/* Katie Milton Jordan — shared site stylesheet
   Design system preserved from original single-page build, extended for
   multi-page nav (Home / About / Blog / Contact) and new content types.
   Beautification pass applied June 2026 via ui-ux-pro-max review:
   accessible contrast tokens, focus states, reduced-motion support,
   mobile hamburger nav, and refined depth/motion — same brand colors. */

        /* Root Design System */
        :root {
            --bone: #f5f1ea;
            --night: #0f0f10;
            --coral: #e85a3c;
            --coral-text: #c2401f; /* darker coral for small/body text — meets 4.5:1 on bone & white (WCAG AA); --coral stays for buttons, large headings, and decorative use */
            --katie-yellow: #f5d800;
            --bone-deep: #ede5d6;
            --muted: #6b6b6b;
            --line: #e0dcd4;
            --white: #ffffff;
            --transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
        }

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

        html {
            scroll-behavior: smooth;
        }

        body {
            font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
            color: var(--night);
            background-color: var(--bone);
            line-height: 1.6;
            overflow-x: hidden;
        }

        /* Typography */
        h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
            font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
            letter-spacing: -0.01em;
            line-height: 0.95;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            margin: 0;
        }

        .script {
            font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 1.1em;
            color: var(--coral);
            font-style: italic;
            text-transform: none;
            display: inline-block;
            margin-left: 0.5rem;
        }

        .mono {
            font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
            font-weight: 700;
        }

        .highlight {
            background-color: var(--katie-yellow);
            color: var(--night);
            padding: 0 4px;
            display: inline;
        }

        /* Navigation */
        nav {
            position: fixed;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            right: 0;
            height: 70px;
            background-color: transparent;
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            align-items: center;
            padding: 0 4rem;
            z-index: 1000;
            transition: var(--transition);
        }

        nav.scrolled {
            background-color: var(--white);
            box-shadow: 0 1px 0 var(--line);
        }

        .logo {
            font-family: 'Homemade Apple', cursive;
            font-size: 1.4em;
            color: var(--night);
            text-decoration: none;
            font-style: italic;
        }

        .nav-links {
            display: flex;
            gap: 2rem;
            align-items: center;
            list-style: none;
        }

        .nav-links a {
            text-decoration: none;
            color: var(--night);
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            font-weight: 500;
            letter-spacing: 0.02em;
            transition: var(--transition);
            text-transform: uppercase;
            position: relative;
            padding-bottom: 4px;
        }

        .nav-links a::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            left: 0;
            bottom: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 2px;
            background-color: var(--coral);
            transform: scaleX(0);
            transform-origin: right;
            transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
        }

        .nav-links a:hover {
            color: var(--coral-text);
        }

        .nav-links a:hover::after {
            transform: scaleX(1);
            transform-origin: left;
        }

        .btn-primary {
            background-color: var(--coral);
            color: var(--white);
            border: none;
            padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
            border-radius: 2px;
            font-weight: 600;
            letter-spacing: 0.05em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            cursor: pointer;
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            transition: var(--transition);
            text-decoration: none;
            display: inline-block;
            position: relative;
        }

        .btn-primary:hover {
            background-color: #d64a2c;
            transform: translateY(-2px);
        }

        .btn-primary:active {
            transform: scale(0.97) translateY(0);
        }

        .btn-secondary {
            background-color: transparent;
            color: var(--night);
            border: 1px solid var(--night);
            padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
            border-radius: 2px;
            font-weight: 600;
            letter-spacing: 0.05em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            cursor: pointer;
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            transition: var(--transition);
            text-decoration: none;
            display: inline-block;
            position: relative;
        }

        .btn-secondary:hover {
            background-color: var(--night);
            color: var(--white);
        }

        .btn-secondary:active {
            transform: scale(0.97) translateY(0);
        }

        nav .btn-primary {
            padding: 0.6rem 1.2rem;
            font-size: 0.8rem;
        }

        /* --- Accessibility: visible focus states (required for keyboard
           users, WCAG 2.4.7 — none existed in the original build) --- */
        a:focus-visible,
        button:focus-visible,
        .btn-primary:focus-visible,
        .btn-secondary:focus-visible,
        .blog-card:focus-visible,
        .brand-tile:focus-visible,
        .venture-map-card a:focus-visible {
            outline: 3px solid var(--coral);
            outline-offset: 3px;
            border-radius: 2px;
        }

