/* Rope Ninja, ropeninja.com, v2 (October 2026). Stands alone: it does not extend site.css. */

@font-face{font-family:"Cormorant Garamond";font-style:normal;font-weight:600;font-display:swap;src:url(fonts/cormorant-garamond-latin-600-normal.woff2) format("woff2")}
@font-face{font-family:"Cormorant Garamond";font-style:italic;font-weight:600;font-display:swap;src:url(fonts/cormorant-garamond-latin-600-italic.woff2) format("woff2")}
@font-face{font-family:"DM Sans";font-style:normal;font-weight:400;font-display:swap;src:url(fonts/dm-sans-latin-400-normal.woff2) format("woff2")}
@font-face{font-family:"DM Sans";font-style:normal;font-weight:600;font-display:swap;src:url(fonts/dm-sans-latin-600-normal.woff2) format("woff2")}

:root{
  color-scheme:dark;
  --ink:#0e0c12;
  --ink-2:#15121b;
  --ink-3:#1e1925;
  --line:rgba(239,230,210,.14);
  --line-strong:rgba(239,230,210,.28);
  --text:#efe6d2;
  --muted:#bdb29d;
  --faint:#958b79;
  --gold:#e8b95e;
  --gold-soft:#f4d697;
  --violet:#b496ee;
  --knot:#aac6de;
  --serif:"Cormorant Garamond","Iowan Old Style","Palatino Linotype",Georgia,serif;
  --sans:"DM Sans",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,sans-serif;
  --gutter:clamp(16px,5vw,72px);
  --maxw:1240px;
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1);
}
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
body{margin:0;background:var(--ink);color:var(--text);font:400 17px/1.65 var(--sans);overflow-x:hidden}
img,video{display:block;max-width:100%;height:auto}
a{color:var(--gold-soft);text-underline-offset:3px;text-decoration-thickness:1px}
a:hover{color:#fff}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:4px;border-radius:2px}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-9999px;top:8px;background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink);padding:10px 14px;z-index:10;font-weight:600}
.skip:focus{left:8px}
.wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 var(--gutter)}

/* Type */
h1,h2,h3,.display{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin:0}
h1,h2,h3,.display,.tagline,.law,.stat b,.ask-quote,.mail,.bar-name{font-variant-numeric:lining-nums}
h2{font-size:clamp(40px,5.6vw,84px);line-height:.98}
h3{font-size:clamp(30px,3.2vw,46px);line-height:1}
h2 em,.display em{font-style:italic;color:var(--gold-soft)}
.eyebrow{font:600 12px/1.2 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin:0 0 22px}
.lead{font-size:clamp(18px,1.6vw,21px);line-height:1.6;color:var(--muted);max-width:640px;margin:24px 0 0}
p{margin:0 0 1em}
.label{display:inline-block;font:600 10.5px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--faint);margin-right:10px;white-space:nowrap}
figure{margin:0}
figcaption{font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.55;color:var(--muted);padding-top:12px}

/* Header */
.site-head{position:absolute;inset:0 0 auto 0;z-index:5;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;padding:22px var(--gutter);font-size:13px}
.site-head .studio{font:600 11px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text);text-decoration:none;opacity:.85}
.site-head nav{display:flex;gap:26px}
.site-head nav a{color:var(--text);text-decoration:none;opacity:.85;letter-spacing:.04em}
.site-head nav a:hover{opacity:1;text-decoration:underline}

