:root {
  --ink: #171715;
  --ink-soft: #3e3d39;
  --paper: #f3efe7;
  --paper-deep: #e9e2d5;
  --white: #fffdf8;
  --orange: #e86d31;
  --line: rgba(23,23,21,.14);
  --radius: 22px;
  --shadow: 0 18px 60px rgba(23,23,21,.08);
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: "DM Sans", Arial, sans-serif;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--paper);
  line-height: 1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
a { color: inherit; }
.container { width: min(1180px, calc(100% - 48px)); margin: 0 auto; }
.section { padding: 112px 0; }
.muted-section { background: var(--paper-deep); }

.site-header {
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 50;
  background: rgba(23,23,21,.96); color: white;
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
}
.nav-wrap { min-height: 74px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 32px; }
.brand { text-decoration: none; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px; }
.brand-name { font-family: "DM Serif Display", Georgia, serif; font-size: 1.45rem; letter-spacing: .01em; }
.brand-mark { width: 9px; height: 9px; background: var(--orange); display: inline-block; border-radius: 50% 50% 50% 12%; transform: rotate(-20deg); margin-top: -12px; }
.nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 27px; font-size: .9rem; }
.nav a { text-decoration: none; opacity: .82; }
.nav a:hover { opacity: 1; }
.nav-cta { border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25); padding: 9px 14px; border-radius: 999px; }
.menu-toggle { display: none; background: none; border: 0; color: white; font: inherit; }

.hero { background: var(--ink); color: var(--white); padding: 90px 0 105px; overflow: hidden; position: relative; }
.hero::after { content:""; position:absolute; width:480px; height:480px; right:-130px; bottom:-220px; background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(232,109,49,.32), rgba(232,109,49,0) 70%); pointer-events:none; }
.hero-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.45fr .7fr; gap: 80px; align-items: center; }
.eyebrow, .section-kicker { text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .18em; font-size: .75rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--orange); margin: 0 0 18px; }
.hero h1, h2 { font-family: "DM Serif Display", Georgia, serif; font-weight: 400; line-height: 1.02; letter-spacing: -.02em; margin: 0; }
.hero h1 { font-size: clamp(3.4rem, 7vw, 6.8rem); max-width: 900px; }
.hero h1 em { color: var(--orange); font-weight: 400; }
.hero-lead { max-width: 760px; font-size: 1.15rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.72); margin: 34px 0 0; }
.hero-actions { display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:14px; margin-top:38px; }
.button { display:inline-flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; min-height:48px; padding:0 20px; border-radius:999px; text-decoration:none; font-weight:700; font-size:.92rem; }
.button.primary { background: var(--orange); color:white; }
.button.secondary { border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22); color:white; }
.hero-card { border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); border-radius:26px; overflow:hidden; background:#22211e; box-shadow: 0 30px 90px rgba(0,0,0,.35); }
.portrait-placeholder { aspect-ratio: 4/4.6; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; flex-direction:column; gap:16px; background: linear-gradient(145deg, #2c2b28, #161614); color:rgba(255,255,255,.45); font-size:.75rem; }
.aw-monogram { width:110px; height:110px; border-radius:50%; display:grid; place-items:center; border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18); color:white; font-family:"DM Serif Display", Georgia, serif; font-size:2.3rem; }
.hero-card-copy { padding:24px 26px; display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:10px 18px; }
.hero-card-copy p { margin:0; font-size:.75rem; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.08em; color:rgba(255,255,255,.62); }

.two-col { display:grid; grid-template-columns:.85fr 1.15fr; gap:100px; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4.8rem); }
.prose { font-size:1.08rem; color:var(--ink-soft); }
.prose p:first-child { margin-top:0; }
.prose p { margin-bottom:1.25em; }
.section-heading-row { display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 300px; gap:60px; align-items:end; margin-bottom:48px; }
.section-heading-row h2 { max-width:800px; }
.section-note { color:var(--ink-soft); margin:0 0 9px; }
.cards { display:grid; gap:22px; }
.cards.three { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
.card { background:rgba(255,255,255,.42); border:1px solid var(--line); padding:34px; border-radius:var(--radius); }
.card-number { color:var(--orange); font-size:.8rem; font-weight:700; }
.card h3 { font-family:"DM Serif Display", Georgia, serif; font-size:2rem; margin:38px 0 12px; }
.card p { color:var(--ink-soft); margin:0; }

