/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   buildcored.com — site styles
   ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   Brand: Buildcored (parent)
     ↳ Mark: 3-circle "anchor-point" circuit mark
     ↳ Wordmark: serif "BUILDCORED" (Cormorant Garamond)
     ↳ Primary colors: signature gray #d6dee0 + slate-blue #3D4E63 + near-black
   Programs:
     ↳ Buildcored Orcas — 30-day challenge (orca mascot lives in that section)
     ↳ Buildcored Engineering Series — Substack (slate-blue brand accent)
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

:root {
  /* Surfaces — dark dominant */
  --bg-0:    #06070a;          /* deepest, hero floor */
  --bg-1:    #0b0d10;          /* page */
  --bg-2:    #12151a;          /* surface */
  --bg-3:    #181c22;          /* card */
  --bg-elev: #20242b;          /* hover */

  /* Ink */
  --ink-0:   #f4f6f8;
  --ink-1:   #c4cad1;
  --ink-2:   #898f97;          /* ~6:1 on --bg-1, passes AA */
  --ink-3:   #797f87;          /* lifted: ~4.8:1 on --bg-1, passes AA (was #585d64 ~2.96) */
  --ink-4:   #363a40;

  /* Brand accents — used sparingly, with intent */
  --gull:        #d6dee0;      /* signature gray (you love this) */
  --gull-soft:   rgba(214, 222, 224, 0.10);
  --slate:       #3D4E63;      /* slate-blue from the wordmark */
  --slate-soft:  rgba(61, 78, 99, 0.16);
  --paper:       #efedeb;      /* off-white, brand "paper" tone */
  --green:       #6ee2a1;      /* live / shipped / open accent */

  /* Hairlines */
  --line-1: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  --line-2: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);
  --line-3: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);

  /* Typography */
  --font-serif:   "Cormorant Garamond", "Cormorant", Garamond, serif;   /* wordmark + italic moments */
  --font-display: "Bricolage Grotesque", "Geist", -apple-system, sans-serif; /* huge headlines */
  --font-sans:    "Geist", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
  --font-mono:    "Geist Mono", ui-monospace, "SF Mono", Menlo, monospace;

  /* Layout */
  --gutter: clamp(20px, 5vw, 56px);
  --max-w:  1440px;

  /* Easing / timing */
  --ease-out:    cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  --ease-in-out: cubic-bezier(0.65, 0, 0.35, 1);
}

/* ── Reset ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

/* Screen-reader-only (visually hidden, still announced) */
.sr-only {
  position: absolute !important;
  width: 1px; height: 1px;
  padding: 0; margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0,0,0,0);
  white-space: nowrap; border: 0;
}
html, body { background: var(--bg-1); color: var(--ink-0); }
body {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
  font-feature-settings: "ss01", "cv01", "cv11";
  overflow-x: hidden;
}
::selection { background: var(--gull); color: #000; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
img, svg, canvas { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
button { font: inherit; cursor: pointer; background: none; border: none; color: inherit; }
ul { list-style: none; }

/* ── Container ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding-left: var(--gutter);
  padding-right: var(--gutter);
}

/* ── Type system ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.serif       { font-family: var(--font-serif); }
.mono        { font-family: var(--font-mono); }

/* Display tier (Bricolage Grotesque — heavy sans for big moments) */
.h-display {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.045em;
  line-height: 0.92;
  font-size: clamp(40px, 7vw, 112px);
  color: var(--ink-0);
}
.h-1 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
  line-height: 1.0;
  font-size: clamp(28px, 4.2vw, 56px);
}
.h-2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  line-height: 1.05;
  font-size: clamp(24px, 3vw, 40px);
}
.h-3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.12;
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.4vw, 30px);
}
.italic { font-style: italic; font-weight: 400; }

/* Body */
.lede {
  font-size: clamp(17px, 1.45vw, 21px);
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--ink-1);
  max-width: 60ch;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
}
.body-l { font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--ink-1); }
.body   { font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--ink-1); }
.body-s { font-size: 13.5px; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--ink-2); }

/* Labels (Geist Mono) */
.label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11.5px;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-2);
}
.label-dim { color: var(--ink-3); }
.label-on  { color: var(--gull); }

.label-dot::before {
  content: "";
  display: inline-block;
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  background: var(--gull);
  border-radius: 50%;
  margin-right: 10px;
  vertical-align: middle;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* ── Wordmark ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.wordmark {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-0);
  display: inline-block;
  line-height: 1;
}

/* Brand mark image — sized by parent. Use the raster brand asset. */
.bc-mark {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
}
.bc-mark-slate { /* drop-in alt for light-bg sections */ }

/* ── Buttons ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 13px 22px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 14.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition:
    background 200ms var(--ease-out),
    color 200ms var(--ease-out),
    border-color 200ms var(--ease-out),
    transform 100ms var(--ease-out);
}
.btn:active { transform: translateY(1px); }

.btn-primary { background: var(--gull); color: #000; }
.btn-primary:hover { background: #fff; }
.btn-primary svg { transition: transform 200ms var(--ease-out); }
.btn-primary:hover svg { transform: translateX(3px); }

.btn-ghost {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--ink-0);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-3);
}
.btn-ghost:hover { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04); border-color: var(--ink-2); }

.btn-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  color: var(--ink-0);
  padding-bottom: 4px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-3);
  transition: border-color 200ms var(--ease-out), color 200ms var(--ease-out);
}
.btn-link:hover { border-color: var(--gull); color: var(--gull); }
.btn-link svg { transition: transform 200ms var(--ease-out); }
.btn-link:hover svg { transform: translateX(3px); }

/* ═══ Brand intro overlay (mirrors buildcored.com splash) ════════════════ */
.intro {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: #000;
  z-index: 1000;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 28px);
  animation: introContainerFade 2.2s var(--ease-in-out) forwards;
}
.intro.hidden {
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: none;
  transition: opacity 300ms var(--ease-out), visibility 300ms;
}
.intro-stage {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(10px, 1.2vw, 16px);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(12px);
  animation: introItemIn 800ms 100ms ease-out forwards;
}
.intro-mark {
  width: clamp(48px, 5vw, 68px);
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}
.intro-wordmark {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.4vw, 32px);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: var(--ink-0);
  line-height: 1;
}
.intro-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: clamp(11px, 1vw, 14px);
  font-weight: 300;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(12px);
  animation: introItemIn 800ms 400ms ease-out forwards;
  margin: 0;
}
@keyframes introContainerFade {
  0%, 70% { opacity: 1; }
  100% { opacity: 0; pointer-events: none; }
}
@keyframes introItemIn {
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

.intro-skip {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: calc(28px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom, 0px));
  right: calc(28px + env(safe-area-inset-right, 0px));
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  padding: 10px 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-3);
  border-radius: 999px;
  transition: color 200ms, border-color 200ms;
}
.intro-skip:hover { color: var(--ink-0); border-color: var(--gull); }