        /* Section Base Styles */
        section {
            min-height: 100vh; /* fallback for browsers without dvh support */
            min-height: 100dvh; /* avoids mobile Safari/Chrome toolbar-show/hide jump */
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            padding: 6rem 4rem;
            opacity: 0;
            animation: fadeInUp 0.8s ease-out forwards;
        }

        /* Phones in landscape are short and wide — a full 100dvh hero with
           8rem top padding pushes content below the fold unnecessarily.
           Relax height + padding so the hero fits without excess scroll. */
        @media (max-height: 500px) and (orientation: landscape) {
            section {
                min-height: auto;
                padding: 3rem 2rem;
            }

            #home {
                padding-top: 5rem;
            }
        }

        @keyframes fadeInUp {
            from {
                opacity: 0;
                transform: translateY(40px);
            }
            to {
                opacity: 1;
                transform: translateY(0);
            }
        }

        section.bone {
            background-color: var(--bone);
            color: var(--night);
        }

        section.night {
            background-color: var(--night);
            color: var(--bone);
        }

        section.white {
            background-color: var(--white);
            color: var(--night);
        }

        .divider {
            width: 100%;
            height: 1px;
            background-color: var(--line);
        }

        /* Hero Section */
        #home {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            gap: 4rem;
            align-items: center;
            padding-top: 8rem;
            position: relative;
        }

        /* Subtle dot-grid atmosphere behind hero copy — depth without
           introducing a new brand color */
        #home::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(15, 15, 16, 0.06) 1px, transparent 1px);
            background-size: 22px 22px;
            opacity: 0.5;
            pointer-events: none;
            z-index: 0;
            mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, black, transparent 85%);
        }

        #home .hero-content,
        #home .hero-photo {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        .hero-content h1 {
            font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
            line-height: 1.1;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
        }

        .hero-subtext {
            font-size: 1.2rem;
            margin: 2rem 0;
            line-height: 1.7;
            color: var(--muted);
            max-width: 500px;
        }

        .hero-cta {
            margin-top: 2rem;
        }

        .hero-photo {
            width: 100%;
            aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
            object-fit: cover;
            border-radius: 10px;
            display: block;
            box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(15, 15, 16, 0.18);
            outline: 6px solid var(--white);
            outline-offset: -6px;
        }

        /* Problem Section */
        #problem {
            flex-direction: column;
        }

        #problem h2 {
            font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
            text-align: center;
        }

        .problem-body {
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            text-align: center;
            max-width: 700px;
            margin: 2rem auto;
            line-height: 1.8;
        }

        .stats-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr));
            gap: 2rem;
            margin: 4rem 0;
            width: 100%;
            max-width: 1000px;
        }

        .stat-card {
            background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
            padding: 2rem;
            text-align: center;
            border-radius: 10px;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .stat-card::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            right: 0;
            height: 3px;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--coral), var(--katie-yellow));
            transform: scaleX(0);
            transform-origin: left;
            transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
        }

        .stat-card:hover::before {
            transform: scaleX(1);
        }

        .stat-number {
            font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
            font-size: 2.5rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--katie-yellow);
            display: block;
            margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
        }

        .stat-label {
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            font-weight: 500;
            letter-spacing: 0.05em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
        }

        #problem .btn-primary {
            margin-top: 2rem;
        }

        /* My Work Section */
        #work {
            flex-direction: column;
        }

        #work h2 {
            font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
            text-align: center;
        }

        .work-subtext {
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            text-align: center;
            max-width: 700px;
            margin: 2rem auto 4rem;
            line-height: 1.8;
            color: var(--muted);
        }

        .ventures-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
            gap: 2rem;
            width: 100%;
            max-width: 1000px;
            counter-reset: step-counter;
        }

        .venture-card {
            background-color: var(--white);
            border: 1px solid var(--line);
            padding: 2rem;
            border-radius: 10px;
            transition: var(--transition);
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .venture-card::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            right: 0;
            height: 3px;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--coral), var(--katie-yellow));
            transform: scaleX(0);
            transform-origin: left;
            transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
        }

        .venture-card:hover::before {
            transform: scaleX(1);
        }

        .venture-card:hover {
            box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(15, 15, 16, 0.12);
            transform: translateY(-6px);
        }

        /* Decorative oversized step numbers — scoped to #work only,
           pure CSS counter, no markup change required */
        #work .venture-card {
            counter-increment: step-counter;
            padding-top: 2.5rem;
        }

