/* ===========================================================
   DAVID M. HONDA — Senior Loan Officer · United American Mortgage
   Multi-page · editorial · navy + cyan + champagne gold
   Brand: navy #16386B (authority) · cyan #2AA5C6 (momentum) · gold (rare accent)
   Token names retain their original slots (--peri* = the cyan accent family)
   so the whole design re-skins from :root. Contrast pairs verified AA.
   =========================================================== */

@import url('fonts.css');   /* self-hosted — no Google CDN request (GDPR) */

:root{
  --ink:        #0f294c;   /* deep brand navy — dark bands + primary text (11:1 on paper) */
  --ink-soft:   #24405f;   /* softer navy — secondary text (7:1 on paper) */
  --muted:      #465468;   /* muted labels — ~4.8:1 on paper (AA) */
  --line:       #dbe3ec;
  --paper:      #f6f9fc;   /* cool off-white */
  --paper-2:    #eaf0f7;
  --peri:       #2aa5c6;   /* BRAND CYAN — accents on dark, momentum */
  --peri-deep:  #1c86a6;   /* deeper cyan — focus ring (>=3:1 on BOTH paper & navy) */
  --peri-ink:   #14507a;   /* deep navy-cyan — text accents/links on paper (7.9:1) */
  --navy:       #16386b;   /* signature UAMC navy — gradients, brand mark */
  --gold:       #c79a3e;   /* champagne gold — rare premium accent */
  --lav:        #e4edf5;
  --white:      #ffffff;

  --serif: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
  --geo:   'Jost', 'Century Gothic', sans-serif;
  --sans:  'Inter', system-ui, sans-serif;

  --ease: cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);
  --ease-2: cubic-bezier(.65,.05,.36,1);
  --pad: clamp(1.4rem, 5vw, 7rem);
  --maxw: 1480px;
}

*{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box}
html{-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;background:var(--ink);scroll-behavior:smooth}
html.lb-open,html.menu-open{overflow:hidden}
body{
  font-family:var(--sans);
  background:var(--paper);
  color:var(--ink);
  font-weight:300;line-height:1.65;
  overflow-x:hidden;letter-spacing:.01em;
  min-height:100svh;
}
img{display:block;max-width:100%;height:auto}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
::selection{background:var(--peri);color:#fff}

.sec-label{
  font-family:var(--geo);font-weight:500;font-size:.72rem;
  letter-spacing:.42em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--peri-ink);
  margin-bottom:1.6rem;position:relative;padding-left:3.4rem;
}
.sec-label::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.5em;width:2.4rem;height:1px;background:var(--peri-deep)}
em{font-style:italic;font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:500;color:var(--peri-ink)}
strong{font-weight:500;color:var(--ink)}

/* =========================================================
   CURTAIN  (page-transition + loader, GPU-only)
   ========================================================= */
.curtain{
  position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:9999;background:var(--ink);
  display:grid;place-items:center;transform:translateY(0);
  will-change:transform;
}
.curtain.up{transform:translateY(-100%);transition:transform .95s var(--ease)}
.curtain__label{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;color:#fff;
  font-size:clamp(1.8rem,6vw,3.4rem);opacity:.9;
  transform:translateY(0);transition:opacity .5s ease,transform .9s var(--ease);
}
.curtain.up .curtain__label{opacity:0;transform:translateY(-30px)}
.curtain__bar{position:absolute;bottom:18%;width:min(34vw,200px);height:1px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.15);overflow:hidden}
.curtain__bar i{display:block;height:100%;background:var(--peri);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;
  animation:cbar 1.1s var(--ease) forwards}
.curtain.up .curtain__bar{opacity:0;transition:opacity .3s}
@keyframes cbar{to{transform:scaleX(1)}}

/* =========================================================
   CURSOR  (no blend-mode jank; light & dark variants)
   ========================================================= */
.cursor{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;z-index:9000;pointer-events:none;will-change:transform}
.cursor__dot{position:absolute;width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--peri);transform:translate(-50%,-50%)}
.cursor__ring{position:absolute;width:40px;height:40px;border:1px solid rgba(42,165,198,.55);border-radius:50%;
  transform:translate(-50%,-50%);transition:width .35s var(--ease),height .35s var(--ease),background .35s,border-color .35s}
.cursor.is-hover .cursor__ring{width:60px;height:60px;background:rgba(42,165,198,.08)}
.cursor.is-view .cursor__ring{width:88px;height:88px;background:rgba(42,165,198,.14);border-color:transparent}
.cursor.is-view::after{content:"VIEW";position:absolute;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);
  font-family:var(--geo);font-size:.6rem;letter-spacing:.2em;color:var(--peri-deep)}
@media (hover:none),(max-width:860px){.cursor{display:none}}

/* =========================================================
   PROGRESS
   ========================================================= */
.progress{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;height:2px;width:0;z-index:8000;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--peri),var(--peri-deep))}

/* =========================================================
   NAV
   ========================================================= */
.nav{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;width:100%;z-index:1000;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
  padding:1.5rem var(--pad);
  transition:padding .5s var(--ease),background .5s var(--ease),box-shadow .5s var(--ease),color .5s var(--ease);
  color:#fff;
}
.nav.solid{
  background:rgba(251,250,248,.85);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);
  box-shadow:0 1px 0 var(--line);padding:1rem var(--pad);color:var(--ink);
}
.nav__brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.7rem;color:inherit}
.nav__mark{font-family:var(--geo);font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.12em;border:1px solid currentColor;
  border-radius:50%;width:38px;height:38px;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:.78rem}
.nav__name{font-family:var(--geo);font-weight:400;letter-spacing:.18em;font-size:.8rem;text-transform:uppercase}
.nav__right{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:2.2rem}
.nav__links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:2.2rem}
.nav__links a{font-family:var(--geo);font-size:.76rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:inherit;position:relative;padding:.3rem 0;opacity:.85;transition:opacity .3s}
.nav__links a:hover{opacity:1}
.nav__links a::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:-2px;width:100%;height:1px;background:currentColor;
  transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:right;transition:transform .4s var(--ease)}
.nav__links a:hover::after,.nav__links a.active::after{transform:scaleX(1);transform-origin:left}
.nav__links a.active{opacity:1}

/* line menu button */
.nav__menu{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.7rem;background:none;border:0;cursor:pointer;color:inherit;
  font-family:var(--geo);letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.72rem}
.nav__menu .lines{display:inline-flex;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;width:26px}
.nav__menu .lines span{height:1.5px;background:currentColor;transition:.4s var(--ease);width:100%}
.nav__menu .lines span:nth-child(2){width:64%;margin-left:auto}
html.menu-open .nav{color:#fff}
html.menu-open .nav.solid{background:transparent;box-shadow:none}
html.menu-open .nav__menu .lines span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(6.5px) rotate(45deg)}
html.menu-open .nav__menu .lines span:nth-child(2){width:100%;transform:translateY(-6.5px) rotate(-45deg)}

