/* ==========================================================================
   Strings to You
   Palette: an acoustic guitar. Spruce top, sunburst amber, mahogany,
   rosewood, nickel strings, pearl inlays.
   Shape rule: cards are double-bezel (30px shell / 24px core), every
   interactive control is a full pill, form inputs are 14px.
   ========================================================================== */
:root {
  --bg: #F5E5CB;
  --bg-2: #EDDBB8;
  --surface: #FFFAF1;
  --ink: #2B1A12;
  --ink-2: #5E4535;
  --line: rgba(59, 34, 23, .12);
  --line-strong: rgba(59, 34, 23, .22);
  --accent: #A8501B;
  --on-accent: #FFF8EC;
  --amber: #F2B35E;
  --wood: #7A3B1D;
  --wood-dark: #3B2217;
  --nickel: #BDB6A8;
  --pearl: #F6F0E6;
  --shell: rgba(59, 34, 23, .045);
  --core-highlight: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, .7);
  --shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(59, 34, 23, .05), 0 10px 28px -12px rgba(59, 34, 23, .22);
  --shadow-lg: 0 2px 4px rgba(59, 34, 23, .05), 0 28px 60px -28px rgba(59, 34, 23, .42);
  --nav-glass: rgba(255, 250, 241, .72);
  --grain-opacity: .07;
  --island: rgba(255, 248, 236, .18);

  --ease-out: cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1);
  --ease-in-out: cubic-bezier(0.77, 0, 0.175, 1);
  --ease-drawer: cubic-bezier(0.32, 0.72, 0, 1);

  --r-shell: 30px;
  --r-core: 24px;
  --r-input: 14px;

  --font-display: "Bricolage Grotesque", ui-sans-serif, system-ui, sans-serif;
  --font-body: "Figtree", ui-sans-serif, system-ui, sans-serif;
  --font-hand: "Caveat", "Bradley Hand", cursive;

  --wrap: 1200px;
  --gutter: clamp(16px, 4vw, 40px);
  color-scheme: light;
}

/* ---------- Base ---------- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; scroll-padding-top: 104px; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) { html { scroll-behavior: smooth; } }
body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
  overflow-x: clip;
}
/* Paper grain: fixed, never scrolls, never intercepts input */
body::after {
  content: "";
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 90;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: var(--grain-opacity);
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='180' height='180'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.85' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3CfeColorMatrix values='0 0 0 0 .23 0 0 0 0 .13 0 0 0 0 .09 0 0 0 .9 0'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}
img, svg { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
a { color: inherit; }
h1, h2, h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-optical-sizing: auto;
  margin: 0;
  letter-spacing: -.025em;
  text-wrap: balance;
}
p { margin: 0; text-wrap: pretty; }
.wrap { width: min(100% - var(--gutter) * 2, var(--wrap)); margin-inline: auto; }
.visually-hidden {
  position: absolute !important; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0;
}
:focus-visible { outline: 2.5px solid var(--accent); outline-offset: 3px; border-radius: 999px; }
::selection { background: var(--amber); color: #2B1A12; }
html { caret-color: var(--accent); accent-color: var(--accent); scrollbar-color: var(--nickel) transparent; }
a { text-underline-offset: .18em; text-decoration-thickness: from-font; }
::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 12px; height: 12px; }
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { background: var(--nickel); border: 3px solid var(--bg); border-radius: 999px; }
::-webkit-scrollbar-track { background: transparent; }
.skip-link {
  position: fixed; left: 16px; top: 12px; z-index: 100;
  padding: 10px 16px; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--ink); color: var(--bg);
  font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; transform: translateY(-160%);
  transition: transform .2s var(--ease-out);
}
.skip-link:focus-visible { transform: translateY(0); }

/* ---------- Type scale ---------- */
.h-section {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 1.35rem + 2.6vw, 3.25rem);
  line-height: 1.04;
  font-weight: 720;
  letter-spacing: -.032em;
}
.lede { font-size: clamp(1.0625rem, 1rem + .35vw, 1.1875rem); color: var(--ink-2); max-width: 58ch; }
.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  padding: 6px 14px 6px 10px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--shell);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px var(--line);
  font-size: .8125rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .01em;
  color: var(--ink-2);
}
.eyebrow .ico { font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--accent); }

/* ---------- Buttons: pill with nested icon island ---------- */
.btn {
  --btn-bg: var(--accent);
  --btn-fg: var(--on-accent);
  --btn-island: var(--island);
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
  min-height: 52px;
  padding: 6px 6px 6px 22px;
  border: 0; border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--btn-bg); color: var(--btn-fg);
  font: 650 1rem/1 var(--font-body);
  letter-spacing: .005em;
  text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, .18) inset, 0 10px 24px -12px rgba(122, 59, 29, .7);
  transition: transform .16s var(--ease-out), box-shadow .25s var(--ease-out), background-color .2s ease;
  -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;
}
.btn:active { transform: scale(.97); }
.btn__icon {
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--btn-island);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  transition: transform .3s var(--ease-out);
}
.btn--ghost {
  --btn-bg: transparent;
  --btn-fg: var(--ink);
  --btn-island: var(--shell);
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1.5px var(--line-strong);
}
.btn--sm { min-height: 48px; padding: 4px 4px 4px 16px; font-size: .9375rem; gap: 10px; }
.btn--sm .btn__icon { width: 40px; height: 40px; font-size: 1.1rem; }
@media (hover: hover) and (pointer: fine) {
  .btn:hover { box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, .18) inset, 0 16px 30px -12px rgba(122, 59, 29, .75); }
  .btn--ghost:hover { box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1.5px var(--ink); }
  .btn:hover .btn__icon { transform: translate(2px, -1px) scale(1.06); }
}

