/* ==========================================================================
   HORACE FORESTS — Curative Title Land Investment
   Design system & site styles
   Palette: deep pine / parchment / brass — engraved-plat, land-trust register
   Type: Fraunces (display serif) + Inter (text & UI)
   ========================================================================== */

/* ---------- Tokens ---------- */
:root {
  --pine-950: #0d1a15;
  --pine-900: #14271e;
  --pine-800: #1c3a2c;
  --pine-700: #2a5240;
  --pine-600: #3c6b54;
  --sage-500: #6e8b77;
  --sage-300: #adc3b0;
  --sage-200: #c8d6c6;

  --cream: #fcfaf5;
  --parch: #f6f1e4;
  --parch-2: #ede6d2;
  --line: #e0d8c3;
  --line-dark: rgba(252, 250, 245, 0.14);

  --ink: #26241d;
  --ink-soft: #59554a;

  --brass: #b68c3f;
  --brass-ink: #7e5e1e;
  --brass-pale: #d8b878;
  --clay-ink: #8f4f30;

  --serif: "Fraunces", "Iowan Old Style", Georgia, serif;
  --sans: "Inter", -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;

  --fs-900: clamp(2.5rem, 1.55rem + 3.4vw, 4.125rem);
  --fs-800: clamp(2rem, 1.45rem + 2vw, 3rem);
  --fs-700: clamp(1.625rem, 1.3rem + 1.2vw, 2.25rem);
  --fs-600: clamp(1.3rem, 1.18rem + 0.45vw, 1.55rem);
  --fs-500: 1.1875rem;

  --radius: 8px;
  --radius-sm: 4px;
  --shadow: 0 14px 36px -18px rgba(20, 39, 30, 0.28);
  --section: clamp(3.75rem, 8vw, 6.75rem);
  --container: 1140px;
}

/* ---------- Reset-lite & base ---------- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }

html {
  color-scheme: light;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--cream);
}

img, svg { display: block; max-width: 100%; }

h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.12;
  letter-spacing: -0.012em;
  color: var(--pine-950);
  margin: 0 0 0.6em;
  text-wrap: balance;
}

h1 { font-size: var(--fs-900); }
h2 { font-size: var(--fs-800); }
h3 { font-size: var(--fs-600); line-height: 1.25; }
h4 { font-size: var(--fs-500); line-height: 1.35; }

p { margin: 0 0 1.1em; }
p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

a { color: var(--pine-700); text-decoration-thickness: 1px; text-underline-offset: 3px; }
a:hover { color: var(--pine-900); }

ul, ol { margin: 0 0 1.1em; padding-left: 1.3em; }

strong { font-weight: 650; color: var(--pine-950); }

::selection { background: var(--pine-700); color: var(--cream); }

:focus-visible {
  outline: 2.5px solid var(--brass-ink);
  outline-offset: 2px;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

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

/* ---------- Utilities ---------- */
.container {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: clamp(1.25rem, 4vw, 2rem);
}

.container-narrow { max-width: 820px; }

.section { padding-block: var(--section); }
.section-flush-top { padding-top: 0; }

.lead {
  font-size: var(--fs-500);
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  max-width: 62ch;
}

.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.7rem;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 650;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--brass-ink);
  margin: 0 0 1.1rem;
}
.eyebrow::before {
  content: "";
  width: 2rem;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--brass);
}
.eyebrow-bare::before { display: none; }

.center { text-align: center; }
.center .eyebrow { justify-content: center; }
.center .eyebrow::before { display: none; }
.center .lead { margin-inline: auto; }

.measure { max-width: 68ch; }

.grid-2, .grid-3, .grid-4 { display: grid; gap: 1.5rem; }
@media (min-width: 720px) {
  .grid-2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .grid-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (min-width: 1000px) {
  .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
}

