/* ============================================================
   ATHELSTANE FORGE
   Palette sampled from his own logo and event poster.
   Structure borrowed from industrial/brutalist reference:
   chamfered blocks, hard hairline grid, mono copy, accent bands.
   ============================================================ */
:root{
  --base:#0A0D12;
  --raised:#12161E;
  --panel:#1A2029;
  --line:#262D38;
  --slate:#546076;
  --slate-lt:#7687A6;
  --paper:#F2EFE8;
  --ink:#FAF9F7;
  --stone:#877E6C;
  --scale:#B0A596;
  --muted:#8A8578;

  --ff-display:'Anton','Arial Narrow',sans-serif;
  --ff-mono:'IBM Plex Mono',ui-monospace,'SFMono-Regular',Menlo,monospace;

  --ease:cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);
  --dur-fast:180ms;
  --dur-base:400ms;
  --dur-slow:850ms;

  --cut:14px;
  --pad:clamp(1.15rem,4.5vw,4.5rem);
  --gap:clamp(3.5rem,9vw,8rem);
  --maxw:1400px;
}

*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  margin:0;background:var(--base);color:var(--ink);
  font-family:var(--ff-mono);font-weight:400;
  font-size:clamp(.8125rem,.78rem + .15vw,.875rem);line-height:1.75;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;overflow-x:hidden;
}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
a{color:inherit}
p{margin:0 0 1.1em}
p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}

body::after{
  content:"";position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:9999;pointer-events:none;opacity:.035;
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='260' height='260'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.85' numOctaves='3'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}

h1,h2,h3{font-family:var(--ff-display);font-weight:400;text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:-.005em;line-height:.92;margin:0}

.wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding-inline:var(--pad)}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--slate-lt);outline-offset:3px}

/* ---------- chamfer system ---------- */
.cut{clip-path:polygon(0 0,calc(100% - var(--cut)) 0,100% var(--cut),100% 100%,0 100%)}
.cut2{clip-path:polygon(0 0,calc(100% - var(--cut)) 0,100% var(--cut),100% 100%,
  var(--cut) 100%,0 calc(100% - var(--cut)))}
.cutbl{clip-path:polygon(0 0,100% 0,100% 100%,var(--cut) 100%,0 calc(100% - var(--cut)))}

/* ---------- labels ---------- */
.tag{display:inline-block;font-family:var(--ff-mono);font-size:.5625rem;letter-spacing:.2em;
  text-transform:uppercase;padding:.35rem .7rem;background:var(--base);color:var(--scale);
  border:1px solid var(--line)}
.eyebrow{font-family:var(--ff-mono);font-size:.625rem;letter-spacing:.24em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--stone);margin:0 0 clamp(1.4rem,2.2vw,2.2rem)}
.plus{color:var(--slate-lt);font-family:var(--ff-mono)}

/* ---------- buttons ---------- */
.btn{--cut:10px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.8rem;min-height:46px;
  padding:.75rem 1.3rem;font-family:var(--ff-mono);font-weight:500;font-size:.625rem;
  letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;text-decoration:none;
  background:var(--panel);color:var(--ink);border:0;
  clip-path:polygon(0 0,calc(100% - var(--cut)) 0,100% var(--cut),100% 100%,0 100%);
  transition:background var(--dur-fast) var(--ease),color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease)}
.btn::after{content:"→";font-size:.75rem;line-height:1}
.btn:hover{background:var(--slate)}
.btn--accent{background:var(--slate);color:var(--ink)}
.btn--accent:hover{background:#63718A;color:var(--ink)}
.btn--ghost{background:transparent;box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px var(--line)}
.btn--lg{--cut:16px;min-height:66px;padding:1.15rem 1.9rem;font-size:.75rem;
  letter-spacing:.2em;gap:1.2rem}
.btn--lg::after{font-size:1rem}
.btn--light{background:var(--ink);color:var(--base)}
.btn--light:hover{background:var(--paper);color:var(--base)}
.btn--ghost:hover{background:var(--panel)}

