/* LSU:selfhosted-fonts — removes all third-party requests.
   Space Grotesk and JetBrains Mono, both SIL Open Font License 1.1.
   Regenerated by apply_legal.py --selfhost-fonts. */
@font-face{font-family:'Space Grotesk';font-style:normal;font-weight:400;font-display:swap;src:url('/assets/fonts/space-grotesk-400.woff2') format('woff2')}
@font-face{font-family:'Space Grotesk';font-style:normal;font-weight:500;font-display:swap;src:url('/assets/fonts/space-grotesk-500.woff2') format('woff2')}
@font-face{font-family:'Space Grotesk';font-style:normal;font-weight:600;font-display:swap;src:url('/assets/fonts/space-grotesk-600.woff2') format('woff2')}
@font-face{font-family:'Space Grotesk';font-style:normal;font-weight:700;font-display:swap;src:url('/assets/fonts/space-grotesk-700.woff2') format('woff2')}
@font-face{font-family:'JetBrains Mono';font-style:normal;font-weight:400;font-display:swap;src:url('/assets/fonts/jetbrains-mono-400.woff2') format('woff2')}
@font-face{font-family:'JetBrains Mono';font-style:normal;font-weight:500;font-display:swap;src:url('/assets/fonts/jetbrains-mono-500.woff2') format('woff2')}

/* Living Scale Up — shared styles · Alpine Futurism system */
:root{
  --ink:#0B0E1A; --panel:#0E1322; --panel2:#11172a;
  --t1:#F2F4FA; --t2:#A7ADC4; --t3:#8A91A8; --faint:#747C9E; --hairtext:#717CA4;
  --hair:rgba(242,244,250,0.08); --hair2:rgba(242,244,250,0.13);
  --teal:#00C2A8; --teal2:#2BD8C0; --ontl:#06231F;
  --indigo:#6E7DFF; --light:#F5F6F8; --tealdk:#00A38D;
  --maxw:1240px;
}
*{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{background:var(--ink);color:var(--t1);font-family:'Space Grotesk',system-ui,sans-serif;line-height:1.6;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;overflow-x:hidden}
h1,h2,h3,h4{letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1.05}
a{color:var(--teal);text-decoration:none;transition:color .2s ease}
a:hover{color:var(--teal2)}
.mono{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',ui-monospace,monospace}
::selection{background:rgba(0,194,168,.35)}
img,canvas{display:block}

/* layout */
.wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 56px}
section{position:relative}
.sec{padding:120px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair)}
.kicker{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal);margin-bottom:20px}
.h2{font-size:52px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.025em;line-height:1.05}
.lead{font-size:18px;line-height:1.65;color:var(--t2);max-width:620px}
.tprett{text-wrap:pretty}

/* buttons */
.btn{display:inline-block;border-radius:999px;font-weight:600;font-size:15px;padding:15px 30px;transition:all .22s ease;cursor:pointer}
.btn-teal{background:var(--teal);color:var(--ontl)}
.btn-teal:hover{background:var(--teal2);color:var(--ontl)}
.btn-ghost{border:1px solid rgba(242,244,250,.28);color:var(--t1);font-weight:500}
.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--teal);color:var(--teal)}
.btn-sm{padding:10px 20px;font-size:13px}

/* nav */
nav.top{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:60;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:16px 56px;background:rgba(11,14,26,.78);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(14px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair)}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;color:var(--t1)}
.brand:hover{color:var(--t1)}
.brand span{font-size:14px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.12em}
.navlinks{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:24px;font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase}
.navlinks a{color:var(--t3)}
.navlinks a:hover{color:var(--t1)}
.navlinks a.on{color:var(--t1);border-bottom:1px solid var(--teal);padding-bottom:3px}
.lang{color:#E8EAF2}.lang i{color:var(--hairtext);font-style:normal}
.navcta{background:var(--teal);color:var(--ontl);padding:10px 20px;border-radius:999px;font-size:13px;font-weight:600}
.navcta:hover{background:var(--teal2);color:var(--ontl)}
.menutog{display:none;background:none;border:1px solid var(--hair2);border-radius:8px;color:var(--t1);padding:8px 12px;font-size:16px;cursor:pointer}

/* hero */
.hero{position:relative;min-height:calc(100vh - 63px);display:flex;align-items:center;overflow:hidden}
.hero.short{min-height:600px}
.hero canvas{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;z-index:0}
.hero .veil{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;pointer-events:none;background:linear-gradient(90deg,#0B0E1A 22%,rgba(11,14,26,.6) 52%,rgba(11,14,26,0) 82%)}
.hero .wrap{position:relative;z-index:2;width:100%}
.hero h1{font-size:88px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.03em;line-height:.99;max-width:760px}
.hero p{margin-top:28px;font-size:18px;line-height:1.65;color:var(--t2);max-width:560px}
.hero .cta{display:flex;gap:14px;margin-top:38px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.herofoot{position:absolute;left:56px;right:56px;bottom:0;z-index:2;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;padding:22px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--hair);font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.18em;color:var(--faint)}

