:root {
  --ink: #07070a;
  --ash: #101116;
  --panel: #17181f;
  --panel2: #201515;
  --paper: #f7efe3;
  --soft: #bcb5a8;
  --muted: #837f78;
  --gold: #c9a961;
  --red: #b51d2e;
  --blue: #558da1;
  --line: rgba(247, 239, 227, 0.16);
  --shadow: 0 28px 90px rgba(0,0,0,0.62);
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--paper);
  font: 16px/1.55 ui-sans-serif, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Arial, sans-serif;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
body::before {
  content: "";
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  pointer-events: none;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.035) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.028) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 72px 72px;
  opacity: 0.28;
}
a { color: inherit; }
.skip {
  position: absolute;
  left: 14px;
  top: -80px;
  z-index: 50;
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--ink);
  padding: 10px 14px;
}
.skip:focus { top: 14px; }

h1, h2, h3 {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}
.kicker {
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.stage {
  min-height: 100vh;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-rows: auto 1fr;
  background: url("assets/brand-stage.webp") center / cover no-repeat;
}
.stage::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 76% 30%, rgba(181,29,46,0.18), transparent 28%),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(7,7,10,0.96) 0%, rgba(7,7,10,0.82) 41%, rgba(7,7,10,0.2) 68%, rgba(7,7,10,0.72) 100%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(7,7,10,0.12), rgba(7,7,10,0.92));
}
.nav {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
  width: min(1500px, calc(100% - 44px));
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 18px 0;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
}
.brand {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  text-decoration: none;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.09em;
}
.brand span {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,169,97,0.7);
  color: var(--gold);
  font: 20px/1 Georgia, serif;
}
.brand strong { font-size: 12px; }
.links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 8px;
  background: rgba(7,7,10,0.64);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
}
.links a, .menu {
  min-height: 36px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 8px 11px;
  color: var(--soft);
  text-decoration: none;
  border: 0;
  background: transparent;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  font: 800 11px/1 ui-sans-serif, system-ui;
}
.links .shop {
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--ink);
}
.links a:hover { color: var(--paper); }
.menu { display: none; border: 1px solid var(--line); color: var(--paper); }

.stage-copy {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  align-self: center;
  width: min(850px, calc(100% - 44px));
  margin-left: max(22px, calc((100vw - 1500px) / 2 + 22px));
  padding: 60px 0 120px;
}
.stage h1 {
  max-width: 10ch;
  font-size: clamp(58px, 9vw, 132px);
  line-height: 0.88;
}
.lead {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 30px 0 0;
  color: #ded5c8;
  font-size: clamp(18px, 2.2vw, 25px);
}
.actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 34px;
}
.btn {
  min-height: 50px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: 13px 18px;
  text-decoration: none;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  font: 900 12px/1 ui-sans-serif, system-ui;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.btn.light {
  background: var(--paper);
  border-color: var(--paper);
  color: var(--ink);
}
.btn.dark {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  color: var(--paper);
}
.stage-card {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 2;
  right: max(22px, calc((100vw - 1500px) / 2 + 22px));
  bottom: 42px;
  width: min(380px, calc(100% - 44px));
  padding: 24px;
  background: rgba(12,13,17,0.76);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
}
.stage-card span {
  color: var(--gold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 900;
}
.stage-card strong {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 10px;
  font: 72px/0.9 Georgia, serif;
}
.stage-card p { color: var(--soft); margin: 12px 0 0; }

main, footer {
  width: min(1360px, calc(100% - 44px));
  margin: 0 auto;
}
section { scroll-margin-top: 90px; }
.warning {
  margin: 26px 0 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 210px 1fr;
  gap: 18px;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(181,29,46,0.35);
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(181,29,46,0.18), rgba(85,141,161,0.06));
}
.warning span {
  color: var(--gold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 900;
}
.warning p { margin: 0; color: var(--soft); }

