/* Utamaduni Link Africa — demo site
   Layout: editorial, full-bleed media alternating with large statement type;
   sections switch theme (sand / paper / forest / clay) to pace the scroll. */
:root {
  /* Palette: warm earth */
  --sand: #e8e1d3;
  --sand-deep: #d6ccb8;
  --paper: #f4efe6;
  --ink: #1f2a24;
  --forest: #24443a;
  --forest-deep: #183028;
  --terracotta: #a84c28;
  --ochre: #e0ad74;

  /* Theme (redefined per section) */
  --bg: var(--sand);
  --text: var(--ink);
  --accent: var(--terracotta);
  --border: color-mix(in srgb, var(--text) 28%, transparent);
  --muted: color-mix(in srgb, var(--text) 72%, transparent);
  --btn-bg: var(--ink);
  --btn-text: var(--paper);
  --btn-fill: var(--terracotta);

  /* Type: one neutral grotesk, regular + medium */
  --font: "Inter Tight", "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;
  --fs-xs: 0.75rem;
  --fs-s: clamp(0.82rem, 0.8rem + 0.12vw, 0.9rem);
  --fs-m: clamp(1rem, 0.93rem + 0.36vw, 1.2rem);
  --fs-l: clamp(1.15rem, 1.01rem + 0.68vw, 1.6rem);
  --fs-xl: clamp(1.32rem, 1.1rem + 1.1vw, 2.05rem);
  --fs-2xl: clamp(1.52rem, 1.17rem + 1.75vw, 2.7rem);
  --fs-3xl: clamp(1.75rem, 1.23rem + 2.6vw, 3.5rem);
  --fs-4xl: clamp(2rem, 1.26rem + 3.7vw, 4.5rem);
  --fs-5xl: clamp(2.3rem, 1.25rem + 5.2vw, 5.9rem);
  --fs-6xl: clamp(2.6rem, 1.2rem + 7vw, 7.4rem);

  /* Space */
  --sp-1: 1rem;
  --sp-2: clamp(1.5rem, 1.35rem + 0.6vw, 2rem);
  --sp-3: clamp(2.2rem, 1.9rem + 1vw, 3rem);
  --sp-4: clamp(2.8rem, 2.4rem + 1.6vw, 4rem);
  --sp-5: clamp(3.2rem, 2.6rem + 2.6vw, 5rem);
  --sp-7: clamp(4rem, 2.9rem + 4.6vw, 7.5rem);
  --sp-9: clamp(4.5rem, 3rem + 6.5vw, 9.5rem);
  --gutter-l: max(16px, 5vw, env(safe-area-inset-left, 0px));
  --gutter-r: max(16px, 5vw, env(safe-area-inset-right, 0px));
  --container: 88rem;

  --r-s: 6px;
  --r-pill: 100vw;
  --ease: cubic-bezier(.19, 1, .22, 1);
  --ease-quart: cubic-bezier(.165, .84, .44, 1);
  --dur: .6s;
  color-scheme: light;
}

[data-theme="sand"] { --bg: var(--sand); --text: var(--ink); --accent: var(--terracotta);
  --btn-bg: var(--ink); --btn-text: var(--paper); --btn-fill: var(--terracotta); }
[data-theme="paper"] { --bg: var(--paper); --text: var(--ink); --accent: var(--terracotta);
  --btn-bg: var(--ink); --btn-text: var(--paper); --btn-fill: var(--terracotta); }
[data-theme="forest"] { --bg: var(--forest); --text: var(--paper); --accent: var(--ochre);
  --btn-bg: var(--paper); --btn-text: var(--forest); --btn-fill: var(--ochre); }
[data-theme="deep"] { --bg: var(--forest-deep); --text: var(--paper); --accent: var(--ochre);
  --btn-bg: var(--paper); --btn-text: var(--forest-deep); --btn-fill: var(--ochre); }
[data-theme="clay"] { --bg: var(--terracotta); --text: var(--paper); --accent: var(--sand);
  --btn-bg: var(--paper); --btn-text: var(--terracotta); --btn-fill: var(--sand); }
[data-theme] { background-color: var(--bg); color: var(--text); }

