:root{
  --ink:#121212; --gold:#C9A227; --champ:#F0E4C0; --dgold:#8C7A45;
  --cream:#F7F3EA; --sand:#E2DACA; --body:#2A2620; --muted:#4A443A; --line:#2E2A22;
  --disp:"Cormorant Garamond",Georgia,serif;
  --text:"Alegreya",Georgia,serif;
}
*{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{font-family:var(--text);color:var(--body);background:var(--ink);font-size:18px;line-height:1.6;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
a{color:inherit}
img{max-width:100%}
.wrap{max-width:1080px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 28px}
.narrow{max-width:680px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 28px}
:focus-visible{outline:1px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:3px}

.eyebrow{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:14px}
.rule{width:36px;height:1px;background:var(--gold);border:0;margin:18px 0}
.rule.center{margin:18px auto}
section{padding:96px 0}
.dark{background:var(--ink);color:var(--champ)}
.light{background:var(--cream);color:var(--body)}
.dark .eyebrow{color:var(--gold)}
.light .eyebrow{color:var(--dgold)}
h1{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:600;line-height:1.04;font-size:clamp(40px,7vw,76px);color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:.01em}
h2{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:600;line-height:1.1;font-size:clamp(30px,4.4vw,46px)}
.dark h2{color:var(--champ)} .light h2{color:var(--body)}
h3{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:600;font-size:26px;line-height:1.15;margin-bottom:6px}
.light h3{color:var(--body)} .dark h3{color:var(--champ)}
.dark p{color:var(--champ)}
.dark .soft{opacity:.88}
.light .soft{color:var(--muted)}
.center{text-align:center}

/* HEADER */
.site-head{position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:10;padding-top:env(safe-area-inset-top,0px)}
.site-head .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;padding-top:22px;padding-bottom:22px}
.brand{text-decoration:none;font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:600;font-size:19px;color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:.01em;line-height:1.1}
.brand span{display:block;font-family:var(--text);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.28em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--champ);margin-top:3px;font-weight:400}
.nav{display:flex;gap:26px;list-style:none}
.nav a{text-decoration:none;font-size:15px;color:var(--champ);opacity:.82;padding-bottom:3px;border-bottom:1px solid transparent;transition:opacity .3s}
.nav a:hover{opacity:1}
.nav a[aria-current="page"]{opacity:1;border-bottom-color:var(--gold)}
@media (max-width:600px){
  .site-head .wrap{flex-direction:column;gap:12px;padding-top:18px;padding-bottom:10px}
  .nav{gap:22px}
}

/* BUTTONS */
.btn{display:inline-block;text-decoration:none;background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink);border:1px solid var(--gold);border-radius:2px;padding:14px 24px;font-family:var(--text);font-weight:500;font-size:16px;letter-spacing:.02em;cursor:pointer;transition:opacity .3s}
.btn:hover{opacity:.88}
.btn.ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--champ)}
.light .btn.ghost{color:var(--body)}
.btn-row{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.center .btn-row{justify-content:center}

/* HERO */
.hero{min-height:92vh;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;text-align:center;padding:140px 0 90px}
.hero.short{min-height:auto;padding:170px 0 90px}
.hero .kicker{font-family:var(--disp);letter-spacing:.26em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:15px;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:26px;font-weight:600}
.hero-claim{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(22px,3vw,30px);color:var(--champ);max-width:720px;margin:30px auto 0;line-height:1.4}
.hero-claim em{font-style:italic;color:var(--gold)}
.hero .btn-row{margin-top:44px;justify-content:center}

/* SPLIT (book) */
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,5fr) minmax(0,6fr);gap:72px;align-items:center}
@media (max-width:820px){.split{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:48px}}
.split p+p{margin-top:14px}
.status{margin-top:26px;font-size:15px;font-style:italic}
.light .status{color:var(--dgold)}
.dark .status{color:var(--gold)}
.split .btn-row{margin-top:22px}

/* BOOK OBJECT */
.cover{position:relative;width:min(340px,78vw);aspect-ratio:6.5/9;margin:0 auto;background:var(--ink);border-radius:2px 4px 4px 2px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;text-align:center;padding:12%}
.cover::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:6%;border:1px solid var(--gold);opacity:.75;pointer-events:none}
.cover::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;bottom:0;width:7px;background:linear-gradient(to right,rgba(255,255,255,.07),rgba(0,0,0,0))}
.cover .t{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(24px,3.2vw,32px);letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--gold);line-height:1.15}
.cover .r{width:30px;height:1px;background:var(--gold);margin:18px auto}
.cover .s{font-family:var(--text);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--champ);opacity:.85}
.cover .s em{display:block;font-style:italic;margin-top:6px;letter-spacing:.02em}
.cover .b{position:absolute;bottom:11%;left:0;right:0;font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:600;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold)}

