/*
Theme Name: Red Place Acres V2.3
Theme URI: https://redplaceacres.com
Author: Red Place Acres LLC
Description: V2.3.5 — Kindle, paperback, and hardcover each have their own Amazon page. Red Spaces and Motion guest listen unchanged.
Version: 2.3.5
Text Domain: red-place-acres
*/

/* =========================================================
   TOKENS
   ========================================================= */
:root{
  --bg:#070707;
  --bg-2:#101010;
  --ink:#f6f1e8;
  --muted:#d4cdc3;
  --red:#a10f18;
  --red-hi:#d22933;
  --red-dark:#5f070d;
  --gold:#c69a63;
  --line:rgba(255,255,255,.13);
  --rpa-red:#d92531;
  --rpa-cream:#f4efe7;
  --wrap:1440px;
  --serif:'Fraunces',Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;
  --sans:'Outfit',Inter,ui-sans-serif,system-ui,-apple-system,'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif;
}

*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;background:#050505}
body{
  margin:0;
  background:var(--bg);
  color:var(--ink);
  font-family:var(--sans);
  font-weight:400;
  letter-spacing:.01em;
  line-height:1.6;
  overflow-x:hidden;
}
body:before,body:after{display:none!important;content:none!important}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
svg{display:block;fill:none;stroke:currentColor;stroke-width:1.8;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.site-shell{
  width:min(100%,1440px);
  margin-inline:auto;
  position:relative;
  background:#050505;
  box-shadow:0 0 62px rgba(0,0,0,.82);
  overflow:hidden;
}
.wrap{width:min(100% - 72px,var(--wrap));margin-inline:auto}
.narrow{width:min(100% - 72px,920px);margin-inline:auto}
.eyebrow{
  font-size:.72rem;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.28em;
  font-weight:700;
  color:#dfd8cd;
}
.eyebrow.red,.red{color:var(--red-hi)}
h1,h2,h3{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-weight:500;
  font-optical-sizing:auto;
  line-height:1.02;
  letter-spacing:-.03em;
  margin:0;
}
p{margin:0 0 1.1rem;color:var(--muted)}

.btn{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  min-height:50px;
  padding:0 24px;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.42);
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.14em;
  font-family:var(--sans);
  font-weight:600;
  font-size:.72rem;
  background:rgba(0,0,0,.28);
  transition:.22s ease;
  white-space:nowrap;
}
.btn:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);border-color:#fff;background:rgba(255,255,255,.07)}
.btn.primary{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#c31822,#7a0a12);
  border-color:#e14a52;
  box-shadow:0 14px 36px rgba(123,0,9,.28);
}
.btn.primary:hover{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#d51f2a,#8a0d16)}
.btn.small{min-height:44px;padding-inline:18px;font-size:.65rem}
.buttons{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;margin-top:25px}

a:focus-visible,button:focus-visible{outline:2px solid #f04b55;outline-offset:4px}

/* =========================================================
   HEADER
   ========================================================= */
.site-header{
  position:sticky;
  top:0;
  z-index:950;
  background:rgba(6,6,6,.78);
  backdrop-filter:blur(22px) saturate(140%);
  border-bottom:2px solid rgba(217,37,49,.82);
}
.header-inner{
  height:88px;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:auto 1fr auto auto;
  gap:24px;
  align-items:center;
}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:13px;min-width:max-content}
.brand-mark{width:48px;height:58px;display:grid;place-items:center}
.brand-mark img{max-height:58px;width:auto}
.brand-name{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-weight:500;
  letter-spacing:.08em;
  font-size:1.22rem;
}
.brand-sub{
  font-family:var(--sans);
  font-size:.48rem;
  letter-spacing:.28em;
  color:#cfc6ba;
  margin-top:2px;
}
.nav{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  gap:clamp(17px,1.6vw,30px);
  font-size:.68rem;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.14em;
  font-weight:500;
}
.nav a{position:relative;color:#eee}
.nav a:after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  left:0;right:100%;
  height:1px;bottom:-9px;
  background:var(--red-hi);
  transition:.2s;
}
.nav a:hover:after,.nav a[aria-current="page"]:after{right:0}
.social-icons,.footer-social{display:flex;gap:11px;align-items:center}
.social-icons a,.footer-social a{width:24px;height:24px;display:grid;place-items:center;color:#ddd}
.social-icons svg,.footer-social svg{width:18px;height:18px;stroke-width:1.6}
.menu-toggle{display:none;background:none;color:#fff;border:0;font-size:1.55rem}

/* =========================================================
   HOMEPAGE
   ========================================================= */
body.home .rpa-home{position:relative;z-index:1;background:#050505;overflow:hidden}
body.home .rpa-flow-section{position:relative;isolation:isolate;border:0;margin:0}
body.home .rpa-flow-section:after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  left:0;right:0;bottom:-1px;
  height:96px;
  z-index:4;
  pointer-events:none;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 0%,rgba(5,5,5,.18) 55%,rgba(5,5,5,.72) 100%);
}