/* ---------- Base ---------- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale; scroll-behavior: auto; }
body {
  margin: 0; background: var(--sand); color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--font); font-size: var(--fs-m); line-height: 1.5;
  overflow-x: clip;
}
img, video { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
a { color: inherit; }
::selection { background: var(--forest); color: var(--paper); }
:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--accent); outline-offset: 3px; }

h1, h2, h3, h4 { margin: 0; font-weight: 400; line-height: 1.12; letter-spacing: -0.015em; text-wrap: balance; }
.h-hero { font-size: var(--fs-6xl); line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -0.03em; }
.h-xl { font-size: var(--fs-5xl); line-height: 1.02; letter-spacing: -0.025em; }
.h2 { font-size: var(--fs-4xl); }
.h3 { font-size: var(--fs-3xl); }
.h4 { font-size: var(--fs-2xl); }
.h5 { font-size: var(--fs-xl); line-height: 1.2; }
p { margin: 0; text-wrap: pretty; }
em.sw { font-style: italic; color: var(--accent); }
.lead { font-size: var(--fs-l); line-height: 1.42; }
.muted { color: var(--muted); }
.measure { max-width: 38rem; }

.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .6em;
  font-size: var(--fs-s); font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.3;
  letter-spacing: .09em; text-transform: uppercase;
}
.eyebrow--accent { color: var(--accent); }
.eyebrow--tag { padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid currentColor; border-radius: 4px; }

/* ---------- Layout ---------- */
.band { padding-left: var(--gutter-l); padding-right: var(--gutter-r); }
.wrap { width: 100%; max-width: var(--container); margin-inline: auto; }
.section { padding-block: var(--sp-7); }
.section--tight { padding-block: var(--sp-5); }
.stack { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--sp-2); align-items: flex-start; }
.stack--s { gap: 1rem; }
.row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .75rem; align-items: center; }
.split { display: grid; gap: var(--sp-4); grid-template-columns: repeat(12, minmax(0, 1fr)); align-items: start; }
.split > * { min-width: 0; }
.rule { border: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); margin: 0; width: 100%; }
.section-head { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: space-between; align-items: end; gap: var(--sp-2); margin-bottom: var(--sp-4); }

/* ---------- Image slots (placeholder until a photo is supplied) ---------- */
.ph {
  position: relative; overflow: hidden; background-color: var(--sand-deep);
  background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(135deg, transparent 0 14px, rgb(31 42 36 / .045) 14px 15px);
  color: var(--ink);
}
.ph::after {
  content: attr(data-label); position: absolute; left: 1rem; bottom: 1rem; right: 1rem;
  font-size: var(--fs-xs); letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 500; opacity: .55;
}
[data-theme="forest"] .ph, [data-theme="deep"] .ph, .ph--dark {
  background-color: #2f5145; color: var(--paper);
  background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(135deg, transparent 0 14px, rgb(244 239 230 / .05) 14px 15px);
}
.ph > img, .ph > video { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; z-index: 1; }
.ph > img.parallax { height: 116%; top: -8%; }

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn {
  position: relative; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .9rem;
  padding: .45rem .45rem .45rem 1.4rem; border-radius: var(--r-pill);
  background: var(--btn-bg); color: var(--btn-text); border: 1px solid var(--btn-bg);
  font: 500 var(--fs-m)/1 var(--font); text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer;
  overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate; transition: transform .2s var(--ease), color var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.btn__fill { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; background: var(--btn-fill); border-radius: inherit;
  transform: translateX(-101%); transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease); }
.btn__icon { display: grid; place-items: center; width: 2.4rem; aspect-ratio: 1; border-radius: var(--r-pill);
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--btn-text) 14%, transparent); transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease); }
.btn__icon svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease); }
.btn:hover .btn__fill, .btn:focus-visible .btn__fill { transform: none; }
.btn:hover .btn__icon { transform: scale(1.06); }
.btn:hover .btn__icon svg { transform: scale(.88) translateX(1px); }
.btn:active { transform: scale(.96); }
.btn--ghost { background: transparent; color: var(--text); border-color: var(--border); }
.btn--ghost .btn__fill { background: var(--text); }
.btn--ghost:hover, .btn--ghost:focus-visible { color: var(--bg); }
.btn--ghost .btn__icon { background: color-mix(in srgb, currentColor 12%, transparent); }

.icon-btn { display: grid; place-items: center; width: 3.1rem; aspect-ratio: 1; border-radius: var(--r-pill);
  border: 1px solid var(--border); background: transparent; color: inherit; cursor: pointer;
  transition: background-color .35s var(--ease), color .35s var(--ease); }
.icon-btn:hover { background: var(--text); color: var(--bg); }
.icon-btn svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; }

