/*
Theme Name: Winfield Scott Metals
Theme URI: https://winfieldscottmetals.com
Author: Winfield Scott Ltd
Description: Custom single-page theme for Winfield Scott Metals, Precious Metals IRA Specialists. Navy and gold brand design.
Version: 1.0
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
Text Domain: winfieldscott
*/


:root{
  --navy:#16305c; --navy-deep:#122748; --navy-ink:#0d1c36;
  --gold:#c9a227; --gold-lt:#e3c46a; --gold-soft:#f0e2b8;
  --paper:#f4ecdd; --paper-2:#ece1cd; --line:#dbcdb3;
  --body:#3b4553; --muted:#6a7382;
  --serif:'Marcellus',Georgia,serif;
  --sans:'Inter',-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;
  --wrap:1140px;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;scroll-padding-top:88px}
body{font-family:var(--sans);color:var(--body);background:var(--paper);line-height:1.65;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;font-size:17px}
.wrap{max-width:var(--wrap);margin:0 auto;padding:0 28px}
h1,h2,h3{font-family:var(--serif);color:var(--navy);font-weight:500;line-height:1.15;letter-spacing:-.01em}
h1{font-size:clamp(2.6rem,6vw,4.4rem)}
h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,4vw,3rem)}
h3{font-size:1.3rem}
p{margin-bottom:1.1rem}
a{color:var(--navy);text-decoration:none}
.eyebrow{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);font-weight:600;margin-bottom:1.1rem;display:block}
.rule{width:64px;height:2px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--gold),var(--gold-soft));margin:1.5rem 0}
.lead{font-size:1.16rem;color:var(--muted);max-width:62ch}

/* ---------- header ---------- */
header{position:fixed;inset:0 0 auto 0;z-index:100;background:rgba(251,250,248,.92);backdrop-filter:blur(12px);border-bottom:1px solid transparent;transition:.3s}
header.scrolled{border-bottom-color:var(--line);box-shadow:0 2px 24px rgba(29,47,74,.06)}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:84px}
.brand img{height:56px;display:block}
.nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:34px;list-style:none}
.nav-links a{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--navy);font-weight:500;position:relative;padding:4px 0}
.nav-links a::after{content:'';position:absolute;left:0;bottom:0;width:0;height:1.5px;background:var(--gold);transition:.25s}
.nav-links a:hover::after{width:100%}
.nav-links a.btn{color:#fff}
.nav-links a.btn::after{display:none}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:9px;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.92rem;font-weight:500;padding:14px 28px;border-radius:2px;border:1px solid transparent;transition:.25s;cursor:pointer;letter-spacing:.01em}
.btn-gold{background:var(--gold);color:#fff;border-color:var(--gold)}
.btn-gold:hover{background:#b58f1d;border-color:#b58f1d;transform:translateY(-1px)}
.btn-navy{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-color:var(--navy)}
.btn-navy:hover{background:var(--navy-deep)}
.btn-ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--navy);border-color:var(--line)}
.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--navy);background:rgba(29,47,74,.03)}
.btn-ghost-lt{background:transparent;color:#fff;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.35)}
.btn-ghost-lt:hover{border-color:#fff;background:rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.btn-sm{padding:11px 20px;font-size:.86rem}
.burger{display:none;background:none;border:0;width:44px;height:44px;cursor:pointer}
.burger span{display:block;width:24px;height:1.5px;background:var(--navy);margin:5px auto;transition:.3s}

