/* Fraudy by Nature — palette and type from 03-BRAND-VOICE.md */
:root {
  --chalk-black: #120906;
  --chalk-cream: #FDE9CF;
  --chalk-blue: #C9E0EB;
  --amber: #FB972F;
  --coral: #F89E92;
  --rose: #D0759B;
  --navy: #0A214E;
  --red: #BB2829;
  --leather: #4B2315;
  --muted: #b9a892;
  --page: #f7f5f0;
  --ink: #1d1d1f;

  --f-display: "Oswald", "Arial Narrow", sans-serif;
  --f-script: "Caveat Brush", "Comic Sans MS", cursive;
  --f-body: "Inter", system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
  --f-mono: "IBM Plex Mono", ui-monospace, Consolas, monospace;

  --max: 1080px;
  --radius: 14px;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--chalk-black);
  color: var(--chalk-cream);
  font: 400 1.0625rem/1.6 var(--f-body);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
img, canvas { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
a { color: var(--amber); }
a:hover { color: var(--chalk-cream); }
:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--amber); outline-offset: 3px; }

.wrap { width: min(var(--max), 100% - 32px); margin-inline: auto; }

/* ---------- header ---------- */
.site-header {
  position: fixed; inset: 0 0 auto 0; z-index: 20;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 14px clamp(16px, 4vw, 40px);
  background: linear-gradient(var(--chalk-black) 0%, rgba(18, 9, 6, 0) 100%);
}
.brand {
  font: 400 1.5rem/1 var(--f-script); color: var(--chalk-cream); text-decoration: none;
}
.brand span { font-family: var(--f-display); font-weight: 600; color: var(--chalk-blue); font-size: 1.05rem; letter-spacing: .02em; }
.nav { display: flex; gap: clamp(12px, 3vw, 28px); }
.nav a {
  font: 500 .8rem/1 var(--f-display); letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--chalk-cream); text-decoration: none; opacity: .85;
}
.nav a:hover, .nav a[aria-current="page"] { opacity: 1; color: var(--amber); }

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.hero { position: relative; height: 100svh; min-height: 560px; overflow: hidden; }
#scene {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 35%, #2a160c 0%, var(--chalk-black) 55%, #070302 100%);
}
.hero-overlay {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; display: grid; place-items: center;
  text-align: center; padding: 96px 16px 64px; pointer-events: none;
}
.beat {
  position: absolute; max-width: 22ch; margin: 0;
  font: 500 clamp(1.6rem, 5vw, 3.2rem)/1.15 var(--f-display);
  letter-spacing: .01em; color: var(--chalk-cream);
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(12px);
  transition: opacity 1.1s ease, transform 1.1s ease;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, .6);
}
.beat.on { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.beat em { font-style: normal; color: var(--amber); }

.title-card { position: relative; isolation: isolate; opacity: 0; transition: opacity 1.4s ease; pointer-events: auto; }
.title-card::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: -18% -30%; z-index: -1; pointer-events: none;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, rgba(18, 9, 6, .82) 0%, rgba(18, 9, 6, .55) 45%, rgba(18, 9, 6, 0) 72%);
}
.title-card.on { opacity: 1; }
.title-card h1 { margin: 0; line-height: .95; text-shadow: 0 4px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, .7); }
.title-card .t-fraudy { display: block; font: 400 clamp(5rem, 19vw, 13rem)/.9 var(--f-script); color: var(--chalk-cream); }
.title-card .t-nature { display: block; font: 600 clamp(2.4rem, 8vw, 5rem)/1 var(--f-display); color: var(--chalk-blue); letter-spacing: .04em; }
.title-card .kicker {
  margin: 20px 0 0; font: 500 clamp(.95rem, 1.6vw, 1.15rem)/1.4 var(--f-display); letter-spacing: .3em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted);
}
.title-card .tagline { margin: 10px 0 0; font: 400 clamp(1.3rem, 3.4vw, 1.9rem)/1.2 var(--f-script); color: var(--amber); }
.soon {
  display: inline-block; margin: 22px 0 0; padding: 7px 16px; border-radius: 999px;
  font: 600 .95rem/1 var(--f-display); letter-spacing: .28em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--amber); border: 1.5px solid rgba(251, 151, 47, .6); background: rgba(251, 151, 47, .08);
}
.soon + .cta-row { margin-top: 16px; }
.cta-row { margin-top: 28px; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; justify-content: center; }

