/* ==========================================================================
   El Dorado County Paranormal — Design System
   --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Structure:
     1. TOKENS      — color, type, spacing, radii, shadows, z-index, motion
     2. BASE        — reset, document defaults, focus, selection
     3. TYPOGRAPHY  — headings, links, kicker/eyebrow
     4. LAYOUT      — container, sections, flow
     5. COMPONENTS  — skip link, header/nav, buttons, section headings,
                      ornament divider, cards, hero, footer
     6. UTILITIES   — visually-hidden, text helpers
     7. MOTION      — scroll-reveal, ambience (fog/grain), transitions.
                      ALL animation/transition lives behind
                      (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference).
   ========================================================================== */


/* ==========================================================================
   1. TOKENS
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
  /* ---- Surfaces (layered near-blacks, darkest to lightest) -------------- */
  --ink-0: #050505;            /* page background, deepest layer            */
  --ink-1: #0b0b0d;            /* primary surface                           */
  --ink-2: #121216;            /* raised surface (cards, panels)            */
  --ink-3: #1a1a20;            /* highest surface / hover states            */

  /* ---- Blood-crimson accent scale (dark -> bright) ---------------------- */
  --crimson-900: #40080f;
  --crimson-700: #6b0f1a;
  --crimson-500: #a4161a;
  --crimson-400: #ba181b;
  --crimson-300: #e5383b;      /* brightest — 4.64:1 on --ink-1 (AA text)   */
  --crimson-200: #e94b4e;      /* text on raised surfaces — 4.97:1 on --ink-2,
                                  4.76:1 on the folklore-badge tint (AA)     */

  /* ---- Old gold (Gold Rush heritage; echoes the logo's gold glow) ------- */
  --gold-600: #9a7b1e;
  --gold-500: #c9a227;         /* 8.1:1 on --ink-1                          */
  --gold-300: #e3c568;

  /* ---- Text (warm off-whites; all AA+ on --ink-0/1/2) ------------------- */
  --text-hi:  #f2ede8;         /* headlines, high emphasis                  */
  --text-mid: #b9b3ab;         /* body copy                                 */
  --text-low: #8f8981;         /* meta, captions — 5.5:1 on --ink-1         */

  /* ---- Hairlines / borders ---------------------------------------------- */
  --line-soft:    rgba(242, 237, 232, 0.08);
  --line-strong:  rgba(242, 237, 232, 0.16);
  --line-crimson: rgba(229, 56, 59, 0.35);
  --line-gold:    rgba(201, 162, 39, 0.30);

  /* ---- Typography -------------------------------------------------------- */
  --font-display: "Cormorant Garamond", "Palatino Linotype", "Times New Roman", serif;
  --font-body: "Inter", "Segoe UI", system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;

  /* Fluid type scale (min @ 320px viewport, max @ ~1400px) */
  --fs-100: clamp(0.75rem,   0.72rem + 0.15vw, 0.8125rem);  /* fine print   */
  --fs-200: clamp(0.875rem,  0.85rem + 0.20vw, 0.9375rem);  /* meta / nav   */
  --fs-300: clamp(1rem,      0.95rem + 0.25vw, 1.125rem);   /* body         */
  --fs-400: clamp(1.125rem,  1.05rem + 0.40vw, 1.375rem);   /* lede         */
  --fs-500: clamp(1.375rem,  1.20rem + 0.90vw, 1.875rem);   /* h3           */
  --fs-600: clamp(1.75rem,   1.40rem + 1.60vw, 2.625rem);   /* h2           */
  --fs-700: clamp(2.25rem,   1.70rem + 2.80vw, 3.75rem);    /* page h1      */
  --fs-800: clamp(2.875rem,  1.90rem + 4.80vw, 5.5rem);     /* hero display */

  --lh-tight: 1.08;
  --lh-snug: 1.25;
  --lh-body: 1.7;

  --tracking-caps: 0.28em;     /* uppercase kickers / labels                */
  --tracking-wide: 0.06em;

  /* ---- Spacing scale ------------------------------------------------------ */
  --space-3xs: 0.25rem;
  --space-2xs: 0.5rem;
  --space-xs:  0.75rem;
  --space-sm:  1rem;
  --space-md:  1.5rem;
  --space-lg:  2.5rem;
  --space-xl:  4rem;
  --space-2xl: 6rem;
  --space-section: clamp(4rem, 10vw, 7.5rem);

  /* ---- Radii -------------------------------------------------------------- */
  --radius-sm: 4px;
  --radius-md: 8px;
  --radius-lg: 14px;
  --radius-full: 999px;

  /* ---- Shadows (deep, layered) -------------------------------------------- */
  --shadow-1: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  --shadow-2: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
  --shadow-3: 0 4px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55), 0 18px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
  --glow-crimson: 0 0 40px rgba(229, 56, 59, 0.12);
  --glow-gold: 0 0 48px rgba(201, 162, 39, 0.10);

