/* =========================================================
   Belinda Lanks — Direction 4 · Editorial Hybrid
   One-pager home + dedicated /work/[slug] case study pages.
   Builds on Direction 2's editorial language; cover is now
   split (type left, image right) so the image takes less
   real estate and the type carries more weight.
   ========================================================= */

:root {
    --paper: #fdfbf6;        /* lightened — was #faf7f2 */
    --paper-warm: #faf7f2;   /* original warm cream — used on The Masthead band only */
    --paper-deep: #ede5d4;
    --ink: #1c1a16;
    --ink-2: #4a443c;
    --rule: #d6cdb8;
    --accent: #e85d3c;        /* Archival orange (was vermilion #872617) */
    --accent-soft: #f0805d;   /* matches new orange */
    --serif: "Fraunces", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
    --sans: "Inter", system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;

    --max: 1180px;
    --pad: clamp(1.25rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
    --gap: clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vw, 2rem);
    --t: 220ms cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.7, 0.2, 1);
}

*,
*::before,
*::after {
    box-sizing: border-box;
}
html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    scrollbar-gutter: stable;  /* reserve scrollbar space — prevents 'jump' when navigating between short and tall pages */
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    html {
        scroll-behavior: auto;
    }
    * {
        animation: none !important;
        transition: none !important;
    }
}

body {
    margin: 0;
    background: var(--paper);
    background-image:
        radial-gradient(
            circle at 20% 10%,
            rgba(135, 38, 23, 0.04),
            transparent 40%
        ),
        radial-gradient(
            circle at 80% 60%,
            rgba(28, 26, 22, 0.03),
            transparent 50%
        );
    color: var(--ink);
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 1.55;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}

img {
    display: block;
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    border-radius: 2px;
}
a {
    color: var(--accent);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color var(--t);
}
a:hover {
    color: var(--ink);
}
:focus {
    outline: none;
}
:focus-visible {
    outline: 2px solid var(--accent);
    outline-offset: 4px;
}

.skip-link {
    position: absolute;
    top: -100px;
    left: 1rem;
    background: var(--ink);
    color: var(--paper);
    padding: 0.5rem 0.75rem;
    border-radius: 4px;
    z-index: 200;
}
.skip-link:focus {
    top: 1rem;
}

/* ---------- Masthead ---------- */
.masthead {
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
    background: var(--paper);
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 100;
}
.masthead__inner {
    max-width: var(--max);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 1rem var(--pad);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1.5rem;
}
.masthead__brand {
    color: var(--ink);
    display: grid;
    line-height: 1.1;
}
/* Restrained editorial masthead — roman serif, regular weight, no italic flourish.
   In keeping with the rest of the page's typographic voice. */
.masthead__name {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-weight: 500;             /* medium — prominent without being bold */
    font-style: normal;            /* roman, no italic */
    font-size: 1.4rem;             /* size alone carries the prominence */
    letter-spacing: 0;
}
.masthead__role {
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ink-2);
}
.masthead__nav {
    margin-left: auto;
    display: flex;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}
.masthead__nav a {
    color: var(--ink-2);
    padding: 0.35rem 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
}
.masthead__nav a:hover {
    color: var(--ink);
    border-bottom-color: var(--accent);
}
/* Mobile masthead: keep nav visible (4 short items fit cleanly), tighten the
   spacing, and hide the "Editor · Strategist · Writer" role line to free up
   vertical room. Voice-forward editorial site reads better with words visible
   than with a hamburger that hides them. */
@media (max-width: 720px) {
    .masthead__inner {
        padding: 0.75rem var(--pad);
        gap: 1rem;
    }
    .masthead__name {
        font-size: 1.2rem;
    }
    .masthead__role {
        display: none;
    }
    .masthead__nav {
        gap: 0.9rem;
        font-size: 0.68rem;
        letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    }
    .masthead__nav a {
        padding: 0.25rem 0;
    }
}
@media (max-width: 380px) {
    /* Very narrow phones: shrink one more notch. */
    .masthead__nav {
        gap: 0.65rem;
        font-size: 0.62rem;
        letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    }
    .masthead__name {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }
}

/* ---------- Cover (split layout) ---------- */
.cover {
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
    background: var(--paper);
}
.cover__inner {
    max-width: var(--max);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 5rem) var(--pad) clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4rem);
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.35fr 1fr;
    gap: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
    align-items: center;
}
/* Type-only cover (image commented out) — collapse to a single column and add
   a bit more breathing room. */
.cover--noart .cover__inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    padding: clamp(3.5rem, 9vw, 6rem) var(--pad) clamp(3.5rem, 9vw, 5rem);
}
@media (max-width: 820px) {
    .cover__inner {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 1.75rem;
    }
}