/* ---------- Nav: floating island ---------- */
.nav {
  position: fixed; z-index: 50;
  top: max(12px, env(safe-area-inset-top));
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: min(100% - 24px, 1080px);
}
.nav__bar {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px;
  height: 64px;
  padding: 0 8px 0 18px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: transparent;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px transparent;
  transition: background-color .35s var(--ease-out), box-shadow .35s var(--ease-out);
}
.nav.is-scrolled .nav__bar {
  background: var(--nav-glass);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(160%);
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(160%);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px var(--line), var(--shadow);
}
.brand { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; text-decoration: none; color: var(--ink); border-radius: 12px; }
.brand__mark { width: 30px; height: 30px; flex: none; filter: drop-shadow(0 3px 6px rgba(122, 59, 29, .3)); }
.brand__name { font: 760 1.1875rem/1 var(--font-display); letter-spacing: -.03em; white-space: nowrap; }
.nav__links { display: flex; gap: 4px; list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.nav__links a {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; height: 48px; padding: 0 14px;
  border-radius: 999px; text-decoration: none;
  font-size: .9375rem; font-weight: 550; color: var(--ink-2);
  transition: color .2s ease, background-color .2s ease;
}
@media (hover: hover) and (pointer: fine) {
  .nav__links a:hover { color: var(--ink); background: var(--shell); }
}
.nav__actions { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
.menu-btn {
  display: none;
  position: relative;
  width: 48px; height: 48px; border: 0; border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--shell); box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px var(--line);
  color: var(--ink); cursor: pointer;
}
.menu-btn span {
  position: absolute; left: 15px; right: 15px; top: 50%; height: 1.75px; margin-top: -.875px; border-radius: 2px;
  background: currentColor;
  transition: transform .4s var(--ease-drawer);
}
.menu-btn span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(-4px); }
.menu-btn span:nth-child(2) { transform: translateY(4px); }
.menu-btn[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(1) { transform: rotate(45deg); }
.menu-btn[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(2) { transform: rotate(-45deg); }

.menu {
  position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 40;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center;
  padding: 96px var(--gutter) 40px;
  background: color-mix(in oklab, var(--bg) 86%, transparent);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(28px) saturate(150%);
  backdrop-filter: blur(28px) saturate(150%);
  opacity: 0; visibility: hidden;
  transition: opacity .35s var(--ease-out), visibility 0s linear .35s;
}
.menu.is-open { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transition: opacity .35s var(--ease-out), visibility 0s; }
.menu ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 4px; }
.menu li { overflow: hidden; }
.menu a:not(.btn) {
  display: block; padding: 8px 0;
  font: 720 clamp(2.25rem, 9vw, 3rem)/1.1 var(--font-display); letter-spacing: -.03em;
  text-decoration: none; color: var(--ink);
  transform: translateY(110%);
  transition: transform .6s var(--ease-drawer);
}
.menu.is-open a:not(.btn) { transform: translateY(0); }
.menu li:nth-child(2) a { transition-delay: .04s; }
.menu li:nth-child(3) a { transition-delay: .08s; }
.menu li:nth-child(4) a { transition-delay: .12s; }
.menu__cta { margin-top: 32px; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; opacity: 0; transform: translateY(12px); transition: opacity .5s var(--ease-out) .16s, transform .5s var(--ease-out) .16s; }
.menu.is-open .menu__cta { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .nav__links { display: none; }
  .menu-btn { display: inline-grid; }
  .nav__cta-label-long { display: none; }
}
@media (min-width: 861px) { .menu { display: none; } }
@media (max-width: 480px) { .nav__actions > .btn { display: none; } .nav__bar { padding-left: 14px; } }

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  padding: clamp(104px, 14vh, 136px) 0 clamp(40px, 6vw, 72px);
  min-height: min(100dvh, 920px);
  display: flex; align-items: center;
}
.hero__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.02fr) minmax(0, .98fr);
  gap: clamp(24px, 4vw, 56px);
  align-items: center;
}
.hero__copy { display: grid; justify-items: start; gap: 22px; }
.hero__where { display: block; margin-top: .35em; font-size: .38em; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -.01em; line-height: 1.2; color: var(--ink-2); }
.hero__title {
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 1.2rem + 4.4vw, 4.6rem);
  line-height: 1.0;
  font-weight: 760;
  letter-spacing: -.04em;
  max-width: 13ch;
}
.hero__title .string-word { position: relative; display: inline-block; white-space: nowrap; color: var(--accent); }
.hero__title .string-word svg {
  position: absolute; left: -2%; right: -2%; bottom: -.14em; width: 104%; height: .32em;
  overflow: visible; pointer-events: none;
}
.string-word path {
  fill: none; stroke: var(--amber); stroke-width: 5; stroke-linecap: round;
  stroke-dasharray: 420; stroke-dashoffset: 420;
  animation: draw-string 1.1s var(--ease-out) .55s forwards;
}
@keyframes draw-string { to { stroke-dashoffset: 0; } }
.hero__sub { max-width: 34ch; font-size: clamp(1.0625rem, .98rem + .45vw, 1.25rem); color: var(--ink-2); }
.hero__ctas { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; margin-top: 6px; }
.hero__stage-wrap { position: relative; width: 100%; max-width: 600px; justify-self: end; }

/* Hero load choreography */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  .hero-in { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(18px); animation: hero-in .9s var(--ease-out) forwards; animation-delay: calc(var(--d, 0) * 1ms); }
  @keyframes hero-in { to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .hero { min-height: 0; padding-top: 104px; }
  .hero__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; }
  .hero__stage-wrap { justify-self: center; max-width: 520px; }
  .hero__title { max-width: 14ch; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .hero__ctas .btn { flex: 1 1 auto; justify-content: space-between; }
}

/* ---------- Proof strip ---------- */
.proof { padding: 0 0 clamp(72px, 10vw, 128px); }
.proof__shell { border-radius: var(--r-core); }
.proof__core {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.25fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  border-radius: var(--r-core);
  background: var(--surface);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px var(--line), var(--shadow);
}
.proof__item { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; padding: 22px 24px; }
.proof__item + .proof__item { border-left: 1px solid var(--line); }
.proof__num {
  font: 780 3.5rem/.9 var(--font-display); letter-spacing: -.05em;
  color: var(--accent); font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}
.proof__icon {
  flex: none; display: grid; place-items: center;
  width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--bg-2); color: var(--accent); font-size: 1.4rem;
}
.proof__label { font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.3; font-size: .98rem; }
.proof__label small { display: block; font-weight: 450; color: var(--ink-2); font-size: .875rem; margin-top: 2px; }
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .proof__core { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .proof__item:nth-child(3) { border-left: 0; }
  .proof__item:nth-child(n+3) { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
}
@media (max-width: 520px) {
  .proof__core { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .proof__item + .proof__item { border-left: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .proof__item { padding: 18px 20px; }
}

