/* =====================================================================
   The Golden Chef — v2 "Noir Cinema" design system (spec 2026-07-30)
   Near-black scenes · thin type · precision gold · subtle motion
   ===================================================================== */
:root {
  --black:   #080807;
  --panel:   #0E0D0B;
  --raised:  #1B1915;
  --gold:       #D4A12A;
  --gold-light: #F5C557;
  --bronze:     #A16818;
  --cream:  #F4E6C8;
  --white:  #FFFFFF;
  --muted:  #8D8371;
  --hairline:      rgba(212, 161, 42, 0.28);
  --hairline-soft: rgba(244, 230, 200, 0.12);
  --error:        #E8A0A0;
  --error-border: #C96A6A;
  --ease-out: cubic-bezier(.16, 1, .3, 1);
  --t-entrance: 1.3s;
  --t-hover: .5s;
  --stagger: 120ms;
  --font: "Alexandria", "Cairo", "Segoe UI", Tahoma, sans-serif;
  --header-h: 88px;
  --header-h-compact: 64px;
  --gutter: calc((100vw - min(1200px, 88vw)) / 2);
}

/* ---------- base ---------- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
* { margin: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  background: var(--black);
  color: var(--cream);
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 2;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}
img, svg, video, iframe { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
a { color: var(--gold); text-decoration: none; }
a:hover { color: var(--gold-light); }
:focus-visible { outline: 1px solid var(--gold-light); outline-offset: 4px; }
h1, h2, h3, h4 { line-height: 1.55; color: var(--white); font-weight: 400; }
strong { font-weight: 600; color: var(--white); }
::selection { background: var(--gold); color: var(--black); }

.skip-link {
  position: absolute; inset-inline-start: 8px; top: -48px;
  background: var(--gold); color: var(--black);
  padding: 8px 16px; z-index: 200; transition: top .2s; font-weight: 600;
}
.skip-link:focus { top: 8px; color: var(--black); }

/* ---------- layout ---------- */
.wrap { width: min(1200px, 88%); margin-inline: auto; }
.wrap--narrow { max-width: 760px; }
.wrap--wide { width: min(1380px, 92%); }

.scene { padding-block: clamp(96px, 14vh, 176px); position: relative; }
.scene + .scene { border-top: 1px solid var(--hairline-soft); }
.scene--panel { background: var(--panel); }
.scene--center { text-align: center; }
.scene--center .lead { margin-inline: auto; }
.scene--tight { padding-block: clamp(64px, 9vh, 110px); }

/* full-bleed helpers (RTL-aware) */
.bleed-start { margin-inline-start: calc(-1 * var(--gutter)); }
.bleed-end   { margin-inline-end: calc(-1 * var(--gutter)); }

/* ---------- typography ---------- */
.k-latin {
  font-weight: 200; font-size: .78rem; color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: .5em; text-transform: uppercase;
  direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: isolate; display: inline-block;
}
.k-ar { font-weight: 400; font-size: .9rem; color: var(--gold); }
.display {
  font-weight: 200; color: var(--white);
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 4.2vw, 3rem); line-height: 1.55;
}
h1.display, .display--xl { font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 6vw, 4.2rem); line-height: 1.5; }
.display em { font-style: normal; color: var(--gold); font-weight: 400; }
.lead { font-weight: 300; font-size: 1.08rem; max-width: 62ch; color: var(--cream); }
.muted { color: var(--muted); }
.scene-head { margin-bottom: clamp(40px, 6vh, 64px); }
.scene-head .display { margin-top: 10px; }
.scene-head .rule { margin-top: 26px; }

.rule {
  height: 1px; width: 72px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), transparent);
}
.scene--center .rule { margin-inline: auto; background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold), transparent); }

.pull-quote {
  font-weight: 200; font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3.2vw, 2.3rem);
  line-height: 1.8; color: var(--white); max-width: 30ch;
}
.pull-quote em { font-style: normal; color: var(--gold); font-weight: 400; }

/* ---------- motion primitives (JS-gated via .js on <html>) ---------- */
.js [data-reveal] { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); transition: opacity .9s ease, transform .9s ease; }
.js [data-reveal].revealed { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

.js [data-reveal-group] > * { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); transition: opacity .9s ease, transform .9s ease; }
.js [data-reveal-group].revealed > * { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