.btn {
  display: inline-block; padding: 13px 22px; border-radius: 999px;
  font: 600 .85rem/1 var(--f-display); letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer; border: 1.5px solid var(--amber);
  background: var(--amber); color: var(--chalk-black);
  transition: transform .15s ease, background .15s ease, color .15s ease;
}
.btn:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); background: var(--chalk-cream); border-color: var(--chalk-cream); color: var(--chalk-black); }
.btn.ghost { background: transparent; color: var(--chalk-cream); border-color: rgba(253, 233, 207, .5); }
.btn.ghost:hover { border-color: var(--amber); color: var(--amber); background: transparent; }

.skip {
  position: absolute; right: 16px; bottom: 18px; z-index: 5;
  background: none; border: 0; color: var(--muted); cursor: pointer;
  font: 500 .75rem/1 var(--f-display); letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase;
}
.skip:hover { color: var(--amber); }
.scroll-hint {
  position: absolute; left: 50%; bottom: 18px; transform: translateX(-50%);
  font: 500 .7rem/1 var(--f-display); letter-spacing: .3em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted); opacity: 0; transition: opacity 1s ease;
}
.scroll-hint.on { opacity: .8; }

/* ---------- soundtrack player (hero) ---------- */
.player {
  position: absolute; left: 50%; bottom: 48px; transform: translateX(-50%); z-index: 6;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 28px;
  padding: 16px 36px 16px 16px; border-radius: 999px; width: min(760px, calc(100% - 32px));
  background: rgba(18, 9, 6, .74); backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(253, 233, 207, .22);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, .55), 0 0 80px rgba(251, 151, 47, .12);
}
.play-wrap { position: relative; flex: none; width: 128px; height: 128px; display: grid; place-items: center; }
.ring { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; transform: rotate(-90deg); pointer-events: none; }
.ring circle { fill: none; stroke-width: 4; }
.ring-bg { stroke: rgba(253, 233, 207, .14); }
.ring-fg { stroke: var(--amber); stroke-linecap: round; transition: stroke-dashoffset .25s linear; }
/* Marching ants: a red dashed ring that draws the eye to play, until the visitor starts the track. */
.ring { overflow: visible; }
.ring .ring-ants { stroke: #e5484d; stroke-width: 2.5; stroke-dasharray: 7 6; animation: ants 1.2s linear infinite; transition: opacity .4s; }
.player.started .ring-ants { opacity: 0; }
@keyframes ants { to { stroke-dashoffset: -13; } }
.play-big {
  width: 108px; height: 108px; border-radius: 50%; border: 0; cursor: pointer;
  display: grid; place-items: center; background: var(--amber); color: var(--chalk-black);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(251, 151, 47, .6); animation: pulse 2.4s ease-out infinite;
  transition: transform .15s ease, background .15s ease;
}
.play-big:hover { transform: scale(1.05); background: var(--chalk-cream); }
.play-big.on { animation: none; }
.play-big svg { width: 48px; height: 48px; fill: currentColor; }
.play-big .i-play { margin-left: 6px; }   /* optical centering of the triangle */
.sound-toggle svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; fill: currentColor; }
.i-pause, .on .i-play { display: none; }
.on .i-pause { display: block; }
@keyframes pulse {
  0% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(251, 151, 47, .55); }
  70%, 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 28px rgba(251, 151, 47, 0); }
}
.player-meta { flex: 1; min-width: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; gap: 14px 16px; align-items: baseline; }
.player-title { font: 600 clamp(1.1rem, 2.4vw, 1.6rem)/1.1 var(--f-display); letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--chalk-cream); }
.player-time { font: 500 clamp(1.05rem, 2.2vw, 1.5rem)/1 var(--f-mono); color: var(--chalk-blue); font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
.player-bar {
  grid-column: 1 / -1; height: 10px; border-radius: 5px; cursor: pointer;
  background: rgba(253, 233, 207, .15); overflow: hidden;
}
.player-bar span { display: block; height: 100%; width: 0; background: var(--amber); border-radius: 5px; }
.hero-overlay { padding-bottom: 300px; }
.player-when {
  grid-column: 1 / -1; margin-bottom: -6px;
  font: 500 .78rem/1 var(--f-mono); letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--amber);
}
.invite {
  position: absolute; left: 50%; bottom: 236px; transform: translateX(-50%); z-index: 6; margin: 0;
  width: min(760px, calc(100% - 32px)); text-align: center;
  font: italic 400 clamp(.95rem, 1.6vw, 1.08rem)/1.5 var(--f-body); color: var(--chalk-cream);
  text-shadow: 0 2px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, .85);
}
/* Short laptop screens: shrink the title so the caption and player fit below it. */
@media (max-height: 820px) and (min-width: 561px) {
  .title-card .t-fraudy { font-size: clamp(3.4rem, 11vh, 7rem); }
  .title-card .t-nature { font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 5vh, 3rem); }
  .title-card .kicker { margin-top: 10px; }
  .soon { margin-top: 12px; }
}

