/* =====================================================
   SIMRAN SAMPAT — PORTFOLIO
   Editorial analytics dossier
   ===================================================== */

:root {
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  --bg-elev: #fffaf2;
  --bg-deep: #ebe0d0;
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  --ink-mute: #706a5e;
  --rule: #111;
  --rule-soft: #d4c9b7;
  --accent: #0f6b5f;
  --signal: #b94e32;
  --accent-ink: #ffffff;
  --scroll: 0;
  --hero-shift: 0px;

  --display: "Fraunces", "Instrument Serif", Georgia, serif;
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  --mono: "JetBrains Mono", ui-monospace, Menlo, monospace;
  --script: "Caveat", cursive;

  --gutter: 64px;
  --container: 1320px;
  --ease-out: cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  --ease-sharp: cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
}

[data-theme="paper"] {
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  --bg-elev: #fffaf2;
  --bg-deep: #ebe0d0;
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  --ink-mute: #756a50;
  --rule: #1a140b;
  --rule-soft: #d4c9b7;
}

[data-theme="ink"] {
  --bg: #0e0e0e;
  --bg-elev: #151515;
  --bg-deep: #1c1c1c;
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  --ink-mute: #85816f;
  --rule: #333;
  --rule-soft: #292927;
  --accent-ink: #0e0e0e;
}

[data-theme="sage"] {
  --bg: #f0f2e9;
  --bg-elev: #e6eadc;
  --bg-deep: #d9dfc6;
  --ink: #12160e;
  --ink-dim: #303628;
  --ink-mute: #676c57;
  --rule: #1a1f15;
  --rule-soft: #c7cdb2;
}

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html, body { margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--body);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  transition: background 400ms var(--ease-out), color 400ms var(--ease-out);
}
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button { font: inherit; color: inherit; background: none; border: 0; cursor: pointer; padding: 0; }
::selection { background: var(--ink); color: var(--bg); }

body::before {
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  position: fixed; inset: 0; pointer-events: none; z-index: 1;
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}
[data-grain="off"] body::before { opacity: 0 !important; }

.story-rail {
  position: fixed;
  left: 18px;
  top: 104px;
  bottom: 28px;
  z-index: 20;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-rows: repeat(8, 1fr);
  gap: 4px;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.story-rail__line {
  position: absolute;
  top: 10px;
  bottom: 10px;
  left: 9px;
  width: 1px;
  background: var(--rule-soft);
  transform-origin: top;
}
.story-rail__line::after {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: calc(var(--scroll) * 100%);
  background: linear-gradient(var(--accent), var(--signal));
}
.story-rail a {
  pointer-events: auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 20px auto;
  gap: 8px;
  align-items: center;
  min-width: 86px;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  transition: color 260ms var(--ease-out);
}
.story-rail span {
  width: 19px;
  height: 19px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  background: var(--bg);
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 8px;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
.story-rail strong {
  padding: 5px 7px;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  background: color-mix(in oklab, var(--bg) 86%, transparent);
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 8px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 500;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-8px);
  transition: opacity 220ms var(--ease-out), transform 220ms var(--ease-out);
}
.story-rail:hover strong,
.story-rail a:focus-visible strong {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
}
.story-rail a:hover {
  color: var(--ink);
}

@media (max-width: 1180px) {
  .story-rail { display: none; }
}

.eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.btn {
  min-height: 46px;
  padding: 13px 18px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border: 1px solid var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  transition: transform 220ms var(--ease-out), background 220ms var(--ease-out), color 220ms var(--ease-out);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.btn::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(110deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,0.22), transparent);
  transform: translateX(-120%);
  transition: transform 520ms var(--ease-out);
}
.btn:hover::after { transform: translateX(120%); }
.btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }
.btn--primary { background: var(--ink); color: var(--bg); }
.btn--ghost { background: transparent; color: var(--ink); }
.btn--ghost:hover { background: var(--bg-elev); }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  :root { --gutter: 24px; }
}
.num-mono { font-family: var(--mono); font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }

