:root {
  --paper: #F2EFE9;
  --paper-dark: #E5E0D7;
  --ink: #182B38;
  --muted: #53616A;
  --line: #CEC8BE;
  --accent: #865033;
  --accent-soft: #E7D8CE;
  --navy: #182E3D;
  --max: 1180px;
}
* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0; background: var(--paper); color: var(--ink);
  font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 1.55;
}
body::selection { background: var(--accent); color: white; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
.site-header {
  height: 76px; padding: 0 max(24px, calc((100vw - var(--max)) / 2));
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); background: rgba(247,245,240,.94);
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 50; backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}
.wordmark { display: inline-flex; flex: 0 0 auto; align-items: center; }
.wordmark img { display: block; width: 188px; height: auto; }
.site-header .wordmark img { width: 220px; }
.site-header nav { display: flex; gap: 30px; align-items: center; font-size: 12px; }
.site-header nav a { color: var(--muted); }
.site-header nav a:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.site-header nav .nav-link { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink); padding-bottom: 3px; color: var(--ink); }
.menu-toggle { display: none; border: 0; background: none; padding: 8px; }
.menu-toggle span { display: block; width: 22px; height: 1px; background: var(--ink); margin: 5px; }
.hero, .section { max-width: var(--max); margin: 0 auto; padding-left: 24px; padding-right: 24px; }
.hero { max-width: none; margin: 0; min-height: 100vh; padding-top: 150px; padding-bottom: 90px; padding-left: max(24px, calc((100vw - var(--max)) / 2)); padding-right: max(24px, calc((100vw - var(--max)) / 2)); display: grid; background: var(--navy); color: var(--paper); grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 210px; gap: 35px; align-items: center; }
.hero-main { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 70px minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 35px; align-items: start; align-self: center; min-width: 0; }
.hero-number { color: var(--accent); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .12em; }
.kicker, .section-meta, .contact-meta {
  font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .15em; color: var(--muted);
}
.kicker { color: var(--accent); margin: 0 0 25px; }
.hero h1 {
  max-width: 850px; margin: 0; font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  font-size: clamp(3.5rem, 8vw, 7.8rem); font-weight: 400; line-height: .88; letter-spacing: -.065em;
}
.hero h1 em, h2 em { color: var(--accent); font-style: italic; }
.hero-intro { max-width: 600px; margin: 38px 0 0; color: var(--muted); font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.65; }
.hero-actions { display: flex; gap: 25px; align-items: center; margin-top: 34px; }
.button { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 18px; min-height: 48px; padding: 0 20px; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .06em; transition: transform .2s, background .2s; }
.button:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }
.button-dark { background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); }
.button-dark:hover { background: var(--accent); }
.text-link { font-size: 11px; color: var(--muted); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); padding-bottom: 4px; }
.text-link span { margin-left: 8px; color: var(--accent); }
.hero-note { align-self: end; padding-bottom: 8px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding-top: 12px; }
.hero-note span { color: var(--accent); font-size: 10px; }
.hero-note p { margin: 12px 0 0; color: var(--muted); font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.35; }
.hero .kicker, .hero .hero-number, .hero h1 em, .hero .text-link span, .hero-note span { color:#E6A47D; }
.hero .hero-intro, .hero .text-link, .hero-note p { color:#D0DADF; }
.section { padding-top: 130px; padding-bottom: 130px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.section-meta { display: flex; gap: 16px; margin-bottom: 65px; }
.section-meta span:first-child { color: var(--accent); }
.manifesto { background: var(--paper); } .manifesto-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.1fr .9fr; gap: 100px; align-items: end; }
h2 { margin: 0; font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: clamp(2.7rem, 5.3vw, 5.7rem); font-weight: 400; line-height: .96; letter-spacing: -.055em; }
.body-copy { max-width: 480px; color: var(--muted); font-size: 16px; }
.body-copy p { margin: 0 0 18px; }
.contrast { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 70px 1fr; margin-top: 90px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.contrast-block { min-height: 190px; padding: 28px 25px; }
.contrast-block.highlight { background: var(--accent-soft); }
.contrast-block small { font-size: 9px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .15em; color: var(--muted); }
.contrast-block strong { display: block; margin-top: 45px; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 22px; font-weight: 400; }
.contrast-block p { margin: 8px 0 0; color: var(--muted); font-size: 12px; }
.contrast-arrow { display: grid; place-items: center; color: var(--accent); border-left: 1px solid var(--line); border-right: 1px solid var(--line); }
.section-title-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.15fr .85fr; gap: 90px; align-items: end; }
.section-title-row > p { max-width: 400px; color: var(--muted); margin: 0; font-size: 16px; }
.approach { background: var(--paper-dark); } .steps { margin-top: 85px; border-top: 1px solid var(--ink); }
.step { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 80px 1fr; gap: 30px; padding: 27px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.step-no { color: var(--accent); font-size: 11px; padding-top: 5px; }
.step h3 { margin: 0; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 27px; font-weight: 400; }
.step p { margin: 6px 0 0; color: var(--muted); font-size: 13px; max-width: 670px; }
.professions { background: var(--paper); max-width: none; padding-left: max(24px, calc((100vw - var(--max)) / 2)); padding-right: max(24px, calc((100vw - var(--max)) / 2)); }
.profession-intro { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.1fr .9fr; gap: 100px; align-items: end; }
.profession-intro p { max-width: 440px; color: var(--muted); }
.profession-list { margin-top: 75px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.profession-list > div { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 45px 1fr; grid-template-rows: auto auto; gap: 3px 15px; padding: 21px 5px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.profession-list > div:nth-child(odd) { border-right: 1px solid var(--line); padding-right: 30px; }
.profession-list span { grid-row: 1 / 3; color: var(--accent); font-size: 10px; }
.profession-list strong { font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 400; }
.profession-list small { color: var(--muted); font-size: 11px; }
.included { background: var(--paper); } .included-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: .8fr 1.2fr; gap: 100px; }
.included-grid > div:first-child > p { max-width: 360px; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 30px; }
.service-list { border-top: 1px solid var(--ink); }
.service-list > div { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 45px 1fr; gap: 18px; padding: 22px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.service-list span { color: var(--accent); font-size: 10px; }
.service-list strong { font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 400; }
.service-list p { color: var(--muted); margin: 4px 0 0; font-size: 12px; }
.principles { padding-top: 80px; }
.principles-inner { background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); padding: 60px; }
.principles-inner .section-meta { color: var(--paper-dark); }
.principles-inner .section-meta span:first-child { color: var(--accent); }
.principles-inner h2 { max-width: 900px; }
.principles-inner h2 em { color: var(--accent); }
.principle-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 30px; margin-top: 75px; }
.principle-row div { border-top: 1px solid var(--muted); padding-top: 14px; }
.principle-row span { color: var(--accent); font-size: 10px; }
.principle-row strong { display: block; margin-top: 32px; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-weight: 400; font-size: 18px; }
.principle-row p { color: var(--paper-dark); font-size: 11px; }
.principles-inner .section-meta span:first-child, .principles-inner h2 em, .principle-row span { color:#E6A47D; }
.contact { text-align: center; padding-top: 150px; padding-bottom: 160px; }
.contact-meta { color: var(--accent); }
.contact h2 { max-width: 950px; margin: 30px auto 0; }
.contact > p { max-width: 530px; margin: 28px auto 32px; color: var(--muted); font-size: 15px; }
footer { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); max-width: var(--max); margin: 0 auto; padding: 28px 24px 45px; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; color: var(--muted); font-size: 10px; }
footer .wordmark { color: var(--ink); }
.footer-links { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; }

:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--accent); outline-offset: 3px; }
.section[id] { scroll-margin-top: 76px; }
footer a:last-child { color: var(--accent); }
.reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(18px); transition: opacity .65s ease, transform .65s ease; }
.reveal.visible { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .hero { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .hero-main { grid-template-columns: 40px minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .hero-note { grid-column: auto; max-width: 260px; }
  .manifesto-grid, .section-title-row, .profession-intro, .included { background: var(--paper); } .included-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 45px; }
  .principle-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 1100px) and (min-width: 821px) {
  .site-header .wordmark img { width: 180px; }
  .site-header nav { gap: 16px; font-size: 11px; }
}
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .section[id] { scroll-margin-top: 66px; }
  .site-header { height: 66px; padding: 0 18px; }
  .menu-toggle { display: block; }
  .site-header nav { display: none; position: absolute; top: 66px; left: 0; right: 0; padding: 10px 18px 18px; background: var(--paper); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .site-header nav.open { display: grid; gap: 0; }
  .site-header nav a { padding: 13px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .site-header .wordmark img { width: 196px; }
}
@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .section[id] { scroll-margin-top: 66px; }
  .site-header { height: 66px; padding: 0 18px; }
  .menu-toggle { display: block; }
  .site-header nav { display: none; position: absolute; top: 66px; left: 0; right: 0; padding: 10px 18px 18px; background: var(--paper); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .site-header nav.open { display: grid; gap: 0; }
  .site-header nav a { padding: 13px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .hero, .section { padding-left: 18px; padding-right: 18px; }
  .hero { padding-top: 120px; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 20px; }
  .hero-number { display: none; }
  .hero h1 { font-size: clamp(3.1rem, 15vw, 5.2rem); }
  .hero-intro { font-size: 15px; }
  .hero-actions { align-items: flex-start; flex-direction: column; }
  .hero-note { grid-column: auto; }
  .section { padding-top: 90px; padding-bottom: 90px; }
  .section-meta { margin-bottom: 42px; }
  .contrast { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .contrast-arrow { min-height: 45px; border-left: 0; border-right: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .profession-list { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .profession-list > div:nth-child(odd) { border-right: 0; padding-right: 5px; }
  .principles-inner { padding: 35px 24px; }
  .principle-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 25px 18px; margin-top: 50px; }
  footer { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 15px; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  *, *::before, *::after { animation: none !important; transition: none !important; }
  .reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}

.hero .kicker { color: var(--accent); }
.hero h1 em { color: var(--accent); }
.hero-intro, .hero-note p { color: #d8e0e6; }
.hero-note { border-color: #405667; }

