/* ============================================================
   gregclement.com — V7 "Steel & Stone" (design exploration)
   Professional, masculine: graphite + steel blue + cool bone,
   Anton condensed caps display over Archivo body, monochrome
   hero photography, spec-sheet structure. New layouts on the
   shared skeleton; same markup + interaction scripts.
   ============================================================ */

:root {
  --chalk:      #ECEDEA;
  --panel:      #E0E2DE;
  --ink:        #14171A;
  --olive:      #191E23;
  --olive-deep: #101418;
  --sage:       #3F6E92;
  --sage-hot:   #4E80A6;
  --fog:        #A8C2D8;
  --slate:      #6E7B85;
  --mist:       #DEE3E4;

  --ink-70:  rgba(20, 23, 26, 0.75);
  --ink-50:  rgba(20, 23, 26, 0.55);
  --ink-12:  rgba(20, 23, 26, 0.13);
  --chalk-75: rgba(236, 237, 234, 0.82);
  --chalk-55: rgba(236, 237, 234, 0.60);
  --chalk-16: rgba(236, 237, 234, 0.14);

  --disp: "Anton", "Arial Narrow", sans-serif;
  --sans: "Archivo", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;

  --maxw: 1600px;
  --edge: clamp(1.25rem, 4vw, 4rem);
  --gutter: max(var(--edge), calc((100vw - var(--maxw)) / 2));
  --r-s: 4px;
  --r-m: 8px;
  --r-l: 12px;
  --shadow: 0 24px 48px -20px rgba(16, 20, 24, 0.35);
  --shadow-s: 0 10px 24px -12px rgba(16, 20, 24, 0.22);
  --ease: cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1);
  --ease-in-out: cubic-bezier(0.77, 0, 0.175, 1);
}

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--chalk);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
figure { margin: 0; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button { font-family: inherit; cursor: pointer; }
p { margin: 0; }
h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: var(--disp);
  font-weight: 400;
  margin: 0;
  letter-spacing: 0.012em;
  line-height: 0.98;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-wrap: balance;
}
::selection { background: var(--sage); color: var(--ink); }
:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--sage); outline-offset: 3px; }

.bleed {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: calc(var(--maxw) + 2 * var(--edge));
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--edge);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* ---- Buttons (legacy class names, new voice) ---- */
.btn-orange {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.5em;
  background: var(--sage);
  color: #F5F7F8;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  text-transform: none;
  padding: 0.9em 1.7em;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: var(--r-s);
  line-height: 1;
  transition: background 0.25s var(--ease), transform 0.18s var(--ease);
}
.btn-orange:hover { background: var(--sage-hot); transform: translateY(-1px); }
.btn-orange:active { transform: scale(0.98); }
.btn-orange[disabled] { opacity: 0.6; cursor: default; }
.btn-ghost {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.5em;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  text-transform: none;
  padding: calc(0.9em - 1.5px) calc(1.7em - 1.5px);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(23, 27, 21, 0.35);
  border-radius: var(--r-s);
  line-height: 1;
  transition: border-color 0.25s var(--ease), transform 0.18s var(--ease);
}
.btn-ghost:hover { border-color: var(--ink); transform: translateY(-1px); }
.tlink {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--olive);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--sage);
  padding-bottom: 1px;
  transition: color 0.25s var(--ease);
}
.tlink:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.arw { display: inline-block; transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease); }
a:hover > .arw, a:hover .arw, button:hover .arw { transform: translateX(3px); }

/* ---- Section headers: quiet label, no ruled hairline ---- */
.sec-head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
}
.sec-head__idx {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--olive);
}
.sec-head__label {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-50);
}
.sec-head--dark .sec-head__label { color: var(--chalk-55); }
.sec-head__meta { display: none; }