.ulink { position: relative; text-decoration: none; }
.ulink::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: calc(100% + 3px); height: 1.5px;
  background: currentColor; transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; transition: transform .25s ease-in; }
.ulink:is(:hover, :focus-visible)::after, .ulink[aria-current="page"]::after { transform: scaleX(1); }

/* ---------- Navbar ---------- */
body::before { content: ""; position: fixed; inset: 0 0 auto; height: env(safe-area-inset-top, 0px); z-index: 1001; background: var(--forest-deep); }
.nav {
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 1000;
  padding-top: calc(env(safe-area-inset-top, 0px) + 1rem); padding-bottom: 1rem;
  padding-left: var(--gutter-l); padding-right: var(--gutter-r);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem;
  color: var(--ink); transition: color .3s;
}
.nav.is-light:not(.is-scrolled):not(.menu-open) { color: var(--paper); }
.nav__blur { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--sand) 78%, transparent);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px); opacity: 0; transition: opacity .35s; }
.nav__border { position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; height: 1px; background: rgb(31 42 36 / .18);
  transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; transition: transform .8s var(--ease); }
.nav.is-scrolled .nav__blur { opacity: 1; }
.nav.is-scrolled .nav__border { transform: scaleX(1); }
.nav.menu-open .nav__blur, .nav.menu-open .nav__border { opacity: 0; transform: scaleX(0); }

.logo { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .7rem; text-decoration: none; transform-origin: 0 50%;
  transition: transform .3s var(--ease-quart); }
.nav.is-scrolled .logo { transform: scale(.86); }
.logo svg { width: 2.6rem; height: 2.6rem; flex: none; }
.logo__word { display: flex; flex-direction: column; line-height: 1; }
.logo__word b { font-weight: 500; font-size: 1.15rem; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
.logo__word span { font-size: .68rem; letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-top: .3rem; opacity: .8; }

.nav__links { display: flex; gap: 2rem; align-items: center; }
.nav__links a { text-decoration: none; font-weight: 500; font-size: .98rem; }
.nav__cta { display: flex; gap: .75rem; align-items: center; }
/* Nav button: dark pill with light text on light backgrounds; light pill with dark text over photos */
.nav .btn { --btn-bg: var(--ink); --btn-text: var(--paper); font-size: .95rem; padding: .35rem .35rem .35rem 1.1rem; }
.nav.is-light:not(.is-scrolled):not(.menu-open) .btn { --btn-bg: var(--paper); --btn-text: var(--forest-deep); }
.nav .btn .btn__label { color: inherit; }
.nav .btn .btn__icon { width: 2rem; background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--btn-text) 16%, transparent); }
.nav .btn .btn__icon svg { color: inherit; }
.nav .btn .btn__fill { background: var(--terracotta); }
.nav .btn:hover, .nav .btn:focus-visible { color: var(--paper); }
.menu-toggle { display: none; width: 3rem; height: 3rem; border-radius: var(--r-pill); border: 1px solid currentColor;
  background: transparent; color: inherit; cursor: pointer; place-items: center; }
.menu-toggle span { display: block; width: 18px; height: 1.5px; background: currentColor; transition: transform .4s var(--ease); }
.menu-toggle span + span { margin-top: 5px; }
.nav.menu-open .menu-toggle span:first-child { transform: translateY(3.25px) rotate(45deg); }
.nav.menu-open .menu-toggle span:last-child { transform: translateY(-3.25px) rotate(-45deg); }

.menu {
  position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 999; background: var(--sand);
  padding: calc(env(safe-area-inset-top, 0px) + 7rem) var(--gutter-r) 2rem var(--gutter-l);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: space-between; gap: 2rem;
  clip-path: inset(0 0 100% 0); transition: clip-path .7s var(--ease); visibility: hidden;
}
.menu.is-open { clip-path: inset(0 0 0 0); visibility: visible; }
.menu__list { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .4rem; }
.menu__link { --i: 0; display: inline-block; font-size: var(--fs-4xl); line-height: 1.1; text-decoration: none;
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(1.2rem); transition: opacity .3s, transform .6s var(--ease); }
.menu.is-open .menu__link { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition-delay: calc(180ms + var(--i) * 1ms); }
.menu__foot { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1rem 2rem; justify-content: space-between; color: var(--muted); font-size: var(--fs-s); }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .nav__links, .nav__cta .btn { display: none; }
  .menu-toggle { display: grid; }
}

