/* Sold — marklaurie.uk — shared stylesheet — v2 */

:root{
--lime:#B6F03C;
--ground:#05190F;
--ground-2:#081F15;
--off:#E4EDE4;
--paper:#F4F7F1;
--ink:#0B1810;
--dim:#808E84;
--line:rgba(228,237,228,.14);
--line-dark:rgba(5,25,15,.12);
--face:"Bricolage Grotesque",system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;
--body:"Inter",system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;
}

*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
background:var(--ground);
color:var(--off);
font-family:var(--body);
-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
text-rendering:optimizeLegibility;
}
a{color:inherit}
button,input{font:inherit}

/* ---------- Layout shell ---------- */
.shell{width:min(1180px,calc(100% - 40px));margin:0 auto}

.masthead{
min-height:68px;
display:flex;
align-items:center;
justify-content:space-between;
border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
}
.logo{
font-family:var(--face);
color:var(--lime);
font-size:18px;
font-weight:800;
letter-spacing:.32em;
text-transform:uppercase;
text-decoration:none;
}
.byline{
color:var(--dim);
font-family:var(--face);
font-size:12px;
font-weight:700;
letter-spacing:.18em;
text-transform:uppercase;
}

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.hero{padding:26px 0 54px;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.hero:before{
content:"SOLD";
position:absolute;
left:50%;
top:14px;
transform:translateX(-50%);
font-family:var(--face);
font-weight:800;
font-size:clamp(130px,21vw,300px);
line-height:.8;
letter-spacing:-.07em;
color:rgba(182,240,60,.035);
pointer-events:none;
white-space:nowrap;
}
.eyebrow{
color:var(--lime);
font-family:var(--face);
font-size:12px;
font-weight:800;
letter-spacing:.22em;
text-transform:uppercase;
margin-bottom:12px;
}
.hero-copy{text-align:center;max-width:1000px;margin:0 auto;position:relative;z-index:2}
h1{
font-family:var(--face);
font-size:clamp(54px,6.7vw,88px);
line-height:.9;
letter-spacing:-.055em;
font-weight:700;
}
.hero-deck{
max-width:700px;
margin:12px auto 0;
font-family:var(--face);
font-size:clamp(18px,1.75vw,23px);
line-height:1.28;
color:rgba(228,237,228,.82);
}
.hero-deck strong{color:var(--off);font-weight:600}

/* ---------- Stage: guide mock, notes, signup card ---------- */
.stage{position:relative;isolation:isolate;max-width:1000px;margin:18px auto 0;padding:130px 0 30px}

.signup-card{
position:relative;
z-index:10;
width:min(660px,100%);
margin:0 auto;
background:var(--paper);
color:var(--ink);
border-radius:5px;
padding:28px 34px 24px;
box-shadow:0 28px 90px rgba(0,0,0,.38),0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.08);
}
.card-kicker{
color:#486154;
font-family:var(--face);
font-size:11px;
font-weight:800;
letter-spacing:.2em;
text-transform:uppercase;
margin-bottom:8px;
}
.signup-card h2{
font-family:var(--face);
font-size:clamp(27px,3vw,35px);
line-height:1.03;
letter-spacing:-.035em;
margin-bottom:10px;
}
.signup-card .card-copy{color:#526057;font-size:14px;line-height:1.48;max-width:570px}
.signup-card .card-copy strong{color:var(--ink)}

.form-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;gap:10px;margin-top:15px}
input[type=email]{
min-width:0;
padding:14px 18px;
border:1.5px solid #B9C3BB;
border-radius:4px;
background:#fff;
color:var(--ink);
font-size:16px;
outline:none;
transition:.15s ease;
}
input[type=email]:focus{border-color:var(--ink);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(5,25,15,.08)}
input[type=email]::placeholder{color:#8B978E}
button{
appearance:none;
border:0;
border-radius:4px;
padding:14px 22px;
background:var(--lime);
color:var(--ink);
font-family:var(--face);
font-size:15px;
font-weight:800;
cursor:pointer;
transition:transform .15s ease,filter .15s ease;
white-space:nowrap;
}
button:hover{transform:translateY(-1px);filter:brightness(1.04)}
.micro{font-size:12px;color:#5F6B63;text-align:center;margin-top:9px}

