/* The Creative Collective: Brand Kit v2 (Slate & Ember) */
:root{
  --slate:#222A2D; --deep:#151A1C; --steel:#3A4549; --reel:#2A3437;
  --ember:#FF733D; --ember-deep:#E0592A; --projection:#F3EEE6; --haze:#9AA5A8;
  --ink:var(--projection); --ink-2:#C3C8C6;
  --line:rgba(243,238,230,.14);
  --display:"League Gothic","Oswald","Arial Narrow",Impact,sans-serif;
  --serif:"Newsreader","Iowan Old Style",Georgia,serif;
  --mono:"IBM Plex Mono",ui-monospace,"SF Mono",Menlo,monospace;
  --gutter:clamp(18px,4.4vw,64px);
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.65,0,.25,1);
  --hud-h:72px;
  color-scheme:dark;
}
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;text-size-adjust:100%}
html.lenis,html.lenis body{height:auto}
.lenis.lenis-smooth{scroll-behavior:auto!important}
body{margin:0;background:var(--slate);color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--serif);font-size:19px;line-height:1.55;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;overflow-x:clip}
img,svg,canvas{display:block;max-width:100%}
a{color:inherit}
em{font-style:italic}
h1,h2,h3,p{margin:0}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--ember);outline-offset:4px}
::selection{background:var(--ember);color:var(--slate)}
[hidden]{display:none!important}
.wrap{width:100%;max-width:1480px;margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:var(--gutter)}
.skip{position:fixed;left:16px;top:-60px;z-index:1000;background:var(--ember);color:var(--slate);padding:10px 16px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:13px;text-decoration:none}
.skip:focus{top:16px}

/* ---------- type ---------- */
.display-xl,.display-lg,.display-md,.hero-title,.ask-title{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:400;text-transform:uppercase;line-height:.86;letter-spacing:.005em;text-wrap:balance}
.display-xl{font-size:clamp(72px,12.5vw,210px)}
.display-lg{font-size:clamp(56px,8.4vw,140px)}
.display-md{font-size:clamp(48px,6.4vw,104px)}
.display-xl em,.display-lg em,.display-md em,.hero-title em,.ask-title em{font-style:normal;color:var(--ember)}
.lede{font-size:clamp(21px,2vw,28px);line-height:1.38;font-weight:300;max-width:36ch;text-wrap:pretty}
.lede em,.body em,.lede strong{color:var(--projection)}
.lede em{color:var(--ember)}
.lede strong{font-weight:500}
.body{color:var(--ink-2);max-width:58ch;text-wrap:pretty}
.eyebrow{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ember)}
.slate-line{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--haze);margin-bottom:clamp(28px,4vw,48px)}
.slate-line b{color:var(--ember);font-weight:500}
.slate-line i{flex:1;height:1px;background:var(--line);min-width:24px}

/* ---------- buttons ---------- */
.btn{--bg:transparent;--fg:var(--ink);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;justify-content:center;min-height:54px;padding:0 26px;border:0;border-radius:999px;background:var(--bg);color:var(--fg);font-family:var(--mono);font-size:13px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;text-decoration:none;cursor:pointer;position:relative;overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate;transition:color .35s var(--ease),background .35s var(--ease);will-change:transform}
.btn::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;border-radius:inherit;background:var(--hover,var(--projection));transform:translateY(101%);transition:transform .45s var(--ease);z-index:-1}
.btn:hover::before{transform:none}
.btn-ember{--bg:var(--ember);--fg:var(--slate)}
.btn-ember:hover{color:var(--slate)}
.btn-ghost{box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(243,238,230,.35)}
.btn-ghost:hover{color:var(--slate)}
.btn-slate{--bg:var(--slate);--fg:var(--projection);--hover:var(--deep)}
.btn-line{--fg:var(--slate);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1.5px var(--slate);--hover:var(--slate)}
.btn-line:hover{color:var(--ember)}
.btn-sm{min-height:42px;padding:0 20px;font-size:12px}