/* ---------- Views ---------- */
.view { display: none; }
.view.is-active { display: block; }

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.hero { position: relative; min-height: min(92vh, 980px); display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: flex-end;
  color: var(--paper); isolation: isolate; overflow: hidden; z-index: 1;
  padding-top: calc(env(safe-area-inset-top, 0px) + 8rem); padding-bottom: var(--sp-4); }
.hero--short { min-height: min(72vh, 760px); }
.hero__media { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; }
.hero__media::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 3; pointer-events: none;
  background:
    linear-gradient(to top, rgb(16 28 22 / .92) 0%, rgb(16 28 22 / .74) 34%, rgb(16 28 22 / .42) 66%, rgb(16 28 22 / .5) 100%),
    linear-gradient(to right, rgb(16 28 22 / .5), rgb(16 28 22 / 0) 65%); }
/* Soft blur behind the lower half, where the text sits, so bright photos can't swallow the letters */
.hero::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; height: 62%; z-index: 0; pointer-events: none;
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px) saturate(.9); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(4px) saturate(.9);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, #000 45%); mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, #000 45%); }
.hero > .band { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.hero__inner, .hero__bar, .spot__copy { text-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgb(0 0 0 / .35), 0 4px 30px rgb(0 0 0 / .4); }
.hero .btn, .spot .btn { text-shadow: none; }
.hero__inner { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(12, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: var(--sp-3); align-items: end; }
.hero__title { grid-column: 1 / span 9; }
.hero__aside { grid-column: 10 / span 3; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.4rem; align-items: flex-start; }
.hero__meta { margin-top: var(--sp-4); display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap;
  font-size: var(--fs-s); letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; opacity: .85; border-top: 1px solid rgb(244 239 230 / .3); padding-top: 1rem; }
.scroll-cue { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .6rem; }
.scroll-cue i { display: block; width: 1px; height: 1.6rem; background: currentColor; transform-origin: top; animation: cue 2.2s var(--ease) infinite; }
@keyframes cue { 0% { transform: scaleY(0); } 50% { transform: scaleY(1); transform-origin: top; } 51% { transform-origin: bottom; } 100% { transform: scaleY(0); transform-origin: bottom; } }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .hero__title, .hero__aside { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
}

/* Slideshow hero */
.hero--slides { min-height: min(100vh, 1040px); }
.hero--slides .hero__media { background: var(--forest-deep); overflow: hidden; }
.slide { position: absolute; inset: 0; margin: 0; overflow: hidden; z-index: 0; visibility: hidden; }
.slide.is-active { visibility: visible; z-index: 1; }
.slide.is-entering { visibility: visible; z-index: 2; }
.slide img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; will-change: transform; }
.hero__bar { margin-top: var(--sp-4); padding-top: 1rem; border-top: 1px solid rgb(244 239 230 / .3);
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1.4fr) auto; gap: 1.5rem; align-items: center; }
.hero__caption { display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 1.2rem; min-width: 0; }
.hero__count { font-size: var(--fs-s); font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; letter-spacing: .08em; opacity: .8; flex: none; }
.hero__count b { font-weight: 500; opacity: 1; }
.hero__caption-text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .15rem; min-width: 0; overflow: hidden; }
.hero__caption-text > span { font-size: var(--fs-m); font-weight: 500; }
.hero__caption-text small { font-size: var(--fs-s); letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; opacity: .7; }
.hero__segs { display: flex; gap: .5rem; }
.hero__seg { flex: 1; height: 1.6rem; padding: 0; border: 0; background: transparent; cursor: pointer; position: relative; color: var(--paper); }
.hero__seg::before, .hero__seg i { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: 50%; height: 2px; margin-top: -1px; }
.hero__seg::before { background: rgb(244 239 230 / .3); }
.hero__seg i { background: var(--paper); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; }
.hero__seg.is-done i { transform: scaleX(1); }
.hero__seg:focus-visible { outline-offset: 2px; }
.hero__pause { width: 2.6rem; aspect-ratio: 1; border-radius: var(--r-pill); border: 1px solid rgb(244 239 230 / .45); background: transparent; color: var(--paper);
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 4px; cursor: pointer; transition: background-color .3s; }
.hero__pause:hover { background: rgb(244 239 230 / .14); }
.hero__pause span { width: 2px; height: 11px; background: currentColor; }
.hero__pause.is-paused span:first-child { width: 0; height: 0; background: none; border-left: 9px solid currentColor; border-top: 6px solid transparent; border-bottom: 6px solid transparent; }
.hero__pause.is-paused span:last-child { display: none; }
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .hero__bar { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto; }
  .hero__segs { grid-column: 1 / -1; grid-row: 2; }
}

