/* blog.css: gen-3 blog index + article pages. Off-white, carbon type, dark-green CTA (punch red only in the wordmark). Self-contained: header/nav come from site-nav.css, everything else here. 2026-09-18 */
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=DM+Sans:wght@400;450;500;550;600&display=swap');
:root{--paper:#fff;--ink:#202323;--muted:#5e6560;--line:#e3e7e5;--soft:#f3f5f3;--sage:#e8efdf;--green:#242c28;--green-hi:#2f3a33;--close:#253a2e;--font:'DM Sans',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;scroll-padding-top:110px}
body.page-blog{margin:0;background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--font);-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;overflow-x:clip}
.page-blog h1,.page-blog h2,.page-blog h3,.page-blog p{margin:0}
.page-blog a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
.page-blog img{display:block;max-width:100%}
.page-blog a:focus-visible,.page-blog button:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--green);outline-offset:5px}
.page-blog .wrap{max-width:1400px;margin:0 auto;padding-left:5vw;padding-right:5vw}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-999px}.skip:focus{left:12px;top:12px;background:var(--ink);color:#fff;padding:8px 12px;border-radius:8px;z-index:50}

/* Shared type */
.eyebrow{display:block;font-size:11px;font-weight:550;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:25px}
.button{display:inline-flex;justify-content:center;align-items:center;background:var(--green);color:#f4f6f2;border:1px solid var(--green);border-radius:50px;font-size:14px;font-weight:500;padding:17px 24px;transition:background .2s,border-color .2s}
.button:hover{background:var(--green-hi);border-color:var(--green-hi)}
.button.secondary{background:transparent;color:var(--ink);border-color:#c7cfca}
.button.secondary:hover{background:var(--soft);border-color:#c7cfca}

/* Index hero */
.blog-hero{padding-top:clamp(56px,7vw,96px);padding-bottom:clamp(40px,5vw,64px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.blog-hero h1{font-size:clamp(52px,6vw,88px);line-height:1.06;letter-spacing:-.055em;font-weight:450;text-wrap:balance;max-width:14ch}
.blog-hero h1 span{color:#7c8380}
.blog-hero .lead{font-size:21px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--muted);margin-top:27px;max-width:34em}
.blog-hero .lead strong{font-weight:500;color:#424c47}

/* Index list: hairline rows, date left, copy right */
.post-list{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.post-row{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.post-row a{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,340px) minmax(0,1fr);gap:40px;padding:36px 0;align-items:start}
.post-thumb{overflow:hidden;border-radius:12px;background:var(--soft);aspect-ratio:16/9}
.post-thumb img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transform:scale(1.001);transition:transform .6s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1)}
.post-row a:hover .post-thumb img{transform:scale(1.03)}
.post-meta{font-size:13px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--muted);display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 14px}
.post-copy .post-meta{margin-bottom:12px}
.post-meta .cat{color:var(--ink);font-weight:500}
.post-meta time{font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.post-copy h2{font-size:clamp(24px,2.3vw,32px);line-height:1.15;letter-spacing:-.035em;font-weight:450;max-width:24ch;text-wrap:balance;transition:color .2s}
.post-row a:hover .post-copy h2{color:#4a5850}
.post-copy p{font-size:17px;line-height:1.55;color:var(--muted);margin-top:12px;max-width:62ch}
.post-copy .read{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;margin-top:18px;font-size:14px;font-weight:500;color:var(--ink)}
.post-copy .read svg{width:14px;height:14px;fill:none;stroke:currentColor;stroke-width:1.5;transition:transform .2s}
.post-row a:hover .read svg{transform:translateX(3px)}

/* Article hero */
.article-hero{padding-top:clamp(48px,6vw,88px);padding-bottom:clamp(36px,4vw,56px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.article-hero .inner{max-width:900px}
.crumbs{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:28px}
.crumbs a:hover{color:var(--ink)}
.crumbs span[aria-hidden]{opacity:.5}
.article-hero h1{font-size:clamp(40px,4.6vw,66px);line-height:1.06;letter-spacing:-.05em;font-weight:450;text-wrap:balance}
.article-hero .lead{font-size:21px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--muted);margin-top:24px;max-width:34em}
.article-meta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:8px 14px;margin-top:28px;font-size:14px;color:var(--muted)}
.article-meta .cat{color:var(--ink);font-weight:500}
.article-meta .dot{width:3px;height:3px;border-radius:50%;background:#b5bcb8}
.article-meta time{font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.client-mark{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;margin-bottom:26px}
.client-mark img{height:26px;width:auto}
.client-mark span{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted)}

