/* ==========================================================================
   YoureNX — landing
   Signature device: the horizon line. A luminous rule recurring as structure,
   with the NX gradient (#FF6A00 -> #FF4FA3 -> #6A1B9A) used as dawn light on
   it rather than as flat gradient fill.
   ========================================================================== */

:root{
  color-scheme: light;

  /* Ink — institutional base */
  --ink:        #080D17;
  --ink-2:      #0D1321;
  --ink-3:      #161E30;
  --ink-line:   #222C42;

  /* Paper — cool, blue-tinted so it reads as kin to the navy */
  --paper:      #F1F4F9;
  --paper-2:    #E4E9F2;
  --paper-line: #CFD7E4;

  /* Gold — authority */
  --gold:       #FFB300;
  --gold-lite:  #FFC107;

  /* NX gradient — dawn light, used sparingly */
  --nx-orange:  #FF6A00;
  --nx-pink:    #FF4FA3;
  --nx-purple:  #6A1B9A;
  --nx: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--nx-orange), var(--nx-pink), var(--nx-purple));

  /* Text */
  --on-ink:     #F1F4F9;
  --on-ink-mid: #9AA7BE;
  --on-ink-dim: #67748C;
  --on-paper:      #0D1321;
  --on-paper-mid:  #4A5670;
  --on-paper-dim:  #6E7A93;

  /* Type */
  --display: "Instrument Serif", "Iowan Old Style", Georgia, serif;
  --body: "Inter Tight", "Inter", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
  --mono: "IBM Plex Mono", ui-monospace, "SF Mono", Menlo, monospace;

  /* Scale */
  --step--1: clamp(.78rem, .76rem + .1vw, .84rem);
  --step-0:  clamp(1rem, .97rem + .15vw, 1.09rem);
  --step-1:  clamp(1.2rem, 1.12rem + .4vw, 1.45rem);
  --step-2:  clamp(1.5rem, 1.32rem + .9vw, 2.1rem);
  --step-3:  clamp(2rem, 1.6rem + 2vw, 3.1rem);
  --step-4:  clamp(2.6rem, 1.8rem + 4vw, 5rem);
  --step-5:  clamp(3.1rem, 1.7rem + 6.4vw, 7.2rem);

  /* Rhythm */
  --gutter: clamp(1.25rem, 4vw, 4rem);
  --shell: 1280px;
  --section-y: clamp(4.5rem, 9vw, 9rem);

  --ease: cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
}

*,*::before,*::after{ box-sizing: border-box; }

html{ -webkit-text-size-adjust:100%; scroll-behavior:smooth; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){ html{ scroll-behavior:auto; } }

body{
  margin:0;
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--on-paper);
  font-family: var(--body);
  font-size: var(--step-0);
  line-height: 1.62;
  font-synthesis-weight: none;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}

img,svg{ display:block; max-width:100%; height:auto; }
a{ color:inherit; }
button{ font:inherit; color:inherit; }

h1,h2,h3,h4{
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: .98;
  letter-spacing: -.018em;
  margin: 0;
  text-wrap: balance;
}
p{ margin:0; text-wrap: pretty; }

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

.shell{
  width:100%;
  max-width: var(--shell);
  margin-inline:auto;
  padding-inline: var(--gutter);
}

.sr{
  position:absolute; width:1px; height:1px; padding:0; margin:-1px;
  overflow:hidden; clip-path: inset(50%); white-space:nowrap;
}

.skip{
  position:absolute; left:var(--gutter); top:-4rem; z-index:200;
  background: var(--gold); color: var(--ink);
  padding:.7rem 1.1rem; font-weight:600; font-size:var(--step--1);
  transition: top .18s var(--ease);
}
.skip:focus{ top:.75rem; }