        #work .venture-card::after {
            content: counter(step-counter, decimal-leading-zero);
            position: absolute;
            top: -0.5rem;
            right: 0.75rem;
            font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
            font-size: 3.5rem;
            color: var(--bone-deep);
            z-index: 0;
            line-height: 1;
        }

        .venture-card h3 {
            font-size: 1.2rem;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
            color: var(--coral);
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        .venture-card p {
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            color: var(--muted);
            line-height: 1.6;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        /* About Section */
        #about {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr;
            gap: 4rem;
            align-items: flex-start;
            padding-top: 6rem;
        }

        .about-photo {
            width: 100%;
            aspect-ratio: 5 / 6;
            object-fit: cover;
            border-radius: 10px;
            display: block;
            box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(15, 15, 16, 0.14);
            outline: 6px solid var(--bone);
            outline-offset: -6px;
        }

        #about h2 {
            font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
        }

        .about-content {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 1.5rem;
        }

        .about-content p {
            font-size: 1rem;
            line-height: 1.8;
            color: var(--night);
        }

        .credentials {
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            gap: 1rem;
            margin: 2rem 0;
            padding: 1.5rem 0;
            border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
            border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
        }

        .credential-badge {
            background-color: var(--bone-deep);
            color: var(--night);
            padding: 0.5rem 1rem 0.5rem 1.75rem;
            border-radius: 999px;
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            letter-spacing: 0.02em;
            position: relative;
            transition: var(--transition);
        }

        .credential-badge::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            left: 0.85rem;
            top: 50%;
            transform: translateY(-50%);
            width: 6px;
            height: 6px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background-color: var(--coral);
        }

        .credential-badge:hover {
            background-color: var(--coral);
            color: var(--white);
        }

        .credential-badge:hover::before {
            background-color: var(--white);
        }

        .quote {
            font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
            font-weight: 500;
            font-size: 1.4em;
            color: var(--coral);
            font-style: italic;
            margin-top: 1rem;
            padding-top: 1rem;
        }

        /* Testimonials Ticker Section */
        #testimonials {
            flex-direction: column;
            padding: 5rem 0;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        #testimonials h2 {
            font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
            margin-bottom: 3rem;
            text-align: center;
            padding: 0 4rem;
        }

        .ticker-wrap {
            width: 100%;
            overflow: hidden;
            position: relative;
        }

        .ticker-wrap::before,
        .ticker-wrap::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            bottom: 0;
            width: 80px;
            z-index: 2;
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        .ticker-wrap::before {
            left: 0;
            background: linear-gradient(to right, var(--night), transparent);
        }

        .ticker-wrap::after {
            right: 0;
            background: linear-gradient(to left, var(--night), transparent);
        }

        .ticker-track {
            display: flex;
            gap: 1.5rem;
            animation: ticker-scroll 60s linear infinite;
            width: max-content;
        }

        .ticker-track:hover {
            animation-play-state: paused;
        }

        @keyframes ticker-scroll {
            0% { transform: translateX(0); }
            100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
        }

        .ticker-card {
            flex-shrink: 0;
            width: 380px;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
            border-radius: 10px;
            padding: 2rem;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            justify-content: space-between;
            position: relative;
        }

        .ticker-card::before {
            content: '\201C';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0.75rem;
            right: 1.25rem;
            font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
            font-size: 3.5rem;
            font-style: italic;
            color: rgba(245, 216, 0, 0.18);
            line-height: 1;
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        .ticker-card .tq {
            font-size: 1rem;
            line-height: 1.7;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            font-style: italic;
        }

        .ticker-card .tq strong {
            color: var(--katie-yellow);
            font-style: normal;
        }

        .ticker-card .ta {
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            color: var(--katie-yellow);
        }

        .ticker-card .tr {
            display: none;
        }

        .ticker-row-2 {
            margin-top: 1.5rem;
        }

        .ticker-row-2 .ticker-track {
            animation-direction: reverse;
        }

        /* Contact Section */
        #contact {
            flex-direction: column;
        }

        #contact h2 {
            font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
            text-align: center;
        }

        .contact-body {
            font-size: 1.05rem;
            text-align: center;
            max-width: 700px;
            margin: 2rem auto;
            line-height: 1.8;
            color: var(--muted);
        }

