/* ============================================
   Toledo Technologies LLC — "FOLIO" MOBILE
   Loaded only at max-width: 768px (media attr on the
   <link>; base.css carries a structural safety net for
   this range which these rules deliberately refine).
   The pocket edition of the periodical: same hand-set
   typography, recomposed for a narrow column — not a
   shrunken desktop. Inner @media blocks refine ≤480px.
   ============================================ */

@media (max-width: 768px) {

  /* ------------------------------------------------------------
     0 · Foundations
     ------------------------------------------------------------ */
  html { scroll-padding-top: 92px; }

  body {
    cursor: auto;
    padding-bottom: 92px; /* room for the sticky CTA bar */
  }

  .cursor-dot, .cursor-ring, .ambient-glow { display: none; }
  button, a { cursor: pointer; }

  /* tone the grain down so small type stays crisp */
  .grain-overlay { opacity: 0.035; }

  /* lighter vignette — small screens need less edge shade */
  body::before {
    background: radial-gradient(150% 110% at 50% 40%, transparent 62%, rgba(2, 2, 1, 0.42) 100%);
  }

  /* ------------------------------------------------------------
     1 · Scroll progress hairline (top of viewport)
     ------------------------------------------------------------ */
  .m-scroll-progress {
    display: block;
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 2px;
    z-index: 1002;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg,
      rgba(216, 153, 167, 0) 0%,
      var(--accent) 50%,
      rgba(216, 153, 167, 0) 100%);
    transform-origin: 0 50%;
    transform: scaleX(0);
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0.9;
  }

  @supports (animation-timeline: scroll()) {
    .m-scroll-progress {
      animation: m-scroll-progress-fill linear both;
      animation-timeline: scroll(root block);
    }
  }

  @keyframes m-scroll-progress-fill {
    to { transform: scaleX(1); }
  }

  /* ------------------------------------------------------------
     2 · Masthead nav — fullscreen editorial takeover
     ------------------------------------------------------------ */
  .nav { padding: 18px 0; }
  .nav.scrolled { padding: 12px 0; }

  .nav-inner { padding: 0 22px; }
  .tt-mark { height: 32px; width: auto; }
  .nav-logo { gap: 10px; }
  .nav-logo-text-svg { height: 26px; }

  .nav-toggle { display: flex; z-index: 1001; width: 44px; height: 44px; gap: 5px; }
  .nav-toggle span { width: 22px; }
  .nav-toggle.active span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(10px) rotate(45deg); }
  .nav-toggle.active span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
  .nav-toggle.active span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-10px) rotate(-45deg); }

  .nav-links {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100vw;
    max-width: none;
    background: var(--bg);
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    padding: 110px 28px 150px;
    gap: 0;
    transform: translateX(100%);
    transition: transform 0.55s var(--ease-out-expo);
    border-left: none;
    overflow-y: auto;
    counter-reset: m-nav;
  }

  .nav-links.active { transform: translateX(0); }

  /* index line at the top of the open menu — printed furniture */
  .nav-links::after {
    content: 'Index — Toledo Technologies';
    position: absolute;
    top: 30px;
    left: 28px;
    right: 28px;
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 0.5625rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.3em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    padding-bottom: 16px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hairline);
  }

  .nav-link {
    counter-increment: m-nav;
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 24px 0 24px 54px;
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 2.1rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1;
    letter-spacing: -0.005em;
    text-transform: none;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hairline-faint);
    transition: color 0.4s var(--ease-out-expo), padding-left 0.5s var(--ease-out-expo);
  }

  /* oldstyle folio numerals in the margin, set in silver */
  .nav-link::before {
    content: counter(m-nav, decimal-leading-zero);
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 0.625rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    color: var(--silver);
    opacity: 0.55;
    font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  }

  .nav-link:hover,
  .nav-link:focus-visible,
  .nav-link.active {
    color: var(--silver-light);
    padding-left: 62px;
  }
  .nav-link.active::after { content: none; }

  /* the CTA stays the one pink object in the menu */
  .nav-cta {
    margin: 36px 0 0;
    padding: 18px 28px;
    width: 100%;
    border-bottom: none !important;
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.16em;
    text-align: center;
    border-radius: 999px;
    justify-content: center;
  }
  .nav-cta::before { content: none; }
  .nav-cta:hover,
  .nav-cta:focus-visible {
    color: var(--bg) !important;
    padding-left: 28px;
    background: var(--accent-light);
  }

