/* =====================================================================
   bubbletea.cool — site stylesheet
   Implements BUBBLETEA Design System v2 (extended for full multi-page site)
   ===================================================================== */

:root {
  /* Neutral base */
  --paper:        #FFF7E4;
  --paper-deep:   #F2E5C4;
  --paper-soft:   #FFFCF1;
  --ink:          #100C0A;
  --ink-soft:     #2A211C;
  --muted:        #6E5F50;
  --line:         rgba(16, 12, 10, 0.18);
  --line-strong:  rgba(16, 12, 10, 0.55);

  /* Role colors */
  --designer:       #FF2E88;
  --designer-ink:   #5A0024;
  --designer-tint:  #FFD9E8;
  --engineer:       #00C2FF;
  --engineer-ink:   #002A45;
  --engineer-tint:  #C9F1FF;
  --reader:         #FFD400;
  --reader-ink:     #3A2D00;
  --reader-tint:    #FFF1A6;
  --reporter:       #6FE83A;
  --reporter-ink:   #143A00;
  --reporter-tint:  #DCFCC4;

  /* Typography */
  --font-sans:  "Space Grotesk", "Noto Sans TC", "PingFang TC", "Microsoft JhengHei", system-ui, sans-serif;
  --font-serif: "Noto Serif TC", "Songti TC", "PMingLiU", serif;
  --font-mono:  "JetBrains Mono", ui-monospace, "SFMono-Regular", monospace;
  --font-display: "Unbounded", "Noto Sans TC", sans-serif;

  /* Type scale */
  --fs-h1:      clamp(42px, 6.5vw, 88px);
  --fs-h2:      clamp(28px, 3.6vw, 46px);
  --fs-h3:      20px;
  --fs-body:    16px;
  --fs-small:   14px;
  --fs-eyebrow: 12px;

  /* Semantic */
  --danger:  #E62A2A;
  --success: var(--reporter);

  /* Shape */
  --r-sm:  6px;
  --r-md:  10px;
  --r-lg:  18px;
  --r-pill: 999px;

  /* Stamp shadows */
  --shadow-stamp-sm: 4px 4px 0 var(--ink);
  --shadow-stamp:    8px 8px 0 var(--ink);
  --shadow-stamp-lg: 14px 14px 0 var(--ink);
  --shadow-soft:     0 18px 50px rgba(16, 12, 10, 0.10);

  /* Borders */
  --border:       2px solid var(--ink);
  --border-thick: 3px solid var(--ink);

  /* Layout */
  --max-w:    1200px;
  --max-w-wide: 1400px;
  --max-w-read: 720px;
  --px:       clamp(20px, 5vw, 56px);
  --header-h: 68px;
}

/* ── Reset ────────────────────────────────────────── */

*,
*::before,
*::after { box-sizing: border-box; }

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  margin: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(16,12,10,.04) 1px, transparent 1px) 0 0 / 96px 96px,
    var(--paper);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--fs-body);
  line-height: 1.7;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  font-feature-settings: "palt";
}

a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
img { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
button, input, textarea, select { font: inherit; }
h1, h2, h3, h4, p { margin-top: 0; }

/* ── Skip + progress bar ─────────────────────────── */

.skip-link {
  position: absolute; left: 16px; top: -120px; z-index: 200;
  padding: 10px 14px; background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper);
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
}
.skip-link:focus { top: 12px; }

.progress-bar {
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; height: 3px; width: 0%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--designer), var(--engineer), var(--reader), var(--reporter));
  z-index: 300; pointer-events: none;
}

/* ── Header ──────────────────────────────────────── */

.site-header {
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 100;
  height: var(--header-h);
  background: var(--paper);
  border-bottom: var(--border);
}

.nav-container {
  max-width: var(--max-w-wide);
  height: 100%; margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--px);
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 20px;
}

.brand {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  text-decoration: none; flex: 0 0 auto;
}

.brand-mark-box {
  display: inline-grid; place-items: center; flex: 0 0 auto;
  background: #100C0A; border: 2px solid #100C0A;
  border-radius: 5px; padding: 3px 4px;
}

.brand-mark-svg { width: 39px; height: 33px; flex: 0 0 auto; display: block; }
.brand-mark-box--sm { border-radius: 4px; padding: 2px 3px; }
.brand-mark-svg--sm { width: 28px; height: 23px; }
.brand-mark-box--hero { border-radius: 8px; padding: 5px 6px; }
.brand-mark-svg--hero { width: 60px; height: 50px; }

