/* Self-hosted fonts (2026-07-03): no third-party font requests anywhere.
   Latin subsets; Inter is the variable file (weights 300-800, opsz axis). */
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Inter';
  src: url('../fonts/inter-var-latin.woff2') format('woff2');
  font-weight: 100 900;
  font-style: normal;
  font-display: swap;
  unicode-range: U+0000-00FF, U+0131, U+0152-0153, U+2013-2014, U+2018-201A, U+201C-201E, U+2020-2022, U+2026, U+2039-203A, U+20AC, U+2212;
}
@font-face {
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono';
  src: url('../fonts/plex-mono-400-latin.woff2') format('woff2');
  font-weight: 400;
  font-style: normal;
  font-display: swap;
}
@font-face {
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono';
  src: url('../fonts/plex-mono-500-latin.woff2') format('woff2');
  font-weight: 500;
  font-style: normal;
  font-display: swap;
}

/* =========================================================
   Partner Review · Jack Ross Chartered Accountants
   Editorial dark interface. Hairline discipline. Mobile-first.
   ========================================================= */

/* ---------- 1. Design tokens ---------- */
:root {
  /* Palette — dark editorial */
  --ink-0:        #070D18;                 /* deepest pit */
  --ink:          #0A1322;                 /* page background */
  --ink-raised:   #0F1B2E;                 /* raised panels */
  --ink-card:     #142339;                 /* cards */
  --ink-line:     #1C2E4A;                 /* strong hairline */
  --paper:        #F4ECD6;                 /* warm parchment */
  --paper-mute:   #E3DABE;
  --paper-ink:    #151F33;                 /* text on parchment */

  --text:         #EEF3FA;
  --text-mute:    #AEB9C8;
  --text-dim:     #8090A8;

  --accent:       #98012E;                 /* Jack Ross corporate red — fills, borders */
  --accent-hi:    #B20437;                 /* hover fill */
  --accent-deep:  #6D0020;                 /* pressed / shadow */
  --accent-low:   rgba(152, 1, 46, 0.14);
  --accent-glow:  rgba(152, 1, 46, 0.55);
  --accent-text:  #DE4662;                 /* brightened for small text on dark (AA ≥4.5:1) */
  --accent-text-hi: #EA6681;

  --gold:         #D6A64C;
  --gold-soft:    #B78A3B;

  --rule:         rgba(238, 243, 250, 0.08);
  --rule-strong:  rgba(238, 243, 250, 0.16);
  --rule-accent:  rgba(152, 1, 46, 0.32);

  /* Type — AWOA-optimised: Inter (headings + body) + IBM Plex Mono (technical only).
     Two families. Zero serif. No italic in headings. */
  --f-display: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
  --f-body:    'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
  --f-mono:    'IBM Plex Mono', ui-monospace, 'SFMono-Regular', Menlo, monospace;

  /* Spacing (fluid) */
  --s-05: clamp(0.25rem, 0.2rem + 0.25vw, 0.4rem);
  --s-1:  clamp(0.5rem, 0.4rem + 0.5vw, 0.75rem);
  --s-2:  clamp(0.75rem, 0.6rem + 0.8vw, 1.25rem);
  --s-3:  clamp(1rem, 0.85rem + 1.1vw, 1.75rem);
  --s-4:  clamp(1.5rem, 1.2rem + 1.6vw, 2.75rem);
  --s-5:  clamp(2rem, 1.6rem + 2vw, 4rem);
  --s-6:  clamp(3rem, 2.4rem + 3vw, 6rem);
  --s-7:  clamp(3.25rem, 2.5rem + 3.25vw, 6.5rem);
  --s-8:  clamp(4rem, 3.25rem + 4vw, 8rem);

  /* Layout */
  --container: 1240px;
  --gutter:   clamp(1.25rem, 1rem + 2vw, 2.5rem);
  --header-h: 72px;

  /* Motion */
  --ease:           cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.7, 0.2, 1);
  --ease-soft:      cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  --ease-out-strong: cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  --dur-fast:  180ms;
  --dur-med:   320ms;
  --dur-slow:  620ms;

  /* Shadow */
  --shadow-card: 0 24px 60px -28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65),
                 0 2px 8px -2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  --shadow-lift: 0 40px 80px -28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75),
                 0 8px 20px -4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
}

/* ---------- 2. Reset & base ---------- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }

html {
  font-size: 100%;
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  scroll-padding-top: calc(var(--header-h) + 1rem);
  tab-size: 4;
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--f-body);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--text);
  background: var(--ink);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
  font-feature-settings: "kern", "liga", "calt";
  min-height: 100svh;
  min-height: 100vh;
  overflow-x: clip;
  position: relative;
}

/* Atmospheric background (fixed — persists across sections) */
body::before {
  content: "";
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background:
    radial-gradient(1200px 650px at -5% -8%, rgba(214, 166, 76, 0.08) 0%, transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(1400px 800px at 108% 8%, rgba(152, 1, 46, 0.14) 0%, transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(900px 900px at 50% 130%, rgba(28, 46, 74, 0.9) 0%, transparent 62%);
}
body::after {
  content: "";
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='180' height='180'><filter id='n'><feTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.85' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/><feColorMatrix values='0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.04 0'/></filter><rect width='100%' height='100%' filter='url(%23n)'/></svg>");
  mix-blend-mode: overlay;
  opacity: 0.6;
}

img, svg { max-width: 100%; display: block; }

a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration-color: var(--accent);
  text-decoration-thickness: 1px;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
  transition: color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
}
a:hover { color: var(--accent-hi); }

::selection {
  background: var(--accent);
  color: var(--ink);
}

/* Skip-link */
.skip-link {
  position: fixed;
  top: -100px;
  left: 1rem;
  background: var(--accent);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.125rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-decoration: none;
  z-index: 1000;
  transition: top var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
}
.skip-link:focus { top: 1rem; }

/* Focus */
:focus { outline: none; }
:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--accent);
  outline-offset: 3px;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

main { position: relative; z-index: 2; }

/* ---------- 3. Typography ---------- */
/* AWOA-optimised: Inter at the heading level. Weights drive hierarchy. No italic. */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5 {
  font-family: var(--f-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--text);
  letter-spacing: -0.012em;
  text-wrap: balance;
  font-style: normal;
  font-optical-sizing: auto;
}
h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 2rem + 3.8vw, 4.5rem);
  line-height: 1.02;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  font-weight: 800;
}
h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 1.3rem + 1.8vw, 2.75rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.022em;
  font-weight: 700;
}
h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 1rem + 0.7vw, 1.45rem);
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -0.012em;
  font-weight: 600;
}
h4, h5 {
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.008em;
}
p { margin: 0; text-wrap: pretty; }

strong { color: var(--text); font-weight: 600; }
em { font-style: italic; }

/* Defensive override: strip any lingering italic / Fraunces axis settings from headings
   introduced by legacy component rules. Inter ignores SOFT/WONK axes but cleaner to neutralise. */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5,
.sec-label__h,
.hero__overline,
.lede__line,
.lede__line--italic,
.always-strip__mark,
.always-strip__body p,
.always-strip__body p em,
.kicker,
.stat__big, .stat__sep, .stat__unit, .stat__unit-inline,
.cta__h em, .terms__h em, .calc__h em, .packs__intro em, .sec-lede em,
.pullquote__q em {
  font-variation-settings: normal;
}

.container {
  width: min(100% - (var(--gutter) * 2), var(--container));
  margin-inline: auto;
}

/* Kicker — editorial micro-label */
.kicker {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-text);
  line-height: 1;
}
.kicker__bar {
  width: 28px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--accent);
  display: inline-block;
}
.kicker--lg {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.26em;
}

/* Section labels */
.sec-label {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto;
  grid-template-areas:
    "n   h   side"
    "num rule rule";
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 0.75rem 1rem;
  margin-bottom: var(--s-3);
}
.sec-label__n {
  grid-area: n;
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-text);
  padding-top: 0.4rem;
}
.sec-label__h {
  grid-area: h;
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 1.1rem + 1.6vw, 2.25rem);
}
.sec-label__rule {
  grid-area: rule;
  display: block;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent-text) 0%, var(--rule-strong) 20%, var(--rule) 100%);
  transform-origin: left center;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}
.sec-label__side {
  grid-area: side;
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  align-self: center;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .sec-label {
    grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto auto;
    grid-template-areas: "n h rule side";
    gap: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
  }
  .sec-label__rule { margin-top: 0; align-self: center; }
  .sec-label__n { padding-top: 0; align-self: center; }
}

/* Section lede */
.sec-lede {
  font-family: var(--f-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 0.95rem + 0.5vw, 1.3rem);
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: var(--text-mute);
  max-width: 58ch;
  margin-bottom: var(--s-4);
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 48, "SOFT" 40;
}
.sec-lede em { color: var(--accent-text); font-style: italic; }

/* ---------- 4. Buttons ---------- */
.btn {
  --btn-bg: transparent;
  --btn-fg: var(--text);
  --btn-border: var(--rule-strong);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  padding: 0.95rem 1.4rem;
  background: var(--btn-bg);
  color: var(--btn-fg);
  border: 1px solid var(--btn-border);
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-family: var(--f-body);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  text-decoration: none;
  line-height: 1;
  cursor: pointer;
  position: relative;
  transition:
    background-color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease),
    border-color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease),
    color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease),
    transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
  will-change: transform;
  min-height: 48px;                 /* a11y target */
}
.btn__arrow { transition: transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease); }
.btn:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); }
.btn:hover .btn__arrow { transform: translateX(3px); }
.btn:active { transform: translateY(0); }

.btn--primary {
  --btn-bg: var(--accent);
  --btn-fg: #F4ECD6;
  --btn-border: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 500;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.08) inset,
              0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.25),
              0 10px 30px -10px var(--accent-glow);
}
.btn--primary:hover {
  --btn-bg: var(--accent-hi);
  --btn-border: var(--accent-hi);
  color: #FDF6EC;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.12) inset,
              0 14px 36px -10px var(--accent-glow);
}
.btn--ghost {
  --btn-bg: transparent;
  --btn-fg: var(--text);
  --btn-border: var(--rule-strong);
}
.btn--ghost:hover {
  --btn-border: var(--accent);
  --btn-fg: var(--accent-text-hi);
}
.btn--lg {
  padding: 1.1rem 1.75rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