/* ═══ Nav ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  z-index: 110;
  padding: 18px 0;
  padding-top: calc(18px + env(safe-area-inset-top, 0px));
  transition: background 280ms var(--ease-out), backdrop-filter 280ms, border-color 280ms;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
}
.nav.scrolled {
  background: rgba(8, 9, 11, 0.82);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(160%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(160%);
  border-bottom-color: var(--line-1);
}
.nav-inner { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 24px; }

.brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  color: var(--ink-0);
}
.brand-mark { width: 30px; flex-shrink: 0; display: block; }
.brand-name {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.07em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 30px;
}
.nav-links a {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--ink-1);
  transition: color 200ms;
}
.nav-links a:hover { color: var(--ink-0); }

.nav-cta { padding: 9px 18px; font-size: 13.5px; }

/* Hamburger — hidden on desktop, visible at ≤860px */
.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-2);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 102;
  transition: background 200ms var(--ease-out), border-color 200ms var(--ease-out);
}
.nav-toggle:hover { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05); border-color: var(--line-3); }
.nav-toggle-bar {
  display: block;
  width: 18px;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: var(--ink-0);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: transform 280ms var(--ease-in-out), opacity 180ms var(--ease-out);
}
.nav-toggle.open .nav-toggle-bar:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(6.5px) rotate(45deg); }
.nav-toggle.open .nav-toggle-bar:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.nav-toggle.open .nav-toggle-bar:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-6.5px) rotate(-45deg); }

/* ═══ Mobile drawer ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.mobile-drawer {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 101;
  background: rgba(6, 7, 10, 0.94);
  backdrop-filter: blur(24px) saturate(160%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(24px) saturate(160%);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: opacity 320ms var(--ease-out), visibility 320ms;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 80px 24px 40px;
}
.mobile-drawer.open { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; }
.mobile-drawer-inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 28px;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 420px;
  text-align: center;
}
.mobile-link {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(32px, 8vw, 44px);
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--ink-0);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(14px);
  transition:
    color 200ms var(--ease-out),
    opacity 280ms var(--ease-out),
    transform 320ms var(--ease-out);
}
.mobile-link:hover, .mobile-link:focus-visible { color: var(--gull); }
.mobile-drawer.open .mobile-link { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
.mobile-drawer.open .mobile-link:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 80ms; }
.mobile-drawer.open .mobile-link:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 140ms; }
.mobile-drawer.open .mobile-link:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 200ms; }
.mobile-drawer.open .mobile-link:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 260ms; }
.mobile-cta {
  margin-top: 16px;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(14px);
  transition: opacity 280ms var(--ease-out), transform 320ms var(--ease-out);
}
.mobile-drawer.open .mobile-cta {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
  transition-delay: 340ms;
}
body.drawer-open { overflow: hidden; }

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .nav-links { display: none; }
  .nav-cta { display: none; }
  .nav-toggle { display: flex; }
  .brand-name { font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: 0.05em; }
}
@media (min-width: 861px) {
  .mobile-drawer { display: none; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .mobile-drawer, .mobile-link, .mobile-cta, .nav-toggle-bar { transition: none; }
  .mobile-drawer.open .mobile-link, .mobile-drawer.open .mobile-cta { transition-delay: 0ms; }
}

/* ═══ Hero ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  padding: 140px 0 80px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #000;
}
.hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 50% at 50% 100%, rgba(214, 222, 224, 0.045), transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 30% at 50% -10%, rgba(214, 222, 224, 0.02), transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-stack {
  position: relative;
  text-align: center;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(28px, 3.6vw, 44px);
}

/* Status pill ("ORCAS v1.5 is live …") */
.hero-status {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 8px 18px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-2);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--ink-1);
  transition: background 200ms var(--ease-out), border-color 200ms var(--ease-out);
}
.hero-status:hover { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07); border-color: var(--line-3); }
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .hero-status { padding: 12px 20px; font-size: 13px; }
}
.hero-status .live-dot {
  width: 8px; height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--green);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(110, 226, 161, 0.55);
  animation: pulse 1.8s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.hero-status .done-dot {
  width: 8px; height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gull);
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(214, 222, 224, 0.35);
}
.hero-status .arrow { opacity: 0.55; transition: transform 200ms, opacity 200ms; }
.hero-status:hover .arrow { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(2px); }

/* ─── Minimal hero (matches buildcored.com intro) ─────────────────────────── */
.hero-min {
  min-height: 100vh;
  background: #000;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 56px);
  padding: 120px 24px 80px;
}
.hero-min::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 40% at 50% 60%, rgba(214, 222, 224, 0.04), transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-min .hero-status { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.hero-lockup {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  width: clamp(220px, 32vw, 420px);
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}
.hero-tag {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: clamp(11px, 1.05vw, 14px);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.42em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  margin: 0;
}

/* Headline — two-line stacked. Animated entry: dim label slides up, then big headline lifts in. */
.hero-headline {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: stretch;
  gap: clamp(4px, 0.5vw, 8px);
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 720px;
  position: relative;
}
.hero-headline .dim {
  align-self: center;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(22px, 3.2vw, 52px);
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  opacity: 0.55;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}
.hero-headline .dim::before {
  content: "";
  display: inline-block;
  width: clamp(28px, 4vw, 64px);
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--ink-3);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.hero-headline .big {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: stretch;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(52px, 10vw, 132px);
  letter-spacing: -0.045em;
  line-height: 0.92;
  color: var(--ink-0);
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
}
.hero-headline .big .word {
  display: block;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(0.4em);
  animation: heroWordRise 900ms var(--ease-out) forwards;
}
.hero-headline .big .word:nth-child(1) {
  align-self: flex-start;
  text-align: left;
  animation-delay: 360ms;
}
.hero-headline .big .word:nth-child(2) {
  align-self: flex-end;
  text-align: right;
  animation-delay: 520ms;
  margin-top: clamp(-20px, -1.5vw, -8px);
}
@keyframes heroWordRise { to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); } }

/* Subtle continuous shimmer on "creative engineering" — brand-true ambient motion */
.hero-headline .big::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(115deg, transparent 30%, rgba(214,222,224,0.18) 50%, transparent 70%);
  background-size: 200% 100%;
  background-position: -100% 0;
  -webkit-mask: linear-gradient(#000, #000);
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: heroShimmer 6.5s 2.2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes heroShimmer {
  0% { background-position: -100% 0; }
  35%, 100% { background-position: 200% 0; }
}


.hero-sub {
  max-width: 52ch;
  font-size: clamp(16px, 1.3vw, 19px);
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--ink-1);
}

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
}

/* ═══ Marquee ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.marquee {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-1);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-1);
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 18px 0;
  background: var(--bg-1);
}
.marquee-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 56px;
  animation: marquee 42s linear infinite;
  width: max-content;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 12.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-2);
}
.marquee-track span { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 28px; }
.marquee-track span::after {
  content: "";
  width: 5px; height: 5px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gull);
  display: inline-block;
}
@keyframes marquee {
  from { transform: translateX(0); }
  to   { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

