/* Painting By Lee — editorial v5.
   Type scale cut significantly. Tighter spacing. Same paper/ink/navy palette. */

:root {
  --paper:    #FBF6EB;
  --paper-2:  #F4EDDC;
  --paper-3:  #ECE3CC;
  --paper-4:  #DFD3B7;
  --ink:      #0F0F12;
  --ink-2:    #2A2A2C;
  --muted:    #6B6760;
  --hint:     #93908A;
  --hair:     #E5DDC9;
  --hair-2:   #D6CCB3;
  --accent:        #1B3A5B;
  --accent-2:      #224974;
  --accent-paper:  #DDE5EE;

  --serif: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  --sans:  'Inter', system-ui, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif;

  --gutter: 24px;
  --wrap: 1200px;
  --wrap-read: 680px;
  --wrap-med: 940px;
}
@media (max-width: 560px) { :root { --gutter: 20px; } }

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 15.5px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
  padding-bottom: 60px;
}
@media (min-width: 820px) { body { padding-bottom: 0; } }

img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }

h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.016em;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--ink);
}

::selection { background: var(--accent); color: var(--paper); }

.wrap      { max-width: var(--wrap);      margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 var(--gutter); }
.wrap-read { max-width: var(--wrap-read); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 var(--gutter); }
.wrap-med  { max-width: var(--wrap-med);  margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 var(--gutter); }

.kicker {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.20em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.kicker::before {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  width: 22px;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: var(--accent);
  vertical-align: middle;
  margin-right: 10px;
  margin-top: -2px;
}
.kicker.muted { color: var(--muted); }
.kicker.muted::before { background: var(--ink); }

.hair { height: 1px; background: var(--hair); border: 0; margin: 0; }

/* BUTTONS — slightly smaller */
.btn, .btn-out, .btn-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  transition: background 180ms, color 180ms, border-color 180ms;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.btn { background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); padding: 12px 22px; border-radius: 0; border: 1px solid var(--ink); }
.btn:hover { background: var(--accent); border-color: var(--accent); }
.btn-out { background: transparent; color: var(--ink); padding: 12px 22px; border-radius: 0; border: 1px solid var(--ink); }
.btn-out:hover { background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); }
.btn-link { color: var(--ink); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink); padding-bottom: 2px; font-weight: 600; }
.btn-link:hover { color: var(--accent); border-bottom-color: var(--accent); }
.btn-link.muted { color: var(--muted); border-bottom-color: var(--hair-2); }
.btn-link.muted:hover { color: var(--ink); border-bottom-color: var(--ink); }

/* HEADER */
.site-head { position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 40; background: rgba(251, 246, 235, 0.94); backdrop-filter: saturate(160%) blur(10px); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hair); }
.head-top { background: var(--paper-2); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hair); font-size: 11.5px; color: var(--muted); }
.head-top-in { display: none; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; height: 32px; padding: 0 var(--gutter); max-width: var(--wrap); margin: 0 auto; letter-spacing: 0.06em; }
.head-top-in .secondary-nav { display: flex; gap: 24px; }
.head-top-in .secondary-nav a { font-size: 11.5px; color: var(--muted); }
.head-top-in .secondary-nav a:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.head-top-in .meta { display: flex; gap: 20px; align-items: center; color: var(--muted); }
.head-top-in .meta a:hover { color: var(--ink); }
@media (min-width: 980px) { .head-top-in { display: flex; } }

.head-main { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 18px; height: 64px; padding: 0 var(--gutter); max-width: var(--wrap); margin: 0 auto; }
.brand { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.brand img { height: 36px; width: auto; display: block; }
.brand-text { display: none; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); }
@media (min-width: 540px) { .brand-text { display: inline; } }
.nav { display: none; gap: 28px; }
.nav a { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--ink); position: relative; padding: 6px 0; }
.nav a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.head-cta { display: none; align-items: center; }
@media (min-width: 1040px) { .nav { display: flex; } .head-cta { display: flex; } }
.head-cta .btn { padding: 9px 16px; font-size: 12.5px; }

/* HERO — smaller h1, tighter padding */
.hero { padding: 48px 0 52px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hair); }
@media (min-width: 720px) { .hero { padding: 72px 0 64px; } }
@media (min-width: 1100px) { .hero { padding: 88px 0 76px; } }

