:root{--bg:#070808;--panel:#0e1011;--panel2:#141718;--line:#ffffff24;--line-soft:#ffffff12;--text:#e9e9e9;--muted:#a9acad;--red:#ef3b31;--red-dark:#7b1512;--orange:#ff672e;--shell:1580px;--header:82px}
*{box-sizing:border-box}html{scroll-behavior:smooth}body{margin:0;background:var(--bg);color:var(--text);font-family:"Arial Narrow","Roboto Condensed","Segoe UI",Arial,sans-serif;letter-spacing:.025em;overflow-x:hidden}a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}button,input,textarea,select{font:inherit;color:inherit}.public-page:before{content:"";position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:9996;pointer-events:none;opacity:.11;background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 180 180' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.85' numOctaves='3' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='.32'/%3E%3C/svg%3E")}.shell-wide{width:min(var(--shell),calc(100% - 64px));margin-inline:auto}

/* HEADER */
.site-header{height:var(--header);position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:50;display:grid;grid-template-columns:250px 1fr 310px;align-items:center;padding:0 max(4vw,36px);background:linear-gradient(180deg,#050606f4 0%,#050606a9 58%,#05060622 100%);border-bottom:1px solid #ffffff17}.brand-image{width:205px;display:block;filter:drop-shadow(0 3px 10px #000c)}.brand-image img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto}.main-nav{height:100%;display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:42px}.main-nav a{height:100%;position:relative;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:12px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#d3d5d5}.main-nav a:after{content:"";position:absolute;height:2px;bottom:16px;left:50%;right:50%;background:var(--red);box-shadow:0 0 13px #ff3d35;transition:.23s}.main-nav a:hover,.main-nav a.active{color:#fff}.main-nav a:hover:after,.main-nav a.active:after{left:5%;right:5%}.social-top{justify-self:end;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:15px;font-size:10px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase}.social-top a{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;color:#d1d3d3}.social-top a:hover{color:#fff}.social-top i{display:block;width:1px;height:20px;background:#ffffff35}.social-icon{font-size:9px;color:#f2f2f2}.nav-toggle{display:none}

/* HERO SYSTEM -- stationary full-bleed artwork, never parallax */
.hero{position:relative;overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate;border-bottom:1px solid #f13b3038}.hero-home,.hero-inner{height:min(56.28vw,920px);min-height:600px}.hero-media,.hero-vignette,.hero-noise{position:absolute;inset:0}.hero-media{z-index:0;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-size:100% auto;background-position:center top;transform:none!important;transition:none!important}.page-home .hero-media{background-image:url('../img/heroes/home.webp');background-position:center 50%}.page-news .hero-media{background-image:url('../img/heroes/news.webp');background-position:center 50%}.page-projects .hero-media{background-image:url('../img/heroes/projects.webp');background-position:center 52%}.page-about .hero-media{background-image:url('../img/heroes/about.webp');background-position:center 50%}.page-contact .hero-media{background-image:url('../img/heroes/contact.webp');background-position:center 50%}.hero-vignette{z-index:1;background:linear-gradient(90deg,#050606f8 0%,#060707e9 19%,#0607079f 31%,#0607073a 51%,#06070718 72%,#0405058f 100%),linear-gradient(0deg,#060707c7 0%,transparent 44%,#05060644 100%)}.hero-noise{display:none!important}.hero-content{position:relative;z-index:3;margin-left:max(4.2vw,calc((100vw - var(--shell))/2));width:min(430px,calc(100% - 70px));padding-top:116px}.home-hero-content{width:min(410px,calc(100% - 70px));padding-top:154px}.project-hero-content,.contact-hero-content{width:min(420px,calc(100% - 70px));padding-top:112px}.hero-kicker{margin-bottom:9px;color:#d0d1d1;font-size:10px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.23em;text-transform:uppercase;text-shadow:0 2px 6px #000}.hero-kicker b{color:var(--red)}.hero-brand{display:block;width:min(390px,100%);height:auto;filter:drop-shadow(0 6px 14px #000d)}.project-brand,.contact-brand{width:min(390px,100%)}.red-rule{width:45px;height:3px;margin:10px 0 14px;background:var(--red);box-shadow:0 0 12px #ff3b33aa}.hero p{margin:0 0 15px;max-width:390px;color:#c6c8c8;font-size:14px;line-height:1.45;text-shadow:0 2px 7px #000}.hero-actions{display:flex;gap:12px}.hero-stamp{position:absolute;right:9%;top:44%;z-index:3;padding-left:14px;border-left:2px solid var(--red);color:#b7b8b861;font-weight:900;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.22em;line-height:1.65}.title-graphic{display:block;height:auto;filter:drop-shadow(0 4px 9px #000d)}.title-news{width:330px;max-width:100%}.title-projects{width:225px;max-width:80%;margin-top:9px}.title-about{width:365px;max-width:100%}.hero-subtitle{margin-top:7px;color:#f4f4f4;font-size:18px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.29em;line-height:1;text-transform:uppercase;text-shadow:0 2px 7px #000}.connect-title{margin-top:12px;color:#f5f5f5;font-size:20px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.34em;text-transform:uppercase}.contact-motto,.hand-note{color:#a9abad;font-size:9px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase}.hand-note{margin-top:12px;font-style:italic;transform:rotate(-2deg);color:#b4b4b4}.project-hero-content p{margin-top:4px}.contact-hero-content p{margin-bottom:12px}

