/* lassert.dewx.io — DESIGN V3 "editorial" (2026-07-15)
   2026 grammar: huge serif type, hairlines, chapter numbers, duotone imagery,
   hover-reveal index, grain. Palette: brand PDF brown/taupe/blue/orange. */
:root{
  --brown:#6a4a30; --brown2:#4a331d; --ink:#2b241c;
  --taupe:#B8A58E; --taupe-soft:#d9cdbd;
  --orange:#F66035;
  --blue:#E7F1F7; --blue2:#d6e8ef;
  --cream:#F7F3EC; --paper:#FDFBF7;
  --txt:#3d372f; --muted:#75695a; --line:#ddd2c2; --hair:#e6ddcf;
  --max:1240px;
  --serif:"Cormorant",Georgia,serif; --sans:"Open Sans",Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{font:16px/1.7 var(--sans);color:var(--txt);background:var(--cream);position:relative;overflow-x:clip}
body::after{content:"";position:fixed;inset:0;pointer-events:none;opacity:.05;z-index:999;
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='140' height='140'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.85' numOctaves='2'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='140' height='140' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='.55'/%3E%3C/svg%3E")}
a{color:var(--brown);text-decoration:none}
a:hover{color:var(--orange)}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
.wrap{max-width:var(--max);margin:0 auto;padding:0 28px}
h1,h2,h3{font-family:var(--serif);color:var(--ink);font-weight:600;line-height:1.05}
h2{font-size:clamp(30px,3.6vw,52px);margin-bottom:18px;letter-spacing:-.005em}
h2 em,h1 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--brown);}
h3{font-size:21px;margin-bottom:8px}
p{margin-bottom:14px}
.lead{font-size:clamp(17px,1.6vw,20px);color:var(--muted);max-width:56ch;line-height:1.65}
section{padding:88px 0}
.display{font-size:clamp(52px,8.6vw,120px);letter-spacing:-.015em;line-height:.96;margin:26px 0 34px;font-weight:600}
.display em{font-style:italic;color:var(--brown)}
.giant{font-size:clamp(38px,5.4vw,72px);letter-spacing:-.01em}
.topstrip{height:6px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--taupe),var(--taupe-soft))}

/* meta rows / chapter labels */
.hmeta{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;padding:22px 0 0;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);flex-wrap:wrap}
.hmeta2{display:grid;gap:8px;font-size:11.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.hmeta2 span{border-left:2px solid var(--taupe);padding-left:12px}
.chapter{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:16px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:18px;margin-bottom:54px;
  font-size:11.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.chapter span:first-child{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:20px;font-style:italic;color:var(--taupe);letter-spacing:0}
.idx{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(18px,2vw,24px);color:var(--taupe)}
.clabel{display:block;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--taupe);margin-bottom:10px}

/* nav */
nav{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:60;background:rgba(247,243,236,.9);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair)}
.navrow{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:76px;gap:24px}
.logo img{height:46px;width:auto}
.links{display:flex;gap:34px;font-size:11.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase}
.links a{color:var(--txt);position:relative;padding:4px 0}
.links a::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:0;height:1px;width:0;background:var(--brown);transition:width .3s}
.links a:hover::after,.links a.on::after{width:100%}
.links a:hover,.links a.on{color:var(--brown)}
.navlink{font-size:11.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brown)}
.navlink span{display:inline-block;transition:transform .25s}
.navlink:hover span{transform:translate(3px,-3px)}
.burger{display:none;font-size:22px;background:none;border:none;color:var(--ink);cursor:pointer}
.mobilemenu{display:none}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .links,.navlink{display:none}
  .burger{display:block}
  body.menu-open .mobilemenu{display:flex;flex-direction:column;padding:8px 28px 18px;background:var(--cream);border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair)}
  .mobilemenu a{padding:12px 0;font-weight:700;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink);border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair)}
}