.container {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--gutter);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* ====================================================
   MASTHEAD
   ==================================================== */
.masthead {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 30;
  background: color-mix(in oklab, var(--bg) 92%, transparent);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  padding: 16px var(--gutter);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr;
  gap: 24px;
  align-items: center;
}
.masthead__progress {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: -1px;
  height: 2px;
  transform-origin: left center;
  transform: scaleX(var(--scroll));
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent), var(--signal));
}
.masthead__wordmark {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 18px;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}
.masthead__wordmark em { font-style: italic; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 300; }
.masthead__center {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  text-align: center;
}
.masthead__right {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}
.masthead__links { display: flex; gap: 4px; color: var(--ink-dim); }
.masthead__links a {
  padding: 7px 10px;
  transition: color 200ms;
}
.masthead__links a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.masthead__cta {
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border: 1px solid var(--ink);
  transition: all 200ms var(--ease-out);
  margin-left: 8px;
}
.masthead__cta:hover { background: var(--ink); color: var(--bg); }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .masthead { grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; }
  .masthead__center, .masthead__links { display: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 520px) {
  .masthead {
    padding: 13px var(--gutter);
    gap: 12px;
  }
  .masthead__wordmark { font-size: 16px; }
  .masthead__cta {
    margin-left: 0;
    padding: 7px 10px;
    font-size: 10px;
  }
}

/* ====================================================
   COVER
   ==================================================== */
.cover {
  padding: 38px var(--gutter) 34px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.cover::after {
  content: "Signal / Strategy / Proof";
  position: absolute;
  right: -18px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(90deg);
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: color-mix(in oklab, var(--ink-mute) 70%, transparent);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.cover::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(17,17,15,0.055) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(17,17,15,0.045) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 86px 86px;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, black, transparent 82%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.cover__grid {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.08fr) minmax(340px, 0.72fr);
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  min-width: 0;
}
.cover__copy { min-width: 0; }
.cover__kicker {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  margin-bottom: 26px;
}
.cover__kicker span {
  padding: 7px 9px;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  background: color-mix(in oklab, var(--bg-elev) 62%, transparent);
}

.cover__title {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: 136px;
  line-height: 0.88;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  width: 100%;
}
.cover__title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--signal); font-weight: 300; }
.cover__title .ln { display: block; overflow: hidden; }
.cover__title .ln > span {
  display: inline-block;
}

@keyframes coverFade {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(18px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

.cover__lede {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 32px;
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: var(--ink);
  max-width: 31ch;
  margin: 28px 0 0;
}
.cover__actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 30px;
}

.cover__byline {
  margin-top: 34px;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--ink-dim);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 2;
}
.cover__byline strong { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 500; }
.cover__byline .key { display: inline-block; width: 68px; color: var(--ink-mute); }

.cover__portrait {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 610px;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--bg-deep);
  box-shadow: 18px 18px 0 color-mix(in oklab, var(--accent) 22%, transparent);
  isolation: isolate;
}
.cover__portrait::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 55%, rgba(0,0,0,0.35));
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.cover__portrait::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 18px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,250,242,0.34);
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.cover__portrait img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 610px;
  display: block;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  filter: saturate(0.95) contrast(1.04);
  transform: translateY(calc(var(--hero-shift) * -1));
  transition: transform 120ms linear;
}
.portrait__plate {
  position: absolute;
  left: 18px;
  right: 18px;
  bottom: 18px;
  z-index: 2;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  align-items: end;
  padding-top: 14px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.42);
  color: #fffaf2;
}
.portrait__plate span {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: rgba(255,250,242,0.72);
}
.portrait__plate strong {
  max-width: 18ch;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 24px;
  line-height: 1.08;
  font-weight: 400;
  text-align: right;
}
/* ====================================================
   COVER METRICS
   ==================================================== */
.cover__metrics {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 38px auto 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  width: 100%;
}
.cover__metric {
  padding: 16px 16px 16px 0;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
  transition: background 300ms;
}
.cover__metric:hover { background: var(--bg-elev); }
.cover__metric:last-child { border-right: 0; }
.cover__metric:not(:first-child) { padding-left: 20px; }
.cover__metric .n {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 48px;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.cover__metric .n sup { font-size: 0.45em; vertical-align: 0.7em; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 400; margin-left: 2px; }
.cover__metric .n em { font-style: italic; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 400; }
.cover__metric .l {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-top: auto;
}
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .cover__metrics { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .cover__metric:nth-child(2) { border-right: 0; }
  .cover__metric:nth-child(-n+2) { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-soft); }
}

