/* NOIR — drigorkaplansky.com (site-wide stylesheet)
   Flat colour only. No gradients, no cards, no glows. */

:root{
  --ink-0:#0A2E5A;      /* brand navy */
  --ink-1:#1D3549;      /* brand deep slate */
  --ink-2:#111111;
  --bone:#F8F8F8;
  --mute:#C4CBD3;
  --gold:#6DCFF6;       /* brand light blue, flat */
  --blue:#207FC2;
  --hair:rgba(248,248,248,.18);
  --hair-2:rgba(248,248,248,.34);

  --f-display:'Josefin Sans','Montserrat',sans-serif;
  --f-voice:'Cormorant Garamond','Garamond',serif;
  --f-sans:'Montserrat',system-ui,sans-serif;

  --ease:cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1);
  --slow:cubic-bezier(.22,.8,.24,1);
  --pad:clamp(1.25rem,5.5vw,5.5rem);
  --head:76px;
}

*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
body{margin:0;background:var(--ink-0);color:var(--bone);font-family:var(--f-sans);font-size:1.0625rem;line-height:1.7;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;text-rendering:optimizeLegibility;overflow-x:hidden}
img{display:block;max-width:100%;height:auto}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
ul,ol{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
h1,h2,h3,p,figure,dl,dd,blockquote{margin:0}
address{font-style:normal}
::selection{background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink-0)}

:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:4px}
.consulting :focus-visible{outline-color:var(--blue)}

.sr-only{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;margin:-1px;padding:0;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);white-space:nowrap;border:0}
.skip{position:fixed;left:1rem;top:-4rem;z-index:100;background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink-0);padding:.7rem 1.1rem;font-weight:500;transition:top .2s}
.skip:focus{top:1rem}

.wrap{width:100%;max-width:1440px;margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:var(--pad)}
.grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(12,1fr);column-gap:clamp(1rem,2vw,2rem)}

/* ---------- type ---------- */
.eyebrow,.chapter,.ledger dt,.hero__creds,.topics,.footer__legal,figcaption,.textlink,.site-nav a,.button,.abbr,.wordmark__name{font-family:var(--f-display);font-weight:400}
.eyebrow{font-size:.75rem;letter-spacing:.28em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold)}

.chapter{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:1rem;font-size:.75rem;letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mute)}
.chapter__n{font-family:var(--f-voice);font-style:italic;font-size:1.6rem;letter-spacing:0;text-transform:none;color:var(--gold);min-width:2.2rem}

.display{font-family:var(--f-display);font-weight:300;font-size:clamp(2.1rem,4.4vw,4.4rem);line-height:1.1;letter-spacing:-.02em;text-wrap:balance}
.display em{font-family:var(--f-voice);font-style:italic;font-weight:400;color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:0;font-size:1.08em}
.statement{font-family:var(--f-voice);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3.5vw,3.5rem);line-height:1.18;text-wrap:balance}

.textlink{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:1rem;font-size:.8125rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--bone);padding:.6rem 0}
.textlink i{display:block;width:3.2rem;height:1px;background:currentColor;position:relative;transition:width .6s var(--ease)}
.textlink i::after{content:"";position:absolute;right:0;top:-3px;width:7px;height:7px;border-top:1px solid currentColor;border-right:1px solid currentColor;transform:rotate(45deg);transform-origin:center}
.textlink:hover i{width:4.6rem}
.textlink:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.textlink--dark{color:var(--ink-0)}
.textlink--dark:hover{color:var(--blue)}

.inline{border-bottom:1px solid var(--gold);transition:color .3s}
.inline:hover{color:var(--gold)}

/* ---------- header ---------- */
.site-header{position:fixed;inset:0 0 auto 0;z-index:50;height:var(--head);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding-inline:var(--pad);transition:background-color .5s var(--ease),border-color .5s}
.site-header::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:var(--pad);right:var(--pad);bottom:0;height:1px;background:var(--hair);transform-origin:left;transition:opacity .5s}
.site-header.is-solid{background:var(--ink-0)}
.wordmark{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.9rem}
.wordmark__logo{height:clamp(26px,2.6vw,34px);width:auto;filter:brightness(0) invert(1)}
.site-nav ul{display:flex;gap:clamp(1.4rem,2.8vw,3rem)}
.site-nav a{position:relative;font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:.6rem 0;display:inline-block}
.site-nav a::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:.2rem;height:1px;background:var(--gold);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:right;transition:transform .6s var(--ease)}
.site-nav a:hover::after,.site-nav a:focus-visible::after,.site-nav a[aria-current="page"]::after{transform:scaleX(1);transform-origin:left}
.site-nav a[aria-current="page"]{color:var(--gold)}
.nav-toggle{display:none}