@media(prefers-reduced-motion:no-preference){
  .reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(22px);transition:opacity .9s ease,transform .9s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1)}
  .reveal.in-view{opacity:1;transform:none}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .reveal,.reveal.in-view{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}
}

/* Hero — the acres stay the place */
.rpa-hero{position:relative;min-height:min(86vh,900px);display:grid;align-items:center;overflow:hidden}
.rpa-hero-art{
  position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-2;
  background:url('assets/images/hero-flow.webp') center 52%/cover no-repeat;
}
.rpa-hero:before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(3,3,3,.78) 0%,rgba(3,3,3,.42) 38%,rgba(3,3,3,.08) 70%,rgba(3,3,3,.22) 100%),
    linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(0,0,0,.10),rgba(0,0,0,.04) 70%,rgba(5,5,5,.55));
}
.rpa-hero-inner{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 280px;
  gap:48px;
  align-items:center;
  padding-block:120px 140px;
}
.rpa-hero-copy{max-width:760px}
.rpa-hero h1{
  font-size:clamp(4rem,7.2vw,7.4rem);
  line-height:.88;
  letter-spacing:-.04em;
  text-shadow:0 8px 34px rgba(0,0,0,.72);
}
.rpa-promise{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:clamp(1.7rem,2.4vw,2.35rem);
  color:#fff;
  margin:.18em 0 .28em;
}
.rpa-intro{max-width:620px;font-size:1.05rem;line-height:1.6;color:#e7dfd4}
.rpa-category{
  display:block;
  margin:14px 0 0;
  color:rgba(246,241,232,.70);
  font-size:.68rem;
  font-weight:600;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.18em;
}
.rpa-hero .buttons{margin-top:28px}
.rpa-hero-note{
  justify-self:end;
  padding-left:24px;
  border-left:1px solid rgba(217,37,49,.8);
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:1.28rem;
  line-height:1.28;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.1em;
  text-shadow:0 3px 18px #000;
}
.rpa-hero-note span{display:block;margin:.12em 0}

/* Book — interior study atmosphere */
.rpa-book{position:relative;min-height:min(84vh,900px);overflow:hidden;background:#070707}
.rpa-book-art{
  position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-2;
  background:url('assets/images/book-flow.webp') center 48%/cover no-repeat;
  filter:saturate(1.04) brightness(1.05);
}
.rpa-book:before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(4,4,4,.28) 0%,rgba(4,4,4,.46) 38%,rgba(4,4,4,.62) 72%,rgba(4,4,4,.70) 100%),
    linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(0,0,0,.08),rgba(0,0,0,.20) 88%);
}
.rpa-book-inner{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:minmax(280px,.82fr) minmax(420px,1.2fr) minmax(200px,.46fr);
  gap:48px;
  align-items:center;
  padding-block:100px 110px;
}
.rpa-book-cover-wrap{display:flex;justify-content:center;align-items:center}
.rpa-book-object{position:relative;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;height:auto;filter:drop-shadow(0 28px 42px rgba(0,0,0,.68))}
.rpa-book-cover{
  display:block;
  width:min(100%,340px);
  height:auto!important;
  max-height:none;
  aspect-ratio:2 / 3;
  object-fit:contain;
  object-position:center;
  flex:0 0 auto;
  align-self:auto;
}
.rpa-book-spine{
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
  flex:0 0 34px;width:34px;align-self:stretch;
  padding:17px 5px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,#171311,#31211b 48%,#110d0c);
  border:1px solid rgba(216,52,62,.22);border-right:0;
  color:#f2e8db;font-family:var(--serif);
  box-shadow:inset -7px 0 12px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
}
.rpa-book-spine b{font-weight:500;font-size:.54rem;line-height:1.18;letter-spacing:.07em;writing-mode:vertical-rl;transform:rotate(180deg)}
.rpa-book-spine i{font-style:normal;color:var(--rpa-red)}
.rpa-book-spine small{font-size:.42rem;letter-spacing:.08em;writing-mode:vertical-rl;transform:rotate(180deg)}
.rpa-kicker{text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.28em;color:#f04b55;font-size:.72rem;font-weight:800;margin-bottom:12px}
.rpa-book-copy h2{font-size:clamp(4.2rem,5.6vw,5.8rem);line-height:.88;margin-bottom:16px}
.rpa-book-copy h2 span{color:var(--rpa-red)}
.rpa-subtitle{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(1.2rem,1.6vw,1.42rem);color:#fff;margin-bottom:18px;line-height:1.35;max-width:540px}
.rpa-book-copy>p:not(.rpa-subtitle){font-size:1.05rem;line-height:1.58;max-width:540px;color:#e4dcd1}
.rpa-book .buttons{margin-top:26px}
.rpa-book-values{
  display:grid;gap:28px;
  border-left:1px solid rgba(217,37,49,.55);
  padding-left:28px;
}
.rpa-value{display:grid;grid-template-columns:52px 1fr;gap:14px;align-items:center}
.rpa-value svg{width:48px;height:48px;stroke-width:1.5;color:#fff}
.rpa-value strong{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:500;font-size:.92rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em}


