/* Private Appearances — local preview stylesheet.
   Navy-and-gold palette, medallion mark, sticky header, panel cards, dark ground. */

:root{
  --navy:#0b1630;
  --navy-2:#111f42;
  --navy-3:#182a55;
  --line:#27406f;
  --line-soft:#1d3159;
  --gold:#e8b53c;
  --gold-2:#f6d885;
  --gold-dim:#8a6b1c;
  --text:#eef2fb;
  --muted:#a7b5d6;
  --white:#ffffff;
  --radius:16px;
  --serif:Georgia,"Times New Roman",Times,serif;
  --sans:system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;
}

*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  margin:0;
  font-family:var(--sans);
  font-size:17px;
  line-height:1.65;
  color:var(--text);
  background:var(--navy);
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(900px 500px at 50% -180px, rgba(232,181,60,.13), transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(700px 420px at 100% 100%, rgba(24,42,85,.85), transparent 70%);
  background-attachment:fixed;
  -webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;
}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
a{color:var(--gold-2);text-decoration:none}
a:hover{text-decoration:underline}

/* ---------- header ---------- */
.site-header{
  position:sticky;top:0;z-index:20;
  background:rgba(11,22,48,.94);
  backdrop-filter:blur(8px);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
}
.header-inner{
  max-width:1120px;margin:0 auto;padding:12px 20px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;
}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;color:var(--text);text-decoration:none;flex:0 0 auto}
.brand:hover{text-decoration:none}
.brand-text{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:19px;line-height:1.15;letter-spacing:.06em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-2);
}

/* ---------- brand mark ---------- */
.brand-mark{width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:50%;flex:0 0 auto}
img.brand-mark{object-fit:contain;padding:0;border:0;background:none}

/* placeholder styles retained, currently unused — the approved asset is in place */
.mark-placeholder{
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;text-align:center;
  border:2px dashed var(--gold-dim);
  background:var(--navy-3);
  color:var(--gold);
  font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;
  font-size:9px;line-height:1.15;text-transform:uppercase;
}
.mark-hero{width:184px;height:184px;font-size:12px;border-width:3px;margin:0 auto 26px;padding:16px}

/* ---------- nav ---------- */
.site-nav{margin-left:auto;display:flex;gap:6px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.site-nav a{
  display:block;padding:8px 13px;border-radius:999px;
  font-size:14.5px;color:var(--muted);border:1px solid transparent;
}
.site-nav a:hover{color:var(--text);border-color:var(--line);text-decoration:none}
.site-nav a.active{color:var(--navy);background:var(--gold);font-weight:600;border-color:var(--gold)}

/* ---------- layout ---------- */
.wrap{max-width:1120px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 20px}
.narrow{max-width:840px}
section{padding:56px 0}
section.tight{padding:34px 0}
.divider{height:1px;background:var(--line-soft);max-width:1120px;margin:0 auto}

h1,h2,h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:normal;line-height:1.2;margin:0 0 16px}
h1{font-size:clamp(31px,5.2vw,48px);color:var(--white)}
h2{font-size:clamp(25px,3.6vw,33px);color:var(--gold-2)}
h3{font-size:20px;color:var(--white)}
p{margin:0 0 16px}
.lede{font-size:clamp(18px,2.2vw,21px);color:var(--muted);line-height:1.6}
.eyebrow{
  font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gold);margin:0 0 14px;font-weight:600;
}
.muted{color:var(--muted)}

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.hero{padding:60px 0 46px;text-align:center}
.hero h1{max-width:17ch;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
.hero .lede{max-width:62ch;margin:0 auto 26px}
.hero-rule{width:86px;height:2px;background:var(--gold);margin:0 auto 26px}

/* ---------- the eight-line statement ---------- */
.statement{
  border:1px solid var(--gold-dim);
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(24,42,85,.9),rgba(17,31,66,.9));
  border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:38px 26px;text-align:center;
}
.statement ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.statement li{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:clamp(19px,2.7vw,26px);
  line-height:1.55;color:var(--text);
}
.statement li.finale{color:var(--gold);margin-top:12px;font-size:clamp(23px,3.4vw,32px)}