.work-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(2, 1fr); gap:24px; }
.project { border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:var(--radius); overflow:hidden; background:rgba(255,255,255,.35); }
.project-featured { grid-column:1 / -1; display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; }
.project-visual { min-height:310px; display:grid; place-items:center; position:relative; overflow:hidden; }
.project-featured .project-visual { min-height:460px; }
.project-copy { padding:34px; }
.project-copy h3 { font-family:"DM Serif Display", Georgia, serif; font-size:2.1rem; line-height:1.08; margin:6px 0 15px; }
.project-copy p { color:var(--ink-soft); }
.project-type { text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.12em; font-size:.7rem; font-weight:700; color:var(--orange)!important; }
.tag-row { display:flex; gap:8px; flex-wrap:wrap; margin-top:22px; }
.tag-row span { border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:999px; padding:6px 10px; font-size:.72rem; }
.visual-bgs { background: radial-gradient(circle at top right, rgba(232,109,49,.55), transparent 36%), #201f1c; color:white; align-content:center; }
.visual-bgs span, .visual-bgs small { text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.18em; font-weight:700; opacity:.68; }
.visual-bgs strong { display:block; font-family:"DM Serif Display", Georgia, serif; font-size:6.4rem; line-height:1; color:var(--orange); }
.visual-coach { background:linear-gradient(145deg, #d7cfbf, #f8f2e8); }
.phone-mockup { width:180px; height:340px; background:#151513; border-radius:34px; padding:12px; box-shadow:var(--shadow); }
.phone-screen { height:100%; border-radius:25px; display:grid; place-items:center; align-content:center; text-align:center; background:#f0e9dd; font-family:"DM Serif Display", Georgia, serif; font-size:1.6rem; line-height:1.1; }
.phone-screen strong { font-size:4rem; color:var(--orange); }
.visual-sigmoid { background:#20201d; color:white; text-align:center; font-family:"DM Serif Display", Georgia, serif; font-size:1.6rem; line-height:1.15; }
.curve { position:absolute; font-size:14rem; color:rgba(232,109,49,.19); transform:rotate(-12deg); }
.visual-digital { background:linear-gradient(145deg,#efe8dc,#d8d0c2); }
.browser-mockup { width:78%; background:white; border-radius:14px; box-shadow:var(--shadow); overflow:hidden; }
.browser-bar { height:34px; background:#e8e6e1; display:flex; gap:6px; align-items:center; padding:0 12px; }
.browser-bar i { width:7px; height:7px; border-radius:50%; background:#aaa59d; }
.browser-content { padding:28px; display:grid; gap:13px; }
.browser-content span { display:block; height:14px; border-radius:999px; background:#d9d5ce; }
.browser-content span:first-child { height:70px; background:#24231f; }
.browser-content span:nth-child(2) { width:70%; background:var(--orange); }

.statement-section { border-top:1px solid var(--line); border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); }
.statement-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:220px 1fr; gap:60px; align-items:start; }
blockquote { margin:0; font-family:"DM Serif Display", Georgia, serif; font-size:clamp(2.3rem,5vw,5.3rem); line-height:1.04; }

.publication-card { display:grid; gap:22px; }
.publication-card h3 { margin:4px 0 8px; font-family:"DM Serif Display", Georgia, serif; font-size:1.65rem; line-height:1.08; }
.publication-card p { color:var(--ink-soft); margin:0; }
.publication-cover { aspect-ratio:4/5; border-radius:16px; padding:28px; display:flex; align-items:flex-end; font-family:"DM Serif Display", Georgia, serif; font-size:2.05rem; line-height:1.02; box-shadow:var(--shadow); }
.cover-one { background:#181816; color:#fff; }
.cover-two { background:var(--orange); color:#fff; }
.cover-three { background:#f4efe5; border:1px solid var(--line); color:var(--ink); }

.recognition-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:.7fr 1.3fr; gap:90px; }
.milestones { border-top:1px solid var(--line); }
.milestone { display:grid; grid-template-columns:140px 1fr; gap:34px; padding:28px 0; border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); }
.milestone > span { font-size:.78rem; font-weight:700; color:var(--orange); text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.08em; }
.milestone h3 { margin:0 0 7px; font-size:1.15rem; }
.milestone p { margin:0; color:var(--ink-soft); }