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.hero{position:relative;padding:190px 0 110px;overflow:hidden;background:
  radial-gradient(900px 520px at 88% 8%,rgba(201,162,39,.10),transparent 62%),
  radial-gradient(700px 460px at 4% 96%,rgba(29,47,74,.06),transparent 60%),var(--paper)}
.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;gap:70px;align-items:center}
.hero h1 .accent{color:var(--gold);font-style:italic}
.hero .lead{margin-top:1.6rem;font-size:1.2rem}
.hero-cta{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:2.4rem}
.hero-note{margin-top:1.3rem;font-size:.85rem;color:var(--muted)}
.vault{position:relative;aspect-ratio:1;display:grid;place-items:center}
.vault svg{width:100%;height:auto;filter:drop-shadow(0 24px 60px rgba(29,47,74,.16))}
.pillars{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:0;margin-top:96px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.pillar{padding:38px 34px;border-right:1px solid var(--line)}
.pillar:last-child{border-right:0}
.pillar h3{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.94rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:.5rem;letter-spacing:.01em}
.pillar p{font-size:.93rem;color:var(--muted);margin:0}
.pillar .ico{width:26px;height:26px;margin-bottom:14px;color:var(--gold)}

/* ---------- sections ---------- */
section{padding:92px 0}
section:not([class]) + section:not([class]){padding-top:0}
.sec-head{max-width:70ch;margin-bottom:64px}
.cols3{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:44px}
.card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:3px;padding:40px 34px;transition:.3s}
.card:hover{border-color:var(--gold-soft);box-shadow:0 18px 50px rgba(29,47,74,.07);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.card .num{font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:1.6rem;letter-spacing:.02em;color:var(--gold);line-height:1;margin-bottom:1rem;display:block}
.card h3{margin-bottom:.7rem}
.card p{font-size:.95rem;color:var(--muted);margin:0}

.alt{background:var(--paper-2)}
.dark{background:var(--navy-ink);color:rgba(255,255,255,.72)}
.dark h2,.dark h3{color:#fff}
.dark .lead{color:rgba(255,255,255,.62)}

/* steps */
.steps{display:grid;gap:0;counter-reset:s}
.step{display:grid;grid-template-columns:120px 1fr;gap:40px;padding:44px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);align-items:start}
.step:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.step-n{font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:2.2rem;color:var(--gold);line-height:.95;opacity:1}
.step h3{margin-bottom:.6rem}
.step p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);max-width:66ch}
.step .meta{margin-top:.9rem;font-size:.87rem;color:var(--navy);background:rgba(201,162,39,.09);border-left:2px solid var(--gold);padding:9px 14px;display:inline-block}

/* about */
.about-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:80px;align-items:center}
.stat-row{display:flex;gap:56px;margin-top:2.4rem;flex-wrap:wrap}
.stat .n{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:3rem;color:var(--gold);line-height:1}
.stat .l{font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-top:.3rem}
.quote{border-left:2px solid var(--gold);padding-left:32px;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.55rem;line-height:1.45;color:var(--navy);font-style:italic}

/* faq */
.faq{max-width:860px;margin:0 auto}
details{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
summary{list-style:none;cursor:pointer;padding:26px 44px 26px 0;position:relative;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.32rem;color:var(--navy);transition:.2s}
summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
summary:hover{color:var(--gold)}
summary::after{content:'';position:absolute;right:6px;top:50%;width:11px;height:11px;border-right:1.5px solid var(--gold);border-bottom:1.5px solid var(--gold);transform:translateY(-70%) rotate(45deg);transition:.3s}
details[open] summary::after{transform:translateY(-30%) rotate(-135deg)}
details p{padding:0 40px 28px 0;color:var(--muted);font-size:.98rem;margin:0}

/* contact */
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:80px;align-items:start}
.contact-list{list-style:none;margin-top:2rem}
.contact-list li{display:flex;gap:16px;padding:18px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);align-items:flex-start}
.contact-list .ico{width:19px;height:19px;color:var(--gold);flex:0 0 auto;margin-top:3px}
.contact-list a{color:#fff}
.contact-list a:hover{color:var(--gold-lt)}
.contact-cta{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:2rem}
.phone-big{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:2.5rem;color:#fff;display:block;margin:.2rem 0 .4rem}
.phone-big:hover{color:var(--gold-lt)}

