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

:root {
  --cream:        #F6F1E6;
  --cream-soft:   #FBF8F1;
  --paper:        #FFFFFF;
  --ink:          #14110F;
  --ink-soft:     #3A332C;
  --muted:        #6B635A;
  --rule:         #DDD3BD;
  --rule-soft:    #ECE3CE;
  --forest:       #1B3A2E;
  --forest-deep:  #0F2419;
  --forest-tint:  #2A5040;
  --moss:         #5C7A60;
  --saffron:      #C56A1A;
  --saffron-deep: #A6520F;
  --saffron-tint: #F5E7D2;
  --serif:        'Fraunces', 'Times New Roman', serif;
  --sans:         'Inter', system-ui, sans-serif;
  --mono:         'JetBrains Mono', ui-monospace, monospace;
}

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  background: var(--cream);
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1.55;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

::selection { background: var(--forest); color: var(--cream); }

a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button { font-family: inherit; cursor: pointer; }

/* ─────────────────── REVEAL ─────────────────── */
.reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(18px); transition: opacity .9s ease, transform .9s ease; }
.reveal.visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
.delay-1 { transition-delay: .08s; }
.delay-2 { transition-delay: .16s; }
.delay-3 { transition-delay: .24s; }
.delay-4 { transition-delay: .32s; }

/* ─────────────────── NAV ─────────────────── */
nav.top {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 22px 36px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(246,241,230,.96) 0%, rgba(246,241,230,.85) 70%, rgba(246,241,230,0) 100%);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  transition: background .35s ease;
}
nav.top.on-dark {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(15,36,25,.85) 0%, rgba(15,36,25,.5) 80%, rgba(15,36,25,0) 100%);
}
nav.top.on-dark .nav-mark,
nav.top.on-dark .nav-links a { color: var(--cream); }
nav.top.on-dark .nav-mark sup { color: rgba(246,241,230,.55); }
nav.top.on-dark .nav-links a::after { background: var(--cream); }

.nav-mark {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 19px;
  letter-spacing: .005em;
  color: var(--forest);
  line-height: 1;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 6px;
}
.nav-mark sup {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  position: relative;
  top: -8px;
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 30px;
  list-style: none;
}
.nav-links a {
  font-size: 14px;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-weight: 500;
  position: relative;
  padding: 4px 0;
}
.nav-links a::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; right: 0; bottom: -2px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--ink);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform .35s ease;
}
.nav-links a:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.nav-links a.current::after { transform: scaleX(1); background: var(--saffron); }
nav.top.on-dark .nav-links a.current::after { background: var(--saffron); }

.nav-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--cream);
  padding: 10px 18px 11px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
  border: none;
  transition: background .2s ease, transform .15s ease;
}
nav.top.on-dark .nav-cta { background: var(--saffron); color: var(--paper); }
.nav-cta:hover { background: var(--saffron); transform: translateY(-1px); }
nav.top.on-dark .nav-cta:hover { background: var(--saffron-deep); }

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  nav.top { padding: 16px 20px; }
  .nav-links { display: none; }
}

/* ─────────────────── EYEBROW PURGE ─────────────────── */
/* Hide every small-caps kicker/eyebrow label across the site. */
.eyebrow,
.section-marker > div:not(.num):not(.rule),
.quote-card .label,
.iq .iq-label,
.dc-label,
.hero-meta,
.hero-footer,
.hub-section-label {
  display: none !important;
}

/* Sentence-case the remaining functional labels (form fields, apply meta).
   These still need to read as labels, just less eyebrow-y. */
form.apply-form label,
.apply-meta .m-label {
  text-transform: none !important;
  letter-spacing: .02em !important;
  font-family: var(--sans) !important;
  font-size: 12px !important;
}

/* ─────────────────── SECTION CHROME ─────────────────── */
section {
  position: relative;
  padding: 120px 0;
}
section.tight { padding: 88px 0; }
section.no-top { padding-top: 0; }
section.no-bottom { padding-bottom: 0; }

.wrap {
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 36px;
}
.grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 120px 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: start;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  section { padding: 80px 0; }
  section.tight { padding: 64px 0; }
  .wrap { padding: 0 24px; }
  .grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
}

.section-marker {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
  padding-top: 14px;
}
.section-marker .num {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 56px;
  font-weight: 300;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144, "SOFT" 40;
}
.section-marker .rule {
  width: 36px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--ink);
  margin: 8px 0;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .section-marker { flex-direction: row; align-items: baseline; gap: 16px; padding-top: 0; }
  .section-marker .num { font-size: 36px; margin-bottom: 0; }
  .section-marker .rule { display: none; }
}