@media (max-width: 1120px) {
  .cover__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 34px;
  }
  .cover__title { font-size: 96px; }
  .cover__portrait {
    min-height: 520px;
    max-width: 520px;
    width: 100%;
  }
  .cover__portrait img { min-height: 520px; }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .cover {
    min-height: 0;
    padding-top: 28px;
  }
  .cover::after { display: none; }
  .cover__kicker {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 8px;
    font-size: 9px;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  }
  .cover__kicker span {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .cover__title { font-size: 58px; }
  .cover__lede {
    font-size: 23px;
    max-width: 300px;
    overflow-wrap: break-word;
  }
  .btn {
    width: 100%;
    min-height: 48px;
  }
  .cover__byline {
    font-size: 10.5px;
    line-height: 1.75;
    max-width: calc(100vw - (var(--gutter) * 2));
  }
  .cover__byline > div {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 58px minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: 6px;
  }
  .cover__byline .key { width: auto; }
  .cover__byline strong { overflow-wrap: anywhere; }
  .cover__portrait,
  .cover__portrait img {
    min-height: 390px;
  }
  .cover__portrait {
    box-shadow: 10px 10px 0 color-mix(in oklab, var(--accent) 18%, transparent);
  }
  .portrait__plate {
    display: block;
  }
  .portrait__plate strong {
    display: block;
    max-width: none;
    text-align: left;
    margin-top: 6px;
    font-size: 22px;
  }
  .cover__metric {
    padding: 14px 10px 14px 0;
  }
  .cover__metric:not(:first-child) {
    padding-left: 12px;
  }
  .cover__metric .n { font-size: 34px; }
}

/* ====================================================
   JOURNEY
   ==================================================== */
.journey {
  position: relative;
  padding: 130px var(--gutter) 110px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 10% 12%, color-mix(in oklab, var(--accent) 13%, transparent), transparent 28%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 86% 18%, color-mix(in oklab, var(--signal) 10%, transparent), transparent 24%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, var(--bg), color-mix(in oklab, var(--bg-deep) 36%, var(--bg)));
}
.journey::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(17,17,15,0.045) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(17,17,15,0.035) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 112px 112px;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.journey__frame {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(300px, 0.74fr) minmax(300px, 0.78fr) minmax(360px, 0.9fr);
  gap: 44px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.journey__sticky {
  position: sticky;
  top: 112px;
  align-self: start;
  min-height: calc(100svh - 150px);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  padding-top: 18px;
}
.journey__sticky h2 {
  margin: 18px 0 0;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 68px;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}
.journey__sticky em {
  color: var(--signal);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 300;
}
.journey__sticky p {
  max-width: 46ch;
  margin: 26px 0 0;
  color: var(--ink-dim);
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.journey__dial {
  margin-top: 52px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  background: color-mix(in oklab, var(--bg-elev) 52%, transparent);
}
.journey__dial span {
  min-height: 74px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 9.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  transition: background 300ms var(--ease-out), color 300ms var(--ease-out);
}
.journey__dial span:last-child { border-right: 0; }
.journey__dial span.active {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--bg);
}
.journey__artifact {
  position: relative;
  padding-top: 14px;
}
.journey__casefile {
  position: sticky;
  top: 94px;
  z-index: 3;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 330px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-rows: auto 1fr auto auto;
  border: 1px solid var(--ink);
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, color-mix(in oklab, var(--bg-elev) 92%, transparent), color-mix(in oklab, var(--bg-deep) 48%, var(--bg))),
    var(--bg-elev);
  box-shadow: 14px 14px 0 color-mix(in oklab, var(--accent) 20%, transparent);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.journey__casefile::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 18px;
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in oklab, var(--rule-soft) 70%, transparent);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.casefile__top,
.casefile__footer {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 18px 20px;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.casefile__top { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-soft); }
.casefile__top strong {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.casefile__quote {
  padding: 42px 42px 24px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.casefile__quote span {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--signal);
}
.casefile__quote p {
  margin: 18px 0 0;
  max-width: 13ch;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 48px;
  font-weight: 300;
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}
.casefile__bars {
  height: 95px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: end;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 0 42px 26px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.casefile__bars i {
  flex: 1;
  min-height: 10px;
  background: var(--ink);
  opacity: 0.22;
  transition: height 500ms var(--ease-out), opacity 500ms var(--ease-out), background 500ms var(--ease-out);
}
.casefile__bars i:last-child {
  background: var(--accent);
  opacity: 0.92;
}
.casefile__footer {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  color: var(--ink);
}
.journey__steps {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  padding-top: 8px;
}
.journey__steps::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 45px;
  width: 1px;
  background: var(--rule-soft);
}
.journey__step {
  min-height: 78svh;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 68px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  align-content: center;
  padding: 96px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  opacity: 0.48;
  transition: opacity 500ms var(--ease-out), transform 500ms var(--ease-out);
  position: relative;
}
.journey__step:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.journey__step.is-active {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(-10px);
}
.journey__marker {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  border: 1px solid var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 26px;
  font-weight: 300;
  background: var(--bg-elev);
  transition: background 300ms var(--ease-out), color 300ms var(--ease-out), transform 300ms var(--ease-out);
}
.journey__step.is-active .journey__marker {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--bg);
  transform: rotate(-4deg);
}
.journey__label {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.journey__step h3 {
  max-width: 12ch;
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 54px;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 0.98;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}
.journey__step p {
  max-width: 40ch;
  margin: 26px 0 0;
  color: var(--ink-dim);
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.72;
}
.journey__metric {
  grid-column: 2;
  width: max-content;
  margin-top: 30px;
  padding: 10px 13px;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  background: color-mix(in oklab, var(--bg-elev) 65%, transparent);
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
}