/* ---------- grain & cursor ---------- */
.grain{position:fixed;inset:-100%;z-index:90;pointer-events:none;opacity:.075;
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='180' height='180'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.85' numOctaves='3' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  animation:grain .9s steps(5) infinite}
@keyframes grain{0%,100%{transform:translate(0,0)}20%{transform:translate(-4%,3%)}40%{transform:translate(3%,-5%)}60%{transform:translate(-5%,-2%)}80%{transform:translate(4%,4%)}}
/* fluid texture: slow domain-warped smoke, soft-light over everything */
.flow{position:fixed;inset:0;width:100vw;height:100vh;z-index:89;pointer-events:none;mix-blend-mode:soft-light;opacity:.5}
.cursor{display:none}
@media (hover:hover) and (pointer:fine){
  .has-cursor, .has-cursor a, .has-cursor button{cursor:none}
  .has-cursor input{cursor:text}
  .cursor{display:block;position:fixed;left:0;top:0;z-index:200;pointer-events:none}
  .cursor-dot{position:fixed;left:-4px;top:-4px;width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ember)}
  .cursor-ring{position:fixed;left:-22px;top:-22px;width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid rgba(255,115,61,.6);display:grid;place-items:center;transition:width .35s var(--ease),height .35s var(--ease),left .35s var(--ease),top .35s var(--ease),background .35s,border-color .35s}
  .cursor-ring em{font-style:normal;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--slate);opacity:0;transition:opacity .2s}
  .cursor.is-active .cursor-ring{width:88px;height:88px;left:-44px;top:-44px;background:var(--ember);border-color:var(--ember)}
  .cursor.is-active .cursor-ring em{opacity:1}
  .cursor.is-active .cursor-dot{opacity:0}
  .cursor.is-hidden{opacity:0}
}

/* ---------- intro ---------- */
.intro{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:300;background:var(--deep);display:grid;place-items:center;pointer-events:none}
.intro-bar{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;height:14vh;background:#000;z-index:2}
.intro-bar.top{top:0}.intro-bar.bot{bottom:0}
.intro-glow{position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%,rgba(255,115,61,.2),transparent 42%);opacity:0}
.intro-mark{width:min(200px,38vw);position:relative;z-index:1}
.intro-mark path{stroke-dasharray:1;stroke-dashoffset:1}
.intro-title{position:absolute;bottom:calc(14vh + 36px);left:0;right:0;text-align:center;font-family:var(--display);font-size:clamp(22px,2.4vw,34px);letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;opacity:0;z-index:3}
.intro-title span{display:block;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.3em;color:var(--haze);margin-top:6px}
.intro-tc{position:absolute;top:calc(14vh + 16px);right:20px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.12em;color:var(--ember);z-index:3}
.no-intro .intro{display:none}

/* ---------- HUD ---------- */
.hud{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:100;height:calc(var(--hud-h) + env(safe-area-inset-top,0px));padding:env(safe-area-inset-top,0px) var(--gutter) 0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto 1fr;align-items:center;gap:20px;transition:background .4s,transform .5s var(--ease)}
.hud.is-solid{background:rgba(21,26,28,.78);backdrop-filter:blur(12px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(12px)}
.hud.is-hidden{transform:translateY(-100%)}
.hud-logo{width:clamp(170px,17vw,230px);display:block}
.hud-logo img{width:100%;height:auto}
.hud-scene{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-2);white-space:nowrap}
.hud-scene .rec{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ember);animation:rec 1.6s infinite}
@keyframes rec{50%{opacity:.25}}
.hud-sep{color:var(--steel)}
.hud-tc{margin-left:14px;color:var(--ember);font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
#hud-title{display:inline-block;min-width:13ch}
.hud-actions{display:flex;justify-content:flex-end;align-items:center;gap:10px}
.menu-btn{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;height:42px;padding:0 18px 0 14px;border-radius:999px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:rgba(21,26,28,.4);color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;cursor:pointer}
.menu-btn:hover{border-color:var(--ember)}
.menu-lines{display:grid;gap:5px;width:18px}
.menu-lines i{display:block;height:1.5px;background:currentColor;transition:transform .4s var(--ease)}
.menu-open .menu-lines i:first-child{transform:translateY(3.25px) rotate(45deg)}
.menu-open .menu-lines i:last-child{transform:translateY(-3.25px) rotate(-45deg)}
.hud-progress{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;height:1px;background:rgba(243,238,230,.06)}
.hud-progress span{display:block;height:100%;width:100%;background:var(--ember);transform-origin:0 50%;transform:scaleX(0)}

