:root{
  --black:#050505; --ink:#0a0a0a; --white:#f5f3ee; --muted:#9a9a9a;
  --line:#242424; --red:#a30d0d; --max:1440px;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;background:var(--black);color:var(--white);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
img{display:block;width:100%}
.wrap{width:min(calc(100% - 64px),var(--max));margin:auto}
.nav{position:fixed;z-index:50;top:0;left:0;right:0;background:linear-gradient(#050505e8,#05050500);transition:.3s}
.nav.scrolled{background:#050505f5;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.navin{height:86px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between}
.brand img{width:62px;height:auto}
.links{display:flex;gap:28px;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase}
.links a{opacity:.78}.links a:hover{opacity:1}
.menu{display:none;background:none;border:0;color:white;font-size:25px}
.hero{min-height:100svh;position:relative;display:grid;align-items:end;overflow:hidden}
.hero-media{position:absolute;inset:0;background:url('assets/short-term-bts.jpg') center 28%/cover no-repeat;filter:grayscale(100%) contrast(1.08)}
.hero-media:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,#000 0%,#0008 38%,#0002 70%),linear-gradient(0deg,#050505 0%,transparent 45%)}
.hero-copy{position:relative;z-index:2;padding:0 0 9vh;max-width:900px}
.kicker{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.32em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#c7c7c7}
h1,h2,h3,p{margin-top:0}
h1{font-size:clamp(58px,9.6vw,148px);line-height:.83;letter-spacing:-.055em;margin-bottom:28px}
.hero p{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:clamp(20px,2.1vw,32px);max-width:690px;line-height:1.35;color:#dedbd4}
.rule{width:58px;height:1px;background:#eee;margin:30px 0}
section{padding:110px 0}
.section-head{display:flex;align-items:end;justify-content:space-between;gap:40px;margin-bottom:46px}
.section-head h2{font-size:clamp(42px,6vw,92px);line-height:.9;letter-spacing:-.045em;margin:0}
.section-head p{max-width:440px;color:#aaa;line-height:1.6;margin:0}
.feature{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.55fr .75fr;gap:18px}
.card{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:#111;min-height:640px}
.card img{height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .8s ease}
.card:hover img{transform:scale(1.025)}
.overlay{position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(0deg,#000d 0%,transparent 55%)}
.cardcopy{position:absolute;left:36px;right:36px;bottom:34px}
.cardcopy h3{font-size:clamp(32px,4vw,68px);margin:8px 0 6px;letter-spacing:-.035em}
.cardcopy p{margin:0;color:#c8c8c8}
.postergrid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px}
.poster{aspect-ratio:2/3;overflow:hidden;background:#111}
.poster img{height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:.7s}
.poster:hover img{transform:scale(1.03)}
.statement{padding:160px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.statement p{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:clamp(34px,5vw,78px);line-height:1.05;max-width:1200px;margin:0}
.statement em{color:#8d8d8d;font-style:normal}
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:70px;align-items:center}
.split .copy h2{font-size:clamp(48px,7vw,100px);line-height:.88;letter-spacing:-.05em}
.split .copy p{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:22px;line-height:1.6;color:#bbb;max-width:560px}
.booksimg{background:#111}
.music-hero{position:relative;min-height:720px;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;overflow:hidden}
.music-hero img{position:absolute;inset:0;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.music-hero:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(0deg,#000e,transparent 65%)}
.music-copy{position:relative;z-index:2;padding:50px}
.music-copy h2{font-size:clamp(52px,8vw,120px);letter-spacing:-.05em;margin-bottom:10px}
.albumgrid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px;margin-top:18px}
.album{background:#111}.album img{aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover}
.album p{padding:15px 4px;color:#aaa}
.btsgrid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.3fr .7fr .7fr;gap:12px}
.btsgrid img{height:520px;object-fit:cover;filter:grayscale(100%);transition:.4s}
.btsgrid img:hover{filter:grayscale(0)}
footer{padding:70px 0 38px}
.foot{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-end;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:45px}
.foot img{width:130px}
.foot p{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#777}
.subhero{padding:180px 0 70px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.subhero h1{font-size:clamp(60px,10vw,150px)}
.editorial{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.8fr 1.2fr;gap:80px}
.editorial h2{font-size:clamp(42px,5vw,74px);letter-spacing:-.04em}
.editorial p{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:21px;line-height:1.7;color:#c4c4c4}
.contact{font-size:clamp(38px,6vw,84px);letter-spacing:-.04em}
.small{font-size:12px;color:#777;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase}
@media(max-width:850px){
 .wrap{width:min(calc(100% - 32px),var(--max))}
 .links{display:none}.menu{display:block}
 .links.open{display:flex;position:absolute;top:86px;left:0;right:0;background:#080808;padding:25px 16px;flex-direction:column;border-top:1px solid #222}
 .hero-copy{padding-bottom:8vh}.hero-media{background-position:62% center}
 section{padding:75px 0}.feature,.split,.editorial{grid-template-columns:1fr}
 .card{min-height:500px}.postergrid,.albumgrid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
 .btsgrid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.btsgrid img{height:360px}.btsgrid img:first-child{grid-column:1/-1}
 .section-head{display:block}.section-head p{margin-top:24px}
 .foot{display:block}.foot p{margin-top:30px}
}
@media(max-width:520px){.postergrid,.albumgrid,.btsgrid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.btsgrid img:first-child{grid-column:auto}}


