:root {
  --ink: #142c2f;
  --text: #344346;
  --muted: #667579;
  --line: #d9e6e3;
  --paper: #ffffff;
  --mist: #f4faf8;
  --aqua: #dff1ed;
  --teal: #14746f;
  --teal-dark: #0f4f52;
  --rose: #9b514b;
  --gold: #bd955a;
  --on-primary: #ffffff;
  --on-dark: #ffffff;
  --brand-mark-bg: var(--teal-dark);
  --header-bg: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  --header-border: rgba(217, 230, 227, 0.75);
  --nav-hover-bg: var(--mist);
  --hero-overlay: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(248, 252, 251, 0.98), rgba(248, 252, 251, 0.92) 48%, rgba(248, 252, 251, 0.24) 72%, rgba(248, 252, 251, 0.08));
  --hero-overlay-mobile: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(248, 252, 251, 0.98), rgba(248, 252, 251, 0.92) 58%, rgba(248, 252, 251, 0.62));
  --hero-lede: #2d3d40;
  --secondary-button-bg: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.76);
  --secondary-border: rgba(20, 116, 111, 0.26);
  --chip-bg: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.74);
  --chip-border: rgba(217, 230, 227, 0.9);
  --path-bg: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 1), rgba(244, 250, 248, 0.78)), var(--paper);
  --services-bg: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 1), rgba(244, 250, 248, 0.82)), var(--paper);
  --articles-bg: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 1), rgba(244, 250, 248, 0.74)), var(--paper);
  --soft-band: #f8fbfb;
  --card-border: rgba(217, 230, 227, 0.9);
  --card-border-strong: rgba(217, 230, 227, 0.95);
  --card-shadow: 0 10px 36px rgba(20, 44, 47, 0.06);
  --card-shadow-soft: 0 10px 30px rgba(20, 44, 47, 0.05);
  --timeline-scroll-track: rgba(217, 230, 227, 0.5);
  --timeline-scroll-thumb: rgba(15, 79, 82, 0.42);
  --timeline-rail: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(15, 79, 82, 0.08), rgba(15, 79, 82, 0.5), rgba(15, 79, 82, 0.08)), repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0 28px, rgba(189, 149, 90, 0.28) 28px 32px);
  --timeline-stem: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(15, 79, 82, 0.32), rgba(15, 79, 82, 0.02));
  --timeline-marker-bg: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98), rgba(232, 245, 241, 0.98)), var(--paper);
  --timeline-marker-border: rgba(20, 116, 111, 0.22);
  --timeline-marker-ring: rgba(20, 116, 111, 0.1);
  --timeline-marker-shadow: 0 14px 36px rgba(20, 44, 47, 0.13), inset 0 0 0 8px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
  --timeline-card-bg: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78)), var(--paper);
  --timeline-card-border: rgba(217, 230, 227, 0.92);
  --timeline-card-shadow: 0 18px 52px rgba(20, 44, 47, 0.09);
  --timeline-number: rgba(15, 79, 82, 0.055);
  --timeline-shell-bg: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.86), rgba(244, 250, 248, 0.72)), var(--paper);
  --timeline-dot-bg: rgba(15, 79, 82, 0.18);
  --focus-ring: #0f4f52;
  --focus-ring-outer: #ffffff;
  --dark-section-bg: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(15, 79, 82, 0.96), rgba(20, 116, 111, 0.9)), var(--teal-dark);
  --dark-section-text: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  --dark-section-muted: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  --dark-section-card-bg: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  --dark-section-card-border: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  --dark-section-badge-bg: #ffffff;
  --dark-section-badge-text: #0f4f52;
  --footer-bg: var(--ink);
  --footer-text: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.74);
  --footer-link: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  --shadow: 0 24px 70px rgba(20, 44, 47, 0.12);
  --header-height: 76px;
}

