/* ============================================================
   COMPONENTS — Header, nav, buttons, cards, footer
   ============================================================ */

/* ============================================================
   UTILITY BAR
   ============================================================ */
.ncsfr-utility-bar {
  background: rgba(108, 124, 105, 0.70);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.90);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 201;
}
.ncsfr-utility-bar-inner {
  max-width: var(--container-lg);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--space-6);
  height: 36px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: var(--space-4);
}
.ncsfr-utility-bar-left {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-5);
}
.ncsfr-utility-contact {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.90);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.ncsfr-utility-contact:hover { color: var(--color-white); }
.ncsfr-utility-contact svg { flex-shrink: 0; }
.ncsfr-utility-location {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.70);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.ncsfr-utility-location svg { flex-shrink: 0; }
.ncsfr-utility-bar-right {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-4);
}
.ncsfr-utility-social {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
}
.ncsfr-utility-social a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 26px;
  height: 26px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  border-radius: 7px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  text-decoration: none;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: background 0.2s ease, transform 0.15s ease, color 0.18s ease;
}
.ncsfr-utility-social a:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}
.ncsfr-utility-social a:active {
  transform: translateY(0);
}
/* Account link — slight right margin separator */
.ncsfr-utility-social .ncsfr-utility-account {
  margin-left: 3px;
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
}
/* Larger touch target on mobile while utility bar is still visible */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .ncsfr-utility-social a {
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
  }
}
.ncsfr-utility-search {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}
.ncsfr-utility-search:hover { color: var(--color-white); }
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .ncsfr-utility-bar-left .ncsfr-utility-location { display: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .ncsfr-utility-bar { display: none; }
}

/* ============================================================
   HEADER
   ============================================================ */

/* Default: white background on load (all pages).
   rgba(255,255,255,1) rather than transparent so the CSS transition
   interpolates white→sage (clean) rather than rgba(0,0,0,0)→sage (dark flash).
   Photo-hero pages override back to transparent via .has-hero :not(.scrolled).
   Sage glass applied once .scrolled is added by JS at y > 8px (all pages). */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 200;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1);
  border-bottom: none;
  backdrop-filter: none;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: none;
  box-shadow: none;
  transition:
    background 0.2s ease,
    border-color 0.2s ease,
    box-shadow 0.2s ease,
    backdrop-filter 0.2s ease;
}

/* Soft gradient edge — separates nav from content on light-bg pages.
   Disappears once the header gains its sage glass background. */
.site-header::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -1px;
  width: 100%;
  height: 16px;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06), rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.0));
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease;
}

/* ---- Sage glass state ---- */
/* Applied at y > 8px on all pages via .scrolled. */
.site-header.scrolled,
.has-hero .site-header.hero-scrolled {
  background: var(--color-primary-70);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(1.4);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(1.4);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18), 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}
.site-header.scrolled::after,
.has-hero .site-header.hero-scrolled::after {
  opacity: 0;
}

/* Hero: transparent at rest (y ≤ 8px, before .scrolled is added).
   Specificity 0,3,0 beats .site-header at 0,1,0 so this wins on load.
   Once JS adds .scrolled at y > 8px, .site-header.scrolled (0,2,0) is
   overridden by the sage glass rule above via !specificity chain. */
.has-hero .site-header:not(.scrolled) {
  background: transparent;
  border-bottom: none;
  backdrop-filter: none;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: none;
  box-shadow: none;
}

/* Hero has its own dark background, no gradient edge needed */
.has-hero .site-header::after {
  opacity: 0;
}

/* Logo swap: cross-fade between default and white logos on scroll.
   .site-logo-white is stacked on top via absolute positioning; both logos
   transition opacity together for a smooth 0.4s cross-fade that matches the
   header background transition. */
.site-logo-link {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
}

.site-logo {
  height: 80px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
  opacity: 1;
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease;
}

.site-logo-white {
  height: 80px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease;
}

/* Sage glass state: swap to white logo */
.site-header.scrolled .site-logo,
.has-hero .site-header.hero-scrolled .site-logo {
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.site-header.scrolled .site-logo-white,
.has-hero .site-header.hero-scrolled .site-logo-white {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* Hero transparent: always white logo (hero sections are always dark) */
.has-hero .site-header:not(.hero-scrolled) .site-logo {
  opacity: 0;
}
.has-hero .site-header:not(.hero-scrolled) .site-logo-white {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* Custom logo (Customizer) — filter fallback for both white-logo states */
.has-hero .site-header:not(.hero-scrolled) .custom-logo,
.site-header.scrolled .custom-logo,
.has-hero .site-header.hero-scrolled .custom-logo {
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
}

/* ---- CTA button — nav header spec ---- */
/* Default (transparent header, white background): sage 70% fill, white text */
.site-header .header-cta .btn-primary {
  background: var(--color-primary-70);
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 12px 28px;
  backdrop-filter: none;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: none;
  box-shadow: none;
  transition: background 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}
.site-header .header-cta .btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}
.site-header .header-cta .btn-primary:active {
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Hero transparent state: white glass CTA button */
.has-hero .site-header:not(.hero-scrolled) .header-cta .btn-primary {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  color: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.40);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}
.has-hero .site-header:not(.hero-scrolled) .header-cta .btn-primary:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
  color: #fff;
}

/* Sage glass state: white fill, sage text */
.site-header.scrolled .header-cta .btn-primary {
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--color-primary);
}
.site-header.scrolled .header-cta .btn-primary:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.90);
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

/* Pull hero sections up behind the transparent header so the
   header truly "floats above" the hero imagery. */
.has-hero .ncsfr-hero,
.has-hero .ncsfr-page-hero {
  margin-top: calc(-1 * var(--header-height));
  padding-top: calc(var(--space-20) + var(--header-height));
}

.header-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: var(--header-height);
  max-width: var(--container-lg);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--space-6);
  gap: var(--space-6);
}

/* ---- Site branding ---- */
.site-branding {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
  min-width: 200px;
}
.site-logo-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  text-decoration: none;
  line-height: 0;
}
.site-logo {
  height: 80px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease;
}
.site-logo-link:hover .site-logo {
  opacity: 0.82;
}
.site-name {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: var(--text-xl);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.site-name a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
.site-name a:hover { color: #fff; }

.site-abbr {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.60);
}

/* ---- Primary navigation ---- */
.main-navigation {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}

.main-navigation .menu {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-1);
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Nav items: typography only — no pill/button styling in any state.
   Default (transparent, light bg): dark text.
   Hover: slight opacity lift. Active: font-weight 700, no container. */
.main-navigation .menu-item > a {
  display: block;
  padding: var(--space-2) var(--space-3);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.70);
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  white-space: nowrap;
  text-decoration: none;
  /* NO border-radius, NO background, NO backdrop-filter, NO box-shadow */
}
.main-navigation .menu-item > a:hover {
  color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.90);
}
.main-navigation .menu-item.current-menu-item > a,
.main-navigation .menu-item.current-page-ancestor > a {
  color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.90);
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* Sage glass state (scrolled + hero-scrolled): white text — desktop only */
@media (min-width: 1025px) {
  .site-header.scrolled .main-navigation .menu-item > a,
  .has-hero .site-header.hero-scrolled .main-navigation .menu-item > a {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  }
  .site-header.scrolled .main-navigation .menu-item > a:hover,
  .has-hero .site-header.hero-scrolled .main-navigation .menu-item > a:hover {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1.0);
  }
  .site-header.scrolled .main-navigation .menu-item.current-menu-item > a,
  .site-header.scrolled .main-navigation .menu-item.current-page-ancestor > a,
  .has-hero .site-header.hero-scrolled .main-navigation .menu-item.current-menu-item > a,
  .has-hero .site-header.hero-scrolled .main-navigation .menu-item.current-page-ancestor > a {
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 700;
  }