/* Quiet imprint bridge — book is the front door */
.rpa-bridge{padding:42px 0 28px;background:#070707;border-top:1px solid rgba(217,37,49,.18);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(217,37,49,.12)}
.rpa-bridge-inner{text-align:center;max-width:980px;margin:0 auto}
.rpa-bridge-line{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:clamp(1.15rem,2vw,1.45rem);
  line-height:1.45;
  color:#e8dfd4;
  letter-spacing:.02em;
  margin:0 auto;
  font-weight:400;
  text-wrap:balance;
}
@media(min-width:900px){
  .rpa-bridge-line{white-space:nowrap}
}
@media(max-width:899px){
  .rpa-bridge-line{max-width:22em}
}

/* Services — four distinct worlds */
.rpa-services{padding:18px 0 6px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#080808,#070707)}
.rpa-service-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:0;overflow:hidden}
.rpa-service-card{
  position:relative;min-height:420px;overflow:hidden;
  display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:center;
  padding:32px 22px;color:#fff;isolation:isolate;
}
.rpa-service-card img{
  position:absolute;z-index:-3;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;object-position:center 46%;
  transform:scale(1.04);
  transition:transform .6s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
}
.rpa-service-card:nth-child(1) img{object-position:center 62%}
.rpa-service-card:nth-child(2) img{object-position:center 48%;filter:saturate(.92) contrast(1.05) brightness(.96)}
.rpa-service-card:nth-child(3) img{object-position:center 58%}
.rpa-service-card:nth-child(4) img{object-position:center 52%}
.rpa-service-card:hover img{transform:scale(1.08)}
.rpa-card-shade{
  position:absolute;z-index:-2;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(3,3,3,.04) 0%,rgba(3,3,3,.16) 42%,rgba(4,4,4,.62) 74%,rgba(4,4,4,.92) 100%);
}
.rpa-service-card:nth-child(1) .rpa-card-shade{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(20,8,2,.04),rgba(12,5,2,.18) 40%,rgba(8,3,2,.78))}
.rpa-service-card:nth-child(2) .rpa-card-shade{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(4,10,16,.06),rgba(4,8,12,.22) 42%,rgba(3,6,9,.84))}
.rpa-service-card:nth-child(3) .rpa-card-shade{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(18,12,4,.04),rgba(10,7,3,.16) 40%,rgba(6,4,2,.80))}
.rpa-service-card:nth-child(4) .rpa-card-shade{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(10,8,6,.05),rgba(8,6,4,.18) 40%,rgba(5,4,3,.82))}
.rpa-service-card:not(:last-child):after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;z-index:4;right:0;top:10%;bottom:10%;width:1px;
  background:linear-gradient(transparent,rgba(199,28,39,.52) 22%,rgba(199,28,39,.62) 50%,rgba(199,28,39,.52) 78%,transparent);
}
.rpa-service-content{text-align:center;position:relative;z-index:2;text-shadow:0 2px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.92)}
.rpa-sigil{width:58px;height:58px;margin:0 auto 14px;stroke-width:1.45;filter:drop-shadow(0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.7))}
.rpa-service-content h3{font-size:1.7rem;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase}
.rpa-service-content p{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:.98rem;line-height:1.4;margin:.5rem 0 .8rem;color:#f2ece4}
.rpa-link{text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.16em;font-size:.68rem;font-weight:700}
.rpa-link b{color:#ef4652;font-weight:400;margin-left:5px}

/* Threads + Mara */
.rpa-duo{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;min-height:580px;background:#080808}
.rpa-thread-panel,.rpa-mara-panel{position:relative;min-height:580px;overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate}
.rpa-thread-bg{
  position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-2;
  background:url('assets/images/red-threads-flow.webp') center 42%/cover no-repeat;
  filter:saturate(1.08) brightness(1.02);
}
.rpa-thread-panel:after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(3,3,3,.72),rgba(3,3,3,.28) 58%,rgba(3,3,3,.08)),
    linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(0,0,0,.04),rgba(0,0,0,.46));
}
.rpa-panel-copy{position:absolute;left:64px;right:48px;bottom:56px;max-width:520px}
.rpa-panel-copy h2,.rpa-mara-copy h2{font-size:clamp(3.4rem,4.6vw,4.6rem);line-height:.92;margin-bottom:.15em}
.rpa-panel-copy h2 span{color:var(--rpa-red)}
.rpa-panel-lead{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.28rem;line-height:1.25;color:#fff}
.rpa-panel-copy p:not(.rpa-panel-lead),.rpa-mara-copy p:not(.rpa-panel-lead){font-size:.98rem;line-height:1.5;max-width:480px}
.rpa-status-badge{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;min-height:42px;padding:0 16px;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.26);background:rgba(0,0,0,.28);
  color:#e8dfd6;font-size:.64rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;
}
.rpa-mara-panel{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:46% 54%;
  background:radial-gradient(circle at 76% 44%,rgba(145,12,23,.22),transparent 47%),linear-gradient(100deg,#0b0b0b 0 38%,#210509 63%,#090909);
}
.rpa-mara-copy{align-self:center;padding:64px 28px 64px 56px;position:relative;z-index:3}
.rpa-mara-portrait{position:relative;min-height:580px;overflow:hidden}
.rpa-mara-portrait img{
  position:absolute;inset:auto 0 0 auto;
  width:min(100%,620px);height:auto;max-height:100%;
  object-fit:contain;object-position:center bottom;
  filter:drop-shadow(-16px 0 28px rgba(0,0,0,.42));
}

