/* ExactTradie — coming soon site
   Palette lifted from the logo: navy #00508A, gold #E8B800 / #986800, charcoal #232323 */
:root{
  --charcoal:#232323;
  --ink:#1A1A1A;
  --panel:#2B2B2B;
  --navy:#00508A;
  --navy-deep:#003A66;
  --gold:#E8B800;
  --gold-deep:#B58600;
  --bone:#F2EDE2;
  --muted:#A9A49B;
  --line:rgba(242,237,226,.14);
  --line-strong:rgba(242,237,226,.28);
  --max:1120px;
  --gutter:clamp(16px,4vw,48px);
  --font:"Archivo",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Arial,sans-serif;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
body{
  font-family:var(--font);
  font-size:17px;
  line-height:1.55;
  color:var(--bone);
  background:var(--charcoal);
  min-height:100vh;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
a{color:inherit}
:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:2px}
::selection{background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink)}

/* ---- type scale ---- */
h1,h2,h3{font-weight:700;line-height:1.05;letter-spacing:-.01em;text-wrap:balance}
h1{font-size:clamp(2.4rem,6vw,4.6rem);font-stretch:112%;letter-spacing:-.02em}
h2{font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3.6vw,2.6rem);font-stretch:112%}
h3{font-size:1.15rem;font-stretch:105%;line-height:1.3}
p{max-width:60ch}
.lede{font-size:clamp(1.05rem,1.6vw,1.3rem);color:var(--muted);line-height:1.5;max-width:52ch}
.gold{color:var(--gold)}

/* ---- header ---- */
.site-head{position:relative;z-index:5}
.site-head .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;padding-top:22px;padding-bottom:22px}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;text-decoration:none}
.brand img{height:44px;width:auto}
.brand span{font-weight:700;font-stretch:125%;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.95rem;line-height:1}
.brand span b{color:var(--gold);font-weight:700;display:block}
.brand span em{color:#3E8BCC;font-style:normal;display:block;margin-bottom:2px}
.nav{display:flex;gap:6px;align-items:center}
.nav a{text-decoration:none;color:var(--bone);padding:8px 12px;border-radius:6px;font-size:.95rem;opacity:.85}
.nav a:hover{opacity:1;background:rgba(242,237,226,.06)}
.nav a[aria-current="page"]{opacity:1;box-shadow:inset 0 -2px 0 var(--gold);border-radius:0;padding-bottom:6px}
.nav .cta{margin-left:8px;background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink);font-weight:600;opacity:1;border-radius:6px;box-shadow:none;padding:9px 14px}
.nav .cta:hover{background:#F5C800}
.menu-btn{display:none;background:none;border:1px solid var(--line-strong);color:var(--bone);border-radius:6px;padding:8px 10px;font:inherit;cursor:pointer}

/* ---- layout ---- */
.wrap{width:100%;max-width:var(--max);margin:0 auto;padding-left:var(--gutter);padding-right:var(--gutter)}
main{flex:1}
section{padding:clamp(56px,9vw,120px) 0}
section + section{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.section-head{margin-bottom:clamp(28px,4vw,48px);max-width:640px}
.section-head p{margin-top:12px;color:var(--muted)}

/* ---- buttons & forms ---- */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:8px;font:inherit;font-weight:600;font-size:1rem;padding:14px 22px;border-radius:6px;border:0;cursor:pointer;text-decoration:none;transition:background .15s,transform .15s}
.btn-gold{background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink)}
.btn-gold:hover{background:#F5C800}
.btn-ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--bone);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px var(--line-strong)}
.btn-ghost:hover{box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px var(--bone)}
.field{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px}
.field label{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--muted)}
input[type=text],input[type=email],select,textarea{
  font:inherit;color:var(--bone);background:var(--ink);border:1px solid var(--line-strong);border-radius:6px;padding:13px 14px;width:100%;
}
input:focus,select:focus,textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(232,184,0,.22)}
textarea{min-height:140px;resize:vertical}
.choice{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.choice label{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:10px 14px;border:1px solid var(--line-strong);border-radius:6px;cursor:pointer;font-size:.95rem}
.choice label:has(input:checked){border-color:var(--gold);background:rgba(232,184,0,.08)}
.choice input{accent-color:var(--gold)}
.hp{position:absolute;left:-9999px;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden}

/* ---- node motif (from the logo's ring nodes) ---- */
.node{display:inline-block;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 4px var(--gold),inset 0 0 0 7px var(--bone);flex:none}