/* ---------- scale (signature) ---------- */
.scale{position:fixed;right:clamp(.9rem,1.8vw,1.8rem);top:50%;height:46vh;transform:translateY(-50%);width:34px;z-index:40;pointer-events:none}
.scale__ticks{position:absolute;inset:0}
.scale__ticks span{position:absolute;right:0;height:1px;width:9px;background:var(--bone);opacity:.28;transform-origin:right;transition:opacity .5s,transform .5s var(--ease)}
.scale__ticks span.major{width:17px;opacity:.45}
.scale__ticks span.near{opacity:.95;transform:scaleX(1.5)}
.scale__marker{position:absolute;right:0;top:0;width:34px;height:1px;background:var(--gold);will-change:transform}
.scale__marker::before{content:"";position:absolute;right:38px;top:-4px;width:8px;height:8px;border:1px solid var(--gold);border-radius:50%;background:var(--ink-0)}

/* ---------- plates (photographs) ---------- */
.plate{margin:0}
.plate__frame{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:var(--ink-2);isolation:isolate}
.plate__frame img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;filter:grayscale(1) contrast(1.02) brightness(.82)}
.plate__tint{position:absolute;inset:0;background:#b4cfe6;mix-blend-mode:multiply;pointer-events:none}
.plate--neutral .plate__tint{display:none}
.plate--neutral img{filter:grayscale(1) contrast(1.05) brightness(.92)!important}
.plate__curtain{position:absolute;inset:0;background:var(--ink-0);transform-origin:top;pointer-events:none;display:none}

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.hero{position:relative;min-height:min(100svh,1000px);display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,39vw);background:var(--ink-0);overflow:hidden}
.hero__copy{align-self:end;padding:calc(var(--head) + 3rem) clamp(1.25rem,3vw,3rem) clamp(2.5rem,7vh,5rem) var(--pad);position:relative;z-index:2}
.hero__since{margin-bottom:clamp(1.5rem,5vh,3.5rem)}
.hero__name{font-family:var(--f-display);font-weight:300;font-size:clamp(3.2rem,9.2vw,10.5rem);line-height:.95;letter-spacing:-.035em;margin-left:-.05em}
.line{display:block;overflow:hidden;padding-bottom:.08em;margin-bottom:-.08em}
.line__in{display:block}
.hero__rule{width:100%;max-width:34rem;height:1px;background:var(--hair-2);margin:clamp(1.6rem,4vh,2.6rem) 0 1.4rem;transform-origin:left}
.hero__tag{font-family:var(--f-voice);font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(1.7rem,2.9vw,2.9rem);line-height:1.15;color:var(--gold)}
.hero__creds{margin-top:1.1rem;font-size:.75rem;letter-spacing:.26em;color:var(--mute)}
.hero__link{margin-top:1.6rem}
.hero__photo{position:relative;height:100%;min-height:min(100svh,1000px)}
.hero__photo .plate__frame{position:absolute;inset:0}
.hero__photo img{object-position:50% 0%}

/* ---------- intro ---------- */
.intro{background:var(--ink-1);padding:clamp(3rem,5.5vw,5.5rem) 0}
.intro .chapter{grid-column:1/-1;margin-bottom:clamp(1.4rem,2.4vw,2.2rem)}
.intro__text{grid-column:1/10}
.intro__body{margin-top:clamp(1.4rem,2.2vw,2rem);max-width:40rem;margin-left:0;color:var(--mute)}
.intro__body p{margin-bottom:1.25rem}
.intro__body p:first-child{color:var(--bone)}
.intro__archive{grid-column:10/13;grid-row:2;align-self:start}
.intro__archive .plate{width:100%}
.intro__archive .plate__frame{aspect-ratio:2/3}
.intro__archive img{object-position:20% 35%}
.intro__archive figcaption{margin-top:.9rem;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mute)}