/* Page hero for inner pages without dark media */
.page-hero { padding-top: calc(env(safe-area-inset-top, 0px) + 10rem); padding-bottom: var(--sp-5); }

/* ---------- Statement (scroll colour fill) ---------- */
.statement { height: 220vh; position: relative; overflow: clip; }
.statement__sticky { position: sticky; top: 0; height: 100vh; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: safe center; gap: var(--sp-2);
  padding-top: calc(env(safe-area-inset-top, 0px) + 5rem); padding-bottom: 2rem; }
.text-fill { display: inline; font-size: clamp(1.65rem, 1rem + 2.6vw, 3.6rem); line-height: 1.16; letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  --fill: 110%;
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, #000 0% var(--fill), rgb(0 0 0 / .22) calc(var(--fill) + 6%) 100%);
          mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, #000 0% var(--fill), rgb(0 0 0 / .22) calc(var(--fill) + 6%) 100%); }
.text-fill strong { font-weight: inherit; color: var(--accent); }
.statement p { max-width: 72rem; }

/* ---------- Who we are (double image) ---------- */
.duo { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(12, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: var(--sp-3); align-items: start; }
.duo__big { grid-column: 1 / span 6; aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; border-radius: var(--r-s); }
.duo__copy { grid-column: 8 / span 5; padding-top: var(--sp-5); }
.duo__small { grid-column: 8 / span 4; aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; border-radius: var(--r-s); margin-top: var(--sp-4); }
.duo__lists { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: var(--sp-3); margin-top: var(--sp-3); }
.list { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.list li { padding: .7rem 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); font-size: var(--fs-m); line-height: 1.35; }
.list li:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .duo__big, .duo__copy, .duo__small { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .duo__copy { padding-top: 0; }
  .duo__small { display: none; }
  .duo__lists { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ---------- Marquee ---------- */
.marquee { --gap: 3.5rem; display: flex; gap: var(--gap); overflow: hidden; padding-block: var(--sp-3); user-select: none; }
.marquee__list { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--gap); flex: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none;
  font-size: var(--fs-6xl); line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -0.03em; }
.marquee__list li { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--gap); white-space: nowrap; }
.marquee__list em { font-style: italic; color: var(--accent); }
.marquee__list small { font-size: var(--fs-s); letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; opacity: .7; align-self: flex-start; margin-top: .8em; }
.mark { width: .5em; height: .5em; flex: none; color: var(--accent); }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  .marquee__list { animation: marquee var(--duration, 40s) linear infinite; }
}
@keyframes marquee { to { transform: translateX(calc(-100% - var(--gap))); } }

/* ---------- Service loop slider ---------- */
.loop { display: flex; gap: 1rem; overflow: hidden; cursor: grab; touch-action: pan-y; padding-left: var(--gutter-l); }
.loop.is-dragging { cursor: grabbing; }
.card { flex: none; width: clamp(15rem, 26vw, 24rem); display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; user-select: none; }
.card:focus-visible { outline-offset: 6px; }
.card__media { aspect-ratio: 3 / 4; border-radius: var(--r-s); }
.card__media > img { transition: transform .9s var(--ease); }
.card:hover .card__media > img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.card__body { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem; align-items: start; }
.card__plus { flex: none; width: 2.4rem; aspect-ratio: 1; border-radius: var(--r-pill); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  display: grid; place-items: center; transition: transform .5s var(--ease), background-color .3s, color .3s; }
.card:hover .card__plus { transform: rotate(90deg); background: var(--text); color: var(--bg); }
.card__plus svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; }
.loop-controls { display: flex; gap: .6rem; }
.loop-progress { height: 1px; background: var(--border); margin-top: var(--sp-3); position: relative; }
.loop-progress i { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: var(--text); transform-origin: left; transform: scaleX(.16); }

