/* ============================================================
   Paradox Praxis - shared site styles
   Current aesthetic: Cinzel display, Manrope body,
   soft off-white background, ink text. No italics anywhere.
   ============================================================ */

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

:root {
  --bg:      #FAF9F6;
  --bg-warm: #F1EFEA;
  --ink:     #16130E;
  --ink-72:  rgba(22, 19, 14, 0.72);
  --ink-52:  rgba(22, 19, 14, 0.52);
  --ink-38:  rgba(22, 19, 14, 0.38);
  --ink-22:  rgba(22, 19, 14, 0.22);
  --ink-12:  rgba(22, 19, 14, 0.12);
  --accent:      #6e1f2e;  /* burgundy, used for highlights + structure */
  --accent-72:   rgba(110, 31, 46, 0.78);
  --accent-soft: rgba(110, 31, 46, 0.32);
  --accent-wash: rgba(110, 31, 46, 0.05);
  --quote:       #9a6a3f;  /* warm bronze, reserved for testimonials */
  --serif:   'Manrope', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;
  --display: 'Cinzel', 'Times New Roman', serif;
  --sans:    'Manrope', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;

  --space-1: 0.5rem;  --space-2: 1rem;    --space-3: 1.5rem;
  --space-4: 2rem;    --space-5: 3rem;    --space-6: 4.5rem;
  --space-7: 7rem;

  --wrap:      720px;
  --wrap-wide: 980px;
}

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
html, body { -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale; }

body {
  min-height: 100svh;
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

/* faint paper grain */
body::before {
  content: '';
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.05;
  mix-blend-mode: multiply;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20width='150'%20height='150'%3E%3Cfilter%20id='g'%3E%3CfeTurbulence%20type='fractalNoise'%20baseFrequency='0.86'%20numOctaves='2'%20stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3CfeColorMatrix%20type='saturate'%20values='0'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect%20width='100%25'%20height='100%25'%20filter='url(%23g)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}

a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
em, i, cite { font-style: normal; }
.prose em, .article em { color: var(--ink); }
.dingir { display: block; }
.sep { color: var(--ink-22); margin: 0 0.5em; }

.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  left: -9999px;
  top: 0;
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--bg);
  padding: 10px 16px;
  z-index: 400;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
}
.skip-link:focus { left: 12px; top: 12px; }

:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--ink); outline-offset: 3px; }

/* ---------------- navigation ---------------- */
.site-nav {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  background: rgba(250, 249, 246, 0.86);
  backdrop-filter: saturate(120%) blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: saturate(120%) blur(8px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink-12);
}
.site-nav__inner {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: clamp(14px, 2vh, 20px) clamp(20px, 5vw, 56px);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
}
.site-nav__brand {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.site-nav__menu { display: flex; gap: clamp(16px, 2.4vw, 34px); }
.site-nav__menu a {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-52);
  padding-bottom: 3px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: color 0.25s, border-color 0.25s;
}
.site-nav__menu a:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.site-nav__menu a[aria-current="page"] { color: var(--ink); border-bottom-color: var(--ink); }

.site-nav__toggle {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 5px;
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.site-nav__toggle span {
  display: block;
  height: 1.5px;
  width: 24px;
  background: var(--ink);
  transition: transform 0.3s, opacity 0.3s;
}

@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .site-nav__toggle { display: flex; }
  .site-nav__menu {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    background: var(--bg);
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: clamp(20px, 4vh, 36px);
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: opacity 0.35s ease, visibility 0.35s ease;
  }
  .site-nav__menu a {
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    color: var(--ink);
    border: none;
  }
  .site-nav.is-open .site-nav__menu { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; pointer-events: auto; }
  .site-nav.is-open .site-nav__toggle span:first-child { transform: translateY(3.25px) rotate(45deg); }
  .site-nav.is-open .site-nav__toggle span:last-child { transform: translateY(-3.25px) rotate(-45deg); }
}

/* ---------------- layout primitives ---------------- */
main { position: relative; z-index: 2; flex: 1; }
.wrap { width: 100%; max-width: var(--wrap); margin: 0 auto; padding-left: clamp(22px, 6vw, 40px); padding-right: clamp(22px, 6vw, 40px); }
.wrap--wide { max-width: var(--wrap-wide); }