.guide{
position:absolute;
z-index:1;
width:140px;
height:175px;
background:var(--ground);
border:1px solid rgba(228,237,228,.13);
box-shadow:0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.42);
padding:11px 10px 9px;
font-family:var(--face);
transform:translateX(-50%) rotate(4deg);
left:50%;
top:0;
overflow:hidden;
}
.guide:before,.guide:after{content:"";position:absolute;width:100%;height:100%;background:var(--ground-2);border:1px solid rgba(228,237,228,.08);z-index:-1}
.guide:before{left:-12px;top:13px;transform:rotate(-7deg)}
.guide:after{left:-21px;top:24px;transform:rotate(-11deg);opacity:.8}
.guide-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-size:5.5px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.17em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--dim)}
.guide-head b{color:var(--lime);letter-spacing:.25em}
.guide-kicker{margin-top:12px;color:var(--lime);font-size:5.8px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase}
.guide-title{font-size:16px;line-height:.95;letter-spacing:-.04em;font-weight:700;margin-top:5px}
.guide-sub{font-size:8.5px;line-height:1.05;color:var(--dim);margin-top:4px}
.guide-list{margin-top:9px;border-top:2px dotted var(--lime);padding-top:6px;display:grid;gap:3px;font-size:5.2px;font-weight:700}
.guide-list span{color:var(--lime);display:inline-block;width:13px}
.guide-list em{font-style:normal;color:var(--dim);font-weight:500;margin-left:3px}

.note-tag{
position:absolute;
z-index:2;
font-family:var(--face);
font-size:10px;
line-height:1.2;
color:var(--off);
max-width:136px;
}
.note-tag b{display:block;color:var(--lime);font-size:8.5px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:4px}
.note-a{left:135px;top:52px;transform:rotate(-3deg)}
.note-b{right:135px;top:60px;transform:rotate(3deg)}
.curve{display:block;width:58px;height:23px;margin-top:4px;border-bottom:1.5px solid rgba(228,237,228,.55);border-radius:18px;transform:rotate(13deg)}
.note-b .curve{margin-left:12px;transform:rotate(165deg)}

/* ---------- Brand strip ---------- */
.brand-strip{
border-top:1px solid var(--line);
border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
overflow:hidden;
margin-top:4px;
}
.brand-track{
display:flex;
gap:34px;
align-items:center;
justify-content:center;
flex-wrap:wrap;
padding:16px 0;
color:#91A096;
font-family:var(--face);
font-size:13px;
font-weight:700;
letter-spacing:.07em;
}
.brand-track span:before{content:"•";color:var(--lime);margin-right:34px}
.brand-track span:first-child:before{display:none}

/* ---------- Explainer ---------- */
.explainer{padding:72px 0 90px}
.explainer-head{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;gap:80px;align-items:end;margin-bottom:46px}
.explainer h3{font-family:var(--face);font-size:clamp(38px,5vw,64px);line-height:.98;letter-spacing:-.04em}
.explainer-lede{color:#A6B2A9;font-size:17px;line-height:1.65}
.steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.step{padding:28px 30px 10px 0;border-right:1px solid var(--line);min-height:178px}
.step+.step{padding-left:30px}
.step:last-child{border-right:0}
.step-no{color:var(--lime);font-family:var(--face);font-weight:800;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.14em;margin-bottom:22px}
.step h4{font-family:var(--face);font-size:22px;letter-spacing:-.02em;margin-bottom:9px}
.step p{font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:#92A097}

/* ---------- About ---------- */
.about{padding:0 0 90px}

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
.footer{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:26px 0 34px;color:var(--dim);font-size:12px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.footer a{text-decoration:none}
.footer a:hover{color:var(--off)}

/* ---------- Utility pages ---------- */
.utility{min-height:100svh;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.utility-main{flex:1;display:grid;place-items:center;padding:70px 0}
.utility-card{width:min(680px,100%);border-top:3px dotted var(--lime);padding-top:34px}
.utility .eyebrow{margin-bottom:16px}
.utility h1{font-size:clamp(55px,9vw,94px);max-width:650px}
.utility .lede{font-family:var(--face);font-size:clamp(21px,3vw,29px);line-height:1.38;color:#C9D3CB;margin-top:25px;max-width:620px}
.utility-copy{margin-top:34px;max-width:570px;color:#97A49B;font-size:16px;line-height:1.7}
.utility-copy p+p{margin-top:15px}
.utility-copy strong{color:var(--off);font-weight:600}
.utility-note{margin-top:34px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:rgba(255,255,255,.025);padding:22px 24px}
.utility-note b{color:var(--off);font-family:var(--face)}
.utility-note p{font-size:14px;line-height:1.55;color:#9EAAA2}
.utility-note p+p{margin-top:10px}
.utility .footer{width:min(1180px,calc(100% - 40px));margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
.welcome-media{margin-top:26px;width:100%;border:1px solid var(--line);display:block}

