@charset "UTF-8";
/* Layout concept: clinical editorial. Cool porcelain ground, navy ink, one teal accent,
   a left-aligned 12-column rhythm, and the AEER journey rail as the signature motif. */
:root{
  --bg:#f4f6f8; --surface:#ffffff; --sunk:#eaeef2;
  --ink:#0b1d36; --ink-2:#34455f; --muted:#5f6e84; --line:#dbe2ea;
  --accent:#0a8597; --accent-ink:#06697a; --accent-wash:#e2f2f4;
  --band:#e4f1f3; --band-ink:#0b1d36; --band-muted:#4f6079; --band-line:#cfdde3;
  --foot:#eaeef2;
  --gold:#87601c;
  --display:"Newsreader", "Iowan Old Style", Georgia, serif;
  --body:"Public Sans", "Segoe UI", system-ui, -apple-system, Roboto, Arial, sans-serif;
  --mono:"IBM Plex Mono", ui-monospace, "SFMono-Regular", Menlo, Consolas, monospace;
  --max:1180px; --radius:6px; color-scheme:light;
}

*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;background:var(--bg);color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--body);font-size:17px;line-height:1.62;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
body::before{content:"";position:fixed;inset:0 0 auto;height:env(safe-area-inset-top,0px);z-index:30;background:var(--surface)}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
a{color:var(--accent-ink);text-underline-offset:3px;text-decoration-thickness:1px}
a:hover{color:var(--ink)}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--accent);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:2px}
.wrap{max-width:var(--max);margin:0 auto;padding-left:max(24px,env(safe-area-inset-left,0px));padding-right:max(24px,env(safe-area-inset-right,0px))}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-999px}.skip:focus{left:12px;top:12px;background:var(--surface);padding:8px 12px;z-index:99}

/* header */
.site-header{position:sticky;top:env(safe-area-inset-top,0px);z-index:20;background:var(--surface);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.site-header .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:70px;gap:20px}
.brand{display:flex;flex-direction:column;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.1}
.brand b{font-family:var(--display);font-size:22px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.brand small{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-top:3px}
.nav{display:flex;gap:24px;align-items:center}
.nav a{color:var(--ink-2);text-decoration:none;font-size:14.5px;font-weight:500;padding:6px 0;border-bottom:2px solid transparent}
.nav a[aria-current="page"]{color:var(--ink);border-bottom-color:var(--accent)}
.nav a:hover{color:var(--accent-ink)}
.nav .btn{border-bottom:0;padding:9px 16px;font-size:14px}
.menu-toggle{display:none;background:none;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:8px 12px;font:inherit;font-size:14px;color:var(--ink);cursor:pointer}

/* buttons */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;background:var(--ink);color:var(--bg) !important;text-decoration:none;padding:12px 20px;border-radius:var(--radius);font-weight:600;font-size:15px;border:1px solid var(--ink);transition:background .15s,color .15s}
.btn:hover{background:var(--accent-ink);border-color:var(--accent-ink);color:#fff !important}
.btn.ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--ink) !important;border-color:var(--line)}
.btn.ghost:hover{border-color:var(--ink);background:transparent;color:var(--ink) !important}
.btn.light{background:#fff;color:#0b1d36 !important;border-color:#fff}
.btn.light:hover{background:var(--accent);border-color:var(--accent);color:#fff !important}
.arrow::after{content:"\2192";font-family:var(--body)}

/* type */
h1,h2,h3{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-.018em;line-height:1.1;margin:0;text-wrap:balance}
h1{font-size:clamp(38px,5.4vw,64px)}
h2{font-size:clamp(28px,3.4vw,40px)}
h3{font-size:21px;line-height:1.25;letter-spacing:-.01em}
p{margin:0}
.eyebrow{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent-ink)}
.lede{font-size:19.5px;line-height:1.55;color:var(--ink-2);max-width:62ch}
.muted{color:var(--muted)}
.stack{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:18px}
.stack-sm{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px}
.row{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center}