  /* staggered link rise when the menu opens — transform/opacity only */
  .nav-links.active .nav-link {
    animation: m-nav-link-in 0.6s var(--ease-out-expo) both;
  }
  .nav-links.active .nav-link:nth-child(1) { animation-delay: 0.14s; }
  .nav-links.active .nav-link:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 0.20s; }
  .nav-links.active .nav-link:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 0.26s; }
  .nav-links.active .nav-link:nth-child(4) { animation-delay: 0.32s; }
  .nav-links.active .nav-link:nth-child(5) { animation-delay: 0.38s; }

  @keyframes m-nav-link-in {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px); }
    to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
  }

  /* ------------------------------------------------------------
     3 · Hero — the pocket spread
     ------------------------------------------------------------ */
  .hero {
    padding: 108px 22px 96px;
    min-height: 100svh;
  }

  .hero-grid-lines { display: none; }

  /* a single hairline rail down the left edge — the page's margin rule */
  .hero::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 96px;
    bottom: 84px;
    left: 22px;
    width: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, var(--hairline) 16%, var(--hairline) 84%, transparent);
    opacity: 0.8;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
  }

  /* vertical printer's caption along the rail */
  .hero::after {
    content: 'TOLEDO · CT · WEB';
    position: absolute;
    left: 5px;
    top: 50%;
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 0.5rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.34em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    opacity: 0.65;
    pointer-events: none;
    white-space: nowrap;
    writing-mode: vertical-rl;
    transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(180deg);
    z-index: 1;
  }

  .hero-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    grid-template-rows: none;
    gap: 0;
    min-height: auto;
    padding-left: 16px; /* clear the rail */
  }

  .hero-masthead,
  .hero-label,
  .hero-typography,
  .hero-subtext,
  .hero-cta,
  .hero-meta {
    grid-column: 1;
    grid-row: auto;
    justify-self: stretch;
    max-width: 100%;
    min-width: 0;
  }

  /* masthead rule wraps to a centred two-line plate */
  .hero-masthead {
    order: 1;
    padding: 11px 0;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
  }
  .masthead-text {
    white-space: normal;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 0.5313rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.26em;
    text-indent: 0.26em;
    line-height: 2;
  }

  .hero-label { order: 2; margin-bottom: 18px; gap: 12px; }
  .hero-label .label-line { width: 28px; }
  .hero-label--right { display: none; }

  /* the monogram becomes a faint watermark behind the headline */
  .hero-monogram {
    display: block;
    position: absolute;
    top: 16%;
    right: -24%;
    width: 88vw;
    max-width: 430px;
    opacity: 0.05;
    transform: rotate(-8deg);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
  }
  .js-loaded #hero.is-revealed .hero-monogram {
    opacity: 0.05;
    transform: rotate(-8deg);
  }

  .hero-typography { order: 3; margin-bottom: 26px; }

  /* the spread recomposed for one column — indents survive, scaled */
  .hero-headline {
    font-size: clamp(3.05rem, 15.5vw, 4.4rem);
    line-height: 0.9;
    letter-spacing: -0.008em;
  }
  .hero-headline .hl-2 { margin-left: 0.42em; }
  .hero-headline .hl-3 { margin-left: 0.04em; }
  .hero-headline .hl-4 { margin-left: 1.05em; }
  .hw-conn { font-size: 0.42em; }

  .hero-subtext {
    order: 4;
    margin-top: 0;
    padding-top: 22px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--hairline-faint);
    max-width: 100%;
  }
  .hero-subtext p {
    font-size: 0.9688rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    text-shadow: none;
  }

  .hero-tags {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px 12px;
    margin-top: 14px;
  }
  .tag { font-size: 0.5625rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em; }

  .hero-cta {
    order: 5;
    margin-top: 30px;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 12px;
  }
  .hero-cta .btn {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 18px 24px;
    font-size: 0.9375rem;
  }

  .hero-meta {
    order: 6;
    margin-top: 26px;
    padding-top: 18px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--hairline-faint);
    gap: 8px 22px;
    font-size: 0.5625rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  }