/* Red Spaces */
.rpa-spaces{position:relative;min-height:min(64vh,680px);display:grid;align-items:center;overflow:hidden;background:#060606}
.rpa-spaces-bg{
  position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-2;
  background:url('assets/images/red-spaces-flow.webp') center 40%/cover no-repeat;
  filter:saturate(1.06) brightness(1.04);
}
.rpa-spaces:before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(8,6,12,.78) 0%,rgba(8,6,12,.42) 28%,rgba(8,6,12,.08) 58%,rgba(8,6,12,.10)),
    linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(0,0,0,.06),rgba(0,0,0,.12) 70%,rgba(5,5,5,.42));
}
.rpa-spaces-inner{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:minmax(340px,.78fr) minmax(560px,1.4fr);
  gap:48px;align-items:center;padding-block:88px 96px;
}
.rpa-spaces-copy h2{font-size:clamp(3.8rem,5vw,5.2rem);line-height:.92;margin-bottom:.1em}
.rpa-spaces-copy h2 span{color:var(--rpa-red)}
.rpa-spaces-copy>p:not(.rpa-panel-lead){font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.02rem;line-height:1.45}
.rpa-modes{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);align-items:stretch;gap:10px}
.rpa-mode{
  min-height:240px;padding:0 14px 18px;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;justify-content:flex-end;
  text-align:left;position:relative;color:#fff;text-decoration:none;overflow:hidden;
}
.rpa-mode img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;filter:brightness(.55);transition:transform .6s ease,filter .6s ease;z-index:0}
.rpa-mode:hover img,.rpa-mode:focus-visible img{transform:scale(1.06);filter:brightness(.68)}
.rpa-mode:after{display:none}
.rpa-mode svg{display:none}
.rpa-mode strong,.rpa-mode span,.rpa-mode em{position:relative;z-index:1;text-shadow:0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.65)}
.rpa-mode strong{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.2rem;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.04em}
.rpa-mode span{font-size:.76rem;color:#f0e8dd;margin-top:6px}
.rpa-mode em{font-style:normal;color:#f3adb2;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;font-size:.58rem;margin-top:6px}
.rpa-mode-live em{color:#fff;font-weight:700}

/* =========================================================
   FOOTER
   ========================================================= */
.footer,.rpa-footer{position:relative;background:#050505;border-top:2px solid rgba(217,37,49,.55)}
.rpa-footer-main{
  min-height:156px;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1.1fr 1.65fr .7fr auto;
  gap:28px;align-items:center;
}
.rpa-footer .footer-nav,.footer-nav{
  display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;gap:18px 28px;
  text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em;font-size:.68rem;
}
.rpa-footer-join{min-height:42px;padding-inline:17px;font-size:.6rem}
.rpa-footer-bottom{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto 1fr;
  gap:24px;align-items:center;
  border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  padding:20px 0 26px;color:#999;font-size:.63rem;
}
.rpa-footer-bottom .legal{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:18px;justify-content:center}
.rpa-footer-thought{text-align:right;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;color:#c8c0b7}