/* ═══ Section common ═════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
section { position: relative; }
.section { padding: clamp(80px, 12vw, 140px) 0; }

.section-head {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 2fr;
  gap: 48px;
  margin-bottom: 64px;
  align-items: end;
}
.section-num {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-3);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}
.section-num strong { font-weight: 400; color: var(--gull); }
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .section-head { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 20px; }
}

/* ═══ Numbers strip — receipts (between marquee + about) ═══════════════ */
.numbers {
  padding: clamp(72px, 10vw, 120px) 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-2);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-2);
  background: var(--bg-1);
}
.numbers-grid {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(24px, 4vw, 56px);
  align-items: end;
}
.num-cell {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
}
.num-value {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(48px, 6vw, 84px);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--ink-0);
}
.num-value em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--gull);
  font-weight: 400;
}
.num-label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-3);
  line-height: 1.4;
}
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .numbers-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 40px 32px; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .numbers-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
}

/* ═══ About / Manifesto ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.about { background: var(--bg-1); }

.about-quote {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(21px, 2.8vw, 36px);
  line-height: 1.18;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
  color: var(--ink-0);
  max-width: 22ch;
  margin-bottom: 64px;
}
.about-quote .strong { font-style: normal; font-weight: 500; color: var(--gull); }

.about-body {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: start;
}
@media (max-width: 860px) { .about-body { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; } }

.about-prose p {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(20px, 1.9vw, 26px);
  line-height: 1.4;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
  color: var(--ink-1);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.about-prose p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.about-prose strong { font-weight: 500; color: var(--ink-0); }
.about-prose em { color: var(--gull); font-style: italic; font-weight: 400; }

.principles {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-1);
}
.principle {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 56px 1fr;
  gap: 24px;
  padding: 22px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-1);
  align-items: baseline;
}
.principle-n {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--ink-3);
}
.principle h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  color: var(--ink-0);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.principle p { font-size: 14px; color: var(--ink-2); line-height: 1.55; }

/* ═══ Programs / Orcas Challenge ═════════════════════════════════════════ */
.programs { background: var(--bg-0); }

.program-card {
  background: var(--bg-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-1);
  border-radius: 28px;
  padding: 56px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
@media (max-width: 720px) { .program-card { padding: 32px 24px; border-radius: 20px; } }
.program-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gull), transparent);
  opacity: 0.4;
}

.program-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 380px;
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: start;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}
@media (max-width: 980px) { .program-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; } }

.program-id {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-3);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.program-id strong { color: var(--gull); font-weight: 500; }

.program-name {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(34px, 4.6vw, 60px);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.005em;
  line-height: 0.95;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  color: var(--ink-0);
}
.program-name .dot { color: var(--gull); }

.program-sub {
  font-size: clamp(18px, 1.6vw, 22px);
  color: var(--ink-1);
  line-height: 1.5;
  max-width: 42ch;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.program-rule {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(20px, 1.8vw, 26px);
  color: var(--ink-2);
  padding-left: 22px;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--gull);
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.program-rule strong { color: var(--ink-0); font-weight: 500; font-style: normal; }

.program-orca {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
  background: var(--gull);
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.program-orca canvas {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 220ms var(--ease-out);
}
.program-orca canvas:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  outline-offset: -8px;
  border-radius: 8px;
}
.program-orca:hover canvas { transform: scale(1.01); }
.program-orca::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  border-radius: 10px;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.program-orca-meta {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 14px;
  left: 18px;
  right: 18px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 9.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.orca-replay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 18px;
  right: 18px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 7px 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  transition:
    opacity 200ms var(--ease-out),
    transform 200ms var(--ease-out),
    background 180ms var(--ease-out),
    border-color 180ms var(--ease-out),
    color 180ms var(--ease-out);
}
.program-orca:hover .orca-replay,
.program-orca:focus-within .orca-replay { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
.orca-replay:hover {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85);
}
.program-orca.is-playing .orca-replay svg {
  animation: orcaSpin 700ms var(--ease-in-out);
}
@keyframes orcaSpin { from { transform: rotate(0); } to { transform: rotate(360deg); } }
@media (hover: none) {
  .orca-replay { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

.program-status {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #6ee2a1;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(110, 226, 161, 0.22);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(110, 226, 161, 0.06);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.program-status::before {
  content: "";
  width: 8px; height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #6ee2a1;
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(110, 226, 161, 0.55);
  animation: pulse 1.8s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.program-status.program-status-done {
  color: var(--gull);
  border-color: rgba(214, 222, 224, 0.22);
  background: rgba(214, 222, 224, 0.06);
}
.program-status.program-status-done::before {
  background: var(--gull);
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(214, 222, 224, 0.35);
  animation: none;
}
@keyframes pulse { 0%,100% { opacity: 1; } 50% { opacity: 0.35; } }

.weeks {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--line-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-2);
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}
@media (max-width: 860px) { .weeks { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 480px) { .weeks { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.week {
  background: var(--bg-3);
  padding: 26px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
  min-height: 200px;
  transition: background 220ms var(--ease-out);
}
.week:hover { background: var(--bg-elev); }
.week-n {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.week-n .a { color: var(--ink-3); }
.week-n .b { color: var(--ink-2); }
.week-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 26px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  line-height: 1.05;
  color: var(--ink-0);
  margin-top: auto;
}
.week-desc { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--ink-2); line-height: 1.5; }

.program-foot {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.program-meta {
  display: flex;
  gap: 32px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-3);
}
.program-meta span strong { color: var(--ink-1); font-weight: 400; margin-left: 6px; }

.future-program {
  margin-top: 24px;
  padding: 28px;
  border: 1px dashed var(--line-2);
  border-radius: 18px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.015);
}
.future-program .label { flex: 1; }
.future-program-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ink-1);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.future-program-desc { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--ink-2); }

/* Applications-open state: solid border (not dashed), gull-soft glow, clickable */
.future-program-open {
  border-style: solid;
  border-color: var(--line-3);
  background: var(--gull-soft);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: border-color 200ms var(--ease-out), background 200ms var(--ease-out), transform 200ms var(--ease-out);
}
.future-program-open:hover {
  border-color: var(--gull);
  background: rgba(214, 222, 224, 0.06);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.label-open {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 9px;
  color: var(--gull);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.label-open .open-dot {
  width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--green, #6ee2a1);
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(110, 226, 161, 0.55);
  animation: pulse 1.8s ease-in-out infinite;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .future-program-open { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 14px; }
  .label-open { white-space: normal; }
}

/* ═══ Projects (curriculum breakdown) ════════════════════════════════════ */
.projects { background: var(--bg-1); }