@supports (animation-timeline: view()) {
  .journey__step {
    animation: chapterFocus both linear;
    animation-timeline: view();
    animation-range: entry 18% cover 42%;
  }

  @keyframes chapterFocus {
    from { filter: blur(6px); }
    to { filter: blur(0); }
  }
}

.journey__artifact::after {
  content: "Scroll the dossier";
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  top: 52%;
  transform: translateX(46%) rotate(90deg);
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 9.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.24em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
}

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .journey__frame {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 44px;
  }
  .journey__sticky {
    position: relative;
    top: auto;
    min-height: 0;
    display: block;
  }
  .journey__sticky h2 {
    max-width: 920px;
  }
  .journey__casefile {
    position: relative;
    top: auto;
    width: 100%;
  }
  .journey__steps {
    padding-top: 0;
  }
  .journey__step {
    min-height: 0;
    padding: 58px 0;
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
  }
  .journey__step.is-active { transform: none; }
  .journey__artifact::after { display: none; }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .journey { padding: 88px var(--gutter); }
  .journey__sticky h2 { font-size: 52px; line-height: 1.02; }
  .journey__dial { margin-top: 34px; }
  .journey__dial span { min-height: 58px; }
  .casefile__quote p { font-size: 38px; }
  .journey__step {
    grid-template-columns: 64px 1fr;
    gap: 18px;
  }
  .journey__step h3 { font-size: 42px; max-width: 13ch; }
  .journey__metric {
    grid-column: 2;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .journey { padding: 72px var(--gutter); }
  .journey__sticky h2 { font-size: 39px; }
  .journey__sticky p { font-size: 16px; }
  .journey__dial {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
  .journey__dial span:nth-child(2) { border-right: 0; }
  .journey__dial span:nth-child(-n+2) { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-soft); }
  .journey__casefile {
    min-height: 290px;
    box-shadow: 9px 9px 0 color-mix(in oklab, var(--accent) 18%, transparent);
  }
  .casefile__top,
  .casefile__footer {
    display: grid;
    gap: 6px;
  }
  .casefile__quote {
    padding: 32px 24px 18px;
  }
  .casefile__quote p {
    font-size: 31px;
    max-width: 12ch;
  }
  .casefile__bars {
    padding: 0 24px 22px;
  }
  .journey__step {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    padding: 44px 0;
  }
  .journey__steps::before {
    left: 26px;
  }
  .journey__marker {
    width: 54px;
    height: 54px;
    font-size: 22px;
  }
  .journey__step h3 {
    font-size: 33px;
    max-width: 14ch;
  }
  .journey__step p {
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.65;
  }
  .journey__metric {
    grid-column: auto;
  }
}

/* Legacy class kept harmless for older cached markup. */
.journey__rail {
  display: none;
}

