/* ==========================================================================
   THATCH — Stylesheet
   ========================================================================== */

/* Reset
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

/* Tokens
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
:root {
  --moss: #3B6D11;
  --moss-light: #EAF3DE;
  --moss-mid: #639922;
  --moss-dark: #27500A;
  --ink: #1a1a17;
  --stone: #f5f3ee;
  --stone-mid: #e8e4dc;
  --muted: #7a7870;
  --rule: rgba(26, 26, 23, 0.12);
  --serif: "Cormorant Garamond", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  --mono: "IBM Plex Mono", ui-monospace, "SFMono-Regular", Menlo, Consolas, monospace;
  --container: 860px;
  --container-wide: 1100px;
  --gutter: 3rem;
  --gutter-mobile: 1.5rem;
  --nav-height: 56px;
}

/* Base
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  *, *::before, *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
  }
}

body {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  background: var(--stone);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}

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

a {
  color: inherit;
}

button {
  font: inherit;
  color: inherit;
  cursor: pointer;
  background: none;
  border: none;
}

:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--moss);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

/* Skip link (accessibility)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  top: -40px;
  left: 0;
  background: var(--moss);
  color: var(--moss-light);
  padding: 8px 16px;
  z-index: 1000;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: top 0.2s;
}

.skip-link:focus {
  top: 0;
}

/* Layout
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.container {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--gutter);
}

.container-wide {
  max-width: var(--container-wide);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--gutter);
}

/* Navigation
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.site-nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  background: var(--stone);
  border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--rule);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0 var(--gutter);
  height: var(--nav-height);
}

.nav-logo {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--moss);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 2rem;
  list-style: none;
}

.nav-links a {
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.15s;
}

.nav-links a:hover,
.nav-links a[aria-current="page"] {
  color: var(--moss);
}

.nav-cta {
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--moss);
  border: 0.5px solid var(--moss);
  padding: 7px 16px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background 0.15s, color 0.15s;
}

.nav-cta:hover {
  background: var(--moss);
  color: var(--stone);
}

.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  padding: 8px;
}

.nav-toggle span {
  display: block;
  width: 22px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--ink);
  transition: transform 0.2s, opacity 0.2s;
}

.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(1) {
  transform: translateY(6px) rotate(45deg);
}

.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
}

.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(3) {
  transform: translateY(-6px) rotate(-45deg);
}

/* Page wrapper
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
main {
  padding-top: var(--nav-height);
  min-height: calc(100vh - var(--nav-height));
}

/* Typography
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.serif {
  font-family: var(--serif);
}

h1.display {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(40px, 6vw, 72px);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--ink);
}

h1.display em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--moss);
}

h2.section-head {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(26px, 3.5vw, 38px);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

h2.section-head em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--moss);
}

h3.sub-head {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 400;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--ink);
}

.eyebrow {
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--moss);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  display: block;
}

p {
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.9;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  max-width: 600px;
}

p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

p.large {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.85;
  color: #4a4845;
}

.rule {
  border: none;
  border-top: 0.5px solid var(--rule);
  margin: 4rem 0;
}

.moss-rule {
  border: none;
  border-top: 1.5px solid var(--moss);
  width: 40px;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

/* Buttons
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 11px 24px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background 0.15s, color 0.15s, border-color 0.15s;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
  font-family: var(--mono);
}

.btn-outline {
  border: 0.5px solid var(--ink);
  color: var(--ink);
  background: transparent;
}

.btn-outline:hover {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--stone);
}

.btn-moss {
  background: var(--moss);
  color: var(--moss-light);
  border: 0.5px solid var(--moss);
}

.btn-moss:hover {
  background: var(--moss-dark);
  border-color: var(--moss-dark);
}

.btn-ghost {
  color: var(--moss);
  border: none;
  background: transparent;
  padding-left: 0;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
}

.btn-ghost:hover {
  color: var(--moss-dark);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   HOME
   ========================================================================== */

.home-hero {
  padding: 8rem 0 6rem;
  border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--rule);
}

.home-problem {
  padding: 5rem 0;
  border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--rule);
}

.home-problem .inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 200px 1fr;
  gap: 4rem;
}

