/* ============================================
   SHOPKEEPER FINANCIAL — Design System
   Aesthetic: Editorial / Warm Trust / DTC-Native
   ============================================ */
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=DM+Serif+Display:ital@0;1&family=Outfit:wght@300;400;500;600;700&display=swap');

*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
:root{
  --ink:#1a1a1a;--ink-light:#3d3d3d;--ink-muted:#6b6b6b;
  --cream:#faf8f4;--warm-white:#f3efe8;--sand:#e5ddd1;
  --terracotta:#c06a3e;--terracotta-dark:#a3562e;--terracotta-glow:#d4895f;
  --forest:#2a5240;--forest-light:#376a54;--forest-pale:#e8f0eb;
  --white:#ffffff;
  --font-display:'DM Serif Display',Georgia,serif;
  --font-body:'Outfit',-apple-system,sans-serif;
  --max-w:1140px;--radius:6px;
  --shadow-sm:0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,.06);
  --shadow-md:0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,.08);
}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{font-family:var(--font-body);font-weight:400;font-size:17px;line-height:1.7;color:var(--ink-light);background:var(--cream);-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--font-display);color:var(--ink);font-weight:400;line-height:1.2}
h1{font-size:clamp(2.4rem,5vw,3.6rem)}h2{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3.5vw,2.6rem)}h3{font-size:clamp(1.3rem,2.5vw,1.7rem)}
p+p{margin-top:1.2em}
.container{max-width:var(--max-w);margin:0 auto;padding:0 1.5rem}
.text-muted{color:var(--ink-muted)}.text-center{text-align:center}
.eyebrow{font-family:var(--font-body);font-weight:600;font-size:.75rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--terracotta);margin-bottom:.75rem;display:block}

/* NAV */
.site-nav{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:100;background:rgba(250,248,244,.92);backdrop-filter:blur(12px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(12px);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.05);transition:box-shadow .3s}
.site-nav.scrolled{box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
.nav-inner{max-width:var(--max-w);margin:0 auto;padding:0 1.5rem;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:72px}
.nav-logo{display:flex;align-items:center}
.nav-logo .logo-img{height:28px;width:auto}
.nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:2rem;list-style:none}
.nav-links a{font-size:.9rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--ink-muted);transition:color .2s;position:relative}
.nav-links a:hover,.nav-links a.active{color:var(--ink)}
.nav-links a.active::after{content:'';position:absolute;bottom:-4px;left:0;right:0;height:2px;background:var(--terracotta);border-radius:1px}
.nav-cta{font-size:.85rem!important;font-weight:600;color:var(--white)!important;background:var(--forest);padding:.6rem 1.4rem;border-radius:var(--radius);transition:background .2s,transform .2s}
.nav-cta:hover{background:var(--forest-light);transform:translateY(-1px)}
.nav-cta::after{display:none!important}
.nav-toggle{display:none;background:none;border:none;cursor:pointer;width:28px;height:20px;position:relative}
.nav-toggle span{display:block;width:100%;height:2px;background:var(--ink);position:absolute;left:0;transition:.3s}
.nav-toggle span:nth-child(1){top:0}.nav-toggle span:nth-child(2){top:9px}.nav-toggle span:nth-child(3){top:18px}
@media(max-width:768px){
  .nav-toggle{display:block}
  .nav-links{position:fixed;top:72px;left:0;right:0;background:var(--cream);flex-direction:column;padding:2rem 1.5rem;gap:1.5rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--sand);transform:translateY(-120%);transition:transform .3s ease}
  .nav-links.open{transform:translateY(0)}
}