/* ---- hero ---- */
.hero{padding-top:clamp(36px,6vw,80px);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.hero .wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.05fr) minmax(0,.95fr);gap:clamp(32px,6vw,80px);align-items:center}
.hero-copy > * + *{margin-top:22px}
.status{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;color:var(--gold);font-weight:500;font-size:.95rem}
.status::before{content:"";width:34px;height:2px;background:var(--gold)}
.hero h1{color:var(--bone)}
.hero h1 .pin{color:var(--gold)}
.hero form{margin-top:32px}
.inline-form{display:flex;gap:10px;max-width:520px}
.inline-form input{flex:1;min-width:0}
.hero .fine{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:10px}
.hero-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;z-index:0}
.hero-bg svg{position:absolute;right:-8vw;top:-18vw;width:70vw;max-width:900px;opacity:.10}
.hero .wrap{position:relative;z-index:1}

/* the job card demo */
.job{background:var(--ink);border:1px solid var(--line-strong);border-radius:12px;box-shadow:0 30px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.45);overflow:hidden;font-size:.95rem}
.job-head{padding:18px 20px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.job-head .meta{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;color:var(--muted);font-size:.85rem;margin-bottom:8px}
.job-head h3{font-size:1.25rem}
.job-facts{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.job-facts div{padding:12px 20px;border-right:1px solid var(--line)}
.job-facts div:last-child{border-right:0}
.job-facts small{display:block;color:var(--muted);font-size:.78rem;margin-bottom:2px}
.job-facts strong{font-weight:600}
.bids{padding:8px 0 4px}
.bids-title{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;padding:8px 20px;color:var(--muted);font-size:.85rem}
.bid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:36px 1fr auto;gap:12px;align-items:center;padding:12px 20px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.bid .av{width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--navy);display:grid;place-items:center;font-weight:700;font-size:.8rem;color:#fff}
.bid .who{font-weight:600}
.bid .when{color:var(--muted);font-size:.82rem}
.bid .price{font-weight:700;font-stretch:112%;font-size:1.1rem;text-align:right}
.bid .rating{color:var(--muted);font-size:.78rem;text-align:right}
.bid.picked{background:rgba(232,184,0,.07)}
.bid.picked .price{color:var(--gold)}
.bid .tag{display:none;font-size:.72rem;color:var(--ink);background:var(--gold);padding:2px 7px;border-radius:4px;margin-left:8px;vertical-align:middle;font-weight:600}
.bid.picked .tag{display:inline-block}
.job-foot{padding:14px 20px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;color:var(--muted);font-size:.85rem}
.job-foot .btn{padding:9px 14px;font-size:.9rem}

/* one orchestrated load sequence: card rises, bids arrive one by one, count ticks */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:no-preference){
  .job{animation:rise .7s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1) both}
  .bid{animation:slide .55s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1) both}
  .bid:nth-child(1){animation-delay:.9s}
  .bid:nth-child(2){animation-delay:1.7s}
  .bid:nth-child(3){animation-delay:2.5s}
  .bid.picked{animation:slide .55s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1) 2.5s both, pick .4s ease 3.4s both}
  .bid.picked .tag{animation:pop .3s ease 3.5s both}
  @keyframes rise{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(24px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
  @keyframes slide{from{opacity:0;transform:translateX(18px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
  @keyframes pick{from{background:transparent}to{background:rgba(232,184,0,.07)}}
  @keyframes pop{from{opacity:0;transform:scale(.7)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
}

/* ---- how it works: connected nodes ---- */
.tracks{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(28px,5vw,64px)}
.track h3{font-size:1.35rem;margin-bottom:22px;padding-bottom:12px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.track h3 span{color:var(--muted);font-weight:400;font-stretch:100%;font-size:1rem;display:block;margin-top:4px}
.steps{list-style:none;position:relative}
.steps::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:6px;top:10px;bottom:10px;width:2px;background:linear-gradient(var(--gold),var(--gold-deep))}
.steps li{position:relative;padding:0 0 26px 34px}
.steps li:last-child{padding-bottom:0}
.steps li .node{position:absolute;left:0;top:5px}
.steps strong{display:block;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:4px}
.steps p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.97rem}