.problem-label {
  padding-top: 4px;
}

.problem-label .eyebrow {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.problem-items {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2.5rem;
}

.problem-item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 32px 1fr;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.problem-num {
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--moss);
  padding-top: 3px;
}

.home-approach {
  padding: 5rem 0;
  border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--rule);
  background: var(--stone-mid);
}

.approach-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  border: 0.5px solid var(--rule);
  margin-top: 3rem;
}

.approach-cell {
  padding: 2rem;
  border-right: 0.5px solid var(--rule);
}

.approach-cell:last-child {
  border-right: none;
}

.approach-cell .sub-head {
  font-size: 18px;
}

.home-practice {
  padding: 5rem 0;
  border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--rule);
}

.home-practice-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.home-practice-grid p {
  max-width: none;
}

.home-cta {
  padding: 6rem 0;
}

.home-cta-inner {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 3rem;
}

.home-cta-inner .section-head {
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.home-cta-inner .lead {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.home-cta-inner .meta {
  margin-top: 1rem;
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.home-cta-inner .meta a {
  color: var(--moss);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.home-cta-inner .btn-moss {
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   ABOUT
   ========================================================================== */

.about-hero {
  padding: 7rem 0 5rem;
  border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--rule);
}

.about-body {
  padding: 5rem 0;
}

.about-body .inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 5rem;
}

.about-pull {
  padding: 4rem 0;
  background: var(--stone-mid);
  border-top: 0.5px solid var(--rule);
  border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--rule);
}

.pull-quote {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(22px, 3vw, 32px);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: var(--ink);
  max-width: 680px;
}

.pull-source {
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.about-experience {
  padding: 4.5rem 0;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   METHOD
   ========================================================================== */

.method-hero {
  padding: 7rem 0 4rem;
  border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--rule);
}

.method-hero .lead {
  margin-top: 2rem;
  max-width: 580px;
}

.method-section {
  padding: 4.5rem 0;
  border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--rule);
}

.method-section--alt {
  background: var(--stone-mid);
}

.method-section .inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 240px 1fr;
  gap: 4rem;
}

.method-label {
  padding-top: 4px;
}

.sbef-frame {
  margin-top: 3rem;
  border: 0.5px solid var(--rule);
}

.sbef-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 48px 1fr;
  border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--rule);
}

.sbef-row:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.sbef-num {
  padding: 1.25rem 1.25rem 1.25rem 1.25rem;
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--moss);
  border-right: 0.5px solid var(--rule);
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding-top: 1.4rem;
}

.sbef-content {
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
}

.sbef-title {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 400;
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
  color: var(--ink);
}

.sbef-content p {
  font-size: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.method-section .btn-outline {
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   OFFERINGS
   ========================================================================== */

.offerings-hero {
  padding: 7rem 0 4rem;
  border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--rule);
}

.offerings-hero .lead-block {
  margin-top: 2rem;
  max-width: 560px;
}

.offerings-hero .lead-block p {
  max-width: 560px;
}

.offerings-hero .meta {
  margin-top: 1rem;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.offering-block {
  padding: 4rem 0;
  border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--rule);
}

.offering-block--alt {
  background: var(--stone-mid);
}

.offering-block .inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 260px 1fr;
  gap: 4rem;
}

.offering-meta {
  padding-top: 4px;
}

.offering-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--moss);
  border: 0.5px solid var(--moss);
  padding: 4px 10px;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.offering-title {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.offering-body h4 {
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--moss);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.offering-body h4:first-child {
  margin-top: 0;
}

.offering-body p {
  max-width: none;
}

.offering-outputs {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.output-tag {
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  background: var(--moss-light);
  color: var(--moss-dark);
  padding: 4px 10px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   WORK WITH
   ========================================================================== */

.work-hero {
  padding: 7rem 0 4rem;
  border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--rule);
}

.work-hero .lead {
  margin-top: 2rem;
  max-width: 580px;
}

.work-section {
  padding: 4.5rem 0;
  border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--rule);
}

.work-section--alt {
  background: var(--stone-mid);
}

.work-section .inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 220px 1fr;
  gap: 4rem;
}