/* HERO */
.hero{padding:10rem 0 6rem;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.hero::before{content:'';position:absolute;top:-100px;right:-200px;width:600px;height:600px;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(42,82,64,.04) 0%,transparent 70%);border-radius:50%;pointer-events:none}
.hero-content{max-width:720px}
.hero h1{margin-bottom:1.5rem}
.hero h1 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--terracotta)}
.hero-sub{font-size:1.15rem;color:var(--ink-muted);line-height:1.8;max-width:580px;margin-bottom:2.5rem}
.btn-primary{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;background:var(--forest);color:var(--white);padding:.9rem 2rem;border-radius:var(--radius);font-family:var(--font-body);font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem;border:none;cursor:pointer;transition:background .2s,transform .15s,box-shadow .2s}
.btn-primary:hover{background:var(--forest-light);transform:translateY(-1px);box-shadow:0 4px 12px rgba(42,82,64,.2)}
.btn-primary svg{width:16px;height:16px}
.btn-secondary{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;background:transparent;color:var(--ink);padding:.9rem 2rem;border-radius:var(--radius);font-family:var(--font-body);font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem;border:1.5px solid var(--sand);cursor:pointer;transition:border-color .2s,background .2s}
.btn-secondary:hover{border-color:var(--ink-muted);background:var(--white)}
.btn-group{display:flex;gap:1rem;flex-wrap:wrap}

/* PAIN CARDS */
.pain-section{padding:5rem 0}
.pain-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.5rem;margin-top:3rem}
.pain-card{background:var(--white);border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.05);border-radius:10px;padding:2.25rem 2rem;transition:transform .25s,box-shadow .25s;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.pain-card::before{content:'';position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:3px;background:var(--terracotta);opacity:0;transition:opacity .3s}
.pain-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-md)}
.pain-card:hover::before{opacity:1}
.pain-card .card-num{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:2.5rem;color:var(--sand);line-height:1;margin-bottom:1rem}
.pain-card h3{margin-bottom:.75rem;font-size:1.25rem}
.pain-card p{font-size:.92rem;color:var(--ink-muted);line-height:1.7}
@media(max-width:768px){.pain-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ENGAGEMENT (dark) */
.engagement-section{padding:5rem 0;background:var(--forest);color:var(--white);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.engagement-section::after{content:'';position:absolute;bottom:-80px;right:-80px;width:300px;height:300px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);border-radius:50%;pointer-events:none}
.engagement-section h2{color:var(--white)}.engagement-section .eyebrow{color:var(--terracotta-glow)}.engagement-section p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.8)}
.engagement-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:2rem;margin-top:3rem}
.engagement-item{background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);border-radius:10px;padding:2rem;transition:background .3s}
.engagement-item:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.1)}
.engagement-item .step-label{font-weight:600;font-size:.75rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--terracotta-glow);margin-bottom:.75rem}
.engagement-item h3{color:var(--white);margin-bottom:.5rem;font-size:1.15rem}
.engagement-item p{font-size:.9rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.65)}
@media(max-width:768px){.engagement-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* STACK LOGOS */
.stack-section{padding:4rem 0;border-top:1px solid var(--sand);border-bottom:1px solid var(--sand)}
.stack-logos{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:3rem;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:1.5rem}
.stack-logos .logo-item{font-family:var(--font-body);font-weight:600;font-size:.85rem;color:var(--ink-muted);letter-spacing:.04em;opacity:.6;transition:opacity .2s;white-space:nowrap}
.stack-logos .logo-item:hover{opacity:1}

/* PROOF METRICS */
.proof-section{padding:5rem 0}
.proof-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.5rem;margin-top:3rem}
.proof-card{background:var(--warm-white);border-radius:10px;padding:2.25rem 2rem;border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.04)}
.proof-card .metric{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:2.8rem;color:var(--terracotta);line-height:1;margin-bottom:.5rem}
.proof-card h3{font-size:1.05rem;margin-bottom:.5rem}
.proof-card p{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--ink-muted)}
@media(max-width:768px){.proof-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* CTA SECTION */
.cta-section{padding:5rem 0;text-align:center}
.cta-inner{background:var(--warm-white);border:1px solid var(--sand);border-radius:14px;padding:4rem 3rem;max-width:640px;margin:0 auto}
.cta-inner h2{margin-bottom:1rem}
.cta-inner p{color:var(--ink-muted);margin-bottom:2rem;max-width:480px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}