/* Glow pulse for primary CTA in contact */
.btn--glow {
  box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.08) inset,
              0 12px 40px -8px var(--accent-glow),
              0 0 0 0 var(--accent-glow);
  animation: ctaGlow 3.2s var(--ease-soft) infinite;
}
@keyframes ctaGlow {
  0%, 100% { box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.08) inset,
                         0 12px 40px -8px var(--accent-glow),
                         0 0 0 0 rgba(152, 1, 46, 0.5); }
  50%      { box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.12) inset,
                         0 18px 50px -8px var(--accent-glow),
                         0 0 0 14px rgba(152, 1, 46, 0); }
}

/* ---------- 5. Site header ---------- */
.site-header {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0 0 auto 0;
  z-index: 50;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  padding: 0.9rem var(--gutter);
  min-height: var(--header-h);
  background: rgba(10, 19, 34, 0);
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: background-color var(--dur-med) var(--ease),
              backdrop-filter var(--dur-med) var(--ease),
              border-color var(--dur-med) var(--ease),
              padding var(--dur-med) var(--ease);
}
.site-header.is-scrolled {
  background: rgba(10, 19, 34, 0.72);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: saturate(1.2) blur(14px);
          backdrop-filter: saturate(1.2) blur(14px);
  border-bottom-color: var(--rule);
  padding-block: 0.6rem;
}

.brand {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.9rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--text);
  min-width: 0;
}
.brand img {
  height: clamp(32px, 4vw, 40px);
  width: auto;
  filter: brightness(0) invert(0.94);
  transition: filter var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
}
.brand:hover img { filter: brightness(0) invert(1); }
.brand__rule {
  width: 1px;
  height: 26px;
  background: var(--rule-strong);
}
.brand__product {
  display: grid;
  gap: 7px;
  line-height: 1;
  min-width: 0;
}
.brand__product-name {
  font-family: var(--f-display);
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  line-height: 1.1;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 36, "SOFT" 30;
}
.brand__product-sub {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.site-nav {
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.8rem;
}
@media (min-width: 920px) {
  .site-nav { display: inline-flex; }
}
.site-nav a {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-mute);
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 0.5rem 0;
  position: relative;
}
.site-nav a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; right: 100%;
  bottom: 0.35rem;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--accent);
  transition: right var(--dur-med) var(--ease-out-strong);
}
.site-nav a:hover { color: var(--text); }
.site-nav a:hover::after { right: 0; }

.nav-cta {
  padding: 0.65rem 1.1rem !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-strong);
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: var(--text) !important;
  transition: border-color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease),
              background-color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
}
.nav-cta::after { display: none; }
.nav-cta:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent);
  background: var(--accent-low);
  color: var(--accent-text-hi) !important;
}

/* Hamburger */
.menu-toggle {
  display: inline-flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 5px;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  padding: 10px;
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-strong);
  border-radius: 8px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: border-color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
}
.menu-toggle:hover { border-color: var(--accent); }
.menu-toggle__bar {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: var(--text);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transform-origin: center;
  transition: transform var(--dur-med) var(--ease),
              opacity var(--dur-med) var(--ease);
}
.menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .menu-toggle__bar:nth-child(1) {
  transform: translateY(6.5px) rotate(45deg);
}
.menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .menu-toggle__bar:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
}
.menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .menu-toggle__bar:nth-child(3) {
  transform: translateY(-6.5px) rotate(-45deg);
}
@media (min-width: 920px) {
  .menu-toggle { display: none; }
}

/* Mobile nav panel */
.mobile-nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: var(--header-h);
  inset-inline: 0;
  z-index: 49;
  padding: var(--s-3) var(--gutter) var(--s-4);
  background: rgba(10, 19, 34, 0.94);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(1.2);
          backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(1.2);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  transform-origin: top center;
  animation: mobileNavIn var(--dur-med) var(--ease-out-strong);
}
.mobile-nav[hidden] { display: none; }
.mobile-nav a {
  display: block;
  padding: 1rem 0;
  font-family: var(--f-display);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: var(--text);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  transition: color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease), padding-left var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
}
.mobile-nav a:hover { color: var(--accent-text); padding-left: 6px; }
.mobile-nav__cta {
  color: var(--accent-text) !important;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.mobile-nav__footer {
  margin-top: 1rem;
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}
@keyframes mobileNavIn {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-12px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

/* ---------- 6. Hero ---------- */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  padding: calc(var(--header-h) + var(--s-6)) 0 var(--s-6);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero__inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: min(100% - (var(--gutter) * 2), var(--container));
  margin-inline: auto;
}
.hero__atmosphere {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero__mesh {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -20% -10% 0 -10%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(600px 350px at 20% 40%, rgba(152, 1, 46, 0.14) 0%, transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(500px 300px at 85% 25%, rgba(214, 166, 76, 0.12) 0%, transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(800px 500px at 50% 110%, rgba(28, 46, 74, 0.5) 0%, transparent 60%);
  filter: blur(12px);
  opacity: 0.95;
  animation: meshDrift 22s var(--ease-soft) infinite alternate;
}
@keyframes meshDrift {
  0%   { transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1); }
  100% { transform: translate(-2%, 1%) scale(1.06); }
}
.hero__grid {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(to right, var(--rule) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--rule) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 80px 80px;
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 30%, rgba(0,0,0,0.35) 0%, transparent 70%);
          mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 30%, rgba(0,0,0,0.35) 0%, transparent 70%);
  opacity: 0.6;
}

.hero__meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: var(--s-4);
}
.clock {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--text-mute);
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  padding: 0.5rem 0.85rem;
  background: rgba(238, 243, 250, 0.03);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-radius: 999px;
}
.clock__dot {
  width: 7px; height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #31C48D;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(49, 196, 141, 0.6);
  animation: clockPulse 2.4s var(--ease-soft) infinite;
}
@keyframes clockPulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
  50%      { opacity: 0.4; transform: scale(0.88); }
}

.lede {
  margin: 0 0 var(--s-3);
  max-width: 22ch;
}
.lede__line { display: block; }
.js .lede__line {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(18px);
  animation: riseIn 0.8s var(--ease-out-strong) forwards;
}
.js .lede__line:nth-child(1) { animation-delay: 0.12s; }
.js .lede__line:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 0.34s; }
/* Hero line 2 — was italic Fraunces; now upright Inter matching line 1 weight/size
   with subtle accent under-rule preserved as a visual anchor. */
.lede__line--italic {
  font-style: normal;
  color: var(--text);
  position: relative;
  padding-right: 0.1em;
}
.lede__line--italic::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; right: 100%;
  bottom: -0.05em;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent) 0%, var(--gold) 100%);
  opacity: 0.8;
  animation: drawLine 1.2s var(--ease-out-strong) 1s forwards;
}
@keyframes drawLine { to { right: 0.12em; } }

/* Hero subheading — was italic Fraunces gold; now upright Inter medium.
   "The manager review layer becomes a strategic choice, not a staffing constraint." */
.hero__overline {
  font-family: var(--f-body);
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1rem + 0.5vw, 1.35rem);
  line-height: 1.35;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: var(--s-3);
  max-width: 50ch;
}

/* Compliance anchor — small upright line directly beneath the CTAs, kills the
   sign-off objection before the scroll begins. */
.hero__compliance {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  font-family: var(--f-body);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.4;
  color: var(--text-mute);
  margin-top: var(--s-2);
  margin-bottom: var(--s-4);
  padding: 0.55rem 0.85rem;
  background: rgba(238, 243, 250, 0.03);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--accent);
  border-radius: 2px;
}
.hero__compliance svg { flex-shrink: 0; color: var(--accent-text); }
.hero__compliance strong { color: var(--text); font-weight: 600; }
.hero__deck {
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 0.95rem + 0.25vw, 1.125rem);
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--text-mute);
  max-width: 60ch;
  margin-bottom: var(--s-4);
}
.hero__deck strong { color: var(--text); }

.hero__cta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: var(--s-5);
}

/* Stat rail */
.stat-rail {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: grid;
  gap: 0;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-strong);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-strong);
}
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .stat-rail { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
}
.stat {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  padding: var(--s-3) 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  position: relative;
}
.stat:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .stat {
    padding: var(--s-3) var(--s-3) var(--s-3) 0;
    border-bottom: none;
    border-right: 1px solid var(--rule);
  }
  .stat + .stat { padding-left: var(--s-3); }
  .stat:last-child { border-right: none; padding-right: 0; }
}
.stat__tag {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-text);
}
.stat__big {
  font-family: var(--f-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 2rem + 2.4vw, 3.6rem);
  line-height: 0.95;
  color: var(--text);
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}
.stat__num { display: inline-block; }
.stat__sep {
  font-family: var(--f-display);
  font-size: 0.55em;
  color: var(--text-mute);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-style: normal;
  padding: 0 0.1em;
  vertical-align: 0.15em;
}
.stat__unit {
  font-family: var(--f-body);
  font-style: normal;
  font-size: 0.38em;
  color: var(--accent-text);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.stat__unit-inline {
  font-family: var(--f-display);
  font-style: normal;
  font-size: 0.55em;
  color: var(--accent-text);
  font-weight: 600;
  padding-left: 0.02em;
}
.stat__note {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--text-mute);
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
  max-width: 36ch;
}