/* ---------- About: fourteen frets, fourteen years ---------- */
.about { padding: 0 0 clamp(88px, 12vw, 152px); }
.about__head { display: grid; gap: 18px; max-width: 760px; margin-bottom: clamp(40px, 6vw, 72px); }
.neck { position: relative; padding: 118px 0; }
.neck svg { width: 100%; height: auto; overflow: visible; filter: drop-shadow(0 18px 26px rgba(59, 34, 23, .22)); }
.neck__board { stroke: var(--line-strong); stroke-width: 1.5; }
.neck__string { stroke: url(#nickel); stroke-linecap: round; transform-box: fill-box; transform-origin: left center; }
.neck__marker circle.dot { fill: var(--amber); stroke: #FFF6E6; stroke-width: 3; }
.neck__marker circle.pulse { fill: none; stroke: var(--amber); stroke-width: 2; opacity: 0; transform-box: fill-box; transform-origin: center; }
.milestone {
  position: absolute; width: min(236px, 24vw);
  display: grid; gap: 4px;
  --x: 0%;
  left: var(--x);
}
.milestone::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; width: 1.5px; background: var(--line-strong); left: 0;
}
.milestone--below { top: calc(100% - 104px); padding-top: 22px; }
.milestone--below::before { top: -14px; height: 30px; }
.milestone--above { bottom: calc(100% - 104px); padding-bottom: 22px; }
.milestone--above::before { bottom: -14px; height: 30px; }
.milestone { padding-left: 14px; }
.milestone--end { left: auto; right: calc(100% - var(--x)); padding-left: 0; padding-right: 14px; text-align: right; }
.milestone--end::before { left: auto; right: 0; }
.milestone__tag { font: 700 1.375rem/1.1 var(--font-hand); color: var(--accent); font-size: 1.5rem; }
.milestone__title { font: 700 1.125rem/1.2 var(--font-display); letter-spacing: -.02em; }
.milestone__text { color: var(--ink-2); font-size: .9375rem; line-height: 1.45; }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  .neck .neck__string { transform: scaleX(0); transition: transform 1.3s var(--ease-out); transition-delay: calc(var(--i) * 70ms); }
  .neck.is-in .neck__string { transform: scaleX(1); }
  .neck__marker { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(6px); transition: opacity .6s var(--ease-out), transform .6s var(--ease-out); transform-box: fill-box; }
  .neck.is-in .neck__marker { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition-delay: calc(700ms + var(--i) * 140ms); }
  .neck.is-in .neck__marker circle.pulse { animation: marker-pulse 2.4s var(--ease-out) calc(900ms + var(--i) * 140ms) 2; }
  @keyframes marker-pulse { 0% { opacity: .7; transform: scale(1); } 100% { opacity: 0; transform: scale(2.4); } }
  .milestone { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(10px); transition: opacity .7s var(--ease-out), transform .7s var(--ease-out); }
  .neck.is-in .milestone { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition-delay: calc(800ms + var(--i) * 140ms); }
}

/* Vertical fretboard timeline on small screens */
.neck-v { display: none; }

/* kiara-print-css */
/* ---------- Three home videos, spread down the page as one thread (1, 2, 3) ---------- */
.print { position: relative; margin: 0; display: grid; gap: 10px; align-content: start; width: min(100%, var(--w, 400px)); }
.print .vid {
  position: relative; aspect-ratio: var(--r); overflow: hidden; border-radius: var(--r-core);
  background: var(--shell); box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px var(--line), var(--shadow), var(--core-highlight);
  transform: rotate(var(--tilt, 0deg)); clip-path: inset(0 round var(--r-core));
}
.print video { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
.print .vid.is-playing video { animation: then-in .6s var(--ease-out); }
@keyframes then-in { from { opacity: .001; } to { opacity: 1; } }
.print__num {
  position: absolute; z-index: 3; top: -10px; left: -10px; width: 30px; height: 30px; border-radius: 999px;
  display: grid; place-items: center; background: var(--amber); color: #3B2217;
  font: 800 .95rem/1 var(--font-display); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px #FFF6E6, 0 8px 16px -8px rgba(59, 34, 23, .6);
}
.then__sound {
  position: absolute; right: 10px; bottom: 10px; z-index: 2;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; height: 34px; padding: 0 12px 0 10px; border: 0; border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255, 250, 241, .88); color: var(--ink); font: 650 .8rem/1 var(--font-body); cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px var(--line), 0 6px 16px -8px rgba(59, 34, 23, .4);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  transition: transform .18s var(--ease-out), background-color .2s ease;
}
.then__sound svg { flex: none; }
.then__sound:active { transform: scale(.95); }
.then__sound .when-on, .then__sound[aria-pressed="true"] .when-off { display: none; }
.then__sound[aria-pressed="true"] .when-on { display: inline; }
.then__sound[aria-pressed="true"] { background: var(--accent); color: var(--on-accent); }
.print figcaption { display: grid; gap: 2px; padding: 0 4px; }
.print figcaption .milestone__tag { font: 700 .95rem/1 var(--font-hand); color: var(--accent); }
.print figcaption .milestone__title { font: 700 1.05rem/1.2 var(--font-display); color: var(--ink); }
.print figcaption .milestone__text { font-size: .9rem; color: var(--ink-2); }
.print__note { margin: 2px 4px 0; font: 700 1.05rem/1.25 var(--font-hand); color: var(--ink-2); max-width: 30ch; }
/* 1: beside the About heading */
.about__hi { font: 700 1.6rem/1 var(--font-hand); color: var(--accent); }
.about__head--print { max-width: none; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(260px, 400px); gap: clamp(28px, 5vw, 72px); align-items: center; }
.about__copy { display: grid; gap: 18px; max-width: 640px; }
.about__head--print .print { justify-self: end; }
.about__head .print { --w: 400px; }
/* 2 and 3: full-width feature bands (video beside a statement) */
.feature { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: clamp(28px, 5vw, 80px); align-items: center; margin: 0 auto clamp(44px, 6vw, 72px); }
.feature .print { --w: 380px; justify-self: center; }
.feature--now .print { --w: 400px; }
.feature--flip .print { order: 2; }
.feature__copy { display: grid; gap: 14px; max-width: 520px; }
.feature__title { margin: 0; font: 700 clamp(1.9rem, 1.3rem + 2vw, 3rem)/1.05 var(--font-display); letter-spacing: -.035em; max-width: 14ch; }
.feature__text { margin: 0; color: var(--ink-2); font-size: 1.125rem; max-width: 44ch; }
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .about__head--print { grid-template-columns: 1fr; align-items: start; }
  .about__head--print .print { justify-self: start; --w: 360px; }
  .about__head .print { margin-top: 6px; }
}
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .feature { grid-template-columns: 1fr; justify-items: start; gap: 24px; }
  .feature .print, .feature--flip .print { order: 2; justify-self: start; --w: min(100%, 380px); }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .print .vid.is-playing video { animation: none; } }
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .neck { display: none; }
  .neck-v {
    display: grid; gap: 0; position: relative;
    list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0 0 0 64px;
  }
  .neck-v::before {
    content: ""; position: absolute; left: 12px; top: 0; bottom: 0; width: 34px; border-radius: 10px;
    background:
      repeating-linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 0 46px, #C9C2B4 46px 49px),
      repeating-linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0 4px, rgba(214, 206, 192, .85) 4px 5.5px, transparent 5.5px 6px),
      linear-gradient(to right, #2E1A10, #4A2C1D 50%, #2E1A10);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 22px -10px rgba(59, 34, 23, .5);
  }
  .neck-v li { position: relative; padding: 18px 0 26px; display: grid; gap: 4px; }
  .neck-v li::before {
    content: ""; position: absolute; left: -46px; top: 26px; width: 22px; height: 22px; border-radius: 999px;
    background: var(--amber); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px #FFF6E6, 0 4px 10px rgba(59, 34, 23, .35);
  }
}