.projects-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 22px;
}
@media (max-width: 720px) { .projects-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.project-card {
  background: var(--bg-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-1);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 30px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
  transition: border-color 220ms var(--ease-out), background 220ms var(--ease-out);
}
.project-card:hover { border-color: var(--line-3); background: var(--bg-3); }

.project-head {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 16px;
}
.project-n {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-3);
}
.project-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gull);
}
.project-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  line-height: 1.05;
  color: var(--ink-0);
}
.project-title em { color: var(--gull); font-style: italic; font-weight: 400; }
.project-desc { font-size: 14px; color: var(--ink-2); line-height: 1.6; }

.project-list {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-1);
  padding-top: 16px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
}
.project-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 44px 1fr auto;
  gap: 14px;
  align-items: start;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--ink-1);
}
.project-row .d {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--ink-3);
  padding-top: 3px;
}
.project-row .name {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 3px;
  min-width: 0;
}
.project-row .name b {
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ink-0);
  font-size: 14px;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
}
.project-row .name span {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--ink-2);
}
.project-row .t {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-3);
}

/* Difficulty pill */
.diff {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 9.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 3px 8px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid currentColor;
  display: inline-block;
  white-space: nowrap;
  margin-top: 2px;
}
.diff-easy     { color: #6ee2a1; border-color: rgba(110, 226, 161, 0.35); }
.diff-moderate { color: var(--gull); border-color: rgba(214, 222, 224, 0.30); }
.diff-advanced { color: #f0b966; border-color: rgba(240, 185, 102, 0.35); }
.diff-expert   { color: #ef7878; border-color: rgba(239, 120, 120, 0.40); }

/* ═══ Project DB ─ toolbar + grid + cards ════════════════════════════════ */
.db-toolbar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  padding-bottom: 18px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-1);
}
.db-filters {
  display: flex;
  gap: 6px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.db-filter {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-2);
  background: transparent;
  transition: color 200ms var(--ease-out), border-color 200ms var(--ease-out), background 200ms var(--ease-out);
}
.db-filter:hover { color: var(--ink-1); border-color: var(--line-3); }
.db-filter.is-active {
  color: #000;
  background: var(--gull);
  border-color: var(--gull);
}
.db-filter-count {
  font-size: 10px;
  color: inherit;
  opacity: 0.6;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}
.db-filter.is-active .db-filter-count { opacity: 0.55; }
.db-meta {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gull);
}
.db-meta-dim { color: var(--ink-3); }

.projects-db {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 22px;
}
.db-empty {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  text-align: center;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-3);
  padding: 60px 20px;
  border: 1px dashed var(--line-2);
  border-radius: 16px;
}
.db-empty-error { color: #ef7878; border-color: rgba(239, 120, 120, 0.4); }

.project-card-db {
  background: var(--bg-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-1);
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  cursor: pointer;
  /* Phones choked rendering 30 live animated SVG covers at once. Let the
     browser skip layout/paint/animation for off-screen cards and only
     "wake" them as they near the viewport — animations then kick in right
     when you scroll to them. No-op on browsers that don't support it. */
  content-visibility: auto;
  contain-intrinsic-size: auto 460px;
  transition:
    background 220ms var(--ease-out),
    border-color 220ms var(--ease-out),
    transform 220ms var(--ease-out);
  position: relative;
}
.project-card-db:hover {
  background: var(--bg-3);
  border-color: var(--line-3);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.project-card-db:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--gull);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}
.project-card-db.is-pending { opacity: 0.62; }
.project-card-db.is-pending:hover { opacity: 0.95; }

.pcard-media {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  background: var(--bg-3);
  overflow: hidden;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-1);
}
.pcard-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}
/* Animated SVG cover: <object> renders the SVG as a live document so its
   CSS keyframes actually run. pointer-events:none keeps the card clickable. */
.pcard-media .pcard-anim {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border: 0;
  display: block;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: var(--bg-3);
}
.pmodal-media .pcard-anim {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border: 0;
  display: block;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.pcard-media-empty {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  color: var(--ink-4);
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(
    45deg,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.015) 0 8px,
    transparent 8px 16px
  );
}
.pcard-day {
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px;
  left: 12px;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--ink-0);
  background: rgba(6, 7, 10, 0.72);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  padding: 5px 9px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-2);
}
.pcard-ship {
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px;
  right: 12px;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 9.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #6ee2a1;
  background: rgba(110, 226, 161, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(110, 226, 161, 0.35);
  padding: 4px 8px;
  border-radius: 999px;
}
.pcard-ship-pending {
  color: var(--ink-3);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
  border-color: var(--line-2);
}
.pcard-ship-winner {
  color: #f0b966;
  background: rgba(240, 185, 102, 0.12);
  border-color: rgba(240, 185, 102, 0.4);
}
.pcard-featured {
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px;
  left: 12px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 9.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #000;
  background: var(--gull);
  padding: 5px 9px;
  border-radius: 6px;
}
.pcard-featured svg { color: #000; }
.project-card-db.is-featured {
  border-color: rgba(214, 222, 224, 0.3);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(214, 222, 224, 0.04), var(--bg-2) 30%);
}

/* Difficulty at a glance — a small breathing dot on the title row, to the
   right of the project name (outside the cover). Hardness reads instantly
   on entry, no click. Colors match the modal .diff-* scale:
   easy→green, moderate→gull, advanced→amber, expert→red. */
.pcard-titlerow {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}
.pcard-titlerow .pcard-title { flex: 1; min-width: 0; }
.pcard-diff {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: var(--gull);
  background: currentColor;
  animation: diffPulse 1.8s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes diffPulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 0.5; transform: scale(0.85); box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 transparent; }
  50%      { opacity: 1;   transform: scale(1);    box-shadow: 0 0 8px 1px currentColor; }
}
.pcard-diff-easy     { color: #6ee2a1; }
.pcard-diff-moderate { color: var(--gull); }
.pcard-diff-advanced { color: #f0b966; }
.pcard-diff-expert   { color: #ef7878; }

.pcard-body {
  padding: 18px 18px 18px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  flex: 1;
}
.pcard-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.pcard-cat {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-3);
}
.pcard-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 22px;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--ink-0);
}
.pcard-desc {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  flex: 1;
}
.pcard-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 6px;
  margin-top: 2px;
}
.pcard-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--ink-1);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-2);
  padding: 3px 8px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.pcard-tag-extra { color: var(--ink-3); }
.pcard-foot {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 6px;
  padding-top: 12px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-1);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.pcard-builder {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--ink-1);
}
.pcard-builder b { color: var(--gull); font-weight: 500; font-style: normal; }
.pcard-builder-empty { color: var(--ink-3); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.12em; font-weight: 400; }