html[data-theme="dark"] {
  color-scheme: dark;
  --ink: #eef8f6;
  --text: #d8e4e0;
  --muted: #a9bab6;
  --line: #294a49;
  --paper: #0d191b;
  --mist: #13272a;
  --aqua: #1b4240;
  --teal: #6acfc4;
  --teal-dark: #9ddfd8;
  --rose: #ffaaa0;
  --gold: #e4c17a;
  --on-primary: #071516;
  --on-dark: #f6fffc;
  --brand-mark-bg: #d6f5ef;
  --header-bg: rgba(8, 17, 19, 0.9);
  --header-border: rgba(83, 128, 124, 0.42);
  --nav-hover-bg: rgba(106, 207, 196, 0.12);
  --hero-overlay: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(8, 17, 19, 0.99), rgba(8, 17, 19, 0.94) 48%, rgba(8, 17, 19, 0.55) 72%, rgba(8, 17, 19, 0.32));
  --hero-overlay-mobile: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(8, 17, 19, 0.99), rgba(8, 17, 19, 0.94) 58%, rgba(8, 17, 19, 0.74));
  --hero-lede: #cfe0dc;
  --secondary-button-bg: rgba(18, 38, 41, 0.8);
  --secondary-border: rgba(106, 207, 196, 0.32);
  --chip-bg: rgba(18, 38, 41, 0.78);
  --chip-border: rgba(106, 207, 196, 0.22);
  --path-bg: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(13, 25, 27, 1), rgba(19, 39, 42, 0.86)), var(--paper);
  --services-bg: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(13, 25, 27, 1), rgba(19, 39, 42, 0.9)), var(--paper);
  --articles-bg: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(13, 25, 27, 1), rgba(19, 39, 42, 0.84)), var(--paper);
  --soft-band: #101f22;
  --card-border: rgba(83, 128, 124, 0.3);
  --card-border-strong: rgba(83, 128, 124, 0.38);
  --card-shadow: 0 16px 42px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28);
  --card-shadow-soft: 0 14px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.24);
  --timeline-scroll-track: rgba(83, 128, 124, 0.22);
  --timeline-scroll-thumb: rgba(106, 207, 196, 0.62);
  --timeline-rail: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(106, 207, 196, 0.08), rgba(106, 207, 196, 0.52), rgba(106, 207, 196, 0.08)), repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0 28px, rgba(228, 193, 122, 0.26) 28px 32px);
  --timeline-stem: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(106, 207, 196, 0.38), rgba(106, 207, 196, 0.02));
  --timeline-marker-bg: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(20, 44, 46, 0.98), rgba(15, 32, 34, 0.98)), var(--paper);
  --timeline-marker-border: rgba(106, 207, 196, 0.34);
  --timeline-marker-ring: rgba(106, 207, 196, 0.14);
  --timeline-marker-shadow: 0 14px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3), inset 0 0 0 8px rgba(106, 207, 196, 0.08);
  --timeline-card-bg: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(18, 35, 38, 0.96), rgba(13, 25, 27, 0.92)), var(--paper);
  --timeline-card-border: rgba(83, 128, 124, 0.38);
  --timeline-card-shadow: 0 18px 52px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28);
  --timeline-number: rgba(157, 223, 216, 0.08);
  --timeline-shell-bg: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(18, 35, 38, 0.9), rgba(13, 25, 27, 0.82)), var(--paper);
  --timeline-dot-bg: rgba(106, 207, 196, 0.26);
  --focus-ring: #baf3ec;
  --focus-ring-outer: #071113;
  --dark-section-bg: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(6, 37, 38, 0.98), rgba(18, 85, 80, 0.9)), #062426;
  --dark-section-text: rgba(246, 255, 252, 0.84);
  --dark-section-muted: rgba(246, 255, 252, 0.78);
  --dark-section-card-bg: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  --dark-section-card-border: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  --dark-section-badge-bg: #d6f5ef;
  --dark-section-badge-text: #082021;
  --footer-bg: #071113;
  --footer-text: rgba(246, 255, 252, 0.74);
  --footer-link: rgba(246, 255, 252, 0.84);
  --shadow: 0 24px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.38);
}

* {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
  scroll-padding-top: calc(var(--header-height) + 1rem);
}

main,
main [id],
footer[id] {
  scroll-margin-top: calc(var(--header-height) + 1rem);
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--text);
  background: var(--paper);
  font-family: ui-sans-serif, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

body.menu-open {
  overflow: hidden;
}

img,
svg {
  display: block;
}

a {
  color: inherit;
}

.skip-link,
.sr-only {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
  white-space: nowrap;
  border: 0;
}

.skip-link:focus {
  z-index: 1000;
  top: 1rem;
  left: 1rem;
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  clip: auto;
  color: var(--on-dark);
  background: var(--teal-dark);
  border-radius: 8px;
}

.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  z-index: 20;
  top: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  min-height: var(--header-height);
  padding: 0 5vw;
  background: var(--header-bg);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--header-border);
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
}

.header-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
}

.brand {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.brand-mark {
  display: grid;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  place-items: center;
  color: var(--on-primary);
  background: var(--brand-mark-bg);
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-family: ui-serif, Georgia, serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  animation: brand-mark-enter 500ms cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1) both;
}

@keyframes brand-mark-enter {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(-4px) scale(0.98);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
  }
}

.brand strong,
.brand small {
  display: block;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

.brand strong {
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.brand small {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
}