/* =========================================================
   FULL-SCREEN MENU
   ========================================================= */
.menu{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:990;background:var(--ink);color:#fff;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.3fr .7fr;
  opacity:0;pointer-events:none;transition:opacity .5s var(--ease);}
html.menu-open .menu{opacity:1;pointer-events:auto}
.menu__pattern{position:absolute;inset:0;
  background-image:
    url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='72' height='72'%3E%3Cpath d='M0 72 72 0M-18 18 18 -18M54 90 90 54' stroke='%232aa5c6' stroke-width='1' opacity='0.06'/%3E%3C/svg%3E"),
    radial-gradient(70% 60% at 80% 20%,rgba(42,165,198,.12),transparent 60%)}
.menu__list{position:relative;z-index:2;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;
  gap:.2rem;padding:0 var(--pad)}
.menu__list a{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:1.2rem;
  font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(2.4rem,8vw,5rem);line-height:1.18;
  color:#fff;opacity:0;transform:translateY(40px);transition:color .3s,opacity .6s var(--ease),transform .6s var(--ease)}
html.menu-open .menu__list a{opacity:1;transform:none}
html.menu-open .menu__list a:nth-child(1){transition-delay:.12s}
html.menu-open .menu__list a:nth-child(2){transition-delay:.18s}
html.menu-open .menu__list a:nth-child(3){transition-delay:.24s}
html.menu-open .menu__list a:nth-child(4){transition-delay:.30s}
html.menu-open .menu__list a:nth-child(5){transition-delay:.36s}
.menu__list a:hover{color:var(--peri);font-style:italic}
.menu__list a .idx{font-family:var(--geo);font-style:normal;font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.2em;color:var(--peri);opacity:.8}
.menu__aside{position:relative;z-index:2;border-left:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end;gap:1rem;padding:var(--pad)}
.menu__aside .k{font-family:var(--geo);letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.65rem;color:var(--peri);margin-bottom:.4rem}
.menu__aside a{color:rgba(255,255,255,.8);font-size:1.05rem}
.menu__aside a:hover{color:#fff}
.menu__aside .quote{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:1.3rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.7);line-height:1.4}
@media (max-width:860px){.menu{grid-template-columns:1fr}.menu__aside{display:none}}

/* =========================================================
   HERO  (home)
   ========================================================= */
.hero{position:relative;min-height:92svh;display:flex;align-items:center;
  padding:9rem var(--pad) 4rem;overflow:hidden;background:var(--ink);color:#fff}
/* Deep navy field + cyan brand glow + faint architectural blueprint motif (pure CSS, no photo) */
.hero__pattern{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;background-color:var(--ink);
  background-image:
    url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='72' height='72'%3E%3Cpath d='M0 72 72 0M-18 18 18 -18M54 90 90 54' stroke='%232aa5c6' stroke-width='1' opacity='0.05'/%3E%3C/svg%3E"),
    radial-gradient(90% 75% at 82% 4%,rgba(42,165,198,.20),transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(85% 95% at 4% 104%,rgba(22,56,107,.60),transparent 62%),
    linear-gradient(158deg,#0e2748 0%,#0b1f3c 52%,#10294c 100%)}
@keyframes drift{from{transform:scale(1.05) translate(0,0)}to{transform:scale(1.13) translate(-2%,-1.5%)}}
.hero::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;pointer-events:none;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 62%,rgba(11,26,52,.55))}
.hero__inner{position:relative;z-index:2;max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;width:100%;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;gap:clamp(2rem,6vw,5rem);align-items:center}
.hero__copy{min-width:0}
.hero__eyebrow{font-family:var(--geo);font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;
  font-size:.74rem;color:var(--peri);margin-bottom:1.6rem;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.8rem}
.hero__eyebrow::before{content:"";width:2rem;height:1px;background:var(--peri)}
.hero__title{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(2.6rem,6vw,5.4rem);line-height:1.02;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.hero__title .line{display:block;overflow:hidden}
.hero__title .italic{font-style:italic;color:var(--peri)}
.hero__title .word{display:inline-block;transform:translateY(110%);transition:transform 1s var(--ease)}
.reveal-ready .hero__title .word{transform:translateY(0)}
.hero__title .line:nth-child(1) .word{transition-delay:.05s}
.hero__title .line:nth-child(2) .word{transition-delay:.13s}
.hero__title .line:nth-child(3) .word{transition-delay:.23s}
.hero__lede{max-width:46ch;color:rgba(255,255,255,.84);font-size:1.06rem;margin-top:1.6rem}
.hero__cta{display:flex;gap:1rem;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:2.2rem}
.hero__trust{list-style:none;display:flex;gap:clamp(1.2rem,3vw,2.4rem);flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:2.6rem;
  border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);padding-top:1.6rem}
.hero__trust li{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.25rem;font-family:var(--geo);font-size:.66rem;
  letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.72)}
.hero__trust b{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-style:normal;font-size:1.7rem;letter-spacing:0;
  text-transform:none;color:#fff}
.hero__trust b .u{color:var(--peri)}
/* portrait */
.hero__portrait{position:relative;justify-self:end;width:100%;max-width:390px;margin:0}
.hero__portrait img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:4/5;object-fit:cover;border-radius:14px;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);box-shadow:0 40px 90px rgba(0,0,0,.5)}
.hero__portrait figcaption{position:absolute;left:1rem;bottom:1rem;background:rgba(15,41,76,.78);
  backdrop-filter:blur(8px);color:#fff;border-radius:9px;padding:.6rem .95rem;font-family:var(--geo);
  font-weight:500;font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.02em;line-height:1.25;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1)}
.hero__portrait figcaption span{display:block;color:var(--peri);font-size:.6rem;letter-spacing:.16em;
  text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:.25rem;font-weight:500}
.hero__portrait::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:-10px;right:-10px;width:66px;height:66px;
  border-top:2px solid var(--gold);border-right:2px solid var(--gold);border-radius:0 14px 0 0;opacity:.85}
.hero__portrait::after{content:"";position:absolute;bottom:-10px;left:-10px;width:66px;height:66px;
  border-bottom:2px solid var(--peri);border-left:2px solid var(--peri);border-radius:0 0 0 14px;opacity:.85}

/* =========================================================
   BUTTON SYSTEM  (reused site-wide)
   ========================================================= */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.55rem;font-family:var(--geo);font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.1em;
  text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.75rem;padding:1rem 1.9rem;border-radius:40px;cursor:pointer;
  border:1.5px solid transparent;transition:transform .3s var(--ease),background .3s,color .3s,border-color .3s}
.btn:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn--gold{background:var(--gold);color:#241a05;border-color:var(--gold)}
.btn--gold:hover{background:#d8ac52;border-color:#d8ac52}
.btn--cyan{background:var(--peri);color:#04222b;border-color:var(--peri)}
.btn--cyan:hover{background:#3fb9d9;border-color:#3fb9d9}
.btn--ghost{background:transparent;color:#fff;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.55)}
.btn--ghost:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);border-color:#fff}
.btn--navy{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;border-color:var(--ink)}
.btn--navy:hover{background:var(--navy);border-color:var(--navy)}
.btn--outline{background:transparent;color:var(--peri-ink);border-color:var(--line)}
.btn--outline:hover{border-color:var(--peri);color:var(--peri-deep)}

