:root {
    --silver: #C8C8C8;
    --silver-light: #E8E8E4;
    --silver-deep: #8C8C8C;
    --ink: #1A1A18;
    --fog: #2D2D2B;
    --warm: #F5F0E8;
    --gold: #B8933A;
    --gold-light: #D4A84B;
    --danger: #8B2E2E;
    --hero: #2E5C4A;
    --hero-light: #3D7A62;
    --rule: 1px solid rgba(200,200,200,0.2);
  }

  * { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }

  html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    scroll-padding-top: 7.5rem;
  }

  body {
    background: var(--ink);
    color: var(--silver-light);
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 300;
    line-height: 1.7;
    overflow-x: hidden;
  }

  /* ── NAV ── */
  nav {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
    z-index: 100;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 1.2rem 3rem;
    background: rgba(26,26,24,0.92);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    border-bottom: var(--rule);
  }

  .nav-logo {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    color: var(--silver);
  }

  .nav-logo span { color: var(--gold); }

  .nav-logo { white-space: nowrap; }

  .nav-tabs {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0.3rem;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .nav-tabs::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }

  .tab-btn {
    background: transparent;
    border: 1px solid transparent;
    color: var(--silver-deep);
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.25s;
    border-radius: 2px;
    flex: 0 0 auto;
  }

  .tab-btn:focus-visible {
    outline: 2px solid var(--gold);
    outline-offset: 3px;
  }

  .tab-btn:hover, .tab-btn.active {
    color: var(--silver-light);
    border-color: var(--silver-deep);
    background: rgba(200,200,200,0.06);
  }

  .tab-btn.active {
    color: var(--gold);
    border-color: var(--gold);
    background: rgba(184,147,58,0.08);
  }

  /* ── HERO SECTION ── */
  .hero-section {
    min-height: 100vh;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 8rem 2rem 4rem;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .hero-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
    background:
      radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 50% at 50% 0%, rgba(184,147,58,0.12) 0%, transparent 70%),
      radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 40% at 20% 80%, rgba(46,92,74,0.1) 0%, transparent 60%),
      radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 50% at 80% 60%, rgba(139,46,46,0.06) 0%, transparent 60%);
    pointer-events: none;
  }

  .hero-eyebrow {
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.25em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeUp 0.8s 0.2s forwards;
  }

  .hero-title {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: clamp(3.5rem, 8vw, 7rem);
    font-weight: 900;
    line-height: 1;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeUp 0.8s 0.4s forwards;
  }

  .hero-title .amp {
    color: var(--gold);
    font-style: italic;
  }

  .hero-subtitle {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.3rem);
    color: var(--silver-deep);
    max-width: 600px;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeUp 0.8s 0.6s forwards;
  }

  .hero-cta-row {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeUp 0.8s 0.8s forwards;
  }


  .home-path-strip {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 0.75rem;
    width: min(820px, 100%);
    margin-top: 2rem;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeUp 0.8s 1s forwards;
  }

  .home-path-item {
    border: 1px solid rgba(200,200,200,0.16);
    background: rgba(10,10,9,0.25);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 0.85rem 0.95rem;
    text-align: left;
  }

  .home-path-item strong {
    display: block;
    color: var(--silver-light);
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.62rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  }

  .home-path-item span {
    display: block;
    color: rgba(200,200,200,0.68);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    line-height: 1.45;
  }

  .btn-primary {
    background: var(--gold);
    color: var(--ink);
    border: none;
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 0.85rem 2rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.25s;
    border-radius: 2px;
  }

  .btn-primary:hover { background: var(--gold-light); transform: translateY(-1px); }

  .btn-ghost {
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--silver);
    border: 1px solid var(--silver-deep);
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 0.85rem 2rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.25s;
    border-radius: 2px;
  }

  .btn-ghost:hover { border-color: var(--silver); color: var(--silver-light); }

  /* ── PAGES ── */
  .page { padding: 8rem 0 4rem; min-height: 100vh; }
  

  .container { max-width: 860px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 2rem; }
  .container-wide { max-width: 1100px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 2rem; }

  /* ── SECTION LABELS ── */
  .section-label {
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.3em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold);
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  }

  .section-title {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.15;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  }

  hr.rule { border: none; border-top: var(--rule); margin: 3rem 0; }

  /* ── MANIFESTO ── */
  .manifesto-pull {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2.5vw, 1.8rem);
    line-height: 1.5;
    color: var(--silver-light);
    border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
    padding-left: 1.5rem;
    margin: 2.5rem 0;
  }

  .manifesto-body {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.85;
    color: rgba(232,232,228,0.85);
  }

  .manifesto-body p { margin-bottom: 1.4rem; }

  .villain-box {
    background: rgba(139,46,46,0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(139,46,46,0.3);
    border-radius: 4px;
    padding: 1.8rem 2rem;
    margin: 2rem 0;
  }

  .hero-box {
    background: rgba(46,92,74,0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(46,92,74,0.3);
    border-radius: 4px;
    padding: 1.8rem 2rem;
    margin: 2rem 0;
  }

  .box-label {
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.25em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  }

  .villain-box .box-label { color: #C46060; }
  .hero-box .box-label { color: var(--hero-light); }

  .box-title {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  }

  .face-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
    gap: 1rem;
    margin: 1.5rem 0;
  }

  .face-card {
    background: rgba(200,200,200,0.04);
    border: var(--rule);
    border-radius: 4px;
    padding: 1.25rem;
  }

  .face-num {
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    color: var(--silver-deep);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  }

  .face-name {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  }

  .face-quote {
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--silver-deep);
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  }

  .face-body { font-size: 0.85rem; line-height: 1.6; color: rgba(200,200,200,0.7); }

  .power-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
    gap: 1rem;
    margin: 1.5rem 0;
  }

  .power-card {
    background: rgba(46,92,74,0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(46,92,74,0.25);
    border-radius: 4px;
    padding: 1.25rem;
  }

  .power-title {
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    color: var(--hero-light);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
  }

  .power-body { font-size: 0.85rem; line-height: 1.6; color: rgba(200,200,200,0.75); }

