/* =========================================================================
   A.E.M. Craft — Obsidian & Champagne design system
   Palette:  Obsidian #0B0B0E · Graphite #141419 · Gold #C9A15B ·
             Gold-bright #E4C489 · Ivory #F1ECE1 · Slate #8C8C99
   Type:     Fraunces (display) · Manrope (body) · JetBrains Mono (labels)
   ========================================================================= */

:root{
  --obsidian:#0B0B0E;
  --graphite:#141419;
  --graphite-2:#1B1B21;
  --gold:#C9A15B;
  --gold-bright:#E4C489;
  --gold-deep:#A07E3E;
  --ivory:#F1ECE1;
  --slate:#8C8C99;
  --line:rgba(201,161,91,.16);
  --line-soft:rgba(241,236,225,.08);
  --shadow:0 30px 80px -40px rgba(0,0,0,.9);

  --font-display:"Fraunces",Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;
  --font-body:"Manrope",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;
  --font-mono:"JetBrains Mono",ui-monospace,"SFMono-Regular",Menlo,monospace;

  --wrap:1200px;
  --wrap-narrow:760px;
  --radius:18px;
  --radius-lg:26px;
  --section-y:clamp(4.5rem,9vw,8rem);
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1);
}

*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box;}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;scroll-behavior:smooth;}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){html{scroll-behavior:auto;}}

body{
  margin:0;
  background:var(--obsidian);
  color:var(--ivory);
  font-family:var(--font-body);
  font-size:1.0625rem;
  line-height:1.7;
  font-weight:400;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  text-rendering:optimizeLegibility;
  overflow-x:hidden;
}
/* fine film grain for a crafted, tactile surface */
body::before{
  content:"";position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:0;pointer-events:none;opacity:.035;
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='120' height='120'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.85' numOctaves='2'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}
body>*{position:relative;z-index:1;}

img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block;}
a{color:var(--gold);text-decoration:none;transition:color .25s var(--ease);}
a:hover{color:var(--gold-bright);}
strong{color:var(--ivory);font-weight:700;}
em{font-style:italic;}

h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:500;line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-.01em;color:var(--ivory);margin:0 0 .5em;}
p{margin:0 0 1.1rem;}

::selection{background:var(--gold);color:var(--obsidian);}

/* ---------- layout primitives ---------- */
.wrap{width:min(100% - 2.6rem,var(--wrap));margin-inline:auto;}
.wrap--narrow{width:min(100% - 2.6rem,var(--wrap-narrow));}
.section{padding-block:var(--section-y);}
.section__head,.section__title,.section__lead{}
.section__head{max-width:720px;margin-bottom:clamp(2.2rem,4vw,3.4rem);}
.section__title{font-size:clamp(2rem,4.2vw,3.25rem);}
.section__lead{color:var(--slate);font-size:1.125rem;max-width:640px;}
.section__lead strong{color:var(--ivory);}

/* screen-reader / skip link */
.screen-reader-text{position:absolute!important;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0 0 0 0);white-space:nowrap;}
.skip-link{position:fixed;top:-100px;left:1rem;z-index:200;background:var(--gold);color:var(--obsidian);padding:.6rem 1rem;border-radius:8px;font-weight:700;}
.skip-link:focus{top:1rem;color:var(--obsidian);}

/* reveal-on-scroll */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(22px);transition:opacity .8s var(--ease),transform .8s var(--ease);}
.reveal.is-in{opacity:1;transform:none;}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none;}}

/* ---------- eyebrow / mono label ---------- */
.eyebrow{
  display:inline-block;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:.72rem;font-weight:500;
  letter-spacing:.28em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);
  margin-bottom:1.1rem;
}
.eyebrow::before{content:"— ";opacity:.6;}

/* ---------- hallmark (signature) ---------- */
.aem-hallmark{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--gold);flex:none;}
.aem-hallmark svg{width:100%;height:100%;display:block;}

/* ---------- icons ---------- */
.aem-icon{width:26px;height:26px;color:var(--gold);}