/* ---------- Lessons bento ---------- */
.lessons { padding: 0 0 clamp(88px, 12vw, 152px); }
.lessons__head { display: grid; gap: 18px; max-width: 720px; margin-bottom: clamp(36px, 5vw, 56px); }
.bento {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(12, minmax(0, 1fr));
  grid-auto-rows: minmax(0, auto);
  gap: 14px;
}
.tile { display: flex; }
.tile__core {
  position: relative; overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate;
  flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px;
  padding: clamp(22px, 2.6vw, 32px);
  border-radius: var(--r-core);
  background: var(--surface);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px var(--line), var(--shadow);
}
.tile__icon {
  display: grid; place-items: center; width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--bg-2); color: var(--accent); font-size: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.tile h3 { font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 1.1rem + .6vw, 1.625rem); line-height: 1.12; font-weight: 700; }
.tile p { color: var(--ink-2); max-width: 44ch; }
.tile--home { grid-column: 1 / span 7; grid-row: span 2; }
.tile--songs { grid-column: 8 / span 5; }
.tile--basics { grid-column: 8 / span 5; }
.tile--patient { grid-column: 1 / span 5; }
.tile--exams { grid-column: 6 / span 7; }

/* Sunburst body with a rosette soundhole */
.tile--home .tile__core {
  min-height: 440px;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  color: #FFF4E4;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 78% 96%, #F4BE6C 0%, #E59A45 14%, #C4621D 32%, #8E4219 50%, #57280F 70%, #3B2217 88%);
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 220, 170, .25), var(--shadow-lg);
}
.tile--home h3 { font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 1.3rem + 1.6vw, 2.6rem); letter-spacing: -.035em; max-width: 12ch; }
.tile--home p { color: rgba(255, 240, 222, .86); font-size: 1.0625rem; max-width: 36ch; }
.tile--home .tile__icon { background: rgba(255, 240, 222, .14); color: #FFE3B8; }
.rosette {
  position: absolute; z-index: -1; right: -70px; bottom: -70px; width: 330px; height: 330px; border-radius: 50%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle, #1A0E08 0 38%, transparent 38.5%),
    radial-gradient(circle, transparent 0 41%, rgba(255, 236, 205, .55) 41.5% 42.5%, transparent 43% 45%, rgba(255, 236, 205, .35) 45.5% 46%, transparent 46.5% 48%, rgba(255, 236, 205, .55) 48.5% 49.5%, transparent 50%);
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, .35);
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  .tile--home .rosette { transition: transform 1.2s var(--ease-out); }
  .tile--home.is-in .rosette { transform: rotate(8deg); }
}

/* Rosewood fretboard with pearl dots and strings */
.tile--songs .tile__core {
  color: #FFF4E4;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 92% 30%, rgba(246, 240, 230, .9) 0 7px, transparent 7.5px),
    radial-gradient(circle at 92% 70%, rgba(246, 240, 230, .9) 0 7px, transparent 7.5px),
    repeating-linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0 calc(22% - 3px), #C9C2B4 calc(22% - 3px) 22%),
    repeating-linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 0 22px, rgba(214, 206, 192, .5) 22px 23.5px),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #3B2217, #2A170E 60%, #3B2217);
}
.tile--songs .tile__core > * { position: relative; }
.tile--songs .tile__core::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(42, 23, 14, .95) 0%, rgba(42, 23, 14, .82) 52%, rgba(42, 23, 14, .1) 100%);
}
.tile--songs h3 { max-width: 15ch; }
.tile--songs p { color: rgba(255, 240, 222, .82); max-width: 30ch; }
.tile--songs .tile__icon { background: rgba(255, 240, 222, .12); color: #FFE3B8; }

.tile--exams .tile__core { background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--surface), var(--bg-2)); flex-direction: row; align-items: center; gap: 24px; }
.tile--exams .tile__body { display: grid; gap: 10px; }
.tile--exams .exam-badge {
  flex: none; display: grid; place-items: center; width: 108px; height: 108px; border-radius: 999px;
  background: conic-gradient(from 200deg, #F2B35E, #C4621D, #7A3B1D, #C4621D, #F2B35E);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 26px -12px rgba(122, 59, 29, .7);
}
.tile--exams .exam-badge span {
  display: grid; place-items: center; width: 84px; height: 84px; border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--surface); color: var(--accent); font-size: 2.4rem;
}

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .tile--home { grid-column: 1 / -1; grid-row: auto; }
  .tile--home .tile__core { min-height: 380px; }
  .tile--songs, .tile--basics { grid-column: span 6; }
  .tile--patient { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .tile--exams { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .bento { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 12px; }
  .tile--home, .tile--songs, .tile--basics, .tile--patient, .tile--exams { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .tile--home .tile__core { min-height: 470px; }
  .rosette { width: 250px; height: 250px; right: -56px; bottom: -86px; }
  .tile--exams .tile__core { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
  .tile--exams .exam-badge { width: 84px; height: 84px; }
  .tile--exams .exam-badge span { width: 64px; height: 64px; font-size: 1.9rem; }
}

