* { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }

:root {
  --gold: #b8956a;
  --gold-light: #d4aa7d;
  --black: #0d0d0d;
  --black-card: #161616;
  --black-border: #2a2a2a;
  --cream: #f5f0e8;
  --gray-text: #888;
  --gray-muted: #666;
  --gray-light: #f4f1ea;
  --gray-border: #e4e0d6;
}

body { font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif; color: #1a1a1a; background: #fff; line-height: 1.6; }
a { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; }
ul { list-style: none; }

/* HEADER */
.site-header { background: var(--black); position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 100; }
.header-inner { max-width: 1100px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 1rem 2rem; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; }
.logo { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 1.15rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--cream); letter-spacing: 0.02em; }
.logo-dot { color: var(--gold); }
.main-nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1.75rem; }
.main-nav a { font-size: 0.83rem; color: var(--gray-text); font-weight: 500; transition: color 0.2s; }
.main-nav a:hover { color: var(--cream); }
.nav-cta { border: 0.5px solid var(--gold) !important; color: var(--gold) !important; padding: 0.45rem 1rem; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 0.75rem !important; letter-spacing: 0.05em; text-transform: uppercase; transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s !important; }
.nav-cta:hover { background: var(--gold); color: var(--black) !important; }
.nav-toggle { display: none; background: none; border: none; color: var(--cream); font-size: 1.3rem; cursor: pointer; }

/* Dropdown */
.nav-dropdown { position: relative; }
.nav-dropdown-toggle { font-size: 0.83rem; color: var(--gray-text); font-weight: 500; cursor: pointer; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px; transition: color 0.2s; user-select: none; }
.nav-dropdown-toggle:hover { color: var(--cream); }
.nav-dropdown-toggle i { font-size: 0.7rem; transition: transform 0.2s; }
.nav-dropdown-toggle.active i { transform: rotate(180deg); }
.nav-dropdown-menu { display: none; position: absolute; top: 100%; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); background: #1a1a1a; border: 0.5px solid var(--black-border); border-radius: 10px; padding: 0.5rem; min-width: 220px; box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.4); z-index: 200; margin-top: 8px; }
.nav-dropdown-menu.open { display: block; }
.nav-dropdown-toggle { position: relative; cursor: pointer; }
.nav-dropdown:hover .nav-dropdown-menu { display: block; }
.nav-dropdown-menu a { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.6rem; padding: 0.65rem 0.9rem; font-size: 0.83rem; color: var(--cream); border-radius: 6px; transition: background 0.15s, color 0.15s; }
.nav-dropdown-menu a:hover { background: var(--black-card); color: #ffffff; }
.nav-dropdown-menu i { color: var(--gold); font-size: 0.9rem; }

/* HERO */
.hero { background: var(--black); padding: 5rem 2rem 4rem; text-align: center; }
.hero-inner { max-width: 860px; margin: 0 auto; }
.eyebrow { font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 1.2rem; font-weight: 500; display: block; }
.hero-title { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 3.6rem); font-weight: 700; color: var(--cream); line-height: 1.15; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.hero-title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--gold); }
.hero-sub { font-size: 1rem; color: var(--gray-text); font-weight: 300; max-width: 560px; margin: 0 auto 3rem; line-height: 1.7; }

.cta-trio { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr)); gap: 1rem; text-align: left; }
.cta-card { display: block; background: var(--black-card); border: 0.5px solid var(--black-border); border-radius: 12px; padding: 1.6rem 1.4rem; transition: border-color 0.2s, transform 0.15s; }
.cta-card:hover { border-color: var(--gold); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.cta-icon { font-size: 1.4rem; color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 0.8rem; display: block; }
.cta-title { font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--cream); margin-bottom: 0.4rem; }
.cta-desc { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--gray-text); line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.cta-link { font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); font-weight: 500; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px; }

/* PROOF STRIP */
.proof-strip { background: var(--black); border-top: 0.5px solid var(--black-border); padding: 2rem; }
.proof-inner { max-width: 700px; margin: 0 auto; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1rem; text-align: center; }
.proof-num { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 1.7rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--gold); display: block; }
.proof-label { font-size: 0.68rem; color: var(--gray-muted); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.1em; margin-top: 0.4rem; display: block; }

