/* ============================================================
   Editorial landing page — warm dark, muted gold, serif display
   ============================================================ */

:root {
  --bg: #0f0e0c;
  --bg-soft: #16140f;
  --surface: #1a1813;
  --line: rgba(237, 232, 221, 0.10);
  --line-2: rgba(237, 232, 221, 0.17);
  --text: #ece8de;
  --text-dim: #a8a193;
  --text-faint: #6f6a5d;
  --gold: #c6a96d;
  --ivory: #f0ebe0;
  --ink: #14120e;
  --profit: #54c08a;

  --serif: 'Fraunces', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
  --sans: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
}

* { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }

html {
  color-scheme: dark;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

body::before {
  content: "";
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 50% at 50% -8%, rgba(198, 169, 109, 0.07), transparent 70%);
}

img { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
::selection { background: rgba(198, 169, 109, 0.3); color: var(--text); }

.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1140px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: clamp(20px, 5vw, 40px);
}

/* ---------- buttons ---------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1;
  padding: 14px 26px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  text-decoration: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease, color 0.25s ease, transform 0.25s ease;
}
.btn--primary { background: var(--ivory); color: var(--ink); }
.btn--primary:hover { background: #fff; transform: translateY(-2px); }
.btn--ghost { background: transparent; color: var(--text); border-color: var(--line-2); }
.btn--ghost:hover { border-color: var(--text); background: rgba(237, 232, 221, 0.05); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.btn--small { padding: 9px 18px; font-size: 0.85rem; }
.btn--lg { padding: 16px 32px; font-size: 1rem; }
.btn:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--gold); outline-offset: 3px; }

/* ---------- header ---------- */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 50;
  background: rgba(15, 14, 12, 0.72);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: background 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}
.site-header.is-scrolled {
  background: rgba(15, 14, 12, 0.95);
  border-bottom-color: var(--line);
}
.header-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 24px;
  height: 70px;
}
.wordmark {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  color: var(--text);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.nav {
  display: flex;
  gap: 32px;
  margin-left: auto;
}
.nav a {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}
.nav a:hover { color: var(--text); }

/* ---------- shared section bits ---------- */
.section { padding: clamp(30px, 4.2vw, 52px) 0; }
section[id] { scroll-margin-top: 88px; }

.section__head {
  max-width: 640px;
  margin-bottom: clamp(18px, 3vw, 30px);
}
.section__eyebrow {
  display: flex;
  width: fit-content;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.section__eyebrow::before {
  content: "";
  width: 24px;
  height: 1px;
  background: currentColor;
  opacity: 0.7;
}
.section__title {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}
.section__intro {
  margin-top: 16px;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.hero { padding: clamp(26px, 4.5vw, 46px) 0 clamp(22px, 3.5vw, 38px); }
.hero__inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 0.8fr;
  gap: clamp(32px, 6vw, 72px);
  align-items: center;
}
.pill {
  display: flex;
  width: fit-content;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-2);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
}
.pill__dot {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold);
}
.hero__title {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.04;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.hero__lede {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  max-width: 38ch;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}
.hero__actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px; }
.hero__media { max-width: 440px; margin-left: auto; width: 100%; }

/* centered, image-free hero variant */
.hero--center .hero__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; text-align: center; }
.hero--center .hero__text { max-width: 660px; margin-inline: auto; }
.hero--center .pill,
.hero--center .hero__lede { margin-inline: auto; }
.hero--center .hero__actions { justify-content: center; }

/* ---------- image / placeholder frames ---------- */
.frame {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-2);
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: var(--bg-soft);
}
.frame img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.frame--portrait,
.frame--about,
.frame--payout { aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; }
.frame__ph {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 12px;
  color: var(--text-faint);
  text-align: center;
  padding: 16px;
}
.frame__ph svg { width: 30px; height: 30px; }
.frame__ph span { font-size: 0.82rem; letter-spacing: 0.02em; }

/* ---------- stats ---------- */
.stats { border-block: 1px solid var(--line); }
.stats__inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
}
.stat {
  padding: clamp(28px, 4vw, 44px) 18px;
  text-align: center;
}
.stat + .stat { border-left: 1px solid var(--line); }
.stat__num {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.5vw, 2.6rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--text);
}
.stat__label {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 6px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}