  .big-idea {
    background: rgba(184,147,58,0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(184,147,58,0.3);
    border-radius: 4px;
    padding: 2rem;
    margin: 2.5rem 0;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .big-idea p {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2vw, 1.4rem);
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: var(--silver-light);
  }

  /* ── DECISION DESK ── */
  .desk-meta {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(160px, 1fr));
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
  }

  .meta-card {
    background: rgba(200,200,200,0.04);
    border: var(--rule);
    border-radius: 4px;
    padding: 1rem;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .meta-label {
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.6rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    color: var(--silver-deep);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  }

  .meta-value {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--gold);
  }

  .desk-rule {
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    border-left: 2px solid rgba(200,200,200,0.15);
    padding-left: 1.5rem;
    transition: border-color 0.2s;
  }

  .desk-rule:hover { border-color: var(--gold); }

  .desk-rule-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: baseline;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  }

  .desk-rule-label {
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    color: var(--gold);
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    white-space: nowrap;
    background: rgba(184,147,58,0.1);
    padding: 0.2rem 0.5rem;
    border-radius: 2px;
  }

  .desk-rule-title {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
  }

  .decision-list {
    list-style: none;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.5rem;
  }

  .decision-list li {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: rgba(200,200,200,0.8);
    line-height: 1.5;
  }

  .decision-list li::before {
    content: '→';
    color: var(--silver-deep);
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-top: 0.1rem;
  }

  .decision-list li strong {
    color: var(--silver-light);
    font-weight: 500;
  }

  .desk-guidance {
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    color: var(--gold);
    background: rgba(184,147,58,0.07);
    border: 1px solid rgba(184,147,58,0.2);
    border-radius: 3px;
    padding: 0.5rem 0.75rem;
    margin-top: 0.75rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
  }

  .desk-guidance::before { content: '📝 '; }

  .closing-banner {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(184,147,58,0.15), rgba(46,92,74,0.15));
    border: 1px solid rgba(184,147,58,0.25);
    border-radius: 6px;
    padding: 2rem;
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 3rem;
  }

  .closing-banner p {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.3rem);
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: var(--silver-light);
  }


  /* ── TRUST SECTION ── */
  .home-trust-section {
    padding: 5rem 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(26,26,24,0), rgba(200,200,200,0.035), rgba(26,26,24,0));
  }

  .trust-intro {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.1fr) minmax(260px, 0.9fr);
    gap: 2rem;
    align-items: end;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
  }

  .trust-copy {
    color: rgba(232,232,228,0.78);
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    max-width: 680px;
  }

  .trust-badge-row {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.55rem;
    justify-content: flex-end;
  }

  .trust-badge {
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.62rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--silver-light);
    border: 1px solid rgba(200,200,200,0.18);
    background: rgba(200,200,200,0.045);
    border-radius: 999px;
    padding: 0.42rem 0.7rem;
    white-space: nowrap;
  }

  .trust-link-row {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    margin-top: 0.85rem;
  }

  .quiet-link {
    appearance: none;
    background: transparent;
    border: 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(184,147,58,0.45);
    color: var(--gold-light);
    cursor: pointer;
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.64rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    padding: 0 0 0.22rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    transition: color 0.2s, border-color 0.2s;
  }

  .quiet-link:hover,
  .quiet-link:focus-visible {
    border-color: var(--gold-light);
    color: var(--silver-light);
    outline: none;
  }

  .trust-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 1rem;
    margin: 1.25rem 0 2rem;
  }

  .trust-card {
    border: 1px solid rgba(200,200,200,0.15);
    background: rgba(200,200,200,0.04);
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 1.25rem;
    min-height: 180px;
  }

  .trust-card.accent {
    border-color: rgba(184,147,58,0.3);
    background: rgba(184,147,58,0.07);
  }

  .trust-card h3 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 1.18rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
  }

  .trust-card p {
    color: rgba(200,200,200,0.75);
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
  }

  .trust-mini-label {
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    color: var(--gold);
    font-size: 0.6rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
  }

  .split-panel {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-top: 1rem;
  }

  .plain-panel {
    border: 1px solid rgba(200,200,200,0.14);
    background: rgba(26,26,24,0.48);
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 1.4rem;
  }

  .plain-panel h3 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
  }

  .plain-panel p, .plain-panel li {
    color: rgba(200,200,200,0.76);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
  }

  .plain-panel ul {
    list-style: none;
    display: grid;
    gap: 0.55rem;
    margin-top: 0.85rem;
  }

  .plain-panel li::before {
    content: '•';
    color: var(--gold);
    margin-right: 0.5rem;
  }

  .newsletter-panel {
    margin-top: 1.2rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(184,147,58,0.34);
    border-radius: 14px;
    background:
      radial-gradient(ellipse 55% 70% at 12% 8%, rgba(184,147,58,0.16), transparent 68%),
      linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(184,147,58,0.105), rgba(46,92,74,0.12));
    padding: clamp(1.35rem, 2.4vw, 2rem);
    box-shadow: 0 22px 70px rgba(0,0,0,0.18);
  }

  .newsletter-panel.standalone-lead {
    margin: clamp(2.75rem, 6vw, 4.5rem) 0 0;
  }

  .lead-magnet-shell {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.08fr) minmax(260px, 0.92fr);
    gap: clamp(1rem, 2.5vw, 2rem);
    align-items: center;
  }

  .lead-pill {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.45rem;
    width: fit-content;
    border: 1px solid rgba(184,147,58,0.36);
    border-radius: 999px;
    padding: 0.34rem 0.68rem;
    background: rgba(26,26,24,0.42);
    color: var(--gold-light);
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.62rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
  }

  .lead-list {
    list-style: none;
    display: grid;
    gap: 0.48rem;
    margin: 1rem 0 0;
  }

  .lead-list li {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0.55rem;
    color: rgba(232,232,228,0.78);
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    line-height: 1.55;
  }

  .lead-list li::before {
    content: '✓';
    color: var(--gold-light);
    flex-shrink: 0;
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
  }

  .lead-capture-card {
    border: 1px solid rgba(232,232,228,0.12);
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: rgba(10,10,9,0.28);
    padding: 1.15rem;
  }