/* =========================================================
   MARQUEE
   ========================================================= */
.marquee{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;padding:1.4rem 0;overflow:hidden;
  border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);white-space:nowrap}
.marquee__track{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:2.5rem;animation:marq 34s linear infinite;will-change:transform}
.marquee span{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(1.4rem,3vw,2.2rem);color:var(--gold)}
.marquee i{color:var(--gold);opacity:.7;font-style:normal;font-size:.8rem}
@keyframes marq{from{transform:translateX(0)}to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}   /* scrolls left */

/* =========================================================
   PAGE HEAD (inner pages)
   ========================================================= */
.pagehead{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:var(--ink);color:#fff;
  min-height:56svh;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;padding:9rem var(--pad) clamp(2.5rem,5vw,4rem)}
.pagehead__pattern{position:absolute;inset:0;
  background-image:
    url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='72' height='72'%3E%3Cpath d='M0 72 72 0M-18 18 18 -18M54 90 90 54' stroke='%232aa5c6' stroke-width='1' opacity='0.05'/%3E%3C/svg%3E"),
    radial-gradient(80% 80% at 88% -10%,rgba(42,165,198,.18),transparent 55%),
    linear-gradient(155deg,#0e2748,#0b1f3c)}
.pagehead::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(15,41,76,.5),var(--ink))}
.pagehead__inner{position:relative;z-index:2;max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;width:100%}
.pagehead__eyebrow{font-family:var(--geo);letter-spacing:.34em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.72rem;
  color:var(--peri);margin-bottom:1.4rem}
.pagehead__title{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(2.4rem,6vw,5rem);
  line-height:1.1;letter-spacing:-.005em;max-width:18ch}
.pagehead__title em{color:var(--peri)}
.pagehead__sub{margin-top:1.4rem;max-width:48ch;color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);font-size:1.05rem}

/* =========================================================
   ABOUT
   ========================================================= */
.about{display:grid;grid-template-columns:0.85fr 1.15fr;gap:clamp(2rem,6vw,6rem);align-items:center;
  max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:clamp(3.5rem,8vw,7rem) var(--pad)}
.about__media{position:relative;background:var(--ink-soft);padding:12px;border-radius:26px;
  box-shadow:0 30px 70px rgba(15,41,76,.22)}
.about__media img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:11/16;object-fit:cover;transform:translateZ(0);
  border-radius:16px;display:block}
.about__tag{position:absolute;left:1.8rem;bottom:1.8rem;background:rgba(15,41,76,.62);backdrop-filter:blur(6px);
  color:#fff;font-family:var(--geo);letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.65rem;
  padding:.5rem .9rem;border-radius:40px}
.about__h{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3.6vw,2.9rem);line-height:1.16;
  margin-bottom:1.8rem;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.about__body p:not(.sec-label){color:var(--muted);font-size:1.02rem;margin-bottom:1.2rem;max-width:56ch}
.stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1.2rem;margin-top:3rem;
  border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:2.2rem}
.stat{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.3rem}
.stat__num{font-family:var(--geo);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(1.8rem,4vw,2.9rem);color:var(--ink);line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.stat__lbl{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}

/* quote block (static, stable) */
.quoteblock{position:relative;overflow:hidden;color:#fff;text-align:center;
  min-height:74svh;display:grid;place-items:center;padding:6rem var(--pad)}
.quoteblock__bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0}
.quoteblock__bg img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;filter:grayscale(.2) brightness(.62);transform:translateZ(0)}
.quoteblock__veil{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(15,41,76,.55),rgba(20,80,122,.55))}
.quoteblock__q{position:relative;z-index:2;max-width:30ch}
.quoteblock__q p{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(1.6rem,4.2vw,3rem);line-height:1.28;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin-bottom:1rem}
.quoteblock__q p:nth-child(2){font-size:clamp(1.05rem,2.2vw,1.4rem);color:rgba(255,255,255,.82);max-width:46ch;margin-inline:auto}
.quoteblock__q cite{display:block;margin-top:2rem;font-family:var(--geo);font-style:normal;font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:.26em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--gold);
  text-shadow:0 1px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.45)}

/* =========================================================
   WORK
   ========================================================= */
.work{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:clamp(3rem,7vw,6rem) var(--pad) clamp(4rem,9vw,7rem)}
.proj{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:clamp(1.5rem,5vw,5rem);align-items:center;
  padding:clamp(2.5rem,6vw,5rem) 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.proj:first-child{border-top:0}
.proj--rev .proj__media{order:2}
.proj__media{position:relative;overflow:hidden;border-radius:2px;cursor:pointer;
  display:block;width:100%;border:0;background:none;padding:0;margin:0;text-align:inherit;font:inherit;color:inherit}
.proj__media img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:4/3;object-fit:cover;transform:translateZ(0);
  will-change:transform;transition:transform 1s var(--ease)}
.proj__media:hover img{transform:scale(1.045) translateZ(0)}
.proj__index{position:absolute;top:1rem;left:1rem;font-family:var(--geo);color:#fff;font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.2em;
  background:rgba(15,41,76,.4);backdrop-filter:blur(4px);padding:.35rem .7rem}
.proj__meta{display:flex;gap:1.4rem;font-family:var(--geo);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--peri-deep);margin-bottom:1.1rem;flex-wrap:wrap}
.proj__meta span:nth-child(2){color:var(--muted)}
.proj__title{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(2.2rem,6vw,4.4rem);line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin-bottom:1.3rem}
.proj__desc{color:var(--muted);font-size:1.02rem;max-width:52ch;margin-bottom:1.6rem}
.proj__pills{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.6rem}
.proj__pills li{font-family:var(--geo);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-soft);
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:40px;padding:.45rem 1rem;transition:border-color .4s var(--ease)}
.proj:hover .proj__pills li{border-color:var(--peri)}

/* =========================================================
   APPROACH (light cards on paper)
   ========================================================= */
.approach{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:clamp(3.5rem,8vw,7rem) var(--pad)}
.approach__intro{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(1.6rem,4vw,2.8rem);line-height:1.22;
  max-width:26ch;margin-bottom:clamp(2.5rem,6vw,4rem);letter-spacing:-.01em}
.approach__intro em{color:var(--peri-deep)}
.approach__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.4rem}
.card{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:2px;padding:clamp(1.8rem,3vw,2.6rem);background:#fff;
  transition:transform .5s var(--ease),box-shadow .5s var(--ease),border-color .5s}
.card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 24px 50px rgba(20,80,122,.10);border-color:var(--peri)}
.card__num{font-family:var(--geo);color:var(--peri-deep);font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.2em}
.card h4{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:1.7rem;margin:.6rem 0 1.4rem;color:var(--ink)}
.card ul{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1rem}
.card li{position:relative;padding-left:1.4rem;color:var(--muted);font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.5}
.card li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.6em;width:7px;height:7px;border:1px solid var(--peri);border-radius:50%}