/* ====================================================
   CASE CHART
   ==================================================== */
.case__chart {
  margin: 28px 0 4px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  gap: 4px;
  height: 140px;
  padding: 0 0 14px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  position: relative;
}
.case__chart .b {
  flex: 1;
  background: var(--ink);
  opacity: 0.18;
  transition: opacity 500ms var(--ease-out), background 300ms;
  min-height: 2px;
}
.case__chart:hover .b { opacity: 0.28; }
.case__chart .b.hi { background: var(--accent); opacity: 0.9; }
.case__chart .b:hover { opacity: 1 !important; }

.case__chart-axis {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  margin-top: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.case__chart-axis .mid { color: var(--accent); }

/* ====================================================
   SECTION
   ==================================================== */
.section {
  padding: 120px 0;
  position: relative;
}
.section--border { border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-soft); }
.section--border::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: var(--gutter);
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(var(--rule-soft), transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.section__head {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto 72px;
  padding: 0 var(--gutter);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 110px 1fr auto;
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: baseline;
}
.section__num {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.section__title {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 72px;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 0.95;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  margin: 0;
}
.section__title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 300; }
.section__meta {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  text-align: right;
}
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .section__head { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 14px; }
  .section__meta { text-align: left; }
}

/* ====================================================
   ABOUT
   ==================================================== */
.about__body {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--gutter);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 110px 1fr 280px;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: start;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) { .about__body { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; } }

.about__lede {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 31px;
  line-height: 1.42;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  color: var(--ink);
  max-width: 42ch;
  margin: 0;
}
.about__lede em { font-style: italic; color: var(--accent); }

.about__facts {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
.fact {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 90px 1fr;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 12px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  align-items: baseline;
}
.fact:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-soft); }
.fact__k { color: var(--ink-mute); text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 9.5px; letter-spacing: 0.16em; }
.fact__v { color: var(--ink); }
.fact__v.accent { color: var(--accent); }

/* ====================================================
   LEDGER
   ==================================================== */
.ledger {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--gutter);
}
.ledger__row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 160px 1.5fr 2fr 120px;
  gap: 32px;
  padding: 32px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  align-items: start;
}
.ledger__row:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-soft); }
.ledger__date {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}
.ledger__date .current {
  display: inline-block;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-left: 4px;
}
.ledger__role {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 25px;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}
.ledger__org {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  margin-top: 6px;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
.ledger__desc {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--ink-dim);
  line-height: 1.65;
}
.ledger__metric {
  text-align: right;
}
.ledger__metric .n {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 34px;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--accent);
  letter-spacing: 0;
}
.ledger__metric .l {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 9.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  margin-top: 8px;
  line-height: 1.35;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .ledger__row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 10px; padding: 24px 0; }
  .ledger__metric { text-align: left; }
}

/* ====================================================
   CASES
   ==================================================== */
.cases {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--gutter);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(12, 1fr);
  gap: 32px;
}
.case {
  grid-column: span 6;
  padding: 36px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform 420ms var(--ease-out), border-color 420ms var(--ease-out);
}
.case:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-top-color: var(--accent);
}
.case--wide { grid-column: span 12; }
@media (max-width: 760px) { .case, .case--wide { grid-column: span 12; } }

.case__idx {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
}
.case__idx span:last-child { color: var(--ink-mute); }

.case__headline {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: 38px;
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  margin: 0 0 20px;
  max-width: 24ch;
}
.case--wide .case__headline { font-size: 52px; max-width: 20ch; }
.case__headline em { font-style: italic; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 300; }

.case__proof {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
  margin-top: auto;
}
.case:not(.case--wide) .case__proof {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 10px;
}
.case__proof div {
  padding-top: 14px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
}
.case__proof span {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 9.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.case__proof p {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--ink-dim);
  line-height: 1.62;
  max-width: 52ch;
  margin: 0;
}
.case__footer {
  margin-top: 28px;
  padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  display: flex;
  gap: 24px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
}
.case__footer strong { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 500; }

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .case__headline,
  .case--wide .case__headline {
    font-size: 32px;
  }
  .case__proof,
  .case--wide .case__proof {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* ====================================================
   TOOLKIT
   ==================================================== */
.toolkit {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--gutter);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 110px 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 32px;
  padding-top: 0;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) { .toolkit { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.toolkit__label {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
}
.toolkit__col h3 {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
}
.toolkit__list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}
.toolkit__list li {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 21px;
  line-height: 1.4;
  padding: 4px 0;
  color: var(--ink);
}