.sec{padding-block:96px}
.sec.tight{padding-block:56px}
.sec.top{padding-block:72px 32px}
.sec-head{display:grid;grid-template-columns:4fr 8fr;gap:40px;margin-bottom:48px;align-items:end}
.sec-head .lede{font-size:18px}
.surface{background:var(--surface);border-block:1px solid var(--line)}
.band{background:var(--band);color:var(--band-ink)}
.band{border-block:1px solid var(--band-line)}.band h2,.band h3{color:var(--ink)}.band .eyebrow{color:var(--accent-ink)}.band a{color:var(--accent-ink)}.band .muted{color:var(--band-muted)}

/* hero */
.hero{padding-block:76px 64px}
.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:7fr 5fr;gap:72px;align-items:center}
.hero h1 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--accent-ink)}
.portrait{position:relative;margin:0;aspect-ratio:4/5;max-width:100%;border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;background:var(--accent-wash)}
.portrait img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.portrait .mono{position:absolute;inset:0;display:grid;place-items:center;font-family:var(--display);font-size:120px;font-weight:400;color:var(--ink);background:radial-gradient(120% 90% at 30% 20%,#ffffff 0%,#dcecef 55%,#cde3e8 100%)}
.portrait figcaption{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;padding:16px 18px;color:#fff;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.06em;line-height:1.6;background:linear-gradient(transparent,rgba(11,29,54,.78))}
.portrait figcaption b{display:block;font-family:var(--body);font-size:15px;letter-spacing:0;font-weight:600}

/* credentials strip */
.creds{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);border-block:1px solid var(--line)}
.cred{padding:20px 20px 20px 0;display:flex;gap:6px 16px;align-items:baseline;flex-wrap:wrap;min-width:0}
.cred + .cred{padding-left:24px;border-left:1px solid var(--line)}
.cred .eyebrow{color:var(--muted);min-width:84px}
.cred .ci-row{font-family:var(--display);font-size:18px;color:var(--ink);min-width:0}.cred .ci{white-space:nowrap}
.cred i{font-style:normal;color:var(--line);margin:0 2px}

/* stats */
.stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:0}
.stat{padding:8px 20px 8px 0}
.stat + .stat{padding-left:20px;border-left:1px solid var(--line)}
.stat b{display:block;font-family:var(--display);font-size:46px;font-weight:400;line-height:1;color:var(--ink);font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.stat span{display:block;margin-top:10px;font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.4}

/* journey rail (signature) */
.journey{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);position:relative;margin-top:8px}
.journey::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:15px;height:2px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--accent),var(--accent-ink))}
.stage{position:relative;padding-right:24px}
.stage .dot{width:32px;height:32px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--surface);border:2px solid var(--accent);display:grid;place-items:center;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;color:var(--accent-ink);position:relative}
.stage h3{margin-top:18px;font-size:24px}
.stage p{color:var(--ink-2);font-size:15px;margin-top:4px}
.stage .kpi{margin-top:12px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:.02em}
.stage .kpi::before{content:"Output  ";color:var(--accent-ink)}

/* themes */
.themes{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.theme{padding:32px 32px 32px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);display:grid;grid-template-columns:56px 1fr;gap:8px}
.theme:nth-child(even){padding-left:32px;border-left:1px solid var(--line)}
.theme .ix{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;color:var(--accent-ink);padding-top:6px}
.theme p{color:var(--ink-2);margin-top:8px}

/* roles */
.roles{border-top:1px solid var(--ink)}
.role{display:grid;grid-template-columns:4fr 7fr 1fr;gap:24px;padding:20px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);text-decoration:none;color:inherit;align-items:baseline}
.role h3{font-size:20px}
.role p{color:var(--ink-2);font-size:15.5px}
.role .go{justify-self:end;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:13px;color:var(--accent-ink)}
.role:hover h3{color:var(--accent-ink)}
.role:hover .go{transform:translateX(3px)}
.role .go{transition:transform .15s}

/* cards */
.grid{display:grid;gap:24px}
.g2{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
.g3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr))}
.g4{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr))}
.card{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:28px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;min-width:0}
.card p{color:var(--ink-2);font-size:15.5px}
.tag{align-self:flex-start;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent-ink);background:var(--accent-wash);border-radius:3px;padding:3px 8px}
.post-card{display:block;text-decoration:none;color:inherit;height:100%}
.post-card .card{height:100%;transition:border-color .15s}
.post-card:hover .card{border-color:var(--accent)}
.post-card:hover h3{color:var(--accent-ink)}

