/* ==========================================================================
   0. BRAND VARIABLES & BASELINE SYSTEM
   ========================================================================== */
:root {
    --bg-pure: #090a0c;       /* Void dark slate background */
    --bg-surface: #111317;    /* Low-contrast editorial card panels */
    --accent-ochre: #c5a880;  /* Muted museum gold accent */
    --text-primary: #f3f4f6;  /* High-contrast crisp titanium white */
    --text-muted: #8a8f98;    /* Gallery-caption stone gray */
    
    --font-display: 'Cinzel', 'Didot', 'Bodoni MT', serif;
    --font-sans: 'Inter', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;
    --transition-editorial: all 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

* {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

body {
    background-color: var(--bg-pure);
    color: var(--text-primary);
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    overflow-x: hidden;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

.container {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1440px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 4rem;
}

.section-padding {
    padding: 8rem 0;
}

/* Fluid Utility Typography Typography */
.studio-tagline {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 4px;
    color: var(--accent-ochre);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    display: block;
}

.editorial-title {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.1;
    letter-spacing: -1px;
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.editorial-title span {
    color: var(--accent-ochre);
    font-style: italic;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .container { padding: 0 1.5rem; }
    .section-padding { padding: 5rem 0; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   1. NAVIGATION & STRUCTURAL HEADER STYLES
   ========================================================================== */
.v-header {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    z-index: 100;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
    transition: var(--transition-editorial);
}

.v-header.is-scrolled {
    background-color: rgba(9, 10, 12, 0.85);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    padding: 1rem 0;
}

.v-header-nav {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    height: 90px;
}

.v-logo {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    letter-spacing: 6px;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    text-decoration: none;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.v-menu-list {
    display: flex;
    gap: 3.5rem;
    list-style: none;
}

.v-menu-link {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition-editorial);
    position: relative;
    padding: 0.5rem 0;
}

.v-menu-link:hover,
.v-menu-link.is-active {
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

.v-menu-link::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 0;
    height: 1px;
    background-color: var(--accent-ochre);
    transition: var(--transition-editorial);
}

.v-menu-link:hover::after {
    width: 100%;
}

/* Mobile Trigger Mechanism Button */
.v-mobile-trigger {
    display: none;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 0.5rem;
}

.v-hamburger-line {
    display: block;
    width: 24px;
    height: 1px;
    background-color: var(--text-primary);
    margin: 6px 0;
    transition: var(--transition-editorial);
}

/* Responsive UI Overrides */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .v-mobile-trigger {
        display: block;
    }
    
    .v-menu-wrapper {
        position: fixed;
        top: 0;
        right: -100%;
        width: 80%;
        height: 100vh;
        background-color: var(--bg-surface);
        padding: 8rem 3rem;
        transition: var(--transition-editorial);
        box-shadow: -10px 0 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
    }
    
    .v-menu-wrapper.is-active {
        right: 0;
    }
    
    .v-menu-list {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 2.5rem;
    }
    
    .v-menu-link {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
        letter-spacing: 4px;
    }
    
    .v-mobile-trigger.is-active .v-hamburger-line:nth-child(1) {
        transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);
    }
    
    .v-mobile-trigger.is-active .v-hamburger-line:nth-child(2) {
        opacity: 0;
    }
    
    .v-mobile-trigger.is-active .v-hamburger-line:nth-child(3) {
        transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   2. SECTION 2: THE CINEMATIC MONOLITH HERO FRAME STYLES
   ========================================================================== */
.hero-frame-section {
    position: relative;
    height: 100vh;
    width: 100%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding-top: 90px; /* Offset fixed navigation clearance */
}

/* Monolith Background Canvas Mechanics */
.hero-canvas-container {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    z-index: 1;
    background-color: var(--bg-pure);
}

.hero-canvas-image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center 30%;
    opacity: 0.45; /* Editorial intentional low-key exposure */
    mix-blend-mode: luminosity;
    filter: contrast(1.1) brightness(0.9);
    transition: transform 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), opacity 0.8s ease;
    animation: heroReveal 2.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) forwards;
}

/* Linear Overlay Mask Frame */
.hero-canvas-container::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, 
        rgba(9, 10, 12, 0.4) 0%, 
        rgba(9, 10, 12, 0.7) 70%, 
        var(--bg-pure) 100%
    );
}

/* Typography Overlays Positioning */
.hero-content-alignment {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    width: 100%;
}

.hero-monolith-title {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 7.5rem);
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 0.95;
    letter-spacing: -3px;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    max-width: 900px;
    margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
}

.hero-monolith-title span {
    display: block;
    color: transparent;
    -webkit-text-stroke: 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
    font-style: italic;
    font-weight: 300;
}

