/* =========================================================================
   realalexmcfarland.com: "The Margin"
   Field-notebook grammar: sticky rail, matted plates, three rationed
   full-bleed moments, one empty seat. Square corners everywhere.
   ========================================================================= */

/* ---------- Tokens ---------- */
:root {
  /* grounds */
  --paper:      #F4EFE6;
  --paper-deep: #E7DFD2;
  --ink-deep:   #131A19;

  /* type */
  --ink:        #1F2321;
  --ink-soft:   #6B6A63;
  --paper-soft: #C9C6BC;

  /* structure */
  --slate:      #6E7F87;
  --slate-mist: #ACB2C0;

  /* the one hot accent */
  --ember:      #B4491A;

  /* photo grade */
  --lift:       #6E7F87;

  /* layout */
  --gutter: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  --max:    1460px;
  --ease:   cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);

  /* fonts */
  --font-display: 'Fraunces', 'Iowan Old Style', serif;
  --font-body:    'Libre Franklin', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;
  --font-mono:    'Courier Prime', 'Courier New', monospace;
}

/* ---------- Reset ---------- */
*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  border-radius: 0 !important;
}
html { -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; scroll-behavior: smooth; overflow-x: hidden; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { html { scroll-behavior: auto; } }

body, h1, h2, h3, p, figure, blockquote, ol, ul {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}
ol, ul { list-style: none; }

body {
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  line-height: 1.72;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

img {
  display: block;
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  image-orientation: from-image;
  filter: saturate(0.90) contrast(0.94) brightness(1.02);
}

a { color: inherit; }

/* Focus visibility, everywhere */
a:focus-visible, button:focus-visible, .pill:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--ink);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

/* ---------- Grain overlay ---------- */
.grain {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 9999;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.055;
  mix-blend-mode: multiply;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='300' height='300'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}

/* ---------- Fixed subscribe pill ---------- */
.pill {
  position: fixed;
  top: 1.5rem;
  right: var(--gutter);
  z-index: 500;
  background: var(--ember);
  color: var(--paper);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 10px 18px;
  transition: opacity 170ms var(--ease);
}
.pill:hover { opacity: 0.85; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .pill { display: none; } }

/* ---------- Contents strip (static wayfinding, under the hero) ---------- */
.contents { background: var(--paper); border-top: 1px solid var(--slate); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--slate); }
.contents .content { grid-column: 2 / 12; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0 2.25rem; padding-block: 1.15rem; }
.contents a {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.6875rem; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-soft); text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; min-height: 2.25rem;
  transition: color 180ms var(--ease);
}
.contents a:hover, .contents a:focus-visible { color: var(--ink); }
h2[id], h3[id] { scroll-margin-top: 2rem; }

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .contents .content { grid-column: 1; gap: 0 1.25rem; }
  .contents a { min-height: 2.75rem; }
}

/* ---------- Section grid scaffold ---------- */
.frame { position: relative; }

.frame-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(12, 1fr);
  column-gap: var(--gutter);
  max-width: var(--max);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--gutter);
  position: relative;
}

.rail {
  grid-column: 1 / 2;
  grid-row: 1 / -1;
  position: sticky;
  top: 2.25rem;
  align-self: start;
  writing-mode: vertical-rl;
  text-orientation: mixed;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.17em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--slate);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.rail.rail-mist { color: var(--slate-mist); }

.content {
  grid-column: 2 / 13;
}

/* ---------- Typography scale ---------- */
.eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.17em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--slate);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

h1, .h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(2.55rem, 7.4vw, 6.4rem);
  line-height: 0.94;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  font-variation-settings: "SOFT" 0, "WONK" 1, "opsz" 144;
  color: var(--ink);
  max-width: 14ch;
}

h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(1.95rem, 4.2vw, 3.4rem);
  line-height: 1.04;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  font-variation-settings: "SOFT" 0, "WONK" 1, "opsz" 72;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2vw, 1.6rem);
  line-height: 1.2;
  font-variation-settings: "SOFT" 0, "WONK" 1, "opsz" 36;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.lede {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: clamp(1.06rem, 1.55vw, 1.3rem);
  line-height: 1.62;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  max-width: 46ch;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

p.body, .content p {
  max-width: 58ch;
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
}
.content p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.content p + h3 { margin-top: 2.25rem; }

strong { font-weight: 600; }

.pull {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2.6vw, 2.1rem);
  line-height: 1.32;
  font-variation-settings: "SOFT" 0, "opsz" 36;
  text-align: center;
}