.site-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.25rem;
}

.site-nav a {
  padding: 0.6rem 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text);
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  font-weight: 650;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.site-nav a:hover,
.site-nav a:focus-visible {
  color: var(--teal-dark);
  background: var(--nav-hover-bg);
  outline: none;
}

.site-nav .nav-cta {
  margin-left: 0.35rem;
  color: var(--on-primary);
  background: var(--teal-dark);
}

.site-nav .nav-cta:hover,
.site-nav .nav-cta:focus-visible {
  color: var(--on-primary);
  background: var(--teal);
}

.theme-toggle {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  place-items: center;
  color: var(--teal-dark);
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(20, 44, 47, 0.08);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 180ms ease, border-color 180ms ease, color 180ms ease, transform 180ms ease;
}

.theme-toggle:hover,
.theme-toggle:focus-visible {
  color: var(--on-primary);
  background: var(--teal-dark);
  border-color: var(--teal-dark);
  outline: none;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.theme-icon {
  position: absolute;
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  fill: none;
  opacity: 0;
  stroke: currentColor;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  stroke-linejoin: round;
  stroke-width: 2;
  transform: scale(0.72) rotate(-30deg);
  transition: opacity 180ms ease, transform 180ms ease;
}

html:not([data-theme="dark"]) .theme-icon-moon,
html[data-theme="dark"] .theme-icon-sun {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1) rotate(0deg);
}

.menu-toggle {
  display: none;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--paper);
  border-radius: 8px;
}

.menu-toggle span:not(.sr-only) {
  display: block;
  width: 20px;
  height: 2px;
  margin: 4px auto;
  background: var(--ink);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.hero {
  min-height: calc(100svh - var(--header-height) - 4rem);
  padding: 4.7rem 5vw 3.7rem;
  background-image:
    var(--hero-overlay),
    url("assets/ariel-darnall-headshot.jpg");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: right bottom;
  background-size: auto 95%;
}

.hero-inner {
  max-width: 900px;
}

.eyebrow,
.section-kicker {
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  color: var(--teal-dark);
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

h1,
h2,
h3,
p {
  margin-top: 0;
}

h1,
h2,
h3 {
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1.04;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

h1 {
  max-width: 820px;
  margin-bottom: 1.3rem;
  font-family: ui-serif, Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  font-size: 4.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.hero-title-role {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 0.45rem;
  font-family: ui-sans-serif, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.38em;
  font-weight: 760;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

h2 {
  font-family: ui-serif, Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  font-size: 3.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

h3 {
  font-size: 1.18rem;
}

.hero-lede {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--hero-lede);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 650;
}

.hero-appointment {
  max-width: 820px;
  margin-bottom: 1.65rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  font-weight: 650;
}

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.8rem;
}

.button {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 48px;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  padding: 0.82rem 1.1rem;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-weight: 750;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: transform 180ms ease, box-shadow 180ms ease, background 180ms ease, border-color 180ms ease;
}

.button:hover,
.button:focus-visible {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  outline: none;
}

.button svg {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  fill: none;
  stroke: currentColor;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  stroke-linejoin: round;
  stroke-width: 2;
  transition: transform 160ms ease;
}

.button:hover svg,
.button:focus-visible svg {
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

.button.primary {
  color: var(--on-primary);
  background: var(--teal-dark);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(15, 79, 82, 0.24);
}

.button.primary:hover,
.button.primary:focus-visible {
  background: var(--teal);
}

.button.secondary {
  color: var(--teal-dark);
  background: var(--secondary-button-bg);
  border-color: var(--secondary-border);
}

.button.secondary:hover,
.button.secondary:focus-visible,
.button.ghost:hover,
.button.ghost:focus-visible {
  border-color: var(--teal);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(20, 44, 47, 0.1);
}

.button.ghost {
  color: var(--teal-dark);
  background: var(--paper);
  border-color: var(--line);
}

.button:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid var(--focus-ring);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

.trust-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  max-width: 760px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 1.55rem 0 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.trust-list li {
  padding: 0.5rem 0.68rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--chip-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--chip-border);
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.credibility-strip {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--paper);
}

.credibility-strip div {
  min-height: 118px;
  padding: 1.4rem 5vw;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.credibility-strip div:last-child {
  border-right: 0;
}

.credibility-strip strong {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  color: var(--teal-dark);
  font-family: ui-serif, Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 1.85rem;
  line-height: 1;
}

.credibility-strip span {
  display: block;
  max-width: 240px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.93rem;
}

.icon-sprite {
  position: absolute;
  width: 0;
  height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.section {
  padding: 6.5rem 5vw;
  scroll-margin-top: calc(var(--header-height) + 1rem);
}

.section-heading {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.95fr) minmax(280px, 0.65fr);
  gap: 3.5rem;
  align-items: start;
  max-width: 1180px;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.section-heading.compact {
  max-width: 900px;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 0.8rem;
}