/* ---------- menu ---------- */
.menu{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:95;background:var(--deep);padding:calc(var(--hud-h) + 40px + env(safe-area-inset-top,0px)) var(--gutter) 40px;overflow:auto;clip-path:inset(0 0 100% 0);transition:clip-path .8s var(--ease)}
.menu.is-open{clip-path:inset(0 0 0 0)}
.menu-inner{max-width:1480px;margin:0 auto;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.6fr 1fr;gap:clamp(40px,6vw,120px);align-items:end;min-height:100%}
.menu-list{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;counter-reset:none}
.menu-list li{overflow:hidden;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.menu-list a{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:22px;padding:6px 0 2px;font-family:var(--display);font-size:clamp(40px,6.2vh,78px);line-height:1;text-transform:uppercase;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink);transition:color .3s,padding .4s var(--ease)}
.menu-list a span{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--haze);width:2.5ch}
.menu-list a:hover,.menu-list a:focus-visible{color:var(--ember);padding-left:14px}
.menu-aside{display:grid;gap:22px;align-content:end;padding-bottom:10px}
.menu-pitch{font-size:clamp(22px,2vw,28px);line-height:1.3;font-weight:300}
.menu-aside .btn{justify-self:start}
.menu-contact{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--haze);line-height:1.8}
.menu-open{overflow:hidden}

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.hero{position:relative;min-height:100svh;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end;padding-block:calc(var(--hud-h) + 40px) clamp(56px,8vh,96px);overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate}
.hero-media{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1}
.hero-photo{position:absolute;inset:-6%;width:112%;height:112%;max-width:none;object-fit:cover;object-position:62% 40%;filter:grayscale(1) contrast(1.1) brightness(.55);opacity:.55;mix-blend-mode:luminosity}
.hero-media::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:
  linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(34,42,45,.55) 0%,rgba(34,42,45,.2) 35%,rgba(34,42,45,.85) 78%,var(--slate) 100%),
  linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(34,42,45,.9) 0%,rgba(34,42,45,.35) 55%,rgba(34,42,45,0) 100%)}
.hero-beam{position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(ellipse 45% 55% at var(--bx,70%) var(--by,38%),rgba(255,115,61,.22),transparent 70%);mix-blend-mode:screen;z-index:1;transition:background .2s}
.dust{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;z-index:2;pointer-events:none}
.hero-mark{position:absolute;right:calc(var(--gutter) * -1.6);top:50%;width:min(58vw,820px);transform:translateY(-56%);opacity:.6;z-index:0;pointer-events:none}
.hero-mark svg{width:100%;height:auto}
.hero-mark path{stroke-width:2.4}
.hero-inner{position:relative;z-index:2}
.hero-title{font-size:clamp(78px,12.6vw,232px);line-height:.84}
.hero-title .line{display:block;overflow:hidden;padding-bottom:.02em}
.hero-title .line > span{display:block}
.hero-title em{-webkit-text-stroke:0;color:var(--ember)}
.hero-foot{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-end;gap:40px;margin-top:clamp(28px,4vw,48px);flex-wrap:wrap}
.hero-lede{font-size:clamp(19px,1.6vw,23px);line-height:1.45;max-width:44ch;color:var(--ink-2);font-weight:300}
.hero-lede em{color:var(--projection)}
.hero-ctas{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.hero-scroll{position:absolute;left:50%;bottom:22px;transform:translateX(-50%);display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--haze);z-index:2}
.hero-scroll i{width:1px;height:40px;background:linear-gradient(var(--ember),transparent);animation:drip 2s var(--ease) infinite;transform-origin:top}
@keyframes drip{0%{transform:scaleY(0)}50%{transform:scaleY(1)}100%{transform:scaleY(1);opacity:0}}