/* page hero (inner, non-canvas or short) */
.phero{padding:110px 0 90px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair)}
.phero h1{font-size:64px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.03em;line-height:1.02;max-width:860px}
.phero p{margin-top:24px}
.glowbg-teal{background:radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 80% at 80% 0%,rgba(0,194,168,.07),rgba(11,14,26,0) 70%)}
.glowbg-indigo{background:radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 80% at 80% 0%,rgba(91,108,255,.08),rgba(11,14,26,0) 70%)}

/* benchmark strip */
.strip{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:24px}
.stat{border-left:1px solid rgba(0,194,168,.35);padding-left:22px}
.stat .n{font-size:48px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.03em;line-height:1}
.stat .n b{color:var(--teal);font-weight:600}
.stat .d{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.12em;color:var(--t3);margin-top:12px;line-height:1.7}
.stat .d i{color:var(--faint);font-style:normal}
.src{margin-top:32px;font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.1em;color:#727CA2;line-height:1.7}

/* thesis */
.thesis{text-align:center;padding:150px 0}
.thesis p{font-size:46px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1.3;color:#E8EAF2;max-width:1000px;margin:0 auto;text-wrap:balance}
.thesis .teal{color:var(--teal)}

/* grids / cards */
.grid4{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:20px}
.grid3{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px}
.card{background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--hair);padding:36px 30px 40px;transition:border-color .25s ease}
.card:hover{border-color:rgba(0,194,168,.4)}
.card .no{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.2em;color:var(--faint)}
.card h3{font-size:23px;font-weight:600;margin-top:14px}
.card p{font-size:14px;line-height:1.7;color:var(--t3);margin-top:12px}
.hair-card{background:transparent;border:1px solid var(--hair)}

/* engine (four words) */
.engine{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--hair);border:1px solid var(--hair)}
.engine .cell{background:var(--ink);padding:36px 30px 40px;transition:background .25s ease}
.engine .cell:hover{background:var(--panel)}
.engine .dot{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;display:inline-block}
.engine h3{font-size:26px;font-weight:600;margin:40px 0 12px}
.engine p{font-size:14px;line-height:1.65;color:var(--t3)}

/* split */
.split{display:flex;gap:72px;align-items:center}
.split .col{flex:1;min-width:0}
.orbit-wrap{flex:none;width:440px;height:440px;position:relative}

/* orbital */
.orbit{position:absolute;border:1px solid var(--hair);border-radius:50%}
.orbit .p{position:absolute;top:-4px;left:50%;margin-left:-4px;width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%}
.o1{inset:0;animation:spin 90s linear infinite}
.o2{inset:15%;border-color:var(--hair2);animation:spin 56s linear infinite reverse}
.o3{inset:30%;border-color:rgba(0,194,168,.25);animation:spin 36s linear infinite}
.core{position:absolute;top:50%;left:50%;width:14px;height:14px;margin:-7px 0 0 -7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--teal);box-shadow:0 0 30px rgba(0,194,168,.7);animation:pulse 6s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes spin{to{transform:rotate(360deg)}}
@keyframes pulse{0%,100%{transform:scale(1);opacity:.9}50%{transform:scale(1.16);opacity:1}}

/* stat blocks row */
.blocks{display:flex;gap:48px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:52px;font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.12em;line-height:1.9;color:var(--t3)}
.blocks .big{font-family:'Space Grotesk',sans-serif;font-size:26px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.01em;color:var(--t1)}

/* numbered rows */
.rows{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.rows .r{display:flex;gap:20px;padding:20px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair);align-items:baseline}
.rows .r i{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:11px;color:var(--teal);flex:none;width:32px;font-style:normal}
.rows .r span{font-size:16px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--t2)}

/* light section */
.light{background:var(--light);color:var(--ink)}
.light .kicker{color:var(--tealdk)}
.light .h2{color:var(--ink)}
.light .lead{color:#4A5068}
/* AA 2026-08-05: --faint and --hairtext were raised for the dark ground
   (#565E7C measured 3.01:1 on --ink). On the light ground they must go
   DARKER, not lighter — #747C9E scores 3.79:1 on --light and fails.
   Re-scoping the tokens inside .light fixes every consumer at once. */
.light{--faint:#4A5068;--hairtext:#3E4560}  /* 7.36:1 · 8.73:1 on --light */
.ltable{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse}
.ltable .hd{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 190px 190px;gap:24px;padding:0 0 14px;border-bottom:2px solid var(--ink);font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.16em;color:#8A90A4}
.ltable .rw{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 190px 190px;gap:24px;padding:22px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(11,14,26,.12);align-items:baseline}
.ltable .rw .m{font-size:16px;font-weight:500}
.ltable .rw .a{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:20px;font-weight:500;color:var(--tealdk);text-align:right}
.ltable .rw .b{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:14px;color:#8A90A4;text-align:right}
.lnote{margin-top:16px;font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.1em;color:#8A90A4}

/* venture card (safe, no data-log) */
.vcard{flex:none;width:520px;background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--hair2);border-radius:8px;padding:34px 32px}
.vcard .tag{display:inline-block;font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.18em;color:var(--teal);border:1px solid rgba(0,194,168,.3);border-radius:999px;padding:6px 12px;margin-bottom:20px}
.vcard h3{font-size:30px;font-weight:600}
.vcard p{margin-top:14px;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.7;color:var(--t2)}

