:root {
  --ink: #091725;
  --ink-soft: #173047;
  --paper: #f6f1e8;
  --paper-deep: #ebe2d3;
  --white: #fffdf8;
  --coral: #e6533d;
  --coral-dark: #c83e2d;
  --gold: #c9a96e;
  --muted: #64707b;
  --line: rgba(9, 23, 37, 0.15);
  --shadow: 0 24px 70px rgba(5, 17, 28, 0.14);
  --radius: 1.25rem;
  --serif: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  --sans: Inter, ui-sans-serif, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--paper);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; }
button, input, textarea, select { font: inherit; }
button, a { -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; }

.skip-link {
  position: fixed;
  top: -5rem;
  left: 1rem;
  z-index: 100;
  padding: .75rem 1rem;
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--ink);
  border-radius: .5rem;
}
.skip-link:focus { top: 1rem; }

.shell { width: min(1160px, calc(100% - 2rem)); margin: 0 auto; }
.site-header {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 0 auto;
  z-index: 20;
  color: var(--white);
}
.site-header.on-light { position: relative; color: var(--ink); background: var(--paper); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.nav-wrap { min-height: 86px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 2rem; }
.brand { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .75rem; text-decoration: none; }
.brand-mark {
  width: 2.7rem;
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  border: 1px solid currentColor;
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: .95rem;
  letter-spacing: -.08em;
}
.brand-name { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.24rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .015em; }
.brand-logo {
  display: block;
  width: auto;
  height: 4.7rem;
  margin: -.65rem 0;
  padding: .15rem .35rem;
  border-radius: .65rem;
  background: rgba(255, 253, 248, .96);
}
.nav-links { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 2rem; }
.nav-links a { position: relative; color: inherit; text-decoration: none; font-size: .94rem; font-weight: 650; }
.nav-links a:not(.nav-cta)::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 100%;
  bottom: -.45rem;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--coral);
  transition: right .25s ease;
}
.nav-links a:hover::after, .nav-links a[aria-current="page"]::after { right: 0; }
.nav-cta { padding: .65rem 1rem; border: 1px solid currentColor; border-radius: 999px; transition: .2s ease; }
.nav-cta:hover { color: var(--white); background: var(--coral); border-color: var(--coral); }
.menu-button { display: none; border: 0; background: transparent; color: inherit; padding: .5rem; cursor: pointer; }
.menu-button span { display: block; width: 1.6rem; height: 2px; margin: .3rem 0; background: currentColor; }

.eyebrow { margin: 0 0 1rem; color: var(--coral); font-size: .79rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .15em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.display { margin: 0; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 6.6rem); font-weight: 400; line-height: .96; letter-spacing: -.055em; }
.display em { color: var(--coral); font-style: italic; }
.lede { max-width: 39rem; font-size: clamp(1.08rem, 2vw, 1.3rem); color: rgba(255,255,255,.78); }
.button-row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .9rem; margin-top: 2rem; }
.button { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: .65rem; min-height: 3.2rem; padding: .75rem 1.2rem; border: 1px solid transparent; border-radius: 999px; text-decoration: none; font-weight: 750; transition: transform .2s ease, background .2s ease, border-color .2s ease; }
.button:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }
.button-primary { color: var(--white); background: var(--coral); }
.button-primary:hover { background: var(--coral-dark); }
.button-ghost { color: var(--white); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.5); }
.button-ghost:hover { border-color: var(--white); background: rgba(255,255,255,.08); }
.button-dark { color: var(--white); background: var(--ink); }
.button-dark:hover { background: var(--ink-soft); }
.arrow { transition: transform .2s ease; }
.button:hover .arrow, .text-link:hover .arrow { transform: translateX(.25rem); }