        .contact-cta {
            display: flex;
            gap: 1rem;
            justify-content: center;
            margin: 2rem 0 4rem;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
        }


        /* Brand Tiles */
        .brand-tiles {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr));
            gap: 1.5rem;
            width: 100%;
            max-width: 900px;
            margin: 3rem auto 0;
        }

        .brand-tile {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            align-items: center;
            text-align: center;
            padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
            background-color: var(--white);
            border: 1px solid var(--line);
            border-radius: 10px;
            text-decoration: none;
            color: var(--night);
            transition: var(--transition);
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            cursor: pointer;
        }

        .brand-tile::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            right: 0;
            height: 3px;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--coral), var(--katie-yellow));
            transform: scaleX(0);
            transform-origin: left;
            transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
        }

        .brand-tile:hover::before {
            transform: scaleX(1);
        }

        .brand-tile:hover {
            box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(15, 15, 16, 0.12);
            transform: translateY(-6px);
            border-color: var(--coral);
        }

        .brand-tile h3 {
            font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.02em;
            margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
            color: var(--night);
        }

        .brand-tile p {
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            color: var(--muted);
            line-height: 1.5;
        }

        .brand-tile .tile-arrow {
            margin-top: 1rem;
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.05em;
            color: var(--coral-text);
        }

        /* Footer */
        footer {
            background-color: var(--night);
            color: var(--bone);
            padding: 3rem 4rem;
            text-align: center;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
        }

        .footer-content {
            max-width: 1200px;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }

        .footer-copyright {
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
        }

        .footer-links {
            display: flex;
            gap: 2rem;
            justify-content: center;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
        }

        .footer-links a {
            color: var(--coral);
            text-decoration: none;
            font-weight: 500;
            transition: var(--transition);
        }

        .footer-links a:hover {
            color: var(--katie-yellow);
        }


        /* Responsive Design */
        @media (max-width: 1024px) {
            nav {
                padding: 0 2rem;
            }

            section {
                padding: 4rem 2rem;
            }

            #home {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                gap: 2rem;
            }

            #about {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                gap: 2rem;
                align-items: center;
            }

            .ventures-grid {
                grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 640px) {
            nav {
                padding: 0 1rem;
                height: 60px;
            }

            .nav-links {
                gap: 1rem;
                font-size: 0.8rem;
            }

            nav .btn-primary {
                padding: 0.5rem 0.8rem;
                font-size: 0.7rem;
            }

            section {
                padding: 3rem 1.5rem;
            }

            h1, h2, h3 {
                font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.5rem) !important;
            }

            .stats-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                gap: 1rem;
                margin: 2rem 0;
            }

            .ventures-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }

            #about {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }

            .about-photo {
                min-height: 300px;
            }

            .credentials {
                flex-direction: column;
            }

            .credential-badge {
                width: 100%;
                text-align: center;
            }

            .contact-cta {
                flex-direction: column;
            }

            .contact-cta a {
                width: 100%;
                text-align: center;
            }

            .ticker-card {
                width: 300px;
            }

            footer {
                padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
            }

            .footer-links {
                gap: 1rem;
                font-size: 0.85rem;
            }
        }


        /* =====================================================
           ADDITIONS — Multi-page navigation, About, Blog, Contact
           Added June 2026. Same design tokens as original build.
           ===================================================== */

        /* Nav active state (4 tabs: Home / About / Blog / Contact) */
        .nav-links a.active {
            color: var(--coral-text);
            border-bottom: none;
        }

        .nav-links a.active::after {
            transform: scaleX(1);
        }

        /* Generic content section — used on About/Blog/Contact instead of
           forcing a full 100vh hero-style block on every page. */
        section.content {
            min-height: auto;
            display: block;
            padding: 9rem 4rem 5rem;
        }

        section.content.tight {
            padding: 5rem 4rem;
        }

        .content-inner {
            max-width: 1000px;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }

        .content-inner.narrow {
            max-width: 760px;
        }

        .page-eyebrow {
            font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            letter-spacing: 0.1em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: var(--coral-text);
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
            display: block;
        }

        .page-title {
            font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 5vw, 3.75rem);
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
        }

        .page-lede {
            font-size: 1.15rem;
            line-height: 1.8;
            color: var(--muted);
            max-width: 640px;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
        }

        /* About page — bio copy blocks */
        .bio-block {
            margin: 2.5rem 0;
        }