/* Structural Detail Meta Board */
.hero-meta-board {
    display: flex;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    padding-top: 2rem;
    max-width: 650px;
    gap: 4rem;
}

.hero-meta-node {
    flex: 1;
}

.hero-meta-label {
    font-size: 0.6875rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    color: var(--accent-ochre);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.hero-meta-value {
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-weight: 300;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

/* Slow Cinematic Intro Animation */
@keyframes heroReveal {
    0% {
        transform: scale(1.08);
        opacity: 0;
    }
    100% {
        transform: scale(1);
        opacity: 0.45;
    }
}

/* Responsive Structural Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .hero-frame-section {
        height: auto;
        min-height: calc(100vh - 90px);
        padding: 6rem 0 4rem 0;
    }

    .hero-monolith-title {
        letter-spacing: -1px;
        margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    }

    .hero-meta-board {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 2rem;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   3. SECTION 3: ASYMMETRICAL MANIFESTO BRIEFING STYLES
   ========================================================================== */
.manifesto-section {
    background-color: var(--bg-pure);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.manifesto-split-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
    gap: 6rem;
    align-items: center;
}

/* Narrative Left Column Core Typographic Framing */
.manifesto-editorial-copy {
    font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2.5vw, 1.85rem);
    font-weight: 300;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.manifesto-editorial-copy p {
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.manifesto-editorial-copy p:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.manifesto-highlight-txt {
    color: var(--accent-ochre);
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-style: italic;
}

/* Offset Right Column Artwork Plate Component */
.manifesto-artwork-frame {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    padding-top: 125%; /* Structural portrait framing ratio */
    background-color: var(--bg-surface);
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
}

.manifesto-img {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    opacity: 0.65;
    mix-blend-mode: luminosity;
    transition: var(--transition-editorial);
}

.manifesto-artwork-frame:hover .manifesto-img {
    opacity: 0.85;
    mix-blend-mode: normal;
    transform: scale(1.03);
}

/* Structural Footnote Notation */
.manifesto-footnote-marker {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-top: 2.5rem;
    font-size: 0.8125rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-weight: 300;
}

.manifesto-footnote-number {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    color: var(--accent-ochre);
}

/* Responsive Spatial Collapses */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .manifesto-split-layout {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 4rem;
    }
    
    .manifesto-artwork-frame {
        padding-top: 80%; /* Shift to relaxed horizontal framework on mobile layout */
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   4. SECTION 4: THE CORE COMPOSITION GRID STYLES
   ========================================================================= */
.composition-section {
    background-color: var(--bg-surface);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.01);
}

.composition-grid-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(12, 1fr);
    gap: 4rem 3rem;
    position: relative;
}

/* Base Composition Card System */
.composition-card {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
    position: relative;
}

.composition-image-frame {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    background-color: var(--bg-pure);
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
}

.composition-img {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    opacity: 0.7;
    mix-blend-mode: luminosity;
    transition: var(--transition-editorial);
}

/* Individual Asymmetrical Layout Allocations */
.composition-card.card-wide {
    grid-column: span 8;
}
.composition-card.card-wide .composition-image-frame {
    padding-top: 56.25%; /* 16:9 Cinema Aspect Ratio */
}

.composition-card.card-tall {
    grid-column: span 4;
    margin-top: 6rem; /* Strategic structural visual dip */
}
.composition-card.card-tall .composition-image-frame {
    padding-top: 135%; /* Tall Portrait Frame */
}

.composition-card.card-portrait {
    grid-column: span 5;
}
.composition-card.card-portrait .composition-image-frame {
    padding-top: 120%;
}

.composition-card.card-landscape {
    grid-column: span 7;
    margin-top: -4rem; /* Asymmetrical overlap illusion */
}
.composition-card.card-landscape .composition-image-frame {
    padding-top: 65%;
}

/* Typography Label Structure */
.composition-meta {
    font-size: 0.6875rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    color: var(--accent-ochre);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.composition-title {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    transition: var(--transition-editorial);
}

.composition-location {
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-weight: 300;
}

/* Hover Interactive Mechanics */
.composition-card:hover .composition-img {
    opacity: 0.95;
    mix-blend-mode: normal;
    transform: scale(1.02);
}

.composition-card:hover .composition-title {
    color: var(--accent-ochre);
}

/* Responsive Structural Reorganization */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .composition-grid-layout {
        gap: 3rem 2rem;
    }
    
    .composition-card.card-tall,
    .composition-card.card-landscape {
        margin-top: 0;
    }
    
    .composition-card.card-wide,
    .composition-card.card-portrait,
    .composition-card.card-landscape {
        grid-column: span 6;
    }
    
    .composition-card.card-wide .composition-image-frame {
        padding-top: 120%; /* Match portrait sizing uniformity on tablet grids */
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .composition-grid-layout {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 3.5rem;
    }
    