.hero-grid { display: grid; gap: 36px; grid-template-columns: 1fr; align-items: center; }
@media (min-width: 880px) { .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 1fr; gap: 56px; } }
@media (min-width: 1100px) { .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr; gap: 72px; } }

.hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(26px, 3.4vw, 42px);
  line-height: 1.04;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  max-width: 18ch;
  margin: 0 0 22px;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.hero .lead {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 15.5px;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  max-width: 52ch;
  line-height: 1.62;
  margin: 0 0 26px;
}
.hero-cta { display: flex; gap: 18px; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; }

.hero-feature { position: relative; }
.hero-image {
  aspect-ratio: 4/5;
  background:
    radial-gradient(at 30% 20%, rgba(255,255,255,0.5) 0%, transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(160deg, var(--paper-3) 0%, var(--paper-4) 100%);
  border: 1px solid var(--hair-2);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero-image .hi-cap {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 18px;
  left: 18px;
  right: 18px;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.25;
  color: var(--ink);
  max-width: 22ch;
}
.hero-image .hi-cap .hi-cap-sub {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 6px;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-style: normal;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.10em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.hero-meta {
  margin-top: 48px;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px 24px;
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-weight: 700;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--hair);
  padding-top: 20px;
}
.hero-meta .dot { color: var(--hair-2); }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .hero-meta { gap: 8px 16px; font-size: 10px; } }

/* SECTIONS — tighter */
.sec { padding: 56px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hair); }
@media (min-width: 720px) { .sec { padding: 76px 0; } }
.sec-tight { padding: 44px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hair); }
.sec.alt { background: var(--paper-2); }

.sec h2 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.8vw, 32px);
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.018em;
  max-width: 22ch;
}
.sec .lead {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 15.5px;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  max-width: 58ch;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin: 18px 0 0;
}

/* SPREAD */
.spread { display: grid; gap: 30px; grid-template-columns: 1fr; align-items: start; }
@media (min-width: 880px) {
  .spread { grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 1fr; gap: 56px; }
  .spread.wide-left { grid-template-columns: 1.25fr 1fr; }
  .spread.reverse { direction: rtl; }
  .spread.reverse > * { direction: ltr; }
}
.spread .col-body p { font-size: 15.5px; color: var(--ink-2); line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 14px; max-width: 58ch; }
.spread .col-body p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

/* CREDENTIALS */
.credentials { text-align: center; padding: 18px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hair); background: var(--paper-2); }
.credentials p {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 11.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 70ch;
  padding: 0 var(--gutter);
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.credentials .dot { color: var(--hair-2); margin: 0 6px; }

/* PATHS LIST */
.paths-list { margin-top: 36px; border-top: 1px solid var(--ink); }
.paths-list .path-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 48px 1fr auto;
  gap: 22px;
  align-items: baseline;
  padding: 22px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hair);
  transition: background 220ms;
}
.paths-list .path-row:hover { background: var(--paper-2); }
.paths-list .path-row .num {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.paths-list .path-row .body h3 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 18px;
  letter-spacing: -0.012em;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0 0 6px;
  line-height: 1.14;
}
@media (min-width: 720px) { .paths-list .path-row .body h3 { font-size: 21px; } }
.paths-list .path-row .body p { font-size: 14px; color: var(--muted); margin: 0; max-width: 60ch; line-height: 1.55; }
.paths-list .path-row .arrow {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 11.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink);
  align-self: center;
  padding-left: 10px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.paths-list .path-row:hover .arrow { color: var(--accent); }
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .paths-list .path-row { grid-template-columns: 38px 1fr; padding: 18px 0; }
  .paths-list .path-row .arrow { grid-column: 2; padding-left: 0; padding-top: 6px; }
}

/* MATERIALS GRID */
.materials-grid { display: grid; gap: 1px; margin-top: 36px; background: var(--hair); border: 1px solid var(--hair); grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
@media (min-width: 720px) { .materials-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
@media (min-width: 1100px) { .materials-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr; } }
.material-card {
  background: var(--paper);
  padding: 20px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  min-height: 190px;
}
.material-card .mc-type {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.material-card .mc-name {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 18px;
  letter-spacing: -0.012em;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0;
}
.material-card .mc-maker {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin: 0;
}
.material-card .mc-use {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.material-card .mc-stats {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 12px;
  border-top: 1px dashed var(--hair-2);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--muted);
}
.material-card .mc-stat { display: flex; gap: 8px; }
.material-card .mc-stat .mc-label {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 9.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--hint);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  min-width: 60px;
  padding-top: 1px;
}
.material-card .mc-stat .mc-value { color: var(--ink-2); }

