/* CHRISPAWLUS.COM — shared system (forked from PAWLUSDESIGN 2026 system for visual consistency) */
:root{--ground:#0C0D0F;--ink:#0A0A0B;--panel:#131417;--bone:#EDE9E3;--bone-dim:#A7A39C;--graphite:#6F6F76;--line:#26272B;--line-soft:#1A1B1E;--volt:#C6EF4B;--maxw:1320px}
*{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box}html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{background:var(--ground);color:var(--bone);font-family:"Inter",system-ui,sans-serif;line-height:1.55;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;overflow-x:hidden}
::selection{background:var(--volt);color:#0A0A0B}a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}img{display:block;max-width:100%}
.eyebrow{font-family:"JetBrains Mono",monospace;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--graphite)}.eyebrow .tick{color:var(--volt)}
.frame{position:fixed;inset:14px;border:1px solid var(--line);pointer-events:none;z-index:60}
.frame::before,.frame::after{content:"";position:absolute;width:9px;height:9px;border:1.5px solid var(--volt)}
.frame::before{top:-1px;left:-1px;border-right:none;border-bottom:none}.frame::after{bottom:-1px;right:-1px;border-left:none;border-top:none}
.rail{position:fixed;left:22px;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%) rotate(180deg);writing-mode:vertical-rl;z-index:55;font-family:"JetBrains Mono",monospace;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.34em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--graphite);pointer-events:none;display:flex;gap:24px;align-items:center}.rail .r{color:var(--volt)}
@media(max-width:1180px){.rail{display:none}}
nav{position:fixed;top:14px;left:14px;right:14px;z-index:66;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;padding:18px 28px;transition:background .35s,border-color .35s,padding .35s;border-bottom:1px solid transparent}
nav.scr{background:rgba(10,10,11,.82);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(10px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:13px 28px}
.wm{font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:15px;letter-spacing:.04em;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}.wm .dot{width:7px;height:7px;background:var(--volt)}
.wm .wsub{color:var(--graphite);font-weight:500;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.1em;margin-left:2px}
.nl{display:flex;gap:26px;align-items:center}.nl a{font-family:"JetBrains Mono",monospace;font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--bone-dim);transition:color .2s}.nl a:hover{color:var(--bone)}
.nl a.on{color:var(--volt)}
.nl a.cta{color:var(--bone);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:8px 14px}.nl a.cta:hover{border-color:var(--volt);color:var(--volt)}
@media(max-width:900px){.nl{display:none}nav{padding:16px 18px}}
.hb{display:none;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;gap:5px;width:30px;height:30px;background:none;border:none;cursor:pointer;padding:0;flex:none}
.hb span{display:block;width:100%;height:1.5px;background:var(--bone);transition:transform .3s ease,opacity .2s ease}
.hb.open span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(6.5px) rotate(45deg)}
.hb.open span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
.hb.open span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-6.5px) rotate(-45deg)}
@media(max-width:900px){.hb{display:flex}}
.mnav{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:65;background:rgba(10,10,11,.98);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(14px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:28px;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:opacity .3s ease;pointer-events:none}
.mnav.open{opacity:1;visibility:visible;pointer-events:auto}
.mnav a{font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(24px,7vw,32px);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.01em;color:var(--bone-dim);transition:color .2s}
.mnav a:hover{color:var(--bone)}
.mnav a.on{color:var(--volt)}
.mnav a.cta{margin-top:10px;border:1px solid var(--line);padding:13px 30px;font-family:"JetBrains Mono",monospace;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--bone)}
.mnav a.cta:hover{border-color:var(--volt);color:var(--volt)}
body.lock{overflow:hidden}
@media(min-width:901px){.mnav{display:none}}
.wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 56px}@media(max-width:760px){.wrap{padding:0 22px}}
/* home hero */
.hero{position:relative;min-height:100vh;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;text-align:center;padding:150px 24px 70px;overflow:hidden}
.hero .eyebrow{opacity:0;animation:fade .8s ease .3s forwards}
.hcat{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin-top:18px;font-family:"JetBrains Mono",monospace;font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(13px,1.5vw,17px);letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--bone);opacity:0;animation:fade .8s ease .4s forwards}
.hcat-tick{width:26px;height:1px;background:var(--volt);flex:none}
