:root {
        --nuit:     #121A28;
        --cacao:    #2D1B14;
        --quetzal:  #00685E;
        --ecru:     #F5F5DC;
        --rosso:    #C41E3A;
        --ecru-dim: rgba(245, 245, 220, 0.6);
        --ecru-ghost: rgba(245, 245, 220, 0.08);
        --quetzal-bright: #00A896;
        --quetzal-line: rgba(0, 104, 94, 0.1);
        --spine-left: 22%;
    }

    *, *::before, *::after {
        margin: 0;
        padding: 0;
        box-sizing: border-box;
        font-style: normal !important;
        border-radius: 0 !important;
    }

    ::selection {
        background: var(--rosso);
        color: var(--ecru);
    }

    html {
        scroll-behavior: smooth;
        scroll-padding-top: 2rem;
    }

    body {
        background-color: var(--nuit);
        color: var(--ecru);
        font-family: 'IBM Plex Sans', sans-serif;
        font-weight: 400;
        line-height: 1.6;
        -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
        -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
        overflow-x: hidden;
    }

    .blueprint-overlay {
        position: fixed;
        top: 0;
        left: 0;
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        pointer-events: none;
        z-index: 1000;
        background-image:
            linear-gradient(to right, var(--quetzal-line) 1px, transparent 1px),
            linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--quetzal-line) 1px, transparent 1px);
        background-size: 40px 40px;
    }

    .spine {
        position: fixed;
        left: calc(var(--spine-left) - 40px);
        top: 0;
        width: 4px;
        height: 100%;
        background-color: var(--cacao);
        z-index: 500;
    }

    .nav-bar {
        position: fixed;
        top: 0;
        left: 0;
        width: 100%;
        z-index: 900;
        padding: 1.5rem 2rem 1.5rem var(--spine-left);
        display: flex;
        justify-content: space-between;
        align-items: center;
        background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--nuit) 60%, transparent);
    }

    .nav-mark {
        font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
        font-size: 0.85rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        letter-spacing: 0.15em;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        color: var(--quetzal-bright);
    }

    .nav-links {
        display: flex;
        gap: 2rem;
        list-style: none;
        padding-right: 2rem;
    }

    .nav-links a {
        font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
        font-size: 0.85rem;
        font-weight: 400;
        color: var(--ecru-dim);
        text-decoration: none;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        letter-spacing: 0.1em;
        transition: color 0.2s ease;
        position: relative;
    }

    .nav-links a::after {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        bottom: -4px;
        left: 0;
        width: 0;
        height: 2px;
        background: var(--rosso);
        transition: width 0.3s ease;
    }

    .nav-links a:hover {
        color: var(--ecru);
    }

    .nav-links a:hover::after {
        width: 100%;
    }

    main {
        position: relative;
        z-index: 10;
    }

    .section-content {
        padding-left: var(--spine-left);
        padding-right: 4rem;
        max-width: 1200px;
    }

    /* Hero */
    .hero {
        min-height: 100vh;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        justify-content: center;
        padding-top: 8rem;
        padding-bottom: 4rem;
    }

    .hero-metadata {
        font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
        font-size: 0.8rem;
        color: var(--quetzal-bright);
        letter-spacing: 0.1em;
        margin-bottom: 2rem;
        display: block;
    }

    .hero h1 {
        font-family: 'Imbue', serif;
        font-size: clamp(3.5rem, 10vw, 9rem);
        font-weight: 900;
        line-height: 0.85;
        color: var(--ecru);
        text-transform: uppercase;
        letter-spacing: -0.02em;
        word-spacing: -0.05em;
        margin-bottom: 3rem;
    }

    .hero h1 .accent-word {
        color: var(--rosso);
    }

    .verdict-box {
        border-left: 5px solid var(--rosso);
        padding-left: 2rem;
        max-width: 600px;
    }

    .verdict-box p {
        font-size: 1.25rem;
        font-weight: 300;
        line-height: 1.7;
        color: var(--ecru-dim);
    }

    .verdict-box strong {
        color: var(--ecru);
        font-weight: 500;
    }

    /* Section Headers */
    .section-label {
        font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
        font-size: 0.85rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        color: var(--quetzal-bright);
        letter-spacing: 0.2em;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
        display: block;
    }

    .section-number {
        font-family: 'Imbue', serif;
        font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
        font-weight: 900;
        color: var(--cacao);
        line-height: 1;
        margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
    }

    h2 {
        font-family: 'Imbue', serif;
        font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
        font-weight: 900;
        color: var(--ecru);
        text-transform: uppercase;
        line-height: 0.9;
        letter-spacing: -0.01em;
        margin-bottom: 2rem;
    }