.cover__lede {
    display: grid;
    gap: clamp(1rem, 2.5vw, 1.5rem);
}
.cover__title {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-weight: 400;
    font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 7vw, 5.5rem);
    line-height: 1;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    margin: 0;
    display: grid;
    gap: 0;
}
.cover__title span {
    display: block;
}
.cover__title em {
    font-style: italic;
    font-weight: 300;
    color: var(--accent);
}
.cover__byline {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-weight: 400;
    font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.4vw, 1.25rem);
    line-height: 1.5;
    max-width: 56ch;
    margin: 0;
    color: var(--ink-2);
}
.cover__pullout {
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    color: var(--ink-2);
    margin: 0;
    padding-top: 1rem;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.cover__pullout a {
    color: var(--ink);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--accent);
    padding-bottom: 1px;
}
.cover__pullout a:hover {
    color: var(--accent);
}

.cover__art {
    margin: 0;
    position: relative;
    border: 1px solid var(--rule);
    background: var(--ink);
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 2px;
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
}
@media (max-width: 820px) {
    .cover__art {
        aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
    }
}
.cover__art img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    opacity: 0.9;
}
.cover__cite {
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    color: var(--paper);
    background: rgba(28, 26, 22, 0.65);
    padding: 0.45rem 0.75rem;
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
}

/* ---------- Folio (section number) ---------- */
/* Sits inline next to .dept on the same baseline so "§ 02   PORTFOLIO" reads
   as a single label rather than two stacked paragraphs. */
.folio {
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 0.72rem;          /* match .dept so they baseline-align cleanly */
    letter-spacing: 0.22em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ink-2);
    display: inline-block;
    vertical-align: bottom;
    margin: 0 1rem 0.75rem 0;    /* gap right, same bottom margin as .dept */
    padding-bottom: 0.35rem;     /* aligns to .dept's underline baseline */
}
.dept {
    vertical-align: bottom;       /* sit on the same baseline as .folio */
}

/* ---------- Archive expand/collapse ---------- */
.archive-more {
    margin-top: -1px; /* sit flush with the archive list above */
}
.archive-more > summary {
    list-style: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: block;
    padding: 1rem 0.25rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--accent);
    transition: color var(--t);
}
.archive-more > summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.archive-more > summary::after {
    content: " ↓";
    transition: transform var(--t);
    display: inline-block;
}
.archive-more[open] > summary::after { content: " ↑"; }
.archive-more > summary:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.archive-more .archive {
    border-top: none;
}

/* ---------- Department label ---------- */
.dept {
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.22em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--accent);
    margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
    display: inline-block;
    padding-bottom: 0.35rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--accent);
}

/* ---------- Bands ---------- */
.band {
    max-width: var(--max);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 5rem) var(--pad);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
    scroll-margin-top: 80px;
}
.band__title {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3.5vw, 2.75rem);
    line-height: 1.1;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
}
.band__deck {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: var(--ink-2);
    max-width: 60ch;
    margin: 0 0 2.5rem;
}
.band__more {
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    color: var(--ink-2);
    margin: 2rem 0 0;
}
.band__more a {
    color: var(--ink);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--accent);
}
.band__more a:hover {
    color: var(--accent);
}

/* ---------- Entries (case study cards on home) ---------- */
.entries {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
    gap: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem) var(--gap);
}
.entry {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-rows: auto 1fr;
    gap: 1rem;
    color: var(--ink);
    background: transparent;
    text-decoration: none;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
    padding-top: 1.25rem;
    transition: transform var(--t);
}
a.entry:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}
a.entry:hover .entry__title {
    color: var(--accent);
}
a.entry::after {
    content: "Read case study →";
    display: inline-block;
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    color: var(--accent);
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
    transition: transform var(--t);
}
a.entry:hover::after {
    transform: translateX(2px);
}
.entry__art {
    margin: 0;
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 2px;
    background: var(--paper-deep);
}
.entry__art img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform var(--t);
}
a.entry:hover .entry__art img {
    transform: scale(1.02);
}
.entry__role {
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--accent);
    margin: 0 0 0.35rem;
    /* Reserve space for up to 2 lines so titles align across entries
     even when role text varies (e.g. "Editor-in-chief" vs "Researcher · Writer · Editor"). */
    min-height: 2.6em;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
}
.entry__title {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.2vw, 1.85rem);
    line-height: 1.1;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    margin: 0 0 0.5rem;
    transition: color var(--t);
}
.entry__desc {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
    color: var(--ink-2);
    margin: 0 0 0.5rem;
}
.entry__meta {
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: var(--ink-2);
    margin: 0;
}