/* ---------- 7. Always strip ---------- */
.always-strip {
  position: relative;
  padding: var(--s-4) 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg,
    rgba(232, 92, 74, 0.08) 0%,
    rgba(214, 166, 76, 0.04) 50%,
    transparent 100%);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-accent);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.always-strip::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 auto 0 0;
  width: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--accent) 0%, var(--gold) 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px var(--accent-glow);
}
.always-strip__inner {
  width: min(100% - (var(--gutter) * 2), var(--container));
  margin-inline: auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  grid-template-areas: "mark body" "stamp stamp";
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem 1.25rem;
}
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .always-strip__inner {
    grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto;
    grid-template-areas: "mark body stamp";
    gap: 1.5rem 1.75rem;
  }
}
.always-strip__mark {
  grid-area: mark;
  /* ∞ character — use system default so glyph isn't distorted by Inter's letterforms.
     No italic. Large. Accent-coloured with soft glow. */
  font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Arial', sans-serif;
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: clamp(3.8rem, 2.4rem + 4.5vw, 5.8rem);
  line-height: 0.8;
  color: var(--accent-text);
  text-shadow: 0 0 40px var(--accent-glow);
  animation: breathe 5s var(--ease-soft) infinite;
}
@keyframes breathe {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 0.82; transform: scale(1); }
  50%      { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1.04); }
}
.always-strip__body { grid-area: body; min-width: 0; }
.always-strip__pre {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-text);
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}
.always-strip__body p {
  font-family: var(--f-body);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 0.95rem + 0.35vw, 1.2rem);
  line-height: 1.4;
  color: var(--text);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.always-strip__body p strong {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text);
}
.always-strip__body p em {
  display: block;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 400;
  margin-top: 0.3rem;
}
.always-strip__stamp {
  grid-area: stamp;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.3rem;
  padding-top: 0.75rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  min-width: 0;
}
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .always-strip__stamp {
    padding-top: 0;
    padding-left: 1.75rem;
    border-top: none;
    border-left: 1px solid var(--rule);
    text-align: right;
    align-items: flex-end;
  }
}
.always-strip__num {
  font-family: var(--f-display);
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 72, "SOFT" 30;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 1.6rem + 1.8vw, 2.6rem);
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--text);
  font-variant-numeric: oldstyle-nums tabular-nums;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.always-strip__unit {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}

/* In-hero variant: tighter padding, sits between deck paragraph and CTA inside .hero__inner. */
.always-strip--inhero {
  margin: var(--s-4) 0 var(--s-3);
  padding: var(--s-3) 0;
  border-radius: 4px;
  border-left: none;
}
.always-strip--inhero::before {
  border-top-left-radius: 4px;
  border-bottom-left-radius: 4px;
}
.always-strip--inhero .always-strip__inner {
  width: 100%;
  padding-left: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.75rem);
  padding-right: clamp(0.75rem, 1.5vw, 1.25rem);
}
.always-strip--inhero .always-strip__mark {
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 1.8rem + 2.5vw, 3.6rem);
}
.always-strip--inhero .always-strip__num {
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 1.3rem + 1.2vw, 2.1rem);
}
.always-strip--inhero .always-strip__body p {
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 0.9rem + 0.25vw, 1.05rem);
}

/* ---------- 8. Mechanism (scan log) ---------- */
.mechanism {
  padding: var(--s-7) 0 var(--s-6);
  position: relative;
}
.scan {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(15, 27, 46, 0.85) 0%, rgba(10, 19, 34, 0.95) 100%),
    var(--ink-raised);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-strong);
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  position: relative;
}
.js .scan {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: opacity 0.8s var(--ease-out-strong), transform 0.8s var(--ease-out-strong);
}
.js .scan[data-in-view] {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}
/* subtle scan line sweep on hover */
.scan::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, rgba(152, 1, 46, 0.06) 50%, transparent 100%);
  transform: translateY(-100%);
  animation: scanSweep 9s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes scanSweep {
  0%   { transform: translateY(-100%); }
  60%  { transform: translateY(120%); }
  100% { transform: translateY(120%); }
}
.scan__chrome {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.9rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.125rem;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
}
.scan__dots { display: inline-flex; gap: 6px; align-items: center; }
.scan__dots i {
  width: 10px; height: 10px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--rule-strong);
  display: inline-block;
}
.scan__dots i:nth-child(1) { background: var(--accent-text); }
.scan__dots i:nth-child(2) { background: #D6A64C; }
.scan__dots i:nth-child(3) { background: #31C48D; }
.scan__title {
  min-width: 0;
  display: grid;
  gap: 2px;
}
.scan__title-main {
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
}
.scan__title-main b { color: var(--gold); font-weight: 500; }
.scan__title-sub {
  color: var(--text-dim);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
}
.scan__status {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.6rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-strong);
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: var(--text-mute);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.scan__status-dot {
  width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(214, 166, 76, 0.55);
  animation: clockPulse 1.4s var(--ease-soft) infinite;
}
.scan__status.is-done .scan__status-dot {
  background: #31C48D;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(49, 196, 141, 0.55);
  animation: none;
}
.scan__status.is-done { color: #6AD4A0; border-color: rgba(49, 196, 141, 0.3); }

.scan__log {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.25rem 1.6rem;
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--text-mute);
}
.scan__log li {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 5.5rem 1fr;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  padding: 0.28rem 0;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(4px);
}
.js .scan[data-in-view] .scan__log li {
  animation: scanIn 0.5s var(--ease-out-strong) forwards;
  animation-delay: calc(var(--i, 0) * 0.42s + 0.25s);
}
/* Without JS, scan log items stay visible and un-animated */
html:not(.js) .scan__log li { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
@keyframes scanIn {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(4px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
.scan__log li .scan__ts {
  color: var(--text-dim);
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.scan__line { min-width: 0; word-wrap: break-word; }
.scan__log code {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.92em;
  padding: 1px 5px;
  background: rgba(238, 243, 250, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-radius: 3px;
  color: var(--text);
}
.scan__ok { color: #6AD4A0; font-weight: 500; }
.scan__done { color: #6AD4A0; font-weight: 500; }
.scan__summary { color: var(--text); display: block; margin-top: 0.2rem; }

/* Finding rows */
.scan__log li[data-tone="finding"] {
  margin: 0.35rem 0;
  padding: 0.6rem 0.85rem;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(152, 1, 46, 0.14) 0%, rgba(152, 1, 46, 0.02) 100%);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--accent);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-radius: 0 4px 4px 0;
  color: var(--text);
}
.scan__log li[data-tone="finding"] .scan__ts { color: var(--accent-text); }

.scan__findtag {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 2px 8px;
  margin-right: 0.5rem;
  background: rgba(152, 1, 46, 0.22);
  color: var(--accent-text);
  border: 1px solid rgba(152, 1, 46, 0.44);
  border-radius: 3px;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.scan__cite {
  display: block;
  color: var(--text-mute);
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
}
.scan__cite b {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .scan__log { font-size: 0.75rem; padding: 1rem 0.85rem 1.25rem; }
  .scan__log li { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0.2rem; }
  .scan__log li .scan__ts { font-size: 0.68rem; letter-spacing: 0.05em; }
  .scan__chrome { grid-template-columns: auto 1fr; gap: 0.6rem; }
  .scan__status { display: none; }
  .scan__log li[data-tone="finding"] { padding: 0.55rem 0.7rem; }
}

/* ---------- 9. Capabilities ---------- */
.capabilities {
  padding: var(--s-7) 0 var(--s-6);
  position: relative;
}

.pullquote {
  margin: 0 0 var(--s-5);
  padding: clamp(1.6rem, 2vw + 1rem, 3rem);
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--paper-ink);
  border-radius: 14px;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--accent);
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.js .pullquote {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(16px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s var(--ease-out-strong), transform 0.7s var(--ease-out-strong);
}
.js .pullquote[data-in-view] {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}
.pullquote::before {
  content: "\201C";
  position: absolute;
  top: -0.25em;
  left: 0.25em;
  font-family: var(--f-display);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(6rem, 4vw + 4rem, 10rem);
  color: var(--accent);
  opacity: 0.28;
  line-height: 1;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144, "SOFT" 80, "WONK" 1;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.pullquote__q {
  margin: 0;
  position: relative;
}
.pullquote__q p {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--f-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 1rem + 1.4vw, 2rem);
  line-height: 1.25;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  color: var(--paper-ink);
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 72, "SOFT" 50;
  text-wrap: balance;
}
.pullquote__q em {
  color: #98012E;
  font-style: italic;
}
.pullquote__attrib {
  margin-top: 1.1rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem 1rem;
  align-items: baseline;
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #5A6780;
}
.pullquote__role { color: var(--paper-ink); font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.18em; }

.cap-grid {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0; margin: 0;
  display: grid;
  gap: 1px;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  background: var(--rule);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
@media (min-width: 640px) {
  .cap-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .cap-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
}
.cap {
  padding: clamp(1.25rem, 1rem + 1vw, 2rem);
  background: var(--ink-raised);
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  align-content: start;
  transition: background-color var(--dur-med) var(--ease);
}
.js .cap {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(12px);
}
.js [data-group-in-view] .cap {
  animation: riseIn 0.7s var(--ease-out-strong) forwards;
  animation-delay: calc(var(--i, 0) * 0.08s);
}
.cap:hover { background-color: var(--ink-card); }
.cap__num {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-text);
}
.cap__h {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--text);
  letter-spacing: -0.012em;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.cap__p {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--text-mute);
  max-width: 38ch;
}
.cap--wide {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  background: linear-gradient(100deg, var(--ink-card) 0%, var(--ink-raised) 60%);
  border-top: 2px solid var(--accent);
  position: relative;
}
.cap--wide::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 0 0 auto;
  width: 40%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 80% 40%, rgba(152, 1, 46, 0.22) 0%, transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.cap__stack {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0.6rem 0 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  position: relative;
}
.cap__stack li {
  padding: 0.35rem 0.85rem;
  background: rgba(238, 243, 250, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-strong);
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-mute);
  transition: border-color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease), color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
}
.cap__stack li:hover { border-color: var(--accent); color: var(--text); }

/* ---------- 10. Terms ---------- */
.terms {
  padding: var(--s-6) 0 var(--s-6);
}
.terms__panel {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--ink-raised) 0%, var(--ink) 100%);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-strong);
  border-top: 2px solid var(--accent);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 1rem + 1.8vw, 2.5rem);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--s-4);
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}
.js .terms__panel {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(14px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s var(--ease-out-strong), transform 0.7s var(--ease-out-strong);
}
.js .terms__panel[data-in-view] {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}
@media (min-width: 860px) {
  .terms__panel {
    grid-template-columns: 280px 1fr;
    gap: var(--s-5);
    align-items: start;
  }
}
.terms__masthead { min-width: 0; }
.terms__h {
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 1.1rem + 1vw, 1.8rem);
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}
.terms__h em { color: var(--accent-text); font-style: italic; }
.terms__meta {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  gap: 0.35rem 0.75rem;
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  padding-top: 0.75rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.terms__meta-label { color: var(--text-dim); }
.terms__meta-val   { color: var(--accent-text); }