.rule-orn {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.1rem;
  margin: 0 0 2.75rem;
}
.rule-orn::before, .rule-orn::after {
  content: "";
  flex: 1;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--line);
}
.rule-orn .diamond {
  width: 8px; height: 8px;
  background: var(--brass);
  transform: rotate(45deg);
  flex: none;
}

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  line-height: 1.2;
  padding: 0.95rem 1.6rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  border: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background-color 160ms ease, color 160ms ease, transform 160ms ease, box-shadow 160ms ease;
}
.btn:active { transform: translateY(1px); }

.btn-primary { background: var(--pine-800); color: var(--cream); }
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--pine-950); color: var(--cream); }

.btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--pine-800);
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1.5px var(--pine-700);
}
.btn-outline:hover { background: var(--pine-800); color: var(--cream); box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1.5px var(--pine-800); }

.btn-light { background: var(--cream); color: var(--pine-900); }
.btn-light:hover { background: var(--parch-2); color: var(--pine-950); }

.btn-sm { padding: 0.65rem 1.15rem; font-size: 0.9375rem; }

.btn-row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.9rem; align-items: center; }

.link-arrow {
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 1.5px solid var(--brass);
  padding-bottom: 2px;
}
.link-arrow:hover { border-color: var(--pine-900); }

/* ---------- Top bar ---------- */
.topbar {
  background: var(--pine-950);
  color: var(--sage-200);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
.topbar .container {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  min-height: 2.4rem;
  padding-block: 0.3rem;
}
.topbar a { color: var(--cream); font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; }
.topbar a:hover { color: var(--brass-pale); }
.topbar .tb-note { margin: 0; }
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .topbar .tb-note { display: none; }
  .topbar .container { justify-content: center; }
}

/* ---------- Header / nav ---------- */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 60;
  background: rgba(252, 250, 245, 0.94);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.site-header .container {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  min-height: 4.75rem;
}

.brand {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--pine-950);
}
.brand-mark { width: 44px; height: 44px; flex: none; }
.brand-text { line-height: 1.05; }
.brand-name {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  color: var(--pine-950);
}
.brand-sub {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  font-weight: 650;
  letter-spacing: 0.32em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--brass-ink);
  margin-top: 0.22rem;
}

.site-nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1.9rem; }
.site-nav a {
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  font-weight: 550;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  text-decoration: none;
  padding-block: 0.4rem;
}
.site-nav a:hover { color: var(--pine-900); }
.site-nav a.active {
  color: var(--pine-900);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 0 0 var(--brass);
}
.site-nav .btn { margin-left: 0.4rem; }
.site-nav a.btn-primary, .site-nav a.btn-primary:hover { color: var(--cream); }

.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: none;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 0.5rem 0.6rem;
  color: var(--pine-900);
  cursor: pointer;
}

@media (max-width: 920px) {
  .nav-toggle { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; }
  .site-nav {
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 0;
    background: var(--cream);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    padding: 0.5rem 1.5rem 1.25rem;
    display: none;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  }
  .site-nav.open { display: flex; }
  .site-nav a { padding: 0.8rem 0.25rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--parch-2); font-size: 1.05rem; }
  .site-nav a.active { box-shadow: none; color: var(--pine-900); font-weight: 650; }
  .site-nav .btn { margin: 1rem 0 0; }
}

/* ---------- Hero (home) ---------- */
.hero {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--parch) 0%, var(--cream) 100%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero .container {
  display: grid;
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  align-items: center;
  padding-block: clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 6rem);
}
@media (min-width: 980px) {
  .hero .container { grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 0.95fr; }
}
.hero h1 { max-width: 16ch; }
.hero .lead { margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.hero-art { margin-inline: auto; width: min(100%, 560px); filter: drop-shadow(0 22px 30px rgba(20, 39, 30, 0.16)); }

