/* ============================================================
   Before & After — case study page.
   Rides on ../css/base.css + ../css/theme-a.css for the brand
   tokens; everything here is specific to the comparison layout.
   ============================================================ */

.case-hero{padding:88px 0 72px}
.case-hero h1{max-width:17ch}
.case-hero .lede{max-width:52ch}

/* ---- the case card ---- */
.case{border:1px solid var(--rule);background:var(--card-bg);padding:38px 36px}
@media(max-width:640px){.case{padding:26px 22px}}
.case-top{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.25fr 1fr;gap:40px;align-items:start}
@media(max-width:860px){.case-top{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:26px}}
.case h2{font-size:clamp(24px,2.8vw,34px);margin-bottom:14px}
.case p{color:var(--muted);font-size:15.5px}
.meta{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;font-size:14px}
.meta li{display:flex;gap:14px;padding:9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule)}
.meta li:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.meta b{flex:none;width:92px;font-weight:600;color:var(--body-fg);
  font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;padding-top:3px}
.meta span{color:var(--muted)}
.meta a{color:var(--accent);text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(185,78,39,.35);
  word-break:break-all}
.meta a:hover{border-bottom-color:var(--accent)}

/* ---- the numbers ---- */
.figs{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--rule);
  border:1px solid var(--rule);margin-top:34px}
@media(max-width:820px){.figs{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
.fig{background:var(--card-bg);padding:22px 20px 24px}
.fig .k{font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600;
  color:var(--muted);display:block;margin-bottom:12px}
.fig .v{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:30px;line-height:1;display:flex;
  align-items:baseline;gap:9px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.fig .was{color:#A7A098;text-decoration:line-through;text-decoration-thickness:1.5px;font-size:21px}
.fig .arw{color:var(--accent);font-family:var(--sans);font-size:14px;font-weight:600}
.fig .now{color:var(--body-fg)}
.fig .d{display:block;margin-top:10px;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--accent);font-weight:600}

/* ---- comparison blocks ---- */
.cmp{padding:84px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--rule)}
.cmp:nth-of-type(even){background:var(--alt-bg)}
.cmp-head{max-width:760px;margin:0 0 40px}
.steptag{display:inline-block;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;
  font-weight:700;color:#fff;background:var(--accent);padding:6px 13px;margin-bottom:18px}
.cmp-head h2{font-size:clamp(25px,3.1vw,38px);margin-bottom:16px}
.cmp-head .lede{font-size:17.5px}

.shots{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:22px;align-items:start}
@media(max-width:860px){.shots{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:28px}}
.shot{margin:0;position:relative}
.shot img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;border:1px solid var(--rule);
  background:#fff;cursor:zoom-in}
.shot figcaption{margin-top:10px;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted)}
.tag{display:inline-block;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;
  font-weight:700;padding:5px 11px;margin-bottom:10px}
.tag-before{background:#E6E0D6;color:#5A5349}
.tag-after{background:var(--body-fg);color:#FBF8F3}

/* ---- the three notes under each pair ---- */
.notes{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--rule);
  border:1px solid var(--rule);margin-top:34px}
@media(max-width:880px){.notes{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.note{background:var(--card-bg);padding:26px 24px 28px}
.cmp:nth-of-type(even) .note{background:var(--card-bg)}
.note h3{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:11.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.13em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent);margin-bottom:12px}
.note p{font-size:15px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--muted);margin:0}
.note p + p{margin-top:.8em}
.note em{color:var(--body-fg);font-style:italic}

/* ---- honest note ---- */
.caveat{border-left:3px solid var(--accent);background:var(--card-bg);
  padding:26px 28px;margin-top:34px}
.caveat h3{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:11.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.13em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent);margin-bottom:12px}
.caveat p{font-size:15.5px;color:var(--muted);margin:0;max-width:72ch}

/* ---- pathway recap ---- */
.recap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--rule);
  border:1px solid var(--rule)}
@media(max-width:1000px){.recap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:600px){.recap{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.rc{background:var(--card-bg);padding:24px 22px 26px}
.rc .n{font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.13em;color:var(--accent);
  display:block;margin-bottom:10px}
.rc h3{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:13.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.05em;
  text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:9px}
.rc p{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);margin:0;line-height:1.55}

/* ---- lightbox ---- */
.lb{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:300;background:rgba(10,13,16,.94);display:none;
  overflow:auto;padding:52px 20px;cursor:zoom-out}
.lb.on{display:block}
.lb img{display:block;max-width:1440px;width:100%;margin:0 auto;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14)}
.lb-close{position:fixed;top:14px;right:18px;z-index:310;background:transparent;border:0;
  color:#EDE7DE;font:600 26px/1 var(--sans);cursor:pointer;padding:8px 12px}
.lb-close:hover{color:#fff}
.lb-cap{max-width:1440px;margin:0 auto 14px;color:#9AA4AE;font-size:12.5px;
  letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600}

.rc-dark{background:#101418}
.rc-dark .n{color:#E08A5E}
.rc-dark h3{color:#FBF8F3}
.rc-dark p{color:#9AA4AE}

/* ---- scope of work ---- */
.scope{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.scope li{padding:14px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule)}
.scope li:first-child{padding-top:0}
.scope li:last-child{border-bottom:0;padding-bottom:0}
.scope b{display:block;font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.11em;text-transform:uppercase;
  font-weight:700;color:var(--body-fg);margin-bottom:6px}
.scope span{display:block;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.55;color:var(--muted)}

.case-cta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;margin-top:28px}
.btn-line{background:transparent;color:var(--body-fg);border-color:rgba(21,24,28,.28)}
.btn-line:hover{background:var(--body-fg);color:var(--body-bg);border-color:var(--body-fg)}
.caveat p + p{margin-top:.9em}