        .bio-block h2 {
            font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.1rem);
            margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
        }

        .bio-block p {
            font-size: 1.02rem;
            line-height: 1.85;
            color: var(--night);
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
        }

        /* Career history timeline */
        .timeline {
            border-left: 2px solid var(--line);
            margin: 2rem 0;
            padding-left: 2rem;
        }

        .timeline-item {
            position: relative;
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
        }

        .timeline-item::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            left: -2.45rem;
            top: 0.35rem;
            width: 10px;
            height: 10px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background-color: var(--coral);
        }

        .timeline-item .ti-date {
            font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            color: var(--coral-text);
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.05em;
            display: block;
            margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
        }

        .timeline-item h3 {
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            text-transform: none;
            margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
        }

        .timeline-item p {
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            color: var(--muted);
            line-height: 1.6;
        }

        /* Venture map grid (About page) */
        .venture-map-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
            gap: 1.5rem;
            margin: 2rem 0;
        }

        .venture-map-card {
            background-color: var(--bone);
            border: 1px solid var(--line);
            border-radius: 10px;
            padding: 1.75rem;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .venture-map-card::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            right: 0;
            height: 3px;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--coral), var(--katie-yellow));
            transform: scaleX(0);
            transform-origin: left;
            transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
        }

        .venture-map-card:hover::before {
            transform: scaleX(1);
        }

        .venture-map-card .vm-tag {
            font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
            font-size: 0.7rem;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.08em;
            color: var(--coral-text);
            display: block;
            margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
        }

        .venture-map-card h3 {
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            text-transform: none;
            margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
            color: var(--night);
        }

        .venture-map-card p {
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            color: var(--muted);
            line-height: 1.6;
        }

        .venture-map-card a {
            display: inline-block;
            margin-top: 0.75rem;
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.05em;
            color: var(--coral-text);
            text-decoration: none;
        }

        /* Speaking & press list */
        .speaking-list {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
            gap: 1rem;
            margin: 1.5rem 0;
        }

        .speaking-pill {
            background-color: var(--white);
            border: 1px solid var(--line);
            border-radius: 10px;
            padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            color: var(--night);
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            transition: var(--transition);
        }

        .speaking-pill::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            right: 0;
            height: 3px;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--coral), var(--katie-yellow));
            transform: scaleX(0);
            transform-origin: left;
            transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
        }

        .speaking-pill:hover::before {
            transform: scaleX(1);
        }

        .speaking-pill:hover {
            transform: translateY(-3px);
            box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(15, 15, 16, 0.1);
            border-color: var(--coral);
        }

        .speaking-pill strong {
            display: block;
            font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            letter-spacing: 0.05em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: var(--coral-text);
            margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
        }

        /* Signature quote callout, reused across pages */
        .pull-quote {
            font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
            font-weight: 500;
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            font-style: italic;
            color: var(--coral);
            border-left: 3px solid var(--coral);
            padding-left: 1.5rem;
            margin: 2.5rem 0;
            max-width: 700px;
        }

        /* Blog index — card grid */
        .blog-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
            gap: 2rem;
            margin-top: 2rem;
        }

        .blog-card {
            background-color: var(--white);
            border: 1px solid var(--line);
            border-radius: 10px;
            overflow: hidden;
            text-decoration: none;
            color: var(--night);
            transition: var(--transition);
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            position: relative;
            cursor: pointer;
        }

        .blog-card::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            right: 0;
            height: 3px;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--coral), var(--katie-yellow));
            transform: scaleX(0);
            transform-origin: left;
            transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
            z-index: 1;
        }

        .blog-card:hover::before {
            transform: scaleX(1);
        }

        .blog-card:hover {
            box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(15, 15, 16, 0.12);
            transform: translateY(-6px);
            border-color: var(--coral);
        }

        .blog-card-body {
            padding: 1.75rem;
        }

        .blog-card .bc-date {
            font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            letter-spacing: 0.05em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: var(--coral-text);
            display: block;
            margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
        }

        .blog-card h3 {
            font-size: 1.3rem;
            text-transform: none;
            line-height: 1.25;
            margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
        }

        .blog-card p {
            font-size: 0.92rem;
            color: var(--muted);
            line-height: 1.6;
        }

        .blog-card .bc-readmore {
            margin-top: 1rem;
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.05em;
            color: var(--coral-text);
        }

