/* ============================================================
   Seawall Point Publishing — Global Stylesheet
   Brand: Navy #1a2a4a | Gold #d4a574 | Teal #2a7a8a
   ============================================================ */

:root {
  --navy:        #1a2a4a;
  --navy-dark:   #111d33;
  --navy-light:  #243554;
  --gold:        #d4a574;
  --gold-dark:   #b8855a;
  --teal:        #2a7a8a;
  --teal-light:  #3a9aaa;
  --burgundy:    #6b4a4a;
  --charcoal:    #3a3a3a;
  --white:       #ffffff;
  --off-white:   #f8f7f5;
  --light-gray:  #edebe8;
  --border:      rgba(212, 165, 116, 0.25);

  --font-serif:  Georgia, 'Playfair Display', 'Times New Roman', serif;
  --font-sans:   Inter, Roboto, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;

  --max-width:   1160px;
  --nav-height:  72px;
}

/* ── Reset ── */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html  { scroll-behavior: smooth; font-size: 16px; }
body  { font-family: var(--font-sans); color: var(--charcoal); background: var(--white); line-height: 1.6; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; }
img   { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a     { color: var(--teal); text-decoration: none; }
a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
ul, ol { list-style: none; }

/* ── Layout Utilities ── */
.container   { max-width: var(--max-width); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; }
.text-center { text-align: center; }

.gold-rule        { width: 56px; height: 3px; background: var(--gold); margin: 16px auto; border-radius: 2px; }
.gold-rule.left   { margin-left: 0; }

/* ── Buttons ── */
.btn {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 14px 34px;
  border-radius: 3px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.07em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s, border-color 0.2s;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.btn-gold         { background: var(--gold);  color: var(--navy); }
.btn-gold:hover   { background: var(--gold-dark); }
.btn-outline      { background: transparent; color: var(--white); border-color: var(--gold); }
.btn-outline:hover{ background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy); }
.btn-navy         { background: var(--navy); color: var(--white); border-color: var(--navy); }
.btn-navy:hover   { background: var(--navy-dark); border-color: var(--navy-dark); }
.btn-teal         { background: var(--teal); color: var(--white); border-color: var(--teal); }
.btn-teal:hover   { background: #1f6070; border-color: #1f6070; }

/* ── Section helpers ── */
.section-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  color: var(--navy);
}
.section-title.on-dark  { color: var(--white); }
.section-subtitle       { font-size: 1.05rem; line-height: 1.8; color: #606060; max-width: 680px; }
.section-subtitle.on-dark { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72); }

/* ================================================================
   NAVIGATION
   ================================================================ */
.site-nav {
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 200;
  height: var(--nav-height);
  background: rgba(17, 29, 51, 0.96);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(212, 165, 116, 0.18);
}
.nav-inner {
  max-width: var(--max-width); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  height: 100%;
}
.nav-logo        { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; }
.nav-logo img    { height: 38px; width: auto; }
.nav-logo-name   { font-family: var(--font-serif); color: var(--white); font-size: 1.05rem; letter-spacing: 0.01em; line-height: 1.2; }
.nav-logo-name small { display: block; font-size: 0.68rem; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45); }

.nav-links       { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 28px; }
.nav-links a     { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78); font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; transition: color 0.2s; }
.nav-links a:hover { color: var(--gold); text-decoration: none; }
.nav-links .nav-cta a {
  color: var(--gold);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212,165,116,0.5);
  padding: 9px 20px;
  border-radius: 3px;
  transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s;
}
.nav-links .nav-cta a:hover { background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy); }

.nav-toggle      { display: none; flex-direction: column; gap: 5px; background: none; border: none; cursor: pointer; padding: 4px; }
.nav-toggle span { display: block; width: 22px; height: 2px; background: var(--white); border-radius: 2px; transition: all 0.3s; }
.nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

@media (max-width: 800px) {
  .nav-toggle { display: flex; }
  .nav-links {
    display: none;
    position: absolute; top: var(--nav-height); left: 0; right: 0;
    flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start;
    background: var(--navy-dark);
    padding: 28px 24px;
    gap: 22px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  }
  .nav-links.open { display: flex; }
  .nav-links .nav-cta a { padding: 10px 22px; }
}