  /* ---- Z-index scale -------------------------------------------------------- */
  --z-below: -1;
  --z-base: 0;
  --z-raised: 10;
  --z-nav-panel: 90;
  --z-header: 100;
  --z-skip: 1000;

  /* ---- Motion (durations/easings referenced ONLY inside motion media) ---- */
  --ease-out: cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
  --ease-in-out: cubic-bezier(0.65, 0, 0.35, 1);
  --dur-1: 160ms;
  --dur-2: 320ms;
  --dur-3: 700ms;

  /* ---- Layout -------------------------------------------------------------- */
  --container-max: 72rem;      /* 1152px */
  --container-pad: clamp(1.25rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
  --header-height: 4.5rem;

  color-scheme: dark;
}


/* ==========================================================================
   2. BASE
   ========================================================================== */

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

* {
  margin: 0;
}

html {
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
  scrollbar-gutter: stable;
}

body {
  min-height: 100svh;
  background-color: var(--ink-0);
  color: var(--text-mid);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--fs-300);
  line-height: var(--lh-body);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}

img,
svg,
video {
  display: block;
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
}

button {
  font: inherit;
  color: inherit;
}

::selection {
  background-color: var(--crimson-700);
  color: var(--text-hi);
}

:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--gold-300);
  outline-offset: 3px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}

/* Never trap keyboard users behind decorative layers */
[aria-hidden="true"] {
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Anchored sections land clear of the sticky header */
[id] {
  scroll-margin-block-start: calc(var(--header-height) + 1rem);
}


/* ==========================================================================
   3. TYPOGRAPHY
   ========================================================================== */

h1,
h2,
h3,
h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: var(--lh-tight);
  color: var(--text-hi);
  text-wrap: balance;
}

h1 { font-size: var(--fs-700); }
h2 { font-size: var(--fs-600); }
h3 { font-size: var(--fs-500); }

p {
  max-width: 65ch;
}

a {
  color: var(--crimson-300);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-decoration-color: var(--line-crimson);
  text-underline-offset: 0.2em;
}

a:hover {
  color: var(--text-hi);
  text-decoration-color: var(--crimson-300);
}

strong {
  color: var(--text-hi);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Eyebrow label above headings */
.kicker {
  display: block;
  font-size: var(--fs-100);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: var(--tracking-caps);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-500);
}

.lede {
  font-size: var(--fs-400);
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--text-mid);
}


/* ==========================================================================
   4. LAYOUT
   ========================================================================== */

.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--container-pad);
}

.section {
  padding-block: var(--space-section);
}

.section--surface {
  background-color: var(--ink-1);
  border-block: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
}

.flow > * + * {
  margin-block-start: var(--space-md);
}


/* ==========================================================================
   5. COMPONENTS
   ========================================================================== */

/* ---- Skip link ---------------------------------------------------------- */

.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  top: var(--space-2xs);
  left: var(--space-2xs);
  z-index: var(--z-skip);
  padding: var(--space-xs) var(--space-md);
  background-color: var(--crimson-700);
  color: var(--text-hi);
  font-size: var(--fs-200);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-2);
  transform: translateY(-300%);
}

.skip-link:focus-visible {
  transform: translateY(0);
  color: var(--text-hi);
}

/* ---- Site header / navigation ------------------------------------------ */

.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: var(--z-header);
  background-color: rgba(5, 5, 5, 0.92);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
}

@supports (backdrop-filter: blur(1px)) or (-webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(1px)) {
  .site-header {
    background-color: rgba(5, 5, 5, 0.68);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px) saturate(130%);
    backdrop-filter: blur(14px) saturate(130%);
  }
}

.site-header.is-scrolled {
  border-bottom-color: var(--line-strong);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-2);
}

.site-header__inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: var(--space-md);
  min-height: var(--header-height);
}

.brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-xs);
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--text-hi);
}

.brand__logo {
  width: auto;
  height: 44px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 10px rgba(201, 162, 39, 0.25));
}

.brand__text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  line-height: 1.05;
}

.brand__county {
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-hi);
}

.brand__word {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.34em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--crimson-300);
}

/* Nav list (desktop) */
.site-nav ul {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(0.25rem, 1.2vw, 1rem);
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.site-nav a {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  padding: var(--space-2xs) var(--space-2xs);
  font-size: var(--fs-200);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: var(--tracking-wide);
  color: var(--text-mid);
  text-decoration: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.site-nav a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: var(--space-2xs);
  right: var(--space-2xs);
  bottom: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--crimson-300), transparent);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scaleX(0.4);
}

.site-nav a:hover {
  color: var(--text-hi);
}

.site-nav a:hover::after {
  opacity: 0.7;
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

.site-nav a[aria-current="page"] {
  color: var(--text-hi);
}

.site-nav a[aria-current="page"]::after {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

