/* VR Tax & Consulting — ledger design system v3 ("the 1040 site")
   Every page is a numbered Form; sections are Lines with sticky margin labels;
   the double rule remains the "total" motif. */

:root {
  --paper: #F6F8F3;
  --card: #FFFFFF;
  --ink: #16211A;
  --muted: #5A6858;
  --rule: #D8E0D2;
  --accent: #1E6B4F;
  --accent-deep: #14523B;
  --accent-soft: #E4EFE8;
  --on-accent: #F6F8F3;
  --brass: #A67C2E;
  --brass-soft: #F3EBDC;
  --pine: #0F241B;
  --pine-ink: #E9F2EA;
  --pine-rule: rgba(233, 242, 234, .16);
  --shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(22,33,26,.06), 0 8px 24px rgba(22,33,26,.07);
  --display: "Fraunces", "Palatino Linotype", "Book Antiqua", Georgia, serif;
  --body: "Instrument Sans", "Segoe UI", system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
}
@media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) {
  :root {
    --paper: #101713; --card: #17211B; --ink: #E8EEE6; --muted: #9AA795;
    --rule: #263329; --accent: #4FB68C; --accent-deep: #63C79E;
    --accent-soft: #1B2C23; --on-accent: #0E1712;
    --brass: #C89B4B; --brass-soft: #2A2418;
    --pine: #0B1A13; --pine-ink: #E9F2EA; --pine-rule: rgba(233, 242, 234, .14);
    --shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,.4), 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
  }
}
:root[data-theme="light"] {
  --paper: #F6F8F3; --card: #FFFFFF; --ink: #16211A; --muted: #5A6858;
  --rule: #D8E0D2; --accent: #1E6B4F; --accent-deep: #14523B;
  --accent-soft: #E4EFE8; --on-accent: #F6F8F3;
  --brass: #A67C2E; --brass-soft: #F3EBDC;
  --pine: #0F241B; --pine-ink: #E9F2EA; --pine-rule: rgba(233, 242, 234, .16);
  --shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(22,33,26,.06), 0 8px 24px rgba(22,33,26,.07);
}
:root[data-theme="dark"] {
  --paper: #101713; --card: #17211B; --ink: #E8EEE6; --muted: #9AA795;
  --rule: #263329; --accent: #4FB68C; --accent-deep: #63C79E;
  --accent-soft: #1B2C23; --on-accent: #0E1712;
  --brass: #C89B4B; --brass-soft: #2A2418;
  --pine: #0B1A13; --pine-ink: #E9F2EA; --pine-rule: rgba(233, 242, 234, .14);
  --shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,.4), 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { html { scroll-behavior: auto; } }
body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--body);
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
a { color: var(--accent); text-decoration: none; }
a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
a:focus-visible, button:focus-visible, summary:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--accent); outline-offset: 3px; border-radius: 2px;
}
.wrap { max-width: 1140px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 28px; }
.num { font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
.micro {
  font-size: 11.5px; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ---------- header ---------- */
header.site {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 40;
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--paper) 88%, transparent);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}
.bar { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 28px; padding: 16px 0; }
.wordmark { margin-right: auto; }
.wordmark a { display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 12px; color: inherit; }
.wordmark a:hover { text-decoration: none; }
.wordmark .vr {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 600; font-size: 21px; letter-spacing: .01em; color: var(--ink);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.wordmark .vr b { color: var(--accent); font-weight: 700; }
.wordmark .cpa {
  font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
nav.main { display: flex; gap: 26px; align-items: center; }
nav.main a {
  color: var(--ink); font-size: 12.5px; letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 600; white-space: nowrap;
}
nav.main a:hover { color: var(--accent); text-decoration: none; }
nav.main a[aria-current="page"] {
  color: var(--accent);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--accent); padding-bottom: 4px;
}
.nav-toggle {
  display: none; background: none; border: 1px solid var(--rule); border-radius: 999px;
  color: var(--ink); font-size: 18px; line-height: 1; padding: 8px 14px; cursor: pointer;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .wordmark .cpa { display: none; }
  .nav-toggle { display: block; }
  nav.main {
    display: none;
    position: absolute; top: 100%; left: 0; right: 0;
    flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; gap: 0;
    background: var(--paper); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
    padding: 8px 28px 20px;
  }
  nav.main.open { display: flex; }
  nav.main a { padding: 14px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
  nav.main a[aria-current="page"] { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
  nav.main a.btn { margin-top: 14px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid var(--rule); }
}

