/* ============ ELIXIR SIGNS — Production & Design Consultants ============
   System: warm earth palette, high-contrast display serif with
   tight leading (Playfair Display), quiet grotesque UI type
   (Inter 450), cream canvas, inset media frames, 6px radii,
   copper-ringed buttons. Chrome + home sections live here;
   inner-page patterns in inner.css.                          */

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

:root{
  /* palette — Elixir Signs: ink + paper, signage yellow the only loud colour.
     Token names kept from the template base so the whole cascade retunes at once. */
  --cream:#F6F4EF;      /* paper — page canvas */
  --cream-2:#FCFBF8;    /* lightest surface */
  --sand:#EEEBE3;       /* paper-sink — light button / soft surface */
  --card:#E9E5DC;       /* neutral card */
  --hairline:#DDD9CF;   /* borders */
  --hairline-d:rgba(17,18,20,.18);
  --taupe:#17181B;      /* INK — primary text + buttons */
  --rose:#6C6E72;       /* muted secondary (dark eyebrow overridden below) */
  --clay:#262728;       /* serif links — near-ink, underline carries affordance */
  --copper:#FFDF00;     /* signage yellow — accent + button ring device */
  --espresso:#0B0B0D;   /* deepest ink — hover / active / lit headline */
  --umber:#0C0D0F;      /* dark section base (workshop night) */
  --umber-2:#050506;    /* dark section deep */
  --blue-pale:#E7EBEE;  /* cool relief */
  --red:#E4483F;        /* unused on Elixir pages */
  --sweep-dim:#C9C4B9;  /* unlit letter (light bg) */
  --sweep-dim-dark:#4C4E52; /* unlit letter (dark bg) */
  /* Elixir device tokens */
  --yellow:#FFDF00;     /* signage yellow — decorative only on paper (1.2:1) */
  --night:#0B0B0D;      /* workshop night */
  --steel:#8A8F94;      /* mono shop-drawing annotations */
  --ink:#17181B;        /* alias of --taupe for Elixir-authored rules */
  --ink-muted:#5A5C60;  /* secondary text on paper */

  /* type */
  --serif:"Playfair Display",Georgia,serif;
  --sans:"Inter",system-ui,sans-serif;
  --mono:"Space Mono",ui-monospace,SFMono-Regular,monospace; /* fab micro-labels */

  /* motion */
  --ease-hover:cubic-bezier(0,.3,.3,1);
  --ease-reveal:cubic-bezier(0,0,.1,1);
  --ease-inout:cubic-bezier(.77,0,.175,1);
  --ease-overlay:cubic-bezier(.25,.005,0,1);

  /* layout */
  --inset:clamp(16px,2.4vw,34px);
  --pad:clamp(1.25rem,.6rem + 3vw,4.5rem);
  --spacer:clamp(7.5rem,5rem + 6vw,11.25rem);
  --radius:8px;
  --hdr-h:60px;
}

html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
body{
  font-family:var(--sans);
  background:var(--cream);color:var(--taupe);
  font-size:1rem;line-height:1.4;font-weight:450;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;overflow-x:clip;
}
img,video{display:block;max-width:100%}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
button{font:inherit;color:inherit;background:none;border:0;cursor:pointer}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-9999px}
.wrap{max-width:1728px;margin:0 auto;padding-inline:var(--pad)}

/* ---------- type system ---------- */
h1,h2,h3,h4,.h-xl,.h-l,.h-m,.h-s{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;
  font-variant-ligatures:none;color:var(--taupe);
}
.h-xl{font-size:clamp(2.7rem,1.5rem + 4.4vw,6.25rem);line-height:.94;letter-spacing:-.045em}
.h-l{font-size:clamp(2rem,1.4rem + 2.2vw,3.75rem);line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.03em}
.h-m{font-size:clamp(1.6rem,1.3rem + 1vw,2.6rem);line-height:1.05;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.h-s{font-size:clamp(1.15rem,1.05rem + .4vw,1.55rem);line-height:1.14;letter-spacing:-.015em}
.h-xl .dim,.h-l .dim{color:var(--sweep-dim)}
.hblock{display:block}
.hblock--gap{margin-top:.55em}
.body-l{font-size:clamp(1rem,.95rem + .25vw,1.125rem);line-height:1.45}
.eyebrow{
  font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.09em;text-transform:uppercase;
  font-weight:500;color:var(--taupe);
}
.eyebrow--dark{color:var(--rose)}
.eyebrow--onimg{color:#e9ded3}

.link-serif{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;font-variant-ligatures:none;
  font-size:clamp(1.25rem,1.1rem + .5vw,1.7rem);letter-spacing:-.01em;
  color:var(--clay);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:6px;
  text-decoration-thickness:1px;transition:color .3s var(--ease-hover);
}
.link-serif:hover{color:var(--espresso)}
.link-serif--dark{color:#FFDF00}
.link-serif--dark:hover{color:var(--cream-2)}

/* sweep-fade headline: words light up as the section scrolls */
.sweep .sw{transition:color .55s var(--ease-hover);color:var(--sweep-dim)}
.sweep .sw.on{color:var(--taupe)}
.sweep--dark .sw{color:var(--sweep-dim-dark)}
.sweep--dark .sw.on{color:#e9ded3}

/* ---------- buttons & pills ---------- */
.btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:.5rem;
  padding:.78rem 1.05rem;border-radius:6px;white-space:nowrap;
  font-size:.6875rem;line-height:1;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:500;
  color:#fff;background:var(--taupe);
  box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,223,0,.4);
  transition:color .3s var(--ease-hover),background-color .3s var(--ease-hover),box-shadow .3s var(--ease-hover);
}
.btn:hover{background:var(--espresso)}
.btn--light{color:var(--taupe);background:var(--sand);box-shadow:none}
.btn--light:hover{background:var(--card);color:var(--espresso)}
.btn--outline{background:transparent;box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(237,235,230,.55);color:#e9dcd2}
.btn--outline:hover{background:rgba(237,235,230,.14)}
.btn--onbrown{box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(237,235,230,.5)}

[data-reveal]{opacity:0;transform:translate3d(0,3.75rem,0);
  transition:opacity .9s var(--ease-reveal),transform .9s var(--ease-reveal)}
[data-reveal][data-d="1"]{transition-delay:.12s}
[data-reveal][data-d="2"]{transition-delay:.24s}
[data-reveal][data-d="3"]{transition-delay:.36s}
[data-reveal].in{opacity:1;transform:none}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  [data-reveal],.hl-in{opacity:1!important;transform:none!important;transition:none!important}
}

/* ---------- header ---------- */
.hdr{
  position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:60;height:var(--hdr-h);
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto 1fr;align-items:center;
  padding-inline:clamp(.9rem,2.4vw,2.1rem);
  color:var(--taupe);transition:color .4s var(--ease-hover);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.hdr>*{pointer-events:auto}
.pill{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.55rem;
  background:rgba(244,235,228,.55);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
  border-radius:6px;padding:.62rem .85rem;
  font-size:.6875rem;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:500;
  color:var(--taupe);width:max-content;
  transition:background-color .3s var(--ease-hover),color .3s var(--ease-hover);
}
.pill:hover{background:var(--sand);color:var(--espresso)}
.pill svg{width:15px;height:15px}
.pill--contact{justify-self:start}
.pill--menu{justify-self:end}
.burger{display:inline-flex;flex-direction:column;gap:3px;width:16px}
.burger b{height:1.3px;background:currentColor;border-radius:2px;transition:transform .3s var(--ease-hover),opacity .3s}
.brand{
  justify-self:center;align-self:start;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:2px;
  background:var(--cream);border-radius:0 0 var(--radius) var(--radius);
  padding:.85rem 1.7rem .8rem;line-height:1;
  transition:background-color .4s var(--ease-hover);
}
.brand-est{font-size:.5rem;letter-spacing:.4em;color:var(--rose);text-transform:uppercase;padding-left:.4em}
.brand-mark{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:500;font-variant-ligatures:none;
  font-size:1.05rem;letter-spacing:.32em;color:var(--taupe);padding-left:.32em;
}
.hdr.on-dark{color:#f2eae2}
.hdr.on-dark .pill{background:rgba(38,26,22,.28);color:#f2eae2}
.hdr.on-dark .pill:hover{background:rgba(38,26,22,.5)}