.section { padding-top: clamp(48px, 9vh, 112px); padding-bottom: clamp(48px, 9vh, 112px); }
.section--warm { background: var(--bg-warm); }
.section--tight { padding-top: clamp(34px, 5vh, 60px); padding-bottom: clamp(34px, 5vh, 60px); }

/* ---------------- page header ---------------- */
.page-head { text-align: center; padding-top: clamp(40px, 7vh, 92px); }
.page-head__mark { color: var(--ink-38); width: fit-content; margin: 0 auto clamp(18px, 3vh, 28px); }
.page-head__mark svg { width: 26px; height: 26px; }
.page-head__kicker {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.26em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-38);
}
.page-head__title {
  margin-top: clamp(14px, 2.2vh, 22px);
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 400;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5.4vw, 3rem);
  line-height: 1.12;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.page-head__lead {
  margin: clamp(16px, 2.4vh, 22px) auto 0;
  max-width: 32ch;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(0.98rem, 1.5vw, 1.14rem);
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--ink-72);
}

/* ---------------- prose ---------------- */
/* body text: quieter + smaller, so it doesn't read as a wall */
.prose p:not(.phase__body):not(.quote__text):not(.standfirst) { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(0.92rem, 1vw, 1rem); line-height: 1.72; color: var(--ink-72); margin-bottom: clamp(14px, 2vh, 20px); }
.prose p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
/* lead line of each block: just slightly darker, for gentle tonal contrast (no bold walls) */
.prose p:not(.phase__body):not(.quote__text):not(.standfirst):first-of-type { font-size: clamp(0.94rem, 1.02vw, 1.02rem); line-height: 1.72; color: var(--ink); font-weight: 400; }
.prose strong { font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); }
.prose a.inline { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink-38); color: var(--ink); }
.prose a.inline:hover { border-color: var(--ink); }


/* ---------------- buttons ---------------- */
.btn-row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px; justify-content: center; margin-top: clamp(26px, 4vh, 38px); }
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.55em;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 13px 24px;
  border: 1px solid var(--ink);
  color: var(--ink);
  background: transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.22s ease, color 0.22s ease;
}
.btn:hover { background: var(--ink); color: var(--bg); }
.btn--solid { background: var(--ink); color: var(--bg); }
.btn--solid:hover { background: transparent; color: var(--ink); }
.btn .arrow { transition: transform 0.25s ease; }
.btn:hover .arrow { transform: translateX(4px); }

.link-quiet {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5em;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink-38);
  padding-bottom: 4px;
  transition: border-color 0.25s;
}
.link-quiet:hover { border-color: var(--ink); }
.link-quiet .arrow { transition: transform 0.25s ease; }
.link-quiet:hover .arrow { transform: translateX(4px); }

/* ---------------- three paths ---------------- */
.paths { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 32px); }
.path {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: clamp(26px, 2.6vw, 38px) clamp(24px, 2.2vw, 34px);
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  position: relative;
  transition: transform 0.55s cubic-bezier(0.16,0.84,0.27,1),
              box-shadow 0.55s cubic-bezier(0.16,0.84,0.27,1),
              background 0.55s ease,
              border-color 0.55s ease;
}
.path::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -1px; left: -1px; right: -1px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--accent);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16,0.84,0.27,1);
}
.path:hover,
.reveal-on .paths.is-visible > .path:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  background: var(--accent-wash);
  border-color: var(--accent-soft);
  box-shadow: 0 22px 50px -26px rgba(22, 19, 14, 0.5);
}
.path:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
.path:hover .path__title { color: var(--accent); letter-spacing: 0.26em; }
.path:hover .link-quiet { color: var(--accent); }
.path:hover .link-quiet .arrow { transform: translateX(5px); }
.path__title {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-38);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  transition: color 0.45s ease, letter-spacing 0.55s cubic-bezier(0.16,0.84,0.27,1);
}
.path__body { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.04rem; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--ink-72); margin-bottom: 22px; flex: 1; }
.path .link-quiet {
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--ink-52);
  border-bottom: none;
  padding-bottom: 0;
  transition: color 0.45s ease;
}
.path .link-quiet .arrow {
  display: inline-block;
  transition: transform 0.55s cubic-bezier(0.16,0.84,0.27,1);
}
.path .link-quiet:hover { color: var(--ink); border-bottom: none; }
@media (max-width: 820px) { .paths { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; } }