.section-heading p,
.mohs-copy p,
.education-layout p,
.about-copy p {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 1.08rem;
}

.path-section {
  background: var(--path-bg);
}

.path-heading {
  margin-bottom: 2.4rem;
}

.timeline-shell {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 100%;
  overflow-x: auto;
  padding: 0.6rem 0 1.2rem;
  scrollbar-color: var(--timeline-scroll-thumb) transparent;
}

.timeline-shell::-webkit-scrollbar {
  height: 8px;
}

.timeline-shell::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
  background: var(--timeline-scroll-track);
  border-radius: 999px;
}

.timeline-shell::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: var(--timeline-scroll-thumb);
  border-radius: 999px;
}

.timeline-track {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  min-width: 1715px;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(7, minmax(230px, 1fr));
  gap: 1.15rem;
  padding: 0 0.2rem 0.5rem;
  counter-reset: timeline-step;
}

.timeline-rail {
  position: absolute;
  top: 31px;
  right: 0;
  left: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--timeline-rail);
}

.timeline-node {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  justify-items: center;
  gap: 0.95rem;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(18px);
  transition: opacity 520ms ease, transform 520ms ease;
  transition-delay: calc(var(--timeline-index, 0) * 55ms);
  counter-increment: timeline-step;
}

.timeline-node.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.timeline-node::before {
  position: absolute;
  top: 61px;
  left: 50%;
  width: 1px;
  height: 32px;
  content: "";
  background: var(--timeline-stem);
}

.timeline-node:nth-of-type(even) .timeline-card {
  margin-top: 1.6rem;
}

.timeline-marker {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  width: 62px;
  height: 62px;
  place-items: center;
  color: var(--teal-dark);
  background: var(--timeline-marker-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--timeline-marker-border);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: var(--timeline-marker-shadow);
}

.timeline-marker::after {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -7px;
  content: "";
  border: 1px solid var(--timeline-marker-ring);
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.timeline-icon {
  width: 29px;
  height: 29px;
  fill: none;
  stroke: currentColor;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  stroke-linejoin: round;
  stroke-width: 1.55;
}

.timeline-card {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 190px;
  padding: 1.2rem;
  background: var(--timeline-card-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--timeline-card-border);
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: var(--timeline-card-shadow);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
}

.timeline-card::before {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  left: 0;
  height: 4px;
  content: "";
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--teal-dark), var(--gold));
}

.timeline-card::after {
  position: absolute;
  right: 0.8rem;
  bottom: -0.9rem;
  content: counter(timeline-step, decimal-leading-zero);
  color: var(--timeline-number);
  font-family: ui-serif, Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  font-size: 5rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1;
}

.timeline-year {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: inline-flex;
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
  color: var(--rose);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 850;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.timeline-card h3 {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
  font-size: 1.08rem;
}

.timeline-card p {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  line-height: 1.52;
}

.timeline-carousel-controls {
  display: none;
}

.credentials {
  background: var(--mist);
}

.credential-grid,
.service-grid,
.care-columns {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
}

.credential-card,
.service-card,
.care-columns article,
.process-list article {
  min-height: 100%;
  padding: 1.35rem;
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--card-border);
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: var(--card-shadow);
}

.credential-card span,
.process-list span {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: var(--on-primary);
  background: var(--teal-dark);
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.credential-card h3,
.service-card h3,
.care-columns h3,
.process-list h3 {
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}

.credential-card p,
.service-card p,
.care-columns p,
.process-list p {
  margin-bottom: 0;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.verification-block {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.55fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
  align-items: start;
  max-width: 1180px;
  margin-top: 2rem;
  padding-top: 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.verification-block p {
  margin-bottom: 0;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.verification-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0.85rem;
}

.verification-link {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  min-height: 100%;
  padding: 1rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--card-border-strong);
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: var(--card-shadow-soft);
  transition: border-color 160ms ease, box-shadow 160ms ease, color 160ms ease, transform 160ms ease;
}

.verification-link span {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.verification-link-wide {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
}

.verification-link:hover,
.verification-link:focus-visible {
  color: var(--teal-dark);
  border-color: var(--teal);
  outline: none;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(20, 44, 47, 0.1);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.services {
  background: var(--services-bg);
}

.service-grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.service-card {
  padding: 1.6rem;
}

.service-icon {
  display: grid;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  place-items: center;
  color: var(--teal-dark);
  background: var(--aqua);
  border-radius: 8px;
}

.service-icon svg {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  fill: none;
  stroke: currentColor;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  stroke-linejoin: round;
  stroke-width: 2;
}

