/* ================================================
   ROOT TOKENS
   ================================================ */

:root {
    --crimson:       #8b0000;
    --crimson-deep:  #5e0b0b;
    --crimson-light: #b30000;
    --crimson-pale:  #f5e8e8;

    --gold:          #c9923a;
    --gold-light:    #e8c07a;

    --surface:       #faf7f4;
    --surface-white: #ffffff;
    --surface-card:  #ffffff;

    --text-primary:  #1a1a1a;
    --text-secondary:#444444;
    --text-muted:    #777777;
    --text-light:    #ffe5e5;
    --text-link:     #ffcece;

    --shadow-sm:  0 2px 8px  rgba(0,0,0,0.07);
    --shadow-md:  0 4px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.11);
    --shadow-lg:  0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.16);

    --radius-sm:  8px;
    --radius-md:  14px;
    --radius-lg:  20px;

    --nav-height: 80px;

    --font-display: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
    --font-body:    system-ui, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', Arial, sans-serif;
}

/* ================================================
   RESET & BASE
   ================================================ */

*, *::before, *::after {
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

body {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    margin: 0;
    background-color: var(--surface);
    color: var(--text-primary);
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ================================================
   NAVIGATION
   ================================================ */

section.navigation {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--crimson-deep) 0%, var(--crimson) 60%, #a00000 100%);
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 0 40px;
    height: var(--nav-height);
    font-weight: bold;
    box-shadow: 0 3px 20px rgba(94, 11, 11, 0.45);
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 100;
    gap: 20px;
}

section.navigation h1 {
    margin: 0;
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 48px);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-light);
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

section.navigation ul {
    display: flex;
    gap: clamp(16px, 2.5vw, 32px);
    list-style-type: none;
    font-size: clamp(14px, 1.5vw, 18px);
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: flex-end;
}

section.navigation a {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--text-link);
    transition: color 0.2s ease, opacity 0.2s ease;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}

section.navigation a:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    section.navigation {
        padding: 14px 20px;
        height: auto;
        min-height: 56px;
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 10px;
        /* Safe area support for iPhone notch / Dynamic Island */
        padding-left: max(20px, env(safe-area-inset-left));
        padding-right: max(20px, env(safe-area-inset-right));
        padding-top: max(14px, env(safe-area-inset-top));
    }

    section.navigation h1 {
        font-size: clamp(22px, 7vw, 28px);
        text-align: center;
        white-space: normal;
        line-height: 1.15;
    }

    section.navigation ul {
        gap: 0;
        font-size: 14px;
        justify-content: center;
        width: 100%;
        /* Evenly space links across the full width */
        display: grid;
        grid-auto-flow: column;
        grid-auto-columns: 1fr;
        text-align: center;
    }

    section.navigation ul li a {
        display: block;
        padding: 6px 4px;
        /* Larger tap targets for thumbs */
        min-height: 44px;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
    }
}

/* ================================================
   SHARED CARD / BOX BASE
   ================================================ */

.contact-box,
.faq-box,
.legal-box {
    background-color: var(--surface-card);
    padding: clamp(20px, 3vw, 32px);
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    border-left: 5px solid var(--crimson);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    transition: box-shadow 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}

.contact-box:hover,
.faq-box:hover,
.legal-box:hover {
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* ================================================
   CONTACT
   ================================================ */

.contact-container {
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: clamp(40px, 6vw, 80px) auto;
    padding: 0 clamp(16px, 4vw, 28px);
}

.contact-container h2 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(36px, 6vw, 60px);
    margin-bottom: clamp(24px, 4vw, 48px);
    color: var(--crimson-deep);
    text-align: center;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.contact-box h3 {
    margin-top: 0;
    color: var(--crimson);
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(20px, 3vw, 32px);
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.contact-box p {
    font-size: clamp(16px, 2vw, 22px);
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    margin: 0;
}

/* ================================================
   FAQ
   ================================================ */

.faq-container {
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: clamp(40px, 6vw, 80px) auto;
    padding: 0 clamp(16px, 4vw, 28px);
}

.faq-container h2 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(36px, 6vw, 60px);
    margin-bottom: clamp(24px, 4vw, 48px);
    color: var(--crimson-deep);
    text-align: center;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.faq-box h3 {
    margin-top: 0;
    color: var(--crimson);
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(18px, 2.5vw, 30px);
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.faq-box p {
    font-size: clamp(16px, 1.8vw, 22px);
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    margin: 0;
}

/* ================================================
   PIN SCREEN
   ================================================ */

.pin-container {
    text-align: center;
    margin: clamp(50px, 10vw, 100px) auto;
    padding: 0 20px;
    max-width: 480px;
}