  .lead-capture-title {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    line-height: 1.25;
    margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
  }

  .lead-capture-copy {
    color: rgba(200,200,200,0.72);
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    line-height: 1.55;
  }

  .newsletter-form {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(190px, 1fr) auto;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    margin-top: 1rem;
  }

  .newsletter-form input {
    width: 100%;
    background: rgba(26,26,24,0.56);
    color: var(--silver-light);
    border: 1px solid rgba(200,200,200,0.22);
    border-radius: 4px;
    padding: 0.84rem 0.9rem;
    font: 400 0.95rem 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  }

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

  .newsletter-status {
    min-height: 1.2rem;
    margin-top: 0.7rem;
    color: var(--gold-light);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
  }

  .newsletter-assurance {
    margin-top: 0.72rem;
    color: rgba(200,200,200,0.66);
    font-size: 0.74rem;
    line-height: 1.45;
  }

  .desk-note {
    margin-top: 1rem;
    border-left: 3px solid var(--hero-light);
    padding: 0.7rem 0 0.7rem 1rem;
    color: rgba(232,232,228,0.78);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
  }




  /* ── FOUNDER BIO ── */
  .founder-section {
    padding: 0.75rem 0 3.25rem;
    background:
      radial-gradient(ellipse 66% 38% at 50% 0%, rgba(184,147,58,0.075), transparent 68%),
      linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(26,26,24,0), rgba(184,147,58,0.028), rgba(26,26,24,0));
  }

  .founder-shell {
    position: relative;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(270px, 0.78fr) minmax(0, 1.22fr);
    gap: clamp(1rem, 2.2vw, 1.75rem);
    align-items: center;
    border: 1px solid rgba(184,147,58,0.32);
    background:
      linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(245,240,232,0.052), rgba(26,26,24,0.78) 48%, rgba(184,147,58,0.042)),
      rgba(26,26,24,0.72);
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: clamp(0.72rem, 1.25vw, 1rem);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 24px 70px rgba(0,0,0,0.32);
  }

  .founder-shell::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    border: 1px solid rgba(232,232,228,0.055);
    border-radius: inherit;
    pointer-events: none;
  }

  .founder-shell::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 1rem;
    right: -4rem;
    width: 15rem;
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(184,147,58,0.66), transparent);
    transform: rotate(-34deg);
    pointer-events: none;
  }

  .founder-portrait-wrap {
    position: relative;
    height: min(52vh, 430px);
    min-height: 360px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid rgba(232,232,228,0.2);
    background:
      linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(245,240,232,0.95), rgba(232,232,228,0.82)),
      rgba(200,200,200,0.04);
    box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(184,147,58,0.08);
  }

  .founder-portrait-wrap::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 1rem;
    right: 1rem;
    bottom: 1rem;
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(184,147,58,0.52), transparent);
    z-index: 2;
    pointer-events: none;
  }

  .founder-portrait-wrap::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background:
      linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(26,26,24,0), rgba(26,26,24,0.06) 62%, rgba(26,26,24,0.24)),
      radial-gradient(ellipse 72% 56% at 50% 36%, transparent 44%, rgba(26,26,24,0.13) 100%);
    pointer-events: none;
  }

  .founder-portrait {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: 50% 14%;
    display: block;
    transform: scale(1.018);
  }

  .founder-content {
    position: relative;
    padding: clamp(1.15rem, 2.45vw, 2rem);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .founder-content .section-label {
    margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
  }

  .founder-name {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.45vw, 3.1rem);
    line-height: 0.96;
    letter-spacing: -0.025em;
    margin-bottom: 0.42rem;
  }

  .founder-role {
    display: inline-flex;
    width: fit-content;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.55rem;
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    color: var(--gold);
    font-size: 0.66rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
    padding-bottom: 0.58rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(184,147,58,0.32);
  }

  .founder-lede {
    color: rgba(232,232,228,0.88);
    font-size: clamp(0.94rem, 1.08vw, 1.01rem);
    line-height: 1.55;
    max-width: 700px;
    margin-bottom: 0.88rem;
  }

  .founder-facts {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 0.56rem;
    margin: 0.25rem 0 0.95rem;
  }

  .founder-fact {
    border: 1px solid rgba(200,200,200,0.14);
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(232,232,228,0.052), rgba(200,200,200,0.026));
    border-radius: 9px;
    padding: 0.65rem 0.68rem;
    min-height: 72px;
  }

  .founder-fact strong {
    display: block;
    color: var(--silver-light);
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.56rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 0.28rem;
  }

  .founder-fact span {
    color: rgba(200,200,200,0.78);
    font-size: 0.77rem;
    line-height: 1.36;
  }

  .founder-quote {
    position: relative;
    border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
    padding: 0.08rem 0 0.08rem 0.9rem;
    color: rgba(245,240,232,0.9);
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.26vw, 1.12rem);
    line-height: 1.42;
    margin-top: 0.05rem;
  }

  .founder-small-note {
    margin-top: 0.68rem;
    color: rgba(200,200,200,0.64);
    font-size: 0.76rem;
    line-height: 1.42;
  }

  /* ── FREE TOOL: SILVER ENTRY CALCULATOR ── */
  .home-lead-section {
    padding: 0 0 clamp(1rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  }

  .home-tool-section {
    padding: 5rem 0 6rem;
    background:
      linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(26,26,24,0), rgba(184,147,58,0.05) 18%, rgba(26,26,24,0) 100%);
  }

  .tool-shell {
    border: 1px solid rgba(184,147,58,0.28);
    border-radius: 10px;
    background:
      radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 50% at 80% 0%, rgba(184,147,58,0.12), transparent 60%),
      rgba(200,200,200,0.035);
    box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.28);
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .tool-head {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.4fr) minmax(220px, 0.6fr);
    gap: 1.5rem;
    padding: 2rem;
    border-bottom: var(--rule);
  }

  .tool-kicker {
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.64rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.24em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  }

  .tool-title {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.7rem);
    line-height: 1.08;
    margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  }

  .tool-intro {
    max-width: 700px;
    color: rgba(232,232,228,0.80);
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.72;
  }

