:root{
    --paper:#F5F4EF; --paper-2:#ECEAE1; --card:#FFFFFF;
    --ink:#16181C; --band:#181B20; --band-2:#20242B;
    --muted:#585D64; --muted-band:#A7ADB6; --hair:#E0DDD3; --hair-band:#333944;
    --mark:#F2DE45; --mark-soft:#FBF2A8;   /* highlighter — the signature */
    --blue:#1E4B7A; --blue-deep:#16375B;    /* civic structure / CTA */
    --strike:#B24A31; --live:#2E7D5B;
    --sans:system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;
    --serif:Georgia,"Iowan Old Style",Cambria,serif;
    --mono:ui-monospace,SFMono-Regular,Menlo,Consolas,monospace;
  }
  *{box-sizing:border-box}
  body,.page{margin:0}
  .page{font-family:var(--sans);color:var(--ink);background:var(--paper);font-size:16px;line-height:1.55;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
  .wrap{max-width:1080px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px}
  a{color:inherit}
  .eyebrow{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue);font-weight:600;margin:0}
  .eyebrow.on-dark{color:var(--mark)}
  h1,h2,h3{letter-spacing:-.02em;text-wrap:balance;margin:0}
  h1{font-size:clamp(38px,6vw,62px);font-weight:800;line-height:1.02}
  h2{font-size:clamp(26px,3.4vw,36px);font-weight:800;line-height:1.08}
  h3{font-size:19px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.01em}
  p{margin:0}
  .lead{font-size:clamp(17px,1.7vw,20px);color:#31353B;line-height:1.5}

  /* highlighter + strikeout motifs */
  .mark{background-image:linear-gradient(var(--mark),var(--mark));background-repeat:no-repeat;background-size:0% 40%;background-position:0 82%;padding:0 .04em;transition:background-size .75s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1) .35s}
  .page.lit .mark{background-size:100% 40%}
  .strike{text-decoration:line-through;text-decoration-color:var(--strike);text-decoration-thickness:3px;text-underline-offset:2px;color:var(--muted)}

  /* nav */
  nav{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:20;background:rgba(245,244,239,.86);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair)}
  .nav-in{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:64px}
  .brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.02em;font-size:18px}
  .brand .dot{width:15px;height:15px;border-radius:3px;background:var(--mark);transform:rotate(-8deg);box-shadow:0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,.12)}
  .nav-links{display:flex;gap:26px;align-items:center;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--muted)}
  .nav-links a{text-decoration:none}
  .btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-weight:650;font-size:15px;border-radius:999px;padding:10px 18px;border:1px solid transparent;cursor:pointer;text-decoration:none;transition:transform .1s,box-shadow .15s}
  .btn.primary{background:var(--blue);color:#fff}
  .btn.primary:hover{box-shadow:0 6px 18px -6px rgba(30,75,122,.6);transform:translateY(-1px)}
  .btn.ghost{background:transparent;border-color:var(--ink);color:var(--ink)}
  @media(max-width:640px){.nav-links a:not(.btn){display:none}}

  section{padding:0}
  .band{padding:clamp(56px,8vw,96px) 0}
  .band.dark{background:var(--band);color:#EDEFF2}
  .band.alt{background:var(--paper-2)}
  .band.mark{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--paper) 0,#FBF7DE 100%)}

  /* hero */
  .hero{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:52px;align-items:center;padding-top:clamp(46px,6vw,76px);padding-bottom:clamp(46px,6vw,76px)}
  .hero .lead{margin:20px 0 26px;max-width:32ch}
  .hero-cta{margin:0}
  .signup{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;max-width:440px}
  .signup input{flex:1 1 200px;min-width:0;border:1.5px solid var(--hair);background:#fff;border-radius:10px;padding:13px 15px;font-size:15px;font-family:inherit}
  .signup input:focus{outline:2px solid var(--blue);outline-offset:1px;border-color:var(--blue)}
  .micro{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:12px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:7px}
  .micro svg{flex:none}