.mohs-section {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.9fr) minmax(360px, 1fr);
  gap: 4rem;
  align-items: center;
  color: var(--on-dark);
  background: var(--dark-section-bg);
}

.mohs-section .section-kicker,
.mohs-section h2,
.mohs-section h3 {
  color: var(--on-dark);
}

.mohs-copy p {
  color: var(--dark-section-text);
}

.process-list {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
}

.process-list article {
  background: var(--dark-section-card-bg);
  border-color: var(--dark-section-card-border);
  box-shadow: none;
}

.process-list span {
  color: var(--dark-section-badge-text);
  background: var(--dark-section-badge-bg);
}

.process-list p {
  color: var(--dark-section-muted);
}

.cancer-care {
  background: var(--paper);
}

.care-columns {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.care-columns article {
  border-top: 5px solid var(--rose);
}

.education {
  background: var(--soft-band);
}

.education-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.82fr) minmax(320px, 0.72fr);
  gap: 4rem;
  align-items: start;
  max-width: 1160px;
}

.education-topics {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.education-topics li {
  padding: 1rem 1.1rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-left: 5px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.articles {
  background: var(--articles-bg);
}

.articles .section-heading {
  margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
}

.articles h2 {
  font-size: 2.35rem;
}

.article-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.72rem;
  max-width: 1120px;
}

.article-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 8.4rem minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
  gap: 0.7rem 1.1rem;
  min-height: 100%;
  align-items: start;
  padding: 1rem 1.05rem;
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--card-border-strong);
  border-left: 5px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: var(--card-shadow-soft);
}

.article-meta {
  display: grid;
  grid-column: 1;
  grid-row: 1 / span 2;
  gap: 0.35rem;
}

.article-meta span {
  display: inline-flex;
  width: fit-content;
  min-height: 24px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0.16rem 0.48rem;
  color: var(--teal-dark);
  background: var(--mist);
  border: 1px solid var(--secondary-border);
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 850;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.article-card h3 {
  grid-column: 2;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.article-card p {
  grid-column: 2;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.42;
}

.article-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  grid-column: 3;
  grid-row: 1 / span 2;
  align-items: center;
  align-self: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  width: fit-content;
  margin-top: 0;
  color: var(--teal-dark);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  white-space: nowrap;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.article-link svg {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  fill: none;
  stroke: currentColor;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  stroke-linejoin: round;
  stroke-width: 2;
}

.article-link:hover,
.article-link:focus-visible {
  color: var(--teal);
  text-decoration: underline;
  outline: none;
}

.about {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(320px, 0.85fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 4rem;
  align-items: center;
  background: var(--paper);
}

.about-image {
  min-height: 610px;
  background-image: url("assets/ariel-darnall-headshot.jpg");
  background-position: center;
  background-size: cover;
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.bio-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  margin: 2rem 0 0;
}

.bio-list div {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 150px 1fr;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1rem 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.bio-list dt {
  color: var(--teal-dark);
  font-weight: 800;
}

.bio-list dd {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.notices {
  background: var(--soft-band);
}

.notice-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
}

.notice-card {
  min-height: 100%;
  padding: 1.25rem;
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--card-border-strong);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--teal);
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: var(--card-shadow-soft);
}

.notice-card h3 {
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
  font-size: 1.03rem;
}

.notice-card p {
  margin-bottom: 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.94rem;
}

.site-footer {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 2rem;
  padding: 2.2rem 5vw;
  color: var(--footer-text);
  background: var(--footer-bg);
}

.site-footer p {
  max-width: 660px;
  margin: 0;
}

.site-footer strong,
.site-footer span {
  display: block;
}

.site-footer strong {
  color: var(--on-dark);
}

.footer-links {
  display: flex;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  min-width: 0;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.footer-links a {
  color: var(--footer-link);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 750;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.footer-links a:hover,
.footer-links a:focus-visible {
  color: var(--on-dark);
  text-decoration: underline;
  outline: none;
}

.fine-print {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}

/* Concise professional profile */

.section {
  padding-top: 4.75rem;
  padding-bottom: 4.75rem;
}

.current-practice-section {
  background: var(--paper);
}

.evidence-label {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  max-width: 1120px;
  margin: -1.35rem 0 1.55rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.84rem;
}

.evidence-label span {
  display: inline-flex;
  padding: 0.28rem 0.52rem;
  color: var(--teal-dark);
  background: var(--aqua);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-weight: 850;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.independent-source span {
  color: var(--on-primary);
  background: var(--teal-dark);
  border-color: var(--teal-dark);
}

.practice-responsibilities {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
  max-width: 1180px;
  margin: 0;
}