  /* the wax seal — small, anchored low-right, still turning */
  .hero-seal {
    display: block;
    position: absolute;
    right: 2px;
    bottom: -16px;
    width: 58px;
    opacity: 0.5;
    z-index: 2;
  }
  .js-loaded #hero.is-revealed .hero-seal { opacity: 0.5; }

  .scroll-indicator { bottom: 24px; opacity: 0.6; }
  .scroll-line { height: 34px; }
  .scroll-text { font-size: 0.5rem; }

  /* ------------------------------------------------------------
     4 · Folio ticker
     ------------------------------------------------------------ */
  .folio-ticker {
    padding: 26px 0 32px;
  }
  .ft-item, .ft-sep { font-size: clamp(2.9rem, 12vw, 4.2rem); }
  .ft-item { -webkit-text-stroke-width: 1px; }
  .folio-ticker-track { animation-duration: 70s; }

  /* ------------------------------------------------------------
     5 · Sections — chapter architecture at pocket scale
     ------------------------------------------------------------ */
  .section { padding: 104px 22px 96px; }

  .section-inner {
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 16px;
  }

  /* every chapter carries the same left margin rule as the hero */
  .section-inner::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 6px;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, var(--hairline-faint) 8%, var(--hairline-faint) 92%, transparent);
    pointer-events: none;
  }

  /* ghost numerals stay monumental relative to the small page */
  .ghost-numeral {
    font-size: clamp(13rem, 62vw, 19rem);
    -webkit-text-stroke-width: 1px;
    -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgba(232, 224, 216, 0.075);
    top: -8px;
    right: -6%;
  }
  .ghost-numeral--left { right: auto; left: -7%; }
  .ghost-numeral--center { right: 50%; left: auto; top: auto; bottom: -2%; }

  .margin-caption { display: none; }

  /* folio mark — unchanged grammar, tighter measure */
  .section-label {
    margin-bottom: 52px;
    gap: 10px;
    font-size: 0.5625rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  }
  .section-no { font-size: 0.75rem; }
  .section-label-rule { min-width: 28px; }

  .section-title {
    font-size: clamp(2.7rem, 12.5vw, 3.6rem);
    line-height: 0.92;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
  }
  .section-title .line + .line { margin-left: 0.4em; }
  .section-title--massive { font-size: clamp(3.1rem, 15vw, 4.4rem); }

  .section-subtitle {
    font-size: 0.9375rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    max-width: 40ch;
  }

  .services-header,
  .work-header,
  .difference-header,
  .process-header,
  .pricing-header,
  .faq-header {
    margin-bottom: 56px;
  }

  /* ------------------------------------------------------------
     6 · Services — the ledger, single column
     ------------------------------------------------------------ */
  .services-list { margin-bottom: 64px; }

  .service-item {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 18px;
    padding: 42px 0 46px;
  }

  .service-num {
    font-size: 2.9rem;
    line-height: 0.85;
    padding-top: 0;
  }
  /* hairline tail after the numeral — anchors it to the ledger */
  .service-num::after {
    content: '';
    display: inline-block;
    width: 34px;
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--hairline-strong);
    vertical-align: 0.32em;
    margin-left: 16px;
  }

  .service-content { margin-left: 0; max-width: 100%; }
  .service-content h3 { font-size: 1.625rem; margin-bottom: 14px; }
  .service-content p {
    font-size: 0.9063rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }

  .service-item:first-of-type .service-content > p:first-of-type::first-letter {
    font-size: 3.1em;
  }

  .service-features { gap: 9px; padding-top: 16px; }
  .service-features li { font-size: 0.6875rem; line-height: 1.6; }

  .services-motto {
    max-width: 100%;
    margin-left: 0;
    padding-left: 22px;
    gap: 12px;
  }
  .motto-line { font-size: 0.6875rem; gap: 12px; }
  .motto-dash { width: 18px; }

  /* ------------------------------------------------------------
     7 · Work — plates stacked, captions kept
     ------------------------------------------------------------ */
  .work-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 80px;
    margin-bottom: 56px;
  }
  .work-card--featured,
  .work-card:nth-child(2),
  .work-card:nth-child(3) {
    grid-column: 1;
    grid-row: auto;
  }