/* --- Shared atoms ------------------------------------------------------- */

/* Eyebrow: mono, because this is an intelligence product and mono reads as data */
.eyebrow{
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: var(--step--1);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  display:flex; align-items:center; gap:.7rem;
  margin:0 0 1.4rem;
}
.eyebrow::before{
  content:""; width:1.6rem; height:1px;
  background: var(--gold); flex:none;
}
.eyebrow--paper{ color: var(--nx-purple); }
.eyebrow--paper::before{ background: var(--nx-purple); }

/* The horizon line — the page's recurring structural device */
.horizon{
  position:relative;
  height:1px;
  background: var(--ink-line);
  border:0;
  margin:0;
}
.horizon::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute; inset:0;
  background: var(--nx);
  opacity:.9;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 18%, #000 82%, transparent);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 18%, #000 82%, transparent);
}
.horizon--paper{ background: var(--paper-line); }
.horizon--spaced{ margin-bottom: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem); }

/* Buttons */
.btn{
  --btn-bg: var(--gold);
  --btn-fg: var(--ink);
  display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:.6rem;
  padding:.95rem 1.5rem;
  background: var(--btn-bg); color: var(--btn-fg);
  font-weight:600; font-size:var(--step--1);
  letter-spacing:.01em;
  text-decoration:none;
  border:1px solid transparent;
  transition: transform .2s var(--ease), background .2s var(--ease), box-shadow .2s var(--ease);
}
.btn:hover{ transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 10px 24px -14px rgb(255 179 0 / .9); }
.btn:active{ transform: none; }
.btn .arw{ transition: transform .2s var(--ease); }
.btn:hover .arw{ transform: translateX(3px); }

.btn--ghost{
  --btn-bg: transparent;
  --btn-fg: var(--on-ink);
  border-color: var(--ink-line);
}
.btn--ghost:hover{
  --btn-bg: rgb(241 244 249 / .05);
  border-color: var(--on-ink-dim);
  box-shadow:none;
}
.btn--ghost-paper{
  --btn-bg: transparent;
  --btn-fg: var(--on-paper);
  border-color: var(--paper-line);
}
.btn--ghost-paper:hover{ --btn-bg: #fff; box-shadow: 0 10px 24px -18px rgb(13 19 33 / .5); }

/* --- Header ------------------------------------------------------------- */

.topbar{
  background: var(--ink);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink-line);
  font-size: var(--step--1);
  color: var(--on-ink-mid);
}
.topbar .shell{
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between;
  gap:1rem; min-height:2.75rem;
}
.topbar__tag{
  font-family: var(--mono);
  letter-spacing:.14em; text-transform:uppercase;
  font-size:.72rem; margin:0;
  display:flex; align-items:center; gap:.55rem;
}
.topbar__tag .spark{ color: var(--gold); }
.topbar__social{ display:flex; align-items:center; gap:.4rem; }
.topbar__social a{
  width:1.85rem; height:1.85rem;
  display:grid; place-items:center;
  border:1px solid var(--ink-line);
  border-radius:50%;
  color: var(--on-ink-mid);
  transition: color .18s var(--ease), border-color .18s var(--ease);
}
.topbar__social a:hover{ color: var(--gold); border-color: var(--gold); }
.topbar__handle{ font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.72rem; letter-spacing:.08em; }

.masthead{
  position: sticky; top:0; z-index:100;
  background: rgb(8 13 23 / .88);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--ink-line);
}
.masthead .shell{
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between;
  gap:2rem; min-height:5rem;
}

.brand{ display:flex; align-items:center; gap:.85rem; text-decoration:none; flex:none; }
.brand__mark{ width:2.4rem; height:2.4rem; flex:none; }
.brand__type{ display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:.18rem; }
.wordmark{
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 1.65rem; line-height:1;
  letter-spacing:-.02em;
  color: var(--on-ink);
}
.wordmark .nx{
  background: var(--nx);
  -webkit-background-clip:text; background-clip:text;
  color:transparent;
  font-weight:400;
}
.brand__sub{
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size:.55rem; letter-spacing:.2em; text-transform:uppercase;
  color: var(--on-ink-dim);
}