/* ================================================================
   HERO
   ================================================================ */
.hero {
  min-height: 100vh;
  background: var(--navy);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  padding: calc(var(--nav-height) + 60px) 24px 80px;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 50% 0%, rgba(42,122,138,0.18) 0%, transparent 65%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 120px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, var(--navy));
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-logo      { width: 100px; margin: 0 auto 28px; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.hero-wordmark  { width: min(380px, 72vw); margin: 0 auto 36px; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 4.5vw, 3.2rem);
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.22;
  max-width: 760px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
}
.hero h1 em { color: var(--gold); font-style: normal; }
.hero-tagline {
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.8vw, 1.15rem);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.68);
  max-width: 580px;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
}
.hero-ctas {
  display: flex; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 72px;
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
}
.hero-image-wrap {
  width: 100%; max-width: 1000px;
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
}
.hero-image-wrap img {
  width: 100%; border-radius: 6px;
  box-shadow: 0 32px 96px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212,165,116,0.18);
}

/* ================================================================
   BANNER STRIP
   ================================================================ */
.strip {
  background: var(--gold);
  padding: 14px 24px;
  text-align: center;
}
.strip p {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: bold;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

/* ================================================================
   MISSION
   ================================================================ */
.mission { padding: 96px 24px; background: var(--off-white); }
.mission .container { text-align: center; }
.mission .section-subtitle { margin: 0 auto 60px; }

.mission-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 32px;
  text-align: left;
}
.mission-card {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 36px 28px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
  transition: box-shadow 0.2s;
}
.mission-card:hover { box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.1); }
.mission-card .icon { font-size: 1.75rem; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.mission-card h3  { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 1.2rem; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.mission-card p   { font-size: 0.93rem; line-height: 1.8; color: #5a5a5a; }

@media (max-width: 768px) { .mission-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ================================================================
   THE MODEL — 60/40
   ================================================================ */
.model-section { padding: 96px 24px; background: var(--navy); }
.model-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 72px;
  align-items: center;
}
.model-stats { display: flex; gap: 48px; margin: 32px 0 36px; }
.model-stat .num   { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 3.5rem; color: var(--gold); line-height: 1; font-weight: bold; }
.model-stat .label { font-size: 0.78rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.1em; margin-top: 4px; }
.model-text p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72); font-size: 0.98rem; line-height: 1.85; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.model-image img {
  border-radius: 6px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212,165,116,0.15);
}
.model-detail-link { color: rgba(212,165,116,0.85); font-size: 0.875rem; }
.model-detail-link:hover { color: var(--gold); }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .model-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; }
  .model-image { order: -1; }
}

/* ================================================================
   IMPRINTS
   ================================================================ */
.imprints { padding: 96px 24px; background: var(--white); }
.imprints .intro { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 60px; }
.imprints .intro .section-subtitle { margin: 0 auto; }

.imprints-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 32px; }
.imprint-card {
  padding: 52px 40px;
  border: 1px solid var(--light-gray);
  border-radius: 6px;
  transition: border-color 0.25s, box-shadow 0.25s;
}
.imprint-card:hover { border-color: var(--gold); box-shadow: 0 8px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.08); }
.imprint-logo    { height: 60px; width: auto; margin-bottom: 28px; }
.imprint-card h3 { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 1.45rem; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 6px; }
.imprint-genre   { display: inline-block; font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.12em; color: var(--teal); margin-bottom: 16px; }
.imprint-card p  { font-size: 0.94rem; line-height: 1.8; color: #5a5a5a; }

@media (max-width: 900px) { .imprints-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
@media (max-width: 640px) { .imprints-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ================================================================
   COHERENCE UNIVERSE
   ================================================================ */
.universe { padding: 96px 24px; background: linear-gradient(150deg, var(--navy-dark) 0%, #1a3045 50%, var(--navy) 100%); }
.universe-inner { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 72px; align-items: center; }
.universe-image img { border-radius: 6px; box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.55); }
.universe-text p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72); font-size: 0.98rem; line-height: 1.85; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.coming-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 6px 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-radius: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .universe-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; }
}