  /* Hero transparent: white text (hero is always dark) */
  .has-hero .site-header:not(.hero-scrolled) .main-navigation .menu-item > a {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  }
  .has-hero .site-header:not(.hero-scrolled) .main-navigation .menu-item > a:hover {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1.0);
  }
  .has-hero .site-header:not(.hero-scrolled) .main-navigation .menu-item.current-menu-item > a,
  .has-hero .site-header:not(.hero-scrolled) .main-navigation .menu-item.current-page-ancestor > a {
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 700;
  }
}

/* Non-clickable parent nav labels — no pointer, no colour override.
   Colour intentionally inherits the same value as sibling nav items so
   the menu looks uniform. The chevron ::after below signals the dropdown. */
.main-navigation .menu-item.nav-label > a,
.main-navigation .menu-item-has-children > a[href="#"] {
  pointer-events: none;
  cursor: default;
  background: none !important;
  opacity: 1;
}

/* Desktop chevron on all parent items with children */
@media (min-width: 1025px) {
  .main-navigation .menu-item-has-children > a::after {
    content: '';
    display: inline-block;
    width: 5px;
    height: 5px;
    border-right: 1.5px solid currentColor;
    border-bottom: 1.5px solid currentColor;
    transform: rotate(45deg) translateY(-2px);
    margin-left: 5px;
    opacity: 0.65;
    vertical-align: middle;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }
}

/* ---- Desktop dropdown / submenu ---- */

/* Parent item: relative so dropdown positions against it */
@media (min-width: 1025px) {
  .main-navigation .menu-item-has-children {
    position: relative;
  }

  /* Transparent bridge — covers the 6px gap between the nav link and the
     dropdown panel so mouseleave never fires while the cursor is in transit.
     This fixes the "submenu disappears before I can click it" bug. */
  .main-navigation .menu-item-has-children::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    left: -12px;
    right: -12px;
    height: 14px;
    background: transparent;
  }

  /* Dropdown panel — frosted glass matching scrolled header */
  .main-navigation .sub-menu {
    display: block;
    position: absolute;
    top: calc(100% + 6px);
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    min-width: 220px;
    background: var(--color-primary-70);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(1.4);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(1.4);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    border-radius: 10px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22), 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    padding: 6px;
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: opacity 0.22s ease, visibility 0s linear 0.22s, transform 0.22s ease;
    transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-6px);
    z-index: 500;
  }

  /* Arrow indicator */
  .main-navigation .sub-menu::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -5px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 10px;
    height: 10px;
    background: var(--color-primary-70);
    border-left: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    transform: translateX(-50%) rotate(45deg);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  }

  /* Show on hover, focus-within, or JS-driven aria-expanded.
     Use general sibling (~) so the rule still works if a sub-menu toggle
     button or any other element sits between <a> and <ul class="sub-menu">. */
  .main-navigation .menu-item-has-children:hover > .sub-menu,
  .main-navigation .menu-item-has-children:focus-within > .sub-menu,
  .main-navigation .menu-item-has-children > a[aria-expanded="true"] ~ .sub-menu {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    pointer-events: auto;
    transition: opacity 0.22s ease, visibility 0s linear 0s, transform 0.22s ease;
    transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
  }

  /* Submenu links */
  .main-navigation .sub-menu .menu-item > a {
    display: block;
    padding: 8px 14px;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: var(--text-sm);
    font-weight: 600;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.80);
    border-radius: 6px;
    transition: background 0.18s ease, color 0.18s ease;
    white-space: nowrap;
    text-decoration: none;
  }

  .main-navigation .sub-menu .menu-item > a:hover,
  .main-navigation .sub-menu .menu-item.current-menu-item > a {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);
    color: #fff;
  }

  /* Keyboard: show dropdown when any child link is focused */
  .main-navigation .sub-menu .menu-item > a:focus {
    outline: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.60);
    outline-offset: -2px;
  }
}

/* ---- Submenu: white glass variant on hero pages ---- */
/* When the header sits over a dark hero image (transparent state),
   switch the dropdown from sage-frosted to white glassmorphism.
   The sage frosted variant (default above) is retained for all other
   header states: white bg pages, scrolled, hero-scrolled. */
@media (min-width: 1025px) {
  .has-hero .site-header:not(.hero-scrolled) .main-navigation .sub-menu {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.30);
    box-shadow:
      0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.20),
      0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22),
      inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  }

  /* Arrow pip */
  .has-hero .site-header:not(.hero-scrolled) .main-navigation .sub-menu::before {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
    border-left-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.30);
    border-top-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.30);
  }

  /* Hover + active row */
  .has-hero .site-header:not(.hero-scrolled) .main-navigation .sub-menu .menu-item > a:hover,
  .has-hero .site-header:not(.hero-scrolled) .main-navigation .sub-menu .menu-item.current-menu-item > a {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
    color: #fff;
  }
}

/* ---- Header CTA ---- */
.header-cta {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  min-width: 200px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  gap: var(--space-3);
}

/* ---- Mobile menu toggle ---- */
/* Default (transparent, light bg): dark bars */
.menu-toggle {
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.14);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}
.menu-toggle:hover { background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12); }
.menu-toggle-icon {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  width: 18px;
}
.menu-toggle-icon span {
  display: block;
  height: 2px;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.70);
  border-radius: 1px;
  transition: all var(--transition-base);
}

/* Sage glass state: white bars */
.site-header.scrolled .menu-toggle,
.has-hero .site-header.hero-scrolled .menu-toggle {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
}
.site-header.scrolled .menu-toggle:hover,
.has-hero .site-header.hero-scrolled .menu-toggle:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
}
.site-header.scrolled .menu-toggle-icon span,
.has-hero .site-header.hero-scrolled .menu-toggle-icon span {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.90);
}

/* Hero transparent: white bars (hero is always dark) */
.has-hero .site-header:not(.hero-scrolled) .menu-toggle {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
}
.has-hero .site-header:not(.hero-scrolled) .menu-toggle:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
}
.has-hero .site-header:not(.hero-scrolled) .menu-toggle-icon span {
  background: #fff;
}

.menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .menu-toggle-icon span:nth-child(1) {
  transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);
}
.menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .menu-toggle-icon span:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
}
.menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .menu-toggle-icon span:nth-child(3) {
  transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);
}

/* ---- Mobile drawer header row (logo + close button) ---- */
.mobile-nav-header {
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
  padding-bottom: var(--space-4);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