/* ---------- deadline ticker ---------- */
.ticker { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); font-size: 12px; }
.ticker .wrap {
  display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: baseline; padding: 9px 28px; flex-wrap: wrap;
  letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase;
}
.ticker .k { font-weight: 700; color: var(--accent); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .16em; }
.ticker a { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }
.ticker .days { color: var(--brass); font-weight: 700; }

/* ---------- buttons ---------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  padding: 12px 24px; border-radius: 999px;
  font-family: var(--body); font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .02em;
  border: 1px solid transparent; cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease, background .15s ease;
}
.btn:hover { text-decoration: none; transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.btn .arr { display: inline-block; transition: transform .18s ease; }
.btn:hover .arr { transform: translateX(4px); }
.btn-solid { background: var(--accent); color: var(--on-accent); }
.btn-solid:hover { background: var(--accent-deep); }
.btn-ghost { border-color: var(--ink); color: var(--ink); background: transparent; }
.btn-ghost:hover { border-color: var(--accent); color: var(--accent); }
.btn-lg { font-size: 15px; padding: 15px 30px; }

/* arrow links */
a.more {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  font-weight: 600; font-size: 15px;
}
a.more .arr { transition: transform .18s ease; }
a.more:hover { text-decoration: none; }
a.more:hover .arr { transform: translateX(4px); }
a.more.brass { color: var(--brass); }

/* ---------- hero (home) ---------- */
.hero { position: relative; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); overflow: hidden; }
.hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 0 35px, var(--rule) 35px 36px);
  opacity: .5;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 0%, #000 35%, #000 75%, transparent 100%);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 0%, #000 35%, #000 75%, transparent 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; top: 0; bottom: 0; right: 16%;
  width: 1px; background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--brass) 50%, transparent);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero .wrap {
  position: relative; padding-top: 96px; padding-bottom: 96px;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 7fr) minmax(0, 5fr);
  gap: 56px; align-items: center;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) { .hero .wrap { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding-top: 60px; padding-bottom: 60px; } }
.form-no {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  margin: 0 0 26px;
  font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 700; color: var(--accent);
}
.form-no::before { content: ""; width: 32px; height: 1px; background: var(--accent); }
.hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(40px, 6.4vw, 76px);
  line-height: 1.02; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -.02em;
  margin: 0 0 26px; max-width: 14ch; text-wrap: balance;
}
.hero h1 em { font-style: italic; font-weight: 500; color: var(--accent); }
.hero p.lede { max-width: 50ch; font-size: 18.5px; line-height: 1.65; color: var(--muted); margin: 0 0 36px; }
.hero .ctas { display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; }
.hero .ctas .quiet { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--muted); }

/* hero chart */
.hero-chart { position: relative; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .hero-chart { display: none; } }
.hero-chart svg { width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
.hero-chart .grid-line { stroke: var(--rule); stroke-width: 1; }
.hero-chart .axis { stroke: var(--muted); stroke-width: 1; opacity: .5; }
.hero-chart .growth {
  fill: none; stroke: var(--accent); stroke-width: 2.5;
  stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round;
}
.hero-chart .dot { fill: var(--brass); }
.hero-chart .chart-cap {
  font-family: var(--body); font-size: 10px;
  fill: var(--muted); letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase;
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  .hero-chart .growth { stroke-dasharray: 620; stroke-dashoffset: 620; animation: draw 2.2s .4s ease-out forwards; }
  .hero-chart .dot { opacity: 0; animation: pop .4s 2.3s ease-out forwards; }
  @keyframes draw { to { stroke-dashoffset: 0; } }
  @keyframes pop { from { opacity: 0; } to { opacity: 1; } }
}