.htitle{font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;line-height:.92;letter-spacing:-.02em;font-size:clamp(40px,6.6vw,92px);margin:18px 0 6px}.htitle .amp{color:var(--volt);font-weight:500}
.htitle .ln{display:block;overflow:hidden}.htitle .ln>span{display:block;transform:translateY(103%);animation:rise .9s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1) forwards}.htitle .ln:nth-child(2)>span{animation-delay:.08s}.htitle .amp{display:inline;transform:none;animation:none}
.htitle .word{position:relative;display:inline-block;vertical-align:top}
.htitle .wipe{position:absolute;top:0;left:0;height:100%;overflow:hidden;white-space:nowrap;background:var(--ground);clip-path:inset(0 100% 0 0)}
.htitle .wipebar{position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:3px;height:100%;background:var(--volt);opacity:0;pointer-events:none}
.htitle .lnin.wiping .wipe{transition:clip-path .48s cubic-bezier(.65,0,.35,1)}
.htitle .lnin.wiping .wipebar{transition:left .48s cubic-bezier(.65,0,.35,1);opacity:1}
@keyframes rise{to{transform:translateY(0)}}@keyframes fade{to{opacity:1}}
.hsub{max-width:60ch;margin:36px auto 0;color:var(--bone-dim);font-size:16px;opacity:0;animation:fade .8s ease .55s forwards}.hsub b{color:var(--bone);font-weight:500}
.hshot{width:clamp(240px,25vw,344px);height:auto;margin:30px auto 0;display:block;opacity:0;animation:fade .8s ease .62s forwards}
.stage{position:relative;width:min(1100px,94vw);aspect-ratio:16/9;margin:46px auto 0;opacity:0;animation:fade 1.1s ease .5s forwards}
.stage .tk{position:absolute;z-index:3;width:13px;height:13px;border:1.5px solid var(--volt);opacity:.85}.stage .tl{top:6px;left:6px;border-right:none;border-bottom:none}.stage .br{bottom:6px;right:6px;border-left:none;border-top:none}
.stage .tag{position:absolute;z-index:3;bottom:14px;left:16px;font-family:"JetBrains Mono",monospace;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.12em;color:var(--bone-dim);mix-blend-mode:screen}.stage .tag b{color:var(--volt);font-weight:500}
.stage .yr{position:absolute;z-index:3;top:12px;right:18px;font-family:"JetBrains Mono",monospace;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.18em;color:var(--bone-dim);mix-blend-mode:screen}

.glow{position:absolute;top:50%;left:50%;width:118%;height:118%;transform:translate(-50%,-48%) scale(1.04);filter:blur(85px) saturate(1.55);opacity:.55;z-index:0;object-fit:cover;pointer-events:none}
.vid{position:relative;z-index:2;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;-webkit-mask-image:radial-gradient(115% 130% at 50% 50%,#000 58%,rgba(0,0,0,.45) 80%,transparent 96%);mask-image:radial-gradient(115% 130% at 50% 50%,#000 58%,rgba(0,0,0,.45) 80%,transparent 96%)}
.htick{margin-top:42px;font-family:"JetBrains Mono",monospace;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.34em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--bone-dim);opacity:0;animation:fade .8s ease .8s forwards}.htick b{color:var(--volt);font-weight:500;margin:0 12px}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*{animation:none!important}.htitle .ln>span{transform:none}.stage,.hsub,.eyebrow,.hcat,.htick,.hshot{opacity:1}}
/* sub-page hero */
.phero{padding:172px 0 30px}
.phero h1{font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;line-height:.95;letter-spacing:-.02em;font-size:clamp(36px,5.6vw,74px);margin:16px 0 14px}.phero h1 .amp{color:var(--volt);font-weight:500}
.phero .lead{color:var(--bone-dim);font-size:16.5px;max-width:64ch}.phero .lead b{color:var(--bone);font-weight:500}
.crumb{font-family:"JetBrains Mono",monospace;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--graphite)}.crumb a:hover{color:var(--volt)}.crumb b{color:var(--volt);font-weight:500}
/* marquee */
.mq{border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);overflow:hidden;padding:16px 0;background:var(--ink)}.mq .trk{display:flex;white-space:nowrap;animation:scroll 30s linear infinite;width:max-content}.mq.p .trk{animation-play-state:paused}
@keyframes scroll{to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}
.mq .it{font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:17px;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:0 32px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:32px;color:var(--bone)}.mq .it::after{content:"";width:6px;height:6px;background:var(--volt);transform:rotate(45deg)}
/* section header */
.sh{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-end;gap:24px;padding:88px 0 30px}.sh h2{font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(30px,4.4vw,50px);letter-spacing:-.015em;text-transform:uppercase;line-height:.98}
.sh .ld{max-width:34ch;color:var(--bone-dim);font-size:15px;text-align:right}.sh .ix{font-family:"JetBrains Mono",monospace;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.18em;color:var(--graphite);text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:10px}.sh .ix b{color:var(--volt);font-weight:500}
@media(max-width:760px){.sh{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:12px}.sh .ld{text-align:left}}
/* about */
.about{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:56px;align-items:start;padding-bottom:88px}