  .tool-plain-list {
    list-style: none;
    display: grid;
    gap: 0.45rem;
    margin-top: 1rem;
  }

  .tool-plain-list li {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0.55rem;
    color: rgba(232,232,228,0.72);
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
  }

  .tool-plain-list li::before {
    content: '•';
    color: var(--gold);
    line-height: 1.45;
  }

  .tool-panel-heading {
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
  }

  .tool-panel-heading strong {
    display: block;
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.64rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold);
    margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  }

  .tool-panel-heading span {
    display: block;
    color: rgba(200,200,200,0.64);
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    line-height: 1.55;
  }

  .tool-note-card {
    align-self: stretch;
    border: 1px solid rgba(200,200,200,0.16);
    background: rgba(26,26,24,0.38);
    border-radius: 6px;
    padding: 1rem;
  }

  .tool-note-card strong {
    display: block;
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    color: var(--silver-light);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  }

  .tool-note-card span {
    display: block;
    color: var(--silver-deep);
    font-size: 0.83rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
  }

  .tool-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(260px, 0.95fr) minmax(280px, 1.05fr);
    gap: 1.5rem;
    padding: 2rem;
  }

  .tool-panel {
    border: 1px solid rgba(200,200,200,0.14);
    border-radius: 8px;
    background: rgba(26,26,24,0.44);
    padding: 1.25rem;
  }

  .field-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 1rem;
  }

  .field-full { grid-column: 1 / -1; }

  .tool-field label {
    display: block;
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.62rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.16em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--silver-deep);
    margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  }

  .tool-field input {
    width: 100%;
    background: rgba(200,200,200,0.055);
    color: var(--silver-light);
    border: 1px solid rgba(200,200,200,0.20);
    border-radius: 4px;
    padding: 0.78rem 0.85rem;
    font: 500 0.95rem 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    outline: none;
    transition: border-color 0.2s, background 0.2s;
  }

  .tool-field input:focus {
    border-color: rgba(184,147,58,0.72);
    background: rgba(184,147,58,0.075);
  }

  .tool-actions {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    margin-top: 1.25rem;
  }

  .result-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 0.85rem;
  }

  .result-card {
    min-height: 105px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(200,200,200,0.14);
    border-radius: 7px;
    padding: 1rem;
    background: rgba(200,200,200,0.04);
  }

  .result-card.primary {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(184,147,58,0.18), rgba(46,92,74,0.12));
    border-color: rgba(184,147,58,0.34);
  }

  .result-label {
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.6rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--silver-deep);
    margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  }

  .result-value {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 1.45rem;
    line-height: 1.1;
    color: var(--silver-light);
  }

  .result-card.primary .result-value {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.1rem);
    color: var(--gold-light);
  }

  .result-help {
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
    color: rgba(200,200,200,0.64);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    line-height: 1.45;
  }

  .tool-insight {
    margin-top: 1rem;
    border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
    background: rgba(184,147,58,0.07);
    padding: 1rem 1.05rem;
    color: rgba(232,232,228,0.84);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.62;
  }

  .tool-insight strong {
    display: block;
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.63rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold-light);
    margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  }

  .entry-status {
    margin-top: 0.75rem;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    border: 1px solid rgba(200,200,200,0.16);
    background: rgba(26,26,24,0.38);
    border-radius: 999px;
    padding: 0.28rem 0.7rem;
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.62rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.13em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--silver-light);
  }

  .tool-disclaimer {
    padding: 0 2rem 2rem;
    color: var(--silver-deep);
    font-size: 0.76rem;
    line-height: 1.55;
  }



  /* ── TOOL LIBRARY ── */
  .tool-layer-section {
    padding: 5rem 0 6rem;
    background:
      radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 45% at 10% 10%, rgba(46,92,74,0.10), transparent 62%),
      linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(26,26,24,0), rgba(200,200,200,0.03), rgba(26,26,24,0));
  }

  .tool-layer-head {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(240px, 0.42fr);
    gap: 1.5rem;
    align-items: end;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  }

  .tool-library {
    display: grid;
    gap: 1.25rem;
  }


  .tool-choice-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 1rem;
    margin: 0 0 1.35rem;
  }

  .tool-choice-card {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    min-height: 100%;
    gap: 0.7rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(200,200,200,0.14);
    border-radius: 10px;
    background:
      radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 60% at 100% 0%, rgba(184,147,58,0.075), transparent 58%),
      rgba(200,200,200,0.032);
    padding: 1.2rem;
  }

  .tool-choice-card:hover {
    border-color: rgba(184,147,58,0.34);
    background:
      radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 60% at 100% 0%, rgba(184,147,58,0.10), transparent 58%),
      rgba(200,200,200,0.045);
  }

  .tool-choice-card h3 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    line-height: 1.16;
    margin: 0;
  }

  .tool-choice-card p {
    color: rgba(232,232,228,0.76);
    font-size: 0.86rem;
    line-height: 1.55;
    margin: 0;
  }

  .tool-choice-meta {
    display: inline-flex;
    width: fit-content;
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.58rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.16em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold-light);
    border: 1px solid rgba(184,147,58,0.24);
    background: rgba(184,147,58,0.07);
    border-radius: 999px;
    padding: 0.26rem 0.58rem;
  }

  .tool-choice-link {
    margin-top: auto;
    align-self: flex-start;
    color: var(--silver-light);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(184,147,58,0.55);
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.64rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    text-decoration: none;
    padding-bottom: 0.18rem;
    cursor: pointer;
  }

  .tool-choice-link:hover {
    color: var(--gold-light);
  }


  .tool-return-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.35rem;
    width: fit-content;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    color: var(--silver-deep);
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.6rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    text-decoration: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(184,147,58,0.35);
    padding-bottom: 0.14rem;
  }

  .tool-return-link::before { content: '↑'; color: var(--gold); }

  .tool-return-link:hover { color: var(--gold-light); }

  .tool-section-label {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.7rem;
    margin: 0.25rem 0 1rem;
    color: var(--silver-deep);
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.62rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
  }