/* Drawer logo: always dark variant, sized for the compact drawer header */
.mobile-drawer-logo {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  line-height: 0;
}
.mobile-drawer-logo .site-logo {
  height: 56px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
  /* Always show the dark logo regardless of hero state or header scroll class */
  opacity: 1 !important;
}
/* Ensure no hero-page rules can make the drawer dark logo invisible */
.has-hero .site-header:not(.hero-scrolled) .mobile-drawer-logo .site-logo {
  opacity: 1 !important;
}
.site-header.scrolled .mobile-drawer-logo .site-logo,
.has-hero .site-header.hero-scrolled .mobile-drawer-logo .site-logo {
  display: block !important;
  opacity: 1 !important;
}

/* ---- Mobile nav close button (inside drawer header row) ---- */
.mobile-nav-close {
  display: none;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--color-bg-sage);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  cursor: pointer;
  color: var(--color-text);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.mobile-nav-close:hover { background: var(--color-primary-pale); }

/* ---- Mobile nav overlay backdrop ---- */
.mobile-nav-overlay {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: transparent;
  z-index: 300;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.32s ease;
}
.mobile-nav-overlay.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

/* ---- Body scroll lock when drawer is open ---- */
body.is-nav-open { overflow: hidden; }

/* ---- Sub-menu toggle: hidden on desktop ---- */
.sub-menu-toggle { display: none; }

/* ---- Sub-menus: hidden on desktop (mobile accordion only) ---- */
.sub-menu { display: none; list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }

/* Mobile-only CTA and social row inside nav drawer — hidden on desktop */
.mobile-nav-cta { display: none; }
.mobile-nav-social { display: none; }

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .menu-toggle { display: flex; }
  .hide-mobile { display: none !important; }
  .mobile-nav-overlay { display: block; }
  .mobile-nav-header { display: flex; }
  .mobile-nav-close { display: flex; }

  /* Off-canvas slide-in drawer */
  .main-navigation {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: min(320px, 88vw);
    height: 100%;
    height: 100dvh;
    background: var(--color-bg);
    border-left: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    padding: var(--space-6);
    overflow-y: auto;
    overscroll-behavior: contain;
    transform: translateX(100%);
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: transform 0.32s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1),
                visibility 0s linear 0.32s;
    box-shadow: -4px 0 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
    z-index: 301;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    align-items: stretch;
  }
  .main-navigation.is-open {
    transform: translateX(0);
    visibility: visible;
    transition: transform 0.32s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1),
                visibility 0s linear 0s;
  }
  .main-navigation .menu {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: var(--space-1);
    margin-top: var(--space-2);
  }
  .main-navigation .menu-item > a {
    padding: var(--space-3) var(--space-4);
    width: 100%;
    font-size: var(--text-base);
    color: var(--color-text);
  }
  .main-navigation .menu-item > a:hover,
  .main-navigation .menu-item.current-menu-item > a,
  .main-navigation .menu-item.current-page-ancestor > a {
    color: var(--color-primary-dark);
    background: rgba(108, 124, 105, 0.10);
    border-color: rgba(108, 124, 105, 0.14);
  }
  /* Full-row highlight for parent items (link + chevron) */
  .main-navigation .menu-item-has-children.current-page-ancestor,
  .main-navigation .menu-item-has-children.current-menu-item {
    background: rgba(108, 124, 105, 0.10);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  }
  .main-navigation .menu-item-has-children.current-page-ancestor > a,
  .main-navigation .menu-item-has-children.current-menu-item > a {
    background: transparent;
    border-color: transparent;
  }
  .main-navigation .menu-item.nav-label > a,
  .main-navigation .menu-item-has-children > a[href="#"] {
    /* Colour inherits from sibling nav items — no override needed on mobile */
  }

  /* Drawer social icons row */
  .mobile-nav-social {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: var(--space-2);
    margin-top: var(--space-6);
    padding-top: var(--space-6);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  }
  .mobile-nav-social a {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s;
    text-decoration: none;
  }
  .mobile-nav-social a:hover,
  .mobile-nav-social a:focus-visible {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
    color: #fff;
  }

  /* Drawer CTA area */
  .mobile-nav-cta {
    display: block;
    margin-top: var(--space-4);
    padding-top: var(--space-4);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  }
  .mobile-nav-cta .btn { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }

  /* ---- Sub-menu accordion ---- */

  /* Parent item: flex row so chevron sits beside the link */
  .main-navigation .menu-item-has-children {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
  }
  .main-navigation .menu-item-has-children > a {
    flex: 1 1 auto;
    width: auto;
  }
  .main-navigation .menu-item-has-children > .sub-menu {
    flex-basis: 100%;
  }

  /* Chevron toggle button */
  .sub-menu-toggle {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    cursor: pointer;
    color: var(--color-text-muted);
    transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  }
  .sub-menu-toggle:hover,
  .menu-item-has-children.is-open > .sub-menu-toggle {
    background: var(--color-primary-pale);
    color: var(--color-primary-dark);
  }
  .sub-menu-toggle svg {
    transition: transform 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }
  .menu-item-has-children.is-open > .sub-menu-toggle svg {
    transform: rotate(180deg);
  }

  /* Sub-menu: collapsed by default, expands via max-height */
  .sub-menu {
    display: block;
    overflow: hidden;
    max-height: 0;
    transition: max-height 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  }
  .menu-item-has-children.is-open > .sub-menu {
    max-height: 600px;
  }

  /* Sub-menu link styles */
  .sub-menu .menu-item > a {
    display: block;
    padding: var(--space-2) var(--space-4) var(--space-2) calc(var(--space-4) + var(--space-5));
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: var(--text-sm);
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--color-text-muted);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    transition: all var(--transition-fast);
    width: 100%;
  }
  .sub-menu .menu-item > a:hover,
  .sub-menu .menu-item.current-menu-item > a {
    color: var(--color-primary-dark);
    background: var(--color-bg-sage);
  }

  /* ---- Header layout: allow branding + CTA to shrink on small screens ---- */
  .site-branding {
    min-width: 0;
    flex-shrink: 1;
  }
  .header-cta {
    min-width: auto;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }
  .site-logo,
  .site-logo-white {
    height: 56px;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   BUTTONS
   ============================================================ */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  padding: 16px 32px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: var(--btn-font-weight, 700);
  border-radius: var(--btn-radius, 4px);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition-base);
  text-decoration: none;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  white-space: nowrap;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

/* Primary — 70% opacity sage green with inner highlight for depth */
.btn-primary {
  background: var(--color-primary-70);
  color: var(--color-white);
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
}
.btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--color-primary-dark);
  color: var(--color-white);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

/* Secondary — sage outline for light-bg contexts; no border property (inset shadow only) */
.btn-secondary {
  background: rgba(108, 124, 105, 0.06);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1.5px var(--color-primary), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);
}
.btn-secondary:hover {
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: var(--color-white);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