.nav{ display:flex; align-items:center; gap:2rem; }
.nav a{
  text-decoration:none;
  font-size: var(--step--1);
  font-weight:500;
  color: var(--on-ink-mid);
  position:relative;
  padding:.35rem 0;
  transition: color .18s var(--ease);
}
.nav a::after{
  content:""; position:absolute; left:0; right:0; bottom:0;
  height:1px; background: var(--gold);
  transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin:left;
  transition: transform .24s var(--ease);
}
.nav a:hover{ color: var(--on-ink); }
.nav a:hover::after{ transform: scaleX(1); }

.masthead__cta{ display:flex; align-items:center; gap:1rem; }

.burger{
  display:none;
  width:2.75rem; height:2.75rem;
  background:none; border:1px solid var(--ink-line);
  color:var(--on-ink);
  place-items:center; cursor:pointer;
}
.burger span{
  display:block; width:1.1rem; height:1px; background:currentColor;
  position:relative; transition: background .2s var(--ease);
}
.burger span::before,.burger span::after{
  content:""; position:absolute; left:0; width:1.1rem; height:1px;
  background:currentColor; transition: transform .26s var(--ease);
}
.burger span::before{ top:-.34rem; }
.burger span::after{ top:.34rem; }
.burger[aria-expanded="true"] span{ background:transparent; }
.burger[aria-expanded="true"] span::before{ transform: translateY(.34rem) rotate(45deg); }
.burger[aria-expanded="true"] span::after{ transform: translateY(-.34rem) rotate(-45deg); }

.mobile-nav{
  display:none;
  background: var(--ink-2);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--ink-line);
}
.mobile-nav.is-open{ display:block; }
.mobile-nav ul{ list-style:none; margin:0; padding:1rem var(--gutter) 2rem; }
.mobile-nav li + li{ border-top:1px solid var(--ink-line); }
.mobile-nav a{
  display:block; padding:1rem 0; text-decoration:none;
  color: var(--on-ink); font-size: var(--step-1); font-family:var(--display);
}
.mobile-nav .btn{ margin-top:1.25rem; width:100%; justify-content:center; }

/* --- Hero --------------------------------------------------------------- */
/* Thesis: discovery happens before dawn. The hero IS the horizon — a dark
   field, a luminous line, and names surfacing out of it. */

.hero{
  position:relative;
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--on-ink);
  overflow:hidden;
  padding-block: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 7.5rem) 0;
}

/* Dawn glow rising from the horizon line */
.hero__glow{
  position:absolute;
  left:50%; bottom:0;
  width:min(140%, 1500px); aspect-ratio: 2.4 / 1;
  transform: translate(-50%, 42%);
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 100%, rgb(255 106 0 / .30) 0%, transparent 58%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 32% 100%, rgb(255 79 163 / .22) 0%, transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 70% 100%, rgb(106 27 154 / .30) 0%, transparent 60%);
  filter: blur(28px);
  pointer-events:none;
}

/* Faint star grid — the sky above the horizon */
.hero__grid{
  position:absolute; inset:0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(to right, rgb(255 255 255 / .028) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(to bottom, rgb(255 255 255 / .028) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 96px 96px;
  mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 70% at 50% 30%, #000, transparent 78%);
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 70% at 50% 30%, #000, transparent 78%);
  pointer-events:none;
}

.hero .shell{ position:relative; z-index:2; }

.hero__inner{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.15fr) minmax(0, .85fr);
  gap: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 5rem);
  align-items:start;
  padding-bottom: clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 6rem);
}

.hero h1{
  font-size: var(--step-5);
  margin:0 0 1.75rem;
  max-width: 14ch;
}
.hero h1 .line{ display:block; }
/* Gradient reserved for the single most important word on the page */
.hero h1 .horizon-word{
  background: var(--nx);
  -webkit-background-clip:text; background-clip:text;
  color:transparent;
  font-style: italic;
}