/* ================================================================
   FOR AUTHORS — STEPS
   ================================================================ */
.for-authors { padding: 96px 24px; background: var(--off-white); }
.for-authors .intro { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 60px; }
.for-authors .intro .section-subtitle { margin: 0 auto; }

.steps { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 24px; margin-bottom: 52px; }
.step { text-align: center; padding: 32px 20px; background: var(--white); border-radius: 6px; position: relative; }
.step::after {
  content: '→';
  position: absolute; right: -16px; top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  color: var(--gold); font-size: 1.2rem;
  z-index: 1;
}
.step:last-child::after { display: none; }
.step-num {
  width: 52px; height: 52px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy);
  font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: bold;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
}
.step h4 { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 1.1rem; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.step p  { font-size: 0.88rem; line-height: 1.75; color: #666; }

.authors-bottom { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 32px; align-items: center; margin-top: 12px; }
.authors-info p   { font-size: 0.98rem; line-height: 1.8; color: #555; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.authors-graphic img { border-radius: 6px; box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.08); }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .step::after { display: none; }
  .authors-bottom { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) { .steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ================================================================
   MAILING LIST SIGNUP
   ================================================================ */
.signup { padding: 96px 24px; background: var(--teal); }
.signup-inner { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 72px; align-items: center; }
.signup-text p  { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82); font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.8; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.signup-benefits { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; margin-top: 8px; }
.signup-benefits li { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 10px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8); font-size: 0.9rem; }
.signup-benefits li::before { content: '✦'; color: var(--gold); flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 2px; font-size: 0.7rem; }

.signup-box {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.22);
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 44px 40px;
}
.signup-box h3  { font-family: var(--font-serif); color: var(--white); font-size: 1.6rem; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.signup-box p.sub { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); font-size: 0.875rem; margin-bottom: 28px; }
.signup-box .signup-embed { min-height: 320px; }
.signup-box .signup-embed a { color: var(--gold); }

.signup-box .ml-form-embedWrapper,
.signup-box .ml-form-embedWrapper.embedForm,
.signup-box .ml-form-embedContainer,
.signup-box .ml-form-embedBody,
.signup-box .ml-form-successBody {
  background: transparent !important;
  border: 0 !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  color: var(--white) !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  max-width: none !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
}

.signup-box .ml-form-embedWrapper,
.signup-box .ml-form-embedWrapper.embedForm,
.signup-box .ml-form-embedWrapper .ml-form-embedBody,
.signup-box .ml-form-embedWrapper form {
  max-width: 100% !important;
  width: 100% !important;
}

.signup-box .ml-form-embedContent,
.signup-box .ml-form-formContent,
.signup-box .ml-form-successContent {
  padding: 0 !important;
}

.signup-box .ml-form-embedWrapper .ml-form-embedContent {
  display: none !important;
}

.signup-box .ml-form-embedWrapper h4,
.signup-box .ml-form-embedWrapper p,
.signup-box .ml-form-embedWrapper span,
.signup-box .ml-form-embedWrapper label {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75) !important;
}

.signup-box .ml-form-embedWrapper h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif) !important;
  font-size: 1.1rem !important;
  line-height: 1.35 !important;
}

.signup-box .ml-form-embedWrapper .ml-form-fieldRow {
  margin-bottom: 14px !important;
}

.signup-box .ml-form-embedWrapper input,
.signup-box .ml-form-embedWrapper textarea,
.signup-box .ml-form-embedWrapper select {
  width: 100% !important;
  padding: 12px 16px !important;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.25) !important;
  border-radius: 3px !important;
  color: var(--white) !important;
  font-family: var(--font-sans) !important;
  font-size: 0.95rem !important;
  line-height: 1.4 !important;
  outline: none !important;
}

.signup-box .ml-form-embedWrapper input::placeholder,
.signup-box .ml-form-embedWrapper textarea::placeholder {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.42) !important;
}

.signup-box .ml-form-embedWrapper input:focus,
.signup-box .ml-form-embedWrapper textarea:focus,
.signup-box .ml-form-embedWrapper select:focus {
  border-color: var(--gold) !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
}