/* footer */
footer{background:var(--navy-ink);border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);padding:64px 0 40px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.5);font-size:.85rem}
footer img{height:82px;margin-bottom:26px}
.disclaimer{max-width:900px;line-height:1.7;font-size:.8rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.42)}
.foot-bot{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:34px;padding-top:26px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}

/* reveal */
.rv{opacity:0;transform:translateY(22px);transition:opacity .7s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1),transform .7s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1)}
.rv.in{opacity:1;transform:none}

@media(max-width:1120px){
  .hero-grid,.about-grid,.contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:48px}
  .vault{max-width:400px;margin:0 auto}
  .cols3{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:22px}
  .pillars{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .pillar{border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .pillar:last-child{border-bottom:0}
  .nav-links{position:fixed;inset:84px 0 auto 0;background:var(--paper);flex-direction:column;gap:0;padding:16px 28px 28px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);display:none}
  .nav-links.open{display:flex}
  .nav-links li{width:100%;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .nav-links li:last-child{border:0;padding-top:16px}
  .nav-links a{display:block;padding:16px 0;font-size:1rem}
  .burger{display:block}
  .step{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:12px}
  section{padding:68px 0}
  .hero{padding:150px 0 80px}
}

.vault .mark{width:100%;max-width:430px;height:auto;display:block;margin:0 auto;
  filter:drop-shadow(0 26px 60px rgba(29,47,74,.28))}
@media(max-width:940px){.vault .mark{max-width:320px}}

/* --- WordPress admin bar: stop it covering the fixed header --- */
body.admin-bar header{top:32px}
@media screen and (max-width:782px){
  body.admin-bar header{top:46px}
}
html{scroll-padding-top:96px}

/* ---- centred hero: brand mark above the headline ---- */
.hero{padding:140px 0 90px}
.hero .hero-grid{display:flex;flex-direction:column-reverse;align-items:center;text-align:center;gap:0}
.hero .vault{max-width:none;width:auto;aspect-ratio:auto;margin:0 0 30px;display:block}
.hero .vault .mark{width:170px;max-width:170px;height:auto;margin:0 auto;display:block;
  filter:drop-shadow(0 14px 30px rgba(29,47,74,.20))}
.hero .lead{margin:1.5rem auto 0}
.hero .hero-cta{justify-content:center}
@media(max-width:940px){.hero .vault .mark{width:130px;max-width:130px}}
/* new logo lockup sizing */
.brand img{height:46px}
footer img{height:74px}

/* ============================================================
   INNER PAGES
   ============================================================ */
.page-hero{padding:150px 0 60px;background:linear-gradient(165deg,var(--paper) 0%,var(--paper-2) 70%,#efe9dc 100%);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.page-hero h1{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;color:var(--navy);font-size:clamp(2.1rem,4.4vw,3.35rem);line-height:1.12;margin:.6rem 0 0;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.page-hero .rule{width:56px;height:2px;background:var(--gold);margin:26px 0 0}
.page-hero .lead{max-width:660px;margin:26px 0 0;font-size:1.08rem;line-height:1.75;color:var(--muted)}

.prose{max-width:800px}
.prose h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;color:var(--navy);font-size:clamp(1.5rem,2.6vw,2rem);line-height:1.25;margin:48px 0 16px}
.prose h2:first-child{margin-top:0}
.prose h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;color:var(--navy);font-size:1.22rem;margin:0 0 12px}
.prose p{font-size:1.03rem;line-height:1.76;color:var(--body);margin:0 0 18px}
.prose a{color:var(--navy);text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:var(--gold);text-underline-offset:3px}
.prose .note{font-size:.94rem;color:var(--muted);border-left:2px solid var(--gold);padding:4px 0 4px 18px;margin:26px 0}
.prose .warn{font-size:.97rem;background:#fdf9ee;border:1px solid #eadfbe;border-radius:4px;padding:20px 24px;color:#5c5333;margin:30px 0}
.plain-list{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0 0 20px}
.plain-list li{position:relative;padding:0 0 0 26px;margin:0 0 13px;font-size:1.02rem;line-height:1.72;color:var(--body)}
.plain-list .meta{font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--muted)}
.apply-cta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;margin:26px 0 0}
.plain-list li:before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.72em;width:8px;height:1px;background:var(--gold)}
.prose.legal p{font-size:.99rem;line-height:1.8}
.prose.legal h2{font-size:1.28rem;margin:44px 0 12px}