/* BUTTONS + FOUR-CORNER HOVER SIGNATURE */
.btn{position:relative;min-height:38px;padding:0 22px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:16px;border:1px solid #ffffff42;background:#090b0bd7;color:#eee;font-size:10px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;cursor:pointer;transition:border-color .2s,background .2s,box-shadow .2s,transform .2s}.btn-primary{border-color:#ed3c32;background:#1b0909dc;box-shadow:inset 0 0 15px #ff3a2e15,0 0 12px #ff3a2e15}.btn:hover{border-color:#fff;transform:translateY(-1px)}.btn-primary:hover{border-color:#ff4b40;background:#35100e;box-shadow:0 0 20px #ff3b3030}.full-btn{width:100%}
.btn:after,.tilt:after,.admin-links a:after,.news-tab:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:-2px;z-index:9;pointer-events:none;opacity:0;transition:opacity .16s;background:linear-gradient(var(--red),var(--red)) left top/15px 2px no-repeat,linear-gradient(var(--red),var(--red)) left top/2px 15px no-repeat,linear-gradient(var(--red),var(--red)) right top/15px 2px no-repeat,linear-gradient(var(--red),var(--red)) right top/2px 15px no-repeat,linear-gradient(var(--red),var(--red)) left bottom/15px 2px no-repeat,linear-gradient(var(--red),var(--red)) left bottom/2px 15px no-repeat,linear-gradient(var(--red),var(--red)) right bottom/15px 2px no-repeat,linear-gradient(var(--red),var(--red)) right bottom/2px 15px no-repeat;filter:drop-shadow(0 0 4px #ff3c33)}.btn:hover:after,.tilt:hover:after,.admin-links a:hover:after,.news-tab:hover:after{opacity:1}

/* PANELS */
.panel{position:relative;background:linear-gradient(165deg,#151819f5,#0b0d0df8);border:1px solid #ffffff24;box-shadow:0 12px 30px #0008,inset 0 1px #ffffff09}.panel-head,.board-head{min-height:52px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:0 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #ffffff14}.panel-head h2,.board-head h2{margin:0;color:#f2f2f2;font-size:16px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase}.panel-head h2{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}.panel-icon,.board-icon{font-size:22px;color:#f3f3f3}.panel-head>a{color:#f14a40;font-size:9px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.14em}.secure{color:#7c7f80;font-size:8px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase}

/* HOME MOCK-UP LAYOUT */
.home-dashboard{position:relative;z-index:5;margin-top:0;padding:0 0 18px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.08fr .92fr .64fr;gap:10px;background:#080909}.mini-card-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:9px;padding:10px}.mini-card{position:relative;min-width:0;border:1px solid #ffffff22;background:#0d0f10;transition:transform .15s,border-color .15s}.mini-card:hover{border-color:#e83e347a}.mini-art{height:105px;background-size:cover;background-position:center}.mini-copy{padding:10px}.mini-copy small,.meta{color:#a6a8a8;font-size:8px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase}.mini-copy h3{min-height:32px;margin:5px 0 6px;font-size:13px;line-height:1.15;text-transform:uppercase}.mini-copy p{min-height:45px;margin:0 0 7px;color:#969999;font-size:10px;line-height:1.35}.mini-copy a{color:#ef443a;font-size:8px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.1em}.status{position:absolute;top:7px;left:7px;z-index:4;padding:4px 6px;background:#a51e19;color:#fff;font-size:7px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase}.status.released{background:#14784d}.status.concept{background:#5f6570}.status.paused{background:#73511b}.progress{height:2px;background:#ffffff13;overflow:hidden}.progress span{display:block;height:100%;background:var(--red);box-shadow:0 0 7px #ff382e}.admin-access-art{height:150px;margin:10px 10px 0;display:flex;align-items:center;padding:16px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,#08090955,#080909b5),url('../img/heroes/about.webp') center/cover}.admin-access-art div{display:grid;gap:3px}.admin-access-art b{font-size:15px;color:#c3c5c5}.admin-links{display:grid;gap:6px;padding:10px}.admin-links a{position:relative;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;padding:9px 10px;border:1px solid #ffffff1f;background:#0b0d0dd9;font-size:9px}.admin-access-panel>p{margin:0;padding:0 14px 14px;color:#86898a;font-size:9px;line-height:1.5}