.hero {
  min-height: 780px;
  display: grid;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  color: var(--white);
  background: var(--ink) url("assets/writing-forge-hero.webp") center right / cover no-repeat;
}
.hero::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(5,16,27,.97) 0%, rgba(5,16,27,.88) 38%, rgba(5,16,27,.16) 76%, rgba(5,16,27,.1) 100%); }
.hero::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: auto 0 0; height: 11rem; background: linear-gradient(transparent, rgba(5,16,27,.78)); }
.hero-content { position: relative; z-index: 2; width: min(800px, 68%); padding: 10rem 0 8rem; }
.hero-note { position: absolute; z-index: 2; right: max(1rem, calc((100vw - 1160px)/2)); bottom: 2.6rem; padding-left: 1rem; border-left: 2px solid var(--coral); color: rgba(255,255,255,.72); font-size: .88rem; }

.proof-strip { background: var(--coral); color: var(--white); }
.proof-grid { min-height: 112px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); align-items: center; }
.proof-item { padding: 1.4rem 2rem; border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3); }
.proof-item:first-child { padding-left: 0; }
.proof-item:last-child { border-right: 0; }
.proof-number { display: block; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 2rem; line-height: 1; }
.proof-label { display: block; margin-top: .45rem; font-size: .83rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .07em; text-transform: uppercase; }

.section { padding: clamp(5rem, 9vw, 8rem) 0; }
.section-tight { padding: 4rem 0; }
.section-heading { max-width: 760px; margin-bottom: 3rem; }
.section-heading h2, .split-copy h2, .page-title { margin: 0; font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 400; line-height: 1.06; letter-spacing: -.035em; }
.section-heading h2, .split-copy h2 { font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 4.4rem); }
.section-heading p { max-width: 620px; margin-top: 1.25rem; color: var(--muted); font-size: 1.1rem; }

.split { display: grid; grid-template-columns: .95fr 1.05fr; gap: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 7rem); align-items: center; }
.statement-card { position: relative; min-height: 500px; padding: 3rem; overflow: hidden; border-radius: var(--radius); background: var(--ink); color: var(--white); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.statement-card::before { content: "W"; position: absolute; right: -1rem; bottom: -7rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.045); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 27rem; line-height: 1; }
.statement-card blockquote { position: relative; margin: 6rem 0 0; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem); line-height: 1.08; }
.statement-card .rule { position: absolute; top: 3rem; left: 3rem; width: 4rem; height: 3px; background: var(--coral); }
.split-copy p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 1.06rem; }
.text-link { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .6rem; margin-top: .8rem; color: var(--ink); font-weight: 800; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--coral); }

.service-preview { background: var(--white); }
.service-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.service-card { min-height: 320px; padding: 2.2rem 2rem 2rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.service-card:not(:nth-child(3n+1)) { padding-left: 2rem; border-left: 1px solid var(--line); }
.service-index { display: block; margin-bottom: 3.5rem; color: var(--coral); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.1rem; }
.service-card h3 { margin: 0 0 .8rem; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.7rem; font-weight: 400; line-height: 1.15; }
.service-card p { margin: 0; color: var(--muted); }

.process { background: var(--paper-deep); }
.process-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1.2rem; }
.process-step { padding: 2rem; border-radius: var(--radius); background: rgba(255,255,255,.58); border: 1px solid rgba(9,23,37,.08); }
.process-step span { display: inline-grid; width: 2.4rem; aspect-ratio: 1; place-items: center; border-radius: 50%; color: var(--white); background: var(--ink); font-family: var(--serif); }
.process-step h3 { margin: 2.5rem 0 .6rem; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.55rem; }
.process-step p { margin: 0; color: var(--muted); }

.cta-band { color: var(--white); background: var(--ink); }
.cta-inner { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 2rem; padding: 4rem 0; }
.cta-inner h2 { max-width: 760px; margin: 0; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 4.1rem); font-weight: 400; line-height: 1.06; }

.page-hero { position: relative; overflow: hidden; padding: clamp(5.5rem, 10vw, 9rem) 0; background: var(--ink); color: var(--white); }
.page-hero::after { content: ""; position: absolute; width: 24rem; aspect-ratio: 1; right: -7rem; top: -8rem; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14); border-radius: 50%; box-shadow: 0 0 0 4rem rgba(255,255,255,.025), 0 0 0 8rem rgba(255,255,255,.018); }
.page-hero .shell { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.page-title { max-width: 850px; font-size: clamp(3.2rem, 7vw, 6.2rem); }
.page-intro { max-width: 650px; margin: 1.5rem 0 0; color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); font-size: 1.18rem; }