/* ---------- corner mini-player (appears after play) ---------- */
.sound-toggle {
  position: fixed; left: 16px; bottom: 16px; z-index: 30;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  padding: 10px 14px; border-radius: 999px; cursor: pointer;
  background: rgba(18, 9, 6, .78); backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(253, 233, 207, .25); color: var(--chalk-cream);
  font: 500 .8rem/1 var(--f-mono); font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}
.sound-toggle[hidden] { display: none; }
.sound-toggle:hover { border-color: var(--amber); color: var(--amber); }
.sound-toggle .bars { display: inline-flex; align-items: flex-end; gap: 2px; height: 12px; }
.sound-toggle .bars i { width: 2px; height: 3px; background: currentColor; border-radius: 1px; }
.sound-toggle.on .bars i { animation: eq 1s ease-in-out infinite; }
.sound-toggle.on .bars i:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: -.3s; }
.sound-toggle.on .bars i:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: -.6s; }
.sound-toggle.on .bars i:nth-child(4) { animation-delay: -.15s; }
@keyframes eq { 0%, 100% { height: 3px; } 50% { height: 12px; } }

/* ---------- sections ---------- */
section { padding: clamp(64px, 10vw, 112px) 0; }
.eyebrow {
  font: 500 .78rem/1 var(--f-display); letter-spacing: .28em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--amber); margin: 0 0 14px;
}
h2 { font: 600 clamp(1.9rem, 4.6vw, 3rem)/1.1 var(--f-display); margin: 0 0 18px; color: var(--chalk-cream); }
h3 { font: 600 1.35rem/1.2 var(--f-display); margin: 0 0 8px; letter-spacing: .01em; }
.lede { font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2.2vw, 1.3rem); color: var(--chalk-cream); max-width: 60ch; }
.muted { color: var(--muted); }
.script { font-family: var(--f-script); color: var(--amber); font-size: 1.5rem; }

.pillars { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr)); gap: 18px; margin-top: 36px; }
.pillar {
  padding: 22px; border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(75, 35, 21, .55), rgba(10, 33, 78, .25));
  border: 1px solid rgba(253, 233, 207, .12);
}
.pillar p { margin: 0; color: var(--muted); }

.cast-art {
  margin: 36px 0 0; border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(253, 233, 207, .14);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, .55), 0 0 90px rgba(251, 151, 47, .10);
}
.cast-art img { width: 100%; height: auto; }
.cast { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr)); gap: 20px; margin-top: 36px; }
.cast-card {
  position: relative; padding: 26px; border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 100% 0%, color-mix(in srgb, var(--glow, var(--amber)) 38%, transparent) 0%, transparent 60%),
    #1b0f09;
  border: 1px solid rgba(253, 233, 207, .12);
}
.cast-card .crown { font-size: 1.4rem; }
.cast-card h3 { font-size: 1.6rem; }
.cast-card p { color: var(--muted); margin: 0; position: relative; }
.cast-card p + p { margin-top: 12px; }
.cast-card .role { color: var(--chalk-cream); padding-top: 12px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(253, 233, 207, .14); margin-top: 16px; }
.cast-card .role strong { font-family: var(--f-display); letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: .85rem; color: var(--chalk-blue); }
.cast-card .truth { font: 400 1.3rem/1.3 var(--f-script); color: var(--amber); }