.hero__lede{
  font-size: var(--step-1);
  color: var(--on-ink-mid);
  max-width: 46ch;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  line-height:1.55;
}
.hero__lede strong{ color: var(--on-ink); font-weight:500; }

.hero__actions{ display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:.9rem; align-items:center; }

/* Ticker panel — names surfacing out of the dark */
.surfacing{
  border:1px solid var(--ink-line);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgb(22 30 48 / .7), rgb(13 19 33 / .5));
  padding: 1.6rem;
  align-self:stretch;
}
.surfacing__head{
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between;
  gap:1rem; padding-bottom:1rem; border-bottom:1px solid var(--ink-line);
}
.surfacing__title{
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.7rem; letter-spacing:.16em;
  text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--on-ink-mid); margin:0;
}
.pulse{
  display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:.45rem;
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.65rem; letter-spacing:.12em;
  text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--gold);
}
.pulse::before{
  content:""; width:.4rem; height:.4rem; border-radius:50%;
  background: var(--gold);
  animation: pulse 2.4s var(--ease) infinite;
}
@keyframes pulse{
  0%,100%{ opacity:1; box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgb(255 179 0 / .5); }
  50%{ opacity:.55; box-shadow:0 0 0 .32rem rgb(255 179 0 / 0); }
}

.surfacing__list{ list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0; }
.surfacing__list li{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2.4rem 1fr auto;
  gap:.9rem; align-items:baseline;
  padding:.95rem 0;
  border-bottom:1px solid rgb(34 44 66 / .6);
}
.surfacing__list li:last-child{ border-bottom:0; padding-bottom:0; }
.surfacing__idx{
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.68rem;
  color:var(--on-ink-dim); letter-spacing:.06em;
}
.surfacing__name{ font-size:.95rem; font-weight:500; color:var(--on-ink); }
.surfacing__meta{
  display:block; font-size:.76rem; color:var(--on-ink-dim);
  font-weight:400; margin-top:.1rem;
}
.surfacing__field{
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.62rem; letter-spacing:.1em;
  text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--on-ink-mid);
  border:1px solid var(--ink-line); padding:.2rem .45rem;
  white-space:nowrap;
}
.surfacing__foot{
  margin-top:1.1rem; padding-top:1rem; border-top:1px solid var(--ink-line);
  font-size:.76rem; color:var(--on-ink-dim);
}
.surfacing__foot a{ color:var(--gold); text-decoration:none; font-weight:500; }
.surfacing__foot a:hover{ text-decoration:underline; text-underline-offset:3px; }

/* Hero footer strip: the horizon line itself, with proof beneath */
.hero__horizon{ position:relative; z-index:2; }

.proof{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  border-top:0;
}
.proof__item{
  padding: clamp(1.5rem,2.6vw,2.25rem) clamp(1rem,2vw,1.75rem);
  border-right:1px solid var(--ink-line);
}
.proof__item:first-child{ padding-left:0; }
.proof__item:last-child{ border-right:0; }
.proof__k{
  font-family:var(--display);
  font-size: var(--step-2);
  color: var(--on-ink);
  line-height:1;
  display:block; margin-bottom:.5rem;
}
.proof__v{
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.68rem; letter-spacing:.13em;
  text-transform:uppercase; color: var(--on-ink-dim);
}

/* --- Section frames ----------------------------------------------------- */

.band{ padding-block: var(--section-y); }
.band--ink{ background: var(--ink); color: var(--on-ink); }
.band--ink-2{ background: var(--ink-2); color: var(--on-ink); }
.band--paper{ background: var(--paper); color: var(--on-paper); }
/* Continues the band above it — must follow .band so padding-block loses */
.band--joined{ padding-top:0; }

.band__head{ max-width: 62ch; margin-bottom: clamp(2.5rem,5vw,4rem); }
.band__head h2{ font-size: var(--step-3); margin:0 0 1.1rem; }
.band__head p{ font-size: var(--step-1); line-height:1.55; }
.band--ink .band__head p,
.band--ink-2 .band__head p{ color: var(--on-ink-mid); }
.band--paper .band__head p{ color: var(--on-paper-mid); }