/* =========================================================
   CONTACT (page)
   ========================================================= */
.contact{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:var(--ink);color:#fff;
  min-height:calc(100svh - 0px);display:grid;place-items:center;padding:9rem var(--pad) 4rem;text-align:center}
.contact__pattern{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;
  background-image:
    url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='72' height='72'%3E%3Cpath d='M0 72 72 0M-18 18 18 -18M54 90 90 54' stroke='%232aa5c6' stroke-width='1' opacity='0.05'/%3E%3C/svg%3E"),
    radial-gradient(70% 70% at 12% 8%,rgba(42,165,198,.16),transparent 55%),
    linear-gradient(155deg,#0e2748,#0b1f3c)}
.contact__inner{position:relative;z-index:1;max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto}
.contact__inner .sec-label{display:inline-block;padding-left:0;color:var(--peri)}
.contact__inner .sec-label::before{display:none}
.contact__h{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(2.4rem,6vw,5.2rem);line-height:1.04;
  letter-spacing:-.01em;margin-bottom:2.4rem}
.contact__h em{color:var(--peri)}
.contact__mail{display:inline-block;font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(1.3rem,4vw,2.4rem);
  color:var(--peri);position:relative;padding-bottom:.3rem}
.contact__mail::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:0;width:100%;height:1px;background:var(--peri);
  transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:right;transition:transform .5s var(--ease)}
.contact__mail:hover::after{transform:scaleX(1);transform-origin:left}
.contact__row{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:2rem;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:2.4rem;
  font-family:var(--geo);letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.76rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.6)}
.contact__row a:hover{color:#fff}

/* =========================================================
   FOOTER
   ========================================================= */
.footer{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1rem;
  padding:2.2rem var(--pad);background:var(--ink);color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);
  font-family:var(--geo);letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.7rem}
.footer__row{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1rem}
.footer__tag{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;text-transform:none;letter-spacing:0;font-size:1rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.45)}
.footer a:hover{color:var(--peri)}
.footer__nav{display:flex;gap:1.4rem}

/* =========================================================
   LIGHTBOX
   ========================================================= */
.lightbox{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:9500;background:rgba(15,16,22,.94);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);
  display:grid;place-items:center;opacity:0;pointer-events:none;transition:opacity .5s var(--ease)}
.lightbox.open{opacity:1;pointer-events:auto}
.lightbox img{max-width:86vw;max-height:82vh;object-fit:contain;border-radius:2px;box-shadow:0 30px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.5);
  transform:scale(.96);transition:transform .5s var(--ease)}
.lightbox.open img{transform:scale(1)}
.lightbox__close{position:absolute;top:1.6rem;right:1.8rem;background:none;border:0;color:#fff;font-size:1.4rem;cursor:pointer;opacity:.8}
.lightbox__close:hover{opacity:1}
.lightbox__nav{position:absolute;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);background:none;border:0;color:#fff;font-size:3rem;
  cursor:pointer;opacity:.6;padding:1rem;transition:opacity .3s}
.lightbox__nav:hover{opacity:1}
.lightbox__prev{left:1rem}.lightbox__next{right:1rem}
.lightbox__count{position:absolute;bottom:1.6rem;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);font-family:var(--geo);
  letter-spacing:.2em;color:rgba(255,255,255,.7);font-size:.75rem}

/* =========================================================
   REVEAL
   ========================================================= */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(26px);transition:opacity .9s var(--ease),transform .9s var(--ease)}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}

/* =========================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ========================================================= */
@media (max-width:980px){
  .about{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .about__media{max-width:440px}
  .stats{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:1.8rem 1.2rem}
  .proj,.proj--rev{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .proj--rev .proj__media{order:0}
  .approach__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media (max-width:860px){
  .nav__links{display:none}
  .hero__signature{display:none}
}
@media (max-width:520px){
  .stats{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .footer{text-align:center}
  .footer__row{flex-direction:column}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  /* Vestibular-safe: disable keyframe motion, transform slides, and the curtain wipe,
     but KEEP gentle opacity fades so the reveal system still feels alive for visitors
     (and the site owner) who use Reduce Motion. Compliant with WCAG 2.3.3 / 2.2.2. */
  *{animation-duration:.001ms !important;animation-iteration-count:1 !important}
  .curtain,.curtain.up{transition:none !important}
  .reveal{transform:none !important;transition:opacity .7s ease}
  .hero__title .word{transform:none !important}
  .hero__pattern,.pagehead__pattern,.contact__pattern,.marquee__track{animation:none}
  .cursor{display:none}
}

/* =========================================================
   ACCESSIBILITY  (WCAG 2.1 AA)
   ========================================================= */
/* Visible keyboard focus — never removed. Periwinkle ring reads on
   both dark and light backgrounds (>=3:1 against each). */
/* peri-deep passes AA non-text contrast on BOTH paper (5.0:1) and ink (3.4:1) */
:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--peri-deep);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:3px}
/* keep a focus ring for browsers without :focus-visible */
a:focus,button:focus{outline:3px solid var(--peri-deep);outline-offset:3px}
a:focus:not(:focus-visible),button:focus:not(:focus-visible){outline:none}

/* Skip link */
.skip{position:fixed;top:.6rem;left:.6rem;z-index:10000;background:var(--ink);color:#fff;
  font-family:var(--geo);letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.78rem;
  padding:.8rem 1.2rem;border-radius:4px;transform:translateY(-160%);transition:transform .3s var(--ease)}
.skip:focus{transform:none;outline:3px solid var(--peri);outline-offset:2px}

/* Screen-reader-only utility */
.sr-only{position:absolute!important;width:1px;height:1px;padding:0;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;
  clip:rect(0,0,0,0);white-space:nowrap;border:0}

/* Don't let hidden overlays trap keyboard focus */
.menu{visibility:hidden}
html.menu-open .menu{visibility:visible}
.lightbox{visibility:hidden}
.lightbox.open{visibility:visible}
[inert]{pointer-events:none}

/* Contrast tweaks (AA) */
.proj__meta{color:var(--peri-ink)}
.card__num{color:var(--peri-ink)}
.footer{color:rgba(255,255,255,.74)}
.contact__row{color:rgba(255,255,255,.78)}
.hero__lede{color:rgba(255,255,255,.82)}
.menu__aside a{color:rgba(255,255,255,.88)}

/* Pausable motion (WCAG 2.2.2) — marquee is decorative but still pausable */
.marquee__track:hover,.marquee__track:focus-within{animation-play-state:paused}