/* =========================================================
   INTERIOR PAGES
   ========================================================= */
.page-hero{
  position:relative;isolation:isolate;overflow:hidden;
  min-height:380px;padding:92px 0 42px;
  display:flex;align-items:flex-end;
  background:#070707 url('assets/images/space-stillness.webp') center 46%/cover no-repeat;
  box-shadow:inset 0 -36px 52px -42px #000;
}
.page-hero:before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;pointer-events:none;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,#070707 0%,#070707 31%,rgba(7,7,7,.97) 37%,rgba(7,7,7,.84) 45%,rgba(7,7,7,.48) 56%,rgba(7,7,7,.14) 75%,rgba(7,7,7,.05) 100%);
}
.page-hero:after{
  content:"";position:absolute;z-index:2;top:26px;left:clamp(28px,4.9vw,74px);
  width:44px;height:54px;pointer-events:none;
  background:url('assets/images/rpa-tree-exact.png') center/contain no-repeat;
  filter:drop-shadow(0 4px 10px rgba(0,0,0,.28));
}
.page-hero>.wrap,.page-hero .banner-copy{position:relative;z-index:3}
.banner-copy{max-width:960px}
.page-hero .eyebrow{margin-bottom:10px;color:#ded6cb}
.page-hero h1{
  max-width:820px;margin:.05em 0 .10em;
  font-size:clamp(3.6rem,6.4vw,6.7rem);
  line-height:.92;letter-spacing:-.035em;
  text-shadow:0 4px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.36);
}
.banner-tagline{
  max-width:760px;margin:0;
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:clamp(1.28rem,2vw,1.72rem);
  line-height:1.25;font-style:italic;color:#f0e8dd;
}
.page-hero.work{background-image:url('assets/images/banner-our-work.webp')}
.page-hero.contact-page{background-image:url('assets/images/banner-contact.webp')}
.page-hero.about-page{background-image:url('assets/images/banner-about.webp')}
.page-hero.about-mara-page{background-image:url('assets/images/banner-mara.webp')}
.page-hero.book-page{background-image:url('assets/images/banner-book-fresh.webp');background-position:center center}
.page-hero.red-threads-page{background-image:url('assets/images/banner-red-threads.webp')}
.page-hero.responsible-ai-page{background-image:url('assets/images/banner-ai.webp')}
.page-hero.community-page{background-image:url('assets/images/banner-community.webp')}
.page-hero.red-spaces-page{background-image:url('assets/images/banner-red-spaces.webp')}
.page-hero.media-page{background-image:url('assets/images/banner-contact.webp')}
.page-hero.book-page:before{
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(7,7,7,.82) 0%,rgba(7,7,7,.55) 42%,rgba(7,7,7,.22) 70%,rgba(7,7,7,.40) 100%),
    linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(7,7,7,.18),rgba(7,7,7,.42));
}
.page-hero.about-mara-page:before{
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,#070707 0%,#070707 31%,rgba(7,7,7,.97) 37%,rgba(7,7,7,.76) 50%,rgba(7,7,7,.35) 60%,rgba(7,7,7,.64) 72%,rgba(7,7,7,.74) 100%);
}
.banner-feature{
  position:absolute;z-index:3;right:clamp(34px,6.2vw,92px);bottom:0;height:91%;
  display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:flex-end;pointer-events:none;
}
.banner-feature img{display:block;height:100%;width:auto;max-width:100%;object-fit:contain;object-position:center bottom}
.banner-mara-feature{height:94%;right:clamp(28px,5.2vw,74px)}
.banner-mara-feature img{filter:drop-shadow(-14px 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.48))}
.book-page .banner-copy{max-width:760px}
.about-mara-page .banner-copy{max-width:68%}

.content{padding:80px 0 110px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#0b0b0b,#060606)}
.content .lead{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.65rem;color:#fff}
.content h2{font-size:2.4rem;margin:1.45em 0 .4em}
.cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:18px;margin:34px 0}
.card{padding:25px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:rgba(255,255,255,.025)}
.book-story{max-width:900px;margin:0 0 38px}
.book-story h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3vw,2.1rem);margin:0 0 .6em;color:#f3ece4}
.book-story p{font-size:1.05rem;line-height:1.75;color:#d8d1c7}
.book-story-quote{
  margin:30px 0;padding:24px 28px;border-left:3px solid var(--red-hi);
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(165,17,26,.09),rgba(255,255,255,.025));
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.35rem;line-height:1.5;color:#f3ebe2;
}
.book-page-actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;margin-top:28px}

/* Privacy / legal readability */
.privacy-content{padding-top:68px}
.privacy-policy{max-width:980px}
.privacy-policy p,.privacy-policy li{font-size:1rem;line-height:1.72;color:#d8d1c7}
.privacy-policy .lead{font-size:1.52rem;line-height:1.52;max-width:860px;margin-bottom:22px}
.privacy-updated{font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#b7afa3;margin-bottom:18px}
.privacy-toc{
  margin:44px 0 58px;padding:30px 32px 28px;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);border-left:3px solid var(--red-hi);
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(255,255,255,.035),rgba(133,9,17,.055));
}
.privacy-toc h2{margin:0 0 18px;font-size:1.62rem}
.privacy-toc ol{columns:2;column-gap:52px;margin:0;padding-left:20px}
.privacy-toc li{break-inside:avoid;margin:0 0 8px;font-size:.88rem}
.privacy-section{scroll-margin-top:96px;padding:34px 0 28px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.075)}
.privacy-section h2{font-size:2.05rem;margin:0 0 19px;color:#fff}
.privacy-section h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.24rem;font-weight:500;color:#f1e7dc;margin:25px 0 6px}
.privacy-contact{margin-top:16px;padding:34px 30px;border:1px solid rgba(210,41,51,.25);border-left:3px solid var(--red-hi);background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(164,16,25,.09),rgba(255,255,255,.025))}