/* ---------- fullscreen menu ---------- */
.menu-overlay{
  position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:70;background:var(--cream);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;
  opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:opacity .5s var(--ease-overlay),visibility .5s;
  overflow:auto;
}
.menu-overlay.open{opacity:1;visibility:visible}
.menu-cols{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto auto;gap:clamp(2rem,8vw,9rem);
  align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:var(--hdr-h) var(--pad) 3rem;
}
.menu-primary{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:clamp(.4rem,1.2vh,1rem)}
.menu-primary a{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;font-variant-ligatures:none;
  font-size:clamp(2rem,5.4vh,3.4rem);letter-spacing:-.03em;color:var(--taupe);
  display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:1rem;
  opacity:0;transform:translateY(28px);
  transition:opacity .7s var(--ease-reveal),transform .7s var(--ease-reveal),color .3s var(--ease-hover);
}
.menu-primary a em{font-family:var(--sans);font-style:normal;font-size:.65rem;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--rose)}
.menu-primary a:hover{color:var(--clay)}
.menu-secondary{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:clamp(.55rem,1.4vh,1.05rem)}
.menu-secondary a{
  font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:500;color:var(--rose);
  opacity:0;transform:translateY(18px);
  transition:opacity .6s var(--ease-reveal),transform .6s var(--ease-reveal),color .3s var(--ease-hover);
}
.menu-secondary a:hover{color:var(--espresso)}
.menu-overlay.open .menu-primary a,.menu-overlay.open .menu-secondary a{opacity:1;transform:none}
.menu-overlay.open .menu-primary a:nth-child(2){transition-delay:.06s}
.menu-overlay.open .menu-primary a:nth-child(3){transition-delay:.12s}
.menu-overlay.open .menu-primary a:nth-child(4){transition-delay:.18s}
.menu-overlay.open .menu-primary a:nth-child(5){transition-delay:.24s}
.menu-overlay.open .menu-primary a:nth-child(6){transition-delay:.3s}
.menu-overlay.open .menu-secondary a:nth-child(1){transition-delay:.24s}
.menu-overlay.open .menu-secondary a:nth-child(2){transition-delay:.28s}
.menu-overlay.open .menu-secondary a:nth-child(3){transition-delay:.32s}
.menu-overlay.open .menu-secondary a:nth-child(4){transition-delay:.36s}
.menu-overlay.open .menu-secondary a:nth-child(5){transition-delay:.4s}
.menu-overlay.open .menu-secondary a:nth-child(6){transition-delay:.44s}
.menu-foot{
  position:absolute;bottom:1.4rem;left:0;right:0;
  display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem;padding-inline:var(--pad);
  font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--rose);
}
.menu-foot a:hover{color:var(--espresso)}

/* ---------- fullscreen contact overlay ---------- */
.covr{
  position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:80;background:var(--cream);
  opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:opacity .5s var(--ease-overlay),visibility .5s;
  overflow-y:auto;overscroll-behavior:contain;
}
.covr.open{opacity:1;visibility:visible}
.covr-x{position:fixed;top:1rem;right:clamp(.9rem,2.4vw,2.1rem);z-index:5}
.covr-x i{font-style:normal;font-size:1.05rem;line-height:.6}
.covr-brush{position:absolute;top:6vh;right:8vw;opacity:.5}
.covr-in{
  max-width:1180px;margin:0 auto;padding:clamp(4.5rem,10vh,7rem) var(--pad) 4rem;
  position:relative;
}
.covr-head{text-align:center;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:1.15rem;
  opacity:0;transform:translateY(26px);transition:opacity .7s var(--ease-reveal) .1s,transform .7s var(--ease-reveal) .1s}
.covr.open .covr-head{opacity:1;transform:none}
.covr-body{max-width:30rem;font-size:.9375rem;line-height:1.55}
.covr-grid{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1.15fr);
  gap:clamp(2rem,6vw,6rem);margin-top:clamp(2.5rem,7vh,4.5rem);align-items:center;
  opacity:0;transform:translateY(30px);transition:opacity .7s var(--ease-reveal) .22s,transform .7s var(--ease-reveal) .22s;
}
.covr.open .covr-grid{opacity:1;transform:none}
.covr-people{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:2rem}
.person{display:flex;gap:1.2rem;align-items:flex-start;padding-bottom:2rem}
.person+.person{border-top:1px solid var(--hairline);padding-top:2rem;padding-bottom:0}
.person img{width:96px;aspect-ratio:3/4;object-fit:cover;border-radius:4px}
.person div{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.3rem}
.person b{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:500;font-size:1.25rem;color:var(--espresso);letter-spacing:-.01em}
.person small{font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--rose);font-weight:500;margin-bottom:.5rem}
.person a{font-size:.9rem;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px;text-decoration-color:var(--hairline-d)}
.person a:hover{color:var(--espresso)}
.covr-form{
  background:var(--cream-2);border-radius:var(--radius);
  border:1px solid var(--hairline);
  padding:clamp(1.6rem,3vw,2.6rem);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1.15rem;
}
.covr-form .h-m{color:var(--espresso);margin-bottom:.4rem}
.covr-form label{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.4rem;
  font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--rose);font-weight:500}
.covr-form input,.covr-form textarea{
  font:inherit;font-size:.95rem;color:var(--espresso);letter-spacing:normal;text-transform:none;
  background:transparent;border:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hairline-d);
  padding:.45rem 0;outline:none;transition:border-color .3s var(--ease-hover);
}
.covr-form input:focus,.covr-form textarea:focus{border-color:var(--taupe)}
.covr-form .check{flex-direction:row;align-items:flex-start;gap:.6rem;
  text-transform:none;letter-spacing:normal;font-size:.8rem;font-weight:450;color:var(--taupe)}
.covr-form .check input{width:14px;height:14px;margin-top:2px;accent-color:var(--taupe)}
.covr-form .btn{align-self:flex-start}
.covr-legal{font-size:.72rem;line-height:1.5;color:var(--rose)}

/* ---------- page head (inner pages) ---------- */
.phead{
  position:relative;padding:calc(var(--hdr-h) + clamp(3rem,8vh,6rem)) var(--pad) 0;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;text-align:center;gap:1.2rem;
}
.phead .h-xl{max-width:16em}
.phead-body{max-width:30rem;font-size:.9375rem;line-height:1.55}
.phead-brush{
  position:absolute;top:8%;left:50%;transform:translate(-38%,0) rotate(-14deg);
  width:clamp(220px,32vw,460px);aspect-ratio:1/1.15;pointer-events:none;z-index:-1;
  background:
    radial-gradient(42% 30% at 40% 30%,rgba(227,205,187,.55),transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(34% 26% at 62% 52%,rgba(200,187,176,.35),transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(30% 22% at 46% 72%,rgba(227,205,187,.4),transparent 70%);
  filter:blur(6px);
}

/* ---------- full-bleed image hero ---------- */
.ihero{position:relative;height:min(100svh,900px);min-height:520px}
.ihero img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.ihero-cap{position:absolute;left:var(--pad);bottom:1.2rem;font-size:.8rem;color:#f2eae2;opacity:.85}
.ihero-scroll{position:absolute;bottom:1.25rem;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%)}

/* ---------- hero (home) ---------- */
.hero{position:relative;height:100svh;min-height:560px}
.hero-media,.hero-media video{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.hero-media video{background:var(--night)}
/* single soft ink veil on the video layer, weighted to the centred headline + kicker zones
   (house-canonical: one overlay, gradient only — NEVER stroke/shadow on the type itself) */
.hero-veil{
  position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;
  background:
    radial-gradient(132% 72% at 50% 53%,rgba(11,11,13,.56),rgba(11,11,13,0) 70%),
    linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(11,11,13,.30) 0%,rgba(11,11,13,.16) 30%,rgba(11,11,13,.30) 78%,rgba(11,11,13,.5) 100%);
}
.hero-copy{
  position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:2;display:flex;flex-direction:column;
  align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:clamp(1.05rem,2.4vh,1.85rem);
  padding-inline:clamp(1.25rem,6vw,6rem);text-align:center;pointer-events:none;
}
.hero-h{
  margin:0;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:400;
  font-size:clamp(2.5rem,1.1rem + 6.2vw,6.6rem);line-height:.94;letter-spacing:-.005em;
}
.hl{display:block;overflow:hidden;padding-bottom:.24em;margin-bottom:-.24em}/* descender-safe: the mask window must clear Playfair's lowercase g/y tails ("design", "signage"); neg-margin cancels the layout shift so line rhythm is unchanged */
.hl-in{
  display:block;
  background:linear-gradient(125.75deg,#efe9e2 9.27%,#a49e97 95.35%);
  -webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent;
  transform:translateY(108%);transition:transform 1.15s var(--ease-reveal);
}
.hero.loaded .hl:nth-child(1) .hl-in{transition-delay:.15s}
.hero.loaded .hl:nth-child(2) .hl-in{transition-delay:.3s}
.hero.loaded .hl:nth-child(3) .hl-in{transition-delay:.45s}
.hero.loaded .hl-in{transform:none}
.hero-scroll{
  position:absolute;bottom:1.25rem;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:.65rem;
  font-size:.6875rem;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:500;
  color:rgba(252,248,244,.8);
}
.hero-scroll-line{width:1px;height:2.5rem;background:rgba(228,220,213,.5);position:relative;overflow:hidden;display:block}
.hero-scroll-line b{
  position:absolute;left:0;top:0;width:100%;height:100%;background:var(--cream-2);
  animation:scrollHint 2.2s var(--ease-inout) infinite;
}
@keyframes scrollHint{
  0%{transform:translateY(-100%)}45%{transform:translateY(0)}
  55%{transform:translateY(0)}100%{transform:translateY(100%)}
}