/* FEATURE BAND — NAVY on-ramp */
.feature-band { background: var(--accent); color: var(--paper); padding: 64px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--accent-2); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--accent-2); }
@media (min-width: 720px) { .feature-band { padding: 88px 0; } }
.feature-band h2 {
  color: var(--paper);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(24px, 3.4vw, 42px);
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  max-width: 20ch;
}
.feature-band .kicker { color: var(--accent-paper); }
.feature-band .kicker::before { background: var(--accent-paper); }
.feature-band .col-body p { color: rgba(251, 246, 235, 0.82); font-size: 15.5px; line-height: 1.65; }
.feature-band .btn { background: var(--paper); color: var(--accent); border-color: var(--paper); }
.feature-band .btn:hover { background: transparent; color: var(--paper); border-color: var(--paper); }
.feature-band .btn-link { color: var(--paper); border-bottom-color: rgba(251, 246, 235, 0.5); }
.feature-band .btn-link:hover { color: var(--paper); border-bottom-color: var(--paper); }
.feature-band .btn-link.muted { color: rgba(251, 246, 235, 0.7); border-bottom-color: rgba(251, 246, 235, 0.3); }
.feature-band .btn-link.muted:hover { color: var(--paper); border-bottom-color: var(--paper); }

/* EDITORIAL GRID */
.editorial-grid { display: grid; gap: 32px; grid-template-columns: 1fr; margin-top: 40px; }
@media (min-width: 720px) { .editorial-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 32px; } }
@media (min-width: 1000px) { .editorial-grid.three { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr; } }

.ed-card { display: block; text-decoration: none; }
.ed-card .ed-image { aspect-ratio: 4/3; background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--paper-3) 0%, var(--paper-4) 100%); border: 1px solid var(--hair-2); position: relative; margin-bottom: 16px; display: flex; align-items: flex-end; padding: 12px; }
.ed-card .ed-image .ed-tag { font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 9.5px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink); background: var(--paper); padding: 4px 9px; border: 1px solid var(--hair-2); }
.ed-card h3 { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.18; letter-spacing: -0.01em; color: var(--ink); margin: 0 0 8px; }
.ed-card p { font-size: 14px; color: var(--muted); margin: 0 0 10px; line-height: 1.6; }
.ed-card .ed-meta {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.ed-card:hover h3 { color: var(--accent); }

/* OUR STANDARD */
.standard-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1px;
  margin-top: 36px;
  background: var(--hair);
  border: 1px solid var(--hair);
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}
@media (min-width: 720px) { .standard-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr; } }
.standard-card { background: var(--paper); padding: 24px 20px; }
.standard-card .sc-num {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 28px;
  color: var(--accent);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.018em;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  display: block;
}
.standard-card h3 { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; font-size: 17px; letter-spacing: -0.008em; color: var(--ink); margin: 0 0 8px; }
.standard-card p { font-size: 14px; color: var(--muted); margin: 0; line-height: 1.6; }

/* PULL QUOTE / REVIEWS */
.pull-quote { text-align: center; padding: 16px 0 10px; }
.pull-quote .stars { font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: 6px; color: var(--accent); margin-bottom: 24px; }
.pull-quote .big-rating {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(56px, 7vw, 88px);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.pull-quote .rating-sub {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 11.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}
.pull-quote blockquote {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(18px, 2.2vw, 24px);
  line-height: 1.32;
  letter-spacing: -0.012em;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0 auto;
  max-width: 28ch;
}
.pull-quote .attrib { margin-top: 22px; font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); }
.pull-quote .attrib .who { color: var(--ink); }

/* AREAS LINE */
.areas-line { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 500; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.7; color: var(--ink-2); max-width: 64ch; margin: 24px 0 0; }
@media (min-width: 720px) { .areas-line { font-size: 18px; } }
.areas-line .city { color: var(--ink); white-space: nowrap; }
.areas-line .sep { color: var(--hair-2); margin: 0 8px; }