/* ART VARIANTS */
.news-art-1{background-image:linear-gradient(#0001,#0008),url('../img/heroes/home.webp')}.news-art-2{background-image:linear-gradient(#0001,#0008),url('../img/heroes/news.webp')}.news-art-3{background-image:linear-gradient(#0001,#0008),url('../img/heroes/projects.webp')}.news-art-4{background-image:linear-gradient(#0001,#0008),url('../img/heroes/about.webp')}.news-art-5{background-image:linear-gradient(#0001,#0008),url('../img/heroes/contact.webp')}.news-art-6{background-image:linear-gradient(#0001,#0008),url('../img/heroes/home.webp')}.project-art-1{background-image:linear-gradient(#0001,#0008),url('../img/heroes/projects.webp')}.project-art-2{background-image:linear-gradient(#0001,#0008),url('../img/heroes/contact.webp')}.project-art-3{background-image:linear-gradient(#0001,#0008),url('../img/heroes/news.webp')}.project-art-4{background-image:linear-gradient(#0001,#0008),url('../img/heroes/home.webp')}.project-art-5{background-image:linear-gradient(#0001,#0008),url('../img/heroes/about.webp')}.project-art-6{background-image:linear-gradient(#0001,#0008),url('../img/heroes/projects.webp')}

/* NEWS PAGE */
.news-browser{padding:0 0 18px}.news-toolbar{height:54px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 360px;align-items:center;border:1px solid #ffffff20;background:#0c0e0ff5}.news-tabs{height:100%;display:flex;align-items:stretch}.news-tab{position:relative;padding:0 23px;border:0;border-right:1px solid #ffffff12;background:transparent;color:#aeb0b0;font-size:10px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;cursor:pointer}.news-tab.active,.news-tab:hover{color:#f2443a}.news-tab.active:before{content:"";position:absolute;left:20px;right:20px;bottom:6px;height:2px;background:var(--red);box-shadow:0 0 9px #ff3932}.news-search{height:34px;margin-right:13px;padding:0 12px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;border:1px solid #ffffff2a;background:#090b0b;color:#aaa}.news-search input{width:100%;border:0;outline:0;background:transparent;font-size:10px}.news-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 360px;gap:10px;margin-top:8px}.news-card-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:10px}.news-card{position:relative;min-width:0;border:1px solid #ffffff24;background:#0d1011;transition:transform .15s,border-color .15s}.news-card-art{height:120px;position:relative;background-size:cover;background-position:center}.featured-badge{position:absolute;top:8px;left:8px;padding:4px 7px;background:#d53129;color:#fff;font-size:7px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.1em}.news-card-copy{padding:11px}.news-card-copy h3{margin:5px 0 6px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.13;text-transform:uppercase}.news-card-copy p{min-height:41px;margin:0 0 9px;color:#969999;font-size:10px;line-height:1.4}.news-card-bottom{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between}.tag{display:inline-flex;padding:3px 6px;border:1px solid #ffffff29;color:#b4b6b6;font-size:7px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}.news-card-bottom a{color:#f04a3f;font-size:8px;font-weight:900}.news-sidebar{display:grid;align-content:start;gap:8px}.side-panel{padding:10px;border:1px solid #ffffff24;background:#0c0e0ff6}.side-panel h3{margin:0 0 9px;padding-bottom:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ffffff14;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.09em;text-transform:uppercase}.side-feature-art{height:92px;background-size:cover;background-position:center}.side-panel>b{display:block;margin:9px 0 4px;font-size:12px;text-transform:uppercase}.side-panel p{margin:0 0 9px;color:#969999;font-size:9px;line-height:1.4}.side-btn{min-height:31px;padding:0 13px;font-size:8px}.headline{display:grid;grid-template-columns:55px 1fr 12px;gap:5px;align-items:center;padding:7px 2px;border-bottom:1px solid #ffffff10;font-size:9px}.headline small{color:#8d8f90;font-size:7px}.headline b{color:#888}.subscribe-panel{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto}.subscribe-panel h3,.subscribe-panel p{grid-column:1/-1}

/* PROJECT PAGE */
.project-board{display:grid;gap:9px;padding:0 0 18px}.project-board-section{overflow:hidden}.board-head>div{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}.board-head small{margin-left:8px;color:#8e9192;font-size:8px;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase}.board-head>span{color:#a0a3a3;font-size:8px;letter-spacing:.13em}.project-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:10px;padding:9px}.project-showcase-card{position:relative;min-width:0;border:1px solid #ffffff23;background:#0c0e0f;transition:transform .15s,border-color .15s}.project-showcase-art{height:110px;position:relative;background-size:cover;background-position:center}.project-star{position:absolute;right:8px;top:6px;font-size:17px}.project-showcase-copy{padding:10px}.project-showcase-copy h3{margin:0 0 4px;font-size:13px;text-transform:uppercase}.tag-row{margin-bottom:6px}.project-showcase-copy p{min-height:38px;margin:0;color:#9b9d9e;font-size:9px;line-height:1.4}.project-progress{margin-top:8px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr auto auto;gap:7px;align-items:center}.project-progress small,.project-progress b,.project-progress a{font-size:7px}.project-progress a{color:#f04439;font-weight:900}.empty-state{padding:30px;color:#888;font-size:11px}