.ml { display: block; overflow: hidden; }
.ml > span { display: block; }
.js [data-mask] .ml > span { transform: translateY(112%); transition: transform var(--t-entrance) var(--ease-out); }
.js [data-mask].revealed .ml > span { transform: none; }
.js [data-mask].revealed .ml:nth-of-type(2) > span { transition-delay: var(--stagger); }
.js [data-mask].revealed .ml:nth-of-type(3) > span { transition-delay: calc(var(--stagger) * 2); }

.js [data-rule] { transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: 100% 50%; transition: transform 1.4s ease .25s; }
.js [data-rule].revealed { transform: scaleX(1); }

.js [data-track] { letter-spacing: .25em; opacity: 0; transition: letter-spacing 2.2s var(--ease-out), opacity 1.6s ease; }
.js [data-track].revealed { letter-spacing: .5em; opacity: 1; }

/* ---------- header / nav ---------- */
.site-header {
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 100;
  background: rgba(8, 8, 7, 0.6);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hairline-soft);
  transition: background .4s ease;
}
/* blur on ::before, never on the header itself (fixed-nav containing-block bug) */
.site-header::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1;
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}
.site-header.compact { background: rgba(8, 8, 7, 0.92); }
.nav-wrap {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px; position: relative;
  min-height: var(--header-h); transition: min-height .4s ease;
}
.compact .nav-wrap { min-height: var(--header-h-compact); }
.nav-logo img { height: 44px; width: auto; transition: height .4s ease; }
.compact .nav-logo img { height: 36px; }
.site-nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 30px; }
.site-nav a { color: var(--cream); font-weight: 300; font-size: .95rem; padding-block: 6px; position: relative; }
.site-nav a:hover { color: var(--gold-light); }
.site-nav a[aria-current="page"] { color: var(--gold); }
.site-nav a[aria-current="page"]::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset-inline: 0; margin-inline: auto;
  bottom: -6px; width: 4px; height: 4px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gold);
}
.site-nav .nav-cta {
  border: 1px solid var(--hairline); border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 9px 26px; color: var(--gold); font-weight: 400;
  transition: all var(--t-hover);
}
.site-nav .nav-cta:hover { border-color: var(--gold); background: rgba(212, 161, 42, .08); }
.site-nav .nav-cta[aria-current="page"]::after { display: none; }
.nav-toggle {
  display: none; background: none; border: 1px solid var(--hairline-soft);
  padding: 11px; cursor: pointer; border-radius: 999px;
}
.nav-toggle span { display: block; width: 20px; height: 1px; background: var(--gold); margin-block: 5px; transition: .3s; }

/* ---------- buttons ---------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  font-family: var(--font); font-size: .95rem; line-height: 1.4;
  padding: 14px 44px; cursor: pointer; border: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: all var(--t-hover);
}
.btn svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; fill: currentColor; flex: none; }
.btn-gold { background: var(--gold); color: var(--black); font-weight: 600; }
.btn-gold:hover { background: var(--gold-light); color: var(--black); }
.btn-ghost { border-color: var(--hairline-soft); color: var(--cream); font-weight: 300; }
.btn-ghost:hover { border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--gold-light); background: rgba(212, 161, 42, .06); }
.btn-ghost::after { content: "←"; opacity: 0; margin-inline-start: -12px; transition: all var(--t-hover); }
.btn-ghost:hover::after { opacity: 1; margin-inline-start: 0; }
.btn-text {
  padding: 0 0 6px; color: var(--gold); font-weight: 400; position: relative; border: 0;
}
.btn-text::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; bottom: 0; inset-inline: 0; height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: 100% 50%;
  transition: transform var(--t-hover) var(--ease-out);
}
.btn-text:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }

.soon-pill {
  display: inline-block; border: 1px solid var(--hairline);
  border-radius: 999px; padding: 8px 30px;
  color: var(--gold-light); font-weight: 300; font-size: .95rem;
  background: rgba(8, 8, 7, .55);
}

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.hero {
  min-height: calc(100svh - var(--header-h));
  display: grid; place-items: center; text-align: center;
  position: relative; isolation: isolate; overflow: hidden;
  padding-block: 72px;
}
.hero-media {
  position: absolute; inset: -6%; z-index: -2;
  background: var(--black) center/cover no-repeat;
  filter: saturate(.75) contrast(1.02);
  animation: drift 28s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
.hero::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1;
  background:
    radial-gradient(72% 58% at 50% 40%, rgba(8, 8, 7, .3), rgba(8, 8, 7, .93)),
    linear-gradient(rgba(8, 8, 7, .45), var(--black));
}
@keyframes drift { from { transform: scale(1); } to { transform: scale(1.07) translateY(-2%); } }
.hero-inner { display: grid; justify-items: center; gap: 26px; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.hero-logo { width: clamp(150px, 17vw, 210px); height: auto; filter: drop-shadow(0 14px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, .65)); }
.hero-actions { display: flex; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; margin-top: 10px; }
.hero--page { min-height: 0; padding-block: clamp(110px, 16vh, 170px) clamp(72px, 10vh, 110px); }