  .tool-section-label::after {
    content: '';
    flex: 1;
    height: 1px;
    background: rgba(200,200,200,0.14);
  }

  .tool-summary-list {
    display: grid;
    gap: 0.45rem;
    margin-top: 0.85rem;
  }

  .tool-summary-item {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 86px minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: 0.7rem;
    color: rgba(232,232,228,0.74);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    line-height: 1.45;
  }

  .tool-summary-item strong {
    color: var(--gold-light);
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.58rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding-top: 0.1rem;
  }

  .tool-card-wide {
    border: 1px solid rgba(200,200,200,0.15);
    border-radius: 10px;
    background:
      radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 50% at 100% 0%, rgba(184,147,58,0.08), transparent 60%),
      rgba(200,200,200,0.035);
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .tool-card-header {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
    gap: 1rem;
    align-items: start;
    padding: 1.5rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(200,200,200,0.12);
  }

  .tool-card-header h3 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 3vw, 2rem);
    line-height: 1.15;
    margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
  }

  .tool-status-pill {
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.58rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.16em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold-light);
    border: 1px solid rgba(184,147,58,0.28);
    background: rgba(184,147,58,0.08);
    border-radius: 999px;
    padding: 0.36rem 0.6rem;
    white-space: nowrap;
  }

  .compact-tool-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(280px, 0.95fr) minmax(300px, 1.05fr);
    gap: 1.25rem;
    padding: 1.5rem;
  }

  .mini-field-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 0.8rem;
  }

  .cost-row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(92px, 0.8fr) minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: 0.65rem;
    align-items: end;
    margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
  }

  .cost-label {
    color: var(--silver-light);
    font-size: 0.86rem;
    padding-bottom: 0.68rem;
  }

  .tool-field input.compact-input {
    padding: 0.62rem 0.7rem;
  }

  .metric-stack {
    display: grid;
    gap: 0.75rem;
  }

  .metric-line {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    align-items: baseline;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(200,200,200,0.10);
    padding-bottom: 0.7rem;
  }

  .metric-line:last-child { border-bottom: 0; padding-bottom: 0; }

  .metric-name {
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.62rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--silver-deep);
  }

  .metric-number {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    color: var(--silver-light);
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    text-align: right;
    white-space: nowrap;
  }

  .metric-number.gold { color: var(--gold-light); }
  .metric-number.warn { color: #C46060; }
  .metric-number.green { color: var(--hero-light); }

  .decision-note {
    margin-top: 1rem;
    background: rgba(46,92,74,0.08);
    border-left: 3px solid var(--hero-light);
    padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
    color: rgba(232,232,228,0.80);
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    line-height: 1.55;
  }

  .tool-utility-bar {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(200,200,200,0.12);
    padding: 1rem 1.5rem 1.3rem;
  }

  .tool-utility-note {
    color: var(--silver-deep);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
  }

  .asset-mix-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 0.8rem;
  }

  .print-zone {
    display: none;
  }

  @media (max-width: 640px) {
    .quiz-readout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .quiz-footer { align-items: flex-start; flex-direction: column; }
  }

  @media print {
    nav, .hero-section, .home-trust-section, #silver-entry-calculator, .subscriber-layer-section, .tool-card-wide:not(.print-active), .btn-primary, .btn-ghost, .tool-utility-bar { display: none !important; }
    body { background: #fff; color: #111; }
    .page, #page-home { display: block !important; padding: 0; min-height: auto; }
    .tool-layer-section { padding: 0; background: #fff; }
    .tool-card-wide.print-active { border: 1px solid #bbb; background: #fff; color: #111; }
    .tool-card-header, .compact-tool-grid { padding: 1rem; }
    .result-help, .tool-intro, .decision-note, .metric-name, .cost-label, .tool-field label { color: #333 !important; }
    .metric-number, .tool-card-header h3 { color: #111 !important; }
  }



  /* ── S&S PLUS REVIEW LAYER ── */
  .subscriber-layer-section {
    padding: 5rem 0 6rem;
    background:
      radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 45% at 15% 10%, rgba(184,147,58,0.1), transparent 65%),
      linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(26,26,24,0.98), rgba(18,18,16,1));
    border-top: var(--rule);
  }

  .subscriber-shell {
    border: 1px solid rgba(184,147,58,0.22);
    background: rgba(200,200,200,0.035);
    border-radius: 8px;
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .subscriber-head {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.35fr) minmax(280px, 0.65fr);
    gap: 2rem;
    padding: 2rem;
    border-bottom: var(--rule);
  }

  .plus-card {
    background: rgba(184,147,58,0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(184,147,58,0.28);
    border-radius: 6px;
    padding: 1.4rem;
  }

  .plus-price {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
    line-height: 1;
    color: var(--gold);
    margin: 0.4rem 0 0.75rem;
  }

  .plus-price span {
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--silver-deep);
  }

  .plus-positioning-note {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 0.75rem;
    margin-top: 1.4rem;
  }

  .plus-positioning-note span {
    display: block;
    padding: 0.8rem 0.85rem;
    background: rgba(26,26,24,0.45);
    border: 1px solid rgba(200,200,200,0.1);
    border-radius: 6px;
    color: rgba(232,232,228,0.76);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    line-height: 1.45;
  }

  .plus-positioning-note strong {
    display: block;
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.6rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold);
    margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
  }

  .plus-plain-note {
    margin-top: 0.9rem;
    color: rgba(232,232,228,0.68);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    line-height: 1.55;
  }

  .subscriber-tabs {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.6rem;
    padding: 1.2rem 2rem;
    border-bottom: var(--rule);
  }

  .plus-tab {
    background: rgba(200,200,200,0.04);
    border: 1px solid rgba(200,200,200,0.12);
    color: var(--silver-deep);
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.64rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 0.65rem 0.85rem;
    border-radius: 999px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.2s;
  }

  .plus-tab:hover,
  .plus-tab.active {
    color: var(--gold);
    border-color: rgba(184,147,58,0.6);
    background: rgba(184,147,58,0.08);
  }