/* ---------- philosophy ---------- */
.philosophy{background:var(--ink-0);padding:clamp(3rem,5.5vw,5.5rem) 0}
.sec-head{align-items:start;margin-bottom:clamp(2rem,3.4vw,3.2rem)}
.sec-head .chapter{grid-column:1/-1;margin-bottom:clamp(1rem,1.8vw,1.5rem)}
.sec-head .display{grid-column:1/11}
.principles{border-top:1px solid var(--hair-2)}
.principle{display:grid;grid-template-columns:clamp(2.8rem,5vw,4.5rem) minmax(0,1fr);padding:clamp(1.6rem,2.6vw,2.4rem) 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair);transition:opacity .6s var(--ease)}
.principles:hover .principle{opacity:.5}
.principles .principle:hover,.principles .principle:focus-within{opacity:1}
.principle__n{font-family:var(--f-voice);font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3vw,3rem);line-height:1;color:var(--gold);padding-top:.3rem}
.principle__main{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,7fr) minmax(0,5fr);column-gap:clamp(1.5rem,4vw,4.5rem);row-gap:.7rem;align-items:start}
.principle__title{grid-column:1/-1;grid-row:1;font-family:var(--f-display);font-weight:400;font-size:.75rem;letter-spacing:.26em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mute)}
.principle__quote{grid-column:1;grid-row:2;font-family:var(--f-voice);font-size:clamp(1.65rem,2.7vw,2.7rem);line-height:1.2;text-wrap:balance}
.principle__gloss{grid-column:2;grid-row:2;padding-top:.5rem;color:var(--mute);max-width:30rem;font-size:.97rem}
.coda{font-family:var(--f-voice);font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(1.8rem,4.4vw,4.4rem);line-height:1.1;text-align:center;padding:clamp(2.2rem,4vw,3.5rem) 0 clamp(1rem,2vw,1.5rem);color:var(--bone);letter-spacing:-.01em}
.philosophy .textlink{display:flex;width:max-content;margin-inline:auto}

/* ---------- expertise ---------- */
.expertise{background:var(--ink-1);padding:clamp(3rem,5.5vw,5.5rem) 0 0}
.rows{border-top:1px solid var(--hair-2)}
.row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,7fr) minmax(0,5fr);column-gap:clamp(1.5rem,4vw,5rem);align-items:baseline;padding:clamp(1.3rem,2vw,1.9rem) 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair);transition:padding-left .8s var(--ease)}
.row__title{font-family:var(--f-display);font-weight:300;font-size:clamp(1.5rem,2.7vw,2.7rem);line-height:1.12;letter-spacing:-.01em;transition:color .5s}
.row__text{color:var(--mute);max-width:30rem}
.row:hover{padding-left:clamp(.8rem,1.6vw,1.6rem)}
.row:hover .row__title{color:var(--gold)}
.addr-strip{margin-top:clamp(2.5rem,4vw,3.5rem);padding:1.6rem 0 2.2rem;border-top:1px solid var(--hair);font-family:var(--f-display);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mute)}
.addr-strip .wrap{display:block}

/* ---------- credentials ---------- */
.creds{background:var(--ink-0);padding:clamp(3rem,5.5vw,5.5rem) 0}
.ledger{border-top:1px solid var(--hair-2)}
.ledger__row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,3fr) minmax(0,9fr);column-gap:clamp(1.5rem,3vw,3rem);padding:1.05rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair);align-items:baseline}
.ledger dt{font-size:.75rem;letter-spacing:.26em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mute)}
.ledger dd{font-family:var(--f-voice);font-size:clamp(1.3rem,1.9vw,1.85rem);line-height:1.3}
.abbr{font-family:var(--f-sans);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.24em;color:var(--gold);margin-left:.9rem;white-space:nowrap}