/* FOOTER */
.site-footer{padding:3rem 0 2rem;border-top:1px solid var(--sand)}
.footer-inner{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-start;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:2rem}
.footer-brand .nav-logo{margin-bottom:.5rem}
.footer-brand p{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--ink-muted);max-width:280px}
.footer-links{display:flex;gap:3rem}
.footer-col h4{font-family:var(--font-body);font-weight:600;font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:.75rem}
.footer-col ul{list-style:none}.footer-col li{margin-bottom:.4rem}
.footer-col a{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--ink-muted);transition:color .2s}.footer-col a:hover{color:var(--ink)}
.footer-copy{margin-top:2.5rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid var(--sand);font-size:.8rem;color:var(--ink-muted);text-align:center}
@media(max-width:768px){.footer-inner{flex-direction:column}.footer-links{flex-direction:column;gap:1.5rem}}

/* PAGE HEADERS */
.page-header{padding:9rem 0 4rem;position:relative}
.page-header h1{max-width:600px}
.page-header .lead{font-size:1.1rem;color:var(--ink-muted);max-width:560px;margin-top:1.25rem}

/* ABOUT */
.about-content{padding:3rem 0 5rem}
.about-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:4rem;align-items:start}
.about-text h2{margin-bottom:1.25rem}.about-text p{margin-bottom:1rem}
.about-sidebar{background:var(--warm-white);border:1px solid var(--sand);border-radius:10px;padding:2.5rem}
.about-sidebar h3{margin-bottom:1.5rem}
.credential-list{list-style:none}
.credential-list li{padding:.75rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--sand);font-size:.92rem;color:var(--ink-light);display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:.75rem}
.credential-list li:last-child{border-bottom:none}
.credential-list .check{color:var(--forest);font-weight:700;flex-shrink:0;margin-top:2px}
@media(max-width:768px){.about-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2rem}}

/* SERVICES */
.services-grid{padding:3rem 0 5rem}
.service-tier-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.5rem}
.service-block{display:flex;flex-direction:column;padding:2.25rem 2rem;background:var(--white);border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.05);border-radius:10px}
.service-label{font-family:var(--font-body);font-weight:600;font-size:.75rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--terracotta);margin-bottom:.75rem}
.service-block h3{margin-bottom:.75rem;color:var(--ink);font-size:1.25rem}
.service-ideal{font-weight:600;font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.04em;color:var(--forest);margin-bottom:1rem;padding:.5rem .75rem;background:var(--forest-pale);border-radius:4px;display:inline-block}
.service-block p{margin-bottom:1rem;font-size:.92rem;line-height:1.7;padding:0}
.service-includes{font-size:.8rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--terracotta);margin-bottom:.5rem;font-style:italic}
.service-block ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.service-block ul li{position:relative;padding-left:1.1rem;margin-bottom:.5rem;font-size:.92rem;color:var(--ink-muted);line-height:1.6}
.service-block ul li::before{content:'';position:absolute;left:0;top:.55em;width:5px;height:5px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--terracotta)}
.pricing-note{background:var(--warm-white);border:1px solid var(--sand);border-radius:10px;padding:2.5rem;margin-top:2rem}
.pricing-note h3{margin-bottom:.75rem}
@media(max-width:768px){.service-tier-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* BLOG */
.blog-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:2rem;padding:3rem 0 5rem}
.blog-card{background:var(--white);border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.05);border-radius:10px;overflow:hidden;transition:transform .25s,box-shadow .25s}
.blog-card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-md)}
.blog-card-visual{height:200px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.blog-card-visual.bg-forest{background:var(--forest)}.blog-card-visual.bg-terra{background:var(--terracotta)}.blog-card-visual.bg-ink{background:var(--ink)}
.blog-card-visual .visual-text{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:3.5rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.08);position:absolute;white-space:nowrap}
.blog-card-body{padding:2rem}
.blog-card .tag{font-size:.7rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--terracotta);margin-bottom:.75rem;display:inline-block}
.blog-card h3{font-size:1.2rem;margin-bottom:.75rem}
.blog-card p{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--ink-muted);margin-bottom:1.25rem}
.blog-card .read-link{font-size:.85rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--forest);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.35rem;transition:gap .2s}
.blog-card:hover .read-link{gap:.6rem}
.blog-featured{grid-column:1/-1}
.blog-featured .blog-card-visual{height:260px}
@media(max-width:768px){.blog-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* METRICS STACK */
.metrics-stack{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:0}
.metric-row{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:2rem;padding:1.25rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--sand)}
.metric-row:last-child{border-bottom:none}
.metric-label{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:1.1rem;color:var(--terracotta);min-width:80px;flex-shrink:0;padding-top:2px}
.metric-desc strong{display:block;color:var(--ink);font-weight:600;font-size:.92rem;margin-bottom:.25rem}
.metric-desc span{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--ink-muted);line-height:1.6}
@media(max-width:768px){.metric-row{flex-direction:column;gap:.5rem}.metric-label{min-width:auto}}