    /* Investigation */
    .investigation {
        padding-top: 3rem;
        padding-bottom: 3rem;
        border-top: 1px solid var(--ecru-ghost);
    }

    .investigation-grid {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        gap: 4rem;
        margin-top: 1.5rem;
    }

    .investigation-text p {
        font-size: 1.05rem;
        font-weight: 300;
        line-height: 1.8;
        color: var(--ecru-dim);
        margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    }

    .investigation-text p strong {
        color: var(--ecru);
        font-weight: 500;
    }

    .dossier {
        background: rgba(245, 245, 220, 0.14);
        border-left: 3px solid var(--cacao);
        padding: 2rem 2rem 2rem 1.5rem;
    }

    .dossier-item {
        margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
    }

    .dossier-key {
        font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
        font-size: 0.7rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        color: var(--quetzal-bright);
        text-transform: uppercase;
        letter-spacing: 0.15em;
        margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
    }

    .dossier-value {
        font-size: 1rem;
        font-weight: 400;
        color: var(--ecru);
        line-height: 1.5;
    }

    /* Warehouse */
    .warehouse {
        padding-top: 3rem;
        padding-bottom: 3rem;
        border-top: 1px solid var(--ecru-ghost);
    }

    .evidence-grid {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(320px, 1fr));
        gap: 2px;
        margin-top: 1.5rem;
    }

    .evidence-card {
        background: rgba(245, 245, 220, 0.14);
        padding: 1.5rem 1.5rem;
        position: relative;
        transition: background 0.3s ease, padding 0.3s ease;
        cursor: default;
        overflow: hidden;
    }

    .evidence-card:hover {
        padding: 2rem 1.75rem;
        background: rgba(245, 245, 220, 0.12);
    }

    .evidence-card::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        top: 0;
        left: 0;
        width: 0;
        height: 3px;
        background: var(--rosso);
        transition: width 0.4s ease;
    }

    .evidence-card:hover::before {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .card-tag {
        font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
        font-size: 0.85rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        color: var(--rosso);
        text-transform: uppercase;
        letter-spacing: 0.2em;
        margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }

    .card-title {
        font-family: 'Imbue', serif;
        font-size: 1.5rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        color: var(--ecru);
        text-transform: uppercase;
        line-height: 1.1;
        margin-bottom: 0;
        transition: margin-bottom 0.3s ease;
    }

    .evidence-card:hover .card-title {
        margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }

    .card-text {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        font-weight: 300;
        color: var(--ecru-dim);
        line-height: 1.6;
        margin-bottom: 0;
        max-height: 0;
        opacity: 0;
        overflow: hidden;
        transition: max-height 0.4s ease, opacity 0.3s ease, margin-bottom 0.4s ease;
    }

    .evidence-card:hover .card-text {
        max-height: 300px;
        opacity: 1;
        margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    }

    .card-metric {
        font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
        font-size: 0.85rem;
        color: var(--quetzal-bright);
        letter-spacing: 0.05em;
        max-height: 0;
        opacity: 0;
        overflow: hidden;
        transition: max-height 0.4s ease 0.1s, opacity 0.3s ease 0.1s;
    }

    .evidence-card:hover .card-metric {
        max-height: 200px;
        opacity: 1;
    }

    .card-metric span {
        color: var(--ecru);
        font-weight: 700;
    }

    /* R&D Lab */
    .lab-divider {
        margin-top: 3rem;
        padding-top: 2rem;
        border-top: 1px solid var(--quetzal-line);
    }

    .lab-divider .lab-label {
        font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
        font-size: 0.85rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        color: var(--quetzal-bright);
        letter-spacing: 0.2em;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
        display: block;
    }

    .lab-divider .lab-title {
        font-family: 'Imbue', serif;
        font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 3vw, 2rem);
        font-weight: 900;
        color: var(--ecru);
        text-transform: uppercase;
        line-height: 0.95;
        letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    }

    .lab-grid {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(320px, 1fr));
        gap: 2px;
        margin-top: 1.5rem;
    }

    .lab-card {
        background: rgba(0, 104, 94, 0.12);
        padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
        position: relative;
        transition: background 0.3s ease;
        text-decoration: none;
        cursor: pointer;
    }

    .lab-card::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        top: 0;
        left: 0;
        width: 0;
        height: 3px;
        background: var(--quetzal-bright);
        transition: width 0.4s ease;
    }

