/* pertibrain.cfd · .per- · v5.4 */
/* L08 Y03 H18 F19 */
:root{--per-bg:#f0ebe4;--per-surf:#faf7f2;--per-ink:#3d2f24;--per-muted:#7a6a5a;--per-accent:#8b5e34;--per-band:#ddd4c8;--per-inv:#3d2f24;--per-invt:#faf7f2;--per-on-accent:#ffffff}
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
.per-body{margin:0;background:var(--per-bg);color:var(--per-ink);font-family:"Nunito Sans",Georgia,serif;line-height:1.65;font-size:1.05rem}
.per-skip{position:absolute;left:-9999px}.per-skip:focus{left:1rem;top:1rem;z-index:99;background:var(--per-surf);padding:.5rem 1rem}
h1,h2,h3{font-family:"Lora",Georgia,serif;line-height:1.15;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 .75rem}
a{color:var(--per-accent)}
.per-brand{font-family:"Lora",Georgia,serif;font-size:clamp(1.05rem,2.4vw,1.45rem);text-decoration:none;color:inherit;font-weight:600}
.per-cta{display:inline-block;background:var(--per-accent);color:var(--per-on-accent);padding:.65rem 1.25rem;text-decoration:none;border:none;font:inherit;cursor:pointer;width:auto;max-width:max-content}
.per-nav a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none;font-size:.95rem}
.per-nav a[aria-current="page"]{text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:4px}
.per-nav-toggle{display:none;background:transparent;border:1px solid currentColor;color:inherit;padding:.35rem .75rem;font:inherit;cursor:pointer}
.per-editorial p,.per-text-essay p,.per-story-open p,.per-short-about p,.per-deep-feature p{margin:0 0 1.05rem}
.per-contact-form label{display:block;margin-bottom:1rem}
.per-contact-form input,.per-contact-form textarea{width:100%;padding:.5rem;border:1px solid var(--per-band);background:var(--per-surf);color:var(--per-ink);font:inherit}
.per-form-success{display:none;margin-top:1rem;padding:1rem;background:var(--per-band)}
.per-form-success.is-visible{display:block}
.per-footer-contact{margin-bottom:.75rem;font-size:.95rem}
.per-footer-contact a{color:inherit}
.per-footer-legal a{margin-right:.75rem;color:var(--per-muted);font-size:.9rem}
.per-cookie{position:fixed;z-index:100;background:var(--per-surf);border:1px solid var(--per-band);padding:1rem;box-shadow:0 4px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.12);display:none;left:1rem;bottom:1rem;max-width:22rem;color:var(--per-ink)}
.per-cookie.is-visible{display:block}
.per-cookie-actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.5rem;margin-top:.75rem}
.per-cookie button{font:inherit;cursor:pointer;padding:.45rem .85rem;border:1px solid var(--per-band);background:var(--per-bg);color:var(--per-ink)}
.per-cookie .per-btn-accept{background:var(--per-accent);color:var(--per-on-accent);border-color:var(--per-accent)}
.per-cookie .per-btn-decline,.per-cookie .per-btn-settings,.per-cookie .per-btn-save-settings{background:var(--per-bg);color:var(--per-ink);border-color:var(--per-band)}
.per-btn-accept{background:var(--per-accent);color:var(--per-on-accent);border-color:var(--per-accent)}
.per-page-hero{margin-bottom:1.5rem;padding-bottom:1rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--per-band)}
.per-kicker{text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;font-size:.8rem;color:var(--per-muted);margin:0}
.per-inner{padding:clamp(1rem,4vw,2.5rem);max-width:min(54rem,94vw);margin:0 auto}
.per-inner .per-editorial{max-width:42rem}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.per-body *{animation:none!important;transition:none!important}}
.per-header-stack{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;display:flex;padding:1.25rem 1.5rem;gap:.75rem;background:var(--per-surf);border-bottom:1px solid var(--per-band)}.per-nav{display:flex;gap:1rem;flex-wrap:wrap}@media(max-width:820px){.per-nav-toggle{display:inline-block}.per-nav{display:none;width:100%;flex-direction:column}.per-nav.is-open{display:flex}.per-dock-row,.per-nav-left{display:none}}.per-home{max-width:40rem;margin:0 auto;padding:2.5rem 1.25rem}.per-story-open{font-size:1.15rem}.per-numbered-services{margin:2.5rem 0;padding-left:1.25rem;font-size:1.2rem;line-height:1.8}.per-text-essay{border-top:1px solid var(--per-band);padding-top:2rem}.per-hero-bleed{min-height:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end;align-items:flex-end;gap:.85rem;text-align:right;padding:clamp(2rem,6vh,3.25rem) clamp(1.25rem,4vw,2.5rem);background:linear-gradient(225deg,var(--per-band),var(--per-bg))}.per-hero-bleed .per-cta{align-self:flex-end;width:auto}.per-footer{padding:2rem clamp(1rem,4vw,2.5rem);border-top:1px solid var(--per-band);background:var(--per-surf);margin-top:3rem}