.values {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; margin: 28px 0 0; padding: 0; list-style: none;
}
.values li {
  font: 500 .8rem/1 var(--f-display); letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 10px 14px; border-radius: 6px; color: var(--chalk-cream);
  background: rgba(253, 233, 207, .06); border: 1px solid rgba(253, 233, 207, .14);
}

.band {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy), #1a0d1f 60%, var(--leather));
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(253, 233, 207, .1); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(253, 233, 207, .1);
}

/* ---------- the taking: trailer-style reel ---------- */
.reel { padding-top: clamp(80px, 12vw, 140px); }
.reel .wrap { max-width: 820px; }
.reel-date { font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 7vw, 4.6rem); color: var(--chalk-cream); margin-bottom: 40px; }
.reel-line {
  margin: 0 0 30px; font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2.3vw, 1.35rem); line-height: 1.55; color: var(--chalk-cream);
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(18px); transition: opacity .9s ease, transform .9s ease;
}
.reel-line.on { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.reel-line.big { font: 600 clamp(1.6rem, 4.2vw, 2.6rem)/1.15 var(--f-display); letter-spacing: .01em; }
.reel-line em { font-style: normal; color: var(--amber); }
.reel-line.coda { font-family: var(--f-script); font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 3vw, 1.9rem); color: var(--amber); margin-top: 48px; }