        .blog-card-coming-soon {
            background-color: var(--bone-deep);
            border: 1px dashed var(--line);
            border-radius: 10px;
            padding: 1.75rem;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            justify-content: center;
            text-align: center;
            color: var(--muted);
        }

        .blog-card-coming-soon strong {
            color: var(--night);
            font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.05em;
            margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
            display: block;
        }

        /* Blog post page */
        .post-header {
            max-width: 760px;
            margin: 0 auto 2.5rem;
            text-align: left;
        }

        .post-meta {
            font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            letter-spacing: 0.05em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: var(--coral-text);
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
        }

        .post-title {
            font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.25rem);
            line-height: 1.05;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
        }

        .post-dek {
            font-size: 1.15rem;
            color: var(--muted);
            line-height: 1.7;
            font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
            font-style: italic;
            font-weight: 500;
        }

        .post-body {
            max-width: 700px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            font-size: 1.08rem;
            line-height: 1.9;
        }

        .post-body p {
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
        }

        .post-body h2 {
            font-size: 1.6rem;
            margin: 2.5rem 0 1rem;
            text-transform: none;
        }

        .post-cta {
            max-width: 700px;
            margin: 3rem auto 0;
            background-color: var(--night);
            color: var(--bone);
            border-radius: 10px;
            padding: 2rem;
            text-align: center;
        }

        .post-cta p {
            margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
            color: var(--bone);
        }

        .post-byline {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 1rem;
            max-width: 700px;
            margin: 0 auto 2.5rem;
            padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
            border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
        }

        .post-byline img {
            width: 48px;
            height: 48px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            object-fit: cover;
        }

        .post-byline .pb-name {
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 0.95rem;
        }

        .post-byline .pb-role {
            font-size: 0.82rem;
            color: var(--muted);
        }

        /* Responsive additions */
        @media (max-width: 1024px) {
            section.content {
                padding: 7rem 2rem 4rem;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 640px) {
            section.content {
                padding: 6rem 1.5rem 3rem;
            }

            .timeline {
                padding-left: 1.5rem;
            }

            .timeline-item::before {
                left: -1.95rem;
            }

            .post-byline {
                flex-wrap: wrap;
            }
        }

        /* =====================================================
           BEAUTIFICATION PASS — applied via ui-ux-pro-max review
           Same tokens, same brand. Refined motion, a11y, and
           mobile navigation. Added June 2026.
           ===================================================== */

        /* Respect reduced-motion preference */
        @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
            *, *::before, *::after {
                animation-duration: 0.001ms !important;
                animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
                transition-duration: 0.001ms !important;
                scroll-behavior: auto !important;
            }

            section {
                opacity: 1;
                animation: none !important;
            }

            .ticker-track {
                animation: none !important;
            }
        }

        /* Stagger reveal for grids (JS adds .stagger-item / .is-visible) */
        .stagger-item {
            opacity: 0;
            transform: translateY(16px);
            transition: opacity 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1), transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
        }

        .stagger-item.is-visible {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: translateY(0);
        }

        /* Mobile navigation: hamburger + slide-in panel */
        .nav-toggle {
            display: none;
            background: none;
            border: none;
            cursor: pointer;
            width: 44px;
            height: 44px;
            padding: 0;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1100;
        }

        .nav-toggle span {
            position: absolute;
            left: 50%;
            top: 50%;
            width: 22px;
            height: 2px;
            background-color: var(--night);
            transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
            transition: var(--transition);
        }

        .nav-toggle span:nth-child(1) { transform: translate(-50%, calc(-50% - 6px)); }
        .nav-toggle span:nth-child(3) { transform: translate(-50%, calc(-50% + 6px)); }

        .nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(1) {
            transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(45deg);
        }

        .nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(2) {
            opacity: 0;
        }

        .nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(3) {
            transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(-45deg);
        }

        @media (max-width: 860px) {
            .nav-toggle {
                display: block;
            }

            .nav-links {
                position: fixed;
                top: 0;
                right: 0;
                height: 100vh; /* fallback */
                height: 100dvh;
                width: min(78vw, 320px);
                background-color: var(--white);
                flex-direction: column;
                justify-content: center;
                align-items: stretch;
                gap: 0.5rem;
                padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
                transform: translateX(100%);
                transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
                box-shadow: -10px 0 40px rgba(15, 15, 16, 0.15);
                overflow-y: auto;
            }