.signup-box .ml-form-embedWrapper .ml-form-checkboxRow,
.signup-box .ml-form-embedWrapper .ml-form-consent {
  margin: 10px 0 16px !important;
}

.signup-box .ml-form-embedWrapper .ml-form-checkboxRow p,
.signup-box .ml-form-embedWrapper .ml-form-consent p,
.signup-box .ml-form-embedWrapper .ml-form-checkboxRow label {
  font-size: 0.78rem !important;
  line-height: 1.6 !important;
}

.signup-box .ml-form-embedWrapper .ml-form-embedSubmit,
.signup-box .ml-form-embedWrapper .ml-form-embedSubmit button {
  width: 100% !important;
}

.signup-box .ml-form-embedWrapper button,
.signup-box .ml-form-embedWrapper .primary {
  align-items: center !important;
  background: var(--gold) !important;
  border: 2px solid transparent !important;
  border-radius: 3px !important;
  color: var(--navy) !important;
  cursor: pointer !important;
  display: inline-flex !important;
  font-family: var(--font-sans) !important;
  font-size: 0.875rem !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.07em !important;
  min-height: 52px !important;
  padding: 14px 34px !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
}

.signup-box .ml-form-embedWrapper button:hover,
.signup-box .ml-form-embedWrapper .primary:hover {
  background: var(--gold-dark) !important;
}

.signup-box .ml-form-successBody .ml-form-successContent h4,
.signup-box .ml-form-successBody .ml-form-successContent p {
  color: var(--white) !important;
}

.signup-box .ml-form-successBody .ml-form-successContent {
  position: relative;
}

.signup-box .ml-form-successBody .ml-form-successContent h4 {
  font-size: 1.3rem !important;
  line-height: 1.45 !important;
}

.signup-box .ml-form-successBody .ml-form-successContent h4,
.signup-box .ml-form-successBody .ml-form-successContent p {
  display: none !important;
}

.signup-box .ml-form-successBody .ml-form-successContent::before {
  content: "Welcome to Seawall Point Publishing's Reader List.";
  color: var(--white);
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.form-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 14px; }
.form-group { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.form-group label { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); font-size: 0.78rem; letter-spacing: 0.05em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.form-group input {
  width: 100%; padding: 12px 16px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
  border-radius: 3px;
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 0.95rem;
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
}
.form-group input::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); }
.form-group input:focus { border-color: var(--gold); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.18); }
.form-note { font-size: 0.72rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45); margin-top: 10px; }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .signup-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; }
  .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .signup { overflow-x: hidden; }
  .signup .container { padding: 0 18px; }
  .signup-inner { gap: 32px; }
  .signup-text p { font-size: 0.95rem; }
  .signup-box {
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 30px 22px;
  }
  .signup-box h3 {
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    line-height: 1.3;
  }
  .signup-box .signup-embed {
    min-height: 0;
    width: 100%;
  }
  .signup-box .ml-form-embedWrapper,
  .signup-box .ml-form-embedWrapper.embedForm,
  .signup-box .ml-form-embedWrapper .ml-form-embedBody,
  .signup-box .ml-form-embedWrapper form,
  .signup-box .ml-form-embedWrapper .ml-form-embedSubmit {
    min-width: 0 !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }
  .signup-box .ml-form-embedWrapper button,
  .signup-box .ml-form-embedWrapper .primary {
    min-height: 48px !important;
    padding: 14px 20px !important;
  }
}

/* ================================================================
   FOOTER
   ================================================================ */
.site-footer { background: var(--navy-dark); padding: 72px 24px 36px; }
.footer-inner { max-width: var(--max-width); margin: 0 auto; }

.footer-top {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2.2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  padding-bottom: 52px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}
.footer-logo       { height: 44px; width: auto; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.footer-brand p    { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); font-size: 0.86rem; line-height: 1.8; max-width: 270px; }
.footer-tagline    { color: rgba(212,165,116,0.7); font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 0.85rem; line-height: 1.65; margin-top: 12px; max-width: 270px; }

.footer-col h4     { color: var(--gold); font-size: 0.7rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.14em; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.footer-col li     { margin-bottom: 10px; }
.footer-col li a   { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); font-size: 0.86rem; transition: color 0.2s; }
.footer-col li a:hover { color: var(--gold); text-decoration: none; }