.section-on-dark { background: var(--forest-deep); color: var(--cream); }
.section-on-dark .section-marker { color: rgba(246,241,230,.55); }
.section-on-dark .section-marker .num { color: var(--cream); }
.section-on-dark .section-marker .rule { background: var(--cream); }

.eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: .22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--saffron);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

h1, h2, h3 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: -0.012em;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144, "SOFT" 30;
}
.section-on-dark h1,
.section-on-dark h2,
.section-on-dark h3 { color: var(--cream); }

h2.section-head {
  font-size: clamp(34px, 4.4vw, 56px);
  line-height: 1.08;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  max-width: 18ch;
}
h2.section-head em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--forest);
  font-weight: 300;
}
.section-on-dark h2.section-head em { color: var(--saffron); }

.lede {
  font-size: 19px;
  line-height: 1.62;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  max-width: 60ch;
  font-weight: 400;
}
.section-on-dark .lede { color: rgba(246,241,230,.78); }

/* ─────────────────── HERO (home) ─────────────────── */
#hero {
  background: var(--forest-deep);
  color: var(--cream);
  min-height: 100vh;
  padding: 180px 0 100px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
#hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 80% at 18% 22%, rgba(92,122,96,.22) 0%, transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 60% at 90% 100%, rgba(197,106,26,.10) 0%, transparent 65%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
#hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(rgba(246,241,230,.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 4px 4px;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: .55;
}
.hero-wrap { position: relative; z-index: 2; max-width: 1240px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 36px; width: 100%; }
.hero-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: .22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(246,241,230,.5);
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}
.hero-meta .dot { width: 6px; height: 6px; background: var(--saffron); border-radius: 50%; box-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(197,106,26,.7); }

#hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: clamp(46px, 7.5vw, 108px);
  line-height: .98;
  letter-spacing: -0.028em;
  color: var(--cream);
  max-width: 18ch;
  margin-bottom: 44px;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144, "SOFT" 50;
}
#hero h1 em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: rgba(246,241,230,.62);
  font-weight: 300;
}
#hero h1 .underline {
  background-image: linear-gradient(transparent 88%, var(--saffron) 88%, var(--saffron) 100%);
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-size: 100% 100%;
  padding-bottom: 2px;
}
.hero-sub {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: clamp(17px, 1.5vw, 22px);
  color: rgba(246,241,230,.7);
  max-width: 52ch;
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin-bottom: 56px;
}
.hero-ctas {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 28px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.btn-primary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  background: var(--saffron);
  color: var(--paper);
  padding: 18px 32px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  border: none;
  transition: background .2s ease, transform .15s ease;
}
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--saffron-deep); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.btn-primary .arrow { transition: transform .25s ease; }
.btn-primary:hover .arrow { transform: translateX(4px); }

.btn-text {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  color: var(--cream);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: .02em;
  padding: 4px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(246,241,230,.3);
  transition: border-color .2s ease, color .2s ease;
}
.btn-text:hover { border-color: var(--saffron); color: var(--saffron); }
.btn-text.dark { color: var(--ink); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.btn-text.dark:hover { color: var(--saffron); border-color: var(--saffron); }

.hero-footer {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 36px; left: 0; right: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 0 36px;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: .2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(246,241,230,.4);
  z-index: 2;
}
.hero-footer .tag em { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; text-transform: none; letter-spacing: 0; font-size: 13px; color: rgba(246,241,230,.7); }
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  #hero { padding: 140px 0 140px; min-height: auto; }
  .hero-footer { position: static; padding: 60px 24px 0; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; align-items: flex-start; }
}

/* ─────────────────── PAGE HERO (sub-pages) ─────────────────── */
.page-hero {
  background: var(--cream);
  padding: 160px 0 80px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  position: relative;
}
.page-hero .wrap { display: block; }
.page-hero .ph-marker {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: .22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
}
.page-hero .ph-marker .num {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: 80px;
  color: var(--ink);
  display: block;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144, "SOFT" 40;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) { .page-hero .ph-marker .num { font-size: 50px; } }