.band__head--split{
  max-width:none;
  display:grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0,.9fr) minmax(0,1.1fr);
  gap: clamp(2rem,5vw,4.5rem); align-items:end;
}
.band__head--split h2{ margin-bottom:0; }

/* --- Thesis: the argument, set as editorial ----------------------------- */

.thesis{ display:grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr); gap: clamp(2.5rem,6vw,6rem); }
.thesis__claim{
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: var(--step-3);
  line-height:1.08; letter-spacing:-.018em;
  color: var(--on-paper);
  margin:0;
}
.thesis__claim em{
  font-style:italic;
  background: var(--nx);
  -webkit-background-clip:text; background-clip:text;
  color:transparent;
}
.thesis__body{ display:grid; gap:1.4rem; align-content:start; }
.thesis__body p{ color: var(--on-paper-mid); font-size: var(--step-0); }

.tenets{ list-style:none; margin:.6rem 0 0; padding:0; display:grid; gap:0; }
.tenets li{
  display:grid; grid-template-columns: auto 1fr; gap:1rem;
  padding:1.05rem 0; border-top:1px solid var(--paper-line);
  align-items:baseline;
}
.tenets li:last-child{ border-bottom:1px solid var(--paper-line); }
.tenets dfn{
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.68rem; letter-spacing:.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase; color: var(--nx-purple); font-style:normal;
  padding-top:.2rem;
}
.tenets b{ font-weight:500; color:var(--on-paper); }
.tenets span{ color: var(--on-paper-mid); font-size:.92rem; display:block; }

/* --- Lifecycle: a real sequence, so numbering earns its place ----------- */

.cycle{ position:relative; }
.cycle__track{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(9, minmax(0,1fr));
  gap:0;
  position:relative;
  /* we number these explicitly, so suppress the ol markers */
  list-style:none;
  margin:0; padding:0;
}
/* The rising line: discovery at dusk, legacy at dawn */
.cycle__track::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute; left:0; right:0; top:2.15rem;
  height:1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--ink-line) 0%, var(--nx-orange) 38%, var(--nx-pink) 62%, var(--nx-purple) 88%, var(--nx-purple) 100%);
  opacity:.85;
}
.cycle__stage{
  position:relative;
  padding: 0 .6rem;
  text-align:left;
}
.cycle__no{
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.66rem; letter-spacing:.12em;
  color: var(--on-ink-dim); display:block; margin-bottom:1.15rem;
  line-height:1; /* fixed so the dot centres exactly on the track line */
}
.cycle__dot{
  display:block; /* span is inline by default — width/height would be ignored */
  position:relative; z-index:2;
  width:.7rem; height:.7rem; border-radius:50%;
  background: var(--ink-2);
  border:1px solid var(--on-ink-dim);
  margin-bottom:1.15rem;
  transition: background .25s var(--ease), border-color .25s var(--ease), transform .25s var(--ease);
}
.cycle__stage:hover .cycle__dot{ transform: scale(1.5); }
.cycle__stage[data-lit="1"] .cycle__dot{
  background: var(--gold); border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 .28rem rgb(255 179 0 / .16);
}
.cycle__name{
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: var(--step-1);
  color: var(--on-ink);
  display:block; margin-bottom:.4rem;
}
.cycle__note{ font-size:.78rem; color: var(--on-ink-dim); line-height:1.45; }

.cycle__caption{
  margin-top: clamp(2.5rem,5vw,3.5rem);
  padding-top:1.5rem;
  border-top:1px solid var(--ink-line);
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: var(--step-1);
  color: var(--on-ink-mid);
  max-width: 56ch;
}
.cycle__caption em{ font-style:italic; color: var(--on-ink); }