.practice-responsibilities div {
  min-height: 100%;
  padding: 1.3rem;
  background: var(--mist);
  border: 1px solid var(--card-border-strong);
  border-radius: 8px;
}

.practice-responsibilities dt {
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
  color: var(--teal-dark);
  font-weight: 850;
}

.practice-responsibilities dd {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.clinical-breadth {
  max-width: 1120px;
  margin-top: 2.65rem;
  padding-top: 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.clinical-breadth h3 {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  font-family: ui-serif, Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  font-size: 1.65rem;
}

.experience-section {
  background: var(--soft-band);
}

.career-timeline {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 1120px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  list-style: none;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.career-timeline li {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(190px, 0.28fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
  padding: 1.2rem 0 1.2rem 1.45rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.career-timeline li::before {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.65rem;
  left: 0;
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  content: "";
  background: var(--teal-dark);
  border: 3px solid var(--aqua);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px var(--teal-dark);
}

.career-date {
  color: var(--rose);
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight: 850;
  letter-spacing: 0.015em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.career-timeline h3 {
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.career-timeline p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.qualifications-section {
  background: var(--path-bg);
}

.qualification-list {
  max-width: 1120px;
  margin: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.qualification-list div {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(170px, 0.28fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
  padding: 1.2rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.qualification-list dt,
.professional-highlights dt {
  color: var(--teal-dark);
  font-weight: 850;
}

.qualification-list dd,
.professional-highlights dd {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.credential-context {
  max-width: 920px;
  margin-top: 2rem;
  padding: 1.05rem 1.2rem;
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: 8px;
}

.credential-context h3 {
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.credential-context p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}

.verification-section {
  background: var(--soft-band);
}

.verification-section .verification-grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  max-width: 1180px;
}

.scope-section {
  background: var(--paper);
}

.scope-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  max-width: 980px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.scope-list li {
  padding: 0.72rem 0.9rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--mist);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-weight: 750;
}

.section-note {
  margin: 1.25rem 0 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.94rem;
}

.section-note a,
.publication-list a,
.notice-copy a {
  color: var(--teal-dark);
  font-weight: 800;
  text-underline-offset: 0.18em;
}

.research-section {
  background: var(--articles-bg);
}

.professional-highlights {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  max-width: 1180px;
  margin: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.professional-highlights div {
  padding: 1.25rem 1.35rem 1.25rem 0;
}

.professional-highlights div + div {
  padding-left: 1.35rem;
  border-left: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.professional-highlights dt {
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.evidence-list {
  padding-left: 1.1rem;
  margin: 0;
}

.evidence-list li + li {
  margin-top: 0.38rem;
}

.publications-block {
  max-width: 1120px;
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
}

.publications-block h3 {
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  font-family: ui-serif, Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  font-size: 1.65rem;
}

.publication-list {
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  list-style: none;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.publication-list li {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
  gap: 1rem;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0.85rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.publication-list strong,
.publication-list span {
  display: block;
}

.publication-list strong {
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.publication-list span {
  margin-top: 0.2rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}

.publication-list a {
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.presentations-block {
  max-width: 1120px;
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
}

.presentations-block h3 {
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  font-family: ui-serif, Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  font-size: 1.65rem;
}

.presentation-list {
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  list-style: none;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.presentation-list li {
  padding: 0.85rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.presentation-list strong,
.presentation-list span {
  display: block;
}

.presentation-list strong {
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.presentation-list span {
  margin-top: 0.2rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}

.contact-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
  gap: 3rem;
  align-items: center;
  max-width: 1180px;
}

.contact-layout h2 {
  max-width: 820px;
  font-size: 2.35rem;
}

.contact-layout p {
  max-width: 820px;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.contact-section {
  color: var(--on-dark);
  background: var(--dark-section-bg);
}

.contact-section .section-kicker,
.contact-section h2 {
  color: var(--on-dark);
}

.contact-layout p {
  color: var(--dark-section-text);
}

.contact-section .button.primary {
  color: var(--dark-section-badge-text);
  background: var(--dark-section-badge-bg);
  box-shadow: none;
}

.subpage-hero {
  min-height: 0;
  background: var(--path-bg);
}

.subpage-hero h1 {
  max-width: 880px;
  font-size: 3.45rem;
}

.subpage-hero p {
  max-width: 760px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 1.08rem;
}

.notice-copy {
  max-width: 920px;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--card-border-strong);
  border-left: 5px solid var(--teal);
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: var(--card-shadow-soft);
}

.notice-copy p {
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--muted);
}

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

html body a:focus-visible,
html body button:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid var(--focus-ring) !important;
  outline-offset: 2px !important;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 7px var(--focus-ring-outer) !important;
}