/* entrance + scroll reveals */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  .rise { animation: rise .7s ease both; }
  .rise.d1 { animation-delay: .08s; } .rise.d2 { animation-delay: .16s; } .rise.d3 { animation-delay: .24s; }
  @keyframes rise { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(16px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }
  .reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px); transition: opacity .65s ease, transform .65s ease; }
  .reveal.in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}

/* ---------- services marquee ---------- */
.marquee {
  overflow: hidden; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  padding: 15px 0; white-space: nowrap;
}
.marquee .track {
  display: inline-flex; gap: 0; width: max-content;
  animation: scroll 42s linear infinite;
}
.marquee span {
  font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 600; color: var(--muted); padding: 0 22px;
}
.marquee span.sep { color: var(--brass); padding: 0; }
@keyframes scroll { to { transform: translateX(-50%); } }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .marquee .track { animation: none; } }

/* ---------- the sheet: margin-rail sections with ghost folio numerals ---------- */
section.sheet { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
section.sheet::before {
  content: attr(data-num);
  position: absolute; top: 34px; right: -8px;
  font-family: var(--display); font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(120px, 18vw, 230px); line-height: 1;
  color: var(--ink); opacity: .045;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  pointer-events: none; user-select: none;
}
.sheet-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 190px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 24px 60px; padding-top: 92px; padding-bottom: 92px;
  position: relative;
}
.sheet-grid.flush-bottom { padding-bottom: 40px; }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .sheet-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding-top: 60px; padding-bottom: 60px; }
}
.rail { align-self: start; }
@media (min-width: 901px) { .rail { position: sticky; top: 110px; } }
.rail .line {
  display: block; font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 700; color: var(--brass); margin-bottom: 8px;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}
.rail .lbl {
  display: block; font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 600; color: var(--muted); padding-bottom: 14px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.content > h2 {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(30px, 4.2vw, 50px); line-height: 1.08; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -.015em; margin: 0 0 18px; max-width: 22ch; text-wrap: balance;
}
.content > h2 em { font-style: italic; font-weight: 500; color: var(--accent); }
.rule-total {
  width: 72px; border: 0; margin: 0 0 22px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ink);
  border-bottom: 3px double var(--ink);
  height: 6px;
}
.content p.sub { color: var(--muted); max-width: 58ch; margin: 0 0 40px; font-size: 17px; }
.content p.sub:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

/* ---------- picker (what brings you in) ---------- */
.picker { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 0 32px; }
@media (max-width: 1000px) { .picker { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 32px; } }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .picker { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 24px; } }
.picker a {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ink);
  padding: 18px 4px 22px; color: var(--ink);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px;
  transition: background .18s ease, padding .18s ease;
}
.picker a:hover { text-decoration: none; background: var(--accent-soft); padding-left: 12px; padding-right: 0; }
.picker .idx {
  font-size: 11.5px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .16em;
  color: var(--brass); font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}
.picker .q { font-family: var(--display); font-weight: 600; font-size: 20px; line-height: 1.25; }
.picker .a { font-size: 14px; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.55; }
.picker .go { margin-top: auto; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--accent); }
.picker a:hover .go .arr { transform: translateX(4px); }
.picker .go .arr { display: inline-block; transition: transform .18s ease; }

/* ---------- duo (two practices, split by a rule) ---------- */
.duo {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1px 1fr; gap: 0 48px;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) { .duo { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; } .duo .divider { display: none; } }
.duo .divider { background: var(--rule); }
.duo article { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.tag {
  align-self: flex-start; font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .16em;
  text-transform: uppercase; padding: 6px 14px; border-radius: 999px; margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.tag.green { background: var(--accent-soft); color: var(--accent); }
.tag.brass { background: var(--brass-soft); color: var(--brass); }
.duo h3 { font-family: var(--display); font-size: 29px; font-weight: 600; margin: 0 0 10px; letter-spacing: -.01em; }
.duo p.desc { color: var(--muted); margin: 0 0 24px; font-size: 16px; }
ul.index-list { list-style: none; margin: 0 0 28px; padding: 0; }
ul.index-list li {
  display: flex; gap: 16px; align-items: baseline;
  padding: 12px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  font-size: 15.5px;
}
ul.index-list li:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
ul.index-list .idx {
  font-size: 11.5px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .1em;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; flex: 0 0 auto; min-width: 22px;
}
.duo .tax .idx, .green-idx .idx { color: var(--accent); }
.duo .ai .idx, .brass-idx .idx { color: var(--brass); }
.duo a.more { margin-top: auto; }