.pricing-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:24px; margin-top:10px; }
.price-card { border:1px solid var(--line); background:var(--paper); padding:28px; }
.price-card.featured { background:var(--accent-soft); }
.price-top { display:flex; justify-content:space-between; gap:20px; align-items:baseline; }
.price-label { font-size:10px; font-weight:800; letter-spacing:.14em; color:var(--muted); }
.price { font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; font-size:28px; color:var(--accent); }
.price-card h3 { font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; font-size:24px; font-weight:400; line-height:1.18; margin:24px 0 18px; }
.price-card li { color:var(--muted); margin:8px 0; font-size:12px; }
.price-card .text-link { display:inline-block; margin-top:22px; }
.example-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(6,minmax(0,1fr)); gap:28px; margin-top:60px; align-items:stretch; }
.example-card { min-width:0; min-height:330px; padding:28px; border:1px solid var(--line); background:var(--paper); display:flex; flex-direction:column; }
.example-card { grid-column:span 2; }
.example-card-live { grid-column:span 4; background:var(--navy); color:var(--paper); }
.example-card-live p { color:#d7dee1; max-width:560px; }
.example-card-live .example-type,.example-card-live .text-link { color:var(--paper); }
.example-type { color:var(--accent); font-size:10px; font-weight:800; letter-spacing:.14em; }
.example-card h3 { font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; font-size:25px; font-weight:400; margin:30px 0 10px; line-height:1.12; }
.example-card p { color:var(--muted); font-size:12px; line-height:1.55; margin:0; }
.example-card .text-link { margin-top:auto; padding-top:28px; display:inline-block; align-self:flex-start; }
.examples-note { display:grid; grid-template-columns:150px minmax(0,1fr); gap:24px; margin-top:36px; padding-top:18px; border-top:1px solid var(--line); }
.examples-note > span { color:var(--accent); font-size:10px; font-weight:800; letter-spacing:.14em; }
.examples-note p { margin:0; color:var(--muted); font-size:11px; }
@media (max-width: 1000px) { .example-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; } .example-card { grid-column:auto; } .example-card-live { grid-column:1/-1; } .pricing-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr; } }
@media (max-width: 680px) { .example-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr; } .example-card,.example-card-live { grid-column:auto; min-height:0; } .examples-note { grid-template-columns:1fr; } }


/* =========================================
   FIRST MEASURE — MOBILE RESPONSIVENESS
   Desktop layout remains unchanged.
   ========================================= */

html, body {
  max-width: 100%;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .hero {
    min-height: auto;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: 22px;
    padding-top: 125px;
    padding-bottom: 75px;
  }

  .hero-main {
    grid-template-columns: 42px minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: 22px;
  }

  .hero-content {
    min-width: 0;
  }

  .hero h1 {
    font-size: clamp(3.2rem, 10vw, 5.5rem);
    line-height: .92;
  }

  .hero-intro {
    max-width: 100%;
    font-size: 16px;
  }

  .hero-note {
    grid-column: auto;
    max-width: 100%;
    margin-top: 35px;
  }

  .manifesto-grid,
  .profession-intro,
  .included-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 48px;
  }

  .contrast {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 30px;
    margin-top: 60px;
  }

  .profession-list {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .principle-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 28px;
  }

  .example-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .site-header {
    padding: 0 20px;
  }

  .site-header .wordmark img { width: 190px; }

  .hero {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 0;
    padding: 112px 24px 62px;
  }

  .hero-main { display: block; }

  .hero-number {
    display: none;
  }

  .hero h1 {
    max-width: 100%;
    font-size: clamp(3.05rem, 15vw, 4.8rem);
    line-height: .9;
    letter-spacing: -.06em;
  }

  .hero-intro {
    margin-top: 28px;
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.55;
  }

  .hero-note {
    grid-column: auto;
    margin-top: 38px;
    padding-top: 18px;
  }

  .hero-note p {
    font-size: 11px;
  }

  .section {
    padding-left: 24px;
    padding-right: 24px;
  }

  h2 {
    font-size: clamp(2.7rem, 12vw, 4.2rem);
  }

  .body-copy {
    font-size: 15px;
  }

  .contrast {
    margin-top: 50px;
  }

  .profession-list {
    margin-top: 50px;
  }

  .profession-list > div {
    grid-template-columns: 42px minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: 14px;
    padding: 20px 0;
  }

  .service-list > div {
    grid-template-columns: 34px minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .pricing-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 18px;
  }

  .price-card {
    padding: 24px;
  }

  .example-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 22px;
    margin-top: 48px;
  }

  .example-card {
    min-height: 0;
    padding: 25px;
  }

  .example-card h3 {
    font-size: 25px;
    margin-top: 25px;
  }

  .example-card .text-link {
    margin-top: 30px;
    padding-top: 0;
  }

  .examples-note {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-top: 30px;
  }

  .principles {
    padding-top: 55px;
  }

  .principles-inner {
    padding: 42px 24px;
  }

  .principle-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 26px;
    margin-top: 50px;
  }

  .contact {
    padding-top: 70px;
    padding-bottom: 70px;
  }

  .contact h2 {
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .button.large {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 400px) {
  .hero {
    padding-left: 20px;
    padding-right: 20px;
  }

  .hero h1 {
    font-size: clamp(2.85rem, 15vw, 4rem);
  }

  .section {
    padding-left: 20px;
    padding-right: 20px;
  }

  h2 {
    font-size: clamp(2.55rem, 12vw, 3.7rem);
  }

  .principles-inner {
    padding-left: 20px;
    padding-right: 20px;
  }

  .example-card,
  .price-card {
    padding: 22px;
  }
}


/* =========================================
   MOBILE REFINEMENT — iPHONE PASS
   Targeted overrides; desktop is unchanged.
   ========================================= */