.caption {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.13em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  transition: color 200ms var(--ease);
}

.micro {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.13em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin-top: 0.9rem;
}

.tile-label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink);
}

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 170ms var(--ease), box-shadow 170ms var(--ease);
}

.btn-ember {
  background: var(--ember);
  color: var(--paper);
  padding: 1.05rem 2.3rem;
  box-shadow: 5px 5px 0 var(--ink);
}
.btn-ember:hover, .btn-ember:focus-visible {
  transform: translate(5px, 5px);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 var(--ink);
}

.btn-invert {
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--ink);
  border: 2px solid var(--ink);
  padding: 1.5rem 3.5rem;
  min-height: 60px;
  box-shadow: 7px 7px 0 var(--ink-deep);
}
.btn-invert:hover, .btn-invert:focus-visible {
  transform: translate(7px, 7px);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 var(--ink-deep);
}

.text-link {
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-decoration-color: var(--ember);
  text-decoration-thickness: 3px;
  text-underline-offset: 6px;
  transition: text-decoration-thickness 170ms var(--ease);
}
.text-link:hover, .text-link:focus-visible {
  text-decoration-thickness: 5px;
}

/* ---------- In-copy proof links (quiet, slate hairline) ---------- */
.link {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-decoration-color: var(--slate);
  text-decoration-thickness: 1px;
  text-underline-offset: 0.26em;
  transition: text-decoration-color 180ms var(--ease), text-decoration-thickness 180ms var(--ease);
}
.link:hover, .link:focus-visible {
  text-decoration-color: var(--ink);
  text-decoration-thickness: 2px;
}
.frame-question .link { text-decoration-color: var(--slate-mist); }
.frame-question .link:hover, .frame-question .link:focus-visible { text-decoration-color: var(--paper); }

/* ---------- Rule (hairline, animated draw) ---------- */
.rule {
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--slate);
  width: 100%;
  transform-origin: left;
}
.rule-mist { background: var(--slate-mist); }

/* ---------- Matted plates ---------- */
figure { position: relative; }

.plate-frame {
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--slate);
  padding: 10px;
  box-shadow: 6px 6px 0 var(--ink);
}
.plate-frame img { width: 100%; }

.plate-frame figcaption {
  margin-top: 0.65rem;
  text-align: left;
}
.plate-frame:hover figcaption, .plate-frame:focus-within figcaption {
  color: var(--ink);
}

/* lifted teal shadow overlay on every figure */
.plate-frame::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 10px 10px auto 10px;
  height: 62%;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--lift), transparent 100%);
  mix-blend-mode: screen;
  opacity: 0.12;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* corner-caption used on full-bleed frames */
.caption-corner {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 3;
  color: var(--ink);
  opacity: 0.6;
}
.caption-corner-br { right: var(--gutter); bottom: 1.25rem; text-align: right; }
.caption-corner-bl { left: var(--gutter); bottom: 1.25rem; text-align: left; }

/* =========================================================================
   FRAME 01 / Hero
   ========================================================================= */
.frame-hero {
  min-height: 92svh;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
}
.frame-hero .hero-img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: 58% 62%;
  z-index: 0;
}
.frame-hero .frame-grid {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 100%;
  padding-top: clamp(5rem, 14vh, 10rem);
}
.frame-hero .content { grid-column: 2 / 9; }

/* solid paper mat behind the hero text cluster, so it never sits directly
   on the photo at desktop width. Mat idiom: paper fill, hairline slate
   border, hard offset ink shadow, square corners. Eyebrow lives inside it. */
.hero-panel {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  width: fit-content;
  max-width: 100%;
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--slate);
  box-shadow: 6px 6px 0 var(--ink);
  padding: clamp(1.75rem, 3.5vw, 2.75rem) clamp(1.75rem, 3.5vw, 2.75rem) clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
}