/* ---------- three R's ---------- */
.rrr { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 40px; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .rrr { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; } }
.r-card { border-top: 1px solid var(--ink); padding-top: 4px; }
.r-card .r-cap { border-top: 3px double var(--ink); padding-top: 20px; display: block; }
.r-card h3 { font-family: var(--display); font-size: 23px; font-weight: 600; margin: 0 0 10px; }
.r-card h3 .no {
  color: var(--brass); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .12em;
  font-family: var(--body); font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; margin-right: 12px;
  vertical-align: 3px;
}
.r-card p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 15.5px; margin: 0; }

/* ---------- story band (quote + bio) ---------- */
.story { background: var(--card); border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.story::before {
  content: "\201C";
  position: absolute; top: -40px; left: 8px;
  font-family: var(--display); font-size: 340px; line-height: 1;
  color: var(--accent); opacity: .06; pointer-events: none;
}
.story .cols {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 6fr 6fr; gap: 64px; align-items: start;
  padding-top: 92px; padding-bottom: 92px; position: relative;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) { .story .cols { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; padding-top: 60px; padding-bottom: 60px; } }
.story blockquote {
  margin: 0; font-family: var(--display); font-style: italic; font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.6vw, 30px); line-height: 1.4; text-wrap: balance;
}
.story blockquote footer {
  font-style: normal; font-family: var(--body); font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted); margin-top: 22px;
}
.story blockquote footer::before {
  content: ""; display: inline-block; width: 28px; height: 1px;
  background: var(--brass); vertical-align: 4px; margin-right: 12px;
}
.story .bio p { margin: 0 0 16px; max-width: 58ch; }
.story .bio p:last-of-type { margin-bottom: 0; }
.story .bio .lead-in { font-weight: 600; }

/* ---------- inner page hero ---------- */
.page-hero { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.page-hero::before {
  content: attr(data-num);
  position: absolute; top: 8px; right: -12px;
  font-family: var(--display); font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(140px, 22vw, 280px); line-height: 1;
  color: var(--ink); opacity: .05;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  pointer-events: none; user-select: none;
}
.page-hero::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; top: 0; bottom: 0; right: 16%;
  width: 1px; background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--brass) 50%, transparent);
}
.page-hero .wrap { padding-top: 80px; padding-bottom: 80px; position: relative; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .page-hero .wrap { padding-top: 56px; padding-bottom: 56px; } }
.page-hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(34px, 5vw, 62px); line-height: 1.05; font-weight: 600;
  margin: 0 0 20px; max-width: 18ch; text-wrap: balance; letter-spacing: -.02em;
}
.page-hero h1 em { font-style: italic; font-weight: 500; color: var(--accent); }
.page-hero p.lede { max-width: 56ch; font-size: 18px; color: var(--muted); margin: 0; }
.page-hero .ctas { margin-top: 32px; display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* ---------- subnav ---------- */
.subnav {
  position: sticky; top: 62px; z-index: 30;
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--paper) 92%, transparent);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.subnav .wrap { display: flex; gap: 28px; overflow-x: auto; padding: 13px 28px; }
.subnav a {
  font-size: 11.5px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted); white-space: nowrap;
}
.subnav a:hover { color: var(--accent); text-decoration: none; }
.subnav a b { color: var(--brass); font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; margin-right: 6px; }