/* ---------- Approach steps ---------- */
.steps { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }
.step { padding: var(--sp-2) var(--sp-2) var(--sp-2) 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; min-width: 0; }
.step + .step { padding-left: var(--sp-2); border-left: 1px solid var(--border); }
.step__n { font-size: var(--fs-s); font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; letter-spacing: .08em; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 500; }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .step:nth-child(3) { padding-left: 0; border-left: 0; }
  .step:nth-child(n+3) { border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .step, .step + .step { padding-left: 0; border-left: 0; }
  .step + .step { border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }
}

/* ---------- Spotlight ---------- */
.spot { position: relative; height: min(88vh, 820px); overflow: hidden; color: var(--paper); cursor: none; }
.spot .ph { position: absolute; inset: 0; }
/* Hover: muted photo warms to full colour while it drifts away from the cursor (drift in main.js) */
.spot .ph > img { filter: saturate(.78) brightness(.8); transition: filter 1s var(--ease); will-change: transform; }
.spot:hover .ph > img { filter: saturate(1.05) brightness(1); }
.spot__shade { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 2; pointer-events: none; background: rgb(16 28 22 / .18); transition: background-color 1s var(--ease); }
.spot:hover .spot__shade { background: rgb(16 28 22 / 0); }
.spot::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 38% 0 0 0; z-index: 2; pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgb(16 28 22 / 0), rgb(16 28 22 / .55) 45%, rgb(16 28 22 / .88)); }
.spot__copy { position: absolute; z-index: 3; left: var(--gutter-l); right: var(--gutter-r); bottom: var(--sp-4);
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1.5rem; justify-content: space-between; align-items: end; pointer-events: none; }
.spot__copy > * { pointer-events: auto; }
.cursor-pill { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; z-index: 4; pointer-events: none; padding: .8rem 1.25rem; border-radius: var(--r-pill);
  background: var(--paper); color: var(--forest); font-weight: 500; white-space: nowrap; opacity: 0; }
@media (pointer: coarse) { .spot { cursor: auto; } .cursor-pill { display: none; } .spot .ph > img { filter: none; } .spot__shade { background: rgb(16 28 22 / .12); } }

/* ---------- Team ---------- */
.team { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(12, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: var(--sp-3) var(--sp-2); }
.member { grid-column: span 6; display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 2fr) minmax(0, 3fr); gap: var(--sp-2); align-items: start; }
.member__photo { aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; border-radius: var(--r-s); }
.member__photo > img { filter: saturate(.92); }
.member__role { margin-top: .4rem; }
.member--more { grid-column: span 4; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; }
.member--more .member__photo { aspect-ratio: 1; }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .member { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .member--more { grid-column: span 6; }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .member { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .member--more { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
}

/* Team portrait row */
.team-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: var(--sp-3) var(--sp-2); }
.team-row--four { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.person { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .5rem; min-width: 0; }
.person__photo { aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; border-radius: var(--r-s); margin-bottom: .6rem; }
.person__photo > img { transition: transform .9s var(--ease); }
.person:hover .person__photo > img { transform: scale(1.04); }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .team-row, .team-row--four { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); } }

/* Full bios (About page) */
.bio { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(12, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: var(--sp-3); padding-block: var(--sp-5); border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }
.bio__photo { grid-column: 1 / span 4; aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; border-radius: var(--r-s); position: sticky; top: 7rem; }
.bio__text { grid-column: 6 / span 7; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.2rem; }
.bio__text p { max-width: 40rem; }
.tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .5rem; margin-top: .5rem; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .bio__photo { grid-column: 1 / span 8; position: static; } .bio__text { grid-column: 1 / -1; } }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .bio__photo { grid-column: 1 / -1; } }

/* ---------- Image CTA ---------- */
.cta { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); min-height: 70vh; }
.cta__media { min-height: 22rem; }
.cta__copy { display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; gap: var(--sp-2); align-items: flex-start;
  padding-block: var(--sp-5); padding-left: var(--sp-5); padding-right: var(--gutter-r); }
.cta--flip .cta__media { order: 2; }
.cta--flip .cta__copy { padding-left: var(--gutter-l); padding-right: var(--sp-5); }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .cta { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .cta--flip .cta__media { order: 0; }
  .cta__copy, .cta--flip .cta__copy { padding-left: var(--gutter-l); padding-right: var(--gutter-r); }
}