/* CLOSING */
.closing { padding: 72px 0; text-align: center; border-bottom: none; }
@media (min-width: 720px) { .closing { padding: 96px 0; } }
.closing h2 { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; font-size: clamp(24px, 3.2vw, 38px); line-height: 1.06; letter-spacing: -0.02em; margin: 0 auto 18px; max-width: 22ch; }
.closing .lead { font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 15.5px; color: var(--ink-2); max-width: 50ch; margin: 0 auto 30px; line-height: 1.65; }
.closing .cta-row { display: flex; gap: 18px; justify-content: center; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.closing .motto {
  margin-top: 44px;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.20em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
}
.closing .knight-mark { width: 42px; height: auto; margin: 0 auto 22px; display: block; }

/* FORMS / DETAILS / FOOTER */
form .field { display: block; margin-bottom: 16px; }
label { display: block; font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 7px; color: var(--ink); letter-spacing: 0.02em; }
input[type=text], input[type=email], input[type=tel], input[type=number], input[type=search], select, textarea { width: 100%; font-family: inherit; font-size: 14.5px; padding: 11px 13px; border-radius: 0; background: var(--paper); color: var(--ink); border: 1px solid var(--hair-2); outline: none; transition: border-color 180ms; }
input:focus, select:focus, textarea:focus { border-color: var(--ink); }
textarea { min-height: 120px; resize: vertical; }

details { border-top: 1px solid var(--hair); padding: 4px 0; }
details:last-of-type { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hair); }
details summary { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; font-size: 17px; letter-spacing: -0.005em; padding: 18px 0; cursor: pointer; list-style: none; color: var(--ink); }
details summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
details summary::after { content: '+'; float: right; color: var(--ink); font-size: 20px; line-height: 0.9; font-weight: 300; }
details[open] summary::after { content: '–'; }
details .a { font-size: 14px; color: var(--ink-2); padding: 0 0 18px; line-height: 1.7; max-width: 64ch; }

.site-foot { background: var(--paper-2); border-top: 1px solid var(--hair); color: var(--muted); margin-top: 0; }
.foot-grid { display: grid; gap: 36px; padding: 60px var(--gutter) 40px; max-width: var(--wrap); margin: 0 auto; grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
@media (min-width: 640px) { .foot-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
@media (min-width: 980px) { .foot-grid { grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr; } }
.foot-brand .foot-motto { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 15.5px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); margin: 14px 0 6px; }
.foot-brand .foot-tagline { font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 11.5px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); margin: 0 0 16px; }
.site-foot h3 { font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.20em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink); margin: 0 0 14px; }
.site-foot ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; font-size: 13.5px; }
.site-foot a { color: var(--ink-2); }
.site-foot a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.foot-base { border-top: 1px solid var(--hair); font-size: 11.5px; color: var(--hint); }
.foot-base-in { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; padding: 18px var(--gutter); max-width: var(--wrap); margin: 0 auto; }
@media (min-width: 640px) { .foot-base-in { flex-direction: row; justify-content: space-between; } }

.mobile-bar { position: fixed; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; z-index: 30; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 1px; background: var(--hair); border-top: 1px solid var(--hair-2); }
.mobile-bar a { background: var(--paper); padding: 13px 0; text-align: center; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); }
.mobile-bar a.mb-cta { background: var(--accent); color: var(--paper); }
@media (min-width: 820px) { .mobile-bar { display: none; } }

.sr-only { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0); white-space: nowrap; }

/* Hero — single column, centered. Featured image removed. */
.hero-grid { display: block !important; max-width: 760px !important; margin: 0 auto !important; grid-template-columns: none !important; gap: 0 !important; }
.hero-feature { display: none !important; }

/* Hero — fully centered text */
.hero-grid { text-align: center !important; }
.hero h1 { margin-left: auto !important; margin-right: auto !important; max-width: 18ch; }
.hero .lead { margin-left: auto !important; margin-right: auto !important; max-width: 56ch; }
.hero-cta { justify-content: center !important; }
.hero-meta { justify-content: center !important; }

/* === v5 polish: premium header + hero image strip === */
.head-main { height: 80px !important; }
.brand img { height: 52px !important; }
.brand { gap: 18px !important; }
.brand-text { font-size: 17px !important; padding-left: 18px !important; border-left: 1px solid var(--hair-2) !important; line-height: 1.1; }