.brand-word {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 800; font-size: 15px;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em; line-height: 1;
  color: var(--ink); white-space: nowrap;
}
.brand-dot { color: var(--designer); }

.nav-links {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 22px;
  margin-left: 8px; font-size: var(--fs-small); font-weight: 700;
}
.nav-links a { color: var(--ink); transition: color .15s ease; position: relative; }
.nav-links a:hover { color: var(--designer); }
.nav-links a.active {
  text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-thickness: 3px;
  text-decoration-color: var(--reader); text-underline-offset: 6px;
}

.nav-action {
  margin-left: auto;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center;
  height: 36px; padding: 0 16px;
  border-radius: var(--r-pill);
  background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper);
  font-weight: 900; font-size: 13px;
  border: var(--border); white-space: nowrap; flex: 0 0 auto;
  transition: transform .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease;
}
.nav-action:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-stamp-sm); }
.nav-action:active { transform: translateY(1px); box-shadow: 2px 2px 0 var(--ink); }

/* ── Status strip ────────────────────────────────── */

.status-strip {
  background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .14em;
}
.status-strip-inner {
  max-width: var(--max-w-wide); margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 10px var(--px);
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 22px; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.status-live { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; color: var(--reporter); }
.status-pulse {
  display: inline-block; width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--reporter);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(111, 232, 58, .7);
  animation: statusPulse 2.4s ease-out infinite;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
}
.status-sep { opacity: .35; }
.status-meta { color: rgba(255, 247, 228, .7); }
.status-meta strong { color: var(--paper); }
.status-link {
  margin-left: auto; color: var(--reader);
  text-decoration: underline 2px var(--reader); text-underline-offset: 4px;
}
@keyframes statusPulse {
  0%   { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(111, 232, 58, .6); }
  70%  { box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px rgba(111, 232, 58, 0); }
  100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(111, 232, 58, 0); }
}

/* ── Layout shells ───────────────────────────────── */

.shell { max-width: var(--max-w-wide); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 var(--px); }
.shell--narrow { max-width: var(--max-w); }
.shell--read { max-width: var(--max-w-read); }

/* ── Eyebrows + monometa ─────────────────────────── */

.eyebrow {
  display: inline-block; font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-weight: 900; font-size: var(--fs-eyebrow);
  letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--designer); margin: 0 0 16px;
}
.eyebrow--engineer { color: var(--engineer-ink); }
.eyebrow--reporter { color: var(--reporter-ink); }
.eyebrow--reader { color: var(--reader-ink); }

.mono-meta {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--muted); letter-spacing: .05em; white-space: nowrap;
}

/* ── Section header pattern ──────────────────────── */
.section-bar {
  border-top: var(--border);
  padding-top: 60px;
  margin-top: 60px;
}
.section-header {
  display: flex; align-items: flex-end; justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px; margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.section-header h2,
.section-h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 900; font-size: var(--fs-h2);
  line-height: 1.16; margin: 10px 0 0; max-width: 880px;
  text-wrap: balance;
}
.section-h2--big {
  font-size: clamp(32px, 5vw, 64px);
  line-height: 1.05; letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}

/* ── HERO — editor's picks editorial cover ───────── */

.hero-edpick {
  max-width: var(--max-w-wide); margin: 0 auto;
  padding: clamp(48px, 7vw, 88px) var(--px) 36px;
}
.hero-edpick-head {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1.2fr) minmax(0, .8fr);
  gap: clamp(24px, 4vw, 56px);
  align-items: end;
  padding-bottom: 28px;
  border-bottom: var(--border);
}
.hero-issue-line {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap;
  font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .14em; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.hero-issue-no {
  background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper);
  padding: 4px 10px; border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  letter-spacing: .08em;
}
.hero-issue-divider {
  flex: 1; min-width: 40px; height: 2px; background: var(--ink); opacity: .15;
}
.hero-edpick h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: clamp(48px, 7.2vw, 108px);
  line-height: .98; letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  margin: 0;
  text-wrap: balance;
}
.hero-edpick h1 .accent {
  background: var(--reader);
  padding: 0 10px;
  box-shadow: 8px 8px 0 var(--ink);
  display: inline-block;
  transform: rotate(-1deg);
}
.hero-edpick h1 .accent--pink { background: var(--designer); color: var(--paper); }
.hero-edpick h1 .accent--blue { background: var(--engineer); }
.hero-edpick-tagline {
  font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--ink-soft); max-width: 380px; margin: 0 0 18px;
}
.hero-edpick-actions {
  display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* Featured grid under hero — 1 large + 2 stacked */
.hero-feature-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.5fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 36px;
}
.hero-feature-grid .feature-stack {
  display: grid; gap: 24px;
  grid-template-rows: 1fr 1fr;
}