/* ===== V2 STUDIO POLISH ===== */
::selection{background:#f1eee6;color:#050505}
body{overflow-x:hidden}
body:before{content:"";position:fixed;inset:0;pointer-events:none;z-index:999;opacity:.025;
background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 180 180' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.9' numOctaves='3' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='.7'/%3E%3C/svg%3E")}
.navin{height:78px}.brand img{width:52px}
.nav-cta{border:1px solid #444;padding:11px 15px!important}
.hero{min-height:100svh}
.hero-media{animation:heroDrift 14s ease-out both}
@keyframes heroDrift{from{transform:scale(1.06)}to{transform:scale(1)}}
.hero-copy{padding-bottom:11vh}
.hero .kicker{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.hero .kicker:before{content:"";width:28px;height:1px;background:#aaa}
.hero-scroll{position:absolute;right:32px;bottom:36px;z-index:4;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#aaa;writing-mode:vertical-rl}
.hero-scroll:after{content:"";display:inline-block;height:52px;width:1px;background:#777;margin-top:12px}
.eyebrow{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.26em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#8e8e8e;margin-bottom:16px}
.project-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:1px;background:#272727;border:1px solid #272727}
.project-tile{background:#080808;position:relative;min-height:560px;overflow:hidden}
.project-tile img{height:100%;object-fit:cover;filter:saturate(.82);transition:transform .8s,filter .5s}
.project-tile:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(0deg,#000e,transparent 60%)}
.project-tile:hover img{transform:scale(1.035);filter:saturate(1)}
.project-meta{position:absolute;z-index:2;left:28px;right:28px;bottom:28px}
.project-meta h3{font-size:42px;margin:6px 0 5px;letter-spacing:-.04em}
.project-meta p{color:#aaa;margin:0}
.marquee{overflow:hidden;border-top:1px solid #222;border-bottom:1px solid #222;padding:22px 0;white-space:nowrap}
.marquee-track{display:inline-block;animation:marquee 28s linear infinite;font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:20px;color:#858585}
.marquee-track b{color:#eee;font-weight:normal}
@keyframes marquee{to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}
.disciplines{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);border-top:1px solid #292929;border-left:1px solid #292929}
.discipline{min-height:290px;padding:32px;border-right:1px solid #292929;border-bottom:1px solid #292929;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:space-between;transition:.35s}
.discipline:hover{background:#f0eee8;color:#090909}
.discipline .num{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.2em;color:#777}
.discipline h3{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-weight:normal;font-size:34px;margin:0}
.discipline p{font-size:13px;line-height:1.6;color:#888;margin:0}
.discipline:hover p,.discipline:hover .num{color:#555}
.quote-band{padding:150px 0;background:#efede7;color:#090909}
.quote-band blockquote{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:clamp(38px,6vw,92px);line-height:1.02;letter-spacing:-.035em;margin:0;max-width:1280px}
.quote-band small{display:block;margin-top:35px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.25em;text-transform:uppercase}
.cta-band{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;min-height:620px}
.cta-copy{padding:80px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center}
.cta-copy h2{font-size:clamp(52px,7vw,110px);line-height:.86;letter-spacing:-.05em}
.cta-image{min-height:520px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(5,5,5,.22),rgba(5,5,5,0) 30%),url('assets/following-me-bts-directing-cassandra.jpg') 52% center/cover no-repeat;filter:none}
.text-link{display:inline-block;margin-top:28px;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;border-bottom:1px solid #666;padding-bottom:7px;width:max-content}
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(24px);transition:opacity .8s ease,transform .8s ease}
.reveal.visible{opacity:1;transform:none}
.film-feature{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.7fr 1.3fr;gap:70px;align-items:start;border-top:1px solid #222;padding-top:60px;margin-top:60px}
.film-feature .poster{aspect-ratio:2/3}
.film-copy h2{font-size:clamp(52px,7vw,100px);letter-spacing:-.05em;margin-bottom:20px}
.film-copy .logline{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:24px;line-height:1.55;color:#c9c6bf}
.factline{display:flex;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:30px 0;color:#777;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase}
.page-hero-image{height:65vh;min-height:500px;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.page-hero-image img{height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.page-hero-image:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(0deg,#050505,transparent 55%)}
.service-list{border-top:1px solid #252525}
.service-item{display:grid;grid-template-columns:80px 1fr 1fr;gap:30px;padding:35px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #252525;align-items:start}
.service-item h3{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:34px;font-weight:normal;margin:0}
.service-item p{color:#8c8c8c;line-height:1.6;margin:0}
.journal-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr .8fr;gap:20px}
.journal-card{border-top:1px solid #292929;padding-top:18px}
.journal-card img{height:420px;object-fit:cover;filter:grayscale(100%)}
.journal-card h3{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:32px;font-weight:normal;margin:18px 0 8px}
@media(max-width:900px){
 .project-row,.disciplines,.cta-band,.film-feature,.journal-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
 .project-tile{min-height:480px}.disciplines{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
 .cta-copy{padding:60px 24px}.service-item{grid-template-columns:45px 1fr}
 .service-item p{grid-column:2}
}
@media(max-width:540px){.disciplines{grid-template-columns:1fr}.hero-scroll{display:none}}

