/* ==========================================================================
   MapleCeutics — main stylesheet
   Palette: Maple Crimson · Clinical Navy · Sap Gold · Porcelain
   Type:    Bodoni Moda (display) · Hanken Grotesk (body) · IBM Plex Mono (labels)
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
  /* Brand colour tokens */
  --navy-950: #06101F;
  --navy-900: #0B1B33;
  --navy-800: #13284A;
  --navy-700: #1D3560;
  --crimson: #B3122E;
  --crimson-bright: #D42A48;
  --crimson-deep: #8A0C23;
  --gold: #C9A24A;
  --gold-soft: #E3C67E;
  --porcelain: #F3F5F9;
  --paper: #FFFFFF;
  --line: #D8DEE8;
  --line-dark: rgba(227, 198, 126, 0.18);
  --ink: #0E1A2E;
  --slate: #56637A;
  --mist: #A9B5C9;

  /* Season leaf (animated by JS) */
  --leaf-hi: #8DB85E;
  --leaf-lt: #4C8A5C;
  --leaf-dk: #2F6140;

  /* Type */
  --font-display: "Bodoni Moda", "Bodoni 72", Didot, "Didot LT STD", Georgia, serif;
  --font-body: "Hanken Grotesk", system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
  --font-mono: "IBM Plex Mono", ui-monospace, "SF Mono", Menlo, Consolas, monospace;

  --step--1: 0.8125rem;
  --step-0: 1.0625rem;
  --step-1: 1.25rem;
  --step-2: 1.625rem;
  --step-3: clamp(1.9rem, 1.4rem + 2vw, 2.75rem);
  --step-4: clamp(2.5rem, 1.6rem + 3.6vw, 4.25rem);
  --step-5: clamp(2.75rem, 1.5rem + 5vw, 5.25rem);

  /* Layout */
  --gutter: clamp(1.25rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  --max: 1240px;
  --radius: 4px;
  --ease: cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

/* ---------- Base ---------- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--porcelain);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--step-0);
  line-height: 1.65;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}
img, svg { max-width: 100%; }
a { color: inherit; }
h1, h2, h3 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.08; margin: 0; text-wrap: balance; }
p { margin: 0; }
:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--gold); outline-offset: 3px; border-radius: 2px; }
::selection { background: var(--crimson); color: var(--paper); }

.wrap { width: 100%; max-width: var(--max); margin-inline: auto; padding-inline: var(--gutter); }
.skip-link { position: absolute; left: 1rem; top: -3rem; z-index: 100; background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy-950); padding: .5rem 1rem; font-weight: 600; }
.skip-link:focus { top: 1rem; }
[hidden] { display: none !important; }
.visually-hidden { position: absolute !important; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0); white-space: nowrap; }

.eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: .75rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--crimson);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .75rem;
}
.eyebrow::before { content: ""; width: 1.75rem; height: 1px; background: currentColor; }
.on-dark .eyebrow { color: var(--gold-soft); }

em.accent { font-style: italic; color: var(--crimson); }
.on-dark em.accent { color: var(--gold-soft); }

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn {
  --btn-bg: var(--crimson);
  --btn-fg: var(--paper);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .65rem;
  padding: .95rem 1.5rem;
  background: var(--btn-bg);
  color: var(--btn-fg);
  border: 1px solid var(--btn-bg);
  border-radius: 999px;
  font: 600 .9375rem/1 var(--font-body);
  letter-spacing: .01em;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background-color .35s var(--ease), color .35s var(--ease), border-color .35s var(--ease);
  will-change: transform;
}
.btn svg { width: 1rem; height: 1rem; transition: transform .35s var(--ease); }
.btn:hover { --btn-bg: var(--crimson-bright); }
.btn:hover svg { transform: translateX(3px); }
.btn--ghost { --btn-bg: transparent; --btn-fg: var(--paper); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.35); }
.btn--ghost:hover { --btn-bg: transparent; border-color: var(--gold-soft); color: var(--gold-soft); }
.btn--ink { --btn-bg: var(--navy-900); }
.btn--ink:hover { --btn-bg: var(--crimson); }