/* ---------- Masthead (clients / publications) ---------- */
.band--clients .band__title {
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}
.masthead-cols {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
    .masthead-cols {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 2.5rem;
    }
}
.masthead-col__head {
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.22em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ink-2);
    margin: 0 0 1rem;
    padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink);
}
.masthead-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-weight: 400;
    font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 3vw, 2.1rem);
    line-height: 1.4;
    color: var(--ink);
}
.masthead-list li {
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
    padding: 0.35rem 0;
}
.masthead-list--italic li {
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--ink-2);
}

/* ---------- Bylines ---------- */
.bylines {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
    gap: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem) var(--gap);
    align-items: start; /* don't stretch cards to row height */
}
.byline {
    color: var(--ink);
    display: grid;
    grid-template-rows: auto 1fr; /* figure fixed (aspect-ratio), body fills */
    align-content: start; /* pack rows to top, no extra space between */
    gap: 1rem;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
    padding-top: 1.25rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: transform var(--t);
}
.byline:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.byline:hover .byline__title {
    color: var(--accent);
}
.byline__art {
    margin: 0;
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 2px;
    background: var(--paper-deep);
}
.byline__art img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform var(--t);
    filter: grayscale(20%);
}
.byline:hover .byline__art img {
    transform: scale(1.02);
    filter: none;
}
.byline__pub {
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--accent);
    margin: 0 0 0.35rem;
    /* Reserve space for up to 2 lines so titles align across bylines
     even when pub label varies (e.g. "Fast Company" vs "WSJ · Book Review"). */
    min-height: 2.6em;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
}
.byline__title {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2vw, 1.6rem);
    line-height: 1.15;
    letter-spacing: -0.005em;
    margin: 0 0 0.5rem;
    transition: color var(--t);
}
.byline__deck {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
    color: var(--ink-2);
    margin: 0 0 0.5rem;
}
.byline__date {
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: var(--ink-2);
    margin: 0;
}
.byline--lead {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr;
    gap: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 3rem);
    align-items: center;
    border-top: 2px solid var(--ink);
    padding-top: 2rem;
}
.byline--lead .byline__art {
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
}
.byline--lead .byline__title {
    font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3.5vw, 2.75rem);
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
    .byline--lead {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

/* ---------- Archive list ---------- */
.archive {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.archive li {
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.archive a {
    display: block;
    padding: 1rem 0.25rem;
    color: var(--ink);
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.4vw, 1.15rem);
    line-height: 1.4;
    transition:
        background var(--t),
        color var(--t);
}
.archive a:hover {
    color: var(--accent);
}
.archive cite {
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--ink-2);
    font-weight: 500;
}
.archive span {
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: var(--ink-2);
    margin-left: 0.5rem;
}

/* ---------- Colophon ---------- */
.colophon {
    max-width: var(--max);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: clamp(4rem, 10vw, 7rem) var(--pad);
    text-align: left;
    scroll-margin-top: 80px;
}
.colophon__title {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-weight: 400;
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4.5rem);
    line-height: 1.05;
    margin: 0 0 1rem;
    letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}
.colophon__deck {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    color: var(--ink-2);
    max-width: 60ch;
    margin: 0 0 2.5rem;
}
.contact-rows {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    display: grid;
    gap: 1rem;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.contact-rows li {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 120px 1fr;
    gap: 1rem;
    padding: 1rem 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
    align-items: baseline;
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.5vw, 1.25rem);
}
.contact-rows .dt {
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ink-2);
}
.contact-rows em {
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--ink-2);
}

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
.footer {
    border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
    padding: 2rem var(--pad);
    text-align: center;
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    color: var(--ink-2);
    background: var(--paper-deep);
}

/* =========================================================
   CASE STUDY PAGE — /work/[slug].html
   Long-form layout with role/client/output meta strip.
   ========================================================= */

.case {
    /* Match the index/band container width so the page doesn't feel miniaturized.
       Prose is constrained to a readable column inside this wider frame. */
    max-width: var(--max);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem) var(--pad);
}
/* Case-study header: "← All work" + "Case Study" share one type system.
   Same family, weight, size, letter-spacing — differ only by color + underline. */
.case__back,
.case .dept {
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}
.case__back {
    color: var(--ink-2);
    display: inline-block;
    margin: 0 1.5rem 2rem 0;
    padding-bottom: 0.35rem; /* match .dept's vertical block */
    border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
    vertical-align: bottom;
}
.case__back:hover {
    color: var(--accent);
    border-bottom-color: var(--accent);
}
.case .dept {
    vertical-align: bottom;
    margin: 0 0 2rem;
}

.case__title {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3.5vw, 2.75rem);  /* matches .band__title scale on the index */
    line-height: 1.05;
    letter-spacing: -0.015em;
    margin: 0 0 1rem;
    max-width: 22ch;
}
.case__title em {
    font-style: italic;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: var(--accent);
}
.case__deck {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    line-height: 1.55;
    color: var(--ink-2);
    margin: 0 0 2.5rem;
    max-width: 55ch;
}