/* ---------- crisis ---------- */
.crisis{position:relative;background:var(--deep)}
.crisis-pin{position:relative;min-height:100svh;display:grid;place-items:center;overflow:hidden;padding-block:clamp(90px,12vh,140px)}
.crisis-intro{position:relative;z-index:1}
.crisis-intro .lede{margin-top:32px;color:var(--ink-2)}
.split{position:absolute;inset:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;pointer-events:none;z-index:2}
.half{display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;gap:20px;padding:calc(var(--hud-h) + 20px) clamp(24px,5vw,80px) 40px}
.half-l{background:var(--projection);color:var(--slate);align-items:flex-start}
.half-r{background:var(--steel);color:var(--projection);align-items:flex-start}
.half .eyebrow{color:inherit;opacity:.7}
.half-big{font-family:var(--display);font-size:clamp(60px,6.2vw,112px);line-height:.86;text-transform:uppercase}
.half-sub{font-size:clamp(20px,1.9vw,27px);line-height:1.3;font-weight:300;max-width:22ch}
.half-l .half-sub{color:#4A5357}
.split-gap{position:absolute;left:50%;top:50%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);text-align:center;width:min(34vw,620px);z-index:-1}
.split-gap p{font-family:var(--display);font-size:clamp(40px,4.6vw,84px);line-height:.9;text-transform:uppercase}
.split-gap em{font-style:normal;color:var(--ember)}
.crisis.is-static .split{position:relative;inset:auto;grid-template-columns:1fr;margin-top:48px}
.crisis.is-static .split-gap{position:relative;left:auto;top:auto;transform:none;margin:0 auto;padding:64px var(--gutter);width:auto;z-index:0}
.crisis.is-static .crisis-pin{display:block}
.crisis.is-static .half{padding-block:56px}
.crisis.is-static .split{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.crisis.is-static .half-r{order:3}

.cost{background:var(--slate)}
.cost-pin{min-height:100svh;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;padding-block:calc(var(--hud-h) + 40px) 60px;position:relative}
.cost-lead{font-size:clamp(24px,2.5vw,36px);font-weight:300;color:var(--ink-2)}
.cost-words{list-style:none;margin:14px 0 18px;padding:0;display:grid;gap:0}
.cost-words li{position:relative;justify-self:start;font-family:var(--display);font-size:clamp(76px,10.5vw,180px);line-height:.86;text-transform:uppercase}
.cost-words i{position:absolute;left:-2%;right:-2%;top:48%;height:clamp(8px,1.1vw,16px);background:var(--ember);transform-origin:0 50%;transform:scaleX(var(--strike,1))}
.cost-final{margin-top:clamp(40px,6vh,72px);font-size:clamp(28px,3.3vw,52px);line-height:1.18;font-weight:300;max-width:26ch;text-wrap:balance}
.cost-final em{color:var(--ember)}

.quote{background:var(--slate);padding-block:clamp(120px,18vh,220px)}
.quote blockquote{margin:0}
.quote-text{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:300;font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(36px,5vw,84px);line-height:1.1;letter-spacing:-.01em;max-width:22ch;text-wrap:balance}
.quote-text .w{color:var(--steel);transition:color .2s}
.quote-text .w.on{color:var(--projection)}
.quote footer{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:28px;margin-top:40px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.quote footer span{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--haze)}
.quote-reply{font-family:var(--display);font-style:normal;font-size:clamp(56px,7vw,120px);line-height:.9;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ember)}

/* ---------- answer ---------- */
.answer{background:var(--slate);padding-block:clamp(90px,14vh,170px);border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.answer-lead{font-size:clamp(26px,3vw,46px);line-height:1.2;font-weight:300;max-width:30ch;text-wrap:balance}
.answer-lead em{color:var(--ember)}
.verbs{margin-block:clamp(24px,4vw,56px)}
.verb{position:relative;font-family:var(--display);font-size:clamp(110px,21vw,380px);line-height:.8;text-transform:uppercase;width:max-content;max-width:100%}
.verb-o{color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke:1.5px rgba(243,238,230,.5)}
.verb-f{position:absolute;inset:0;color:var(--ember);clip-path:inset(0 var(--clip,0%) 0 0)}
.verb:nth-child(2){margin-left:clamp(0px,12vw,260px)}
.verb:nth-child(3){margin-left:clamp(0px,4vw,90px)}
.answer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(32px,6vw,100px);align-items:start;padding-top:clamp(32px,4vw,56px);border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.answer-belief{font-family:var(--display);font-size:clamp(48px,5.4vw,92px);line-height:.9;text-transform:uppercase}
.answer-belief em{font-style:normal;color:var(--ember)}
.answer-body{display:grid;gap:1em;color:var(--ink-2);font-size:clamp(19px,1.5vw,22px);max-width:52ch}