/* --- Infrastructure grid ------------------------------------------------ */

.stack{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0,1fr));
  border-top:1px solid var(--ink-line);
  border-left:1px solid var(--ink-line);
}
.stack__cell{
  padding: clamp(1.5rem,2.4vw,2rem);
  border-right:1px solid var(--ink-line);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--ink-line);
  position:relative;
  transition: background .28s var(--ease);
}
.stack__cell::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute; left:0; right:0; top:0; height:2px;
  background: var(--nx);
  transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin:left;
  transition: transform .34s var(--ease);
}
.stack__cell:hover{ background: rgb(22 30 48 / .55); }
.stack__cell:hover::before{ transform: scaleX(1); }
.stack__ref{
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.64rem; letter-spacing:.14em;
  color: var(--on-ink-dim); display:block; margin-bottom:1.6rem;
}
.stack__cell h3{ font-size: var(--step-1); color: var(--on-ink); margin:0 0 .6rem; }
.stack__cell p{ font-size:.86rem; color: var(--on-ink-mid); line-height:1.55; }
.stack__cell sup{ color: var(--gold); font-size:.6em; }

/* --- Bankable Data: the commercial engine ------------------------------- */

.bank{ display:grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1.05fr); gap: clamp(2.5rem,5vw,5rem); align-items:start; }

.bank h2{ font-size: var(--step-3); margin:0 0 1.1rem; }
.bank__lede{
  color: var(--on-paper-mid);
  font-size: var(--step-1);
  line-height:1.55;
  margin-bottom:2rem;
}

.asks{ list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0; }
.asks li{
  border-top:1px solid var(--paper-line);
  padding:1.15rem 0 1.15rem 0;
  display:grid; grid-template-columns:auto 1fr; gap:1rem;
  align-items:baseline;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: var(--step-1);
  color: var(--on-paper);
}
.asks li:last-child{ border-bottom:1px solid var(--paper-line); }
.asks li::before{
  content:"?";
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.8rem; color: var(--nx-pink);
  font-weight:500;
}

.indices{
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--on-ink);
  padding: clamp(1.6rem,2.6vw,2.25rem);
}
.indices__head{
  display:flex; align-items:baseline; justify-content:space-between;
  gap:1rem; margin-bottom:.35rem;
}
.indices h3{ font-size: var(--step-2); color:var(--on-ink); margin:0; }
.indices__tag{
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.62rem; letter-spacing:.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--gold);
}
.indices__note{ font-size:.82rem; color:var(--on-ink-dim); margin-bottom:1.5rem; }

.index-row{
  display:grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
  gap:1rem; align-items:center;
  padding:.85rem 0;
  border-top:1px solid var(--ink-line);
}
.index-row__name{ font-size:.9rem; color:var(--on-ink); }
.index-row__bar{
  grid-column:1 / -1;
  height:2px; background: var(--ink-line);
  position:relative; overflow:hidden;
}
.index-row__fill{
  position:absolute; inset:0 auto 0 0;
  width:var(--w,50%);
  background: var(--nx);
  transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin:left;
  transition: transform 1s var(--ease);
}
.is-charted .index-row__fill{ transform: scaleX(1); }
.index-row__val{
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.78rem; color:var(--gold);
  letter-spacing:.04em;
}

/* --- Trailblazer cards -------------------------------------------------- */

.people{ display:grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0,1fr)); gap:1px; background: var(--ink-line); }

.person{
  background: var(--ink-2);
  padding: clamp(1.5rem,2.4vw,2rem);
  display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:1.15rem;
  transition: background .28s var(--ease);
}
.person:hover{ background: var(--ink-3); }