/* PATH (three steps) */
.path{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:48px}
.path > div{background:var(--ink);padding:34px 28px 32px}
.path .n{font-family:var(--disp);font-size:44px;font-weight:500;line-height:1;color:var(--gold)}
.path h3{margin-top:14px}
.path p{font-size:16px;opacity:.86;margin-top:6px}
.path .when{display:block;margin-top:14px;font-size:14px;font-style:italic;color:var(--gold)}
.path a{color:var(--champ);text-decoration-color:var(--gold);text-underline-offset:3px}
@media (max-width:820px){.path{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* GRID OF ITEMS */
.items{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(220px,1fr));gap:1px;background:var(--sand);border:1px solid var(--sand);margin-top:40px}
.items > div{background:var(--cream);padding:28px 24px}
.items .n{font-family:var(--disp);font-size:14px;color:var(--dgold);letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase}
.items h4{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:600;font-size:23px;color:var(--body);margin:8px 0 4px;line-height:1.15}
.items p{font-size:15.5px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.5}
.dark .items{background:var(--line);border-color:var(--line)}
.dark .items > div{background:var(--ink)}
.dark .items h4{color:var(--champ)}
.dark .items p{color:var(--champ);opacity:.82}
.dark .items .n{color:var(--gold)}

/* INDEX AREAS */
.areas{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin-top:22px}
.areas span{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:2px;padding:6px 14px;font-size:15px;color:var(--champ)}

/* FAQ */
.faq{margin-top:34px;border-top:1px solid var(--sand)}
.faq details{border-bottom:1px solid var(--sand);padding:20px 0}
.faq summary{cursor:pointer;list-style:none;font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:600;font-size:23px;color:var(--body);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq summary::after{content:"+";color:var(--dgold);font-weight:500}
.faq details[open] summary::after{content:"–"}
.faq p{margin-top:10px;color:var(--muted);font-size:17px}

/* PROSE (about) */
.prose p{font-size:19px;line-height:1.7;margin-top:22px}
.prose p:first-child{margin-top:0}
.prose .sig{font-family:var(--disp);font-style:italic;font-weight:500;font-size:26px;margin-top:36px}
.pull{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:500;font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(26px,3.6vw,36px);line-height:1.35;color:var(--champ);max-width:760px;margin:0 auto;text-align:center}

/* FOUNDING */
.badge{display:inline-block;border:1px solid var(--gold);border-radius:2px;padding:6px 16px;font-family:var(--disp);letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:13px;color:var(--dgold);margin-bottom:22px}
.dark .badge{color:var(--gold)}

/* SIGNUP */
.capture{max-width:520px;margin:34px auto 0;display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center}
.capture input[type=email]{flex:1 1 260px;min-width:0;background:var(--cream);color:var(--body);border:1px solid transparent;border-radius:2px;padding:15px 18px;font-family:var(--text);font-size:16px}
.capture input[type=email]::placeholder{color:var(--muted)}
.capture input[type=email]:focus{outline:none;box-shadow:0 0 0 1px var(--gold)}
.capture button{background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink);border:0;border-radius:2px;padding:15px 26px;font-family:var(--text);font-weight:500;font-size:16px;letter-spacing:.02em;cursor:pointer}
.fineprint{font-size:13px;color:var(--dgold);margin-top:18px;letter-spacing:.02em}
.dark .fineprint{color:var(--gold);opacity:.8}
.confirm{display:none;margin-top:30px;font-family:var(--disp);font-size:24px;color:var(--gold)}
.confirm.show{display:block}

/* FOOTER */
footer{background:var(--ink);color:var(--champ);text-align:center;padding:64px 0 calc(44px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom,0px));border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
footer .wm{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:600;color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:.02em;font-size:20px}
footer .wm span{display:block;font-family:var(--text);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.28em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--champ);margin-top:6px;font-weight:400}
footer nav{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:24px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:28px}
footer nav a{font-size:14px;color:var(--champ);opacity:.75;text-decoration:none}
footer nav a:hover{opacity:1}
footer .mantra{font-family:var(--disp);font-style:italic;font-size:18px;color:var(--champ);opacity:.85;margin-top:28px}
footer .legal{font-size:12px;color:var(--dgold);margin-top:22px;letter-spacing:.03em}
footer .social{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:22px;margin-top:26px}
footer .social a{color:var(--champ);opacity:.75;display:inline-flex;transition:opacity .2s,color .2s}
footer .social a:hover,footer .social a:focus-visible{opacity:1;color:var(--gold)}
footer .social svg{width:22px;height:22px;fill:currentColor}

@media (max-width:560px){section{padding:72px 0}.hero{min-height:88vh;padding-top:150px}.hero.short{padding-top:160px}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*{animation:none!important;transition:none!important;scroll-behavior:auto!important}}

/* grids: draw lines per cell so uneven rows leave no filled gaps */
.items{grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(180px,1fr));background:transparent;border:0;gap:1px}
.items > div{outline:1px solid var(--sand)}
.dark .items{background:transparent}
.dark .items > div{outline-color:var(--line)}
.hero .split .btn-row{justify-content:flex-start}

/* BOOK PHOTOGRAPHY */
.bookshot{display:block;width:100%;max-width:440px;height:auto;margin:0 auto;border-radius:2px}
.bookshot.on-dark{max-width:460px;box-shadow:0 0 0 1px var(--line)}
@media (max-width:820px){.bookshot{max-width:380px}}