/* Projects section subtitle — names the v1.5-truth ("10 builders, 30 ships")
   so the receipt can't be misread as "1500 different people shipped." */
.projects-receipt {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 12.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  margin-top: 18px;
  max-width: 38em;
}
.pcard-links { display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: center; }
.pcard-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--ink-1);
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: color 180ms var(--ease-out), border-color 180ms var(--ease-out);
}
.pcard-link:hover { color: var(--gull); border-color: var(--gull); }

/* ═══ Project DB ─ modal ═════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.project-modal {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 200;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 40px 20px;
  transition: opacity 280ms var(--ease-out), visibility 280ms;
}
.project-modal.open { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; }
.project-modal-backdrop {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(6, 7, 10, 0.78);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px) saturate(160%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px) saturate(160%);
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.project-modal-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  width: min(960px, 100%);
  max-height: calc(100vh - 80px);
  overflow: auto;
  background: var(--bg-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-2);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 36px;
  transform: translateY(8px) scale(0.99);
  transition: transform 320ms var(--ease-out);
}
.project-modal.open .project-modal-inner { transform: translateY(0) scale(1); }
/* Modal nav cluster: prev · next · close, top-right */
.project-modal-nav {
  position: absolute;
  top: 16px;
  right: 16px;
  z-index: 2;
  display: inline-flex;
  gap: 8px;
}
.project-modal-close,
.project-modal-arrow {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-2);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
  color: var(--ink-1);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 180ms, border-color 180ms, color 180ms, opacity 180ms;
}
.project-modal-close:hover,
.project-modal-arrow:hover { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06); border-color: var(--line-3); color: var(--ink-0); }
.project-modal-arrow:disabled { opacity: 0.3; cursor: default; pointer-events: none; }
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .project-modal-arrow { display: none; } /* swipe/space is enough; keep close only */
}
body.modal-open { overflow: hidden; }

.pmodal-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.1fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: start;
}
@media (max-width: 760px) { .pmodal-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 24px; } }
.pmodal-media {
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  background: var(--bg-3);
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-1);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  color: var(--ink-3);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}
.pmodal-media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.pmodal-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.pmodal-day {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-2);
}
.pmodal-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3vw, 42px);
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  line-height: 1.05;
  color: var(--ink-0);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.pmodal-builder-line {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.pmodal-builder-line a {
  color: var(--ink-0);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-3);
  transition: border-color 180ms;
}
.pmodal-builder-line a:hover { border-color: var(--gull); }
.pmodal-winner {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #f0b966;
  background: rgba(240, 185, 102, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(240, 185, 102, 0.35);
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.pmodal-featured {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #000;
  background: var(--gull);
  padding: 4px 9px;
  border-radius: 6px;
}
.pmodal-desc {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 19px;
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: var(--ink-1);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.pmodal-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 6px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.pmodal-foot {
  padding-top: 18px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-1);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
}
.pmodal-builder { font-size: 14px; color: var(--ink-1); }
.pmodal-builder a { color: var(--gull); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-3); }
.pmodal-builder a:hover { border-color: var(--gull); }
.pmodal-links { display: flex; gap: 10px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.pmodal-foot-pending {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-3);
}

/* ═══ Admin panel ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
body.admin-open { overflow: hidden; }
.admin {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 300;
  background: var(--bg-1);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.admin[hidden] { display: none; }
.admin-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 16px 24px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-2);
  background: var(--bg-2);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.admin-title {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gull);
}
.admin-pip {
  width: 8px; height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #f0b966;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(240, 185, 102, 0.5);
}
.admin-bar-actions { display: flex; gap: 8px; flex-wrap: wrap; }

.btn-admin {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-0);
  background: rgba(214, 222, 224, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-3);
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 180ms, border-color 180ms, color 180ms;
}
.btn-admin:hover { background: rgba(214, 222, 224, 0.14); border-color: var(--ink-2); }
.btn-admin-ghost {
  color: var(--ink-2);
  background: transparent;
  border-color: var(--line-2);
}
.btn-admin-danger { color: #ef7878; border-color: rgba(239, 120, 120, 0.35); background: rgba(239, 120, 120, 0.06); }
.btn-admin-danger:hover { background: rgba(239, 120, 120, 0.12); border-color: rgba(239, 120, 120, 0.6); }

.admin-body {
  flex: 1;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 320px minmax(0, 1fr);
  overflow: hidden;
}
@media (max-width: 860px) { .admin-body { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.admin-list {
  overflow-y: auto;
  padding: 12px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--line-1);
  background: var(--bg-1);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2px;
}
.admin-list-item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 60px 1fr 24px;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--ink-1);
  font-size: 13px;
  text-align: left;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 160ms, border-color 160ms, color 160ms;
}
.admin-list-item:hover { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03); border-color: var(--line-1); color: var(--ink-0); }
.admin-list-item.is-active {
  background: rgba(214, 222, 224, 0.10);
  border-color: var(--line-3);
  color: var(--ink-0);
}
.admin-list-item.is-shipped .admin-list-status { color: #6ee2a1; }
.admin-list-item.is-dirty .admin-list-title::after {
  content: " ·";
  color: #f0b966;
}
.admin-list-d {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--ink-3);
}
.admin-list-title { font-weight: 500; }
.admin-list-status { font-size: 13px; color: var(--ink-3); text-align: right; }

.admin-form {
  overflow-y: auto;
  padding: 24px 28px;
}
.admin-form-head { margin-bottom: 18px; }
.admin-form-head h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 22px;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--ink-0);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.admin-form-hint {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--ink-3);
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.admin-form-hint em { color: var(--gull); font-style: normal; font-weight: 500; }
.admin-form-grid[hidden] { display: none; }
.admin-form-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
}
.admin-field { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; }
.admin-field-wide { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.admin-field > span {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-3);
}
.admin-field input[type="text"],
.admin-field input[type="url"],
.admin-field textarea,
.admin-field select {
  font: inherit;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--ink-0);
  background: var(--bg-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-2);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  width: 100%;
  transition: border-color 160ms, background 160ms;
}
.admin-field input:focus,
.admin-field textarea:focus,
.admin-field select:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--gull);
  background: var(--bg-3);
}
.admin-field textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 60px; }

/* Required / optional labels next to field names */
.admin-field > span em.req,
.admin-field > span em.opt {
  font-style: normal;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 9.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  margin-left: 6px;
  padding: 2px 5px;
  border-radius: 4px;
}
.admin-field > span em.req { color: #ef7878; background: rgba(239, 120, 120, 0.1); }
.admin-field > span em.opt { color: var(--ink-3); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04); }

/* Section divider with label */
.admin-section {
  margin-top: 16px;
  padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-1);
}
.admin-section:first-of-type { border-top: 0; padding-top: 0; margin-top: 0; }
.admin-section-label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-3);
}