/* ---------- Header ---------- */
.site-header {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0 0 auto 0;
  z-index: 50;
  color: var(--paper);
  transition: background-color .4s var(--ease), box-shadow .4s var(--ease), padding .4s var(--ease);
  padding-block: 1.25rem;
}
.site-header.is-scrolled {
  background: rgba(11, 27, 51, .92);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 0 var(--line-dark);
  padding-block: .75rem;
}
.site-header.menu-open { background: transparent; box-shadow: none; -webkit-backdrop-filter: none; backdrop-filter: none; }
.site-header__inner { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1.5rem; }

.brand { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .7rem; text-decoration: none; color: var(--paper); }
.brand__mark { width: 2.4rem; height: auto; flex: none; }
.brand__word { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.45rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: -.01em; line-height: 1; }
.brand__word i { color: var(--gold-soft); font-weight: 500; }

.nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 2rem; }
.nav__list { display: flex; gap: 1.75rem; list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.nav__link { position: relative; text-decoration: none; font-size: .9375rem; font-weight: 500; color: rgba(255,255,255,.82); padding-block: .35rem; transition: color .3s var(--ease); }
.nav__link::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; height: 1px; background: var(--gold-soft); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; transition: transform .45s var(--ease); }
.nav__link:hover, .nav__link[aria-current="true"] { color: var(--paper); }
.nav__link:hover::after, .nav__link[aria-current="true"]::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.nav .btn { padding: .75rem 1.2rem; }

.nav-toggle { display: none; background: none; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3); color: var(--paper); width: 2.75rem; height: 2.75rem; border-radius: 50%; cursor: pointer; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
.nav-toggle span, .nav-toggle span::before, .nav-toggle span::after { display: block; width: 1.1rem; height: 1.5px; background: currentColor; position: relative; transition: transform .35s var(--ease), background-color .2s; }
.nav-toggle span::before, .nav-toggle span::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; }
.nav-toggle span::before { top: -5px; }
.nav-toggle span::after { top: 5px; }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span { background: transparent; }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span::before { transform: translateY(5px) rotate(45deg); }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span::after { transform: translateY(-5px) rotate(-45deg); }

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  background: radial-gradient(120% 90% at 78% 40%, var(--navy-800) 0%, var(--navy-900) 55%, var(--navy-950) 100%);
  color: var(--paper);
  padding-block: clamp(7.5rem, 14vw, 10rem) clamp(4rem, 8vw, 6.5rem);
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
}
.hero::before {
  /* faint botanical contour lines */
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  background:
    repeating-radial-gradient(circle at 76% 46%, transparent 0 46px, rgba(227,198,126,.045) 46px 47px);
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(60% 70% at 76% 46%, #000 20%, transparent 75%);
  mask-image: radial-gradient(60% 70% at 76% 46%, #000 20%, transparent 75%);
}
.hero__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.15fr) minmax(0, .85fr); gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem); align-items: center; }
.hero__copy { display: grid; gap: 1.75rem; }
.hero__title { font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 4.6vw, 4.4rem); font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: -.015em; line-height: 1.02; }
.hero__title .line { display: block; overflow: hidden; padding-bottom: .06em; margin-bottom: -.06em; }
.hero__title .line > span { display: inline-block; }
.hero__title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--gold-soft); }
.hero__lede { max-width: 34rem; color: var(--mist); font-size: var(--step-1); line-height: 1.55; }
.hero__actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .85rem; }
.hero__index { list-style: none; margin: .5rem 0 0; padding: 1.5rem 0 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark); display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .4rem 1.25rem; }
.hero__index a { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: .75rem; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--mist); text-decoration: none; transition: color .3s; }
.hero__index a:hover { color: var(--gold-soft); }

.hero__art { position: relative; margin: 0 calc(var(--gutter) * -0.5) 0 0; perspective: 1200px; }
.hero__art-inner { transform-style: preserve-3d; will-change: transform; }
.hero__caption { margin-top: .75rem; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: .06em; color: var(--mist); text-align: right; }
.hero__caption b { color: var(--gold-soft); font-weight: 500; }