/* ABOUT PAGE */
.about-board{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.45fr .88fr .72fr;gap:10px;padding:0 0 8px}.journey-strip{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);padding:9px}.journey-strip article{position:relative;padding:0 8px 10px;border-right:1px solid #ffffff11}.journey-strip article:last-child{border-right:0}.journey-art{height:82px;margin-bottom:8px;background-size:cover;background-position:center;filter:saturate(.65)}.journey-art-1{background-image:linear-gradient(#0002,#0009),url('../img/heroes/home.webp')}.journey-art-2{background-image:linear-gradient(#0002,#0009),url('../img/heroes/news.webp')}.journey-art-3{background-image:linear-gradient(#0002,#0009),url('../img/heroes/projects.webp')}.journey-art-4{background-image:linear-gradient(#0002,#0009),url('../img/heroes/about.webp')}.journey-strip span{color:#858788;font-size:7px;letter-spacing:.1em}.journey-strip h3{min-height:34px;margin:4px 0 5px;font-size:11px;line-height:1.18;text-transform:uppercase}.journey-strip p{margin:0;color:#919394;font-size:8px;line-height:1.38}.what-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:8px;padding:9px}.what-grid article{min-height:128px;padding:10px;border:1px solid #ffffff1c;background:#0a0c0c}.what-grid b{font-size:18px}.what-grid h3{margin:5px 0;font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase}.what-grid p{margin:0;color:#949697;font-size:8px;line-height:1.42}.identity-list{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:8px 13px}.identity-list li{display:grid;grid-template-columns:30px 1fr;gap:8px;align-items:center;padding:8px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #ffffff10}.identity-list li>b{font-size:18px;color:#ddd}.identity-list strong{display:block;font-size:10px;text-transform:uppercase}.identity-list small{display:block;margin-top:2px;color:#8e9191;font-size:8px}.identity-panel blockquote{margin:3px 12px 12px;padding:10px;border-top:1px solid #ffffff14;color:#b9bbbb;font-size:13px;font-style:italic}.identity-panel blockquote small{display:block;text-align:right;margin-top:6px}.about-connect{min-height:58px;margin-bottom:8px;padding:8px 15px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;border:1px solid #ffffff22;background:#101213}.about-connect>div{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}.about-connect strong{display:block;font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase}.about-connect small{display:block;margin-top:2px;color:#929494;font-size:8px}

/* CONTACT PAGE */
.contact-board{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:10px;padding:0 0 18px}.contact-tile{min-width:0;padding:9px}.contact-head{display:grid;grid-template-columns:34px 1fr auto;gap:7px;align-items:center;min-height:43px}.contact-head>span{font-size:23px}.contact-head h2{margin:0;font-size:13px;text-transform:uppercase}.contact-head small{display:block;margin-top:2px;color:#939696;font-size:7px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase}.contact-head>b{color:#727575;font-size:12px}.contact-art{height:150px;margin:4px 0 8px;background-size:cover;background-position:center}.contact-art-email{background-image:linear-gradient(#0001,#0008),url('../img/heroes/about.webp')}.contact-art-discord{background-image:linear-gradient(#0001,#0008),url('../img/heroes/news.webp')}.contact-art-steam{background-image:linear-gradient(#0001,#0008),url('../img/heroes/projects.webp')}.contact-tile>p{min-height:42px;margin:0 2px 9px;color:#9a9c9c;font-size:9px;line-height:1.42}.message-tile form{display:grid;gap:7px}.form-two{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:7px}label{display:grid;gap:5px;color:#b5b7b7;font-size:9px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em}input,textarea,select{width:100%;border:1px solid #ffffff2a;background:#090b0b;padding:9px 10px;outline:0;color:#e7e7e7;text-transform:none;letter-spacing:normal}input:focus,textarea:focus,select:focus{border-color:#eb4439;box-shadow:0 0 0 2px #ec40301a}textarea{resize:vertical}.hp{position:absolute!important;left:-9999px!important}.alert{margin:6px 0;padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #ffffff22;font-size:9px}.alert.success{border-color:#2e8b62;color:#92d6b9}.alert.error{border-color:#a63b34;color:#f1a19b}

/* FOOTER */
.site-footer{min-height:72px;padding:10px max(4vw,36px);display:grid;grid-template-columns:180px 1fr auto 260px;align-items:center;gap:24px;border-top:1px solid #ffffff17;background:radial-gradient(circle at 25% 120%,#7c180e2a,transparent 26%),#070808}.footer-logo{width:120px}.footer-logo img{width:100%;display:block}.footer-motto{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;color:#7d8081;font-size:8px;letter-spacing:.18em}.footer-motto i{width:20px;height:2px;background:var(--red)}.footer-center{color:#8b8d8e;font-size:8px;letter-spacing:.22em;text-align:center}.footer-links{justify-self:end;display:flex;gap:16px;color:#9b9d9e;font-size:8px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase}.footer-links a:hover{color:#fff}

/* INSTALLER / ADMIN LOGIN MUST KEEP NORMAL CURSOR */
.install-page,.admin-login{min-height:100vh;padding:40px;background:radial-gradient(circle at 70% 10%,#58140d33,transparent 32%),#080909;cursor:auto!important}.install-page *,.admin-login *{cursor:auto!important}.install-wrap{width:min(760px,100%);margin:auto}.install-brand{font-size:32px;font-weight:900;margin-bottom:24px}.brand-red{color:var(--red)}.install-brand small{display:block;margin-top:5px;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.23em}.install-panel{padding:24px}.install-panel h1{margin-top:0;text-transform:uppercase}.install-panel p{color:#aaa}.install-panel hr{border:0;border-top:1px solid #ffffff1b;margin:18px 0}