@media (max-width: 680px) {
  /* Reduce the large desktop-style vertical gaps on phones. */
  .section {
    padding-top: 58px;
    padding-bottom: 58px;
  }

  .section-meta {
    margin-bottom: 28px;
  }

  /* Stack section title/intro content so neither column
     becomes unnecessarily narrow on a phone. */
  .section-title-row,
  .manifesto-grid,
  .profession-intro,
  .included-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 28px;
    align-items: start;
  }

  .section-title-row > p,
  .profession-intro p {
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  /* Approach steps read as a mobile sequence instead of
     reserving a wide desktop number column. */
  .steps {
    margin-top: 42px;
  }

  .step {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 9px;
    padding: 24px 0;
  }

  .step-no {
    padding-top: 0;
  }

  .step h3 {
    font-size: 29px;
  }

  .step p {
    max-width: 100%;
    font-size: 14px;
  }

  /* Profession rows: retain the numbered editorial treatment,
     but give the text the majority of the width. */
  .profession-list {
    margin-top: 40px;
  }

  .profession-list > div {
    grid-template-columns: 30px minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 22px 0;
  }

  .profession-list strong {
    font-size: 23px;
  }

  /* Make the dark Principles panel use the full mobile width,
     matching the edge-to-edge section backgrounds. */
  .principles {
    padding-top: 42px;
    padding-bottom: 0;
  }

  .principles-inner {
    width: calc(100% + 48px);
    margin-left: -24px;
    margin-right: -24px;
    padding: 42px 24px 52px;
  }

  .principle-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 0;
    margin-top: 42px;
  }

  .principle-row div {
    padding: 22px 0;
  }

  .principle-row strong {
    margin-top: 20px;
    font-size: 21px;
  }

  /* Keep example cards comfortably separated and tappable. */
  .example-grid {
    gap: 18px;
    margin-top: 40px;
  }

  .example-card {
    padding: 24px;
  }

  /* Avoid overly tall empty areas around the contact CTA. */
  .contact {
    padding-top: 58px;
    padding-bottom: 58px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 400px) {
  .section {
    padding-top: 50px;
    padding-bottom: 50px;
  }

  .principles-inner {
    width: calc(100% + 40px);
    margin-left: -20px;
    margin-right: -20px;
    padding-left: 20px;
    padding-right: 20px;
  }

  .hero {
    padding-top: 92px;
    padding-bottom: 54px;
  }
}


/* =========================================
   FIRST MEASURE — COHESIVE BRAND COLOR PASS
   Warm stone + deep navy + copper.
   No layout changes.
   ========================================= */

body {
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--ink);
}

.site-header {
  background: rgba(242, 239, 233, .96);
  border-bottom-color: var(--line);
}

.hero {
  background: var(--navy);
}

.manifesto {
  background: var(--paper);
}

.approach,
.examples {
  background: var(--paper-dark);
}

.professions {
  background: var(--paper);
}

.included {
  background: var(--paper);
}

.principles {
  background: var(--paper);
}

.principles-inner {
  background: var(--navy);
}

.contact {
  background: var(--paper);
}

.button.primary {
  background: var(--accent);
  border-color: var(--accent);
  color: #fffaf5;
}

.button.secondary {
  background: transparent;
  border-color: var(--line);
  color: var(--ink);
}

.example-card,
.price-card {
  background: var(--paper);
}

.price-card.featured,
.contrast-block.highlight {
  background: var(--accent-soft);
}

.text-link {
  color: var(--ink);
}

.text-link span,
.example-type,
.price,
.kicker,
.step-no,
.profession-list span,
.principle-row span {
  color: var(--accent);
}

/* Full-width section backgrounds stay coherent with the warm palette. */
.hero::before {
  background: var(--navy);
}

.manifesto::before,
.included::before,
.contact::before {
  background: var(--paper);
}

.approach::before,
.professions::before,
.examples::before {
  background: var(--paper-dark);
}

@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .site-header nav {
    background: var(--paper);
  }

  .principles-inner {
    background: var(--navy);
  }
}


/* =========================================
   INTERVIEW EVIDENCE / USE YOUR PORTFOLIO
   ========================================= */
.interview-intro { display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr; gap:100px; align-items:end; }
.interview-intro .body-copy { max-width:480px; }
.interview-intro .body-copy strong { color:var(--ink); }
.interview-flow { display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 55px 1fr 55px 1fr; margin-top:75px; border-top:1px solid var(--ink); border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); }
.interview-flow article { min-height:235px; padding:26px 24px 30px; }
.interview-flow article + .flow-arrow { border-left:1px solid var(--line); border-right:1px solid var(--line); }
.interview-flow .flow-highlight { background:var(--accent-soft); }
.flow-no { display:block; color:var(--accent); font-size:10px; margin-bottom:34px; }
.interview-flow small { font-size:9px; font-weight:800; letter-spacing:.15em; color:var(--muted); }
.interview-flow h3 { margin:28px 0 0; font-family:Georgia,serif; font-size:22px; font-weight:400; line-height:1.2; }
.flow-arrow { display:grid; place-items:center; color:var(--accent); font-size:20px; }
.interview-bottom { margin-top:45px; display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:80px; padding-top:25px; border-top:1px solid var(--line); }
.interview-bottom span { display:block; color:var(--accent); font-size:9px; font-weight:800; letter-spacing:.15em; }
.interview-bottom strong { display:block; margin-top:20px; max-width:440px; font-family:Georgia,serif; font-size:25px; font-weight:400; line-height:1.2; }
.interview-bottom p { margin:0; color:var(--muted); max-width:430px; }
.interview-bottom em { color:var(--accent); font-family:Georgia,serif; font-size:19px; }