/* ---------- founders ---------- */
.founders{background:var(--deep);padding-block:clamp(90px,14vh,170px);overflow:hidden}
.founders-head .lede{margin-top:32px;max-width:44ch;color:var(--ink-2)}
.founders-head .display-lg{max-width:13ch}
.credits-reel{margin-block:clamp(56px,8vw,110px);display:grid;gap:6px;transform:rotate(-2deg);border-block:1px solid var(--line);padding-block:14px}
.reel-row{overflow:hidden;white-space:nowrap}
.reel-track{display:inline-flex;gap:0;will-change:transform}
.reel-track span{font-family:var(--display);font-size:clamp(56px,8vw,128px);line-height:1;text-transform:uppercase;padding-inline:.35em;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.35em}
.reel-track span::after{content:"";width:.18em;height:.18em;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ember);margin-left:.35em}
.reel-track span.o{color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke:1.5px rgba(243,238,230,.55)}
.founders-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr 1.4fr;gap:clamp(16px,2vw,28px);align-items:end}
.founder{margin:0;display:grid;gap:14px}
.founder-frame{aspect-ratio:4/5;background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--reel),var(--deep));border:1px solid var(--line);display:grid;place-items:center;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.founder-frame img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 22%;filter:grayscale(1) contrast(1.08) brightness(.92);transform:scale(1.02);transition:filter .8s var(--ease),transform 1.2s var(--ease)}
.founder-frame::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 55%,rgba(21,26,28,.55));pointer-events:none}
.founder:hover .founder-frame img{filter:grayscale(0) contrast(1) brightness(1);transform:scale(1.06)}
.founder figcaption{display:grid;gap:2px}
.founder strong{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(30px,2.6vw,40px);text-transform:uppercase;line-height:1}
.founder figcaption span{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--haze)}
.founders-why{padding:clamp(24px,3vw,40px);border:1px solid var(--line);align-self:stretch;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end;gap:18px;background:var(--slate)}
.founders-why p:last-child{font-size:clamp(20px,1.7vw,25px);line-height:1.4;font-weight:300}
.founders-why em{color:var(--ember)}

/* ---------- work (filmstrip) ---------- */
.work{background:var(--slate);position:relative}
.work-pin{min-height:100svh;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;gap:clamp(24px,4vh,44px);padding-block:calc(var(--hud-h) + 24px) 40px;overflow:hidden}
.work-head .slate-line{margin-bottom:18px}
.work-count{color:var(--ink);font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.filmstrip{background:#0E1213;padding-block:0;position:relative}
.sprockets{height:30px;background:
  radial-gradient(closest-side,transparent 0 0) ,
  repeating-linear-gradient(90deg,transparent 0 14px,rgba(243,238,230,.85) 14px 30px,transparent 30px 44px);
  -webkit-mask:linear-gradient(transparent 9px,#000 9px 21px,transparent 21px);mask:linear-gradient(transparent 9px,#000 9px 21px,transparent 21px);opacity:.14}
.work-track{display:flex;gap:18px;padding-inline:var(--gutter);will-change:transform}
.frame{flex:0 0 min(78vw,1000px);min-height:clamp(380px,52vh,560px);background:var(--reel);border:1px solid var(--line);display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:clamp(24px,4vw,64px);padding:clamp(28px,4vw,56px);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.frame:nth-child(2){background:var(--steel)}
.frame:nth-child(3){background:var(--projection);color:var(--slate)}
.frame:nth-child(3) .frame-body > p:not(.eyebrow){color:#4A5357}
.frame:nth-child(3) .frame-body li{border-color:rgba(34,42,45,.2)}
.frame:nth-child(3) .eyebrow{color:var(--ember-deep)}
.frame:nth-child(3) em{color:var(--slate)}
.frame:nth-child(4){background:var(--ember);color:var(--slate)}
.frame:nth-child(4) .eyebrow,.frame:nth-child(4) .frame-no{color:var(--slate)}
.frame:nth-child(4) .frame-body > p:not(.eyebrow),.frame:nth-child(4) em{color:var(--slate)}
.frame:nth-child(4) .frame-body li{border-color:rgba(34,42,45,.25)}
.frame-no{font-family:var(--display);font-size:clamp(120px,15vw,260px);line-height:.8;color:var(--ember);min-width:1.2em}
.frame:nth-child(3) .frame-no{color:var(--ember-deep)}
.frame-body{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:18px;justify-content:flex-end}
.frame-body h3{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(44px,4.6vw,80px);line-height:.9;text-transform:uppercase;max-width:14ch}
.frame-body > p:not(.eyebrow){font-size:clamp(18px,1.45vw,22px);line-height:1.45;color:var(--ink-2);max-width:48ch}
.frame-body em{color:var(--projection)}
.frame-body ul{list-style:none;margin:6px 0 0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px}
.frame-body li{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px}
.work-bar{height:2px}
.work-bar span{display:block;height:100%;background:var(--ember);transform-origin:0 50%;transform:scaleX(.25)}
.work.is-static .work-track{flex-direction:column}
.work.is-static .frame{flex:auto}
.work.is-static .work-bar{display:none}