    .composition-card.card-wide,
    .composition-card.card-tall,
    .composition-card.card-portrait,
    .composition-card.card-landscape {
        grid-column: span 1fr;
    }
    
    .composition-card.card-wide .composition-image-frame,
    .composition-card.card-tall .composition-image-frame,
    .composition-card.card-portrait .composition-image-frame,
    .composition-card.card-landscape .composition-image-frame {
        padding-top: 80%; /* Relaxed horizontal framing for pure mobile viewports */
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   5. SECTION 5: MATERIAL TAXONOMY & INDEX STYLES
   ========================================================================== */
.taxonomy-section {
    background-color: var(--bg-pure);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
}

.taxonomy-split-matrix {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
    gap: 6rem;
    align-items: flex-start;
}

/* Material Listing Column Navigation */
.taxonomy-index-wrapper {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.taxonomy-row-item {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 2.25rem 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    background: transparent;
    border-left: none;
    border-right: none;
    border-top: none;
    text-align: left;
    width: 100%;
    cursor: pointer;
    outline: none;
    transition: var(--transition-editorial);
}

.taxonomy-row-item:first-child {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.taxonomy-row-left {
    display: flex;
    align-items: baseline;
    gap: 2.5rem;
}

.taxonomy-index-id {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    color: var(--accent-ochre);
    font-style: italic;
}

.taxonomy-index-name {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.25rem);
    font-weight: 400;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
    transition: var(--transition-editorial);
}

.taxonomy-index-category {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    transition: var(--transition-editorial);
}

/* Row Hover Interactive Alignment States */
.taxonomy-row-item:hover .taxonomy-index-name,
.taxonomy-row-item.is-active .taxonomy-index-name {
    color: var(--text-primary);
    transform: translateX(10px);
}

.taxonomy-row-item:hover .taxonomy-index-category,
.taxonomy-row-item.is-active .taxonomy-index-category {
    color: var(--accent-ochre);
}

/* Monolithic Visual Mirror Display Column */
.taxonomy-visual-stage {
    position: sticky;
    top: 150px; /* Secure positioning clearance during downward scrolling layouts */
    width: 100%;
    padding-top: 120%; /* Proportional museum-frame layout */
    background-color: var(--bg-surface);
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
}

.taxonomy-canvas-image {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    opacity: 0;
    mix-blend-mode: luminosity;
    transform: scale(1.05);
    transition: opacity 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), 
                transform 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.taxonomy-canvas-image.is-visible {
    opacity: 0.55;
    transform: scale(1);
}

/* Responsive Component Breakpoints */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .taxonomy-split-matrix {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 4rem;
    }
    
    .taxonomy-visual-stage {
        position: relative;
        top: 0;
        padding-top: 75%; /* Collapse into landscape orientation framing box on standard tablets */
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   6. SECTION 6: SPATIAL METRICS & SCALE MATRIX STYLES
   ========================================================================== */
.metrics-section {
    background-color: var(--bg-surface);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
}

/* Master Metrics Grid Layout */
.metrics-data-matrix {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 2.5rem;
    position: relative;
}

/* Individual Data Block Node */
.metrics-data-node {
    padding: 3rem 2rem;
    background-color: var(--bg-pure);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    min-height: 280px;
    transition: var(--transition-editorial);
}

.metrics-data-node:hover {
    border-color: rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.25);
    transform: translateY(-4px);
}

/* Spatial Typography Elements */
.metrics-header-group {
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.metrics-sys-code {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: var(--accent-ochre);
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.metrics-node-label {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.metrics-numerical-display {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 4vw, 3.75rem);
    font-weight: 300;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    line-height: 1;
    display: flex;
    align-items: baseline;
    gap: 0.25rem;
}

.metrics-numerical-display span {
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    color: var(--accent-ochre);
    font-weight: 500;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

/* Responsive Grid Re-mapping */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
    .metrics-data-matrix {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 2rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .metrics-data-matrix {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 1.5rem;
    }
    
    .metrics-data-node {
        min-height: 240px;
        padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   7. SECTION 7: THE MONOLITH STRUCTURAL INTAKE FORM STYLES
   ========================================================================== */
.intake-section {
    background-color: var(--bg-pure);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.intake-split-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 0.8fr 1.2fr;
    gap: 6rem;
    align-items: flex-start;
}

/* Left Narrative Info Column */
.intake-briefing-info {
    position: sticky;
    top: 150px;
}

.intake-studio-directory {
    margin-top: 4rem;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 2rem;
}

.intake-directory-group {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.5rem;
}

.intake-directory-label {
    font-size: 0.6875rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    color: var(--accent-ochre);
}

