/* Skip Clerk – Fable look. Inter + Space Grotesk, amber mark, night hero. */

:root {
      --ink: #1a1c1e;
      --ink-soft: #4b5157;
      --ink-faint: #7c838a;
      --paper: #f7f6f3;
      --card: #ffffff;
      --line: #e5e2db;
      --amber: #f5b422;
      --amber-deep: #c98a00;
      --night: #14181c;
      --night-soft: #b9c0c7;
      --radius: 14px;
      --wrap: 1080px;
      --font-body: "Inter", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
      --font-display: "Space Grotesk", var(--font-body);
    }

    * { box-sizing: border-box; }

    html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

    body {
      margin: 0;
      font-family: var(--font-body);
      font-size: 1.0625rem;
      line-height: 1.65;
      color: var(--ink);
      background: var(--paper);
      -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    }

    a { color: inherit; }

    h1, h2, h3 {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      line-height: 1.15;
      letter-spacing: -0.015em;
      margin: 0 0 0.5em;
    }

    .wrap {
      max-width: var(--wrap);
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 0 24px;
    }

    /* ---------- Skip link ---------- */
    .skip-link {
      position: absolute;
      left: -9999px;
      top: 0;
      background: var(--night);
      color: #fff;
      padding: 10px 18px;
      border-radius: 0 0 10px 0;
      z-index: 100;
    }
    .skip-link:focus { left: 0; }

    /* ---------- Header ---------- */
    .site-header {
      position: sticky;
      top: 0;
      z-index: 50;
      background: rgba(247, 246, 243, 0.92);
      backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    }
    .header-inner {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      gap: 24px;
      padding: 14px 24px;
      max-width: var(--wrap);
      margin: 0 auto;
    }
    .brand {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 12px;
      text-decoration: none;
    }
    .brand-mark {
      display: grid;
      place-items: center;
      width: 42px;
      height: 42px;
      background: var(--amber);
      border-radius: 11px;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    .brand-mark svg { display: block; }
    .brand-name {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-weight: 700;
      font-size: 1.15rem;
      letter-spacing: -0.01em;
      display: block;
      line-height: 1.2;
    }
    .brand-tag {
      display: block;
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      color: var(--ink-faint);
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.08em;
      line-height: 1.2;
    }
    .nav {
      display: flex;
      gap: 4px;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
    }
    .nav a {
      text-decoration: none;
      font-weight: 500;
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      color: var(--ink-soft);
      padding: 8px 14px;
      border-radius: 999px;
      transition: background 0.15s, color 0.15s;
    }
    .nav a:hover { background: #ecebe6; color: var(--ink); }
    .nav a[aria-current="page"] {
      background: var(--night);
      color: #fff;
    }

    /* ---------- Hero ---------- */
    .hero {
      background: var(--night);
      color: #fff;
      position: relative;
      overflow: visible;
    }
    .hero::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background:
        radial-gradient(600px 300px at 85% -10%, rgba(245, 180, 34, 0.18), transparent 70%),
        repeating-linear-gradient(-45deg, transparent 0 34px, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.025) 34px 68px);
      pointer-events: none;
    }
    .hero-inner {
      position: relative;
      max-width: var(--wrap);
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 84px 24px 72px;
    }
    .kicker {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 8px;
      margin: 0 0 20px;
      font-size: 0.78rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
      color: var(--amber);
      border: 1px solid rgba(245, 180, 34, 0.35);
      border-radius: 999px;
      padding: 6px 14px;
    }
    .kicker::before {
      content: "";
      width: 7px;
      height: 7px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: var(--amber);
    }
    .hero h1 {
      font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 5vw, 3.4rem);
      font-weight: 700;
      max-width: 26ch;
      margin-bottom: 22px;
      text-wrap: balance;
    }
    .hero h1 em {
      font-style: normal;
      color: var(--amber);
    }
    .hero .lead {
      font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.8vw, 1.2rem);
      color: var(--night-soft);
      max-width: 62ch;
      margin: 0 0 28px;
    }