/* ---------------- definition block ---------------- */
.define { text-align: center; }
.define__kicker {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.24em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-38);
  margin-bottom: clamp(18px, 3vh, 28px);
}
.define p { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1.12rem, 2.1vw, 1.42rem); line-height: 1.55; color: var(--ink-72); max-width: 32ch; margin: 0 auto 16px; }
.define p:first-of-type { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 500; }
.define p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

/* "a note on who this is for" - horizontal, stylized, hover-animated */
.who {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(150px, 0.42fr) 1fr;
  gap: clamp(24px, 5vw, 76px);
  align-items: start;
  padding: clamp(22px, 3.2vh, 34px) clamp(20px, 4vw, 38px);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ink-12);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink-12);
  transition: background 0.4s ease;
}
.who:hover { background: var(--accent-wash); }
.who__kicker {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-72);
  padding-top: 0.4em;
  line-height: 1.5;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}
.who:hover .who__kicker { color: var(--accent); }
.who__body p {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.4vw, 1.14rem);
  line-height: 1.62;
  color: var(--ink-72);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  max-width: 56ch;
}
.who__body p:first-of-type { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 500; font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.7vw, 1.28rem); line-height: 1.5; }
.who__close {
  font-family: var(--sans) !important;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.82rem !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: var(--ink) !important;
  margin-bottom: 0 !important;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.55em;
}
.who:hover .who__close { color: var(--accent) !important; }
.who:hover .who__close .arrow { transform: translateX(5px); }
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .who { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 16px; }
  .who__kicker { padding-top: 0; }
}

/* ---------------- animated dot marks ---------------- */
.page-mark { display: flex; justify-content: center; padding-top: clamp(40px, 7vh, 88px); }
.page-mark__canvas { width: clamp(118px, 17vw, 168px); aspect-ratio: 940 / 548; display: block; }
.site-nav__mark { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; }
.site-nav__mark canvas { width: 52px; aspect-ratio: 940 / 548; display: block; }
.site-nav__brand { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }

/* ---------------- trust strip ---------------- */
.trust__kicker {
  text-align: center;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.24em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-38);
  margin-bottom: clamp(20px, 3vh, 30px);
}
.trust { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: clamp(18px, 4vw, 44px); }
.trust span {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-38);
}

/* ---------------- testimonial ---------------- */
.quote { max-width: 56ch; margin: 0 auto; text-align: center; position: relative; }
.quote__text {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.9vw, 1.42rem);
  line-height: 1.5;
  letter-spacing: 0.003em;
  color: var(--ink);
  text-wrap: balance;
}
.quote__cite {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.9em;
  margin-top: clamp(26px, 3.8vh, 38px);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.24em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-72);
  font-style: normal;
}
.quote__cite::before {
  content: '';
  width: 24px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--accent-soft);
}

/* auto-rotating testimonials: a quiet warm panel, items cross-fade in place */
.rotator {
  display: grid;
  align-items: center;
  max-width: 660px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: var(--bg-warm);
  padding: clamp(36px, 5.5vw, 64px) clamp(28px, 5vw, 56px);
}
.rotator .quote { max-width: none; }
.rotator__item { grid-area: 1 / 1; opacity: 0; transition: opacity 1.2s ease; pointer-events: none; }
.rotator__item.is-active { opacity: 1; pointer-events: auto; }

/* ---------------- newsletter module ---------------- */
.newsletter { text-align: center; }
.newsletter__title { font-family: var(--display); font-weight: 400; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.02em; font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 3vw, 1.9rem); color: var(--ink); }
.newsletter__body { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2.2vw, 1.28rem); line-height: 1.5; color: var(--ink-72); max-width: 34ch; margin: 14px auto clamp(22px, 3vh, 30px); }
.newsletter__form { display: flex; gap: 10px; max-width: 420px; margin: 0 auto; }
.field-line {
  flex: 1;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink-38);
  border-radius: 0;
  padding: 10px 2px;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  outline: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  appearance: none;
}
.field-line::placeholder { color: var(--ink-38); }
.field-line:focus { border-color: var(--ink); }
.newsletter__form .btn { white-space: nowrap; }
.form-note { margin-top: 14px; font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.82rem; min-height: 1.2em; }
.form-note.is-error { color: #7a1f1f; }
.form-note.is-ok { color: var(--ink-72); }
@media (max-width: 520px) { .newsletter__form { flex-direction: column; } }

