:root {
  --ink: #f4ede1;
  --ink-soft: #d9cfbf;
  --gold: #f6c453;
  --gold-deep: #e3a126;
  --dark: #17120e;
  /* One tint for every see-through row (nav, pillars, trusted) */
  --band: rgba(20, 15, 11, .62);
  --rule: rgba(246, 196, 83, .28);
  /* Newsreader: headlines and tracked caps labels. Montserrat: body, nav, buttons */
  --display: "Newsreader", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  --sans: "Montserrat", "Segoe UI", "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;
  --gutter: clamp(16px, 3.2vw, 64px);
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--dark);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }

/* The hero photo sits behind the whole page; every row is a tinted layer on top of it */
/* Fills exactly one screen on desktop; the hero and pillars row split the height */
.stage {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  min-height: 100svh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(14, 10, 7, .82) 0%, rgba(14, 10, 7, .55) 32%, rgba(14, 10, 7, 0) 60%),
    url("assets/hero.webp") center / cover no-repeat,
    var(--dark);
}
main { flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }

/* ---------- Nav ---------- */
.nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 40px;
  padding: 10px var(--gutter);
  background: var(--band);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .06);
}
.brand img { display: block; height: 64px; width: auto; }
.nav-links { display: flex; gap: 36px; margin-left: 36px; font-size: 17px; font-weight: 500; }
.nav-links a { white-space: nowrap; padding: 6px 4px; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transition: color .2s; }
.nav-links a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.nav-links a.active { color: var(--gold); border-bottom-color: var(--gold); }
.nav-actions { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 28px; margin-left: auto; }
.icon-btn { background: none; border: 0; padding: 4px; cursor: pointer; color: var(--ink); }
.icon-btn svg { width: 28px; height: 28px; fill: none; stroke: currentColor; stroke-width: 2; }
.nav-divider { width: 1px; height: 34px; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .22); }
.sign-in { font-size: 17px; font-weight: 500; white-space: nowrap; }
.sign-in:hover { color: var(--gold); }

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 12px 30px;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffd56e, var(--gold) 55%, var(--gold-deep));
  color: #1d150c;
  font: 700 17px/1 var(--sans);
  white-space: nowrap;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: filter .2s, transform .2s;
}
.btn:hover { filter: brightness(1.06); transform: translateY(-1px); }
.btn-ghost {
  background: rgba(20, 15, 11, .45);
  color: var(--ink);
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1.5px var(--gold);
}
.btn-ghost:hover { color: var(--gold); }

.hero-ctas { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 16px; margin-top: clamp(18px, 3vh, 32px); }
.hero-ctas .btn { padding: 16px 32px; font-size: 17px; }

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.hero {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: clamp(24px, 5vh, 72px) var(--gutter);
  max-width: 1200px;
}
h1 {
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(44px, min(5.8vw, 8vh), 112px);
  text-wrap: balance;
  line-height: .98;
  letter-spacing: -.015em;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 72;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffe08a 0%, #f6c453 45%, #e19a1f 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
          background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, .45));
}
h1 em { font-style: italic; font-weight: 500; padding-right: .08em; }
.lede { margin: 0; max-width: 29em; font-size: clamp(17px, min(1.35vw, 2.4vh), 24px); line-height: 1.55; text-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, .9), 0 2px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, .7); }

/* ---------- See-through rows ---------- */
.band { background: var(--band); }

.pillars {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  /* Each pillar is its own see-through card; the photo shows in the gaps */
  align-items: stretch;
  gap: 16px;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  min-height: clamp(150px, 20vh, 280px);
  padding: 0 var(--gutter) 16px;
}
.pillar {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 22px 24px;
  text-align: center;
  background: var(--band);
  border: 1px solid rgba(246, 196, 83, .14);
  border-radius: 12px;
}
.pillar-icon {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  fill: none;
  stroke: var(--gold);
  stroke-width: 1.5;
  stroke-linejoin: round;
}
.pillar h2 {
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.pillar p { margin: 0 auto; max-width: 300px; min-height: 3em; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--ink-soft); }

.trusted {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 48px;
  padding: 22px calc(var(--gutter) + 50px);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .18);
  margin: 0;
}
.trusted p { margin: 0; font-size: 26px; white-space: nowrap; }
.logos {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 32px;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
  color: #cfc9c2;
}
.logos li { white-space: nowrap; opacity: .9; }
.l-google { font-size: 40px; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: -.02em; }
.l-bing { font-size: 38px; font-weight: 400; }
.l-yelp { font-size: 40px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -.02em; }
.l-facebook { font-size: 40px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -.03em; }
.l-apple { font-size: 34px; font-weight: 600; }
.l-bbb { font-size: 26px; }

/* ---------- Responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width: 1440px) {
  .nav { gap: 24px; }
  .nav-links { gap: 24px; margin-left: 8px; font-size: 15px; }
  .nav-actions { gap: 18px; }
  .pillar { padding: 18px 16px; }
  .pillar h2 { font-size: 15px; letter-spacing: .16em; }
  .pillar p { font-size: 15px; }
}
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .pillars { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); min-height: 0; }
}
/* Short laptop screens: tighten so the page still fits without scrolling */
@media (min-width: 961px) and (max-height: 820px) {
  h1 { font-size: 7.4vh; }
  .hero-ctas .btn { padding: 13px 26px; font-size: 16px; }
  .hero { padding-block: 16px; }
  .pillar-icon { width: 34px; height: 34px; margin-bottom: 10px; }
  .pillars { min-height: 18vh; padding-bottom: 12px; gap: 12px; }
  .pillar { padding-block: 14px; }
  .trusted { padding-block: 14px; }
  .trusted p { font-size: 22px; }
  .l-google, .l-bing, .l-yelp, .l-facebook { font-size: 32px; }
  .l-apple { font-size: 28px; }
  .l-bbb { font-size: 21px; }
}
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .trusted { flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 20px; padding-inline: var(--gutter); }
  .logos { flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: flex-start; }
}
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .nav-links, .nav-divider { display: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .nav { gap: 16px; }
  .brand img { height: 46px; }
  .icon-btn, .sign-in { display: none; }
  .nav .btn { padding: 10px 16px; font-size: 16px; }
  .stage {
    background:
      linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(14, 10, 7, .55) 0%, rgba(14, 10, 7, .75) 100%),
      url("assets/hero.webp") 62% center / cover no-repeat,
      var(--dark);
  }
  h1 { font-size: clamp(40px, 11vw, 56px); }
    .pillars { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .pillar p { min-height: 0; }
  .pillars { gap: 12px; }
  .trusted { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
  .logos { gap: 14px 24px; }
  .l-google, .l-bing, .l-yelp, .l-facebook { font-size: 28px; }
  .l-apple { font-size: 24px; }
  .l-bbb { font-size: 18px; }
}