.process-steps {
  border: 0.5px solid var(--rule);
}

.process-step {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 48px 1fr;
  border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--rule);
}

.process-step:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.step-num {
  padding: 1.25rem;
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--moss);
  border-right: 0.5px solid var(--rule);
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding-top: 1.4rem;
}

.step-content {
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
}

.step-title {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.step-content p {
  font-size: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  max-width: none;
}

/* Form
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.contact-form-wrap {
  padding: 5rem 0;
}

.contact-form-wrap .section-head {
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.contact-form-wrap .form-intro {
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.contact-form {
  max-width: 560px;
}

.form-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.form-field {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
}

.form-field label {
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.form-full {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
}

input[type="text"],
input[type="email"],
textarea,
select {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 12px;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  border: 0.5px solid rgba(26, 26, 23, 0.25);
  background: var(--stone);
  color: var(--ink);
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.15s;
  resize: none;
  appearance: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  border-radius: 0;
}

input:focus,
textarea:focus,
select:focus {
  border-color: var(--moss);
}

textarea {
  min-height: 120px;
}

.contact-direct {
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.contact-direct a {
  color: var(--moss);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.contact-direct a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   WRITING
   ========================================================================== */

.writing-hero {
  padding: 7rem 0 4rem;
  border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--rule);
}

.writing-hero .lead {
  margin-top: 2rem;
  max-width: 560px;
}

.writing-note {
  padding: 4rem 0;
  border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--rule);
  background: var(--stone-mid);
}

.writing-grid {
  padding: 4rem 0;
}

.essay-list {
  border: 0.5px solid var(--rule);
}

.essay-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 100px 1fr 1.5fr;
  gap: 2rem;
  padding: 1.75rem 1.5rem;
  border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--rule);
  align-items: center;
  transition: background 0.1s;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}

.essay-row:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.essay-row:hover {
  background: var(--stone-mid);
}

.essay-date {
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.essay-title {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 19px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.essay-tag {
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--moss);
}

.essay-meta {
  font-size: 12px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.substack-cta {
  padding: 4rem 0;
  border-top: 0.5px solid var(--rule);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   FOOTER
   ========================================================================== */

.site-footer {
  border-top: 0.5px solid var(--rule);
  padding: 2.5rem 0;
  background: var(--stone);
}

.site-footer .inner {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.footer-logo {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--moss);
}

.footer-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 2rem;
  list-style: none;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.footer-links a {
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.footer-links a:hover {
  color: var(--moss);
}

.footer-note {
  font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ========================================================================== */

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .home-problem .inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2rem; }
  .approach-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .approach-cell { border-right: none; border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--rule); }
  .approach-cell:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
  .about-body .inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2.5rem; }
  .method-section .inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2rem; }
  .offering-block .inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2rem; }
  .work-section .inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2rem; }
  .home-cta-inner { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
  .home-practice-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  :root {
    --gutter: var(--gutter-mobile);
  }

  .site-nav {
    padding: 0 var(--gutter-mobile);
  }

  .nav-links,
  .nav-cta {
    display: none;
  }

  .nav-toggle {
    display: flex;
  }

  .site-nav.is-open {
    height: auto;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }

  .site-nav.is-open .nav-links,
  .site-nav.is-open .nav-cta {
    display: flex;
  }

  .site-nav.is-open .nav-links {
    flex-direction: column;
    width: 100%;
    gap: 1rem;
    padding: 1rem 0 0.5rem;
    border-top: 0.5px solid var(--rule);
    margin-top: 16px;
  }

  .site-nav.is-open .nav-cta {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }

  .home-hero { padding: 5rem 0 4rem; }
  .home-problem,
  .home-approach,
  .home-practice,
  .home-cta { padding: 3.5rem 0; }
  .about-hero,
  .method-hero,
  .offerings-hero,
  .work-hero,
  .writing-hero { padding: 5rem 0 3rem; }
  .about-body,
  .method-section,
  .offering-block,
  .work-section { padding: 3rem 0; }

  .form-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  .essay-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    padding: 1.25rem;
  }

  .essay-date { display: none; }

  .site-footer .inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .footer-links {
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