.brand:focus-visible,
.site-nav a.is-menu-focus,
.site-nav a:focus,
.site-nav a:focus-visible,
.theme-toggle:focus-visible,
.menu-toggle:focus-visible,
.verification-link:focus-visible,
.publication-list a:focus-visible,
.section-note a:focus-visible,
.footer-links a:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid var(--focus-ring);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .site-nav {
    display: flex;
    position: fixed;
    inset: var(--header-height) 1rem auto 1rem;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    padding: 1rem;
    background: var(--paper);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 8px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow);
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    visibility: hidden;
    transition:
      opacity 180ms ease,
      transform 180ms ease,
      visibility 0s linear 180ms;
  }

  .site-nav.is-open {
    opacity: 1;
    pointer-events: auto;
    transform: none;
    visibility: visible;
    transition-delay: 0s;
  }

  .site-nav a,
  .site-nav .nav-cta {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  }

  .menu-toggle {
    display: block;
  }

  .credential-grid,
  .service-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .verification-block,
  .mohs-section,
  .about,
  .education-layout,
  .contact-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .contact-layout {
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }

  .practice-responsibilities {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .about-image {
    min-height: 480px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 820px) {
  :root {
    --header-height: 68px;
  }

  .site-header {
    padding: 0 1rem;
  }

  .brand strong {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }

  .hero {
    min-height: calc(100svh - var(--header-height) - 2.5rem);
    padding: 2.8rem 1.2rem 2.1rem;
    background-image:
      var(--hero-overlay-mobile),
      url("assets/ariel-darnall-headshot.jpg");
    background-position: center 5rem;
    background-size: auto 74%;
  }

  h1 {
    font-size: 3.05rem;
  }

  h2 {
    font-size: 2.35rem;
  }

  .hero-lede {
    font-size: 1.03rem;
  }

  .hero-appointment {
    font-size: 0.94rem;
  }

  .credibility-strip {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .credibility-strip div {
    min-height: 110px;
    padding: 1.2rem;
  }

  .credibility-strip div:nth-child(2) {
    border-right: 0;
  }

  .section {
    padding: 4.5rem 1.2rem;
  }

  .path-section {
    padding-top: 2.45rem;
    padding-bottom: 3.35rem;
  }

  .path-heading {
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
  }

  .path-heading p {
    display: none;
  }

  .path-section h2 {
    font-size: 2.08rem;
    line-height: 1.07;
  }

  .timeline-shell {
    max-width: 520px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 0.78rem;
    background: var(--timeline-shell-bg);
    border: 1px solid var(--card-border-strong);
    border-radius: 8px;
    box-shadow: var(--timeline-card-shadow);
  }

  .timeline-track {
    display: flex;
    overflow-x: auto;
    min-width: 0;
    gap: 0;
    padding: 0;
    scroll-padding: 0;
    scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
    scrollbar-width: none;
    border-radius: 8px;
  }

  .timeline-track::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
  }

  .timeline-rail,
  .timeline-node::before {
    display: none;
  }

  .timeline-node {
    flex: 0 0 100%;
    display: block;
    min-width: 0;
    padding: 0;
    scroll-snap-align: start;
    transform: translateY(14px);
  }

  .timeline-node.is-visible {
    transform: translateY(0);
  }

  .timeline-node:nth-of-type(even) .timeline-card {
    margin-top: 0;
  }

  .timeline-marker {
    position: absolute;
    top: 1rem;
    right: 1rem;
    z-index: 2;
    width: 58px;
    height: 58px;
    margin: 0;
    box-shadow: var(--timeline-marker-shadow);
  }

  .timeline-marker::after {
    inset: -5px;
  }

  .timeline-icon {
    width: 27px;
    height: 27px;
  }

  .timeline-card {
    min-height: 214px;
    padding: 1.18rem 4.75rem 1.25rem 1.18rem;
    box-shadow: none;
  }

  .timeline-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.22rem;
  }

  .timeline-card p {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .timeline-carousel-controls {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 0.8rem;
    margin-top: 0.72rem;
  }

  .timeline-control {
    display: grid;
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    place-items: center;
    color: var(--teal-dark);
    background: var(--paper);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 50%;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(20, 44, 47, 0.08);
  }

  .timeline-control:disabled {
    color: rgba(102, 117, 121, 0.45);
    box-shadow: none;
  }

  .timeline-control:not(:disabled):hover,
  .timeline-control:not(:disabled):focus-visible {
    color: var(--on-primary);
    background: var(--teal-dark);
    outline: none;
  }

  .timeline-control svg {
    width: 21px;
    height: 21px;
    fill: none;
    stroke: currentColor;
    stroke-linecap: round;
    stroke-linejoin: round;
    stroke-width: 2;
  }