.hero-lede { margin-top: 1.15rem; }

/* Desktop hero geometry (>= 1101px): container aspect-ratio matches the
   2400x1319 derivative (1.82/1) so object-fit: cover is a no-op and the
   subject sits at a deterministic fraction of viewport width. Panel gets
   an explicit width instead of fit-content so its right edge is
   deterministic too. See research/hero-geometry-decision.md. */
@media (min-width: 1101px) {
  .frame-hero {
    aspect-ratio: 1.82 / 1;     /* matches the derivative: cover becomes a no-op */
    max-height: 100svh;         /* only engages on ultrawide; crops vertically, x unaffected */
    min-height: 0;              /* clears the old 92svh */
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;        /* was flex-start */
  }

  .frame-hero .hero-img {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: left 58%;  /* x pins the crop left; y only matters on ultrawide */
    z-index: 0;
  }

  .frame-hero .frame-grid {
    padding-top: 0;             /* was clamp(5rem, 14vh, 10rem); the panel is centered now */
    padding-bottom: 0;
  }

  .frame-hero .content { grid-column: 2 / 9; }

  .hero-panel {
    position: relative;
    display: block;
    width: min(40vw, 640px);    /* was width: fit-content, which inherited col-8's edge */
    max-width: 100%;
    background: var(--paper);
    border: 1px solid var(--slate);
    box-shadow: 6px 6px 0 var(--ink);
    padding: clamp(1.5rem, 2.6vw, 2.5rem) clamp(1.5rem, 2.6vw, 2.5rem) clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.75rem);
  }

  .hero-h1 { font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4.6vw, 3.7rem); line-height: 0.98; letter-spacing: -0.022em; }
}

/* hero load-in choreography */
@keyframes heroFade  { from { opacity: 0; } to { opacity: 1; } }
@keyframes heroScale  { from { transform: scale(1.035); } to { transform: scale(1); } }
@keyframes riseFade   { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(var(--rise-y, 16px)); } to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); } }
@keyframes fadeOnly   { from { opacity: 0; } to { opacity: 1; } }

.frame-hero .hero-img {
  animation: heroFade 900ms var(--ease) both, heroScale 1700ms var(--ease) both;
}
.hero-eyebrow { --rise-y: 14px; animation: riseFade 700ms var(--ease) 120ms both; }
.hero-h1      { --rise-y: 18px; animation: riseFade 800ms var(--ease) 260ms both; }
.hero-lede    { --rise-y: 14px; animation: riseFade 700ms var(--ease) 430ms both; }
.hero-btn     { --rise-y: 12px; animation: riseFade 650ms var(--ease) 600ms both; }
.hero-caption { animation: fadeOnly 600ms var(--ease) 780ms both; }

/* =========================================================================
   FRAME 02 / The Question (dark band)
   ========================================================================= */
.frame-question {
  background: var(--ink-deep);
  color: var(--paper-soft);
  padding-block: clamp(6rem, 14vh, 11rem);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.frame-question h2 { color: var(--paper); }
.frame-question p.body { color: var(--paper); max-width: 58ch; }
.frame-question .content { grid-column: 2 / 9; }

.strip-wrap {
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  top: 0;
  height: 100%;
  width: 26%;
  overflow: hidden;
  z-index: 0;
}
.strip-wrap img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.strip-wrap::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--ink-deep);
  mix-blend-mode: multiply;
  opacity: 0.55;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) { .strip-wrap { display: none; } }

.pull-open {
  color: var(--paper);
  text-align: left;
  max-width: 24ch;
  margin-block: 2.75rem;
}

.numbered-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-block: 1.5rem;
}
.numbered-list li { display: flex; gap: 1rem; color: var(--paper-soft); max-width: 58ch; }
.numbered-list .num { font-family: var(--font-mono); color: var(--slate-mist); flex-shrink: 0; }

.footnote-wrap { grid-column: 2 / 13; margin-top: clamp(3rem, 8vh, 5rem); }
.footnote {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--slate-mist);
}
.footnote .fn-label { font-weight: 700; }
.footnote .fn-item::before { content: " \00b7 "; }
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .footnote { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.5rem; }
  .footnote .fn-item::before { content: none; }
}