/* ====================================================
   REGISTER
   ==================================================== */
.register {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--gutter);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 1fr;
  gap: 64px;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) { .register { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; } }

.register h3 {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  margin: 0 0 24px;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding-bottom: 14px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.cert {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 18px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  align-items: baseline;
}
.cert__name {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}
.cert__name small {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--body);
  font-size: 11.5px;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  margin-top: 4px;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
.cert__date {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.edu__card {
  padding: 32px;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}
.edu__badge {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.edu__degree {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 26px;
  line-height: 1.15;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}
.edu__degree em { font-style: italic; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 300; }
.edu__school { font-size: 13px; color: var(--ink-dim); line-height: 1.55; }
.edu__school strong { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 500; }
.edu__meta {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  padding-top: 14px;
}

.publication {
  margin-top: 24px;
  padding: 20px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
}
.publication .lbl { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.2em; color: var(--accent); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.publication .t { font-family: var(--display); font-style: italic; font-weight: 400; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.publication .lk { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-soft); padding-bottom: 2px; }
.publication .lk:hover { color: var(--accent); border-bottom-color: var(--accent); }

/* ====================================================
   COLOPHON
   ==================================================== */
.colophon {
  padding: 150px var(--gutter) 40px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  position: relative;
}
.colophon::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: var(--gutter);
  top: 0;
  bottom: 40px;
  width: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(var(--rule-soft), transparent);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.colophon__wrap { max-width: var(--container); margin: 0 auto; }

.colophon__top {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  padding-bottom: 64px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  align-items: end;
}
@media (max-width: 760px) { .colophon__top { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.colophon__eyebrow { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.22em; color: var(--ink-mute); margin-bottom: 20px; }
.colophon__headline {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: 96px;
  line-height: 0.92;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  margin: 0;
}
.colophon__headline em { font-style: italic; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 300; }

.colophon__cta {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 27px;
  padding: 18px 32px;
  border: 1px solid var(--ink);
  letter-spacing: 0;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: color 300ms var(--ease-out);
  color: var(--ink);
}
.colophon__cta::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: var(--ink);
  transform: translateY(100%);
  transition: transform 300ms var(--ease-out);
  z-index: -1;
}
.colophon__cta:hover { color: var(--bg); }
.colophon__cta:hover::before { transform: translateY(0); }
.colophon__cta .arr { display: inline-block; transition: transform 300ms var(--ease-out); }
.colophon__cta:hover .arr { transform: translate(4px, -4px); }

.colophon__sig {
  margin-top: 64px;
  padding-top: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: baseline;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
}
.colophon__signature {
  font-family: var(--script);
  font-size: 26px;
  color: var(--accent);
  letter-spacing: 0;
  text-transform: none;
  line-height: 1;
}
.colophon__sig a { color: var(--ink); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-soft); padding-bottom: 2px; }
.colophon__sig a:hover { color: var(--accent); }

/* ====================================================
   REVEAL
   ==================================================== */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  filter: blur(8px);
  transition: opacity 800ms var(--ease-out), transform 800ms var(--ease-out), filter 800ms var(--ease-out);
}
.reveal.in { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); filter: blur(0); }

[data-motion="low"] .reveal { transition-duration: 240ms; transform: none; }
[data-motion="high"] .reveal { transition-duration: 1000ms; transform: translateY(40px); }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after { animation-duration: 0.01ms !important; transition-duration: 0.01ms !important; }
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .section {
    padding: 82px 0;
  }
  .section__head {
    margin-bottom: 42px;
  }
  .section__title {
    font-size: 44px;
    line-height: 1;
  }
  .about__lede {
    font-size: 25px;
  }
  .cert {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 8px;
  }
  .cert__date {
    white-space: normal;
  }
  .edu__card {
    padding: 24px;
  }
  .edu__meta {
    display: grid;
    gap: 8px;
  }
  .colophon {
    padding-top: 92px;
  }
  .colophon__headline {
    font-size: 48px;
    line-height: 1;
  }
  .colophon__cta {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: space-between;
    font-size: 21px;
    padding: 16px 18px;
  }
}