/* ===== FINAL BRAND LOCKUP REFINEMENT ===== */
.brand-words{
  color:#f4f4f2;
  text-decoration:none;
  font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;
  font-size:10px;
  font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:.23em;
  white-space:nowrap;
  line-height:1;
  transition:opacity .25s ease;
}
.brand-words:hover{opacity:.65}
.foot img{
  width:165px;
  max-width:42vw;
  height:auto;
  object-fit:contain;
  object-position:left bottom;
}
@media(max-width:540px){
  .brand-words{font-size:8.5px;letter-spacing:.18em}
  .foot img{width:145px}
}

.store-links{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:14px}
.store-link{display:inline-block;border:1px solid #444;padding:10px 14px;color:#fff;text-decoration:none;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;transition:.2s ease}
.store-link:hover{background:#fff;color:#000;border-color:#fff}
.release-links{display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:8px}
.release-links a{font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#aaa;text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid #555;padding-bottom:3px}
.release-links a:hover{color:#fff;border-color:#fff}
/* Films landing hero — soften the real still into the page without altering the image */
.page-hero-image:before{content:"";position:absolute;z-index:2;left:0;right:0;top:0;height:34%;pointer-events:none;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#050505 0%,rgba(5,5,5,.92) 12%,rgba(5,5,5,.55) 48%,rgba(5,5,5,0) 100%)}
.page-hero-image:after{z-index:2;background:linear-gradient(0deg,#050505 0%,rgba(5,5,5,.42) 18%,transparent 52%),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(5,5,5,.18),transparent 24%,transparent 78%,rgba(5,5,5,.12))}
.page-hero-image img{filter:saturate(.88) contrast(1.03);transform:scale(1.006)}
.film-actions{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:28px}
.film-actions a{display:inline-block;border:1px solid #3d3d3d;padding:11px 15px;color:#fff;text-decoration:none;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;transition:.2s ease}
.film-actions a:hover{background:#fff;color:#000;border-color:#fff}


/* Final site-wide polish */
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body { -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-rendering: optimizeLegibility; }
img { display: block; }
a:focus-visible { outline: 1px solid #fff; outline-offset: 4px; }
.page-hero-image { overflow: hidden; }
.page-hero-image img { width: 100%; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  *, *::before, *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
  }
}

/* Books: simple catalog matching the Music page */
.books-release-grid .release img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:2/3;object-fit:cover;object-position:center}

/* Books page: intentionally mirrors the Music page */
.books-music-grid .album img{
  width:100%;
  aspect-ratio:2/3;
  object-fit:cover;
  object-position:center;
}


/* User-supplied CW footer mark */
footer .foot img{
  width:190px;
  max-width:28vw;
  height:auto;
  object-fit:contain;
  object-position:left center;
}

/* Exact user-uploaded CW image in header */
.brand-logo{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  width:78px;
  height:42px;
  overflow:hidden;
  text-decoration:none;
}
.brand-logo img{
  display:block;
  width:78px;
  height:auto;
  object-fit:contain;
}
@media (max-width:700px){
  .brand-logo{width:64px;height:36px}
  .brand-logo img{width:64px}
}

/* Services page — matched to the established Crucial Werks editorial language */
.services-intro p{
  font-family:Georgia,serif;
  font-size:clamp(21px,2vw,30px);
  line-height:1.4;
  color:#aaa;
  max-width:760px;
  margin:24px 0 0;
}
.services-image{
  height:62vh;
  min-height:480px;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:#050505;
}
.services-image img{
  width:100%;
  height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;
  object-position:center 42%;
  filter:saturate(.72) contrast(1.06) brightness(.78);
  transform:scale(1.005);
}
.services-image:before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  z-index:2;
  inset:0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg,#050505 0%,rgba(5,5,5,.72) 10%,transparent 34%),
    linear-gradient(0deg,#050505 0%,rgba(5,5,5,.42) 16%,transparent 44%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.services-section{padding-top:100px;padding-bottom:130px}
@media(max-width:700px){
  .services-image{height:48vh;min-height:360px}
  .services-image img{object-position:center center}
  .services-section{padding-top:70px;padding-bottom:90px}
}

/* Journal — editorial studio notebook */
.journal-intro p{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:clamp(21px,2vw,29px);line-height:1.45;color:#aaa;max-width:780px;margin:24px 0 0}
.journal-feature{padding:20px 0 105px}
.journal-rule{height:1px;background:#292929;margin-bottom:58px}
.journal-feature-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:80px;align-items:start}
.journal-feature h2{font-size:clamp(48px,6vw,92px);line-height:.9;letter-spacing:-.045em;margin:18px 0 0}
.journal-copy{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:20px;line-height:1.65;color:#aaa;padding-top:25px}
.journal-copy p{margin:0 0 24px}
.journal-index{padding:0 0 130px}
.journal-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:70px 1fr 40px;gap:28px;align-items:center;border-top:1px solid #292929;padding:34px 0}
.journal-row:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid #292929}
.journal-row>span,.journal-row small{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.16em;color:#777}
.journal-row h3{font-size:clamp(28px,3vw,45px);margin:7px 0 8px;letter-spacing:-.025em}
.journal-row p{margin:0;color:#888;max-width:680px;line-height:1.5}
.journal-row b{font-size:25px;font-weight:400;color:#777;text-align:right}
@media(max-width:700px){
 .journal-feature{padding-bottom:75px}
 .journal-feature-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:28px}
 .journal-copy{padding-top:0}
 .journal-row{grid-template-columns:36px 1fr 24px;gap:14px;padding:26px 0}
 .journal-row p{font-size:14px}
}