/* =========================================
   FULL-WIDTH SECTION BANDS
   ========================================= */
.examples {
  max-width:none;
  width:100%;
  background:var(--paper-dark);
}
.examples > .section-meta,
.examples > .section-title-row,
.examples > .example-grid,
.examples > .examples-note {
  width:100%;
  max-width:var(--max);
  margin-left:auto;
  margin-right:auto;
}
.principles {
  max-width:none;
  width:100%;
  background:var(--navy);
  padding-left:0;
  padding-right:0;
}
.principles-inner {
  width:100%;
  max-width:var(--max);
  margin-left:auto;
  margin-right:auto;
  background:transparent;
  color:var(--paper);
}
@media (max-width:680px) {
  .examples { padding-left:24px; padding-right:24px; }
  .examples > .section-meta,
  .examples > .section-title-row,
  .examples > .example-grid,
  .examples > .examples-note { max-width:100%; }
  .principles { padding-left:0; padding-right:0; }
  .principles-inner { max-width:100%; padding-left:24px; padding-right:24px; background:var(--navy); }
}
@media (max-width:400px) {
  .examples { padding-left:20px; padding-right:20px; }
  .principles-inner { padding-left:20px; padding-right:20px; }
}

/* =========================================
   SERVICE LIST / TEXT RHYTHM SAFEGUARD
   ========================================= */
.service-list > div {
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:45px minmax(0,1fr);
  grid-template-rows:auto auto;
  column-gap:18px;
  row-gap:4px;
}
.service-list > div > span { grid-column:1; grid-row:1 / 3; }
.service-list > div > strong { grid-column:2; grid-row:1; min-width:0; }
.service-list > div > p { grid-column:2; grid-row:2; margin:0; min-width:0; line-height:1.5; }
@media (max-width:680px) {
  .service-list > div { grid-template-columns:38px minmax(0,1fr); column-gap:14px; }
}
@media (max-width:400px) {
  .service-list > div { grid-template-columns:32px minmax(0,1fr); column-gap:10px; }
}

/* =========================================
   INTERVIEW MOBILE RHYTHM
   ========================================= */
@media (max-width:900px) {
  .interview-intro { grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:45px; }
  .interview-flow { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .interview-flow article { min-height:0; }
  .interview-flow article + .flow-arrow { min-height:48px; border-left:0; border-right:0; border-top:1px solid var(--line); border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); }
  .interview-bottom { grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:35px; }
}
@media (max-width:680px) {
  .interview-intro { gap:28px; }
  .interview-flow { margin-top:40px; }
  .interview-flow article { padding:22px 20px 24px; }
  .flow-no { margin-bottom:22px; }
  .interview-flow h3 { margin-top:20px; font-size:21px; }
  .interview-bottom { margin-top:32px; padding-top:20px; gap:28px; }
  .interview-bottom strong { margin-top:16px; font-size:22px; }
}


/* =========================================
   COHESIVE HOMEPAGE SYSTEM
   Shared grid, restrained annotation, and section-specific hierarchy.
   ========================================= */
:root { --gutter: max(24px, calc((100vw - var(--max)) / 2)); }

/* Every standard section owns a full-bleed surface; its content resolves
   to the same max-width and viewport gutter as the header and hero. */
.section { max-width: none; margin: 0; padding-left: var(--gutter); padding-right: var(--gutter); }
.hero { padding-left: var(--gutter); padding-right: var(--gutter); }
footer { max-width: none; padding-left: var(--gutter); padding-right: var(--gutter); }

/* The secondary process and proof surfaces now use the same full-band
   convention. Paper remains the quiet canvas for supporting sections. */
.approach, .examples { background: var(--paper-dark); }
.professions, .included, .interview, .contact { background: var(--paper); }

/* Copper identifies selected emphasis, offers, and evidence—not every
   numbering system. */
.section-meta span:first-child, .step-no, .profession-list span, .example-type { color: var(--muted); }
.principle-row span { color: var(--paper-dark); }
.kicker, .price, .interview-bottom span, .flow-no { color: var(--accent); }

/* 04 is intentionally quieter: an audience directory rather than a
   second large thesis after the process stage. */
.professions { padding-top: 105px; padding-bottom: 105px; }
.professions h2 { font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 4.4vw, 4.8rem); }
.professions .section-meta { margin-bottom: 45px; }
.profession-list { margin-top: 58px; }

/* 05 is the single commercial comparison moment. */
.included { padding-top: 115px; padding-bottom: 125px; }
.price-card { border-color: var(--line); }
.price-card.featured { border-color: var(--accent); }

/* 06 is a curated five-card proof gallery; its content follows the
   same grid as every other full-width section. */
.examples { padding-top: 140px; padding-bottom: 140px; }
.example-card { border-color: var(--line); }
.example-card .text-link { color: var(--ink); }
.example-card-live { background: var(--navy); color: var(--paper); border-color: var(--navy); }
.example-card-live h3,.example-card-live .example-type,.example-card-live .text-link { color: var(--paper); }
.example-card-live p { color: #d7dee1; }