/* Hamburger (hidden on desktop) */
.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  position: relative;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  padding: 0;
  background: none;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.nav-toggle__bar {
  position: absolute;
  left: 11px;
  width: 22px;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: var(--text-hi);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
}

.nav-toggle__bar:nth-child(1) { top: 16px; }
.nav-toggle__bar:nth-child(2) { top: 26px; }

.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .nav-toggle__bar:nth-child(1) {
  top: 21px;
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .nav-toggle__bar:nth-child(2) {
  top: 21px;
  transform: rotate(-45deg);
}

/* Mobile nav panel.
   The slide-down panel is JS-driven, so every rule that HIDES the nav is
   scoped to html.js — exactly like the scroll-reveal gating. Without
   JavaScript the toggle can't work, so it is hidden and the nav renders
   as a wrapped row of links under the brand: every page stays navigable. */
@media (max-width: 880px) {
  .nav-toggle {
    display: block;
  }

  html.js .site-nav {
    position: fixed;
    top: var(--header-height);
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    z-index: var(--z-nav-panel);
    background-color: rgba(11, 11, 13, 0.98);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-3);
    visibility: hidden;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(-8px);
  }

  html.js .site-nav.is-open {
    visibility: visible;
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }

  html.js .site-nav ul {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 0;
    padding: var(--space-sm) var(--container-pad) var(--space-lg);
  }

  html.js .site-nav li + li {
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
  }

  html.js .site-nav a {
    display: block;
    padding: var(--space-sm) var(--space-2xs);
    font-size: var(--fs-300);
  }

  .site-nav a::after {
    content: none;
  }

  .site-nav a[aria-current="page"] {
    color: var(--crimson-300);
  }

  /* No-JS fallback: dead toggle hidden, nav as a wrapped centered row */
  html:not(.js) .nav-toggle {
    display: none;
  }

  html:not(.js) .site-header__inner {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    padding-block: var(--space-xs);
  }

  html:not(.js) .site-nav {
    width: 100%;
  }

  html:not(.js) .site-nav ul {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

/* Very narrow screens (320–380px): keep brand + toggle on one line
   with room to spare — no horizontal overflow at 320px. */
@media (max-width: 380px) {
  .site-header__inner {
    gap: var(--space-sm);
  }

  .brand__logo {
    width: auto;
    height: 38px;
  }

  .brand__county {
    font-size: 0.84375rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  }

  .brand__word {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  }
}

/* ---- Buttons -------------------------------------------------------------- */

.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: var(--space-2xs);
  padding: 0.875rem 1.75rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--fs-200);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.btn--primary {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--crimson-500), var(--crimson-700));
  color: var(--text-hi);
  border-color: rgba(229, 56, 59, 0.4);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-1), var(--glow-crimson);
}

.btn--primary:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--crimson-400), var(--crimson-500));
  color: var(--text-hi);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-2), 0 0 52px rgba(229, 56, 59, 0.22);
}

.btn--ghost {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--text-hi);
  border-color: var(--line-strong);
}

.btn--ghost:hover {
  color: var(--text-hi);
  border-color: var(--line-gold);
  background-color: rgba(201, 162, 39, 0.06);
  box-shadow: var(--glow-gold);
}

/* ---- Section heading + ornament divider ---------------------------------- */

.section-heading {
  display: grid;
  justify-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-sm);
  text-align: center;
  margin-block-end: var(--space-xl);
}

/* Ornamental divider: hairline — gold diamond — hairline */
.ornament {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-sm);
  width: min(16rem, 60%);
}

.ornament::before,
.ornament::after {
  content: "";
  flex: 1;
  height: 1px;
}

.ornament::before {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--line-gold));
}

.ornament::after {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--line-gold), transparent);
}

.ornament__gem {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background-color: var(--gold-500);
  transform: rotate(45deg);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(201, 162, 39, 0.55);
}

/* ---- Card base ------------------------------------------------------------ */

.card {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-sm);
  padding: var(--space-lg);
  background-color: var(--ink-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-1);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.card::before {
  /* faint crimson ember along the top edge */
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 0 auto 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 5%, var(--line-crimson), transparent 95%);
  opacity: 0.6;
}

.card:hover {
  border-color: var(--line-strong);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-2), var(--glow-crimson);
}

.card__meta {
  font-size: var(--fs-100);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: var(--tracking-caps);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-500);
}

.card__title {
  font-size: var(--fs-500);
}

.card__title a {
  color: var(--text-hi);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.card__title a:hover {
  /* crimson-200, not -300: cards sit on --ink-2, where -300 is only 4.41:1 */
  color: var(--crimson-200);
}

/* ---- Hero ------------------------------------------------------------------ */