/* ---------- header ---------- */
.hdr{position:fixed;inset:0 0 auto;z-index:100;background:var(--slate);
  transition:box-shadow var(--dur-base) var(--ease)}
.hdr.is-stuck{box-shadow:0 1px 0 rgba(250,249,247,.22)}
.hdr__in{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem;
  max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:1rem var(--pad)}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.6rem;text-decoration:none}
.brand__txt{font-family:var(--ff-display);font-weight:400;text-transform:uppercase;
  font-size:.95rem;letter-spacing:.04em;line-height:1}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.8rem}
.nav a{font-family:var(--ff-mono);font-weight:500;font-size:.75rem;letter-spacing:.18em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  text-decoration:none;color:rgba(250,249,247,.75);transition:color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease)}
.hdr.is-stuck .nav a{color:rgba(250,249,247,.75)}
.nav a:hover{color:var(--ink)}
.hdr__act{display:flex;gap:.5rem}

.hdr .btn--accent{background:var(--ink);color:var(--base)}
.hdr .btn--accent:hover{background:var(--paper);color:var(--base)}
.burger{--cut:10px;display:none;width:52px;height:46px;background:rgba(250,249,247,.16);border:0;
  cursor:pointer;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  clip-path:polygon(0 0,calc(100% - var(--cut)) 0,100% var(--cut),100% 100%,0 100%)}
.burger span{display:block;width:20px;height:1.5px;background:var(--ink);position:relative;
  transition:background var(--dur-fast) var(--ease)}
.burger span::before,.burger span::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;width:20px;height:1.5px;
  background:var(--ink);transition:transform var(--dur-base) var(--ease)}
.burger span::before{top:-6px}
.burger span::after{top:6px}
.burger[aria-expanded="true"] span{background:transparent}
.burger[aria-expanded="true"] span::before{transform:translateY(6px) rotate(45deg)}
.burger[aria-expanded="true"] span::after{transform:translateY(-6px) rotate(-45deg)}

.panel{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:99;background:var(--base);display:flex;flex-direction:column;
  justify-content:center;gap:.4rem;padding:var(--pad);transform:translateX(100%);
  transition:transform var(--dur-base) var(--ease);visibility:hidden}
.panel.is-open{transform:none;visibility:visible}
.panel a{font-family:var(--ff-display);font-weight:400;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:2.5rem;
  text-decoration:none;line-height:1.2;opacity:0;transform:translateY(12px);
  transition:opacity var(--dur-base) var(--ease),transform var(--dur-base) var(--ease)}
.panel.is-open a{opacity:1;transform:none}
.panel.is-open a:nth-child(1){transition-delay:70ms}
.panel.is-open a:nth-child(2){transition-delay:115ms}
.panel.is-open a:nth-child(3){transition-delay:160ms}
.panel.is-open a:nth-child(4){transition-delay:205ms}
@media(max-width:960px){.nav,.hdr__act .btn{display:none}.burger{display:flex}}

/* ============================================================
   HERO: flat slate block
   ============================================================ */
.hero{position:relative;min-height:100svh;display:flex;align-items:center;
  padding-block:clamp(4.6rem,8vw,6.2rem) 0;overflow:hidden;background:var(--base)}
.hero__bg{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;
  object-position:center 30%;z-index:0;filter:saturate(.9) contrast(1.05) brightness(.86)}
@media(min-width:1040px){
  /* image sits in the right wedge only, so a 4:5 photo barely crops */
  .hero__bg{left:auto;right:0;width:58%;object-position:center 28%}
}
.hero::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;pointer-events:none;
  background:linear-gradient(200deg,rgba(10,13,18,.45) 0%,rgba(10,13,18,.1) 45%,rgba(10,13,18,.6) 100%)}
.hero::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:2;background:var(--slate);
  clip-path:polygon(0 0,100% 0,100% 76%,0 92%)}
@media(min-width:1040px){
  .hero::before{clip-path:polygon(0 0,58% 0,46% 100%,0 100%)}
}
.hero__in{position:relative;z-index:3;width:100%}
.hero--short{min-height:70svh}
@media(min-width:1040px){.hero__in>*{max-width:46%}}
.hero .eyebrow{color:rgba(250,249,247,.72);margin-bottom:clamp(1.6rem,2.6vw,2.4rem)}
.hero h1{font-family:var(--ff-display);font-size:clamp(3.1rem,11vw,8rem);font-weight:400;
  letter-spacing:-.015em;line-height:.95;max-width:9ch;margin-bottom:1.8rem;
  text-transform:uppercase}
.hero h1 .ln{display:block}