.cols2{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:26px;margin:30px 0 10px}
@media(max-width:820px){.cols2{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.cols2 .card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:4px;padding:30px 32px}
.cols2 .card p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.cols2 .card p{font-size:.99rem}

/* tables */
.tbl-wrap{overflow-x:auto;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:4px;background:#fff}
.tbl{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;min-width:680px}
.tbl th{text-align:left;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);font-weight:600;padding:16px 20px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--paper-2)}
.tbl td{padding:17px 20px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.6;color:var(--body);vertical-align:top}
.tbl tr:last-child td{border-bottom:0}
.tbl td strong{color:var(--navy)}

/* FAQ accordion */
.faq-list{max-width:840px}
.faq{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.faq summary{list-style:none;cursor:pointer;padding:24px 40px 24px 0;position:relative;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.14rem;color:var(--navy)}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq summary:after{content:"+";position:absolute;right:8px;top:22px;font-size:1.4rem;color:var(--gold);font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:300;transition:transform .2s}
.faq[open] summary:after{content:"–"}
.faq-a{padding:0 40px 26px 0}
.faq-a p{margin:0;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.8;color:var(--body)}

/* CTA band */
.cta-band{background:var(--navy-deep);color:#fff;text-align:center;padding:78px 0}
.cta-band h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;color:#fff;font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3vw,2.2rem);margin:0 0 14px}
.cta-band p{max-width:560px;margin:0 auto 30px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.86);line-height:1.75}
.cta-band .hero-cta{justify-content:center}

/* contact page */
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:50px;align-items:start}
@media(max-width:880px){.contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:40px}}
.h-sm{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;color:var(--navy);font-size:1.35rem;margin:0 0 20px}
.phone-big.on-light{color:var(--navy);background:none}
.contact-list.on-light li{color:var(--body)}
.contact-list.on-light .ico{color:var(--gold)}
.form-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:4px;padding:34px 36px}
.ws-form label{display:block;font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 18px}
.ws-form input,.ws-form textarea{display:block;width:100%;margin-top:8px;padding:12px 14px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:3px;
  font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.98rem;color:var(--body);background:var(--paper);text-transform:none;letter-spacing:0}
.ws-form input:focus,.ws-form textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--gold)}
.note.tiny{font-size:.8rem;margin-top:16px}

/* blog */
.post-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:30px}
@media(max-width:940px){.post-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media(max-width:640px){.post-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.post-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:4px;padding:28px 28px 30px}
.post-card img{width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:3px;margin:0 0 18px}
.post-card .meta{font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.post-card h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;font-size:1.2rem;margin:10px 0 12px;line-height:1.3}
.post-card h3 a{color:var(--navy);text-decoration:none}
.post-card p{font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.7;color:var(--body);margin:0 0 16px}
.rd{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--gold);text-decoration:none;letter-spacing:.02em}
.pager{margin-top:44px;display:flex;gap:10px;justify-content:center}
.pager a,.pager span{padding:9px 14px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:3px;color:var(--navy);text-decoration:none;font-size:.9rem}
.pager .current{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-color:var(--navy)}
.empty-state{max-width:600px;text-align:center;margin:0 auto;padding:40px 0 20px}
.empty-state h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;color:var(--navy);font-size:1.6rem;margin:0 0 14px}
.empty-state p{color:var(--muted);line-height:1.75}