/* ---------- promo card ---------- */
.promo{position:relative;z-index:5;padding-inline:var(--pad)}
.promo-card{
  max-width:912px;margin:calc(-1 * clamp(4rem,10vh,7rem)) auto 0;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;
  background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--cream-2),var(--sand) 90%);
}
.promo-txt{
  padding:clamp(1.8rem,4vw,3.4rem) clamp(1.6rem,3vw,2.6rem);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:1.15rem;text-align:center;
}
.promo-txt .h-m{color:var(--espresso)}
.promo-txt .body-l{max-width:26rem}
.promo-img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;min-height:300px}

/* ---------- pinned arguments ---------- */
.args{padding-top:var(--spacer)}
.args-grid{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,42%) 1px minmax(0,1fr);
  gap:clamp(1.5rem,3vw,3rem);padding-inline:var(--pad);
}
.args-rule{background:var(--hairline);height:100%}
.args-rail{position:relative}
.args-rail-in{
  position:sticky;top:0;height:100svh;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:space-between;
  padding:calc(var(--hdr-h) + 2.5rem) 0 2.5rem;
}
.args-rail .eyebrow{margin-bottom:1.1rem}
.args-caps{position:relative;min-height:9.5rem}
.args-cap{
  position:absolute;inset:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.7rem;justify-content:flex-end;
  opacity:0;transform:translateY(14px);
  transition:opacity .5s var(--ease-hover),transform .5s var(--ease-hover);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.args-cap.is-on{opacity:1;transform:none}
.cap-n{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--rose)}
.args-cap .h-s{max-width:24rem}
.args-media{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:clamp(2rem,4vw,4rem);padding-block:1rem}
.args-fig{border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden}
.args-fig img{width:100%;height:auto;aspect-ratio:16/10.5;object-fit:cover}
.args-fig:nth-child(2) img{aspect-ratio:16/11.5}
.args-fig:nth-child(3) img{aspect-ratio:16/9} /* full LVMH composition — 4:3 clips the lockup */

/* ---------- full-bleed band ---------- */
.band{padding:var(--spacer) var(--inset) 0}
.band-frame{overflow:hidden;border-radius:2px}
.band-frame img{width:100%;height:clamp(420px,85vh,760px);object-fit:cover;transform:scale(1.08)}

/* ---------- architecture ---------- */
.arch{padding-top:var(--spacer)}
.arch .eyebrow{margin-bottom:1.1rem}
.arch-h{max-width:44rem}
.arch-grid{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,44%) minmax(0,1fr);
  gap:clamp(2rem,6vw,7rem);margin-top:clamp(3rem,7vh,5.5rem);align-items:start;
}
.quote-card{
  position:relative;background:var(--card);border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:clamp(1.6rem,3vw,2.4rem);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1.1rem;
}
.q-mark{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:4rem;line-height:.5;color:var(--taupe);padding-top:1.2rem}
.quote-card blockquote{border:0;color:var(--espresso);font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:clamp(1.15rem,1.05rem + .5vw,1.6rem);line-height:1.3;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.q-body{font-size:.9375rem;line-height:1.45;max-width:24rem}
.quote-card figcaption{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.15rem;margin-top:.4rem}
.q-name{font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:500;color:var(--espresso)}
.q-role{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--rose)}
.q-photo{
  width:clamp(90px,9vw,126px);aspect-ratio:3/4;object-fit:cover;border-radius:4px;
  align-self:flex-end;margin-top:-3.4rem;
}
.arch-stats{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
  row-gap:clamp(2.2rem,5vh,4rem);padding-top:1.4rem;
}
.stat{border-left:1px solid var(--hairline);padding-left:clamp(1.1rem,2vw,1.9rem);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.55rem}
.stat-n{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;font-variant-ligatures:none;
  font-size:clamp(3.2rem,2.4rem + 2.6vw,5.4rem);line-height:.9;color:var(--taupe);letter-spacing:-.03em;
}
.stat small{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--rose)}
.stat--link{justify-content:flex-start;gap:.9rem}

/* ---------- timeline ---------- */
.tl{padding-top:var(--spacer)}
.tl-head{max-width:36rem;margin-bottom:clamp(2.6rem,6vh,4.5rem)}
.tl-head .eyebrow{margin-bottom:1.1rem}
.tl-steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr);gap:clamp(.8rem,1.6vw,1.6rem)}
.tl-step .d{
  display:block;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--rose);line-height:1.5;margin-bottom:.8rem;
}
.tl-seg{display:block;height:1px;background:var(--hairline);position:relative;overflow:hidden;margin-bottom:.9rem}
.tl-seg b{position:absolute;inset:0;background:var(--taupe);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;
  transition:transform .8s var(--ease-inout)}
.tl-step h4{font-size:clamp(1.05rem,1rem + .3vw,1.35rem);color:var(--rose)}
.tl-step.done h4{color:var(--taupe)}

/* ---------- pinned horizontal gallery ---------- */
.hpin{position:relative;margin-top:var(--spacer)}
.hpin-h-mob{display:none}   /* mobile-only heading copy */
.hpin-ui{display:none}      /* slideshow buttons: mobile only */
.hpin-stage{position:sticky;top:0;height:100svh;overflow:hidden;display:flex;align-items:center}
.hpin-track{display:flex;align-items:stretch;gap:clamp(1rem,2vw,2.2rem);will-change:transform;height:100%}
.hpin-intro{
  flex:0 0 auto;width:clamp(300px,34vw,520px);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;gap:1.4rem;
  padding-left:var(--pad);padding-right:clamp(.5rem,2vw,2rem);
}
.hpin-body{font-size:.9375rem;line-height:1.5;max-width:22rem;color:var(--taupe)}
.hpin-fig{flex:0 0 auto;height:100%;display:flex;align-items:center}
.hpin-fig img{height:100%;width:auto;max-width:none;object-fit:cover;aspect-ratio:16/10}
/* ratios live in CSS (not intrinsic): imgs are lazy, layoutPins() needs track width pre-load.
   Frames follow the photo — cropping a sign photo to a mismatched frame clips the lettering.
   --wide height cap keeps the whole card (and its lettering) on screen at any viewport. */
.hpin-track .hpin-fig--wide img{aspect-ratio:16/9;height:min(100%,50vw)}
.hpin-track .hpin-fig--tall img{aspect-ratio:10/16}

/* ---------- panorama ---------- */
.pano{padding-top:var(--spacer)}
.pano-head{text-align:center;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:1.1rem;margin-bottom:2.6rem}
.pano-h{max-width:42rem}
.pano-stage{position:relative;margin-inline:var(--inset)}
.pano-label{
  position:absolute;top:1.4rem;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);z-index:6;
  font-size:.62rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:500;color:var(--espresso);
}
.pano-floors{
  position:absolute;top:2.6rem;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);z-index:6;display:flex;
}
.pano-floors button{
  padding:.62rem 1.05rem;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.04em;font-weight:500;
  background:rgba(235,220,208,.82);color:var(--taupe);
  transition:background-color .3s var(--ease-hover),color .3s var(--ease-hover);
}
.pano-floors button:first-child{border-radius:6px 0 0 6px}
.pano-floors button:last-child{border-radius:0 6px 6px 0}
.pano-floors button+button{box-shadow:inset 1px 0 0 rgba(17,18,20,.18)}
.pano-floors button:hover{background:var(--sand)}
.pano-floors button.is-on{background:var(--taupe);color:#fff}
.pano-imgs{position:relative;aspect-ratio:16/8.4;min-height:380px;border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden}
.pano-img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;opacity:0;transition:opacity .7s var(--ease-hover)}
.pano-img.is-on{opacity:1}
.pano-cta{position:absolute;bottom:1.4rem;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);z-index:6}