/* ---------- buttons (ALL commercial CTAs route to Upwork) ---------- */
.btn{
  --pad-y:.95rem;--pad-x:1.7rem;
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.55rem;
  font-family:var(--font-body);font-weight:700;font-size:.98rem;letter-spacing:.005em;
  padding:var(--pad-y) var(--pad-x);border-radius:999px;border:1px solid transparent;
  cursor:pointer;transition:transform .25s var(--ease),box-shadow .3s var(--ease),background .3s var(--ease),color .3s var(--ease);
  white-space:nowrap;line-height:1;
}
.btn__arrow{font-size:1.05em;transition:transform .25s var(--ease);}
.btn:hover .btn__arrow{transform:translate(2px,-2px);}
.btn--gold{
  background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--gold-deep),var(--gold-bright) 55%,var(--gold));
  color:var(--obsidian);box-shadow:0 12px 34px -14px rgba(201,161,91,.7);
}
.btn--gold:hover{color:var(--obsidian);transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 18px 44px -14px rgba(228,196,137,.8);}
.btn--ghost{background:transparent;border-color:var(--line);color:var(--ivory);}
.btn--ghost:hover{border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--gold-bright);transform:translateY(-2px);}
.btn--sm{--pad-y:.7rem;--pad-x:1.25rem;font-size:.9rem;}
.btn--xs{--pad-y:.55rem;--pad-x:1rem;font-size:.82rem;}
.btn--full{width:100%;justify-content:center;}
.btn:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--gold-bright);outline-offset:3px;}

.linkline{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.4rem;font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem;
  color:var(--ivory);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding-bottom:2px;
}
.linkline:hover{color:var(--gold-bright);border-color:var(--gold);}

/* ---------- trust chip / escrow ---------- */
.trust-chip{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--slate);
  background:rgba(201,161,91,.06);border:1px solid var(--line);
  padding:.5rem .85rem;border-radius:999px;line-height:1.3;
}
.trust-chip strong{color:var(--gold-bright);font-weight:600;}
.trust-chip__dot{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(201,161,91,.18);flex:none;}
.trust-chip--sm{font-size:.76rem;padding:.4rem .7rem;}
.trust-chip--stack{margin-top:.9rem;}

/* email */
.aem-email{font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.01em;}

/* ============================ TOP BAR ============================ */
.topbar{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft);background:rgba(11,11,14,.7);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);}
.topbar__inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem;padding-block:.55rem;}
.topbar__right{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.1rem;}
.topbar__email{color:var(--slate);font-size:.85rem;}
.topbar__email:hover{color:var(--gold-bright);}
@media (max-width:860px){.topbar__left{display:none;}.topbar__inner{justify-content:flex-end;}}
@media (max-width:520px){.topbar__email{display:none;}}

/* ============================ HEADER ============================ */
.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:100;background:rgba(11,11,14,.82);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft);}
.site-header__inner{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.5rem;padding-block:1rem;}
.brand__link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.6rem;color:var(--ivory);}
.brand__link:hover{color:var(--ivory);}
.brand__word{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:600;font-size:1.18rem;letter-spacing:.02em;}
.brand__word--gold{color:var(--gold);}
.custom-logo{max-height:44px;width:auto;}

.primary-nav{margin-left:auto;}
.primary-nav__list{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.35rem;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;}
.primary-nav__list a{
  display:inline-block;color:var(--ivory);font-weight:500;font-size:.94rem;
  padding:.5rem .8rem;border-radius:999px;transition:color .25s var(--ease),background .25s var(--ease);
}
.primary-nav__list a:hover,.primary-nav__list .current-menu-item>a{color:var(--gold-bright);background:rgba(201,161,91,.08);}
.site-header__cta{margin-left:.4rem;}

.nav-toggle{display:none;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;width:44px;height:44px;align-items:center;justify-content:center;background:transparent;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;cursor:pointer;}
.nav-toggle span{width:20px;height:2px;background:var(--ivory);transition:transform .3s var(--ease),opacity .3s var(--ease);}
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);}
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(2){opacity:0;}
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);}

/* mobile drawer */
.mobile-nav{position:fixed;inset:0 0 0 auto;width:min(88vw,360px);z-index:120;background:var(--graphite);border-left:1px solid var(--line);padding:6rem 1.6rem 2rem;transform:translateX(100%);transition:transform .4s var(--ease);overflow-y:auto;}
.mobile-nav.is-open{transform:none;}
.mobile-nav[hidden]{display:block;}
.mobile-nav__list{list-style:none;margin:0 0 2rem;padding:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.2rem;}
.mobile-nav__list a{display:block;color:var(--ivory);font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:1.4rem;padding:.6rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft);}
.mobile-nav__list a:hover{color:var(--gold-bright);}
.mobile-nav__foot{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1rem;}
.mobile-nav__email{color:var(--slate);text-align:center;}
.nav-backdrop{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:110;background:rgba(0,0,0,.6);opacity:0;pointer-events:none;transition:opacity .3s var(--ease);}
.nav-backdrop.is-open{opacity:1;pointer-events:auto;}

@media (max-width:1040px){
  .primary-nav,.site-header__cta{display:none;}
  .nav-toggle{display:flex;margin-left:auto;}
}