.dark-section { background:var(--ink); color:white; }
.dark-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:90px; }
.orange { color:var(--orange); }
.prose.light { color:rgba(255,255,255,.68); }
.contact-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr; gap:100px; }
.contact-copy { max-width:680px; color:var(--ink-soft); font-size:1.05rem; }
.contact-actions { border-top:1px solid var(--line); }
.contact-link { display:flex; justify-content:space-between; gap:30px; text-decoration:none; padding:24px 0; border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); }
.contact-link span { color:var(--ink-soft); }
.contact-link strong { text-align:right; }

.contact-panel { min-width:0; }
.contact-form { margin-top:38px; padding-top:32px; border-top:1px solid var(--line); }
.form-field { margin-bottom:22px; }
.form-field label { display:block; margin-bottom:8px; font-size:.78rem; font-weight:700; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.08em; color:var(--ink-soft); }
.form-field input, .form-field textarea { width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; border:1px solid var(--line); background:rgba(255,255,255,.38); color:var(--ink); font:inherit; border-radius:0; padding:14px 15px; transition:border-color .2s ease, background .2s ease; }
.form-field textarea { resize:vertical; min-height:130px; }
.form-field input:focus, .form-field textarea:focus { outline:none; border-color:var(--ink); background:rgba(255,255,255,.62); }
.form-submit { appearance:none; border:0; background:var(--ink); color:#fff; font:inherit; font-weight:700; padding:14px 22px; cursor:pointer; transition:opacity .2s ease, transform .2s ease; }
.form-submit:hover { opacity:.88; }
.form-submit:active { transform:translateY(1px); }
.form-honeypot { position:absolute; left:-9999px; width:1px; height:1px; overflow:hidden; }
.site-footer { padding:34px 0; background:var(--paper-deep); border-top:1px solid var(--line); }
.footer-row { display:flex; justify-content:space-between; gap:20px; font-size:.8rem; color:var(--ink-soft); }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .section { padding:82px 0; }
  .hero-grid, .two-col, .recognition-grid, .dark-grid, .contact-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:48px; }
  .hero { padding-top:64px; }
  .hero-card { max-width:520px; }
  .section-heading-row { grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:18px; }
  .cards.three, .work-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .project-featured { grid-column:auto; grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .project-featured .project-visual { min-height:350px; }
  .statement-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:25px; }
}

@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .container { width:min(100% - 30px, 1180px); }
  .menu-toggle { display:block; }
  .nav { display:none; position:absolute; top:74px; left:0; right:0; background:#171715; padding:18px 24px 26px; flex-direction:column; align-items:flex-start; border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08); }
  .nav.open { display:flex; }
  .hero h1 { font-size:3.25rem; }
  .hero-card-copy { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .milestone { grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:8px; }
  .footer-row, .contact-link { flex-direction:column; }
  .contact-link strong { text-align:left; }
}


.asset-note { color: var(--ink-soft); max-width: 640px; margin: 0; font-size: .96rem; }
.portrait-placeholder { aspect-ratio: 4/4.6; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; flex-direction:column; gap:0; background: linear-gradient(145deg, #2c2b28, #161614); overflow:hidden; }
.portrait-placeholder img { width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; display:block; }
.placeholder-caption { display:block; width:100%; padding:12px 16px 14px; background:#1d1c19; color:rgba(255,255,255,.56); font-size:.72rem; letter-spacing:.06em; text-transform:uppercase; }
.image-project-visual { padding:0; background:#ece5d8; }
.image-project-visual img { width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; display:block; }
.image-publication-cover { padding:0; overflow:hidden; box-shadow:var(--shadow); background:transparent; }
.image-publication-cover img { width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; display:block; }
.visual-bgs, .visual-coach, .visual-sigmoid, .visual-digital { background:none; }