/* Feature article card */
.feature-card {
  position: relative;
  border: var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  background: var(--paper-soft);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease;
}
.feature-card:hover {
  transform: translate(-3px, -3px);
  box-shadow: 10px 10px 0 var(--ink);
}
.feature-card--lg { min-height: 480px; }
.feature-card--lg .feature-card-body { padding: 26px 30px 30px; }
.feature-card--lg .feature-card-title {
  font-size: clamp(26px, 2.6vw, 38px);
}
.feature-card-image {
  position: relative;
  flex: 1; min-height: 200px;
  border-bottom: var(--border);
  background:
    repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(16,12,10,.06) 0 10px, rgba(16,12,10,0) 10px 20px),
    var(--engineer-tint);
  display: grid; place-items: center;
}
.feature-card-image--designer { background: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(16,12,10,.06) 0 10px, rgba(16,12,10,0) 10px 20px), var(--designer-tint); }
.feature-card-image--reader   { background: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(16,12,10,.06) 0 10px, rgba(16,12,10,0) 10px 20px), var(--reader-tint); }
.feature-card-image--reporter { background: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(16,12,10,.06) 0 10px, rgba(16,12,10,0) 10px 20px), var(--reporter-tint); }
.feature-card-image--ink      { background: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(255,255,255,.04) 0 10px, rgba(255,255,255,0) 10px 20px), var(--ink); color: var(--paper); }

.placeholder-label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-soft); text-align: center; padding: 14px 18px;
  background: rgba(255,247,228,.7); border: 2px dashed var(--ink);
  border-radius: var(--r-sm); max-width: 80%;
}
.feature-card-image--ink .placeholder-label { background: rgba(16,12,10,.4); color: var(--paper); border-color: var(--paper); }

.feature-card-tag {
  position: absolute; top: 14px; left: 14px;
  padding: 5px 10px; background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper);
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .12em; z-index: 2;
}
.feature-card-tag--pink { background: var(--designer); color: var(--ink); }
.feature-card-tag--yellow { background: var(--reader); color: var(--ink); }
.feature-card-tag--green { background: var(--reporter); color: var(--ink); }
.feature-card-tag--blue { background: var(--engineer); color: var(--ink); }

.feature-card-pearls {
  position: absolute; bottom: 14px; right: 14px;
  display: flex; gap: 4px; z-index: 2;
}
.feature-card-body {
  padding: 20px 22px 22px;
}
.feature-card-meta {
  font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .12em; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 10px;
  display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: center;
}
.feature-card-meta .dot { width: 4px; height: 4px; background: var(--muted); border-radius: 50%; }
.feature-card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif); font-weight: 900;
  font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.2;
  margin: 0 0 10px; color: var(--ink); text-wrap: pretty;
}
.feature-card-dek {
  margin: 0 0 14px; font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}
.feature-card-byline {
  font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--muted); letter-spacing: .04em;
}

/* Pearl decoration */
.pearl {
  width: 14px; height: 14px; border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--ink); flex: 0 0 auto; display: inline-block;
}
.pearl--sm { width: 10px; height: 10px; }

/* ── Buttons ─────────────────────────────────────── */

.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center;
  height: 56px; padding: 0 26px;
  border-radius: var(--r-pill);
  font-weight: 900; font-size: 16px;
  border: var(--border);
  text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease;
}
.btn:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); }
.btn:active { transform: translateY(1px); }

.btn-primary { background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); box-shadow: 6px 6px 0 var(--designer); }
.btn-primary:hover { box-shadow: 8px 8px 0 var(--designer); }
.btn-primary:active { box-shadow: 2px 2px 0 var(--designer); }

.btn-secondary { background: var(--paper-soft); color: var(--ink); }
.btn-secondary:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-stamp-sm); }

.btn-pink { background: var(--designer); color: var(--ink); box-shadow: 6px 6px 0 var(--ink); }
.btn-pink:hover { box-shadow: 8px 8px 0 var(--ink); }