/* closing */
.closing{text-align:center;padding:150px 0}
.closing h2{font-size:64px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.03em;line-height:1.05}
.closing .cta{display:flex;gap:14px;justify-content:center;margin-top:40px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.closing .follow{margin-top:40px;font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--faint)}

/* footer */
footer{padding:64px 0 56px}
.foot{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:40px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.foot .col{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.13em;line-height:2.4;color:var(--t3)}
.foot .col a{color:var(--t3)}.foot .col a:hover{color:var(--t1)}
.foot .col .h{color:var(--faint)}
.foot .manifesto{font-family:'Space Grotesk',sans-serif;font-size:14px;color:var(--t3);letter-spacing:0}
.foot .addr{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--hairtext);text-align:right;line-height:2}

/* terrain hero (about) */
.terra{position:relative;height:560px;overflow:hidden;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair);display:flex;align-items:center}
.terra canvas{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;z-index:0}
.terra .veil{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;background:radial-gradient(ellipse 65% 65% at 35% 40%,rgba(11,14,26,.9),rgba(11,14,26,.25) 75%)}
.terra .wrap{position:relative;z-index:2}
.manifesto-block{text-align:center;padding:130px 0}
.manifesto-block p{font-size:32px;font-weight:500;line-height:1.5;color:#E8EAF2;max-width:900px;margin:0 auto;text-wrap:balance}
.manifesto-block .teal{color:var(--teal)}

/* responsive */
@media(max-width:1100px){
  .split{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:44px}
  .orbit-wrap{width:360px;height:360px;align-self:center}
  .vcard{width:100%}
}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .wrap{padding:0 28px}
  nav.top{padding:14px 28px}
  .navlinks{position:absolute;top:100%;left:0;right:0;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:0;background:rgba(11,14,26,.98);border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair);padding:8px 28px 20px;display:none}
  .navlinks.open{display:flex}
  .navlinks a{padding:12px 0;width:100%;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair)}
  .navlinks a.on{border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair)}
  .lang{display:none}
  .menutog{display:inline-block}
  .strip{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .grid4{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .grid3{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .engine{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .hero h1{font-size:52px}
  .phero h1,.h2,.closing h2,.manifesto-block p{font-size:34px!important}
  .thesis p{font-size:30px}
  .sec{padding:80px 0}
  .thesis,.closing{padding:100px 0}
  .herofoot{display:none}
  .brand span{font-size:12px;white-space:nowrap}
  .ltable .hd,.ltable .rw{grid-template-columns:1fr 90px 90px;gap:12px}
  .ltable .rw .a{font-size:16px}
  .foot{flex-direction:column;gap:28px}
  .foot .addr{text-align:left}
}
@media(max-width:560px){
  .strip,.grid4,.engine{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .hero h1{font-size:42px}
  .navcta{display:none}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  *{animation:none!important;scroll-behavior:auto!important}
}

/* ---- added for Studio / Ventures / Intelligence / Whitepaper ---- */
/* stacked engine rows (studio) */
.estack{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1px;background:var(--hair);border:1px solid var(--hair)}
.estack .row{background:var(--ink);display:grid;grid-template-columns:170px 1fr 280px;gap:40px;padding:40px;align-items:start;transition:background .25s ease}
.estack .row:hover{background:var(--panel)}
.estack .row h3{font-size:28px;font-weight:600}
.estack .row .sn{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:11px;color:var(--faint);margin-bottom:12px}
.estack .row p{font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;color:var(--t2);max-width:520px}
.estack .row .mm{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.08em;line-height:2.1;color:var(--t3)}
@media(max-width:900px){.estack .row{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:16px;padding:28px}}

/* lab panel (safe, no fabricated counts) */
.labpanel{flex:none;width:440px;background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--hair2);border-radius:6px;padding:24px 28px;font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:12px;line-height:2.2;color:var(--t3)}
.labpanel .hd{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair);padding-bottom:10px;margin-bottom:12px;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.18em;color:var(--faint)}
.labpanel .r{display:flex;justify-content:space-between}
@media(max-width:1100px){.labpanel{width:100%}}

/* pipeline cards */
.pipe{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:20px}
.pipe .p{border:1px solid var(--hair);padding:32px 26px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;min-height:200px}
.pipe .p .top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center}
.pipe .p h3{font-size:22px;font-weight:600}
.pipe .p p{font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--t3);flex:1}
.pipe .p .st{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.14em}
.pipe .dot{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%}
.pipe .p.rest{border-style:dashed;border-color:rgba(91,108,255,.4);background:rgba(91,108,255,.03)}
@media(max-width:900px){.pipe{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media(max-width:560px){.pipe{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* teaser cards (intelligence) */
.teasers{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px}
.teaser{border:1px solid var(--hair);padding:32px 28px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;transition:border-color .25s ease}
.teaser:hover{border-color:var(--teal)}
.teaser .tag{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.2em}
.teaser h3{font-size:20px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.3}
.teaser p{font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--t3);flex:1}
.teaser .meta{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.16em;color:var(--faint)}
@media(max-width:900px){.teasers{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* whitepaper cover card */
.wpcover{flex:none;width:380px;min-height:460px;background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--hair2);display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:space-between;padding:36px;box-sizing:border-box}
@media(max-width:1100px){.wpcover{width:100%}}