/* Toggles redesigned */
.admin-field-toggle {
  flex-direction: row;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-1);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.015);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 160ms, border-color 160ms;
}
.admin-field-toggle:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04); border-color: var(--line-2); }
.admin-field-toggle input[type="checkbox"] {
  width: 18px; height: 18px;
  margin-top: 1px;
  accent-color: var(--gull);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.admin-toggle-text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2px; flex: 1; }
.admin-toggle-text strong { font-weight: 500; font-size: 14px; color: var(--ink-0); }
.admin-toggle-text em { font-style: normal; font-size: 12px; color: var(--ink-2); line-height: 1.4; }
/* Primary toggle (Shipped) — bigger, more prominent */
.admin-field-toggle-primary {
  border-color: var(--line-3);
  background: rgba(214, 222, 224, 0.04);
  padding: 14px 16px;
}
.admin-field-toggle-primary:has(input:checked) {
  background: rgba(110, 226, 161, 0.08);
  border-color: rgba(110, 226, 161, 0.4);
}
.admin-field-toggle-primary .admin-toggle-text strong {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--ink-0);
}

/* Drag-drop image area */
.admin-field-image .admin-section-label { display: block; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.admin-image-drop {
  position: relative;
  border: 1.5px dashed var(--line-3);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 18px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.015);
  transition: border-color 200ms, background 200ms;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
  min-height: 220px;
}
.admin-image-drop.is-dragging {
  border-color: var(--gull);
  background: rgba(214, 222, 224, 0.06);
}
.admin-image-preview {
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 280px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--bg-3);
  display: none;
}
.admin-image-preview:not(:empty) {
  display: block;
}
.admin-image-preview img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  max-height: 280px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}
.admin-image-cta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.admin-image-hint {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--ink-3);
}
.admin-image-name {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  display: block;
}
.admin-image-name[hidden] { display: none; }

/* Override defaults — collapsed by default */
.admin-advanced {
  margin-top: 18px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-1);
  padding-top: 16px;
}
.admin-advanced summary {
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  padding: 6px 0;
  list-style: none;
}
.admin-advanced summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.admin-advanced summary::before {
  content: "▸ ";
  margin-right: 6px;
  transition: transform 160ms;
  display: inline-block;
}
.admin-advanced[open] summary::before { transform: rotate(90deg); }
.admin-advanced summary:hover { color: var(--ink-1); }
.admin-advanced summary em {
  font-style: normal;
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: var(--ink-3);
  margin-left: 8px;
}
.admin-advanced-grid {
  margin-top: 14px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
}
.admin-advanced-grid .admin-field-wide { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.admin-form-foot {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 10px;
  padding-top: 12px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-1);
  margin-top: 6px;
}
.admin-saved {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-3);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 200ms var(--ease-out);
}
.admin-saved.is-on { opacity: 1; color: #6ee2a1; }

/* Admin form wrapper holds auth gate + form */
.admin-form-wrap {
  overflow-y: auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.admin-form-wrap .admin-form { overflow-y: visible; padding-top: 0; }

/* Auth gate */
.admin-auth {
  padding: 18px 28px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-1);
  padding-bottom: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.admin-auth[hidden] { display: none; }
.admin-auth-signed-out[hidden],
.admin-auth-signed-in[hidden] { display: none; }
.admin-auth-msg {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.admin-auth-form {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.admin-auth-form input {
  font: inherit;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--ink-0);
  background: var(--bg-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-2);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 9px 12px;
  min-width: 220px;
  flex: 1;
  transition: border-color 160ms;
}
.admin-auth-form input:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--gull); }
.admin-auth-status {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  margin-top: 8px;
  min-height: 1em;
}
.admin-auth-signed-in {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.admin-auth-who {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--ink-1);
}
.admin-auth-who em { font-style: normal; color: var(--gull); }

/* Newsletter form (in Apply section) */
.newsletter-form {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 22px;
  max-width: 460px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.newsletter-form input {
  font: inherit;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--ink-0);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-3);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 12px 18px;
  min-width: 240px;
  flex: 1;
  transition: border-color 160ms, background 160ms;
}
.newsletter-form input::placeholder { color: var(--ink-3); }
.newsletter-form input:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--gull);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}
.newsletter-form .btn-dark { white-space: nowrap; }
.newsletter-form input[name="idea"] { flex-basis: 100%; }

/* v2.0 waitlist — eyebrow + live count (on the light --gull panel) */
.apply-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--slate);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.waitlist-count {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.66);
  margin-top: 14px;
  min-height: 1em;
}
.waitlist-count strong { color: #000; font-weight: 600; }
.newsletter-status {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  margin-top: 12px;
  min-height: 1em;
}

/* ═══ Notes (Engineering Series Substack) ════════════════════════════════ */
.notes {
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--slate);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.notes .section-num { color: rgba(61, 78, 99, 0.55); }
.notes .section-num strong { color: var(--slate); }

.notes-head {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 56px;
}
@media (max-width: 720px) { .notes-head { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 20px; } }

.notes-brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  color: var(--slate);
}
.notes-brand .bc-mark { width: 56px; }
.notes-brand .word {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 28px;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--slate);
}
.notes-brand .sub {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(61, 78, 99, 0.6);
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.notes-quote {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(22px, 3vw, 40px);
  line-height: 1.15;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
  color: var(--slate);
  max-width: 22ch;
}
.notes-quote em { font-style: italic; color: rgba(61, 78, 99, 0.7); }

.posts {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: rgba(61, 78, 99, 0.15);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(61, 78, 99, 0.18);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(61, 78, 99, 0.18);
}
@media (max-width: 860px) { .posts { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.post {
  background: var(--paper);
  padding: 32px 28px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
  min-height: 240px;
  transition: background 220ms var(--ease-out);
  color: var(--slate);
}
.post:hover { background: #e7e3df; }
.post-meta {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: rgba(61, 78, 99, 0.6);
}
.post-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(20px, 1.8vw, 26px);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
  line-height: 1.18;
  color: var(--slate);
  margin-top: auto;
}
.post-excerpt {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: rgba(61, 78, 99, 0.7);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.notes-cta {
  margin-top: 48px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.notes-cta .label { color: rgba(61, 78, 99, 0.6); }

.btn-slate {
  background: var(--slate);
  color: var(--paper);
  padding: 14px 24px;
  font-size: 15px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  transition: background 200ms var(--ease-out);
}
.btn-slate:hover { background: #2a3a4d; }
.btn-slate svg { transition: transform 200ms; }
.btn-slate:hover svg { transform: translateX(3px); }

/* ═══ Join — community channels ══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.join { background: var(--bg-1); }