/* 07 becomes a single demonstration. The portfolio is the focal evidence
   moment; question and conversation are supporting bookends. */
.interview { padding-top: 145px; padding-bottom: 145px; }
.interview-flow { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, .9fr) minmax(0, 1.35fr) minmax(0, .9fr); margin-top: 68px; border: 0; }
.interview-flow .flow-arrow { display: none; }
.interview-flow article { min-height: 280px; padding: 40px 30px; display: grid; align-content: center; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.interview-flow .flow-highlight { background: var(--navy); color: var(--paper); border-color: var(--navy); }
.interview-flow .flow-highlight small { color: var(--paper-dark); }
.interview-flow .flow-highlight .flow-no { color: var(--accent); }
.interview-flow h3 { margin-top: 22px; font-size: 24px; }
.interview-bottom { margin-top: 36px; }

/* 08 is the closing thesis, not another page-opening moment. */
.principles { padding-top: 0; padding-bottom: 0; }
.principles-inner { padding-top: 82px; padding-bottom: 78px; }
.principles-inner h2 { max-width: 820px; font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 4.4vw, 4.8rem); }
.principle-row { margin-top: 48px; gap: 24px; }
.principle-row strong { margin-top: 18px; }
.principle-row p { margin-bottom: 0; }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .interview-flow { grid-template-columns: 1fr; margin-top: 48px; }
  .interview-flow article { min-height: 0; }
}
@media (max-width: 680px) {
  :root { --gutter: 24px; }
  .professions, .included, .examples, .interview { padding-top: 58px; padding-bottom: 58px; }
  .interview-flow { margin-top: 40px; }
  .interview-flow article { padding: 30px 24px; }
  .principles-inner { width: 100%; margin: 0; padding: 58px 24px; }
  .principle-row { margin-top: 36px; }
}
@media (max-width: 400px) {
  :root { --gutter: 20px; }
  .principles-inner { padding-left: 20px; padding-right: 20px; }
}


/* Hero secondary action must retain sufficient contrast on navy. */
.hero .text-link { color: var(--paper-dark); }
.hero .text-link:hover { color: var(--paper); }

/* =========================================
   FIRST MEASURE SHOWCASE
   Optimistic editorial system for student and youth portfolios.
   ========================================= */
.showcase-page {
  --showcase-sky: #8FC9D6;
  --showcase-sun: #E9B85A;
  --showcase-cream: #FAF7F0;
  --showcase-blue: #18394A;
  background: var(--showcase-cream);
}
.showcase-header { background: rgba(250,247,240,.96); }
.showcase-hero {
  min-height: 100vh;
  padding: 142px var(--gutter) 76px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, .95fr) minmax(420px, .85fr);
  gap: clamp(55px, 8vw, 120px);
  align-items: center;
  background: var(--showcase-cream);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.showcase-hero-copy { max-width: 700px; }
.showcase-kicker {
  margin: 0 0 26px;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .16em;
}
.showcase-hero h1 {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  font-size: clamp(4rem, 7.6vw, 7.5rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: .9;
  letter-spacing: -.065em;
}
.showcase-hero h1 em { color: var(--accent); font-style: italic; }
.showcase-lede { max-width: 620px; margin: 34px 0 0; color: var(--muted); font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.65; }
.showcase-actions { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 28px; margin-top: 36px; }
.showcase-button { background: var(--showcase-blue); color: var(--showcase-cream); }
.showcase-button:hover { background: var(--accent); }
.evidence-board {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 540px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr .85fr;
  grid-template-rows: 1.1fr .9fr;
  gap: 14px;
  transform: rotate(1.5deg);
}
.evidence-tile {
  padding: 28px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  border: 1px solid rgba(24,57,74,.25);
  box-shadow: 10px 10px 0 rgba(24,57,74,.08);
}
.evidence-tile span { font-size: 12px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .14em; }
.evidence-tile strong { max-width: 230px; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 28px; font-weight: 400; line-height: 1.05; }
.evidence-story { background: var(--showcase-blue); color: var(--showcase-cream); transform: translateY(28px); }
.evidence-media { background: var(--showcase-sky); color: var(--showcase-blue); }
.evidence-growth { background: var(--showcase-sun); color: var(--showcase-blue); }
.evidence-goals { background: white; color: var(--showcase-blue); transform: translateY(-20px); }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .showcase-hero { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 64px; padding-top: 128px; }
  .evidence-board { min-height: 430px; max-width: 680px; width: 100%; }
}
@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .showcase-hero { min-height: auto; padding: 108px 20px 60px; gap: 48px; }
  .showcase-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(3.3rem, 16vw, 5rem); }
  .showcase-lede { font-size: 16px; }
  .showcase-actions { align-items: flex-start; flex-direction: column; }
  .evidence-board { min-height: 460px; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 10px; transform: none; }
  .evidence-tile { padding: 20px; box-shadow: 6px 6px 0 rgba(24,57,74,.07); }
  .evidence-tile strong { font-size: 22px; }
}