.heat,.heat--fire{color:var(--ink)}
@supports ((-webkit-background-clip:text) or (background-clip:text)){
  .heat,.heat--fire{
    background-image:linear-gradient(100deg,
      var(--ink) 0%, var(--ink) 32%,
      #2E3849 46%, #2E3849 54%,
      var(--ink) 68%, var(--ink) 100%);
    background-size:300% 100%;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:100% 0;
    -webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;color:transparent;
  }
}
.is-lit .heat{animation:forge 3800ms var(--ease) forwards}
.is-lit .heat--fire{animation:forge 3800ms var(--ease) 420ms forwards}
@keyframes forge{to{background-position:0 0}}

/* Hero settles in on load, ahead of the glint. Pure CSS with a backwards fill,
   so the resting state is visible and nothing here depends on JS running. */
.hero__in>*{animation:rise 760ms var(--ease) backwards}
.hero .eyebrow{animation-delay:60ms}
.hero h1{animation-delay:150ms}
.hero__sub{animation-delay:280ms}
.hero__cta{animation-delay:400ms}
@keyframes rise{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(16px)}}

.hero__sub{max-width:44ch;font-size:.9375rem;line-height:1.8;
  color:rgba(250,249,247,.88);margin-bottom:2.4rem}
.hero__cta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.7rem}
.hero .btn{background:rgba(250,249,247,.14);color:var(--ink);box-shadow:none}
.hero .btn:hover{background:rgba(250,249,247,.24)}
.hero .btn--accent{background:var(--ink);color:#171B22}
.hero .btn--accent:hover{background:var(--paper);color:#171B22}

/* ============================================================
   BLOCKS
   ============================================================ */
section{padding-block:var(--gap)}
.band{padding-block:0}

/* section head, reference layout: title left, note right */
.head{display:grid;gap:1.6rem;margin-bottom:clamp(2.5rem,5vw,4rem);
  padding-bottom:1.8rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
@media(min-width:900px){.head{grid-template-columns:1.25fr .75fr;align-items:end;gap:3rem}}
.head--center{grid-template-columns:1fr!important;justify-items:center;text-align:center;gap:1.2rem}
.head--center p{max-width:54ch}
.head h2{font-size:clamp(2.1rem,5.2vw,4rem)}
.head p{max-width:46ch;color:var(--muted);margin:0}

/* ---------- track record: copy left, 2x2 stats right ---------- */
.record{display:grid;gap:clamp(2rem,4vw,4rem);align-items:center}
@media(min-width:940px){.record{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
.record h2{font-size:clamp(2.1rem,5vw,3.6rem);margin-bottom:1.3rem}
.record p{color:var(--muted);max-width:44ch;margin:0}

.stats{display:grid;gap:2px;background:transparent;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
.stat{--cut:20px;background:var(--slate);color:var(--ink);padding:1.8rem 1.3rem 1.5rem;
  clip-path:polygon(0 0,calc(100% - var(--cut)) 0,100% var(--cut),100% 100%,0 100%)}
.stat b{display:block;font-family:var(--ff-display);font-weight:400;
  font-size:clamp(2rem,4.5vw,2.9rem);
  line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin-bottom:.5rem}
.stat span{font-family:var(--ff-mono);font-size:.5625rem;letter-spacing:.18em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(250,249,247,.72)}