/* CUSTOM CURSOR */
.cursor-dot,.cursor-ring{position:fixed;left:0;top:0;z-index:9999;pointer-events:none;border-radius:50%;will-change:transform}.cursor-dot{width:4px;height:4px;margin:-2px 0 0 -2px;background:#ff4b3f}.cursor-ring{width:26px;height:26px;margin:-13px 0 0 -13px;border:1px solid #f14a40;transition:width .16s,height .16s,margin .16s,border-color .16s}.cursor-ring.hot{width:40px;height:40px;margin:-20px 0 0 -20px;border-color:#fff}.install-page .cursor-dot,.install-page .cursor-ring,.admin-login .cursor-dot,.admin-login .cursor-ring{display:none!important}#ember-canvas{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:9995;pointer-events:none;width:100%;height:100%}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media(max-width:1280px){:root{--header:76px}.site-header{grid-template-columns:210px 1fr 230px;padding-inline:24px}.brand-image{width:180px}.main-nav{gap:24px}.social-top{font-size:9px}.home-dashboard{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.admin-access-panel{grid-column:1/-1}.admin-access-panel{display:grid;grid-template-columns:220px 1fr 260px;align-items:start}.admin-access-panel .panel-head{grid-column:1/-1}.admin-access-art{height:120px}.news-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr 300px}.news-toolbar{grid-template-columns:1fr 300px}.news-tab{padding-inline:14px}.about-board{grid-template-columns:1.3fr .9fr}.identity-panel{grid-column:1/-1}.identity-list{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:8px}.identity-list li{border:0}.contact-board{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.project-row{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:860px){.site-header{grid-template-columns:1fr auto;padding-inline:16px}.brand-image{width:165px}.social-top{display:none}.nav-toggle{display:grid;gap:4px;width:34px;height:32px;place-content:center;border:1px solid #ffffff2a;background:#090b0b}.nav-toggle span{display:block;width:17px;height:1px;background:#fff}.main-nav{position:absolute;top:var(--header);left:0;right:0;height:auto;padding:10px 16px;display:none;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:0;background:#070808f5;border-bottom:1px solid #ffffff20}.main-nav.open{display:grid}.main-nav a{height:42px;font-size:9px}.main-nav a:after{bottom:4px}.hero-home,.hero-inner{height:min(56.28vw,760px);min-height:540px}.hero-content,.home-hero-content,.project-hero-content,.contact-hero-content{margin-left:28px;width:min(430px,calc(100% - 56px));padding-top:125px}.home-hero-content{padding-top:150px}.hero-vignette{background:linear-gradient(90deg,#050606f9 0%,#050606df 38%,#05060671 70%,#05060670 100%),linear-gradient(0deg,#050606d2,transparent 50%)}.hero-stamp{display:none}.home-dashboard{grid-template-columns:1fr}.mini-card-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}.admin-access-panel{grid-column:auto;display:block}.news-toolbar{height:auto;grid-template-columns:1fr;padding:6px}.news-tabs{overflow:auto}.news-tab{min-height:40px;white-space:nowrap}.news-search{margin:6px 0 0}.news-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}.news-sidebar{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.news-card-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.about-board{grid-template-columns:1fr}.identity-panel{grid-column:auto}.identity-list{display:block}.contact-board{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.site-footer{grid-template-columns:130px 1fr auto}.footer-center{display:none}.footer-motto{justify-content:center}}
@media(max-width:600px){.shell-wide{width:calc(100% - 20px)}.brand-image{width:150px}.hero-home,.hero-inner{height:620px;min-height:620px}.hero-media{background-size:auto 100%;background-position:center top}.hero-content,.home-hero-content,.project-hero-content,.contact-hero-content{margin-left:20px;width:calc(100% - 40px);padding-top:126px}.home-hero-content{padding-top:152px}.hero-brand{width:330px}.title-news{width:300px}.title-about{width:320px}.hero-subtitle{font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.22em}.hero-actions{flex-wrap:wrap}.mini-card-grid,.news-card-grid,.project-row,.contact-board{grid-template-columns:1fr}.news-sidebar{grid-template-columns:1fr}.journey-strip{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.what-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.identity-list{display:block}.about-connect{align-items:flex-start;gap:10px;flex-direction:column}.about-connect>div:last-child{width:100%;flex-wrap:wrap}.site-footer{grid-template-columns:1fr;justify-items:center;text-align:center}.footer-links{justify-self:center}.footer-motto{flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center}.cursor-dot,.cursor-ring{display:none!important}}
@media(pointer:fine){.public-page{cursor:none}.public-page a,.public-page button,.public-page input,.public-page textarea,.public-page select{cursor:none}}

