/* ==========================================================================
   Nica Cornell — Homepage Stylesheet  v1.2.8 — deployed
   Fonts: Inter, Cormorant Garamond
   ========================================================================== */

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Custom Properties
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
:root {
    --nc-black:      #0f0f0f;
    --nc-white:      #ffffff;
    --nc-cream:      #f7f6f4;
    --nc-gray:       #767676;
    --nc-rule:       #e2e0dc;
    --nc-img-bg:     #1a2035;
    --nc-serif:         'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
    --nc-serif-display: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
    --nc-sans:          'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
    --nc-ease:       cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    --nc-max-w:      1280px;
    --nc-px:         clamp(1.5rem, 5vw, 5rem);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Reset — scoped to .nc-page body
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.nc-page {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    font-family: var(--nc-sans);
    background: var(--nc-white);
    color: var(--nc-black);
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

.nc-page *,
.nc-page *::before,
.nc-page *::after {
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.nc-page img {
    max-width: 100%;
    display: block;
}

.nc-page a {
    text-decoration: none;
}

.nc-page button {
    font-family: inherit;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.nc-page h1,
.nc-page h2,
.nc-page h3 {
    margin: 0;
    font-family: var(--nc-serif);
    line-height: 1.1;
}

/* Heading scale — ascending in size, descending in weight for editorial feel */
.nc-page h1 { font-size: clamp(3rem, 5.5vw, 5rem);       font-weight: 300; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
.nc-page h2 { font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);    font-weight: 400; }
.nc-page h3 { font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.6vw, 1.35rem);  font-weight: 600; }

.nc-page p {
    margin: 0;
}

/* Utility */
.nc-container {
    max-width: var(--nc-max-w);
    margin-inline: auto;
    padding-inline: var(--nc-px);
}

/* Admin bar offset */
.admin-bar .nc-nav { top: 32px; }
@media screen and (max-width: 782px) {
    .admin-bar .nc-nav { top: 46px; }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Navigation
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.nc-nav {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0 0 auto 0;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 900;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 1.75rem var(--nc-px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
    transition:
        background   0.45s var(--nc-ease),
        padding      0.35s var(--nc-ease),
        border-color 0.45s var(--nc-ease);
}

.nc-nav.is-scrolled {
    padding: 1.1rem var(--nc-px);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96);
    backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
    border-bottom-color: var(--nc-rule);
}

/* Logo */
.nc-nav__logo {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.nc-nav__logo-img {
    height: 44px;
    width: auto;
    display: block;
    /* Logo asset is white — keep as-is on dark hero */
    filter: none;
    transition: filter 0.4s var(--nc-ease);
    will-change: filter;
}

/* Invert to black when nav background is solid white */
.nc-nav.is-scrolled .nc-nav__logo-img {
    filter: brightness(0);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .nc-nav__logo-img {
        height: 34px;
    }
}

/* Desktop links */
.nc-nav__links {
    display: flex;
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    gap: 2.25rem;
}

.nc-nav__links a {
    font-family: var(--nc-sans);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    color: var(--nc-white);
    transition: color 0.4s, opacity 0.2s, text-shadow 0.4s;
    text-shadow: 0 1px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75);
}

.nc-nav.is-scrolled .nc-nav__links a {
    color: var(--nc-black);
    text-shadow: none;
}

.nc-nav__links a:hover {
    opacity: 0.5;
}

/* Hamburger */
.nc-nav__toggle {
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 5px;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    padding: 4px;
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    z-index: 910;
}

.nc-nav__toggle span {
    display: block;
    width: 22px;
    height: 1px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    transform-origin: center;
    transition:
        background   0.4s,
        transform    0.3s var(--nc-ease),
        opacity      0.3s;
}

.nc-nav.is-scrolled .nc-nav__toggle span,
.nc-nav.is-open    .nc-nav__toggle span {
    background: var(--nc-black);
}

.nc-nav__toggle.is-open span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(6px) rotate(45deg); }
.nc-nav__toggle.is-open span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.nc-nav__toggle.is-open span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-6px) rotate(-45deg); }

/* Mobile nav overlay */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .nc-nav__toggle {
        display: flex;
    }

    /* Hidden by default on mobile */
    .nc-nav__links {
        display: none;
    }