.hero-image-strip {
  margin-top: 56px;
  aspect-ratio: 16/7;
  background:
    radial-gradient(at 78% 28%, rgba(255,248,225,0.55) 0%, transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(at 20% 80%, rgba(120,80,40,0.18) 0%, transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #E2D2A8 0%, #C7AC78 45%, #8E6C3E 100%);
  border: 1px solid var(--hair-2);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .hero-image-strip { aspect-ratio: 4/3; margin-top: 36px; }
}
.hero-image-strip .his-caption {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 24px;
  left: 24px;
  right: 24px;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 19px;
  line-height: 1.25;
  color: var(--ink);
  max-width: 28ch;
}
@media (min-width: 880px) {
  .hero-image-strip .his-caption { font-size: 22px; bottom: 32px; left: 32px; max-width: 30ch; }
}
.hero-image-strip .his-caption .his-sub {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 10px;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink);
  opacity: 0.7;
}

/* === v5 polish round 2: kill image strip + selective centered sections === */
.hero-image-strip { display: none !important; }

/* Centered intro for selected sections (How this works, Knowledge Hub, Our standard) */
.sec.center-intro .spread,
.sec.center-intro .spread.wide-left {
  display: block !important;
  max-width: 760px !important;
  margin: 0 auto !important;
  text-align: center;
  gap: 0 !important;
}
.sec.center-intro .spread .col-head { margin-bottom: 28px; }
.sec.center-intro .spread .col-head h2 {
  margin-left: auto !important;
  margin-right: auto !important;
  max-width: 22ch;
}
.sec.center-intro .spread .col-body p {
  margin-left: auto !important;
  margin-right: auto !important;
  max-width: 62ch;
}
.sec.center-intro .spread .col-body blockquote {
  margin-left: auto !important;
  margin-right: auto !important;
  text-align: left;
}
/* Grids that follow the centered intro keep their natural width */
.sec.center-intro .editorial-grid,
.sec.center-intro .standard-grid,
.sec.center-intro .materials-grid {
  max-width: var(--wrap);
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

/* === Sub-pages: shared page-hero + nav-current === */
.page-hero { padding: 56px 0 48px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hair); }
@media (min-width: 720px) { .page-hero { padding: 80px 0 64px; } }
.page-hero .wrap { max-width: 880px; }
.page-hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.8vw, 46px);
  line-height: 1.03;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  max-width: 22ch;
  margin: 0 0 22px;
}
.page-hero .lead {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  max-width: 60ch;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin: 0;
}

.nav a[aria-current="page"] { color: var(--accent); }
.nav a[aria-current="page"]::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--accent);
}

/* FAQ list with kicker context */
.faq-list { margin-top: 36px; }
.faq-list details summary { padding: 18px 0; font-size: 17px; }
@media (min-width: 720px) { .faq-list details summary { font-size: 19px; } }

/* Ask form layout */
.ask-form { margin-top: 36px; max-width: 640px; }
.ask-form .field-row { display: grid; gap: 16px; grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
@media (min-width: 600px) { .ask-form .field-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
.ask-form textarea { min-height: 160px; }
.ask-form .form-submit { margin-top: 8px; }
.ask-form .honeypot { position: absolute; left: -9999px; }

/* Sub-section pattern used across sub-pages */
.sub-sec { padding: 56px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hair); }
@media (min-width: 720px) { .sub-sec { padding: 76px 0; } }
.sub-sec.alt { background: var(--paper-2); }
.sub-sec .wrap { max-width: 880px; }
.sub-sec h2 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(24px, 3vw, 36px);
  line-height: 1.06;
  letter-spacing: -0.018em;
  max-width: 22ch;
  margin: 0;
}
.sub-sec .lead {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 15.5px;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  max-width: 60ch;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin: 18px 0 0;
}
.sub-sec p { font-size: 15.5px; color: var(--ink-2); line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 14px; max-width: 60ch; }
.sub-sec p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

/* === Ask Lee™ chat interface === */
.chat-section { padding: 48px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hair); background: var(--paper); }
@media (min-width: 720px) { .chat-section { padding: 64px 0; } }
.chat-section .wrap { max-width: 820px; }

.chat-container {
  border: 1px solid var(--hair-2);
  background: var(--paper-2);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.chat-messages {
  padding: 28px 22px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 22px;
  min-height: 320px;
  max-height: 540px;
  overflow-y: auto;
}
@media (min-width: 720px) { .chat-messages { padding: 32px 28px; } }