/* ---------- paths (the three cards, side by side) ---------- */
.paths__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
  align-items: stretch;
}
.path-card {
  position: relative;
  min-width: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: clamp(24px, 3vw, 34px);
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 18px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}
.path-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: var(--line-2);
  box-shadow: 0 26px 50px -30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
}
.path-card--featured {
  border-color: rgba(198, 169, 109, 0.4);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(198, 169, 109, 0.07), var(--surface) 55%);
}
.path-card__tag {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: 26px;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--gold);
  padding: 5px 13px;
  border-radius: 999px;
}
.path-card__index {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--gold);
  opacity: 0.85;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.path-card__eyebrow {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.path-card__title {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2.2vw, 1.6rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.path-card__desc {
  color: var(--text-dim);
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.path-card__list {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 11px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.path-card__list li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 24px;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--text);
}
.path-card__list li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0.62em;
  width: 13px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
}
.path-card__cta {
  margin-top: auto;
  width: 100%;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* ---------- proof (faint trading-rows backdrop) ---------- */
.proof { position: relative; }
.proof::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: url("assets/pnl-1.jpg") center / cover no-repeat;
  opacity: 0.1;
  pointer-events: none;
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, #000 38%, #000 62%, transparent);
          mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, #000 38%, #000 62%, transparent);
}
.proof > .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

/* ---------- testimonials ---------- */
.testimonials__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
}
.tcard {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 22px;
  padding: clamp(26px, 3vw, 34px);
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 18px;
}
.tcard__quote {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--text);
}
.tcard__quote::before {
  content: "\201C";
  display: block;
  height: 0.5em;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 2.6rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  opacity: 0.55;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.tcard__person {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 13px;
  margin-top: auto;
}
.tcard__avatar {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: var(--bg-soft);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-2);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}
.tcard__name {
  display: block;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text);
}
.tcard__result {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.83rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}

/* ---------- about ---------- */
.about__inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.8fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(32px, 6vw, 72px);
  align-items: center;
}
.about__media { max-width: 440px; width: 100%; }
.about__text .section__eyebrow { margin-bottom: 16px; }
.about__text p {
  margin-top: 16px;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  max-width: 46ch;
}

/* ---------- closing cta ---------- */
.cta-final {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--bg-soft);
}
.cta-final__inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: clamp(38px, 5vw, 58px) 0;
}
.cta-final__title {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4.5vw, 3.4rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}
.cta-final__text {
  margin-top: 18px;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  max-width: 48ch;
}
.cta-final__actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 14px;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: 32px;
}

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
.site-footer {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding-top: clamp(48px, 6vw, 72px);
}
.footer-inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 48px;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding-bottom: 48px;
}
.footer__brand { max-width: 300px; }
.footer__brand .wordmark { font-size: 1.2rem; }
.footer__brand p {
  margin-top: 12px;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}
.footer__socials { display: flex; gap: 10px; margin-top: 20px; }
.footer__socials a {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-2);
  border-radius: 10px;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  transition: color 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
}
.footer__socials a:hover { color: var(--text); border-color: var(--text); }
.footer__socials svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
.footer__cols { display: flex; gap: 64px; }
.footer__col h4 {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-faint);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.footer__links {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}
.footer__links a {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}
.footer__links a:hover { color: var(--text); }
.footer__bottom {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding-block: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  color: var(--text-faint);
}
.footer__bottom a { color: var(--text-dim); text-decoration: none; }
.footer__bottom a:hover { color: var(--text); }

/* ---------- how it works ---------- */
.steps__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: clamp(24px, 4vw, 48px);
}
.step {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-2);
  padding-top: 22px;
}
.step__num {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--gold);
}
.step__title {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-top: 10px;
}
.step__text {
  margin-top: 10px;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  font-size: 0.96rem;
}

/* ---------- faq ---------- */
.faq__list {
  max-width: 760px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.faq__item { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.faq__item summary {
  list-style: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
  padding: 22px 0;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 2vw, 1.2rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text);
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}
.faq__item summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq__item summary:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.faq__item summary:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--gold);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}
.faq__item summary::after {
  content: "";
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-right: 1.5px solid var(--gold);
  border-bottom: 1.5px solid var(--gold);
  transform: rotate(45deg);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}
.faq__item[open] summary::after { transform: rotate(-135deg); }
.faq__answer {
  padding-bottom: 24px;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  max-width: 64ch;
}