/* =========================================================
   HOPE OR MOPE / RED THREADS
   ========================================================= */
.hom-page{background:#070707}
.hom-page .page-hero.red-threads-page{min-height:380px;padding:92px 0 42px;background-image:url('assets/images/banner-red-threads.webp')}
.hom-call{padding-top:104px}
.hom-call h2,.hom-manifesto h2,.hom-submit-heading h2,.hom-anthology-head h2{
  font-size:clamp(3rem,5vw,5.4rem);line-height:.98;margin:.2em 0 .25em;
}
.hom-tagline{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(1.55rem,2.2vw,2.15rem);line-height:1.25;color:#fff;margin:0 0 20px}
.hom-lanes{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:16px;margin:48px 0 12px}
.hom-lane{
  position:relative;min-height:250px;padding:34px 32px 30px;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.11);
  background:linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(124,7,14,.18),rgba(255,255,255,.02) 44%,rgba(0,0,0,.2));
}
.hom-lane>span{display:block;color:#e85c65;font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.2em;margin-bottom:30px}
.hom-lane h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.8rem;margin:0 0 10px}
.hom-lane p{color:#ccc4b9;margin:0;max-width:430px}
.hom-manifesto{
  padding:92px 0;
  background:radial-gradient(circle at 18% 38%,rgba(154,13,23,.24),transparent 31%),linear-gradient(120deg,#090909,#160407 56%,#080808);
  border-block:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07);
}
.hom-manifesto-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.78fr 1.22fr;gap:84px;align-items:start}
.hom-process{padding-top:100px}
.hom-steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:14px;margin:42px 0}
.hom-steps article{padding:27px 22px;min-height:220px;border-top:1px solid rgba(217,37,49,.65);background:rgba(255,255,255,.018)}
.hom-steps b{display:block;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:2rem;color:#c42a34}
.hom-steps h3{font-size:1.05rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em;margin:15px 0 8px}
.hom-protection-card{margin-top:34px;padding:30px 34px;border-left:3px solid var(--red-hi);background:rgba(126,8,16,.12)}
.hom-submit-section{padding:105px 0 115px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#100305,#070707 28%,#050505)}
.hom-notice{padding:20px 22px;margin:0 0 28px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);background:#101010}
.hom-notice.success{border-color:rgba(92,189,124,.45)}
.hom-notice.error{border-color:rgba(225,65,76,.6)}
.hom-form{display:grid;gap:28px;padding:38px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.11);background:rgba(10,10,10,.72)}
.hom-form fieldset{border:0;padding:0;margin:0}
.hom-form legend{width:100%;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.55rem;color:#fff;margin-bottom:18px}
.hom-choice-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:11px}
.hom-choice-grid label{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:flex-start;padding:18px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.11);background:rgba(255,255,255,.018);cursor:pointer}
.hom-choice-grid input{margin-top:5px;accent-color:var(--red-hi)}
.hom-field-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:17px}
.hom-form label>span{display:block;font-size:.76rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.09em;color:#e8e1d8;margin:0 0 7px}
.hom-form input[type="text"],.hom-form input[type="email"],.hom-form input[type="url"],.hom-form textarea{
  width:100%;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);background:#0b0b0b;color:#fff;padding:13px 14px;font:inherit;outline:none;
}
.hom-form textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:280px}
.hom-form input:focus,.hom-form textarea:focus{border-color:#cf3741;box-shadow:0 0 0 2px rgba(207,55,65,.12)}
.hom-agreements{display:grid;gap:10px}
.hom-agreements>label,.hom-optin{display:grid;grid-template-columns:22px 1fr;gap:10px;align-items:start;padding:13px 15px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.018);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.hom-agreements input,.hom-optin input{margin-top:4px;accent-color:var(--red-hi)}
.hom-agreements label>span,.hom-optin>span{text-transform:none;letter-spacing:0;font-size:.88rem;line-height:1.5;margin:0;color:#d4ccc1}
.hom-fineprint{font-size:.76rem;color:#9e968c}
.hom-hp{position:absolute;left:-9999px;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden}
.hom-legal-band{padding:36px 0;background:#0a0a0a;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.09)}
.hom-legal-band>.wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;gap:36px;align-items:center}
.hom-legal-band nav{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:flex-end;gap:11px 20px;font-size:.7rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em}
.hom-anthology{padding:96px 0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#080808,#100305 55%,#080808);border-block:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07)}
.hom-anthology-head{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.82fr 1.18fr;gap:72px;align-items:start;margin-bottom:44px}
.hom-book-specs{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:12px;margin:34px 0 50px}
.hom-book-spec{padding:22px 20px;border-top:2px solid rgba(215,44,55,.72);background:rgba(255,255,255,.018)}
.hom-book-spec b{display:block;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.55rem;color:#fff;margin-bottom:5px}
.hom-winner-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr 1fr 1fr;gap:14px}
.hom-winner-card{padding:30px 28px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);background:rgba(255,255,255,.018)}
.hom-winner-card.featured{background:linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(139,9,18,.27),rgba(255,255,255,.02));border-color:rgba(222,56,67,.35)}
.hom-length-note{margin:28px 0 0;padding:22px 24px;border-left:3px solid var(--red-hi);background:rgba(126,8,16,.12);color:#d8d0c5}