.hero {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  min-height: calc(100svh - var(--header-height));
  padding-block: var(--space-2xl);
  background-color: var(--ink-0);
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(
      to bottom,
      rgba(5, 5, 5, 0.62) 0%,
      rgba(5, 5, 5, 0.30) 38%,
      rgba(5, 5, 5, 0.55) 68%,
      rgba(5, 5, 5, 0.96) 92%,
      var(--ink-0) 100%
    ),
    radial-gradient(
      ellipse 120% 90% at 50% 30%,
      rgba(5, 5, 5, 0) 0%,
      rgba(5, 5, 5, 0.65) 100%
    ),
    url("../img/cemetery-bg.jpg");
  background-position: center, center, center 25%;
  background-size: cover;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  isolation: isolate;
}

/* Fog layer — invisible until animated (see MOTION) */
.hero::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: var(--z-base);
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 45% 32% at 22% 68%, rgba(229, 56, 59, 0.07), transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 52% 36% at 78% 58%, rgba(242, 237, 232, 0.05), transparent 70%);
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero__content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: var(--z-raised);
  display: grid;
  justify-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-md);
  text-align: center;
}

.hero__logo {
  width: clamp(7.5rem, 18vw, 11rem);
  height: auto;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8)) drop-shadow(0 0 28px rgba(201, 162, 39, 0.18));
}

.hero__title {
  font-size: var(--fs-800);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  text-shadow: 0 4px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9);
}

.hero__tagline {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: var(--fs-400);
  color: var(--text-mid);
  text-shadow: 0 2px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9);
  max-width: 40ch;
}

.hero__actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: var(--space-sm);
  margin-block-start: var(--space-sm);
}

/* Scroll cue at the base of the hero */
.hero__scroll {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: var(--space-md);
  left: 50%;
  translate: -50% 0;
  z-index: var(--z-raised);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  color: var(--text-low);
}

.hero__scroll:hover {
  color: var(--gold-300);
}

.hero__scroll-chevron {
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
  border-right: 2px solid currentColor;
  border-bottom: 2px solid currentColor;
  transform: rotate(45deg);
  margin-block-start: -6px;
}

/* ---- Mission pillars (home) ------------------------------------------------ */

.pillars {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(100%, 15rem), 1fr));
  gap: var(--space-lg);
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.pillar {
  padding-block: var(--space-2xs);
  padding-inline-start: var(--space-md);
  border-inline-start: 2px solid var(--line-gold);
}

.pillar__title {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--fs-200);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: var(--tracking-caps);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-500);
  margin-block-end: var(--space-2xs);
}

/* ---- Stats strip (home) ------------------------------------------------------ */

.stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-lg) 0;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  text-align: center;
}

.stat {
  display: grid;
  justify-items: center;
  align-content: start;
  gap: var(--space-2xs);
  padding-inline: var(--space-md);
}

.stat + .stat {
  border-inline-start: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
}

.stat__value {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--fs-600);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--gold-500);
}

.stat__label {
  font-size: var(--fs-200);
  color: var(--text-mid);
  max-width: 24ch;
}

@media (max-width: 840px) {
  .stats {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    row-gap: var(--space-xl);
  }

  /* First column of each row loses its divider */
  .stat:nth-child(odd) {
    border-inline-start: none;
  }
}

/* ---- Featured case panel (home) ---------------------------------------------- */

.feature {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.6fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(var(--space-lg), 5vw, var(--space-2xl));
  padding: clamp(var(--space-lg), 5vw, var(--space-2xl));
  background-color: var(--ink-2);
  background-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 100% 0%, rgba(164, 22, 26, 0.09), transparent 62%);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-2);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.feature::before {
  /* ember hairline along the top edge (pulses gently under MOTION) */
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 0 auto 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 4%, var(--crimson-400), transparent 96%);
  opacity: 0.7;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.feature__body .btn {
  margin-block-start: var(--space-2xs);
}

.feature__note {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: var(--fs-400);
  color: var(--text-low);
  border-inline-start: 2px solid var(--line-crimson);
  padding-inline-start: var(--space-sm);
}

.feature__facts {
  display: grid;
  align-content: start;
  gap: var(--space-md);
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  border-inline-start: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
  padding-inline-start: var(--space-lg);
}

.feature__fact dt {
  font-size: var(--fs-100);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: var(--tracking-caps);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-500);
}

.feature__fact dd {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--text-mid);
}

@media (max-width: 840px) {
  .feature {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .feature__facts {
    border-inline-start: none;
    padding-inline-start: 0;
    border-block-start: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
    padding-block-start: var(--space-lg);
  }
}

/* ---- Teaser card grid + linked cards (home) ----------------------------------- */

.grid-3 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(100%, 16rem), 1fr));
  gap: var(--space-md);
}

/* Whole card becomes the click target via a stretched title link */
.card--link .card__title a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
}

/* Keyboard: ring the whole card, not just the title text, when the
   stretched link is focused. Progressive — browsers without :has()
   simply keep the default focus outline on the title link. */
@supports selector(:has(a:focus-visible)) {
  .card--link:has(.card__title a:focus-visible) {
    outline: 2px solid var(--gold-300);
    outline-offset: 3px;
  }