/* footer nav */
.foot-nav{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:34px;margin:34px 0 10px;text-align:left;max-width:760px}
@media(max-width:720px){.foot-nav{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:26px}}
.foot-nav h4{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);font-weight:600;margin:0 0 14px}
.foot-nav ul{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0}
.foot-nav li{margin:0 0 9px}
.foot-nav a{color:rgba(255,255,255,.68);text-decoration:none;font-size:.9rem;line-height:1.5}
.foot-nav a:hover{color:#fff}

/* nav fits more items now */
@media(min-width:1121px){.nav-links{gap:18px}.nav-links a{white-space:nowrap}}
@media(min-width:1121px) and (max-width:1340px){.nav-links{gap:13px}.nav-links a{font-size:.85rem}.btn-sm{padding:10px 14px}}
.tbl-wrap{max-width:100%}
@media(max-width:900px){.page-hero{padding:120px 0 48px}}

/* prose column aligns with page-hero left edge */
.wrap.prose{max-width:var(--wrap);margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
.wrap.prose > *{max-width:820px}
.wrap.prose > .cols2{max-width:940px}
.wrap.prose > .tbl-wrap{max-width:100%}
/* FAQ marker: use the site chevron, not a plus sign */
.faq summary:after{content:'';border-right:1.5px solid var(--gold);border-bottom:1.5px solid var(--gold);width:10px;height:10px;top:50%;right:6px;transform:translateY(-70%) rotate(45deg);font-size:0}
.faq[open] summary:after{content:'';transform:translateY(-30%) rotate(-135deg)}
.more-link{margin:44px 0 0;text-align:center}
/* hero shows the full logo lockup */
.hero .vault .mark{width:300px;max-width:300px}
@media(max-width:940px){.hero .vault .mark{width:230px;max-width:230px}}
/* header + footer use the horizontal lockup (mark + wordmark) */
.brand img{height:54px}
@media(max-width:940px){.brand img{height:44px}}
footer img{height:66px}

/* ---- live spot price ticker (sits inside the fixed header) ---- */
.ticker{background:var(--navy-ink);color:#fff;border-top:1px solid rgba(201,162,39,.28);font-size:.8rem}
.ticker .wrap{padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0}
.ticker-in{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:30px;height:38px;overflow-x:auto;white-space:nowrap;scrollbar-width:none}
.ticker-in::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}
.tick{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px}
.t-l{color:rgba(255,255,255,.55);letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.68rem}
.t-p{color:#fff;font-weight:500;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.t-c{font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;font-size:.76rem}
.t-c.up{color:#6dbd8a}
.t-c.dn{color:#d98a8a}
.t-note{color:rgba(255,255,255,.35);font-size:.7rem;margin-left:auto}
@media(max-width:820px){.t-note{display:none}}
.has-ticker .hero{padding-top:230px}
.has-ticker .page-hero{padding-top:190px}
@media(max-width:900px){.has-ticker .page-hero{padding-top:160px}.has-ticker .hero{padding-top:190px}}

/* ---- beige / blue scheme adjustments (Todd) ---- */
h1,h2,h3,.page-hero h1,.hero h1{color:var(--navy)}
.hero{background:linear-gradient(165deg,#f7f0e3 0%,#f2e9d8 55%,#ece0c9 100%)}
.page-hero{background:linear-gradient(165deg,#f7f0e3 0%,#f2e9d8 70%,#ece0c9 100%)}
section.alt{background:#efe6d5}
header#hdr{background:rgba(247,241,231,.94);backdrop-filter:saturate(1.2) blur(8px)}
.card,.cols2 .card,.form-card,.post-card,.tbl-wrap{background:#fffdf8}
.tbl th{background:#f3ebdb}
.pillar{background:#fffdf8}
/* contact form: honeypot + status messages */
.ws-hp{position:absolute;left:-9999px;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden}
.form-msg{border-radius:4px;padding:18px 20px;margin:0 0 22px;font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.6}
.form-msg strong{display:block;margin-bottom:4px}
.form-msg p{margin:0;font-size:.92rem}
.form-msg.ok{background:#eef5ec;border:1px solid #cfe3c9;color:#33613a}
.form-msg.err{background:#fdf0ee;border:1px solid #efd0ca;color:#8a3d31}
.contact-list.on-light a{color:var(--navy);text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:var(--gold);text-underline-offset:3px}
.contact-list.on-light span{color:var(--body)}
.ws-form label{color:var(--body)}