/* Version 2 additions */
html { scroll-behavior:smooth; }
.hero-card > img { width:100%; aspect-ratio:4/4.6; object-fit:cover; display:block; }
.mode-stack { display:grid; gap:1px; border-top:1px solid var(--line); }
.mode-panel { display:grid; grid-template-columns:90px 1fr; gap:28px; padding:42px 0; border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); align-items:start; transition:transform .25s ease, padding-left .25s ease; }
.mode-panel:hover { transform:translateX(8px); }
.mode-panel > span { color:var(--orange); font-size:.8rem; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:.12em; }
.mode-panel h3 { font-family:"DM Serif Display", Georgia, serif; font-size:clamp(2.4rem,5vw,4.8rem); line-height:1; margin:0 0 12px; }
.mode-panel p { font-size:1.15rem; max-width:720px; margin:0 0 14px; color:var(--ink-soft); }
.mode-panel small { color:var(--ink-soft); font-size:.8rem; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.08em; }
.stats-section { background:var(--ink); color:#fff; }
.stats-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr); gap:1px; background:rgba(255,255,255,.14); border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14); }
.stats-grid > div { background:var(--ink); padding:34px; min-height:180px; display:flex; flex-direction:column; justify-content:space-between; }
.stats-grid strong { font-family:"DM Serif Display", Georgia, serif; font-size:3rem; color:var(--orange); font-weight:400; }
.stats-grid span { color:rgba(255,255,255,.7); font-size:.88rem; }
.project-button, .publication-card.project-button { appearance:none; border:1px solid var(--line); padding:0; color:inherit; text-align:left; font:inherit; cursor:pointer; width:100%; background:rgba(255,255,255,.35); }
.project-button { transition:transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease; }
.project-button:hover { transform:translateY(-5px); box-shadow:0 22px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.10); }
.project-button .project-visual img { transition:transform .55s cubic-bezier(.2,.75,.2,1); }
.project-button:hover .project-visual img { transform:scale(1.025); }
.learn-more, .text-link { color:var(--orange); font-weight:700; text-decoration:none; font-size:.85rem; }
.publication-card.project-button { border:0; background:transparent; }
.publication-card.project-button > img { aspect-ratio:4/5; width:100%; object-fit:cover; border-radius:16px; box-shadow:var(--shadow); }
.belief-section { background:#efe7da; }
.belief-list { border-top:1px solid var(--line); }
.belief-list p { font-family:"DM Serif Display", Georgia, serif; font-size:clamp(2rem,4vw,4rem); line-height:1.08; margin:0; padding:28px 0; border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); }
.project-modal { width:min(1060px, calc(100% - 36px)); max-height:88vh; border:0; border-radius:24px; padding:0; background:var(--paper); color:var(--ink); box-shadow:0 50px 120px rgba(0,0,0,.45); }
.project-modal::backdrop { background:rgba(17,16,14,.78); backdrop-filter:blur(8px); }
.modal-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr; min-height:600px; }
.modal-grid > img { width:100%; height:100%; min-height:600px; object-fit:cover; }
.modal-copy { padding:56px; overflow:auto; }
.modal-copy h2 { font-size:clamp(2.4rem,4vw,4.2rem); margin-bottom:22px; }
.modal-copy h4 { margin:28px 0 7px; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.09em; color:var(--orange); font-size:.72rem; }
.modal-copy p { color:var(--ink-soft); }
.modal-intro { font-size:1.18rem; color:var(--ink)!important; }
.modal-close { position:absolute; right:18px; top:18px; z-index:2; width:42px; height:42px; border-radius:50%; border:0; background:rgba(24,23,20,.9); color:#fff; font-size:1.6rem; cursor:pointer; }
.page-hero { background:var(--ink); color:#fff; padding:120px 0 90px; }
.page-hero h1, .article-header h1 { font-family:"DM Serif Display",Georgia,serif; font-weight:400; font-size:clamp(3.4rem,7vw,7rem); line-height:1; margin:0; max-width:980px; }
.page-hero p:last-child { max-width:700px; color:rgba(255,255,255,.68); font-size:1.15rem; }
.article-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); gap:24px; }
.article-card { border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:var(--radius); padding:36px; background:rgba(255,255,255,.35); }
.article-card h2 { font-size:2rem; margin:8px 0 14px; }
.article-card h2 a { text-decoration:none; }
.article-card p { color:var(--ink-soft); }
.article-shell { padding:110px 0 120px; }
.article-header { max-width:980px; }
.article-header h1 { margin-top:18px; }
.back-link { display:inline-block; margin-bottom:40px; text-decoration:none; color:var(--ink-soft); }
.article-deck { font-size:1.25rem; max-width:760px; color:var(--ink-soft); }
.article-meta { font-size:.8rem; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.1em; color:var(--orange); }
.article-hero { width:100%; max-height:560px; object-fit:cover; border-radius:22px; margin:35px 0 10px; }
.article-body { max-width:780px; padding-top:45px; font-size:1.13rem; }
.article-body h2, .article-body h3 { font-family:"DM Serif Display",Georgia,serif; margin-top:2em; }
.article-body blockquote { font-size:2rem; border-left:3px solid var(--orange); padding-left:24px; }
.reveal { opacity:0; transform:translateY(16px); transition:opacity .65s ease, transform .65s ease; }
.reveal.is-visible { opacity:1; transform:none; }
@media(max-width:900px){.stats-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.modal-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.modal-grid>img{min-height:300px;max-height:390px}.modal-copy{padding:36px}.article-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
@media(max-width:680px){.mode-panel{grid-template-columns:48px 1fr}.stats-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.project-modal{width:calc(100% - 18px)}.modal-copy{padding:28px 22px}.page-hero{padding:90px 0 65px}}