/* Ghost — white glass for dark-bg sections (sage/slate/near-black); use btn-secondary on light backgrounds */
.btn-ghost {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px) saturate(140%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px) saturate(140%);
  border-radius: var(--btn-radius, 4px);
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.20), 0 6px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}
.btn-ghost:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.20), 0 8px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28);
}
.btn-ghost:active {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Dark — near-black frosted glass; border stripped, inner highlight only */
.btn-dark {
  background: rgba(18, 18, 18, 0.82);
  color: var(--color-white);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px) saturate(140%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px) saturate(140%);
  border-radius: var(--btn-radius, 4px);
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.20), 0 6px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}
.btn-dark:hover {
  background: rgba(18, 18, 18, 0.96);
  color: var(--color-white);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14), 0 8px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.30);
}
.btn-dark:active {
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* White — full glassmorphism spec (dark/sage/slate backgrounds) */
.btn-white {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px) saturate(140%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px) saturate(140%);
  border-radius: var(--btn-radius, 4px);
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.20), 0 6px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}
.btn-white:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.20), 0 8px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28);
}
.btn-white:active {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.btn-sm { padding: 0.4rem var(--space-4); font-size: var(--text-xs); }
.btn-lg { padding: 0.75rem var(--space-8); font-size: var(--text-base); }

/* Glass utility — standalone class; combine with .btn for full glass button */
.btn-glass {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px) saturate(140%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px) saturate(140%);
  border-radius: var(--btn-radius, 4px);
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.20), 0 6px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
}
.btn-glass:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.20), 0 8px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28);
}
.btn-glass:active {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* ============================================================
   CARDS
   ============================================================ */
.card {
  background: var(--color-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: 6px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all var(--transition-base);
}
.card:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  border-color: var(--color-primary-pale);
}
.card-thumbnail { aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; overflow: hidden; }
.card-thumbnail img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform var(--transition-slow); }
.card:hover .card-thumbnail img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.card-body { padding: var(--space-6); }
.card-label { font-size: var(--text-xs); font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.1em; color: var(--color-primary); margin-bottom: var(--space-3); }
.card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: var(--text-xl);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
  color: var(--color-text);
}
.card-title a { color: inherit; }
.card-title a:hover { color: var(--color-primary); }
.card-excerpt { font-size: var(--text-base); color: var(--color-text-muted); line-height: 1.7; }
.card-meta { font-size: var(--text-xs); color: var(--color-text-light); margin-bottom: var(--space-3); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-2); flex-wrap: wrap; }
.card-category {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 0.15rem 0.55rem;
  border-radius: 3px;
  background: rgba(108, 124, 105, 0.10);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* Card footer — actions + engagement stats */
.ncsfr-card-footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  margin-top: var(--space-5);
  padding-top: var(--space-4);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}
.ncsfr-card-stats {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.ncsfr-card-stat {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.3rem;
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  color: var(--color-text-light);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}
.card-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  margin-top: var(--space-4);
  transition: gap var(--transition-fast);
}
.card-link:hover { gap: var(--space-3); color: var(--color-primary-dark); }
.card-link::after { content: '→'; }

/* Feature card (for pillars section) */
.feature-card {
  padding: var(--space-8);
  background: var(--color-bg);
  border-radius: 6px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  transition: all var(--transition-base);
}
.feature-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-primary-pale);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.feature-icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  background: rgba(108, 124, 105, 0.10);
  border: 1px solid rgba(108, 124, 105, 0.20);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border-radius: 10px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-5);
  color: var(--color-primary);
}
.feature-icon .ncsfr-icon {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
}
.feature-number {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  opacity: 0.7;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
  display: block;
}
.feature-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: var(--text-xl);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
  line-height: 1.25;
}
.feature-desc {
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.75;
}

/* Pathway card (for content hub section) */
.pathway-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: var(--space-6);
  background: var(--color-bg);
  border-radius: 6px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  transition: all var(--transition-base);
}
.pathway-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  background: var(--color-primary-pale);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  color: var(--color-primary-dark);
}
.pathway-card-icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: rgba(108, 124, 105, 0.10);
  border: 1px solid rgba(108, 124, 105, 0.20);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
}
.pathway-card-icon .ncsfr-icon {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
}
.pathway-card:hover .pathway-card-icon {
  background: rgba(108, 124, 105, 0.15);
}
.pathway-card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: var(--text-lg);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
}
.pathway-card-desc { font-size: var(--text-base); color: var(--color-text-muted); line-height: 1.6; }
.pathway-card-arrow {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: var(--space-4);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

/* ============================================================
   FOOTER
   ============================================================ */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--color-bg-darker);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  padding: var(--space-20) 0 var(--space-8);
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2.5fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-12);
  max-width: var(--container-lg);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--space-6);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-16);
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: var(--space-10); }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: var(--space-8); }
}

.footer-brand .footer-site-name {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: var(--text-xl);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-white);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
}
.footer-brand .footer-site-name a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
.footer-brand .footer-abbr {
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-primary-light);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
  display: block;
}
.footer-brand p {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: var(--color-white-45);
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 36ch;
}
.footer-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  margin-top: var(--space-6);
  padding: var(--space-2) var(--space-4);
  background: var(--color-white-06);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-white-10);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  color: var(--color-white-45);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.footer-col-title {
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--color-white);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-5);
}
.footer-menu { list-style: none; padding: 0; }
.footer-menu li { margin-bottom: var(--space-3); }
.footer-menu a {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: var(--color-white-45);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}
.footer-menu a:hover { color: var(--color-primary-light); }

.footer-bottom {
  max-width: var(--container-lg);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding: var(--space-6) var(--space-6) 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-white-08);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  color: var(--color-white-30);
}
.footer-bottom a { color: var(--color-white-45); }
.footer-bottom a:hover { color: var(--color-primary-light); }

/* ============================================================
   SINGLE POST — VIEW COUNT, SHARE COUNT & SHARE BAR
   ============================================================ */

/* View & share count inline in entry-meta */
.ncsfr-view-count,
.ncsfr-share-count {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-1);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}
.ncsfr-view-count svg,
.ncsfr-share-count svg {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  opacity: 0.65;
}

/* Share bar */
.ncsfr-share-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  padding: var(--space-5) var(--space-6);
  margin-block: var(--space-8);
  background: var(--color-bg-off);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
}

.ncsfr-share-bar-label {
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.ncsfr-share-bar-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  flex: 1;
}

/* Individual share buttons */
.ncsfr-share-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  padding: 0.35rem var(--space-3);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm, 4px);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 500;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  background: var(--color-white);
  color: var(--color-text);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background var(--transition-fast), border-color var(--transition-fast), color var(--transition-fast);
  position: relative;
}
.ncsfr-share-btn:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  color: var(--color-primary-dark);
  background: var(--color-bg-sage);
}
.ncsfr-share-btn svg { flex-shrink: 0; }

/* Platform accent colours on hover */
.ncsfr-share-btn--twitter:hover  { border-color: #000; color: #000; background: #f5f5f5; }
.ncsfr-share-btn--linkedin:hover { border-color: #0077b5; color: #0077b5; background: #e8f4fb; }
.ncsfr-share-btn--facebook:hover { border-color: #1877f2; color: #1877f2; background: #e7f0fd; }
.ncsfr-share-btn--email:hover    { border-color: var(--color-secondary); color: var(--color-secondary); }