.page-hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: clamp(40px, 6vw, 84px);
  line-height: 1.02;
  letter-spacing: -0.022em;
  color: var(--ink);
  max-width: 16ch;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144, "SOFT" 50;
}
.page-hero h1 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--forest); font-weight: 300; }
.page-hero .ph-sub {
  margin-top: 28px;
  font-size: 19px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  max-width: 56ch;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ─────────────────── PROBLEM QUOTE GRID ─────────────────── */
.quote-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  margin-top: 64px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
@media (max-width: 760px) { .quote-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.quote-card {
  padding: 44px 40px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-right: 1px solid var(--rule);
  background: var(--cream-soft);
  position: relative;
  transition: background .25s ease;
}
.quote-card:nth-child(2n) { border-right: none; }
@media (max-width: 760px) { .quote-card { border-right: none !important; } }
.quote-card:hover { background: var(--cream); }

.quote-card .label {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: .22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--saffron);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}
.quote-card .label::before {
  content: '';
  width: 18px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--saffron);
}
.quote-card blockquote {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 21px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 24;
}
.quote-card blockquote::before {
  content: '"';
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 32px;
  line-height: 0;
  vertical-align: -8px;
  color: var(--saffron);
  margin-right: 6px;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.quote-card p {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.quote-card.full {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  background: var(--forest);
  color: var(--cream);
  padding: 56px 48px;
  border-right: none;
}
.quote-card.full:hover { background: var(--forest-deep); }
.quote-card.full .label { color: var(--saffron-tint); }
.quote-card.full .label::before { background: var(--saffron-tint); }
.quote-card.full blockquote { color: var(--cream); font-size: 28px; }
.quote-card.full blockquote::before { color: var(--saffron); }
.quote-card.full p { color: rgba(246,241,230,.7); max-width: 70ch; }

.problem-coda {
  margin-top: 64px;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 20px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  max-width: 65ch;
  line-height: 1.55;
  padding-left: 24px;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--forest);
}

/* ─────────────────── STEPS ─────────────────── */
.steps {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  margin-top: 80px;
}
@media (max-width: 760px) { .steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.step {
  padding: 48px 36px 48px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ink);
  position: relative;
}
.step:not(:first-child) { padding-left: 36px; }
.step + .step::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 36px;
  width: 1px;
  background: var(--rule);
}
.step .step-num {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 200;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 84px;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--forest);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144, "SOFT" 60;
}
.step h3 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 26px;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.step p {
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}

/* ─────────────────── FOCUS LIST ─────────────────── */
.focus-list { margin-top: 80px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(246,241,230,.15); }
.focus-item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 100px 1fr 380px;
  gap: 32px;
  padding: 36px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(246,241,230,.15);
  align-items: start;
  transition: padding-left .35s ease, background .35s ease;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .focus-item { grid-template-columns: 60px 1fr; gap: 20px; padding: 28px 0; }
  .focus-item .desc { grid-column: 2 / 3; }
}
.focus-item:hover { padding-left: 16px; }
.focus-item .num {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 200;
  font-size: 44px;
  color: var(--saffron);
  line-height: 1;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
}
.focus-item .title {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 32px;
  color: var(--cream);
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.012em;
}
.focus-item .desc {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: rgba(246,241,230,.65);
}

/* Light variant for sub-page where focus appears on cream */
.focus-list.light { border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.focus-list.light .focus-item { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.focus-list.light .focus-item .title { color: var(--ink); }
.focus-list.light .focus-item .desc { color: var(--ink-soft); }

/* ─────────────────── WHY GRID ─────────────────── */
.why-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: start;
  margin-top: 64px;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) { .why-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; } }

.pullquote {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.4vw, 40px);
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--forest);
  letter-spacing: -0.012em;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144, "SOFT" 40;
}
.pullquote::before {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 48px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--forest);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.why-body p {
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.why-body p strong { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 500; }

/* ─────────────────── ABOUT ─────────────────── */
.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 56px;
  margin-top: 56px;
  max-width: 880px;
}
.about-grid p {
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}
.about-grid p.lead {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: 26px;
  line-height: 1.4;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-style: italic;
}
.values {
  list-style: none;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 32px 56px;
  margin-top: 16px;
}
@media (max-width: 720px) { .values { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 24px; } }
.values li {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  padding-top: 18px;
}
.values li .v-title {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--forest);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 12px;
}
.values li .v-title::before {
  content: counter(value-counter, decimal-leading-zero);
  counter-increment: value-counter;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--saffron);
  letter-spacing: .12em;
}
.values { counter-reset: value-counter; }
.values li p {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--muted);
}