  .card--link .card__title a:focus-visible {
    outline: none;
  }
}

.card__cue {
  margin-block-start: auto;
  font-size: var(--fs-200);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: var(--tracking-wide);
  /* crimson-200, not -300: cards sit on --ink-2, where -300 is only 4.41:1 */
  color: var(--crimson-200);
}

.card--link:hover .card__cue {
  color: var(--text-hi);
}

/* ---- Contact CTA panel (home) --------------------------------------------------- */

.cta-panel {
  display: grid;
  justify-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-md);
  text-align: center;
  padding: clamp(var(--space-lg), 6vw, var(--space-2xl));
  background-color: var(--ink-1);
  background-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 95% at 50% 115%, rgba(164, 22, 26, 0.14), transparent 65%);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-2);
}

.btn-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: var(--space-sm);
  margin-block-start: var(--space-2xs);
}

/* ---- Compact page hero (subpages) --------------------------------------------- */

.hero--compact {
  min-height: clamp(20rem, 48svh, 30rem);
  padding-block: var(--space-xl);
}

.hero--compact .hero__title {
  font-size: var(--fs-700);
}

/* ---- Haunted El Dorado: source-verification badges ------------------------------
   Shared by the static legend (#guide) and the rendered location cards.
   verified -> "Multiple sources" | reported -> "Single account"
   folklore -> "Local legend"                                                     */

.badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5em;
  width: fit-content;
  padding: 0.3125rem 0.875rem;
  font-size: var(--fs-100);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border: 1px solid;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
}

.badge::before {
  content: "";
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background-color: currentColor;
}

.badge--verified {
  color: var(--gold-300);
  border-color: var(--line-gold);
  background-color: rgba(201, 162, 39, 0.07);
}

.badge--reported {
  color: var(--text-mid);
  border-color: var(--line-strong);
  background-color: rgba(242, 237, 232, 0.04);
}

.badge--folklore {
  /* crimson-200, not -300: on this tinted --ink-2 chip, -300 is only 4.23:1 */
  color: var(--crimson-200);
  border-color: var(--line-crimson);
  background-color: rgba(229, 56, 59, 0.06);
}

/* ---- Haunted El Dorado: badge legend + etiquette note ---------------------------- */

.legend {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(100%, 16rem), 1fr));
  gap: var(--space-lg);
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.legend__item {
  display: grid;
  align-content: start;
  justify-items: start;
  gap: var(--space-xs);
}

.legend__item > p:last-child {
  font-size: var(--fs-200);
}

.etiquette {
  margin-block-start: var(--space-xl);
  padding: var(--space-md) var(--space-lg);
  background-color: rgba(201, 162, 39, 0.04);
  border-inline-start: 2px solid var(--line-gold);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0;
}

.etiquette__title {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--fs-200);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: var(--tracking-caps);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-500);
  margin-block-end: var(--space-2xs);
}

/* ---- Haunted El Dorado: region jump-nav ------------------------------------------ */

.region-nav {
  margin-block-end: var(--space-xl);
}

.region-nav ul {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: var(--space-2xs);
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.region-nav a {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 0.5rem 1.125rem;
  font-size: var(--fs-200);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: var(--tracking-wide);
  color: var(--text-mid);
  text-decoration: none;
  background-color: var(--ink-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
}

.region-nav a:hover {
  color: var(--text-hi);
  border-color: var(--line-gold);
  background-color: var(--ink-3);
}

/* ---- Haunted El Dorado: region sections & location cards -------------------------
   Cards compose the .card base (surface, ember edge, hover lift).              */

.loc-region + .loc-region {
  margin-block-start: var(--space-2xl);
}

.loc-region__head {
  display: grid;
  justify-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-xs);
  text-align: center;
  margin-block-end: var(--space-lg);
}

.loc-region__count {
  font-size: var(--fs-100);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: var(--tracking-caps);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-low);
}

.loc-region__blurb {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: var(--fs-400);
  color: var(--text-low);
}

.loc-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(100%, 21rem), 1fr));
  gap: var(--space-md);
}

/* Region emblem: the location's initial in a rotated gold lozenge
   (no fabricated photography — a typographic ornament instead). */
.loc-card__glyph {
  position: absolute;
  top: 2.25rem;
  right: 2.25rem;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 2.5rem;
  height: 2.5rem;
  background-color: rgba(201, 162, 39, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-gold);
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.loc-card__glyph span {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.375rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--gold-500);
  transform: rotate(-45deg);
}

.loc-card__head {
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--space-3xs);
  padding-inline-end: 5rem;
}

.loc-card__where {
  font-size: var(--fs-200);
  letter-spacing: var(--tracking-wide);
  color: var(--text-low);
}

.loc-card__label {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--fs-100);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: var(--tracking-caps);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-500);
}