/* ---------- Pillars ---------- */
.pillars { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.pillars > div { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap; padding-block: var(--sp-2); border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }
.pillars > div:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.pillars .h-xl em { font-style: italic; color: var(--accent); }

/* ---------- Services page rows ---------- */
.svc { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(12, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: var(--sp-3); align-items: center; padding-block: var(--sp-5); border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }
.svc__media { grid-column: 1 / span 5; aspect-ratio: 5 / 4; border-radius: var(--r-s); }
.svc__copy { grid-column: 7 / span 6; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.2rem; align-items: flex-start; }
.svc:nth-child(even) .svc__media { grid-column: 8 / span 5; order: 2; }
.svc:nth-child(even) .svc__copy { grid-column: 1 / span 6; }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .svc__media, .svc:nth-child(even) .svc__media { grid-column: 1 / -1; order: 0; }
  .svc__copy, .svc:nth-child(even) .svc__copy { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
}
.bullets { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .5rem; }
.bullets li { padding-left: 1.4rem; position: relative; }
.bullets li::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: .62em; width: .55rem; height: 1px; background: var(--accent); }

/* ---------- Contact ---------- */
.contact { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(12, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: var(--sp-4); }
.contact__info { grid-column: 1 / span 5; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--sp-3); }
.contact__form { grid-column: 7 / span 6; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .contact__info, .contact__form { grid-column: 1 / -1; } }
.form { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1.6rem 1.4rem; }
.form .full { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.field { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .4rem; min-width: 0; }
.field label { font-size: var(--fs-s); font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.input { width: 100%; background: transparent; border: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); color: inherit;
  font: inherit; padding: .7rem 0; border-radius: 0; transition: border-color .3s var(--ease); }
.input:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--accent); }
textarea.input { resize: vertical; min-height: 7rem; }
select.input { appearance: none; background-image: linear-gradient(45deg, transparent 50%, currentColor 50%), linear-gradient(135deg, currentColor 50%, transparent 50%);
  background-position: calc(100% - 12px) 55%, calc(100% - 7px) 55%; background-size: 5px 5px; background-repeat: no-repeat; }
.form-note { grid-column: 1 / -1; font-size: var(--fs-s); }
.form-status { grid-column: 1 / -1; padding: 1rem 1.2rem; border-radius: var(--r-s); background: var(--forest); color: var(--paper); }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .form { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.copyline { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .8rem; align-items: center; }
.copyline code { font-family: inherit; font-size: var(--fs-xl); user-select: all; }
.chip-btn { border: 1px solid var(--border); background: transparent; color: inherit; border-radius: var(--r-pill);
  padding: .45rem .9rem; font: 500 var(--fs-s)/1 var(--font); cursor: pointer; transition: background-color .3s, color .3s; }
.chip-btn:hover { background: var(--text); color: var(--bg); }

/* ---------- Accordion ---------- */
.acc { border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }
.acc:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.acc summary { list-style: none; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem; align-items: center; padding: 1.3rem 0; cursor: pointer; font-size: var(--fs-xl); }
.acc summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.acc__icon { flex: none; width: 2.2rem; aspect-ratio: 1; border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--r-pill); display: grid; place-items: center; transition: transform .4s var(--ease); }
.acc__icon svg { width: 12px; height: 12px; }
.acc[open] .acc__icon { transform: rotate(-180deg); }
.acc__body { overflow: hidden; }
.acc__body p { padding-bottom: 1.4rem; max-width: 44rem; }

/* ---------- Dialog ---------- */
dialog.modal { border: 0; padding: 0; width: min(64rem, calc(100% - 2rem)); max-height: calc(100% - 2rem); border-radius: 10px;
  background: var(--paper); color: var(--ink); overflow: auto;
  opacity: 1; translate: 0 0; transition: opacity .45s var(--ease), translate .45s var(--ease), overlay .45s allow-discrete, display .45s allow-discrete; }
dialog.modal:not([open]) { opacity: 0; translate: 0 1.5rem; }
@starting-style { dialog.modal[open] { opacity: 0; translate: 0 1.5rem; } }
dialog.modal::backdrop { background: rgb(16 28 22 / .6); backdrop-filter: blur(4px); }
.modal__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 5fr) minmax(0, 6fr); }
.modal__media { min-height: 20rem; }
.modal__copy { padding: var(--sp-4) var(--sp-3); display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.2rem; align-items: flex-start; }
.modal__close { position: absolute; top: 1rem; right: 1rem; z-index: 5; background: var(--paper); }
.modal__nav { display: flex; gap: .6rem; margin-top: auto; padding-top: 1rem; }
@media (max-width: 760px) { .modal__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .modal__media { min-height: 14rem; } }