/* ---------- countdown (JS renders .cd inside [data-countdown]) ---------- */
.cd { display: flex; justify-content: center; }
.cd > div { padding-inline: clamp(18px, 3.5vw, 34px); }
.cd > div + div { border-inline-start: 1px solid var(--hairline-soft); }
.cd b { display: block; font-weight: 100; font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4.5vw, 3.2rem); color: var(--white); line-height: 1.4; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
.cd span { font-size: .78rem; color: var(--muted); }

/* ---------- stat figures ---------- */
.figures { display: flex; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.figure { padding-inline: clamp(22px, 4vw, 44px); padding-block: 8px; text-align: center; }
.figure + .figure { border-inline-start: 1px solid var(--hairline-soft); }
.figure b { display: block; font-weight: 100; font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 3.8rem); color: var(--gold-light); line-height: 1.35; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
.figure span { font-size: .8rem; color: var(--muted); }

/* ---------- ledger ---------- */
.ledger { border-top: 1px solid var(--hairline-soft); list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.ledger-row {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 74px 250px 1fr; gap: 22px; align-items: baseline;
  padding-block: 26px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hairline-soft);
  position: relative; transition: background var(--t-hover);
}
.ledger-row::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset-block: 0; inset-inline-start: 0; width: 1px;
  background: var(--gold); transform: scaleY(0); transition: transform var(--t-hover);
}
.ledger-row:hover { background: rgba(212, 161, 42, .04); }
.ledger-row:hover::before { transform: scaleY(1); }
.ledger-row i {
  font-style: normal; font-weight: 100; font-size: 1.9rem; color: var(--muted);
  direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: isolate; transition: color var(--t-hover);
}
.ledger-row:hover i { color: var(--gold-light); }
.ledger-row b { font-weight: 400; color: var(--white); font-size: 1.08rem; }
.ledger-row b.en { font-weight: 400; }
.ledger-row p { color: var(--muted); font-size: .95rem; }

/* ---------- lists ---------- */
.cols-2 { columns: 2; column-gap: 56px; }
.thin-list { list-style: none; padding: 0; }
.thin-list li {
  padding-block: 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hairline-soft);
  break-inside: avoid; font-weight: 300;
}
.def-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 240px 1fr; gap: 26px; padding-block: 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hairline-soft); }
.def-row dt { color: var(--muted); font-size: .9rem; font-weight: 300; }
.def-row dd { color: var(--white); font-weight: 400; }

/* ---------- photo interlude ---------- */
.interlude { position: relative; min-height: 52vh; display: grid; place-items: center; isolation: isolate; overflow: hidden; }
.interlude img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; z-index: -2; filter: saturate(.75); }
.interlude::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; background: linear-gradient(rgba(8, 8, 7, .55), rgba(8, 8, 7, .8)); }
.interlude p { font-weight: 200; font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 3vw, 2.1rem); color: var(--white); text-align: center; max-width: 34ch; padding-inline: 20px; }

/* ---------- judge scenes ---------- */
.judge-scene { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 44% 1fr; gap: clamp(36px, 6vw, 72px); align-items: center; }
.judge-scene--flip { grid-template-columns: 1fr 44%; }
.judge-scene--flip .judge-photo { order: 2; }
.judge-photo { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.judge-photo img { width: 100%; height: auto; filter: saturate(.75) contrast(1.02); transition: transform .8s ease, filter .8s ease; }
.judge-photo::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(rgba(8, 8, 7, .1), rgba(8, 8, 7, .45)); }
.judge-scene:hover .judge-photo img { transform: scale(1.03); filter: saturate(.9) contrast(1.02); }
.role-latin { font-weight: 200; font-size: .74rem; color: var(--gold); letter-spacing: .4em; text-transform: uppercase; direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: isolate; display: inline-block; }
.judge-body h2 { font-weight: 200; font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.6vw, 2.8rem); margin-block: 10px 18px; }
.judge-body p { margin-bottom: 14px; }