.loc-card__activity {
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--space-2xs);
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  font-size: var(--fs-200);
  color: var(--text-mid);
}

.loc-card__activity li {
  position: relative;
  padding-inline-start: 1.125rem;
}

.loc-card__activity li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 2px;
  top: 0.55em;
  width: 5px;
  height: 5px;
  background-color: var(--crimson-500);
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.loc-card__note {
  margin-block-start: auto;
  padding-block-start: var(--space-sm);
  border-block-start: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: var(--fs-300);
  color: var(--gold-300);
}

/* ---- No-JS / render-failure notice ------------------------------------------------ */

.noscript-note {
  padding: var(--space-lg);
  text-align: center;
  background-color: var(--ink-2);
  border: 1px dashed var(--line-strong);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
}

.noscript-note p {
  max-width: 55ch;
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.noscript-note a {
  /* crimson-200, not -300: the note sits on --ink-2 (see token comment) */
  color: var(--crimson-200);
}

/* ---- Investigations: six-step method --------------------------------------------- */

.process {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(100%, 20rem), 1fr));
  gap: var(--space-xl) var(--space-2xl);
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  counter-reset: process;
}

.process__step {
  position: relative;
  padding-inline-start: 4.5rem;
  counter-increment: process;
}

.process__step::before {
  /* the big gold step numeral: 01 … 06 */
  content: counter(process, decimal-leading-zero);
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: -0.35rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--fs-600);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--gold-500);
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.process__title {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--fs-200);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: var(--tracking-caps);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-hi);
  margin-block-end: var(--space-2xs);
}

.process__step p {
  color: var(--text-mid);
}

/* ---- Investigations & Evidence: media cards ---------------------------------------
   Rendered by assets/js/media.js from data/videos.js and data/evidence.js.
   Cards compose the .card base (surface, ember edge, hover lift).                */

.media-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(100%, 22rem), 1fr));
  gap: var(--space-md);
  align-items: start;
}

/* Full-bleed 16:9 embed at the top of the card (escapes the card padding) */
.media-frame {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  margin-inline: calc(-1 * var(--space-lg));
  margin-block-start: calc(-1 * var(--space-lg));
  background-color: var(--ink-3);
  border-block-end: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
}

.media-frame iframe {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border: 0;
}

/* Evidence photographs: full-bleed, never cropped — the full frame is the point.
   The link opens the original file at full size. */
.media-photo {
  display: block;
  margin-inline: calc(-1 * var(--space-lg));
  margin-block-start: calc(-1 * var(--space-lg));
  background-color: var(--ink-3);
  border-block-end: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
}

.media-photo img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
}

.media-audio {
  width: 100%;
}

.media-card__title {
  font-size: var(--fs-400);
}

.media-card__desc {
  font-size: var(--fs-200);
  color: var(--text-mid);
}

/* ---- Empty state ("field work in progress" panels) ---------------------------------
   Ships statically inside #videos-root / #evidence-root; media.js replaces it
   only when the data file holds at least one valid published item.             */

.empty-state {
  display: grid;
  justify-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-sm);
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 46rem;
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding: clamp(var(--space-lg), 6vw, var(--space-2xl));
  background-color: var(--ink-1);
  background-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 75% 90% at 50% -20%, rgba(201, 162, 39, 0.07), transparent 60%);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-1);
}

.empty-state__status {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6em;
  font-size: var(--fs-100);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: var(--tracking-caps);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-300);
}

.empty-state__dot {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background-color: var(--crimson-400);
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(229, 56, 59, 0.7);
}

.empty-state__title {
  font-size: var(--fs-500);
}

.empty-state > p:not(.empty-state__status) {
  max-width: 52ch;
}

.empty-state__fineprint {
  max-width: 52ch;
  margin-inline: auto;
  font-size: var(--fs-200);
  color: var(--text-low);
}

/* ---- Stories: jump-nav + long-form case-file articles ------------------------------
   Rendered by assets/js/stories.js from data/stories.js. Articles are open
   long-form prose (not cards): measure-limited, drop-capped, with a discreet
   sources footer. The field-report invitation panel reuses .empty-state.      */

.story-nav {
  margin-block-end: var(--space-xl);
}

.story-nav ul {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: var(--space-2xs);
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.story-nav a {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 0.5rem 1.125rem;
  font-size: var(--fs-200);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: var(--tracking-wide);
  color: var(--text-mid);
  text-decoration: none;
  background-color: var(--ink-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
}

.story-nav a:hover {
  color: var(--text-hi);
  border-color: var(--line-gold);
  background-color: var(--ink-3);
}

.stories-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--space-2xl);
}

/* Reading measure: the article column is capped near 65ch of body type. */
.story {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 46rem;
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.stories-list > .story + .story {
  padding-block-start: var(--space-2xl);
  border-block-start: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
}