/* ---------- How booking works ---------- */
.how { padding: 0 0 clamp(88px, 12vw, 152px); }
.how__head { display: grid; gap: 18px; justify-items: center; text-align: center; margin: 0 auto clamp(44px, 6vw, 72px); max-width: 640px; }
.how__head .lede { margin-inline: auto; }
.steps-wrap { position: relative; }
.steps { position: relative; list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: clamp(20px, 3vw, 40px); }
.steps__string {
  position: absolute; top: 36px; left: 16.66%; right: 16.66%; height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #BDB6A8, #E3DDD0 50%, #BDB6A8);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transform-origin: left center;
}
.step { position: relative; z-index: 1; display: grid; justify-items: center; text-align: center; gap: 10px; }
.step__node {
  position: relative; display: grid; place-items: center;
  width: 72px; height: 72px; border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--surface); color: var(--accent); font-size: 1.9rem;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px var(--bg), 0 0 0 7px var(--line), var(--shadow);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.step h3 { font-size: 1.3125rem; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.2; }
.step p { color: var(--ink-2); max-width: 28ch; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  .steps-wrap .steps__string { transform: scaleX(0); transition: transform 1.2s var(--ease-out) .15s; }
  .steps-wrap.is-in .steps__string { transform: scaleX(1); }
}
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; }
  .steps__string { top: 36px; bottom: 36px; left: 35px; right: auto; width: 2px; height: auto; transform-origin: center top; background: linear-gradient(180deg, #BDB6A8, #E3DDD0 50%, #BDB6A8); }
  .step { grid-template-columns: 72px 1fr; justify-items: start; text-align: left; column-gap: 20px; row-gap: 4px; }
  .step__node { grid-row: span 2; margin: 0; }
  .step h3 { align-self: end; }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
    .steps-wrap .steps__string { transform: scaleY(0); }
    .steps-wrap.is-in .steps__string { transform: scaleY(1); }
  }
}

/* ---------- Book: message builder ---------- */
.book { padding: 0 0 clamp(88px, 12vw, 152px); }
.book__shell { border-radius: 28px; }
.book__core {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.1fr) minmax(0, .9fr);
  border-radius: 28px; overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--surface);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px var(--line), var(--shadow-lg);
}
.book__form { padding: clamp(24px, 4vw, 52px); display: grid; gap: 26px; align-content: start; }
.book__head { display: grid; gap: 14px; justify-items: start; }
.field { display: grid; gap: 8px; }
.field label, .field legend { font-weight: 650; font-size: .9375rem; padding: 0; }
.field .hint { color: var(--ink-2); font-size: .875rem; }
fieldset.field { border: 0; margin: 0; padding: 0; min-width: 0; }
.field-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; }
.input {
  width: 100%; min-height: 52px; padding: 12px 16px;
  border: 0; border-radius: var(--r-input);
  background: var(--bg); color: var(--ink);
  font: 500 1rem/1.3 var(--font-body);
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1.5px var(--line-strong);
  transition: box-shadow .2s var(--ease-out), background-color .2s ease;
}
.input::placeholder { color: color-mix(in oklab, var(--ink-2) 78%, transparent); }
.input:focus { outline: none; box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 2px var(--accent), 0 0 0 4px color-mix(in oklab, var(--accent) 22%, transparent); background: var(--surface); }
.chips { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
.chip { position: relative; }
.chip input { position: absolute; opacity: 0; inset: 0; margin: 0; cursor: pointer; }
.chip span {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  min-height: 48px; padding: 0 16px; border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--bg); color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 560; font-size: .9375rem;
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1.5px var(--line-strong);
  transition: background-color .2s ease, color .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease, transform .16s var(--ease-out);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.chip span .ico { font-size: 1rem; display: none; }
.chip input:checked + span { background: var(--ink); color: var(--bg); box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1.5px var(--ink); }
.chip input:checked + span .ico { display: inline; }
.chip input:focus-visible + span { outline: 2.5px solid var(--accent); outline-offset: 3px; }
.chip input:active + span { transform: scale(.97); }
@media (hover: hover) and (pointer: fine) {
  .chip input:not(:checked):hover + span { box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1.5px var(--ink-2); }
}

.book__preview {
  position: relative;
  padding: clamp(24px, 4vw, 48px);
  display: grid; gap: 18px; align-content: start;
  background:
    radial-gradient(120% 90% at 100% 100%, rgba(242, 179, 94, .28), transparent 60%),
    var(--bg-2);
  border-left: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.preview-label { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; font-weight: 650; font-size: .9375rem; color: var(--ink-2); }
.preview-label .avatar {
  display: grid; place-items: center; width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 999px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 70%, #F2B35E, #C4621D 60%, #7A3B1D);
  color: #FFF8EC; font: 750 .9375rem/1 var(--font-display);
}
.preview-label strong { color: var(--ink); display: block; font-size: 1rem; }
.bubble {
  position: relative;
  justify-self: end;
  max-width: 100%;
  padding: 16px 18px;
  border-radius: 22px 22px 6px 22px;
  background: var(--accent); color: var(--on-accent);
  font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.5;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 34px -18px rgba(122, 59, 29, .8);
  white-space: pre-wrap; overflow-wrap: anywhere;
  transition: transform .25s var(--ease-out);
}
.bubble.is-bump { transform: scale(1.012); }
.preview-note { display: flex; gap: 8px; align-items: flex-start; font-size: .875rem; color: var(--ink-2); }
.preview-note .ico { font-size: 1.1rem; margin-top: 2px; }
.book__send { display: grid; gap: 10px; margin-top: 4px; }
.book__send .btn { justify-content: space-between; width: 100%; }
.direct { display: grid; gap: 8px; margin-top: 8px; padding-top: 18px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.direct__row { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.direct__row a { font-weight: 650; text-decoration: none; overflow-wrap: anywhere; }
.direct__row a:hover { text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.copy-btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  min-height: 48px; padding: 0 16px; border: 0; border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--surface); color: var(--ink); cursor: pointer;
  font: 600 .875rem/1 var(--font-body);
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px var(--line-strong);
  transition: transform .16s var(--ease-out), box-shadow .2s ease;
}
.copy-btn:active { transform: scale(.96); }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .book__core { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .book__preview { border-left: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
}
@media (max-width: 520px) {
  .field-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .book__shell { border-radius: 24px; }
  .book__core { border-radius: 24px; }
}

/* ---------- FAQ ---------- */
.faq { padding: 0 0 clamp(88px, 12vw, 152px); }
.faq__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, .8fr) minmax(0, 1.2fr); gap: clamp(28px, 5vw, 72px); align-items: start; }
.faq__intro { display: grid; gap: 18px; position: sticky; top: 112px; }
.faq__list { display: grid; gap: 10px; }
.qa { border-radius: 22px; background: var(--surface); box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px var(--line), var(--core-highlight); }
.qa summary {
  list-style: none; cursor: pointer;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px;
  padding: 20px 20px 20px 24px; border-radius: 22px;
  font: 650 1.0625rem/1.35 var(--font-body);
}
.qa summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.qa summary .toggle {
  flex: none; display: grid; place-items: center; width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--bg-2); color: var(--accent); font-size: 1.1rem;
  transition: transform .35s var(--ease-out);
}
.qa[open] summary .toggle { transform: rotate(45deg); }
.qa__a { color: var(--ink-2); }
.qa__a p { max-width: 60ch; }
.qa__a a { color: var(--accent); font-weight: 600; }
.qa__a { display: grid; grid-template-rows: 0fr; overflow: hidden; padding: 0 24px; transition: grid-template-rows .35s var(--ease-out); }
.qa__a > * { min-height: 0; }
.qa__a p { padding-bottom: 22px; }
.qa[open] .qa__a { grid-template-rows: 1fr; }
.qa summary { transition: color .2s ease; }
@media (hover: hover) and (pointer: fine) { .qa summary:hover { color: var(--accent); } }
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .faq__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .faq__intro { position: static; }
}