/* ============================================================
   NAV
   ============================================================ */
.nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  z-index: 50;
  /* graphite bar: seamless over the dark hero, strong over light sections */
  background: rgba(16, 20, 24, 0.90);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(236, 237, 234, 0.14);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}
.nav__inner {
  /* full width: wordmark and CTA ride the screen edges */
  padding: 0 var(--edge);
}
/* two tiers: wordmark | centered monogram | CTA, links row beneath */
.nav__top {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0.8rem 0;
}
.nav__logo { justify-self: center; }
.nav__logo img {
  height: 46px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
  /* the SVG's baked olive inks are off-palette here — neutralize to warm ink */
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1) opacity(0.92);
}
.nav__right {
  justify-self: end;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}
.wordmark {
  font-family: var(--disp);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.nav .wordmark { color: var(--chalk); }
.nav__links {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 2.25rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(236, 237, 234, 0.14);
  /* pull the rule out to the true screen edges */
  margin: 0 calc(-1 * var(--edge));
  padding: 0.6rem var(--edge);
}
.nav__link {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--chalk-75);
  transition: color 0.25s var(--ease);
}
.nav__link:hover { color: var(--chalk); }
.nav__cta { font-size: 0.95rem; padding: 0.75em 1.5em; }
.nav__burger {
  display: none;
  background: none;
  border: 0;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  padding: 10px;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 5px;
}
.nav__burger span {
  display: block;
  height: 2px;
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--chalk);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease), opacity 0.3s var(--ease), background 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.nav__burger.is-open span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.nav__burger.is-open span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.nav__burger.is-open span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }
body.menu-open .nav__burger span { background: var(--ink); }

.menu {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 40;
  background: var(--chalk);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 1.4rem;
  padding: var(--edge);
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.35s var(--ease);
}
.menu.open { opacity: 1; pointer-events: auto; }
.menu a {
  font-family: var(--disp);
  font-weight: 560;
  font-size: 2rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.menu .menu__cta { font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--ink); }

/* ============================================================
   HERO — full-viewport monochrome photo, headline stacked over it
   ============================================================ */
.hero2 {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--olive-deep);
  color: var(--chalk);
  padding: 0 0 clamp(2rem, 3vw, 3rem);
}
.hero2__wrap { position: relative; }
.hero2__photo {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero2__photo img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: 65% 20%;
  filter: grayscale(1) contrast(1.05) brightness(0.85);
}
.hero2__photo::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(16,20,24,0.55) 0%, rgba(16,20,24,0.35) 45%, rgba(16,20,24,0.88) 100%);
}
.hero2__content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  min-height: min(92vh, 980px);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  padding: calc(120px + 2rem) var(--edge) clamp(2.5rem, 5vh, 4rem);
  max-width: calc(var(--maxw) + 2 * var(--edge));
  margin-inline: auto;
  width: 100%;
}
.hero2__eyebrow {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.24em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--fog);
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}
.hero2__title {
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 7.5rem);
  color: var(--chalk);
  margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
  max-width: 14ch;
}
.hero2__title .hl { color: var(--fog); }
.hero2__sub {
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.15vw, 1.12rem);
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--chalk-75);
  max-width: 66ch;
}

/* The dock: bone panel riding the hero's lower edge */
.hero2 .bleed { position: relative; z-index: 3; }
.hero2__formslot {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
  margin-top: clamp(1.25rem, 2vw, 2rem);
  background: var(--chalk);
  border-radius: var(--r-m);
  padding: clamp(1.1rem, 2vw, 1.5rem);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  color: var(--ink);
}
.hero2__formslot .optin2 {
  background: none;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 0;
  padding: 0;
  box-shadow: none;
}
.optin2 {
  background: var(--chalk);
  border-radius: var(--r-m);
  padding: clamp(1.1rem, 2vw, 1.5rem);
  color: var(--ink);
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-12);
}
.optin2__inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 96px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 1.1rem;
  align-items: stretch;
}
.optin2__book {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--r-s);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.optin2__book img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.optin2.is-sent .optin2__book img,
.is-sent .optin2__book img { position: static; height: auto; }
.optin.is-sent .optin2__inner { align-items: center; }
.optin2--noBook .optin2__inner { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }

.form-row { display: flex; gap: 0.75rem; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: 0.8rem; }
.field { flex: 1 1 11rem; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.35rem; }
.field label {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px; height: 1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0 0 0 0);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.field input {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--chalk);
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-12);
  border-radius: var(--r-s);
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  transition: border-color 0.25s var(--ease), background 0.25s var(--ease);
}
.field input::placeholder { color: var(--ink-50); }
.field input:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--olive); background: #FFFFFF; }
.field input[aria-invalid="true"] { border-color: #C4452A; background: #FBEFEA; }
.form-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.9rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.fineprint { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--ink-50); }
.form-error { font-size: 0.88rem; font-weight: 600; color: #C4452A; margin-top: 0.5rem; }
.form-error:empty { display: none; }
.form-success {
  display: none;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
}
.form-success strong { color: var(--olive); font-weight: 700; }
.optin.is-sent .form-body { display: none; }
.optin.is-sent .form-success { display: block; }