    .lab-card:hover {
        background: rgba(0, 104, 94, 0.18);
    }

    .lab-card:hover::before {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .lab-card .card-tag {
        color: var(--quetzal-bright);
    }

    .lab-card .card-metric {
        color: var(--quetzal-bright);
    }

    .lab-card .series-status {
        font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
        font-size: 0.8rem;
        color: var(--quetzal-bright);
        letter-spacing: 0.05em;
        margin-top: 1rem;
        padding-top: 0.75rem;
        border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 168, 150, 0.2);
    }

    /* L&D Section */
    .ld-divider {
        margin-top: 3rem;
        padding-top: 2rem;
        border-top: 1px solid rgba(45, 27, 20, 0.4);
    }

    .ld-divider .ld-label {
        font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
        font-size: 0.85rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        color: var(--ecru-dim);
        letter-spacing: 0.2em;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
        display: block;
    }

    .ld-divider .ld-title {
        font-family: 'Imbue', serif;
        font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 3vw, 2rem);
        font-weight: 900;
        color: var(--ecru);
        text-transform: uppercase;
        line-height: 0.95;
        letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    }

    .ld-grid {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(320px, 1fr));
        gap: 2px;
        margin-top: 1.5rem;
    }

    .ld-card {
        background: rgba(45, 27, 20, 0.35);
        border: 1px solid rgba(245, 245, 220, 0.15);
        padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
        position: relative;
        transition: background 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
        text-decoration: none;
        cursor: pointer;
    }

    .ld-card::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        top: 0;
        left: 0;
        width: 0;
        height: 3px;
        background: var(--cacao);
        transition: width 0.4s ease;
    }

    .ld-card:hover {
        background: rgba(45, 27, 20, 0.5);
        border-color: rgba(245, 245, 220, 0.25);
    }

    .ld-card:hover::before {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .ld-card .card-tag {
        color: var(--ecru-dim);
        font-weight: 400;
    }

    .ld-card .card-text {
        color: var(--ecru-dim);
    }

    .ld-card .card-action {
        font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
        font-size: 0.85rem;
        color: var(--rosso);
        text-transform: uppercase;
        letter-spacing: 0.15em;
        margin-top: 1rem;
    }

    /* Verdict */
    .verdict-section {
        padding-top: 3rem;
        padding-bottom: 3rem;
        border-top: 1px solid var(--ecru-ghost);
    }

    .principles-list {
        margin-top: 1.5rem;
        max-width: 650px;
    }

    .principle {
        padding: 1.75rem 0;
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ecru-ghost);
    }

    a.principle-link {
        text-decoration: none;
        display: block;
        transition: padding-left 0.3s ease;
    }

    a.principle-link:hover {
        padding-left: 1rem;
    }

    a.principle-link:hover .principle-text {
        color: var(--rosso);
    }

    .principle:first-child {
        border-top: 1px solid var(--ecru-ghost);
    }

    .principle-number {
        font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
        font-size: 0.85rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        color: var(--rosso);
        letter-spacing: 0.15em;
        margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    }

    .principle-text {
        font-family: 'Imbue', serif;
        font-size: 1.6rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        color: var(--ecru);
        line-height: 1.2;
        text-transform: uppercase;
    }

    .principle-sub {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        font-weight: 300;
        color: var(--ecru-dim);
        margin-top: 0.5rem;
        line-height: 1.5;
    }

    /* Signal / Contact */
    .signal {
        padding-top: 3rem;
        padding-bottom: 4rem;
        border-top: 1px solid var(--ecru-ghost);
    }

    .signal-content {
        margin-top: 2rem;
    }

    .signal-content p {
        font-size: 1.05rem;
        font-weight: 300;
        color: var(--ecru-dim);
        margin-bottom: 2rem;
        max-width: 500px;
    }

    .signal-links {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 1rem;
    }

    .signal-link {
        font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
        font-size: 1rem;
        font-weight: 400;
        color: var(--ecru);
        text-decoration: none;
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 0.75rem;
        transition: color 0.2s ease;
        width: fit-content;
    }

    .signal-link:hover {
        color: var(--rosso);
    }

    .signal-link::before {
        content: '';
        display: block;
        width: 24px;
        height: 2px;
        background: var(--quetzal);
        transition: width 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease;
    }

    .signal-link:hover::before {
        width: 40px;
        background: var(--rosso);
    }

    /* Footer */
    footer {
        padding: 2rem 2rem 2rem var(--spine-left);
        border-top: 1px solid var(--ecru-ghost);
        overflow: visible;
    }