/* =========================================================
   CONSENT — banner + preference center
   ========================================================= */
.consent{position:fixed;left:1rem;right:1rem;bottom:1rem;z-index:7000;max-width:600px;margin-inline:auto;
  background:var(--ink);color:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);border-radius:8px;
  padding:1.5rem 1.6rem;box-shadow:0 24px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.4);
  transform:translateY(160%);transition:transform .6s var(--ease)}
.consent.show{transform:none}
.consent h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:500;font-size:1.5rem;margin-bottom:.5rem}
.consent p{font-size:.9rem;line-height:1.55;color:rgba(255,255,255,.82)}
.consent p a{color:var(--peri);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}
.consent__row{display:flex;gap:.7rem;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:1.2rem;align-items:center}
.cbtn{font-family:var(--geo);letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.74rem;
  padding:.8rem 1.4rem;border-radius:40px;cursor:pointer;border:1px solid;background:transparent;color:#fff;
  transition:background .3s var(--ease),color .3s var(--ease)}
/* Reject + Accept are the SAME size & weight (equal prominence) */
.cbtn--accept{border-color:var(--peri);background:var(--peri);color:var(--ink)}
.cbtn--accept:hover{background:#fff;border-color:#fff}
.cbtn--reject{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.6)}
.cbtn--reject:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.12)}
.cbtn--link{border:0;background:none;color:rgba(255,255,255,.8);text-decoration:underline;
  text-underline-offset:3px;padding:.8rem .4rem;letter-spacing:.06em}
.cbtn--link:hover{color:#fff}
.consent__gpc,.cmodal__gpc{display:flex;gap:.6rem;align-items:flex-start;margin-top:1rem;
  font-size:.82rem;color:var(--peri);background:rgba(42,165,198,.12);border:1px solid rgba(42,165,198,.3);
  border-radius:6px;padding:.7rem .9rem}
.consent__gpc[hidden],.cmodal__gpc[hidden]{display:none}

.cmodal{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:7100;display:grid;place-items:center;padding:1.2rem;
  background:rgba(15,16,22,.62);backdrop-filter:blur(6px);opacity:0;visibility:hidden;
  transition:opacity .4s var(--ease),visibility .4s}
.cmodal.open{opacity:1;visibility:visible}
.cmodal__card{background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);width:min(580px,100%);max-height:86vh;overflow:auto;
  border-radius:8px;padding:clamp(1.6rem,4vw,2.4rem);box-shadow:0 30px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.4)}
.cmodal__card h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:1.8rem;margin-bottom:.4rem}
.cmodal__card>p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.92rem;margin-bottom:1.4rem}
.cmodal__gpc{color:var(--peri-ink);background:rgba(42,165,198,.12);border-color:rgba(28,134,166,.35);margin-bottom:1.4rem}
.cat{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:1.2rem 0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;gap:.4rem 1rem;align-items:start}
.cat h3{font-family:var(--geo);font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.04em;font-size:.95rem}
.cat p{grid-column:1/2;color:var(--muted);font-size:.86rem;line-height:1.5;margin-top:.2rem}
/* accessible toggle */
.switch{position:relative;display:inline-block;width:46px;height:26px;flex:none}
.switch input{position:absolute;opacity:0;width:100%;height:100%;margin:0;cursor:pointer}
.switch .track{position:absolute;inset:0;background:#cdd0db;border-radius:40px;transition:background .3s}
.switch .thumb{position:absolute;top:3px;left:3px;width:20px;height:20px;background:#fff;border-radius:50%;
  transition:transform .3s var(--ease);box-shadow:0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,.3)}
.switch input:checked~.track{background:var(--peri-deep)}
.switch input:checked~.thumb{transform:translateX(20px)}
.switch input:disabled~.track{background:var(--peri-ink);opacity:.55}
.switch input:focus-visible~.track{outline:3px solid var(--peri-deep);outline-offset:2px}
.cmodal__actions{display:flex;gap:.7rem;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:1.6rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:1.4rem}
.cmodal .cbtn{color:var(--ink)}
.cmodal .cbtn--accept{color:var(--ink)}
.cmodal .cbtn--reject{border-color:var(--ink-soft);color:var(--ink)}
.cmodal .cbtn--reject:hover{background:var(--paper-2)}
.cmodal .cbtn--save{border-color:var(--peri-deep);background:var(--peri-deep);color:#fff}
.cmodal .cbtn--save:hover{background:var(--peri-ink);border-color:var(--peri-ink)}
.cmodal__close{position:absolute;top:1rem;right:1.2rem;background:none;border:0;font-size:1.4rem;cursor:pointer;color:var(--muted)}

/* footer compliance links */
.footer__legal{display:flex;gap:1.2rem;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center}
.footer__legal button{background:none;border:0;cursor:pointer;color:inherit;font:inherit;letter-spacing:inherit;text-transform:inherit}
.footer__legal a:hover,.footer__legal button:hover{color:var(--peri)}

/* legal / privacy pages */
.legal{max-width:820px;margin:0 auto;padding:clamp(3rem,7vw,5.5rem) var(--pad) clamp(4rem,9vw,7rem)}
.legal__updated{font-family:var(--geo);letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.72rem;color:var(--peri-ink);margin-bottom:2.4rem}
.legal h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(1.5rem,3.4vw,2.2rem);margin:2.6rem 0 .9rem;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.legal h3{font-family:var(--geo);font-weight:500;font-size:1.05rem;margin:1.6rem 0 .6rem}
.legal p,.legal li{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:1rem;line-height:1.7}
.legal p{margin-bottom:1rem}
.legal ul{margin:0 0 1.2rem 1.2rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.5rem}
.legal a{color:var(--peri-ink);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}
.legal a:hover{color:var(--peri-deep)}
.legal__box{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:6px;padding:1.4rem 1.6rem;margin:1.4rem 0;background:#fff}
.legal__box .cbtn{margin-top:.8rem;color:var(--ink);display:inline-block}

/* =========================================================
   CONTACT FORM
   ========================================================= */
.contact__inner--form{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.05fr;gap:clamp(2rem,5vw,4.5rem);
  align-items:center;text-align:left;width:100%}
.contact__inner--form .sec-label{padding-left:0;color:var(--peri)}
.contact__inner--form .sec-label::before{display:none}
.contact__inner--form .contact__h{font-size:clamp(2rem,4.6vw,3.4rem);margin-bottom:0}
.contact__inner--form > *{min-width:0}      /* let grid tracks shrink below content (no mobile overflow) */
.contact__note{color:rgba(255,255,255,.82);max-width:40ch;margin-top:1.2rem;font-size:1.02rem}
.contact__meta{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.55rem;margin-top:1.8rem}
.contact__meta li{font-family:var(--geo);font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.88);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);border-radius:40px;padding:.45rem .9rem}