.terms__list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0; margin: 0;
  display: grid;
  gap: 0;
}
.terms__list li {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2.25rem 1fr;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  padding: 1rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  color: var(--text-mute);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}
.terms__list li:first-child { padding-top: 0.25rem; }
.terms__list li:last-child { border-bottom: none; padding-bottom: 0.25rem; }
.js .terms__list li {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-8px);
  transition: opacity 0.6s var(--ease-out-strong), transform 0.6s var(--ease-out-strong);
  transition-delay: calc(var(--row-i, 0) * 0.08s);
}
.js .terms__panel[data-in-view] .terms__list li {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
}
.terms__idx {
  font-family: var(--f-display);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--accent-text);
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 24, "SOFT" 60;
  padding-top: 0.05rem;
}
.terms__list li p { margin: 0; color: var(--text-mute); }
.terms__list strong { color: var(--text); font-weight: 600; }

/* ---------- 11. CTA ---------- */
.cta {
  padding: var(--s-7) 0 var(--s-8);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.cta::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -10% -5% auto auto;
  width: 60%;
  height: 70%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 70% 30%, rgba(152, 1, 46, 0.18) 0%, transparent 60%);
  filter: blur(10px);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.cta__grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--s-4);
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  position: relative;
}
@media (min-width: 960px) {
  .cta__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1.25fr 1fr;
    gap: var(--s-5);
    align-items: end;
  }
}
.cta__head { display: grid; gap: 0.9rem; align-content: start; }
.cta__h {
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 1.1rem + 2.6vw, 2.75rem);
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.018em;
  color: var(--text);
  max-width: 22ch;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 72, "SOFT" 40;
}
.cta__h em { color: var(--accent-text); font-style: italic; font-variation-settings: "opsz" 72, "SOFT" 60; }
.cta__p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--text-mute);
  max-width: 42ch;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.cta__body .btn { margin-bottom: var(--s-3); }
.cta__firm {
  margin: 0;
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  padding-top: var(--s-3);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.cta__firm > div {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 8rem 1fr;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}
.cta__firm dt {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  padding-top: 0.15rem;
}
.cta__firm dd {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--text-mute);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ---------- 12. Footer ---------- */
.site-footer {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding: var(--s-4) 0 var(--s-5);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.site-footer__inner {
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--s-3);
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  line-height: 1.6;
}
@media (min-width: 720px) {
  .site-footer__inner {
    grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto;
    gap: var(--s-4);
    align-items: start;
  }
}
.site-footer__brand {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}
.site-footer__mark {
  font-family: var(--f-display);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: var(--accent-text);
  line-height: 0.7;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144, "SOFT" 80, "WONK" 1;
}
.site-footer__wordmark {
  font-family: var(--f-display);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text);
}
.site-footer__col p { margin: 0 0 0.25rem; }
.site-footer__col strong { color: var(--text); font-weight: 500; }
.site-footer a { color: var(--text-mute); text-decoration: none; }
.site-footer a:hover { color: var(--accent-text); }

/* ---------- 13. Reveal animations ----------
   Progressive enhancement: only hide elements when JS is present.
   Without .js on <html>, everything stays visible by default.
*/
.js [data-reveal] {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(16px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s var(--ease-out-strong),
              transform 0.7s var(--ease-out-strong);
  transition-delay: var(--reveal-delay, 0ms);
}
.js [data-reveal][data-in-view] {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

@keyframes riseIn {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(18px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

/* ---------- 14. Reduced motion ---------- */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
  }
  body::before, body::after { animation: none; }
  .lede__line, .lede__line::after,
  [data-reveal], .scan, .pullquote, .terms__panel, .terms__list li {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
  }
  .hero__mesh, .always-strip__mark, .clock__dot, .scan__status-dot,
  .btn--glow { animation: none !important; }
}

/* ---------- 15. Print (preserve A4 brief fallback) ---------- */
@media print {
  :root {
    --ink: #FFFFFF;
    --text: #0F2038;
    --text-mute: #2A3A55;
    --text-dim: #5B6A84;
    --rule: rgba(15, 32, 56, 0.2);
  }
  html, body { background: #fff !important; color: var(--text) !important; }
  body::before, body::after { display: none !important; }
  .site-header, .mobile-nav, .menu-toggle, .btn, .clock,
  .hero__atmosphere, .scan, .cta, .site-footer { display: none !important; }
  .brand img { filter: none !important; }
  main { padding-top: 0 !important; }
  .hero, .capabilities, .terms, .mechanism {
    page-break-inside: avoid;
    padding-block: 12mm !important;
  }
  .pullquote { background: #F4ECD6 !important; }
}

/* ---------- 16. Two packs section ---------- */
.packs {
  padding: var(--s-7) 0 var(--s-6);
  position: relative;
}
.packs__intro {
  font-family: var(--f-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 0.95rem + 0.7vw, 1.4rem);
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: var(--text-mute);
  max-width: 62ch;
  margin-bottom: var(--s-4);
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 48, "SOFT" 40;
}
.packs__intro em { color: var(--accent-text); font-style: italic; }

.packs__grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}
@media (min-width: 920px) {
  .packs__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 1.5rem; }
}

.pack {
  position: relative;
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 1.2rem + 1vw, 2.5rem);
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: grid;
  gap: 1rem;
  align-content: start;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}
.pack__no {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.24em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 500;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
}
.pack__no::before {
  content: "";
  width: 24px;
  height: 1px;
  display: inline-block;
}
.pack__title {
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 1rem + 1.4vw, 1.85rem);
  line-height: 1.12;
  letter-spacing: -0.018em;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 60, "SOFT" 40;
}
.pack__who {
  font-family: var(--f-display);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 0.9rem + 0.2vw, 1.05rem);
  line-height: 1.4;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 24, "SOFT" 60;
  margin: 0;
}
.pack__body {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 44ch;
}
.pack__list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  padding-top: 1rem;
  margin-top: 0.35rem;
}
.pack__list li {
  padding: 0.18rem 0 0.18rem 1.4rem;
  position: relative;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.pack__list li + li { margin-top: 0.15rem; }
.pack__list li::before {
  content: "—";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0.15rem;
  font-family: var(--f-display);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.pack__tagline {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding-top: 1rem;
  margin-top: 0.35rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
}
.pack__tagline::before {
  content: "";
  width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%;
  display: inline-block;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
}

/* PACK I — The Preparer Pack (parchment) */
.pack--preparer {
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--paper-ink);
  border: 1px solid var(--paper-mute);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
}
.pack--preparer .pack__no { color: var(--gold-soft); }
.pack--preparer .pack__no::before { background: var(--gold-soft); }
.pack--preparer .pack__title { color: var(--paper-ink); }
.pack--preparer .pack__who { color: #5A6780; }
.pack--preparer .pack__body { color: var(--paper-ink); opacity: 0.88; }
.pack--preparer .pack__list { border-top-color: rgba(21, 31, 51, 0.12); }
.pack--preparer .pack__list li { color: var(--paper-ink); }
.pack--preparer .pack__list li strong { color: var(--paper-ink); font-weight: 600; }
.pack--preparer .pack__list li::before { color: var(--gold-soft); }
.pack--preparer .pack__tagline {
  color: #98012E;
  border-top-color: rgba(21, 31, 51, 0.12);
}
.pack--preparer .pack__tagline::before { background: var(--gold-soft); }
.pack--preparer::after {
  /* ruled-notebook watermark */
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 28px, rgba(21, 31, 51, 0.06) 29px, transparent 30px);
  background-size: 100% 30px;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.55;
}

/* PACK II — The Partner Opportunities Pack (dark) */
.pack--partner {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--ink-card) 0%, var(--ink-raised) 100%);
  color: var(--text);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-strong);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--accent);
  position: relative;
}
.pack--partner::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 0 auto auto;
  width: 50%;
  height: 100%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 85% 20%, rgba(152, 1, 46, 0.14) 0%, transparent 55%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.pack--partner .pack__no { color: var(--accent-text); }
.pack--partner .pack__no::before { background: var(--accent-text); }
.pack--partner .pack__title { color: var(--text); }
.pack--partner .pack__who { color: var(--gold); }
.pack--partner .pack__body { color: var(--text-mute); }
.pack--partner .pack__list li { color: var(--text-mute); }
.pack--partner .pack__list li strong { color: var(--text); }
.pack--partner .pack__list li::before { color: var(--accent-text); }
.pack--partner .pack__tagline {
  color: var(--accent-text);
  border-top-color: var(--rule-strong);
}
.pack--partner .pack__tagline::before {
  background: var(--accent-text);
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--accent-glow);
}

/* ---------- 17. Invitation card (CTA) ---------- */
.invite {
  margin: 0 0 var(--s-4);
  padding: clamp(1.75rem, 2vw + 1rem, 2.5rem) clamp(1.25rem, 1rem + 1vw, 2rem);
  background:
    radial-gradient(1200px 400px at 50% 0%, rgba(152, 1, 46, 0.12) 0%, transparent 55%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, var(--ink-raised) 0%, var(--ink) 100%);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-strong);
  border-radius: 14px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.invite::before {
  /* corner ornaments */
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 12px;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-radius: 8px;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.7;
}
.invite__plate {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.9rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  position: relative;
}
.invite__rule {
  display: inline-block;
  width: clamp(40px, 10vw, 70px);
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, var(--rule-strong) 50%, transparent 100%);
}
.invite__monogram {
  font-family: var(--f-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 1.2rem + 1vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--accent-text);
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 72, "SOFT" 30, "WONK" 0;
  padding: 0.4rem 0.9rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--accent);
  border-radius: 4px;
  background: rgba(152, 1, 46, 0.12);
  position: relative;
  line-height: 1;
}
.invite__monogram::before,
.invite__monogram::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  width: 18px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--accent);
  transform: translateX(-50%);
}
.invite__monogram::before { top: -4px; }
.invite__monogram::after  { bottom: -4px; }
.invite__quote {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--f-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 0.95rem + 1vw, 1.7rem);
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: var(--text);
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 72, "SOFT" 40;
  max-width: 32ch;
  margin-inline: auto;
}
.invite__quote p { margin: 0 0 0.35rem; }
.invite__quote p:first-child {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--accent-text);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 72, "SOFT" 60, "WONK" 1;
}
.invite__quote p:last-child {
  font-size: 0.88em;
  color: var(--text-mute);
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.invite__caption {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 1.1rem;
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.24em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}