  .plus-panel {
    display: none;
    padding: 2rem;
  }

  .plus-panel.active { display: block; }

  .subscriber-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 1rem;
  }

  .subscriber-feature {
    background: rgba(26,26,24,0.5);
    border: var(--rule);
    border-radius: 6px;
    padding: 1.25rem;
  }

  .subscriber-feature h4 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  }

  .subscriber-feature p {
    color: rgba(200,200,200,0.72);
    font-size: 0.86rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
  }

  .locked-note {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
    gap: 1rem;
    align-items: center;
    margin-top: 1.25rem;
    padding: 1rem;
    background: rgba(184,147,58,0.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(184,147,58,0.18);
    border-radius: 6px;
  }

  .plus-unlocked .locked-note { display: none; }
  .plus-locked-content { display: none; margin-top: 1.5rem; }
  .plus-unlocked .plus-locked-content { display: block; }

  .scenario-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.9fr) minmax(0, 1.1fr);
    gap: 1rem;
  }

  .scenario-buttons {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 0.65rem;
    margin-top: 0.8rem;
  }

  .scenario-btn {
    text-align: left;
    padding: 0.85rem;
    border-radius: 5px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(200,200,200,0.15);
    background: rgba(200,200,200,0.04);
    color: var(--silver-light);
    cursor: pointer;
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  }

  .scenario-btn strong { display: block; color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 0.2rem; }
  .scenario-btn span { display: block; color: var(--silver-deep); font-size: 0.78rem; }
  .scenario-btn.active { border-color: var(--gold); background: rgba(184,147,58,0.08); }

  .plus-score {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 5rem);
    line-height: 1;
    color: var(--gold);
  }

  .tiny-drawer-toggle {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.35rem;
    margin-top: 0.55rem;
    background: transparent;
    border: 0;
    color: var(--gold-light);
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 0;
  }

  .tiny-drawer {
    display: none;
    margin-top: 0.8rem;
    color: rgba(200,200,200,0.72);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    line-height: 1.55;
  }

  .tiny-drawer.open { display: block; }

  .plus-summary {
    margin-top: 1rem;
    padding: 1rem;
    background: rgba(46,92,74,0.09);
    border: 1px solid rgba(46,92,74,0.25);
    border-radius: 5px;
    color: rgba(232,232,228,0.86);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
  }

  .roadmap-list {
    display: grid;
    gap: 0.8rem;
  }

  .roadmap-item {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 80px 1fr;
    gap: 1rem;
    padding: 1rem;
    border: var(--rule);
    border-radius: 5px;
    background: rgba(200,200,200,0.035);
  }

  .roadmap-week {
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    color: var(--gold);
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.16em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
  }

  .roadmap-item strong { display: block; margin-bottom: 0.25rem; }
  .roadmap-item span { color: var(--silver-deep); font-size: 0.84rem; line-height: 1.55; }

  .plus-privacy-note {
    margin: 0 2rem 2rem;
    padding: 1rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(139,46,46,0.28);
    background: rgba(139,46,46,0.08);
    border-radius: 5px;
    color: rgba(232,232,228,0.78);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    line-height: 1.55;
  }


  /* ── LEARNING LAB ── */
  .page-intro {
    color: var(--silver-deep);
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    max-width: 720px;
  }

  .learn-hero-grid,
  .quiz-grid,
  .path-grid,
  .bd-grid {
    display: grid;
    gap: 1rem;
  }

  .learn-hero-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr)); }
  .quiz-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr)); }
  .path-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(210px, 1fr)); }
  .bd-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr)); }

  .learn-hero-card,
  .quiz-shell,
  .path-card,
  .bd-panel,
  .bd-card {
    background: rgba(200,200,200,0.04);
    border: var(--rule);
    border-radius: 6px;
  }

  .learn-hero-card { padding: 1.5rem; }
  .learn-hero-card.accent {
    background: rgba(184,147,58,0.08);
    border-color: rgba(184,147,58,0.28);
  }

  .learn-kicker,
  .quiz-num,
  .quiz-score-label {
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.62rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold);
    margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
  }

  .learn-hero-card h3,
  .quiz-head h3,
  .subsection-title {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 1.45rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  }

  .learn-hero-card p,
  .quiz-head p,
  .path-card p,
  .bd-card p {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: rgba(232,232,228,0.78);
    line-height: 1.65;
  }

  .quiz-shell { padding: 1.5rem; }

  .quiz-head {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.3rem;
  }

  .quiz-score-card {
    min-width: 100px;
    text-align: center;
    border: 1px solid rgba(184,147,58,0.28);
    background: rgba(184,147,58,0.08);
    border-radius: 5px;
    padding: 0.8rem;
  }

  .quiz-score-card strong {
    display: block;
    color: var(--gold);
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 1.35rem;
  }

  .quiz-card {
    background: rgba(26,26,24,0.45);
    border: 1px solid rgba(200,200,200,0.14);
    border-radius: 6px;
    padding: 1.2rem;
  }

  .quiz-card h4,
  .path-card h4,
  .bd-card h4 {
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    line-height: 1.45;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    color: var(--silver-light);
  }

  .quiz-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.45rem; }

  .mini-choice {
    background: transparent;
    border: 1px solid rgba(200,200,200,0.24);
    color: var(--silver);
    border-radius: 999px;
    padding: 0.4rem 0.7rem;
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.62rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    cursor: pointer;
  }

  .mini-choice:hover { border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--gold); }
  .mini-choice.correct { background: rgba(46,92,74,0.25); border-color: var(--hero-light); color: var(--silver-light); }
  .mini-choice.wrong { background: rgba(139,46,46,0.18); border-color: rgba(196,96,96,0.55); }

  .quiz-feedback {
    min-height: 2.7rem;
    margin-top: 0.9rem;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    color: var(--silver-deep);
    line-height: 1.5;
  }

  .quiz-footer {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-top: 1.4rem;
    border-top: var(--rule);
    padding-top: 1rem;
  }

  .quiz-footer p { color: var(--silver-deep); font-size: 0.88rem; }

  .quiz-readout {
    margin-top: 1rem;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(160px, 0.35fr) 1fr;
    gap: 1rem;
    align-items: stretch;
  }