/* =========================================================================
   FRAME 03 / The Work
   ========================================================================= */
.frame-work { padding-block: clamp(5rem, 12vh, 8rem); }
.frame-work .content { grid-column: 2 / 9; margin-bottom: 3rem; }

.work-columns {
  grid-column: 2 / 13;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1px 1fr;
  column-gap: var(--gutter);
}
.work-col-left { grid-column: 1; }
.work-divider { grid-column: 2; background: var(--slate); }
.work-col-right { grid-column: 3; margin-top: 4.5rem; }
.work-col .work-label {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--slate);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.spanning-line {
  grid-column: 2 / 13;
  margin-top: 3rem;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.13em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--slate);
}

/* =========================================================================
   BREAKOUT / Letterbox band
   ========================================================================= */
.frame-letterbox {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 21 / 7;
  min-height: 260px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.frame-letterbox img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 55%;
}
.frame-letterbox figcaption { padding-bottom: 0; }

/* =========================================================================
   FRAME 04 / Subscribe (the primary action)
   ========================================================================= */
.frame-subscribe {
  background: var(--ember);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ink);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink);
  min-height: max(62vh, 520px);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}
.frame-subscribe .frame-grid { width: 100%; }
.frame-subscribe .content { grid-column: 2 / 9; }
.frame-subscribe .eyebrow { color: rgba(244,239,230,.70); }
.frame-subscribe h2 { color: var(--paper); max-width: 12ch; }
.frame-subscribe .lede-cta {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--paper);
  max-width: 46ch;
  margin-bottom: 2.25rem;
}
.frame-subscribe .micro { color: rgba(244,239,230,.62); }

@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .frame-subscribe { min-height: auto; padding-block: 4.5rem; }
  .frame-subscribe .btn-invert { width: 100%; box-shadow: 4px 4px 0 var(--ink-deep); }
}

/* =========================================================================
   FRAME 05 / The Field
   ========================================================================= */
.frame-field { padding-block: clamp(5rem, 12vh, 8rem); }
.frame-field .content { grid-column: 2 / 13; }
.frame-field .intro { max-width: 60ch; margin-bottom: 3.5rem; }

.field-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(12, 1fr);
  column-gap: var(--gutter);
  row-gap: 4.5rem;
}

.plate-a { grid-column: 1 / 8; position: relative; }
.plate-b { grid-column: 7 / 13; }
.plate-c { grid-column: 2 / 9; margin-top: -40px; }
.plate-d { grid-column: 8 / 13; margin-top: -40px; }
.plate-e { grid-column: 1 / 6; margin-top: -40px; }
.plate-f { grid-column: 7 / 12; margin-top: -40px; }

.plate-text-only {
  border: 1px solid var(--slate);
  padding: 1.75rem;
  background: var(--paper);
}

.plate-body { max-width: 46ch; }

@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .field-grid { display: block; }
  .field-grid > * { margin-top: 0 !important; margin-bottom: 3rem; }
  .field-grid > *:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
  .plate-a, .plate-b, .plate-c, .plate-d, .plate-e, .plate-f { grid-column: auto; }
}

/* =========================================================================
   FRAME 06 / Elsewhere
   ========================================================================= */
.frame-elsewhere { background: var(--paper-deep); padding-block: clamp(4rem, 10vh, 6rem); }
.frame-elsewhere .content { grid-column: 2 / 13; }
.frame-elsewhere h3 { margin-bottom: 2rem; }

.tiles {
  display: flex;
}
.tile {
  flex: 1;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--slate);
  margin-left: -1px;
  padding: 1.75rem 1.5rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  min-height: 48px;
  transition: background 180ms var(--ease), border-color 180ms var(--ease);
}
.tile:first-child { margin-left: 0; }
.tile:hover, .tile:focus-visible {
  background: var(--paper-deep);
  border-color: var(--ink);
  z-index: 1;
}
.tile .tile-handle { font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); }
.tile .tile-line { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.6875rem; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-soft); }

@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .tiles { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1px; background: var(--slate); }
  .tile { margin-left: 0; border: none; }
}