    /* Nav expands to full-screen overlay when open — no child fixed-positioning needed */
    .nc-nav.is-open {
        inset: 0;
        height: 100vh;
        height: 100dvh;
        background: var(--nc-white) !important;
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        overflow-y: auto;
        -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
        overscroll-behavior: contain;
        border-bottom-color: transparent !important;
        padding: 0;
    }

    /* Hide logo inside open overlay, pin X button to top-right */
    .nc-nav.is-open .nc-nav__logo {
        display: none;
    }

    .nc-nav.is-open .nc-nav__toggle {
        position: absolute;
        top: 1.75rem;
        right: var(--nc-px);
    }

    /* Show links as centered column */
    .nc-nav.is-open .nc-nav__links {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 2.5rem;
        padding: 2rem 0;
        overflow-y: auto;
        animation: nc-nav-fadein 0.3s var(--nc-ease) forwards;
    }

    @keyframes nc-nav-fadein {
        from { opacity: 0; }
        to   { opacity: 1; }
    }

    .nc-nav__links a {
        color: var(--nc-black) !important;
        text-shadow: none;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Hero
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.nc-hero {
    position: relative;
    height: 100vh;
    height: 100dvh;
    min-height: 560px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    padding-inline: var(--nc-px);
    overflow: hidden;

    /*
     * Hero image: replace the background-color below with your image.
     * Example: background-image: url('/wp-content/uploads/your-hero-image.jpg');
     * Recommended: dark, high-contrast image (portrait, landscape, texture).
     */
    background-color: #151312;
    background-image: url('/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/HEROHOME.webp');
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
}

/*
 * Dual-scrim overlay.
 * Top-to-bottom: protects the nav bar.
 * Left-to-right: darkens the left panel where the name/tagline sit,
 * leaving the right side (mountain) as clean as possible.
 */
.nc-hero::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background:
        linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05) 30%, transparent 60%),
        linear-gradient(to right,  rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.38) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15) 48%, transparent 72%);
    z-index: 1;
}

.nc-hero__content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    max-width: clamp(280px, 48%, 580px);
    text-align: left;
    margin-left: clamp(1rem, 3vw, 3rem);  /* nudge right from the left edge */
    margin-bottom: 6vh;                    /* nudge above vertical centre    */
    animation: nc-hero-fadein 0.82s ease-out both;
}

/* Hero name — large serif display */
.nc-hero .nc-hero__name {
    font-family: var(--nc-serif-display);
    font-size: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 6rem);
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.0;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    color: var(--nc-white);
    text-shadow: 0 2px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

/* Tagline — uppercase tracking, subordinate to the name */
.nc-hero .nc-hero__desc {
    font-family: var(--nc-sans);
    font-size: clamp(0.75rem, 1.25vw, 0.95rem);
    font-weight: 400;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.28em;
    text-shadow: 0 1px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65);
}

/* Hero fade-in */
@keyframes nc-hero-fadein {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(16px); }
    to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0);    }
}

/* Hero CTA buttons */
.nc-hero__cta {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-top: 2rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.nc-btn--hero-primary {
    display: inline-block;
    font-family: var(--nc-sans);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    color: var(--nc-black);
    background: var(--nc-white);
    border: 1px solid var(--nc-white);
    border-radius: 4px;
    padding: 1.1rem 2.75rem;
    white-space: nowrap;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.20);
    transition: background 0.25s var(--nc-ease), color 0.25s var(--nc-ease), box-shadow 0.25s var(--nc-ease);
}

.nc-btn--hero-primary:hover {
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--nc-white);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28);
}

.nc-btn--hero-ghost {
    display: inline-block;
    font-family: var(--nc-sans);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
    background: transparent;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
    border-radius: 4px;
    padding: 1.1rem 2.75rem;
    white-space: nowrap;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
    transition: border-color 0.25s var(--nc-ease), color 0.25s var(--nc-ease), box-shadow 0.25s var(--nc-ease);
}

.nc-btn--hero-ghost:hover {
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.90);
    color: var(--nc-white);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.20);
}

/* Mobile hero: vertically centred, full-width content */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .nc-hero {
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .nc-hero::before {
        /* vignette: protects nav top, darkens centre for legibility */
        background: linear-gradient(
            to bottom,
            rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55) 0%,
            rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15) 25%,
            rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35) 50%,
            rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.10) 75%,
            rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.30) 100%
        );
    }