/* Print
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
@media print {
  .site-nav,
  .nav-toggle,
  .skip-link,
  .site-footer,
  .btn,
  .home-cta,
  .substack-cta,
  .contact-form-wrap { display: none; }

  body {
    background: white;
    color: black;
    font-size: 11pt;
    line-height: 1.5;
  }

  main { padding-top: 0; }

  a { color: black; text-decoration: underline; }

  h1.display, h2.section-head, h3.sub-head, .offering-title, .essay-title, .sbef-title, .step-title, .pull-quote {
    color: black;
    page-break-after: avoid;
  }

  .home-problem,
  .home-approach,
  .method-section,
  .offering-block,
  .work-section { page-break-inside: avoid; }
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Byline (About hero — author signature under the headline)
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.byline {
  margin-top: 2rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}
.byline-label {
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
}
.byline-name {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ink);
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Connective layer (homepage — between hero and "Three problems")
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.home-connective {
  padding: 5.5rem 0;
  background: var(--stone);
  border-top: 0.5px solid var(--rule);
  border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--rule);
}
.connective-inner {
  max-width: 1080px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 2rem;
}
.connective-prose {
  max-width: 620px;
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 21px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 1.5rem 0 1.25rem;
}
.connective-hinge {
  max-width: 620px;
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 21px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
}
.connective-pull {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 28px;
  line-height: 1.4;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--moss-dark);
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto 3.5rem;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 0 1rem;
}
.connective-pull .name {
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}
.connective-diagram {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr auto 1fr;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  align-items: stretch;
  background: #fff;
  border: 0.5px solid var(--rule);
  padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
}
.connective-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: 0 0.5rem;
}
.connective-col-label {
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
.connective-col-title {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.connective-col-title.center {
  color: var(--moss);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
.connective-col-detail {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-style: italic;
}
.connective-arrow {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding-top: 2.5rem;
}
.connective-arrow svg {
  width: 56px;
  height: 12px;
  stroke: var(--rule);
  fill: none;
  stroke-width: 1;
}
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .home-connective { padding: 3.5rem 0; }
  .connective-inner { padding: 0 1.25rem; }
  .connective-diagram {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 0;
    padding: 1.75rem 1.5rem;
  }
  .connective-arrow {
    padding: 0.75rem 0;
    transform: rotate(90deg);
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }
  .connective-col {
    padding: 1.25rem 0;
    border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--rule);
  }
  .connective-col:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
  .connective-pull { font-size: 22px; }
  .connective-prose, .connective-hinge { font-size: 18px; }
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Lineage frame (Approach — Where this comes from section)
   Mirrors .sbef-frame so the two sections feel like peers.
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.lineage-frame {
  margin-top: 3rem;
  border: 0.5px solid var(--rule);
}
.lineage-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 48px 1fr;
  border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--rule);
}
.lineage-row:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}
.lineage-label {
  padding: 1.4rem 1.25rem 1.25rem 1.25rem;
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--moss);
  border-right: 0.5px solid var(--rule);
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
}
.lineage-content {
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
}
.lineage-title {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 400;
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.lineage-content p {
  font-size: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Category line (Approach hero — names the category claim) */
.category-line {
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--moss);
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
  border-top: 0.5px solid var(--rule);
  max-width: 540px;
}

/* About hero grid (photo + text side-by-side) */
.about-hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 0.85fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  align-items: center;
}
.about-hero-text {
  /* keeps existing typography */
}
.about-hero-photo {
  position: relative;
}
.about-hero-photo img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
  filter: grayscale(8%) contrast(0.98);
  border: 0.5px solid var(--rule);
}
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .about-hero-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2.5rem;
  }
  .about-hero-photo {
    max-width: 320px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
}

/* SBEF methodology diagram on Approach page */
.sbef-diagram-wrap {
  margin: 3rem 0 1rem;
  padding: 2rem;
  background: #fff;
  border: 0.5px solid var(--rule);
  overflow-x: auto;
}
.sbef-diagram {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
  min-width: 560px;
}
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .sbef-diagram-wrap {
    padding: 1rem;
    margin: 2rem -1rem 1rem;
  }
}