.story__head {
  margin-block-end: var(--space-md);
}

.story__meta {
  margin-block-end: var(--space-2xs);
  font-size: var(--fs-100);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: var(--tracking-caps);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-low);
}

.story__meta .story__category {
  color: var(--gold-500);
}

.story__title {
  font-size: var(--fs-600);
}

.story__body {
  font-size: var(--fs-300);
  color: var(--text-mid);
}

.story__body p + p {
  margin-block-start: var(--space-md);
}

/* Era ornament: a gold drop cap opens each case file (CSS only). */
.story__body > p:first-child::first-letter {
  float: left;
  padding-inline-end: 0.14em;
  margin-block-start: 0.08em;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 3.1em;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 0.78;
  color: var(--gold-500);
}

/* Caution / respect note (private residence, lost landmark, real tragedy). */
.story__note {
  margin-block-start: var(--space-md);
  padding: var(--space-sm) var(--space-md);
  background-color: rgba(201, 162, 39, 0.04);
  border-inline-start: 2px solid var(--line-gold);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0;
  font-size: var(--fs-200);
  color: var(--text-mid);
}

/* Discreet per-story citations. */
.story__sources {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: var(--space-2xs) var(--space-sm);
  margin-block-start: var(--space-lg);
  padding-block-start: var(--space-sm);
  border-block-start: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
  font-size: var(--fs-100);
  color: var(--text-low);
}

.story__sources-label {
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: var(--tracking-caps);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.story__sources ul {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--space-2xs) var(--space-sm);
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.story__sources a {
  color: var(--text-low);
  text-decoration-color: var(--line-strong);
}

.story__sources a:hover {
  color: var(--crimson-300);
  text-decoration-color: var(--crimson-300);
}

/* ---- About: narrow reading column ------------------------------------------------
   Long-form prose outside a .section-heading: centered column, left-aligned
   text, capped near 65ch of body type (same measure as .story).            */

.prose-narrow {
  max-width: 46rem;
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.prose-narrow p {
  color: var(--text-mid);
}

/* ---- About: service-area chips ----------------------------------------------- */

.chips {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: var(--space-xs);
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.chips li {
  padding: 0.5em 1.1em;
  background-color: var(--ink-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-size: var(--fs-200);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: var(--tracking-wide);
  color: var(--text-hi);
}

.chips-note {
  max-width: 46rem;
  margin-block-start: var(--space-lg);
  margin-inline: auto;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: var(--fs-200);
  color: var(--text-low);
}

/* Fine print under the CTA panel buttons (e.g. the plain-text email line) */
.cta-panel__fineprint {
  font-size: var(--fs-200);
  color: var(--text-low);
}

/* ---- Contact: request sheet ---------------------------------------------------
   The mailto panel. Left-aligned "letter" on the cta-panel surface family;
   the plain-text address is selectable in one tap (user-select: all).      */

.contact-sheet {
  display: grid;
  justify-items: start;
  gap: var(--space-md);
  max-width: 46rem;
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding: clamp(var(--space-lg), 5vw, var(--space-xl));
  background-color: var(--ink-1);
  background-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 95% at 50% -15%, rgba(201, 162, 39, 0.07), transparent 60%);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-2);
}

.contact-sheet__title {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--fs-200);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: var(--tracking-caps);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-500);
}

.contact-sheet__fields {
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--space-2xs);
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  color: var(--text-mid);
}

.contact-sheet__fields li {
  position: relative;
  padding-inline-start: 1.25rem;
}

.contact-sheet__fields li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 2px;
  top: 0.55em;
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  background-color: var(--gold-500);
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.contact-sheet .btn-row {
  justify-content: flex-start;
}

.contact-sheet__fineprint {
  font-size: var(--fs-200);
  color: var(--text-low);
}

.contact-sheet > p:not([class]) {
  color: var(--text-mid);
}

/* The address as selectable text — for devices that don't handle mailto links. */
.contact-email {
  margin-block-start: calc(-1 * var(--space-sm));
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--fs-500);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: var(--gold-500);
  overflow-wrap: anywhere;
  user-select: all;
  -webkit-user-select: all;
}

/* ---- Footer ------------------------------------------------------------------ */

.site-footer {
  background-color: var(--ink-1);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
  padding-block: var(--space-xl) var(--space-lg);
  font-size: var(--fs-200);
  color: var(--text-low);
}

.site-footer__inner {
  display: grid;
  justify-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-md);
  text-align: center;
}

.site-footer__logo {
  width: auto;
  height: 64px;
  opacity: 0.9;
}

.site-footer__name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--fs-400);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-hi);
}

.site-footer__nav ul {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: var(--space-2xs) var(--space-md);
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.site-footer__nav a {
  color: var(--text-mid);
  text-decoration: none;
  letter-spacing: var(--tracking-wide);
}

.site-footer__nav a:hover,
.site-footer__nav a[aria-current="page"] {
  color: var(--crimson-300);
}