/* ---- trades strip ---- */
.trades{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px 0;align-items:center;font-size:clamp(1.1rem,2.2vw,1.5rem);font-weight:600;font-stretch:108%}
.trades li{list-style:none;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;margin-right:14px}
.trades li::after{content:"";width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px var(--charcoal),0 0 0 4px var(--gold)}
.trades li:last-child::after{display:none}
.trades li:last-child{margin-right:0}

/* ---- why / feature grid ---- */
.features{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:clamp(24px,4vw,48px)}
.features h3{margin-bottom:8px}
.features p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.97rem}
.features .k{color:var(--gold);font-weight:700;font-stretch:118%;font-size:2rem;line-height:1;margin-bottom:14px}

/* ---- waitlist band ---- */
.band{background:var(--navy-deep);border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.band .wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(28px,5vw,64px);align-items:start}
.band h2{color:#fff}
.band p{color:#C9D6E2}
.band input[type=email],.band input[type=text]{background:rgba(0,0,0,.28);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.22)}
.band .choice label{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.22);color:#fff}
.band .choice label:has(input:checked){border-color:var(--gold);background:rgba(232,184,0,.14)}
.band .field label{color:#C9D6E2}
.wl-form{display:grid;gap:16px}
.form-note{font-size:.88rem;color:#C9D6E2;max-width:44ch}
.form-msg{margin-top:12px;padding:12px 14px;border-radius:6px;font-size:.95rem;display:none}
.form-msg.ok{display:block;background:rgba(232,184,0,.14);color:#fff;border:1px solid var(--gold)}
.form-msg.err{display:block;background:rgba(255,80,80,.12);color:#fff;border:1px solid #ff7b7b}

/* ---- prose pages ---- */
.page-head{padding-top:clamp(36px,6vw,80px);padding-bottom:clamp(28px,4vw,48px)}
.page-head h1{max-width:16ch}
.page-head .lede{margin-top:18px}
.prose{max-width:66ch}
.prose > * + *{margin-top:1.1em}
.prose h2{font-size:1.6rem;margin-top:2em}
.prose h3{margin-top:1.6em}
.prose ul{padding-left:0;list-style:none}
.prose li{position:relative;padding-left:28px;margin-top:.5em}
.prose li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.5em;width:12px;height:12px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 3px var(--gold),inset 0 0 0 6px var(--bone)}
.prose a{color:var(--gold)}
.two-col{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(28px,5vw,64px);align-items:start}
.faq details{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:16px 0}
.faq details:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.faq summary{cursor:pointer;font-weight:600;font-size:1.05rem;list-style:none;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq summary::after{content:"+";color:var(--gold);font-weight:400;font-size:1.4rem;line-height:1}
.faq details[open] summary::after{content:"–"}
.faq details p{margin-top:10px;color:var(--muted)}

/* contact */
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(28px,5vw,64px);align-items:start}
.contact-list{list-style:none}
.contact-list li{padding:16px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.contact-list li:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.contact-list small{display:block;color:var(--muted);font-size:.85rem;margin-bottom:2px}
.contact-list a{color:var(--gold);text-decoration:none}
.contact-list a:hover{text-decoration:underline}

/* ---- footer ---- */
.site-foot{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:32px 0;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--muted)}
.site-foot .wrap{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center}
.site-foot nav{display:flex;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.site-foot a{color:var(--muted);text-decoration:none}
.site-foot a:hover{color:var(--bone)}
.site-foot img{height:28px;width:auto;opacity:.9}

/* ---- responsive ---- */
@media (max-width:900px){
  .hero .wrap,.tracks,.band .wrap,.two-col,.contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .features{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .hero-bg svg{right:-30vw;top:-10vw;width:110vw}
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  body{font-size:16px}
  .menu-btn{display:inline-block}
  .nav{display:none;position:absolute;left:var(--gutter);right:var(--gutter);top:calc(100% - 6px);background:var(--ink);border:1px solid var(--line-strong);border-radius:10px;padding:10px;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:4px;box-shadow:0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.5)}
  .nav.open{display:flex}
  .nav a[aria-current="page"]{box-shadow:inset 3px 0 0 var(--gold);border-radius:6px;padding:8px 12px}
  .nav .cta{margin:6px 0 0}
  .features{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .inline-form{flex-direction:column}
  .job-facts{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .job-facts div:nth-child(2){border-right:0}
  .job-facts div:nth-child(3){grid-column:1/-1;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
  .bid{grid-template-columns:32px 1fr auto;gap:10px;padding:12px 16px}
  .trades{font-size:1.05rem}
}