/* Homepage offering split */
.portfolio-paths { padding: 80px var(--gutter); display: grid; grid-template-columns: .7fr 1.3fr; gap: 70px; background: var(--paper); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.portfolio-paths-intro > span, .portfolio-path-grid article > span { color: var(--accent); font-size: 11px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .14em; }
.portfolio-paths-intro h2 { margin-top: 22px; font-size: clamp(2.5rem,4.4vw,4.4rem); }
.portfolio-path-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.portfolio-path-grid article { min-width: 0; padding: 34px; }
.portfolio-path-grid article + article { border-left: 1px solid var(--line); }
.portfolio-path-grid h3 { margin: 34px 0 14px; font: 400 28px/1.05 Georgia,serif; }
.portfolio-path-grid p { min-height: 96px; margin: 0 0 24px; color: var(--muted); font-size: 14px; }
.portfolio-path-grid .showcase-path { background: #DFEEF0; }
@media(max-width:900px){.portfolio-paths{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:40px}.portfolio-path-grid p{min-height:0}}
@media(max-width:680px){.portfolio-paths{padding:58px 20px}.portfolio-path-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.portfolio-path-grid article{padding:28px 24px}.portfolio-path-grid article+article{border-left:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}}

/* Showcase content system */
.showcase-section { padding: 120px var(--gutter); border-top: 1px solid rgba(24,57,74,.2); }
.showcase-section-meta { display: flex; gap: 18px; margin-bottom: 58px; color: var(--showcase-blue); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .14em; }
.showcase-section-meta span:first-child { color: var(--accent); }
.showcase-page h2 { color: var(--showcase-blue); }
.showcase-page h2 em { color: var(--accent); }
.showcase-intro-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.05fr .95fr; gap: clamp(55px,8vw,120px); align-items: start; }
.showcase-intro-grid h2 { font-size: clamp(3rem,5.3vw,5.8rem); }
.showcase-intro-grid > div { max-width: 540px; color: var(--muted); font-size: 17px; }
.showcase-intro-grid p { margin: 0 0 20px; }
.showcase-note { padding: 18px 20px; border-left: 4px solid var(--showcase-sun); background: rgba(233,184,90,.15); font-size: 14px; }
.audience-ribbon { margin-top: 70px; padding: 22px 0; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: space-between; gap: 18px 30px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(24,57,74,.25); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(24,57,74,.25); color: var(--showcase-blue); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .11em; }
.showcase-uses { background: var(--showcase-blue); color: var(--showcase-cream); }
.showcase-uses .showcase-section-meta, .showcase-uses h2 { color: var(--showcase-cream); }
.showcase-uses .showcase-section-meta span:first-child { color:#E6A47D; }
.showcase-title-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.1fr .9fr; gap: clamp(55px,8vw,110px); align-items: end; }
.showcase-title-row h2 { font-size: clamp(3rem,5vw,5.4rem); }
.showcase-title-row > p { max-width: 460px; margin: 0; color: var(--muted); font-size: 17px; }
.showcase-uses .showcase-title-row > p { color: #C7D5DB; }
.use-case-grid { margin-top: 72px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(12,1fr); gap: 14px; }
.use-case { min-height: 330px; padding: 30px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; border: 1px solid rgba(250,247,240,.28); }
.use-case h3 { margin: 54px 0 15px; max-width: 480px; font: 400 clamp(1.7rem,2.5vw,2.6rem)/1.04 Georgia,serif; }
.use-case p { margin: 0; max-width: 550px; color: #C7D5DB; font-size: 15px; }
.use-number { font-size: 12px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .12em; }
.use-college { grid-column: span 7; background: #FAF7F0; color: var(--showcase-blue); }
.use-college p { color: var(--muted); }
.use-athletics { grid-column: span 5; background: var(--showcase-sky); color: var(--showcase-blue); }
.use-athletics p { color: #294F61; }
.use-scholarships,.use-greek { grid-column: span 4; }
.use-performing { grid-column: span 4; background: var(--showcase-sun); color: var(--showcase-blue); }
.use-performing p { color: #3D4D52; }
.use-leadership { grid-column: span 12; min-height: 270px; background: #244A5D; }
.use-tags,.media-line { margin-top: auto; padding-top: 30px; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
.use-tags span,.media-line span { padding: 7px 10px; border: 1px solid currentColor; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .08em; }
.use-cta { min-height:44px; margin-top:auto; padding-top:20px; align-self:flex-start; display:inline-flex; align-items:flex-end; border-bottom:1px solid currentColor; font-size:13px; font-weight:800; }
.living-showcase { background: #DFEEF0; }
.living-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: .9fr 1.1fr; gap: clamp(60px,9vw,130px); }
.living-grid h2 { font-size: clamp(3rem,5vw,5.2rem); }
.living-grid > div > p { max-width: 480px; margin-top: 28px; color: #45616E; font-size: 17px; }
.growth-track { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; counter-reset: none; }
.growth-track li { position: relative; padding: 8px 0 40px 46px; border-left: 2px solid var(--showcase-blue); }
.growth-track li::before { content:""; position:absolute; left:-8px; top:10px; width:14px; height:14px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--showcase-sun); border:3px solid var(--showcase-blue); }