/* linkedin */
.li-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:24px}
.li-card{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:24px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px;text-decoration:none;color:inherit;min-width:0}
.li-card:hover{border-color:var(--accent)}
.li-head{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.li-av{width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:50%;background:#0b1d36;color:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center;font-family:var(--display);font-size:16px;flex:none}
.li-head b{display:block;font-size:14.5px}
.li-head small{display:block;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:.04em}
.li-card p{font-size:15.5px;color:var(--ink-2);display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:6;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;overflow:hidden}
.li-card .more{margin-top:auto;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12.5px;color:var(--accent-ink)}
.li-card.example{border-style:dashed}
.li-note{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:18px}

/* books */
.cover{position:relative;aspect-ratio:2/3;max-width:100%;border-radius:2px 5px 5px 2px;overflow:hidden;background:#0b1d36;box-shadow:10px 14px 32px -16px rgba(6,16,30,.55)}
.cover img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.cover .ph{position:absolute;inset:0;padding:22px 18px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:space-between;color:#fff;background:linear-gradient(160deg,#123459 0%,#0b1d36 70%)}
.cover .ph::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;bottom:0;width:7px;background:#0a8597}
.cover .ph small{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#9be3ec}
.cover .ph strong{font-family:var(--display);font-size:19px;line-height:1.2;font-weight:500}
.cover .ph em{font-style:normal;font-size:12px;color:#c8d3e3}
.books-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:40px}
.books-row .cover{width:170px}
.books-row h3{font-size:19px;margin-top:22px}
.books-row .meta{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:8px}
.book{display:grid;grid-template-columns:210px 1fr;gap:48px;align-items:start;padding-block:48px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.book:first-child{padding-top:8px}
.book ul{margin:0;padding-left:20px;color:var(--ink-2)}
.book li{margin-bottom:6px}
.meta-line{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.new{display:inline-block;background:var(--gold);color:#fff;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:2px 7px;border-radius:3px;margin-left:8px;vertical-align:3px}
.stores{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px}
.stores a{font-size:14px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:6px 12px;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink-2);background:var(--surface)}
.stores a:hover{border-color:var(--accent);color:var(--accent-ink)}

/* lists */
.list{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.list li{padding:18px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;gap:16px;align-items:baseline}
.list .t{font-weight:600}
.list .s{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);white-space:nowrap}
.list.plain li{display:block}
.list.plain .s{white-space:normal;font-family:var(--body);font-size:15px;margin-top:2px}

/* timeline */
.timeline{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.tl{display:grid;grid-template-columns:130px 1fr;gap:24px;padding:22px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.tl:first-child{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.tl .when{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12.5px;color:var(--accent-ink);padding-top:4px}
.tl h3{font-size:19px}
.tl p{color:var(--ink-2);font-size:15.5px;margin-top:6px}

/* outcomes */
.outcome{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:18px;padding:20px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.outcome:first-child{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.outcome b{font-family:var(--display);font-size:36px;font-weight:400;line-height:1;color:var(--accent-ink);min-width:96px;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.outcome p{color:var(--ink-2);font-size:15.5px}

/* article */
.article{max-width:700px;margin:0 auto}
.article h1{font-size:clamp(34px,4.6vw,50px)}
.article .dek{font-size:21px;color:var(--ink-2);font-family:var(--display);line-height:1.45}
.article .byline{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);border-block:1px solid var(--line);padding:12px 0;letter-spacing:.04em}
.prose p,.prose li{font-family:var(--display);font-size:20px;line-height:1.68}
.prose{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:20px}
.prose ol,.prose ul{margin:0;padding-left:24px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px}
.prose h2,.prose h3{margin-top:12px;font-family:var(--body);font-size:18px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:0}
.note{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:18px}

.copy-btn{align-self:flex-start;font:inherit;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;background:none;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:6px 12px;cursor:pointer;color:var(--ink-2)}
.copy-btn:hover{border-color:var(--ink)}
.facts{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:10px 24px;margin:0}
.facts dt{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);padding-top:3px}
.facts dd{margin:0;color:var(--ink-2)}

