:root {
  --ink:#101514; --ink2:#0c1110; --panel:#19221f; --paper:#f5eddd;
  --muted:#aab3a7; --copper:#c87943; --hot:#ed7544;
  --fox:#b9d99e; --teal:#7dc0ae; --line:rgba(245,237,221,.15);
  --line2:rgba(200,121,67,.44); --button:#24342f; --button-hover:#315047;
  --mono:ui-monospace,SFMono-Regular,Menlo,Consolas,"Liberation Mono",monospace;
  --body:Inter,ui-sans-serif,system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;
  color-scheme:dark;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{background:var(--ink);scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  margin:0; overflow-x:hidden; color:var(--paper); font-family:var(--body); line-height:1.65;
  background:
   linear-gradient(rgba(16,21,20,.82),rgba(12,17,16,.94)),
   url("images/field-station-ember-teal-background.png") center top/cover fixed,
   radial-gradient(circle at 82% 6%,rgba(125,192,174,.075),transparent 30rem),
   radial-gradient(circle at 12% 28%,rgba(200,121,67,.055),transparent 34rem),
   linear-gradient(180deg,var(--ink),var(--ink2));
  cursor:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%2232%22%20height%3D%2232%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%2032%2032%22%3E%0A%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M2%202l9%205%205-3%205%203%209-5-4%2012c1%207-3%2014-10%2014S5%2021%206%2014L2%202z%22%20fill%3D%22%23c87943%22%20stroke%3D%22%23f5eddd%22%20stroke-width%3D%221.3%22%20stroke-linejoin%3D%22round%22%2F%3E%0A%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M8%2014l8%2010%208-10-8%204-8-4z%22%20fill%3D%22%23f5eddd%22%20opacity%3D%22.94%22%2F%3E%0A%3Ccircle%20cx%3D%2211.5%22%20cy%3D%2213%22%20r%3D%221.25%22%20fill%3D%22%23b9d99e%22%2F%3E%3Ccircle%20cx%3D%2220.5%22%20cy%3D%2213%22%20r%3D%221.25%22%20fill%3D%22%237dc0ae%22%2F%3E%0A%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M14%2019h4l-2%202z%22%20fill%3D%22%23101514%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E") 2 2,auto;
}
a,summary{cursor:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%2232%22%20height%3D%2232%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%2032%2032%22%3E%0A%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M2%202l9%205%205-3%205%203%209-5-4%2012c1%207-3%2014-10%2014S5%2021%206%2014L2%202z%22%20fill%3D%22%23c87943%22%20stroke%3D%22%23f5eddd%22%20stroke-width%3D%221.3%22%20stroke-linejoin%3D%22round%22%2F%3E%0A%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M8%2014l8%2010%208-10-8%204-8-4z%22%20fill%3D%22%23f5eddd%22%20opacity%3D%22.94%22%2F%3E%0A%3Ccircle%20cx%3D%2211.5%22%20cy%3D%2213%22%20r%3D%221.25%22%20fill%3D%22%23b9d99e%22%2F%3E%3Ccircle%20cx%3D%2220.5%22%20cy%3D%2213%22%20r%3D%221.25%22%20fill%3D%22%237dc0ae%22%2F%3E%0A%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M14%2019h4l-2%202z%22%20fill%3D%22%23101514%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E") 2 2,pointer}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration-color:rgba(200,121,67,.72);text-underline-offset:.23em}
a:hover{color:var(--fox)}
a:focus-visible,summary:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--teal);outline-offset:4px}
img,video{max-width:100%;height:auto}
audio{display:block;width:100%;height:54px}
::selection{background:rgba(200,121,67,.32);color:var(--paper)}

.shell{width:min(1180px,calc(100% - 40px));margin:auto;padding:26px 0 48px}
.masthead{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:18px 28px;flex-wrap:wrap;padding-bottom:14px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.brand,.label,.statusline,.meta,.backlink{font-family:var(--mono);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.085em}
.brand{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--copper);font-weight:800;text-decoration:none}
.nav{display:flex;gap:7px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.nav a{min-height:42px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:9px 13px;border:1px solid var(--line2);border-radius:2px;text-decoration:none;color:var(--paper);background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(200,121,67,.16),rgba(125,192,174,.09));font:800 .7rem/1 var(--mono);letter-spacing:.075em;text-transform:uppercase;box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(245,237,221,.08);transition:background .2s,border-color .2s,transform .2s}
.nav a:hover,.nav a[aria-current="page"]{color:var(--paper);border-color:var(--teal);background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(200,121,67,.3),rgba(125,192,174,.2));transform:translateY(-1px)}
.nav a:focus-visible,.dispatch a:focus-visible,.backlink:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--fox);outline-offset:3px}
.statusline{padding-top:10px;color:var(--muted);font-size:.67rem}

.hero{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.4fr) minmax(280px,.6fr);gap:clamp(30px,5vw,70px);align-items:end;padding:clamp(55px,8vw,110px) 0 58px}
.eyebrow{font:800 .72rem/1.4 var(--mono);letter-spacing:.09em;color:var(--fox);text-transform:uppercase}
h1{margin:.18em 0 .18em;font-size:clamp(3rem,8vw,7.6rem);line-height:.86;letter-spacing:-.06em}
.lede{max-width:760px;margin:0;color:#e4ddcf;font-size:clamp(1.05rem,1.8vw,1.28rem)}
.hero-note{border-left:3px solid var(--copper);padding:14px 0 14px 18px;color:var(--muted);font-size:.9rem}

.section{padding:42px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.section-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-end;gap:18px;margin-bottom:22px}
.label{color:var(--copper);font-size:.66rem}
h2{margin:.1em 0 0;font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3vw,2.35rem);line-height:1.05;letter-spacing:-.03em}
.section-note{max-width:48ch;margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:.88rem;text-align:right}