    .nc-hero__content {
        max-width: 100%;
        margin-left: 0;
        margin-bottom: 8vh; /* nudge slightly above dead centre */
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .nc-hero__cta {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
    }

    /* Hero CTA buttons go full-width on small screens for easier tapping */
    .nc-btn--hero-primary,
    .nc-btn--hero-ghost {
        width: 100%;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .nc-hero .nc-hero__name {
        font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 11vw, 3.5rem);
    }

    /* Tighten content button padding on small screens */
    .nc-btn--primary,
    .nc-btn {
        padding: 0.9rem 2rem;
    }
}

/* Scroll indicator — bottom right */
.nc-hero__scroll {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 2.5rem;
    right: var(--nc-px);
    z-index: 2;
    writing-mode: vertical-rl;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    font-family: var(--nc-sans);
    font-size: 0.55rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.38);
}

.nc-hero__scroll::after {
    content: '';
    display: block;
    width: 1px;
    height: 44px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
    animation: nc-scroll-drop 2s ease-in-out infinite;
    transform-origin: top;
}

@keyframes nc-scroll-drop {
    0%   { transform: scaleY(0); opacity: 0; }
    40%  { transform: scaleY(1); opacity: 1; }
    100% { transform: scaleY(1); opacity: 0; }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .nc-hero__scroll { display: none; }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Section shared
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.nc-section {
    padding-block: clamp(4.25rem, 8.5vh, 6.8rem);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--nc-rule);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Publications — section headings, featured grid, all-pubs layout
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

/* Shared heading used in both Featured and All Publications */
.nc-pubs-heading {
    font-family: var(--nc-serif);
    font-size: clamp(2.125rem, 4.25vw, 3.4rem);
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.05;
    letter-spacing: -0.015em;
    color: var(--nc-black);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

/* Featured: static 3-column grid */
.nc-featured-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 2rem;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .nc-featured-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    /* Slightly smaller covers in single-column layout */
    .nc-featured-grid .nc-carousel-card__img-wrap {
        width: 38%;
    }
}

/* All Publications: heading row with slider controls */
.nc-all-pubs__head {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.nc-all-pubs__head > div {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
    min-width: 0; /* allow heading container to shrink */
}

/* Button in the all-pubs head must never shrink or wrap */
.nc-all-pubs__head .nc-btn {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

/* Lightweight slider navigation — centred below the track */
.nc-slider-nav {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 2rem;
    margin-top: 2rem;
}

.nc-slider-nav__btn {
    background: none;
    border: none;
    font-family: var(--nc-sans);
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    color: var(--nc-gray);
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 0.5rem 0.75rem;
    transition: color 0.2s var(--nc-ease);
    line-height: 1;
}

.nc-slider-nav__btn:hover {
    color: var(--nc-black);
}

/* Clip horizontally so cards don't bleed, but allow vertical overflow for tooltips.
   position + z-index creates a stacking context above .nc-slider-nav so the tooltip
   isn't painted over by the sibling element that follows in the DOM. */
.nc-slider-viewport {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    overflow-x: clip;
    overflow-y: visible;
}

/* The scrollable track */
.nc-slider-track {
    display: grid;
    grid-auto-flow: column;
    /* 5 cards with 4 gaps of 2rem each: (100% - 8rem) / 5 */
    grid-auto-columns: calc((100% - 8rem) / 5);
    gap: 2rem;
    overflow-x: auto;
    scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    scrollbar-width: none;
    -ms-overflow-style: none;
    touch-action: pan-x;
}

.nc-slider-track::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
}

/* Publication card */
.nc-pub-card {
    scroll-snap-align: start;
    min-width: 0;
}

/* Tablet: 3 cards */
@media (max-width: 960px) {
    .nc-slider-track {
        grid-auto-columns: calc((100% - 4rem) / 3);
    }
}

/* Mobile: 1 card, arrows-only navigation */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .nc-slider-track {
        grid-auto-columns: 100%;
        touch-action: pan-y; /* disable horizontal swipe — use buttons only */
    }

    /* Tighter covers in 1-card-per-view mode */
    .nc-slider-track .nc-carousel-card__img-wrap {
        width: 48%;
    }

    /* Larger, more prominent arrow buttons on mobile */
    .nc-slider-nav__btn {
        font-size: 2rem;
        color: var(--nc-black);
        padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem;
    }

