/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   Orange Mortgage Company — design system
   Palette sampled from the client's own wordmark: #F0801A
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* Self-hosted so the page never waits on fonts.googleapis.com — that was two
   extra DNS + TLS handshakes before a single glyph could paint on mobile.
   Both faces are SIL Open Font Licence. */
@font-face{
  font-family:'Inter Tight';font-style:normal;font-weight:300 800;font-display:swap;
  src:url('/assets/font/inter-tight-var.woff2') format('woff2');
  unicode-range:U+0000-00FF,U+0131,U+0152-0153,U+02BB-02BC,U+02C6,U+02DA,U+02DC,
    U+2000-206F,U+2074,U+20AC,U+2122,U+2191,U+2193,U+2212,U+2215,U+FEFF,U+FFFD;
}
@font-face{
  font-family:'Instrument Serif';font-style:italic;font-weight:400;font-display:swap;
  src:url('/assets/font/instrument-serif-italic.woff2') format('woff2');
  unicode-range:U+0000-00FF,U+0131,U+0152-0153,U+02BB-02BC,U+02C6,U+02DA,U+02DC,
    U+2000-206F,U+2074,U+20AC,U+2122,U+2191,U+2193,U+2212,U+2215,U+FEFF,U+FFFD;
}

:root{
  --o:#F0801A;                      /* sampled from the client wordmark */
  --o-hi:#FFA94D;
  --o-lo:#C2600F;
  --ink:#0B0A09;
  --ink-2:#121110;
  --ink-3:#1B1917;
  --line:rgba(246,241,234,.14);
  --cream:#F6F1EA;
  --cream-2:#CFC7BC;
  --mute:#8C837A;

  --pad:clamp(20px,5vw,72px);
  --maxw:1560px;

  --f-dis:"Inter Tight",-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;
  --f-ser:"Instrument Serif",Georgia,serif;

  --e:cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);
}

*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
/* A class-level `display` beats the UA rule for [hidden], which silently
   un-hides tab panels and form steps. Make hidden mean hidden. */
[hidden]{display:none!important}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
body{
  margin:0;background:var(--ink);color:var(--cream);
  font-family:var(--f-dis);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(16px,1.05vw,18px);
  line-height:1.55;letter-spacing:-.011em;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;-moz-osx-font-smoothing:grayscale;
  overflow-x:hidden;
}
body.is-locked{overflow:hidden}
img,svg,canvas{display:block;max-width:100%}
img{height:auto}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
button,input,select,textarea{font:inherit;color:inherit}
h1,h2,h3,h4{margin:0;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.04em;line-height:.95}
p{margin:0}
ul,ol,dl,dd{margin:0;padding:0;list-style:none}

.wrap{width:100%;max-width:var(--maxw);margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:var(--pad)}
.sr-only{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;padding:0;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0 0 0 0);white-space:nowrap;border:0}

/* focus — visible, branded, never removed */
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--o);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:2px}

.skip{position:fixed;top:8px;left:8px;z-index:999;padding:10px 16px;background:var(--o);
  color:#180E03;font-weight:600;border-radius:4px;transform:translateY(-200%)}
.skip:focus{transform:none}

/* ── shared type ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.sec-num{font-size:.72rem;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--mute);margin-bottom:1.6em}
.sec-num--dark{color:rgba(24,14,3,.55)}
.sec-h2{font-size:clamp(2.1rem,5.2vw,5rem);line-height:.98;max-width:19ch}
.sec-h2 i,.hero__h1 i,.cta__h2 i,.phero__h1 i{font-family:var(--f-ser);font-style:italic;
  letter-spacing:-.01em;color:var(--o)}
.sec-head{padding-block:clamp(70px,9vw,150px) clamp(40px,5vw,70px)}
.sec-head--wide .sec-h2{max-width:24ch}
.sec-head--split{display:grid;gap:clamp(24px,4vw,64px);grid-template-columns:1fr;
  align-items:end}
.sec-note{color:var(--mute);font-size:.92rem;max-width:38ch}
@media(min-width:900px){.sec-head--split{grid-template-columns:1.4fr .8fr}}

.eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.6em;font-size:.75rem;font-weight:500;
  letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--cream-2)}
.eyebrow__dot{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--o);
  box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(240,128,26,.6);animation:pulse 2.6s var(--e) infinite}
@keyframes pulse{0%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(240,128,26,.55)}70%,100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 12px rgba(240,128,26,0)}}

/* ── buttons ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.btn{position:relative;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  padding:1.05em 2em;background:var(--o);color:#180E03;border:0;border-radius:100px;
  font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem;letter-spacing:-.01em;cursor:pointer;overflow:hidden;
  isolation:isolate;will-change:transform}
.btn::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:var(--cream);
  transform:translateY(101%);transition:transform .55s var(--e);z-index:-1}
.btn:hover::before,.btn:focus-visible::before{transform:translateY(0)}
.btn span{position:relative;transition:color .35s var(--e)}
.btn:hover span{color:var(--ink)}
.btn--sm{padding:.78em 1.4em;font-size:.85rem}
.btn--full{width:100%}
.btn--light{background:var(--ink);color:var(--cream)}
.btn--light::before{background:var(--o)}
.btn--light:hover span{color:#180E03}

.link{position:relative;font-size:.95rem;color:var(--cream-2);padding-bottom:2px}
.link::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:0;width:100%;height:1px;
  background:currentColor;transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:right;
  transition:transform .5s var(--e)}
.link:hover{color:var(--cream)}
.link:hover::after{transform:scaleX(1);transform-origin:left}

/* ═════ chrome ═════ */
.grain{position:fixed;inset:-50%;z-index:9;pointer-events:none;opacity:.05;
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='200' height='200'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.85' numOctaves='3'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='200' height='200' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  animation:grain 6s steps(6) infinite;will-change:transform}
@keyframes grain{0%{transform:translate(0,0)}20%{transform:translate(-4%,3%)}
  40%{transform:translate(3%,-4%)}60%{transform:translate(-3%,-3%)}
  80%{transform:translate(4%,2%)}100%{transform:translate(0,0)}}

.progress{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:2px;z-index:60;pointer-events:none}
.progress i{display:block;height:100%;width:100%;background:var(--o);
  transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left}

.cursor{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;z-index:100;pointer-events:none;mix-blend-mode:difference;
  opacity:0}
.cursor__dot,.cursor__ring{position:absolute;top:0;left:0;border-radius:50%;
  transform:translate(-50%,-50%)}
.cursor__dot{width:6px;height:6px;background:var(--cream)}
.cursor__ring{width:38px;height:38px;border:1px solid rgba(246,241,234,.55);
  transition:width .35s var(--e),height .35s var(--e),border-color .35s var(--e)}
.cursor.is-hot .cursor__ring{width:64px;height:64px;border-color:var(--cream)}
/* Revealed by JS on the first pointermove — otherwise it sits parked at 0,0
   and renders a stray arc in the top-left corner. */
.cursor.is-live{opacity:1}