/* Version 2.1 — hierarchy, crop and reading-flow refinements */
.hero-grid { grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.32fr) minmax(300px,.68fr); gap:64px; }
.hero h1 { font-size:clamp(3.5rem,5.8vw,5.85rem); max-width:820px; line-height:.98; text-wrap:balance; }
.hero-line { display:block; white-space:nowrap; }
.hero-lead { max-width:690px; font-size:1.08rem; line-height:1.65; margin-top:28px; }
h2 { font-size:clamp(2.35rem,4vw,3.75rem); line-height:1.04; }
.section-heading-row { align-items:start; }
.section-note { font-size:.95rem; line-height:1.55; max-width:280px; }
.mode-panel { padding:32px 0; }
.mode-panel h3 { font-size:clamp(2rem,3vw,3rem); line-height:1.03; margin-bottom:10px; }
.mode-panel p { font-size:1.05rem; line-height:1.6; }
.mode-panel small { font-size:.74rem; line-height:1.55; }
.belief-list p { font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3vw,3rem); line-height:1.12; padding:24px 0; max-width:1000px; }
.project-visual { height:300px; min-height:0; aspect-ratio:auto; background:#ddd5c8; }
.project-featured .project-visual { height:390px; min-height:0; }
.project-visual img { width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; object-position:center; display:block; }
.project-copy { padding:30px; }
.project-copy h3 { font-size:1.9rem; }
.publication-card.project-button > img { height:360px; aspect-ratio:auto; object-fit:cover; object-position:center; }
.article-card { padding:0; overflow:hidden; }
.article-card-image { width:100%; height:230px; object-fit:cover; display:block; }
.article-card-content { padding:30px 32px 34px; }
.article-card h2 { font-size:1.85rem; line-height:1.08; }
.article-card p { line-height:1.6; }
.page-hero h1, .article-header h1 { font-size:clamp(3.2rem,5.8vw,5.8rem); line-height:1.01; text-wrap:balance; }
.article-hero { max-height:520px; object-fit:cover; }
@media(max-width:900px){
  .hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:44px}
  .hero h1{font-size:clamp(3.2rem,8vw,5.2rem);max-width:760px}
  .hero-line{white-space:normal}
  .project-featured .project-visual,.project-visual{height:300px}
}
@media(max-width:680px){
  .hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.8rem,13vw,4.25rem)}
  .hero-line{white-space:normal}
  .project-visual,.project-featured .project-visual{height:240px}
  .publication-card.project-button > img{height:300px}
  .article-card-image{height:210px}
}


/* --- Real-image art direction pass --- */
.real-hero img { object-position:center 28%; }
.visual-bgs-real img { object-position:center 34%; }
.visual-c2c-real { background:#f4efe7; }
.visual-c2c-real img { object-fit:cover; object-position:67% 47%; }
.visual-sigmoid-real img { object-position:center 48%; }
.visual-digital-real img { object-position:center 36%; }
.publication-card > img { background:#f6f1e8; }
.publication-card:nth-child(1) > img,
.publication-card:nth-child(2) > img { object-fit:contain; padding:16px; }
.publication-card:nth-child(3) > img { object-fit:cover; object-position:center; }
.modal-contain .modal-grid > img { object-fit:contain; background:#f6f1e8; padding:28px; }
#modal-bgs .modal-grid > img,
#modal-c2c .modal-grid > img,
#modal-digital .modal-grid > img,
#modal-research .modal-grid > img { object-position:center; }
#modal-sigmoid .modal-grid > img { object-fit:cover; object-position:center 48%; }
.article-card-image { object-position:center; }

/* Coach2Coach image treatment */
.visual-c2c-real{background:#f4eee4;}
.visual-c2c-real img{object-fit:contain; object-position:center; padding:22px 24px 0; background:#f4eee4;}
#modal-c2c .modal-grid>img{object-fit:contain; object-position:center; background:#f4eee4; padding:28px;}
@media(max-width:900px){#modal-c2c .modal-grid>img{padding:20px;}}