    /* All Publications head: keep heading + "View All" on one line */
    .nc-all-pubs__head {
        gap: 0.75rem;
        margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
        align-items: center;
    }

    .nc-all-pubs__head .nc-pubs-heading {
        font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 4.5vw, 1.75rem);
        margin-bottom: 0;
    }

    .nc-all-pubs__head .nc-btn {
        padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
    }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Carousel card — publications carousel
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.nc-carousel-card {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    border-top: 2px solid var(--nc-black);
    padding-top: 1.5rem;
    padding-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

.nc-carousel-card__title {
    font-family: var(--nc-serif);
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.35;
    color: var(--nc-black);
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    /* Clamp to 3 lines with ellipsis */
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
    /* min-height = 3 lines × 1.35 line-height, pads short titles to the same height */
    min-height: 4.05em;
}

.nc-carousel-card__title a {
    color: inherit;
    transition: opacity 0.2s;
}

.nc-carousel-card__title a:hover {
    opacity: 0.55;
}

.nc-carousel-card__img-wrap {
    width: 50%;
    aspect-ratio: 2 / 3;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--nc-img-bg);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    position: relative;
}

/* Wider covers in the slider — cards are ~205px at 5-across; 65% gives
   a meaningfully more legible cover than the default 50% */
.nc-slider-track .nc-carousel-card__img-wrap {
    width: 65%;
}

.nc-carousel-card__img-wrap img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: top center;
    display: block;
    transition: transform 0.5s var(--nc-ease);
}

.nc-pub-card:hover .nc-carousel-card__img-wrap img {
    transform: scale(1.04);
}

.nc-carousel-card__img-placeholder {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: #c8c5bf;
}

.nc-page .nc-carousel-card__year {
    font-family: var(--nc-sans);
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    color: var(--nc-black);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.nc-carousel-card__publisher {
    font-family: var(--nc-sans);
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    font-style: italic;
    text-transform: none;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    color: var(--nc-gray);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

/* Tagline reveal button + tooltip */
.nc-tagline-reveal {
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.nc-tagline-btn {
    font-family: var(--nc-serif);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    font-style: italic;
    text-transform: none;
    letter-spacing: 0;
    color: var(--nc-gray);
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
    padding: 0;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: color 0.2s var(--nc-ease), border-color 0.2s var(--nc-ease);
}

.nc-tagline-btn:hover {
    color: var(--nc-black);
    border-bottom-color: var(--nc-black);
}

/* Text is stored in the DOM but hidden — the JS portal renders the visible tooltip */
.nc-tagline-box {
    display: none;
}

/* Global fixed tooltip, appended to <body> by JS to escape overflow clipping */
.nc-tagline-portal {
    position: fixed;
    width: 260px;
    background: #1d242d;
    padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
    font-family: var(--nc-sans);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 300;
    font-style: italic;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #ffffff;
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: opacity 0.2s var(--nc-ease);
    z-index: 9999;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   About
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.nc-about {
    background: var(--nc-white);
}

.nc-about__grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 3.75fr 7.25fr;
    gap: clamp(2.5rem, 5.5vw, 5.5rem);
    align-items: center;
}

/* Portrait — circular avatar */
.nc-about__image-wrap {
    aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
    background: transparent;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 50%;
}

.nc-about__image-wrap img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: contain;
}

/* Placeholder text shown when no image is set */
.nc-about__image-placeholder {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-family: var(--nc-sans);
    font-size: 0.6rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    color: rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
}

.nc-about__name {
    font-family: var(--nc-serif);
    font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3vw, 2.35rem);
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin-top: 0.6rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

.nc-about__bio {
    font-family: var(--nc-sans);
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.75;
    color: #3a3a3a;
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.nc-about__bio p + p {
    margin-top: 1.1rem;
}

/* Button — secondary (outline, navy) */
.nc-btn {
    display: inline-block;
    font-family: var(--nc-sans);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    color: var(--nc-img-bg);
    background: transparent;
    border: 1px solid var(--nc-img-bg);
    border-radius: 4px;
    padding: 1rem 2.75rem;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(26, 32, 53, 0.10);
    transition: background 0.25s var(--nc-ease), color 0.25s var(--nc-ease), box-shadow 0.25s var(--nc-ease);
}

.nc-btn:hover {
    background: var(--nc-img-bg);
    color: var(--nc-white);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(26, 32, 53, 0.22);
}