/* ---------- service ledger (numbered accordions) ---------- */
.svc-ledger { border-top: 1px solid var(--ink); }
details.svc { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); scroll-margin-top: 140px; }
details.svc summary {
  cursor: pointer; list-style: none;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 44px minmax(0, 1fr) 32px;
  gap: 18px; align-items: baseline;
  padding: 20px 4px;
  transition: background .18s ease;
}
details.svc summary:hover { background: var(--accent-soft); }
details.svc summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
details.svc summary .idx {
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .1em;
  color: var(--brass); font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}
details.svc summary .ttl {
  font-family: var(--display); font-weight: 600; font-size: clamp(19px, 2.2vw, 24px);
  letter-spacing: -.01em; line-height: 1.25;
}
details.svc summary .plus {
  justify-self: end; color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 400; font-size: 24px; line-height: 1;
  transition: transform .18s ease;
}
details.svc[open] summary .plus { transform: rotate(45deg); }
details.svc .body {
  padding: 2px 4px 26px; margin-left: 62px;
  color: var(--muted); max-width: 62ch;
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  details.svc summary { grid-template-columns: 34px minmax(0,1fr) 24px; gap: 12px; }
  details.svc .body { margin-left: 0; }
}
details.svc .body p { margin: 0 0 12px; }
details.svc .body p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

/* ---------- steps (assess/pilot/scale) ---------- */
.steps { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 40px; counter-reset: step; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; } }
.step { counter-increment: step; border-top: 1px solid var(--ink); padding-top: 20px; position: relative; }
.step::before {
  content: counter(step, decimal-leading-zero);
  font-family: var(--display); font-weight: 600;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  color: var(--brass); font-size: 44px; line-height: 1;
  display: block; margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.step h3 { font-family: var(--display); font-size: 23px; font-weight: 600; margin: 0 0 10px; }
.step p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 15.5px; margin: 0; }

/* ---------- ai practice areas ---------- */
.areas { border-top: 1px solid var(--ink); }
.area {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 150px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 24px; padding: 30px 4px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  transition: background .18s ease;
}
.area:hover { background: var(--brass-soft); }
@media (max-width: 700px) { .area { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 8px; } }
.area .k { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; align-items: flex-start; }
.area .k .idx {
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .1em;
  color: var(--brass); font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}
.area .k .cat {
  font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
}
.area h3 { font-family: var(--display); font-size: 23px; font-weight: 600; margin: 0 0 8px; letter-spacing: -.01em; }
.area p { color: var(--muted); margin: 0; max-width: 62ch; font-size: 15.5px; }

/* ---------- timeline (about) ---------- */
.timeline { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.timeline li {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 150px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 28px; padding: 34px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.timeline li:first-child { border-top: 1px solid var(--ink); }
@media (max-width: 700px) { .timeline li { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 10px; padding: 26px 0; } }
.timeline .when {
  font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--brass); font-weight: 700; padding-top: 6px;
}
.timeline h3 { font-family: var(--display); font-size: clamp(21px, 2.4vw, 27px); font-weight: 600; margin: 0 0 10px; letter-spacing: -.01em; }
.timeline p { color: var(--muted); margin: 0; max-width: 62ch; }

/* ---------- resources ---------- */
.res-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 0 32px; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .res-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .res-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.res-grid a {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; column-gap: 12px; align-items: center;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ink);
  padding: 16px 4px 18px; color: var(--ink); font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600;
  transition: background .18s ease, padding .18s ease;
}
.res-grid a:hover { text-decoration: none; background: var(--accent-soft); padding-left: 12px; }
.res-grid a span.arrow { color: var(--accent); grid-column: 2; grid-row: 1 / span 2; transition: transform .18s ease; }
.res-grid a:hover span.arrow { transform: translateX(4px); }
.res-grid a .ext { font-size: 12px; font-weight: 400; color: var(--muted); grid-column: 1; }

/* countdown */
.countdown {
  background: var(--pine); color: var(--pine-ink);
  padding: 44px 40px; margin-bottom: 36px;
  display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 28px; flex-wrap: wrap;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.countdown::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 0 27px, var(--pine-rule) 27px 28px);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.countdown .cd-days {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(72px, 10vw, 128px); font-weight: 600; line-height: .9;
  color: var(--brass); font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  position: relative;
}
.countdown .cd-label { font-size: 16px; max-width: 34ch; position: relative; opacity: .9; }
.countdown .cd-label b { color: #fff; font-weight: 600; }