.channels {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
}
@media (max-width: 860px) { .channels { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 480px) { .channels { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.channel {
  background: var(--bg-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-1);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 26px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
  min-height: 230px;
  color: var(--ink-0);
  transition: background 220ms var(--ease-out), border-color 220ms var(--ease-out), transform 220ms var(--ease-out);
}
.channel:hover {
  background: var(--bg-3);
  border-color: var(--gull);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}
.channel-icon {
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: var(--bg-3);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-1);
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  color: var(--gull);
  transition: background 220ms, color 220ms;
}
.channel:hover .channel-icon { background: var(--gull); color: #000; }
.channel-name {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  color: var(--ink-0);
}
.channel-handle {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11.5px;
  color: var(--ink-3);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}
.channel-desc { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--ink-2); line-height: 1.55; margin-top: auto; }
.channel-arrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-2);
}
.channel:hover .channel-arrow { color: var(--gull); }
.channel-arrow svg { transition: transform 220ms; }
.channel:hover .channel-arrow svg { transform: translateX(3px); }

/* ═══ Apply bar (full-bleed gull) ════════════════════════════════════════ */
.apply {
  background: var(--gull);
  color: #000;
  padding: clamp(64px, 8vw, 110px) 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.apply-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr auto;
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: center;
}
@media (max-width: 860px) { .apply-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; } }

.apply-head {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 50px);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
  line-height: 0.98;
  color: #000;
}
.apply-head em { font-style: italic; color: var(--slate); font-weight: 400; }
.apply-sub { font-size: 16px; color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.62); margin-top: 16px; }

/* Live deadline chip on the gull panel — mirrors /apply's .ap-deadline */
.apply-deadline-line {
  margin-top: 20px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
}
.apply-deadline-line strong { color: #000; font-weight: 500; }
.apply-deadline-line .apply-deadline-dot {
  width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: #3a8a5f;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(58, 138, 95, 0.45);
}
.apply-deadline-line.urgent { color: #a05a18; }
.apply-deadline-line.urgent strong { color: #a05a18; }
.apply-deadline-line.urgent .apply-deadline-dot { background: #cc7757; box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(204,119,87,.45); }
.apply-deadline-line.closed { color: #7a1d1d; }
.apply-deadline-line.closed strong { color: #7a1d1d; }
.apply-deadline-line.closed .apply-deadline-dot { background: #a51d1d; box-shadow: none; }

.apply-cta { display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* Primary "Apply now" row on the homepage Apply panel (replaces the old
   waitlist form). Big dark button + a quiet sub-line, both left-aligned. */
.apply-cta-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-top: 28px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.btn-dark-lg {
  font-size: 15px;
  padding: 16px 24px;
}
.apply-sub-cta {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55);
}

.btn-dark {
  background: #000;
  color: var(--gull);
  padding: 16px 26px;
  font-size: 15px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  transition: background 200ms var(--ease-out);
}
.btn-dark:hover { background: #1a1d20; }
.btn-dark svg { transition: transform 200ms; }
.btn-dark:hover svg { transform: translateX(3px); }

.btn-outline-dark {
  background: transparent;
  color: #000;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  padding: 16px 26px;
  font-size: 15px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  transition: background 200ms, border-color 200ms;
}
.btn-outline-dark:hover { background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04); border-color: #000; }

/* ═══ Footer ═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.footer {
  background: var(--bg-0);
  padding: 80px 0 36px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-1);
  color: var(--ink-1);
}
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.8fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  margin-bottom: 56px;
}
@media (max-width: 860px) { .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 32px; } }
@media (max-width: 480px) { .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 24px; } }

.footer-brand { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 18px; }
.footer-brand-row { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; color: var(--ink-0); }
.footer-brand-row .bc-mark { width: 48px; }
.footer-brand-row .wordmark { font-size: 22px; letter-spacing: 0.07em; }
.footer-tagline {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--ink-1);
  line-height: 1.45;
  max-width: 30ch;
}

.footer-col h5 {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-3);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  font-weight: 400;
}
.footer-col ul { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.footer-col a {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--ink-1);
  transition: color 180ms;
}
.footer-col a:hover { color: var(--gull); }

.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-1);
  padding-top: 26px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--ink-3);
}

/* ═══ Reveal on scroll ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(24px);
  transition: opacity 900ms var(--ease-out), transform 900ms var(--ease-out);
}
.reveal.in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.reveal[data-delay="1"] { transition-delay: 90ms; }
.reveal[data-delay="2"] { transition-delay: 180ms; }
.reveal[data-delay="3"] { transition-delay: 270ms; }
.reveal[data-delay="4"] { transition-delay: 360ms; }
.reveal[data-delay="5"] { transition-delay: 450ms; }

/* Hero content also reveals, but only after intro is gone */
.hero-stack { opacity: 0; transition: opacity 700ms 200ms var(--ease-out); }
body.intro-done .hero-stack { opacity: 1; }

:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--gull); outline-offset: 3px; border-radius: 4px; }

/* ═══ Per-project share button (in modal) ════════════════════════════════ */
.pmodal-actions { margin: 14px 0 4px; }
.pmodal-share {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 7px 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-2);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
  color: var(--ink-1);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: color 200ms var(--ease-out), border-color 200ms var(--ease-out), background 200ms var(--ease-out);
}
.pmodal-share:hover { color: var(--ink-0); border-color: var(--line-3); background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05); }
.pmodal-share svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; }
.pmodal-share.is-copied { color: #6ee2a1; border-color: rgba(110, 226, 161, 0.45); }

/* ═══ Visible gallery-sound toggle ═══════════════════════════════════════ */
.sound-toggle {
  position: fixed;
  right: clamp(16px, 3vw, 28px);
  bottom: clamp(16px, 3vw, 28px);
  z-index: 95;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 9px;
  padding: 11px 16px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-2);
  background: rgba(11, 13, 16, 0.72);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px) saturate(160%);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px) saturate(160%);
  color: var(--ink-2);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(10px);
  transition: opacity 360ms var(--ease-out), transform 360ms var(--ease-out),
              color 220ms var(--ease-out), border-color 220ms var(--ease-out);
}
.sound-toggle.show { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: none; }
.sound-toggle:hover { color: var(--ink-0); border-color: var(--line-3); }
.sound-toggle svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; display: block; }
.sound-toggle .ico-on  { display: none; }
.sound-toggle .ico-off { display: block; color: var(--ink-3); }
.sound-toggle.is-on { color: var(--gull); }
.sound-toggle.is-on .ico-on  { display: block; color: #6ee2a1; }
.sound-toggle.is-on .ico-off { display: none; }
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .sound-toggle { padding: 11px; }
  .sound-toggle-label { display: none; }
}

/* ═══ Honor "reduce motion" — kill ambient/decorative animation ══════════ */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.001ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: 0.001ms !important;
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
  }
  .reveal { opacity: 1 !important; transform: none !important; }
  .hero-stack { opacity: 1 !important; }
  .intro { animation: none !important; }
  .marquee-track { animation: none !important; }
  .sound-toggle { transition: opacity 0.001ms !important; }
  /* keep the difficulty light readable (solid, not frozen mid-pulse) */
  .pcard-diff { animation: none !important; opacity: 1 !important; transform: none !important; box-shadow: none !important; }
}
/* deploy-stamp: 2026-05-14T12:32:48Z */