/* =========================================================================
   FRAME 07 / Colophon
   ========================================================================= */
.frame-colophon {
  background: var(--paper);
  overflow: hidden;
  padding-block: clamp(4rem, 10vh, 7rem);
}
.frame-colophon .wash {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  opacity: 0.38;
  z-index: 0;
}
.frame-colophon .frame-grid { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.frame-colophon .content { grid-column: 2 / 9; }
.frame-colophon .rule { margin-block: 2rem; }
.meta {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  line-height: 1.9;
}

/* =========================================================================
   Scroll-driven reveal (progressive enhancement)
   ========================================================================= */
@supports (animation-timeline: view()) {
  .reveal   { animation: rise linear both; animation-timeline: view(); animation-range: entry 8% cover 26%; }
  figure    { animation: plate linear both; animation-timeline: view(); animation-range: entry 4% cover 34%; }
  .rule     { animation: draw linear both; animation-timeline: view(); animation-range: entry 12% cover 30%; }
}
@keyframes rise  { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); } }
@keyframes plate { from { opacity: 0; transform: scale(1.02); } to { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); } }
@keyframes draw  { from { transform: scaleX(0); } to { transform: scaleX(1); } }

/* ---------- Reduced motion ---------- */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after {
    animation: none !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    transition-delay: 0ms !important;
  }
  .reveal, figure, .rule,
  .hero-eyebrow, .hero-h1, .hero-lede, .hero-btn, .hero-caption, .hero-img {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
  }
}

/* =========================================================================
   Mobile (~375px and up to 700px)
   ========================================================================= */
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .frame-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; row-gap: 0.75rem; padding-inline: 1.25rem; }

  .rail {
    grid-column: 1;
    grid-row: auto;
    position: static;
    writing-mode: horizontal-tb;
    text-orientation: initial;
    top: auto;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    white-space: normal;
    line-height: 1.5;
  }

  .content,
  .frame-hero .content,
  .frame-question .content,
  .frame-work .content,
  .work-columns,
  .frame-subscribe .content,
  .frame-field .content,
  .frame-elsewhere .content,
  .frame-colophon .content,
  .footnote-wrap,
  .spanning-line {
    grid-column: 1;
  }

  h1 { max-width: 100%; }
  .lede { max-width: 100%; }
  p.body, .content p, .numbered-list li, .plate-body { max-width: 100%; }

  /* The Question */

  /* The Work: stack, drop offset, hairline goes horizontal */
  .work-columns { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .work-divider { display: none; }
  .work-col-left { grid-column: 1; }
  .work-col-right { grid-column: 1; margin-top: 2.5rem; padding-top: 2.5rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--slate); }

  /* Letterbox */
  .frame-letterbox { aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; }
  .frame-letterbox img { object-position: 68% 55%; }

  /* Offset shadows step down */
  .btn-ember { box-shadow: 4px 4px 0 var(--ink); }
  .btn-ember:hover, .btn-ember:focus-visible { transform: translate(4px, 4px); }
  .btn-invert { box-shadow: 4px 4px 0 var(--ink-deep); }
  .btn-invert:hover, .btn-invert:focus-visible { transform: translate(4px, 4px); }
  .plate-frame { box-shadow: 4px 4px 0 var(--ink); }

  body { font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.7; }
}

/* =========================================================================
   FRAME 01 / Hero, stacked treatment (<= 1100px)
   Hero rules moved here verbatim from the old max-width: 700px block per
   research/hero-geometry-decision.md Step 4. This is a breakpoint move,
   not a redesign: at 700px and below the render is identical to before.
   The only value changed is object-position, required by the new crop.
   ========================================================================= */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .frame-hero {
    aspect-ratio: auto;
    max-height: none;
    min-height: auto;
    display: block;
    padding-bottom: 3rem;
  }
  .frame-hero .hero-img { position: relative; inset: auto; height: 56svh; object-position: 95% 50%; }
  .frame-hero .frame-grid { padding-top: 2rem; }
  .hero-panel {
    display: block;
    width: auto;
    max-width: 100%;
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    box-shadow: none;
    padding: 0;
  }
  .frame-hero .caption-corner-br { position: static; opacity: .6; margin-top: 0.75rem; text-align: left; }
  .frame-hero .btn { width: 100%; min-height: 58px; text-align: center; }
}