  .timeline-dots {
    display: flex;
    min-width: 0;
    flex: 1 1 auto;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 0.35rem;
  }

  .timeline-dot {
    position: relative;
    width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
    padding: 0;
    background: transparent;
    border: 0;
    border-radius: 50%;
  }

  .timeline-dot::before {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    width: 7px;
    height: 7px;
    content: "";
    background: var(--timeline-dot-bg);
    border-radius: 999px;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    transition: width 180ms ease, background 180ms ease;
  }

  .timeline-dot.is-active::before {
    width: 24px;
    background: var(--teal-dark);
  }

  .timeline-dot:focus-visible {
    outline: 2px solid var(--focus-ring);
    outline-offset: 2px;
  }

  .section-heading {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }

  .articles h2 {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }

  .care-columns,
  .verification-grid,
  .notice-grid,
  .process-list,
  .verification-section .verification-grid,
  .professional-highlights {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .professional-highlights div,
  .professional-highlights div + div {
    padding: 1rem 0;
    border-left: 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  }

  .professional-highlights div:last-child {
    border-bottom: 0;
  }

  .practice-responsibilities {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .verification-link-wide {
    grid-column: auto;
  }

  .article-card {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
  }

  .article-meta,
  .article-card h3,
  .article-card p,
  .article-link {
    grid-column: 1;
    grid-row: auto;
  }

  .article-meta {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }

  .site-footer {
    display: grid;
  }

  .footer-links {
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 580px) {
  .brand-mark {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
  }

  .brand small {
    display: none;
  }

  h1 {
    font-size: 2.34rem;
  }

  h2 {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }

  .subpage-hero h1 {
    font-size: 2.4rem;
  }

  .qualification-list div,
  .career-timeline li,
  .publication-list li {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 0.35rem;
  }

  .career-timeline li {
    padding-left: 1.35rem;
  }

  .scope-list {
    display: grid;
  }

  .path-section {
    padding-top: 2.25rem;
  }

  .path-section h2 {
    font-size: 1.74rem;
    line-height: 1.06;
  }

  .articles h2 {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
  }

  .path-heading {
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  }

  .timeline-shell {
    padding: 0.62rem;
  }

  .timeline-card {
    min-height: 190px;
    padding: 1rem 3.75rem 1.05rem 1rem;
  }

  .timeline-year {
    margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
    font-size: 0.76rem;
  }

  .timeline-card h3 {
    margin-bottom: 0.42rem;
    font-size: 1.06rem;
  }

  .timeline-card p {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    line-height: 1.42;
  }

  .timeline-marker {
    top: 0.85rem;
    right: 0.85rem;
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    box-shadow: var(--timeline-marker-shadow);
  }

  .timeline-marker::after {
    inset: -4px;
  }

  .timeline-icon {
    width: 23px;
    height: 23px;
  }

  .timeline-card::after {
    right: 0.55rem;
    bottom: -0.65rem;
    font-size: 4.15rem;
  }

  .timeline-carousel-controls {
    margin-top: 0.55rem;
  }

  .timeline-control {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
  }

  .timeline-dots {
    gap: 0.18rem;
  }

  .timeline-dot {
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
  }

  .timeline-dot.is-active::before {
    width: 20px;
  }

  .hero {
    min-height: calc(100svh - var(--header-height) - 2rem);
  }

  .hero-actions {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .button {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .trust-list {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 0.5rem;
  }

  .trust-list li {
    min-width: 0;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
  }

  .credibility-strip,
  .credential-grid,
  .service-grid,
  .notice-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .credibility-strip div {
    border-right: 0;
  }

  .bio-list div {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 0.25rem;
  }

  .about-image {
    min-height: 390px;
  }
}

/* Progressive section reveals: sections remain visible until JavaScript opts them in. */
.reveal-section.is-reveal-pending {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(10px);
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}

.reveal-section.is-revealed {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
  transition:
    opacity 280ms ease-out var(--reveal-delay, 0ms),
    transform 280ms ease-out var(--reveal-delay, 0ms);
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *,
  *::before,
  *::after {
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
    animation: none !important;
    transition: none !important;
  }

  .button:hover svg,
  .button:focus-visible svg,
  .verification-link:hover,
  .verification-link:focus-visible,
  .timeline-node {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
  }

  .reveal-section,
  .reveal-section.is-reveal-pending,
  .reveal-section.is-revealed {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
    transition: none;
  }
}

@media print {
  *,
  *::before,
  *::after {
    animation: none !important;
    transition: none !important;
  }

  .brand-mark,
  .button svg,
  .verification-link,
  .reveal-section,
  .reveal-section.is-reveal-pending,
  .reveal-section.is-revealed {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
    transition: none !important;
  }
}