/* ============================ HERO ============================ */
.hero{position:relative;padding-top:clamp(3.5rem,7vw,6rem);padding-bottom:clamp(4rem,8vw,7rem);overflow:hidden;}
.hero__aura{position:absolute;top:-30%;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);width:min(1100px,120vw);height:820px;pointer-events:none;
  background:radial-gradient(ellipse at center,rgba(201,161,91,.16),rgba(201,161,91,0) 62%);}
.hero__inner{max-width:900px;}
.hero__title{font-size:clamp(2.7rem,6.4vw,5rem);line-height:1.02;letter-spacing:-.02em;margin-bottom:1.3rem;}
.hero__title em{font-style:italic;color:var(--gold-bright);}
.hero__lead{font-size:clamp(1.1rem,1.7vw,1.3rem);color:var(--slate);max-width:680px;margin-bottom:2rem;}
.hero__lead strong{color:var(--ivory);}
.hero__actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:1.2rem;margin-bottom:1.4rem;}
.hero__stats{list-style:none;margin:3rem 0 0;padding:2rem 0 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.5rem;}
.hero__stats li{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.25rem;}
.hero__stat-k{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:1.3rem;color:var(--gold-bright);}
.hero__stat-v{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--slate);}
@media (max-width:640px){.hero__stats{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:1rem;}}

/* ==================== VALUE / PERCEIVED VALUE ==================== */
.value{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--obsidian),#0e0e13);border-block:1px solid var(--line-soft);}
.value__head{max-width:760px;}
.value__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.4rem;margin-bottom:2.4rem;}
.pcard{background:var(--graphite);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:2rem 1.8rem;transition:transform .35s var(--ease),border-color .35s var(--ease);}
.pcard:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);border-color:var(--gold);}
.pcard__mark{display:inline-flex;width:52px;height:52px;align-items:center;justify-content:center;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;background:rgba(201,161,91,.06);margin-bottom:1.2rem;}
.pcard__title{font-size:1.35rem;margin-bottom:.5rem;}
.pcard p{color:var(--slate);margin:0;font-size:.98rem;}
.value__proof{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.3rem;background:rgba(201,161,91,.05);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius-lg);padding:1.6rem 1.8rem;}
.value__proof-text{margin:0;color:var(--ivory);font-size:1.02rem;}
@media (max-width:860px){.value__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}

/* ==================== CRAFT / CATEGORY CARDS ==================== */
.craft__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.4rem;}
.ccard{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.6rem;background:var(--graphite);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:2rem 1.8rem;color:var(--ivory);transition:transform .35s var(--ease),border-color .35s var(--ease),background .35s var(--ease);}
.ccard:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);border-color:var(--gold);background:var(--graphite-2);color:var(--ivory);}
.ccard__icon{display:inline-flex;width:56px;height:56px;align-items:center;justify-content:center;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;background:rgba(201,161,91,.06);margin-bottom:.6rem;}
.ccard__title{font-size:1.5rem;margin:0;}
.ccard p{color:var(--slate);margin:0;flex:1;}
.ccard__go{color:var(--gold);font-weight:600;font-size:.92rem;margin-top:.4rem;transition:color .25s var(--ease);}
.ccard:hover .ccard__go{color:var(--gold-bright);}
@media (max-width:860px){.craft__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}

/* ==================== METHOD / VIBE CODE ==================== */
.method{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#0e0e13,var(--obsidian));border-block:1px solid var(--line-soft);}
.method__inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:clamp(2rem,5vw,4.5rem);align-items:center;}
.method__copy p{color:var(--slate);}
.method__copy p strong{color:var(--ivory);}
.method__actions{margin-top:1.6rem;}
.method__list{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.2rem;}
.method__list li{display:flex;gap:1.2rem;align-items:flex-start;padding:1.15rem 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);}
.method__list li:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
.method__k{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:.9rem;color:var(--gold);padding-top:.15rem;min-width:2.2rem;}
.method__v{color:var(--slate);}
.method__v strong{color:var(--ivory);}
@media (max-width:860px){.method__inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}