.person__top{ display:flex; align-items:center; gap:1rem; }
/* Monogram, not a stock photo — these are signals resolving into people */
.person__sigil{
  width:3.4rem; height:3.4rem; flex:none;
  display:grid; place-items:center;
  font-family: var(--display); font-size:1.3rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--nx);
  letter-spacing:-.02em;
}
.person__id{ min-width:0; }
.person__name{ font-family:var(--display); font-size:var(--step-1); color:var(--on-ink); display:block; }
.person__role{
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.64rem; letter-spacing:.11em;
  text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--on-ink-dim); margin-top:.25rem; display:block;
}
.person__quote{
  font-family: var(--display); font-size:1.02rem; line-height:1.42;
  color: var(--on-ink); font-style:italic; margin:0;
  padding-left:1rem; border-left:1px solid var(--gold);
}
.person__foot{
  margin-top:auto; padding-top:1.15rem; border-top:1px solid var(--ink-line);
  display:flex; align-items:flex-end; justify-content:space-between; gap:1rem;
}
.person__score{ display:flex; align-items:baseline; gap:.35rem; }
.person__score b{
  font-family:var(--display); font-size:1.75rem; color:var(--gold);
  line-height:1; font-weight:400;
}
.person__score span{
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.6rem; letter-spacing:.12em;
  text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--on-ink-dim);
}
.verified{
  display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:.4rem;
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.6rem; letter-spacing:.11em;
  text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--on-ink-mid);
  border:1px solid var(--ink-line); padding:.3rem .5rem;
}
.verified svg{ color: var(--gold); flex:none; }
.verified--pending{ color:var(--on-ink-dim); }
.verified--pending svg{ color: var(--nx-pink); }

/* --- Audience columns --------------------------------------------------- */

.serve{ display:grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0,1fr)); gap: clamp(1.75rem,3.5vw,3rem); }
.serve__col h3{
  font-size: var(--step-1); margin:0 0 1rem;
  padding-bottom:.85rem; border-bottom:1px solid var(--paper-line);
}
.serve__col ul{ list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0; }
.serve__col li{
  font-size:.9rem; color: var(--on-paper-mid);
  padding:.42rem 0 .42rem 1.1rem; position:relative;
}
.serve__col li::before{
  content:""; position:absolute; left:0; top:.95rem;
  width:.35rem; height:1px; background: var(--nx-purple);
}

/* --- Journal ------------------------------------------------------------ */

.journal{ display:grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0,1fr)); gap:1px; background: var(--ink-line); }
.jcard{
  background: var(--ink);
  padding: clamp(1.4rem,2.2vw,1.9rem);
  display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:.85rem;
  text-decoration:none;
  min-height: 15rem;
  transition: background .28s var(--ease);
}
.jcard:hover{ background: var(--ink-2); }
.jcard__kicker{
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.62rem; letter-spacing:.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase; color: var(--gold);
}
.jcard h3{ font-size: var(--step-1); color: var(--on-ink); margin:0; }
.jcard p{ font-size:.84rem; color: var(--on-ink-mid); line-height:1.5; }
.jcard__more{
  margin-top:auto;
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.66rem; letter-spacing:.1em;
  text-transform:uppercase; color: var(--on-ink-dim);
  display:flex; align-items:center; gap:.45rem;
  transition: color .2s var(--ease), gap .2s var(--ease);
}
.jcard:hover .jcard__more{ color: var(--gold); gap:.75rem; }

/* --- Two-door CTA ------------------------------------------------------- */

.doors{ display:grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0,1fr)); gap:1px; background: var(--ink-line); }
.door{
  background: var(--ink-2);
  padding: clamp(2rem,4vw,3.25rem);
  display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:1.1rem;
  position:relative; overflow:hidden;
}
.door::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute; left:0; right:0; bottom:0; height:1px;
  background: var(--nx);
  transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin:left;
  transition: transform .5s var(--ease);
}
.door:hover::after{ transform: scaleX(1); }
.door h3{ font-size: var(--step-2); color: var(--on-ink); margin:0; }
.door p{ color: var(--on-ink-mid); font-size:.95rem; max-width:42ch; }
.door .btn{ align-self:flex-start; margin-top:.5rem; }
.door__list{ list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0; }
.door__list li{
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.7rem; letter-spacing:.08em;
  color: var(--on-ink-dim); padding:.32rem 0;
}