/* ═════ loader ═════ */
.loader{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:200;background:var(--ink);display:grid;
  place-items:center}
.loader__inner{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:22px}
/* Rotate the <svg> itself — rotating the <circle> depends on transform-box
   support and drifts the shape out of the viewBox in some engines. */
.loader__mark svg{width:54px;height:54px;transform:rotate(-90deg)}
.loader__ring{fill:none;stroke:var(--o);stroke-width:9;stroke-dasharray:1;
  stroke-dashoffset:1}
.loader__count{font-size:clamp(2.4rem,7vw,5rem);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.05em;
  line-height:1;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.loader__count i{font-style:normal;font-size:.32em;color:var(--mute);
  vertical-align:super;margin-left:.2em}
.loader__wipe{position:absolute;inset:0;background:var(--o);transform:translateY(100%)}

/* ═════ nav ═════ */
.nav{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:50;padding:18px var(--pad);
  will-change:transform}
.nav::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;backdrop-filter:blur(14px);
  background:linear-gradient(to bottom,rgba(11,10,9,.82),rgba(11,10,9,0));
  opacity:0;transition:opacity .5s var(--e);pointer-events:none}
.nav.is-stuck::before{opacity:1}
.nav__in{position:relative;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:clamp(16px,3vw,48px);
  max-width:var(--maxw);margin-inline:auto}
.nav__logo img{width:clamp(118px,11vw,164px);height:auto}
.nav__links{display:none;gap:clamp(18px,2.1vw,34px);margin-left:auto;font-size:.9rem;
  color:var(--cream-2)}
.nav__links a{position:relative;padding:4px 0}
.nav__links a::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:0;width:100%;height:1px;
  background:var(--o);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:right;
  transition:transform .5s var(--e)}
.nav__links a:hover{color:var(--cream)}
.nav__links a:hover::after{transform:scaleX(1);transform-origin:left}
.nav__act{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;margin-left:auto}
.nav__tel{display:none;align-items:center;gap:.55em;font-size:.85rem;
  font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;color:var(--cream-2)}
.nav__tel-dot{width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:#4ADE80}
.nav__act .btn{display:none}
@media(min-width:1024px){
  .nav__links{display:flex}.nav__act{margin-left:0}
  .nav__tel,.nav__act .btn{display:inline-flex}
  .burger{display:none}
}
.burger{width:44px;height:44px;display:grid;place-content:center;gap:6px;background:none;
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:50%;cursor:pointer}
.burger i{display:block;width:16px;height:1.5px;background:var(--cream);
  transition:transform .45s var(--e),opacity .3s}
.burger[aria-expanded="true"] i:first-child{transform:translateY(3.75px) rotate(45deg)}
.burger[aria-expanded="true"] i:last-child{transform:translateY(-3.75px) rotate(-45deg)}

.menu{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:45;background:var(--ink-2);padding:120px var(--pad) 40px;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:space-between;
  clip-path:inset(0 0 100% 0);visibility:hidden}
.menu__list{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.menu__list a{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:.7em;padding:.28em 0;
  font-size:clamp(2rem,10vw,3.6rem);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.045em;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.menu__list em{font-style:normal;font-size:.26em;color:var(--o);letter-spacing:.1em}
.menu__foot{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px;color:var(--mute);font-size:.9rem}

/* ═════ hero ═════ */
.hero{position:relative;min-height:100svh;display:flex;flex-direction:column;
  justify-content:flex-end;padding:140px 0 clamp(24px,4vw,48px);overflow:hidden}
.hero__canvas{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%}
/* Darkens the left third so the headline always has a clean ground to sit on,
   and feathers the bottom edge into the ticker. */
.hero__veil{position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;
  background:
    linear-gradient(100deg,var(--ink) 6%,rgba(11,10,9,.86) 34%,rgba(11,10,9,.1) 62%,transparent 100%),
    linear-gradient(to top,var(--ink) 0%,rgba(11,10,9,.35) 16%,transparent 42%),
    radial-gradient(120% 55% at 50% 0%,rgba(11,10,9,.9) 0%,transparent 65%)}
@media(max-width:779px){
  .hero__veil{background:
    linear-gradient(to top,var(--ink) 6%,rgba(11,10,9,.94) 34%,rgba(11,10,9,.55) 62%,rgba(11,10,9,.25) 88%),
    radial-gradient(120% 46% at 50% 0%,rgba(11,10,9,.92) 0%,transparent 70%)}
}

/* Over the orange contact band the default cream nav loses contrast. */
.nav.is-inverse .nav__links a,
.nav.is-inverse .nav__tel{color:rgba(24,14,3,.78)}
.nav.is-inverse .nav__links a:hover{color:#180E03}
.nav.is-inverse .nav__logo img{filter:brightness(0)}
.nav.is-inverse .burger{border-color:rgba(24,14,3,.3)}
.nav.is-inverse .burger i{background:#180E03}
.nav.is-inverse .btn{background:#180E03;color:var(--cream)}
.nav.is-inverse .btn::before{background:var(--cream)}
.nav.is-inverse .btn:hover span{color:#180E03}
.nav.is-inverse::before{opacity:0!important}
.hero__in{position:relative;width:100%;max-width:var(--maxw);margin-inline:auto;
  padding-inline:var(--pad)}
.hero__h1{margin:.5em 0 .55em;font-size:clamp(3rem,9.4vw,10.5rem);line-height:.9;
  letter-spacing:-.05em}
.hero__h1 span{display:block}
.hero__row{display:grid;gap:clamp(24px,3vw,60px);align-items:end}
.hero__lede{max-width:46ch;color:var(--cream-2);font-size:clamp(1rem,1.35vw,1.22rem);
  line-height:1.5}
.hero__cta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:clamp(16px,2vw,28px)}
@media(min-width:900px){.hero__row{grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr}
  .hero__cta{justify-content:flex-end}}

.hero__foot{position:relative;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:space-between;
  gap:24px;width:100%;max-width:var(--maxw);margin:clamp(40px,6vw,90px) auto 0;
  padding-inline:var(--pad)}
.scrollcue{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.18em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mute)}
.scrollcue i{display:block;width:56px;height:1px;background:var(--line);position:relative;
  overflow:hidden}
.scrollcue i::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:var(--o);
  animation:cue 2.2s var(--e) infinite}
@keyframes cue{0%{transform:translateX(-100%)}60%,100%{transform:translateX(100%)}}
.hero__brands{display:none;align-items:center;gap:16px;font-size:.72rem;color:var(--mute);
  letter-spacing:.06em}
.hero__brands i{font-style:normal;opacity:.5}
@media(min-width:760px){.hero__brands{display:flex}}