/* ---------- Closing CTA ---------- */
.closing { padding: 0 0 clamp(56px, 8vw, 96px); }
.closing__shell { border-radius: 32px; }
.closing__core {
  position: relative; overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate;
  display: grid; justify-items: center; text-align: center; gap: 20px;
  padding: clamp(56px, 8vw, 104px) clamp(20px, 5vw, 64px);
  border-radius: 32px;
  color: #FFF4E4;
  background: radial-gradient(90% 120% at 50% 118%, #F4BE6C 0%, #E59A45 16%, #C4621D 34%, #8E4219 52%, #57280F 72%, #3B2217 92%);
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 220, 170, .25), var(--shadow-lg);
}
.closing__core::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; z-index: -1; left: 50%; bottom: -260px; width: 520px; height: 520px; margin-left: -260px; border-radius: 50%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle, rgba(26, 14, 8, .9) 0 36%, transparent 36.5%),
    radial-gradient(circle, transparent 0 40%, rgba(255, 236, 205, .4) 40.5% 41.5%, transparent 42% 44%, rgba(255, 236, 205, .25) 44.5% 45%, transparent 45.5%);
}
.closing h2 { font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 1.4rem + 3.4vw, 4rem); line-height: 1.02; font-weight: 760; letter-spacing: -.04em; max-width: 16ch; }
.closing p { color: rgba(255, 240, 222, .86); font-size: 1.125rem; max-width: 40ch; }
.closing .btn { --btn-bg: #FFF4E4; --btn-fg: #3B2217; --btn-island: rgba(168, 80, 27, .12); box-shadow: 0 14px 30px -14px rgba(0, 0, 0, .6); }
.closing .btn--ghost { --btn-bg: transparent; --btn-fg: #FFF4E4; --btn-island: rgba(255, 244, 228, .14); box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1.5px rgba(255, 244, 228, .5); }
@media (hover: hover) and (pointer: fine) {
  .closing .btn--ghost:hover { box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1.5px #FFF4E4; }
}
.closing__ctas { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 12px; margin-top: 8px; }
.closing__phone { font: 700 1.0625rem/1 var(--font-body); color: rgba(255, 240, 222, .9); text-decoration: none; margin-top: 4px; }
.closing__phone:hover { text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 4px; }

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
.footer { padding: 8px 0 calc(40px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom)); color: var(--ink-2); font-size: .9375rem; }
.footer__row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px 32px; padding-top: 28px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.footer__links { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px 24px; }
.footer a { text-decoration: none; }
.footer a:hover { color: var(--ink); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; }

/* ---------- Sticky mobile booking bar ---------- */
.dock {
  position: fixed; z-index: 45; left: 12px; right: 12px;
  bottom: max(12px, env(safe-area-inset-bottom));
  display: none; gap: 8px; padding: 6px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--nav-glass);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(160%);
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(160%);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px var(--line), var(--shadow-lg);
  transform: translateY(calc(100% + 24px));
  transition: transform .45s var(--ease-drawer);
}
.dock.is-visible { transform: translateY(0); }
.dock .btn { flex: 1; justify-content: space-between; min-height: 52px; }
.dock .icon-btn {
  flex: none; display: grid; place-items: center; width: 52px; height: 52px; border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--surface); color: var(--ink); font-size: 1.4rem; text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px var(--line-strong);
}
@media (max-width: 760px) { .dock { display: flex; } .footer { padding-bottom: calc(96px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom)); } }

/* ---------- Toast ---------- */
.toast {
  position: fixed; z-index: 60; left: 50%; bottom: calc(24px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom));
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
  max-width: min(92vw, 440px);
  padding: 12px 12px 12px 18px; border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--ink); color: var(--bg);
  font-weight: 550; font-size: .9375rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  opacity: 0; transform: translate(-50%, 16px) scale(.97);
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity .25s var(--ease-out), transform .25s var(--ease-out);
}
.toast.is-visible { opacity: 1; transform: translate(-50%, 0) scale(1); pointer-events: auto; }
.toast button {
  min-height: 48px; padding: 0 16px; border: 0; border-radius: 999px; cursor: pointer;
  background: color-mix(in oklab, var(--bg) 16%, transparent); color: var(--bg); font: 650 .875rem/1 var(--font-body);
}
@media (max-width: 760px) { .toast { bottom: calc(88px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom)); } }

/* ---------- Scroll reveal ---------- */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  .reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(28px); transition: opacity .9s var(--ease-out), transform .9s var(--ease-out); transition-delay: calc(var(--i, 0) * 70ms); }
  .reveal.is-in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .string-word path { animation: none; stroke-dashoffset: 0; }
  .menu a:not(.btn), .menu__cta { transform: none !important; transition: none; }
  .dock { transition: none; }
}


/* ---------- Icons (Phosphor Light, inlined as an SVG sprite) ---------- */
.ico { display: inline-block; width: 1em; height: 1em; flex: none; fill: currentColor; vertical-align: -.125em; }

/* ---------- SEO pass additions ---------- */

/* Every tappable thing is at least 48px tall */
.brand { min-height: 48px; }
.direct__row a, .closing__phone, .footer a { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; min-height: 48px; }
.footer__col li > a { display: flex; }

/* Lesson types: links to the lesson pages */
.paths { padding: 0 0 clamp(88px, 12vw, 152px); }
.paths--inline { padding: 0; margin-top: clamp(28px, 4vw, 44px); }
.paths__title { margin: 0 0 14px; font: 700 1.25rem/1.2 var(--font-display); letter-spacing: -.02em; }
.paths__head { display: grid; gap: 18px; max-width: 720px; margin-bottom: clamp(32px, 4vw, 48px); }
.paths__list { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 12px; }
.path {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto; align-items: center; gap: clamp(14px, 2.4vw, 28px);
  min-height: 48px; padding: clamp(18px, 2.4vw, 26px) clamp(18px, 3vw, 32px);
  border-radius: var(--r-core); background: var(--surface); color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px var(--line), var(--core-highlight);
  transition: box-shadow .25s var(--ease-out), transform .16s var(--ease-out);
}
.path:active { transform: scale(.99); }
.path__icon { display: grid; place-items: center; width: 56px; height: 56px; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--bg-2); color: var(--accent); font-size: 1.6rem; }
.path__body { display: grid; gap: 4px; }
.path__title { margin: 0; font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 1.05rem + .7vw, 1.625rem); font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.15; }
.path__text { color: var(--ink-2); }
.path__go { display: grid; place-items: center; width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--accent); color: var(--on-accent); font-size: 1.3rem; transition: transform .3s var(--ease-out); }
@media (hover: hover) and (pointer: fine) {
  .path:hover { box-shadow: 0 0 0 1.5px var(--ink-2), var(--shadow); }
  .path:hover .path__go { transform: translateX(4px); }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .path { grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; }
  .path__icon { display: none; }
}