/* ---------- Article pages (within .utility-copy) ---------- */
.utility-card h1{font-size:clamp(34px,5vw,48px);max-width:100%}
.utility-copy{max-width:640px}
.utility-copy h2{
font-family:var(--face);
color:var(--off);
font-size:20px;
font-weight:700;
letter-spacing:-.01em;
margin-top:32px;
margin-bottom:2px;
}
.utility-copy ul,.utility-copy ol{margin-top:15px;padding-left:20px}
.utility-copy li{margin-top:6px;padding-left:4px}
.utility-copy li:first-child{margin-top:0}
.utility-copy .signoff{margin-top:28px;color:var(--off);font-family:var(--face);font-weight:700}
.utility-card>p{margin-top:22px;font-size:13px}
.utility-card>p a{color:var(--dim);text-decoration:none}
.utility-card>p a:hover{color:var(--lime)}

/* ---------- Article index list ---------- */
.article-list{margin-top:34px}
.article-row{padding:24px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.article-row:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.article-row .article-date{
color:var(--dim);
font-family:var(--face);
font-size:11px;
font-weight:800;
letter-spacing:.14em;
text-transform:uppercase;
margin-bottom:8px;
}
.article-row h2{
font-family:var(--face);
font-size:clamp(21px,2.6vw,27px);
letter-spacing:-.02em;
line-height:1.15;
margin:0;
}
.article-row h2 a{text-decoration:none;color:var(--off)}
.article-row h2 a:hover{color:var(--lime)}
.article-row p{margin-top:8px;color:#97A49B;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.55;max-width:560px}

/* ---------- Responsive ---------- */
@media(max-width:900px){
.stage{padding-top:150px}
.guide{left:50%;right:auto;transform:translateX(-50%) rotate(3deg);top:0;width:145px;height:181px}
.note-a{left:7%;top:60px}
.note-b{right:7%;top:68px}
.explainer-head{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:18px}
}

@media(max-width:700px){
.shell{width:min(100% - 28px,1180px)}
.masthead{min-height:60px}
.byline{font-size:10px}
.hero{padding:26px 0 38px}
.eyebrow{font-size:10px;margin-bottom:10px}
h1{font-size:clamp(42px,12.6vw,54px);line-height:.91}
.hero-deck{font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.28;margin-top:12px;max-width:340px}
.stage{margin-top:18px;padding-top:132px;padding-bottom:22px}
.signup-card{padding:20px 18px 18px}
.card-kicker{font-size:9.5px;margin-bottom:7px}
.signup-card h2{font-size:25px;line-height:1.02;margin-bottom:9px}
.signup-card .card-copy{font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.42}
.form-row{grid-template-columns:1fr;margin-top:13px;gap:8px}
input[type=email]{padding:13px 14px;font-size:15px}
button{width:100%;padding:13px 18px;font-size:14px}
.micro{font-size:10.5px;margin-top:8px}
.guide{width:126px;height:158px;padding:10px 9px 8px}
.guide-head{font-size:4.2px;padding-bottom:5px}
.guide-kicker{font-size:4.5px;margin-top:9px}
.guide-title{font-size:14px;margin-top:5px}
.guide-sub{font-size:6.8px;margin-top:3px}
.guide-list{margin-top:8px;padding-top:5px;gap:3px;font-size:4.5px}
.guide-list span{width:12px}
.note-tag{display:none}
.brand-track{justify-content:flex-start;gap:12px 16px;padding:14px 0}
.brand-track span:before{display:none}
.explainer{padding:54px 0 64px}
.steps{grid-template-columns:1fr}
.step,.step+.step{padding:24px 0;border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);min-height:auto}
.step:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.about{padding-bottom:65px}
.utility-main{padding:52px 0}
.utility-card{padding-top:26px}
.utility .footer{width:min(100% - 28px,1180px)}
}