.btn-sm { height: 40px; padding: 0 18px; font-size: 13px; }

/* ── Inline-link arrow ───────────────────────────── */

.arrow-link {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  font-weight: 900; font-size: 14px;
  border-bottom: 3px solid currentColor; padding-bottom: 2px;
  transition: gap .15s ease;
}
.arrow-link:hover { gap: 10px; }

/* ── Topic chips ─────────────────────────────────── */

.chip-row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
.chip {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border: var(--border); border-radius: var(--r-pill);
  background: var(--paper-soft);
  font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .08em; color: var(--ink);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background .15s ease, color .15s ease, transform .15s ease;
}
.chip:hover { background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); }
.chip.active { background: var(--ink); color: var(--reader); }
.chip-count { font-size: 10px; opacity: .6; }

/* ── Manifesto strip ─────────────────────────────── */

.manifesto-strip {
  max-width: var(--max-w-wide); margin: 80px auto 0;
  padding: 56px var(--px);
  background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper);
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.manifesto-strip::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 12% 30%, rgba(255,212,0,.08) 0, transparent 38%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 88% 70%, rgba(255,46,136,.10) 0, transparent 40%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.manifesto-inner { position: relative; max-width: 1100px; }
.manifesto-strip .eyebrow { color: var(--reader); margin-bottom: 24px; }
.manifesto-strip h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif); font-weight: 900;
  font-size: clamp(34px, 4.2vw, 56px);
  line-height: 1.14; margin: 0 0 28px; max-width: 1000px;
  text-wrap: balance;
}
.manifesto-strip h2 .u {
  background: var(--reader); color: var(--ink); padding: 0 8px;
  box-shadow: 6px 6px 0 var(--designer);
  display: inline-block; transform: rotate(-1deg);
}
.manifesto-strip p {
  font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.75; color: rgba(255,247,228,.8);
  max-width: 720px; margin: 0;
}
.manifesto-cta { margin-top: 28px; }

/* ── Roles section ───────────────────────────────── */

.roles { max-width: var(--max-w-wide); margin: 0 auto; padding: 80px var(--px) 0; }
.roles-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 16px;
}

.role-card {
  border: var(--border); border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden; background: var(--paper-soft);
  box-shadow: 6px 6px 0 var(--ink);
  transition: transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease;
}
.role-card:hover {
  transform: translate(-4px, -6px) rotate(-.6deg);
  box-shadow: 12px 14px 0 var(--ink);
}
.role-card-top { padding: 22px 20px 18px; border-bottom: var(--border); }
.role-card-meta { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .18em; color: var(--ink); }
.role-card-title { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-weight: 900; font-size: 40px; line-height: 1.05; margin-top: 8px; color: var(--ink); }
.role-card-body { padding: 18px 20px 22px; }
.role-card-role { font-weight: 900; font-size: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.role-card-desc { margin: 0; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--ink-soft); }

/* ── Brief grid ──────────────────────────────────── */

.split-section {
  max-width: var(--max-w-wide); margin: 60px auto 0;
  padding: 60px var(--px);
  border-top: var(--border);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 220px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(28px, 5vw, 72px);
}

.section-kicker { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; position: sticky; top: 100px; align-self: start; }
.section-kicker .eyebrow { margin: 0; color: var(--engineer-ink); }

.brief-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 16px; }
.brief-card {
  padding: 24px 22px 22px; border: var(--border); border-radius: var(--r-md);
  background: var(--paper-soft); position: relative;
}
.brief-card-badge {
  position: absolute; top: -12px; left: 18px;
  padding: 3px 10px; background: var(--designer); color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .12em; border: var(--border); border-radius: var(--r-sm);
}
.brief-card h3 { font-weight: 900; font-size: 22px; margin: 8px 0 10px; font-family: var(--font-sans); }
.brief-card p { margin: 0; color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.7; }

/* ── Stories grid (3-col thumb wall) ─────────────── */

.stories-section {
  max-width: var(--max-w-wide); margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 60px var(--px);
  border-top: var(--border);
}
.stories-header {
  display: flex; align-items: flex-end; justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px; margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.stories-header h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif); font-weight: 900;
  font-size: var(--fs-h2); line-height: 1.16; margin: 10px 0 0;
}
.stories-more {
  font-weight: 900; font-size: 14px; color: var(--ink);
  text-decoration: underline 3px var(--designer); text-underline-offset: 6px;
  white-space: nowrap; transition: opacity .15s ease;
}
.stories-more:hover { opacity: .7; }