/* big text links */
.biglink{display:inline-flex;align-items:baseline;gap:14px;font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;
  font-size:clamp(20px,2.4vw,28px);color:var(--ink);border-bottom:1px solid var(--brown);padding-bottom:6px;margin-top:10px}
.biglink span{font-style:normal;transition:transform .25s}
.biglink:hover{color:var(--brown)}
.biglink:hover span{transform:translateX(8px)}

/* hero */
.hero3{padding:26px 0 64px}
.hero3 .hmeta{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding-bottom:18px}
.hsub{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.25fr .75fr;gap:60px;align-items:start;margin-bottom:44px}
@media(max-width:820px){.hsub{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:26px}}

/* full-bleed duotone imagery */
.bleed{position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.bleed img{width:100%;height:min(72vh,640px);object-fit:cover;
  filter:sepia(.32) saturate(.82) contrast(1.02) brightness(.97)}
.bleed.short img{height:min(48vh,430px)}
.bleed::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(74,51,29,.14),rgba(74,51,29,.02) 40%,rgba(74,51,29,.18));mix-blend-mode:multiply}

/* stat line */
.statline{border-block:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--paper)}
.statgrid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
@media(max-width:820px){.statgrid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
.statgrid>div{padding:44px 30px;border-right:1px solid var(--hair)}
.statgrid>div:last-child{border-right:0}
@media(max-width:820px){.statgrid>div:nth-child(2n){border-right:0}.statgrid>div:nth-child(-n+2){border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair)}}
.statgrid b{display:block;font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(44px,4.6vw,68px);color:var(--ink);line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.statgrid span{display:block;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:10px;line-height:1.5}

/* service index */
.svcindex{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.svcrow{display:grid;grid-template-columns:64px 1fr 48px;gap:24px;align-items:start;
  padding:38px 0 34px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--txt)}
.svcrow .idx{padding-top:10px}
.svcrow h2{font-size:clamp(30px,3.6vw,46px);margin:0 0 8px;transition:color .25s}
.svcrow p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:14.5px;max-width:60ch}
.svcrow .arr{font-size:24px;color:var(--taupe);transition:transform .3s,color .3s;justify-self:end;padding-top:14px}
.svcrow:hover{color:var(--txt)}
.svcrow:hover h2{color:var(--brown)}
.svcrow:hover .arr{transform:translateX(8px);color:var(--orange)}
@media(max-width:640px){.svcrow{grid-template-columns:44px 1fr;gap:14px}.svcrow .arr{display:none}}

/* method steps */
.method{background:var(--paper);border-block:1px solid var(--line)}
.steps4{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);margin-top:64px;border-left:1px solid var(--hair)}
@media(max-width:880px){.steps4{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media(max-width:540px){.steps4{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.steps4>div{padding:6px 30px 10px;border-right:1px solid var(--hair)}
.steps4 i{display:block;font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:56px;color:var(--taupe);line-height:1;margin-bottom:16px}
.steps4 h3{font-size:22px}
.steps4 p{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted)}

/* advantages: contained photo + stacked columns */
.advwrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:80px;align-items:start}
@media(max-width:860px){.advwrap{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:40px}}
.photocard{position:sticky;top:110px;margin:0}
@media(max-width:860px){.photocard{position:static;max-width:480px}}
.photocard img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:4/5;object-fit:cover;
  filter:sepia(.3) saturate(.85) contrast(1.02) brightness(.97)}
.photocard figcaption{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted);padding-top:14px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  padding-bottom:14px;max-width:38ch;line-height:1.6}
.advstack{display:grid;gap:34px}
.advcol{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:24px}
.advcol p{color:var(--muted);font-size:14.5px;margin:0;max-width:56ch}
.advcol .ill{float:right;margin:0 0 10px 22px}
.advcol .ill svg{width:64px}

/* illustrations */
.ill{display:block;margin-bottom:16px}
.ill svg{width:74px;height:auto;overflow:visible}
.ill .s{fill:none;stroke:var(--brown);stroke-width:1.7;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.ill .t{fill:none;stroke:var(--taupe);stroke-width:1.7;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.ill .dot{fill:var(--orange)}