/* ═════ ticker ═════ */
.ticker{position:relative;background:var(--o);color:#180E03;padding:clamp(14px,1.6vw,22px) 0;
  overflow:hidden;will-change:transform}
.ticker__track{display:flex;width:max-content;will-change:transform}
.ticker__set{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:clamp(20px,2.4vw,40px);
  padding-right:clamp(20px,2.4vw,40px);flex:none}
.ticker__set span{font-size:clamp(1.1rem,2.5vw,2rem);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.03em;
  white-space:nowrap}
.ticker__set b{font-size:.6em;opacity:.5}

/* ═════ ledger ═════ */
.ledger{background:var(--ink)}
.ledger__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:1px;background:var(--line);
  border-block:1px solid var(--line);margin-bottom:clamp(60px,8vw,130px)}
/* Four stats read as a block in a 2x2, not a 800px-tall single column. */
.ledger__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
@media(max-width:359px){.ledger__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
@media(min-width:1100px){.ledger__grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}}
.stat{background:var(--ink);padding:clamp(28px,3.4vw,52px) clamp(20px,2.4vw,38px);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.35em;transition:background .5s var(--e)}
.stat:hover{background:var(--ink-2)}
.stat__num{font-size:clamp(2.9rem,7.5vw,6.6rem);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.055em;
  font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;color:var(--o);display:flex;align-items:flex-start;
  /* Inter Tight's content area is ~1.21em (ascent .969 + descent .241). The
     rolling-digit window is overflow:hidden, so a 1em row sliced the top off
     every figure — worst on a round 0. The row must clear the full content
     area, and the $ / + / h characters must sit in an identical box or they
     drift off the digits' baseline. */
  --row:1.24em;line-height:var(--row);margin-block:-.1em}
.stat__num>span:not(.odo){height:var(--row);line-height:var(--row);display:block}
.stat__lab{margin-top:.5em;font-size:1.02rem;font-weight:500}
.stat__sub{font-size:.86rem;color:var(--mute);max-width:26ch;line-height:1.45}

/* odometer */
.odo{display:inline-block;height:var(--row);overflow:hidden;line-height:var(--row)}
.odo__col{display:flex;flex-direction:column;will-change:transform}
.odo__col span{display:block;height:var(--row);line-height:var(--row)}

/* ═════ rail (horizontal) ═════ */
/* The section itself is the pinned element — ScrollTrigger's containerAnimation
   maps child positions reliably only when the trigger and the pin are the same
   element. */
.rail{background:var(--ink-2);min-height:100svh;display:flex;flex-direction:column;
  justify-content:center;gap:clamp(24px,3vw,44px);
  padding-block:clamp(50px,6vw,80px);overflow:hidden}
.rail__head{max-width:var(--maxw);width:100%;margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:var(--pad)}
.rail__h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,5vw,4.4rem)}
.rail__bar{margin-top:clamp(18px,2vw,30px);height:2px;background:var(--line);
  max-width:280px;overflow:hidden}
.rail__bar i{display:block;height:100%;background:var(--o);transform:scaleX(0);
  transform-origin:left}
.rail__track{display:flex;gap:clamp(16px,1.6vw,26px);padding-inline:var(--pad);
  width:max-content;will-change:transform}

.card{flex:none;width:min(84vw,430px);background:var(--ink);border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:6px;padding:clamp(26px,2.6vw,42px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;
  gap:.9rem;min-height:min(66vh,560px);position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  transition:border-color .5s var(--e)}
.card::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;height:2px;background:var(--o);
  transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .6s var(--e)}
.card:hover{border-color:rgba(240,128,26,.42)}
.card:hover::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
.card__top{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
  font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mute);
  padding-bottom:1.4rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);margin-bottom:.6rem}
.card__top em{font-style:normal;color:var(--o)}
.card__icon{width:56px;height:56px;margin-bottom:.4rem}
.card__icon svg{width:100%;height:100%;stroke:var(--o);stroke-width:2;
  stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.card h3{font-size:clamp(1.6rem,2.6vw,2.3rem);letter-spacing:-.035em}
.card p{color:var(--cream-2);font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.55}
.card__pts{margin-top:auto;padding-top:1.4rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.42em;font-size:.84rem;color:var(--mute)}
.card__pts li{display:flex;gap:.7em}
.card__pts li::before{content:"—";color:var(--o)}
.card--cta{background:var(--o);border-color:transparent;justify-content:space-between}
.card--cta .card__top{color:rgba(24,14,3,.6);border-color:rgba(24,14,3,.2)}
.card--cta .card__top em{color:#180E03}
.card--cta h3,.card--cta p{color:#180E03}
.card--cta h3{font-size:clamp(2rem,3.6vw,3.2rem);margin-top:auto}
.card--cta p{margin-bottom:1.6rem;opacity:.8}
.card--cta::after{display:none}

/* ═════ process ═════ */
.proc{background:var(--ink)}
.proc__pin{min-height:100svh;display:flex;align-items:center;
  padding-block:clamp(60px,7vw,110px)}
.proc__grid{display:grid;gap:clamp(36px,5vw,80px);align-items:center;width:100%}
@media(min-width:960px){.proc__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
.proc__copy{position:relative}
.proc__steps{position:relative;min-height:clamp(300px,34vh,360px)}
.pstep{position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:0;pointer-events:none;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.85rem}
.pstep.is-on{opacity:1;pointer-events:auto}
.pstep em{font-style:normal;font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--o)}
.pstep h3{font-size:clamp(2rem,4.4vw,3.8rem)}
.pstep p{color:var(--cream-2);max-width:44ch;font-size:clamp(.95rem,1.15vw,1.08rem)}
.proc__dots{display:flex;gap:10px;margin-top:2rem}
.proc__dots i{width:30px;height:2px;background:var(--line);transition:background .5s var(--e)}
.proc__dots i.is-on{background:var(--o)}

/* The stage is the dial itself — no bordered box, which is what made the
   section read as a small drawing lost in a large empty panel. */
.proc__stage{position:relative;display:grid;place-items:center;aspect-ratio:1;
  width:min(100%,clamp(280px,34vw,520px));margin-inline:auto}
.dial{width:100%;height:auto;overflow:visible}
.dial circle,.dial path{fill:none;stroke-width:2.5;stroke-linecap:round;
  vector-effect:non-scaling-stroke}
.dial .d-track{stroke:var(--line)}
.dial .d-1,.dial .d-2,.dial .d-3,.dial .d-4{stroke:var(--cream)}
.dial .d-glow circle{fill:var(--o);stroke:none;opacity:0;filter:blur(34px)}

.dial__mid{position:absolute;inset:0;display:grid;place-content:center;
  text-align:center;gap:.55rem;pointer-events:none}
.dial__num{font-size:clamp(3.4rem,7.5vw,6.4rem);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.06em;
  line-height:1;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;color:var(--cream);
  transition:color .5s var(--e)}
.dial__of{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mute)}
.dial__of b{color:var(--cream-2);font-weight:500}
.proc__stage.is-done .dial__num{color:var(--o)}