/* ---------- Leaf artwork ---------- */
.leaf { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; overflow: visible; }
.leaf__stem { fill: none; stroke: #7E1420; stroke-width: 2.6; stroke-linecap: round; }
.leaf__outline { fill: none; stroke: var(--gold-soft); stroke-width: .6; stroke-linejoin: round; opacity: .75; }
.leaf .vein { fill: none; stroke: #F4D3A6; stroke-opacity: .75; stroke-width: .95; stroke-linecap: round; }
.leaf .vein-sec { fill: none; stroke: #F4D3A6; stroke-opacity: .45; stroke-width: .6; stroke-linecap: round; }
.leaf .pulse { fill: none; stroke: #FFE6A3; stroke-width: 1.8; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-dasharray: 0 400; opacity: 0; }
.leaf__ring { fill: none; stroke: var(--gold-soft); stroke-width: .6; opacity: .7; }
.leaf__core { fill: var(--gold); }
.leaf--season .leaf__stem { stroke: var(--leaf-dk); }

/* ---------- Section scaffolding ---------- */
.section { padding-block: clamp(4.5rem, 10vw, 8rem); }
.section--dark { background: var(--navy-900); color: var(--paper); }
.section__head { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 1.5rem 4rem; align-items: end; margin-bottom: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4.5rem); }
.section__head h2 { font-size: var(--step-4); letter-spacing: -.01em; margin-top: 1rem; }
.section__intro { color: var(--slate); max-width: 34rem; }
.on-dark .section__intro { color: var(--mist); }

/* ---------- Maple meaning ---------- */
.meaning__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, .9fr) minmax(0, 1.1fr); gap: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 6rem); align-items: start; }
.meaning__aside { position: sticky; top: 6.5rem; display: grid; gap: 1.5rem; }
.meaning__aside h2 { font-size: var(--step-4); letter-spacing: -.01em; }
.meaning__leaf { max-width: 25rem; }
.season-scale { display: flex; gap: 1.5rem; list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 1rem 0 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.season-scale li { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .5rem; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--slate); transition: color .4s; }
.season-scale li::before { content: ""; width: .6rem; height: .6rem; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--dot); opacity: .35; transition: opacity .4s, transform .4s var(--ease); }
.season-scale li.is-active { color: var(--ink); }
.season-scale li.is-active::before { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1.35); }

.pillars { display: grid; gap: 0; }
.pillar { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 3.25rem minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 1.5rem; padding-block: 2.5rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.pillar:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.pillar__icon { width: 3.25rem; height: 3.25rem; color: var(--crimson); }
.pillar__icon svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; fill: none; stroke: currentColor; stroke-width: 1.2; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }
.pillar__term { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--slate); }
.pillar h3 { font-size: var(--step-2); margin-block: .35rem .75rem; }
.pillar p { color: var(--slate); max-width: 36rem; }
.pillar__figure { font-family: var(--font-display); font-style: italic; color: var(--crimson); font-size: 1.1em; }