/* Article body typography */
.article-body{padding-top:clamp(40px,5vw,64px);padding-bottom:clamp(40px,5vw,64px)}
.article-figure{margin:0 0 clamp(36px,4vw,56px);max-width:1100px}
.article-figure img{width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:14px;background:var(--soft)}
.prose{max-width:70ch;font-size:18px;line-height:1.65;letter-spacing:-.004em}
.prose>p{margin:0 0 22px}
.prose>p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.prose h2{font-size:clamp(26px,2.4vw,34px);line-height:1.15;letter-spacing:-.035em;font-weight:450;margin:52px 0 16px;text-wrap:balance}
.prose h2:first-child{margin-top:0}
.prose h3{font-size:23px;line-height:1.25;letter-spacing:-.03em;font-weight:500;margin:36px 0 12px}
.prose ul,.prose ol{margin:0 0 26px;padding:0;list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}
.prose li{position:relative;padding-left:26px}
.prose ul li:before{content:'';position:absolute;left:2px;top:.72em;width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ink)}
.prose ol{counter-reset:steps}
.prose ol li{counter-increment:steps}
.prose ol li:before{content:counter(steps,decimal-leading-zero);position:absolute;left:0;top:.2em;font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.prose a{text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:#c7cfca;text-underline-offset:3px}
.prose a:hover{text-decoration-color:var(--ink)}
.prose strong{font-weight:500;color:#424c47}
.prose blockquote{margin:36px 0;padding:6px 0 6px 28px;border-left:2px solid var(--ink)}
.prose blockquote p{font-size:clamp(22px,2vw,27px);line-height:1.35;letter-spacing:-.025em;font-weight:450;color:var(--ink);text-wrap:balance;margin:0}
.prose blockquote cite{display:block;margin-top:14px;font-style:normal;font-size:14px;color:var(--muted)}
.prose blockquote.with-portrait{display:grid;grid-template-columns:56px minmax(0,1fr);gap:20px;align-items:start}
.prose blockquote.with-portrait img{width:56px;height:56px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 42%;filter:saturate(.8)}
.prose figure{margin:36px 0}
.prose figure img{width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:12px;background:var(--soft)}
.prose figcaption{margin-top:12px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--muted)}
.prose .stat-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(150px,1fr));gap:24px;margin:34px 0;padding:26px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.prose .stat-row div{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px}
.prose .stat-row strong{font-size:clamp(36px,3.4vw,50px);line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.05em;font-weight:450;color:var(--ink);font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.prose .stat-row span{font-size:13px;line-height:1.45;color:var(--muted)}
.prose hr{border:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin:40px 0}

/* Author line */
.article-author{max-width:70ch;margin-top:44px;padding-top:22px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;font-size:14px;color:var(--muted)}
.article-author img{width:32px;height:32px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover}
.article-author .mark{width:32px;height:32px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--sage);display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:12px;font-weight:550;color:var(--close)}
.article-author strong{font-weight:500;color:var(--ink)}

/* Related posts */
.related{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:clamp(40px,5vw,64px);padding-bottom:clamp(48px,6vw,80px)}
.related .section-label{display:flex;align-items:baseline;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;margin-bottom:8px}
.related .section-label h2{font-size:14px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:0;line-height:1.4}
.related .section-label a{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted)}
.related .section-label a:hover{color:var(--ink)}
.related-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:0 32px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.related-grid article{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.related-grid a{display:block;padding:24px 0 26px;height:100%}
.related-grid .rel-thumb{width:100%;height:auto;aspect-ratio:16/9;object-fit:cover;border-radius:10px;background:var(--soft);margin-bottom:16px}
.related-grid .post-meta{margin-bottom:10px}
.related-grid h3{font-size:20px;line-height:1.25;letter-spacing:-.03em;font-weight:500;text-wrap:balance;transition:color .2s}
.related-grid a:hover h3{color:#4a5850}
.related-grid p{font-size:15px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--muted);margin-top:10px;max-width:40ch}

/* Closing CTA, same dark-green block as the About page close */
.blog-close{background:var(--close);color:#f0f4e8;text-align:center;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.blog-close .close-inner{position:relative;padding-top:68px;padding-bottom:70px}
.blog-close .eyebrow{color:#b6c7a9}
.blog-close h2{font-size:clamp(38px,4.2vw,60px);line-height:1.06;letter-spacing:-.05em;font-weight:450;text-wrap:balance}
.blog-close h2 span{color:#b6c7a9}
.blog-close p{font-size:19px;line-height:1.55;color:#c9d6bd;max-width:32em;margin:22px auto 0}
.blog-close .button{margin-top:29px;background:#e5eddc;color:var(--close);border-color:#e5eddc;padding:16px 27px}
.blog-close .button:hover{background:#fff;border-color:#fff}
.blog-close:before,.blog-close:after{content:'';position:absolute;pointer-events:none;width:450px;height:450px;border:1px solid #87a57833;border-radius:50%;top:-50px;left:-220px}
.blog-close:after{top:auto;left:auto;bottom:-230px;right:-80px;width:500px;height:500px}

/* Footer, same rules as demo.css so the block reads identically */
.demo-footer{border-top:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--paper)}
.blog-close+.demo-footer{border-top:0}
.demo-footer .footer-main{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:24px 48px;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:40px 0 28px}
.demo-footer .footer-main p{font-size:15px;line-height:1.4;color:var(--muted);margin:0}
.demo-footer .footer-links{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:20px}
.demo-footer a{color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none;font-size:14px}
.demo-footer a:hover{color:var(--green)}
.demo-footer .footer-bottom{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px 24px;justify-content:space-between;padding:18px 0 40px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--muted);font-size:13px}
.demo-footer .footer-bottom a{color:var(--muted);font-size:13px;margin-left:20px}