.about .big{font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(23px,3vw,36px);line-height:1.16;letter-spacing:-.015em;text-transform:none}.about .big em{color:var(--volt);font-style:normal}
.about .statement-sub{color:var(--bone-dim);font-size:16px;line-height:1.5;margin-top:20px;max-width:46ch}
.about .bio{color:var(--bone-dim);font-size:15px;display:grid;gap:14px}.about .bio b{color:var(--bone);font-weight:500}
.stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:36px}
.stat{background:var(--ground);padding:20px 18px}.stat .sv{font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:30px;letter-spacing:-.01em}.stat .sv i{color:var(--volt);font-style:normal}.stat .sk{font-family:"JetBrains Mono",monospace;font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--graphite);margin-top:8px;line-height:1.6}
@media(max-width:880px){.about{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:28px}}
@media(max-width:640px){.stats{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
/* cards */
.cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:14px}
.card{position:relative;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--panel);padding:26px 24px 22px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;transition:border-color .3s,transform .3s}
a.card:hover,.card:hover{border-color:var(--volt);transform:translateY(-4px)}
.card .cx{font-family:"JetBrains Mono",monospace;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--graphite);margin-bottom:16px}.card .cx b{color:var(--volt);font-weight:500}
.card h3{font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:21px;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.15;margin-bottom:10px}
.card p{color:var(--bone-dim);font-size:14.5px}
.card .sc{margin-top:auto;padding-top:16px}.card .sc span{display:inline-block;margin-top:14px;border-top:1px solid var(--line-soft);padding-top:11px;width:100%;font-family:"JetBrains Mono",monospace;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--volt)}
@media(max-width:880px){.cards{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.note{margin-top:28px;font-family:"JetBrains Mono",monospace;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--graphite);line-height:2}
.note a{color:var(--bone);border-bottom:1px solid var(--volt);padding-bottom:2px;transition:color .2s}.note a:hover{color:var(--volt)}
.note.draft{color:var(--volt);opacity:.85;border:1px dashed var(--line);padding:14px 16px;text-transform:none;font-family:"Inter",sans-serif;font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:0;line-height:1.6}
.secpad{padding-bottom:88px}
/* offers (deep blocks) */
.offer{display:grid;grid-template-columns:330px 1fr;gap:46px;padding:56px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line-soft)}
.offer.first{border-top:none}
.offer .oh .ono{font-family:"JetBrains Mono",monospace;font-size:11px;color:var(--volt);letter-spacing:.16em;margin-bottom:12px;text-transform:uppercase}
.offer .oh h2{font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(24px,2.6vw,34px);letter-spacing:-.015em;line-height:1.05;text-transform:uppercase}
.offer .oh .om{margin-top:18px;font-family:"JetBrains Mono",monospace;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--graphite);line-height:2.2}.offer .oh .om b{color:var(--bone);font-weight:500}
.offer .ob p{color:var(--bone-dim);font-size:15.5px;max-width:64ch}.offer .ob p+p{margin-top:12px}.offer .ob p b{color:var(--bone);font-weight:500}
.offer .ob .ol{margin-top:20px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--panel);padding:18px 20px}
.offer .ob .ol .lt{font-family:"JetBrains Mono",monospace;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.16em;color:var(--graphite);text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:8px}
.offer .ob .ol ul{list-style:none}.offer .ob .ol li{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--bone-dim);padding:8px 0 8px 22px;position:relative;border-top:1px solid var(--line-soft)}.offer .ob .ol li:first-child{border-top:none}
.offer .ob .ol li::before{content:"+";position:absolute;left:2px;color:var(--volt);font-family:"JetBrains Mono",monospace}
@media(max-width:880px){.offer{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:22px}}
/* ladder */
.ladder{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;align-items:stretch;margin-top:28px}
.ladder .step{flex:1 1 150px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--panel);padding:16px 14px}
.ladder .step .sn{font-family:"JetBrains Mono",monospace;font-size:9.5px;color:var(--volt);letter-spacing:.14em;margin-bottom:8px;text-transform:uppercase}
.ladder .step .sv{font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.2}
.ladder .step .sd{margin-top:6px;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--graphite)}
.ladder .arr{align-self:center;color:var(--volt);font-family:"JetBrains Mono",monospace;font-size:16px}
@media(max-width:760px){.ladder .arr{display:none}}
/* essays */
.essay{display:grid;grid-template-columns:120px 1fr;gap:36px;padding:58px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line-soft)}