/* ---------- 18. Scan progress bar ---------- */
.scan__progress {
  position: relative;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--rule);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.scan__progress::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0;
  width: 0%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent) 0%, var(--accent-text) 50%, var(--gold) 100%);
  transition: width 0ms linear;
}
.js .scan[data-in-view] .scan__progress::after {
  animation: progressFill var(--scan-dur, 5s) var(--ease-out-strong) forwards;
  animation-delay: 0.1s;
}
@keyframes progressFill {
  from { width: 0%; }
  to   { width: 100%; }
}

/* ---------- 19. Economics section ---------- */
.econ {
  padding: var(--s-7) 0 var(--s-6);
  position: relative;
}

/* per-engagement strip */
.econ-strip {
  margin-top: var(--s-3);
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 1rem + 1.5vw, 2.5rem);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--ink-raised) 0%, var(--ink) 100%);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-strong);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--accent);
  border-radius: 14px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}
.econ-strip__head { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.econ-strip__h {
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 1.05rem + 1.1vw, 1.85rem);
  margin-top: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.018em;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 60, "SOFT" 30;
}
.econ-strip__grid {
  list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;
  display: grid;
  gap: 0;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-strong);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-strong);
}
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .econ-strip__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
}
.econ-stat {
  padding: 1.25rem 0;
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.econ-stat:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .econ-stat {
    padding: 1.35rem 1.5rem 1.35rem 0;
    border-bottom: none;
    border-right: 1px solid var(--rule);
  }
  .econ-stat + .econ-stat { padding-left: 1.5rem; }
  .econ-stat:last-child { border-right: none; padding-right: 0; }
}
.econ-stat__tag {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-text);
}
.econ-stat__big {
  font-family: var(--f-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 1.8rem + 2.4vw, 3.4rem);
  line-height: 0.95;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  color: var(--text);
  font-variant-numeric: oldstyle-nums tabular-nums;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 96, "SOFT" 30;
}
.econ-stat--headline .econ-stat__big {
  color: var(--text);
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 96, "SOFT" 30;
}
.econ-stat__big em {
  color: var(--accent-text);
  font-style: italic;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 96, "SOFT" 60, "WONK" 1;
}
.econ-stat__note {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--text-mute);
  max-width: 36ch;
  margin: 0;
}

/* benefits grid */
.econ-benefits {
  margin-top: var(--s-5);
}
.econ-benefits__head { margin-bottom: var(--s-3); }
.econ-benefits__h {
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 1.05rem + 1.1vw, 1.75rem);
  margin-top: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.018em;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 60, "SOFT" 30;
}
.econ-benefits__grid {
  list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;
  display: grid;
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--rule);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}
@media (min-width: 640px) {
  .econ-benefits__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .econ-benefits__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
}
.econ-benefit {
  background: var(--ink-raised);
  padding: clamp(1.25rem, 1rem + 1vw, 1.85rem);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2.5rem 1fr;
  gap: 0.65rem 1rem;
  align-content: start;
  transition: background-color var(--dur-med) var(--ease);
}
.econ-benefit:hover { background: var(--ink-card); }
.js .econ-benefit {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(10px);
}
.js [data-group-in-view] .econ-benefit {
  animation: riseIn 0.7s var(--ease-out-strong) forwards;
  animation-delay: calc(var(--i, 0) * 0.08s);
}
.econ-benefit__no {
  font-family: var(--f-display);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 1.4rem + 1vw, 2.4rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--accent-text);
  line-height: 0.95;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  padding-top: 0.05rem;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 96, "SOFT" 60, "WONK" 1;
  text-shadow: 0 0 22px rgba(152, 1, 46, 0.35);
}
.econ-benefit__body { min-width: 0; }
.econ-benefit__body h4 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin: 0 0 0.45rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.012em;
  color: var(--text);
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 36, "SOFT" 30;
}
.econ-benefit__body h4 sup {
  font-size: 0.55em;
  color: var(--accent-text);
  vertical-align: 0.45em;
  margin-left: 1px;
}
.econ-benefit__body p {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--text-mute);
  max-width: 42ch;
  margin: 0;
}
.econ-benefits__footnote {
  margin: 1.25rem 0 0;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  max-width: 68ch;
}
.econ-benefits__footnote sup { color: var(--accent-text); }

/* economics closer */
.econ-closer {
  margin-top: var(--s-5);
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  font-family: var(--f-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 0.92rem + 0.55vw, 1.3rem);
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--text-mute);
  max-width: 64ch;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 48, "SOFT" 40;
}
.econ-closer em {
  color: var(--accent-text);
  font-style: italic;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 48, "SOFT" 60, "WONK" 1;
}

/* ---------- 20. ROI Calculator ---------- */
.calc {
  margin-top: var(--s-5);
  background:
    radial-gradient(800px 400px at 100% 0%, rgba(152, 1, 46, 0.10) 0%, transparent 55%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, var(--ink-card) 0%, var(--ink-raised) 100%);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-strong);
  border-top: 2px solid var(--accent);
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}
@media (min-width: 960px) {
  .calc { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.1fr) minmax(0, 1fr); }
}

.calc__head {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 1rem + 1.6vw, 2.5rem) clamp(1.5rem, 1rem + 1.6vw, 2.5rem) 0;
}
.calc__h {
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 1.1rem + 1.4vw, 2.1rem);
  margin: 0.5rem 0 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.018em;
  line-height: 1.1;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 72, "SOFT" 30;
}
.calc__h em {
  color: var(--accent-text);
  font-style: italic;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 72, "SOFT" 60, "WONK" 1;
}
.calc__lede {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--text-mute);
  max-width: 58ch;
  margin: 0 0 clamp(1.25rem, 1rem + 1vw, 2rem);
}

.calc__form {
  padding: 0 clamp(1.5rem, 1rem + 1.6vw, 2.5rem) clamp(1.5rem, 1rem + 1.6vw, 2.5rem);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  min-width: 0;
}
@media (min-width: 960px) {
  .calc__form {
    border-bottom: none;
    border-right: 1px solid var(--rule);
  }
}

.calc__grid {
  border: 0;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.1rem 1.5rem;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}
@media (min-width: 520px) {
  .calc__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}

.calc__field {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  min-width: 0;
}
.calc__field label {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-mute);
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.calc__input {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  padding: 0.55rem 0.8rem;
  background: rgba(238, 243, 250, 0.03);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-strong);
  border-radius: 8px;
  transition: border-color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease),
              background-color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease),
              box-shadow var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
  min-height: 48px;
}
.calc__input:hover {
  border-color: var(--rule-strong);
  background: rgba(238, 243, 250, 0.05);
}
.calc__input:focus-within {
  border-color: var(--accent);
  background: rgba(152, 1, 46, 0.10);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(152, 1, 46, 0.18);
}
.calc__input input {
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  outline: none;
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  width: 100%;
  min-width: 0;
  padding: 0;
  text-align: right;
  appearance: textfield;
  -moz-appearance: textfield;
}
.calc__input input::-webkit-outer-spin-button,
.calc__input input::-webkit-inner-spin-button {
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  margin: 0;
}
.calc__prefix, .calc__suffix {
  color: var(--text-dim);
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.calc__prefix { order: -1; }
.calc__input--money input { text-align: right; }
.calc__hint {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.calc__actions {
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.calc__reset {
  padding: 0.7rem 1.1rem;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  min-height: 44px;
}

/* output */
.calc__out {
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 1rem + 1.6vw, 2.5rem);
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  align-content: start;
  min-width: 0;
  position: relative;
}
.calc__out-label {
  font-family: var(--f-display);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin: 0.35rem 0 0;
  color: var(--text);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 36, "SOFT" 30;
}
.calc__hero {
  margin: 0.15rem 0 0.25rem;
  font-family: var(--f-display);
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 2rem + 4.5vw, 5rem);
  line-height: 0.95;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.028em;
  color: var(--text);
  font-variant-numeric: oldstyle-nums tabular-nums;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144, "SOFT" 30;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 0.1em;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
}
.calc__hero-prefix {
  font-size: 0.6em;
  color: var(--accent-text);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 96, "SOFT" 60, "WONK" 1;
  vertical-align: 0.18em;
}
.calc__hero-num { display: inline-block; font-variant-numeric: oldstyle-nums tabular-nums; }
.js .calc__hero-num.is-pulse {
  animation: calcPulse 0.6s var(--ease-out-strong);
}
@keyframes calcPulse {
  0%   { color: var(--text); text-shadow: 0 0 0 transparent; }
  40%  { color: var(--accent-text); text-shadow: 0 0 30px var(--accent-glow); }
  100% { color: var(--text); text-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.2); }
}

.calc__sub {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-mute);
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}
.calc__sub span {
  color: var(--text);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.calc__detail {
  margin: 1rem 0 0;
  display: grid;
  gap: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.calc__detail > div {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  align-items: baseline;
  padding: 0.7rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}
.calc__detail > div:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.calc__detail dt {
  color: var(--text-dim);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}
.calc__detail dd {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--text);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
}

.calc__footnote {
  margin: 0.75rem 0 0;
  padding-top: 0.9rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  max-width: 52ch;
}

/* ---------- 21. Grow section ---------- */
.grow {
  padding: var(--s-7) 0 var(--s-6);
  position: relative;
}
.grow__grid {
  list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: var(--s-3) 0 0;
  display: grid;
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--rule);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}
@media (min-width: 640px) { .grow__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 1024px) { .grow__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
.grow__card {
  background: var(--ink-raised);
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 1rem + 1.5vw, 2.1rem);
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.7rem;
  align-content: start;
  transition: background-color var(--dur-med) var(--ease);
  position: relative;
}
.grow__card:hover { background: var(--ink-card); }
.js .grow__card { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(10px); }
.js [data-group-in-view] .grow__card {
  animation: riseIn 0.7s var(--ease-out-strong) forwards;
  animation-delay: calc(var(--i, 0) * 0.08s);
}
.grow__num {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.24em;
  color: var(--accent-text);
  line-height: 1;
}
.grow__h {
  font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 0.95rem + 0.55vw, 1.35rem);
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -0.012em;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 48, "SOFT" 30;
  margin: 0;
}
.grow__p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--text-mute);
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 44ch;
}
.grow__closer {
  margin-top: var(--s-5);
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  font-family: var(--f-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 0.95rem + 0.6vw, 1.35rem);
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--text);
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 48, "SOFT" 40;
  max-width: 60ch;
  font-style: italic;
}