/* ---------- consulting (flat champagne) ---------- */
.consulting{background:var(--bone);color:var(--ink-0);padding:clamp(3rem,5.5vw,5.5rem) 0 0;overflow:hidden}
.consulting .chapter{grid-column:1/-1;color:#1D3549;margin-bottom:clamp(1rem,1.8vw,1.5rem)}
.consulting__text{grid-column:1/8;padding-bottom:clamp(3rem,5vw,4.5rem)}
.consulting .display em{color:var(--blue)}
.consulting .chapter__n{color:var(--blue)}
.topics{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.5rem 2.2rem;margin:clamp(1.4rem,2.4vw,2rem) 0;padding:1rem 0;border-block:1px solid rgba(10,46,90,.3);font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase}
.consulting__quote{color:#1D3549;font-family:var(--f-voice);font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(1.5rem,2.3vw,2.3rem);line-height:1.25;max-width:34rem;margin-bottom:clamp(1.4rem,2.4vw,2rem)}
.consulting__actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:1rem 2.5rem}
.button{position:relative;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;overflow:hidden;background:var(--ink-0);color:var(--bone);padding:1.2rem 2.2rem;font-size:.8125rem;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;isolation:isolate}
.button::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:var(--blue);transform:translateY(101%);transition:transform .7s var(--ease);z-index:-1}
.button span{transition:color .5s}
.button:hover::before,.button:focus-visible::before{transform:translateY(0)}
.button:hover span,.button:focus-visible span{color:var(--bone)}
.consulting__photo{grid-column:8/13;align-self:end;position:relative}
.consulting__photo img{width:100%;filter:grayscale(1) contrast(1.1) brightness(.85)}

/* ---------- patients ---------- */
.patients{background:var(--ink-1);padding:clamp(2.2rem,3.4vw,3.2rem) 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair)}
.patients__in{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,3fr) minmax(0,6fr) auto;gap:1rem clamp(1.5rem,4vw,4rem);align-items:center}
.patients__title{font-family:var(--f-voice);font-style:italic;font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(1.7rem,2.5vw,2.5rem);color:var(--gold)}
.patients__text{color:var(--mute);max-width:36rem}

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
.site-footer{background:var(--ink-0);padding:clamp(3rem,5vw,4.5rem) 0 1.6rem}
.footer__name{font-family:var(--f-display);font-weight:300;font-size:clamp(2rem,12.4vw,12.5rem);line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.035em;color:var(--bone);margin-bottom:clamp(1.4rem,2.4vw,2.2rem);white-space:nowrap;margin-left:-.04em}
.footer__logo{height:clamp(30px,3vw,42px);width:auto;filter:brightness(0) invert(1);margin-bottom:clamp(1.2rem,2vw,1.8rem)}
.footer__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:2rem;padding-top:2rem;border-top:1px solid var(--hair-2)}
.footer__addr{display:grid;gap:.15rem;color:var(--mute)}
.footer__addr span:first-child{color:var(--bone)}
.footer__addr a{width:max-content;color:var(--gold);margin-top:.6rem;border-bottom:1px solid transparent}
.footer__addr a:hover{border-color:var(--gold)}
.site-footer nav ul{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.4rem 2rem;justify-content:flex-end}
.site-footer nav a{font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:.4rem 0;display:inline-block;border-bottom:1px solid transparent}
.site-footer nav a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.footer__legal{margin-top:clamp(1.8rem,3vw,2.5rem);font-size:.75rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mute)}

/* ---------- motion (JS only) ---------- */
.js .reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(28px);transition:opacity 1.3s var(--slow),transform 1.5s var(--slow);will-change:opacity,transform}
.js .reveal.is-in{opacity:1;transform:none}
.js .principles .reveal,.js .rows .reveal,.js .ledger .reveal,.js .timeline .reveal,.js .maxims .reveal,.js .steps .reveal{transition-delay:calc(var(--i,0) * 90ms)}

.js [data-hero],.js .hero__rule{opacity:0}
.js .line__in{transform:translateY(108%)}
.js .hero__rule{transform:scaleX(0)}
.js .plate__curtain{display:block}
.js .hero__photo img{transform:scale(1.14)}
.js .scale__ticks span{transform:scaleX(0)}
.js .site-header{opacity:0}