.cta{display:grid;grid-template-columns:8fr 4fr;gap:48px;align-items:end}

/* footer */
.site-footer{background:var(--foot);color:var(--ink-2);border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-block:64px 32px;font-size:15px}
.site-footer a{color:var(--ink-2);text-decoration:none}
.site-footer a:hover{color:var(--accent-ink)}
.foot-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:5fr 2fr 2fr 3fr;gap:40px}
.foot-grid .foot-h{font-family:var(--mono);font-weight:500;color:var(--band-muted);font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;margin:0 0 14px}
.foot-grid ul{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px}
.foot-brand{font-family:var(--display);font-size:26px;color:var(--ink)}
.odpc-logo{display:inline-block}
.odpc-logo img{height:58px;width:auto}
.legal{border-top:1px solid var(--band-line);margin-top:48px;padding-top:20px;font-size:13px;color:var(--band-muted);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*{transition:none !important;scroll-behavior:auto !important}}

/* responsive */
@media (max-width:1020px){
  .nav{gap:16px}
  .hero-grid,.cta,.sec-head{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px}
  .portrait{max-width:380px}
  .stats{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);row-gap:28px}
  .stat:nth-child(4){border-left:0;padding-left:0}
  .creds{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .cred + .cred{padding-left:0;border-left:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
  .g3,.g4,.books-row,.li-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
  .foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}
@media (max-width:860px){
  .menu-toggle{display:block}
  .nav{display:none;position:absolute;top:70px;left:0;right:0;background:var(--surface);flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;padding:12px max(16px,env(safe-area-inset-left,0px)) 20px;gap:4px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .nav a{padding:10px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .nav a[aria-current="page"]{border-bottom-color:var(--line);color:var(--accent-ink)}
  .nav .btn{margin-top:10px;justify-content:center}
  .nav.open{display:flex}
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  body{font-size:16px}
  .wrap{padding-left:max(16px,env(safe-area-inset-left,0px));padding-right:max(16px,env(safe-area-inset-right,0px))}
  .sec{padding-block:64px}
  .hero{padding-block:48px}
  .g2,.g3,.g4,.books-row,.li-grid,.themes,.foot-grid{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}
  .theme,.theme:nth-child(even){padding:24px 0;border-left:0}
  .stats{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .stat,.stat + .stat{padding:0 12px 0 0;border-left:0}
  .stat:nth-child(4){padding-left:0}
  .stat b{font-size:38px}
  .journey{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:28px}
  .journey::before{left:15px;right:auto;top:0;bottom:0;width:2px;height:auto}
  .stage{padding-left:52px;padding-right:0}
  .stage .dot{position:absolute;left:0;top:0}
  .stage h3{margin-top:2px}
  .role{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:6px}
  .role .go{justify-self:start}
  .book{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:28px}
  .book .cover,.books-row .cover{width:160px}
  .tl{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:6px}
  .list li{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:4px}
  .list .s{white-space:normal}
  .prose p,.prose li{font-size:18.5px}
}
@media print{.site-header,.site-footer{display:none}}

/* hero book feature */
.hero-book{margin:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr);justify-items:center;gap:20px}
.hero-book img{width:min(340px,100%);height:auto;filter:drop-shadow(18px 26px 34px rgba(11,29,54,.28));transition:transform .25s}
.hero-book a:hover img{transform:translateY(-4px)}
.hero-book figcaption{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:4px;align-items:center;text-align:center;max-width:36ch}
.hero-book figcaption .new{margin:0 0 6px}
.hero-book figcaption b{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;font-size:20px;color:var(--ink)}
.hero-book figcaption span:not(.new){font-size:14px;color:var(--muted)}
.hero-book figcaption a{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:13px;margin-top:6px}
.card-sum{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--ink-2);margin-top:10px;max-width:46ch;display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:4;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;overflow:hidden}
@media (max-width:1020px){.hero-book{justify-items:start}.hero-book figcaption{align-items:flex-start;text-align:left}.hero-book img{width:260px}}