.proc__label{position:absolute;left:50%;bottom:-2.4rem;transform:translateX(-50%);
  font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mute);
  white-space:nowrap}
.proc__stage.is-done .proc__label span{color:var(--o)}

/* ═════ stacking cards ═════ */
.why{background:var(--ink-2);padding-bottom:clamp(60px,8vw,120px)}
.stack{padding-inline:var(--pad);max-width:var(--maxw);margin-inline:auto}
.sc{position:sticky;top:14vh;padding-bottom:18px}
.sc__in{background:var(--ink);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;
  padding:clamp(30px,4.2vw,72px);min-height:clamp(340px,46vh,480px);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1rem;will-change:transform;
  box-shadow:0 -20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.5)}
.sc:nth-child(2) .sc__in{background:#131110}
.sc:nth-child(3) .sc__in{background:#171412}
.sc:nth-child(4) .sc__in{background:#1B1714}
.sc em{font-style:normal;font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.16em;color:var(--o)}
.sc h3{font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3.6vw,3.1rem);max-width:18ch}
.sc p{color:var(--cream-2);max-width:56ch;font-size:clamp(.95rem,1.1vw,1.08rem)}
.sc__tag{margin-top:auto;font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--mute);padding-top:1.4rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}

/* ═════ calculator ═════ */
.calc{background:var(--ink)}
.calc__tabs{display:flex;gap:6px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:clamp(24px,3vw,40px);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding-bottom:14px}
.calc__tab{padding:.6em 1.15em;background:none;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:100px;
  font-size:.85rem;cursor:pointer;color:var(--cream-2);transition:.35s var(--e)}
.calc__tab[aria-selected="true"]{background:var(--o);border-color:var(--o);color:#180E03;
  font-weight:600}
.calc__grid{display:grid;gap:clamp(24px,3vw,54px);padding-bottom:clamp(70px,9vw,140px)}
@media(min-width:960px){.calc__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
.calc__form{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:clamp(20px,2.4vw,30px)}
.field label{display:flex;align-items:baseline;justify-content:space-between;
  font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mute);
  margin-bottom:.7em}
.field label b{color:var(--o);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0}
.field__row{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.35em;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  padding-bottom:.35em;transition:border-color .4s var(--e)}
.field__row:focus-within{border-color:var(--o)}
.field__pre,.field__post{font-size:clamp(1.2rem,2vw,1.8rem);color:var(--mute)}
.field__row input{flex:1;min-width:0;background:none;border:0;padding:0;
  font-size:clamp(1.4rem,2.6vw,2.2rem);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.03em;
  font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;outline:none}
.field--row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(16px,2vw,28px)}
/* Keep the unit tight against its number instead of pinned to the far edge. */
.field--row .field__row{justify-content:flex-start}
.field--row .field__row input{flex:0 1 auto;width:100%;max-width:4.8ch;field-sizing:content}
.range{-webkit-appearance:none;appearance:none;width:100%;height:2px;margin-top:1.1em;
  background:var(--line);outline:none;cursor:pointer}
.range::-webkit-slider-thumb{-webkit-appearance:none;width:20px;height:20px;border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--o);cursor:grab;border:3px solid var(--ink);box-shadow:0 0 0 1px var(--o)}
.range::-moz-range-thumb{width:20px;height:20px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--o);
  border:3px solid var(--ink);box-shadow:0 0 0 1px var(--o);cursor:grab}
.freq{border:0;padding:0;margin:0}
.freq legend{font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mute);
  margin-bottom:.8em;padding:0}
.freq{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px}
.freq label{flex:1;min-width:110px}
.freq input{position:absolute;opacity:0;pointer-events:none}
.freq span{display:block;text-align:center;padding:.75em .6em;border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:100px;font-size:.85rem;cursor:pointer;transition:.35s var(--e)}
.freq input:checked+span{background:var(--o);border-color:var(--o);color:#180E03;font-weight:600}
.freq input:focus-visible+span{outline:2px solid var(--o);outline-offset:3px}

.calc__out{background:var(--ink-2);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;
  padding:clamp(26px,3.2vw,50px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;
  gap:clamp(20px,2.4vw,30px)}
.calc__lab{font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mute)}
.calc__big{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:.1em;font-size:clamp(3rem,8vw,6rem);
  font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.055em;line-height:1;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;
  color:var(--o);margin-top:.15em}
.calc__big i{font-style:normal;font-size:.4em;margin-top:.28em;color:var(--mute)}
.calc__per{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--cream-2)}
.calc__bars{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.9rem}
.bar span{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;font-size:.85rem;color:var(--cream-2);
  margin-bottom:.45em}
.bar b{font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;color:var(--cream)}
.bar i{display:block;height:6px;border-radius:3px;background:var(--line);position:relative;
  overflow:hidden}
.bar i::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:var(--o);
  transform:scaleX(var(--v,0));transform-origin:left;transition:transform .7s var(--e)}
#barInt i::after{background:var(--o-lo)}
#barIns i::after{background:var(--mute)}
.calc__rows{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.1rem;padding-top:.4rem}
.calc__rows>div{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;
  padding:.7em 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);font-size:.92rem}
.calc__rows dt{color:var(--mute)}
.calc__rows dd{font-weight:600;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.calc__warn{font-size:.85rem;color:#FFB45C;background:rgba(240,128,26,.1);
  border-left:2px solid var(--o);padding:.8em 1em;border-radius:0 4px 4px 0}
.calc__legal{font-size:.76rem;color:var(--mute);line-height:1.5}

/* ═════ quote ═════ */
.quote{background:var(--ink);padding-block:clamp(80px,12vw,190px);
  border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.quote__b{margin:0;font-size:clamp(1.7rem,4.4vw,3.9rem);line-height:1.08;
  letter-spacing:-.04em;font-weight:500;max-width:22ch}
.quote__b .w{display:inline-block;color:rgba(246,241,234,.16);transition:color .3s}
.quote__f{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:14px;
  margin-top:clamp(28px,4vw,56px);font-size:.9rem;color:var(--mute)}
.quote__stars{color:var(--o);letter-spacing:.14em;font-size:1.05rem}