/* ---------- media placeholder ---------- */
.ph{position:relative;width:100%;overflow:hidden;background:
    radial-gradient(120% 90% at 74% 6%,rgba(118,135,166,.16) 0%,transparent 56%),
    linear-gradient(155deg,rgba(135,126,108,.24) 0%,var(--panel) 44%,var(--base) 80%);
  box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px var(--line)}
.ph img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;
  filter:saturate(.94) contrast(1.04)}
.ph[data-ph]::before{content:attr(data-ph);position:absolute;left:.85rem;bottom:.7rem;
  font-family:var(--ff-mono);font-size:.5rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--stone)}
.ph--4x5{aspect-ratio:4/5}
.ph--3x2{aspect-ratio:3/2}
.ph--1x1{aspect-ratio:1}

/* ---------- course grid ---------- */
.cards{display:grid;gap:1px;background:var(--line);box-shadow:0 0 0 1px var(--line)}
@media(min-width:860px){.cards{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
.card{background:var(--raised);display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.card__media{position:relative}
.card__media .tag{position:absolute;left:.9rem;top:.9rem}
.card__body{padding:1.5rem clamp(1.1rem,2.2vw,1.7rem) 1.8rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.card__meta{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem;font-size:.5625rem;
  letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--stone);
  padding-bottom:1rem;margin-bottom:1.1rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.card__meta b{color:var(--slate-lt);font-weight:500}
.card h3{font-size:1.75rem;margin-bottom:.8rem}
.card p{color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:1.6rem}
.card__link{--cut:10px;margin-top:auto;align-self:flex-start;display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;gap:.8rem;min-height:44px;padding:.7rem 1.2rem;
  background:var(--slate);color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none;
  font-size:.5625rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;
  clip-path:polygon(0 0,calc(100% - var(--cut)) 0,100% var(--cut),100% 100%,0 100%);
  transition:background var(--dur-fast) var(--ease)}
.card__link::after{content:"→";font-size:.75rem;line-height:1}
.card__link:hover{background:#63718A}

/* ---------- ember band ---------- */
.accent-band{background:var(--slate);color:var(--ink);
  margin-block:clamp(3rem,7vw,6rem)}
main>section:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.accent-band .eyebrow{color:rgba(250,249,247,.62);margin-bottom:clamp(.8rem,1.3vw,1.1rem)}
.accent-band h2{font-size:clamp(2.1rem,5.6vw,4.1rem);margin-bottom:0}
.accent-band p{max-width:46ch;color:rgba(250,249,247,.82);margin:0}
.accent-band__in{display:grid;gap:2rem;align-items:end;
  max-width:980px;padding-block:clamp(3rem,6vw,5rem)}
@media(min-width:900px){.accent-band__in{grid-template-columns:1.25fr .75fr;gap:3rem}}
.accent-band--stack .accent-band__in{grid-template-columns:1fr;justify-items:center;
  align-items:center;text-align:center;gap:0}
.accent-band--stack h2{margin-bottom:1.2rem}
.accent-band--stack p{margin-inline:auto}
.accent-band--stack .btn{margin-top:2.2rem}

/* ---------- process grid ---------- */
.steps{display:grid;gap:1px;background:var(--line);box-shadow:0 0 0 1px var(--line)}
@media(min-width:860px){.steps{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}}
.step{background:var(--base);padding:1.9rem 1.5rem 2.1rem;position:relative}
.step__n{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.6rem;font-size:.5625rem;letter-spacing:.2em;
  color:var(--slate-lt);margin-bottom:1.5rem}
.step h3{font-size:1.35rem;margin-bottom:.7rem}
.step p{color:var(--muted);margin:0}