/* V0.01k — TRANSPARENT HERO WORKSPACE
   Public page content now lives inside a transparent, independently scrollable
   pane over the right side of the hero artwork. The left branding block and
   the full background composition remain visible. */
@media (min-width:1101px){
  .workspace-hero{min-height:760px}
  .hero-workspace{
    position:absolute;
    z-index:5;
    top:calc(var(--header) + 28px);
    right:max(2.6vw,30px);
    bottom:34px;
    left:max(37vw,610px);
    overflow-y:auto;
    overflow-x:hidden;
    overscroll-behavior:contain;
    padding:10px 12px 22px;
    background:linear-gradient(165deg,rgba(10,12,13,.42),rgba(7,8,9,.25) 58%,rgba(7,8,9,.36));
    border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.13);
    box-shadow:0 18px 54px rgba(0,0,0,.28),inset 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.05);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(2.5px) saturate(.92);
    backdrop-filter:blur(2.5px) saturate(.92);
    scrollbar-width:thin;
    scrollbar-color:#d53b32 rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  }
  .hero-workspace::-webkit-scrollbar{width:7px}
  .hero-workspace::-webkit-scrollbar-track{background:rgba(255,255,255,.04)}
  .hero-workspace::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb{background:linear-gradient(#f04a3f,#8f1f1a);border-radius:5px}
  .hero-workspace:after{
    content:"";
    position:sticky;
    display:block;
    left:0;right:0;bottom:-22px;
    height:28px;
    margin-top:-28px;
    pointer-events:none;
    background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(6,7,8,.68),transparent);
  }

  /* The transparent workspace is the page content area; remove old page-strip backgrounds. */
  .hero-workspace .home-dashboard,
  .hero-workspace .news-browser,
  .hero-workspace .project-board,
  .hero-workspace .about-board,
  .hero-workspace .contact-board,
  .hero-workspace .about-connect{width:100%;margin:0;background:transparent}
  .hero-workspace .home-dashboard{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:12px;padding:0}
  .hero-workspace .news-browser,.hero-workspace .project-board,.hero-workspace .about-board,.hero-workspace .contact-board{padding:0}

  /* Panels stay readable, but the scenery is intentionally visible through them. */
  .hero-workspace .panel,
  .hero-workspace .news-toolbar,
  .hero-workspace .news-card,
  .hero-workspace .side-panel,
  .hero-workspace .project-showcase-card,
  .hero-workspace .contact-tile,
  .hero-workspace .what-grid article{
    background:linear-gradient(160deg,rgba(18,21,22,.78),rgba(8,10,11,.62));
    -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(3px);
    backdrop-filter:blur(3px);
    box-shadow:0 10px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.28),inset 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.035);
  }
  .hero-workspace .news-search,
  .hero-workspace input,
  .hero-workspace textarea,
  .hero-workspace select{background:rgba(7,9,10,.72)}

  /* Home content uses the wide pane more efficiently. */
  .home-workspace .admin-access-body{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(220px,.72fr) 1fr;gap:10px;padding:10px 10px 0}
  .home-workspace .admin-access-art{height:auto;min-height:154px;margin:0}
  .home-workspace .admin-links{padding:0}

  /* News — two-column cards inside the right-side workspace. */
  .news-workspace .news-toolbar{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 285px;height:auto;min-height:54px}
  .news-workspace .news-tabs{overflow-x:auto}
  .news-workspace .news-tab{padding-inline:14px;white-space:nowrap;min-height:52px}
  .news-workspace .news-layout{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 250px}
  .news-workspace .news-card-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}

  /* Projects — two cards per row so the text remains readable in the pane. */
  .projects-workspace .project-row{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}

  /* About — journey first, then a balanced two-column lower row. */
  .about-workspace .about-board{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:10px}
  .about-workspace .journey-panel{grid-column:1/-1}
  .about-workspace .journey-strip{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
  .about-workspace .identity-panel{grid-column:auto}
  .about-workspace .identity-list{display:block}
  .about-workspace .about-connect{margin-top:10px;background:rgba(14,17,18,.68);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(3px);backdrop-filter:blur(3px)}

  /* Contact — compact 2x2 layout in the transparent pane. */
  .contact-workspace .contact-board{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:10px}

  /* Keep the content pane clear of the left title area. */
  .workspace-hero .hero-content{z-index:6}
}

/* Animated embers are local to fire-barrel hero images, not a global screen effect. */
.hero-embers{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:2;width:100%;height:100%;pointer-events:none}

@media(max-width:1100px){
  .workspace-hero{height:auto;min-height:620px;overflow:visible;padding-bottom:0;background:#080909}
  .hero-workspace{position:relative;z-index:5;inset:auto;width:100%;max-height:none;overflow:visible;padding:12px 14px 20px;background:#080909;border-top:1px solid #ffffff18}
  .hero-workspace .home-dashboard,.hero-workspace .news-browser,.hero-workspace .project-board,.hero-workspace .about-board,.hero-workspace .contact-board{width:min(var(--shell),calc(100% - 24px));margin-inline:auto}
  .hero-workspace .about-connect{width:min(var(--shell),calc(100% - 24px));margin:10px auto 0}
  .hero-embers{display:none}
}

@media(max-width:860px){
  .home-workspace .admin-access-body{display:block}
  .news-workspace .news-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .news-workspace .news-card-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .projects-workspace .project-row{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .about-workspace .about-board{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .about-workspace .journey-panel{grid-column:auto}
  .contact-workspace .contact-board{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}