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
.footer { padding-top: var(--sp-7); padding-bottom: calc(env(safe-area-inset-bottom, 0px) + 2rem); }
.footer__next { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.2rem; padding-bottom: var(--sp-5); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.footer__big { font-size: var(--fs-6xl); line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -0.03em; text-decoration: none; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .3em; }
.footer__big svg { width: .6em; height: .6em; transition: transform .6s var(--ease); }
.footer__big:hover svg { transform: translateX(.15em) rotate(-45deg); }
.footer__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(12, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: var(--sp-3); padding-block: var(--sp-4); }
.footer__grid > * { min-width: 0; }
.footer__brand { grid-column: 1 / span 5; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; }
.footer__col { grid-column: span 2; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .6rem; }
.footer__col a { text-decoration: none; width: fit-content; }
.footer__col h4, .footer__brand h4 { font-size: var(--fs-s); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .09em; font-weight: 500; opacity: .7; margin-bottom: .4rem; }
.footer__base { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem; font-size: var(--fs-s); opacity: .75; padding-top: 1.5rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .footer__brand { grid-column: 1 / -1; } .footer__col { grid-column: span 6; } }

/* ---------- African geometric pattern (demo artwork — license or replace before launch) ---------- */
:root { --pattern: url("../img/pattern.jpg"); }
/* Kitenge-style divider band with dark trim */
/* Every pattern band on the site shares this one size */
.kanga, .kanga--thin, .kente, .zigzag { height: 14px; background: var(--ink) var(--pattern) center / 180px auto repeat;
  border-block: 3px solid var(--ink); position: relative; z-index: 1; }
/* Footer: pattern under a deep green tint so text stays readable */
.footer--pattern { background-color: var(--forest-deep);
  background-image: linear-gradient(180deg, rgb(24 48 40 / .9), rgb(24 48 40 / .96) 45%, rgb(24 48 40 / .985)), var(--pattern);
  background-size: auto, 460px auto; background-repeat: no-repeat, repeat; background-position: 0 0, center top; }
/* Contact page header panel */
.page-hero__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 7fr) minmax(0, 4fr); gap: var(--sp-4); align-items: end; }
.page-hero__grid > * { min-width: 0; }
.pattern-panel { aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; max-height: 32rem; width: 100%; border-radius: 10px;
  background: var(--ink) var(--pattern) center / cover no-repeat; box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px var(--ink); }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .page-hero__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .pattern-panel { aspect-ratio: 16 / 7; max-height: none; }
}
/* Menu overlay: pattern strip down the right edge */
.menu::after { content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; width: clamp(44px, 9vw, 150px);
  background: var(--ink) var(--pattern) center / auto 100% repeat-y; border-left: 4px solid var(--ink); }
.menu { padding-right: calc(var(--gutter-r) + clamp(44px, 9vw, 150px)); }

/* ---------- More uses of the client's pattern (assets/img/pattern.jpg) ---------- */
/* Band directly under page headers */
.kente { z-index: 2; } /* sits above the header photo's edge */
/* Thin trim band above sections */
/* Faint wash of the pattern behind a section: the section colour covers ~95% of it */
.mud { background-image: linear-gradient(color-mix(in srgb, var(--bg) 95.5%, transparent), color-mix(in srgb, var(--bg) 95.5%, transparent)), var(--pattern);
  background-size: auto, 680px auto; background-repeat: no-repeat, repeat; background-position: 0 0, center; }
.mud--light { background-image: linear-gradient(color-mix(in srgb, var(--bg) 93%, transparent), color-mix(in srgb, var(--bg) 93%, transparent)), var(--pattern); }

/* ---------- Progressive blur ---------- */
.pblur { position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; height: 35%; z-index: 2; pointer-events: none;
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, #000); mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, #000); }

/* ---------- Motion start states (only once JS is running) ---------- */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  html.js [data-fade] { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(2rem); }
  html.js [data-fade-stagger] > * { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(2rem); }
  html.js [data-lines]:not(.is-split) { visibility: hidden; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .scroll-cue i { animation: none; }
}
.sr-only { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0); white-space: nowrap; }