/* ---------------- work-with-me offers ---------------- */
.offers { border-top: 1px solid var(--ink-22); }
.offer {
  display: block;
  padding: clamp(28px, 4.5vh, 46px) 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink-12);
}
.offer:hover .offer__title { color: var(--ink); }
.offer:hover .arrow { transform: translateX(5px); }
.offer__title { font-family: var(--display); font-weight: 400; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.02em; font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 3.4vw, 2rem); line-height: 1.16; color: var(--ink-72); transition: color 0.3s; }
.offer__body { margin-top: 10px; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(0.92rem, 1vw, 1rem); line-height: 1.65; color: var(--ink-72); max-width: 56ch; }
.offer__more { margin-top: 16px; }

/* ---------------- writing cards ---------------- */
.cards { border-top: 1px solid var(--ink-22); }
.card { display: block; padding: clamp(24px, 4vh, 38px) 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink-12); }
.card:hover .card__title { color: var(--ink); }
.card:hover .arrow { transform: translateX(5px); }
.card__labels { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px 14px; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.card__label { font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.55rem; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-38); }
.card__title { font-family: var(--display); font-weight: 400; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.015em; font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 3.2vw, 1.95rem); line-height: 1.18; color: var(--ink-72); transition: color 0.3s; }
.card__sum { margin-top: 9px; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(0.98rem, 1.5vw, 1.1rem); line-height: 1.55; color: var(--ink-72); }
.card__meta { margin-top: 16px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.7em; font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-38); }
.card__meta .read { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5em; color: var(--ink); }
/* unpublished essays */
.card--soon { opacity: 0.34; filter: grayscale(0.4); }
.card--soon .card__title { color: var(--ink-52); }
.card__soon {
  color: var(--ink-38);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  font-size: 0.62rem;
}

/* ---------------- about ---------------- */
.about__photo { width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; margin-bottom: clamp(28px, 4vh, 44px); background: var(--bg-warm); }
.about__photo--placeholder { aspect-ratio: 3 / 2; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: var(--ink-38); }
.about__sign { text-align: center; color: var(--ink-38); margin-top: clamp(32px, 5vh, 52px); }
.about__sign svg { width: 26px; height: 26px; margin: 0 auto; }

/* ---------------- long-form article (essays) ---------------- */
.article { width: 100%; max-width: 700px; margin: 0 auto; padding: clamp(20px, 4vh, 44px) clamp(22px, 6vw, 40px) clamp(60px, 9vh, 110px); }
.article__head { text-align: center; margin-bottom: clamp(28px, 5vh, 52px); }
.article__kicker { font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.26em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent-72); }
.article__title { margin-top: clamp(14px, 2.2vh, 22px); font-family: var(--display); font-weight: 400; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.015em; font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 5vw, 2.9rem); line-height: 1.14; color: var(--ink); }
.article__sub { margin-top: clamp(13px, 2vh, 20px); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1.04rem, 1.8vw, 1.26rem); line-height: 1.45; color: var(--ink-72); max-width: 34ch; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
.article__meta { margin-top: clamp(16px, 2.4vh, 24px); font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.62rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-38); }
.article h2 { font-family: var(--display); font-weight: 400; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.04em; font-variant: small-caps; font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2.8vw, 1.7rem); color: var(--ink); margin: clamp(40px, 6vh, 64px) 0 clamp(14px, 2vh, 20px); }
.article h2::before { content: ''; display: block; width: 26px; height: 2px; background: var(--accent); margin-bottom: clamp(12px, 2vh, 18px); }
.article-fig { margin: clamp(30px, 5vh, 56px) 0; }
.article-fig img { width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
.article-fig .ph { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 3 / 2; background: var(--bg-warm); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: var(--ink-38); font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.68rem; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.article-fig figcaption { margin-top: 12px; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 0.92rem; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--ink-52); text-align: center; }
.dingir-break { display: flex; justify-content: center; color: var(--accent-72); margin: clamp(32px, 5vh, 52px) 0; }
.dingir-break svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; }
.article__signoff { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1.04rem, 1.6vw, 1.18rem); line-height: 1.6; color: var(--ink); margin-top: clamp(24px, 4vh, 38px); }
.poem { margin: clamp(30px, 5vh, 50px) auto; text-align: center; max-width: 40ch; }
.poem p { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1.04rem, 1.8vw, 1.24rem); line-height: 1.75; color: var(--ink); }
.poem__attr { margin-top: 16px; font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.62rem; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent-72); }
.q-list { margin: clamp(22px, 3.5vh, 34px) 0; padding-left: clamp(16px, 2.4vw, 26px); border-left: 2px solid var(--accent); list-style: none; }
.q-list li { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.5vw, 1.16rem); line-height: 1.55; color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: 13px; }
.q-list li:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.article__bio { margin-top: clamp(42px, 6vh, 72px); padding-top: clamp(26px, 4vh, 40px); border-top: 1px solid var(--ink-22); }
.article__bio p { font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.86rem; line-height: 1.72; color: var(--ink-72); margin-bottom: 13px; }
.article__bio p strong { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }
.article__notes { margin-top: clamp(30px, 5vh, 48px); }
.article__notes h3 { font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.22em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-38); margin-bottom: 15px; }
.article__notes p { font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.76rem; line-height: 1.66; color: var(--ink-52); padding-left: 1.3em; text-indent: -1.3em; margin-bottom: 11px; }