/* CARD LINK */
.card-link{display:inline-block;margin-top:1rem;font-size:.85rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--forest);transition:gap .2s}
.card-link:hover{color:var(--forest-light)}

/* PROOF CARD ENHANCEMENTS */
.proof-card em{font-style:italic;color:var(--terracotta);font-weight:500;font-size:.85rem}
.proof-card strong{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600;font-size:.88rem}

/* ANIMATIONS */
.fade-up{opacity:0;transform:translateY(24px);transition:opacity .6s ease,transform .6s ease}
.fade-up.visible{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}
.fade-up.d1{transition-delay:.1s}.fade-up.d2{transition-delay:.2s}.fade-up.d3{transition-delay:.3s}.fade-up.d4{transition-delay:.4s}

/* NOISE OVERLAY */
body::after{content:'';position:fixed;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;pointer-events:none;z-index:9999;opacity:.025;background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 256 256' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E")}

/* NAV LOGO OVERRIDE for mark + wordmark */
.nav-logo{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.6rem}
.nav-logo .logo-img{height:32px;width:auto}
.nav-logo .wordmark{font-family:var(--font-body);font-weight:700;font-size:.85rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.15}
.nav-logo .wordmark span{display:block;font-weight:400;font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--ink-muted);text-transform:uppercase}
/* Client name in proof card */
.proof-card .client-name{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;margin-bottom:.75rem}
.proof-card .client-badge{font-family:var(--font-body);font-weight:700;font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--forest);background:var(--forest-pale);padding:.3rem .7rem;border-radius:4px;display:inline-block}
.proof-card .client-logo{height:28px;width:auto;object-fit:contain}
.proof-card .client-location{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--ink-muted)}
/* Card bullets and ideal-for */
.card-bullets{list-style:none;margin:.75rem 0 1rem}
.card-bullets li{position:relative;padding-left:1.1rem;margin-bottom:.35rem;font-size:.88rem;color:var(--ink-muted);line-height:1.5}
.card-bullets li::before{content:'';position:absolute;left:0;top:.55em;width:5px;height:5px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--terracotta)}
.card-ideal{margin-top:auto;padding-top:.75rem;border-top:1px solid var(--sand);font-size:.82rem;color:var(--ink-muted);line-height:1.6}
.card-ideal strong{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
.card-ideal-lg{font-size:1rem;color:var(--ink-light);line-height:1.7;margin:.25rem 0 0}
.card-ideal-label{font-weight:600;font-size:.75rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--terracotta);margin-top:.75rem}
.pain-card{display:flex;flex-direction:column}