@media(max-width:600px){
  .news-workspace .news-card-grid,.projects-workspace .project-row,.contact-workspace .contact-board{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .about-workspace .journey-strip{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}

/* V0.01l — FIXED DESKTOP STAGE + HOME NEWS-ONLY WORKSPACE */
@media (min-width:1101px){
  html,body.public-page{height:100%;overflow:hidden}
  body.public-page main{height:100svh;overflow:hidden}
  body.public-page .workspace-hero{height:100svh!important;min-height:0!important;max-height:100svh;overflow:hidden}
  body.public-page .site-footer{display:none}

  /* Keep all content inside the viewport. Only the right workspace scrolls. */
  .hero-workspace{top:calc(var(--header) + 16px);bottom:16px;overscroll-behavior:contain}
  .hero-workspace:after{display:none}

  /* HOME: right side is News posts only. */
  .home-workspace{padding:10px 12px 14px}
  .home-news-feed{width:100%;margin:0;background:transparent}
  .home-feed-head{position:sticky;top:-10px;z-index:12;min-height:48px;margin:-10px -12px 10px;padding:0 14px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(9,11,12,.95),rgba(9,11,12,.78));-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(6px);backdrop-filter:blur(6px);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.13)}
  .home-news-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:10px}
  .home-news-post{position:relative;min-width:0;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);background:linear-gradient(160deg,rgba(18,21,22,.76),rgba(7,9,10,.58));-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(3px);backdrop-filter:blur(3px);box-shadow:0 10px 26px rgba(0,0,0,.26);transition:border-color .2s,box-shadow .2s,transform .2s}
  .home-news-post:hover{border-color:rgba(239,59,49,.58);box-shadow:0 18px 38px rgba(0,0,0,.40),0 0 20px rgba(239,59,49,.09)}
  .home-news-art{height:150px;background-size:cover;background-position:center;position:relative}
  .home-news-copy{padding:12px}
  .home-news-copy h3{margin:6px 0 8px;font-size:13px;line-height:1.16;text-transform:uppercase}
  .home-news-copy p{margin:0 0 11px;min-height:42px;color:#a5a8a9;font-size:9px;line-height:1.42}
  .home-news-copy>a{color:#f04a40;font-size:8px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.12em}

  /* HOME: compact topic-only box in the lower-left open area. */
  .home-topic-dock{position:absolute;z-index:7;left:max(4.2vw,calc((100vw - var(--shell))/2));bottom:24px;width:min(410px,31vw);padding:0;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.13);background:linear-gradient(160deg,rgba(11,13,14,.46),rgba(5,7,8,.27));-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(3px);backdrop-filter:blur(3px);box-shadow:0 18px 45px rgba(0,0,0,.22)}
  .topic-dock-head{height:38px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:0 12px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);text-transform:uppercase}
  .topic-dock-head span{font-size:12px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.14em}
  .topic-dock-head small{color:#f04a40;font-size:7px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.16em}
  .topic-dock-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:7px;padding:9px}
  .topic-chip{position:relative;min-height:52px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;padding:10px 11px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.13);background:rgba(7,9,10,.58);text-transform:uppercase;transition:border-color .2s,background .2s,box-shadow .2s}
  .topic-chip:last-child{grid-column:1/-1}
  .topic-chip span{font-size:16px;color:#ef4a40}
  .topic-chip b{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.12em}
  .topic-chip:hover{border-color:rgba(239,59,49,.62);background:rgba(24,10,10,.60);box-shadow:0 0 18px rgba(239,59,49,.09)}

  /* Ensure the title/description blocks never create document-height overflow. */
  .workspace-hero .hero-content{max-height:calc(100svh - var(--header) - 40px)}

  /* The About lower CTA no longer creates an accidental extra strip/overflow. */
  .about-workspace .about-connect{margin-bottom:0;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.14);background:rgba(11,13,14,.54)!important}
  .page-about .main-nav a.active{background:transparent!important}
}

/* V0.01l — LOCAL SCENE FX */
.hero-lantern-glow{position:absolute;z-index:2;width:155px;height:155px;margin:-77px 0 0 -77px;border-radius:50%;pointer-events:none;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(255,224,154,.32) 0%,rgba(255,151,58,.19) 18%,rgba(255,86,28,.08) 38%,rgba(255,74,24,0) 70%);mix-blend-mode:screen;filter:blur(3px);opacity:.42;animation:rmLanternFlicker 4.7s ease-in-out infinite}
.news-lantern-glow{left:69%;top:59%}.contact-lantern-glow{left:68.5%;top:72%}
@keyframes rmLanternFlicker{0%,100%{opacity:.34;transform:scale(.98)}8%{opacity:.43;transform:scale(1.02)}18%{opacity:.37;transform:scale(.99)}31%{opacity:.47;transform:scale(1.025)}49%{opacity:.39;transform:scale(1)}63%{opacity:.45;transform:scale(1.015)}79%{opacity:.36;transform:scale(.985)}91%{opacity:.43;transform:scale(1.01)}}