/* ---------- 22. FAQ section ---------- */
.faq {
  padding: var(--s-7) 0 var(--s-6);
  position: relative;
}
.faq__list {
  margin-top: var(--s-3);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.faq__item {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  padding: 0.3rem 0;
  transition: background-color var(--dur-med) var(--ease);
}
.faq__item[open] {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(152, 1, 46, 0.04) 0%, transparent 80%);
}
.js .faq__item { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(6px); }
.js [data-group-in-view] .faq__item {
  animation: riseIn 0.55s var(--ease-out-strong) forwards;
  animation-delay: calc(var(--i, 0) * 0.05s);
}
.faq__q {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  align-items: start;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 1.1rem 0.25rem;
  font-family: var(--f-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 0.95rem + 0.45vw, 1.25rem);
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: var(--text);
  list-style: none;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 48, "SOFT" 30;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  transition: color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
}
.faq__q::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq__q::marker { content: ""; }
.faq__q:hover { color: var(--accent-text); }
.faq__q-text { min-width: 0; padding-top: 0.1rem; }
.faq__icon {
  width: 30px; height: 30px;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-strong);
  border-radius: 50%;
  position: relative;
  transition: transform var(--dur-med) var(--ease),
              border-color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease),
              background-color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
}
.faq__icon::before,
.faq__icon::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%; top: 50%;
  background: var(--accent-text);
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  transition: background-color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease), opacity var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
}
.faq__icon::before { width: 12px; height: 1.5px; }
.faq__icon::after  { width: 1.5px; height: 12px; }
.faq__q:hover .faq__icon { border-color: var(--accent); background: var(--accent-low); }
.faq__item[open] .faq__icon { transform: rotate(45deg); border-color: var(--accent); }
.faq__a {
  padding: 0.25rem 0.25rem 1.25rem;
  color: var(--text-mute);
  max-width: 74ch;
}
.faq__a p {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
}
.faq__a p:last-child { margin: 0; }

/* ---------- 23. Legal notice ---------- */
.legal {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding: var(--s-6) 0 var(--s-4);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  background: rgba(7, 13, 24, 0.4);
}
.legal__h {
  font-size: clamp(0.98rem, 0.88rem + 0.35vw, 1.1rem);
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.24em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-text);
  margin: 0 0 var(--s-3);
}
.legal__body {
  max-width: 80ch;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}
.legal__body p { margin: 0 0 0.75rem; }
.legal__body p:last-child { margin: 0; }

/* ---------- 24. Utility overrides ---------- */
[hidden] { display: none !important; }
.visually-hidden {
  position: absolute !important;
  width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0,0,0,0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0;
}


/* =========================================================
   25. INNER PAGES (WordPress templates)
   Editorial broadsheet continuation. Same tokens, same dark ink.
   Homepage untouched by these rules.
   ========================================================= */

/* ---------- Inner wrapper ---------- */
.inner {
  padding-top: calc(var(--header-h) + var(--s-5));
  padding-bottom: var(--s-7);
  position: relative;
}
.inner::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 0 auto 0;
  height: 420px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(1200px 360px at 50% -120px, rgba(152, 1, 46, 0.12), transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(900px 420px at 15% -40px, rgba(214, 166, 76, 0.08), transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}
.inner > .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

.inner__container {
  max-width: 780px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--gutter);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.inner--listing .inner__container { max-width: 920px; }
.inner--contact .inner__container { max-width: 1100px; }

/* ---------- Masthead ---------- */
.inner__masthead {
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--s-2);
  padding-block: var(--s-5) var(--s-4);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  margin-bottom: var(--s-5);
}
.inner__masthead .kicker { align-self: start; }
/* Matches the homepage hero h1 exactly (weight 800, same scale) so inner
   mastheads never jar against "Infinite Accountant." (2026-07-03 v21). */
.inner__h {
  font-family: var(--f-display);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 2rem + 3.8vw, 4.5rem);
  line-height: 1.02;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  color: var(--text);
  margin: 0;
}
.inner__h em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--gold);
}
.inner__deck {
  font-family: var(--f-body);
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 0.98rem + 0.4vw, 1.2rem);
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--text-mute);
  max-width: 56ch;
  margin: 0;
}
.inner__empty {
  font-family: var(--f-body);
  color: var(--text-mute);
  padding-block: var(--s-5);
  text-align: center;
}

/* ---------- Issue line ---------- */
.issue-line {
  display: inline-flex;
  gap: 0.5ch;
  align-items: baseline;
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}
.issue-line__sec  { color: var(--accent-text); font-weight: 500; }
.issue-line__no   { color: var(--text-mute); }
.issue-line__sep  { color: var(--text-dim); }
.issue-line__date { color: var(--text-mute); }

/* ---------- Article masthead + body ---------- */
.article__masthead {
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--s-2);
  padding-block: var(--s-4) var(--s-4);
  margin-bottom: var(--s-4);
}
.article__issue { display: inline-block; }
.article__h {
  font-family: var(--f-display);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 1.8rem + 3vw, 4.2rem);
  line-height: 1.02;
  letter-spacing: -0.012em;
  color: var(--text);
  margin: 0;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 96, "SOFT" 40, "WONK" 1;
}
.article__deck {
  font-family: var(--f-display);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 1rem + 0.8vw, 1.45rem);
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: var(--paper-mute);
  font-weight: 300;
  max-width: 62ch;
  margin: var(--s-1) 0 0;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 48, "SOFT" 60, "WONK" 1;
}
.article__byline {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75ch;
  margin: var(--s-1) 0 0;
}
.article__byline a { color: var(--text-mute); text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.article__byline a:hover { color: var(--accent-text-hi); border-bottom-color: var(--rule-accent); }
.article__tags a { margin-right: 0.3ch; }

.article__figure {
  margin: var(--s-4) calc(var(--gutter) * -1);
  border-block: 1px solid var(--rule);
  background: var(--ink-0);
}
.article__figure img { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; }
.article__figure figcaption {
  font-family: var(--f-display);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-mute);
  padding: var(--s-2) var(--gutter);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

/* ---------- Prose ---------- */
.prose {
  max-width: 62ch;
  font-family: var(--f-body);
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1rem + 0.25vw, 1.18rem);
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text);
}
.prose > * + * { margin-top: 1.1em; }
.prose h2 {
  font-family: var(--f-display);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 1.3rem + 1vw, 2.2rem);
  line-height: 1.12;
  color: var(--text);
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
  margin-top: 2em;
  padding-top: 0.6em;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 72, "SOFT" 40, "WONK" 1;
}
.prose h3 {
  font-family: var(--f-display);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 1.1rem + 0.5vw, 1.5rem);
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-top: 1.6em;
}
.prose h4 {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-text);
  margin-top: 1.6em;
}
.prose p { margin: 0; }
.prose em { color: var(--paper-mute); font-style: italic; }
.prose strong { color: var(--text); }
.prose a {
  color: var(--accent-text-hi);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-accent);
  transition: color 0.2s var(--ease), border-color 0.2s var(--ease);
}
.prose a:hover { color: var(--gold); border-bottom-color: var(--gold-soft); }
.prose blockquote {
  margin: 1.4em 0;
  padding: 0 var(--s-2);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--accent);
  font-family: var(--f-display);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1.2em;
  color: var(--paper-mute);
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 72, "SOFT" 60, "WONK" 1;
}
.prose blockquote p + p { margin-top: 0.8em; }
.prose ul, .prose ol { padding-left: 1.2em; color: var(--text); }
.prose li + li { margin-top: 0.4em; }
.prose ul li::marker { color: var(--accent); }
.prose ol li::marker { color: var(--gold-soft); font-family: var(--f-mono); }
.prose code {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.88em;
  padding: 0.06em 0.35em;
  border-radius: 2px;
  background: var(--ink-raised);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  color: var(--paper-mute);
}
.prose pre {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.9em;
  background: var(--ink-0);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  padding: var(--s-2);
  overflow-x: auto;
  line-height: 1.55;
}
.prose hr { border: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); margin-block: var(--s-4); }
.prose table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  font-family: var(--f-body);
  font-size: 0.95em;
  margin: var(--s-3) 0;
}
.prose table th,
.prose table td {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  padding: 0.7em 0.9em;
  text-align: left;
  vertical-align: top;
}
.prose table th {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.72em;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-text);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.prose img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

/* Drop cap on article first paragraph */
.article__body.prose > p:first-child::first-letter,
.inner--article .prose > p:first-child::first-letter {
  font-family: var(--f-display);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 4.4em;
  line-height: 0.86;
  float: left;
  margin: 0.08em 0.15em 0 -0.04em;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144, "SOFT" 100, "WONK" 1;
}
@media (max-width: 520px) {
  .article__body.prose > p:first-child::first-letter,
  .inner--article .prose > p:first-child::first-letter {
    font-size: 3.6em;
  }
}

/* ---------- End mark ---------- */
.article__end {
  font-family: var(--f-display);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.4em;
  color: var(--accent);
  text-align: center;
  padding-block: var(--s-5) var(--s-4);
}

/* ---------- Related / Listing ---------- */
.article__related { padding-top: var(--s-4); border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.article__related .sec-label { margin-bottom: var(--s-3); }

.listing {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: grid;
  gap: 0;
}
.listing__item {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(12px);
  animation: ia-listing-reveal 0.7s var(--ease) forwards;
  animation-delay: calc(var(--i, 0) * 80ms + 120ms);
}
.listing__item:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
@keyframes ia-listing-reveal { to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }

.listing__link {
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--s-1);
  padding-block: var(--s-3);
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  position: relative;
  transition: background 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.listing__link:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(152, 1, 46, 0.05) 30%, transparent 100%);
}
.listing__link::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: calc(var(--gutter) * -1 + 0.4rem);
  top: 50%;
  width: 12px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--accent);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease);
}
.listing__link:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
.listing__meta { order: -1; }
.listing__h {
  font-family: var(--f-display);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 1.2rem + 0.8vw, 1.9rem);
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
  color: var(--text);
  margin: 0;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 72, "SOFT" 40, "WONK" 1;
  transition: color 0.2s var(--ease);
}
.listing__link:hover .listing__h { color: var(--accent-text-hi); }
.listing__lede {
  font-family: var(--f-body);
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text-mute);
  max-width: 62ch;
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.55;
}
.listing__cue {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-text);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-6px);
  transition: opacity 0.25s var(--ease), transform 0.25s var(--ease);
}
.listing__link:hover .listing__cue { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