    /* ---------- Homepage search ---------- */
    .site-search {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 6;
      max-width: 36rem;
      margin: 0 0 40px;
    }
    .site-search-label {
      display: block;
      font-size: 0.78rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 0.08em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--night-soft);
      margin: 0 0 8px;
    }
    .site-search-input {
      width: 100%;
      appearance: none;
      -webkit-appearance: none;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
      color: #fff;
      font-family: var(--font-body);
      font-size: 1.02rem;
      line-height: 1.4;
      padding: 14px 16px;
      border-radius: 12px;
      outline: none;
      transition: border-color 0.15s, box-shadow 0.15s, background 0.15s;
    }
    .site-search-input::placeholder {
      color: rgba(185, 192, 199, 0.72);
    }
    .site-search-input:hover {
      border-color: rgba(245, 180, 34, 0.45);
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    }
    .site-search-input:focus {
      border-color: var(--amber);
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(245, 180, 34, 0.35);
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    }
    .site-search-results {
      list-style: none;
      margin: 8px 0 0;
      padding: 6px;
      position: absolute;
      left: 0;
      right: 0;
      top: 100%;
      background: var(--card);
      color: var(--ink);
      border: 1px solid var(--line);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28);
      max-height: min(22rem, 60vh);
      overflow-y: auto;
    }
    .site-search-results[hidden] { display: none; }
    .site-search-empty {
      padding: 12px 14px;
      color: var(--ink-soft);
      font-size: 0.95rem;
    }
    .site-search-results li { margin: 0; }
    .site-search-hit {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
      padding: 10px 12px;
      border-radius: 10px;
      text-decoration: none;
      color: var(--ink);
    }
    .site-search-results li.is-active .site-search-hit,
    .site-search-hit:hover {
      background: #f3f1ec;
    }
    .site-search-hit-title {
      font-weight: 600;
      font-size: 0.98rem;
    }
    .site-search-badge {
      flex-shrink: 0;
      font-size: 0.68rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.06em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      padding: 3px 8px;
      border-radius: 999px;
      background: #ecebe6;
      color: var(--ink-soft);
    }
    .site-search-badge--village { background: #eef6ea; color: #23401c; }
    .site-search-badge--town,
    .site-search-badge--city { background: #fbf3e3; color: #6b4508; }
    .site-search-badge--county { background: var(--night); color: #fff; }
    .site-search-badge--permit,
    .site-search-badge--council { background: #e8eef7; color: #243552; }
    .site-search-badge--service { background: rgba(245, 180, 34, 0.22); color: #6b4508; }

    /* ---------- Steps ---------- */
    .steps {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      gap: 16px;
    }
    .step {
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      padding: 26px 24px;
      transition: border-color 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
    }
    .step:hover {
      border-color: rgba(245, 180, 34, 0.5);
      transform: translateY(-3px);
    }
    .step-num {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-weight: 700;
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      color: var(--night);
      background: var(--amber);
      width: 34px;
      height: 34px;
      border-radius: 9px;
      display: grid;
      place-items: center;
      margin-bottom: 16px;
    }
    .step h3 {
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      margin-bottom: 8px;
      color: #fff;
    }
    .step p {
      margin: 0;
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      color: var(--night-soft);
    }

    /* ---------- Main sections ---------- */
    .section { padding: 64px 0 0; }
    .section:last-of-type { padding-bottom: 72px; }

    .section h2 {
      font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 1.9rem);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 14px;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    .section h2::after {
      content: "";
      flex: 1;
      height: 1px;
      background: var(--line);
    }

    .prose p {
      max-width: 72ch;
      margin: 0 0 18px;
      color: var(--ink-soft);
    }
    .prose a {
      color: var(--ink);
      font-weight: 600;
      text-decoration-color: var(--amber);
      text-decoration-thickness: 2px;
      text-underline-offset: 3px;
      transition: color 0.15s;
    }
    .prose a:hover { color: var(--amber-deep); }