  .plate { margin-bottom: 26px; }
  .plate::before { inset: -7px; height: calc(100% - 28px + 14px); }
  .plate-caption {
    gap: 10px;
    margin-top: 13px;
    font-size: 0.5313rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  }
  .plate-desc { letter-spacing: 0.14em; }

  .work-card-meta { margin-bottom: 16px; padding-bottom: 11px; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px 16px; }
  .work-card h3 { font-size: 1.375rem; line-height: 1.2; }
  .work-card--featured h3 { font-size: 1.625rem; }
  .work-card p { font-size: 0.875rem; line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 20px; }

  .work-card-stats { gap: 8px; padding-top: 15px; }
  .work-card-stats li { grid-template-columns: 96px 1fr; gap: 12px; font-size: 0.75rem; }

  .work-footnote { font-size: 0.7813rem; line-height: 1.7; padding-top: 22px; }

  /* ------------------------------------------------------------
     8 · Difference — Toledo leads, the margins compare below
     ------------------------------------------------------------ */
  .difference-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    grid-template-areas:
      "toledo toledo"
      "agency diy";
    gap: 26px 18px;
  }
  .diff-col--center { grid-area: toledo; order: 0; padding: 0; }
  .diff-col--left   { grid-area: agency; }
  .diff-col--right  { grid-area: diy; }

  .diff-col--left,
  .diff-col--right {
    padding: 4px 0 0;
    opacity: 1;
    text-align: left;
  }
  .diff-col--right .diff-list li { justify-content: flex-start; flex-direction: row; }

  .diff-center-card { padding: 38px 26px 32px; }
  .diff-center-card::before { inset: -8px; }
  .diff-center-name { font-size: 2.4rem; }
  .diff-center-tag {
    font-size: 0.5625rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    margin-bottom: 26px;
    padding-bottom: 15px;
  }
  .diff-center-list { gap: 15px; margin-bottom: 28px; }
  .diff-center-list li { font-size: 0.9063rem; line-height: 1.55; }
  .diff-center-seal { font-size: 0.9688rem; padding-top: 18px; }

  .diff-label {
    font-size: 0.5625rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.24em;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    padding-bottom: 11px;
  }
  .diff-list { gap: 13px; }
  .diff-list li { font-size: 0.8125rem; line-height: 1.5; gap: 9px; }
  .diff-x { font-size: 0.8125rem; }

  /* ------------------------------------------------------------
     9 · Process — one spine, left rail
     ------------------------------------------------------------ */
  .process-header { margin-bottom: 72px; }

  .process-steps {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    column-gap: 0;
    margin-left: 2px;
  }

  .process-spine { left: 3px; top: 6px; }

  .process-steps > .process-step,
  .process-steps > .process-step:nth-child(4n+2),
  .process-steps > .process-step:nth-child(4n) {
    grid-column: 1;
    text-align: left;
    margin-top: 0;
    padding: 0 0 58px 34px;
  }
  .process-step:last-of-type { padding-bottom: 12px; }

  .process-steps > .process-step::before,
  .process-steps > .process-step:nth-child(4n+2)::before,
  .process-steps > .process-step:nth-child(4n)::before {
    left: 0;
    right: auto;
    top: 0.8em;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px var(--bg), 0 0 12px 1px rgba(226, 208, 178, 0.2);
  }

  .step-num { font-size: 2.1rem; margin-bottom: 14px; }
  .step-content h3 { font-size: 1.4375rem; margin-bottom: 10px; }
  .step-content p { font-size: 0.875rem; line-height: 1.75; max-width: 100%; }
  .process-steps > .process-step:nth-child(4n+2) .step-content p { margin-left: 0; }

  /* ------------------------------------------------------------
     10 · Pricing — the rate card, pocket menu
     ------------------------------------------------------------ */
  .pricing-table { border-top: 1px solid var(--hairline); }

  .pricing-row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
    column-gap: 14px;
    row-gap: 0;
    padding: 32px 0;
    align-items: start;
  }

  /* the menu line is the star — numerals retire at this size */
  .pricing-num { display: none; }