/* --- Footer ------------------------------------------------------------- */

.foot{ background: var(--ink); color: var(--on-ink); padding-block: clamp(3rem,6vw,5rem) 0; }
.foot__top{
  display:grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1.4fr) repeat(3, minmax(0,1fr));
  gap: clamp(2rem,4vw,3.5rem);
  padding-bottom: clamp(2.5rem,5vw,4rem);
}
.foot__blurb{ font-size:.9rem; color: var(--on-ink-mid); max-width:34ch; margin:1.25rem 0 1.5rem; }
.foot__contact{ list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0; display:grid; gap:.55rem; }
.foot__contact li{ display:flex; align-items:center; gap:.6rem; font-size:.85rem; color: var(--on-ink-mid); }
.foot__contact svg{ color: var(--gold); flex:none; }
.foot__contact a{ text-decoration:none; }
.foot__contact a:hover{ color: var(--gold); }

.foot__col h4{
  font-family:var(--mono); font-weight:500;
  font-size:.66rem; letter-spacing:.15em; text-transform:uppercase;
  color: var(--on-ink); margin:0 0 1.1rem;
}
.foot__col ul{ list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0; display:grid; gap:.62rem; }
.foot__col a{ font-size:.86rem; color: var(--on-ink-mid); text-decoration:none; }
.foot__col a:hover{ color: var(--gold); }

.foot__base{
  border-top:1px solid var(--ink-line);
  padding-block:1.6rem;
  display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; gap:1rem;
}
.foot__base p{ font-size:.78rem; color: var(--on-ink-dim); }
.foot__legal{ text-decoration:none; }
.foot__legal:hover{ color: var(--gold); text-decoration:underline; text-underline-offset:3px; }
.foot__sig{
  font-family: var(--display); font-size: var(--step-1);
  color: var(--on-ink-mid); font-style:italic;
}
.foot__sig b{ font-weight:400; font-style:normal; color: var(--gold); }

/* --- Scroll reveal ------------------------------------------------------ */

.rise{ opacity:0; transform: translateY(18px); transition: opacity .7s var(--ease), transform .7s var(--ease); }
.rise.is-in{ opacity:1; transform:none; }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  .rise{ opacity:1; transform:none; transition:none; }
  .pulse::before{ animation:none; }
  .index-row__fill{ transition:none; transform: scaleX(1); }
  .btn:hover{ transform:none; }
}

/* --- Responsive --------------------------------------------------------- */

@media (max-width: 1080px){
  .nav, .masthead__cta .btn{ display:none; }
  .burger{ display:grid; }
  .hero__inner{ grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1fr); }
  .hero h1{ max-width: 18ch; }
  .stack{ grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0,1fr)); }
  .journal{ grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0,1fr)); }
  .cycle__track{ grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0,1fr)); gap:2rem 0; }
  .cycle__track::before{ display:none; }
  .cycle__stage{ padding-left:0; }
  .foot__top{ grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0,1fr)); }
}

@media (max-width: 860px){
  .band__head--split{ grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1fr); align-items:start; }
  .thesis{ grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1fr); }
  .bank{ grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1fr); }
  .people{ grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1fr); }
  .serve{ grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1fr); }
  .doors{ grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1fr); }
  .proof{ grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0,1fr)); }
  .proof__item{ border-bottom:1px solid var(--ink-line); }
  .proof__item:nth-child(2n){ border-right:0; }
  .proof__item:nth-child(2n+1){ padding-left:0; }
}

@media (max-width: 560px){
  .topbar__tag{ display:none; }
  .topbar .shell{ justify-content:flex-end; }
  .cycle__track{ grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0,1fr)); }
  .stack{ grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1fr); }
  .journal{ grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1fr); }
  .surfacing__list li{ grid-template-columns: 1.8rem 1fr; }
  .surfacing__field{ display:none; }
}

@media print{
  .masthead, .topbar, .burger, .mobile-nav{ display:none; }
  body{ background:#fff; color:#000; }
}