.intake-directory-value {
    font-size: 0.9375rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    line-height: 1.6;
    font-weight: 300;
}

/* Right Intake Form Component Engine */
.intake-form-element {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 3rem;
}

.intake-field-row {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.75rem;
}

.intake-input-label {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.intake-input-text {
    width: 100%;
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    padding: 1rem 0;
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    font-size: 1.125rem;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    font-weight: 300;
    outline: none;
    border-radius: 0; /* Clear default mobile Safari rounding masks */
    transition: var(--transition-editorial);
}

.intake-input-text:focus {
    border-color: var(--accent-ochre);
}

/* Custom Selection Form Dropdown Hook */
.intake-select-custom {
    cursor: pointer;
    appearance: none;
    -webkit-appearance: none;
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='12' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23c5a880' stroke-width='1.5'%3E%3Cpath d='M6 9l6 6 6-6'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: right center;
}

/* Premium Action Submission Control Button */
.intake-submit-action {
    align-self: flex-start;
    background-color: transparent;
    border: 1px solid var(--accent-ochre);
    color: var(--text-primary);
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    padding: 1.5rem 3.5rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    transition: var(--transition-editorial);
}

.intake-submit-action::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: -100%;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background-color: var(--accent-ochre);
    z-index: -1;
    transition: var(--transition-editorial);
}

.intake-submit-action:hover {
    color: var(--bg-pure);
}

.intake-submit-action:hover::before {
    left: 0;
}

/* Responsive Scaling Re-adjustments */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .intake-split-layout {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 5rem;
    }
    
    .intake-briefing-info {
        position: relative;
        top: 0;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   8. SECTION 8: THE CURATED JOURNAL STYLES
   ========================================================================== */
.journal-section {
    background-color: var(--bg-surface);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
}

.journal-trio-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 3rem;
}

.journal-article-card {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
}

.journal-media-frame {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    padding-top: 68%; /* Editorial wide landscape framework */
    background-color: var(--bg-pure);
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
}

.journal-img {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    opacity: 0.6;
    mix-blend-mode: luminosity;
    transition: var(--transition-editorial);
}

.journal-date {
    font-size: 0.6875rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    color: var(--accent-ochre);
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.journal-card-title {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.4;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    transition: var(--transition-editorial);
}

/* Hover States */
.journal-article-card:hover .journal-img {
    opacity: 0.9;
    mix-blend-mode: normal;
    transform: scale(1.03);
}

.journal-article-card:hover .journal-card-title {
    color: var(--accent-ochre);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   9. SECTION 9: THE ATELIER JOURNAL LOG (NEWSLETTER)
   ========================================================================== */
.log-section {
    background-color: var(--bg-pure);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
}

.log-row-alignment {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4rem;
}

.log-narrative-block {
    max-width: 450px;
}

.log-form-wrapper {
    flex-grow: 1;
    max-width: 550px;
    position: relative;
}

.log-input-line {
    width: 100%;
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    padding: 1.25rem 4rem 1.25rem 0;
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    font-weight: 300;
    outline: none;
    transition: var(--transition-editorial);
}

.log-input-line:focus {
    border-color: var(--accent-ochre);
}

.log-submit-arrow {
    position: absolute;
    right: 0;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    background: none;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 1rem;
}

.log-submit-arrow svg {
    stroke: var(--accent-ochre);
    transition: var(--transition-editorial);
}

.log-submit-arrow:hover svg {
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   10. GLOBAL STUDIO FOOTER STYLES
   ========================================================================== */
.v-footer {
    background-color: var(--bg-pure);
    padding: 6rem 0 3rem 0;
}

.footer-top-matrix {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 2fr repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 4rem;
    margin-bottom: 6rem;
}

.footer-brand-column .footer-logo {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 2rem;
    letter-spacing: 8px;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    text-decoration: none;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.footer-brand-column p {
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    line-height: 1.6;
    max-width: 320px;
    font-weight: 300;
}

.footer-column-title {
    font-size: 0.6875rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    color: var(--accent-ochre);
    margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

.footer-link-list {
    list-style: none;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1rem;
}

.footer-nav-link {
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 300;
    transition: var(--transition-editorial);
}

.footer-nav-link:hover {
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

/* Footer Bottom Ledger Baseline */
.footer-bottom-ledger {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
    padding-top: 2rem;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    font-weight: 400;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

/* Responsive Structural Reorganization */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .journal-trio-layout {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 4rem;
    }
    .log-row-alignment {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        gap: 2.5rem;
    }
    .log-form-wrapper {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 100%;
    }
    .footer-top-matrix {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        gap: 3rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .footer-top-matrix {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 3.5rem;
    }
    .footer-bottom-ledger {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 1rem;
        text-align: center;
    }
}