/* ---------- by the numbers: an exhibit page from The Record ---------- */
.numbers { padding-top: 40px; }
.numbers > .wrap > .eyebrow { font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 7vw, 4.75rem); line-height: 1.05; letter-spacing: .06em; text-align: center; margin: 24px 0 36px; }
.paper {
  background: var(--page); color: var(--ink); border-radius: 6px;
  padding: clamp(24px, 5vw, 56px); box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, .6);
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
}
.paper-head { border-bottom: 2px solid var(--ink); padding-bottom: 14px; margin-bottom: 26px; }
.paper-kicker { margin: 0 0 6px; font: 500 .75rem/1 var(--f-mono); letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #6b5a4b; }
.paper h2 { color: var(--ink); font: 700 clamp(1.5rem, 3.6vw, 2.3rem)/1.15 Georgia, serif; margin: 0; }
.tiles { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(190px, 1fr)); gap: 16px; }
.tile { border: 1px solid #d9d2c5; border-radius: 6px; padding: 18px; background: #fffdf8; }
.tile-num { display: block; font: 600 clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3rem)/1 var(--f-mono); color: #b9620d; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
.tile-label { display: block; margin-top: 10px; font-size: .95rem; line-height: 1.4; color: #3d3833; }
.register { margin: 30px auto 6px; max-width: 640px; }
.register-body {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #3a2a1e, #24170f); border-radius: 14px 14px 6px 6px;
  padding: 18px 18px 16px; box-shadow: inset 0 2px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, .08), 0 14px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, .35);
}
.register-label { margin: 0 0 10px; font: 500 .72rem/1.3 var(--f-mono); letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #e9c9a0; text-align: center; }
.register-screen {
  display: block; padding: 14px 12px; border-radius: 6px; background: #120906; border: 2px solid #5a4030;
  font: 600 clamp(2.6rem, 9vw, 4.8rem)/1 var(--f-mono); font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; text-align: center;
  color: #fb972f; text-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(251, 151, 47, .45);
}
.register-keys { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(8, 1fr); gap: 6px; margin-top: 14px; }
.register-keys i { height: 14px; border-radius: 3px; background: #e9dccb; box-shadow: 0 2px 0 #9c8a76; }
.register-drawer { height: 22px; margin: 0 10px; border-radius: 0 0 8px 8px; background: #6b5a4b; box-shadow: inset 0 -3px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, .25); }
.register-note { margin: 14px 0 0; text-align: center; font-size: 1rem; color: #2a2622; }
.register-note strong { font-family: var(--f-mono); font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; color: #8f4a07; }
/* Flip clock: split-flap tiles on a walnut base, counting complaints since the page opened. */
.flip { margin: 34px auto 0; max-width: 640px; text-align: center; }
.flip-label { margin: 0 0 14px; font: 500 .78rem/1.3 var(--f-mono); letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #6b5a4b; }
.flip-clock { display: inline-block; }
.flip-digits { display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 8px; padding: 0 14px; perspective: 600px; }
.flip-d {
  position: relative; width: clamp(56px, 13vw, 92px); height: clamp(78px, 18vw, 128px);
  display: grid; place-items: center; border-radius: 8px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fbf8f2 0 49.5%, #ece6db 50.5% 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, .28), inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, .08);
  font: 700 clamp(3rem, 10vw, 5.4rem)/1 var(--f-display); color: #161210; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}
.flip-d::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: 50%; height: 2px; background: rgba(0, 0, 0, .35); }
.flip-d.flipping { animation: flip .45s ease-out; transform-origin: 50% 50%; }
@keyframes flip { 0% { transform: rotateX(-90deg); } 60% { transform: rotateX(12deg); } 100% { transform: rotateX(0); } }
.flip-base { height: 18px; margin: 10px 0 0; border-radius: 4px 4px 8px 8px; background: linear-gradient(180deg, #7a5134, #4f321f); box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, .3); }
.flip-sr { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0); white-space: nowrap; }
.flip-rate { margin: 18px auto 0; max-width: 46ch; font-size: 1.05rem; line-height: 1.5; color: #2a2622; }
.flip-rate strong { color: #8f4a07; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .flip-d.flipping { animation: none; } }
.fig { margin: 30px 0 0; }
.fig figcaption { font-size: .98rem; color: #2a2622; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.chart { position: relative; }
.chart svg { width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; font-family: var(--f-mono); }
.chart .grid line { stroke: #ddd5c8; stroke-width: 1; }
.chart .grid text { fill: #7a6f63; font-size: 11px; text-anchor: end; }
.chart .base { stroke: #2a2622; stroke-width: 1.5; }
.chart .bars rect { fill: #6b5a4b; cursor: pointer; transition: opacity .15s ease; }
.chart .bars rect.hot { fill: #b9620d; }
.chart .bars:hover rect:not(:hover) { opacity: .55; }
.chart .vals text { fill: #2a2622; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; text-anchor: middle; }
.chart .vals text.hot { fill: #8f4a07; }
.chart .years text { fill: #3d3833; font-size: 12px; text-anchor: middle; }
.chart .growth path { fill: none; stroke: #8f4a07; stroke-width: 2; stroke-dasharray: 6 4; }
.chart .growth circle, .chart marker path { fill: #8f4a07; }
.chart .growth text { fill: #8f4a07; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; text-anchor: middle; }
.tip {
  position: absolute; pointer-events: none; transform: translate(-50%, -110%);
  background: var(--ink); color: var(--page); padding: 6px 10px; border-radius: 4px;
  font: 500 .82rem/1.2 var(--f-mono); white-space: nowrap;
}
.table-view { margin-top: 12px; font-size: .92rem; }
.table-view summary { cursor: pointer; color: #6b5a4b; }
.table-view table { border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 8px; }
.table-view th, .table-view td { border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd5c8; padding: 6px 14px 6px 0; text-align: left; }
.paper-note { margin: 26px 0 0; font-size: 1.02rem; line-height: 1.6; color: #2a2622; }
.paper a { color: #8f4a07; }
.footnotes { margin: 22px 0 0; padding: 14px 0 0 18px; border-top: 1px solid #d9d2c5; font-size: .8rem; line-height: 1.5; color: #5a5148; }
.footnotes li + li { margin-top: 6px; }