/* ═════ faq ═════ */
.faq{background:var(--ink-2)}
.faq__grid{display:grid;gap:clamp(30px,4vw,70px);padding-block:clamp(70px,9vw,140px)}
@media(min-width:960px){.faq__grid{grid-template-columns:.85fr 1.15fr;align-items:start}
  .faq__head{position:sticky;top:16vh}}
.faq__head .sec-h2{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,4vw,3.4rem)}
.faq__note{margin-top:1.6rem;color:var(--mute);font-size:.92rem;max-width:32ch}
.faq__note a{color:var(--o);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(240,128,26,.4)}
.acc__i{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.acc__i:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.acc__i summary{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;
  padding:clamp(20px,2.4vw,30px) 0;cursor:pointer;list-style:none;
  font-size:clamp(1.05rem,1.7vw,1.4rem);font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.acc__i summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.acc__i summary i{position:relative;flex:none;width:20px;height:20px}
.acc__i summary i::before,.acc__i summary i::after{content:"";position:absolute;
  top:50%;left:0;width:100%;height:1.5px;background:var(--o);
  transition:transform .45s var(--e)}
.acc__i summary i::after{transform:rotate(90deg)}
.acc__i[open] summary i::after{transform:rotate(0)}
.acc__b{overflow:hidden}
.acc__b p{padding-bottom:clamp(20px,2.4vw,32px);color:var(--cream-2);max-width:62ch;
  font-size:.98rem;line-height:1.6}

/* ═════ CTA / form ═════ */
.cta{position:relative;background:var(--o);color:#180E03;overflow:hidden}
.cta__mark{position:absolute;right:-12%;top:-20%;width:60vw;height:60vw;border-radius:50%;
  border:1.5px solid rgba(24,14,3,.13);pointer-events:none}
.cta__mark::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:14%;border-radius:50%;
  border:1.5px solid rgba(24,14,3,.13)}
.cta__grid{position:relative;display:grid;gap:clamp(36px,5vw,80px);
  padding-block:clamp(70px,9vw,140px)}
@media(min-width:960px){.cta__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
.cta__h2{font-size:clamp(2.4rem,6.4vw,5.6rem);line-height:.94}
.cta__h2 span{display:block}
.cta__h2 i{font-family:var(--f-ser);font-style:italic;color:var(--cream)}
.cta__meta{margin-top:clamp(30px,4vw,56px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.1rem}
.cta__meta li{display:flex;gap:20px;padding:.85em 0;border-top:1px solid rgba(24,14,3,.16)}
.cta__meta em{font-style:normal;flex:none;width:6.5em;font-size:.76rem;letter-spacing:.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase;opacity:.6;padding-top:.35em}
.cta__meta a,.cta__meta span{font-size:clamp(1.05rem,1.6vw,1.35rem);font-weight:500}
.cta__meta a{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(24,14,3,.3)}

.form{background:#180E03;color:var(--cream);border-radius:8px;
  padding:clamp(24px,3vw,46px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:clamp(14px,1.8vw,20px)}
.form__steps{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mute);margin-bottom:.4rem}
.form__steps i{flex:1;height:2px;background:rgba(246,241,234,.14);position:relative}
.form__steps i::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:var(--o);
  transform:scaleX(var(--p,.5));transform-origin:left;transition:transform .6s var(--e)}
.form__pane[hidden]{display:none}
.form__pane{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:clamp(14px,1.8vw,20px)}
.form__row2{display:grid;gap:clamp(14px,1.8vw,20px)}
@media(min-width:520px){.form__row2{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
.ff{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.5em}
/* Direct child only — the chip <label>s live inside .ff and must not inherit
   the small uppercase field-label treatment. */
.ff>label{font-size:.76rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mute)}
.ff ::placeholder{color:rgba(140,131,122,.55)}
.ff input,.ff select,.ff textarea{width:100%;background:transparent;border:0;
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(246,241,234,.18);padding:.6em 0;font-size:1rem;outline:none;
  border-radius:0;transition:border-color .4s var(--e)}
.ff textarea{resize:vertical}
.ff select{cursor:pointer}
.ff select option{background:#180E03}
.ff input:focus,.ff select:focus,.ff textarea:focus{border-color:var(--o)}
.ff input[aria-invalid="true"],.ff select[aria-invalid="true"]{border-color:#FF6B4A}
.ff .err{font-size:.78rem;color:#FF8F73;text-transform:none;letter-spacing:0}
.chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px}
.chips input{position:absolute;opacity:0;pointer-events:none}
.chips span{display:block;padding:.62em 1.1em;border:1px solid rgba(246,241,234,.2);
  border-radius:100px;font-size:.9rem;letter-spacing:-.01em;text-transform:none;
  color:var(--cream-2);cursor:pointer;transition:.3s var(--e)}
.chips span:hover{border-color:rgba(240,128,26,.55);color:var(--cream)}
.chips input:checked+span{background:var(--o);border-color:var(--o);color:#180E03;
  font-weight:600}
.chips input:focus-visible+span{outline:2px solid var(--o);outline-offset:3px}
.check{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:flex-start;font-size:.8rem;color:var(--cream-2);
  line-height:1.5;cursor:pointer}
.check input{flex:none;width:18px;height:18px;margin-top:2px;accent-color:var(--o)}
.form__nav{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:center}
.form__back{background:none;border:1px solid rgba(246,241,234,.2);border-radius:100px;
  padding:1.05em 1.6em;font-size:.9rem;cursor:pointer;flex:none}
.form__fine{font-size:.76rem;color:var(--mute);line-height:1.5}
.form__fine a{color:var(--o)}
.form__msg{font-size:.9rem;min-height:1.2em}
.form__msg.is-ok{color:#4ADE80}
.form__msg.is-err{color:#FF8F73}
.hp{position:absolute!important;left:-9999px;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden}

/* ═════ footer ═════ */
.foot{background:var(--ink);padding-top:clamp(60px,8vw,120px);overflow:hidden}
.foot__top{display:grid;gap:clamp(20px,3vw,50px);padding-bottom:clamp(40px,5vw,70px);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
@media(min-width:820px){.foot__top{grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;align-items:center}}
.foot__logo{width:clamp(170px,18vw,250px)}
.foot__mission{color:var(--cream-2);font-size:clamp(1.05rem,1.7vw,1.5rem);
  letter-spacing:-.02em;max-width:44ch;line-height:1.35}
.foot__cols{display:grid;gap:clamp(28px,4vw,50px);padding-block:clamp(40px,5vw,70px)}
@media(min-width:640px){.foot__cols{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
.foot__cols h4{font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--mute);margin-bottom:1.3em;font-weight:500}
.foot__cols a,.foot__cols span{display:block;padding:.34em 0;color:var(--cream-2);
  font-size:.94rem;transition:color .3s}
.foot__cols a:hover{color:var(--o)}
.foot__bar{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px 30px;justify-content:space-between;
  padding-block:clamp(22px,2.6vw,34px);border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  font-size:.8rem;color:var(--mute)}
.foot__lic a{color:var(--o);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(240,128,26,.4)}
.foot__bar--plain{border-top:0;padding-top:0;margin:0}
.foot__word{line-height:.72;text-align:center;overflow:hidden;
  padding-inline:var(--pad)}
.foot__word span{display:block;font-size:clamp(4rem,20.5vw,20rem);font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:-.06em;color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke:1px rgba(246,241,234,.11);
  white-space:nowrap}