/* 3D book covers and home intro */
.cover3d{width:100%;max-width:200px}
.cover3d img{width:100%;height:auto;filter:drop-shadow(12px 18px 22px rgba(11,29,54,.22))}
.books-row .cover3d{max-width:180px}
.book .cover3d{max-width:210px}
.intro{display:grid;grid-template-columns:4fr 7fr;gap:72px;align-items:center}
.intro .portrait{max-width:380px}
.portrait img{filter:grayscale(1) contrast(1.02)}
@media (max-width:1020px){.intro{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px}.intro .portrait{max-width:320px}}
@media (max-width:640px){.books-row .cover3d,.book .cover3d{max-width:150px}}

/* answer-first blocks */
.faq{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.qa{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:22px 0}
.qa summary{cursor:pointer;list-style:none;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;align-items:baseline}
.qa summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.qa summary::after{content:"+";font-family:var(--mono);color:var(--accent-ink);font-size:18px}
.qa[open] summary::after{content:"\2212"}
.qa summary h3{font-size:20px}
.qa p{color:var(--ink-2);margin-top:10px;max-width:72ch}
.faq.open .qa h2{font-size:clamp(22px,2.4vw,26px)}
.faq.open .qa p{font-size:17px}
.takeaways{background:var(--accent-wash);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:20px 24px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px}
.takeaways ul{margin:0;padding-left:20px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px;color:var(--ink)}
.glossary{margin:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:0 48px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.glossary .term{padding:20px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);scroll-margin-top:90px}
.glossary dt{font-family:var(--display);font-size:21px;color:var(--ink)}
.glossary dd{margin:6px 0 0;color:var(--ink-2);font-size:15.5px}
@media (max-width:640px){.glossary{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}}
.prose .takeaways{margin-bottom:8px}
.prose .takeaways .eyebrow{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;line-height:1.4}
.prose .takeaways li{font-family:var(--body);font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.55}
.prose .takeaways ul{padding-left:20px;gap:6px}

/* thesis */
.thesis-sec{padding-block:72px}
.thesis{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:20px}
.thesis blockquote{max-width:30ch}
.thesis blockquote{margin:0;font-family:var(--display);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(28px,3.6vw,44px);line-height:1.22;letter-spacing:-.015em;color:var(--ink);text-wrap:balance;border-left:3px solid var(--accent);padding-left:28px}
.thesis .cite{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted);padding-left:31px}

/* self-check band */
.band-check{background:var(--band);border-block:1px solid var(--band-line)}
.check-band{display:grid;grid-template-columns:8fr 4fr;gap:40px;align-items:end}
.check-band .row{justify-content:flex-end}

/* quotes */
.quote{margin:0;background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:28px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:18px;justify-content:space-between}
.quote blockquote{margin:0;font-family:var(--display);font-size:19px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--ink)}
.quote figcaption b{display:block;font-size:15px}
.quote figcaption span{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--muted)}
.quote.example{border-style:dashed;opacity:.85}
.list li.example{border-bottom-style:dashed;opacity:.75}

/* linkedin follow */
.follow{margin-top:28px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:24px;flex-wrap:wrap;background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:22px 24px}
.follow b{display:block;font-size:16px}
.follow span{display:block;color:var(--ink-2);font-size:15px;margin-top:2px;max-width:62ch}

