/* Veriton v3 — refined visual system.
   Restraint over flourish. Operator-feel, not editorial-feel.
   Italic for emphasis (1-2 words), not decoration. */

:root {
  --forest: #1A3D2A;
  --forest-deep: #14301F;
  --paper: #F4EFE4;
  --paper-2: #EDE6D5;
  --paper-3: #E0D5BE;
  --ink: #0E1612;
  --ink-soft: rgba(14, 22, 18, 0.72);
  --ink-quiet: rgba(14, 22, 18, 0.5);
  --clay: #B8543C;
  --rule: #D8D0BB;
  --rule-soft: rgba(216, 208, 187, 0.5);
  --rule-dark: rgba(244, 239, 228, 0.18);
  --serif: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
  --sans: 'DM Sans', system-ui, sans-serif;
  --gutter: clamp(24px, 5vw, 64px);
  --max-w: 1280px;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--paper);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}
img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button { font: inherit; cursor: pointer; }

.container {
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding-left: var(--gutter);
  padding-right: var(--gutter);
}

/* ========== NAV ========== */
.nav {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 50;
  background: rgba(244, 239, 228, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: saturate(180%) blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: saturate(180%) blur(12px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
}
.nav-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 72px;
}
.brand img { height: 32px; width: auto; display: block; }
.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 36px;
}
.nav-links a {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  transition: color 0.15s ease;
}
.nav-links a:hover,
.nav-links a.active { color: var(--ink); }
.nav-cta {
  font-size: 13px !important;
  color: var(--forest) !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--forest);
  padding: 9px 16px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: background 0.15s ease, color 0.15s ease;
}
.nav-cta:hover {
  background: var(--forest);
  color: var(--paper) !important;
}
.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  color: var(--ink);
  padding: 8px;
}
.nav-toggle svg { width: 24px; height: 24px; }
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .nav-toggle { display: block; }
  .nav-links {
    display: none;
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    background: var(--paper);
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0;
    padding: 16px var(--gutter);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  }
  .nav-links.open { display: flex; }
  .nav-links a {
    padding: 12px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
    font-size: 16px;
  }
  .nav-links a:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
  .nav-cta {
    margin-top: 8px;
    padding: 12px 16px !important;
    text-align: center;
  }
}

/* ========== PAGE HEADER (used on /projects, /how, /contact) ========== */
.ph {
  padding: clamp(64px, 10vw, 120px) 0 clamp(40px, 6vw, 64px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.ph-eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--forest);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}
.ph-eyebrow::before {
  content: '';
  width: 28px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--forest);
}
.ph h1 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 350;
  font-size: clamp(40px, 6.5vw, 84px);
  line-height: 0.98;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  color: var(--ink);
  max-width: 16ch;
}
.ph h1 em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--forest);
  font-variation-settings: 'opsz' 144;
}
.ph-sub {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 350;
  font-size: clamp(18px, 1.9vw, 22px);
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  max-width: 56ch;
  margin-top: 32px;
}

/* ========== HERO (home only) ========== */
.hero {
  padding: clamp(80px, 14vw, 160px) 0 clamp(60px, 10vw, 120px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.hero-eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--forest);
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}
.hero-eyebrow::before {
  content: '';
  width: 28px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--forest);
}
.hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 350;
  font-size: clamp(48px, 8vw, 104px);
  line-height: 0.96;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  color: var(--ink);
  max-width: 14ch;
}
.hero h1 em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--forest);
  font-variation-settings: 'opsz' 144;
}
.hero-sub {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 350;
  font-size: clamp(20px, 2.2vw, 26px);
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  max-width: 56ch;
  margin-top: 40px;
}
.hero-actions {
  margin-top: 48px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* ========== BUTTONS ========== */
.btn-primary,
.btn-ghost {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  transition: all 0.15s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  background: transparent;
}
.btn-primary {
  background: var(--forest);
  color: var(--paper);
  border-color: var(--forest);
}
.btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--forest-deep);
  border-color: var(--forest-deep);
}
.btn-ghost {
  color: var(--ink);
  border-color: var(--ink);
}
.btn-ghost:hover {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--paper);
}
.btn-on-dark {
  color: var(--paper);
  border-color: var(--paper);
}
.btn-on-dark:hover {
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--forest);
}
.btn-primary svg,
.btn-ghost svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; }

/* ========== SECTION HEADER (two-column kicker + headline + supporting copy) ========== */
.sec-head {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(32px, 6vw, 96px);
  align-items: end;
  margin-bottom: clamp(48px, 7vw, 80px);
}
.sec-head-kicker {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--forest);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.sec-head-left h2 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 350;
  font-size: clamp(32px, 4.5vw, 56px);
  line-height: 1.02;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--ink);
  max-width: 14ch;
}
.sec-head-left h2 em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--forest);
}
.sec-head-right {
  align-self: end;
  padding-bottom: 8px;
}
.sec-head-right p {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 350;
  font-size: clamp(17px, 1.5vw, 19px);
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  max-width: 46ch;
}
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .sec-head { grid-template-columns: 1fr; align-items: start; }
  .sec-head-right { padding-bottom: 0; }
}