/* Copy link feedback tooltip */
.ncsfr-copy-feedback {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: calc(100% + 6px);
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  background: var(--color-primary-dark);
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  padding: 0.2rem 0.5rem;
  border-radius: 3px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.15s;
}
.ncsfr-copy-feedback::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  border: 4px solid transparent;
  border-top-color: var(--color-primary-dark);
}
.ncsfr-copy-feedback.is-visible { opacity: 1; }

/* Share total (right side) */
.ncsfr-share-bar-meta {
  margin-left: auto;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.ncsfr-share-bar-meta .ncsfr-share-count-value {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

/* Responsive: stack on small screens */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .ncsfr-share-bar { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
  .ncsfr-share-bar-meta { margin-left: 0; }
}

/* ============================================================
   NAV MODE OVERRIDES
   Applied via data-nav-mode attribute on <body> or set per-page
   via the NCSFR Page Settings meta box (_ncsfr_nav_mode).
   ============================================================ */

/* Always Light — frosted glass immediately (no transparency phase) */
body[data-nav-mode="light"] .site-header,
body.ncsfr-nav-light .site-header {
  background: var(--color-primary-70);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(1.4);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(1.4);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18), 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}
body[data-nav-mode="light"] .site-header::after,
body.ncsfr-nav-light .site-header::after {
  opacity: 0;
}
/* White logo on light mode */
body[data-nav-mode="light"] .site-header .site-logo,
body.ncsfr-nav-light .site-header .site-logo {
  display: none;
}
body[data-nav-mode="light"] .site-header .site-logo-white,
body.ncsfr-nav-light .site-header .site-logo-white {
  display: block;
}
body[data-nav-mode="light"] .site-header .custom-logo,
body.ncsfr-nav-light .site-header .custom-logo {
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
}
/* White nav text on light mode */
@media (min-width: 1025px) {
  body[data-nav-mode="light"] .main-navigation .menu-item > a,
  body.ncsfr-nav-light .main-navigation .menu-item > a {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  }
  body[data-nav-mode="light"] .main-navigation .menu-item > a:hover,
  body.ncsfr-nav-light .main-navigation .menu-item > a:hover {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1.0);
  }
  body[data-nav-mode="light"] .main-navigation .menu-item.current-menu-item > a,
  body[data-nav-mode="light"] .main-navigation .menu-item.current-page-ancestor > a,
  body.ncsfr-nav-light .main-navigation .menu-item.current-menu-item > a,
  body.ncsfr-nav-light .main-navigation .menu-item.current-page-ancestor > a {
    color: #fff;
  }
  body[data-nav-mode="light"] .main-navigation .menu-item.nav-label > a,
  body[data-nav-mode="light"] .main-navigation .menu-item-has-children > a[href="#"],
  body.ncsfr-nav-light .main-navigation .menu-item.nav-label > a,
  body.ncsfr-nav-light .main-navigation .menu-item-has-children > a[href="#"] {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.40) !important;
  }
}
body[data-nav-mode="light"] .header-cta .btn-primary,
body.ncsfr-nav-light .header-cta .btn-primary {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.90);
}
body[data-nav-mode="light"] .menu-toggle,
body.ncsfr-nav-light .menu-toggle {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
}
body[data-nav-mode="light"] .menu-toggle-icon span,
body.ncsfr-nav-light .menu-toggle-icon span {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.90);
}

/* Always Dark — dark opaque header */
body[data-nav-mode="dark"] .site-header,
body.ncsfr-nav-dark .site-header {
  background: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.96);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(1.2);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(1.2);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.30);
}
body[data-nav-mode="dark"] .site-header::after,
body.ncsfr-nav-dark .site-header::after {
  opacity: 0;
}
/* White logo on dark mode */
body[data-nav-mode="dark"] .site-header .site-logo,
body.ncsfr-nav-dark .site-header .site-logo {
  display: none;
}
body[data-nav-mode="dark"] .site-header .site-logo-white,
body.ncsfr-nav-dark .site-header .site-logo-white {
  display: block;
}
body[data-nav-mode="dark"] .site-header .custom-logo,
body.ncsfr-nav-dark .site-header .custom-logo {
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
}
/* White nav text on dark mode */
@media (min-width: 1025px) {
  body[data-nav-mode="dark"] .main-navigation .menu-item > a,
  body.ncsfr-nav-dark .main-navigation .menu-item > a {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  }
  body[data-nav-mode="dark"] .main-navigation .menu-item > a:hover,
  body.ncsfr-nav-dark .main-navigation .menu-item > a:hover {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1.0);
  }
  body[data-nav-mode="dark"] .main-navigation .menu-item.nav-label > a,
  body[data-nav-mode="dark"] .main-navigation .menu-item-has-children > a[href="#"],
  body.ncsfr-nav-dark .main-navigation .menu-item.nav-label > a,
  body.ncsfr-nav-dark .main-navigation .menu-item-has-children > a[href="#"] {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.40) !important;
  }
}
body[data-nav-mode="dark"] .header-cta .btn-primary,
body.ncsfr-nav-dark .header-cta .btn-primary {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.90);
}
body[data-nav-mode="dark"] .menu-toggle,
body.ncsfr-nav-dark .menu-toggle {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
}
body[data-nav-mode="dark"] .menu-toggle-icon span,
body.ncsfr-nav-dark .menu-toggle-icon span {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.90);
}

/* ============================================================
   SECTION BACKGROUND IMAGES
   Applied when editors upload background images via Customizer.
   Falls back to CSS gradient if --ncsfr-stat-bg-image /
   --ncsfr-cta-bg-image are not set.
   ============================================================ */
.ncsfr-stat-bar--has-image {
  background-image: var(--ncsfr-stat-bg-image);
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
}

/* ============================================================
   SEARCH OVERLAY
   Full-screen glassmorphism search modal triggered by the
   utility bar search button. Closes on Escape / backdrop click.
   ============================================================ */
body.is-search-open { overflow: hidden; }

.ncsfr-search-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 500;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 10vh var(--space-6) var(--space-8);
  background: rgba(8, 12, 8, 0.76);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px) saturate(1.2);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px) saturate(1.2);
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.22s var(--ease-out);
}
.ncsfr-search-overlay.is-open {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.ncsfr-search-overlay-inner {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 680px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-5);
}

/* Close button */
.ncsfr-search-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(-1 * var(--space-8));
  right: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.70);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}
.ncsfr-search-close:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.20);
  color: #fff;
}

/* Input row */
.ncsfr-search-field-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: var(--space-2) var(--space-5);
  backdrop-filter: blur(24px) saturate(1.5);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(24px) saturate(1.5);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.32), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}
.ncsfr-search-field-icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
}
.ncsfr-search-input {
  flex: 1;
  border: none;
  background: transparent;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(var(--text-lg), 2.5vw, var(--text-2xl));
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.90);
  padding: var(--space-3) 0;
  outline: none;
  min-width: 0;
}
.ncsfr-search-input::placeholder { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.38); }
.ncsfr-search-input::-webkit-search-cancel-button { display: none; }
.ncsfr-search-esc {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: inline-block;
  padding: var(--space-1) var(--space-2);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.20);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.40);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