/* Refined work-section image treatments */
.visual-bgs-real{background:#ddd5c8;}
.visual-bgs-real img{object-fit:cover; object-position:center 32%;}
.visual-sigmoid-real,.visual-digital-real{background:#f4eee4;}
.visual-sigmoid-real img,.visual-digital-real img{object-fit:contain; object-position:center; padding:18px 18px 0; background:#f4eee4;}
#modal-bgs .modal-grid>img,#modal-sigmoid .modal-grid>img,#modal-digital .modal-grid>img{object-fit:contain; object-position:center; background:#f4eee4; padding:26px;}
#modal-bgs .modal-grid>img{background:#f7f3eb;}
@media(max-width:900px){#modal-bgs .modal-grid>img,#modal-sigmoid .modal-grid>img,#modal-digital .modal-grid>img{padding:18px;}}

/* Custom refined project visuals v2 */
.visual-bgs-real{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#f7f3ec,#eee7dc);}
.visual-bgs-real img{object-fit:contain; object-position:center; padding:14px; background:transparent;}
.visual-sigmoid-real{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#f4eee4,#efe6d8);}
.visual-sigmoid-real img{object-fit:contain; object-position:center; padding:16px; background:transparent;}
#modal-bgs .modal-grid>img{object-fit:contain; object-position:center; background:linear-gradient(180deg,#faf7f1,#f0e8dc); padding:24px;}
#modal-sigmoid .modal-grid>img{object-fit:contain; object-position:center; background:linear-gradient(180deg,#f8f2ea,#efe6d8); padding:24px;}
@media(max-width:900px){#modal-bgs .modal-grid>img,#modal-sigmoid .modal-grid>img{padding:16px;}}

/* Custom digital modal visual v3 */
#modal-digital .modal-grid>img{object-fit:cover; object-position:center; background:linear-gradient(180deg,#f8f4ed,#efe6d9); padding:0;}
@media(max-width:900px){#modal-digital .modal-grid>img{padding:0;}}

/* Final homepage/modal image adjustments v4 */
.visual-bgs-real{background:#ddd5c8;}
.visual-bgs-real img{object-fit:cover; object-position:center 34%; padding:0; background:transparent;}
.visual-digital-real{background:#f4eee4;}
.visual-digital-real img{object-fit:cover; object-position:center; padding:0; background:transparent;}
#modal-digital .modal-grid>img{object-fit:contain; object-position:center; background:linear-gradient(180deg,#f8f4ed,#efe6d9); padding:22px;}
@media(max-width:900px){#modal-digital .modal-grid>img{padding:16px;}}

/* Final digital clean image adjustments v6 */
.visual-digital-real{background:#f4eee4;}
.visual-digital-real img{object-fit:cover; object-position:center; padding:0; background:transparent;}
#modal-digital .modal-grid>img{object-fit:contain; object-position:center; background:linear-gradient(180deg,#f8f4ed,#efe6d9); padding:22px;}
@media(max-width:900px){#modal-digital .modal-grid>img{padding:16px;}}

/* Approved image swaps v7 */
.visual-c2c-real{background:#f4eee4;}
.visual-c2c-real img{object-fit:cover; object-position:center 22%; padding:0; background:transparent;}
#modal-c2c .modal-grid>img{object-fit:contain; object-position:center; background:linear-gradient(180deg,#faf7f1,#f0e8dc); padding:24px;}
#modal-bgs .modal-grid>img{object-fit:contain; object-position:center; background:linear-gradient(180deg,#faf7f1,#f0e8dc); padding:24px;}
@media(max-width:900px){#modal-c2c .modal-grid>img,#modal-bgs .modal-grid>img{padding:16px;}}

/* Writing section refinement v9 */
.publication-card.project-button>img{height:360px;border-radius:18px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#faf7f1,#f1e8db);}
.publication-card:nth-child(1)>img,.publication-card:nth-child(2)>img,.publication-card:nth-child(3)>img{object-fit:contain;object-position:center;padding:18px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#faf7f1,#f1e8db);}
.publication-card:nth-child(3)>img{padding:12px;}
#modal-book1 .modal-grid>img,#modal-book2 .modal-grid>img,#modal-research .modal-grid>img{object-fit:contain;object-position:center;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#faf7f1,#f0e8dc);padding:28px;}
#modal-book1 .modal-grid>img,#modal-book2 .modal-grid>img{padding:30px;}
@media(max-width:900px){.publication-card.project-button>img{height:320px}#modal-book1 .modal-grid>img,#modal-book2 .modal-grid>img,#modal-research .modal-grid>img{padding:18px;}}