/* ---------- maker cycler (services — pinned; scroll swaps the line) ---------- */
.makercycle{background:var(--paper,#F6F4EF)}
.makercycle-track{height:240vh;position:relative}
.makercycle-sticky{
  position:sticky;top:0;height:100vh;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:2.4rem;
  text-align:center;padding-inline:var(--pad);
}
.makercycle .fab-label{color:var(--ink-muted,#5a5c60)}
.makerlines{
  display:grid;place-items:center;width:min(24ch,92vw);   /* stack lines in one cell → zero CLS */
  font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;
  font-size:clamp(2rem,1.2rem + 3.4vw,4.4rem);line-height:1.03;letter-spacing:-.02em;
  color:var(--ink,#17181B);text-wrap:balance;
}
.makerline{grid-area:1/1;opacity:0;transform:translateY(18px);
  transition:opacity .55s var(--ease-reveal),transform .55s var(--ease-reveal);
  will-change:opacity,transform}
.makerline.is-on{opacity:1;transform:none}
.makerprog{display:flex;gap:.55rem}
.makerprog i{width:1.7rem;height:2px;background:var(--hairline,#DAD6CC);border-radius:2px;
  transition:background-color .4s var(--ease-reveal)}
.makerprog i.is-on{background:var(--yellow,#FFDF00)}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .makercycle-track{height:200vh}
  .makerlines{width:min(18ch,90vw);font-size:clamp(1.7rem,7.6vw,2.7rem)}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .makercycle-track{height:auto}
  .makercycle-sticky{position:static;height:auto;padding-block:var(--spacer)}
  .makerline{transition:none}
  .makerline:not(.is-on){display:none}
  .makerprog{display:none}
}

/* ---------- modern ---------- */
.modern{padding-top:var(--spacer)}
.modern-body{max-width:26rem;font-size:.9375rem;line-height:1.55;margin-top:1.6rem}
.modern-imgs{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,48%) minmax(0,1fr);
  gap:clamp(1rem,2vw,1.8rem);margin-top:clamp(2.4rem,6vh,4rem);align-items:start;
}
.modern-imgs figure{border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden}
.modern-imgs figure:first-child img{aspect-ratio:4/2.6;object-fit:cover;width:100%}
.modern-imgs figure:last-child img{aspect-ratio:16/9.6;object-fit:cover;width:100%}
.feat-grid{
  list-style:none;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);
  gap:clamp(2rem,4vh,3.2rem) clamp(1.2rem,2vw,2rem);
  margin-top:clamp(3rem,8vh,5rem);
}
.feat-grid li{border-left:1px solid var(--hairline);padding-left:clamp(1rem,1.6vw,1.6rem);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.7rem}
.feat-grid small{font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--rose);font-weight:500}
.feat-grid .h-s{max-width:11em}

/* ---------- meet card ---------- */
.meet{padding:var(--spacer) var(--pad) 0}
.meet-card{
  max-width:912px;margin:0 auto;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr 1fr;
  border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;
  background:linear-gradient(150deg,#4a352d,var(--umber-2));
}
.meet-txt{
  padding:clamp(2rem,4.5vw,3.6rem) clamp(1.6rem,3.2vw,3rem);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1.15rem;justify-content:center;
  color:#cbb9ae;
}
.meet-txt .h-m{color:#f2e9e0}
.meet-txt .eyebrow{color:#F6F4EF} /* dark umber card — base taupe eyebrow reads ink-on-dark here */
.meet-txt p{font-size:.9375rem;line-height:1.5;max-width:23rem}
.meet-contact{color:#e9dcd2}
.meet-contact strong{font-weight:500}
.meet-contact a{text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}
.meet-txt .btn{align-self:flex-start;margin-top:.4rem}
.meet-img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;min-height:340px}

/* ---------- newsletter band ---------- */
.news{padding:var(--spacer) var(--pad) 0}
.news-in{
  max-width:1180px;margin:0 auto;display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.2fr) minmax(0,1fr);
  gap:clamp(1.6rem,4vw,4rem);align-items:center;
  background:linear-gradient(140deg,var(--cream-2) 20%,var(--sand));
  border-radius:var(--radius);padding:clamp(1.8rem,4vw,3.2rem);
}
.news-in .h-m{color:var(--espresso);margin-bottom:.6rem}
.news-in p{font-size:.9rem;line-height:1.5;max-width:26rem}
.news-form{display:flex;gap:.8rem;align-items:flex-end}
.news-form input{
  flex:1;font:inherit;font-size:.95rem;color:var(--espresso);
  background:transparent;border:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hairline-d);
  padding:.55rem 0;outline:none;transition:border-color .3s var(--ease-hover);
}
.news-form input:focus{border-color:var(--taupe)}

/* ---------- teaser band ---------- */
.teaser{position:relative;margin-top:var(--spacer);min-height:92svh;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;overflow:hidden}
.teaser>img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.teaser-shade{position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(38,26,22,.34),rgba(38,26,22,.06) 40%,rgba(38,26,22,.44))}
.teaser-in{position:relative;width:100%;padding:clamp(3rem,8vh,5.5rem) var(--pad)}
.teaser-head{max-width:34rem;margin-bottom:clamp(2rem,6vh,3.6rem)}
.teaser-head .eyebrow{margin-bottom:1rem}
.teaser-head .h-l{color:#f2eae2}
.teaser-cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:.9rem;max-width:920px}
.tcard{
  background:rgba(38,26,22,.4);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(8px);
  border-radius:var(--radius);padding:1.15rem 1.3rem 1.3rem;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.55rem;
}
.tcard small{font-size:.62rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#cbb9ae;font-weight:500}
.tcard .h-s{color:#f2e9e0}
.tcard--link .link-serif{font-size:clamp(1.25rem,1.1rem + .5vw,1.6rem)}

/* ---------- final gallery / masonry ---------- */
.fgal{padding-top:var(--spacer)}
.fgal-head{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1.1rem;align-items:center;text-align:center;margin-bottom:clamp(2.6rem,6vh,4.5rem)}
.fgal-head .body-l{max-width:34rem}
.mason{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(12,1fr);gap:clamp(1rem,2vw,1.9rem);
  padding-inline:var(--inset);align-items:start;
}
.mason figure{border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden}
.mason img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.m1{grid-column:1/4;margin-top:3.4rem;aspect-ratio:4/4.8}
.m2{grid-column:4/9;aspect-ratio:16/10.8}
.m3{grid-column:9/13;margin-top:5rem;aspect-ratio:4/4.4}
.m4{grid-column:2/7;margin-top:1.9rem;aspect-ratio:16/9.6}
.m5{grid-column:7/12;margin-top:4.4rem;aspect-ratio:16/10.4}

/* ---------- sky nband (dark) ---------- */
.nband{
  margin-top:var(--spacer);
  background:
    radial-gradient(120% 90% at 82% 8%,rgba(255,223,0,.16),transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(90% 120% at 12% 92%,rgba(73,51,44,.85),transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(150deg,#3a2a22,var(--umber-2));
  color:#cbb9ae;
}
.nband-in{
  padding-top:var(--spacer);padding-bottom:var(--spacer);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;
}
.nband .eyebrow--dark{margin-bottom:1.2rem}
.nband-h{text-align:center;max-width:46rem;color:#e9ded3}
.nband-grid{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,38%) minmax(0,1fr);
  gap:clamp(2rem,5vw,5rem);align-items:center;width:100%;
  margin-top:clamp(3rem,8vh,5.5rem);
}
.nband-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1.6rem}
.v-item{cursor:pointer}
.v-item .h-s{color:#FFDF00;transition:color .35s var(--ease-hover)}
.v-item.is-on .h-s{color:#f2e9e0}
.v-body{max-height:0;overflow:hidden;transition:max-height .5s var(--ease-inout)}
.v-item.is-on .v-body{max-height:8rem}
.v-body p{font-size:.9375rem;line-height:1.5;padding-top:.6rem;max-width:22rem;color:#cbb9ae}
.nband-img{border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden}
.nband-img img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/9.7;object-fit:cover}
.nband-more{
  margin-top:clamp(2.8rem,7vh,4.6rem);display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:.7rem;
}
.nband-more small{font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--rose)}