/* ---------- model ---------- */
.model{background:var(--deep);padding-block:clamp(90px,14vh,170px);overflow:hidden}
.model-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(40px,6vw,100px);align-items:center}
.model-copy{display:grid;gap:28px}
.model-copy .lede{color:var(--projection)}
.rings{width:100%;max-width:620px;justify-self:center}
.rings svg{width:100%;height:auto;overflow:visible}
.ring{fill:none;stroke:rgba(243,238,230,.18);stroke-width:1}
.ring.r1{stroke:var(--ember);stroke-width:1.5}
.ring.r4{stroke-dasharray:3 9}
.orbit{transform-origin:300px 300px}
.orbit circle{fill:var(--ember)}
.o2 circle{fill:var(--projection)}
.o3 circle{fill:var(--haze)}
.ring-label{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:.2em;fill:var(--ink-2)}
.ring-out{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.24em;fill:var(--ember)}
.journey{list-style:none;margin:clamp(64px,9vw,120px) 0 0;padding:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:clamp(16px,2vw,28px);position:relative;padding-top:40px}
.journey-line{position:absolute;grid-column:1/-1;grid-row:1;top:-35px;left:0;right:0;height:2px;background:var(--ember);transform-origin:0 50%;z-index:0}
.journey::before{content:"";position:absolute;grid-column:1/-1;grid-row:1;top:-34.5px;left:0;right:0;height:1px;background:var(--line)}
.journey li{position:relative;display:grid;gap:10px;align-content:start}
.journey li::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:-40px;left:0;width:11px;height:11px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--deep);border:2px solid var(--ember);z-index:1;transition:background .4s,transform .4s var(--ease)}
.journey li.on::before{background:var(--ember);transform:scale(1.25)}
.j-n{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--haze)}
.journey h3{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(40px,3.6vw,60px);line-height:.9;text-transform:uppercase}
.journey p{font-size:17px;line-height:1.45;color:var(--ink-2)}

/* ---------- roanoke / now ---------- */
.roanoke{background:var(--slate);padding-block:clamp(90px,14vh,170px) clamp(40px,6vh,80px)}
.roanoke-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(32px,6vw,100px);align-items:end}
.roanoke-copy{display:grid;gap:24px}
.coords{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--ember);font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.ping{position:relative;width:12px;height:12px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ember)}
.ping::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:-6px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--ember);animation:ping 2s var(--ease) infinite}
@keyframes ping{from{transform:scale(.4);opacity:1}to{transform:scale(2.6);opacity:0}}
.now{background:var(--slate);position:relative}
.now-pin{min-height:100svh;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:center;overflow:hidden;position:relative}
.now-pre{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:clamp(12px,1.2vw,15px);letter-spacing:.3em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--haze)}
.now-word{font-family:var(--display);font-size:clamp(170px,38vw,640px);line-height:.8;color:var(--ember);text-transform:uppercase;will-change:transform;margin-top:10px}
.now-o{display:inline-block}