/* people preview row (index) */
.people-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 26px; }
.person { text-align: center; }
.person .ph { overflow: hidden; position: relative; }
.person img { width: 100%; height: auto; filter: saturate(.7); transition: transform .8s ease, filter .8s ease; }
.person .ph::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(rgba(8,8,7,.05), rgba(8,8,7,.5)); }
.person:hover img { transform: scale(1.04); filter: saturate(.9); }
.person h3 { font-weight: 300; font-size: 1.05rem; margin-top: 16px; }
.person p { color: var(--muted); font-size: .82rem; }

/* ---------- timeline v2 ---------- */
.tl { list-style: none; padding: 0; border-inline-start: 1px solid var(--hairline-soft); }
.tl li { position: relative; padding: 0 34px 34px 0; padding-inline-start: 34px; }
.tl li::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; top: 14px; inset-inline-start: -3px;
  width: 5px; height: 5px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gold);
}
.tl i { font-style: normal; font-weight: 100; font-size: 1.5rem; color: var(--muted); direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: isolate; display: block; line-height: 1.4; }
.tl b { font-weight: 400; color: var(--white); font-size: 1.1rem; }
.tl li:last-child { padding-bottom: 0; }

/* ---------- video frames ---------- */
.frame { position: relative; aspect-ratio: 16/9; border: 1px solid var(--hairline-soft); background: var(--panel); overflow: hidden; }
.frame iframe { width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0; }
.frame-ph {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; display: grid; place-items: center; align-content: center; gap: 12px;
  color: var(--gold); font-weight: 300; font-size: 1rem;
}
.frame-ph svg { width: 38px; height: 38px; stroke: var(--gold); fill: none; stroke-width: 1.2; animation: breathe 3.5s ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes breathe { 0%, 100% { opacity: .5; } 50% { opacity: .95; } }
.frame-ph small { color: var(--muted); font-weight: 300; }

/* ---------- platform / social text links ---------- */
.links-row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: baseline; gap: 8px 0; }
.links-row a { color: var(--cream); font-weight: 300; position: relative; padding-bottom: 5px; }
.links-row a::after { content: ""; position: absolute; bottom: 0; inset-inline: 0; height: 1px; background: var(--gold); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: 100% 50%; transition: transform var(--t-hover) var(--ease-out); }
.links-row a:hover { color: var(--gold-light); }
.links-row a:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.links-row .dot { color: var(--gold); padding-inline: 18px; font-size: .8rem; }
.links-row a.main { color: var(--gold); font-weight: 400; }

/* ---------- forms ---------- */
.form-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 36px 44px; }
.field { display: grid; gap: 8px; }
.field--full { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.field label { color: var(--white); font-weight: 400; font-size: .92rem; }
.field input, .field select, .field textarea {
  background: transparent; color: var(--cream);
  border: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hairline-soft); border-radius: 0;
  padding: 10px 2px; font-family: var(--font); font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 300;
  transition: border-color var(--t-hover), box-shadow var(--t-hover);
}
.field input:focus, .field select:focus, .field textarea:focus {
  outline: none; border-bottom-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 18px -14px rgba(212, 161, 42, .5);
}
.field textarea { min-height: 110px; resize: vertical; }
.field-error { color: var(--error); font-size: .85rem; min-height: 1.2em; font-weight: 300; }
.field.invalid input, .field.invalid select, .field.invalid textarea { border-bottom-color: var(--error-border); }
.form-note { color: var(--muted); font-size: .88rem; }
.form-success { color: var(--gold-light); font-weight: 400; }

/* ---------- FAQ ---------- */
.faq { border-top: 1px solid var(--hairline-soft); }
.faq details { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hairline-soft); }
.faq summary {
  cursor: pointer; color: var(--white); font-weight: 400; list-style: none;
  padding-block: 22px; position: relative; padding-inline-end: 40px; transition: color var(--t-hover);
}
.faq summary:hover { color: var(--gold-light); }
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq summary::after {
  content: "+"; position: absolute; inset-inline-end: 4px; top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%); color: var(--gold); font-weight: 200; font-size: 1.5rem;
  transition: transform .4s ease;
}
.faq details[open] summary::after { transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(45deg); }
.faq details p { padding-bottom: 22px; color: var(--muted); max-width: 68ch; }