/* Hero */
.hero{position:relative;min-height:max(100svh,700px);display:flex;align-items:center;overflow:hidden;background:var(--ink)}
.hero-art{position:absolute;top:0;bottom:0;right:0;left:33%;-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent 0,#000 12%);mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent 0,#000 12%)}
.hero-art img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:47% 100%;transform-origin:40% 85%;animation:drift 34s var(--ease) infinite alternate}
@keyframes drift{from{transform:scale(1)}to{transform:scale(1.05)}}
.hero::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;
  background:radial-gradient(900px 700px at 0% 40%,rgba(120,80,170,.16),transparent 70%),
             linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(14,12,18,.4) 0%,rgba(14,12,18,0) 18%,rgba(14,12,18,0) 82%,var(--ink) 100%)}
.hero-copy{position:relative;z-index:2;padding:110px var(--gutter) 70px;max-width:min(600px,40vw)}
.hero h1{margin:0}
.hero h1 img{width:clamp(220px,22vw,320px);height:auto;filter:drop-shadow(0 10px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.6))}
.tagline{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(44px,5vw,78px);line-height:.95;margin:20px 0 0;text-shadow:0 2px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.5)}
.tagline em{font-style:italic;color:var(--gold-soft)}
.hero .lead{color:#e3d9c4;font-size:clamp(17px,1.35vw,20px);max-width:470px}
.actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;margin-top:30px}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;min-height:48px;padding:0 22px;border-radius:999px;font:600 15px/1 var(--sans);text-decoration:none;border:1px solid var(--line-strong);color:var(--text);background:rgba(14,12,18,.35);transition:background .2s,border-color .2s}
.btn:hover{border-color:var(--gold);color:#fff}
.btn-gold{background:var(--gold);border-color:var(--gold);color:#1a130a}
.btn-gold:hover{background:var(--gold-soft);color:#1a130a}
.btn svg{width:14px;height:14px;fill:currentColor;flex:none}
.status{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-size:13.5px;color:#d8cdb6;margin:26px 0 0}
.status::before{content:"";flex:none;width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(232,185,94,.18)}
.hero .art-label{position:absolute;z-index:2;right:var(--gutter);bottom:22px;color:#cbbfa8}

/* Sections */
.section{padding:clamp(64px,8vw,120px) 0}
.section-head{max-width:880px}
.rule{border:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin:0}

/* Reel */
.reel{padding-top:clamp(40px,6vw,80px);padding-bottom:clamp(24px,3vw,40px)}
.reel-frame{margin-top:44px;background:#000;border-radius:6px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 40px 120px -40px rgba(0,0,0,.9)}
.reel-frame video{width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/9;background:#000}
.reel .note{max-width:820px}

/* Scale */
.scale{margin-top:56px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:28px clamp(24px,4vw,64px);align-items:end}
.knot-figure{text-align:center}
.knot-figure img{height:clamp(170px,22vw,280px);width:auto;margin:0 auto}
.knot-figure figcaption{font-size:13px}
.bars{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;gap:22px}
.bars li{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(150px,210px) 1fr;gap:18px;align-items:center}
.bar-name{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:24px;line-height:1.1}
.bar-name small{display:block;font:400 13px/1.4 var(--sans);color:var(--muted);margin-top:4px}
.bar-track{position:relative;height:30px;margin-top:14px}
.bar{position:absolute;left:0;top:11px;height:8px;border-radius:4px;width:calc(var(--n) / 165 * 100%);
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--gold) 0%,#c98b3a 100%);transition:width 1.6s var(--ease)}
.bar.open{background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--gold) 0%,#c98b3a 80%,rgba(201,139,58,0) 100%)}
.bar-track .knot-mark{position:absolute;left:0;top:4px;width:max(3px,calc(100% / 165));height:22px;background:var(--knot);border-radius:1px}
.bar-count{position:absolute;right:0;bottom:14px;font:600 14px/1 var(--sans);color:var(--gold-soft);white-space:nowrap;transition:opacity .6s 1.1s}
.js .bars:not(.in) .bar{width:0}
.js .bars:not(.in) .bar-count{opacity:0}
.scale-key{grid-column:2;font-size:13.5px;color:var(--muted);display:flex;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.scale-key span::before{content:"";display:inline-block;width:3px;height:14px;background:var(--knot);margin-right:8px;vertical-align:-2px}