  .quiz-badge,
  .quiz-next-step {
    border: 1px solid rgba(184,147,58,0.22);
    background: rgba(184,147,58,0.06);
    border-radius: 6px;
    padding: 1rem;
  }

  .quiz-badge span,
  .quiz-next-step span {
    display: block;
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.58rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--silver-deep);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  }

  .quiz-badge strong {
    display: block;
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    color: var(--gold);
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    line-height: 1.15;
  }

  .quiz-next-step p {
    color: rgba(232,232,228,0.78);
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    line-height: 1.55;
  }

  .learning-path,
  .bd-panel { margin-top: 2.5rem; }

  .path-card,
  .bd-card { padding: 1.2rem; }

  .path-card span {
    display: inline-block;
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    color: var(--gold);
    margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
  }

  .bd-panel { padding: 1.5rem; }


  .newsletter-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
    margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
  }

  .tool-actions-flush { margin-top: 0; }

  .is-hidden { display: none !important; }

  .box-intro {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: rgba(200,200,200,0.75);
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  }

  .signature-line {
    text-align: right;
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--silver-deep);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }

  .desk-subtitle {
    color: var(--silver-deep);
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-style: italic;
  }



  .desk-editorial-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.05fr) minmax(260px, 0.95fr);
    gap: 1rem;
    margin: 2rem 0 2.25rem;
  }

  .desk-insight {
    border: 1px solid rgba(200,200,200,0.14);
    background:
      radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 70% at 100% 0%, rgba(184,147,58,0.075), transparent 62%),
      rgba(200,200,200,0.035);
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 1.25rem;
  }

  .desk-insight-large {
    border-color: rgba(184,147,58,0.26);
    background:
      radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 60% at 100% 0%, rgba(184,147,58,0.13), transparent 62%),
      linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(200,200,200,0.055), rgba(46,92,74,0.075));
  }

  .desk-insight-stack {
    display: grid;
    gap: 1rem;
  }

  .desk-insight-label {
    display: inline-flex;
    width: fit-content;
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.58rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold-light);
    border: 1px solid rgba(184,147,58,0.24);
    border-radius: 999px;
    padding: 0.25rem 0.56rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.78rem;
    background: rgba(184,147,58,0.07);
  }

  .desk-insight-title {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 3vw, 2rem);
    line-height: 1.14;
    margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
  }

  .desk-insight h3 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 1.18rem;
    line-height: 1.18;
    margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
  }

  .desk-insight p {
    color: rgba(232,232,228,0.76);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.62;
    margin: 0;
  }

  .desk-action-line {
    margin-top: 1rem;
    padding-top: 0.9rem;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(200,200,200,0.12);
    color: rgba(232,232,228,0.86);
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
  }

  .desk-rule-intro {
    margin: 2.25rem 0 1.25rem;
  }

  .desk-rule-intro .section-label { margin-bottom: 0.45rem; }

  .desk-rule-intro p {
    color: rgba(232,232,228,0.74);
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
    max-width: 680px;
  }


  /* ── SEARCH PALETTE ── */
  .search-toggle {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 0.5rem 0.65rem !important;
  }

  .search-overlay {
    display: none;
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 200;
    background: rgba(10,10,9,0.72);
    backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
    justify-content: center;
    padding-top: min(22vh, 180px);
  }

  .search-overlay.open {
    display: flex;
  }

  .search-palette {
    width: min(580px, 92vw);
    max-height: 420px;
    background: rgba(30,30,28,0.96);
    border: 1px solid rgba(200,200,200,0.18);
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 32px 80px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    animation: fadeUp 0.2s ease-out;
  }

  .search-input-wrap {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.7rem;
    padding: 0.9rem 1.1rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(200,200,200,0.12);
  }

  .search-icon { color: var(--silver-deep); flex-shrink: 0; }

  .search-input-wrap input {
    flex: 1;
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    outline: none;
    color: var(--silver-light);
    font: 400 1rem 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    caret-color: var(--gold);
  }

  .search-input-wrap input::placeholder {
    color: var(--silver-deep);
  }

  .search-kbd {
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.58rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    color: var(--silver-deep);
    border: 1px solid rgba(200,200,200,0.18);
    border-radius: 3px;
    padding: 0.2rem 0.4rem;
    line-height: 1;
  }

  .search-results {
    overflow-y: auto;
    padding: 0.5rem;
    flex: 1;
  }

  .search-result-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    padding: 0.7rem 0.8rem;
    border-radius: 6px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background 0.15s;
  }

  .search-result-item:hover,
  .search-result-item.selected {
    background: rgba(184,147,58,0.1);
  }

  .search-result-tag {
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.55rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold);
    border: 1px solid rgba(184,147,58,0.26);
    background: rgba(184,147,58,0.08);
    border-radius: 999px;
    padding: 0.2rem 0.5rem;
    white-space: nowrap;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  .search-result-name {
    color: var(--silver-light);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }

  .search-empty {
    padding: 1.5rem 1rem;
    text-align: center;
    color: var(--silver-deep);
    font-size: 0.88rem;
  }


  /* ── ABOUT FOUNDER CARD ── */
  .about-founder-card {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(140px, 0.38fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: clamp(1rem, 2.2vw, 1.75rem);
    align-items: center;
    border: 1px solid rgba(184,147,58,0.28);
    background:
      linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(245,240,232,0.04), rgba(26,26,24,0.7) 50%, rgba(184,147,58,0.035)),
      rgba(26,26,24,0.6);
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: clamp(0.9rem, 1.5vw, 1.25rem);
    margin: 1.5rem 0 0;
    box-shadow: 0 18px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
  }

  .about-founder-portrait {
    border-radius: 10px;
    overflow: hidden;
    aspect-ratio: 3 / 4;
    border: 1px solid rgba(232,232,228,0.15);
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(245,240,232,0.9), rgba(232,232,228,0.7));
  }

  .about-founder-portrait img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: 50% 14%;
    display: block;
  }

  .about-founder-name {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.8vw, 2.2rem);
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
  }

  .about-founder-bio {
    color: rgba(232,232,228,0.82);
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
    max-width: 600px;
  }


  /* ── ANIMATIONS ── */
  @keyframes fadeUp {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px); }
    to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
  }