/* ---------- cards ---------- */
.grid{display:grid;gap:18px}
.grid-2{grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(290px,1fr))}
.grid-3{grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(250px,1fr))}
.card{
  background:var(--navy-2);
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:22px 24px;
}
.card h3{margin-bottom:8px}
.card p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
a.card{display:block;color:var(--text);transition:border-color .15s,transform .15s}
a.card:hover{border-color:var(--gold);text-decoration:none;transform:translateY(-2px)}
a.card .go{color:var(--gold);font-size:14px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.04em}

/* ---------- steps ---------- */
.chain{
  display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  gap:10px 14px;margin:0 0 40px;
}
.chain span{
  border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--navy-2);border-radius:999px;
  padding:9px 18px;font-size:14.5px;letter-spacing:.04em;
}
.chain b{color:var(--gold);font-weight:400;font-size:18px}

.step{
  display:flex;gap:20px;align-items:flex-start;
  border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--navy-2);
  border-radius:var(--radius);padding:22px 24px;margin:0 0 16px;
}
.step-no{
  flex:0 0 auto;width:50px;height:50px;border-radius:50%;
  border:2px solid var(--gold);color:var(--gold);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:22px;
}
.step-body{flex:1 1 auto;min-width:0}
.step-body h3{margin-bottom:6px}
.step-body p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}

/* ---------- lists ---------- */
ul.ticks{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0 0 16px}
ul.ticks li{position:relative;padding:6px 0 6px 30px}
ul.ticks li::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:6px;top:15px;
  width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);
}
ul.plain{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0}
ul.plain li{padding:7px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft)}
ul.plain li:last-child{border-bottom:none}

.callout{
  border-left:3px solid var(--gold);
  background:var(--navy-2);
  border-radius:0 var(--radius) var(--radius) 0;
  padding:20px 24px;margin:0 0 22px;
}
.callout p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.callout strong{color:var(--gold-2)}

/* ---------- contact form — local preview only ---------- */
.form{background:var(--navy-2);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:26px 26px 22px}
.field{margin:0 0 18px}
.field label{display:block;font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 6px;letter-spacing:.02em}
.field input,.field select,.field textarea{
  width:100%;font:inherit;font-size:16px;color:var(--text);
  background:var(--navy-3);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;
  padding:12px 14px;
}
.field textarea{min-height:150px;resize:vertical}
.field input:focus,.field select:focus,.field textarea:focus{outline:2px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:1px}
.btn{
  font:inherit;font-weight:600;font-size:16px;cursor:pointer;
  border:1px solid var(--gold);border-radius:999px;
  background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy);padding:13px 30px;
}
.btn:hover{background:var(--gold-2);border-color:var(--gold-2)}
.btn:disabled{opacity:.6;cursor:default}
/* Honeypot: off-screen rather than display:none, which some bots detect and skip. */
.hp{position:absolute;left:-9999px;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden}
.cf-turnstile{margin:0 0 18px}
#formResult{margin-top:14px;font-size:15px;min-height:1.3em}
#formResult.result-ok{color:var(--gold-2)}
#formResult.result-bad{color:#ffb4b4}

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
.site-footer{border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:40px;padding:34px 0 10px}
.footer-inner{display:flex;gap:26px;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:space-between}
.footer-brand{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:18px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-2)}
.footer-brand span{display:block;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:14px;letter-spacing:0;text-transform:none;color:var(--muted);margin-top:4px}
.footer-nav{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px;font-size:15px}
.footer-nav a{color:var(--muted)}
.footer-nav a:hover{color:var(--gold-2)}
.devnote{
  max-width:1120px;margin:26px auto 0;padding:10px 20px 24px;
  font-size:12.5px;color:#6f7fa4;border-top:1px solid var(--line-soft);
}

/* ---------- mobile ---------- */
@media (max-width:720px){
  body{font-size:16px}
  section{padding:40px 0}
  .header-inner{padding:10px 16px;gap:10px}
  .brand-text{font-size:16px}
  .brand-mark{width:40px;height:40px}
  .site-nav{margin-left:0;width:100%;gap:5px}
  .site-nav a{padding:7px 11px;font-size:13.5px}
  .wrap{padding:0 16px}
  .step{padding:18px;gap:14px}
  .step-no{width:42px;height:42px;font-size:19px}
  .statement{padding:28px 18px}
  .mark-hero{width:150px;height:150px}
  .footer-inner{flex-direction:column;gap:20px}
}