/* ---------- ask ---------- */
.ask{background:var(--deep);padding-block:clamp(90px,14vh,170px)}
.ask-title{font-size:clamp(64px,10.4vw,188px);line-height:.86}
.ask-title .line{display:block;overflow:hidden}
.ask-title .line > span{display:block}
.ask-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.1fr;gap:clamp(40px,6vw,110px);margin-top:clamp(48px,6vw,90px);align-items:start}
.ask-story{display:grid;gap:24px}
.ask-hint{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ember)}
.gifts{border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--slate)}
.gift-tabs{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.gift-tabs button{all:unset;box-sizing:border-box;cursor:pointer;display:grid;justify-items:center;gap:12px;padding:26px 8px 20px;border-right:1px solid var(--line);font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--haze);position:relative;transition:color .3s,background .3s}
.gift-tabs button:last-child{border-right:0}
.gift-tabs button::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:-1px;height:2px;background:var(--ember);transform:scaleX(0);transition:transform .45s var(--ease)}
.gift-tabs button[aria-selected="true"]{color:var(--projection);background:var(--reel)}
.gift-tabs button[aria-selected="true"]::after{transform:none}
.gift-tabs button:hover{color:var(--projection)}
.gift-tabs button:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--ember);outline-offset:-4px}
.gift-tabs svg{width:clamp(40px,4vw,56px);height:auto;fill:none;stroke:currentColor;stroke-width:1.6;stroke-linejoin:round;stroke-linecap:round;transition:stroke .3s,transform .45s var(--ease)}
.gift-tabs button[aria-selected="true"] svg{stroke:var(--ember);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.gift-panels{padding:clamp(28px,3.4vw,48px);min-height:280px}
.gift-panel{display:grid;gap:14px}
.gift-kicker{font-family:var(--display);font-size:clamp(56px,7.4vw,120px);line-height:.8;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ember)}
.gift-panel h3{font-family:var(--mono);font-weight:500;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--projection)}
.gift-panel p:last-child{font-size:clamp(19px,1.5vw,22px);line-height:1.45;color:var(--ink-2);max-width:44ch}

/* ---------- founding ---------- */
.founding{background:var(--ember);color:var(--slate);padding-block:clamp(90px,13vh,160px);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.founding::before{content:"";position:absolute;right:-8vw;top:-10vw;width:min(70vw,900px);aspect-ratio:1.08;background:url(assets/logo/mark-ember.svg) center/contain no-repeat;filter:brightness(0) saturate(100%);opacity:.08;pointer-events:none}
.founding .eyebrow{color:var(--slate)}
.founding-top{display:grid;gap:8px;position:relative}
.founding-num{font-family:var(--display);font-size:clamp(120px,24vw,420px);line-height:.8;letter-spacing:-.005em;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;display:flex;align-items:flex-start}
.founding-num .cur{font-size:.42em;line-height:1;margin-top:.08em;margin-right:.04em}
.founding-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(32px,6vw,100px);margin-top:clamp(36px,5vw,64px);padding-top:clamp(28px,3vw,40px);border-top:1.5px solid rgba(34,42,45,.35);position:relative}
.founding-lede{font-size:clamp(26px,2.7vw,42px);line-height:1.2;font-weight:400;text-wrap:balance}
.founding-body{display:grid;gap:22px;font-size:clamp(18px,1.4vw,21px)}
.founding-list{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid}
.founding-list li{padding:14px 0 14px 34px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(34,42,45,.25);position:relative;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase}
.founding-list li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:50%;width:18px;height:1.5px;background:var(--slate)}
.founding-ctas{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:8px}
.founding-fine{font-size:14px;line-height:1.55;color:rgba(34,42,45,.8);max-width:56ch}

/* ---------- ways ---------- */
.ways{background:var(--slate);padding-block:clamp(90px,13vh,160px)}
.ways-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:14px;margin-top:clamp(40px,5vw,72px)}
.way{position:relative;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px;padding:clamp(24px,2.4vw,34px);min-height:320px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--reel);overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate;container-type:inline-size;transition:color .45s var(--ease)}
.way::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:var(--projection);transform:translateY(101%);transition:transform .6s var(--ease);z-index:-1}
.way:hover{color:var(--slate)}
.way:hover::before{transform:none}
.way:hover p{color:#4A5357}
.way-n{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--ember)}
.way h3{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(40px,24cqi,88px);line-height:.85;text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:clamp(36px,4vw,64px);white-space:nowrap}
.way .way-link{margin-top:auto;padding-top:8px}
.way p{color:var(--ink-2);font-size:17px;line-height:1.45;transition:color .45s}
.way-link{all:unset;cursor:pointer;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ember)}
.way-link:hover{text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:4px}
.way-link:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--ember);outline-offset:4px}
.way:hover .way-link{color:var(--ember-deep)}
.way-give{background:var(--ember);color:var(--slate);border-color:var(--ember)}
.way-give p,.way-give .way-n,.way-give .way-link{color:var(--slate)}