/* ---------- work grid ---------- */
.work{display:grid;gap:1px;background:var(--line);box-shadow:0 0 0 1px var(--line)}
@media(min-width:760px){.work{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(min-width:700px){.work{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(min-width:1000px){.work{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
figure{margin:0;background:var(--raised);position:relative}
figure .tag{position:absolute;left:.9rem;top:.9rem;z-index:2}
/* Commissions only. Course cards stay flat on purpose. */
.work figure .ph img{transition:transform var(--dur-slow) var(--ease),
  filter var(--dur-slow) var(--ease)}
.work figure:hover .ph img{transform:scale(1.045);filter:saturate(1) contrast(1.06)}
figcaption{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.4rem 1.4rem;padding:1rem 1.2rem 1.3rem;
  font-size:.5625rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--stone)}
figcaption span:first-child{color:var(--slate-lt)}

/* ---------- paper block: flush image left, copy right ---------- */
.paper{background:var(--paper);color:#0A0D12}
.paper .eyebrow{color:var(--slate);margin-bottom:clamp(1.6rem,2.6vw,2.4rem)}
.paper h2{font-size:clamp(2.1rem,5.4vw,3.8rem);margin-bottom:1.6rem}
.paper__in{display:grid;gap:clamp(2.2rem,4.5vw,4.5rem);
  max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding-inline:var(--pad)}
@media(min-width:900px){.paper__in{grid-template-columns:40% 60%;align-items:center}}
.paper__media{position:relative;aspect-ratio:4/5;
  box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(10,13,18,.18)}
.paper__media img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;
  object-position:center 42%;filter:saturate(.94) contrast(1.04)}
.paper__body{display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:stretch}
@media(min-width:900px){.paper__body{padding-right:var(--pad)}}
.paper__body>*{max-width:none;width:100%}
.paper__body .btn{margin-top:2.2rem;width:100%;justify-content:space-between}
.paper p{color:#2C333D;line-height:1.85}
.pull{margin:1.6rem 0 0}
.pull p{color:#0A0D12;margin:0;line-height:1.8}

/* ---------- reviews: forge job cards, flush ---------- */
.revs{display:grid;gap:0;background:transparent}
@media(min-width:980px){
  .revs{grid-template-columns:repeat(12,1fr);
    grid-auto-rows:minmax(clamp(165px,14vw,205px),auto)}
  .revs__agg{grid-column:1/6;grid-row:1/3}
  .revs__a{grid-column:6/10}
  .revs__b{grid-column:10/13;border-left:1px solid var(--slate-lt)}
  .revs__c{grid-column:6/13;border-top:1px solid var(--slate-lt)}
}
@media(max-width:979px){
  .revs__b,.revs__c{border-top:1px solid var(--slate-lt)}
}

.agg{background:var(--slate);color:var(--ink);padding:clamp(1.6rem,2.4vw,2.3rem);display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;justify-content:space-between;gap:1.8rem}
.agg__score{font-family:var(--ff-display);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(3.8rem,8.5vw,6rem);
  line-height:.8;letter-spacing:-.025em;margin:0}
.agg__label{font-size:.625rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:rgba(250,249,247,.7);margin:.8rem 0 0}
.agg__list{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;gap:.8rem}
.agg__list li{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:.7rem;font-size:.625rem;
  letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;padding-top:.8rem;
  border-top:1px solid rgba(250,249,247,.26)}
.agg__list b{font-weight:500;font-size:.875rem}

.rev{margin:0;background:var(--raised);padding:clamp(1.35rem,2vw,1.9rem);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.rev__hd{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem;
  padding-bottom:.85rem;margin-bottom:1.15rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  font-size:.625rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--stone)}
.bars{display:flex;gap:4px}
.bars i{display:block;width:9px;height:9px;background:var(--slate-lt)}
.rev p{font-family:var(--ff-mono);font-weight:400;
  font-size:clamp(.9375rem,1.15vw,1.0625rem);line-height:1.6;
  margin:0 0 1.2rem;color:var(--ink)}
.rev__ft{margin-top:auto;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.4rem 1.3rem;align-items:center;
  padding-top:.85rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  font-size:.625rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--stone)}
.rev__ft b{color:var(--ink);font-weight:500;font-size:.75rem}
.rev__ft .src{color:var(--slate-lt)}