/* article / long-form prose */
.article{max-width:760px;margin:0 auto;padding:80px 56px}
.article .eyebrow{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.24em;color:var(--teal);margin-bottom:14px}
.article h1{font-size:clamp(34px,5vw,52px);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.03em;line-height:1.05;margin-bottom:18px}
.article .sub{font-size:19px;color:var(--t2);margin-bottom:8px}
.article h2{font-size:26px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.02em;margin:52px 0 14px}
.article p{font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.75;color:#C3CBDD;margin-bottom:16px}
.article p strong,.article li strong{color:var(--t1);font-weight:600}
/* h3 and inline code — introduced by the ai-disclosure "Declared synthetic
   media" subsection; previously unstyled in .article. */
.article h3{font-size:19px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin:34px 0 10px;color:var(--t1)}
.article code{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:13.5px;background:var(--panel2);border:1px solid var(--hair);border-radius:3px;padding:1px 6px;color:var(--teal2)}
.article .qa{border-left:3px solid var(--teal);background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(0,194,168,.06),transparent);padding:16px 22px;margin:22px 0;font-family:'Space Grotesk';font-size:19px;line-height:1.4;color:var(--t1)}
.article .keybox{background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--hair);border-radius:10px;padding:26px 28px;margin:26px 0}
.article .keybox .k{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.2em;color:var(--teal);margin-bottom:14px}
.article .keybox ol{margin:0;padding-left:22px}
.article .keybox li{font-size:15px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--t2);margin-bottom:10px}
.wtable{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:22px 0;font-size:14.5px}
.wtable th{text-align:left;padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:2px solid var(--t1);font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.12em;color:var(--t3);font-weight:500}
.wtable td{padding:11px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair);vertical-align:top;color:var(--t2)}
.wtable td:first-child{color:var(--t1);font-weight:500}
.wstats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:16px;margin:26px 0}
.wstats .s{border-left:2px solid var(--teal);padding-left:14px}
.wstats .s .n{font-family:'Space Grotesk';font-size:26px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.wstats .s .d{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--t3);margin-top:6px;line-height:1.6}
.faq .q{font-size:17px;font-weight:600;color:var(--t1);margin:22px 0 6px}
.faq .a{font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.7;color:#C3CBDD}
.sources{border-top:1px solid var(--hair);margin-top:40px;padding-top:18px;font-size:12.5px;line-height:1.7;color:var(--faint)}
@media(max-width:700px){.article{padding:60px 28px}.wstats{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.wtable{font-size:13px}}

/* ===== navigation + wordmark v2 ===== */
/* ==========================================================================
   LIVING SCALE UP — navigation + wordmark v2
   Replaces the `nav.top` / `.brand` / `.navlinks` / `.navcta` / `.menutog`
   rules in styles.css. Everything else in styles.css is untouched.
   ========================================================================== */

:root{
  --nav-h:72px;
  --focus:#5B6CFF;
}

/* --- skip link ----------------------------------------------------------- */
.skip{position:absolute;left:-9999px;top:0;z-index:200;background:var(--teal);color:var(--ontl);
  padding:12px 20px;font-weight:600;font-size:14px;border-radius:0 0 6px 0}
.skip:focus{left:0}

/* --- bar ----------------------------------------------------------------- */
nav.top{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:60;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:32px;
  padding:0 40px;height:var(--nav-h);
  background:rgba(11,14,26,.72);backdrop-filter:blur(16px) saturate(140%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(16px) saturate(140%);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair);
  transition:background .3s ease,border-color .3s ease}
nav.top.scrolled{background:rgba(11,14,26,.94);border-bottom-color:var(--hair2)}

/* --- wordmark: LIVING dominant, SCALE UP subordinate ---------------------- */
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;color:var(--t1);flex:none;
  padding:6px 8px 6px 0;border-radius:6px}
.brand:hover{color:var(--t1)}
.brand .mk{flex:none;width:27px;height:27px;display:block}
.brand .wm{display:flex;flex-direction:column;line-height:1;
  font-family:'Space Grotesk',system-ui,sans-serif;text-transform:none}
.brand .wm .lv{font-size:21px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.012em;color:var(--t1)}
.brand .wm .su{font-size:8.8px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.4028em;color:var(--t3);
  margin-top:5px;
  /* .4028em justifies SCALE UP to LIVING's exact width; trim the trailing space */
  margin-right:-.4028em;transition:color .25s ease}
.brand:hover .wm .su{color:var(--t2)}