/* =========================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ========================================================= */
@media(max-width:1240px){
  .wrap{width:min(100% - 54px,var(--wrap))}
  .header-inner{grid-template-columns:auto 1fr auto auto;gap:16px}
  /* Keep header socials visible on all viewports (top + bottom) */
  .site-header .social-icons{display:flex !important;gap:11px;align-items:center}
.footer-social.social-icons{display:flex !important}
  .rpa-book-inner{grid-template-columns:minmax(240px,.78fr) minmax(320px,1.15fr) minmax(160px,.42fr);gap:28px}
  .rpa-book-copy h2{font-size:4.1rem}
  .rpa-hero h1{font-size:4.4rem}
  .rpa-service-card{min-height:400px}
  .rpa-duo,.rpa-thread-panel,.rpa-mara-panel,.rpa-mara-portrait{min-height:520px}
}

@media(max-width:1080px){
  .site-shell{width:100%}
  .wrap,.narrow{width:min(100% - 40px,var(--wrap))}
  .header-inner{height:78px;grid-template-columns:1fr auto auto auto}
  .site-header .social-icons{display:flex !important;margin-left:auto;margin-right:8px}
  .site-header .social-icons a{width:22px;height:22px}
  .site-header .social-icons svg{width:16px;height:16px}
  .nav{
    position:fixed;top:78px;left:0;right:0;display:none;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;
    background:#0b0b0b;padding:25px 26px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);z-index:940;
  }
  .nav.open{display:flex}
  .menu-toggle{display:block}
  .site-header .btn.small{display:none}
  .rpa-hero{min-height:72vh}
  .rpa-hero-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding-block:76px 104px}
  .rpa-hero-note{display:none}
  .rpa-book-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .rpa-book-values{border-left:0;border-top:1px solid rgba(217,37,49,.35);padding:26px 0 0;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
  .rpa-service-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .rpa-service-card:after{display:none}
  .rpa-duo{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .rpa-mara-panel{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .rpa-spaces-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .rpa-footer-main{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .rpa-footer-bottom{grid-template-columns:1fr auto}
  .rpa-footer-thought{grid-column:1/-1;text-align:left}
  .hom-lanes,.hom-choice-grid,.hom-field-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .hom-steps{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .hom-manifesto-grid,.hom-anthology-head,.hom-winner-grid,.hom-legal-band>.wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .hom-book-specs{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .page-hero{min-height:350px;padding:82px 0 38px}
}

@media(max-width:720px){
  .wrap,.narrow{width:min(100% - 30px,var(--wrap))}
  .header-inner{height:74px}
  .nav{top:74px}
  .brand-name{font-size:1rem}
  .rpa-hero{min-height:78vh}
  .rpa-hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.8rem,12vw,4.2rem);white-space:normal}
  .rpa-book-cover{width:min(78%,310px)}
  .rpa-book-copy h2{font-size:3.65rem}
  .rpa-book-values{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .rpa-service-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .rpa-service-card{min-height:360px}
  .rpa-panel-copy{left:26px;right:26px;bottom:45px}
  .rpa-mara-copy{padding:48px 28px 18px}
  .rpa-mara-portrait{min-height:470px}
  .rpa-modes{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .rpa-mode:nth-child(2):after,.rpa-mode:last-child:after{display:none}
  .rpa-footer-main{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding-block:38px}
  .rpa-footer-bottom{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .buttons .btn,.book-page-actions .btn{width:100%}
  .cards,.hom-steps,.hom-book-specs{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .page-hero{min-height:330px;padding:76px 0 32px}
  .page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(3rem,13vw,4.3rem);max-width:86%}
  .banner-feature{height:58%;right:14px}
  .privacy-toc ol{columns:1}
  .rpa-status-badge{justify-content:center;white-space:normal;text-align:center}
}

@media(max-width:430px){
  .brand-sub{display:none}
  .header-inner{height:72px}
  .nav{top:72px}
  .rpa-modes{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .rpa-mode:after{display:none}
}

@media(min-width:1081px){
  .rpa-hero-inner,.rpa-book-inner,.rpa-spaces-inner{width:min(100% - 120px,1280px)}
  body.home .rpa-hero h1{white-space:nowrap}
}

/* =========================================================
   CHANGE 4 — PRODUCT BEHAVIOR
   ========================================================= */
button.rpa-mode{
  appearance:none;
  background:transparent;
  border:0;
  color:inherit;
  font:inherit;
  cursor:pointer;
  width:100%;
}