.cform{position:relative;background:var(--paper);border-radius:12px;padding:clamp(1.5rem,3vw,2.2rem);
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1.1rem;box-shadow:0 30px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.34);text-align:left}
.cform__hp{position:absolute;left:-9999px;top:auto;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden}
.cform__field{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.4rem}
.cform__field--full{grid-column:1/-1}
.cform label{font-family:var(--geo);font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--peri-ink)}
.cform label span{color:var(--peri-deep);margin-left:.15em}
.cform input,.cform select,.cform textarea{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.95rem;color:var(--ink);background:#fff;
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:6px;padding:.7rem .8rem;width:100%;transition:border-color .25s,box-shadow .25s}
.cform input:focus,.cform select:focus,.cform textarea:focus{border-color:var(--peri);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(28,134,166,.18)}
.cform textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:96px}
.cform__foot{grid-column:1/-1;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.2rem;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:.3rem}
.cform__submit{font-family:var(--geo);letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.74rem;background:var(--ink);
  color:#fff;border:0;border-radius:40px;padding:.95rem 1.9rem;cursor:pointer;transition:background .3s var(--ease),transform .3s}
.cform__submit:hover{background:var(--peri-ink);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.cform__submit[disabled]{opacity:.55;cursor:default;transform:none}
.cform__priv{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--muted)}
.cform__priv a{color:var(--peri-ink);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:2px}
.cform__status{grid-column:1/-1;font-size:.92rem;min-height:1.2em;margin-top:.1rem}
.cform__status.err{color:#c0392b}
.cform__status.ok{color:var(--peri-ink);font-weight:500}
@media (max-width:980px){
  .contact{display:block;padding-top:7rem}
  .contact__inner--form{display:block;max-width:560px;margin-inline:auto;width:auto}
  .contact__intro{margin-bottom:2.2rem}
}
@media (max-width:520px){ .cform{grid-template-columns:1fr} }

/* =========================================================
   STUDIO ASSISTANT (FAQ chatbot)
   ========================================================= */
.bot-launch{position:fixed;right:1.4rem;bottom:1.4rem;z-index:6000;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.55rem;
  background:var(--ink);color:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);border-radius:40px;
  padding:.6rem 1rem .6rem .6rem;cursor:pointer;box-shadow:0 14px 40px rgba(15,41,76,.35);
  transition:transform .4s var(--ease),background .4s var(--ease),opacity .4s}
.bot-launch:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);background:var(--peri-ink)}
.bot-launch__icon{display:grid;place-items:center;width:32px;height:32px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--peri);color:var(--ink)}
.bot-launch__label{font-family:var(--geo);letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.72rem}
html.bot-open .bot-launch{transform:translateY(150%);opacity:0;pointer-events:none}

.bot{position:fixed;right:1.4rem;bottom:1.4rem;z-index:6001;width:min(380px,calc(100vw - 2rem));
  height:min(600px,calc(100svh - 2.4rem));display:flex;flex-direction:column;background:var(--paper);
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 30px 80px rgba(15,41,76,.4);
  opacity:0;transform:translateY(18px) scale(.98);transform-origin:bottom right;pointer-events:none;
  transition:opacity .4s var(--ease),transform .4s var(--ease)}
.bot[hidden]{display:none}
.bot.open{opacity:1;transform:none;pointer-events:auto}
.bot__head{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem;padding:1.1rem 1.2rem;background:var(--ink);color:#fff}
.bot__title{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:500;font-size:1.25rem}
.bot__sub{font-size:.78rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.66);margin-top:.1rem}
.bot__close{background:none;border:0;color:rgba(255,255,255,.82);font-size:1.1rem;cursor:pointer;line-height:1}
.bot__close:hover{color:#fff}
.bot__log{flex:1;overflow-y:auto;padding:1.1rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.75rem}
.bot__msg{max-width:86%;padding:.7rem .9rem;border-radius:13px;font-size:.92rem;line-height:1.5;white-space:pre-wrap}
.bot__msg--bot{align-self:flex-start;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--ink-soft);border-bottom-left-radius:4px}
.bot__msg--user{align-self:flex-end;background:var(--peri-deep);color:#fff;border-bottom-right-radius:4px}
.bot__msg--bot a{color:var(--peri-ink);text-decoration:underline}
.bot__typing{align-self:flex-start;display:flex;gap:4px;padding:.8rem .9rem}
.bot__typing span{width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--peri-deep);opacity:.5;animation:botdot 1.1s infinite}
.bot__typing span:nth-child(2){animation-delay:.18s}.bot__typing span:nth-child(3){animation-delay:.36s}
@keyframes botdot{0%,60%,100%{opacity:.3;transform:translateY(0)}30%{opacity:1;transform:translateY(-3px)}}
.bot__chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.5rem;padding:0 1.1rem .8rem}
.bot__chip{font-family:var(--geo);font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;background:var(--lav);
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:40px;padding:.45rem .8rem;cursor:pointer;color:var(--peri-ink);transition:background .3s,border-color .3s}
.bot__chip:hover{background:#fff;border-color:var(--peri)}
.bot__form{display:flex;gap:.5rem;padding:.8rem 1.1rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff}
.bot__input{flex:1;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:40px;padding:.7rem 1rem;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.92rem;color:var(--ink)}
.bot__input:focus{border-color:var(--peri);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(28,134,166,.18)}
.bot__send{display:grid;place-items:center;width:42px;height:42px;flex:none;border:0;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ink);color:#fff;cursor:pointer;transition:background .3s}
.bot__send:hover{background:var(--peri-ink)}
.bot__disc{font-size:.72rem;color:var(--muted);text-align:center;padding:.7rem 1rem .9rem;background:#fff}
.bot__disc a{color:var(--peri-ink);text-decoration:underline}
@media (max-width:520px){
  .bot{right:.6rem;left:.6rem;bottom:.6rem;width:auto;height:min(80svh,560px)}
  .bot-launch{right:.8rem;bottom:.8rem}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){ .bot__typing span{animation:none} }

/* =========================================================
   IN HER WORDS  (uniform, centered, no per-quote attribution)
   ========================================================= */
.words{max-width:880px;margin:0 auto;padding:clamp(4rem,10vw,8rem) var(--pad);text-align:center}
.words .sec-label{display:inline-block;padding-left:0;margin-bottom:2.4rem}
.words .sec-label::before{display:none}
.words blockquote{margin:0;font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:500;
  font-size:clamp(1.5rem,3.2vw,2.4rem);line-height:1.34;letter-spacing:-.01em;color:var(--ink)}
.words blockquote p{margin:0}
.words blockquote p + p{margin-top:1.4rem}
.words blockquote .em{color:var(--peri-ink);font-style:italic}

/* =========================================================
   FEATURED PRESS  (Work page — hyperlinked)
   ========================================================= */
.featured{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:clamp(3rem,6vw,5rem) var(--pad) clamp(4rem,9vw,7rem);
  border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.featured .sec-label{margin-bottom:1.8rem}
.featured__list{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1rem 3rem;align-items:baseline}
.featured__list a{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(1.2rem,2.4vw,1.7rem);
  color:var(--ink-soft);position:relative;transition:color .35s var(--ease)}
.featured__list a::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:-3px;width:100%;height:1px;
  background:var(--gold);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:right;transition:transform .4s var(--ease)}
.featured__list a:hover{color:var(--peri-ink)}
.featured__list a:hover::after{transform:scaleX(1);transform-origin:left}
.featured__list a .arr{font-style:normal;color:var(--gold);font-size:.7em;margin-left:.35em;vertical-align:middle}