/* ---------- Trust strip ---------- */
.trust-strip {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--cream);
}
.trust-strip .container {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.1rem 2rem;
  padding-block: 1.6rem;
}
@media (min-width: 720px) {
  .trust-strip .container { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (min-width: 1060px) {
  .trust-strip .container { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
}
.trust-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.7rem;
  align-items: flex-start;
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}
.trust-item svg { flex: none; width: 21px; height: 21px; color: var(--brass-ink); margin-top: 2px; }
.trust-item strong { display: block; color: var(--pine-950); font-weight: 650; }

/* ---------- Cards ---------- */
.card {
  background: var(--cream);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.7rem 1.6rem;
  transition: border-color 160ms ease, transform 160ms ease, box-shadow 160ms ease;
}
.card:hover { border-color: var(--sage-500); transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.card h3 { font-size: 1.28rem; margin-bottom: 0.45em; }
.card p { font-size: 0.97rem; color: var(--ink-soft); }

.icon-disc {
  width: 48px; height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--parch);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  color: var(--pine-700);
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
}
.icon-disc svg { width: 24px; height: 24px; }

.section-alt { background: var(--parch); border-block: 1px solid var(--line); }
.section-alt .card { background: var(--cream); }

/* ---------- Dark band (process overview, CTA) ---------- */
.band-dark {
  background: linear-gradient(170deg, var(--pine-900) 0%, var(--pine-950) 100%);
  color: var(--sage-200);
}
.band-dark h2, .band-dark h3 { color: var(--cream); }
.band-dark .eyebrow { color: var(--brass-pale); }
.band-dark .eyebrow::before { background: var(--brass-pale); }
.band-dark .lead { color: var(--sage-300); }
.band-dark a:not(.btn) { color: var(--brass-pale); }

.steps-row { display: grid; gap: 2.2rem 2rem; margin-top: 3rem; }
@media (min-width: 720px) { .steps-row { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 1020px) { .steps-row { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); } }
.step-mini { border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark); padding-top: 1.4rem; }
.step-mini .num {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: var(--brass-pale);
  line-height: 1;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
}
.step-mini h3 { font-size: 1.22rem; margin-bottom: 0.4em; }
.step-mini p { font-size: 0.94rem; color: var(--sage-300); }

/* ---------- Vignettes ---------- */
.vignette {
  background: var(--cream);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.8rem 1.7rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.vignette h3 { font-size: 1.35rem; }
.vig-label {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--clay-ink);
  margin: 0.4rem 0 0.4rem;
}
.vig-label.through { color: var(--pine-700); }
.vignette p { font-size: 0.97rem; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.vignette .through-block {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--brass);
  padding-left: 1rem;
  margin-top: 0.4rem;
}
.vig-footnote {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin-top: 2rem;
  text-align: center;
}

/* ---------- Will / Won't ---------- */
.willwont { display: grid; gap: 1.5rem; }
@media (min-width: 820px) { .willwont { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
.ww-col {
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.9rem 1.8rem;
  background: var(--cream);
}
.ww-col.wont { background: var(--parch); }
.ww-col h3 { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.6rem; font-size: 1.3rem; }
.ww-list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 1.2rem 0 0; }
.ww-list li {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding-block: 0.65rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--parch-2);
  font-size: 0.99rem;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}
.ww-col.wont .ww-list li { border-top-color: var(--line); }
.ww-list svg { flex: none; width: 21px; height: 21px; margin-top: 3px; }
.ww-list .ico-yes { color: var(--pine-700); }
.ww-list .ico-no { color: var(--clay-ink); }
.ww-list strong { font-weight: 650; }

/* ---------- Page hero (interior pages) ---------- */
.page-hero {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--parch) 0%, var(--cream) 100%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding-block: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem);
}
.page-hero h1 { max-width: 18ch; }
.page-hero .lead { margin-top: 0.4rem; }

/* ---------- Problem detail blocks ---------- */
.problem {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.25rem 2.25rem;
  padding-block: clamp(2.25rem, 4.5vw, 3.25rem);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.problem:first-of-type { border-top: 0; padding-top: 0; }
@media (min-width: 860px) {
  .problem { grid-template-columns: 64px 1fr; }
}
.problem .icon-disc { width: 56px; height: 56px; margin-bottom: 0; }
.problem h3 { font-size: var(--fs-600); margin-bottom: 0.8rem; }
.facet { margin-top: 1.1rem; }
.facet-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--brass-ink);
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
}
.facet p { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 1.02rem; }