/* client marquee — huge outlined serif */
.marq3{overflow:hidden;padding:64px 0;border-block:1px solid var(--line)}
.marq3-in{display:flex;white-space:nowrap;width:max-content;animation:marq 46s linear infinite;
  font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(52px,7vw,96px);line-height:1;
  color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke:1px var(--taupe)}
@keyframes marq{to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}

/* quotes */
.quotes3 .tslider{position:relative;min-height:230px;margin-top:10px}
.tslide{display:none;animation:fadein .55s}
.tslide.on{display:block}
@keyframes fadein{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(10px)}to{opacity:1}}
.tslide blockquote{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-weight:500;
  font-size:clamp(22px,2.8vw,36px);line-height:1.35;color:var(--ink);max-width:40ch;margin-bottom:26px}
.tslide figcaption{font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--ink);font-weight:700}
.tslide figcaption span{color:var(--muted);font-weight:400}
.tnav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;margin-top:38px;font-size:13px;color:var(--muted)}
.tnav button{background:none;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:50%;width:44px;height:44px;font-size:17px;
  color:var(--ink);cursor:pointer;transition:all .2s}
.tnav button:hover{border-color:var(--brown);color:var(--brown)}
.tnav a{margin-left:auto;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase}

/* subpage hero */
.phero3{padding:10px 0 70px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.phero3 .hmeta{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding-bottom:18px}
.phero3 .display{font-size:clamp(50px,8.5vw,120px)}

/* editorial rows (subpages) */
.edit .erow{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.85fr 1.15fr;gap:70px;padding:76px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.edit .erow:last-child{border-bottom:0}
@media(max-width:860px){.edit .erow{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:26px;padding:54px 0}}
.ehead h2{font-size:clamp(30px,3.4vw,44px);margin:12px 0 0;max-width:9ch}
.ehead .ill{margin:18px 0 0}
.ebody p,.ebody li{color:var(--txt)}
.ebody ul{margin:4px 0 0 20px}
.qual3{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:30px;margin-top:34px;border-top:1px solid var(--hair);padding-top:28px}
@media(max-width:820px){.qual3{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.qual3 h3{font-size:18px}
.qual3 p{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--muted);margin:0}

/* feedback list */
.tlist{display:grid;gap:0}
.tbig{padding:64px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);display:grid;grid-template-columns:80px 1fr;gap:26px}
.tbig:last-child{border-bottom:0}
@media(max-width:700px){.tbig{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:10px}}
.tbig blockquote{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(21px,2.6vw,32px);
  line-height:1.35;color:var(--ink);max-width:34ch;margin-bottom:18px}
.tbig figcaption{font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink)}
.tbig figcaption span{color:var(--muted);font-weight:400}

/* contact page */
.ctc{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:0;border-block:1px solid var(--line)}
@media(max-width:760px){.ctc{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.ctc>div{padding:36px 30px;border-right:1px solid var(--hair)}
.ctc>div:last-child{border-right:0}
@media(max-width:760px){.ctc>div{border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair)}.ctc>div:last-child{border-bottom:0}}
.ctc p{margin:0}
.ctc a{color:var(--ink)}
.ctc a:hover{color:var(--orange)}
.imprint{margin-top:80px}
.imprint p{color:var(--muted)}

/* prose */
.prose h2{font-size:26px;margin:38px 0 12px}
.prose h3{font-size:16px;font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:700;margin:22px 0 6px;color:var(--ink)}
.prose p{color:var(--muted);max-width:74ch}