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
.ftr{background:var(--raised);color:var(--ink);position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.ftr__in{display:grid;gap:2.5rem;padding-block:clamp(3rem,6vw,5rem) 2rem}
@media(min-width:860px){.ftr__in{grid-template-columns:1.5fr 1fr 1fr}}
.ftr h3{font-family:var(--ff-mono);font-weight:500;font-size:.5625rem;letter-spacing:.2em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--stone);margin:0 0 1.1rem;padding-bottom:.7rem;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.ftr ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.ftr li{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.ftr li a{display:block;padding:.65rem 0;text-decoration:none;font-size:.75rem;
  letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;
  transition:padding-left var(--dur-fast) var(--ease)}
.ftr li a:hover{padding-left:.5rem;color:var(--slate-lt)}
.ftr__blurb{max-width:34ch;color:var(--muted)}
.wordmark{font-family:var(--ff-display);font-weight:400;text-transform:uppercase;
  font-size:clamp(3.4rem,15vw,12rem);line-height:.78;color:var(--panel);
  white-space:nowrap;user-select:none;letter-spacing:-.02em;
  margin:clamp(3.5rem,8vw,7rem) 0 0;padding-bottom:.5rem}
.legal{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-block:1.2rem 2rem;display:flex;
  flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.5rem 1.8rem;justify-content:space-between;font-size:.5625rem;
  letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--stone)}
.legal a{color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none;box-shadow:inset 0 -1px 0 var(--slate-lt)}

/* ============================================================
   MOBILE ONLY
   Hero content sits at the top rather than centred, the slate wedge
   retreats so more of the photo shows, and every band gets more air.
   ============================================================ */
@media (max-width:760px){
  /* Photo band, measured up from the hero's bottom edge rather than as a
     percentage of it, so the copy can never land on the picture. The min()
     gives short screens a smaller band instead of a hero that runs miles
     past the fold. Bottom padding stays clear of the band for the same reason. */
  .hero{--band-r:min(385px,45svh);--band-l:min(330px,39svh);
    align-items:flex-start;
    padding-block:clamp(6.9rem,20vw,8.5rem) calc(var(--band-r) + .75rem)}
  .hero::before{clip-path:polygon(0 0,100% 0,100% calc(100% - var(--band-r)),
    0 calc(100% - var(--band-l)))}
  /* Sit the photo in the band rather than stretching it over the whole hero.
     A short wide box crops far less of the width, so the shot reads zoomed out.
     Height stays above the band so no backdrop shows through the wedge. */
  .hero__bg{inset:auto 0 0;height:calc(var(--band-r) + 80px);
    object-position:center top}
  .hero__sub{margin-bottom:2rem}

  section{padding-block:calc(var(--gap) * 1.55)}
  .accent-band__in{padding-block:clamp(4.2rem,15vw,6rem)}
  .paper__in{padding-block:0}
}

/* ---------- reveal ---------- */
.rv{opacity:0;transform:translateY(18px);
  transition:opacity var(--dur-slow) var(--ease),transform var(--dur-slow) var(--ease)}
.rv.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
.rv:nth-child(2){transition-delay:70ms}
.rv:nth-child(3){transition-delay:140ms}
.rv:nth-child(4){transition-delay:210ms}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}
  *,*::before,*::after{animation:none!important;transition:none!important}
  .rv{opacity:1;transform:none}
  .heat,.heat--fire{background-image:none;-webkit-background-clip:border-box;
    background-clip:border-box;-webkit-text-fill-color:var(--ink);color:var(--ink)}
}