.essay.first{border-top:none}
.essay .eno{font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(40px,5vw,64px);color:var(--line);line-height:1;transition:color .3s}.essay:hover .eno{color:var(--volt)}
.essay h2{font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(23px,2.6vw,32px);letter-spacing:-.015em;text-transform:uppercase;line-height:1.05;margin-bottom:8px}
.essay .std{font-family:"JetBrains Mono",monospace;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--graphite);margin-bottom:16px}
.essay p{color:var(--bone-dim);font-size:15.5px;max-width:66ch}.essay p+p{margin-top:12px}.essay p b{color:var(--bone);font-weight:500}
.pull{margin:20px 0;padding:12px 0 12px 20px;border-left:2px solid var(--volt);font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:19px;line-height:1.35;color:var(--bone);max-width:32ch}
@media(max-width:760px){.essay{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:10px}}
/* report block */
.report{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:44px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--panel);padding:40px 38px;position:relative}
.report::before,.report::after{content:"";position:absolute;width:9px;height:9px;border:1.5px solid var(--volt)}
.report::before{top:-1px;left:-1px;border-right:none;border-bottom:none}.report::after{bottom:-1px;right:-1px;border-left:none;border-top:none}
.report .rk{font-family:"JetBrains Mono",monospace;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.16em;color:var(--volt);text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:12px}
.report h3{font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(24px,2.8vw,38px);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:-.015em;line-height:1}
.report p{color:var(--bone-dim);font-size:15px;margin-top:14px;max-width:52ch}
.report .rl{list-style:none;margin-top:6px}.report .rl li{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--bone-dim);padding:9px 0 9px 24px;position:relative;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft)}.report .rl li::before{content:"→";position:absolute;left:0;color:var(--volt);font-family:"JetBrains Mono",monospace;font-size:12px}.report .rl li b{color:var(--bone);font-weight:500}
@media(max-width:880px){.report{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:20px}}
/* two-col mono service summary */
.svc2{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:26px}
.svc2 .sc2{background:var(--ground);padding:20px 22px}.svc2 .sc2 .st2{font-family:"JetBrains Mono",monospace;font-size:10px;color:var(--graphite);letter-spacing:.12em;margin-bottom:6px}.svc2 .sc2 .sv2{font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:17px}
@media(max-width:760px){.svc2{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
/* CTA band on sub-pages */
.band{border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:78px;padding:66px 0 84px}
.band h2{font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(30px,5vw,64px);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:.95}
.band p.bl{color:var(--bone-dim);font-size:15.5px;max-width:52ch;margin-top:18px}
.band a.go{display:inline-block;margin-top:26px;background:var(--volt);color:#0A0A0B;font-family:"JetBrains Mono",monospace;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:15px 28px;transition:transform .2s,filter .2s}
.band a.go:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);filter:brightness(1.08)}
.band .bn{margin-top:18px;font-family:"JetBrains Mono",monospace;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--graphite)}

/* --- Connect section (homepage #contact): 3-card grid --- */
.connect-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:44px}
.connect-card{background:var(--ground);padding:34px 30px;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.connect-card .cc-label{font-family:"JetBrains Mono",monospace;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--graphite);margin-bottom:14px}
.connect-card .cc-label b{color:var(--volt)}
.connect-card h3{font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:19px;color:var(--bone);line-height:1.25;margin-bottom:10px}
.connect-card .cc-sub{color:var(--bone-dim);font-size:14px;line-height:1.55;margin-bottom:22px}
.connect-card .cl{flex-direction:column;gap:18px;margin-top:auto;padding-top:0;border-top:none}
.connect-card .form{margin-top:auto;gap:13px}
.connect-card .form .frow{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:13px}
.connect-card .submit{width:100%;justify-self:stretch;text-align:center}
.cal-icon{width:34px;height:34px;color:var(--volt);margin-bottom:16px}
.cal-btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:10px;margin-top:auto;background:var(--volt);color:#0A0A0B;font-family:"JetBrains Mono",monospace;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:16px 28px;transition:transform .2s,filter .2s}
.cal-btn:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);filter:brightness(1.08)}
.cal-btn svg{width:16px;height:16px;flex:none}
@media(max-width:900px){.connect-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