/* --- primary links ------------------------------------------------------- */
.navlinks{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:4px;margin-right:auto}
.navitem{position:relative}
.navitem>a,.navitem>button{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;
  font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.13em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--t2);background:none;cursor:pointer;
  /* a transparent border reserves the space, so nothing shifts on hover */
  border:1px solid transparent;
  padding:10px 15px;border-radius:8px;min-height:44px;   /* Fitts: generous target */
  transition:color .16s ease,background .16s ease,border-color .16s ease}
/* the whole block is the target — label and chevron are never separate */
.navitem>a:hover,.navitem>button:hover{
  color:var(--t1);background:rgba(242,244,250,.06);border-color:var(--hair2)}
.navitem.open>button{
  color:var(--t1);background:rgba(242,244,250,.10);border-color:rgba(242,244,250,.22)}
.navitem>button .chev{width:11px;height:11px;flex:none;opacity:.6;
  transition:transform .22s ease,opacity .16s ease}
.navitem>button:hover .chev{opacity:.9}
.navitem.open>button .chev{transform:rotate(180deg);opacity:1}
.navitem.cur>a,.navitem.cur>button{color:var(--t1)}
.navitem.cur::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:15px;right:15px;bottom:-1px;
  height:2px;background:var(--teal);border-radius:2px;pointer-events:none}

/* --- dropdown panel ------------------------------------------------------ */
/* reset the mono/uppercase inherited from .navlinks */
.panel{font-family:'Space Grotesk',system-ui,sans-serif;text-transform:none;letter-spacing:normal}
.panel{position:absolute;top:calc(100% + 10px);left:0;min-width:318px;max-width:392px;
  background:#0E1322;border:1px solid var(--hair2);border-radius:12px;
  box-shadow:0 24px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.55),0 2px 0 rgba(242,244,250,.03) inset;
  padding:10px;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateY(-6px);
  /* visibility flips instantly on open (so panel links are focusable at once)
     and only after the fade on close */
  transition:opacity .19s ease,transform .19s ease,visibility 0s linear .19s;
  z-index:70}
.navitem.open .panel,.lang.open .panel{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:translateY(0);
  transition:opacity .19s ease,transform .19s ease,visibility 0s}
.panel .ph{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--faint);padding:8px 14px 10px}
.panel a{display:block;padding:11px 14px;border-radius:8px;color:var(--t1);
  transition:background .16s ease}
.panel a:hover,.panel a:focus-visible{background:rgba(0,194,168,.09);color:var(--t1)}
.panel a .t{display:block;font-size:14.5px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.005em;line-height:1.3}
.panel a .d{display:block;font-size:12px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--t3);margin-top:3px}
.panel a:hover .d{color:var(--t2)}
.panel .sep{height:1px;background:var(--hair);margin:8px 14px}
.panel a.ext .t::after{content:" ↗";color:var(--faint);font-size:11px}

/* --- utility cluster ----------------------------------------------------- */
.navutil{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;flex:none}
.lang{position:relative}
.lang>button{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;background:none;cursor:pointer;
  border:1px solid transparent;
  font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.13em;color:var(--t3);
  padding:10px 12px;min-height:44px;border-radius:8px;
  transition:color .16s ease,background .16s ease,border-color .16s ease}
.lang>button:hover{color:var(--t1);background:rgba(242,244,250,.06);border-color:var(--hair2)}
.lang.open>button{color:var(--t1);background:rgba(242,244,250,.10);border-color:rgba(242,244,250,.22)}
.lang>button .chev{width:10px;height:10px;flex:none;opacity:.6;transition:transform .22s ease}
.lang.open>button .chev{transform:rotate(180deg);opacity:1}
.lang .panel{left:auto;right:0;min-width:132px}
.lang .panel a{padding:11px 14px;min-height:40px;display:flex;align-items:center}
.lang .panel a .t{font-size:13px}
/* FR/DE are not published yet — shown, but not clickable */
.lang .panel .soon{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:14px;
  padding:11px 14px;min-height:40px;color:var(--faint);cursor:default}
.lang .panel .soon .t{font-size:13px}
.soon em{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.16em;
  text-transform:uppercase;font-style:normal;color:var(--hairtext);
  border:1px solid var(--hair2);border-radius:999px;padding:2px 7px}

/* Von Restorff: the single filled element in the bar */
.navcta{background:var(--teal);color:var(--ontl);padding:11px 20px;border-radius:999px;
  font-family:'Space Grotesk',system-ui,sans-serif;
  font-size:13.5px;font-weight:600;white-space:nowrap;flex:none;
  transition:background .18s ease,transform .18s ease}
.navcta:hover{background:var(--teal2);color:var(--ontl);transform:translateY(-1px)}
.navcta:active{transform:translateY(0)}

.menutog{display:none;background:none;border:1px solid var(--hair2);border-radius:8px;
  color:var(--t1);width:44px;height:44px;cursor:pointer;align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;flex:none}
.menutog svg{width:18px;height:18px}

/* --- focus (visible for keyboard, silent for mouse) ---------------------- */
nav.top a:focus-visible,nav.top button:focus-visible{
  outline:2px solid var(--focus);outline-offset:2px}