/* About — studio manifesto */
.about-editorial{padding:20px 0 115px}
.about-editorial-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:85px;align-items:center}
.about-photo{min-height:650px;overflow:hidden;background:#080808}
.about-photo img{width:100%;height:100%;min-height:650px;object-fit:cover;object-position:center;filter:saturate(.75) contrast(1.05) brightness(.82)}
.about-story h2{font-size:clamp(44px,5vw,78px);line-height:.92;letter-spacing:-.045em;margin:18px 0 32px}
.about-story p{color:#999;line-height:1.7;font-size:17px;max-width:620px}
.about-story .about-lead{font-family:Georgia,serif;color:#d2d2d2;font-size:22px;line-height:1.55}
.about-signoff{margin-top:42px;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.22em;color:#ddd}
.about-principles{padding:0 0 125px}
.about-principles .wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);border-top:1px solid #292929}
.principle{padding:36px 35px 15px 0;border-right:1px solid #292929}
.principle+ .principle{padding-left:35px}
.principle:last-child{border-right:0}
.principle span{font-size:10px;color:#666;letter-spacing:.15em}
.principle h3{font-size:28px;margin:28px 0 15px}
.principle p{color:#888;line-height:1.55;margin:0}
@media(max-width:760px){
 .about-editorial{padding-bottom:80px}
 .about-editorial-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:45px}
 .about-photo,.about-photo img{min-height:480px}
 .about-principles .wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr}
 .principle,.principle+ .principle{padding:28px 0;border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid #292929}
}

/* Music hierarchy: Crucial Werks Music > Russproof > Releases */
.music-intro p{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:clamp(21px,2vw,29px);line-height:1.45;color:#aaa;max-width:760px;margin:24px 0 0}
.music-artist{padding:20px 0 0}
.music-artist-copy{padding:0 0 70px;max-width:920px}
.music-artist-copy h2,.music-releases h2{font-size:clamp(52px,7vw,105px);line-height:.9;letter-spacing:-.05em;margin:17px 0 25px}
.music-artist-copy p{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:clamp(20px,2vw,27px);line-height:1.5;color:#aaa;max-width:820px}
.music-stage{height:62vh;min-height:470px;overflow:hidden;background:#050505}
.music-stage img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center;filter:saturate(.82) contrast(1.04) brightness(.84)}
.music-releases{padding:105px 0 125px}
.music-release-grid{margin-top:55px}
.music-youtube{margin-top:42px}
@media(max-width:700px){
 .music-artist-copy{padding-bottom:45px}
 .music-stage{height:45vh;min-height:330px}
 .music-releases{padding:75px 0 90px}
}

/* Contact — clean studio inquiry page */
.contact-intro p{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:clamp(21px,2vw,29px);line-height:1.45;color:#aaa;max-width:760px;margin:24px 0 0}
.contact-collage-section{padding:15px 0 0}
.contact-collage{width:100%;overflow:hidden;background:#050505}
.contact-collage img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto}
.contact-info{padding:110px 0 125px}
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:85px;align-items:start}
.contact-grid h2{font-size:clamp(48px,5.5vw,84px);line-height:.92;letter-spacing:-.045em;margin:18px 0 0}
.contact-details{padding-top:28px}
.contact-details p{font-family:Georgia,serif;color:#aaa;font-size:20px;line-height:1.6;max-width:560px}
.contact-email{display:inline-block;margin-top:28px;color:#fff;text-decoration:none;font-size:clamp(21px,2.2vw,32px);border-bottom:1px solid #555;padding-bottom:7px}
.contact-email:hover{border-color:#fff}
.contact-note{margin-top:38px;color:#666;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase}
@media(max-width:700px){
 .contact-info{padding:75px 0 90px}
 .contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:35px}
 .contact-details{padding-top:0}
 .contact-email{font-size:20px}
}

/* Contact collage refinement — smaller, framed, and crop away filename/number edges */
.contact-collage-section{
  padding:35px 0 30px;
}
.contact-collage{
  width:min(1120px,86vw);
  height:clamp(390px,52vw,650px);
  margin:0 auto;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:#050505;
}
.contact-collage img{
  width:100%;
  height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;
  object-position:center;
  transform:scale(1.035);
}
@media(max-width:700px){
  .contact-collage-section{padding:20px 0}
  .contact-collage{
    width:90vw;
    height:58vw;
    min-height:270px;
  }
  .contact-collage img{transform:scale(1.05)}
}