/* ---------- metal buttons on Coins & Bars ---------- */
.metal-nav{padding-bottom:0}
.metal-links{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:16px;margin-top:34px}
.metal-link{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.3rem;padding:26px 22px;background:#fff;
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:3px;text-decoration:none;
  transition:border-color .18s ease, transform .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease}
.metal-link:hover{border-color:var(--gold);transform:translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow:0 10px 26px rgba(22,48,92,.08)}
.metal-link .ml-name{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.35rem;color:var(--navy);line-height:1.2}
.metal-link .ml-sub{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:.02em}
@media(max-width:900px){.metal-links{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:480px){.metal-links{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ---------- charts ---------- */
figure.chart{margin:36px 0;padding:0}
figure.chart img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:3px;background:#fffdf8}

/* ---------- lead capture modal ---------- */
.ws-modal{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:9999;display:flex;align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;padding:24px}
.ws-modal[hidden]{display:none}
.ws-modal-back{position:absolute;inset:0;background:rgba(13,28,54,.62);
  backdrop-filter:blur(2px);animation:wsFade .18s ease}
.ws-modal-card{position:relative;background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:4px;max-width:470px;width:100%;padding:40px 38px 32px;
  box-shadow:0 30px 70px rgba(13,28,54,.35);max-height:90vh;overflow-y:auto;
  animation:wsRise .22s ease}
@keyframes wsFade{from{opacity:0}to{opacity:1}}
@keyframes wsRise{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(12px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
.ws-modal-card h2{font-family:var(--serif);color:var(--navy);font-size:1.7rem;
  line-height:1.2;margin:.4rem 0 .6rem}
.ws-modal-lead{color:var(--body);font-size:.94rem;margin-bottom:1.4rem}
.ws-modal-note{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:.9rem}
.ws-modal-x{position:absolute;top:12px;right:14px;background:none;border:0;
  font-size:1.7rem;line-height:1;color:var(--muted);cursor:pointer;padding:6px 10px}
.ws-modal-x:hover{color:var(--navy)}
.ws-modal .ws-form p{margin:0 0 .9rem}
.ws-modal .ws-form label{display:block;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--body);
  margin-bottom:.3rem}
.ws-modal .ws-form input{width:100%;padding:11px 13px;border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:3px;background:#fff;font:inherit;font-size:.95rem;color:var(--navy-ink)}
.ws-modal .ws-form input:focus{outline:2px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:1px;
  border-color:var(--gold)}
.ws-modal .btn-gold{width:100%;text-align:center;margin-top:.4rem}
@media(max-width:520px){.ws-modal-card{padding:34px 24px 26px}}

/* ---------- page imagery ---------- */
figure.page-band{margin:0;padding:0;position:relative}
figure.page-band img{display:block;width:100%;height:clamp(220px,32vw,420px);
  object-fit:cover}
figure.page-band figcaption{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;
  padding:26px 22px 14px;font-size:.8rem;color:#fff;
  background:linear-gradient(transparent,rgba(13,28,54,.72))}
figure.page-inset{margin:0;padding:0}
figure.page-inset img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:3px;
  border:1px solid var(--line)}
figure.page-inset figcaption{margin-top:.7rem;font-size:.85rem;color:var(--muted);
  line-height:1.55}
.wrap.prose figure.page-inset{margin:36px 0}

/* ---------- metal page hero band ---------- */