/* Section shortcuts */
.ncsfr-search-shortcuts {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--space-2);
}
.ncsfr-search-shortcuts-label {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-right: var(--space-1);
}
.ncsfr-search-shortcut {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: var(--space-1) var(--space-4);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.80);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}
.ncsfr-search-shortcut:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.20);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
}

/* Live results container */
.ncsfr-search-live {
  min-height: 0;
}
.ncsfr-search-live-loading {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  padding: var(--space-3) 0;
}
.ncsfr-search-live-empty {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  padding: var(--space-3) 0;
}

/* Result list */
.ncsfr-search-result-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-1);
}
.ncsfr-search-result-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  padding: var(--space-3) var(--space-4);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}
.ncsfr-search-result-link:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
}
.ncsfr-search-result-badge {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 2px var(--space-2);
  background: rgba(108, 124, 105, 0.50);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.90);
  margin-top: 2px;
}
.ncsfr-search-result-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-1);
  min-width: 0;
}
.ncsfr-search-result-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
}
.ncsfr-search-result-excerpt {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.50);
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
}

/* View all link */
.ncsfr-search-all-link {
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-primary-light);
  text-decoration: none;
  padding-top: var(--space-3);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}
.ncsfr-search-all-link.is-visible { display: flex; }
.ncsfr-search-all-link:hover { color: #fff; }

/* Mobile responsive */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .ncsfr-search-overlay { padding: var(--space-16) var(--space-4) var(--space-6); }
  .ncsfr-search-esc { display: none; }
}

/* ============================================================
   SEARCH RESULTS PAGE (search.php)
   ============================================================ */
.ncsfr-search-hero { background: var(--color-bg-section); }

.ncsfr-search-heading em {
  font-style: normal;
  color: var(--color-primary-dark);
}
.ncsfr-search-count { color: var(--color-primary); }

/* Refine form on the results page */
.ncsfr-search-refine { margin-top: var(--space-6); }
.ncsfr-search-form-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0;
  background: var(--color-bg);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: var(--space-1) var(--space-2) var(--space-1) var(--space-4);
  max-width: 520px;
  transition: border-color var(--transition-fast), box-shadow var(--transition-fast);
}
.ncsfr-search-form-inner:focus-within {
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--color-primary-pale);
}
.ncsfr-search-form-icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  color: var(--color-text-light);
  margin-right: var(--space-2);
}
.ncsfr-search-form-input {
  flex: 1;
  border: none;
  background: transparent;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-text);
  padding: var(--space-2) 0;
  outline: none;
  min-width: 0;
}
.ncsfr-search-form-input::placeholder { color: var(--color-text-light); }
.ncsfr-search-form-input::-webkit-search-cancel-button { display: none; }
.ncsfr-search-form-btn {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  padding: var(--space-2) var(--space-5);
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background var(--transition-fast);
}
.ncsfr-search-form-btn:hover { background: var(--color-primary-dark); }

/* Empty state */
.ncsfr-search-empty {
  max-width: 560px;
  padding: var(--space-10) 0;
}
.ncsfr-search-empty-msg {
  font-size: var(--text-lg);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.ncsfr-search-empty-nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--space-3);
}
.ncsfr-cta-strip--has-image {
  background-image: var(--ncsfr-cta-bg-image);
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
}

/* ============================================================
   COMMENTS AREA — single post (comments.php)
   Palette: sage green primary, slate text, light sage backgrounds.
   ============================================================ */

.comments-area {
  margin-top: var(--space-16);
  padding-top: var(--space-10);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

/* ---- Section headings ---- */
.comments-title,
.comment-reply-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: var(--text-2xl);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
}
.comment-reply-title {
  font-size: var(--text-xl);
  margin-top: var(--space-12);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
}
.comment-reply-title small { font-size: var(--text-sm); font-weight: 400; }
.comment-reply-title small a { color: var(--color-primary); }

/* ---- Comment list ---- */
.comment-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-10);
  padding: 0;
}
.comment-list .children {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding-left: var(--space-10);
}

/* ---- Single comment ---- */
.comment-list .comment,
.comment-list .pingback {
  margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
}
.comment-body {
  background: var(--color-bg-sage, rgba(108, 124, 105, 0.05));
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: var(--space-6);
  position: relative;
}
.comment-list .children .comment-body {
  background: var(--color-bg);
  border-color: rgba(108, 124, 105, 0.20);
}

/* ---- Comment author + avatar ---- */
.comment-author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
}
.comment-author img {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border: 2px solid rgba(108, 124, 105, 0.25);
  object-fit: cover;
}
.comment-author .fn {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-style: normal;
  color: var(--color-text);
}
.comment-author .fn a {
  color: var(--color-primary-dark);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.comment-author .fn a:hover { color: var(--color-primary); }

/* ---- Comment metadata (date + edit link) ---- */
.comment-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
}
.comment-date,
.comment-date time {
  color: var(--color-text-muted, var(--color-text-light));
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 400;
}
.comment-date:hover { color: var(--color-primary); }
.edit-link a {
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  color: var(--color-text-light);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 2px;
}
.edit-link a:hover { color: var(--color-primary); }

/* ---- Moderation notice ---- */
.comment-awaiting-moderation {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-primary-dark);
  background: rgba(108, 124, 105, 0.12);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  padding: 0.2em var(--space-3);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
}

/* ---- Comment text ---- */
.comment-content {
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--color-text);
}
.comment-content p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.comment-content a { color: var(--color-primary); }
.comment-content a:hover { color: var(--color-primary-dark); }

/* ---- Reply link ---- */
.reply {
  margin-top: var(--space-4);
}
.comment-reply-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-1);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}
.comment-reply-link:hover { color: var(--color-primary-dark); }

/* ---- "No comments" / "Comments closed" ---- */
.no-comments {
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  color: var(--color-text-muted, var(--color-text-light));
  padding: var(--space-8) 0;
}

/* ---- Comment navigation ---- */
.comment-navigation {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  padding: var(--space-6) 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 700;
}
.comment-navigation .nav-previous a,
.comment-navigation .nav-next a {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.comment-navigation .nav-previous a:hover,
.comment-navigation .nav-next a:hover { color: var(--color-primary-dark); }

/* ---- Comment respond (form wrapper) ---- */
.comment-respond {
  margin-top: var(--space-10);
}

/* ---- Comment form notes ---- */
.comment-notes {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: var(--color-text-muted, var(--color-text-light));
  margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
}
.comment-notes .required { color: var(--color-primary-dark); }

/* ---- Form fields grid ---- */
.comment-form {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-5);
}
.comment-form-field {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-2);
}
@media (min-width: 640px) {
  .comment-form {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  }
  .comment-form-author { grid-column: 1; }
  .comment-form-email  { grid-column: 2; }
  .comment-form-url    { grid-column: 3; }
  .comment-form .comment-form-comment,
  .comment-form .comment-notes,
  .comment-form .form-submit {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
  }
}