.js.is-ready [data-hero]{opacity:1;transition:opacity 1.6s var(--slow)}
.js.is-ready [data-hero="1"]{transition-delay:.9s}
.js.is-ready .line__in{transform:none;transition:transform 1.9s var(--ease)}
.js.is-ready .line__in[data-hero="2"]{transition-delay:.55s}
.js.is-ready .line__in[data-hero="3"]{transition-delay:.75s}
.js.is-ready .hero__rule{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:transform 2s var(--ease) 1.25s,opacity .6s 1.25s}
.js.is-ready [data-hero="4"]{transition-delay:1.55s}
.js.is-ready [data-hero="5"]{transition-delay:1.85s}
/* inner page heads settle faster than the homepage hero */
.js.is-ready .page-head [data-hero="1"]{transition-delay:.35s}
.js.is-ready .page-head [data-hero="2"]{transition-delay:.5s}
.js.is-ready .page-head [data-hero="3"]{transition-delay:.7s}
.js.is-ready .page-head [data-hero="4"]{transition-delay:.85s}
.js.is-ready .plate__curtain{transform:scaleY(0);transition:transform 2.2s var(--ease) .2s}
.js.is-ready .hero__photo img{transform:none;transition:transform 3.2s var(--ease) .2s}
.js.is-ready .scale__ticks span{transform:none;transition:transform 1.1s var(--ease);transition-delay:calc(1s + var(--k,0) * 22ms)}
.js.is-ready .scale__ticks span.near{transform:scaleX(1.5)}
.js.is-ready .site-header{opacity:1;transition:opacity 1.4s var(--slow) 1.2s,background-color .5s var(--ease)}

.js body{transition:opacity .45s var(--slow)}
.js body.is-leaving{opacity:0}

/* ---------- responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width:1100px){
  .scale{display:none}
  .hero{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 38vw}
  .intro__text{grid-column:1/-1}
  .intro__archive{grid-column:1/6;grid-row:auto;margin-top:3rem}
  .consulting__text{grid-column:1/-1}
  .consulting__photo{grid-column:4/12}
  .patients__in{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
}
@media (max-width:860px){
  :root{--head:64px}
  .site-header{flex-wrap:wrap;height:auto;min-height:var(--head);padding-block:.4rem}
  .site-nav{width:100%}
  .site-nav ul{flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0 1.2rem}
  .site-nav a{font-size:.68rem}
  .js .site-header{flex-wrap:nowrap;height:var(--head);padding-block:0}
  .js .nav-toggle{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.8rem;background:none;border:0;color:var(--bone);font:inherit;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:.8rem 0;cursor:pointer}
  .nav-toggle__bars{position:relative;width:22px;height:9px;border-block:1px solid currentColor;transition:transform .5s var(--ease)}
  .nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .nav-toggle__bars{transform:rotate(90deg)}
  .js .site-nav{position:fixed;inset:0;width:auto;background:var(--ink-0);padding:calc(var(--head) + 2rem) var(--pad) 3rem;display:flex;align-items:center;z-index:-1;visibility:hidden;opacity:0;transition:opacity .5s var(--slow),visibility 0s .5s}
  .js .site-nav.is-open{visibility:visible;opacity:1;transition:opacity .5s var(--slow)}
  .js .site-nav ul{flex-direction:column;gap:.4rem;width:100%}
  .js .site-nav a{font-family:var(--f-display);font-weight:300;font-size:2.4rem;letter-spacing:-.01em;text-transform:none;padding:.5rem 0}
  .js .site-nav a::after{display:none}

  .hero{grid-template-columns:1fr;min-height:0}
  .hero__photo{order:-1;min-height:0;height:62svh}
  .hero__copy{padding-top:2.2rem;padding-right:var(--pad)}
  .hero__name{font-size:clamp(3.4rem,17vw,6rem)}
  .hero__photo img{object-position:50% 0%}
  .principle{grid-template-columns:2.6rem 1fr}
  .principle__main{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .principle__title,.principle__quote,.principle__gloss{grid-column:1;grid-row:auto}
  .principle__main{align-items:start}
  .row{grid-template-columns:1fr;row-gap:.8rem}
  .ledger__row{grid-template-columns:1fr;row-gap:.4rem}
  .sec-head .display{grid-column:1/-1}
  .intro__archive{grid-column:1/8}
  .consulting__photo{grid-column:2/13}
  .footer__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .site-footer nav ul{justify-content:flex-start}
  .abbr{display:block;margin:.4rem 0 0}
}
@media (max-width:560px){
  body{font-size:1rem}
    .wordmark__name{display:none}
  .intro__archive{grid-column:1/10}
  .consulting__photo{grid-column:1/-1}
  .topics{gap:.4rem 1.4rem}
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}
  *,*::before,*::after{animation:none!important;transition-duration:.01ms!important;transition-delay:0s!important}
  .js .reveal,.js [data-hero],.js .hero__rule,.js .line__in,.js .hero__photo img,.js .scale__ticks span,.js .site-header{opacity:1!important;transform:none!important}
  .js .plate__curtain{display:none}
}
@media (hover:none){
  .principles:hover .principle{opacity:1}
}