    .footer-content {
        display: flex;
        justify-content: space-between;
        align-items: center;
        max-width: 1200px;
    }

    .footer-content span {
        font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
        font-size: 0.7rem;
        color: var(--ecru-dim);
        letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    }

    .footer-portrait-link {
        position: relative;
        display: inline-block;
        text-decoration: none;
        overflow: visible;
    }

    .footer-portrait {
        width: 42px;
        height: 42px;
        border-radius: 50% !important;
        object-fit: cover;
        object-position: center 15%;
        opacity: 0.35;
        transition: opacity 0.6s ease, filter 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s ease, border-color 0.6s ease;
        border: 1px solid var(--ecru-ghost);
        filter: grayscale(60%);
        transform: scale(1);
        cursor: pointer;
    }

    .footer-portrait-link:hover .footer-portrait {
        opacity: 1;
        filter: grayscale(0%);
        transform: scale(2.8);
        border-color: var(--quetzal-bright);
        border-width: 2px;
    }

    .footer-cta {
        position: absolute;
        top: -3.5rem;
        right: 0;
        font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
        font-size: 0.7rem;
        color: var(--quetzal-bright);
        letter-spacing: 0.05em;
        white-space: nowrap;
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(4px);
        transition: opacity 0.4s ease 0.15s, transform 0.4s ease 0.15s;
        pointer-events: none;
    }

    .footer-portrait-link:hover .footer-cta {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }

    @media (max-width: 500px) {
        .footer-portrait {
            opacity: 0.5;
        }
        .footer-portrait-link:hover .footer-portrait {
            transform: scale(2.2);
        }
    }

    /* Responsive */
    @media (max-width: 900px) {
        :root {
            --spine-left: 5%;
        }

        .spine {
            left: 12px;
            width: 3px;
        }

        .section-content {
            padding-left: 2rem;
            padding-right: 2rem;
        }

        .nav-bar {
            padding-left: 2rem;
        }

        .investigation-grid {
            grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            gap: 3rem;
        }

        .evidence-grid, .lab-grid, .ld-grid {
            grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        }

        .nav-links {
            gap: 1.25rem;
            padding-right: 1rem;
        }

        .hero h1 {
            font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 12vw, 5rem);
        }

        footer {
            padding-left: 2rem;
        }
    }

    @media (max-width: 500px) {
        .nav-mark {
            display: none;
        }

        .nav-bar {
            justify-content: flex-end;
        }

        .nav-links a {
            font-size: 0.75rem;
        }

        .blueprint-overlay {
            background-size: 24px 24px;
        }
    }

    /* Animations */
    @keyframes spine-draw {
        from { height: 0; }
        to { height: 100%; }
    }

    @keyframes fade-up {
        from {
            opacity: 0;
            transform: translateY(20px);
        }
        to {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: translateY(0);
        }
    }

    @keyframes grid-fade {
        from { opacity: 0; }
        to { opacity: 1; }
    }

    .spine {
        animation: spine-draw 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) forwards;
    }

    .blueprint-overlay {
        animation: grid-fade 2s ease 0.5s both;
    }

    .hero-metadata {
        animation: fade-up 0.8s ease 0.4s both;
    }

    .hero h1 {
        animation: fade-up 0.8s ease 0.6s both;
    }

    .verdict-box {
        animation: fade-up 0.8s ease 0.8s both;
    }

    .reveal {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(30px);
        transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s ease;
    }

    .reveal.visible {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }

    /* ===================================================
       VERDICT ESSAY PAGES
       =================================================== */

    /* Document content area (verdict + artifact pages) */
    .doc-content {
        padding-left: var(--spine-left); padding-right: 4rem; max-width: 1200px;
    }

    .doc-header {
        min-height: 50vh; display: flex; flex-direction: column;
        justify-content: center; padding-top: 8rem; padding-bottom: 3rem;
    }

    .doc-header h1 {
        font-family: 'Imbue', serif; font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 6vw, 5rem);
        font-weight: 900; line-height: 0.9; color: var(--ecru);
        text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: -0.02em;
        margin-bottom: 2rem; max-width: 650px;
        animation: fade-up 0.8s ease 0.6s both;
    }

    .doc-header h1 .accent-word { color: var(--rosso); }

    .doc-lede {
        border-left: 5px solid var(--cacao); padding-left: 2rem;
        max-width: 600px; animation: fade-up 0.8s ease 0.8s both;
        height: 0; margin-bottom: 0;
    }