/* Titans */
.titan{margin-top:clamp(70px,9vw,120px)}
.titan-wide{position:relative;margin:0 calc(var(--gutter) * -1);}
.titan-wide img{width:100%;}
.titan-wide figcaption{padding:12px var(--gutter) 0}
.chip{position:absolute;left:var(--gutter);top:18px;background:rgba(14,12,18,.78);backdrop-filter:blur(6px);border:1px solid var(--line-strong);border-radius:999px;padding:8px 14px;font:600 13px/1 var(--sans);color:var(--gold-soft);letter-spacing:.02em}
.wip{display:inline-block;font:600 10.5px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--violet);border:1px solid rgba(180,150,238,.45);border-radius:999px;padding:6px 10px;margin:0 0 16px}
.titan-wide a{display:block}
.titan-body{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,5fr) minmax(0,7fr);gap:clamp(28px,5vw,72px);margin-top:36px;align-items:start}
.titan-body h3{margin-bottom:14px}
.titan-body p{color:var(--muted)}
.titan-pair{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}
.titan-pair img{border-radius:4px}
.titans-note{margin-top:72px;color:var(--muted);font-size:15px;max-width:720px}

/* Voices */
.friends{background:radial-gradient(1200px 600px at 70% 0%,rgba(232,185,94,.10),transparent 60%),var(--ink-2)}
.friends-art{margin-top:48px}
.friends-art img{border-radius:6px;width:100%}
.stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:24px;margin:64px 0 0;padding:28px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.stat b{display:block;font:600 clamp(36px,4vw,56px)/1 var(--serif);color:var(--gold-soft)}
.stat span{display:block;font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:8px;line-height:1.4}
.talks{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:18px;margin-top:48px}
.talk{background:var(--ink-3);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;padding:20px 20px 18px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;transition:border-color .2s}
.talk.playing{border-color:rgba(232,185,94,.6)}
.talk-top{display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:center}
.play{flex:none;width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--gold);background:transparent;color:var(--gold);display:grid;place-items:center;cursor:pointer;transition:background .2s,color .2s}
.play:hover,.talk.playing .play{background:var(--gold);color:#1a130a}
.play svg{width:16px;height:16px;fill:currentColor}
.play .i-pause{display:none}
.playing .play .i-play{display:none}
.playing .play .i-pause{display:block}
.talk-title{font:600 16px/1.3 var(--sans);margin:0}
.talk-ctx{font-size:13px;color:var(--faint);margin:2px 0 0;line-height:1.4}
.progress{height:2px;background:var(--line);margin:16px 0 14px;border-radius:2px;overflow:hidden}
.progress i{display:block;height:100%;width:0;background:var(--gold)}
.lines{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;font-size:15px;line-height:1.5}
.lines li{padding:3px 0;color:var(--muted);transition:color .2s}
.lines li b{font-weight:600;margin-right:6px}
.lines li.k b{color:var(--knot)}
.lines li.t b{color:var(--gold)}
.lines li.now{color:var(--text)}
.score{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:18px;margin-top:18px}
.score .talk{flex-direction:row;align-items:center;gap:14px}
.score .progress{flex:1;margin:0}
.voices-note{margin-top:28px;font-size:13.5px;color:var(--faint);max-width:820px}

/* The rope */
.verbs{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,minmax(0,1fr));gap:40px 18px;margin-top:52px}
.verb{grid-column:span 2}
.verb:nth-child(n+4){grid-column:span 3}
.verb video{width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/9;object-fit:cover;border-radius:6px;background:var(--ink-3)}
.verb h3{font-size:34px;margin-top:18px}
.verb .gesture{font:600 11px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin:18px 0 0}
.verb h3{margin-top:8px}
.verb p{color:var(--muted);font-size:15.5px;margin-top:8px}
.verb .label{display:block;margin-top:4px}

/* Features */
.feature{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,5fr) minmax(0,7fr);gap:clamp(28px,5vw,80px);align-items:center;margin-top:clamp(70px,9vw,120px)}
.feature.flip .feature-text{order:2}
.feature-text p{color:var(--muted)}
.feature h3{margin-bottom:18px}
.law{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(40px,5.4vw,80px);line-height:1;margin:0;max-width:1000px}
.law em{color:var(--gold-soft)}
.triptych{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:16px;margin-top:48px}
.triptych img,.feature img{border-radius:4px}
.reactions{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:22px 0 0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px 24px;font-size:14.5px}
.reactions li{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:10px;color:var(--muted)}
.reactions b{display:block;color:var(--text);font-weight:600}
.feature-pics{display:grid;gap:16px}
.feature-pics.two{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
.points{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:22px 0 0}
.points li{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:14px 0;color:var(--muted)}
.points b{color:var(--text);font-weight:600;display:block}