/* ---------- risk disclaimer ---------- */
.disclaimer {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding-block: 22px;
}
.disclaimer p {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--text-faint);
  max-width: 92ch;
}

/* ---------- sticky mobile cta ---------- */
.mobile-cta { display: none; }
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  body { padding-bottom: 78px; }
  .mobile-cta {
    display: flex;
    position: fixed;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    z-index: 45;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 12px 16px;
    padding-bottom: calc(12px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom));
    background: rgba(15, 14, 12, 0.92);
    backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line-2);
    transition: transform 0.35s ease;
  }
  .mobile-cta .btn {
    flex: 1;
    padding-inline: 12px;
  }
  .mobile-cta.is-hidden { transform: translateY(120%); }
}
@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .steps__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ---------- detail page: what's included ---------- */
.checklist {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 22px 36px;
}
.check { display: flex; gap: 14px; }
.check__icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 26px;
  height: 26px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(198, 169, 109, 0.16);
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-top: 2px;
}
.check__icon svg { width: 13px; height: 13px; }
.check__title {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.check__text {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 4px;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  font-size: 0.93rem;
}
@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .checklist { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 20px; }
}

/* ---------- funded-firms strip ---------- */
.funded { border-block: 1px solid var(--line); }
.funded__inner {
  padding: clamp(26px, 4vw, 40px) 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  text-align: center;
}
.funded__label {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
}
.funded__firms {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px 30px;
}
.funded__firms span {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 2.6vw, 1.4rem);
  color: var(--text);
}

/* ---------- promise callout ---------- */
.promise {
  border: 1px solid rgba(198, 169, 109, 0.4);
  border-radius: 20px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(198, 169, 109, 0.09), var(--surface) 65%);
  padding: clamp(30px, 5vw, 52px);
  text-align: center;
}
.promise__label {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
}
.promise__title {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 3.6vw, 2.3rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.18;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  margin-top: 14px;
}
.promise__text {
  margin-top: 14px;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  max-width: 56ch;
  margin-inline: auto;
}
.promise .btn { margin-top: 24px; }

/* ---------- media galleries (proof · certs · reviews) ---------- */
.gallery {
  margin-top: clamp(22px, 3vw, 34px);
  display: grid;
  gap: clamp(14px, 1.5vw, 20px);
}
.gallery--shots   { grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(150px, 1fr)); }
.gallery--certs   { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.gallery--reviews { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); }

.shot {
  position: relative;
  margin: 0;
  aspect-ratio: 3 / 4;
  padding: clamp(8px, 1.1vw, 14px);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: var(--ink);
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: zoom-in;
  transition: transform .5s cubic-bezier(.2, .7, .2, 1),
              border-color .4s ease,
              box-shadow .5s ease;
}
.shot img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
  border-radius: 7px;
  transition: transform .6s cubic-bezier(.2, .7, .2, 1);
}
.shot--cert {
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  background: var(--bg-soft);
}
.shot--cert img { object-fit: cover; }
.gallery--reviews .shot { aspect-ratio: 1 / 1; }

.shot:hover {
  transform: translateY(-7px);
  border-color: var(--line-2);
  box-shadow: 0 32px 58px -34px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9);
}
.shot:hover img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.shot:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--gold); outline-offset: 3px; }

/* staggered reveal — the gallery carries data-reveal, its cards cascade in */
html.js .gallery[data-reveal] { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
html.js .gallery[data-reveal] .shot {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(26px);
  transition: opacity .65s cubic-bezier(.2, .6, .2, 1),
              transform .65s cubic-bezier(.2, .6, .2, 1);
}
html.js .gallery[data-reveal].in .shot { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.gallery .shot:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 80ms; }
.gallery .shot:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 160ms; }
.gallery .shot:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 240ms; }
.gallery .shot:nth-child(5) { transition-delay: 320ms; }
.gallery .shot:nth-child(6) { transition-delay: 400ms; }