/* ---------- collection ---------- */
.coll{padding-top:var(--spacer)}
.coll-head{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1.1rem;margin-bottom:clamp(2.2rem,5vh,3.6rem)}
.coll-list{border-top:1px solid var(--hairline)}
.coll .row{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:4rem minmax(0,1fr) auto 3rem;align-items:center;
  gap:1.2rem;padding:1.35rem .4rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hairline);
  transition:background-color .3s var(--ease-hover),padding .3s var(--ease-hover);
}
.coll .row:hover{background:var(--cream-2);padding-inline:1rem}
.coll .idx{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--rose)}
.coll .spec{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--rose)}
.coll .go{justify-self:end;color:var(--clay);transition:transform .3s var(--ease-hover)}
.coll .row:hover .go{transform:translateX(6px)}

/* ---------- discover card ---------- */
.disc{padding:var(--spacer) var(--inset) 0}
.disc-card{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 1px minmax(0,30%);
  gap:clamp(2rem,4vw,4.5rem);align-items:center;
  background:linear-gradient(140deg,var(--cream-2) 20%,var(--sand));
  border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:clamp(2.4rem,6vw,5.5rem) clamp(1.6rem,4vw,4.5rem);
}
.disc-txt .eyebrow{margin-bottom:1.2rem}
.disc-rule{background:var(--hairline-d);opacity:.4;height:70%;min-height:120px}
.disc-side{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1rem}
.disc-side p{font-size:.9375rem;line-height:1.55}
.disc-side small{font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--rose);font-weight:500;margin-top:.8rem}

/* ---------- footer (dark gradient) ---------- */
.foot{
  margin-top:var(--spacer);color:#cbb9ae;
  background:
    radial-gradient(110% 80% at 85% 0%,rgba(255,223,0,.14),transparent 55%),
    linear-gradient(165deg,#3a2a22,var(--umber-2) 70%);
}
.foot .wrap{padding-top:var(--spacer)}
.foot .h-xl{color:#f2e9e0}
.cta{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1.15fr);
  gap:clamp(2.5rem,6vw,7rem);align-items:start;
}
.cta-info .eyebrow{margin-bottom:1.1rem}
.info{margin-top:2rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.5rem;font-size:.9375rem;line-height:1.55}
.info .big{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-variant-ligatures:none;font-weight:400;
  font-size:1.35rem;color:#e9dcd2;margin-top:1.1rem;
}
.info a{text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}
.form{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1.3rem;background:rgba(252,248,244,.05);
  border:1px solid rgba(237,235,230,.18);
  border-radius:var(--radius);padding:clamp(1.6rem,3vw,2.6rem)}
.form .r{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1.3rem}
.form label{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.45rem;
  font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--rose);font-weight:500}
.form input,.form textarea{
  font:inherit;font-size:.95rem;color:#f2e9e0;letter-spacing:normal;text-transform:none;
  background:transparent;border:0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(237,235,230,.35);
  padding:.45rem 0;outline:none;transition:border-color .3s var(--ease-hover);
}
.form input:focus,.form textarea:focus{border-color:#FFDF00}
.form textarea{resize:vertical}
.form .check{flex-direction:row;align-items:flex-start;gap:.6rem;
  text-transform:none;letter-spacing:normal;font-size:.8rem;font-weight:450;color:#cbb9ae}
.form .check input{width:14px;height:14px;margin-top:2px;accent-color:#FFDF00}
.form .btn{align-self:flex-start}

.foot-nav{
  margin-top:var(--spacer);display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));
  gap:clamp(1.5rem,3vw,3rem);padding-top:2.6rem;border-top:1px solid rgba(237,235,230,.18);
}
.foot-nav div{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.55rem}
.foot-nav small{font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--rose);font-weight:500;margin-bottom:.5rem}
.foot-nav a{font-size:.9rem;transition:color .3s var(--ease-hover)}
.foot-nav a:hover{color:#f2e9e0}

.other{margin-top:var(--spacer)}
.other .eyebrow{margin-bottom:1.6rem}
.pgrid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:clamp(1rem,1.8vw,1.6rem)}
.pcard{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.65rem}
.pcard-img{border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;display:block}
.pcard-img img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:4/4.6;object-fit:cover;
  transition:transform .8s var(--ease-reveal)}
.pcard:hover .pcard-img img{transform:scale(1.05)}
.pcard b{font-weight:400;margin-top:.3rem;color:#e9dcd2}
.pcard-tag{font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--rose)}

.bottom{
  margin-top:clamp(3rem,8vh,5.5rem);padding:1.6rem 0 5.5rem;
  border-top:1px solid rgba(237,235,230,.18);
  display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem;flex-wrap:wrap;
  font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.03em;color:var(--rose);
}

/* ---------- footer credit (quiet, end of footer) ---------- */
.foot-credit{
  margin-top:1.1rem;padding-bottom:1.2rem;text-align:right;
  font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.06em;
  color:var(--rose);opacity:.72;
}
.foot-credit a{color:inherit;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,223,0,.4);padding-bottom:1px;
  transition:color .25s var(--ease-hover),border-color .25s var(--ease-hover)}
.foot-credit a:hover{color:var(--yellow);border-color:var(--yellow)}

/* ================= responsive ================= */
@media(max-width:1100px){
  .arch-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:3rem}
  .arch-stats{max-width:34rem}
  .feat-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .foot-nav{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
  .teaser-cards{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .args-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:1.5rem}
  .args-rule{display:none}
  .args-rail-in{position:static;height:auto;padding:0;gap:2rem}
  .args-caps{display:none}
  .nband-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2.4rem}
  .cta{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:3rem}
  .disc-card{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:1.8rem}
  .disc-rule{width:70%;height:1px;min-height:0}
  .mason{grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr)}
  .m1{grid-column:1/4;margin-top:0}
  .m2{grid-column:4/7;margin-top:2rem}
  .m3{grid-column:1/4;margin-top:1rem}
  .m4{grid-column:4/7;margin-top:1.5rem}
  .m5{grid-column:2/6;margin-top:1.5rem}
  .covr-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2.4rem}
  .menu-cols{grid-template-columns:auto;gap:2.2rem;justify-items:center;text-align:center}
  .menu-secondary{flex-direction:row;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;gap:.9rem 1.4rem}
  .news-in{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:1.6rem}
}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .promo-card,.meet-card{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .promo-img{order:-1}
  .pgrid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .tl-steps{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1.6rem 1.2rem}
  .pano-imgs{aspect-ratio:auto;height:72svh}
  .pano-floors{top:2.8rem}
  /* mobile: button-driven slideshow instead of the pinned pan (Charlie 2026-08-04) */
  .hpin-stage{position:static;height:auto}
  .hpin-track{display:block;height:auto;transform:none!important;padding-inline:var(--pad)}
  .hpin-intro{padding:0 .4rem 1.6rem}
  .hpin-fig{display:none}
  .hpin-fig.is-cur{display:flex;justify-content:center;height:auto}
  .hpin-fig.is-cur img{width:100%;height:auto;max-width:100%;aspect-ratio:auto;
    max-height:64svh;object-fit:contain;object-position:center}
  .hpin-track .hpin-fig--wide img,.hpin-track .hpin-fig--tall img{height:auto}
  .hpin-h-desk{display:none}
  .hpin-h-mob{display:inline}
  .hpin-ui{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.9rem;justify-content:center;
    padding:1.1rem var(--pad) 0}
  .form .r{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .coll .row{grid-template-columns:2.6rem minmax(0,1fr) 2rem;grid-auto-rows:auto}
  .coll .spec{grid-column:2;font-size:.75rem}
  .brand{padding:.7rem 1.15rem .65rem}
  .brand-mark{font-size:.9rem}
  .pill span{display:none}
  .pill--contact{padding:.62rem .68rem}
  .pill--contact svg{width:17px;height:17px}
  .covr-x span{display:inline}
  .hero-h{font-size:clamp(1.95rem,8.8vw,3rem)}
  /* long lines wrap balanced instead of clipping inside the reveal mask on phones */
  .hl{overflow:visible}
  .hl-in{transform:none;text-wrap:balance}
  .teaser-cards{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .person img{width:76px}
  .foot-nav{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}

/* ---------- gradient-sweep headlines (scroll-driven --reveal) ---------- */
.gsweep{--reveal:0;color:transparent;-webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;
  background-image:linear-gradient(150deg,var(--espresso) 0%,#3a3b3e 32%,var(--sweep-dim) 62%,var(--sweep-dim) 100%);
  background-size:130% 520%;background-clip:text;-webkit-background-clip:text;
  background-position:0% calc(100% - var(--reveal) * 100%);
  padding-bottom:.12em;margin-bottom:-.12em;
}
/* dark sections: letters light up yellow -> warm-white, a glow pass over the type — the "signage" moment */
.gsweep--dark{background-image:linear-gradient(150deg,#FFDF00 0%,#FFF3BE 20%,#F3F1EC 42%,var(--sweep-dim-dark) 70%,var(--sweep-dim-dark) 100%)}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.gsweep{--reveal:1!important}}