/* =====================================================================
   INNER PAGES — same tokens and rhythm as the homepage.
   Section padding never exceeds ~88px on desktop (client: no empty bands).
   ===================================================================== */

/* ---------- page head ---------- */
.page-head{background:var(--ink-0);padding:calc(var(--head) + clamp(2.6rem,6vw,5rem)) 0 clamp(2.4rem,4.5vw,4rem);border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair)}
.page-head .grid{align-items:start}
.page-head .chapter{grid-column:1/-1;margin-bottom:clamp(1.1rem,2.2vw,1.8rem)}
.page-title{grid-column:1/11;font-family:var(--f-display);font-weight:300;font-size:clamp(2.6rem,6.2vw,6.4rem);line-height:1.02;letter-spacing:-.03em;text-wrap:balance}
.page-title em{font-family:var(--f-voice);font-style:italic;font-weight:400;color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:0;font-size:1.04em}
.page-lede{grid-column:1/9;margin-top:clamp(1.3rem,2.4vw,2rem);color:var(--mute);font-size:clamp(1.05rem,1.3vw,1.2rem);max-width:42rem}
.page-head--photo .page-title,.page-head--photo .page-lede{grid-column:1/8}
.page-head--photo .page-title{font-size:clamp(2.4rem,5vw,5rem)}
.page-head--photo .chapter{grid-column:1/8}
.page-head__photo{grid-column:9/13;grid-row:1/5;align-self:end}
.page-head__photo .plate__frame{aspect-ratio:4/5;max-height:min(68svh,620px);margin-left:auto}
.page-head__photo img{object-position:50% 12%}

/* ---------- generic sections ---------- */
.section{padding:clamp(3rem,5.5vw,5.5rem) 0}
.section--navy{background:var(--ink-0)}
.section--slate{background:var(--ink-1)}
.section + .section{border-top:1px solid var(--hair)}
.section .sec-head .display{grid-column:1/11}

/* split: heading column stays beside long content (sticky, never an empty column) */
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,5fr) minmax(0,7fr);gap:clamp(2rem,5vw,6rem);align-items:start}
.split__head{position:sticky;top:calc(var(--head) + 2rem)}
.split__head .chapter{margin-bottom:clamp(1rem,1.8vw,1.5rem)}

.prose{color:var(--mute);max-width:42rem}
.prose p + p{margin-top:1.15em}
.prose p:first-child{color:var(--bone)}
.prose .textlink{margin-top:1.4rem}

/* ---------- timeline (about) ---------- */
.timeline{border-top:1px solid var(--hair-2)}
.timeline__row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,2fr) minmax(0,10fr);column-gap:clamp(1.2rem,3vw,3rem);padding:clamp(1rem,1.6vw,1.4rem) 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair);align-items:baseline}
.timeline__when{font-family:var(--f-voice);font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(1.5rem,2.2vw,2.1rem);line-height:1.1;color:var(--gold)}
.timeline__what{font-family:var(--f-display);font-weight:300;font-size:clamp(1.15rem,1.6vw,1.5rem);line-height:1.35}
.timeline__what small{display:block;margin-top:.3rem;font-family:var(--f-sans);font-size:.95rem;color:var(--mute)}

/* about: archive photo next to the timeline */
.path{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,8fr) minmax(0,4fr);gap:clamp(2rem,4vw,4.5rem);align-items:start}
.path__photo figcaption{margin-top:.9rem;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mute)}
.path__photo .plate__frame{aspect-ratio:2/3}
.path__photo img{object-position:20% 35%}