/* --- responsive ---------------------------------------------------------- */
@media(max-width:1180px){
  nav.top{padding:0 28px;gap:20px}
  .navitem>a,.navitem>button{padding:10px 10px;font-size:10.5px}
}
@media(max-width:1024px){
  .menutog{display:flex}
  /* NB: nav.top uses backdrop-filter, which makes it a containing block for
     fixed descendants — so the drawer is absolute against the (sticky) bar. */
  .navlinks{position:absolute;top:100%;left:0;right:0;
    max-height:calc(100vh - var(--nav-h));max-height:calc(100dvh - var(--nav-h));
    flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:0;margin:0;
    background:var(--ink);border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair);
    padding:6px 28px 32px;overflow-y:auto;overscroll-behavior:contain;
    display:none}
  .navlinks.open{display:flex}
  /* neutralise the legacy `.navlinks a` mobile rule from styles.css */
  .navlinks a{width:auto;border-bottom:0;padding:0}
  .navitem{border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair)}
  .navitem>a,.navitem>button{width:100%;justify-content:space-between;
    padding:20px 0;font-size:12px;border-radius:0}
  .navitem>a:hover,.navitem>button:hover,.navitem.open>button{background:none}
  .navitem.cur::after{display:none}
  .navitem.cur>a,.navitem.cur>button{color:var(--teal)}
  .panel{position:static;opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none;
    border:0;box-shadow:none;background:none;padding:0 0 14px;
    min-width:0;max-width:none;display:none}
  .navitem.open .panel{display:block}
  .panel .ph{display:none}
  .panel a{padding:12px 0 12px 16px;border-left:1px solid var(--hair2);border-radius:0;width:auto}
  .panel .sep{display:none}
  .navutil .lang{display:none}
  .mobfoot{display:block;margin-top:26px;font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;
    font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--faint);line-height:2.4}
  .mobfoot a{color:var(--t3)}
  .mobfoot .langrow{display:flex;gap:20px;margin-top:12px}
  .mobfoot .langrow a{flex:none}
  .mobfoot .langrow .soon{flex:none;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;color:var(--hairtext)}
}
@media(min-width:1025px){.mobfoot{display:none}}
@media(max-width:600px){
  nav.top{padding:0 20px}
  .navcta{padding:10px 15px;font-size:12.5px}
  .brand .wm .lv{font-size:19px}
  .brand .wm .su{font-size:8px;letter-spacing:.4028em;margin-right:-.4028em}
  .brand .mk{width:24px;height:24px}
}
/* the legacy sheet hides the CTA below 560px; we keep it to 400px */
@media(max-width:560px){.navcta{display:inline-block}}
@media(max-width:400px){.navcta{display:none}}

@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  nav.top *,.panel{transition:none!important}
}

/* the bar is chrome, not content */
@media print{nav.top,.skip{display:none}}
/* ============================================================================
   VENTURE CLIP — append to assets/css/styles.css
   The first raster surface on the site. Contained, never bled to canvas.
   Tokens are the real ones from :root (lines 12-18 of styles.css).
   ========================================================================= */

/* --- global focus ring -----------------------------------------------------
   PRE-EXISTING GAP: styles.css:413 scopes focus-visible to nav.top only.
   Nothing inside <main> gets a focus ring today. This fixes it site-wide. */
main a:focus-visible,
main button:focus-visible,
main [tabindex]:focus-visible{
  outline:2px solid var(--focus);outline-offset:2px;border-radius:2px}

/* Over video, --focus (#5B6CFF) measures 1.04:1 against the ad's end-card
   blue — invisible. Controls sitting on the frame get a two-tone ring. */
.vclip .fr :focus-visible{
  outline:3px solid var(--t1);outline-offset:0;
  box-shadow:0 0 0 6px var(--ink)}

/* --- rail: clip above readout, one instrument column ---------------------- */
.rail{flex:none;width:520px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:20px}
/* FIX: ventures.html carried style="width:520px" inline on .labpanel, which
   out-specifies @media(max-width:1100px){.labpanel{width:100%}} at
   styles.css:234. Result: 520px panel inside a 334px viewport, clipped
   silently by body{overflow-x:hidden}. The inline style is now removed. */
.rail .labpanel{width:100%}

/* --- the clip ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vclip{margin:0;background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--hair2);
  border-radius:6px;overflow:hidden}

.vclip .hd{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:12px;
  padding:13px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair);
  font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.18em;
  color:var(--faint)}

.vclip .fr{position:relative;aspect-ratio:16/9;background:var(--ink)}
.vclip video{width:100%;height:100%;display:block;object-fit:cover;
  /* Resting state is the studio's treatment; the venture's real colour is
     what plays. Dropped the moment playback starts. */
  filter:saturate(.7) brightness(.82) contrast(1.04);transition:filter .32s ease}
.vclip.on video{filter:none}

.vclip .scrim{position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(11,14,26,.28),rgba(11,14,26,.55));
  transition:opacity .32s ease}
.vclip.on .scrim{opacity:0}

/* Hairline play ring — never a filled teal disc, which would out-shout the
   page. Hover goes border->teal, the site's existing hover grammar. */
.vclip .pl{position:absolute;left:50%;top:50%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);
  width:64px;height:64px;border-radius:50%;
  border:1px solid rgba(242,244,250,.55);background:rgba(11,14,26,.34);
  backdrop-filter:blur(6px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(6px);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;cursor:pointer;padding:0;
  transition:border-color .22s ease,background .22s ease,transform .22s ease,opacity .2s ease}
.vclip .pl svg{width:16px;height:18px;fill:var(--t1);margin-left:3px;
  transition:fill .22s ease}
.vclip .pl:hover{border-color:var(--teal);background:rgba(11,14,26,.52);
  transform:translate(-50%,-50%) scale(1.06)}
.vclip .pl:hover svg{fill:var(--teal)}
.vclip .pl:active{transform:translate(-50%,-50%) scale(1)}
.vclip.on .pl{opacity:0;pointer-events:none}