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .gallery--reviews { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}
@media (max-width: 540px) {
  .gallery--certs,
  .gallery--reviews { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ---------- image lightbox ---------- */
.lightbox {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 200;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: clamp(16px, 4vw, 56px);
  background: rgba(8, 7, 6, 0.93);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: opacity .35s ease, visibility .35s ease;
}
.lightbox.is-open { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; }
.lightbox__img {
  max-width: min(940px, 92vw);
  max-height: 86vh;
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-2);
  border-radius: 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 50px 100px -34px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.95);
  transform: scale(0.94);
  transition: transform .42s cubic-bezier(.2, .7, .2, 1);
}
.lightbox.is-open .lightbox__img { transform: scale(1); }
.lightbox__btn {
  position: absolute;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-2);
  background: rgba(22, 20, 15, 0.82);
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  line-height: 1;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background .2s ease, border-color .2s ease, transform .2s ease;
}
.lightbox__btn:hover { background: var(--surface); border-color: var(--text); }
.lightbox__btn:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--gold); outline-offset: 3px; }
.lightbox__close { top: clamp(14px, 3vw, 30px); right: clamp(14px, 3vw, 30px); }
.lightbox__prev,
.lightbox__next { top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); }
.lightbox__prev { left: clamp(10px, 2.5vw, 30px); }
.lightbox__next { right: clamp(10px, 2.5vw, 30px); }
.lightbox__prev:hover,
.lightbox__next:hover { transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.08); }
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .lightbox__btn { width: 42px; height: 42px; }
}

/* ---------- mentorship application form ---------- */
.apply {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--bg-soft);
}
.section__head--center {
  margin-inline: auto;
  text-align: center;
}
.section__head--center .section__eyebrow { margin-inline: auto; }

.form-card {
  max-width: 700px;
  margin: clamp(26px, 4vw, 44px) auto 0;
  padding: clamp(24px, 4vw, 44px);
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 20px;
}
.form__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
}
.field {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 7px;
  min-width: 0;
}
.field--full { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.field__label {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text);
}
.field__hint {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--text-faint);
}
.field input,
.field select,
.field textarea {
  width: 100%;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text);
  background: var(--bg-soft);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-2);
  border-radius: 11px;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease;
}
.field textarea {
  resize: vertical;
  min-height: 122px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.field input::placeholder,
.field textarea::placeholder { color: var(--text-faint); }
.field input:focus,
.field select:focus,
.field textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--gold);
  background: var(--surface);
}
.field select {
  appearance: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding-right: 40px;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 12 8'%3E%3Cpath d='M1 1.5 6 6.5 11 1.5' fill='none' stroke='%23c6a96d' stroke-width='1.7' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: right 15px center;
  background-size: 12px;
}
.field select:required:invalid { color: var(--text-faint); }
.field select option { color: var(--text); background: var(--surface); }
.field select option[disabled] { color: var(--text-faint); }
.form__submit { margin-top: 28px; }
.form__submit .btn { width: 100%; }
.form__note {
  margin-top: 14px;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-faint);
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .form__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ---------- thank-you confirmation ---------- */
.thanks-mark {
  width: 66px;
  height: 66px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(198, 169, 109, 0.16);
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 26px;
}
.thanks-mark svg { width: 28px; height: 28px; }
.header-inner .btn.ml-auto { margin-left: auto; }

/* ---------- reveal on scroll ---------- */
html.js [data-reveal] {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(22px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.2, 1),
              transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.2, 1);
  transition-delay: var(--reveal-delay, 0ms);
}
html.js [data-reveal].in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

/* ---------- responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .proof__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .testimonials__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .nav { display: none; }
  .hero__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .hero__media { margin-inline: auto; max-width: 380px; }
  .about__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; }
  .about__media { margin-inline: auto; max-width: 380px; }
  .path-card__list { display: none; }
  .path-card__desc { display: none; }
  .path-card__title { font-size: 1.15rem; }
  .path-card__cta { padding-inline: 14px; font-size: 0.85rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .paths__grid { gap: 16px; }
  .testimonials__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .stat { padding: 24px 10px; }
}
@media (max-width: 460px) {
  .hero__actions .btn,
  .cta-final__actions .btn { width: 100%; }
}
@media (max-width: 380px) {
  .paths__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ---------- reduced motion ---------- */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  *, *::before, *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.001ms !important;
    transition-duration: 0.001ms !important;
  }
  html.js [data-reveal] { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
  html.js .gallery[data-reveal] .shot { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}