/* On dark sections */
.dark-section .sec-head-kicker { color: var(--paper-3); }
.dark-section .sec-head-left h2 { color: var(--paper); }
.dark-section .sec-head-left h2 em { color: var(--paper-3); }
.dark-section .sec-head-right p { color: var(--paper-3); }

/* ========== OPERATE (3 stacked cards on home + how) ========== */
.operate {
  padding: clamp(80px, 12vw, 140px) 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.operate-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 64px);
}
.operate-item h3 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 350;
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2vw, 28px);
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  max-width: 16ch;
}
.operate-item h3 em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--forest);
}
.operate-item p {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  max-width: 38ch;
}
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .operate-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
}

/* ========== WORK CARDS (project grid on home) ========== */
.work {
  padding: clamp(80px, 12vw, 140px) 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.work-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--rule);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.work-card {
  background: var(--paper);
  padding: clamp(28px, 4vw, 44px);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
  transition: background 0.2s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
  min-height: 240px;
}
.work-card:hover { background: var(--paper-2); }
.work-status {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--forest);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}
.work-status .dot {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--clay);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.work-status.delivered { color: var(--ink-soft); }
.work-status.delivered .dot { background: var(--forest); }
.work-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 350;
  font-size: clamp(24px, 2.4vw, 32px);
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.work-card h3 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--forest); }
.work-meta {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}
.work-meta .scale {
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.work-cta {
  margin-top: 48px;
  text-align: center;
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .work-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* Quiet links (used in CTAs, project detail pages) */
.quiet-link {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--forest);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--forest);
  padding-bottom: 4px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  transition: gap 0.15s ease;
}
.quiet-link:hover { gap: 12px; }
.quiet-link svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; }

/* ========== DARK SECTIONS ========== */
.dark-section {
  background: var(--forest);
  color: var(--paper);
  padding: clamp(80px, 12vw, 140px) 0;
}

/* ========== FOOTPRINT (used on home + how) ========== */
.footprint-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(40px, 6vw, 96px);
  align-items: start;
}
.footprint h2 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 350;
  font-size: clamp(32px, 4.5vw, 56px);
  line-height: 1.02;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  max-width: 14ch;
}
.footprint h2 em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--paper-3);
}
.footprint-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.footprint-item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 140px 1fr;
  gap: 24px;
  padding: 24px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-dark);
  align-items: baseline;
}
.footprint-item:first-child {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-dark);
}
.footprint-region {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--paper-3);
}
.footprint-city {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 350;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 22px;
  color: var(--paper);
}
.footprint-note {
  margin-top: 32px;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 350;
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--paper-3);
  max-width: 44ch;
}
.footprint-note strong {
  color: var(--paper);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-style: italic;
}
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .footprint-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footprint-item { grid-template-columns: 120px 1fr; }
}

/* ========== CLOSING CTA ========== */
.closing {
  padding: clamp(80px, 12vw, 140px) 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.closing-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(40px, 6vw, 96px);
  align-items: center;
}
.closing p {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 350;
  font-size: clamp(24px, 3vw, 36px);
  line-height: 1.3;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.closing p em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--forest);
}
.closing-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 16px;
}
.closing-email {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  padding-bottom: 2px;
}
.closing-email:hover { color: var(--ink); border-bottom-color: var(--ink); }
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .closing-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ========== PROJECT DETAIL BLOCK (on /projects) ========== */
.project-detail {
  padding: clamp(60px, 10vw, 120px) 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.project-detail-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 320px;
  gap: clamp(48px, 8vw, 96px);
}
.project-detail-main {
  /* nothing - content */
}
.project-detail-eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--clay);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}
.project-detail-eyebrow .dot {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--clay);
}
.project-detail.delivered .project-detail-eyebrow {
  color: var(--forest);
}
.project-detail.delivered .project-detail-eyebrow .dot {
  background: var(--forest);
}
.project-detail h2 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 350;
  font-size: clamp(36px, 5vw, 64px);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.project-detail h2 em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--forest);
}
.project-detail-subtitle {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 350;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(18px, 1.7vw, 20px);
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}
.project-detail-lead {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 350;
  font-size: clamp(18px, 1.8vw, 22px);
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--ink);
  max-width: 60ch;
}
.project-detail-section {
  margin-top: 40px;
}
.project-detail-section h4 {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-quiet);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.project-detail-section p {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  max-width: 60ch;
}
.project-detail-section p + p { margin-top: 1em; }
.project-detail-section em {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--ink);
}