/* Button — primary (filled navy, inverts to outline on hover) */
.nc-btn--primary {
    display: inline-block;
    font-family: var(--nc-sans);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    color: var(--nc-white);
    background: var(--nc-img-bg);
    border: 1px solid var(--nc-img-bg);
    border-radius: 4px;
    padding: 1rem 2.75rem;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(26, 32, 53, 0.22);
    transition: background 0.25s var(--nc-ease), color 0.25s var(--nc-ease), box-shadow 0.25s var(--nc-ease);
}

.nc-btn--primary:hover {
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--nc-img-bg);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(26, 32, 53, 0.14);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .nc-about__grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .nc-about__image-wrap {
        max-width: 230px;
        margin-inline: auto;
    }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Contact section
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.nc-all-pubs {
    background: var(--nc-cream);
}

.nc-contact {
    background: var(--nc-cream);
}

.nc-contact__grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 5fr 7fr;
    gap: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 7rem);
    align-items: start;
}

.nc-contact__heading {
    font-family: var(--nc-serif);
    font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3vw, 2.35rem);
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin-top: 0.6rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

/* ---- CF7 form overrides ---- */

/* Remove CF7's default paragraph wrappers spacing */
.nc-contact__form .wpcf7 p {
    margin: 0;
}

.nc-contact__form .wpcf7-form {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

/* Each label + input pair */
.nc-contact__form .wpcf7-form p {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.4rem;
}

/* Labels */
.nc-contact__form label {
    font-family: var(--nc-sans);
    font-size: 0.58rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    color: var(--nc-gray);
}

/* Text inputs + textarea */
.nc-contact__form input[type="text"],
.nc-contact__form input[type="email"],
.nc-contact__form textarea {
    font-family: var(--nc-sans);
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    font-weight: 300;
    color: var(--nc-black);
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--nc-rule);
    padding: 0.6rem 0;
    width: 100%;
    outline: none;
    transition: border-color 0.2s var(--nc-ease);
    appearance: none;
    -webkit-appearance: none;
    border-radius: 0;
}

.nc-contact__form input[type="text"]:focus,
.nc-contact__form input[type="email"]:focus,
.nc-contact__form textarea:focus {
    border-bottom-color: var(--nc-black);
}

.nc-contact__form textarea {
    resize: vertical;
    min-height: 120px;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

/* Submit button — matches .nc-btn--primary */
.nc-contact__form input[type="submit"] {
    font-family: var(--nc-sans);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    color: var(--nc-white);
    background: var(--nc-img-bg);
    border: 1px solid var(--nc-img-bg);
    border-radius: 4px;
    padding: 1rem 2.75rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    align-self: flex-start;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(26, 32, 53, 0.22);
    transition: background 0.25s var(--nc-ease), color 0.25s var(--nc-ease), box-shadow 0.25s var(--nc-ease);
    appearance: none;
    -webkit-appearance: none;
}

.nc-contact__form input[type="submit"]:hover {
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--nc-img-bg);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(26, 32, 53, 0.14);
}

/* CF7 validation messages */
.nc-contact__form .wpcf7-not-valid-tip {
    font-family: var(--nc-sans);
    font-size: 0.58rem;
    color: #b94a48;
    margin-top: 0.25rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.nc-contact__form .wpcf7-response-output {
    font-family: var(--nc-sans);
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    border: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    color: var(--nc-gray);
}

.nc-contact__form .wpcf7-mail-sent-ok {
    color: #3a7a3a;
}

.nc-contact__form .wpcf7-mail-sent-ng,
.nc-contact__form .wpcf7-aborted {
    color: #b94a48;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .nc-contact__grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Footer
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.nc-footer {
    border-top: 1px solid var(--nc-rule);
    padding-block: 2.25rem;
}

.nc-footer .nc-container {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

.nc-footer__copy {
    font-family: var(--nc-sans);
    font-size: 0.6rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    color: var(--nc-gray);
}

.nc-footer__links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 2rem;
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

.nc-footer__links a {
    font-family: var(--nc-sans);
    font-size: 0.6rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    color: var(--nc-gray);
    transition: color 0.2s;
}

.nc-footer__links a:hover {
    color: var(--nc-black);
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
    .nc-footer .nc-container {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 1.25rem;
        text-align: center;
    }
}