.pin-container h2 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(32px, 6vw, 56px);
    color: var(--crimson);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.pin-container p {
    font-size: clamp(17px, 2vw, 18px);
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.pin-container input {
    padding: 14px 18px;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 260px;
    font-size: 17px;
    border: 2px solid #d9a0a0;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    outline: none;
    margin-top: 18px;
    background: var(--surface-white);
    transition: border-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

.pin-container input:focus {
    border-color: var(--crimson);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(139, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

.pin-container button {
    padding: 14px 28px;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--crimson-deep), var(--crimson));
    color: #fff;
    border: none;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    cursor: pointer;
    margin-left: 10px;
    margin-top: 18px;
    letter-spacing: 0.3px;
    transition: opacity 0.2s ease, transform 0.15s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 3px 10px rgba(94, 11, 11, 0.35);
}

.pin-container button:hover {
    opacity: 0.9;
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .pin-container button {
        margin-left: 0;
        margin-top: 12px;
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 260px;
    }
}

#pin-error {
    color: var(--crimson);
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-top: 18px;
    font-size: 15px;
}

/* ================================================
   PRICING
   ================================================ */

.pricing-container {
    padding: clamp(28px, 5vw, 56px) clamp(16px, 4vw, 40px);
    position: relative;
}

.pricing-container h2 {
    text-align: center;
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(38px, 7vw, 68px);
    color: var(--crimson);
    margin-top: 0;
    margin-bottom: clamp(32px, 5vw, 56px);
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: -1px;
}

.pricing-grid {
    display: block;
}

.price-list {
    text-align: center;
    font-weight: bold;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: auto;
}

.price-list .price-label {
    font-size: clamp(17px, 2vw, 20px);
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    margin-bottom: clamp(28px, 4vw, 50px);
    font-weight: 400;
}

.price-list h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(22px, 3.5vw, 38px);
    color: var(--text-primary);
    margin-top: clamp(32px, 5vw, 55px);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.price-list h4 {
    font-size: clamp(20px, 2.5vw, 28px);
    color: var(--crimson);
    margin-top: clamp(28px, 4vw, 45px);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.price-list p {
    font-size: clamp(18px, 2.5vw, 28px);
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    margin: 14px 0;
    font-weight: 400;
}

.price-list hr {
    border: none;
    border-top: 2px solid var(--crimson-pale);
    margin: 10px auto 28px;
    max-width: 70%;
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .price-list hr {
        max-width: 90%;
    }
}

/* ================================================
   RECOMMENDED
   ================================================ */

.recommended-container {
    padding: clamp(24px, 4vw, 48px) clamp(16px, 4vw, 40px);
    text-align: center;
}

.recommended-container h2 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(32px, 6vw, 58px);
    color: var(--crimson-deep);
    margin-bottom: clamp(24px, 4vw, 36px);
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.image-box {
    width: 95%;
    height: clamp(240px, 50vw, 680px);
    margin: auto auto 30px;
    background-color: var(--surface-white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 3px solid var(--crimson-pale);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    transition: box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.image-box:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.22);
}

.image-box img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: contain;
}

.list-box {
    width: min(90%, 420px);
    margin: auto;
    background-color: var(--surface-white);
    padding: clamp(20px, 3vw, 36px);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    border: 3px solid var(--crimson-pale);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.recommended-list {
    text-align: left;
    font-size: clamp(16px, 2vw, 22px);
    line-height: 2;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.note-button {
    margin-top: 22px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--crimson-deep), var(--crimson));
    color: #fff;
    border: none;
    padding: clamp(12px, 2vw, 16px) clamp(24px, 4vw, 36px);
    font-size: clamp(16px, 2vw, 22px);
    font-weight: 700;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: opacity 0.2s ease, transform 0.15s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(94, 11, 11, 0.35);
    letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}

.note-button:hover {
    opacity: 0.9;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.note-popup {
    display: none;
    width: min(90%, 640px);
    margin: 28px auto 0;
    background-color: var(--crimson-pale);
    border-left: 6px solid var(--crimson);
    padding: clamp(18px, 3vw, 28px);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    font-size: clamp(15px, 1.8vw, 20px);
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.note-popup button {
    margin-top: 14px;
    background-color: var(--crimson-deep);
    color: #fff;
    border: none;
    padding: 10px 22px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    cursor: pointer;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: background 0.2s ease;
}

.note-popup button:hover {
    background-color: var(--crimson);
}

/* ================================================
   NOTES POPOUT / MODAL
   ================================================ */

.notes-popout {
    display: none;
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65);
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    z-index: 9999;
    padding: 20px;
}

.notes-box {
    background: var(--surface-white);
    padding: clamp(20px, 3vw, 30px);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 680px;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.notes-box img {
    width: 100%;
    max-height: 460px;
    object-fit: contain;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}