/* =========================================================
   FINAL SITE-WIDE POLISH — preserves approved page designs
   ========================================================= */
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;text-rendering:optimizeLegibility}
img{max-width:100%}
.nav{backdrop-filter:blur(12px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(12px)}
.links a{transition:opacity .2s ease,border-color .2s ease}
.links a:hover{opacity:.68}
.brand-logo img{transition:opacity .2s ease}
.brand-logo:hover img{opacity:.78}
.subhero{overflow:hidden}
.subhero h1{max-width:1100px}
.eyebrow{line-height:1.4}
.quote-band blockquote{max-width:1000px}
.album img{display:block}
.album p{line-height:1.25}
.release-links{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px 18px}
.release-links a,.store-link{transition:opacity .2s ease}
.release-links a:hover,.store-link:hover{opacity:.62}
footer{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07)}
.foot{min-height:90px;display:flex;align-items:center}
.foot p{margin:0}

/* Make keyboard navigation visible without changing the aesthetic */
a:focus-visible,button:focus-visible{
  outline:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.8);
  outline-offset:5px;
}

/* Mobile rhythm and tap targets */
@media(max-width:700px){
  .navin{min-height:68px}
  .menu{min-width:44px;min-height:44px}
  .links a{min-height:40px;display:flex;align-items:center}
  .subhero{padding-top:105px}
  .subhero h1{word-break:normal;overflow-wrap:normal}
  .quote-band{padding-top:70px;padding-bottom:70px}
  .quote-band blockquote{line-height:1.05}
  .foot{min-height:76px}
  .foot p{line-height:1.5}
  .release-links a,.store-link,.contact-email{min-height:40px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center}
}

/* Keep image-heavy sections stable on narrow screens */
@media(max-width:480px){
  .contact-collage{width:92vw;height:64vw;min-height:245px}
  .music-stage{min-height:300px}
}

/* Approved Crucial Werks social links */
.footer-socials{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:22px;flex-wrap:wrap;padding-top:24px}
.footer-socials a{color:#8b8b8b;text-decoration:none;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;transition:color .2s ease}
.footer-socials a:hover{color:#fff}
@media(max-width:700px){.footer-socials{gap:18px;padding-top:20px}}


/* ===== October 2026 requested refinements ===== */
.links{align-items:center}
.nav-cta{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;line-height:1;padding:10px 15px!important}
/* Now Showing uses clean poster art only */
.project-tile:after{display:none}
.project-tile img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
/* Thin white keyline around publishing and music cover art */
.books-music-grid .album img,.music-release-grid .album img{border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.9)}
/* Contact email should sit within the surrounding type hierarchy */
.contact-email{font-size:clamp(16px,1.35vw,20px);letter-spacing:.01em}
/* Social links are icons, not labels */
.footer-socials{gap:18px}
.footer-socials a{width:24px;height:24px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:#9a9a9a;opacity:.9}
.footer-socials a:hover{color:#fff;opacity:1}
.footer-socials svg{width:19px;height:19px;fill:none;stroke:currentColor;stroke-width:1.7;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.footer-socials .fill-dot,.footer-socials .fill-shape{fill:currentColor;stroke:none}
@media(max-width:700px){.contact-email{font-size:17px}}

/* Oct 1 refinement: Contact matches the rest of the navigation */
.nav-cta{border:0!important;padding:0!important;display:inline;line-height:inherit}
@media(max-width:700px){.nav-cta{display:flex;align-items:center;padding:0!important}}

/* Journal articles */
.journal-row h3 a,.journal-row b a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
.journal-row:hover h3 a,.journal-row:hover b a{color:#fff}
.article-hero{padding:150px 0 65px;border-bottom:1px solid #292929}
.article-back{display:inline-block;color:#777;text-decoration:none;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:60px}
.article-category{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.18em;color:#777;margin:0 0 18px}
.article-hero h1{font-size:clamp(48px,7vw,108px);line-height:.9;letter-spacing:-.05em;max-width:1000px;margin:0}
.article-body{padding:80px 20px 90px}
.article-copy{max-width:760px;margin:0 auto;font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:clamp(19px,1.7vw,23px);line-height:1.72;color:#b5b5b5}
.article-copy p{margin:0 0 28px}
.article-copy p:first-child{font-size:1.15em;color:#eee}
.article-signoff{padding-top:20px;color:#777;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase}
.article-nav{border-top:1px solid #292929;padding-top:28px;padding-bottom:90px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:30px}
.article-nav a{color:#999;text-decoration:none;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase}
.article-nav a:hover,.article-back:hover{color:#fff}
@media(max-width:700px){.article-hero{padding:115px 0 50px}.article-back{margin-bottom:42px}.article-body{padding:55px 20px 65px}.article-nav{padding-bottom:65px;flex-direction:column}}


/* Journal publication hierarchy */
.journal-publication{padding-top:25px}
.journal-latest-label,.journal-more-title{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.18em;color:#777;margin-bottom:24px}
.journal-latest{display:block;color:inherit;text-decoration:none;border-top:1px solid #333;border-bottom:1px solid #333;padding:48px 0 54px;margin-bottom:78px}
.journal-latest-meta{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.16em;color:#777;margin-bottom:24px}
.journal-latest h2{font-size:clamp(48px,7vw,100px);line-height:.9;letter-spacing:-.045em;margin:0 0 28px;max-width:900px}
.journal-latest p{max-width:700px;color:#999;font-size:17px;line-height:1.6;margin:0 0 28px}
.journal-latest span,.journal-read{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.15em;color:#ddd;text-decoration:none}
.journal-latest:hover span,.journal-read:hover{color:#fff}
.journal-more-title{margin-bottom:8px}
.journal-row{align-items:flex-start}
.journal-row>div{min-width:0}
.journal-row h3{margin-bottom:10px}
.journal-row p{margin-bottom:18px}
.journal-read{display:inline-block;margin-top:2px}
@media(max-width:700px){.journal-latest{padding:36px 0 42px;margin-bottom:58px}.journal-latest p{font-size:15px}.journal-more-title{margin-bottom:4px}}