/* ---------- finding counsel ---------- */
.counsel .lede { max-width: 62ch; }
.counsel-intro { max-width: 68ch; margin: 28px 0 0; color: var(--chalk-cream); font-size: 1.08rem; }
.slices { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 26px 0 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); gap: 12px; }
.slices li {
  position: relative; padding: 52px 16px 18px; border-radius: 10px; color: #3a2a12; font-size: .95rem; line-height: 1.4;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #f5d27a, #e8b54e); box-shadow: inset 0 -6px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, .08);
}
.slices li strong { display: block; font: 600 1.05rem/1.2 var(--f-display); letter-spacing: .02em; margin-bottom: 4px; color: #2a1d0a; }
.slices .hole {
  position: absolute; top: 14px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); width: 26px; height: 26px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--chalk-black); box-shadow: inset 0 3px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, .6);
}
.slices li.key { background: linear-gradient(160deg, #ffb35c, var(--amber)); }
.counsel-cols { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 28px; margin-top: 40px; }
.counsel-cols h3 { font-size: 1.5rem; color: var(--chalk-cream); }
.counsel-cols p, .checks li { color: var(--chalk-cream); opacity: .92; }
.checks { margin: 10px 0 0; padding-left: 20px; }
.checks li + li { margin-top: 6px; }
.sob { font: 400 1.6rem/1.2 var(--f-script); color: var(--amber) !important; opacity: 1 !important; }
.sob span { display: block; margin-top: 6px; font: 400 1rem/1.5 var(--f-body); color: var(--chalk-cream); }
.counsel-build { margin: 36px 0 18px; max-width: 70ch; color: var(--chalk-cream); }
.counsel-fine { margin-top: 18px; font-size: .85rem; color: var(--muted); max-width: 70ch; }
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .slices { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .slices li.key { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .counsel-cols { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ---------- announcement ---------- */
.announce .prose p { color: var(--chalk-cream); opacity: .92; }
.announce .beat-line { font: 600 1.35rem/1.3 var(--f-display); color: var(--amber); opacity: 1; letter-spacing: .02em; }
.signoff {
  margin: 14px 0 0; font: 500 .95rem/1.7 var(--f-display); letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--chalk-blue);
}
#cast { background: none; border: 0; }

.about p { font-size: 1.08rem; }
.about .pull { font: 600 1.5rem/1.3 var(--f-display); color: var(--amber); margin: 28px 0; }

/* ---------- forms ---------- */
.form { display: grid; gap: 16px; max-width: 640px; margin-top: 24px; }
.form.inline { grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; max-width: 520px; }
label { display: grid; gap: 6px; font: 500 .8rem/1.2 var(--f-display); letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--chalk-blue); }
input, textarea, select {
  width: 100%; padding: 13px 14px; border-radius: 10px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(253, 233, 207, .22); background: rgba(253, 233, 207, .05);
  color: var(--chalk-cream); font: 400 1rem/1.4 var(--f-body);
}
textarea { min-height: 180px; resize: vertical; }
input::placeholder, textarea::placeholder { color: rgba(253, 233, 207, .4); }
input:focus, textarea:focus, select:focus { border-color: var(--amber); outline: none; }
select { color-scheme: dark; }
select option { background: var(--chalk-black); color: var(--chalk-cream); }
.board { padding: 48px 16px 0; }
.board img { display: block; width: 100%; max-width: 1200px; height: auto; margin: 0 auto; border-radius: 6px; box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, .6); }
.choices { border: 0; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: grid; gap: 10px; }
.choices legend { padding: 0; margin-bottom: 6px; font: 500 .8rem/1.2 var(--f-display); letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--chalk-blue); }
.choices legend span { margin-left: 8px; text-transform: none; letter-spacing: 0; font: 400 .85rem var(--f-body); color: var(--muted); }
.check { display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; text-transform: none; letter-spacing: 0; font: 400 .95rem/1.45 var(--f-body); color: var(--chalk-cream); }
.check input { width: 18px; height: 18px; margin-top: 3px; flex: none; accent-color: var(--amber); }
.hp { position: absolute; left: -9999px; }
.form-status { min-height: 1.4em; margin: 0; font-size: .95rem; }
.form-status.ok { color: #9be3a5; }
.form-status.err { color: var(--coral); }

.notice {
  padding: 18px 20px; border-radius: var(--radius); margin-top: 24px;
  background: rgba(251, 151, 47, .08); border: 1px solid rgba(251, 151, 47, .35);
}
.notice ul { margin: 8px 0 0; padding-left: 20px; }
.notice li + li { margin-top: 4px; }