.close-notes {
    position: absolute;
    top: 12px;
    right: 12px;
    background: var(--crimson);
    color: #fff;
    border: none;
    padding: 8px 14px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    cursor: pointer;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 14px;
    transition: background 0.2s ease;
}

.close-notes:hover {
    background: var(--crimson-light);
}

/* ================================================
   NOTES TRIGGER
   ================================================ */

.notes-trigger {
    position: absolute;
    top: 24px;
    right: 24px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--crimson-deep), var(--crimson-light));
    color: #fff;
    border: none;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    padding: 11px 22px;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 700;
    cursor: pointer;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    transition: transform 0.2s ease, opacity 0.2s ease;
    letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}

.notes-trigger:hover {
    transform: scale(1.04);
    opacity: 0.92;
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .notes-trigger {
        position: static;
        display: block;
        margin: 16px auto 0;
        width: fit-content;
    }
}

/* ================================================
   LEGAL
   ================================================ */

.legal-container {
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: clamp(40px, 6vw, 80px) auto;
    padding: 0 clamp(16px, 4vw, 28px);
}

.legal-container h2 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(36px, 7vw, 68px);
    margin-bottom: clamp(28px, 4vw, 48px);
    color: var(--crimson-deep);
    text-align: center;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.legal-box h3 {
    margin-top: 0;
    color: var(--crimson);
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(20px, 3vw, 36px);
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.legal-box p {
    font-size: clamp(15px, 2vw, 24px);
    line-height: 1.75;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    margin: 0;
}

/* ================================================
   SAMPLES
   ================================================ */

.samples-page {
    background-color: var(--surface);
    padding: clamp(20px, 4vw, 40px) clamp(16px, 4vw, 48px) clamp(40px, 6vw, 64px);
}

.sample-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: clamp(14px, 2.5vw, 26px);
}

.sample-card {
    text-align: center;
}

.sample-image-slider {
    background: var(--surface-white);
    height: clamp(220px, 30vw, 380px);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    border: 1px solid rgba(139, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.sample-image-slider:hover {
    transform: scale(1.02);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.sample-image-slider img {
    position: absolute;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: contain;
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.35s ease;
}

.sample-image-slider img.active {
    opacity: 1;
}

.sample-card h3 {
    color: var(--crimson-deep);
    font-size: clamp(15px, 1.5vw, 18px);
    letter-spacing: 1.2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-top: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 2px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.sample-price {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: clamp(15px, 1.5vw, 17px);
    margin-top: 6px;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.samples-top-bar {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: clamp(18px, 3vw, 32px);
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 12px;
}

@media (max-width: 1050px) {
    .sample-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
    .samples-page {
        padding: 20px;
    }

    .samples-top-bar {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        gap: 12px;
    }

    .sample-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .sample-image-slider {
        height: 280px;
    }
}

/* ================================================
   TOP SECTION (Home page)
   ================================================ */

.top-section {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: row;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: flex-start;
    padding: clamp(24px, 4vw, 40px) clamp(20px, 5vw, 56px) 0;
    gap: 24px;
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
    .top-section {
        flex-direction: column;
        padding: 20px 16px 0;
        gap: 16px;
    }
}

/* ================================================
   NOTE BOX
   ================================================ */

.note-box {
    background-color: var(--surface-white);
    flex: 1 1 280px;
    max-width: 400px;
    padding: clamp(18px, 3vw, 26px);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    border-top: 4px solid var(--crimson);
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
    .note-box {
        max-width: 100%;
        width: 100%;
    }
}

.note-box h2 {
    margin-top: 0;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(22px, 3vw, 28px);
    color: var(--crimson);
    font-weight: 700;
}

.note-box p,
.note-box li {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: clamp(16px, 1.8vw, 18px);
    line-height: 1.75;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.note-box ul {
    margin: 0;
    padding-left: 20px;
}

.top-right-image {
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    width: clamp(200px, 28vw, 320px);
    height: clamp(200px, 28vw, 320px);
    background-color: var(--surface-white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.top-right-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
    .top-right-image {
        width: 100%;
        height: 220px;
    }
}

/* ================================================
   BUTTON SECTION (Home page)
   ================================================ */

section.button-section {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    gap: clamp(18px, 4vw, 44px);
    margin-top: clamp(24px, 5vw, 44px);
    margin-bottom: clamp(24px, 5vw, 44px);
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    padding: 0 16px;
}