/* ---------- Services ---------- */
.services { background: var(--paper); }
.services__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 1.25rem; list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.service {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 2rem 1.85rem 2.25rem;
  background: var(--porcelain);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
  transition: transform .5s var(--ease), box-shadow .5s var(--ease), border-color .5s var(--ease), background-color .5s var(--ease);
}
.service:hover, .service:focus-within {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  background: var(--paper);
  border-color: rgba(179, 18, 46, .35);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 48px -28px rgba(11, 27, 51, .45);
}
@supports (grid-template-rows: subgrid) {
  .services__grid { grid-auto-rows: auto; row-gap: 1.25rem; }
  .service { display: grid; grid-row: span 4; grid-template-rows: subgrid; row-gap: 1rem; }
  .service__list { margin-top: 0; }
}
.service__top { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem; }
.service__icon { width: 3rem; height: 3rem; color: var(--crimson); }
.service__icon svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; fill: none; stroke: currentColor; stroke-width: 1.35; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }
.service__tag { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: .68rem; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--slate); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 999px; padding: .3rem .65rem; white-space: nowrap; }
.service h3 { font-size: 1.55rem; line-height: 1.15; }
.service p { color: var(--slate); font-size: .98rem; }
.service__list { list-style: none; margin: auto 0 0; padding: 1rem 0 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); display: grid; gap: .45rem; }
.service__list li { position: relative; padding-left: 1.2rem; font-size: .92rem; color: var(--ink); line-height: 1.45; }
.service__list li::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: .55em; width: .55rem; height: 1px; background: var(--gold); transform: rotate(-32deg); }
.service__watermark {
  position: absolute;
  right: -2.75rem;
  bottom: -2.5rem;
  width: 10rem;
  height: auto;
  aspect-ratio: 208 / 190;
  z-index: -1;
  fill: none;
  stroke: var(--crimson);
  stroke-width: 1;
  opacity: .07;
  transform: rotate(-12deg);
  transition: transform .9s var(--ease), opacity .6s var(--ease), stroke .6s;
}
.service:hover .service__watermark, .service:focus-within .service__watermark { opacity: .22; stroke: var(--gold); transform: rotate(4deg) scale(1.08); }

/* ---------- Our story ---------- */
.story { background: var(--porcelain); }
.story__opener { font-size: var(--step-4); font-weight: 400; line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -.01em; max-width: 19em; margin-block: 1.25rem clamp(3rem, 7vw, 5rem); color: var(--ink); }
.has-motion .story__opener .w { color: var(--slate); }
.story__beats { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 0 clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.5rem); }
.beat { display: grid; gap: .75rem; align-content: start; padding-block: 1.75rem .5rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.beat__label { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--crimson); }
.beat h3 { font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 1.1rem + 1vw, 1.9rem); line-height: 1.15; }
.beat p { color: var(--slate); max-width: 36rem; }
.story__belief { margin-top: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4.5rem); padding-top: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: var(--step-5); line-height: 1.02; letter-spacing: -.015em; text-align: right; text-wrap: balance; }
.story__belief em { color: var(--crimson); }

/* ---------- Goal-driven skills ---------- */
.skills__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 5rem); align-items: center; }
.skills__leaf { position: relative; }
.leaf--skills .lobe { transition: opacity .5s var(--ease), filter .5s var(--ease); cursor: default; }
.leaf--skills .lobe[data-lobe^="basal"] { filter: brightness(.72); }
.skills__grid[data-active] .leaf--skills .lobe { opacity: .25; }
.skills__grid[data-active="top"] .leaf--skills .lobe[data-lobe="top"],
.skills__grid[data-active="left"] .leaf--skills .lobe[data-lobe="left"],
.skills__grid[data-active="right"] .leaf--skills .lobe[data-lobe="right"] { opacity: 1; }
.skill-label line { stroke: var(--gold-soft); stroke-width: .6; opacity: .55; }
.skill-label text { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 8.5px; letter-spacing: 1.6px; fill: var(--mist); transition: fill .4s; }
.skill-label--goal text { fill: var(--gold-soft); font-size: 7.5px; }
.skills__grid[data-active="top"] .skill-label[data-lobe="top"] text,
.skills__grid[data-active="left"] .skill-label[data-lobe="left"] text,
.skills__grid[data-active="right"] .skill-label[data-lobe="right"] text { fill: var(--paper); }

.skills__list { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark); }
.skill { display: grid; gap: .5rem; padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-dark); transition: background-color .4s var(--ease); outline-offset: -2px; }
.skill.is-active { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .045); }
.skill__kicker { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold-soft); }
.skill h3 { font-size: 1.5rem; }
.skill ul { list-style: none; margin: .15rem 0 .35rem; padding: 0; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .3rem 1.1rem; }
.skill ul li { position: relative; padding-left: .85rem; font-size: .93rem; color: var(--mist); }
.skill ul li::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: .62em; width: .3rem; height: .3rem; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gold); }
.skill__goal { display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: .7rem; font-family: var(--font-display); font-style: italic; font-size: 1.2rem; color: var(--paper); }
.skill__goal b { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-style: normal; font-weight: 500; font-size: .66rem; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--paper); background: var(--crimson); padding: .2rem .5rem; border-radius: 999px; flex: none; }
.skill__kpi { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: .7rem; letter-spacing: .05em; color: var(--mist); }