/* ---------- Pager ---------- */
.pager {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: var(--s-1);
  padding-top: var(--s-5);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.pager .nav-links { display: flex; gap: 0.5ch; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.pager .page-numbers {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.6em 1em;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  color: var(--text-mute);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: border-color 0.2s var(--ease), color 0.2s var(--ease);
}
.pager .page-numbers:hover { color: var(--text); border-color: var(--rule-strong); }
.pager .page-numbers.current {
  color: var(--accent-text-hi);
  border-color: var(--rule-accent);
  background: var(--accent-low);
}

/* ---------- Search form ---------- */
.searchform {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-strong);
  background: var(--ink-raised);
  max-width: 520px;
}
.searchform input[type="search"] {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: var(--f-body);
  font-size: 1rem;
  padding: 0.9em 1em;
  outline: none;
}
.searchform input[type="search"]::placeholder { color: var(--text-dim); }
.searchform input[type="search"]:focus { background: rgba(238, 243, 250, 0.03); }
.searchform button {
  background: var(--accent);
  color: var(--paper);
  border: 0;
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0 1.2em;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: inline-flex;
  gap: 0.5ch;
  align-items: center;
  transition: background 0.2s var(--ease);
}
.searchform button:hover { background: var(--accent-hi); }
.search-form-wrap { margin-block: var(--s-4); }

/* ---------- Contact ---------- */
.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(280px, 360px);
  gap: var(--s-5);
  align-items: start;
}
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: var(--s-4); }
}

.contact-form {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--s-3);
  padding: var(--s-4);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-strong);
  background: var(--ink-raised);
  position: relative;
}
.contact-form::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -1px;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-accent);
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.35;
  transform: translate(4px, 4px);
  z-index: -1;
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .contact-form { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
.contact-field { display: grid; gap: 0.5ch; }
.contact-field--full { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.contact-field label {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--paper-mute);
}
.contact-field input,
.contact-field textarea,
.contact-select select {
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-strong);
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: var(--f-body);
  font-size: 1rem;
  padding: 0.6em 0;
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.2s var(--ease);
  width: 100%;
}
.contact-field textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 110px; }
.contact-field input:focus,
.contact-field textarea:focus,
.contact-select select:focus { border-bottom-color: var(--accent); }
.contact-select { position: relative; }
.contact-select::after {
  content: "\25BE";
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-40%);
  color: var(--text-dim);
  pointer-events: none;
  font-size: 0.9em;
}
.contact-select select {
  appearance: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
}
.contact-select select option {
  background: var(--ink-raised);
  color: var(--text);
}
.contact-actions {
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--s-2);
  align-items: center;
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  padding-top: var(--s-1);
}
.btn--parchment {
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--paper-ink);
  border-color: var(--paper);
}
.btn--parchment:hover {
  background: var(--paper-mute);
  color: var(--paper-ink);
}
.contact-legal {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin: 0;
}

.contact-ok {
  padding: var(--s-4);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-accent);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--accent-low), transparent);
}
.contact-ok__h {
  font-family: var(--f-display);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 1.2rem + 0.8vw, 1.9rem);
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin: var(--s-1) 0;
  color: var(--paper);
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 72, "SOFT" 60, "WONK" 1;
}
.contact-ok p { color: var(--text-mute); margin: 0; }
.contact-err {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--accent-text-hi);
  padding: 0.8em 1em;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-accent);
  background: var(--accent-low);
  margin-bottom: var(--s-2);
}

.invite--standalone { padding: var(--s-3) 0; }
.contact-col--plate { position: sticky; top: calc(var(--header-h) + var(--s-2)); }
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .contact-col--plate { position: static; }
}
.contact-firm {
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--s-2);
  margin-top: var(--s-4);
  padding-top: var(--s-3);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.contact-firm div { display: grid; gap: 0.25em; }
.contact-firm dt {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}
.contact-firm dd {
  font-family: var(--f-body);
  color: var(--text-mute);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin: 0;
}
.contact-firm a { color: var(--accent-text-hi); text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-accent); }
.contact-firm a:hover { color: var(--gold); border-bottom-color: var(--gold-soft); }

/* ---------- 404 ---------- */
.inner--404 .four-oh-links {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: var(--s-3) 0 var(--s-4);
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--s-1);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.inner--404 .four-oh-links a {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-mute);
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 0.7em 1.2em;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-strong);
  transition: border-color 0.2s var(--ease), color 0.2s var(--ease), background 0.2s var(--ease);
}
.inner--404 .four-oh-links a:hover {
  color: var(--paper);
  background: var(--accent);
  border-color: var(--accent);
}

/* ---------- Comments (if ever used) ---------- */
.prose-footer {
  margin-top: var(--s-5);
  padding-top: var(--s-4);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  font-family: var(--f-body);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-mute);
}

/* ============================================================
   AWOA Optimisation Pass — new sections for restructured layout.
   - Stat rail lifted out of hero (now its own section beneath ∞ strip)
   - Audience bridge (dual-audience split)
   - For Acquirers (PE-dedicated panel, promoted from §IV)
   - Mid-page CTA ("Run it on your own files")
   - No code / no migration callout
   ============================================================ */

/* --- Stat rail as standalone section (was embedded in .hero) --- */
.stat-rail-section {
  position: relative;
  padding: var(--s-4) 0;
  z-index: 2;
}
.stat-rail-section .stat-rail {
  width: min(100% - (var(--gutter) * 2), var(--container));
  margin-inline: auto;
}

/* --- Audience bridge --- */
.audience-bridge {
  position: relative;
  padding: var(--s-6) 0;
  z-index: 2;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.audience-bridge__inner {
  width: min(100% - (var(--gutter) * 2), var(--container));
  margin-inline: auto;
}
.audience-bridge__lede {
  font-family: var(--f-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 1.1rem + 1.5vw, 2.25rem);
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.022em;
  color: var(--text);
  max-width: 28ch;
  margin-bottom: var(--s-4);
}
.audience-bridge__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: var(--s-4);
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}
@media (min-width: 820px) {
  .audience-bridge__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: var(--s-5); }
}
.audience-col {
  position: relative;
  padding: var(--s-3) 0 0;
  border-top: 2px solid var(--accent);
}
.audience-col + .audience-col { border-top-color: var(--gold); }
.audience-col__tag {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-text);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
.audience-col + .audience-col .audience-col__tag { color: var(--gold); }
.audience-col__h {
  font-family: var(--f-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 0.95rem + 0.6vw, 1.35rem);
  line-height: 1.25;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}
.audience-col__p {
  font-family: var(--f-body);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--text-mute);
  max-width: 42ch;
}
.audience-col__p strong { color: var(--text); font-weight: 600; }

/* --- For Acquirers panel (PE-dedicated) --- */
.acquirers {
  position: relative;
  padding: var(--s-6) 0 var(--s-7);
  z-index: 2;
  background:
    radial-gradient(600px 400px at 90% 15%, rgba(152, 1, 46, 0.1) 0%, transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, rgba(15, 27, 46, 0.4) 100%);
}
.acquirers__inner {
  width: min(100% - (var(--gutter) * 2), var(--container));
  margin-inline: auto;
  position: relative;
}
.acquirers__head {
  max-width: 48ch;
  margin-bottom: var(--s-5);
}
.acquirers__kicker {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-text);
  margin-bottom: var(--s-2);
}
.acquirers__h {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 1.4rem + 2vw, 3rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  margin-bottom: var(--s-3);
}
.acquirers__p {
  font-family: var(--f-body);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 0.95rem + 0.25vw, 1.15rem);
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--text-mute);
}
.acquirers__p strong { color: var(--text); font-weight: 600; }
.acquirers__stats {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0 0 var(--s-5);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: var(--s-3);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-strong);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-strong);
  padding: var(--s-3) 0;
}
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .acquirers__stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: var(--s-4); }
}
.acquirers__stat {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}
.acquirers__stat-tag {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}
.acquirers__stat-val {
  font-family: var(--f-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 1.1rem + 1vw, 1.85rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}

/* --- Mid-page "Run it on your own files" CTA --- */
.pilot-cta {
  position: relative;
  padding: var(--s-6) 0;
  z-index: 2;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-accent);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-accent);
  background:
    radial-gradient(800px 300px at 50% 50%, rgba(152, 1, 46, 0.12) 0%, transparent 60%),
    rgba(152, 1, 46, 0.03);
}
.pilot-cta__inner {
  width: min(100% - (var(--gutter) * 2), 820px);
  margin-inline: auto;
  text-align: center;
}
.pilot-cta__kicker {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-text);
  margin-bottom: var(--s-2);
}
.pilot-cta__h {
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 1.4rem + 1.8vw, 2.75rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  margin-bottom: var(--s-2);
}
.pilot-cta__p {
  font-family: var(--f-body);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 0.95rem + 0.25vw, 1.15rem);
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--text-mute);
  max-width: 52ch;
  margin: 0 auto var(--s-4);
}
.pilot-cta__p strong { color: var(--text); font-weight: 600; }
.pilot-cta__actions {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: var(--s-4);
}
.pilot-cta__trust {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  padding-top: var(--s-3);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.pilot-cta__trust-labels {
  display: inline-flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}
.pilot-cta__trust-labels span {
  color: var(--text-mute);
  padding: 0.3rem 0.65rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-strong);
  border-radius: 2px;
}
.pilot-cta__heritage {
  font-family: var(--f-body);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-mute);
}

/* --- "No code. No migration." capability callout --- */
.cap-no-project {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  padding: var(--s-4);
  margin-bottom: var(--s-3);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(214, 166, 76, 0.06) 0%, rgba(152, 1, 46, 0.04) 100%);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-strong);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: 3px;
}
.cap-no-project__h {
  font-family: var(--f-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 1rem + 0.5vw, 1.4rem);
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}
.cap-no-project__p {
  font-family: var(--f-body);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--text-mute);
  max-width: 68ch;
}