/* ---------- Note / callout boxes ---------- */
.note-box {
  background: var(--parch);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--brass);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 1.5rem 1.7rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}
.note-box strong { color: var(--pine-950); }
.note-box h4 { margin-bottom: 0.4em; }

/* ---------- Editorial steps (how it works) ---------- */
.step-ed {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 72px 1fr;
  gap: 0 1.8rem;
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 3.75rem);
}
.step-ed:last-of-type { padding-bottom: 0; }
.step-num {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 2.6rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--brass);
  line-height: 1;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  background: var(--cream);
  padding-block: 0.2rem;
  height: fit-content;
}
.step-ed::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 36px;
  top: 0.4rem;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 1px;
  background: var(--line);
}
.step-ed:last-of-type::before { display: none; }
.step-body h3 { font-size: var(--fs-600); margin-bottom: 0.5em; }
.step-body p { color: var(--ink-soft); }
.step-aside {
  margin-top: 1.2rem;
  background: var(--parch);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 1.1rem 1.3rem;
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}
.step-aside strong { display: block; font-size: 0.72rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--brass-ink); margin-bottom: 0.35rem; }
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .step-ed { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .step-ed::before { display: none; }
  .step-num { text-align: left; }
}

/* ---------- Structure cards (two deal shapes) ---------- */
.structure { border: 1.5px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 1.9rem 1.8rem; background: var(--cream); }
.structure .tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--cream);
  background: var(--pine-700);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.85rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.structure ul { padding-left: 1.15em; color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 0.99rem; }
.structure li { margin-bottom: 0.45em; }

/* ---------- Table ---------- */
.table-wrap { overflow-x: auto; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); background: var(--cream); }
table.costs { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 1rem; min-width: 560px; }
table.costs th, table.costs td { text-align: left; padding: 1rem 1.4rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--parch-2); }
table.costs tr:last-child td { border-bottom: 0; }
table.costs th {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--brass-ink);
  background: var(--parch);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
table.costs td.who { font-weight: 650; color: var(--pine-800); white-space: nowrap; }
table.costs td { color: var(--ink-soft); }

/* ---------- Principles ---------- */
.principle {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding-block: 1.8rem;
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.4rem 2rem;
}
@media (min-width: 820px) {
  .principle { grid-template-columns: 280px 1fr; }
}
.principle h3 { font-size: 1.35rem; margin: 0; }
.principle .p-num {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--brass);
  margin-right: 0.6rem;
}
.principle p { color: var(--ink-soft); margin: 0; }

/* ---------- FAQ ---------- */
.faq-group { margin-bottom: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 3.5rem); }
.faq-group:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.faq-group h2 { font-size: var(--fs-700); margin-bottom: 0.8rem; }
details.faq {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
details.faq:first-of-type { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
details.faq summary {
  list-style: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  padding: 1.3rem 0.2rem;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.28rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--pine-950);
}
details.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
details.faq summary:hover { color: var(--pine-700); }
details.faq summary .indicator {
  flex: none;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--brass-ink);
  transition: transform 180ms ease;
  transform: translateY(2px);
}
details.faq[open] summary .indicator { transform: rotate(45deg) translateY(2px); }
details.faq .faq-a { padding: 0 0.2rem 1.5rem; color: var(--ink-soft); max-width: 70ch; }