.founder { margin: clamp(3.5rem, 8vw, 6rem) 0 0; padding-top: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3rem); border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark); display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto; gap: 2rem 4rem; align-items: end; }
.founder blockquote { margin: 0; }
.founder blockquote p { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: var(--step-3); line-height: 1.28; max-width: 34em; text-wrap: pretty; }
.founder blockquote p::before { content: "\201C"; color: var(--gold-soft); margin-right: .05em; }
.founder blockquote p::after { content: "\201D"; color: var(--gold-soft); margin-left: .02em; }
.founder figcaption { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .9rem; font-size: .92rem; color: var(--mist); line-height: 1.45; white-space: nowrap; }
.founder figcaption b { color: var(--paper); font-weight: 600; }
.founder__mark .brand__mark { width: 2.75rem; }

/* ---------- Iraq map ---------- */
.iraq__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.25fr) minmax(0, .75fr); gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4.5rem); align-items: start; }
.iraq__map { position: relative; margin: 0; }
.iraq-map { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; overflow: visible; }
.iraq-map .prov { fill: var(--navy-800); stroke: rgba(227, 198, 126, .3); stroke-width: 1; stroke-linejoin: round; transition: fill .35s var(--ease); cursor: pointer; }
.iraq-map .prov.is-hot { fill: #5A1A33; }
.iraq-map .prov.is-region { fill: #1F3A66; }
.iraq-map .river { fill: none; stroke: #4E78AB; stroke-width: 1.6; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; opacity: .8; pointer-events: none; }
.iraq-map .river-label { font-family: var(--font-display); font-style: italic; font-size: 15px; fill: #8FA9CC; pointer-events: none; }
.iraq-map .map-vein { fill: none; stroke: var(--gold); stroke-width: 1; opacity: .5; pointer-events: none; transition: opacity .3s, stroke-width .3s; }
.iraq-map .map-vein.is-hot { opacity: 1; stroke: var(--gold-soft); stroke-width: 2; }
.iraq-map .node { cursor: pointer; }
.iraq-map .node__dot { fill: var(--crimson-bright); stroke: var(--navy-900); stroke-width: 1.5; transition: fill .3s; }
.iraq-map .node__halo { fill: var(--crimson-bright); opacity: .18; transition: opacity .3s; }
.iraq-map .node--origin .node__dot { fill: var(--gold); }
.iraq-map .node--origin .node__halo { fill: var(--gold); opacity: .25; }
.iraq-map .node.is-hot .node__dot { fill: var(--gold-soft); }
.iraq-map .node.is-hot .node__halo { opacity: .45; }
.map-tip { position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; z-index: 2; pointer-events: none; background: var(--paper); color: var(--ink); padding: .55rem .85rem .6rem; border-radius: var(--radius); box-shadow: 0 16px 32px -16px rgba(0, 0, 0, .6); transform: translate(-50%, calc(-100% - 16px)); white-space: nowrap; }
.map-tip b { display: block; font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 500; font-size: 1.1rem; line-height: 1.2; }
.map-tip span { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: .66rem; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--slate); }
.iraq__note { margin-top: .9rem; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: .68rem; letter-spacing: .03em; color: var(--mist); }

.regions { display: grid; border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark); }
.region { padding-block: 1.1rem 1.2rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-dark); }
.region h3 { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline; margin-bottom: .75rem; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold-soft); cursor: default; }
.region h3 span { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.35rem; letter-spacing: 0; color: var(--paper); }
.region ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .45rem; }
.region button { font: 500 .88rem/1 var(--font-body); color: var(--paper); background: transparent; border: 1px solid rgba(169, 181, 201, .32); border-radius: 999px; padding: .45rem .8rem; cursor: pointer; transition: background-color .3s var(--ease), border-color .3s var(--ease); }
.region button:hover, .region button.is-hot, .region button:focus-visible { background: rgba(212, 42, 72, .22); border-color: var(--crimson-bright); }