    /* ---------- Entry cards ---------- */
    .entry-grid {
      list-style: none;
      margin: 0;
      padding: 0;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
      gap: 14px;
    }
    .entry-grid a {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      gap: 18px;
      background: var(--card);
      border: 1px solid var(--line);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      padding: 22px 24px;
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: border-color 0.15s, box-shadow 0.15s, transform 0.15s;
    }
    .entry-grid a:hover {
      border-color: var(--amber);
      box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(26, 28, 30, 0.07);
      transform: translateY(-2px);
    }
    .entry-title {
      display: block;
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-weight: 600;
      font-size: 1.08rem;
      margin-bottom: 4px;
    }
    .entry-meta {
      display: block;
      font-size: 0.82rem;
      color: var(--ink-faint);
    }
    .entry-arrow {
      flex-shrink: 0;
      width: 36px;
      height: 36px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      border: 1px solid var(--line);
      display: grid;
      place-items: center;
      color: var(--ink-soft);
      transition: background 0.15s, color 0.15s, border-color 0.15s;
    }
    .entry-grid a:hover .entry-arrow {
      background: var(--amber);
      border-color: var(--amber);
      color: var(--night);
    }

    /* ---------- Coming next ---------- */
    .queue {
      list-style: none;
      margin: 0;
      padding: 0;
      max-width: 560px;
    }
    .queue li {
      display: flex;
      align-items: baseline;
      gap: 16px;
      padding: 13px 4px;
      border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--line);
      color: var(--ink-soft);
    }
    .queue li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
    .queue .q-num {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-weight: 600;
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      color: var(--amber-deep);
      min-width: 2ch;
    }

    /* ---------- Partners callout ---------- */
    .partners-box {
      background: var(--card);
      border: 1px solid var(--line);
      border-left: 4px solid var(--amber);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      padding: 28px 30px;
      max-width: 720px;
    }
    .partners-box h3 {
      margin-top: 0;
      font-size: 1.15rem;
    }
    .partners-box p {
      color: var(--ink-soft);
      margin: 0 0 14px;
    }
    .partners-box p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
    .partners-box a {
      color: var(--ink);
      font-weight: 600;
      text-decoration-color: var(--amber);
      text-decoration-thickness: 2px;
      text-underline-offset: 3px;
    }
    .partners-box a:hover { color: var(--amber-deep); }

    /* ---------- Footer ---------- */
    .site-footer {
      margin-top: 80px;
      background: var(--night);
      color: var(--night-soft);
    }
    .footer-inner {
      max-width: var(--wrap);
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 44px 24px;
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      gap: 40px;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
    }
    .footer-inner p { margin: 0 0 10px; max-width: 60ch; }
    .footer-inner a { color: #fff; text-decoration-color: var(--amber); text-underline-offset: 3px; }
    .fineprint { font-size: 0.85rem; color: #838b93; }
    .footer-nav {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 8px;
    }
    .footer-nav a {
      text-decoration: none;
      font-size: 0.95rem;
    }
    .footer-nav a:hover { color: var(--amber); }

    /* ---------- Responsive ---------- */
    @media (max-width: 820px) {
      .steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .entry-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .hero-inner { padding: 60px 24px 52px; }
    }
    @media (max-width: 560px) {
      .header-inner { flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
      .brand-tag { display: none; }
    }

    /* ---------- Inner pages (guides, about, partners) ---------- */
    body {
      min-height: 100vh;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
    }
    main { flex: 1; width: 100%; }

    main > .wrap {
      padding: 48px 24px 64px;
    }

    /* Hero lead is night-soft; inner leads must read on paper */
    .hero .lead { color: var(--night-soft); }
    .wrap > .lead,
    .prose > .lead {
      color: var(--ink-soft);
      margin-bottom: 28px;
      font-size: 1.12rem;
    }

    .wrap > .kicker {
      margin-bottom: 16px;
    }

    .meta {
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      color: var(--ink-faint);
      margin: -4px 0 22px;
    }

    .wrap h1 {
      font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.4rem);
      margin-bottom: 8px;
    }
    .wrap h2 {
      font-size: 1.35rem;
      margin: 2rem 0 0.6rem;
    }
    .wrap h3 {
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      margin: 1.5rem 0 0.45rem;
    }
    .wrap p { margin: 0 0 1rem; color: var(--ink-soft); }
    .wrap p a,
    .wrap li a,
    .wrap td a {
      color: var(--ink);
      font-weight: 600;
      text-decoration-color: var(--amber);
      text-decoration-thickness: 2px;
      text-underline-offset: 3px;
    }
    .wrap p a:hover,
    .wrap li a:hover,
    .wrap td a:hover { color: var(--amber-deep); }