/* Caption bar — claims the consumer register as a decision, and carries the
   AI-generated disclosure at first exposure per ai-disclosure.html §5. */
.vclip .cap{padding:14px 16px 16px;border-top:1px solid var(--hair);
  font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.09em;
  line-height:1.95;color:var(--t3)}
.vclip .cap b{color:var(--t2);font-weight:400}
.vclip .cap .ai{display:table;margin-top:11px;padding:4px 9px;
  border:1px solid var(--hair2);border-radius:3px;font-size:9.5px;
  letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--faint)}

@media(max-width:1100px){.rail{width:100%}}
@media(max-width:560px){
  .vclip .pl{width:52px;height:52px}
  .vclip .pl svg{width:14px;height:15px}
  .vclip .hd{padding:11px 14px;letter-spacing:.14em;font-size:9.5px}
  .vclip .cap{padding:12px 14px 14px;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.07em}
}
/* styles.css:215 already kills all animation under reduced motion; transitions
   are not covered by that rule, so they are killed explicitly here. */
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .vclip video,.vclip .scrim,.vclip .pl,.vclip .pl svg{transition:none!important}
}

/* ===========================================================================
   HERO — no-JS fallback
   The canvas is decoration, so a visitor without JS losing it is not a defect.
   But the hero then reads as an empty right half, so the baked SVG stands in.
   It is generated at a desktop reference frame; below 900px the live drawing
   moves to a different anchor to stay off the copy, and a fixed SVG cannot
   follow, so it is simply not shown there.
   =========================================================================== */
.hero .heroimg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;width:100%;height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;object-position:center}
@media(max-width:899px){.hero .heroimg{display:none}}

/* ===========================================================================
   THE LAUNCH FILM on /
   The .vclip grammar above is reused unchanged. Only two things are new: a
   centring wrapper, because on / the clip is not in the 520px rail, and the
   text-alternative disclosure, because SELF-MADE says everything it has to say
   in burned-in titles that no screen reader can reach.
   =========================================================================== */
.filmwrap{max-width:880px;margin:0 auto}

.vclip .cap .tx{margin-top:11px;border-top:1px solid var(--hair);padding-top:10px}
.vclip .cap .tx summary{cursor:pointer;color:var(--t2);letter-spacing:.14em;
  font-size:9.5px;list-style:none}
.vclip .cap .tx summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.vclip .cap .tx summary::before{content:'+ ';color:var(--teal)}
.vclip .cap .tx[open] summary::before{content:'\2212 '}
.vclip .cap .tx summary:hover{color:var(--t1)}
.vclip .cap .tx p{margin:9px 0 0;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.06em;
  line-height:1.9;color:var(--t3);text-transform:none}


/* ── LSU:talent — FAQ blocks on /lead (6 Aug 2026) ────────────────────────
   Hairline separators, no panel fill. The earlier version used the
   grid-gap-as-border trick with transparent cells, so on the light ground the
   gap colour painted behind the whole block and read as a grey wash rather
   than as lines. Borders on the cells themselves sit flat on the section. */
.faq{display:grid;gap:0;background:transparent}
.qa{padding:26px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--hair2)}
.qa h3{font-size:16px;font-weight:600;color:var(--t1);margin:0 0 12px;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.qa p{font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;color:var(--t2);margin:0;max-width:76ch}
.light .qa{border-top-color:rgba(11,14,26,.14)}
.light .qa h3{color:var(--ink)}          /* 17.78:1 on --light */
.light .qa p{color:#4A5068}              /*  7.36:1 on --light */
@media(min-width:860px){.faq{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;column-gap:64px}}


/* ── AA 2026-08-06 · --tealdk on the light ground ─────────────────────────
   PRE-EXISTING, not introduced by the talent commit. --tealdk #00A38D scores
   2.93:1 on --light, so every .light .kicker and every .ltable .rw .a on the
   site failed AA — and failed the 3.0:1 large-text floor too. Re-scoping the
   token inside .light fixes every consumer at once, the same approach the
   5 Aug note took for --faint and --hairtext. #00786A scores 4.99:1. */
.light{--tealdk:#00786A}


/* ── AA 2026-08-06b · found by a live computed-style audit ────────────────
   A browser audit against the REAL composited background (not static
   analysis) found four component rules failing on the ground they actually
   paint on. All four predate the talent commit; static scanning missed them
   because the colours come from class rules, not inline styles. */

/* Inline links in light sections: --teal #00C2A8 measured 1.55-2.09:1.
   Scoped to text containers so .btn and .navcta keep their own colours. */
.light p a,.light li a,.light td a,.light dd a,.light cite a,
.light span a,.light em a{color:#00786A}                      /* 4.99:1 */