/* ---------- inner pages ---------- */
.page-hero { padding: 140px 0 24px; }
.page-hero h1 { font: 600 clamp(2.4rem, 7vw, 4.2rem)/1.02 var(--f-display); margin: 0 0 12px; }
.prose { max-width: 68ch; }
.prose h2 { font-size: 1.5rem; margin-top: 36px; }

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
.site-footer { padding: 48px 0 56px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(253, 233, 207, .1); color: var(--muted); font-size: .9rem; }
.site-footer .row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 18px 32px; justify-content: space-between; align-items: flex-start; }
.site-footer nav { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 18px; }
.site-footer nav a { color: var(--chalk-cream); text-decoration: none; }
.site-footer nav a:hover { color: var(--amber); }
.disclaimer { margin-top: 20px; max-width: 80ch; font-size: .82rem; line-height: 1.5; }

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .nav a.hide-sm { display: none; }
  .form.inline { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .player { bottom: 44px; gap: 16px; padding: 12px 22px 12px 12px; }
  .play-wrap { width: 96px; height: 96px; }
  .play-big { width: 80px; height: 80px; }
  .play-big svg { width: 36px; height: 36px; }
  .player-meta { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 8px; }
  .hero-overlay { padding-bottom: 330px; padding-top: 72px; }
  .invite { bottom: 186px; font-size: .9rem; }
  .title-card .t-fraudy { font-size: 3.6rem; }
  .title-card .t-nature { font-size: 1.7rem; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  .beat, .title-card, .scroll-hint { transition: none; }
  .play-big, .sound-toggle.on .bars i, .ring .ring-ants { animation: none; }
}

/* ---------- sign-up assurance + hero form (2026-10-27) ---------- */
.assure { margin: 10px 0 0; font: 500 .78rem/1.5 var(--f-display); letter-spacing: .08em; color: var(--muted); }
.assure a { color: inherit; }
.title-card .form.inline { margin: 16px auto 0; text-align: left; max-width: 600px; gap: 10px 12px; }
.title-card .form-status { grid-column: 1 / -1; text-align: center; min-height: 0; }
.title-card .form-status:empty { display: none; }
/* The hero grows instead of overlapping when the title card needs more room than the screen has. */
.hero { height: auto; min-height: max(560px, 100svh); padding: 0; }
.hero-overlay { position: relative; inset: auto; min-height: inherit; box-sizing: border-box; }
.title-card { width: min(640px, 100%); }
@media (max-height: 820px) and (min-width: 561px) {
  .title-card .t-fraudy { font-size: clamp(3rem, 9vh, 6rem); }
  .title-card .t-nature { font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 4vh, 2.6rem); }
  .title-card .kicker { margin-top: 8px; }
  .title-card .tagline { margin-top: 6px; }
  .soon { margin-top: 8px; padding: 5px 14px; }
  .title-card .form.inline { margin-top: 10px; }
}
.title-card .assure { margin-top: 8px; }
.hero-links { margin: 8px 0 0; font-size: .9rem; }
.hero-links a { color: var(--chalk-cream); text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.hero-links a:hover { color: var(--amber); }
.proof-line { margin: 6px 0 0; font: italic 400 .88rem/1.4 var(--f-body); color: var(--chalk-cream); opacity: .85; }
.reel .form.inline { margin-top: 0; }
.announce h2 em { font-style: normal; color: var(--amber); }

/* ---------- "Do not…" rotator (2026-10-27) ---------- */
/* Without JS, or with reduced motion, the full list shows as a stack. */
.donts { text-align: center; padding-block: clamp(80px, 12vw, 140px); }
.donts-list { list-style: none; margin: 24px 0 0; padding: 0; font: 600 clamp(2rem, 6vw, 4rem)/1.1 var(--f-display); letter-spacing: .01em; }
.donts-list li + li { margin-top: .3em; }
.donts-list em { font-style: normal; color: var(--amber); }
.donts-list .ever { font-family: var(--f-script); letter-spacing: .02em; }
.donts.rotating .donts-list { display: grid; }
.donts.rotating .donts-list li { grid-area: 1 / 1; margin: 0; opacity: 0; transform: translateY(.4em); transition: opacity .5s ease, transform .5s ease; }
.donts.rotating .donts-list li.on { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.donts-pause { margin-top: 28px; }