/* =========================================================
   HONDA — added components (services, process, reviews, bands, book, consent)
   ========================================================= */
.wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding-left:var(--pad);padding-right:var(--pad)}
.section{padding-top:clamp(3.5rem,8vw,7rem);padding-bottom:clamp(3.5rem,8vw,7rem)}
.section--paper2{background:var(--paper-2)}

/* section heading */
.sec-head{max-width:60ch;margin-bottom:clamp(2rem,4vw,3rem)}
.sec-head .sec-label{margin-bottom:1.1rem}
.sec-head h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(1.9rem,4.4vw,3.1rem);
  line-height:1.12;letter-spacing:-.01em;color:var(--ink)}
.sec-head h2 em{color:var(--peri-ink)}
.sec-head p{color:var(--muted);font-size:1.05rem;margin-top:1rem;max-width:52ch}

/* intro lede (home) */
.lead{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:clamp(3rem,6vw,5rem) var(--pad);
  font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(1.5rem,3.4vw,2.4rem);line-height:1.3;
  letter-spacing:-.01em;color:var(--ink);max-width:34ch;}
.lead em{color:var(--peri-ink)}

/* services grid (reuse card look) */
.svc-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.8rem}
.svc-card{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;padding:clamp(1.6rem,2.6vw,2.2rem);background:#fff;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.7rem;transition:transform .5s var(--ease),box-shadow .5s var(--ease),border-color .5s}
.svc-card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 24px 50px rgba(20,80,122,.12);border-color:var(--peri)}
.svc-card__ic{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:10px;display:grid;place-items:center;
  background:var(--lav);color:var(--peri-ink);margin-bottom:.4rem}
.svc-card h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:1.4rem;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.2}
.svc-card p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.96rem;line-height:1.55}
.svc-card__aud{margin-top:auto;font-family:var(--geo);font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--peri-ink);border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:.8rem}
.svc-grid--programs{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
.svc-card__hl{list-style:none;margin:.2rem 0 .6rem;padding:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.45rem}
.svc-card__hl li{position:relative;padding-left:1.35rem;color:var(--ink);font-size:.94rem;line-height:1.5}
.svc-card__hl li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.52em;width:.55rem;height:.28rem;
  border-left:2px solid var(--peri);border-bottom:2px solid var(--peri);transform:rotate(-45deg)}
@media (max-width:860px){.svc-grid--programs{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* process steps */
.steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:1.6rem;counter-reset:step}
.step{position:relative;padding-top:2.6rem}
.step::before{counter-increment:step;content:"0" counter(step);position:absolute;top:0;left:0;
  font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:1.9rem;color:var(--peri);line-height:1}
.step::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:.9rem;left:2.4rem;right:-.6rem;height:1px;background:var(--line)}
.step:last-child::after{display:none}
.step h3{font-family:var(--geo);font-weight:500;font-size:1.02rem;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:.5rem;letter-spacing:.01em}
.step p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.92rem;line-height:1.55}

/* credibility stats band (dark) */
.creds{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.creds__inner{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:clamp(3.2rem,5vw,4.4rem) var(--pad);
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1.5rem;text-align:center}
.creds .stat__num{color:#fff}
.creds .stat{align-items:center}
.creds .stat__lbl{color:rgba(255,255,255,.72)}

/* testimonials */
.quotes-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.8rem}
.qcard{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;padding:1.7rem;background:#fff;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1rem}
.qcard__stars{color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:.12em;font-size:.95rem}
.qcard blockquote{font-size:.98rem;line-height:1.6;color:var(--ink-soft)}
.qcard__by{margin-top:auto;font-family:var(--geo);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--peri-ink)}
.qcard__by span{color:var(--muted)}
.disclaimer-note{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:1.6rem auto 0;font-size:.8rem;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.55}

/* CTA band */
.band{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:var(--ink);color:#fff;text-align:center;
  padding:clamp(3.5rem,8vw,6rem) var(--pad)}
.band__inner{position:relative;z-index:2;max-width:60ch;margin:0 auto}
.band__glow{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;
  background:radial-gradient(70% 90% at 50% 0%,rgba(42,165,198,.18),transparent 60%)}
.band h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(1.9rem,5vw,3.2rem);line-height:1.12;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin-bottom:1rem}
.band h2 em{color:var(--peri)}
.band p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.82);font-size:1.05rem;margin-bottom:2rem;max-width:46ch;margin-inline:auto}
.band__cta{display:flex;gap:1rem;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap}

/* book page */
.bookpage{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:clamp(3.5rem,8vw,6rem) var(--pad);
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:.8fr 1.2fr;gap:clamp(2rem,6vw,5rem);align-items:start}
.bookpage__media{position:relative}
.bookpage__media img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:4/5;object-fit:cover;border-radius:14px;
  box-shadow:0 30px 70px rgba(15,41,76,.28)}
.bookpage__badge{position:absolute;top:1rem;left:1rem;background:var(--gold);color:#241a05;
  font-family:var(--geo);font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.66rem;
  padding:.45rem .9rem;border-radius:40px}
.bookpage__body h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(1.8rem,4vw,2.7rem);line-height:1.14;
  color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:-.01em;margin-bottom:1.2rem}
.bookpage__body p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:1.02rem;line-height:1.7;margin-bottom:1.1rem;max-width:60ch}
.book-learn{list-style:none;display:grid;gap:.7rem;margin:1.4rem 0 2rem}
.book-learn li{position:relative;padding-left:1.9rem;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:.98rem;line-height:1.5}
.book-learn li::before{content:"✓";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;color:var(--peri-deep);font-weight:700}
.book-teaser{border-left:3px solid var(--peri);background:var(--paper-2);border-radius:0 10px 10px 0;
  padding:1.3rem 1.5rem;margin:0 0 2rem;font-size:.98rem;line-height:1.65;color:var(--ink-soft)}
.book-teaser b{color:var(--ink)}

/* consent checkbox row (TCPA) */
.cform__consent{grid-column:1/-1;display:flex;gap:.7rem;align-items:flex-start;
  background:var(--paper-2);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;padding:.9rem 1rem}
.cform__consent input{width:20px;height:20px;flex:none;margin-top:.15rem;accent-color:var(--peri-deep)}
.cform__consent label{font-family:var(--sans);text-transform:none;letter-spacing:0;font-size:.78rem;
  line-height:1.5;color:var(--muted);font-weight:400}
.cform__consent a{color:var(--peri-ink);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:2px}