/* ARTICLE */
.article-header{padding:9rem 0 3rem}
.article-header .container{max-width:720px}
.article-header .tag{font-size:.7rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--terracotta);margin-bottom:.75rem;display:inline-block}
.article-header h1{max-width:720px}
.article-header .lead{font-size:1.1rem;color:var(--ink-muted);max-width:620px;margin-top:1.25rem;line-height:1.8}
.article-body{padding:0 0 5rem}
.article-body .container{max-width:720px}
.article-body h2{margin-top:2.5rem;margin-bottom:1rem}
.article-body h3{margin-top:2rem;margin-bottom:.75rem;color:var(--terracotta)}
.article-body p{margin-bottom:1.1rem;line-height:1.85}
.article-body .formula-box{background:var(--warm-white);border:1px solid var(--sand);border-radius:8px;padding:1.5rem 2rem;margin:1.5rem 0;font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.7}
.article-body .formula-box strong{color:var(--ink);display:block;margin-bottom:.25rem}
.article-body .example-box{background:var(--forest);color:var(--white);border-radius:8px;padding:1.5rem 2rem;margin:1.5rem 0;font-size:.9rem;line-height:1.7}
.article-body .example-box strong{color:var(--terracotta-glow);display:block;margin-bottom:.25rem}
.article-body .example-box span{display:block;color:rgba(255,255,255,.7)}

/* BLOG INDEX */
.blog-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:2rem;padding:3rem 0 5rem}
.blog-card{background:var(--white);border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.05);border-radius:10px;overflow:hidden;transition:transform .25s,box-shadow .25s;text-decoration:none;color:inherit;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.blog-card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,.08)}
.blog-card-visual{height:180px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.blog-card-visual.bg-forest{background:var(--forest)}.blog-card-visual.bg-terra{background:var(--terracotta)}.blog-card-visual.bg-ink{background:var(--ink)}
.blog-card-visual .visual-text{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:3rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.1);position:absolute;white-space:nowrap}
.blog-card-body{padding:2rem;flex:1;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.blog-card .tag{font-size:.7rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--terracotta);margin-bottom:.5rem;display:inline-block}
.blog-card h3{font-size:1.15rem;margin-bottom:.5rem}
.blog-card p{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--ink-muted);margin-bottom:1rem;line-height:1.6;flex:1}
.blog-card .read-link{font-size:.85rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--forest);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.35rem;transition:gap .2s}
.blog-card:hover .read-link{gap:.6rem}
.blog-featured{grid-column:1/-1}
.blog-featured .blog-card-visual{height:220px}
@media(max-width:768px){.blog-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ABOUT PAGE SPECIFIC */
.founder-section{padding:3rem 0 5rem}
.founder-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 340px;gap:4rem;align-items:start}
.founder-narrative h2{margin-bottom:1.25rem}
.founder-narrative p{margin-bottom:1.1rem;font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.8}
.founder-card{background:var(--warm-white);border:1px solid var(--sand);border-radius:10px;padding:2.5rem;position:sticky;top:100px}
.founder-photo{width:100%;border-radius:8px;margin-bottom:1.25rem}
.founder-card h3{margin-bottom:.25rem;font-size:1.3rem}
.founder-card .founder-title{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--ink-muted);margin-bottom:1.5rem;display:block}
.founder-highlights{list-style:none;margin:0}
.founder-highlights li{padding:.6rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--sand);font-size:.88rem;color:var(--ink-light);line-height:1.5}
.founder-highlights li:last-child{border-bottom:none}
.founder-highlights .role{font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);display:block}
.founder-highlights .org{color:var(--ink-muted)}
.why-section{padding:4rem 0;border-top:1px solid var(--sand)}
.why-section h2{margin-bottom:1.25rem}
.why-section p{max-width:680px;margin-bottom:1rem}
.why-triggers{list-style:none;margin:1.5rem 0 0}
.why-triggers li{position:relative;padding-left:1.5rem;margin-bottom:.6rem;font-size:.92rem;color:var(--ink-light);line-height:1.6}
.why-triggers li::before{content:"→";position:absolute;left:0;color:var(--terracotta);font-weight:600}
@media(max-width:768px){.founder-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2rem}.founder-card{position:static}}