.msg { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; max-width: 86%; }
.msg-meta {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
}
.msg-text {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1.65;
  white-space: pre-wrap;
  word-wrap: break-word;
}
.msg-text a { color: var(--accent); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--accent); padding-bottom: 1px; }

.msg-user { align-self: flex-end; align-items: flex-end; }
.msg-user .msg-meta { color: var(--hint); }
.msg-user .msg-text {
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--hair);
  padding: 12px 16px;
  text-align: left;
}

.msg-lee { align-self: flex-start; }
.msg-lee .msg-meta { color: var(--accent); }
.msg-lee .msg-text {
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--hair);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--accent);
  padding: 14px 18px;
}

.msg-typing .msg-text {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.chat-input {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 18px 22px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--hair-2);
  background: var(--paper);
}
@media (min-width: 720px) { .chat-input { padding: 22px 28px; } }
.chat-input textarea {
  flex: 1;
  border: 1px solid var(--hair-2);
  padding: 12px 14px;
  resize: none;
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--ink);
  border-radius: 0;
  min-height: 52px;
  max-height: 140px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.chat-input textarea:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--ink); }
.chat-input .btn { align-self: flex-end; flex-shrink: 0; }

.chat-disclaimer {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin: 16px 0 0;
  line-height: 1.6;
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 64ch;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}
.chat-disclaimer a { color: var(--accent); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--accent); padding-bottom: 1px; }

.chat-fallback {
  margin-top: 36px;
  background: var(--paper-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--hair);
  padding: 4px 22px;
}
.chat-fallback > summary {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 16px;
  padding: 16px 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  list-style: none;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.chat-fallback > summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.chat-fallback > summary::after { content: '+'; float: right; color: var(--accent); font-size: 20px; font-weight: 300; }
.chat-fallback[open] > summary::after { content: '–'; }
.chat-fallback .fallback-inner { padding: 0 0 22px; }
.chat-fallback p { font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--muted); margin: 0 0 16px; line-height: 1.6; max-width: 60ch; }

/* === Ask Lee™ engine v1.0 — photo upload + report-sent === */
.chat-input { flex-wrap: wrap; }
.chat-input .input-row { display: flex; gap: 12px; width: 100%; align-items: flex-end; }
.chat-input .input-row textarea { flex: 1; }

.chat-attach {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  background: var(--paper-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--hair-2);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 160ms, border-color 160ms;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  align-self: flex-end;
}
.chat-attach:hover { background: var(--paper-3); border-color: var(--ink); }
.chat-attach svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; color: var(--ink); }
.chat-attach input[type="file"] { position: absolute; inset: 0; opacity: 0; cursor: pointer; }
.chat-attach .attach-count {
  position: absolute;
  top: -6px; right: -6px;
  background: var(--accent);
  color: var(--paper);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  width: 18px; height: 18px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  line-height: 1;
}

.attach-previews {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  width: 100%;
  padding-top: 14px;
  border-top: 1px dashed var(--hair-2);
  margin-top: 4px;
}
.attach-previews:empty { display: none; }
.attach-preview {
  position: relative;
  width: 64px; height: 64px;
  border: 1px solid var(--hair-2);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--paper-2);
}
.attach-preview img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
.attach-preview .remove-x {
  position: absolute;
  top: 2px; right: 2px;
  width: 18px; height: 18px;
  background: rgba(15,15,18,0.85);
  color: var(--paper);
  border: none;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  line-height: 1;
}
.attach-preview .remove-x:hover { background: var(--ink); }

/* Message images (when sent) */
.msg-images { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; margin-top: 8px; max-width: 100%; }
.msg-images img {
  width: 90px;
  height: 90px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border: 1px solid var(--hair);
  display: block;
}

/* Report sent card */
.msg-report-sent {
  align-self: flex-start;
  max-width: 90%;
  border: 1px solid var(--accent);
  background: var(--paper);
  padding: 18px 20px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}
.msg-report-sent .rs-meta {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}
.msg-report-sent .rs-meta svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; }
.msg-report-sent .rs-title {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 17px;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.msg-report-sent .rs-body {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Compress images busy state */
.chat-input .btn[disabled] {
  opacity: 0.5;
  cursor: wait;
}