/* equal-housing footer mark + legal block */
.legalbar{background:#0b1f3c;color:rgba(255,255,255,.62);font-family:var(--sans);
  text-transform:none;letter-spacing:.005em;line-height:1.6}
.legalbar__inner{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:2.2rem var(--pad) 2.6rem;display:grid;gap:1.1rem}
.legalbar__brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1rem;flex-wrap:wrap}
.eho{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.55rem;font-family:var(--geo);letter-spacing:.08em;
  text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.7rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.8)}
.eho svg{width:26px;height:26px;flex:none}
.legalbar__ids{font-family:var(--geo);letter-spacing:.06em;font-size:.72rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.78)}
.legalbar__ids b{color:#fff;font-weight:500}
.legalbar__disc{font-size:.76rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.5);max-width:none}
.legalbar a{color:var(--peri);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:2px}
.legalbar a:hover{color:#fff}

@media (max-width:980px){
  .hero{padding-top:7.5rem}
  .hero__inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2.6rem}
  .hero__portrait{order:-1;justify-self:start;max-width:300px}
  .svc-grid,.quotes-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .steps{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .step::after{display:none}
  .creds__inner{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:1.8rem 1rem}
  .bookpage{grid-template-columns:1fr;max-width:620px}
  .bookpage__media{max-width:340px}
}
@media (max-width:620px){
  .svc-grid,.quotes-grid,.steps{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media (max-width:520px){
  .creds__inner{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .hero__cta .btn,.band__cta .btn{width:100%;justify-content:center}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .svc-card:hover,.btn:hover{transform:none}
}

/* contact FAQ */
.faq{max-width:760px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.9rem}
.faq__item{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;background:#fff;padding:0 1.3rem;transition:border-color .4s}
.faq__item[open]{border-color:var(--peri)}
.faq__item summary{cursor:pointer;list-style:none;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:1rem;
  padding:1.05rem 0;font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:1.08rem;color:var(--ink)}
.faq__item summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq__item summary::after{content:"+";font-family:var(--geo);font-size:1.3rem;color:var(--peri-ink);flex:none;transition:transform .3s}
.faq__item[open] summary::after{transform:rotate(45deg)}
.faq__item p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.97rem;line-height:1.6;padding:0 0 1.15rem}
.faq__item a{color:var(--peri-ink)}

/* reviews page */
.rev-band{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:1.2rem;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:2.2rem}
.rev-band__score{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(2.2rem,4vw,3rem);color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
.rev-band__meta{color:var(--muted)}
.rev-band__meta a{color:var(--peri-ink)}
.rev-stars{color:#d9a53a;letter-spacing:.12em}
.rev-grid{columns:3 300px;column-gap:1.6rem}
.rev-card{break-inside:avoid;margin-bottom:1.6rem;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;background:#fff;
  padding:1.5rem 1.5rem 1.2rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.7rem}
.rev-card__text{color:var(--ink);font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.6}
.rev-card__who{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.8rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:.9rem;margin-top:.2rem}
.rev-card__av{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover;flex:none}
.rev-card__av--mono{display:grid;place-items:center;background:var(--lav);color:var(--peri-ink);
  font-family:var(--geo);font-weight:600;font-size:1.05rem}
.rev-card__who div{display:flex;flex-direction:column;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted)}
.rev-card__who strong{color:var(--ink);font-size:.92rem}

/* reviews promise quote */
.rev-promise{max-width:820px;margin:0 auto;text-align:center}
.rev-promise p{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(1.5rem,3vw,2.1rem);font-style:italic;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.45}
.rev-promise cite{display:block;margin-top:1rem;font-family:var(--geo);font-style:normal;font-size:.75rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--peri-ink)}

/* round-3 revisions */
.gold-note{color:var(--gold,#c79a3e);font-style:italic;font-weight:600}
.rev-banner{margin:clamp(2rem,4vw,3.5rem) 0 0}
.rev-banner img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto}
.cal-embed{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;background:#fff}
.cal-embed iframe{display:block;width:100%;height:760px;border:0}

/* ============ accessibility preferences (first-party) ============ */
.axs-launch{position:fixed;left:18px;bottom:18px;z-index:960;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;
  background:var(--navy,#16386B);color:#fff;border:2px solid #fff3;border-radius:99px;padding:.62rem 1.05rem;
  font-family:var(--geo);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.09em;text-transform:uppercase;cursor:pointer;
  box-shadow:0 8px 26px rgba(10,30,60,.35)}
.axs-launch:hover,.axs-launch:focus-visible{background:var(--peri-ink,#14507a)}
.axs{position:fixed;left:18px;bottom:76px;z-index:961;width:min(340px,calc(100vw - 36px));background:#fff;
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;box-shadow:0 30px 70px rgba(10,30,60,.3);padding:1.1rem 1.2rem 1rem}
.axs__head{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem}
.axs__head h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.15rem;color:var(--ink)}
.axs__close{background:none;border:0;font-size:1rem;color:var(--muted);cursor:pointer;padding:.3rem}
.axs__close:hover,.axs__close:focus-visible{color:var(--ink)}
.axs__sub{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--muted);margin:.35rem 0 .8rem;line-height:1.45}
.axs__opts{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:.5rem}
.axs__opt{border:1.5px solid var(--line);border-radius:9px;background:#fff;color:var(--ink);padding:.6rem .5rem;
  font-family:var(--geo);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;cursor:pointer}
.axs__opt:hover,.axs__opt:focus-visible{border-color:var(--peri)}
.axs__opt[aria-pressed="true"]{background:var(--navy,#16386B);border-color:var(--navy,#16386B);color:#fff}
.axs__foot{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;margin-top:.9rem;font-size:.8rem}
.axs__reset{background:none;border:0;color:var(--peri-ink);cursor:pointer;text-decoration:underline;font-size:.8rem}
.axs__foot a{color:var(--muted)}
/* effect classes on <html> */
html.axs-text-lg{font-size:115%}
html.axs-text-xl{font-size:130%}
html.axs-readable body, html.axs-readable h1, html.axs-readable h2, html.axs-readable h3,
html.axs-readable h4, html.axs-readable p, html.axs-readable a, html.axs-readable li,
html.axs-readable button, html.axs-readable input, html.axs-readable summary
  {font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif !important;letter-spacing:.01em}
html.axs-contrast body{background:#fff}
html.axs-contrast{--ink:#000;--muted:#1a1a1a;--peri-ink:#003a70;--line:#666}
html.axs-contrast .hero, html.axs-contrast .contact, html.axs-contrast .band,
html.axs-contrast .footer, html.axs-contrast .pagehead{background:#00142e !important}
html.axs-links a{text-decoration:underline !important;text-underline-offset:2px;text-decoration-thickness:2px}
html.axs-motion *, html.axs-motion *::before, html.axs-motion *::after
  {animation:none !important;transition:none !important;scroll-behavior:auto !important}
html.axs-motion .reveal{opacity:1 !important;transform:none !important}
@media (max-width:640px){.axs-launch span{display:none}.axs-launch{padding:.62rem}}