/* ---------- Contact ---------- */
.contact-grid { display: grid; gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem); }
@media (min-width: 960px) { .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr; } }

form.intake { display: grid; gap: 1.25rem; }
.field { display: grid; gap: 0.4rem; }
.field-row { display: grid; gap: 1.25rem; }
@media (min-width: 640px) { .field-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
.field label { font-size: 0.92rem; font-weight: 650; color: var(--pine-950); }
.field .hint { font-size: 0.84rem; color: var(--ink-soft); font-weight: 400; }
.field input, .field textarea, .field select {
  font: inherit;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--cream);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  width: 100%;
}
.field input:focus-visible, .field textarea:focus-visible, .field select:focus-visible {
  outline: 2.5px solid var(--pine-600);
  outline-offset: 0;
  border-color: var(--pine-600);
}
.field textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 9rem; }
.form-foot { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.form-status { font-weight: 600; color: var(--pine-700); }

.contact-aside { display: grid; gap: 1.5rem; align-content: start; }
.contact-card {
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: var(--parch);
  padding: 1.7rem 1.6rem;
}
.contact-card h3 { font-size: 1.25rem; margin-bottom: 0.9rem; }
.contact-line { display: flex; gap: 0.8rem; align-items: flex-start; padding-block: 0.5rem; font-size: 1rem; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.contact-line svg { flex: none; width: 21px; height: 21px; color: var(--brass-ink); margin-top: 3px; }
.contact-line a { font-weight: 650; color: var(--pine-800); text-decoration: none; }
.contact-line a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
.next-steps { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; counter-reset: ns; }
.next-steps li {
  counter-increment: ns;
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.9rem;
  padding-block: 0.65rem;
  font-size: 0.97rem;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  align-items: flex-start;
}
.next-steps li::before {
  content: counter(ns, decimal-leading-zero);
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--brass-ink);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  flex: none;
}

/* ---------- CTA band ---------- */
.cta-band { text-align: center; }
.cta-band h2 { color: var(--cream); max-width: 24ch; margin-inline: auto; }
.cta-band .lead { margin: 0 auto 2.2rem; max-width: 52ch; }
.cta-band .btn-row { justify-content: center; }
.cta-sub { margin-top: 1.4rem; font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--sage-300); }
.cta-sub a { color: var(--brass-pale); }

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--pine-950);
  color: var(--sage-300);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}
.footer-main {
  display: grid;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  padding-block: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 4.5rem) 2.5rem;
}
@media (min-width: 880px) {
  .footer-main { grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 0.8fr 1fr 1.2fr; gap: 2rem; }
}
.site-footer .brand-name { color: var(--cream); }
.site-footer .brand-sub { color: var(--brass-pale); }
.footer-blurb { margin-top: 1.1rem; max-width: 34ch; font-size: 0.92rem; line-height: 1.65; }
.site-footer h4 {
  color: var(--cream);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
}
.footer-links { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.footer-links li { margin-bottom: 0.6rem; }
.footer-links a { color: var(--sage-300); text-decoration: none; }
.footer-links a:hover { color: var(--cream); text-decoration: underline; }
.footer-contact .contact-line { color: var(--sage-300); padding-block: 0.3rem; }
.footer-contact .contact-line svg { color: var(--brass-pale); }
.footer-contact a { color: var(--cream); font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; }
.footer-contact a:hover { color: var(--brass-pale); }
.footer-legal {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
  padding-block: 1.8rem 2.2rem;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--sage-500);
}
.footer-legal p { max-width: 100ch; }
.footer-legal .copyright { color: var(--sage-300); margin-bottom: 0.8rem; }

/* ---------- Reveal on scroll ----------
   Content is never hidden by default: elements stay fully visible without JS.
   The observer adds .in as an element enters the viewport, playing a one-time
   rise animation. Initially-visible elements are skipped entirely. */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  .js .reveal.in { animation: reveal-rise 650ms ease both; }
}
@keyframes reveal-rise {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(16px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}

/* ---------- Misc ---------- */
.kicker-note { font-size: 0.9rem; font-style: italic; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.mt-1 { margin-top: 1rem; }
.mt-2 { margin-top: 2rem; }
.mt-3 { margin-top: 3rem; }
.mb-2 { margin-bottom: 2rem; }