/* ---------------- method article ---------------- */
.rule { width: 100%; height: 1px; background: var(--ink-22); margin: clamp(40px, 6vh, 64px) 0; }
.method-sec__h { font-family: var(--display); font-weight: 400; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.04em; font-variant: small-caps; font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2.8vw, 1.7rem); color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: clamp(16px, 2.4vh, 22px); }
.method-sec__h::before { content: ''; display: block; width: 26px; height: 2px; background: var(--accent); margin-bottom: clamp(14px, 2vh, 20px); }
.method-sub { font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.9rem; letter-spacing: 0.01em; color: var(--ink); margin-top: 22px; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.method-sec .lede { font-weight: 600; }

/* numbered phases / streams */
.phases { list-style: none; margin-top: clamp(10px, 2vh, 20px); }
.phase {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  gap: clamp(16px, 3vw, 36px);
  align-items: baseline;
  padding: clamp(20px, 3vh, 30px) clamp(10px, 2vw, 18px);
  margin: 0 calc(-1 * clamp(10px, 2vw, 18px));
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ink-12);
  transition: background 0.4s ease;
}
.phase:first-child { border-top: none; padding-top: 6px; }
.phase:hover { background: var(--accent-wash); }
.phase__n {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3.4vw, 2.3rem);
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--accent-72);
  transition: color 0.35s ease, transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.7, 0.2, 1);
}
.phase:hover .phase__n { color: var(--accent); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.phase__h { font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.96rem; letter-spacing: 0.01em; color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: 7px; }
.phase__body { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(0.92rem, 1vw, 1rem); line-height: 1.7; color: var(--ink-72); }

/* ---------------- contact ---------------- */
.contact-wrap { max-width: 540px; }
.field { margin-bottom: 20px; }
.field label { display: block; font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.62rem; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-52); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.field input, .field select, .field textarea {
  width: 100%;
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-22);
  border-radius: 0;
  padding: 11px 13px;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.25s;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  appearance: none;
}
.field textarea { min-height: 140px; resize: vertical; }
.field input:focus, .field select:focus, .field textarea:focus { border-color: var(--ink); }
.field select { background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='8'%3E%3Cpath d='M1 1l5 5 5-5' stroke='%2316130E' fill='none' stroke-width='1.4'/%3E%3C/svg%3E"); background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: right 14px center; }
.hp-field { position: absolute; left: -9999px; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; }
.consent { display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; margin-bottom: 22px; font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--ink-72); line-height: 1.5; }
.consent a { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink-38); }
.contact-success { display: none; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.3rem; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--ink); text-align: center; padding: clamp(24px, 4vh, 40px) 0; }
.contact-success.is-shown { display: block; }
form.is-sent { display: none; }

/* ---------------- footer ---------------- */
.site-footer { position: relative; z-index: 2; background: var(--bg-warm); }
.site-footer__inner { text-align: center; padding: clamp(40px, 6vh, 66px) 8% clamp(38px, 5vh, 56px); }
.site-footer__mark { position: absolute; left: clamp(20px, 5vw, 56px); bottom: clamp(20px, 4vh, 38px); color: var(--ink-38); width: fit-content; margin: 0; }
.site-footer__mark svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .site-footer__mark { position: static; margin: 0 auto 18px; } }
.site-footer__meta { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--ink-72); }
.site-footer__legal { margin-top: 14px; font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.64rem; letter-spacing: 0.06em; color: var(--ink-52); }
.site-footer__legal a { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink-22); padding-bottom: 1px; transition: border-color 0.25s, color 0.25s; }
.site-footer__legal a:hover { color: var(--ink); border-color: var(--ink); }
@media (max-width: 520px) { .footer-extra { display: none; } }