/* practice plate: small, natural colour (source image is low resolution) */
.practice-photo{max-width:560px;margin-top:clamp(1.6rem,3vw,2.4rem)}
.practice-photo img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/10;object-fit:cover;filter:saturate(.85)}
.practice-photo figcaption{margin-top:.8rem;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mute)}

/* ---------- compare (philosophy: how he decides) ---------- */
.compare{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(1.5rem,4vw,4.5rem)}
.compare__title{font-family:var(--f-display);font-weight:400;font-size:.75rem;letter-spacing:.26em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);padding-bottom:.9rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair-2)}
.compare li{font-family:var(--f-display);font-weight:300;font-size:clamp(1.15rem,1.6vw,1.5rem);padding:.85rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair)}
.verdict{margin-top:clamp(2rem,3.5vw,3rem);font-family:var(--f-voice);font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(1.6rem,2.8vw,2.7rem);line-height:1.2;max-width:46rem;text-wrap:balance}

/* ---------- pull quote ---------- */
.pull{font-family:var(--f-voice);font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3.8vw,3.6rem);line-height:1.15;max-width:58rem;text-wrap:balance}
.pull-cap{margin-top:1.2rem;color:var(--mute);max-width:42rem}

/* ---------- maxims (two columns of ruled lines) ---------- */
.maxims{columns:2;column-gap:clamp(2rem,5vw,5rem);border-top:1px solid var(--hair-2)}
.maxims li{break-inside:avoid;padding:1.1rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair);font-family:var(--f-voice);font-size:clamp(1.3rem,1.8vw,1.7rem);line-height:1.3}

/* ---------- steps (a real sequence) ---------- */
.steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));border-top:1px solid var(--hair-2)}
.step{padding:clamp(1.3rem,2vw,1.8rem) clamp(1rem,2vw,2rem) clamp(1.3rem,2vw,1.8rem) 0}
.step + .step{padding-left:clamp(1rem,2vw,2rem);border-left:1px solid var(--hair)}
.step__n{display:block;font-family:var(--f-voice);font-style:italic;font-size:2rem;line-height:1;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:1rem}
.step__title{font-family:var(--f-display);font-weight:300;font-size:clamp(1.25rem,1.7vw,1.6rem);line-height:1.2;margin-bottom:.6rem}
.step p{color:var(--mute);font-size:.97rem}

/* ---------- CTA band (bone plate, mirrors homepage consulting block) ---------- */
.cta-band{background:var(--bone);color:var(--ink-0);padding:clamp(3rem,5vw,4.5rem) 0}
.cta-band .chapter{color:var(--ink-1);margin-bottom:clamp(1rem,1.8vw,1.5rem)}
.cta-band .chapter__n{color:var(--blue)}
.cta-band .display{max-width:52rem}
.cta-band .display em{color:var(--blue)}
.cta-band__actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:1rem 2.5rem;margin-top:clamp(1.6rem,3vw,2.4rem)}
.cta-band :focus-visible{outline-color:var(--blue)}

/* ---------- 404 ---------- */
.notfound{min-height:72svh;display:flex;align-items:center}

/* ---------- inner page responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width:1100px){
  .page-head--photo .page-title,.page-head--photo .page-lede{grid-column:1/-1}
  .page-head--photo .chapter{grid-column:1/-1}
  .page-head__photo{grid-column:1/8;grid-row:auto;margin-top:2.4rem}
  .page-head__photo .plate__frame{margin-left:0}
  .split{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .split__head{position:static}
  .steps{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
  .step:nth-child(3){padding-left:0;border-left:0}
  .step:nth-child(n+3){border-top:1px solid var(--hair)}
}
@media (max-width:860px){
  .page-head{padding-top:calc(var(--head) + 2.2rem)}
  .page-title,.page-lede{grid-column:1/-1}
  .path{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .path__photo{max-width:320px}
  .timeline__row{grid-template-columns:1fr;row-gap:.3rem}
  .compare{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .maxims{columns:1}
}
@media (max-width:560px){
  .page-head__photo{grid-column:1/-1}
  .steps{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .step,.step + .step{padding-left:0;border-left:0}
  .step + .step{border-top:1px solid var(--hair)}
}