/* Starling v3 shared styles: light marketing pages, dark hero and proof bands */
:root{
  --night:#070d12;--night-2:#0d171f;--night-ink:#e8f0f4;--night-ink-2:#9fb3bf;--night-rule:#2a3d4a;
  --cyan:#22d3ee;--cyan-hover:#67e8f9;
  --mist:#eaf0ef;--paper:#f5f8f7;--ink:#12212a;--ink-2:#465963;--rule:#c3cfd1;--rule-strong:#8a9ca3;
  --teal:#0a6a7d;--teal-hover:#07586a;--ember:#b4470f;--orange:#fb923c;
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.22,.7,.2,1);--ease-soft:cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
  --sans:'Geist',system-ui,-apple-system,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;
  --gutter:clamp(16px,6vw,80px);
}
*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0}
html{overflow-x:hidden;overflow-x:clip;scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{overflow-x:hidden;overflow-x:clip;background:var(--mist);color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--sans);font-size:17px;line-height:1.6;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
a{color:inherit}
img{display:block;max-width:100%}
.sr{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0 0 0 0);white-space:nowrap}
.skip{position:absolute;left:12px;top:-60px;background:var(--teal);color:#fff;padding:10px 16px;border-radius:8px;z-index:100;text-decoration:none;font-weight:500}
.skip:focus{top:12px}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--teal);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:4px}
.dark :focus-visible,nav:not(.solid) :focus-visible{outline-color:var(--cyan)}

/* one environment layer: slow cool drift behind the light pages */
.env{position:fixed;inset:-20%;z-index:-1;pointer-events:none;background:
  radial-gradient(38% 32% at 18% 22%,rgba(10,106,125,.07),transparent 70%),
  radial-gradient(34% 30% at 82% 72%,rgba(138,156,163,.16),transparent 70%);animation:drift 80s ease-in-out infinite alternate}
@keyframes drift{from{transform:translate3d(-2%,-1%,0)}to{transform:translate3d(3%,2%,0)}}

/* nav: light text over the dark hero, solid once over the light page */
nav{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:50;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:12px var(--gutter);color:var(--night-ink);background:linear-gradient(rgba(7,13,18,.85),rgba(7,13,18,0));transition:background .35s var(--ease-soft),color .35s var(--ease-soft),box-shadow .35s var(--ease-soft)}
nav.solid{color:var(--ink);background:rgba(234,240,239,.94);box-shadow:0 1px 0 var(--rule);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(8px);backdrop-filter:blur(8px)}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:600;font-size:27px;letter-spacing:.01em}
.brand svg{width:48px;height:48px;flex-shrink:0}
@media(max-width:480px){.brand{font-size:23px;gap:10px}.brand svg{width:40px;height:40px}}
/* the starling mark: teal and ember wings on light, cyan and orange on dark */
.brand path{transition:fill .35s var(--ease-soft)}
.brand .wl{fill:var(--teal)}.brand .wr{fill:var(--ember)}
nav:not(.solid) .brand .wl,.dark .brand .wl{fill:var(--cyan)}
nav:not(.solid) .brand .wr,.dark .brand .wr{fill:var(--orange)}
.navlinks{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:24px;font-size:15px}
.navlinks a{white-space:nowrap}
.navlinks a:not(.btn){text-decoration:none;opacity:.78;transition:opacity .25s var(--ease-soft)}
.navlinks a:not(.btn):hover,.navlinks a[aria-current]{opacity:1}
.navlinks a[aria-current]{text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:6px;text-decoration-thickness:1px}
@media(max-width:1080px){.navlinks a:not(.btn){display:none}}

/* buttons */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;min-height:48px;padding:0 24px;border-radius:10px;background:var(--teal);color:#fff;font:inherit;font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;border:0;cursor:pointer;transition:background .25s var(--ease-soft),transform .25s var(--ease)}
.btn:hover{background:var(--teal-hover);transform:translateY(-1px)}
nav:not(.solid) .btn,.dark .btn{background:var(--cyan);color:#04161c}
nav:not(.solid) .btn:hover,.dark .btn:hover{background:var(--cyan-hover)}
/* nav over a light hero: ink text, teal button, no dark gradient */
nav.light:not(.solid){color:var(--ink);background:linear-gradient(rgba(234,240,239,.78),rgba(234,240,239,0))}
nav.light:not(.solid) .btn{background:var(--teal);color:#fff}
nav.light:not(.solid) .btn:hover{background:var(--teal-hover)}
nav.light:not(.solid) .brand .wl{fill:var(--teal)}
nav.light:not(.solid) .brand .wr{fill:var(--ember)}
nav.light:not(.solid) :focus-visible{outline-color:var(--teal)}
.navlinks .btn{min-height:40px;padding:0 18px}
.btn.big{min-height:56px;padding:0 34px;font-size:18px}
.link{font-weight:500;color:var(--teal);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:4px;text-decoration-thickness:1px}
.link:hover{text-decoration-thickness:2px}
@media(pointer:coarse){.btn{min-height:44px}.link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;min-height:44px}}