/* ---- Labels ---- */
.comment-form label {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text);
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}
.comment-form .required { color: var(--color-primary-dark); margin-left: 2px; }

/* ---- Inputs & textarea ---- */
.comment-form input[type="text"],
.comment-form input[type="email"],
.comment-form input[type="url"],
.comment-form textarea {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  padding: var(--space-3) var(--space-4);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--color-text);
  background: var(--color-bg);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  transition: border-color var(--transition-fast), box-shadow var(--transition-fast);
  outline: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  appearance: none;
}
.comment-form input[type="text"]::placeholder,
.comment-form input[type="email"]::placeholder,
.comment-form input[type="url"]::placeholder,
.comment-form textarea::placeholder {
  color: var(--color-text-light);
}
.comment-form input[type="text"]:focus,
.comment-form input[type="email"]:focus,
.comment-form input[type="url"]:focus,
.comment-form textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--color-primary-pale, rgba(108, 124, 105, 0.15));
}
.comment-form textarea {
  resize: vertical;
  min-height: 140px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ---- Submit row ---- */
.form-submit {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-4);
}

/* ---- Mobile tweaks ---- */
@media (max-width: 639px) {
  .comment-list .children {
    padding-left: var(--space-4);
  }
  .comment-body {
    padding: var(--space-4);
  }
  .comments-title,
  .comment-reply-title {
    font-size: var(--text-xl);
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   PARTNER ACKNOWLEDGMENT STRIP
   Narrow institutional band just above the newsletter band.
   Logos: grayscale by default, full color on hover.
   ============================================================ */
.ncsfr-partners-strip {
  background: var(--color-bg-sage);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  padding: var(--space-5) 0;
}

.ncsfr-partners-inner {
  max-width: var(--container-lg);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--space-6);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-5);
}

.ncsfr-partners-label {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  text-align: center;
}

.ncsfr-partners-logos {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--space-8);
}

.ncsfr-partner-logo-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  text-decoration: none;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: opacity var(--transition-base);
}

a.ncsfr-partner-logo-link:hover .ncsfr-partner-logo {
  filter: grayscale(0) opacity(1);
}

.ncsfr-partner-logo {
  height: 64px;
  width: auto;
  max-width: 220px;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: grayscale(1) opacity(0.55);
  transition: filter 0.35s ease;
}

/* Text-based wordmark fallback when no logo image is uploaded */
.ncsfr-partner-wordmark {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  height: 64px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--color-text);
  opacity: 0.45;
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

a.ncsfr-partner-logo-link:hover .ncsfr-partner-wordmark {
  opacity: 0.85;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .ncsfr-partners-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: var(--space-4);
  }
  .ncsfr-partners-logos {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: var(--space-5) var(--space-6);
    width: 100%;
  }
  .ncsfr-partner-logo-link {
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }
  .ncsfr-partner-logo {
    height: 52px;
  }
  .ncsfr-partner-wordmark {
    height: 52px;
    font-size: 10px;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   NEWSLETTER BAND
   Full-width email signup strip between partner strip and footer.
   Uses dark sage background for contrast and visual separation.
   ============================================================ */
/* Full-width rule used between adjacent dark-background sections */
hr.ncsfr-section-divider {
  border: none;
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.40);
  margin: 0;
}

.ncsfr-newsletter-band {
  background: var(--color-bg-dark);
  color: var(--color-white);
  padding: var(--space-16) 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.ncsfr-newsletter-band::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 55% 100% at 100% 50%, var(--color-primary-light) 0%, transparent 70%);
  opacity: 0.07;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.ncsfr-newsletter-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: var(--container-lg);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--space-6);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-12);
  align-items: center;
}

.ncsfr-newsletter-label {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--color-primary-light);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
}

.ncsfr-newsletter-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.5vw, var(--text-3xl));
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-white);
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
}

.ncsfr-newsletter-subtext {
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.60);
  line-height: 1.75;
  max-width: 48ch;
}

/* ---- Form (shortcode rendered) ---- */
.ncsfr-newsletter-form {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: center;
}

/* Style generic form elements rendered by Mailchimp for WP */
.ncsfr-newsletter-form form,
.ncsfr-newsletter-placeholder-form {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.ncsfr-newsletter-form input[type="email"],
.ncsfr-newsletter-input {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 200px;
  padding: var(--space-3) var(--space-4);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.20);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  transition: border-color var(--transition-fast), background var(--transition-fast);
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  appearance: none;
}

.ncsfr-newsletter-form input[type="email"]::placeholder,
.ncsfr-newsletter-input::placeholder {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.40);
}

.ncsfr-newsletter-form input[type="email"]:focus,
.ncsfr-newsletter-input:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.50);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

.ncsfr-newsletter-form input[type="submit"],
.ncsfr-newsletter-btn {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  align-self: flex-start;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: auto;
  text-align: center;
  padding: var(--space-3) var(--space-10);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  color: #fff;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.30);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background var(--transition-fast), border-color var(--transition-fast), transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.ncsfr-newsletter-form input[type="submit"]:hover,
.ncsfr-newsletter-btn:not(:disabled):hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.50);
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.ncsfr-newsletter-form input[type="submit"]:disabled,
.ncsfr-newsletter-btn:disabled {
  opacity: 0.45;
  cursor: not-allowed;
}

.ncsfr-newsletter-coming-soon {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.40);
  margin-top: var(--space-3);
  font-style: italic;
}

/* ---- Mailchimp for WP success/error messages ---- */
.ncsfr-newsletter-form .mc4wp-alert {
  margin-top: var(--space-3);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  line-height: 1.5;
  padding: var(--space-3) var(--space-4);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  width: 100%;
}

.ncsfr-newsletter-form .mc4wp-success {
  background: rgba(108, 124, 105, 0.25);
  border: 1px solid rgba(108, 124, 105, 0.45);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.90);
}

.ncsfr-newsletter-form .mc4wp-error {
  background: rgba(180, 60, 60, 0.20);
  border: 1px solid rgba(180, 60, 60, 0.40);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.90);
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .ncsfr-newsletter-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: var(--space-8);
  }
  .ncsfr-newsletter-subtext {
    max-width: none;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .ncsfr-newsletter-band {
    padding: var(--space-12) 0;
  }
  .ncsfr-newsletter-form form,
  .ncsfr-newsletter-placeholder-form {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .ncsfr-newsletter-input {
    min-width: 0;
    width: 100%;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   FOOTER SOCIAL ICON STRIP
   ============================================================ */
.footer-social {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  margin-top: var(--space-5);
}

.footer-social a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: 8px;
  text-decoration: none;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: color 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease, transform 0.15s ease;
}

.footer-social a:hover {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.90);
  background: rgba(108, 124, 105, 0.30);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.footer-social a:active {
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* ============================================================
   RELATED POSTS — single.php
   ============================================================ */
.ncsfr-related-posts {
  margin-top: var(--space-14);
  padding-top: var(--space-10);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.ncsfr-related-posts-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: var(--text-xl);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
}