    .wrap ul, .wrap ol { margin: 0 0 1.1rem; padding-left: 1.2rem; color: var(--ink-soft); }
    .wrap li { margin-bottom: 0.4rem; }

    .card {
      background: var(--card);
      border: 1px solid var(--line);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      padding: 1.1rem 1.2rem;
      margin: 0 0 1.1rem;
    }

    .note {
      background: var(--card);
      border: 1px solid var(--line);
      border-left: 4px solid var(--amber);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      padding: 18px 22px;
      margin: 1.1rem 0;
    }
    .note p:last-child,
    .callout p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

    .callout {
      padding: 16px 18px;
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      margin: 1rem 0;
      border: 1px solid var(--line);
    }
    .callout.ok { background: #eef6ea; color: #23401c; border-color: #d5e6cf; }
    .callout.warn { background: #fbf3e3; color: #6b4508; border-color: #f0e0bd; }
    .callout.bad { background: #f8ece9; color: #6e2218; border-color: #ebcfc8; }

    .table-wrap {
      overflow-x: auto;
      margin: 0 0 1.3rem;
      border: 1px solid var(--line);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      background: var(--card);
    }
    table {
      width: 100%;
      border-collapse: collapse;
      font-size: 0.95rem;
    }
    th, td {
      text-align: left;
      padding: 0.7rem 0.85rem;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
      vertical-align: top;
    }
    th {
      background: #f3f1ec;
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-weight: 600;
      font-size: 0.82rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.02em;
      white-space: nowrap;
      color: var(--ink);
    }
    tr:last-child td { border-bottom: 0; }

    .chooser {
      background: var(--card);
      border: 1px solid var(--line);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      padding: 22px 24px 24px;
      margin: 1.25rem 0 1.5rem;
    }
    .chooser h2 { margin-top: 0; }
    .chooser-grid { display: grid; gap: 0.9rem; }
    @media (min-width: 640px) {
      .chooser-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    }
    .field label {
      display: block;
      font-size: 0.82rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
    }
    .field select {
      width: 100%;
      font: inherit;
      padding: 0.55rem 0.65rem;
      border: 1px solid var(--line);
      border-radius: 10px;
      background: #fff;
      color: var(--ink);
    }
    .chooser-result {
      margin-top: 1rem;
      padding-top: 1rem;
      border-top: 1px dashed var(--line);
    }
    .chooser-result .size {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-size: 1.45rem;
      margin: 0 0 0.35rem;
      color: var(--ink);
    }
    .chooser-result .why { color: var(--ink-soft); margin: 0; }

    .sources {
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      color: var(--ink-soft);
    }
    .sources li { margin-bottom: 0.4rem; }

    a:focus-visible,
    button:focus-visible,
    select:focus-visible {
      outline: 2px solid var(--amber);
      outline-offset: 2px;
    }

    @media print {
      .site-header, .site-footer, .chooser, .skip-link { display: none; }
      body { background: #fff; color: #000; }
      a { color: #000; }
    }

    /* ---------- Photography ---------- */
    .photo-strip {
      padding: 40px 0 8px;
    }
    .photo-strip-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      gap: 14px;
      margin: 0;
      padding: 0;
      list-style: none;
    }
    @media (min-width: 720px) {
      .photo-strip-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      }
    }
    .photo-strip-grid li {
      margin: 0;
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      overflow: hidden;
      background: var(--card);
      border: 1px solid var(--line);
      aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
    }
    .photo-strip-grid img {
      display: block;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
    }
    .photo-strip-credits {
      margin: 14px 0 0;
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      color: var(--faint);
    }
    .photo-strip-credits a {
      color: var(--ink-soft);
      font-weight: 500;
      text-decoration-color: var(--line);
      text-underline-offset: 2px;
    }
    .photo-strip-credits a:hover { color: var(--amber-deep); }

    .guide-figure {
      margin: 1.35rem 0 1.6rem;
      padding: 0;
    }
    .guide-figure img {
      display: block;
      width: 100%;
      height: auto;
      max-height: 420px;
      object-fit: cover;
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      border: 1px solid var(--line);
      background: var(--card);
    }
    .guide-figure figcaption {
      margin: 0.55rem 0 0;
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      color: var(--faint);
    }