  .pricing-name { display: contents; }

  .pricing-name h3 {
    grid-column: 1;
    grid-row: 1;
    padding-right: 0;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    font-size: 1.4375rem;
    line-height: 1.25;
    gap: 12px;
  }
  .pricing-name h3::after { min-width: 24px; transform: translateY(-0.3em); }

  .pricing-price {
    grid-column: 2;
    grid-row: 1;
    position: static;
    text-align: right;
    padding-top: 0.1em;
    white-space: nowrap;
  }
  .price-from { font-size: 0.5rem; margin-bottom: 3px; }
  .price-value { font-size: 1.4375rem; }

  .pricing-desc {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    grid-row: 2;
    margin-top: 9px;
    font-size: 0.8438rem;
    line-height: 1.55;
  }

  .pricing-includes {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    grid-row: 3;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 7px;
    margin-top: 15px;
    padding-top: 14px;
    max-width: 100%;
  }
  .pricing-includes li { font-size: 0.75rem; line-height: 1.55; }

  .flagship-badge {
    font-size: 0.5rem;
    padding: 3px 7px 2px;
    margin-left: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    vertical-align: 0.35em;
  }

  .pricing-row--flagship {
    margin: 14px -12px;
    padding: 32px 12px;
  }
  .pricing-row--flagship::before { inset: -6px; }
  .pricing-row--flagship .pricing-price { right: auto; }

  .pricing-row:hover { background: transparent; } /* hover is a desktop affordance */

  .pricing-footnote {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-top: 36px;
    padding-top: 24px;
  }
  .pricing-footnote p { font-size: 0.75rem; line-height: 1.75; max-width: 100%; }

  .pricing-availability {
    margin-top: 26px;
    padding: 13px 18px;
    font-size: 0.5625rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    line-height: 1.6;
    align-items: flex-start;
    align-self: stretch;
  }
  .pricing-availability .availability-dot { margin-top: 0.45em; }

  /* ------------------------------------------------------------
     11 · FAQ — the quiet ledger
     ------------------------------------------------------------ */
  .faq-question {
    padding: 24px 2px;
    font-size: 0.9375rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
    gap: 16px;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
  .faq-question::before { min-width: 36px; padding-top: 0.25em; }
  .faq-icon { margin-top: 0.45em; align-self: flex-start; }
  .faq-item.active .faq-answer { padding-bottom: 26px; }
  .faq-answer p {
    margin-left: 52px;
    font-size: 0.8438rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
  }

  /* ------------------------------------------------------------
     12 · Contact — the closing spread
     ------------------------------------------------------------ */
  .section-contact { padding: 112px 22px 92px; }

  .contact-main { margin: 16px 0 84px; }

  .contact-seal { width: clamp(240px, 78vw, 320px); margin-left: calc(clamp(240px, 78vw, 320px) / -2); margin-top: calc(clamp(240px, 78vw, 320px) / -2); }

  .contact-headline {
    font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 12vw, 3.5rem);
    line-height: 1.02;
    margin-bottom: 36px;
  }
  .cl-small { font-size: 0.3em; letter-spacing: 0.18em; margin-bottom: 1.1em; }

  .contact-sub {
    font-size: 0.9375rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
  }

  .contact-cta-row {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 12px;
  }
  .contact-cta-row .btn {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 19px 24px;
    font-size: 0.9688rem;
  }

  .contact-info {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 0;
    padding-top: 10px;
    text-align: left;
  }
  .contact-col {
    padding: 18px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hairline-faint);
  }
  .contact-col:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
  .contact-label { font-size: 0.5313rem; }
  .contact-link, .contact-text { font-size: 0.9375rem; }

  /* ------------------------------------------------------------
     13 · Footer — the colophon, stacked
     ------------------------------------------------------------ */
  .footer { padding: 64px 22px 30px; }

  .footer-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 44px;
  }

  .footer-mark { width: 34px; height: 34px; }
  .footer-tagline { font-size: 0.9688rem; max-width: 34ch; }

  .footer-list { gap: 2px; }
  .footer-list a,
  .footer-list .footer-meta {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    min-height: 44px;
    padding: 4px 0;
    font-size: 0.9063rem;
  }

  .footer-bottom {
    margin-top: 44px;
    padding-top: 20px;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 9px;
    font-size: 0.5313rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  }
  .footer-colophon { text-align: left; }