/* ================================================
   ORDER BUTTON
   ================================================ */

a.order-button {
    background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--crimson-light) 0%, var(--crimson-deep) 100%);
    color: #fff;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: clamp(18px, 2.5vw, 26px);
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: clamp(16px, 2.5vw, 22px) clamp(28px, 5vw, 52px);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(94, 11, 11, 0.38);
    transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
    letter-spacing: 0.3px;
    text-align: center;
}

a.order-button:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.03);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(94, 11, 11, 0.48);
}

/* ================================================
   RELEASES SECTION
   ================================================ */

section.releases-section {
    padding: 0 clamp(20px, 5vw, 56px);
    margin-top: clamp(20px, 3vw, 32px);
    margin-bottom: clamp(20px, 3vw, 32px);
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
}

section.releases-section .note-box {
    max-width: 500px;
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
    section.releases-section {
        padding: 0 16px;
        margin-top: 16px;
    }

    section.releases-section .note-box {
        max-width: 100%;
    }
}

/* ================================================
   ORDER FORM
   ================================================ */

.order-container {
    width: min(95%, 1100px);
    margin: clamp(28px, 5vw, 48px) auto;
    padding: clamp(22px, 4vw, 44px);
    background: var(--surface-white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.order-container h2 {
    margin-top: 0;
    color: var(--crimson);
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(26px, 4vw, 40px);
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: -0.3px;
}

.order-container h3 {
    margin-top: 32px;
    color: var(--crimson);
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(18px, 2.5vw, 26px);
    font-weight: 700;
}

.order-form {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.form-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: clamp(14px, 2.5vw, 22px);
}

.form-grid div {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.full-width {
    margin-top: 18px;
}

.order-form label {
    margin-bottom: 7px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.order-form input,
.order-form select,
.order-form textarea {
    padding: 13px 15px;
    border: 1.5px solid #ddd;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    font-size: 16px;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    background-color: var(--surface);
    color: var(--text-primary);
    transition: border-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
    -webkit-appearance: none;
    appearance: none;
}

.order-form input:focus,
.order-form select:focus,
.order-form textarea:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--crimson);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(139, 0, 0, 0.1);
    background-color: var(--surface-white);
}

.order-form textarea {
    resize: vertical;
    min-height: 120px;
}

.submit-btn {
    margin-top: 28px;
    padding: clamp(14px, 2vw, 18px);
    border: none;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--crimson-deep), var(--crimson));
    color: #fff;
    font-size: clamp(16px, 2vw, 19px);
    font-weight: 700;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, opacity 0.2s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(94, 11, 11, 0.35);
    letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}

.submit-btn:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(94, 11, 11, 0.45);
    opacity: 0.95;
}

@media (max-width: 800px) {
    .form-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .order-container {
        width: 96%;
        padding: clamp(16px, 4vw, 24px);
    }
}

/* ================================================
   NOTES BOX (inside order form)
   ================================================ */

.notes-box {
    margin-top: 28px;
    padding: clamp(18px, 3vw, 26px);
    background: var(--crimson-pale);
    border: 1.5px solid #e6b3b3;
    border-left: 6px solid var(--crimson);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
}

.notes-box label {
    color: var(--crimson);
    font-size: clamp(16px, 2vw, 20px);
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.notes-box p {
    margin: 8px 0 14px;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    font-size: clamp(14px, 1.6vw, 16px);
}

.notes-box textarea {
    width: 100%;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

/* ================================================
   HERO BACKGROUND (Home page)
   ================================================ */

.hero-bg {
    position: relative;
    background-color: var(--surface);
}

/* ================================================
   TICKER BAR
   ================================================ */

.ticker-bar {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--crimson-deep) 0%, var(--crimson) 60%, #a00000 100%);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(201, 146, 58, 0.4);
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--gold);
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 38px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 99;   /* just below sticky nav */
}



.ticker-track {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0;
    white-space: nowrap;
    animation: ticker-scroll 50s linear infinite;
    padding-left: 100%;   /* start off-screen right */
}

.ticker-track span {
    color: var(--gold-light);
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.3px;
    padding: 0 40px;
}

.ticker-track span::after {
    content: "|";
    margin-left: 40px;
    color: var(--gold);
    opacity: 0.6;
}

.ticker-track span:last-child::after {
    content: "";
}

@keyframes ticker-scroll {
    0%   { transform: translateX(0); }
    100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

/* ================================================
   REDUCED MOTION
   ================================================ */

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    *, *::before, *::after {
        transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
        animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    }

    .ticker-track {
        animation: none;
        padding-left: 80px;   /* show content statically after the label */
        overflow-x: auto;
    }
}
/* ================================================
   MOBILE FIXES
   ================================================ */



/* Ticker: slightly smaller text + shorter label on narrow phones */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .ticker-track span {
        font-size: 12px;
        padding: 0 24px;
    }


}