/* Chapter lines live inside the dock */
.chips {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem 2rem;
  margin: 1rem 0 0;
  padding: 1rem 0.25rem 0;
  list-style: none;
  border-top: 1.5px solid var(--ink-12);
}
.chip { font-size: 0.85rem; line-height: 1.45; color: var(--ink-50); }
.chip strong { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 700; }
.chip .chip__n {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--olive);
  margin-right: 0.4rem;
}

/* ============================================================
   PROOF STRIP — quiet chalk row under the dock
   ============================================================ */
.proof {
  background: var(--chalk);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ink-12);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink-12);
  padding: 1.1rem 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-top: clamp(2rem, 3vw, 3rem);
}
.proof__line {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-50);
}
.proof__line b { font-weight: 700; color: var(--ink-70); }
.proof__sep { padding: 0 0.6rem; color: var(--slate); }
.proof__line--dup, .proof__sep--tail { display: none; }
@keyframes proof-marquee {
  from { transform: translateX(0); }
  to   { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

/* ============================================================
   WHO I AM
   ============================================================ */
.story {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 6rem) 0;
}
.story__wm {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 0;
  top: -0.05em;
  right: -0.08em;
  font-family: var(--disp);
  font-size: clamp(220px, 30vw, 520px);
  line-height: 1;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #F4F5F2;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
}
.story .bleed {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 5fr) minmax(0, 7fr);
  column-gap: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 4rem);
  grid-template-areas:
    "head  body"
    "title body"
    "ctas  body"
    "fill  body"
    "mosaic mosaic";
  grid-template-rows: auto auto auto 1fr auto;
}
.story .sec-head { grid-area: head; }
.story__title {
  grid-area: title;
  position: sticky;
  top: 140px;
  align-self: start;
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 4.6vw, 4.6rem);
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  max-width: 12ch;
}
.story__cols { grid-area: body; display: block; }
.story__col p strong, .book2__body p strong { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 700; }
.story__col p {
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--ink-70);
  line-height: 1.72;
  max-width: 64ch;
}
.story__ctas {
  grid-area: ctas;
  position: sticky;
  top: calc(140px + clamp(6rem, 10vw, 10rem));
  align-self: start;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}
.story__mosaic {
  grid-area: mosaic;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.7fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 3rem);
}
.story__shot {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--r-m);
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-s);
}
.story__shot--wide { aspect-ratio: auto; }
.story__shot img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* ============================================================
   PULL QUOTE — evergreen window over the fixed image
   ============================================================ */
.quoteband {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: min(82vh, 900px);
  padding: clamp(6rem, 10vw, 9rem) 0;
  background: var(--olive-deep);
  clip-path: inset(0);
}
.quoteband__bg {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  opacity: 0.22;
  filter: saturate(0.55);
  overflow: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
}
/* background video covers the fixed window; the still underneath is the
   instant poster and the reduced-motion fallback */
.quoteband__bg wistia-player {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: max(100vw, 177.7778vh);
  height: max(56.25vw, 100vh);
  pointer-events: none;
}
wistia-player[media-id='4h2871rgsf']:not(:defined) { display: block; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .quoteband__bg wistia-player { display: none; }
}
.quoteband blockquote {
  position: relative;
  margin: 0 auto;
  max-width: 36ch;
  text-align: center;
  font-family: var(--disp);
  font-weight: 540;
  font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 4.8vw, 4.4rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--chalk);
}

/* ============================================================
   THE BOOK
   ============================================================ */
.book2 {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 6rem) 0 clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
}
.book2__wm {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 0;
  top: -0.1em;
  right: -0.06em;
  font-family: var(--disp);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: clamp(150px, 17vw, 300px);
  line-height: 1;
  color: #F4F5F2;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
}
.book2__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 7fr) minmax(0, 5fr);
  gap: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 3rem);
  align-items: stretch;
}
.book2__cover { order: 2; }
.book2__copy { order: 1; }
.book2__cover {
  position: relative;
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: var(--r-l);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-s);
}
.book2__cover img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.book2__title {
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 3.8vw, 3.8rem);
  margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
  max-width: 20ch;
}
.book2__body p {
  color: var(--ink-70);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 1.15rem;
  max-width: 66ch;
}
.book2 .optin2 { margin-top: 1.9rem; }