.stories-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 16px;
}

/* Story card with hover-reveal extra info */
.story-card {
  position: relative;
  border: var(--border); border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden; background: var(--paper-soft);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease;
}
.story-card:hover {
  transform: translate(-3px, -4px);
  box-shadow: 8px 10px 0 var(--ink);
}
.story-card-stripe { height: 8px; flex: 0 0 auto; }
.story-card-thumb {
  height: 200px;
  border-bottom: var(--border);
  background:
    repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(16,12,10,.06) 0 10px, rgba(16,12,10,0) 10px 20px),
    var(--engineer-tint);
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  position: relative;
}
.story-card-thumb--designer { background: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(16,12,10,.06) 0 10px, rgba(16,12,10,0) 10px 20px), var(--designer-tint); }
.story-card-thumb--reader   { background: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(16,12,10,.06) 0 10px, rgba(16,12,10,0) 10px 20px), var(--reader-tint); }
.story-card-thumb--reporter { background: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(16,12,10,.06) 0 10px, rgba(16,12,10,0) 10px 20px), var(--reporter-tint); }
.story-card-body { padding: 18px 20px 20px; }
.story-pearls { display: flex; gap: 4px; margin-bottom: 14px; }

.story-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif); font-weight: 900;
  font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.25;
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  text-wrap: pretty;
}
.story-meta {
  font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--muted); letter-spacing: .05em;
  display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.story-meta .dot { width: 4px; height: 4px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--muted); }

/* Hover-reveal layer */
.story-card-extra {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height .35s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1), padding .35s ease, opacity .25s ease;
  opacity: 0;
  padding: 0 20px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: 13.5px; line-height: 1.65;
  border-top: 2px solid transparent;
}
.story-card:hover .story-card-extra,
.story-card:focus-within .story-card-extra {
  max-height: 280px;
  padding: 14px 20px 20px;
  opacity: 1;
  border-top-color: var(--line);
}
.story-card-extra .extra-meta {
  display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap;
  font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 11px; color: var(--muted);
  margin-top: 10px; letter-spacing: .04em;
}

/* ── Process ─────────────────────────────────────── */

.process-section {
  max-width: var(--max-w-wide); margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 60px var(--px);
  border-top: var(--border);
}
.process-header {
  display: flex; align-items: flex-end; justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px; margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.process-header h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif); font-weight: 900;
  font-size: var(--fs-h2); line-height: 1.16; margin: 10px 0 0;
}
.process-list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: grid; gap: 0; }
.process-item {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 76px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 28px; padding: 26px 0; border-top: 2px solid var(--line);
}
.process-item:first-child { border-top: none; }
.process-num {
  width: 64px; height: 64px;
  display: grid; place-items: center; border-radius: 50%;
  border: var(--border); box-shadow: var(--shadow-stamp-sm);
  font-family: var(--font-serif); font-weight: 900; font-size: 28px; color: var(--ink);
}
.process-item h3 { font-weight: 900; font-size: 24px; margin: 8px 0 6px; }
.process-item p { margin: 0; color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.7; max-width: 720px; }

/* ── FAQ ─────────────────────────────────────────── */

.faq-section {
  max-width: var(--max-w-wide); margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 60px var(--px);
  border-top: var(--border);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 280px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(24px, 4vw, 60px);
}
.faq-list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; border-top: 2px solid var(--ink); }
.faq-item { border-bottom: 2px solid var(--ink); }
.faq-summary {
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 22px 12px 22px 0;
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 24px;
  font-family: var(--font-serif); font-weight: 900; font-size: 22px;
  line-height: 1.3;
  list-style: none;
  position: relative;
  text-wrap: pretty;
}
.faq-summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq-num {
  font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--muted); flex: 0 0 auto; padding-top: 5px;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
}
.faq-toggle {
  margin-left: auto; flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  border: var(--border); border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--paper-soft);
  font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 18px; font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1; padding-top: 1px;
  transition: transform .25s ease, background .25s ease;
}
details[open] .faq-toggle { transform: rotate(45deg); background: var(--reader); }
.faq-body {
  padding: 0 60px 24px 56px;
  font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.75; color: var(--ink-soft);
  max-width: 760px;
}