/* ═════ floating call ═════ */
.calltag{position:fixed;right:clamp(14px,2vw,26px);bottom:clamp(14px,2vw,26px);z-index:40;
  width:56px;height:56px;display:grid;place-items:center;border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--o);color:#180E03;box-shadow:0 8px 30px rgba(240,128,26,.35);
  transition:transform .4s var(--e)}
.calltag svg{width:24px;height:24px;fill:currentColor}
.calltag:hover{transform:scale(1.08)}
@media(min-width:1024px){.calltag{display:none}}

/* ═════ split-text primitives ═════ */
.line-mask{overflow:hidden;display:block}
/* SplitText's line masks clip at the line box, which decapitates deep descenders
   in the serif italic at these leadings. The margin is far smaller than the 115%
   the next line starts at, so it never leaks during the reveal. */
.sline-mask{overflow-clip-margin:.24em}

/* ═════ reduced motion — full static fallback ═════ */
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  *,*::before,*::after{animation-duration:.001ms!important;animation-iteration-count:1!important;
    transition-duration:.001ms!important;scroll-behavior:auto!important}
  .grain,.cursor,.hero__canvas{display:none}
  .loader{display:none}
  .pstep{position:static;opacity:1!important;pointer-events:auto;margin-bottom:2.4rem}
  .proc__steps{min-height:0}
  .proc__pin{min-height:0}
  .sc{position:static}
  .rail__track{flex-wrap:wrap;width:auto;justify-content:center}
  .card{width:min(100%,430px);min-height:0}
  .rail__pin{min-height:0}
  .hero{min-height:auto;padding-top:170px}
  .quote__b .w{color:var(--cream)!important}
  .foot__word span{white-space:normal}
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   MOBILE WEIGHT REDUCTION
   Phones were janking on load. The culprits were a full-viewport animated
   grain layer, a backdrop-filter on the sticky nav, and large blurred
   shadows — all of which force expensive compositing every frame. Below the
   breakpoint they are removed outright rather than reduced.
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media (max-width:900px),(hover:none){
  .grain{display:none}
  .nav::before{backdrop-filter:none;background:rgba(11,10,9,.94)}
  .sc__in{box-shadow:none}
  .calltag{box-shadow:0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.4)}
  .cursor{display:none}
  /* will-change on always-present elements keeps layers alive permanently */
  .ticker,.ticker__track,.rail__track,.btn{will-change:auto}
}

/* ═════ breadcrumbs ═════ */
.crumbs{padding:110px var(--pad) 0;max-width:var(--maxw);margin-inline:auto}
.crumbs ol{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.5em;font-size:.78rem;color:var(--mute);
  letter-spacing:.04em}
.crumbs li+li::before{content:"/";margin-right:.5em;opacity:.5}
.crumbs a:hover{color:var(--o)}

/* ═════ interior page hero ═════ */
.phero{padding:clamp(28px,4vw,52px) 0 clamp(50px,7vw,96px);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.phero::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:auto 0 0 0;height:1px;background:var(--line)}
.phero .wrap{position:relative}
.phero__h1{margin:.55em 0 .6em;font-size:clamp(2.5rem,7vw,6.4rem);line-height:.94;
  letter-spacing:-.05em;max-width:16ch}
.phero__h1 span{display:block}
.phero__h1--post{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,4.4vw,3.7rem);line-height:1.04;max-width:22ch}
.phero__row{display:grid;gap:clamp(20px,3vw,52px);align-items:end}
@media(min-width:900px){.phero__row{grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr}
  .phero__cta{justify-content:flex-end}}
.phero__lede{max-width:52ch;color:var(--cream-2);font-size:clamp(1rem,1.3vw,1.2rem);line-height:1.5}
.phero__cta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:clamp(14px,2vw,26px)}
.phero--post{padding-bottom:clamp(30px,4vw,50px)}

/* ═════ quick facts strip ═════ */
.facts{background:var(--ink-2);border-block:1px solid var(--line)}
.facts__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1px;background:var(--line)}
@media(min-width:900px){.facts__grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}}
.facts__grid li{background:var(--ink-2);padding:clamp(22px,2.6vw,40px) clamp(16px,2vw,32px);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.5em}
.facts__grid b{white-space:nowrap;font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3.6vw,3.1rem);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.05em;
  color:var(--o);line-height:1;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.facts__grid span{font-size:.86rem;color:var(--mute);line-height:1.45;max-width:24ch}

/* ═════ prose ═════ */
.prose{padding-block:clamp(48px,6.5vw,104px)}
.prose+.prose{padding-top:0}
.prose__grid{display:grid;gap:clamp(20px,3vw,64px);align-items:start}
@media(min-width:900px){.prose__grid{grid-template-columns:.8fr 1.2fr}
  .prose__grid>.sec-h2{position:sticky;top:16vh}}
.prose__body{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1.15em;max-width:70ch}
.prose__body p{color:var(--cream-2);font-size:clamp(1rem,1.15vw,1.1rem);line-height:1.66}
.prose__body h3{font-size:clamp(1.15rem,1.7vw,1.5rem);letter-spacing:-.025em;margin-top:.6em}
.prose__lead{font-size:clamp(1.15rem,1.8vw,1.5rem)!important;line-height:1.45!important;
  color:var(--cream)!important;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.prose__fine{font-size:.82rem!important;color:var(--mute)!important;line-height:1.55!important;
  border-left:2px solid var(--line);padding-left:1.1em}
.prose__list{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.6em}
.prose__list li{position:relative;padding-left:1.6em;color:var(--cream-2);line-height:1.6}
.prose__list li::before{content:"—";position:absolute;left:0;color:var(--o)}
.prose--article .prose__body--article{max-width:68ch;margin-inline:auto}
.prose--article h2{font-size:clamp(1.5rem,2.6vw,2.2rem);letter-spacing:-.035em;
  margin-top:1.4em;margin-bottom:-.35em}
.prose--article p b{color:var(--cream);font-weight:600}

/* ═════ feature cards ═════ */
.feat{padding-block:clamp(48px,6.5vw,104px)}
.feat__grid{display:grid;gap:1px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden;margin-top:clamp(24px,3vw,48px)}
@media(min-width:700px){.feat__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media(min-width:1150px){.feat__grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
.fcard{background:var(--ink);padding:clamp(24px,2.6vw,40px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;
  gap:.7rem;transition:background .5s var(--e)}
.fcard:hover{background:var(--ink-2)}
.fcard em{font-style:normal;font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.16em;color:var(--o)}
.fcard h3{font-size:clamp(1.15rem,1.7vw,1.45rem);letter-spacing:-.025em}
.fcard p{color:var(--cream-2);font-size:.94rem;line-height:1.6}