/* ─────────────────── APPLY ─────────────────── */
.apply-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 540px;
  gap: 100px;
  align-items: start;
  margin-top: 72px;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) { .apply-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 56px; } }

.apply-intro p { margin-bottom: 22px; font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.65; max-width: 50ch; }
.section-on-dark .apply-intro p { color: rgba(246,241,230,.75); }

.apply-meta {
  margin-top: 40px;
  padding-top: 28px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(246,241,230,.18);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 24px;
}
.apply-meta .m-label {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: .2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(246,241,230,.5);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.apply-meta .m-value {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--cream);
  font-weight: 400;
}

form.apply-form {
  background: var(--cream);
  color: var(--ink);
  padding: 48px 44px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 80px -30px rgba(0,0,0,.5), 0 0 0 1px rgba(246,241,230,.05);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
}
form.apply-form .form-title {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--forest);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
form.apply-form .form-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 14px 18px 16px;
  transition: border-color .15s ease, background .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease;
}
form.apply-form .form-row:focus-within {
  border-color: var(--forest);
  background: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(28, 70, 46, 0.08);
}
form.apply-form label {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  text-transform: none;
  color: var(--muted);
  cursor: pointer;
}
form.apply-form input,
form.apply-form select {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 16px;
  padding: 4px 0 2px;
  border: none;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--ink);
  outline: none;
  appearance: none;
  border-radius: 0;
  width: 100%;
  line-height: 1.4;
}
form.apply-form select { background: transparent url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg width='10' height='6' viewBox='0 0 10 6' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cpath d='M1 1l4 4 4-4' stroke='%236B635A' stroke-width='1.2' fill='none' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") no-repeat right 2px center; padding-right: 18px; }

form.apply-form button {
  margin-top: 12px;
  background: var(--saffron);
  color: var(--paper);
  border: none;
  padding: 16px 24px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  transition: background .2s ease, transform .15s ease;
}
form.apply-form button:hover { background: var(--saffron-deep); transform: translateY(-1px); }

form.apply-form .fineprint {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

form.apply-form .form-success {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 32px 0;
}
form.apply-form .form-success h4 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 24px;
  color: var(--forest);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  font-weight: 500;
}
form.apply-form .form-success p {
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  max-width: 36ch;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.hidden { display: none !important; }

/* ─────────────────── HOME — FOCUS CARDS (5 workflows on cream) ─────────────────── */
.focus-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  margin-top: 56px;
  background: var(--rule);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
@media (max-width: 900px) { .focus-cards { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .focus-cards { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.fcard {
  background: var(--cream);
  padding: 36px 32px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
  min-height: 240px;
  transition: background .25s ease;
}
.fcard:hover { background: var(--cream-soft); }
.fcard .fc-num {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: 36px;
  color: var(--saffron);
  line-height: 1;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
}
.fcard h4 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 22px;
  color: var(--ink);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.fcard p {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}

/* ─────────────────── HOME — DEMO CALLOUT ─────────────────── */
.demo-callout {
  background: var(--cream-soft);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.demo-callout .wrap {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: center;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) { .demo-callout .wrap { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; } }

.demo-callout .dc-copy h2 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: clamp(34px, 4.4vw, 52px);
  line-height: 1.08;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  letter-spacing: -0.012em;
}
.demo-callout .dc-copy h2 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--forest); font-weight: 300; }
.demo-callout .dc-copy p {
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  max-width: 50ch;
}
.demo-callout .dc-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  background: var(--forest-deep);
  color: var(--cream);
  padding: 16px 26px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  transition: background .2s ease, transform .15s ease;
}
.demo-callout .dc-cta:hover { background: var(--forest); transform: translateY(-1px); }