/* ── Team grid ───────────────────────────────────── */

.team-section {
  max-width: var(--max-w-wide); margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 60px var(--px);
  border-top: var(--border);
}
.team-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 28px;
}
.team-card {
  border: var(--border); border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  overflow: hidden; background: var(--paper-soft);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease;
}
.team-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: 8px 10px 0 var(--ink); }
.team-portrait {
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
  border-bottom: var(--border);
  background:
    repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(16,12,10,.06) 0 10px, rgba(16,12,10,0) 10px 20px),
    var(--reader-tint);
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  position: relative;
}
.team-portrait--designer { background: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(16,12,10,.06) 0 10px, rgba(16,12,10,0) 10px 20px), var(--designer-tint); }
.team-portrait--engineer { background: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(16,12,10,.06) 0 10px, rgba(16,12,10,0) 10px 20px), var(--engineer-tint); }
.team-portrait--reader   { background: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(16,12,10,.06) 0 10px, rgba(16,12,10,0) 10px 20px), var(--reader-tint); }
.team-portrait--reporter { background: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(16,12,10,.06) 0 10px, rgba(16,12,10,0) 10px 20px), var(--reporter-tint); }
.team-card-body { padding: 18px 20px 22px; }
.team-name { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-weight: 900; font-size: 22px; margin: 0 0 4px; }
.team-role { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .12em; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.team-bio { font-size: 13.5px; line-height: 1.65; color: var(--ink-soft); margin: 0; }

/* ── Support tiers ───────────────────────────────── */

.support-section {
  max-width: var(--max-w-wide); margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 80px var(--px);
  border-top: var(--border);
}
.support-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 18px;
  margin-top: 32px;
}
.tier-card {
  position: relative;
  border: var(--border); border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  padding: 28px 26px 30px;
  background: var(--paper-soft);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-stamp-sm);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px;
}
.tier-card.tier-featured {
  background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper);
  box-shadow: 10px 10px 0 var(--reader);
}
.tier-card.tier-featured .tier-amount { color: var(--reader); }
.tier-card.tier-featured .tier-desc { color: rgba(255,247,228,.78); }
.tier-card.tier-featured .tier-perks li::before { background: var(--reader); }
.tier-flag {
  position: absolute; top: -14px; left: 18px;
  padding: 4px 12px; background: var(--reader); color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .12em;
  border: var(--border); border-radius: var(--r-sm);
}
.tier-name { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-weight: 900; font-size: 24px; margin: 0; }
.tier-amount {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 800;
  font-size: clamp(36px, 4vw, 54px); line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -.03em;
}
.tier-amount-period { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 13px; color: var(--muted); margin-left: 4px; letter-spacing: .05em; }
.tier-card.tier-featured .tier-amount-period { color: rgba(255,247,228,.6); }
.tier-desc { font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.65; color: var(--ink-soft); margin: 0; }
.tier-perks { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: grid; gap: 8px; }
.tier-perks li {
  position: relative; padding-left: 22px; font-size: 13.5px; line-height: 1.55;
}
.tier-perks li::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 8px;
  width: 12px; height: 12px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--designer);
  box-shadow: 2px 2px 0 var(--ink);
}
.tier-cta {
  margin-top: 6px;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  height: 48px; padding: 0 18px;
  border: var(--border); border-radius: var(--r-pill);
  background: var(--paper); color: var(--ink); font-weight: 900; font-size: 14px;
  transition: transform .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease;
}
.tier-card.tier-featured .tier-cta { background: var(--reader); }
.tier-cta:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-stamp-sm); }

/* ── Stories list page ───────────────────────────── */

.list-hero {
  max-width: var(--max-w-wide); margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 60px var(--px) 40px;
}
.list-hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif); font-weight: 900;
  font-size: clamp(40px, 5.5vw, 84px);
  line-height: 1.02; letter-spacing: -.02em; margin: 14px 0 18px;
  text-wrap: balance;
}
.list-hero p { font-size: 17px; color: var(--ink-soft); max-width: 640px; line-height: 1.7; margin: 0; }

.filter-bar {
  max-width: var(--max-w-wide); margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 16px var(--px);
  border-top: var(--border); border-bottom: var(--border);
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap;
  background: var(--paper-soft);
}
.filter-label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .14em; color: var(--muted);
}
.filter-bar .filter-divider { width: 2px; height: 24px; background: var(--line); }
.filter-sort {
  margin-left: auto;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--muted);
}
.filter-sort select {
  border: var(--border); border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  background: var(--paper); padding: 6px 10px; font-weight: 700;
}