/* .rows component: --t2 #A7ADC4 measured 2.06:1 inside .light. */
.light .rows .r span,.light .rows .r strong,
.light .rows .r b{color:#4A5068}                              /* 7.36:1 */
.light .rows .r i{color:#00786A}                              /* 4.99:1 */

/* .ltable secondary text: #8A90A4 measured 2.94:1 on --light. */
.light .ltable .hd,.light .ltable .rw .b,
.light .lnote{color:#5A6076}                                  /* 5.76:1 */

/* ===== studio letter form =======================================================
   The investor door. It has to feel like the rest of the site — quiet, typographic,
   unhurried — while doing real work: native validation without JavaScript, inline
   messages with it, and contrast that holds at AA on the dark panel.
   Every colour here is measured against --panel (#0E1322), not against pure black. */

.lform{background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--hair2);border-radius:10px;padding:34px 32px}
.lform .fh{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.18em;
  color:var(--teal);padding-bottom:14px;margin-bottom:26px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair)}

.fld{margin-bottom:22px}
.fld label,.fset legend{display:block;font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:10px;
  letter-spacing:.16em;color:var(--t2);text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:9px;padding:0}
.fld .opt{color:var(--faint);letter-spacing:.1em}

.fld input[type=text],.fld input[type=email],.fld select,.fld textarea{
  width:100%;background:#0A0F1C;border:1px solid var(--hair2);border-radius:7px;
  color:var(--t1);font-family:inherit;font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.5;padding:13px 15px;
  transition:border-color .18s ease,box-shadow .18s ease}
.fld textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:88px}
.fld input::placeholder,.fld textarea::placeholder{color:#6B738F}

.fld input:hover,.fld select:hover,.fld textarea:hover{border-color:rgba(242,244,250,.24)}
.fld input:focus-visible,.fld select:focus-visible,.fld textarea:focus-visible{
  outline:none;border-color:var(--teal);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(0,194,168,.16)}

/* Native select needs its own arrow once the background is restyled. */
.fld select{appearance:none;-webkit-appearance:none;cursor:pointer;padding-right:42px;
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 10 10'%3E%3Cpath d='M1 3.2L5 7.2L9 3.2' fill='none' stroke='%238A91A8' stroke-width='1.6' stroke-linecap='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:right 15px center;background-size:11px}
.fld select:invalid{color:var(--faint)}

/* Checkbox groups. The label is the hit target; the box is drawn, not native,
   so it reads at the same weight as the rest of the type. */
.fset{border:0;padding:0;margin:0 0 22px}
.opts{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:2px;margin-top:4px}
.opt-row{display:flex;gap:13px;align-items:flex-start;padding:9px 0;cursor:pointer;
  font-size:15px;line-height:1.55;color:var(--t2);transition:color .16s ease}
.opt-row:hover{color:var(--t1)}
.opt-row input[type=checkbox]{flex:none;width:19px;height:19px;margin:2px 0 0;
  accent-color:var(--teal);cursor:pointer}
.opt-row input:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--focus);outline-offset:3px}
.opt-row:has(input:checked){color:var(--t1)}

/* The section 8 gate. Set apart because it is a legal control, not a preference —
   the border says "this one is different" without a warning colour. */
.gate{border:1px solid var(--hair2);border-left:2px solid var(--indigo);border-radius:7px;
  padding:20px 22px;margin-bottom:22px;background:rgba(110,125,255,.04)}
.gate .glegend{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.16em;
  color:var(--t1);text-transform:uppercase;margin:0 0 6px}
.gate .why{font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.65;color:var(--t3);margin:12px 0 0}

/* Messages. role="alert" on the server-error box, aria-live on the field ones. */
.err{display:none;font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.55;color:#FF9BA8;margin-top:8px}
.fld.bad .err,.fset.bad .err{display:block}
.fld.bad input,.fld.bad select,.fld.bad textarea{border-color:#FF7E8E}
.fld.bad input:focus-visible,.fld.bad select:focus-visible{box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(255,126,142,.18)}

.fnote{font-size:13px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--t3);margin-top:9px}
.fnote a{color:var(--teal)}

.fsend{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:28px;
  border-top:1px solid var(--hair);padding-top:26px}
.lform button[type=submit]{border:0;font-family:inherit}
.lform button[type=submit][disabled]{opacity:.55;cursor:progress}
.fstatus{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.12em;
  color:var(--t3);min-height:1em}
.fstatus.bad{color:#FF9BA8}

.fbanner{display:none;border:1px solid rgba(255,126,142,.4);background:rgba(255,126,142,.07);
  border-radius:7px;padding:16px 18px;margin-bottom:24px;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.6;color:#FFC2CA}
.fbanner a{color:#FFC2CA;text-decoration:underline}
.fbanner.on{display:block}

.flegal{font-size:12.5px;line-height:1.7;color:var(--faint);margin-top:22px;
  border-top:1px solid var(--hair);padding-top:18px}
.flegal a{color:var(--t3);text-decoration:underline}

@media(max-width:700px){.lform{padding:26px 22px}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .fld input,.fld select,.fld textarea,.opt-row,.btn{transition:none}
}