/* Final Writing + Thinking polish pass */
.publication-grid{align-items:start;gap:34px;}
.publication-card.project-button{display:grid;gap:20px;transition:transform .24s ease;}
.publication-card.project-button:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);}
.publication-card.project-button>img{
  height:390px;
  border-radius:18px;
  border:1px solid rgba(39,37,32,.08);
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fbf8f2 0%,#f1e8dc 100%);
  box-shadow:0 16px 36px rgba(31,29,24,.08);
  transition:transform .42s cubic-bezier(.2,.75,.2,1),box-shadow .28s ease;
}
.publication-card.project-button:hover>img{transform:translateY(-2px) scale(1.008);box-shadow:0 22px 46px rgba(31,29,24,.12);}
.publication-card:nth-child(1)>img,.publication-card:nth-child(2)>img{object-fit:contain;padding:24px 34px;}
.publication-card:nth-child(3)>img{object-fit:contain;padding:18px;}
.publication-card h3{font-size:1.72rem;line-height:1.06;margin-top:2px;text-wrap:balance;}
.publication-card .project-type{margin-bottom:2px;}
#modal-book1 .modal-grid>img,#modal-book2 .modal-grid>img,#modal-research .modal-grid>img{
  object-fit:contain;
  object-position:center;
  padding:34px;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fbf8f2 0%,#eee5d8 100%);
}
#modal-book1 .modal-grid>img,#modal-book2 .modal-grid>img{padding:38px;}

/* Thinking page: more editorial / magazine-like */
.article-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:28px;align-items:stretch;}
.article-card{
  border-radius:20px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.46);
  box-shadow:0 10px 28px rgba(31,29,24,.045);
  transition:transform .24s ease,box-shadow .24s ease;
}
.article-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 18px 38px rgba(31,29,24,.09);}
.article-card-image{
  width:100%;
  height:auto;
  aspect-ratio:16/10;
  object-fit:cover;
  object-position:center;
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(39,37,32,.07);
  transition:transform .45s cubic-bezier(.2,.75,.2,1);
}
.article-card:hover .article-card-image{transform:scale(1.012);}
.article-card-content{padding:28px 28px 32px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;height:100%;}
.article-card h2{font-size:1.58rem;line-height:1.08;text-wrap:balance;margin:9px 0 14px;}
.article-card h2 a{color:inherit;}
.article-card-content>.text-link{margin-top:auto;padding-top:8px;}
.article-card-content>p:not(.project-type){margin-top:0;}
.article-hero{
  width:100%;
  aspect-ratio:16/9;
  max-height:none;
  object-fit:cover;
  object-position:center;
  border-radius:24px;
  box-shadow:0 18px 48px rgba(31,29,24,.08);
}
.article-body{line-height:1.78;}

@media(max-width:1120px){
  .article-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));}
}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .publication-grid{gap:26px;}
  .publication-card.project-button>img{height:340px;}
  #modal-book1 .modal-grid>img,#modal-book2 .modal-grid>img,#modal-research .modal-grid>img{padding:22px;}
}
@media(max-width:720px){
  .article-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .article-card h2{font-size:1.72rem;}
  .publication-card.project-button>img{height:320px;}
  .publication-card:nth-child(1)>img,.publication-card:nth-child(2)>img{padding:20px 28px;}
}

/* Beliefs final copy fit */
.belief-list p{max-width:1120px;text-wrap:balance;}
@media(max-width:680px){.belief-list p{text-wrap:pretty;}}

/* Professional header logo */
.brand-logo { display: block; width: auto; height: 38px; max-width: 220px; }
@media (max-width: 700px) { .brand-logo { height: 33px; max-width: 190px; } }

/* Final copy-flow refinement for The thread through my work */
#about .two-col { grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.05fr) minmax(0,.95fr); gap:80px; }
#about h2 { max-width:650px; text-wrap:balance; }
@media(max-width:900px){ #about .two-col { grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:48px; } #about h2 { max-width:760px; } }

/* Final spacing, label hierarchy and copy-flow polish */
/* Slightly stronger orange labels without changing the visual language */
.eyebrow, .section-kicker { font-size:.82rem; letter-spacing:.18em; }
.project-type { font-size:.76rem; }
.milestone > span { font-size:.8rem; }
.modal-copy h4 { font-size:.76rem; }