            .nav-links.open {
                transform: translateX(0);
            }

            /* Full-width, 44px-minimum tap targets for every menu item
               (the desktop version only had ~28px of clickable height) */
            .nav-links li {
                width: 100%;
            }

            .nav-links a {
                display: block;
                width: 100%;
                font-size: 1.1rem;
                padding: 0.85rem 0.25rem;
                min-height: 44px;
                box-sizing: border-box;
            }

            .nav-links a::after {
                display: none;
            }

            nav .btn-primary {
                width: 100%;
                text-align: center;
                min-height: 44px;
                padding: 0.85rem 1.2rem;
                box-sizing: border-box;
            }

            .nav-backdrop {
                position: fixed;
                inset: 0;
                background-color: rgba(15, 15, 16, 0.4);
                opacity: 0;
                pointer-events: none;
                transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
                z-index: 999;
            }

            .nav-backdrop.open {
                opacity: 1;
                pointer-events: auto;
            }
        }

/* Skip link — keyboard users jump straight to content */
.skip-link {
    position: absolute;
    top: -100px;
    left: 1rem;
    z-index: 2000;
    background: var(--night);
    color: var(--bone);
    padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    border-radius: 4px;
    transition: top 0.2s ease;
}
.skip-link:focus {
    top: 1rem;
}


/* ==========================================================
   DESIGN PASS v2 — July 2026 (ui-ux-pro-max review)
   Editorial polish. Same brand tokens, same fonts.
   ========================================================== */

/* Text selection + scrollbar in brand colors */
::selection { background: var(--coral); color: var(--bone); }
html { scrollbar-color: var(--coral) var(--bone-deep); }

/* Nav: frosted glass once scrolled */
#navbar.scrolled {
    background-color: rgba(245, 241, 234, 0.82);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    box-shadow: 0 1px 0 var(--line), 0 8px 24px rgba(15, 15, 16, 0.06);
}

/* Hero portrait: editorial offset frame */
#home .hero-photo {
    border: 3px solid var(--night);
    border-radius: 6px;
    box-shadow: 14px 14px 0 var(--coral);
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
    #home .hero-photo { box-shadow: 8px 8px 0 var(--coral); }
}

/* Primary buttons: arrow nudges on hover, press feedback */
.btn-primary::after {
    content: '\2192';
    display: inline-block;
    margin-left: 0.5em;
    transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}
.btn-primary:hover::after { transform: translateX(4px); }
.btn-primary:active { transform: scale(0.97); }

/* Section eyebrows: coral rule before the label */
.page-eyebrow::before {
    content: '';
    display: inline-block;
    width: 1.5rem;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--coral);
    vertical-align: middle;
    margin-right: 0.6rem;
}

/* Step cards: oversized ghost numerals */
.step-ghost {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0.5rem;
    right: 0.9rem;
    font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
    font-size: 4.25rem;
    line-height: 1;
    color: transparent;
    -webkit-text-stroke: 1.5px rgba(232, 90, 60, 0.35);
    pointer-events: none;
    user-select: none;
}

/* Stats: Anton numerals in white with a yellow tick under each */
.stat-number {
    font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
    font-size: 3.25rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: var(--white);
    letter-spacing: 0.01em;
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
}
.stat-number::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    bottom: -0.45rem;
    width: 2.5rem;
    height: 4px;
    background: var(--katie-yellow);
}

/* Blog cards: read-more nudge on hover */
.bc-readmore { transition: var(--transition); }
.blog-card:hover .bc-readmore { padding-left: 6px; color: var(--coral-text); }

/* Pull quotes: centered, oversized yellow quote mark */
.pull-quote {
    border-left: none;
    text-align: center;
    margin: 3rem auto;
    padding: 2.6rem 1.5rem 0;
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    position: relative;
}
.pull-quote::before {
    content: '\201C';
    position: absolute;
    top: -0.4rem;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
    font-size: 4.5rem;
    line-height: 1;
    color: var(--katie-yellow);
}

/* Footer: coral rule + Anton wordmark */
footer { border-top: 4px solid var(--coral); }
.footer-wordmark {
    font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 4vw, 2.6rem);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    color: var(--bone);
    margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}
.fw-dot { color: var(--coral); }

/* Motion respect for the new touches */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .btn-primary::after, .bc-readmore { transition: none; }
    .btn-primary:hover::after { transform: none; }
}