  /* ------------------------------------------------------------
     14 · Sticky bottom CTA — persistent conversion affordance
     ------------------------------------------------------------ */
  .m-cta-bar {
    display: flex;
    position: fixed;
    left: 14px;
    right: 14px;
    bottom: 14px;
    z-index: 998;
    gap: 8px;
    align-items: stretch;
    padding: 8px;
    background: rgba(12, 11, 10, 0.8);
    border: 1px solid var(--hairline);
    border-radius: 999px;
    box-shadow:
      0 18px 50px -20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7),
      0 0 0 1px rgba(216, 153, 167, 0.07),
      0 0 34px -10px rgba(226, 208, 178, 0.2);
    backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(1.3);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(1.3);
    transform: translateY(0);
    transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease-out-expo), opacity 0.4s;
  }

  /* hide the bar inside the hero (its own CTA is right there) and under the open menu */
  body.nav-open .m-cta-bar,
  body:has(#hero.active) .m-cta-bar {
    transform: translateY(140%);
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
  }

  .m-cta-bar-primary {
    flex: 1;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 13px 18px;
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 0.6875rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--bg);
    background: var(--accent);
    border-radius: 999px;
    box-shadow:
      inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18),
      0 4px 18px -6px rgba(216, 153, 167, 0.5);
  }
  .m-cta-bar-primary svg { flex-shrink: 0; width: 14px; height: 14px; }
  .m-cta-bar-primary:active { transform: scale(0.98); }

  .m-cta-bar-secondary {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 46px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    background: rgba(232, 224, 216, 0.05);
    border-radius: 999px;
    border: 1px solid var(--hairline);
  }
  .m-cta-bar-secondary svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; }
  .m-cta-bar-secondary:active { transform: scale(0.96); }

  /* ------------------------------------------------------------
     15 · Buttons
     ------------------------------------------------------------ */
  .btn { border-radius: 999px; }
  .btn--large { padding: 20px 32px; font-size: 1rem; }
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   16 · Small-device refinements (≤480px)
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .hero { padding: 102px 20px 92px; }
  .hero::before { left: 20px; }
  .hero-inner { padding-left: 14px; }
  .section { padding: 92px 20px 88px; }
  .section-inner { padding-left: 14px; }
  .nav-inner { padding: 0 20px; }

  .hero-headline { font-size: clamp(2.7rem, 15.5vw, 3.4rem); }
  .hero-monogram { display: none !important; }
  .hero-headline .line { overflow-wrap: normal; }
  .masthead-text { font-size: 0.5rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-indent: 0.2em; }

  .section-title { font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 12.5vw, 3rem); }
  .section-title--massive { font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 15vw, 3.8rem); }

  .ghost-numeral { font-size: clamp(11rem, 64vw, 15rem); }

  .nav-link { font-size: 1.875rem; padding: 22px 0 22px 50px; }

  .pricing-name h3 { font-size: 1.3125rem; }
  .pricing-name h3::after { display: none; } /* the leader retires; the price holds the line */
  .price-value { font-size: 1.3125rem; }
  .flagship-badge { display: inline-block; margin: 8px 0 0; vertical-align: baseline; }

  .work-card-stats li { grid-template-columns: 84px 1fr; }

  .diff-center-name { font-size: 2.1rem; }
  .difference-grid {
    grid-template-areas:
      "toledo toledo"
      "agency agency"
      "diy diy";
    row-gap: 30px;
  }

  .contact-headline { font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 12vw, 2.8rem); }

  .faq-answer p { margin-left: 0; }

  .m-cta-bar { left: 10px; right: 10px; bottom: 10px; }
  .m-cta-bar-primary { font-size: 0.625rem; padding: 12px 14px; }
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   17 · Reduced motion — keep the composition, drop the kinetics
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
@media (max-width: 768px) and (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .m-scroll-progress { animation: none; transform: scaleX(0.001); }
  .folio-ticker-track { animation: none; transform: none; }
  .hero-seal img { animation: none; }
  .contact-seal { animation: none; }
  .hero-monogram { transform: rotate(-8deg) !important; }
  .nav-links.active .nav-link { animation: none; }
  .nav-link { transition: none; }
}