.footer-social { display: flex; gap: 10px; margin-top: 24px; }
.footer-social a {
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 700;
  transition: all 0.2s; text-decoration: none;
}
.footer-social a:hover { border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--gold); }

.footer-bottom { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; }
.footer-bottom p  { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3); font-size: 0.78rem; }
.footer-bottom a  { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35); font-size: 0.78rem; margin-left: 20px; }
.footer-bottom a:hover { color: var(--gold); text-decoration: none; }

@media (max-width: 900px) { .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
@media (max-width: 480px) { .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ================================================================
   PAGE HEADERS (inner pages)
   ================================================================ */
.page-header {
  background: var(--navy);
  padding: calc(var(--nav-height) + 64px) 24px 64px;
  text-align: center;
}
.page-header .section-title.on-dark { font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.8rem); }
.page-header .section-subtitle.on-dark { margin: 0 auto; }

/* ================================================================
   AUTHORS PAGE
   ================================================================ */
.why-us { padding: 80px 24px; background: var(--off-white); }
.why-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 28px; margin-top: 52px; }
.why-card { background: var(--white); padding: 32px 24px; border-radius: 4px; border-left: 3px solid var(--teal); }
.why-card h4 { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 1.1rem; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.why-card p  { font-size: 0.9rem; line-height: 1.75; color: #5a5a5a; }

.economics { padding: 80px 24px; background: var(--navy); }
.economics-inner { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 64px; align-items: start; }
.economics-text .section-title { color: var(--white); }
.economics-text p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72); font-size: 0.97rem; line-height: 1.85; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.econ-table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 24px; }
.econ-table th { text-align: left; font-size: 0.72rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.1em; color: var(--gold); padding: 10px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(212,165,116,0.3); }
.econ-table td { padding: 12px 14px; font-size: 0.9rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07); }
.econ-table tr:last-child td { border-bottom: none; font-weight: 700; color: var(--gold); }
.econ-graphic img { border-radius: 6px; box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(0,0,0,0.4); }

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .why-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .economics-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

.process-section { padding: 80px 24px; background: var(--white); }
.process-inner { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 64px; align-items: center; }
.process-text p  { font-size: 0.97rem; line-height: 1.85; color: #555; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.process-image img { border-radius: 6px; box-shadow: 0 8px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.1); }
@media (max-width: 768px) { .process-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.submission-cta { padding: 72px 24px; background: var(--gold); text-align: center; }
.submission-cta .section-title { color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 16px; }
.submission-cta p { color: rgba(26,42,74,0.75); font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: 36px; max-width: 560px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }

/* ================================================================
   SUBMIT PAGE
   ================================================================ */
.submit-info { padding: 80px 24px; background: var(--off-white); }
.submit-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 48px; }
.submit-form-section { padding: 80px 24px; background: var(--white); }
.submit-form-section .container { max-width: 720px; }

.genre-tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin: 8px 0 24px; }
.genre-tag {
  padding: 6px 14px;
  background: var(--off-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--light-gray);
  border-radius: 2px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.req-list { list-style: none; }
.req-list li { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 12px; font-size: 0.93rem; line-height: 1.7; color: #555; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.req-list li::before { content: '▸'; color: var(--gold); flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 2px; }

.contact-form { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; }
.contact-form .form-group { margin-bottom: 0; }
.contact-form .form-group label { color: var(--charcoal); font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.04em; text-transform: uppercase; display: block; margin-bottom: 7px; }
.contact-form input,
.contact-form select,
.contact-form textarea {
  width: 100%; padding: 12px 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--light-gray);
  border-radius: 3px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--charcoal); background: var(--white);
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
}
.contact-form input:focus,
.contact-form select:focus,
.contact-form textarea:focus { border-color: var(--teal); }
.contact-form textarea { min-height: 140px; resize: vertical; }

@media (max-width: 768px) { .submit-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ================================================================
   UTILITY CLASSES
   ================================================================ */
.mt-32  { margin-top: 32px; }
.mt-48  { margin-top: 48px; }
.mb-0   { margin-bottom: 0; }
.visually-hidden { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0); }