/* ==================== MARKETPLACE / EMPTY STATE ==================== */
.empty-state{position:relative;text-align:center;max-width:720px;margin-inline:auto;background:radial-gradient(ellipse at top,rgba(201,161,91,.08),transparent 70%),var(--graphite);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius-lg);padding:clamp(2.4rem,5vw,4rem) clamp(1.4rem,4vw,3rem);}
.empty-state--lg{max-width:820px;}
.empty-state__mark{position:relative;display:inline-flex;margin-bottom:1.4rem;}
.empty-state__pulse{position:absolute;inset:-14px;border:1px solid var(--gold);border-radius:50%;opacity:.5;animation:pulse 3.2s var(--ease) infinite;}
@keyframes pulse{0%{transform:scale(.9);opacity:.55;}70%{transform:scale(1.5);opacity:0;}100%{opacity:0;}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.empty-state__pulse{animation:none;}}
.empty-state__kicker{font-family:var(--font-mono);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.22em;font-size:.74rem;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:.7rem;}
.empty-state__headline{font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3.4vw,2.6rem);margin-bottom:.7rem;}
.empty-state__text{color:var(--slate);max-width:560px;margin-inline:auto;margin-bottom:1.8rem;}
.empty-state__actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1.1rem;justify-content:center;align-items:center;margin-bottom:1.8rem;}
.empty-state__meter{width:min(320px,80%);height:4px;border-radius:999px;background:rgba(241,236,225,.08);margin:0 auto 1.4rem;overflow:hidden;}
.empty-state__meter-fill{display:block;height:100%;width:38%;border-radius:999px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--gold-deep),var(--gold-bright));animation:shimmer 3.5s var(--ease) infinite;}
@keyframes shimmer{0%,100%{width:32%;}50%{width:52%;}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.empty-state__meter-fill{animation:none;}}
.empty-state__note{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--slate);margin:0;}
.coming-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:.9rem;margin:0 0 1.6rem;}
.coming-tile{aspect-ratio:4/3;border:1px dashed var(--line);border-radius:14px;background:repeating-linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(201,161,91,.04) 0 10px,transparent 10px 20px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:.4rem;}
.coming-tile__tag{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--ivory);font-weight:600;}
.coming-tile__soon{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);opacity:.8;}
@media (max-width:560px){.coming-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}

/* ==================== PROCESS / STEPS ==================== */
.steps{list-style:none;margin:0 0 2.4rem;padding:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1.2rem;counter-reset:step;}
.step{background:var(--graphite);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:1.8rem 1.5rem;}
.step__n{display:inline-flex;width:40px;height:40px;align-items:center;justify-content:center;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(201,161,91,.1);border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--gold-bright);font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:1.2rem;margin-bottom:1rem;}
.step__title{font-size:1.2rem;margin-bottom:.4rem;}
.step p{color:var(--slate);margin:0;font-size:.94rem;}
.process__cta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.5rem;background:rgba(201,161,91,.05);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius-lg);padding:1.8rem 2rem;}
.process__shield{display:inline-flex;width:54px;height:54px;align-items:center;justify-content:center;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;flex:none;}
.process__shield .aem-icon{width:28px;height:28px;}
.process__cta-copy{flex:1;}
.process__cta-copy h3{margin:0 0 .3rem;font-size:1.25rem;}
.process__cta-copy p{margin:0;color:var(--slate);font-size:.95rem;}
@media (max-width:960px){.steps{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}}
@media (max-width:760px){.process__cta{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;}}
@media (max-width:520px){.steps{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}

/* ==================== INNER PAGE HERO ==================== */
.page-hero{position:relative;padding-top:clamp(3.5rem,7vw,6rem);padding-bottom:clamp(3rem,6vw,5rem);overflow:hidden;}
.page-hero__aura{position:absolute;top:-40%;left:60%;width:min(900px,110vw);height:700px;pointer-events:none;
  background:radial-gradient(ellipse at center,rgba(201,161,91,.14),transparent 62%);}
.page-hero__inner{max-width:820px;}
.page-hero__title{font-size:clamp(2.3rem,5vw,4rem);line-height:1.04;margin-bottom:1.1rem;}
.page-hero__lead{font-size:clamp(1.05rem,1.6vw,1.25rem);color:var(--slate);max-width:640px;margin-bottom:1.8rem;}
.page-hero__lead strong{color:var(--ivory);}
.page-hero__actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1rem;margin-bottom:1.3rem;}
.page-hero--portfolio .page-hero__aura{left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);}

/* ==================== FEATURE GRID (subpages) ==================== */
.feature-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:1.3rem;}
.fcard{background:var(--graphite);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:1.8rem;transition:transform .35s var(--ease),border-color .35s var(--ease);}
.fcard:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);border-color:var(--gold);}
.fcard__mark{display:inline-flex;width:48px;height:48px;align-items:center;justify-content:center;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;background:rgba(201,161,91,.06);margin-bottom:1rem;}
.fcard h3{font-size:1.25rem;margin-bottom:.4rem;}
.fcard p{color:var(--slate);margin:0;font-size:.96rem;}
@media (max-width:720px){.feature-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}