/* Ask */
.ask{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--ink) 0%,#1a1220 100%)}
.made h2{font-size:clamp(38px,4.4vw,64px)}
.made{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,5fr) minmax(0,7fr);gap:clamp(28px,5vw,80px);align-items:start}
.made p{color:var(--muted)}
.ask-quote{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(24px,2.5vw,36px);line-height:1.22;margin:0;border-left:2px solid var(--gold);padding-left:clamp(18px,2.5vw,34px)}
.contact{margin-top:clamp(70px,9vw,110px);display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,7fr) minmax(0,5fr);gap:clamp(28px,5vw,80px);align-items:start}
.mail{display:inline-block;font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(30px,4.2vw,58px);line-height:1.05;color:var(--text);text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid var(--gold);padding-bottom:6px;word-break:break-word}
.mail:hover{color:var(--gold-soft)}
.who{color:var(--muted);margin-top:18px}
.builds{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.builds li{display:grid;grid-template-columns:110px 1fr;gap:14px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:14px 0;font-size:15px}
.builds li:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.builds b{font-weight:600}
.builds span{color:var(--muted)}
.contact .actions{margin-top:28px}

footer{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:28px 0 40px;font-size:13px;color:var(--faint)}
footer .wrap{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap}
footer a{color:var(--muted)}

/* Reveal */
.js .reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(18px);transition:opacity .9s var(--ease),transform .9s var(--ease)}
.js .reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}

@media (max-width:1060px){
  .talks{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .verbs{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:34px 18px}
  .verb,.verb:nth-child(n+4){grid-column:auto}
  .stats{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}
@media (max-width:820px){
  body{font-size:16px}
  .site-head{padding:16px var(--gutter)}
  .site-head nav{gap:16px;font-size:13px}
  .site-head nav .wide{display:none}
  .hero{display:block;min-height:0;background:var(--ink)}
  .hero::after{display:none}
  .hero-art{position:relative;inset:auto;-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(180deg,#000 80%,transparent 100%);mask-image:linear-gradient(180deg,#000 80%,transparent 100%)}
  .hero-art img{height:auto;aspect-ratio:920/941;animation:none}
  .hero-copy{position:static;max-width:none;padding:6px var(--gutter) 34px}
  .hero h1{position:absolute;top:58px;left:var(--gutter);z-index:3}
  .hero h1 img{width:min(46vw,210px)}
  .tagline{margin-top:0}
  .tagline{font-size:clamp(42px,12vw,60px)}
  .hero .art-label{position:absolute;top:calc(100vw * 941 / 920 - 34px);bottom:auto;right:var(--gutter)}
  .titan-body,.feature,.made,.contact{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .feature.flip .feature-text{order:0}
  .titan-wide{margin:0 calc(var(--gutter) * -1)}
  .chip{top:10px;font-size:12px;padding:6px 11px}
  .scale{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .knot-figure{display:none}
  .scale-key{grid-column:1}
  .bars li{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:6px}
  .bar-name{font-size:21px}
  .bar-name small{display:inline;margin-left:8px}
  .talks,.score{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .triptych{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .reactions{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .builds li{grid-template-columns:90px 1fr}
}
@media (max-width:520px){
  .verbs{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .stats{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:20px 14px}
  .titan-pair,.triptych{display:flex;gap:12px;overflow-x:auto;scroll-snap-type:x mandatory;scroll-padding-inline:var(--gutter);margin-left:calc(var(--gutter) * -1);margin-right:calc(var(--gutter) * -1);padding:0 var(--gutter) 6px;scrollbar-width:none}
  .titan-pair::-webkit-scrollbar,.triptych::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}
  .titan-pair figure,.triptych figure{flex:0 0 82%;scroll-snap-align:start}
  .feature-pics.two{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .actions .btn{flex:1 1 auto;justify-content:center}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}
  .hero-art img{animation:none}
  .js .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}
  .js .bars:not(.in) .bar{width:calc(var(--n) / 165 * 100%)}
  .js .bars:not(.in) .bar-count{opacity:1}
  .bar,.bar-count{transition:none}
}