/* SECTION SHARED */
.section { padding: 5rem 2rem; background: #fff; }
.section.alt { background: var(--gray-light); }
.section-inner { max-width: 1000px; margin: 0 auto; }
.section-eyebrow { font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 0.7rem; display: block; }
.section-title { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3.2vw, 2.3rem); font-weight: 700; color: var(--black); margin-bottom: 0.6rem; }
.section-sub { font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--gray-muted); margin-bottom: 2.5rem; max-width: 520px; line-height: 1.65; }

/* CATALOGUE */
.catalogue-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(240px, 1fr)); gap: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.title-card { background: #fff; border: 0.5px solid var(--gray-border); border-radius: 10px; overflow: hidden; }
.title-genre-bar { height: 4px; }
.title-genre-bar.fiction { background: var(--gold); }
.title-genre-bar.history { background: #7a9cbf; }
.title-genre-bar.memoir { background: #9e8bbf; }
.title-genre-bar.diaspora { background: #7abf9e; }
.title-body { padding: 1.2rem; }
.title-genre { font-size: 0.68rem; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gray-muted); font-weight: 600; }
.title-placeholder { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 700; color: #bbb; margin: 0.4rem 0 0.2rem; font-style: italic; }
.title-author { font-size: 0.78rem; color: #ccc; margin-bottom: 0.9rem; }
.title-meta { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; }
.title-tag { font-size: 0.72rem; color: var(--gray-muted); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px; }
.title-status { font-size: 0.65rem; padding: 3px 8px; border-radius: 4px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.04em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.title-status.upcoming { background: #f0ebe0; color: var(--gray-muted); }
.title-status.production { background: #e8f0e8; color: #4a7a4a; }
.catalogue-note { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--gray-muted); text-align: center; }

/* INVEST */
.invest-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 320px; gap: 4rem; align-items: start; }
.invest-body { font-size: 0.93rem; color: #444; line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.invest-steps { margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.invest-steps li { display: flex; gap: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: 1.4rem; align-items: flex-start; }
.step-num { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 1.3rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--gold); flex-shrink: 0; line-height: 1.2; }
.invest-steps strong { font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--black); display: block; margin-bottom: 0.2rem; }
.invest-steps p { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--gray-muted); line-height: 1.55; }
.invest-cta { display: inline-block; background: var(--gold); color: var(--black); padding: 0.8rem 2rem; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.02em; transition: background 0.2s; }
.invest-cta:hover { background: var(--gold-light); }
.invest-callout { background: var(--black); border-radius: 12px; padding: 1.75rem; }
.invest-globe { font-size: 1.5rem; color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 0.8rem; display: block; }
.invest-callout-title { font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--cream); margin-bottom: 1.1rem; }
.platform-list li { font-size: 0.83rem; color: var(--gray-text); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem; margin-bottom: 0.6rem; }
.platform-list i { color: var(--gold); font-size: 0.85rem; }

/* ABOUT */
.about-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 4rem; align-items: start; }
.about-body { font-size: 0.93rem; color: #444; line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.about-stats { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.5rem; }
.about-stat { background: var(--gray-light); border-radius: 10px; padding: 1.25rem; }
.about-icon { font-size: 1.3rem; color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 0.5rem; display: block; }
.about-stat-title { font-size: 0.88rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--black); margin-bottom: 0.3rem; }
.about-stat-desc { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--gray-muted); line-height: 1.5; }