/* self-check */
.sc-wrap{max-width:900px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:28px}
.sc-progress{position:sticky;top:calc(env(safe-area-inset-top,0px) + 70px);z-index:5;background:var(--surface);padding:12px 0;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted)}
.sc-pbar{flex:1;height:4px;background:var(--sunk);border-radius:2px;overflow:hidden}
.sc-pbar i{display:block;height:100%;width:0;background:var(--accent);transition:width .2s}
.sc-form{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:28px}
.sc-q{border:0;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;min-width:0}
.sc-q legend{font-family:var(--display);font-size:22px;line-height:1.3;color:var(--ink);padding:0;margin-bottom:12px;display:block}
.sc-q legend small{display:block;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-top:6px}
.sc-n{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:13px;color:var(--accent-ink);margin-right:12px;vertical-align:4px}
.sc-opts{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:10px}
.sc-opt{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:flex-start;background:var(--bg);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:14px 16px;cursor:pointer;font-size:15px;color:var(--ink-2);line-height:1.45}
.sc-opt:hover{border-color:var(--accent)}
.sc-opt input{position:absolute;opacity:0;pointer-events:none}
.sc-opt .lv{flex:none;width:24px;height:24px;border-radius:50%;border:1.5px solid var(--line);display:grid;place-items:center;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11.5px;color:var(--muted)}
.sc-opt:has(input:checked){border-color:var(--accent);background:var(--accent-wash);color:var(--ink)}
.sc-opt:has(input:checked) .lv{background:var(--accent);border-color:var(--accent);color:#fff}
.sc-opt:has(input:focus-visible){outline:2px solid var(--accent);outline-offset:2px}
.btn:disabled{opacity:.45;cursor:not-allowed}
.sc-result{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:28px;scroll-margin-top:100px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:36px}
.sc-score{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;gap:32px;align-items:center}
.sc-num{text-align:right}
.sc-num b{display:block;font-family:var(--display);font-weight:400;font-size:72px;line-height:1;color:var(--accent-ink);font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.sc-num span{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)}
.sc-dims{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:18px 40px}
.sc-dim-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;font-size:15px;color:var(--ink)}
.sc-val{font-family:var(--mono);color:var(--accent-ink)}
.sc-track{height:8px;background:var(--sunk);border-radius:4px;margin-top:8px;overflow:hidden}
.sc-track i{display:block;height:100%;background:var(--accent);border-radius:4px}
.sc-h{margin-top:8px}
.sc-next{margin-top:32px}
.sc-lead label{font-size:13.5px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);margin-top:6px}
.sc-lead input[type=text],.sc-lead input[type=email],.sc-lead select{font:inherit;font-size:15px;padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);background:var(--bg);color:var(--ink);width:100%}
.sc-lead input:focus,.sc-lead select:focus{outline:2px solid var(--accent);outline-offset:1px}
.sc-lead .chk{display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:flex-start;font-weight:400;color:var(--ink-2);font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.45}
.sc-lead .chk input{margin-top:3px;accent-color:var(--accent)}
.sc-msg{font-size:14px;color:var(--accent-ink);background:var(--accent-wash);padding:10px 12px;border-radius:var(--radius)}
@media (max-width:1020px){.check-band{grid-template-columns:1fr}.check-band .row{justify-content:flex-start}}
@media (max-width:640px){.sc-opts,.sc-dims{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}.sc-score{grid-template-columns:1fr}.sc-num{text-align:left}.sc-num b{font-size:56px}.sc-q legend{font-size:19px}.thesis blockquote{padding-left:18px}.thesis .cite{padding-left:21px}}

/* gallery */
.gallery{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));grid-auto-rows:220px;grid-auto-flow:dense;gap:12px}
.g-item{margin:0;position:relative;overflow:hidden;border-radius:var(--radius);background:var(--sunk)}
.g-item img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;transition:transform .4s}
.g-item:hover img{transform:scale(1.03)}
.g-item figcaption{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;padding:28px 14px 10px;color:#fff;font-size:13px;line-height:1.35;background:linear-gradient(transparent,rgba(11,29,54,.82))}
.g-wide{grid-column:span 2;grid-row:span 2}
.g-wide img{object-position:50% 12%}
.g-tall{grid-row:span 2}
.g-wide-row{grid-column:span 2}
.recog{margin-top:22px;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--ink-2)}
.recog span::before{content:"";display:inline-block;width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);margin-right:10px;vertical-align:1px}
.speak-hero{margin:40px 0 0;border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;aspect-ratio:21/9;max-width:100%}
.speak-hero img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:55% 9%}
/* cookie banner */
.linkish{background:none;border:0;padding:0;font:inherit;color:inherit;text-decoration:underline;cursor:pointer}
.cookie{position:fixed;z-index:40;left:max(16px,env(safe-area-inset-left,0px));right:max(16px,env(safe-area-inset-right,0px));bottom:calc(16px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom,0px));max-width:560px;margin-left:auto;background:var(--surface);color:var(--ink);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);box-shadow:0 18px 40px -18px rgba(11,29,54,.35);padding:18px 20px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;font-size:14.5px}
.cookie[hidden]{display:none}
.cookie p{color:var(--ink-2)}
@media (max-width:1020px){.gallery{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));grid-auto-rows:200px}}
@media (max-width:640px){.gallery{grid-auto-rows:170px;gap:8px}.g-wide{grid-column:span 2;grid-row:span 1}.g-tall{grid-row:span 1}.speak-hero{aspect-ratio:16/10}}