/* ---------- credits ---------- */
.credits{background:var(--deep);padding-block:clamp(90px,14vh,170px)}
.roll{display:grid;gap:clamp(34px,5vh,56px);margin:0 auto;max-width:900px;text-align:center}
.roll div{display:grid;gap:8px}
.roll dt{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--haze)}
.roll dd{margin:0;font-family:var(--display);font-size:clamp(46px,5.4vw,86px);line-height:.95;text-transform:uppercase}
.roll-you{color:var(--ember)}

/* ---------- signup ---------- */
.signup{background:var(--slate);padding-block:clamp(80px,12vh,140px);border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.signup-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(32px,6vw,100px);align-items:end}
.signup-grid .body{margin-top:22px}
.signup-form{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px;align-items:end}
.field{display:grid;gap:8px}
.field label{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--haze)}
.field input{width:100%;min-height:56px;padding:0 18px;background:var(--reel);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:0;color:var(--ink);font:inherit;font-size:18px}
.field input::placeholder{color:#6F7A7D}
.field input:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--ember)}
.signup-form .btn{grid-column:1/-1;justify-self:start}
.form-status{grid-column:1/-1;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--ember);min-height:1.4em}
.hp{position:absolute;left:-9999px}

/* ---------- end ---------- */
.end{background:var(--deep);padding-block:clamp(80px,12vh,140px) calc(40px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom,0px));overflow:hidden}
.end-card{font-family:var(--display);font-size:clamp(76px,15.5vw,280px);line-height:.85;text-transform:uppercase;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:baseline;gap:0 .22em}
.end-card s{color:var(--steel);text-decoration-thickness:.07em;text-decoration-color:var(--ember)}
.end-card em{font-style:normal;color:var(--ember)}
.end-line{margin-top:28px;font-size:clamp(22px,2.2vw,32px);font-weight:300;line-height:1.3;max-width:34ch;color:var(--ink-2)}
.end-line em{color:var(--projection)}
.end-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:32px;margin-top:clamp(56px,8vw,110px);padding-top:40px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);align-items:start}
.end-logo{width:min(300px,100%);height:auto}
.end-col{display:grid;gap:10px;font-size:17px;color:var(--ink-2)}
.end-col a{color:var(--projection);text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid var(--steel)}
.end-col a:hover{border-color:var(--ember)}
.end-fine{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:56px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6F7A7D}

/* ---------- responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width:1100px){
  .hud{grid-template-columns:auto 1fr}
  .hud-scene{display:none}
  .founders-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .founders-why{grid-column:1/-1}
  .ways-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .journey{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);row-gap:56px}
  .journey-line,.journey::before{display:none}
  .journey li::before{top:-22px}
  .end-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}
@media (max-width:860px){
  :root{--hud-h:64px}
  body{font-size:18px}
  .menu-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;align-items:start}
  .hero-mark{width:92vw;right:-22vw;top:34%;opacity:.5}
  .hero-foot{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}
  .hero-scroll{display:none}
  .answer-grid,.model-grid,.roanoke-grid,.ask-grid,.founding-grid,.signup-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .verb:nth-child(2),.verb:nth-child(3){margin-left:0}
  .frame{grid-template-columns:1fr;flex-basis:86vw}
  .frame-no{font-size:110px}
  .journey{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .signup-form{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media (max-width:560px){
  .hud-actions .btn{display:none}
  .menu-label{display:none}
  .menu-btn{padding:0 12px}
  .founders-grid,.ways-grid,.journey{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .gift-tabs button{padding:18px 4px 14px;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.08em}
  .end-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .way{min-height:240px}
  .hero-ctas .btn{width:100%}
  .hero-inner .slate-line > span:last-child,.hero-inner .slate-line i{display:none}
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .grain,.hud-scene .rec,.hero-scroll i,.ping::after{animation:none}
  .menu{transition:none}
}