.site-footer__serving {
  color: var(--text-mid);
}

.site-footer__legal {
  font-size: var(--fs-100);
  letter-spacing: var(--tracking-wide);
}


/* ==========================================================================
   6. UTILITIES
   ========================================================================== */

.visually-hidden {
  position: absolute !important;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip-path: inset(50%);
  white-space: nowrap;
  border: 0;
}

.text-center { text-align: center; }
.text-gold { color: var(--gold-500); }
.text-crimson { color: var(--crimson-300); }


/* ==========================================================================
   7. MOTION
   --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Every transition/animation lives inside this media query. Users with
   prefers-reduced-motion: reduce get an entirely static site, and .reveal
   content stays fully visible without JavaScript.
   ========================================================================== */

/* Film-grain ambience (static texture; its flicker is gated below).
   Applied via <body class="grain">. */
.grain {
  position: relative;
}

.grain::after {
  content: "";
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: var(--z-header);
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.05;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='160' height='160' viewBox='0 0 160 160'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.85' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3CfeColorMatrix type='saturate' values='0'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='160' height='160' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='0.55'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-size: 160px 160px;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {

  html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
  }

  /* ---- Transitions -------------------------------------------------------- */

  a,
  .btn,
  .card,
  .site-header,
  .site-nav a::after,
  .site-footer__nav a {
    transition:
      color var(--dur-1) var(--ease-out),
      background-color var(--dur-1) var(--ease-out),
      border-color var(--dur-2) var(--ease-out),
      box-shadow var(--dur-2) var(--ease-out),
      opacity var(--dur-2) var(--ease-out),
      transform var(--dur-2) var(--ease-out);
  }

  .btn--primary:hover,
  .btn--ghost:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
  }

  .card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
  }

  .site-nav {
    transition:
      opacity var(--dur-2) var(--ease-out),
      transform var(--dur-2) var(--ease-out),
      visibility 0s linear var(--dur-2);
  }

  .site-nav.is-open {
    transition:
      opacity var(--dur-2) var(--ease-out),
      transform var(--dur-2) var(--ease-out);
  }

  .nav-toggle__bar {
    transition:
      top var(--dur-2) var(--ease-in-out),
      transform var(--dur-2) var(--ease-in-out);
  }

  /* ---- Scroll reveal -------------------------------------------------------
     Hidden state applies ONLY when JS has confirmed it is running
     (html.js) AND motion is allowed. main.js adds .is-visible via
     IntersectionObserver. Stagger with .reveal-delay-1/2/3.               */

  html.js .reveal {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(24px);
    transition:
      opacity var(--dur-3) var(--ease-out),
      transform var(--dur-3) var(--ease-out);
  }

  html.js .reveal.is-visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }

  html.js .reveal-delay-1 { transition-delay: 120ms; }
  html.js .reveal-delay-2 { transition-delay: 240ms; }
  html.js .reveal-delay-3 { transition-delay: 360ms; }

  /* ---- Ambience ------------------------------------------------------------ */

  /* Slow fog drift across the hero */
  .hero::after {
    opacity: 1;
    animation: fog-drift 46s var(--ease-in-out) infinite alternate;
  }

  @keyframes fog-drift {
    0%   { transform: translateX(-4%) translateY(0)    scale(1); }
    50%  { transform: translateX(3%)  translateY(-2%)  scale(1.06); }
    100% { transform: translateX(-2%) translateY(1.5%) scale(1.02); }
  }

  /* Gentle bob on the hero scroll cue */
  .hero__scroll-chevron {
    animation: scroll-bob 2.4s var(--ease-in-out) infinite;
  }

  @keyframes scroll-bob {
    0%,
    100% { transform: rotate(45deg) translate(0, 0); }
    50%  { transform: rotate(45deg) translate(4px, 4px); }
  }

  /* Slow ember pulse along the featured-case panel's top edge */
  .feature::before {
    animation: ember-pulse 8s var(--ease-in-out) infinite alternate;
  }

  @keyframes ember-pulse {
    from { opacity: 0.4; }
    to   { opacity: 0.9; }
  }

  /* Soft heartbeat on the empty-state status dot ("field work in progress") */
  .empty-state__dot {
    animation: status-pulse 2.6s var(--ease-in-out) infinite;
  }

  @keyframes status-pulse {
    0%,
    100% { opacity: 1;    box-shadow: 0 0 6px rgba(229, 56, 59, 0.5); }
    50%  { opacity: 0.55; box-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(229, 56, 59, 0.85); }
  }

  /* Barely-there grain flicker (stepped so it reads as film, not strobe) */
  .grain::after {
    animation: grain-shift 1.6s steps(4) infinite;
  }

  @keyframes grain-shift {
    0%   { background-position: 0 0; }
    25%  { background-position: -40px 32px; }
    50%  { background-position: 24px -48px; }
    75%  { background-position: -32px -24px; }
    100% { background-position: 0 0; }
  }
}