/* Journal press entry */
.article-connection{border-top:1px solid #292929;border-bottom:1px solid #292929;margin:54px 0 42px;padding:38px 0 18px}
.article-connection h2{font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:clamp(30px,4vw,54px);line-height:.95;letter-spacing:-.035em;color:#f2f2f2;margin:10px 0 24px}
.article-connection .article-category{font-family:Arial,sans-serif;margin-bottom:0}
.article-external{display:inline-block;color:#f0f0f0;text-decoration:none;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.13em;border-bottom:1px solid #777;padding-bottom:6px}
.article-external:hover{border-color:#fff;color:#fff}


/* 2026 cinematic homepage entrance */
.opening-hero{min-height:100svh;position:relative;display:grid;place-items:center;overflow:hidden;background:#050505}
.opening-video{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center;filter:saturate(.78) contrast(1.08);z-index:0}
.opening-shade{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(0,0,0,.36),rgba(0,0,0,.14) 48%,rgba(0,0,0,.58)),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(0,0,0,.22),transparent 35%,transparent 65%,rgba(0,0,0,.22))}
.opening-brand{position:relative;z-index:3;text-align:center;padding:100px 24px 42px;color:#fff}
.opening-brand h1{margin:0;font-size:clamp(48px,8.4vw,138px);line-height:.86;letter-spacing:-.055em;font-weight:700;text-shadow:0 2px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.34)}
.opening-brand p{margin:25px 0 0;font-size:clamp(10px,1vw,14px);letter-spacing:.34em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.84)}
.opening-enter{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin-top:46px;min-height:44px;padding:0 4px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.7);color:#fff;text-decoration:none;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;transition:opacity .2s ease}
.opening-enter:hover{opacity:.65}

/* Truly continuous homepage discipline ticker */
.marquee{overflow:hidden}
.marquee-track{display:flex;width:max-content;will-change:transform;animation:cwTicker 24s linear infinite}
.marquee-track span{display:block;flex:none;white-space:nowrap;font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:20px;color:#858585}
.marquee-track span b{color:#eee;font-weight:normal}
@keyframes cwTicker{from{transform:translate3d(0,0,0)}to{transform:translate3d(-50%,0,0)}}
@media(max-width:700px){.opening-video{object-position:58% center}.opening-brand h1{font-size:clamp(46px,14vw,78px)}.opening-brand p{letter-spacing:.24em}.opening-enter{margin-top:34px}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.opening-video{display:none}.opening-hero{background:url('assets/short-term-bts.jpg') center/cover no-repeat}.marquee-track{animation:none}}

/* Final contact form refinement */
.contact-form{margin-top:30px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.28);padding:28px;background:#080808}
.contact-form label{display:block;margin:0 0 22px}
.contact-form label span{display:block;margin:0 0 9px;color:#858585;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase}
.contact-form input,.contact-form select,.contact-form textarea{box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;border:0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.28);border-radius:0;background:transparent;color:#f1f1f1;font:inherit;font-size:15px;padding:10px 0 12px;outline:none}
.contact-form select{appearance:none;-webkit-appearance:none;color:#aaa}
.contact-form textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:110px;line-height:1.5}
.contact-form input:focus,.contact-form select:focus,.contact-form textarea:focus{border-color:#fff}
.form-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:24px}
.form-trap{display:none!important}
.contact-form-foot{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;margin-top:8px}
.contact-form button{border:1px solid #fff;background:#fff;color:#050505;padding:13px 18px;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.14em;font-weight:700;cursor:pointer}
.contact-form button:hover{background:#050505;color:#fff}
.contact-form-foot a{color:#8b8b8b;text-decoration:none;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.03em}
.contact-form-foot a:hover{color:#fff}
@media(max-width:700px){.contact-form{padding:22px}.form-row{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:0}.contact-form-foot{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column}.contact-form button{min-height:44px}.contact-form-foot a{font-size:11px}}


/* Full-width seamless ticker: each duplicated reel is wider than large desktop viewports,
   so the second reel enters before the first can expose empty space. */
.marquee-track > span{min-width:max-content;padding-right:0}


/* Films page: preserve the approved desktop layout while giving posters more breathing room on phones. */
@media(max-width:700px){
  .film-feature{gap:34px}
  .film-feature .poster{width:84%;max-width:440px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
}