/* Footer with links to every page */
.footer__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 28px 40px; padding-top: 32px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.footer__brand { display: grid; gap: 10px; align-content: start; }
.footer__brand p { max-width: 30ch; }
.footer__col { display: grid; gap: 2px; align-content: start; }
.footer__h { margin: 0 0 4px; font: 700 .8125rem/1.3 var(--font-body); letter-spacing: .02em; color: var(--ink); }
.footer__col ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; }
.footer__legal { padding-top: 20px; margin-top: 24px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .footer__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } .footer__brand { grid-column: 1 / -1; } }
@media (max-width: 480px) { .footer__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* Visible breadcrumb (lesson pages) */
.crumbs { margin: 0 0 18px; }
.crumbs ol { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 2px 6px; font-size: .9375rem; color: var(--ink-2); }
.crumbs a { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; min-height: 48px; min-width: 48px; color: var(--ink-2); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; text-decoration-color: var(--line-strong); }
.crumbs a:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.crumbs .ico { font-size: .9rem; opacity: .6; }
.crumbs [aria-current="page"] { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }

/* ---------- Lesson pages (shared layout) ---------- */
.page-hero { padding: clamp(104px, 13vh, 132px) 0 clamp(56px, 8vw, 96px); }
.page-hero__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.15fr) minmax(0, .85fr); gap: clamp(28px, 5vw, 64px); align-items: center; }
.page-hero__copy { display: grid; justify-items: start; gap: 20px; }
.page-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 1.4rem + 3.6vw, 4rem); line-height: 1.02; font-weight: 760; letter-spacing: -.04em; max-width: 16ch; }
.page-hero__intro { font-size: clamp(1.0625rem, .98rem + .45vw, 1.25rem); color: var(--ink-2); max-width: 46ch; }
.page-hero__ctas { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; margin-top: 4px; }
.facts { border-radius: var(--r-core); }
.facts__core { display: grid; gap: 0; border-radius: var(--r-core); background: var(--surface); box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px var(--line), var(--shadow); }
.facts__item { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; padding: 18px 22px; }
.facts__item + .facts__item { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.facts__icon { flex: none; display: grid; place-items: center; width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--bg-2); color: var(--accent); font-size: 1.35rem; }
.facts__label { font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.3; }
.facts__label small { display: block; font-weight: 450; color: var(--ink-2); font-size: .875rem; margin-top: 2px; }
.facts__num { font: 780 2.6rem/.9 var(--font-display); letter-spacing: -.05em; color: var(--accent); font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; min-width: 44px; text-align: center; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .page-hero__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.section { padding: 0 0 clamp(80px, 11vw, 136px); }
.section__head { display: grid; gap: 16px; max-width: 720px; margin-bottom: clamp(28px, 4vw, 44px); }
.prose { max-width: 68ch; display: grid; gap: 16px; color: var(--ink-2); font-size: 1.0625rem; }
.prose strong { color: var(--ink); }
.prose a { color: var(--accent); font-weight: 600; }

.checks { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 12px; }
.checks li { display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto 1fr; gap: 14px; align-items: start; padding: 20px 22px; border-radius: var(--r-core); background: var(--surface); box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px var(--line), var(--core-highlight); }
.checks .ico { margin-top: 3px; font-size: 1.3rem; color: var(--accent); }
.checks h3 { font-size: 1.1875rem; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0 0 4px; }
.checks p { color: var(--ink-2); }
@media (max-width: 720px) { .checks { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ==========================================================================
   Layout rearrangement (home page): full-width bands alternate with split rows
   ========================================================================== */

/* Proof: a stat band. The 14 leads; the three proofs read as a ledger beside it. */
.proof__core--band { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.5fr) repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); align-items: stretch; }
.proof__item--lead { gap: 18px; padding: 26px 30px; background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--bg-2), var(--surface) 70%); border-radius: var(--r-core) 0 0 var(--r-core); }
.proof__item--lead .proof__num { font-size: 4.5rem; }
.proof__item--lead .proof__label { font-size: 1.0625rem; }
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .proof__core--band { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .proof__item--lead { grid-column: 1 / -1; border-radius: var(--r-core) var(--r-core) 0 0; }
  .proof__core--band .proof__item:nth-child(2) { border-left: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .proof__core--band .proof__item:nth-child(3) { border-left: 1px solid var(--line); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .proof__core--band .proof__item:nth-child(4) { grid-column: 1 / -1; border-left: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
}
@media (max-width: 520px) {
  .proof__core--band { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .proof__core--band .proof__item:nth-child(3) { border-left: 0; }
}