.services-list { background: var(--white); }
.service-detail { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 80px .72fr 1fr; gap: 2rem; padding: 3.2rem 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.service-detail:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.service-detail .num { color: var(--coral); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.2rem; }
.service-detail h2 { margin: 0; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.6rem); font-weight: 400; line-height: 1.1; }
.service-detail p { margin: 0; color: var(--muted); }
.service-detail ul { margin: 1rem 0 0; padding-left: 1.1rem; color: var(--muted); }
.service-detail li { margin: .35rem 0; }
.editorial-note { margin-top: 3rem; padding: 1.4rem 1.6rem; border-left: 3px solid var(--coral); background: var(--paper); color: var(--muted); }

.platform-showcase { background: var(--paper); }
.media-showcase { background: var(--white); }
.logo-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); gap: 1rem; }
.logo-tile { min-height: 112px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .25rem .45rem; padding: 1.2rem; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 1rem; background: var(--white); color: var(--ink); text-align: center; font-size: 1.15rem; font-weight: 800; line-height: 1.08; box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(9,23,37,.05); transition: transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease; }
.logo-tile:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 16px 35px rgba(9,23,37,.1); }
.logo-tile .logo-main { font-weight: 750; }
.logo-kdp { color: #172f46; border-bottom: 4px solid #f29d38; }
.logo-kdp .logo-main { font-size: 1rem; text-transform: lowercase; }
.logo-kdp strong { font-size: 1.6rem; }
.logo-ingram { color: #151515; border-bottom: 4px solid #f3c500; }
.logo-ingram strong { color: #d69f00; }
.logo-d2d { color: #225a99; border-bottom: 4px solid #225a99; }
.logo-d2d strong { color: #eb6f35; }
.logo-bn { color: #236747; border-bottom: 4px solid #236747; font-family: var(--serif); }
.logo-bn strong { width: 100%; font-family: var(--sans); font-size: .78rem; letter-spacing: .15em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.logo-lulu { color: #e94d32; border-bottom: 4px solid #e94d32; }
.logo-lulu .logo-main { font-size: 1.8rem; }
.logo-lulu strong { color: var(--ink); font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.media-logos { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
.media-forbes { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.8rem; }
.media-nytoday { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.35rem; }
.media-medium { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.7rem; }
.media-newsbreak { color: #235bdf; font-size: 1.35rem; }
.media-ap { color: #333; font-size: .78rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .05em; }
.media-ap strong { color: #e1251b; font-size: 1.8rem; letter-spacing: -.08em; }
.media-bi { font-size: 1rem; letter-spacing: -.04em; }
.media-marketwatch { color: #166b4c; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.4rem; }
.media-yahoo { color: #5f01d1; font-size: 1.25rem; }
.media-dj { color: #184a7c; font-size: 1.25rem; }
.brand-disclaimer { max-width: 900px; margin: 1.6rem auto 0; color: var(--muted); text-align: center; font-size: .8rem; line-height: 1.55; }

.contact-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: .8fr 1.2fr; gap: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 7rem); align-items: start; }
.contact-copy h2 { margin: 0; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 5vw, 4rem); font-weight: 400; line-height: 1.08; }
.contact-copy p { color: var(--muted); }
.contact-list { margin-top: 2rem; padding-top: 1.5rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.contact-item { margin-bottom: 1.4rem; }
.contact-item span { display: block; color: var(--coral); font-size: .76rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.contact-item a, .contact-item strong { color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none; font-weight: 700; }
.contact-card { padding: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem); border-radius: var(--radius); background: var(--white); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.field-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1rem; }
.field { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.field label { display: block; margin-bottom: .45rem; font-size: .88rem; font-weight: 750; }
.field input, .field textarea, .field select { width: 100%; padding: .92rem 1rem; color: var(--ink); background: #fbfaf7; border: 1px solid rgba(9,23,37,.18); border-radius: .7rem; outline: none; }
.field textarea { min-height: 150px; resize: vertical; }
.field input:focus, .field textarea:focus, .field select:focus { border-color: var(--coral); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(230,83,61,.12); }
.form-note { margin: .9rem 0 0; color: var(--muted); font-size: .84rem; }
.field-honeypot { position: absolute !important; left: -9999px !important; width: 1px !important; height: 1px !important; overflow: hidden !important; }
.form-status { margin-bottom: 1.2rem; padding: .85rem 1rem; border-radius: .7rem; font-weight: 700; }
.form-status-success { color: #175c3b; background: #e8f6ef; border: 1px solid #b7dfca; }
.form-status-error { color: #8a2d22; background: #fff0ed; border: 1px solid #f3c1ba; }