/* ---------- blog ---------- */
.post-row {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 110px 1fr 160px; gap: clamp(20px, 3.5vw, 44px);
  align-items: center; padding-block: 34px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hairline-soft);
}
.post-row time { color: var(--muted); font-size: .82rem; font-weight: 300; }
.post-row h2, .post-row h3 { font-weight: 200; font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2.6vw, 1.9rem); line-height: 1.6; }
.post-row h2 a, .post-row h3 a { color: var(--white); transition: color var(--t-hover); }
.post-row h2 a:hover, .post-row h3 a:hover { color: var(--gold-light); }
.post-row .excerpt { color: var(--muted); font-size: .92rem; margin-top: 6px; }
.post-thumb { overflow: hidden; }
.post-thumb img { width: 100%; height: 100px; object-fit: cover; filter: saturate(.7); transition: transform .8s ease; }
.post-row:hover .post-thumb img { transform: scale(1.05); }

.article-head { text-align: center; }
.article-head h1 { font-weight: 200; font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.6vw, 3.2rem); max-width: 24ch; margin-inline: auto; }
.article-head .meta { margin-top: 18px; color: var(--muted); font-size: .85rem; }
.article-body { max-width: 68ch; margin-inline: auto; display: grid; gap: 20px; font-size: 1.08rem; line-height: 2.1; }
.article-body h2 { font-weight: 400; font-size: 1.35rem; color: var(--gold); margin-top: 16px; }
.article-body img { width: 100%; filter: saturate(.8); }
.article-body ol { padding-inline-start: 22px; display: grid; gap: 10px; }
.article-nav { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px; margin-top: 56px; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* ---------- contact rows ---------- */
.contact-row {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 250px 1fr auto; gap: 24px; align-items: center;
  padding-block: 30px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hairline-soft);
}
.contact-row h2, .contact-row h3 { font-weight: 300; font-size: 1.35rem; }
.contact-row p { color: var(--muted); font-size: .92rem; }

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
.site-footer { border-top: 1px solid var(--hairline-soft); margin-top: clamp(72px, 10vh, 120px); }
.footer-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 40px; padding-block: 64px; }
.footer-logo { height: 48px; width: auto; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.footer-brand p { color: var(--muted); font-size: .92rem; max-width: 36ch; }
.footer-col h3 { color: var(--gold); font-size: .85rem; font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.footer-col a { display: block; color: var(--cream); font-weight: 300; padding-block: 6px; font-size: .92rem; }
.footer-col a:hover { color: var(--gold-light); }
.footer-social { margin-top: 18px; }
.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--hairline-soft); padding-block: 24px;
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap;
  color: var(--muted); font-size: .85rem;
}

/* ---------- curtain menu + responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .people-row { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .judge-scene, .judge-scene--flip { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .judge-scene--flip .judge-photo { order: 0; }
  .judge-photo { max-width: 440px; }
  .cols-2 { columns: 1; }
  .def-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 4px; }
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .nav-toggle { display: block; }
  .site-nav {
    position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 90;
    background: rgba(8, 8, 7, .97);
    flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; gap: 8px;
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    visibility: hidden; opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity .45s ease, visibility .45s;
  }
  .site-nav a { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(16px); transition: opacity .5s ease, transform .5s ease, color .3s; padding-block: 12px; }
  .site-nav.open { visibility: visible; opacity: 1; }
  .site-nav.open a { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
  .site-nav.open a:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: .08s; } .site-nav.open a:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: .14s; }
  .site-nav.open a:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: .2s; }  .site-nav.open a:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: .26s; }
  .site-nav.open a:nth-child(5) { transition-delay: .32s; } .site-nav.open a:nth-child(6) { transition-delay: .38s; }
  .site-nav.open a:nth-child(7) { transition-delay: .44s; } .site-nav.open a:nth-child(8) { transition-delay: .5s; }
  body.nav-locked { overflow: hidden; }
  .ledger-row { grid-template-columns: 54px 1fr; }
  .ledger-row p { grid-column: 2; }
}
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .scene { padding-block: 72px; }
  .form-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .post-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .post-thumb { display: none; }
  .contact-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 10px; }
  .figures { gap: 18px 0; }
  .figure { padding-inline: 18px; }
  .pull-quote, .interlude p, .post-row h2, .post-row h3 { font-weight: 300; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .people-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-actions .btn { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
  .cd > div { padding-inline: 14px; }
}

/* ---------- reduced motion (kill everything) ---------- */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  *, *::before, *::after { animation: none !important; transition: none !important; }
  /* letter-spacing forced ONLY on the Latin [data-track] hook — never on
     content-agnostic reveal hooks, which wrap Arabic (ligatures break). */
  .js [data-reveal], .js [data-reveal-group] > * { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
  .js [data-track] { opacity: 1; letter-spacing: .5em; }
  .js [data-mask] .ml > span { transform: none; }
  .js [data-rule] { transform: none; }
}