/* ---------------- warmth accents (used sparingly) ---------------- */
.page-head__kicker, .define__kicker, .trust__kicker, .essays__kicker { color: var(--accent-72); }
.path__title, .card__label { color: var(--accent-72); }
.method-sub { color: var(--accent); }
/* sparing in-prose emphasis: a few key phrases warm to bronze */
.prose .key { color: var(--accent); font-weight: 500; }
/* a pulled standfirst line to break the rhythm */
.prose p.standfirst {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(1.18rem, 2.1vw, 1.5rem);
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: clamp(28px, 4.5vh, 46px) 0;
  padding-left: clamp(16px, 2.4vw, 26px);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--accent);
  text-wrap: balance;
}
.arrow { color: var(--accent); }
.link-quiet:hover, .path .link-quiet:hover { color: var(--accent); border-color: var(--accent); }
.prose a.inline:hover { color: var(--accent); border-color: var(--accent); }
.site-nav__menu a[aria-current="page"] { border-bottom-color: var(--accent); }
.quote__cite::before { background: var(--accent-soft); }
.card:hover .card__title, .offer:hover .offer__title { color: var(--accent); }
.card, .offer { transition: color 0.3s ease, background 0.4s ease; }
.card:hover, .offer:hover { background: var(--accent-wash); }

/* nav links: underline grows from the left on hover */
.site-nav__menu a { position: relative; }
.site-nav__menu a::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; bottom: -1px;
  width: 100%; height: 1px;
  background: var(--accent);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.7, 0.2, 1);
}
@media (min-width: 821px) {
  .site-nav__menu a:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
}

/* ---------------- reveal on scroll ---------------- */
.reveal-on .page-head,
.reveal-on .define,
.reveal-on .who,
.reveal-on .trust,
.reveal-on .quote:not(.rotator__item),
.reveal-on .rotator,
.reveal-on .newsletter,
.reveal-on .method-sec,
.reveal-on .rule,
.reveal-on .about__photo,
.reveal-on .prose {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(24px);
  transition: opacity 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.7, 0.2, 1), transform 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.7, 0.2, 1);
}
.reveal-on .rule { transform: scaleX(0.3); transform-origin: center; }
.reveal-on .is-visible { opacity: 1 !important; transform: none !important; }
/* burgundy section ticks draw in when their section reveals */
.reveal-on .method-sec .method-sec__h::before { transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; transition: transform 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.7, 0.2, 1) 0.15s; }
.reveal-on .method-sec.is-visible .method-sec__h::before { transform: scaleX(1); }

.reveal-on .paths > *,
.reveal-on .cards > *,
.reveal-on .offers > *,
.reveal-on .phases > * {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(18px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.7, 0.2, 1), transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.7, 0.2, 1);
}
.reveal-on .paths.is-visible > *,
.reveal-on .cards.is-visible > *,
.reveal-on .offers.is-visible > *,
.reveal-on .phases.is-visible > * { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.reveal-on .paths.is-visible > *:nth-child(2),
.reveal-on .cards.is-visible > *:nth-child(2),
.reveal-on .offers.is-visible > *:nth-child(2),
.reveal-on .phases.is-visible > *:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.10s; }
.reveal-on .paths.is-visible > *:nth-child(3),
.reveal-on .cards.is-visible > *:nth-child(3),
.reveal-on .offers.is-visible > *:nth-child(3),
.reveal-on .phases.is-visible > *:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.20s; }
.reveal-on .cards.is-visible > *:nth-child(4),
.reveal-on .offers.is-visible > *:nth-child(4),
.reveal-on .phases.is-visible > *:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 0.30s; }
.reveal-on .cards.is-visible > *:nth-child(5) { transition-delay: 0.40s; }
.reveal-on .cards.is-visible > *:nth-child(6) { transition-delay: 0.50s; }

/* ---------------- motion ---------------- */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  *, *::before, *::after { animation-duration: 0.001s !important; transition-duration: 0.06s !important; }
}