/* Give text a little more breathing room inside cards, panels and fields */
.project-copy { padding:34px 36px 36px; }
.publication-card > div { padding:0 5px 6px; }
.article-card-content { padding:31px 34px 36px; }
.card { padding:36px; }
.stats-grid > div { padding:36px; }
.modal-copy { padding:58px 60px 60px; }
.form-field input, .form-field textarea { padding:16px 18px; }
.form-submit { padding:15px 24px; }

/* Avoid visually awkward single-word final lines where the browser can rebalance copy */
.modal-copy p,
.project-copy p,
.publication-card p,
.article-card p,
.card p,
.milestone p,
.contact-copy,
.prose p { text-wrap:pretty; }
.publication-card h3,
.project-copy h3,
.article-card h2,
.modal-copy h2 { text-wrap:balance; }

@media(max-width:900px){
  .modal-copy { padding:38px 40px 42px; }
  .project-copy { padding:31px 32px 33px; }
}
@media(max-width:680px){
  .eyebrow, .section-kicker { font-size:.78rem; }
  .project-type { font-size:.73rem; }
  .modal-copy { padding:30px 24px 32px; }
  .project-copy { padding:28px 26px 30px; }
  .article-card-content { padding:27px 26px 30px; }
  .form-field input, .form-field textarea { padding:15px 16px; }
}


/* Contact heading: preserve intended two-line structure */
#contact .contact-heading{font-size:clamp(2.7rem,4.15vw,4rem);}
#contact .contact-heading span{display:block;white-space:nowrap;}
@media(max-width:680px){#contact .contact-heading span{white-space:normal;}}

/* Thinking article reading experience */
.article-header{max-width:920px;}
.article-header .back-link{display:inline-block;margin-bottom:34px;}
.article-deck{font-size:clamp(1.15rem,1.7vw,1.35rem);line-height:1.55;max-width:800px;margin:24px 0 18px;color:var(--ink-soft);}
.article-meta-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px 18px;margin-top:24px;font-size:.78rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--orange);font-weight:700;}
.article-meta-row span+span::before{content:"•";margin-right:18px;color:rgba(31,29,24,.35);}
.article-body{max-width:760px;padding-top:58px;font-size:1.12rem;line-height:1.82;}
.article-body p{margin:0 0 1.45em;}
.article-body h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,3vw,2.65rem);line-height:1.08;margin:1.72em 0 .7em;text-wrap:balance;}
.article-body strong{font-weight:700;}
.article-conclusion{font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:1.55em 0 1.45em!important;padding-top:0;border-top:0;}
.article-references{margin-top:70px;padding-top:34px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);}
.article-references h3{font-size:1.65rem;margin:0 0 16px;font-family:"DM Serif Display",Georgia,serif;font-weight:400;}
.article-references p{font-size:.94rem;line-height:1.65;color:var(--ink-soft);}
.article-references a{text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px;}
.article-card-byline{font-size:.76rem!important;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink)!important;margin:4px 0 14px!important;}

@media(max-width:680px){
  .article-shell{padding:82px 0 90px;}
  .article-header .back-link{margin-bottom:26px;}
  .article-header h1{font-size:clamp(2.8rem,12vw,4.2rem);line-height:1.01;}
  .article-deck{font-size:1.08rem;line-height:1.55;margin-top:20px;}
  .article-meta-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:6px;margin-top:20px;}
  .article-meta-row span+span::before{content:none;}
  .article-hero{border-radius:16px;margin-top:28px;}
  .article-body{padding-top:40px;font-size:1.05rem;line-height:1.75;}
  .article-body h2{font-size:2rem;margin-top:1.55em;}
  .article-conclusion{font-size:inherit;margin:1.45em 0 1.35em!important;}
  .article-references{margin-top:54px;padding-top:28px;}
}

/* Article subtitle refinement */
.article-deck {
  font-weight: 500;
}


/* Typography polish: avoid isolated single-word final lines */
h1, h2, h3, h4,
.hero-title,
.article-header h1,
.section-heading-row h2,
.contact-grid h2,
.dark-grid h2,
.project-copy h3,
.publication-card h3,
.article-card h2,
.milestone h3 {
  text-wrap: balance;
}

p,
.article-deck,
.hero-copy,
.contact-copy,
.project-copy p,
.publication-card p,
.article-card p,
.prose p,
.modal-copy p,
.milestone p,
.belief-list p {
  text-wrap: pretty;
}

/* Article decks are short editorial subheads: balance them deliberately. */
.article-deck {
  text-wrap: balance;
}