.rpa-player[hidden]{display:none}
.rpa-player{
  position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:2000;
  display:grid;place-items:center;padding:24px;
}
.rpa-player-backdrop{
  position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:rgba(3,3,3,.78);
  backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
}
.rpa-player-panel{
  position:relative;z-index:1;
  width:min(100%,920px);
  background:#0b0b0b;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  box-shadow:0 30px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.55);
}
.rpa-player-bar{
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
  gap:16px;padding:14px 16px;
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  font-family:var(--serif);letter-spacing:.04em;
}
.rpa-player-close{
  appearance:none;border:0;background:transparent;color:#fff;
  font-size:1.6rem;line-height:1;cursor:pointer;padding:4px 8px;
}
.rpa-player-frame{position:relative;padding-top:56.25%;background:#000}
.rpa-player-frame iframe{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0}
body.rpa-player-open{overflow:hidden}

.book-product{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:minmax(180px,.42fr) minmax(0,1fr);
  gap:42px;align-items:center;
  margin:0 0 56px;
}
.book-product-cover{
  width:min(100%,320px);
  height:auto!important;
  aspect-ratio:2 / 3;
  object-fit:contain;
  object-position:center;
  filter:drop-shadow(0 24px 36px rgba(0,0,0,.55));
}
.book-buy-note{font-size:.88rem;color:#b7afa3;max-width:520px;margin-top:16px}

.rpa-live-stage{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:minmax(220px,.7fr) minmax(280px,1.2fr);
  gap:28px;align-items:center;
  margin:36px 0 48px;
  padding:28px;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  background:linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(124,7,14,.16),rgba(255,255,255,.02));
}
.rpa-live-frame{position:relative;padding-top:56.25%;background:#000}
.rpa-live-frame iframe{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0}
.rpa-live-copy h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,4vw,3.1rem);margin:.15em 0 .35em}

@media(max-width:720px){
  .book-product,.rpa-live-stage{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding-inline:0}
  .rpa-live-stage{padding:22px 18px}
  .book-product-cover{width:min(70%,260px)}
}

/* =========================================================
   CHANGE 5 — THE RED LETTER
   ========================================================= */
.rpa-letter{
  position:relative;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,#080808,#100305 55%,#080808);
  border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
}
.rpa-letter-inner{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:minmax(280px,.9fr) minmax(280px,1fr);
  gap:48px;align-items:center;
  padding-block:72px 88px;
}
.rpa-letter-copy h2{font-size:clamp(3rem,5vw,4.6rem);line-height:.92;margin:.12em 0 .2em}
.rpa-letter-form{display:grid;gap:14px;padding:28px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);background:rgba(8,8,8,.55)}
.rpa-letter-form label>span{display:block;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:6px;color:#e8e1d8}
.rpa-letter-form input[type="text"],.rpa-letter-form input[type="email"]{
  width:100%;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);background:#0b0b0b;color:#fff;padding:13px 14px;font:inherit;
}
.rpa-letter-form input:focus{border-color:#cf3741;outline:none}
.rpa-letter-hp{position:absolute;left:-9999px;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden}
.rpa-letter-form .btn{justify-self:start}
@media(max-width:720px){
  .rpa-letter-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding-block:56px}
  .rpa-letter-form .btn{width:100%}
}

/* =========================================================
   CHANGE 6 — RED SPACES ROOMS
   ========================================================= */
.rpa-room-nav{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px 22px;margin:28px 0 8px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;font-size:.72rem;font-weight:600}
.rpa-room-nav a{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(217,37,49,.55);padding-bottom:4px}
.rpa-room{position:relative;isolation:isolate;overflow:hidden;padding:72px 0;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07)}
.rpa-room-art{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-2;overflow:hidden;background:#050505}
.rpa-room-art:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(90,8,12,.28),rgba(8,0,0,.55) 70%);pointer-events:none}
.rpa-room-still,.rpa-room-live{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 46%;filter:saturate(1.02) brightness(.86)}
.rpa-room-live{opacity:0;transition:opacity .6s ease}
.rpa-room.is-live .rpa-room-live{opacity:1}
.rpa-room:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(5,5,5,.9) 0%,rgba(5,5,5,.68) 42%,rgba(5,5,5,.34) 100%)}
.rpa-room-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(280px,.9fr) minmax(320px,1.1fr);gap:36px;align-items:center}
.rpa-room-copy h2{font-size:clamp(3rem,5vw,4.6rem);margin:.1em 0 .2em}
.rpa-room-empty{position:relative;min-height:280px;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1)}
.rpa-room-empty img{width:100%;height:280px;object-fit:cover;filter:brightness(.72)}
.rpa-room-empty span{position:absolute;left:18px;bottom:16px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.14em;font-size:.68rem;font-weight:700}
.rpa-track-list{position:absolute;left:18px;right:18px;bottom:16px;margin:0;padding:0;list-style:none;display:grid;gap:.45rem}
.rpa-track-link{color:#f3e7e4;text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(166,42,42,.85);font-size:.92rem;letter-spacing:.01em}
.rpa-track-link:hover,.rpa-track-link:focus{color:#fff;border-bottom-color:#c44848}
@media(max-width:720px){
  .rpa-room-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .rpa-room{padding:48px 0}
}