.growth-track span { display:block; color:var(--accent); font-size:11px; font-weight:800; letter-spacing:.14em; }
.growth-track strong { display:block; margin-top:12px; color:var(--showcase-blue); font:400 27px/1.1 Georgia,serif; }
.growth-track p { margin:8px 0 0; color:#45616E; font-size:14px; }
.showcase-process { background:var(--showcase-cream); }
.showcase-steps { list-style:none; margin:70px 0 0; padding:0; display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); border-top:1px solid var(--showcase-blue); border-left:1px solid rgba(24,57,74,.2); }
.showcase-steps li { min-height:215px; padding:26px; display:grid; grid-template-columns:36px 1fr; gap:16px; border-right:1px solid rgba(24,57,74,.2); border-bottom:1px solid rgba(24,57,74,.2); }
.showcase-steps li > span { color:var(--accent); font-size:12px; }
.showcase-steps strong { color:var(--showcase-blue); font:400 25px/1.1 Georgia,serif; }
.showcase-steps p { margin:14px 0 0; color:var(--muted); font-size:14px; }
.showcase-pricing { background:#F0E9DB; }
.showcase-price-grid { margin-top:70px; display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:18px; }
.showcase-price-card { padding:30px; background:var(--showcase-cream); border:1px solid rgba(24,57,74,.25); }
.showcase-price-card.featured { background:var(--showcase-blue); color:var(--showcase-cream); transform:translateY(-14px); }
.showcase-price-top { display:flex; justify-content:space-between; gap:20px; align-items:baseline; }
.showcase-price-top span { font-size:12px; font-weight:800; letter-spacing:.13em; }
.showcase-price-top strong { color:var(--accent); font:400 29px Georgia,serif; }
.showcase-price-card > p { min-height:86px; margin:30px 0; color:var(--muted); font-size:15px; }
.showcase-price-card.featured > p,.showcase-price-card.featured li { color:#D8E3E7; }
.showcase-price-card.featured .showcase-price-top strong { color:#E6A47D; }
.showcase-price-card ul { margin:0; padding-left:18px; }
.showcase-price-card li { margin:10px 0; color:var(--muted); font-size:14px; }
.hosting-band { margin-top:42px; padding:32px; display:grid; grid-template-columns:.75fr 1.25fr; gap:60px; background:var(--showcase-sun); color:var(--showcase-blue); }
.hosting-band span { display:block; font-size:12px; font-weight:800; letter-spacing:.13em; }
.hosting-band strong { display:block; margin-top:12px; font:400 32px Georgia,serif; }
.hosting-band p { margin:0; font-size:15px; }
.showcase-integrity { padding-top:0; padding-bottom:0; display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; }
.showcase-integrity > div { padding:80px clamp(35px,5vw,80px); }
.showcase-integrity > div > span { font-size:12px; font-weight:800; letter-spacing:.13em; }
.showcase-integrity h2 { margin-top:28px; font-size:clamp(2.4rem,3.8vw,4rem); }
.showcase-integrity p { max-width:560px; font-size:16px; }
.integrity-panel { background:var(--showcase-blue); color:var(--showcase-cream); }
.integrity-panel h2 { color:var(--showcase-cream); }
.integrity-panel p { color:#CAD8DD; }
.privacy-panel { background:var(--showcase-sky); color:var(--showcase-blue); }
.showcase-close { text-align:center; background:var(--showcase-cream); }
.showcase-close h2 { font-size:clamp(3.2rem,6vw,6.3rem); }
.showcase-close > p:not(.showcase-kicker):not(.showcase-athlete-note) { max-width:560px; margin:28px auto; color:var(--muted); font-size:17px; }
.showcase-close .showcase-button { margin-top:6px; }
.showcase-athlete-note { margin:30px 0 0; color:var(--muted); font-size:14px; }
.showcase-page footer { font-size:12px; }
.showcase-athlete-note a { color:var(--showcase-blue); border-bottom:1px solid var(--showcase-blue); font-weight:700; }
@media(max-width:900px){.showcase-intro-grid,.showcase-title-row,.living-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:42px}.use-case{grid-column:span 6}.use-leadership{grid-column:span 12}.showcase-steps{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.showcase-price-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.showcase-price-card.featured{transform:none}.showcase-price-card>p{min-height:0}.hosting-band{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:25px}}
@media(max-width:680px){.showcase-section{padding:62px 20px}.showcase-section-meta{margin-bottom:34px}.audience-ribbon{justify-content:flex-start;margin-top:45px}.use-case-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;margin-top:44px}.use-case{grid-column:auto;min-height:0;padding:26px}.use-case h3{margin-top:40px}.use-case p{font-size:14px}.use-cta,.use-tags,.media-line{margin-top:28px}.showcase-steps{grid-template-columns:1fr;margin-top:45px}.showcase-steps li{min-height:0}.showcase-price-grid{margin-top:44px}.showcase-price-card{padding:26px}.hosting-band{padding:26px}.showcase-integrity{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding:0}.showcase-integrity>div{padding:58px 20px}}

/* Accessible brand-color applications on dark and tinted surfaces. */
.hero .kicker, .hero .hero-number, .hero h1 em, .hero .text-link span, .hero-note span,
.principles-inner .section-meta span:first-child, .principles-inner h2 em, .principle-row span,
.showcase-uses .showcase-section-meta span:first-child,
.showcase-uses .showcase-title-row h2 em,
.showcase-price-card.featured .showcase-price-top strong { color:#E6A47D; }
.interview-flow .flow-highlight .flow-no { color:#E6A47D; }