/* contact band + minimal form */
.contactband{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:100px 0 110px;background:var(--paper)}
.cb-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:80px;align-items:start}
@media(max-width:880px){.cb-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:44px}}
.addr{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,auto);gap:30px;margin-top:44px;font-size:13.5px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.6}
@media(max-width:640px){.addr{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.addr b{color:var(--ink)}
.addr a{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
label{display:block;font-size:10.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin:26px 0 2px}
input,textarea{width:100%;border:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:transparent;color:var(--ink);
  font:16px var(--serif);padding:10px 0;outline:none;transition:border .2s;border-radius:0}
input:focus,textarea:focus{border-bottom-color:var(--brown)}
textarea{resize:vertical}
.frow2{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:28px}
@media(max-width:560px){.frow2{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.check{display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:flex-start;text-transform:none;letter-spacing:0;font-size:13px;font-weight:400;color:var(--muted);margin:24px 0 26px}
.check input{width:auto;margin-top:3px}
.sendlink{display:inline-flex;align-items:baseline;gap:12px;background:none;border:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--brown);
  font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:24px;color:var(--ink);padding:0 0 6px;cursor:pointer;transition:color .2s}
.sendlink span{font-style:normal;transition:transform .25s}
.sendlink:hover{color:var(--brown)}
.sendlink:hover span{transform:translateX(8px)}
.sendlink[disabled]{opacity:.5}
.formmsg{margin-top:16px;font-size:14px;display:none}
.formmsg.ok{display:block;color:#2c7d3f}
.formmsg.bad{display:block;color:#c0392b}

/* footer */
footer{border-top:6px solid var(--taupe);padding:26px 0;background:var(--paper)}
.frow{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted)}
.frow a{color:var(--muted)}
.frow a:hover{color:var(--brown)}

/* reveal */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(22px);transition:all .8s cubic-bezier(.2,.6,.2,1)}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}
  .marq3-in{animation:none}
  body::after{display:none}
}

/* ---------- hero art: tailor's tape ribbon ---------- */
.herosplit{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.06fr .94fr;gap:56px;align-items:center;padding-top:8px}
@media(max-width:880px){.herosplit{grid-template-columns:1fr}.heroart{max-width:400px;margin:0 auto}}
.heroart svg{width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
.heroart .blob{fill:var(--blue);opacity:.55}
.heroart .hairline{stroke:var(--hair);stroke-width:1;fill:none}
.heroart .tapebody{stroke:rgba(184,165,142,.28);stroke-width:26;fill:none;stroke-linecap:round}
.heroart .taperungs{stroke:var(--brown);stroke-width:26;fill:none;stroke-dasharray:1.6 30;opacity:.5}
.heroart .tapeedge{stroke:var(--brown);stroke-width:1.4;fill:none;opacity:.65}
.heroart .num{font:italic 600 17px var(--serif);fill:var(--brown);opacity:.75}
.heroart .dot{fill:var(--orange)}
.heroart .ring{stroke:var(--taupe);stroke-width:1.6;fill:none}
.heroart .ringtick{stroke:var(--taupe);stroke-width:1.6;fill:none}
.heroart .ringneedle{stroke:var(--brown);stroke-width:1.8;fill:none}

/* service row icons */
.svcrow{grid-template-columns:64px 1fr auto 48px}
.rowic{width:52px;align-self:center}
.rowic svg{width:52px;height:auto;display:block}
.rowic .s,.rowic .t{fill:none;stroke:var(--taupe);stroke-width:1.7;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.rowic .dot{fill:var(--orange);opacity:.85}
.svcrow:hover .rowic .s,.svcrow:hover .rowic .t{stroke:var(--brown)}
@media(max-width:640px){.svcrow{grid-template-columns:44px 1fr}.rowic{display:none}}

/* subpage hero art */
.pherosplit{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;gap:48px;align-items:center}
.ph-art svg{width:190px;height:auto}
.ph-art .s{fill:none;stroke:var(--brown);stroke-width:1.5;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.ph-art .t{fill:none;stroke:var(--taupe);stroke-width:1.5;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.ph-art .dot{fill:var(--orange)}
@media(max-width:760px){.ph-art{display:none}}