.begin, .campaigns, .finder, .worldwide, .shelf, .about, .contact, .list {
  padding: 86px 0 0;
}
.split-head {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 280px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  align-items: start;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.split-head h2, .finder h2, .worldwide h2, .list h2 {
  max-width: 900px;
  font-size: clamp(36px, 5.7vw, 82px);
  line-height: 0.94;
}
.path-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.35fr repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--line);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.path {
  min-height: 320px;
  padding: 28px;
  background: var(--panel);
  text-decoration: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: end;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.path.feature {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 470px;
  justify-content: end;
  background: #0d0d12;
}
.path.feature img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  opacity: 0.62;
}
.path.feature::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 20%, rgba(7,7,10,0.94));
}
.path.feature div { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.path span {
  color: var(--gold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 900;
}
.path h3 { margin-top: 12px; font-size: 30px; line-height: 1; }
.path p { color: var(--soft); max-width: 34ch; }
.path:hover { background: #21181b; }

.campaign-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 18px;
}
.campaign {
  min-height: 440px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 0.9fr;
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 34px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(181,29,46,0.18), rgba(85,141,161,0.09) 58%, rgba(255,255,255,0.04));
}
.campaign-copy {
  align-self: end;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.campaign h3 {
  font-size: clamp(34px, 4vw, 58px);
  line-height: 0.94;
}
.campaign p { color: var(--soft); max-width: 44ch; }
.mini-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 20px;
}
.mini-meta span {
  padding: 6px 8px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.cover-stack {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 360px;
}
.cover-stack img {
  position: absolute;
  width: 190px;
  aspect-ratio: 5 / 8;
  object-fit: cover;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.cover-stack img:nth-child(1) { right: 150px; top: 76px; transform: rotate(-8deg); opacity: 0.9; }
.cover-stack img:nth-child(2) { right: 58px; top: 24px; z-index: 2; }
.cover-stack img:nth-child(3) { right: 0; top: 98px; transform: rotate(7deg); opacity: 0.9; }

.finder {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.72fr 1.28fr;
  gap: 28px;
  align-items: start;
}
.finder-copy {
  position: sticky;
  top: 90px;
}
.finder-copy p:not(.kicker), .worldwide p {
  color: var(--soft);
  max-width: 52ch;
}
.finder-panel {
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--panel);
  padding: 22px;
}
.chips {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 9px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.chip {
  min-height: 40px;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--soft);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.09em;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 900;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.chip.active, .chip:hover {
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--ink);
}
.recommendations {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 16px;
}
.rec {
  text-decoration: none;
}
.rec img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 5 / 8;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.rec h3 {
  margin-top: 11px;
  font-size: 22px;
  line-height: 1.05;
}
.rec p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 13px; }

.worldwide {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr;
  gap: 26px;
  align-items: end;
}
.language-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--line);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.language-grid article {
  min-height: 150px;
  padding: 24px;
  background: linear-gradient(150deg, var(--panel), #12161a);
}
.language-grid strong { display: block; font: 54px/1 Georgia, serif; }
.language-grid span {
  color: var(--gold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.11em;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 900;
}

.shelf-top {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 22px;
  align-items: end;
}
.shelf h2 { font-size: clamp(34px, 4.5vw, 68px); }
.search {
  width: min(420px, 100%);
  color: var(--muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 900;
}
.search input {
  width: 100%;
  margin-top: 8px;
  min-height: 46px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  color: var(--paper);
  padding: 10px 12px;
  font: 16px/1.3 ui-sans-serif, system-ui;
}
.shelf-count { min-height: 26px; margin: 16px 0 20px; color: var(--muted); }
.book-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(190px, 1fr));
  gap: 34px 22px;
  align-items: start;
}
.book {
  text-decoration: none;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 230px;
}
.book img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  aspect-ratio: 5 / 8;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: #111;
  transition: transform 0.22s ease, filter 0.22s ease;
}
.book:hover img { transform: translateY(-4px); filter: brightness(1.08); }
.book h3 { margin-top: 12px; font-size: 19px; line-height: 1.08; }
.book p { margin: 6px 0 0; color: var(--muted); font-size: 13px; }