.site-footer { color: rgba(255,255,255,.72); background: #06111c; }
.footer-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 3rem; padding: 4.5rem 0 3rem; }
.footer-grid .brand { color: var(--white); }
.footer-blurb { max-width: 390px; margin-top: 1.2rem; }
.footer-title { margin: 0 0 1rem; color: var(--white); font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .13em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.footer-links { display: grid; gap: .65rem; }
.footer-links a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
.footer-links a:hover { color: var(--white); }
.footer-bottom { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 2rem; padding: 1.4rem 0 2rem; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); font-size: .83rem; }

[data-reveal] { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(18px); transition: opacity .65s ease, transform .65s ease; }
[data-reveal].visible { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  *, *::before, *::after { animation-duration: .01ms !important; transition-duration: .01ms !important; }
  [data-reveal] { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .menu-button { display: block; }
  .nav-links { position: absolute; top: 78px; left: 1rem; right: 1rem; display: none; padding: 1.2rem; background: var(--ink); color: var(--white); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); border-radius: 1rem; box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
  .nav-links.open { display: grid; gap: 1rem; }
  .site-header.on-light .nav-links { background: var(--white); color: var(--ink); border-color: var(--line); }
  .nav-cta { text-align: center; }
  .hero { min-height: 720px; background-position: 63% center; }
  .hero::before { background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(5,16,27,.98) 0%, rgba(5,16,27,.9) 62%, rgba(5,16,27,.35) 100%); }
  .hero-content { width: min(680px, 92%); }
  .hero-note { display: none; }
  .split, .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .service-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .service-card:not(:nth-child(3n+1)) { padding-left: 0; border-left: 0; }
  .service-card:nth-child(even) { padding-left: 2rem; border-left: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .process-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .logo-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .media-logos { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .service-detail { grid-template-columns: 54px 1fr; }
  .service-detail > div:last-child { grid-column: 2; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr; }
  .footer-grid > div:last-child { grid-column: 2; }
}

@media (max-width: 580px) {
  .shell { width: min(100% - 1.25rem, 1160px); }
  .brand-name { font-size: 1.08rem; }
  .brand-logo { height: 4rem; max-width: 12rem; object-fit: contain; }
  .hero { min-height: 690px; background-position: 68% center; }
  .hero::before { background: rgba(5,16,27,.8); }
  .hero-content { width: 100%; padding-top: 8rem; }
  .display { font-size: clamp(3.2rem, 16vw, 4.6rem); }
  .proof-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: .8rem 0; }
  .proof-item, .proof-item:first-child { padding: 1rem 0; border-right: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3); }
  .proof-item:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
  .service-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .service-card, .service-card:nth-child(even), .service-card:not(:nth-child(3n+1)) { min-height: auto; padding: 2rem 0; border-left: 0; }
  .service-index { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
  .statement-card { min-height: 400px; padding: 2rem; }
  .statement-card .rule { top: 2rem; left: 2rem; }
  .statement-card blockquote { margin-top: 5rem; }
  .cta-inner { align-items: flex-start; flex-direction: column; }
  .service-detail { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: .7rem; }
  .service-detail > div:last-child { grid-column: 1; }
  .logo-grid, .media-logos { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .field-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-grid > div:last-child { grid-column: 1; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; gap: .4rem; }
}