/* About: a split row. Story and a photo slot on the left, the fretboard timeline as a vertical rail on the right. */
.about__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.05fr) minmax(0, .95fr); gap: clamp(32px, 6vw, 96px); align-items: start; }
.about__head--split { margin-bottom: 0; max-width: none; align-content: start; }
.about__grid .neck { display: none; }
.about__grid { row-gap: clamp(28px, 4vw, 48px); }
.about__grid .about__head { grid-column: 1 / -1; max-width: 760px; margin-bottom: 0; }
.about__grid .print--kid { --w: 420px; justify-self: start; }
.about__grid .neck-v { align-self: center; }
.about .feature { margin: clamp(48px, 7vw, 96px) auto 0; }
.feature-section { padding: 0 0 clamp(88px, 12vw, 152px); }
.feature-section .feature { margin: 0 auto; }
.neck-v--always {
  display: grid; gap: 0; position: relative; list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0 0 0 64px;
}
.neck-v--always::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 12px; top: 0; bottom: 0; width: 34px; border-radius: 10px;
  background:
    repeating-linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 0 46px, #C9C2B4 46px 49px),
    repeating-linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0 4px, rgba(214, 206, 192, .85) 4px 5.5px, transparent 5.5px 6px),
    linear-gradient(to right, #2E1A10, #4A2C1D 50%, #2E1A10);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 22px -10px rgba(59, 34, 23, .5);
}
.neck-v--always li { position: relative; padding: 18px 0 26px; display: grid; gap: 4px; }
.neck-v--always li::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: -46px; top: 26px; width: 22px; height: 22px; border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--amber); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px #FFF6E6, 0 4px 10px rgba(59, 34, 23, .35);
}
@media (max-width: 860px) { .about__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* Photo slots: where Kiara's real photos will go. Clearly a placeholder, not a broken image. */
.photo-slot {
  margin: 8px 0 0; display: grid; place-items: center; gap: 12px; align-content: center;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; max-width: 100%; border-radius: var(--r-core);
  background: var(--bg-2); color: var(--ink-2);
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1.5px var(--line-strong);
  background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(-45deg, transparent 0 14px, rgba(59, 34, 23, .04) 14px 15px);
}
.photo-slot__mark { display: grid; place-items: center; width: 56px; height: 56px; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--surface); color: var(--accent); font-size: 1.7rem; }
.photo-slot figcaption { font: 700 1.35rem/1.1 var(--font-hand); color: var(--accent); }
.photo-slot--dark { background: rgba(255, 240, 222, .1); color: rgba(255, 240, 222, .9); box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1.5px rgba(255, 240, 222, .35); background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(-45deg, transparent 0 14px, rgba(255, 240, 222, .06) 14px 15px); aspect-ratio: 1 / 1; width: 100%; }
.photo-slot--dark .photo-slot__mark { background: rgba(255, 240, 222, .16); color: #FFE3B8; }
.photo-slot--dark figcaption { color: #FFE3B8; }

/* Lessons bento: big tile on the right */
.bento--flip .tile--home { grid-column: 6 / span 7; grid-row: 1 / span 2; }
.bento--flip .tile--songs { grid-column: 1 / span 5; grid-row: 1; }
.bento--flip .tile--basics { grid-column: 1 / span 5; grid-row: 2; }
.bento--flip .tile--patient { grid-column: 1 / span 7; }
.bento--flip .tile--exams { grid-column: 8 / span 5; }
.bento--flip .tile--exams .tile__core { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
.bento--flip .tile--exams .exam-badge { width: 84px; height: 84px; }
.bento--flip .tile--exams .exam-badge span { width: 64px; height: 64px; font-size: 1.9rem; }
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .bento--flip .tile--home { grid-column: 1 / -1; grid-row: auto; }
  .bento--flip .tile--songs, .bento--flip .tile--basics { grid-column: span 6; grid-row: auto; }
  .bento--flip .tile--patient, .bento--flip .tile--exams { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) { .bento--flip .tile--songs, .bento--flip .tile--basics { grid-column: 1 / -1; } }

/* How it works: a numbered path. The string now runs behind numbered nodes. */
.steps--path .step__node { position: relative; }
.step__n { position: absolute; right: -6px; top: -6px; display: grid; place-items: center; width: 28px; height: 28px; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--accent); color: var(--on-accent); font: 750 .875rem/1 var(--font-display); font-style: normal; box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--bg); }
.steps--path .step { align-content: start; }

/* Closing: a split. Message and buttons on the left, a photo slot on the right. */
.closing__core--split { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.2fr) minmax(0, .8fr); justify-items: start; text-align: left; align-items: center; gap: clamp(28px, 5vw, 64px); padding: clamp(40px, 6vw, 72px) clamp(24px, 5vw, 64px); }
.closing__body { display: grid; justify-items: start; gap: 20px; }
.closing__core--split .closing__ctas { justify-content: flex-start; }
.closing__core--split::before { left: auto; right: -200px; bottom: -300px; margin-left: 0; }
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .closing__core--split { grid-template-columns: 1fr; justify-items: center; text-align: center; }
  .closing__body { justify-items: center; }
  .closing__core--split .closing__ctas { justify-content: center; }
  .closing__core--split .photo-slot--dark { max-width: 320px; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Layout, second pass: a full-bleed statement band, a first-lesson walkthrough,
   a level chooser, and the booking steps folded into the booking section.
   ========================================================================== */
.band { background: var(--wood-dark); color: #F5E8D2; padding: clamp(64px, 9vw, 120px) 0; margin-bottom: clamp(88px, 12vw, 152px); }
.band__wrap { display: grid; gap: 22px; max-width: 1000px; }
.band__title { font-size: clamp(2rem, 1.1rem + 3.7vw, 4.4rem); line-height: 1.02; font-weight: 760; letter-spacing: -.04em; color: #FFF4E4; max-width: 18ch; }
.band__title em { font-style: normal; color: var(--amber); }
.band__line { font-size: clamp(1.0625rem, 1rem + .4vw, 1.25rem); color: rgba(245, 232, 210, .78); max-width: 48ch; }
.band ::selection { background: var(--amber); color: #2B1A12; }

.first { padding: 0 0 clamp(88px, 12vw, 152px); }
.first__head { display: grid; gap: 18px; max-width: 720px; margin-bottom: clamp(32px, 5vw, 56px); }
.moments { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 0 clamp(16px, 2.4vw, 32px); }
.moment { position: relative; display: grid; gap: 8px; align-content: start; padding-top: 22px; border-top: 1.5px solid var(--line-strong); }
.moment::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: -1.5px; left: 0; width: 44px; height: 1.5px; background: var(--accent); }
.moment__n { font: 780 2.75rem/1 var(--font-display); letter-spacing: -.05em; color: var(--accent); font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.moment h3 { font-size: 1.1875rem; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.2; }
.moment p { color: var(--ink-2); font-size: .9375rem; max-width: 26ch; }
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .moments { display: flex; gap: 14px; overflow-x: auto; scroll-snap-type: x mandatory; scrollbar-width: none; margin-inline: calc(var(--gutter) * -1); padding: 0 var(--gutter) 8px; }
  .moments::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
  .moment { flex: 0 0 min(76vw, 300px); scroll-snap-align: start; padding: 20px 20px 22px; border: 0; border-radius: var(--r-core); background: var(--surface); box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px var(--line), var(--shadow); }
  .moment::before { display: none; }
  .moment p { max-width: none; }
}

.steps--compact { margin-bottom: clamp(36px, 5vw, 56px); }
.steps--compact .step__node { width: 60px; height: 60px; font-size: 1.6rem; }
.steps--compact .step h3 { font-size: 1.125rem; }
.steps--compact .step p { font-size: .9375rem; }
.book .steps-wrap { position: relative; margin-bottom: clamp(36px, 5vw, 56px); }
.book .steps__string { top: 30px; }
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .book .steps__string { top: 30px; bottom: 30px; left: 29px; }
  .steps--compact .step { grid-template-columns: 60px 1fr; }
}