.case__hero {
    margin: 0 0 2rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--rule);
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
    background: var(--paper-deep);
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 2px;
}
.case__hero img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.case__meta {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(160px, 1fr));
    gap: 1.5rem 2rem;
    margin: 0 0 3rem;
    padding: 1.5rem 0;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.case__meta div {
    margin: 0;
}
.case__meta dt {
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ink-2);
    margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}
.case__meta dd {
    margin: 0;
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--ink);
}
.case__meta dd a {
    color: var(--accent);
}
.case__meta dd a:hover {
    color: var(--ink);
}

.case h2 {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.5vw, 1.85rem);
    line-height: 1.15;
    margin: 3rem 0 1rem;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.case h2 + .case__lede,
.case h2:first-child {
    margin-top: 0;
}
.case__lede,
.case p {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin: 0 0 1.25rem;
}
.case__lede::first-letter {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: 3.4em;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 0.9;
    float: left;
    padding-right: 0.12em;
    color: var(--accent);
}
.case ul {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: var(--ink);
    padding-left: 1.25em;
    margin: 0 0 1.5rem;
}
.case ul li {
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.case__results {
    background: var(--paper-deep);
    padding: 1.75rem;
    border-radius: 4px;
    margin: 2rem 0;
}
.case__results h2 {
    margin-top: 0;
}
.case__results .stats {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 1rem 0 0;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(140px, 1fr));
    gap: 1.25rem;
    font-family: var(--serif);
}
.case__results .stats li {
    padding: 0;
}
.case__results .stat-num {
    display: block;
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.75rem);
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--accent);
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}
.case__results .stat-label {
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    color: var(--ink-2);
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.case__placeholder {
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    color: var(--ink-2);
    background: rgba(135, 38, 23, 0.08);
    border-left: 3px solid var(--accent);
    padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
    margin: 1.5rem 0;
    font-style: italic;
}

/* Qualitative outcomes list — used in place of the .stats number grid for
   case studies where results are narrative rather than numeric. */
.case__results .outcomes {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 1rem 0 0;
    display: grid;
    gap: 0;
    font-family: var(--serif);
}
.case__results .outcomes li {
    padding: 0.85rem 0 0.85rem 1.5rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
    color: var(--ink);
    position: relative;
}
.case__results .outcomes li:last-child {
    border-bottom: 0;
    padding-bottom: 0;
}
.case__results .outcomes li::before {
    content: "→";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    color: var(--accent);
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* Closing remark below a .stats grid (e.g. "led to broader investment…"). */
.case__outcomes {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
    color: var(--ink-2);
    margin: 1.25rem 0 0;
    padding-top: 1.25rem;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

.case__next {
    margin: 4rem 0 0;
    padding: 2rem 0 0;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 1rem;
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}
.case__next a {
    color: var(--ink);
    display: grid;
    gap: 0.25rem;
}
.case__next a:hover .case__next-title {
    color: var(--accent);
}
.case__next-label {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ink-2);
}
.case__next-title {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    transition: color var(--t);
}
.case__next .next {
    text-align: right;
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
    .case__next {
        flex-direction: column;
    }
    .case__next .next {
        text-align: left;
    }
}

/* ---------- Direction 6 overrides (per Belinda's round-3 feedback) ---------- */

/* The Masthead band keeps the original warm cream — page is otherwise lighter */
.band--clients {
    background: var(--paper-warm);
}

/* Hero image hides on mobile (cover collapses to a single column anyway,
   and the image of the article isn't crucial on a phone) */
@media (max-width: 820px) {
    .cover__art { display: none; }
}

/* ---------- Case study prose: readable column inside the wider page ---------- */
/* Container is now var(--max); prose lines stay short for readability. */
.case > h2,
.case > p,
.case > ul,
.case__lede,
.case__placeholder {
    max-width: 70ch;
}
/* Lede gets a small lift over body so it reads as an opening paragraph */
.case__lede {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
}


/* Two-paragraph cover byline: keep them visually grouped */
.cover__byline + .cover__byline {
    margin-top: 0;
}

/* ---------- Direction 6 round-5: pullout under image ----------
   "Latest in print" now sits in the right column under the cover image.
   On mobile (≤820px) the image hides but the pullout stays visible. */
.cover__feature {
    display: grid;
    gap: 1rem;
    align-self: stretch;
}
.cover__feature .cover__pullout {
    padding-top: 0;
    border-top: 0;
    margin: 0;
}
@media (max-width: 820px) {
    /* When the cover collapses to a single column, the .cover__feature
       container stacks; the image is still hidden via the earlier rule. */
    .cover__feature { gap: .75rem; }
}