/* ---------- footer projects carousel ---------- */
.other-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-end;gap:1.6rem;margin-bottom:1.6rem}
.other-ui{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.1rem}
.other-ui .car-btn{background:rgba(252,248,244,.08);color:#e9dcd2}
.other-ui .car-btn:hover{background:rgba(252,248,244,.16);color:#fff}
.other-ui .car-prog{color:var(--rose)}
.other-ui .car-prog b{color:#f2e9e0}
.foot-track-wrap{overflow:hidden;margin-inline:calc(-1 * var(--pad));padding-inline:var(--pad)}
.foot-track{display:flex;gap:clamp(1rem,1.8vw,1.6rem);will-change:transform}
.foot-track .pcard{flex:0 0 auto;width:clamp(240px,21vw,330px)}

/* ============================================================
   ELIXIR PATCH — the 10-20% spin over the template base.
   Space Mono fab labels · yellow swoosh device · sign-type
   finder · dark-surface neutralisation. Loaded last = wins.
   ============================================================ */

/* dark eyebrow reads brighter as a steel shop-label */
.eyebrow--dark{color:var(--steel)}
.eyebrow--onimg{color:#EDEBE6}
.sweep--dark .sw.on{color:#F3F1EC}
.brand-est{color:var(--steel)}
/* neutralise the warm on-dark pill so night sections stay ink, not brown */
.hdr.on-dark{color:#F3F1EC}
.hdr.on-dark .pill{background:rgba(20,21,24,.34);color:#F3F1EC}
.hdr.on-dark .pill:hover{background:rgba(20,21,24,.55)}

/* Space Mono fabrication micro-label — the one v1 element that survives */
.fab-label{
  font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.06em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--steel);font-weight:400;
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5ch;
}
.fab-label::before{content:"";width:1.4ch;height:1px;background:var(--yellow);flex:0 0 auto}

/* yellow swoosh underline device — brand wordmark + section accents */
.u-swoosh{position:relative;display:inline-block}
.u-swoosh::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:-.12em;height:.14em;
  background:var(--yellow);border-radius:2px;transform:scaleX(var(--sw,1));
  transform-origin:left;
}
.brand-swoosh{display:inline-block;height:.5em;width:1.9ch;vertical-align:.02em;
  background:var(--yellow);clip-path:polygon(0 62%,82% 0,100% 30%,20% 100%);margin-left:.06em}

/* wordmark image in nav/footer (never redrawn — resized only) */
.wordmark{height:22px;width:auto;display:block}
.brand--img{padding:.7rem 1.2rem}

/* ---------- sign-type finder / filter (remap of type finder) ---------- */
.finder{padding:var(--spacer) 0;background:var(--cream)}
.finder-head{max-width:1728px;margin:0 auto;padding-inline:var(--pad);
  display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-end;gap:1.5rem;flex-wrap:wrap}
.finder-bar{max-width:1728px;margin:1.6rem auto 2.4rem;padding-inline:var(--pad);
  display:flex;gap:.55rem;flex-wrap:wrap}
.fbtn{
  font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase;
  padding:.6rem .9rem;border-radius:5px;color:var(--taupe);
  box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px var(--hairline);background:var(--cream-2);
  transition:box-shadow .25s var(--ease-hover),background-color .25s,color .25s;
}
.fbtn:hover{box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px var(--taupe)}
.fbtn.is-on{background:var(--taupe);color:#fff;box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px var(--taupe)}
.fbtn.is-on::before{content:"";display:inline-block;width:.7ch;height:.7ch;margin-right:.6ch;
  background:var(--yellow);border-radius:50%;vertical-align:.02em}

.pgrid{max-width:1728px;margin:0 auto;padding-inline:var(--pad);
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(12,1fr);align-items:start;gap:clamp(.6rem,1.1vw,1rem)}
.pitem{position:relative;grid-column:span 4;overflow:hidden;border-radius:var(--radius);
  background:var(--card);transition:opacity .5s var(--ease-hover),transform .5s var(--ease-hover)}
.pitem.span6{grid-column:span 6}
.pitem.span8{grid-column:span 8}
.pitem.tall .pfig{aspect-ratio:3/4}
.pfig{margin:0;aspect-ratio:4/3;overflow:hidden}
.pfig img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .8s var(--ease-hover)}
.pitem:hover .pfig img{transform:scale(1.04)}
.pcap{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;padding:1rem 1.1rem .95rem;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.3rem;
  background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(11,11,13,.82),rgba(11,11,13,0));
  color:#F3F1EC;pointer-events:none}
.pcap b{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;font-size:1.02rem;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.pcap .fab-label{color:#C9CDD2}
.pcap .fab-label::before{background:var(--yellow)}
/* contained paper-strip caption — ink on paper below the photo (light-ground cards) */
.pitem--paper{background:var(--paper-sink,#EEEBE3)}
.pitem--paper .pcap{position:static;background:none;color:var(--ink,#17181B);
  padding:.72rem .95rem .85rem;border-top:1px solid var(--hairline,#DAD6CC)}
.pitem--paper .pcap b{color:var(--ink,#17181B)}
.pitem--paper .pcap .fab-label{color:var(--ink-muted,#5A5C60)}
.pitem--paper .pcap .fab-label::before{background:var(--yellow)}
.pitem.is-hidden{display:none}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .pitem,.pitem.span6,.pitem.span8{grid-column:span 6}
  .pgrid{grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr)}
}
@media(max-width:560px){
  .pitem,.pitem.span6,.pitem.span8{grid-column:span 1}
  .pgrid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}

/* lighted-work night band: caption glows */
.night-note{color:var(--steel);font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.72rem;
  letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase}

/* ============================================================
   ELIXIR PATCH 2 — section styles for the Elixir-authored pages
   (trust strip · night bands · types · services · about · contact)
   ============================================================ */

/* hero kicker — sits in the centred copy stack, inside the darkest part of the veil */
.hero-sub{
  margin:0;text-align:center;padding-inline:1.5rem;pointer-events:none;
  font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.07em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:#F3F1EC;
}
@media(max-width:640px){.hero-sub{font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.05em}}

/* ---------- trust strip ---------- */
.trust{padding:clamp(2.75rem,2.25rem + 2.5vw,4.5rem) 0 clamp(.5rem,.4rem + .5vw,1rem)}
.trust-logos{
  display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
  gap:clamp(1rem,1rem + 2vw,2.5rem);margin:1.4rem 0 0;
  list-style:none;padding:0;
}
.trust-logos li{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;min-width:0}
.trust-logos img{display:block;max-width:100%;height:auto}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .trust-logos{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.5rem 1rem;justify-items:center;align-items:center}
}
/* ---------- WhatsApp floating button ---------- */
.wa-fab{
  position:fixed;right:clamp(1rem,1rem + 1vw,1.8rem);bottom:calc(clamp(1rem,1rem + 1vw,1.8rem) + env(safe-area-inset-bottom,0px));
  z-index:50;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  width:3.4rem;height:3.4rem;border-radius:50%;
  background:#25D366;color:#fff;
  box-shadow:0 6px 22px rgba(9,15,10,.28);
  transition:transform .25s var(--ease,ease),box-shadow .25s ease;
}
.wa-fab:hover{transform:translateY(-3px) scale(1.05);box-shadow:0 10px 28px rgba(9,15,10,.34)}
.wa-fab:active{transform:scale(.96)}
@media(max-width:640px){.wa-fab{width:3.1rem;height:3.1rem}}

/* ---------- night glow band (dark) ---------- */
.night-work{background:var(--night);color:#F3F1EC;padding:clamp(4rem,3rem + 5vw,7.5rem) 0 0}
.night-work .nw-in{padding-bottom:clamp(2.5rem,2rem + 3vw,4rem);max-width:min(58rem,100%)}
.night-work .h-xl{color:transparent}
.night-work .nw-body{color:#C9CDD2;font-size:clamp(1rem,.95rem + .3vw,1.2rem);line-height:1.5;margin-top:1.1rem;max-width:44rem}
.night-work .btn--outline{margin-top:1.6rem}
.night-work .bleed{margin-top:clamp(2rem,1.5rem + 2vw,3.4rem)}