.list-grid {
  max-width: var(--max-w-wide); margin: 40px auto;
  padding: 0 var(--px);
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 18px;
}

/* ── Article page ────────────────────────────────── */

.article-hero {
  max-width: var(--max-w-wide); margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 60px var(--px) 40px;
  border-bottom: var(--border);
}
.article-tag-row {
  display: flex; gap: 8px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.article-tag {
  padding: 4px 10px; background: var(--reader); color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .12em;
  border: var(--border); border-radius: var(--r-sm);
}
.article-tag--designer { background: var(--designer); color: var(--paper); }
.article-tag--engineer { background: var(--engineer); }
.article-tag--reporter { background: var(--reporter); }

.article-h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif); font-weight: 900;
  font-size: clamp(40px, 5.6vw, 88px);
  line-height: 1.02; letter-spacing: -.02em;
  margin: 0 0 24px;
  max-width: 1100px; text-wrap: balance;
}
.article-dek {
  font-family: var(--font-serif); font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(20px, 2.2vw, 28px); line-height: 1.4;
  color: var(--ink-soft); max-width: 820px; margin: 0 0 32px;
  text-wrap: pretty;
}
.article-byline {
  display: flex; gap: 24px; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center;
  padding: 16px 0; border-top: 2px solid var(--line);
}
.article-byline-block .by-label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .12em;
  color: var(--muted);
}
.article-byline-block .by-name { font-weight: 900; font-size: 14px; }

.article-cover {
  max-width: var(--max-w-wide); margin: 40px auto;
  padding: 0 var(--px);
}
.article-cover-frame {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 7;
  border: var(--border); border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  background:
    repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(16,12,10,.06) 0 10px, rgba(16,12,10,0) 10px 20px),
    var(--reader-tint);
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.article-cover-stamp {
  position: absolute; top: 18px; right: 18px;
  background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper);
  padding: 6px 12px; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .12em;
  transform: rotate(2deg); border-radius: var(--r-sm);
}

/* article body */
.article-body {
  max-width: var(--max-w-read); margin: 60px auto;
  padding: 0 var(--px);
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 19px; line-height: 1.85;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.article-body p { margin: 0 0 1.4em; }
.article-body h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif); font-weight: 900;
  font-size: 34px; line-height: 1.18; margin: 2em 0 .6em;
  position: relative;
  text-wrap: balance;
}
.article-body h2::before {
  content: ""; display: inline-block;
  width: 28px; height: 4px;
  background: var(--designer);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  margin-right: 12px;
  vertical-align: middle;
}
.article-body h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-sans); font-weight: 900;
  font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.3; margin: 1.8em 0 .5em;
  text-transform: none;
}
.article-body blockquote {
  font-family: var(--font-serif); font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 26px; line-height: 1.45; color: var(--ink);
  margin: 1.6em -20px; padding: 24px 28px;
  border-left: 6px solid var(--designer);
  background: var(--reader-tint);
  border-radius: 0 var(--r-md) var(--r-md) 0;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-stamp-sm);
}
.article-body ul, .article-body ol { padding-left: 1.4em; margin: 0 0 1.4em; }
.article-body li { margin-bottom: .5em; }
.article-body a {
  border-bottom: 3px solid var(--reader);
  padding-bottom: 1px;
  transition: background .15s ease;
}
.article-body a:hover { background: var(--reader-tint); }
.article-body strong { background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, var(--reader-tint) 60%); padding: 0 2px; }
.article-body hr {
  border: none; height: 4px; width: 60px;
  background: var(--ink); margin: 3em auto;
}
.pull-quote {
  font-family: var(--font-serif); font-weight: 900;
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.8vw, 48px); line-height: 1.15;
  text-align: center; margin: 60px auto;
  max-width: 900px; padding: 0 var(--px);
  text-wrap: balance;
}
.pull-quote .mark {
  font-family: var(--font-display); display: block;
  color: var(--designer); font-size: 80px; line-height: .5; margin-bottom: 24px;
}