.about {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(360px, 0.82fr) minmax(0, 1.18fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--line);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  margin-top: 42px;
}
.portrait-panel {
  min-height: 680px;
  background: #101116;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.portrait-panel img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}
.about-copy {
  padding: clamp(34px, 6vw, 72px);
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #17181f, #111318 65%, #1b1014);
  align-content: center;
}
.about-copy h2, .contact h2 {
  font-size: clamp(36px, 5.2vw, 78px);
  line-height: 0.94;
}
.about-copy p, .contact p {
  max-width: 68ch;
  color: var(--soft);
  font-size: 18px;
}
.about-note {
  padding-left: 18px;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
}

.contact {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.9fr) minmax(360px, 0.8fr);
  gap: 26px;
  align-items: start;
}
.email-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  margin-top: 16px;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 800;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201,169,97,0.5);
}
.contact-form {
  padding: 28px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--panel);
}
form input[type="text"], form input[type="email"], form select, form textarea {
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 48px;
  margin-top: 8px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  color: var(--paper);
  padding: 10px 12px;
  font: inherit;
}
form textarea {
  min-height: 148px;
  resize: vertical;
}
form select option {
  color: var(--ink);
}

.list {
  margin: 92px 0 46px;
  padding: 44px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr minmax(340px, 0.8fr);
  gap: 30px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, rgba(181,29,46,0.24), rgba(16,17,22,0.96) 50%, rgba(85,141,161,0.2));
}
.list h2 { max-width: 760px; }
form label {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  color: var(--soft);
  font-size: 13px;
}
.check { display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: center; }
.hidden { display: none; }

footer {
  padding: 36px 0 54px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  color: var(--muted);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 18px;
}
footer a { color: var(--gold); text-decoration: none; }

@media (max-width: 1040px) {
  .menu { display: inline-flex; }
  .links {
    display: none;
    position: absolute;
    right: 0;
    top: 72px;
    width: min(330px, calc(100vw - 44px));
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
  }
  .links.open { display: flex; }
  .links a { justify-content: center; }
  .stage-card { position: relative; right: auto; bottom: auto; margin: 0 22px 28px auto; }
  .path-grid, .campaign-grid, .finder, .worldwide, .about, .contact, .list { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .split-head { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .campaign { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .finder-copy { position: static; }
}

@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .nav, main, footer { width: calc(100% - 28px); }
  .stage { min-height: 94vh; }
  .stage-copy { width: calc(100% - 28px); margin-left: 14px; padding: 42px 0 48px; }
  .brand strong { display: none; }
  .stage-card { width: calc(100% - 28px); margin: 0 auto 18px; }
  .stage h1 { font-size: clamp(48px, 17vw, 72px); }
  .lead { font-size: 17px; }
  .actions, .shelf-top, footer { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; }
  .btn { width: 100%; }
  .warning { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .begin, .campaigns, .finder, .worldwide, .shelf, .about, .contact, .list { padding-top: 58px; }
  .path, .path.feature { min-height: 290px; padding: 22px; }
  .campaign { min-height: auto; padding: 24px; }
  .cover-stack { min-height: 330px; }
  .cover-stack img { width: 150px; }
  .cover-stack img:nth-child(1) { right: 44%; }
  .cover-stack img:nth-child(2) { right: 24%; }
  .cover-stack img:nth-child(3) { right: 4%; }
  .recommendations { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .language-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .book-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .book { max-width: none; }
  .list { padding: 24px; }
  .portrait-panel { min-height: 520px; }
  .contact-form { padding: 20px; }
}


/* ---- legibility repairs 2026-07-29 ---- */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .stage::after {
    background:
      radial-gradient(circle at 76% 26%, rgba(181,29,46,0.16), transparent 30%),
      linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(7,7,10,0.86) 0%, rgba(7,7,10,0.80) 45%, rgba(7,7,10,0.94) 100%);
  }
  .stage h1 { font-size: clamp(38px, 11vw, 62px); line-height: 0.94; max-width: 14ch; }
}
.path.feature { position: relative; isolation: isolate; }
.path.feature::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1; pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(7,7,10,0.30) 0%, rgba(7,7,10,0.72) 45%, rgba(7,7,10,0.95) 100%);
}
.path.feature > div { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.path.feature p { color: #e8e6e3; }