/* ============================================================
   YOUTUBE FACADE — lazy-load thumbnail with glass play button
   Used in the About page intro block (.ncsfr-intro-with-video).
   ============================================================ */
.ncsfr-yt-wrap {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.20), 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}
.ncsfr-yt-wrap iframe {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 12px;
}
.ncsfr-yt-facade {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.ncsfr-yt-thumb {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}
.ncsfr-yt-facade:hover .ncsfr-yt-thumb {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}
/* Sage gradient overlay — tints the raw thumbnail to match the UI palette */
.ncsfr-yt-facade::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    rgba(40, 55, 38, 0.22) 0%,
    rgba(40, 55, 38, 0.58) 100%
  );
  z-index: 1;
  transition: background 0.3s ease;
}
.ncsfr-yt-facade:hover::after {
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    rgba(40, 55, 38, 0.32) 0%,
    rgba(40, 55, 38, 0.68) 100%
  );
}
/* Glass play button — centered above the overlay */
.ncsfr-yt-play {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  z-index: 2;
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px) saturate(1.3);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px) saturate(1.3);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.40);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #fff;
  padding-left: 3px; /* optical centre for play triangle */
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25), 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18) inset;
  transition: transform 0.22s ease, background 0.22s ease, box-shadow 0.22s ease;
}
.ncsfr-yt-facade:hover .ncsfr-yt-play {
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.10);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.26);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.30), 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22) inset;
}
.ncsfr-yt-facade:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--color-primary);
  outline-offset: 4px;
}

/* ============================================================
   SCROLL-TO-TOP BUTTON — fixed glass circle, bottom-right corner
   JS toggles .is-visible after 300 px scroll.
   ============================================================ */
#ncsfr-scroll-top {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: var(--space-6);
  right: var(--space-6);
  z-index: 190;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  background: rgba(108, 124, 105, 0.55);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px) saturate(1.3);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px) saturate(1.3);
  color: #fff;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18), 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10) inset;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: translateY(8px);
  transition: opacity 0.25s ease, transform 0.25s ease, background 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}
#ncsfr-scroll-top.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
  transform: translateY(0);
}
#ncsfr-scroll-top:hover {
  background: rgba(108, 124, 105, 0.78);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.24), 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14) inset;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
#ncsfr-scroll-top.is-visible:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
#ncsfr-scroll-top:active {
  transform: translateY(0) !important;
}
#ncsfr-scroll-top:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--color-primary-light);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

/* ============================================================
   ARTICLE / BLOG POST — Pull Quote & Callout
   ============================================================ */

/* Pull quote — Moya Dolsby / editorial blockquotes */
.ncsfr-pullquote {
  margin: var(--space-8, 2rem) 0;
  padding: var(--space-5, 1.25rem) var(--space-6, 1.5rem);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-primary, #6c7c69);
  background: transparent;
  font-size: var(--text-lg);
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--color-primary, #6c7c69);
  position: relative;
}
.ncsfr-pullquote p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: inherit;
  font-style: inherit;
  color: inherit;
}
.ncsfr-pullquote cite,
.ncsfr-pullquote footer {
  display: block;
  margin-top: var(--space-3, 0.75rem);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-text-muted, #5a6458);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

/* Callout paragraph — highlighted multi-state collaboration sentence */
p.ncsfr-callout {
  margin: var(--space-8, 2rem) 0;
  padding: var(--space-5, 1.25rem) var(--space-6, 1.5rem);
  background: rgba(108, 124, 105, 0.10); /* fallback for browsers without color-mix() */
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--color-primary, #6c7c69) 10%, transparent);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-primary, #6c7c69);
  border-radius: 0 4px 4px 0;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--color-text, #1e2a1d);
}

/* ============================================================
   ARTICLE STAT CARDS — animated count-up grid for article body
   Uses existing [data-count] / animateCount() in main.js.
   ============================================================ */
.ncsfr-article-stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-4, 1rem);
  margin: var(--space-8, 2rem) 0;
}
.ncsfr-article-stats--3col {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .ncsfr-article-stats,
  .ncsfr-article-stats--3col {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}
@media (max-width: 420px) {
  .ncsfr-article-stats,
  .ncsfr-article-stats--3col {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}
.ncsfr-article-stat {
  background: rgba(108, 124, 105, 0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(108, 124, 105, 0.18);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: var(--space-5, 1.25rem) var(--space-4, 1rem);
  text-align: center;
}
.ncsfr-article-stat__value {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-heading, 'Montserrat', sans-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.25rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-primary, #6c7c69);
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-2, 0.5rem);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.ncsfr-article-stat__label {
  display: block;
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--color-text-muted, #5a6458);
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.ncsfr-article-stats__caption {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--color-text-muted, #5a6458);
  margin-top: var(--space-1, 0.25rem);
}

/* ============================================================
   ARTICLE BAR CHART — pure CSS horizontal comparison chart
   Width set via CSS custom property: style="--bar-pct: 86%"
   ============================================================ */
.ncsfr-article-chart {
  margin: var(--space-8, 2rem) 0;
  padding: var(--space-6, 1.5rem);
  background: rgba(108, 124, 105, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(108, 124, 105, 0.15);
  border-radius: 8px;
}
.ncsfr-article-chart__title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading, 'Montserrat', sans-serif);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--color-text-muted, #5a6458);
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-5, 1.25rem);
}
.ncsfr-article-chart__row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 10rem 1fr auto;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-4, 1rem);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4, 1rem);
}
.ncsfr-article-chart__row:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .ncsfr-article-chart__row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
    grid-template-rows: auto auto;
  }
  .ncsfr-article-chart__label {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    font-weight: 600;
  }
}
.ncsfr-article-chart__label {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--color-text, #1e2a1d);
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.ncsfr-article-chart__track {
  height: 28px;
  background: rgba(108, 124, 105, 0.12);
  border-radius: 4px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.ncsfr-article-chart__bar {
  height: 100%;
  width: 0;
  border-radius: 4px;
  transition: width 1800ms cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}
.ncsfr-article-chart__bar.is-animated {
  width: var(--bar-pct, 50%);
}
.no-io-support .ncsfr-article-chart__bar {
  width: var(--bar-pct, 50%);
  transition: none;
}
.ncsfr-article-chart__bar--primary {
  background: var(--color-primary, #6c7c69);
}
.ncsfr-article-chart__bar--secondary {
  background: var(--color-secondary, #50656e);
}
.ncsfr-article-chart__bar--muted {
  background: rgba(108, 124, 105, 0.45);
}
.ncsfr-article-chart__value {
  font-family: var(--font-heading, 'Montserrat', sans-serif);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text, #1e2a1d);
  white-space: nowrap;
  min-width: 4rem;
  text-align: right;
}

/* ============================================================
   PERCENTAGE BADGE — inline callout for single key stats
   ============================================================ */
.ncsfr-pct-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-4, 1rem);
  margin: var(--space-6, 1.5rem) 0;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.ncsfr-pct-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--color-primary, #6c7c69);
  color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--font-heading, 'Montserrat', sans-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.5vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1;
  padding: var(--space-3, 0.75rem) var(--space-5, 1.25rem);
  border-radius: 6px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.ncsfr-pct-badge__desc {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted, #5a6458);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.4;
}