  /* document visual */
  .doc{position:relative;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--hair);border-radius:10px;box-shadow:0 26px 50px -30px rgba(20,24,32,.4);padding:26px 26px 22px;transform:rotate(1.4deg)}
  .doc::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:-9px;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);width:74px;height:16px;background:#D9D6CC;border-radius:3px;box-shadow:inset 0 -2px 0 rgba(0,0,0,.08)}
  .doc-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:baseline;border-bottom:1.5px solid var(--ink);padding-bottom:9px;margin-bottom:16px}
  .doc-org{font-weight:800;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:-.01em}
  .doc-pg{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;color:var(--muted)}
  .row{height:9px;border-radius:3px;background:#E7E4DB;margin:11px 0}
  .row.s{width:64%} .row.m{width:88%} .row.l{width:100%}
  .row.hit{position:relative;background:var(--mark);height:15px;margin:15px 0}
  .hit-tag{position:absolute;right:-10px;top:-13px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;font-weight:700;color:#fff;background:var(--strike);padding:2px 7px;border-radius:5px;transform:rotate(3deg);white-space:nowrap}
  .doc-foot{margin-top:18px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10.5px;color:var(--muted);display:flex;justify-content:space-between}

  /* problem band data */
  .prob-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr 1fr;gap:44px;align-items:center}
  .stat-row{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:26px}
  .stat{background:var(--band-2);border:1px solid var(--hair-band);border-radius:12px;padding:16px 18px;flex:1 1 130px}
  .stat .n{font-size:30px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.02em;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
  .stat .n b{color:var(--mark);font-weight:800}
  .stat .k{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted-band);margin-top:2px}

  /* steps */
  .head-block{max-width:34ch;margin-bottom:38px}
  .head-block .lead{margin-top:12px}
  .steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px}
  .step{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--hair);border-radius:14px;padding:24px}
  .ico{width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:11px;display:grid;place-items:center;background:var(--mark-soft);color:var(--blue-deep);margin-bottom:16px}
  .ico svg{width:24px;height:24px}
  .step .num{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);font-weight:600}
  .step h3{margin:2px 0 7px}
  .step p{font-size:14.5px;color:#41464D}

  /* watch cards */
  .watch{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px}
  .wcard{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--hair);border-radius:14px;padding:22px;transition:transform .12s,box-shadow .15s}
  .wcard:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 16px 34px -22px rgba(20,24,32,.45)}
  .wcard .ico{background:#EAF0F6;color:var(--blue)}
  .wcard h3{margin-bottom:5px}
  .wcard p{font-size:14px;color:#464B52}
  .wcard .ex{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;color:var(--blue-deep);background:var(--mark-soft);display:inline-block;padding:3px 8px;border-radius:6px;margin-top:12px}
  .watch-note{margin-top:20px;font-size:13.5px;color:var(--muted);text-align:center}

  /* trust strip */
  .trust{display:flex;gap:26px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;justify-content:center;text-align:center}
  .trust .item{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-size:14.5px;color:#3A3F46}
  .trust .item svg{color:var(--live);flex:none}

  /* founding */
  .found{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;gap:36px;align-items:center}
  .found .big{font-size:clamp(30px,4vw,46px);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1.05}
  .badge{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue-deep);background:var(--mark);padding:7px 13px;border-radius:999px;display:inline-block;transform:rotate(-2deg)}

  /* final cta */
  .cta{text-align:center}
  .cta .signup{margin:24px auto 0;justify-content:center}
  .ca-signup-success h2{margin-bottom:0}
  .ca-watch-summary{margin:18px auto 0;max-width:420px;display:grid;gap:10px;text-align:left;border:1px solid var(--hair);border-radius:12px;padding:14px 16px;background:#fff}
  .ca-watch-summary-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:120px 1fr;gap:8px 12px;align-items:baseline}
  .ca-watch-summary dt{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin:0}
  .ca-watch-summary dd{margin:0;font-size:15px;color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
  .ca-signup-success .ca-success-lead{margin:16px auto 0;max-width:46ch;color:#31353B}
  .ca-signup-success .ca-success-note{margin:12px auto 0;max-width:46ch;font-size:14px;color:var(--muted)}
  #signup.ca-submitted .ca-fform{margin-top:0}
  #signup.ca-submitted .ff-message-success{display:none !important}

  footer{border-top:1px solid var(--hair);padding:30px 0;font-size:13px;color:var(--muted)}
  .foot-in{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap}

  @media(max-width:820px){
    .hero,.prob-grid,.found{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px}
    .steps,.watch{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .doc{transform:rotate(1deg);max-width:420px}
    .found{text-align:left}
  }
  @media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.mark{transition:none;background-size:100% 40%}.btn{transition:none}}

/* --- WP integration --- */
.ca-fform{max-width:520px;margin:22px auto 0;text-align:left}
.cta .ca-fform{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body.admin-bar nav{top:32px}
@media (max-width:782px){body.admin-bar nav{top:46px}}