/* embedded form in article */
.embedded-pitch {
  max-width: var(--max-w-wide); margin: 60px auto;
  padding: 0 var(--px);
}
.embedded-pitch-wrap {
  border: var(--border); border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  background: var(--paper-soft);
  box-shadow: 14px 14px 0 var(--designer);
  padding: clamp(28px, 4vw, 48px);
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, .85fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(28px, 4vw, 56px);
}
.embedded-pitch-wrap h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif); font-weight: 900;
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3vw, 40px); line-height: 1.16; margin: 14px 0 18px;
  text-wrap: balance;
}
.embedded-pitch-wrap p { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.7; }
.pitch-note { margin-top: 24px; padding: 16px 18px; background: var(--reader-tint); border: var(--border); border-radius: var(--r-md); box-shadow: var(--shadow-stamp-sm); }
.pitch-note strong { display: block; margin-bottom: 6px; font-size: 14px; }
.pitch-note span { display: block; font-size: 13px; color: var(--ink-soft); line-height: 1.7; }

.pitch-form {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 14px;
}
.pitch-form label { display: grid; gap: 8px; }
.pitch-form label span { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 900; }
.pitch-form .full { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.pitch-form input, .pitch-form textarea, .pitch-form select {
  width: 100%; min-height: 48px; padding: 12px 14px;
  border: var(--border); border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  background: var(--paper); color: var(--ink); outline: none;
  transition: border-color .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease;
}
.pitch-form textarea { resize: vertical; }
.pitch-form input:focus, .pitch-form textarea:focus, .pitch-form select:focus {
  border-color: var(--engineer); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--engineer-tint);
}
.pitch-form .submit-btn {
  grid-column: 1 / -1; min-height: 56px; padding: 0 22px;
  border-radius: var(--r-pill); border: var(--border);
  background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper);
  font-weight: 900; font-size: 16px; cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 6px 6px 0 var(--reporter);
  transition: transform .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease;
}
.pitch-form .submit-btn:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: 8px 8px 0 var(--reporter); }
.form-status { grid-column: 1 / -1; margin: 0; color: var(--engineer-ink); font-weight: 700; font-size: 14px; min-height: 22px; }

/* ── Footer ──────────────────────────────────────── */

.site-footer { background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); border-top: var(--border); margin-top: 80px; }
.footer-inner {
  max-width: var(--max-w-wide); margin: 0 auto; padding: 48px var(--px);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 36px;
}
.footer-brand-wrap { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.footer-brand-name { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 800; font-size: 18px; letter-spacing: -.04em; color: var(--paper); }
.footer-brand-name .brand-dot { color: var(--designer); }
.footer-tagline { margin: 0 0 16px; color: rgba(255, 247, 228, .7); font-size: 13.5px; line-height: 1.65; max-width: 320px; }
.footer-col h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--reader); margin: 0 0 12px;
}
.footer-col ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: grid; gap: 8px; }
.footer-col a { color: rgba(255, 247, 228, .85); font-size: 14px; transition: color .15s ease; }
.footer-col a:hover { color: var(--reader); }
.footer-bottom {
  max-width: var(--max-w-wide); margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 18px var(--px);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 247, 228, .15);
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap;
  font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .12em;
  color: rgba(255, 247, 228, .6);
}

/* ── Reveal animations ───────────────────────────── */

.sr {
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px);
  transition: opacity .65s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1), transform .65s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);
}
.sr.visible { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.sr[data-delay="1"] { transition-delay: .08s; }
.sr[data-delay="2"] { transition-delay: .16s; }
.sr[data-delay="3"] { transition-delay: .26s; }
.sr[data-delay="4"] { transition-delay: .36s; }
.sr[data-delay="5"] { transition-delay: .46s; }

/* Hero parallax pearls */
.parallax-pearl {
  position: absolute; pointer-events: none;
  will-change: transform; z-index: 0;
}

/* ── Responsive ──────────────────────────────────── */

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .roles-grid, .team-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .footer-inner { grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr; }
}

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .stories-grid, .list-grid, .brief-grid, .support-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .hero-edpick-head { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 14px; }
  .hero-feature-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .split-section, .faq-section, .embedded-pitch-wrap { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .section-kicker { position: static; }
  .footer-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .roles-grid, .team-grid, .stories-grid, .list-grid, .brief-grid, .support-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .pitch-form { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .nav-links { display: none; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after { transition: none !important; animation: none !important; }
  .sr { opacity: 1 !important; transform: none !important; }
  .status-pulse { animation: none !important; }
  .progress-bar { display: none; }
}