/*
Theme Name: Project Excelsior XCL
Theme URI: https://projectxcel.com
Author: Project Excelsior
Description: Official Project Excelsior (XCL) website with built-in pages and editorial updates.
Version: 1.2.0
Requires at least: 6.0
Requires PHP: 7.4
Text Domain: project-excelsior
*/
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/* XCL development timeline */
.xcl-timeline{position:relative;margin:38px 0 42px;padding-left:37px;border-left:2px solid #426f92}
.xcl-milestone{position:relative;padding:0 0 30px 4px}
.xcl-milestone:last-child{padding-bottom:0}
.xcl-milestone:before{content:"";position:absolute;left:-46px;top:4px;width:14px;height:14px;border:3px solid #071326;border-radius:50%;background:#74e6d4;box-shadow:0 0 0 2px #397c9e}
.xcl-milestone-label{font-size:.73rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#74e6d4;font-weight:800;margin:0 0 9px}
.prose .xcl-milestone h3{font-size:1.48rem;margin:0 0 12px}
.prose .xcl-milestone p{margin:0;max-width:660px}
@media(max-width:680px){.xcl-timeline{padding-left:26px}.xcl-milestone:before{left:-35px}}