/* ---------- Activities ---------- */
.activities { background: var(--porcelain); overflow: hidden; }
.section__head--rail { align-items: end; }
.rail-head { display: grid; gap: 1.25rem; justify-items: start; }
.rail-controls { display: flex; gap: .5rem; }
.rail-btn { width: 3rem; height: 3rem; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid var(--line); background: var(--paper); color: var(--ink); display: grid; place-items: center; cursor: pointer; transition: background-color .3s var(--ease), color .3s var(--ease), opacity .3s; }
.rail-btn svg { width: 1rem; height: 1rem; fill: none; stroke: currentColor; stroke-width: 1.6; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }
.rail-btn:hover:not(:disabled) { background: var(--navy-900); color: var(--paper); }
.rail-btn:disabled { opacity: .35; cursor: default; }
.rail {
  --rail-pad: max(var(--gutter), calc((100% - var(--max)) / 2 + var(--gutter)));
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  overflow-x: auto;
  overscroll-behavior-x: contain;
  scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
  scroll-padding-inline: var(--rail-pad);
  padding-inline: var(--rail-pad);
  padding-bottom: 1.25rem;
  scrollbar-width: thin;
  scrollbar-color: var(--line) transparent;
}
.rail:focus-visible { outline-offset: -2px; }
.activity { flex: 0 0 clamp(17rem, 28vw, 22.5rem); scroll-snap-align: start; display: flex; flex-direction: column; background: var(--paper); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; transition: transform .5s var(--ease), box-shadow .5s var(--ease); }
.activity:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: 0 24px 44px -30px rgba(11, 27, 51, .5); }
.activity__art { position: relative; aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; display: grid; place-items: center; overflow: hidden; color: var(--paper); }
.activity__art--navy { background: radial-gradient(120% 120% at 75% 20%, var(--navy-700), var(--navy-900) 70%); }
.activity__art--crimson { background: linear-gradient(140deg, var(--crimson-bright), var(--crimson-deep)); }
.activity__art--gold { background: linear-gradient(140deg, #E1C274, #B38B36); color: var(--navy-900); }
.activity__leaf { position: absolute; width: 115%; height: auto; aspect-ratio: 208 / 190; right: -38%; bottom: -46%; fill: none; stroke: currentColor; stroke-width: .8; opacity: .4; transform: rotate(-18deg); transition: transform 1s var(--ease); }
.activity:hover .activity__leaf { transform: rotate(-6deg) scale(1.06); }
.activity__icon { position: relative; width: 4.5rem; height: 4.5rem; border-radius: 50%; display: grid; place-items: center; border: 1px solid currentColor; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .1); }
.activity__icon svg { width: 2rem; height: 2rem; fill: none; stroke: currentColor; stroke-width: 1.35; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }
.activity__body { flex: 1; display: grid; gap: .55rem; align-content: start; padding: 1.4rem 1.5rem 1.6rem; }
.activity__aud { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: .68rem; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--crimson); }
.activity h3 { font-size: 1.45rem; }
.activity p { font-size: .95rem; color: var(--slate); }
.activity .activity__meta { margin-top: .35rem; padding-top: .8rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); font-size: .86rem; color: var(--ink); }
.activity__meta b { display: block; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: .64rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--slate); margin-bottom: .15rem; }