/* Sidebar - fact table */
.project-facts {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  padding-top: 24px;
  align-self: start;
  position: sticky;
  top: 100px;
}
.project-facts h5 {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-quiet);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.project-facts dl {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 0;
}
.project-facts dt {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-quiet);
  margin-top: 18px;
}
.project-facts dt:first-child { margin-top: 0; }
.project-facts dd {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.4;
  color: var(--forest);
  margin-top: 4px;
}
@media (max-width: 880px) {
  .project-detail-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .project-facts { position: static; }
}

/* ========== DELIVERED WORK SECTION ========== */
.delivered-work {
  background: var(--paper-2);
  padding: clamp(80px, 12vw, 140px) 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.delivered-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--rule);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  margin-top: clamp(40px, 6vw, 64px);
}
.delivered-card {
  background: var(--paper);
  padding: 36px 32px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
  min-height: 200px;
}
.delivered-card .label {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--forest);
}
.delivered-card h4 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 350;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 22px;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-top: auto;
}
.delivered-card .scale {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 350;
  font-size: 32px;
  color: var(--forest);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.delivered-meta {
  margin-top: 12px;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  padding-top: 12px;
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .delivered-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ========== CONTACT PAGE ========== */
.ct-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(48px, 8vw, 96px);
  padding: clamp(60px, 10vw, 120px) 0;
}
.ct-form .field {
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.ct-form label {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-quiet);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.ct-form input,
.ct-form select,
.ct-form textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 14px 0;
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--ink);
  outline: none;
  resize: none;
  border-radius: 0;
  transition: border-color 0.25s ease;
}
.ct-form input:focus,
.ct-form select:focus,
.ct-form textarea:focus {
  border-bottom-color: var(--forest);
}
.ct-form select {
  appearance: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='8' viewBox='0 0 12 8'><path d='M1 1l5 5 5-5' stroke='%231A3D2A' stroke-width='1.4' fill='none' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'/></svg>");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: right 4px center;
  padding-right: 24px;
}
.ct-form .field-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 24px;
}
.ct-form button[type="submit"] {
  margin-top: 16px;
}
.ct-info {
  border-left: 1px solid var(--rule);
  padding-left: clamp(32px, 5vw, 48px);
}
.ct-info-block {
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  padding-bottom: 24px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.ct-info-block:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.ct-info-block h6 {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-quiet);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.ct-info-block p {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 19px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--forest);
}
.ct-info-block a { color: var(--forest); }
.ct-info-block a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
.ct-info-block small {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 6px;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-style: normal;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .ct-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .ct-info { border-left: 0; padding-left: 0; padding-top: 24px; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); }
  .ct-form .field-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ========== FOOTER ========== */
.foot {
  padding: clamp(48px, 6vw, 72px) 0 32px;
}
.foot-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  padding-bottom: 32px;
}
.foot-brand img { height: 28px; }
.foot-brand p {
  margin-top: 16px;
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  max-width: 32ch;
}
.foot h6 {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-quiet);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.foot ul { list-style: none; }
.foot li {
  padding: 4px 0;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}
.foot li a:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.foot-legal {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  padding-top: 24px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--ink-quiet);
}
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .foot-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 32px; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .foot-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .foot-legal { flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
}

/* ========== HOW WE WORK PAGE ========== */
.modes {
  padding: clamp(80px, 12vw, 140px) 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.modes-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--rule);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.mode {
  background: var(--paper);
  padding: clamp(32px, 4vw, 48px);
}
.mode-num {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--clay);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.mode h3 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 350;
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2vw, 26px);
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.mode h3 em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--forest);
}
.mode p {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}
.mode-tag {
  margin-top: 20px;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-quiet);
  padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.mode-tag strong { color: var(--forest); font-weight: 500; }
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .modes-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

.disciplines {
  padding: clamp(80px, 12vw, 140px) 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.disciplines-list {
  margin-top: clamp(40px, 6vw, 64px);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.discipline-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 220px 1fr;
  gap: clamp(24px, 4vw, 56px);
  padding: 28px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  align-items: baseline;
}
.discipline-row dt {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 350;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.2vw, 28px);
  color: var(--forest);
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}
.discipline-row dd {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .discipline-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 8px; }
}

/* Subtle text utility */
.text-soft { color: var(--ink-soft); }
.text-quiet { color: var(--ink-quiet); }
.italic { font-style: italic; }

/* NDA note (used on projects + delivered work) */
.nda-note {
  margin-top: clamp(32px, 5vw, 56px);
  padding-top: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 350;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--ink-quiet);
  max-width: 70ch;
}

/* ========== UTILITIES ========== */
.divider {
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--rule);
  margin: 0;
}

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