/* ============================================================
   FREE / CLEAR / HERE — three quiet tiles
   ============================================================ */
.os {
  background: var(--olive);
  color: var(--chalk);
  padding: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem) 0;
  margin-top: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
}
.os__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--chalk-16);
}
.os__item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(160px, 3fr) minmax(0, 9fr);
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  padding: clamp(1.4rem, 2.4vw, 2rem) 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--chalk-16);
}
.os__word {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.4vw, 3.4rem);
  color: var(--chalk);
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.os__word span { color: var(--sage-hot); }
.os__line {
  color: var(--chalk-75);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.2vw, 1.15rem);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ============================================================
   BIG IDEAS — slider
   ============================================================ */
.bigideas {
  padding: clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 6rem) 0;
  background: var(--panel);
}
.bigideas__head {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 11fr) minmax(0, 9fr);
  gap: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 3rem);
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
}
.bigideas__title {
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 3.2vw, 3.5rem);
  max-width: none;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.bigideas__intro {
  color: var(--ink-70);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.bigideas__rowwrap { position: relative; }
.bi-viewport {
  overflow-x: auto;
  overscroll-behavior-x: contain;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  scrollbar-width: none;
  cursor: grab;
  margin-right: calc((100% - 100vw) / 2);
  margin-left: calc(-1 * var(--gutter));
  padding: 0.5rem 0 1.5rem;
}
.bi-viewport::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
.bi-viewport.is-dragging { cursor: grabbing; }
.bi-viewport.is-dragging .bi-card { pointer-events: none; }
.bi-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  padding-left: var(--gutter);
  --bi-visible: 3.1;
  --bi-card-w: calc((100% - (1.5rem * 3)) / var(--bi-visible));
}
.bi-spacer { flex: 0 0 max(1px, calc(var(--edge) - 1.5rem)); }
.bi-card {
  flex: 0 0 var(--bi-card-w);
  min-width: 0;
  background: none;
}
.bi-card.bi-card--featured { flex-basis: calc(var(--bi-card-w) * 1.6); }
.bi-card__media {
  display: block;
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--mist);
}
.bi-card__media { border-radius: var(--r-m); }
.bi-card__media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.55s var(--ease);
}
.bi-card:hover .bi-card__media img { transform: scale(1.045); }
.bi-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0.7rem;
  left: 0.7rem;
  background: var(--sage);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.28rem 0.65rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
}
.bi-card__text { display: block; padding: 1.1rem 0 0; }
.bi-card__title {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--disp);
  font-weight: 560;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  line-height: 1.18;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
}
.bi-card--featured .bi-card__title { font-size: 1.9rem; }
.bi-card__dek {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--ink-50);
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.bi-card--featured .bi-card__dek { -webkit-line-clamp: 4; }
.bi-card__first {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 0.7rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--olive);
}
.bi-arrows {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}
.bi-arrows .bi-arrow + .bi-arrow { margin-left: 0; }
.bigideas__viewall { margin-right: auto; }
.bi-arrows__nav { display: flex; gap: 0.6rem; }
.bi-arrow {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(23, 27, 21, 0.35);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--ink);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  transition: background 0.3s var(--ease), opacity 0.3s var(--ease), transform 0.2s var(--ease);
}
.bi-arrow:hover { background: var(--ink); color: var(--chalk); border-color: var(--ink); }
.bi-arrow[disabled] { opacity: 0.3; pointer-events: none; }