/* --- Comparison callout (vs. hiring a Manager) --- */
.vs-hire {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 0;
  margin: var(--s-4) 0;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-strong);
  border-radius: 3px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .vs-hire { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}
.vs-hire__col {
  padding: var(--s-3);
}
.vs-hire__col + .vs-hire__col {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  background: rgba(152, 1, 46, 0.04);
}
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .vs-hire__col + .vs-hire__col {
    border-top: none;
    border-left: 1px solid var(--rule);
  }
}
.vs-hire__tag {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}
.vs-hire__col + .vs-hire__col .vs-hire__tag { color: var(--accent-text); }
.vs-hire__h {
  font-family: var(--f-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.vs-hire__p {
  font-family: var(--f-body);
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--text-mute);
}
.vs-hire__p strong { color: var(--text); font-weight: 600; }

/* --- Urgency kicker in hero (cohort scarcity) --- */
.kicker--cohort {
  display: inline-flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.3rem;
  align-items: flex-start;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.kicker--cohort strong {
  color: var(--accent-text);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
}
.kicker--cohort span {
  color: var(--text-mute);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  text-transform: none;
}

/* --- /ebook/ landing page --- */
.ebook-hero {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 340px);
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  align-items: start;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .ebook-hero { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
.ebook-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  margin: 0 0 1.2rem;
  padding: 0.4rem 0.8rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--accent);
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: var(--accent-text);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}
.ebook-byline {
  color: var(--text-mute);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  margin: 0 0 1.6rem;
}
.ebook-chapters {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  counter-reset: ebook-chapter;
}
.ebook-chapters li {
  counter-increment: ebook-chapter;
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.9rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule, rgba(238,243,250,.08));
  color: var(--text-mute);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.ebook-chapters li::before {
  content: counter(ebook-chapter, decimal-leading-zero);
  color: var(--accent-text);
  font-family: "IBM Plex Mono", monospace;
  font-weight: 600;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.ebook-cover {
  background: var(--accent-low);
  border: 1px solid var(--accent);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 2rem 1.6rem;
  text-align: center;
}
.ebook-cover p {
  color: var(--text-mute);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  margin: 0 0 1.4rem;
}

/* --- /ebook/ redesign: artefact cover + single email lane (2026-07-03) --- */
.ebook-lede {
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 0.95rem + 0.3vw, 1.1rem);
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--text-mute);
  max-width: 58ch;
  margin: 0;
}
.ebook-sec-h {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--paper-mute);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.9ch;
  margin: var(--s-5) 0 var(--s-1);
}
.ebook-sec-h::before {
  content: "";
  width: 22px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--accent);
  flex: none;
}

.ebook-aside {
  position: sticky;
  top: calc(var(--header-h) + var(--s-3));
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--s-4);
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .ebook-aside { position: static; }
}
.ebook-cover-frame {
  margin: 0;
  position: relative;
}
.ebook-cover-frame::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 14px -14px -14px 14px;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-accent);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.ebook-cover-frame img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-line);
  box-shadow: 0 34px 70px -24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75), 0 0 0 1px rgba(244, 236, 214, 0.05);
}
.ebook-cover-frame figcaption {
  margin-top: var(--s-2);
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  text-align: center;
}

.ebook-form {
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--s-2);
  padding: var(--s-3);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-strong);
  background: var(--ink-raised);
  position: relative;
}
.ebook-form::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -1px;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-accent);
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.35;
  transform: translate(4px, 4px);
  z-index: -1;
}
.ebook-form__h {
  font-family: var(--f-display);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--paper);
  margin: 0;
}
.ebook-form label {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.5ch;
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--paper-mute);
}
.ebook-form label .eb-optional {
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}
.ebook-form input:not(.eb-hp) {
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-strong);
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: var(--f-body);
  font-size: 1rem;
  padding: 0.55em 0;
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.2s var(--ease);
  width: 100%;
}
.ebook-form input:not(.eb-hp):focus { border-bottom-color: var(--accent); }
.ebook-form .btn { justify-content: center; width: 100%; }
.ebook-form__note {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin: 0;
}
.eb-hp {
  position: absolute !important;
  left: -9999px;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  opacity: 0;
}
.ebook-email-err {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--accent-text-hi);
  padding: 0.7em 0.9em;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-accent);
  background: var(--accent-low);
  margin: 0;
}

/* Five states — the trace-to-source ledger */
.states {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  counter-reset: state;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-strong);
}
.states li {
  counter-increment: state;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 10ch minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: var(--s-2);
  align-items: baseline;
  padding: 1rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .states li { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0.4rem; }
}
.states .st {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: var(--accent-text);
}
.states .st::before {
  content: "0" counter(state) "  ";
  color: var(--text-dim);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}
.states p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--text-mute);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}
.states li:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-strong); }
.states li:last-child .st { color: var(--gold); }
.states li:last-child p { color: var(--text); }

.ebook-author { margin-top: var(--s-2); }
.ebook-author p {
  color: var(--text-mute);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 58ch;
}
.ebook-author p strong { color: var(--text); }

.ebook-further {
  margin-top: var(--s-5);
  padding-top: var(--s-3);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.ebook-further p { color: var(--text-mute); max-width: 62ch; margin: 0 0 var(--s-1); }

/* Masthead provenance line (request-access + ebook) */
.inner__provenance {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  margin: 0;
}
.inner__provenance em { font-style: normal; color: var(--gold-soft); }

/* Masthead fixes (2026-07-03): sec-label__rule carries grid-area:rule from the
   .sec-label component; inside .inner__masthead's plain grid that named area
   forced a phantom second column and threw the H1 to the right. Scope it back
   to a full-width hairline here. */
.inner__masthead .sec-label__rule {
  grid-area: auto;
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  width: 100%;
  margin-top: 0;
}
/* The ebook landing needs a landing-page measure, not the article measure. */
.inner--ebook .inner__container { max-width: 1120px; }

/* Mobile: the offset accent frame must never widen the page (it caused
   horizontal overflow + right-edge clipping at 390px). Centre the cover,
   drop the frame, cap its width. */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .ebook-cover-frame::before { display: none; }
  .ebook-cover-frame img {
    max-width: 320px;
    margin-inline: auto;
  }
}
.ebook-hero { overflow-x: clip; }
.ebook-main .pullquote { margin-top: var(--s-4); }

/* Mobile conversion order: cover + email form come before the long copy. */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .ebook-hero { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
  .ebook-aside { order: -1; }
}

/* Request-access form details (2026-07-03): consent row + optional hint.
   The consent text must live in a <span> (a bare text node inside the flex
   label collapses to min-content width and escapes the card). */
.contact-consent {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.7em;
  align-items: flex-start;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.contact-consent input {
  flex: none;
  width: 1.05rem;
  height: 1.05rem;
  margin-top: 0.15em;
  accent-color: var(--accent);
}
.contact-consent span {
  font-family: var(--f-body);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  text-transform: none;
  color: var(--text-mute);
  line-height: 1.55;
}
.contact-field .contact-optional {
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  font-size: 0.9em;
  font-weight: 400;
}

/* --- Founder strip (2026-07-03) --- */
.founder__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 240px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: var(--s-4);
  align-items: center;
  padding: var(--s-4);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-strong);
  background: var(--ink-raised);
  position: relative;
}
.founder__grid::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -1px;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-accent);
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.35;
  transform: translate(4px, 4px);
  z-index: -1;
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .founder__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .founder__photo { max-width: 240px; }
}
.founder__photo {
  margin: 0;
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background:
    radial-gradient(120% 120% at 20% 10%, rgba(152, 1, 46, 0.18), transparent 60%),
    var(--ink-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-line);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.founder__photo img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
.founder__photo::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: auto 0 0 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--accent);
}
.founder__monogram {
  font-family: var(--f-display);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: 4.5rem;
  color: var(--paper-mute);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}
.founder__lede {
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text-mute);
  margin: 0 0 var(--s-2);
  max-width: 60ch;
}
.founder__sig {
  font-family: var(--f-display);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--paper);
  margin: 0 0 var(--s-2);
}
.founder__sig em { color: var(--gold); font-style: italic; }
.founder__meta {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  margin: 0;
}

/* --- v20 (2026-07-03): form typography in the body face --- */
/* Mono stays for kickers, numerals and fine annotations; form labels and
   legal lines move to Inter so the conversion pages read editorial, not
   terminal. */
.contact-field label,
.ebook-form label {
  font-family: var(--f-body);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  text-transform: none;
  color: var(--paper-mute);
}
.contact-legal,
.ebook-form__note {
  font-family: var(--f-body);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.inner__provenance {
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
}

/* --- Anatomy of a finding (synthetic example; structure, not content) --- */
.anatomy {
  margin-top: var(--s-5);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-strong);
  background: var(--ink-raised);
  padding: var(--s-4);
  position: relative;
}
.anatomy::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -1px;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-accent);
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.35;
  transform: translate(4px, 4px);
  z-index: -1;
}
.anatomy__h {
  font-family: var(--f-display);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 1.1rem + 0.8vw, 1.7rem);
  color: var(--paper);
  margin: var(--s-1) 0;
}
.anatomy__lede {
  color: var(--text-mute);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 62ch;
  margin: 0;
}
.anatomy__chain {
  list-style: none;
  margin: var(--s-3) 0 0;
  padding: 0;
  position: relative;
}
.anatomy__chain::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0.55rem;
  top: 0.8rem;
  bottom: 0.8rem;
  width: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--accent) 0%, var(--rule-strong) 80%, var(--gold) 100%);
}
.anatomy__chain li {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 13ch minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: var(--s-2);
  align-items: baseline;
  padding: 0.8rem 0 0.8rem 2rem;
}
.anatomy__chain li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0.3rem;
  top: 1.05rem;
  width: 0.55rem;
  height: 0.55rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--ink-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--accent-text);
}
.anatomy__chain li:last-child::before {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  background: rgba(214, 166, 76, 0.2);
}
.anatomy__tag {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-text);
}
.anatomy__chain li:last-child .anatomy__tag { color: var(--gold); }
.anatomy__chain p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--text-mute);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}
.anatomy__chain li:last-child p { color: var(--text); }
.anatomy__chain code {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.88em;
  padding: 1px 5px;
  background: rgba(238, 243, 250, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-radius: 3px;
  color: var(--text);
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .anatomy__chain li { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0.3rem; }
}