/* ---------- Partners ---------- */
.partners { background: var(--paper); }
.partner-types { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 1px; background: var(--line); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; }
.partner-type { display: grid; gap: .6rem; align-content: start; padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.25rem); background: var(--paper); }
.partner-type__icon { width: 2.6rem; height: 2.6rem; color: var(--crimson); margin-bottom: .35rem; }
.partner-type__icon svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; fill: none; stroke: currentColor; stroke-width: 1.3; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }
.partner-type h3 { font-size: 1.4rem; }
.partner-type p { font-size: .95rem; color: var(--slate); }
.partner-type--cta { background: var(--porcelain); align-content: center; }
.partner-type--cta .btn { justify-self: start; margin-top: .5rem; }
.logos { margin-top: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 4.5rem); display: grid; gap: 1rem; }
.logos__label { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--slate); }
.logos__grid { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(6, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 1rem; }
.logo-slot, .logo { aspect-ratio: 3 / 2; display: grid; place-items: center; border-radius: var(--radius); }
.logo-slot { border: 1px dashed #C4CCD8; background: var(--porcelain); }
.logo-slot span { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: .64rem; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--slate); }
.logo { border: 1px solid var(--line); background: var(--paper); }
.logo img { max-width: 70%; max-height: 55%; object-fit: contain; filter: grayscale(1); opacity: .75; transition: filter .4s, opacity .4s; }
.logo:hover img { filter: none; opacity: 1; }
.logos__note { font-size: .85rem; color: var(--slate); }

/* ---------- Process ---------- */
.process { position: relative; background: var(--paper); }
.process__track { position: relative; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 2rem; list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.process__line { position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: 1.05rem; height: 1px; background: var(--line); }
.process__line-fill { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--crimson)); transform-origin: left; transform: scaleX(1); }
.step { position: relative; display: grid; gap: .85rem; align-content: start; padding-top: 3.25rem; }
.step__node { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 2.1rem; height: 2.1rem; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid var(--crimson); background: var(--paper); display: grid; place-items: center; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: .75rem; color: var(--crimson); transition: background-color .5s var(--ease), color .5s; }
.step.is-lit .step__node { background: var(--crimson); color: var(--paper); }
.step h3 { font-size: var(--step-2); }
.step p { color: var(--slate); font-size: .98rem; }
.step__out { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: .04em; color: var(--ink); line-height: 1.6; }
.standards { list-style: none; margin: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 4.5rem) 0 0; padding: 2rem 0 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 1.5rem 3rem; }
.standards li { color: var(--slate); font-size: .95rem; }
.standards b { display: block; margin-bottom: .3rem; font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 500; font-size: 1.25rem; color: var(--ink); }

/* ---------- Contact ---------- */
.contact { background: var(--navy-900); color: var(--paper); position: relative; overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate; }
.contact__bg { position: absolute; right: -8rem; top: 8%; width: min(46rem, 90vw); height: auto; aspect-ratio: 208 / 190; transform: rotate(-14deg); z-index: -1; fill: none; stroke: var(--gold-soft); stroke-width: .5; opacity: .12; }
.contact__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, .9fr) minmax(0, 1.1fr); gap: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 6rem); align-items: start; }
.contact__copy { display: grid; gap: 1.5rem; }
.contact__copy h2 { font-size: var(--step-4); }
.contact__copy p { color: var(--mist); max-width: 30rem; }
.contact__direct { display: grid; gap: .35rem; padding-top: 1.5rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark); }
.contact__direct span { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--mist); }
.contact__direct a { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: var(--step-2); color: var(--gold-soft); text-decoration: none; overflow-wrap: anywhere; }
.contact__direct a:hover { text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 6px; text-decoration-thickness: 1px; }
.contact__copy .contact__place { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: var(--step-1); color: var(--paper); }
.contact__wa { justify-self: start; }

.form { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 1.25rem; background: rgba(255,255,255,.03); border: 1px solid var(--line-dark); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.5rem); }
.field { display: grid; gap: .45rem; }
.field--full { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.field label { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--mist); }
.field input, .field select, .field textarea {
  width: 100%;
  font: 400 1rem/1.4 var(--font-body);
  color: var(--paper);
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(169, 181, 201, .4);
  border-radius: 0;
  padding: .7rem 0;
  transition: border-color .3s var(--ease);
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  appearance: none;
}
.field select { padding-right: 1.5rem; text-overflow: ellipsis; background-image: linear-gradient(45deg, transparent 50%, var(--gold-soft) 50%), linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-soft) 50%, transparent 50%); background-position: calc(100% - 10px) 55%, calc(100% - 5px) 55%; background-size: 5px 5px; background-repeat: no-repeat; }
.field select option { color: var(--ink); }
.field textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 6.5rem; }
.field input::placeholder, .field textarea::placeholder { color: rgba(169, 181, 201, .6); }
.field input:focus, .field select:focus, .field textarea:focus { outline: none; border-bottom-color: var(--gold-soft); }
.form__foot { grid-column: 1 / -1; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem; padding-top: .5rem; }
.form__note { font-size: .85rem; color: var(--mist); }
.form__status { grid-column: 1 / -1; font-size: .92rem; color: var(--gold-soft); min-height: 1.4em; }