/* BLOG */
.blog-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:2rem;padding:3rem 0 5rem}
.blog-card{background:var(--white);border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.05);border-radius:10px;overflow:hidden;transition:transform .25s,box-shadow .25s}
.blog-card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-md)}
.blog-card-visual{height:200px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.blog-card-visual.bg-forest{background:var(--forest)}.blog-card-visual.bg-terra{background:var(--terracotta)}.blog-card-visual.bg-ink{background:var(--ink)}
.blog-card-visual .visual-text{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:3.5rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.08);position:absolute;white-space:nowrap}
.blog-card-body{padding:2rem}
.blog-card .tag{font-size:.7rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--terracotta);margin-bottom:.75rem;display:inline-block}
.blog-card h3{font-size:1.2rem;margin-bottom:.75rem}
.blog-card p{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--ink-muted);margin-bottom:1.25rem}
.blog-card .read-link{font-size:.85rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--forest);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.35rem;transition:gap .2s}
.blog-card:hover .read-link{gap:.6rem}
.blog-featured{grid-column:1/-1}
.blog-featured .blog-card-visual{height:260px}
@media(max-width:768px){.blog-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* METRICS STACK */
.metrics-stack{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:0}
.metric-row{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:2rem;padding:1.25rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--sand)}
.metric-row:last-child{border-bottom:none}
.metric-label{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:1.1rem;color:var(--terracotta);min-width:80px;flex-shrink:0;padding-top:2px}
.metric-desc strong{display:block;color:var(--ink);font-weight:600;font-size:.92rem;margin-bottom:.25rem}
.metric-desc span{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--ink-muted);line-height:1.6}
@media(max-width:768px){.metric-row{flex-direction:column;gap:.5rem}.metric-label{min-width:auto}}

/* CARD LINK */
.card-link{display:inline-block;margin-top:1rem;font-size:.85rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--forest);transition:gap .2s}
.card-link:hover{color:var(--forest-light)}

/* PROOF CARD ENHANCEMENTS */
.proof-card em{font-style:italic;color:var(--terracotta);font-weight:500;font-size:.85rem}
.proof-card strong{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600;font-size:.88rem}

/* ANIMATIONS */
.fade-up{opacity:0;transform:translateY(24px);transition:opacity .6s ease,transform .6s ease}
.fade-up.visible{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}
.fade-up.d1{transition-delay:.1s}.fade-up.d2{transition-delay:.2s}.fade-up.d3{transition-delay:.3s}.fade-up.d4{transition-delay:.4s}

/* NOISE OVERLAY */
body::after{content:'';position:fixed;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;pointer-events:none;z-index:9999;opacity:.025;background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 256 256' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E")}

/* NAV LOGO OVERRIDE for mark + wordmark */
.nav-logo{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.6rem}
.nav-logo .logo-img{height:32px;width:auto}
.nav-logo .wordmark{font-family:var(--font-body);font-weight:700;font-size:.85rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.15}
.nav-logo .wordmark span{display:block;font-weight:400;font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--ink-muted);text-transform:uppercase}
/* Client name in proof card */
.proof-card .client-name{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;margin-bottom:.75rem}
.proof-card .client-badge{font-family:var(--font-body);font-weight:700;font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--forest);background:var(--forest-pale);padding:.3rem .7rem;border-radius:4px;display:inline-block}
.proof-card .client-logo{height:28px;width:auto;object-fit:contain}
.proof-card .client-location{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--ink-muted)}
/* Card bullets and ideal-for */
.card-bullets{list-style:none;margin:.75rem 0 1rem}
.card-bullets li{position:relative;padding-left:1.1rem;margin-bottom:.35rem;font-size:.88rem;color:var(--ink-muted);line-height:1.5}
.card-bullets li::before{content:'';position:absolute;left:0;top:.55em;width:5px;height:5px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--terracotta)}
.card-ideal{margin-top:auto;padding-top:.75rem;border-top:1px solid var(--sand);font-size:.82rem;color:var(--ink-muted);line-height:1.6}
.card-ideal strong{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
.card-ideal-lg{font-size:1rem;color:var(--ink-light);line-height:1.7;margin:.25rem 0 0}
.card-ideal-label{font-weight:600;font-size:.75rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--terracotta);margin-top:.75rem}
.pain-card{display:flex;flex-direction:column}