/* tables */
.table-scroll { overflow-x: auto; border-top: 1px solid var(--ink); }
table.ledger { border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; font-size: 15px; }
table.ledger caption {
  text-align: left; padding: 18px 4px 14px;
  font-weight: 600; font-family: var(--display); font-size: 20px;
}
table.ledger th, table.ledger td { text-align: left; padding: 13px 18px 13px 4px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
table.ledger th {
  font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted); font-weight: 700;
}
table.ledger td.date { font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; white-space: nowrap; font-weight: 600; }
table.ledger tr.past td { opacity: .4; }
table.ledger tr.next td { background: var(--accent-soft); }
p.fine { color: var(--muted); font-size: 14px; margin: 16px 0 0; max-width: 62ch; }

/* ---------- contact cards ---------- */
.contact-cards { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 0 40px; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .contact-cards { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; } }
.contact-card { border-top: 1px solid var(--ink); padding-top: 18px; }
.contact-card .k {
  font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--brass); font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.contact-card .v { font-family: var(--display); font-size: clamp(20px, 2vw, 25px); font-weight: 600; word-break: break-word; letter-spacing: -.01em; }
.contact-card .v a { color: var(--ink); }
.contact-card .v a:hover { color: var(--accent); text-decoration: none; }
.contact-card p.hint { color: var(--muted); font-size: 14.5px; margin: 12px 0 0; }

/* ---------- contact form (activates via LINKS.formEndpoint) ---------- */
.contact-form { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; max-width: 640px; }
.contact-form .field-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 20px; }
@media (max-width: 640px) { .contact-form .field-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.contact-form label {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px;
  font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 700; color: var(--muted);
}
.contact-form input, .contact-form select, .contact-form textarea {
  font-family: var(--body); font-size: 16px; color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--rule); border-radius: 2px;
  padding: 12px 14px; letter-spacing: normal; text-transform: none; font-weight: 400;
}
.contact-form input:focus, .contact-form select:focus, .contact-form textarea:focus {
  outline: 2px solid var(--accent); outline-offset: 0; border-color: var(--accent);
}
.contact-form textarea { resize: vertical; }
.contact-form button { align-self: flex-start; }

/* ---------- dark pine band: CTA + footer ---------- */
.band-dark { background: var(--pine); color: var(--pine-ink); position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.band-dark::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 0 35px, var(--pine-rule) 35px 36px);
  opacity: .5; pointer-events: none;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 0%, #000 40%);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 0%, #000 40%);
}
.band-dark .cta {
  position: relative;
  padding-top: 88px; padding-bottom: 72px;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto; gap: 40px; align-items: end;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) { .band-dark .cta { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding-top: 60px; padding-bottom: 52px; } }
.band-dark .cta .form-no { color: var(--brass); }
.band-dark .cta .form-no::before { background: var(--brass); }
.band-dark .cta h2 {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(30px, 4.6vw, 56px); line-height: 1.05; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -.02em; margin: 0 0 18px; max-width: 18ch; text-wrap: balance;
}
.band-dark .cta h2 em { font-style: italic; font-weight: 500; color: var(--accent-deep); }
:root[data-theme="dark"] .band-dark .cta h2 em { color: var(--accent); }
@media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) { .band-dark .cta h2 em { color: var(--accent); } }
.band-dark .cta p { margin: 0; opacity: .85; font-size: 16px; max-width: 52ch; }
.band-dark .cta p a { color: inherit; text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.band-dark .btn-paper { background: var(--paper); color: #16211A; }
:root[data-theme="dark"] .band-dark .btn-paper { color: #16211A; background: #E9F2EA; }
.band-dark footer {
  position: relative;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--pine-rule);
  padding: 26px 0 40px;
}
.band-dark footer .wrap {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px 32px;
  justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline;
  font-size: 13px; opacity: .75;
}
.band-dark footer nav { display: flex; gap: 22px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.band-dark footer a { color: var(--pine-ink); }
.band-dark footer .credit { width: 100%; margin-top: 8px; font-size: 12px; opacity: .8; }