/* ═════ steps ═════ */
.steps{background:var(--ink-2);padding-block:clamp(48px,6.5vw,104px);
  border-block:1px solid var(--line)}
.steps__grid{display:grid;gap:clamp(28px,4vw,72px);align-items:start}
@media(min-width:960px){.steps__grid{grid-template-columns:.85fr 1.15fr}
  .steps__head{position:sticky;top:14vh}}
.steps__note{margin-top:2rem;font-size:.76rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--mute)}
.steps__check{margin-top:1rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.55em}
.steps__check li{position:relative;padding-left:1.7em;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--cream-2);
  line-height:1.55}
.steps__check li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.55em;width:8px;height:8px;
  border:1.5px solid var(--o);border-radius:50%}
.steps__list{display:flex;flex-direction:column;counter-reset:s}
.steps__list li{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(2.6em,auto) 1fr;align-items:start;gap:clamp(16px,2.4vw,34px);
  padding:clamp(22px,2.6vw,38px) 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.steps__list li:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.steps__list em{font-style:normal;font-size:clamp(1.5rem,2.6vw,2.4rem);font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:-.05em;color:var(--o);line-height:1;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.steps__list h3{font-size:clamp(1.2rem,2vw,1.7rem);margin-bottom:.4em;letter-spacing:-.03em}
.steps__list p{color:var(--cream-2);font-size:.96rem;line-height:1.6;max-width:56ch}

/* ═════ related / tool cards ═════ */
.related{padding-block:clamp(48px,6.5vw,96px);background:var(--ink)}
.related__grid{display:grid;gap:clamp(14px,1.6vw,22px);margin-top:clamp(24px,3vw,44px)}
@media(min-width:700px){.related__grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
.related__grid--wide{grid-template-columns:1fr}
@media(min-width:700px){.related__grid--wide{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media(min-width:1150px){.related__grid--wide{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
.rcard{background:var(--ink-2);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:6px;
  padding:clamp(22px,2.4vw,34px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.7rem;
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;transition:border-color .45s var(--e),background .45s var(--e)}
.rcard:hover{border-color:rgba(240,128,26,.45);background:var(--ink-3)}
.rcard h3{font-size:clamp(1.2rem,1.9vw,1.6rem);letter-spacing:-.03em}
.rcard p{color:var(--cream-2);font-size:.92rem;line-height:1.55}
.rcard__top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mute);padding-bottom:1rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.rcard__top em{font-style:normal;color:var(--o)}
.rcard__pts{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.4em;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--mute);
  padding-top:.4rem}
.rcard__pts li{display:flex;gap:.6em}
.rcard__pts li::before{content:"—";color:var(--o)}
.rcard__pts b{color:var(--cream);font-weight:600;white-space:nowrap}
.rcard__go{margin-top:auto;padding-top:1.2rem;font-size:.85rem;color:var(--o)}
.rcard--lg{min-height:340px}

.tools{padding-block:clamp(48px,6.5vw,104px)}
.tools--alt{background:var(--ink-2);border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.tools__grid{display:grid;gap:clamp(14px,1.6vw,22px);margin-top:clamp(24px,3vw,44px)}
@media(min-width:700px){.tools__grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
.tool{background:var(--ink-2);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:6px;
  padding:clamp(22px,2.4vw,36px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.7rem;
  transition:border-color .45s var(--e),transform .45s var(--e)}
.tools--alt .tool{background:var(--ink)}
.tool:hover{border-color:rgba(240,128,26,.45);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.tool em{font-style:normal;font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.16em;color:var(--o)}
.tool h3{font-size:clamp(1.25rem,2vw,1.7rem);letter-spacing:-.03em}
.tool p{color:var(--cream-2);font-size:.92rem;line-height:1.55}
.tool--lg{min-height:330px}

/* ═════ timeline ═════ */
.tl{padding-block:clamp(48px,6.5vw,104px);background:var(--ink-2);border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.tl__list{margin-top:clamp(24px,3vw,44px);display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.tl__list li{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:.4rem;
  padding:clamp(20px,2.4vw,32px) 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
@media(min-width:760px){.tl__list li{grid-template-columns:9rem 1fr;gap:clamp(20px,3vw,48px)}}
.tl__list li:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.tl__t{font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--o);
  padding-top:.35em}
.tl__list h3{font-size:clamp(1.15rem,1.9vw,1.55rem);letter-spacing:-.03em;margin-bottom:.35em}
.tl__list p{color:var(--cream-2);font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.6;max-width:60ch}

/* ═════ contact cards ═════ */
.contact__grid{display:grid;gap:clamp(14px,1.6vw,22px)}
@media(min-width:700px){.contact__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media(min-width:1150px){.contact__grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}}
.ccard{background:var(--ink-2);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:6px;
  padding:clamp(24px,2.6vw,40px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.6rem}
.ccard h3{font-size:.76rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mute);
  font-weight:500}
.ccard p{color:var(--cream-2);font-size:.92rem;line-height:1.55}
.ccard__v{margin-top:auto;padding-top:.8rem;font-size:clamp(1.15rem,1.9vw,1.55rem);
  font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.03em;color:var(--o)}
a.ccard__v:hover{text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:4px}

/* ═════ photography ═════ */
.photo{display:block;width:100%;height:100%;background:var(--ink-3)}
.photo img{display:block;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.plate{padding-top:clamp(36px,5vw,80px)}
.plate__fig{position:relative;margin:0;aspect-ratio:21/9;overflow:hidden;
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px}
.plate__fig::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(11,10,9,0) 55%,rgba(11,10,9,.38))}
@media(max-width:759px){.plate__fig{aspect-ratio:4/3}}

/* ═════ blog ═════ */
.posts{display:grid;gap:clamp(14px,1.6vw,22px);margin-top:clamp(20px,3vw,40px)}
.post__img{--bleed:calc(-1 * clamp(22px,2.4vw,36px));margin:var(--bleed) var(--bleed) .4rem;
  aspect-ratio:16/9;overflow:hidden;border-radius:5px 5px 0 0}
.post__img img{transition:transform .9s var(--e)}
.post:hover .post__img img{transform:scale(1.04)}
@media(min-width:820px){.posts{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
.post{background:var(--ink-2);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:6px;
  padding:clamp(22px,2.4vw,36px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.8rem;
  transition:border-color .45s var(--e),background .45s var(--e)}
.post:hover{border-color:rgba(240,128,26,.45);background:var(--ink-3)}
.post__meta{display:flex;gap:1em;font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--mute)}
.post h2{font-size:clamp(1.15rem,1.8vw,1.5rem);letter-spacing:-.03em;line-height:1.2}
.post p{color:var(--cream-2);font-size:.92rem;line-height:1.55}
.postcta{margin:clamp(36px,5vw,72px) auto 0;max-width:68ch;background:var(--ink-2);
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;padding:clamp(24px,3vw,40px);
  display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:20px;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between}
.postcta h3{font-size:clamp(1.3rem,2.2vw,1.8rem);letter-spacing:-.03em;margin-bottom:.3em}
.postcta p{color:var(--cream-2);font-size:.92rem;max-width:44ch;line-height:1.55}