.legal a,.recog a,.li-note a{text-decoration:underline}
.h3{font-size:21px;line-height:1.25;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.foot-h{font-family:var(--mono);font-weight:500;color:var(--band-muted);font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;margin:0 0 14px}

.hp{position:absolute;left:-9999px;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden}

/* hero fits the first screen */
@media (min-width:1021px){
  .hero{min-height:calc(100svh - 70px - env(safe-area-inset-top,0px));display:flex;align-items:center;padding-block:clamp(20px,4vh,64px)}
  .hero > .wrap{width:100%}
  .hero-grid{gap:clamp(40px,5vw,72px)}
  .hero .stack{gap:clamp(12px,2.4vh,26px) !important}
  .hero h1{font-size:clamp(36px,min(4.9vw,7.4vh),66px)}
  .hero .lede{font-size:clamp(16px,2.3vh,19.5px)}
  .hero-book{gap:clamp(10px,1.8vh,20px)}
  .hero-book img{width:auto;height:clamp(260px,calc(100svh - 70px - 215px),720px);max-width:100%}
  .hero-book figcaption{gap:2px}
  .hero-book figcaption .new{margin:0 0 4px}
  .hero-book figcaption b{font-size:clamp(17px,2.2vh,20px)}
}
/* phone hero */
@media (max-width:640px){
  .hero{padding-block:28px 40px}
  .hero .stack{gap:16px !important}
  .hero h1{font-size:clamp(31px,8.6vw,38px);line-height:1.08}
  .hero .lede{font-size:16.5px}
  .hero-grid{gap:28px}
  .hero-book{grid-template-columns:104px minmax(0,1fr);align-items:center;gap:18px;background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:16px}
  .hero-book img{width:104px;filter:drop-shadow(6px 10px 14px rgba(11,29,54,.25))}
  .hero-book figcaption{align-items:flex-start;text-align:left;max-width:none}
  .hero-book figcaption b{font-size:17px;line-height:1.25}
  .hero-book figcaption span:not(.new){font-size:13px}
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .hero .row{flex-wrap:nowrap;gap:10px}
  .hero .row .btn{flex:1 1 0;justify-content:center;padding:12px 10px;font-size:14px;white-space:nowrap}
  .brand{min-width:0}
  .brand small{font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.06em}
}
@media (max-width:359px){.hero .row{flex-wrap:wrap}.hero .row .btn{flex:1 1 100%}}
.ci{max-width:100%;white-space:normal;overflow-wrap:anywhere}
@media (max-width:1120px){.cred .ci{white-space:normal}}
@media (min-width:1021px){.cookie{flex-direction:row;align-items:center;gap:16px;max-width:600px;padding:12px 14px 12px 18px;font-size:13.5px}.cookie p{flex:1}.cookie .row{flex-wrap:nowrap;gap:8px}.cookie .btn{padding:9px 14px;font-size:13.5px}}
.updated{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:.02em;color:var(--muted,#5b6878)}
/* LinkedIn band */
.li-band{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) auto;gap:48px;align-items:end}
.li-band .stack{max-width:760px}
@media (max-width:860px){.li-band{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr);gap:24px;align-items:start}}
/* per-book store links */
.buy{margin-top:8px;padding:18px 20px;background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}
.buy-h{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent-ink)}
.buy .stores a.primary{background:var(--ink);border-color:var(--ink);color:#fff}
.buy .stores a.primary:hover{background:var(--accent-ink);border-color:var(--accent-ink);color:#fff}
.buy-note{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--muted)}
/* key engagements (About) */
.proj{padding:22px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px}
.proj:first-child{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.proj-meta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:baseline;gap:6px 14px}
.proj-meta b{font-family:var(--display);font-size:22px;font-weight:500;color:var(--ink)}
.proj-meta span{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--muted);text-transform:uppercase}
.proj h3{font-size:17px;font-family:var(--body,inherit);font-weight:600;color:var(--accent-ink)}
.proj p:last-child{color:var(--ink-2);font-size:15.5px}
.facts .deliver{margin:0;padding-left:18px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px}