@media(min-width:1600px){.page-blog .wrap{padding-left:72px;padding-right:72px}}
@media(max-width:1000px){.related-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.related-grid article:nth-child(3){grid-column:1/-1}}
@media(max-width:760px){
.page-blog .wrap{padding-left:24px;padding-right:24px}
.eyebrow{margin-bottom:22px}
.blog-hero{padding-top:44px;padding-bottom:36px}
.blog-hero h1{font-size:clamp(40px,10vw,56px);line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-.05em;max-width:none}
.blog-hero .lead{font-size:18px;margin-top:22px}
.post-row a{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:16px;padding:26px 0}
.post-copy h2{font-size:26px}
.post-copy p{font-size:16px;margin-top:10px}
.article-hero{padding-top:40px;padding-bottom:32px}
.crumbs{margin-bottom:22px}
.article-hero h1{font-size:clamp(34px,8.6vw,44px);line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-.045em}
.article-hero .lead{font-size:18px;margin-top:20px}
.article-meta{margin-top:22px;font-size:13px;gap:6px 16px}
.article-meta .dot{display:none}
.article-body{padding-top:28px;padding-bottom:36px}
.article-figure{margin-bottom:30px}
.article-figure img{border-radius:10px}
.prose{font-size:17px;line-height:1.62}
.prose h2{font-size:26px;margin:40px 0 14px}
.prose blockquote{padding-left:20px;margin:28px 0}
.prose blockquote p{font-size:21px}
.prose blockquote.with-portrait{grid-template-columns:44px minmax(0,1fr);gap:14px}
.prose blockquote.with-portrait img{width:44px;height:44px}
.prose .stat-row{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:20px 16px;margin:28px 0;padding:22px 0}
.prose .stat-row strong{font-size:36px}
.related{padding-top:36px;padding-bottom:48px}
.related-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:0}
.related-grid article:nth-child(3){grid-column:auto}
.related-grid h3{font-size:19px}
.blog-close .close-inner{padding-top:49px;padding-bottom:53px}
.blog-close h2{font-size:38px}
.blog-close p{font-size:17px}
.blog-close:before{left:-390px}.blog-close:after{right:-400px}
.blog-close .button{margin-top:25px}
}
@media(max-width:370px){.page-blog .wrap{padding-left:20px;padding-right:20px}.blog-hero h1{font-size:38px}.article-hero h1{font-size:32px}.post-copy h2{font-size:24px}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){html{scroll-behavior:auto}.page-blog *,.page-blog *:before,.page-blog *:after{animation:none!important;transition:none!important}}

/* v2, 2026-09-18 visual pass: index hero and cards, article typography and spacing aligned with the new pages (H1 on 2 lines at 1024 and 1440, leads 18 to 20px, fluid card columns, section padding 96px+). */
.blog-hero{padding-top:clamp(72px,8vw,112px);padding-bottom:clamp(56px,6vw,80px)}
.blog-hero h1{font-size:clamp(40px,4.4vw,64px);max-width:none}
.blog-hero .lead{font-size:clamp(18px,1.45vw,21px);margin-top:26px;max-width:36em}
.post-list{padding:24px 0 48px}
.post-row a{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.38fr) minmax(0,.62fr);gap:5vw;padding:48px 0}
.post-row:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.post-copy .post-meta{margin-bottom:16px}
.post-copy h2{font-size:clamp(26px,2.5vw,36px);max-width:26ch}
.post-copy p{font-size:18px;margin-top:14px}
.post-copy .read{margin-top:22px}
.article-hero{padding-top:clamp(64px,7vw,96px);padding-bottom:clamp(40px,5vw,64px)}
.article-hero .inner{max-width:1000px}
.article-hero h1{font-size:clamp(38px,4.2vw,60px)}
.article-hero .lead{font-size:clamp(18px,1.45vw,21px);max-width:36em}
.article-body{padding-top:clamp(56px,6vw,80px);padding-bottom:clamp(64px,7vw,96px)}
.article-figure{margin-bottom:clamp(48px,5vw,64px)}
.prose{font-size:18px}
.related{padding-top:clamp(72px,8vw,104px);padding-bottom:clamp(72px,8vw,104px)}
.related .section-label{margin-bottom:16px}
.related-grid a{padding:32px 0 34px}
.related-grid h3{font-size:22px}
.related-grid p{font-size:16px}
.blog-close .close-inner{padding-top:104px;padding-bottom:104px}
@media(max-width:860px){
.post-row a{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:18px;padding:32px 0}
}
@media(max-width:760px){
.blog-hero{padding-top:48px;padding-bottom:40px}
.blog-hero h1{font-size:clamp(36px,9vw,48px)}
.post-list{padding:0 0 24px}
.post-copy h2{font-size:26px}
.post-copy p{font-size:17px}
.article-hero h1{font-size:clamp(32px,8.2vw,42px)}
.related{padding-top:48px;padding-bottom:56px}
.blog-close .close-inner{padding-top:64px;padding-bottom:64px}
}