/* portfolio wrapper */
.pwrap{padding:clamp(1rem,.5rem + 2vw,2.4rem) 0 clamp(4rem,3rem + 4vw,7rem)}

/* ---------- types grid ---------- */
.tgrid2{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr);gap:clamp(.7rem,1.2vw,1.1rem);
  max-width:1728px;margin:0 auto;padding:clamp(1rem,2vw,2rem) var(--pad) clamp(4rem,3rem + 4vw,7rem);
}
.tcard2{grid-column:span 2;position:relative;border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;background:var(--card);isolation:isolate}
.tcard2--wide{grid-column:span 4}
.tcard2-fig{aspect-ratio:4/3;overflow:hidden}
.tcard2--wide .tcard2-fig{aspect-ratio:16/9}
.tcard2-fig img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .8s var(--ease-hover)}
.tcard2:hover .tcard2-fig img{transform:scale(1.045)}
.tcard2-txt{position:absolute;inset:auto 0 0 0;padding:1.1rem 1.2rem 1.15rem;z-index:1;
  background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(11,11,13,.92),rgba(11,11,13,.5) 52%,rgba(11,11,13,.08) 85%,transparent);color:#F3F1EC}
.tcard2-txt h3{color:#fff!important}   /* uniform title color on every ground, incl. bright backlit */
.tcard2-txt h3{color:#fff;margin:.35rem 0 .3rem}
.tcard2-txt p{color:#D4D7DC;font-size:.92rem;line-height:1.35}
.tcard2-txt .fab-label{color:#C9CDD2}
@media(max-width:820px){.tcard2,.tcard2--wide{grid-column:span 3}.tgrid2{grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:520px){.tcard2,.tcard2--wide{grid-column:span 6}}

/* ---------- workshop footage band (types) ---------- */
.wsband{background:var(--night);color:#F3F1EC;padding:clamp(3.5rem,2.5rem + 4vw,6.5rem) 0}
.wsband-head{margin-bottom:clamp(1.8rem,1.2rem + 2vw,3rem)}
.wsband-head .h-l{color:transparent}
.wsband-body{color:#C9CDD2;font-size:clamp(1rem,.95rem + .3vw,1.15rem);line-height:1.5;margin-top:1rem;max-width:40rem}
.wsband-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:clamp(.7rem,1.2vw,1.15rem);
  max-width:1728px;margin:0 auto;padding-inline:var(--pad)}
.wsclip{margin:0}
.wsclip-media{position:relative;border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;
  background:var(--night-2,#16171A);aspect-ratio:16/10}
.wsclip-media video{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}
.wsclip .fab-label{margin-top:.75rem;color:#C9CDD2}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .wsband-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;max-width:34rem;gap:1.4rem}
  .wsclip-media{aspect-ratio:16/9}
}

/* ---------- services ---------- */
.svc{padding:clamp(3rem,2rem + 4vw,6rem) 0}
.svc-head{margin-bottom:clamp(2rem,1.5rem + 2vw,3.4rem)}
.svc-head .eyebrow{margin-bottom:.9rem}
.svcgrid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:clamp(1.4rem,2.4vw,2.8rem)}
.svcgroup .fab-label{margin-bottom:1rem;font-size:.95rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.05em;color:var(--taupe)}
.svclist{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1rem}
.svclist li{border-top:1px solid var(--hairline);padding-top:.85rem}
.svclist li b{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;font-size:1.12rem;letter-spacing:-.01em;display:block;color:var(--taupe)}
.svclist li span{font-size:.92rem;color:var(--ink-muted,#5a5c60);line-height:1.35;display:block;margin-top:.2rem}
@media(max-width:900px){.svcgrid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:2rem}}
@media(max-width:520px){.svcgrid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ---------- trust block (services) ---------- */
.trustblk{padding:clamp(3.5rem,2.5rem + 2.5vw,5.5rem) 0 0}
.trustblk-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:clamp(1rem,2vw,2rem)}
.tb{background:var(--cream-2);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:1.6rem 1.5rem;box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px var(--hairline)}
.tb .fab-label{margin-bottom:.7rem}
.tb p{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;font-size:1.16rem;line-height:1.25;letter-spacing:-.01em;color:var(--taupe)}
@media(max-width:900px){.trustblk-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:520px){.trustblk-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ---------- about narrative ---------- */
.story{padding:clamp(2rem,1.5rem + 3vw,4rem) 0 clamp(3rem,2rem + 4vw,6rem)}
.story-in{max-width:56rem}
.story-lead{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(1.5rem,1.1rem + 2vw,2.6rem);line-height:1.16;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:var(--taupe)}
.story-body{margin-top:1.6rem;font-size:clamp(1.02rem,.98rem + .3vw,1.2rem);line-height:1.6;color:var(--ink-muted,#4a4c50);max-width:48rem}

/* ---------- client roster ---------- */
.roster{padding:clamp(2.5rem,2rem + 3vw,4.5rem) 0;border-block:1px solid var(--hairline);background:var(--cream-2)}
.roster-wall{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:clamp(.7rem,1.6vw,1.4rem);margin:1.4rem 0 1.2rem}
.roster-name{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(1.3rem,.9rem + 2vw,2.5rem);letter-spacing:-.02em;color:var(--taupe)}
.roster-name:not(:last-child)::after{content:"·";margin-left:clamp(.7rem,1.6vw,1.4rem);color:var(--yellow)}
.roster-wall--logos{align-items:center;gap:clamp(1.4rem,2.6vw,2.6rem) clamp(1.6rem,3vw,3rem)}
.roster-wall--logos img{display:block;max-width:100%;height:auto}
.roster-note{color:var(--steel)}

/* ---------- credentials ---------- */
.creds{padding:clamp(3rem,2rem + 4vw,6rem) 0}
.creds-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:clamp(1rem,2vw,2rem)}
.cred{border-top:2px solid var(--yellow);padding-top:1rem}
.cred-n{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(1.5rem,1rem + 1.6vw,2.4rem);letter-spacing:-.02em;color:var(--taupe);display:block;line-height:1}
.cred small{display:block;margin-top:.6rem;font-size:.82rem;line-height:1.35;color:var(--ink-muted,#5a5c60)}
@media(max-width:900px){.creds-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:520px){.creds-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
/* cert scans — the actual paperwork, shown under the creds strip (certs drop 2026-08-27) */
.certdocs{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:clamp(1rem,2vw,2rem);max-width:66rem;margin-top:clamp(1.6rem,1rem + 2vw,2.8rem)}
.certdoc{display:block;background:var(--cream-2);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:clamp(.9rem,.6rem + 1vw,1.3rem);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px var(--hairline);text-decoration:none;transition:transform .3s var(--ease-hover),box-shadow .3s var(--ease-hover)}
.certdoc:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px var(--hairline-d)}
.certdoc img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:2px;outline:1px solid var(--hairline);outline-offset:-1px}
.certdoc-cap{display:block;margin-top:.9rem}
.certdoc-cap .fab-label{color:var(--taupe)}
.certdoc-cap small{display:block;margin-top:.4rem;font-size:.8rem;line-height:1.4;color:var(--ink-muted,#5a5c60)}
@media(max-width:700px){.certdocs{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ---------- contact ---------- */
.contact{padding:clamp(1rem,2vw,2.5rem) 0 clamp(4rem,3rem + 4vw,7rem)}
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(2rem,4vw,5rem);align-items:start}
.contact-info{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.contact-big{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(2.6rem,1.5rem + 5vw,5rem);letter-spacing:-.03em;line-height:.95;color:var(--taupe);margin:.6rem 0 .3rem;position:relative;width:max-content}
.contact-big::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:-.05em;height:.09em;background:var(--yellow);border-radius:2px}
.contact-email{font-size:clamp(1rem,.95rem + .4vw,1.25rem);color:var(--taupe);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:5px;text-decoration-thickness:1px;margin-bottom:2rem;width:max-content}
.contact-email:hover{color:var(--espresso)}
.contact-rows{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1.4rem 2rem}
.contact-rows small{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--steel);display:block;margin-bottom:.4rem}
.contact-rows p{font-size:.98rem;line-height:1.45;color:var(--taupe)}
.contact-form{background:var(--cream-2);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:clamp(1.5rem,3vw,2.4rem);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px var(--hairline)}
@media(max-width:820px){.contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* plain contact person (no portrait) in overlay */
.person--plain{grid-template-columns:1fr!important}
.person--plain img{display:none}