/* CONTACT */
.quote-section { background: var(--black); padding: 5rem 2rem; }
.quote-inner { max-width: 540px; margin: 0 auto; text-align: center; }
.quote-title { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3.5vw, 2.3rem); font-weight: 700; color: var(--cream); margin-bottom: 0.6rem; }
.quote-sub { font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--gray-text); margin-bottom: 2.2rem; }
.quote-form { text-align: left; }
.form-row { margin-bottom: 1.1rem; }
.form-row label { display: block; font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--gray-text); margin-bottom: 0.4rem; }
.form-row input, .form-row select, .form-row textarea { width: 100%; background: var(--black-card); border: 0.5px solid var(--black-border); border-radius: 6px; padding: 0.7rem 0.85rem; font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--cream); font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif; }
.form-row select option { background: var(--black-card); }
.form-row input::placeholder, .form-row textarea::placeholder { color: var(--gray-muted); }
.form-row input:focus, .form-row select:focus, .form-row textarea:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--gold); }
.form-row textarea { resize: vertical; }
.form-submit { width: 100%; background: var(--gold); color: var(--black); border: none; padding: 0.85rem; border-radius: 6px; font-size: 0.88rem; font-weight: 600; cursor: pointer; transition: background 0.2s; }
.form-submit:hover { background: var(--gold-light); }
.partnership-note { margin-top: 1.5rem; background: var(--black-card); border: 0.5px solid var(--black-border); border-radius: 8px; padding: 1rem 1.2rem; display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 0.7rem; text-align: left; }
.partnership-icon { color: var(--gold); font-size: 1.1rem; margin-top: 0.1rem; flex-shrink: 0; }
.partnership-text { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--gray-text); line-height: 1.55; }

/* FOOTER */
.site-footer { background: var(--black); border-top: 0.5px solid var(--black-border); padding: 2rem; }
.footer-inner { max-width: 1100px; margin: 0 auto; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1rem; }
.footer-brand { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--cream); }
.footer-tag { font-size: 0.72rem; color: var(--gray-muted); margin-top: 0.2rem; }
.footer-contact { font-size: 0.72rem; color: var(--gray-muted); margin-top: 0.3rem; }
.footer-nav { display: flex; gap: 1.5rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.footer-nav a { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--gray-muted); transition: color 0.2s; }
.footer-nav a:hover { color: var(--cream); }
.footer-copy { font-size: 0.72rem; color: var(--gray-muted); }

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .invest-layout, .about-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2rem; }
  .invest-side { order: -1; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .nav-toggle { display: block; }
  .main-nav { display: none; flex-direction: column; position: absolute; top: 60px; left: 0; right: 0; background: var(--black); padding: 1.5rem 2rem; gap: 1.2rem; border-top: 0.5px solid var(--black-border); z-index: 150; }
  .main-nav.open { display: flex; }
  .nav-dropdown { width: 100%; }
  .nav-dropdown-menu { display: block; position: static; transform: none; background: var(--black-card); box-shadow: none; margin-top: 0.5rem; border-radius: 8px; }
  .nav-dropdown-toggle i { display: none; }
  .proof-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.5rem; }
  .footer-inner { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
  .footer-nav { justify-content: center; }
}

/* PAGE HERO (inner pages) */
.page-hero { background: var(--black); padding: 4rem 2rem 3.5rem; text-align: center; }
.page-hero-inner { max-width: 680px; margin: 0 auto; }
.page-hero-title { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 3rem); font-weight: 700; color: var(--cream); line-height: 1.18; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.page-hero-title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--gold); }
.page-hero-sub { font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--gray-text); font-weight: 300; max-width: 480px; margin: 0 auto 2rem; line-height: 1.65; }

/* LANGUAGE PILLS (audiobook page) */
.lang-strip { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 8px; margin-top: 1rem; }
.lang-pill { font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.07em; padding: 5px 13px; border-radius: 100px; border: 0.5px solid; font-weight: 500; }
.lt-en { color: #94b4d4; border-color: #94b4d4; }
.lt-fr { color: #c4a3cc; border-color: #c4a3cc; }
.lt-yo { color: #e8a87c; border-color: #e8a87c; }
.lt-sw { color: #7ec8a4; border-color: #7ec8a4; }
.lt-de { color: #d4c484; border-color: #d4c484; }
.lt-ig { color: #e8907c; border-color: #e8907c; }
.lt-es { color: #a4c4a4; border-color: #a4c4a4; }
.lt-ha { color: #c4a484; border-color: #c4a484; }

/* CONTACT NUDGE */
.contact-nudge { margin-top: 1.5rem; }
.sample-meta { font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--gray-muted); margin-top: 0.9rem; border-top: 0.5px solid var(--gray-border); padding-top: 0.7rem; }