/* sections */
main{position:relative}
.s{padding:clamp(72px,11vw,140px) var(--gutter);max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto}
.s h2{font-size:clamp(30px,4vw,52px);font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1.08;max-width:20ch}
.s .lede{color:var(--ink-2);margin-top:20px;max-width:58ch;font-size:clamp(17px,1.4vw,19px)}
.band-rule{border-top:1px solid var(--rule)}

/* the date: the one loud thing on the light pages */
.date{font-size:clamp(96px,17vw,230px);font-weight:600;line-height:.86;letter-spacing:-.05em;color:var(--ember);white-space:nowrap}
.date small{display:block;font-size:clamp(18px,1.6vw,22px);font-weight:500;letter-spacing:0;color:var(--ink);margin-top:18px;line-height:1.3}
.count{color:var(--ink-2);font-size:15px}
.count b{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}

/* ruled rows */
.rows{margin-top:48px;border-top:1px solid var(--rule-strong)}
.row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.8fr 1.6fr;gap:30px;padding:24px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);align-items:baseline}
.row h3{font-size:clamp(20px,2vw,26px);font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.row p{color:var(--ink-2);max-width:60ch}
.row .cov{display:block;margin-top:6px;font-size:15px;color:var(--teal)}
@media(max-width:700px){.row{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:6px}}

/* numbered steps: a real sequence */
.steps{list-style:none;padding:0;margin-top:52px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:0;border-top:1px solid var(--rule-strong);counter-reset:step}
.steps li{counter-increment:step;padding:24px 24px 8px 0;position:relative}
.steps li+li{padding-left:24px;border-left:1px solid var(--rule)}
.steps li::before{content:counter(step);display:block;font-size:15px;font-weight:600;color:var(--teal);margin-bottom:10px}
.steps h3{font-size:21px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.steps p{margin-top:8px;color:var(--ink-2);font-size:16px}
@media(max-width:900px){.steps{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.steps li:nth-child(3){padding-left:0;border-left:0}.steps li:nth-child(n+3){border-top:1px solid var(--rule)}}
@media(max-width:520px){.steps{grid-template-columns:1fr}.steps li,.steps li+li{padding-left:0;border-left:0}.steps li+li{border-top:1px solid var(--rule)}}

/* founder */
.founder{display:grid;grid-template-columns:216px minmax(0,1fr);gap:clamp(32px,6vw,90px);align-items:start}
/* sized to the photo's real pixels (216 x 196) so it stays sharp */
.portrait{position:relative;width:216px;aspect-ratio:216/196;background:var(--night-2);border-radius:6px;overflow:hidden}
.portrait figcaption{display:none}
.portrait img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.portrait .mono{display:none;position:absolute;inset:0;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:clamp(64px,9vw,110px);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.04em;color:var(--night-ink-2)}
.portrait.nophoto img{display:none}
.portrait.nophoto .mono{display:flex}
.portrait figcaption{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;padding:14px 16px;font-size:14px;color:var(--night-ink);background:linear-gradient(rgba(7,13,18,0),rgba(7,13,18,.8))}
.founder h2{max-width:none}
.founder .role{margin-top:10px;color:var(--ink-2);font-size:18px}
.founder .bio p{margin-top:18px;max-width:60ch}
.facts{list-style:none;padding:0;margin-top:28px;border-top:1px solid var(--rule)}
.facts li{padding:12px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);display:flex;gap:18px;align-items:baseline}
.facts li span{flex:0 0 7.5em;color:var(--ink-2);font-size:15px}
.founder .btn{margin-top:30px}
@media(max-width:800px){.founder{grid-template-columns:1fr}.portrait{max-width:360px}}

/* dark proof band */
.dark{background:var(--night);color:var(--night-ink)}
.dark .lede,.dark p{color:var(--night-ink-2)}
.dark .link{color:var(--cyan)}

/* final call */
.final{text-align:center}
.final h2{margin:0 auto;max-width:none}
.final .lede{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
.final .btn{margin-top:34px}
.final .note{margin-top:16px;font-size:15px;color:var(--ink-2)}

footer{border-top:1px solid var(--rule);padding:34px var(--gutter);color:var(--ink-2);font-size:15px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:baseline;gap:14px 28px;flex-wrap:wrap}
footer .brand{color:var(--ink);font-size:18px}
footer .brand svg{width:28px;height:28px}
footer nav{position:static;padding:0;background:none;color:inherit;display:flex;gap:22px;flex-wrap:wrap;transition:none}
footer nav a{text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:4px;text-decoration-thickness:1px}

@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}
  *,*::before,*::after{animation:none !important;transition:none !important}
}
body.paused *,body.paused *::before,body.paused *::after{animation-play-state:paused !important}