/* ============================================================
   R3 POLISH — awwwards verdict U1–U8 (composition + atmosphere).
   100% inside brand tokens (ink/cream/yellow, Playfair/Inter/Space
   Mono, --spacer, easing set). Loaded last = wins. Reflow, rhythm,
   texture, and depth — not a rebuild.  See r3/awwwards-verdict.md.
   ============================================================ */

/* ---- shared depth tokens (U6) ---- */
:root{
  --sh-frame:0 2px 6px rgba(17,18,20,.06),0 24px 54px -20px rgba(17,18,20,.20);
  --sh-tile:0 1px 3px rgba(17,18,20,.05),0 12px 26px -16px rgba(17,18,20,.16);
  --head-gap:clamp(2.5rem,1.6rem + 3vw,5rem); /* U7 heading -> first content */
}

/* ---- U5 paper grain: faint fixed soft-light noise (atmosphere, not decoration) ---- */
body::before{
  content:"";position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:1;pointer-events:none;opacity:.05;
  mix-blend-mode:soft-light;
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='160' height='160'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.86' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='160' height='160' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){body::before{opacity:.035}}

/* ---- U6 deepen photo frames: layered warm shadow + inset hairline ring ---- */
.args-fig,.wsclip-media,.modern-imgs figure,.mason figure,.nband-img,.tgal-grid figure{box-shadow:var(--sh-frame)}
.pitem,.tcard2,.hpin-fig{box-shadow:var(--sh-tile)}
.args-fig,.modern-imgs figure{position:relative}
.args-fig::after,.modern-imgs figure::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;border-radius:inherit;
  box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px var(--hairline-d);pointer-events:none}
/* rationed copper inset ring — single featured type card only */
.tcard2--wide::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;border-radius:inherit;
  box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1.5px rgba(255,223,0,.5);pointer-events:none;z-index:3}

/* ---- U2 ration the gsweep: de-swept dark heads now render solid warm-white ---- */
.night-work .h-xl{color:#F3F1EC}
.wsband-head .h-l{color:#F3F1EC}
.atab-head .h-l{color:#F3F1EC}            /* was filled by gsweep--dark; now solid */
.hl-y{color:var(--yellow)}               /* the ONE rationed yellow last-phrase (dark grounds) */

/* ---- U1 asymmetric numbered rail (kills centered-symmetry section heads) ---- */
.sec-head{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .8fr;gap:clamp(2rem,5vw,6rem);
  align-items:end;text-align:left;margin-bottom:var(--head-gap);
}
.sec-head-l{display:flex;flex-direction:column;min-width:0}
.sec-head-r{align-self:end}
.rail-num{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.75ch;margin-bottom:.4em;
  font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--ink-muted);font-weight:400;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;
}
.rail-num span{color:var(--ink)}
.rail-num i{width:clamp(1.4rem,3vw,2.6rem);height:1px;background:var(--hairline-d);flex:0 0 auto}
.sec-lede{font-size:clamp(1rem,.95rem + .3vw,1.18rem);line-height:1.5;color:var(--ink-muted);max-width:46ch}
/* page-head rail variant (work/types/services) — replaces the centered .phead */
.phead--rail{display:block;text-align:left;padding:calc(var(--hdr-h) + clamp(3rem,8vh,6rem)) var(--pad) 0}
.phead--rail .h-xl{max-width:15em;letter-spacing:-.03em}
@media(max-width:820px){
  .sec-head{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:1rem;align-items:start}
  .sec-head-r{align-self:start}
}

/* ---- U4 staggered gallery pair (offset contact-sheet, mono captions) ---- */
.gal-row{
  display:flex;gap:clamp(.9rem,1.8vw,1.6rem);margin-top:var(--spacer);
  align-items:flex-start;padding-inline:var(--inset);
}
.gal-cell{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.8rem;min-width:0}
.gal-cell:nth-child(2){margin-top:clamp(2.5rem,6vw,7rem)}
.gal-img{border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;display:block;box-shadow:var(--sh-frame)}
.gal-img img{width:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .8s var(--ease-hover)}
.gal-cell:hover .gal-img img{transform:scale(1.03)}
.gal-row .gal-cell:first-child .gal-img img{aspect-ratio:4/5}
.gal-row .gal-cell:nth-child(2) .gal-img img{aspect-ratio:3/2}
.gal-cell .fab-label{color:var(--ink-muted)}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .gal-row{flex-wrap:wrap}
  .gal-cell,.gal-cell:nth-child(2){flex-basis:100%;margin-top:0}
  .gal-row .gal-cell .gal-img img{aspect-ratio:4/3}
}

/* ---- U4 tile stagger — break the flat top line on the sign-types grid ---- */
.tgrid2{align-items:start}
.tgrid2 .tcard2:nth-child(3n+2){margin-top:clamp(1.2rem,3vw,2.8rem)}
.tgrid2 .tcard2:nth-child(3n){margin-top:clamp(.6rem,1.6vw,1.4rem)}
@media(max-width:520px){.tgrid2 .tcard2{margin-top:0!important}}

/* ---- U5 material specimen strip (real workshop imagery, mono captions) ---- */
.matstrip{padding:var(--spacer) 0 0}
.matstrip-head{padding-inline:var(--pad);margin-bottom:clamp(1.6rem,1rem + 2vw,3rem)}
.matstrip-head .h-l{margin-top:.45rem;max-width:20em}
.matstrip-row{display:flex;gap:clamp(.9rem,1.8vw,1.6rem);padding-inline:var(--inset);align-items:flex-start}
.matspec{flex:1 1 0;min-width:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.7rem}
.matspec:nth-child(2){margin-top:clamp(2rem,5vw,5rem)}
.matspec:nth-child(3){margin-top:clamp(1rem,2.5vw,2.6rem)}
.matspec-img{border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;display:block;box-shadow:var(--sh-frame)}
.matspec-img img{width:100%;height:auto;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .8s var(--ease-hover)}
.matspec:hover .matspec-img img{transform:scale(1.03)}
.matspec:nth-child(1) .matspec-img img{aspect-ratio:4/3}
.matspec:nth-child(2) .matspec-img img{aspect-ratio:16/10}
.matspec:nth-child(3) .matspec-img img{aspect-ratio:5/4}
.matspec .fab-label{color:var(--ink-muted)}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .matstrip-row{flex-wrap:wrap}
  .matspec{flex-basis:100%;margin-top:0!important}
  .matspec .matspec-img img{aspect-ratio:4/3!important}
}

/* ---- U3 hero legibility: tighten glyphs so they don't merge with the lit-sign bloom ---- */
.hero-h{letter-spacing:-.01em}
@media(max-width:640px){
  /* knock the bloom harder behind the centred headline zone on phones (media-layer mask, never a box on text) */
  .hero:not(.hero--left) .hero-veil{
    background:
      radial-gradient(150% 68% at 50% 46%,rgba(11,11,13,.66),rgba(11,11,13,0) 68%),
      linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(11,11,13,.34) 0%,rgba(11,11,13,.2) 34%,rgba(11,11,13,.36) 74%,rgba(11,11,13,.56) 100%);
  }
}

/* ---- U8 (probe) left-anchored, sentence-case hero over the dark louvers ---- */
.hero--left .hero-copy{
  align-items:flex-start;justify-content:flex-end;text-align:left;
  padding-bottom:clamp(3.4rem,10vh,7rem);padding-inline:clamp(1.25rem,6vw,6rem);
  gap:clamp(1rem,2vh,1.5rem);
}
.hero--left .hero-h{
  text-transform:none;letter-spacing:-.022em;
  font-size:clamp(2.6rem,1rem + 6.6vw,7rem);max-width:16ch;
}
.hero--left .hl-in{background:none;-webkit-text-fill-color:#F6F4EF;color:#F6F4EF} /* clean white, all three lines incl. "Since 2004." — overlay LAW */
.hero--left .hero-sub{text-align:left;padding-inline:0;margin-top:.55rem}
.hero--left .hero-veil{
  background:
    radial-gradient(120% 80% at 22% 82%,rgba(11,11,13,.62),rgba(11,11,13,0) 62%),
    linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(11,11,13,.18) 0%,rgba(11,11,13,.06) 42%,rgba(11,11,13,.44) 100%);
}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .hero--left .hero-veil{
    background:
      radial-gradient(150% 74% at 26% 80%,rgba(11,11,13,.72),rgba(11,11,13,0) 66%),
      linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(11,11,13,.2) 0%,rgba(11,11,13,.08) 40%,rgba(11,11,13,.5) 100%);
  }
}