/* ============================================================
   WHAT I'M WORKING ON — sticky rail; scroll drives the cards
   ============================================================ */
.creating {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--olive);
  color: var(--chalk);
  /* JS sets the section height (100vh + rail distance) on desktop */
}
.creating__sticky {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: clamp(2rem, 4vh, 3.5rem);
  padding: clamp(2.5rem, 5vh, 4rem) 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.creating__head {
  max-width: 62ch;
}
.creating__title {
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 3.8vw, 3.8rem);
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--chalk);
}
.creating__intro {
  color: var(--chalk-75);
  line-height: 1.65;
}
.creating__rail {
  width: 100%;
  overflow-x: auto;   /* no-JS / mobile fallback: swipeable row */
  overflow-y: hidden;
  scrollbar-width: none;
}
.creating__rail::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
.creating__grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: nowrap;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  width: max-content;
  will-change: transform;
  padding-left: max(var(--edge), calc((100vw - var(--maxw)) / 2));
  padding-right: var(--edge);
}
.cv {
  flex: 0 0 clamp(360px, 30vw, 480px);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: var(--chalk-16);
  border-radius: var(--r-m);
  padding: 1.25rem;
  transition: background 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.cv:hover { background: rgba(250, 249, 246, 0.24); }
.cv__row { display: flex; gap: 1rem; align-items: stretch; flex: 1; }
.cv__media {
  display: block;
  flex: 0 0 32%;
  max-width: 140px;
  min-height: 7rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--r-s);
  background: var(--olive-deep);
}
.cv__media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease);
}
.cv:hover .cv__media img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.cv__body { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.45rem; flex: 1; min-width: 0; }
.cv__tag {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--fog);
}
.cv__name {
  font-family: var(--disp);
  font-weight: 560;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  color: var(--chalk);
}
.cv__desc {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--chalk-75);
  flex: 1;
}
.cv__link {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--fog);
  margin-top: 0.35rem;
}

/* ============================================================
   THE LETTER
   ============================================================ */
.letter { padding: clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 6rem) 0 clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem); }
.letter__inner {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin-inline: auto;
}
.letter__heading {
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 2.8vw, 2.6rem);
  margin-bottom: clamp(1.5rem, 2.5vw, 2.25rem);
}
.letter__inner p {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 1.6vw, 1.45rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.62;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.letter__inner p .w { transition: opacity 0.25s linear; }
.letter__sig { width: 150px; height: auto; margin-top: 1rem; }

/* ============================================================
   FINAL ASK — evergreen panel
   ============================================================ */
.finalask {
  background: var(--olive-deep);
  color: var(--chalk);
  padding: clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 6rem) 0;
}
.finalask__inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 6fr) minmax(0, 6fr);
  gap: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 4rem);
  align-items: center;
  text-align: left;
}
.finalask__doorway {
  grid-column: 1;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--fog);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  max-width: 46ch;
  text-wrap: balance;
}
.finalask__title {
  grid-column: 1;
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 5vw, 5rem);
  color: var(--chalk);
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}
.finalask__body {
  grid-column: 1;
  color: var(--chalk-75);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}
.finalask .optin2 {
  grid-column: 2;
  grid-row: 1 / 4;
  border: 0;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

/* ============================================================
   FOOTER
   ============================================================ */
.footer {
  background: var(--olive-deep);
  color: var(--chalk);
  padding: clamp(3rem, 5vw, 4.5rem) 0 2rem;
}
.footer__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 2rem;
  background: none;
  border: 0;
  padding-bottom: 2.5rem;
}
.footer .cell { background: none; }
.footer .wordmark { color: var(--chalk); }
.footer__tag {
  margin-top: 0.8rem;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--chalk-55);
  max-width: 34ch;
}
.footer__col h4 {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--fog);
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
}
.footer__col ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 0.5rem; }
.footer__col a {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--chalk-75);
  transition: color 0.25s var(--ease);
}
.footer__col a:hover { color: var(--chalk); }
.footer__bottom {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--chalk-16);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--chalk-55);
}
.footer__love .love { color: var(--fog); font-weight: 700; }

/* ============================================================
   MOBILE STICKY BAR
   ============================================================ */
.stickybar {
  position: fixed;
  left: 0.75rem;
  right: 0.75rem;
  bottom: 0.75rem;
  z-index: 60;
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.25rem;
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--chalk);
  border-radius: var(--r-m);
  padding: 0.3rem 0.3rem 0.3rem 0.5rem;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 32px rgba(23, 27, 21, 0.35);
  transform: translateY(130%);
  transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease);
}
.stickybar.is-visible { transform: translateY(0); }
.stickybar__go {
  flex: 1;
  background: none;
  border: 0;
  color: inherit;
  font: inherit;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  padding: 0.65rem 0.5rem;
  text-align: center;
}
.stickybar__go .arw { color: var(--fog); }
.stickybar__x {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  flex: 0 0 42px;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: var(--r-s);
  background: var(--chalk-16);
  color: var(--chalk);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1;
}

/* ============================================================
   MOTION — reveals, stagger, hero choreography
   ============================================================ */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s var(--ease), transform 0.7s var(--ease);
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}
.reveal.in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.stagger-item {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(22px);
  transition: opacity 0.6s var(--ease), transform 0.6s var(--ease);
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}
.stagger-item.in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
html.js [data-stagger] > *:not(.in) { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(22px); }
.clip-reveal img { clip-path: inset(0 0 100% 0); transition: clip-path 0.95s var(--ease); }
.clip-reveal.in img { clip-path: inset(0 0 0 0); }