.hero-mug-steam{position:absolute;z-index:2;left:67.7%;top:74%;width:72px;height:115px;pointer-events:none;opacity:.52;filter:blur(.35px)}
.hero-mug-steam span{position:absolute;left:50%;bottom:4px;width:16px;height:78px;border-left:2px solid rgba(235,239,238,.27);border-radius:50%;transform-origin:50% 100%;filter:blur(1.7px);animation:rmSteam 4.9s ease-in-out infinite}
.hero-mug-steam span:nth-child(1){margin-left:-15px;animation-delay:-1.3s}.hero-mug-steam span:nth-child(2){margin-left:0;animation-delay:-3.1s;height:92px}.hero-mug-steam span:nth-child(3){margin-left:14px;animation-delay:-.2s;height:70px;opacity:.72}
@keyframes rmSteam{0%{opacity:0;transform:translate3d(0,14px,0) scale(.75) rotate(-4deg)}18%{opacity:.32}55%{opacity:.23;transform:translate3d(-8px,-22px,0) scale(1.08) rotate(5deg)}100%{opacity:0;transform:translate3d(7px,-62px,0) scale(1.35) rotate(-6deg)}}

/* Projects get a stronger, intentional 3D lift than the other cards. */
.projects-workspace .project-showcase-card{transform-style:preserve-3d;will-change:transform;transition:transform .16s ease,border-color .18s ease,box-shadow .18s ease}
.projects-workspace .project-showcase-card:hover{border-color:rgba(239,59,49,.72);box-shadow:0 26px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.52),0 0 26px rgba(239,59,49,.13)}
.projects-workspace .project-showcase-card .project-showcase-art{transform:translateZ(24px)}
.projects-workspace .project-showcase-card .project-showcase-copy{transform:translateZ(14px)}

@media(max-width:1100px){
  .home-topic-dock{position:relative;z-index:6;left:auto;bottom:auto;width:min(var(--shell),calc(100% - 28px));margin:12px auto;background:#0b0d0e}
  .hero-lantern-glow,.hero-mug-steam{display:none}
}


/* V0.01m — SINGLE HOME NEWS ARTICLE + WIDER BARREL EMBERS */
@media (min-width:1101px){
  .home-workspace{padding:0;overflow-y:auto;background:linear-gradient(165deg,rgba(9,11,12,.38),rgba(5,7,8,.22) 58%,rgba(5,7,8,.34));}
  .home-feature-article{min-height:100%;display:flex;flex-direction:column;padding:34px 38px 24px;color:#d7d9d9;}
  .home-feature-header{padding-bottom:2px;}
  .home-feature-kicker{color:#aeb1b1;font-size:9px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.21em;text-transform:uppercase;}
  .home-feature-kicker b{color:var(--red);}
  .home-feature-header h1{max-width:900px;margin:10px 0 10px;color:#f2f2f2;font-size:clamp(26px,2.2vw,42px);line-height:1.02;letter-spacing:.035em;text-transform:uppercase;text-shadow:0 4px 14px #000;}
  .home-feature-meta{display:flex;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;color:#929696;font-size:9px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;}
  .home-feature-meta strong{color:#e9e9e9;}
  .home-feature-meta i{width:18px;height:1px;background:rgba(239,59,49,.82);}
  .home-feature-rule{width:70px;height:3px;margin:18px 0 22px;background:var(--red);box-shadow:0 0 13px rgba(255,59,51,.34);}
  .home-feature-body{max-width:920px;padding-right:14px;color:#c8cbcb;font-size:14px;line-height:1.75;text-shadow:0 2px 6px #000;}
  .home-feature-body p{margin:0 0 18px;}
  .home-feature-body p:first-child{font-size:15px;color:#e0e1e1;}
  .home-feature-footer{margin-top:auto;padding-top:18px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:18px;color:#747879;font-size:8px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;}
  .home-feature-footer nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:22px;}
  .home-feature-footer a{position:relative;color:#b8bbbb;transition:color .18s,text-shadow .18s;}
  .home-feature-footer a:hover{color:#fff;text-shadow:0 0 10px rgba(239,59,49,.42);}
  .home-feature-footer a+a:before{content:"";position:absolute;left:-12px;top:50%;width:3px;height:3px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--red);transform:translateY(-50%);}
}
@media(max-width:1100px){
  .home-feature-article{padding:24px 22px;}
  .home-feature-header h1{font-size:30px;text-transform:uppercase;}
  .home-feature-body{font-size:14px;line-height:1.7;}
  .home-feature-footer{margin-top:24px;display:block;}
  .home-feature-footer nav{margin-top:12px;display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
}


/* V0.01m — NEWS ARTICLE DETAIL */
@media (min-width:1101px){
  .news-detail-article{min-height:100%;display:flex;flex-direction:column;padding:30px 34px 24px;}
  .news-detail-header h1{max-width:900px;margin:10px 0;color:#f2f2f2;font-size:clamp(25px,2.1vw,40px);line-height:1.04;letter-spacing:.035em;text-transform:uppercase;}
  .news-detail-back{display:inline-block;margin-bottom:16px;color:#ef4a40;font-size:8px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.15em;}
}
@media(max-width:1100px){.news-detail-article{padding:24px 22px}.news-detail-header h1{font-size:30px}.news-detail-back{display:inline-block;margin-bottom:14px;color:#ef4a40;font-size:9px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.14em}}