/* =========================================================
   MOBILE NAV + HOMEPAGE MUSIC TEST — Oct 2026
   Desktop remains unchanged.
   ========================================================= */
@media (max-width:850px){
  /* At the top, keep the approved full header. Once scrolling begins,
     let the page reclaim the header area and leave only a floating menu. */
  .nav{
    transition:background .28s ease,border-color .28s ease,backdrop-filter .28s ease,-webkit-backdrop-filter .28s ease;
  }
  .nav .brand-logo{
    transition:opacity .24s ease,transform .28s ease;
  }
  .nav.scrolled:not(.menu-open){
    background:transparent;
    border-bottom-color:transparent;
    backdrop-filter:none;
    -webkit-backdrop-filter:none;
    pointer-events:none;
  }
  .nav.scrolled:not(.menu-open) .brand-logo{
    opacity:0;
    transform:translateY(-8px);
    pointer-events:none;
  }
  .nav.scrolled:not(.menu-open) .menu{
    pointer-events:auto;
    position:fixed;
    top:max(14px,env(safe-area-inset-top));
    right:16px;
    z-index:70;
    width:46px;
    height:46px;
    min-width:46px;
    min-height:46px;
    display:grid;
    place-items:center;
    padding:0;
    border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
    border-radius:50%;
    background:rgba(5,5,5,.64);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(12px);
    backdrop-filter:blur(12px);
    box-shadow:0 6px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.18);
  }
  /* Opening the menu restores a solid navigation surface and logo. */
  .nav.menu-open{
    background:#050505f5;
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(12px);
    backdrop-filter:blur(12px);
    pointer-events:auto;
  }
  .nav.menu-open .brand-logo{
    opacity:1;
    transform:none;
    pointer-events:auto;
  }
  .nav.menu-open .menu{
    position:static;
    border:0;
    border-radius:0;
    background:none;
    box-shadow:none;
    -webkit-backdrop-filter:none;
    backdrop-filter:none;
  }
  .nav.menu-open .links.open{
    position:fixed;
    top:78px;
    z-index:69;
  }
}

@media (max-width:700px){
  /* Keep the homepage Russproof title inside every narrow viewport. */
  .music-copy{
    left:0;
    right:0;
    width:100%;
    padding:34px 24px 38px;
  }
  .music-copy h2{
    max-width:100%;
    margin-bottom:12px;
    font-size:clamp(38px,12vw,52px);
    line-height:.92;
    letter-spacing:-.055em;
    white-space:nowrap;
  }
  .music-copy p{
    max-width:100%;
    font-size:clamp(17px,4.7vw,20px);
    line-height:1.4;
  }
  .music-copy .text-link{
    font-size:10px;
    letter-spacing:.22em;
  }
}

@media (max-width:360px){
  .music-copy{padding-left:20px;padding-right:20px}
  .music-copy h2{font-size:36px}
}

/* =========================================================
   DESKTOP CINEMATIC MENU TEST — Oct 2026
   Replaces the desktop link row with a restrained full-screen menu.
   Approved mobile behavior remains unchanged below 850px.
   ========================================================= */
@media (min-width:851px){
  .nav{
    background:linear-gradient(#050505e8,#05050500);
    border-bottom-color:transparent;
  }
  .nav.scrolled{
    background:#050505d9;
    border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  }
  .navin{
    height:78px;
    position:relative;
    z-index:82;
  }
  .menu{
    display:grid;
    place-items:center;
    width:48px;
    height:48px;
    min-width:48px;
    min-height:48px;
    padding:0;
    cursor:pointer;
    font-size:27px;
    line-height:1;
    color:#f5f3ee;
    transition:opacity .2s ease,transform .25s ease;
  }
  .menu:hover{opacity:.62}
  .links{
    display:flex;
    position:fixed;
    inset:0;
    z-index:79;
    padding:clamp(130px,17vh,190px) max(64px,8vw) 64px;
    flex-direction:column;
    align-items:flex-start;
    justify-content:center;
    gap:0;
    background:rgba(5,5,5,.985);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(18px);
    backdrop-filter:blur(18px);
    opacity:0;
    visibility:hidden;
    pointer-events:none;
    transform:translateY(-12px);
    transition:opacity .3s ease,transform .38s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1),visibility 0s linear .38s;
  }
  .links.open{
    opacity:1;
    visibility:visible;
    pointer-events:auto;
    transform:none;
    transition:opacity .3s ease,transform .38s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1),visibility 0s;
  }
  .links a{
    display:block;
    width:max-content;
    max-width:100%;
    padding:clamp(4px,.7vh,10px) 0;
    font-size:clamp(40px,5.2vw,78px);
    line-height:.98;
    letter-spacing:-.045em;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    font-weight:600;
    opacity:.92;
    transition:opacity .2s ease,transform .25s ease;
  }
  .links a:hover,
  .links a:focus-visible{
    opacity:.48;
    transform:translateX(10px);
  }
  .links .nav-cta{
    display:block;
    padding:clamp(4px,.7vh,10px) 0!important;
    line-height:.98;
  }
  .nav.menu-open{
    background:transparent;
    border-bottom-color:transparent;
    -webkit-backdrop-filter:none;
    backdrop-filter:none;
  }
  .nav.menu-open .brand-logo,
  .nav.menu-open .menu{
    position:relative;
    z-index:83;
  }
  body.desktop-menu-open{overflow:hidden}
}