@keyframes v6-rise {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(26px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}
@keyframes v6-photo {
  from { clip-path: inset(0 0 100% 0); }
  to   { clip-path: inset(0 0 0 0); }
}
@keyframes v6-photo-settle {
  from { transform: scale(1.06); }
  to   { transform: none; }
}
@keyframes nav-drop {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-12px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}
.nav                      { animation: nav-drop 0.7s var(--ease) both; }
.hero2__eyebrow           { animation: v6-rise 0.7s var(--ease) both; }
.hero2__title             { animation: v6-rise 0.9s var(--ease) 0.1s both; }
.hero2__sub               { animation: v6-rise 0.9s var(--ease) 0.22s both; }
.hero2__photo             { animation: v6-photo 1s var(--ease-in-out) 0.2s both; }
.hero2__photo img         { animation: v6-photo-settle 1.6s var(--ease) 0.2s both; }
.hero2__formslot          { animation: v6-rise 0.9s var(--ease) 0.4s both; }

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ============================================================ */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .bi-track { --bi-visible: 2.6; --bi-card-w: calc((100% - (1.5rem * 2)) / var(--bi-visible)); }
}

@media (max-width: 920px) {
  .bigideas__head { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 1rem; }
  .creating__sticky { position: static; min-height: 0; }
  .cv { flex-basis: min(84vw, 420px); }
  .nav__links, .nav__cta { display: none; }
  .nav__burger { display: flex; }
  .nav .wordmark { display: none; }
  .nav__top { grid-template-columns: auto 1fr; }
  .nav__logo { grid-column: 1; justify-self: start; }
  .nav__logo img { height: 40px; }
  .nav__right { grid-column: 2; }
  .hero2__content { min-height: min(86vh, 760px); padding-top: calc(120px + 1rem); }
  .story .bleed { display: block; }
  .story__title { position: static; max-width: none; }
  .story__ctas { position: static; margin: 1.5rem 0 2rem; }
  .finalask__inner { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .finalask .optin2 { grid-column: 1; grid-row: auto; }
  .os__item { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 0.4rem; }
  .story__cols { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .story__mosaic { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .story__shot--wide { grid-column: 1 / -1; aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; }
  .book2__grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .book2__cover { height: auto; aspect-ratio: 1 / 1; }
  .proof__line { line-height: 1.9; }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .book2__wm { right: auto; left: 0.02em; }
  .bi-track { --bi-visible: 1.25; --bi-card-w: calc((100% - 1.5rem) / var(--bi-visible)); }
  .bi-card.bi-card--featured { flex-basis: calc(var(--bi-card-w) * 1.2); }
  .bi-arrows__nav { display: none; }
  .stickybar { display: flex; }
  .os__grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .os__item { padding: 1.4rem 0; }
  .os__item + .os__item { border-left: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--chalk-16); padding-left: 0; }
  .optin2__inner { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .optin2__book { display: none; }
  .chips { flex-direction: column; gap: 0.6rem; }
  .footer__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.75rem; }

  /* proof marquee */
  .proof .bleed { max-width: none; padding-inline: 0; }
  .proof__marquee { display: flex; width: max-content; animation: proof-marquee 28s linear infinite; }
  .proof__line, .proof__line--dup { display: block; white-space: nowrap; line-height: 1.2; }
  .proof__sep--tail { display: inline-block; }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) and (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .proof .bleed { max-width: calc(var(--maxw) + 2 * var(--edge)); padding-inline: var(--edge); }
  .proof__marquee { animation: none; width: auto; display: block; }
  .proof__line { white-space: normal; }
  .proof__line--dup, .proof__sep--tail { display: none; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  .nav, .hero2__eyebrow, .hero2__title, .hero2__sub, .hero2__photo,
  .hero2__photo img, .hero2__formslot { animation: none; }
  .reveal, .stagger-item { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition: none; }
  html.js [data-stagger] > *:not(.in) { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
  .clip-reveal img { clip-path: none; transition: none; }
  .bi-card, .bi-card__media img, .stickybar, .cv, .cv__media img { transition: none; }
  .proof__marquee { animation: none; }
}