.demo-callout .dc-mock {
  background: var(--forest-deep);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 80px -30px rgba(15,36,25,.5), 0 0 0 1px rgba(15,36,25,.1);
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.demo-callout .dc-mock::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 60% at 20% 20%, rgba(92,122,96,.22) 0%, transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 60% at 90% 100%, rgba(197,106,26,.12) 0%, transparent 65%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.demo-callout .dc-mock .dc-chrome {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.demo-callout .dc-mock .dc-chrome span {
  width: 10px; height: 10px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(246,241,230,.25);
}
.demo-callout .dc-mock .dc-screen {
  background: var(--cream);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 32px 28px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  height: calc(100% - 32px);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
}
.demo-callout .dc-mock .dc-label {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: .22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--saffron);
}
.demo-callout .dc-mock .dc-headline {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(20px, 2.2vw, 28px);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -0.012em;
}
.demo-callout .dc-mock .dc-headline em { font-style: italic; color: var(--forest); font-weight: 300; }
.demo-callout .dc-mock .dc-bars {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
  margin-top: auto;
}
.demo-callout .dc-mock .dc-bars span {
  height: 8px;
  background: var(--rule);
  border-radius: 2px;
}
.demo-callout .dc-mock .dc-bars span:nth-child(1) { width: 100%; }
.demo-callout .dc-mock .dc-bars span:nth-child(2) { width: 78%; }
.demo-callout .dc-mock .dc-bars span:nth-child(3) { width: 62%; background: var(--saffron); }

/* ─────────────────── HOME — INLINE QUOTE PAIR ─────────────────── */
.inline-quotes {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  margin-top: 56px;
  background: var(--rule);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
@media (max-width: 760px) { .inline-quotes { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.iq {
  background: var(--cream);
  padding: 40px 36px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}
.iq .iq-label {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: .22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--saffron);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}
.iq .iq-label::before { content: ''; width: 18px; height: 1px; background: var(--saffron); }
.iq blockquote {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: 22px;
  line-height: 1.4;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.iq blockquote::before {
  content: '"';
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 50px;
  line-height: 0;
  vertical-align: -18px;
  color: var(--saffron);
  margin-right: 4px;
}

/* ─────────────────── HOME — ABOUT BRIEF ─────────────────── */
.about-brief-body { margin-top: 48px; }
.about-brief-body p {
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.about-brief-body p.lead {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: 26px;
  line-height: 1.4;
  color: var(--forest);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.about-brief-body p strong { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 500; }

/* ─────────────────── HOME — TEASER CARDS (legacy, still used as 3-up if needed) ─────────────────── */
.teasers {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  margin-top: 80px;
  background: var(--rule);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
@media (max-width: 760px) { .teasers { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.teaser {
  background: var(--cream);
  padding: 56px 40px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  transition: background .25s ease;
  min-height: 320px;
  position: relative;
}
.teaser:hover { background: var(--cream-soft); }
.teaser .t-num {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: .22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
}
.teaser h3 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 30px;
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.012em;
}
.teaser h3 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--forest); font-weight: 300; }
.teaser p {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  flex: 1;
}
.teaser .t-cta {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--saffron);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  transition: gap .25s ease;
}
.teaser:hover .t-cta { gap: 14px; }

/* ─────────────────── INLINE APPLY CTA SECTION ─────────────────── */
.apply-cta {
  background: var(--forest-deep);
  color: var(--cream);
  padding: 96px 0 104px;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.apply-cta::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 80% at 50% 100%, rgba(197,106,26,.14) 0%, transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.apply-cta .wrap { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.apply-cta h2 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: clamp(36px, 5vw, 64px);
  color: var(--cream);
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  max-width: 22ch;
  margin: 0 auto 36px;
}
.apply-cta h2 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--moss); font-weight: 300; }
.apply-cta p {
  font-size: 17px;
  color: rgba(246,241,230,.7);
  max-width: 50ch;
  margin: 0 auto 44px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ─────────────────── CHAPTER NAV (sub-pages, bottom) ─────────────────── */
.chapter-nav {
  background: var(--cream);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  padding: 72px 0 88px;
}
.chapter-nav .wrap {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: stretch;
}
@media (max-width: 760px) { .chapter-nav .wrap { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.chap {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: 28px 0;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ink);
  transition: padding-left .3s ease;
}
.chap:hover { padding-left: 14px; }
.chap.next { text-align: right; align-items: flex-end; }
.chap.next:hover { padding-left: 0; padding-right: 14px; }
.chap .arrow {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.chap .title {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 26px;
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.chap .title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--forest); font-weight: 300; }

/* ─────────────────── FOOTER ─────────────────── */
footer {
  background: var(--forest-deep);
  color: rgba(246,241,230,.55);
  padding: 60px 36px 40px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(246,241,230,.08);
}
.foot {
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 32px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.foot .mark {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--cream);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 6px;
}
.foot .mark sup {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: .22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(246,241,230,.5);
  top: -8px;
  position: relative;
}
.foot small {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
  color: rgba(246,241,230,.4);
  font-style: italic;
  font-family: var(--serif);
}