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FREE CLAUDE — pill button + chooser modal + jumping sprite.
   Lifted verbatim from husanmavlonov.com (where this was authored). The
   small token bridge below maps the original tokens to Buildcored's tokens
   so the rest can stay byte-for-byte and easy to diff against the source.
   ═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.claude-wrap, .cc-backdrop {
  /* Verbatim values from husanmavlonov.com :root (dark theme) so the
     Free Claude block reads identically to the original — independent
     of Buildcored's own design tokens. */
  --claude: #cc7757;
  --bg: #16181c;
  --line: #26282d;
  --line-strong: #2e3035;
  --fg: #e8e6df;
  --dim: #7c7873;
  --accent: #a8aeb4;
  --mono: 'JetBrains Mono', ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular, Menlo, monospace;
  --serif: 'Instrument Serif', Georgia, serif;
}
.claude-row { display: flex; justify-content: center; margin-top: 18px; }

    .claude-wrap {
      position: relative;
      width: max-content;
      max-width: 100%;
      margin-top: 38px;       /* room for the walker above */
      padding-top: 4px;
    }
    .claude-cta {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      padding: 6px 14px;
      background: rgba(204, 119, 87, 0.10);
      border: 1px solid rgba(204, 119, 87, 0.45);
      border-radius: 999px;
      font-family: var(--mono);
      font-size: 10px;
      letter-spacing: 0.14em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--claude);
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: background 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease, transform 0.25s ease;
    }
    .claude-cta:hover {
      background: rgba(204, 119, 87, 0.20);
      border-color: var(--claude);
      transform: translateY(-1px);
    }
    /* Light theme override — pill goes solid for high contrast on steel-blue bg */
    body.light .claude-cta {
      background: var(--claude);
      border-color: var(--claude);
      color: #fff;
    }
    body.light .claude-cta:hover {
      background: #b85f3f;
      border-color: #b85f3f;
    }
    .claude-walker {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: calc(100% - 10px);   /* sits on the top edge of the pill */
      left: 14px;
      width: 30px;
      height: 30px;
      display: block;
      pointer-events: none;
      animation: walkerStroll 9s ease-in-out infinite;
    }
    @keyframes walkerStroll {
      0%, 100% { left: 14px; transform: scaleX(1); }
      45%      { left: calc(100% - 44px); transform: scaleX(1); }
      50%      { left: calc(100% - 44px); transform: scaleX(-1); }
      95%      { left: 14px; transform: scaleX(-1); }
    }
    @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
      .claude-walker { animation: none; }
    }

    /* ===== CLAUDE CHOOSER MODAL ===== */
    .cc-backdrop {
      position: fixed; inset: 0;
      height: 100vh;
      height: 100dvh;
      background: rgba(8, 9, 11, 0.74);
      -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(3px);
      backdrop-filter: blur(3px);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      opacity: 0;
      pointer-events: none;
      transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
      z-index: 1000;
    }
    .cc-backdrop.open { opacity: 1; pointer-events: auto; }
    .cc-modal {
      position: relative;
      width: min(560px, 92vw);
      height: 400px;
      background: var(--bg);
      border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
      border-radius: 8px;
      overflow: hidden;
      padding: 0 46px;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 26px;
      transform: translateY(14px) scale(0.97);
      transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    }
    .cc-backdrop.open .cc-modal { transform: translateY(0) scale(1); }

    .cc-close {
      position: absolute;
      top: 14px; right: 16px;
      width: 24px; height: 24px;
      background: none; border: none;
      padding: 0;
      cursor: pointer;
      z-index: 6;
      opacity: 0.65;
      transition: opacity 0.25s ease, transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1);
    }
    .cc-close:hover { opacity: 1; transform: rotate(90deg) scale(1.1); }
    .cc-close img { width: 100%; height: 100%; display: block; pointer-events: none; }

    .cc-head { z-index: 2; }
    .cc-eyebrow {
      font-family: var(--mono);
      font-size: 10px;
      letter-spacing: 0.22em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--claude);
      margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    .cc-me {
      display: inline-block;
      width: 1.7em;            /* ≈ matches the eyebrow text height */
      height: 1.7em;
      object-fit: cover;
      border-radius: 50%;
      vertical-align: middle;
      margin-left: 9px;
      position: relative;
      top: -1px;
      border: 1px solid var(--line);
    }
    .cc-title {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: 40px;
      font-weight: 400;
      letter-spacing: -0.02em;
      color: var(--fg);
      line-height: 1;
    }
    .cc-title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 400; }

    .cc-choices {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 12px;
      z-index: 2;
    }
    .cc-choice {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 7px;
      padding: 20px 18px;
      border: 1px solid var(--line);
      border-radius: 6px;
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: border-color 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
    }
    .cc-choice:hover {
      border-color: var(--claude);
      background: rgba(204, 119, 87, 0.09);
      transform: translateY(-2px);
    }
    .cc-choice-name {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-style: italic;
      font-size: 23px;
      color: var(--fg);
      letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    }
    .cc-choice-desc {
      font-size: 12.5px;
      line-height: 1.45;
      color: var(--dim);
    }

    /* ---- the three Claude sprites ---- */
    .cc-sprite {
      position: absolute;
      width: 26px; height: 26px;
      pointer-events: none;
      z-index: 1;
    }
    .cc-sprite img { width: 100%; height: 100%; display: block; }

    /* sporty jumper — child of the backdrop (no transform); JS places it in screen coords */
    .cc-jumper {
      left: 0; top: 0;
      z-index: 20;
      will-change: transform;
      opacity: 0;
      transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
    }
    .cc-jumper.live { opacity: 1; }

    @media (max-width: 560px) {
      .cc-modal { height: auto; padding: 60px 28px 40px; gap: 22px; }
      .cc-choices { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    }
    @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
      .cc-jumper { animation: none; }
    }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   VOICES — testimonials from v1.5 builders
   One huge editorial pull-quote + a 3-up grid of longer quotes.
   ═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.voices { padding: clamp(80px, 12vw, 150px) 0; }

.voices-feature {
  margin: 56px auto 72px;
  max-width: 980px;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 0 20px;
}
.voices-feature-quote {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(34px, 5.4vw, 66px);
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.012em;
  color: var(--ink-0);
}
.voices-feature-quote em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--gull);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.voices-feature-attr {
  margin-top: 22px;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-3);
}

.voices-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 28px;
}
@media (max-width: 980px) { .voices-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.voice-card {
  background: var(--bg-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-1);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 28px 26px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
  transition: border-color 220ms var(--ease-out), background 220ms var(--ease-out);
}
.voice-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--line-2);
  background: var(--bg-3);
}
.voice-quote {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 15.5px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--ink-1);
}
.voice-quote em {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-style: normal;
  font-size: 13px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  padding: 1px 7px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  color: var(--ink-0);
}
.voice-attr {
  margin-top: auto;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-3);
}