/* ---------- Legal / sub-pages ---------- */
.subpage .site-header { background: rgba(11, 27, 51, .94); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px); backdrop-filter: blur(12px); }
.legal { background: var(--porcelain); padding-block: clamp(7rem, 12vw, 9.5rem) clamp(4rem, 8vw, 6rem); }
.legal .wrap { max-width: 50rem; }
.legal h1 { font-size: var(--step-4); margin: 1rem 0 .75rem; }
.legal h2 { font-size: var(--step-2); margin: 2.5rem 0 .65rem; }
.legal p, .legal li { color: var(--slate); }
.legal p + p, .legal ul + p { margin-top: .9rem; }
.legal__meta { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.legal__lead { font-size: var(--step-1); line-height: 1.55; color: var(--ink) !important; margin-top: 1.25rem; }
.legal ul { margin: .75rem 0 0; padding-left: 1.15rem; display: grid; gap: .5rem; }
.legal a { color: var(--crimson); text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.legal .btn { color: var(--paper); text-decoration: none; margin-top: 1.5rem; }

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
.site-footer { background: var(--navy-950); color: var(--mist); padding-block: 3.5rem 2rem; }
.site-footer__top { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.4fr) repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 2.5rem; padding-bottom: 2.5rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-dark); }
.site-footer__about { display: grid; gap: 1rem; max-width: 24rem; font-size: .95rem; }
.site-footer h4 { margin: 0 0 1rem; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold-soft); }
.site-footer ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: .5rem; font-size: .95rem; }
.site-footer a { text-decoration: none; transition: color .3s; }
.site-footer a:hover { color: var(--paper); }
.site-footer__bottom a { text-decoration: none; }
.site-footer__bottom { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem; padding-top: 1.5rem; font-size: .85rem; }

/* ---------- Responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width: 1180px) {
  .nav-toggle { display: inline-flex; }
  .nav {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: -1;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 2.5rem;
    padding-inline: var(--gutter);
    background: var(--navy-950);
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: opacity .4s var(--ease), visibility .4s;
  }
  .nav.is-open { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; }
  .nav__list { flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; }
  .nav__link { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 6vw, 2.5rem); color: var(--paper); }
}
@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .services__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .process__track { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); row-gap: 3rem; }
  .process__line { display: none; }
  .partner-types { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .story__beats { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); row-gap: 1rem; }
  .logos__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}
@media (max-width: 920px) {
  .hero__grid, .meaning__grid, .contact__grid, .skills__grid, .iraq__grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .hero__art { max-width: 30rem; margin: 0; justify-self: center; width: 100%; order: -1; }
  .hero__caption { text-align: center; }
  .meaning__aside { position: static; }
  .meaning__leaf { max-width: 18rem; }
  .skills__leaf { max-width: 32rem; justify-self: center; width: 100%; }
  .section__head { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .founder { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .standards { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .site-footer__top { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .site-footer__about { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .services__grid, .process__track, .story__beats, .partner-types { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .logos__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .form { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .pillar { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 1rem; }
  .hero__art { max-width: 20rem; }
  .brand__word { font-size: 1.25rem; }
  .story__belief { text-align: left; }
  .activity { flex-basis: 82%; }
  .founder figcaption { white-space: normal; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  *, *::before, *::after { transition-duration: .01ms !important; animation-duration: .01ms !important; }
}

/* Honeypot field (spam trap) — must never be visible */
.hp{position:absolute!important;left:-9999px!important;width:1px;height:1px;opacity:0;pointer-events:none}