/* =========================================================
   DESKTOP MENU SMOOTHING PASS — Oct 2026
   Keep the overlay in one viewport coordinate system from the
   first frame, then reveal it with a clean top-to-bottom wipe.
   ========================================================= */
@media (min-width:851px){
  /* backdrop-filter on a fixed ancestor can make fixed children
     change containing blocks when the filter is removed. Keeping
     the desktop nav unfiltered prevents the initial high-position
     flash/jump. */
  .nav,
  .nav.scrolled,
  .nav.menu-open{
    -webkit-backdrop-filter:none !important;
    backdrop-filter:none !important;
  }

  .links{
    display:flex !important;
    position:fixed !important;
    inset:0 !important;
    width:100vw;
    height:100dvh;
    min-height:100vh;
    padding:clamp(118px,15vh,170px) max(64px,8vw) 54px;
    align-items:flex-start;
    justify-content:center;
    background:rgba(5,5,5,.985);
    opacity:1;
    visibility:hidden;
    pointer-events:none;
    transform:none !important;
    clip-path:inset(0 0 100% 0);
    -webkit-clip-path:inset(0 0 100% 0);
    will-change:clip-path;
    transition:
      clip-path .48s cubic-bezier(.22,.75,.2,1),
      -webkit-clip-path .48s cubic-bezier(.22,.75,.2,1),
      visibility 0s linear .48s;
  }

  .links.open{
    visibility:visible;
    pointer-events:auto;
    transform:none !important;
    clip-path:inset(0 0 0 0);
    -webkit-clip-path:inset(0 0 0 0);
    transition:
      clip-path .48s cubic-bezier(.22,.75,.2,1),
      -webkit-clip-path .48s cubic-bezier(.22,.75,.2,1),
      visibility 0s;
  }

  .links a{
    transform:translateY(-7px);
    transition:opacity .2s ease,transform .38s cubic-bezier(.22,.75,.2,1);
  }
  .links.open a{transform:translateY(0)}
  .links a:hover,
  .links a:focus-visible{transform:translateX(10px)}
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce) and (min-width:851px){
  .links,.links.open,.links a,.links.open a{transition:none !important}
}

/* Contact BTS editorial gallery test */
.contact-bts-section{padding:38px 0 110px;background:#050505}
.contact-bts-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-end;gap:30px;padding-bottom:28px}
.contact-bts-head h2{margin:0;font-size:clamp(2rem,4.2vw,4.6rem);letter-spacing:-.045em;line-height:.92}
.contact-bts-head p{margin:0 0 4px;color:#a8a8a8;font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase}
.contact-bts-grid{width:min(1420px,94vw);margin:0 auto;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(12,minmax(0,1fr));gap:18px}
.bts-card{margin:0;position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:#0b0b0b}
.bts-card img{display:block;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .8s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1),filter .5s ease;filter:saturate(.9) contrast(1.02)}
.bts-card:hover img{transform:scale(1.018);filter:saturate(1) contrast(1.03)}
.bts-card figcaption{position:absolute;left:14px;bottom:12px;margin:0;padding:6px 8px;background:rgba(0,0,0,.68);backdrop-filter:blur(7px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(7px);font-size:.61rem;letter-spacing:.14em;color:#e8e8e8;opacity:.82}
.bts-wide-a{grid-column:span 7;height:420px}
.bts-wide-b{grid-column:span 5;height:420px}
.bts-tall-a,.bts-tall-b,.bts-tall-c{grid-column:span 4;height:560px}
.bts-bottom-a,.bts-bottom-b{grid-column:span 6;height:360px}
.bts-tall-a img{object-position:center center}
.bts-tall-b img{object-position:center center}
.bts-tall-c img{object-position:center center}
.bts-bottom-b img{object-position:center 44%}
@media(max-width:900px){
 .contact-bts-section{padding:28px 0 80px}
 .contact-bts-head{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column;gap:10px}
 .contact-bts-grid{width:92vw;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:12px}
 .bts-wide-a,.bts-wide-b,.bts-bottom-a,.bts-bottom-b{grid-column:span 2;height:52vw;min-height:280px}
 .bts-tall-a,.bts-tall-b,.bts-tall-c{grid-column:span 1;height:70vw;min-height:360px}
 .bts-tall-c{grid-column:span 2;height:56vw}
}
@media(max-width:560px){
 .contact-bts-section{padding-top:18px}
 .contact-bts-grid{display:block;width:92vw}
 .bts-card{height:auto!important;min-height:0!important;margin-bottom:12px}
 .bts-card img{height:auto;aspect-ratio:16/10}
 .bts-tall-a img,.bts-tall-b img{aspect-ratio:4/5;object-fit:cover}
 .bts-card figcaption{font-size:.56rem;left:10px;bottom:9px}
}

/* ===== BUILD THE STORY — LOCKED IMAGE SCALE REFINEMENT ===== */
@media (min-width:901px){
  .cta-band{grid-template-columns:56% 44%;min-height:590px;align-items:center}
  .cta-image{min-height:0;height:500px;margin-right:4vw;background-position:52% center}
}
@media (max-width:900px){
  .cta-band{display:block;min-height:0;padding-bottom:72px}
  .cta-image{width:88%;height:auto;min-height:0;aspect-ratio:16/10;margin:8px auto 0;background-position:52% center;background-size:cover}
}
@media (max-width:540px){
  .cta-copy{padding-bottom:52px}
  .cta-image{width:88%;aspect-ratio:16/10;margin-top:0}
}