/* contact + form */
.ct{padding:96px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.ct h2{font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(40px,8vw,116px);line-height:.9;letter-spacing:-.025em;text-transform:uppercase}.ct h2 a:hover{color:var(--volt)}.ct .cs{color:var(--bone-dim);font-size:16px;max-width:52ch;margin-top:22px}
.cl{display:flex;gap:34px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:34px;padding-top:24px;border-top:1px solid var(--line-soft)}.cl .k{font-family:"JetBrains Mono",monospace;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--graphite);margin-bottom:6px}.cl .v{font-family:"JetBrains Mono",monospace;font-size:14px;color:var(--bone)}.cl a.v:hover{color:var(--volt)}
.form{margin-top:44px;display:grid;gap:18px;max-width:780px}
.form .frow{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:18px}@media(max-width:640px){.form .frow{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.form label{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;font-family:"JetBrains Mono",monospace;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--bone-dim)}
.form input[type=text],.form input[type=email],.form select,.form textarea{background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--bone);font-family:"Inter",sans-serif;font-size:15px;letter-spacing:0;text-transform:none;padding:13px 14px;border-radius:0;transition:border-color .2s}
.form input:focus,.form select:focus,.form textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--volt)}
.form textarea{resize:vertical}
.form fieldset{border:1px solid var(--line);padding:18px 18px 16px}
.form legend{font-family:"JetBrains Mono",monospace;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--graphite);padding:0 8px}
.form .g2{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:11px;margin-top:6px}@media(max-width:640px){.form .g2{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.form .chk{flex-direction:row;align-items:center;gap:10px;text-transform:none;letter-spacing:0;font-family:"Inter",sans-serif;font-size:14px;color:var(--bone)}
.form .chk input{accent-color:var(--volt);width:16px;height:16px}
.form .submit{justify-self:start;margin-top:6px;background:var(--volt);color:#0A0A0B;border:none;font-family:"JetBrains Mono",monospace;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;padding:15px 28px;cursor:pointer;transition:transform .2s,filter .2s}
.form .submit:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);filter:brightness(1.08)}
.hp{position:absolute!important;left:-9999px}
footer{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:28px 0 38px}.ft{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap;font-family:"JetBrains Mono",monospace;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--graphite);text-transform:uppercase}.ft a:hover{color:var(--bone)}
/* reveal */
.rv{opacity:0;transform:translateY(24px);transition:opacity .8s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1),transform .8s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1)}.rv.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
.povnote{margin-top:26px;font-family:"JetBrains Mono",monospace;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--graphite)}.povnote b{color:var(--volt);font-weight:500}
/* ambient section glow — quiet volt aura behind select modules */
#pillars,#studio,#about,#pov,#journal-teaser,#journal{position:relative;isolation:isolate}
.amb{position:absolute;z-index:-1;width:clamp(320px,40vw,600px);aspect-ratio:1;pointer-events:none}
.amb i{position:absolute;inset:0;display:block;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(closest-side,rgba(198,239,75,var(--ao,.13)),transparent 72%);filter:blur(72px);opacity:.9;mix-blend-mode:screen;animation:ambDrift var(--ad,32s) ease-in-out infinite alternate;animation-delay:var(--al,0s)}
@keyframes ambDrift{0%{transform:translate(0,0) scale(1)}30%{transform:translate(4%,-6%) scale(1.08)}62%{transform:translate(-5%,5%) scale(.95)}100%{transform:translate(3%,4%) scale(1.05)}}
@media(max-width:760px){.amb{display:none}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.amb i{animation:none}}
/* journal */
.meta{font-family:"JetBrains Mono",monospace;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.16em;color:var(--volt);text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:14px}
.meta i{color:var(--graphite);font-style:normal;margin:0 9px}
.postlist .essay .rd{margin-top:18px;display:inline-block;font-family:"JetBrains Mono",monospace;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--volt);border-top:1px solid var(--line-soft);padding-top:12px;transition:color .2s}
.postlist .essay:hover .rd{color:var(--bone)}
.postnav{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;margin-top:64px;padding-top:24px;border-top:1px solid var(--line-soft);font-family:"JetBrains Mono",monospace;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--graphite)}
.postnav a{color:var(--bone);transition:color .2s}.postnav a:hover{color:var(--volt)}
@media(max-width:640px){.postnav{flex-direction:column;gap:14px}}