  /* ── SCROLL REVEAL ── */
  .reveal {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(16px);
    transition: opacity 0.6s, transform 0.6s;
  }

  .reveal.visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
  }



  /* ── TRUST + COMPLIANCE ── */
  .compliance-note {
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
    padding: 1rem 1.15rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(184,147,58,0.22);
    background: rgba(184,147,58,0.06);
    border-radius: 6px;
    color: rgba(232,232,228,0.76);
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
  }

  .compliance-note strong {
    display: block;
    color: var(--gold-light);
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.64rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  }

  .site-footer {
    border-top: var(--rule);
    background: rgba(14,14,13,0.96);
    padding: 2.6rem 0;
  }

  .footer-shell {
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 2rem;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.72fr 0.82fr;
    gap: 2rem;
    align-items: start;
  }

  .footer-brand {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: var(--silver-light);
    margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
  }

  .footer-brand span { color: var(--gold); font-style: italic; }

  .footer-copy {
    color: rgba(232,232,228,0.68);
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    max-width: 680px;
  }

  .footer-copy + .footer-copy { margin-top: 0.75rem; }

  .footer-mini-list {
    list-style: none;
    display: grid;
    gap: 0.55rem;
    color: rgba(232,232,228,0.68);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    line-height: 1.55;
  }

  .footer-mini-list strong {
    color: var(--silver-light);
    font-weight: 500;
  }

  .footer-section-title {
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.64rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.22em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold-light);
    margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  }

  .footer-links {
    list-style: none;
    display: grid;
    gap: 0.5rem;
  }

  .footer-link {
    background: transparent;
    border: 0;
    padding: 0;
    color: rgba(232,232,228,0.7);
    font: inherit;
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    text-align: left;
    transition: color 0.2s;
  }

  .footer-link:hover,
  .footer-link:focus-visible {
    color: var(--gold-light);
    outline: none;
  }

  .footer-contact-card {
    border: 1px solid rgba(184,147,58,0.2);
    background: rgba(184,147,58,0.055);
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 1rem;
  }

  .footer-contact-card a {
    color: var(--gold-light);
    text-decoration: none;
    overflow-wrap: anywhere;
  }

  .footer-contact-card a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
  }

  .footer-contact-line {
    color: rgba(232,232,228,0.72);
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
  }

  .footer-contact-line + .footer-contact-line {
    margin-top: 0.65rem;
  }

  .footer-bottom-note {
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: 2rem auto 0;
    padding: 1rem 2rem 0;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(200,200,200,0.12);
    color: rgba(232,232,228,0.58);
    font-size: 0.76rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
  }


  .home-trust-section,
  .founder-section,
  .home-tool-section,
  .home-lead-section,
  .tool-layer-section,
  .subscriber-layer-section,
  .tool-card-wide {
    scroll-margin-top: 7.5rem;
  }

  /* ── RESPONSIVE ── */
  @media (max-width: 900px) {
    .tool-head, .tool-grid, .trust-intro, .split-panel, .subscriber-head, .scenario-grid, .founder-shell { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .tool-choice-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .about-founder-card { grid-template-columns: minmax(120px, 0.32fr) minmax(0, 1fr); }

    .desk-editorial-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .trust-grid, .founder-facts { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .trust-badge-row, .trust-link-row { justify-content: flex-start; }
  }

  @media (max-width: 640px) {
    html { scroll-padding-top: 9.75rem; }
    nav { padding: 0.85rem 1rem 0.75rem; align-items: flex-start; gap: 0.7rem; flex-direction: column; }
    .nav-tabs { width: 100%; overflow-x: auto; overflow-y: hidden; padding: 0 0 0.2rem; scrollbar-width: none; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch; }
    .nav-logo { font-size: 0.9rem; }
    .tab-btn { font-size: 0.58rem; padding: 0.43rem 0.62rem; white-space: nowrap; min-height: 34px; }
    .home-trust-section, .founder-section, .home-tool-section, .home-lead-section, .tool-layer-section, .subscriber-layer-section, .tool-card-wide { scroll-margin-top: 9.75rem; }
    .container, .container-wide { padding: 0 1.2rem; }
    .hero-section { padding-top: 9rem; }
    .home-path-strip { grid-template-columns: 1fr; margin-top: 1.5rem; }
    .home-path-item { text-align: center; }
    .tool-head, .tool-grid { padding: 1.25rem; }
    .home-trust-section { padding: 3.5rem 0; }
    .founder-section { padding: 0.25rem 0 3rem; }
    .founder-shell { border-radius: 14px; padding: 0.68rem; gap: 0.8rem; }
    .founder-portrait-wrap { height: 300px; min-height: 300px; border-radius: 12px; }
    .founder-portrait { object-position: 50% 12%; transform: scale(1.01); }
    .founder-content { padding: 1.05rem 0.85rem 1.25rem; }
    .founder-facts { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 0.5rem; }
    .founder-fact { min-height: 0; padding: 0.58rem 0.62rem; }
    .founder-role { line-height: 1.5; }
    .founder-lede { line-height: 1.68; }
    .founder-fact { padding: 0.85rem; }
    .lead-magnet-shell { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .newsletter-form { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .field-grid, .result-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .tool-layer-head, .compact-tool-grid, .tool-card-header, .subscriber-grid, .locked-note, .plus-positioning-note { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .mini-field-grid, .asset-mix-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .cost-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0.35rem; }
    .cost-label { padding-bottom: 0; }
    .metric-line { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .metric-number { text-align: left; }
    .result-card.primary { grid-column: auto; }
    .tool-disclaimer { padding: 0 1.25rem 1.5rem; }
    .footer-shell { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 0 1.25rem; }
    .about-founder-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .about-founder-portrait { aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; max-height: 220px; }
    .about-founder-portrait img { object-position: 50% 20%; }

    .subscriber-head, .plus-panel, .subscriber-tabs { padding-left: 1.25rem; padding-right: 1.25rem; }
    .scenario-buttons { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .roadmap-item { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .plus-privacy-note { margin-left: 1.25rem; margin-right: 1.25rem; }
  }