    .doc-section {
        padding-top: 2.5rem; padding-bottom: 2.5rem;
    }

    .essay-body p {
        font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.8;
        color: var(--ecru-dim); margin-bottom: 1.5rem; max-width: 650px;
    }

    .essay-body p strong { color: var(--ecru); font-weight: 500; }

    /* ===================================================
       L&D LANDING PAGE
       =================================================== */

    .ld-header {
        min-height: 70vh; display: flex; flex-direction: column;
        justify-content: center; padding-top: 8rem; padding-bottom: 4rem;
    }
    .ld-meta {
        font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; font-size: 0.8rem;
        color: var(--quetzal-bright); letter-spacing: 0.1em; margin-bottom: 2rem;
        display: block; animation: fade-up 0.8s ease 0.4s both;
    }
    .ld-tag {
        font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; font-size: 0.85rem;
        font-weight: 700; color: var(--rosso); text-transform: uppercase;
        letter-spacing: 0.2em; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; display: block;
        animation: fade-up 0.8s ease 0.5s both;
    }
    .ld-header h1 {
        font-family: 'Imbue', serif; font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 7vw, 6rem);
        font-weight: 900; line-height: 0.9; color: var(--ecru);
        text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: -0.02em;
        margin-bottom: 2.5rem; max-width: 700px;
        animation: fade-up 0.8s ease 0.6s both;
    }
    .ld-header h1 .accent-word { color: var(--rosso); }

    .ld-lede {
        border-left: 5px solid var(--cacao); padding-left: 2rem;
        max-width: 600px; animation: fade-up 0.8s ease 0.8s both;
    }
    .ld-lede p {
        font-size: 1.15rem; font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.7; color: var(--ecru-dim);
    }
    .ld-lede strong { color: var(--ecru); font-weight: 500; }

    .ld-section {
        padding-top: 2.5rem; padding-bottom: 2.5rem;
        border-top: 1px solid var(--ecru-ghost);
    }
    .section-body p {
        font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.8;
        color: var(--ecru-dim); margin-bottom: 1.5rem; max-width: 650px;
    }
    .section-body p strong { color: var(--ecru); font-weight: 500; }

    /* Collection Label */
    .collection-label {
        font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; font-size: 0.85rem;
        font-weight: 700; color: var(--ecru-dim); letter-spacing: 0.15em;
        text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; display: block;
        padding-bottom: 0.75rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ecru-ghost);
    }
    .collection-accent {
        color: var(--rosso); font-weight: 700;
    }

    /* Piece Grid (L&D cards) */
    .piece-grid {
        display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
        gap: 2px; margin: 1.5rem 0;
    }

    .piece-card {
        background: rgba(45, 27, 20, 0.35);
        padding: 2rem 1.75rem;
        position: relative; transition: background 0.3s ease;
        text-decoration: none; display: block;
    }
    .piece-card::before {
        content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0;
        width: 0; height: 3px; background: var(--cacao);
        transition: width 0.4s ease;
    }
    .piece-card:hover { background: rgba(45, 27, 20, 0.45); }
    .piece-card:hover::before { width: 100%; }

    .piece-card.placeholder {
        opacity: 0.5;
        cursor: default;
    }
    .piece-card.placeholder:hover {
        background: rgba(45, 27, 20, 0.35);
    }
    .piece-card.placeholder::before {
        background: none;
    }

    .piece-name {
        font-family: 'Imbue', serif; font-size: 1.15rem; font-weight: 700;
        color: var(--ecru); text-transform: uppercase; line-height: 1.15;
        margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    }
    .piece-desc {
        font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 300; color: var(--ecru-dim);
        line-height: 1.5; margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }
    .piece-status {
        font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; font-size: 0.85rem;
        color: var(--rosso); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    }
    .piece-status.live { color: var(--quetzal-bright); }


    /* Back Link (verdict essays, L&D page, artifact pages) */
    .back-link {
        display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.75rem;
        font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; font-size: 0.8rem;
        color: var(--ecru-dim); text-decoration: none; text-transform: uppercase;
        letter-spacing: 0.1em; transition: color 0.2s ease; margin-top: 3rem;
    }
    .back-link::before {
        content: ''; display: block; width: 24px; height: 2px;
        background: var(--quetzal); transition: width 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease;
    }
    .back-link:hover { color: var(--ecru); }
    .back-link:hover::before { width: 40px; background: var(--rosso); }

    /* Responsive overrides for verdict + L&D pages */
    @media (max-width: 900px) {
        .doc-content { padding-left: 2rem; padding-right: 2rem; }
        .piece-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    }