/* ==================== BAND (split CTA on subpages) ==================== */
.band{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#0e0e13,var(--obsidian));border-block:1px solid var(--line-soft);}
.band__inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.3fr .7fr;gap:clamp(1.6rem,4vw,3.5rem);align-items:center;}
.band__cta{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:.4rem;}
@media (max-width:820px){.band__inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}

/* ==================== CONTACT ==================== */
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:1.4rem;margin-bottom:1.8rem;}
.contact-card{background:var(--graphite);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:2.2rem 2rem;}
.contact-card--primary{background:radial-gradient(ellipse at top left,rgba(201,161,91,.1),transparent 70%),var(--graphite);border-color:var(--gold);}
.contact-card__mark{display:inline-flex;width:52px;height:52px;align-items:center;justify-content:center;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:13px;background:rgba(201,161,91,.06);margin-bottom:1.1rem;}
.contact-card__title{font-size:1.5rem;margin-bottom:.5rem;}
.contact-card p{color:var(--slate);}
.contact-card__email{display:inline-block;font-size:1.15rem;margin:.4rem 0 .8rem;}
.contact-card__fine{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--slate);opacity:.8;margin:0;}
.contact-note{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.1rem;background:rgba(201,161,91,.05);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:1.4rem 1.6rem;}
.contact-note p{margin:0;color:var(--slate);font-size:.95rem;}
@media (max-width:760px){.contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}

/* ==================== PAGE LITE / PROSE ==================== */
.page-lite__head{margin-bottom:2rem;}
.prose{color:var(--slate);}
.prose h2{font-size:1.7rem;margin:2rem 0 .6rem;color:var(--ivory);}
.prose h3{font-size:1.3rem;margin:1.6rem 0 .5rem;color:var(--ivory);}
.prose p{margin:0 0 1.1rem;}
.prose a{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
.prose ul,.prose ol{color:var(--slate);padding-left:1.2rem;margin:0 0 1.2rem;}
.prose li{margin:.35rem 0;}
.prose strong{color:var(--ivory);}

/* ==================== CLOSING CTA BAND (global) ==================== */
.cta-band{background:radial-gradient(ellipse at top,rgba(201,161,91,.1),transparent 65%),#0d0d12;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-block:clamp(4rem,8vw,7rem);text-align:center;}
.cta-band__inner{max-width:720px;margin-inline:auto;}
.cta-band__mark{margin-bottom:1.2rem;}
.cta-band__title{font-size:clamp(2rem,4.4vw,3.2rem);margin-bottom:1rem;}
.cta-band__sub{color:var(--slate);font-size:1.1rem;max-width:600px;margin:0 auto 2rem;}
.cta-band__actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1.1rem;justify-content:center;margin-bottom:1.6rem;}

/* ==================== FOOTER ==================== */
.site-footer{background:var(--graphite);border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:clamp(3rem,6vw,4.5rem);}
.site-footer__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;gap:2.4rem;padding-bottom:3rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft);}
.site-footer__tag{color:var(--slate);font-size:.95rem;max-width:320px;margin:1.1rem 0;}
.site-footer__email{color:var(--gold);font-size:1.05rem;}
.site-footer__heading{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--slate);margin-bottom:1rem;}
.site-footer__col ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.6rem;}
.site-footer__col a{color:var(--ivory);font-size:.95rem;}
.site-footer__col a:hover{color:var(--gold-bright);}
.site-footer__cta{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:1rem;}
.site-footer__bar{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem;padding-block:1.6rem;}
.site-footer__copy{margin:0;color:var(--slate);font-size:.85rem;}
.site-footer__legal-list{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1.4rem;margin:0;padding:0;}
.site-footer__legal-list a{color:var(--slate);font-size:.85rem;}
.site-footer__legal-list a:hover{color:var(--gold-bright);}
@media (max-width:960px){.site-footer__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}}
@media (max-width:560px){.site-footer__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:1.8rem;}.site-footer__bar{flex-direction:column;text-align:center;}}

/* ==================== POST LIST / PAGINATION ==================== */
.post-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1.4rem;}
.post-list__item{background:var(--graphite);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:1.8rem;}
.post-list__title{font-size:1.5rem;margin-bottom:.5rem;}
.post-list__title a{color:var(--ivory);}
.post-list__title a:hover{color:var(--gold-bright);}
.pagination{margin-top:2rem;}
.pagination .page-numbers{display:inline-block;padding:.5rem .8rem;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;margin:.2rem;color:var(--ivory);}
.pagination .current{background:var(--gold);color:var(--obsidian);border-color:var(--gold);}

/* ==================== a11y focus ==================== */
a:focus-visible,button:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--gold-bright);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:4px;}