/* ═════ card link on rail cards ═════ */
.card__go{margin-top:auto;padding-top:1.4rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  font-size:.86rem;color:var(--o)}
.card--cta .card__go{border-color:rgba(24,14,3,.2)}

/* ═════ rail: swipe mode for touch / reduced motion ═════ */
.rail--swipe{min-height:0;padding-block:clamp(48px,7vw,90px)}
.rail--swipe .rail__track{width:auto;overflow-x:auto;scroll-snap-type:x mandatory;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;scrollbar-width:none;padding-bottom:6px}
.rail--swipe .rail__track::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}
.rail--swipe .card{scroll-snap-align:center;min-height:min(64vh,520px)}
.rail--swipe .rail__bar{display:none}

/* ═════ section heading size variant ═════ */
.sec-h2--sm{font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3.4vw,3rem);max-width:22ch}

/* ═════ nav current page ═════ */
.nav__links a[aria-current="page"]{color:var(--cream)}
.nav__links a[aria-current="page"]::after{transform:scaleX(1)}

@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .prose__grid>.sec-h2,.steps__head,.faq__head{position:static}
}

/* ═════ secure document upload (/upload/) ═════ */
.up{padding-block:clamp(40px,6vw,96px)}
.up__grid{display:grid;gap:clamp(28px,4vw,72px);align-items:start}
@media(min-width:960px){.up__grid{grid-template-columns:.7fr 1.3fr}
  .up__aside{position:sticky;top:14vh}}
.up__pt{padding:1.1rem 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.up__pt:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.up__pt h2{font-size:1.05rem;letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1.25;margin-bottom:.35em}
.up__pt p{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--cream-2);line-height:1.55}
.up__pt a,.up__form .check a{color:var(--o)}
.up__main{min-width:0}
.up__form{gap:clamp(22px,2.6vw,30px)}
.up__form .err{font-size:.78rem;color:#FF8F73;line-height:1.45}
.up__set{border:0;margin:0;padding:0;min-width:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;
  gap:clamp(14px,1.8vw,20px)}
.up__leg{padding:0;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.8em;font-size:.76rem;letter-spacing:.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mute);margin-bottom:.3rem}
.up__leg em{font-style:normal;color:var(--o)}
.slot{border:1px solid rgba(246,241,234,.14);border-radius:6px;padding:14px;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px}
.slot__head{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.2em 1em;align-items:baseline;justify-content:space-between}
.slot__head b{font-weight:600}
.slot__head span{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--mute)}
.slot__drop{position:relative;display:grid;place-items:center;min-height:64px;padding:12px;
  border:1px dashed rgba(246,241,234,.25);border-radius:6px;font-size:.88rem;color:var(--cream-2);
  text-align:center;transition:border-color .3s var(--e),background .3s var(--e)}
/* The native input covers the whole drop area, so drag-and-drop and tap-to-pick
   both work without any script, and it stays keyboard-focusable. */
.slot__drop input{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;opacity:0;cursor:pointer}
.slot__drop u{color:var(--o);text-underline-offset:3px}
.slot__drop:hover,.slot__drop.is-over{border-color:var(--o);background:rgba(240,128,26,.06)}
.slot__drop:focus-within{outline:2px solid var(--o);outline-offset:2px}
.slot__files{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px}
.slot__files:empty{display:none}
.slot__files li{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) auto auto;gap:4px 12px;align-items:center;
  font-size:.86rem;padding:8px 10px;background:rgba(246,241,234,.05);border-radius:4px}
.slot__files .fn{overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;white-space:nowrap}
.slot__files .fs{color:var(--mute);font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;font-size:.8rem}
.slot__files .fx{background:none;border:0;color:var(--mute);cursor:pointer;padding:2px 6px;
  font-size:1.1rem;line-height:1}
.slot__files .fx:hover,.slot__files .fx:focus-visible{color:var(--cream)}
.slot__files .fp{grid-column:1/-1;height:2px;background:rgba(246,241,234,.1);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.slot__files .fp i{position:absolute;inset:0;background:var(--o);transform:scaleX(var(--p,0));
  transform-origin:left;transition:transform .2s linear}
.slot__files li.is-done .fp i{background:#4ADE80}
.slot__files li.is-err{box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,107,74,.55)}
.slot__files .fe{grid-column:1/-1;color:#FF8F73;font-size:.78rem}
.up__done{gap:1rem}
.up__form,.up__done{scroll-margin-top:110px}
.up__done:focus{outline:none}
.up__done-h{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3.4vw,2.6rem);letter-spacing:-.035em}
.up__done>p{color:var(--cream-2)}
.up__done .btn{align-self:flex-start}
.steps__up{display:inline-block;margin-top:1.4rem;color:var(--o)}
.form__next{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--cream-2)}
.form__next a{color:var(--o);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(240,128,26,.4)}

/* ═════ broker area (/admin/) ═════ */
.adm{padding:clamp(110px,12vw,150px) 0 clamp(60px,8vw,120px);min-height:80vh}
.adm__head{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:20px;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:space-between;
  margin-bottom:clamp(24px,3vw,44px)}
.adm__h1{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,5vw,4rem);margin-top:.45em}
.adm__who{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;align-items:center;font-size:.86rem;color:var(--cream-2)}
.adm__login{max-width:440px}
.adm__search{max-width:360px;margin-bottom:18px}
.adm__table{overflow-x:auto;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:6px}
.adm__table table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:.88rem}
.adm__table th{text-align:left;font-weight:500;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--mute);padding:12px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);white-space:nowrap}
.adm__table td{padding:12px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);vertical-align:top;color:var(--cream-2)}
.adm__table tr:last-child td{border-bottom:0}
.adm__table td a{color:var(--cream);font-weight:600}
.adm__table tbody tr:hover{background:var(--ink-2)}
.adm__table small{display:block;color:var(--mute)}
.adm__detail{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:18px;max-width:880px}
.adm__detail>.link{align-self:flex-start}
.adm__name{font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3vw,2.4rem);letter-spacing:-.035em}
.adm__meta{display:grid;grid-template-columns:max-content minmax(0,1fr);gap:6px 20px;font-size:.9rem;margin:0}
.adm__meta dt{color:var(--mute)}
.adm__meta dd{margin:0;color:var(--cream-2);overflow-wrap:anywhere;white-space:pre-wrap}
.adm__files{display:flex;flex-direction:column;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:6px}
.adm__files li{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) auto;gap:4px 16px;padding:12px 14px;
  border-top:1px solid var(--line);align-items:center}
.adm__files li:first-child{border-top:0}
.adm__files span{overflow-wrap:anywhere}
.adm__files small{color:var(--mute);display:block}
.adm__files a{color:var(--o);font-weight:600;white-space:nowrap}
.adm__del{align-self:flex-start;border-color:rgba(255,107,74,.45);color:#FF8F73}