.dispatch{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-left:1px solid var(--line)}
.dispatch a,.dispatch-card{position:relative;display:block;min-height:190px;padding:25px 24px 24px 33px;border-right:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:rgba(25,34,31,.34);text-decoration:none}.dispatch-card a{display:inline;padding:0;border:0;background:none;min-height:0;color:inherit;text-decoration:underline}.dispatch-card .ref-note a{display:inline;color:var(--teal);font-weight:600}.dispatch-card .ref-note a:hover{color:var(--fox)}.soulkyn-card{min-height:150px!important;padding:18px 18px 17px 33px!important}.soulkyn-card strong{font-size:1rem}.soulkyn-card span{font-size:.8rem}.soulkyn-card small{margin-top:13px;font-size:.58rem}.soulkyn-card .ref-note{font-size:.55rem!important;margin-top:9px!important}
.dispatch a:before,.dispatch-card:before{content:"";position:absolute;left:16px;top:36px;width:6px;height:6px;background:var(--copper);box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(200,121,67,.09)}.soulkyn-card:before{top:28px;left:16px}
.dispatch a:hover,.dispatch-card:hover{background:rgba(25,34,31,.78)}
.dispatch strong{display:block;font-size:1.12rem}
.dispatch span{display:block;margin-top:8px;color:var(--muted);font-size:.89rem}
.dispatch small{display:block;margin-top:22px;color:var(--teal);font:800 .65rem/1 var(--mono);letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}
.tag{display:inline-block;margin-left:6px;padding:3px 5px;border:1px solid var(--line2);color:var(--hot);font:800 .55rem/1 var(--mono);letter-spacing:.06em;vertical-align:middle}.ref-note{display:block!important;margin-top:14px!important;color:var(--muted)!important;font-size:.62rem!important;line-height:1.5!important;font-weight:400!important}

.entry-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:18px}
.entry{border:1px solid var(--line);background:rgba(25,34,31,.34);padding:11px}
.entry-media{display:grid;place-items:center;min-height:260px;background:#0a0f0e;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);overflow:hidden}
.entry-media img{display:block;width:100%;max-height:620px;object-fit:contain;background:#0a0f0e}
.entry-copy{padding:16px 8px 10px}
.entry-kicker{font:800 .64rem/1.3 var(--mono);letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--copper)}
.entry h3{margin:5px 0 6px;font-size:1.18rem;line-height:1.2}
.entry p{margin:0;color:#d7d1c5}
.entry .note{margin-top:11px;color:var(--muted);font-size:.82rem}
.placeholder{min-height:300px;width:100%;display:grid;place-items:center;text-align:center;padding:24px;color:#768078;font:700 .7rem/1.55 var(--mono);letter-spacing:.055em;background:
linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(200,121,67,.11),transparent 55%),
repeating-linear-gradient(0deg,transparent,transparent 31px,rgba(245,237,221,.025) 32px),#0a0f0e}

.recipe-grid{display:grid;gap:18px}
.recipe{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(280px,.72fr) minmax(0,1.28fr);gap:0;border:1px solid var(--line);background:rgba(25,34,31,.34)}
.recipe .entry-media{border:0;border-right:1px solid var(--line);min-height:350px}
.recipe-body{padding:26px}
.recipe-body h3{margin:4px 0 8px;font-size:1.4rem}
.recipe-body p{margin:0 0 16px;color:#d9d2c5}
.recipe-parts{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.8fr 1.2fr;gap:24px}
.recipe-parts h4{margin:0 0 8px;font:800 .67rem/1.3 var(--mono);letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal)}
.recipe-parts ul,.recipe-parts ol{margin:0;padding-left:1.2rem;color:#d8d2c7}
.recipe-meta{display:flex;gap:8px 14px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:18px;color:var(--muted);font:700 .66rem/1.4 var(--mono);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.065em}

.backlink{display:inline-block;margin-top:34px;color:var(--teal);font-size:.7rem;text-decoration:none}
.footer{padding-top:46px}
.footer strong{display:block;font-size:clamp(1.4rem,3vw,2rem)}
.footer p{margin:6px 0 15px;color:var(--muted);font-size:.84rem}
.signal{display:grid;grid-template-columns:3fr 1.3fr .7fr;height:5px}
.signal i:nth-child(1){background:var(--copper)} .signal i:nth-child(2){background:var(--fox)} .signal i:nth-child(3){background:var(--teal)}

details.editor-help{margin:24px 0;border:1px dashed rgba(125,192,174,.35);background:rgba(125,192,174,.035)}
details.editor-help summary{padding:13px 15px;font:800 .68rem/1.4 var(--mono);letter-spacing:.07em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal)}
details.editor-help div{padding:0 15px 16px;color:var(--muted);font-size:.86rem}
details.editor-help code{font-family:var(--mono);color:var(--fox)}

@media(max-width:780px){
 .shell{width:min(100% - 26px,1180px)}
 .hero{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding-top:48px}
 .dispatch,.entry-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
 .recipe{grid-template-columns:1fr}
 .recipe .entry-media{border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
 .recipe-parts{grid-template-columns:1fr}
 .section-head{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column}
 .section-note{text-align:left}
}
@media(max-width:480px){
 .shell{width:min(100% - 20px,1180px)}
 .nav{width:100%}
 .nav a{flex:1 1 auto;justify-content:center}
 h1{font-size:clamp(3rem,18vw,5.2rem)}
 .recipe-body{padding:20px}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){html{scroll-behavior:auto}}

/* BLACK MODE / SITEWIDE POLISH */
:root{--max-wide:1380px;--glass:rgba(16,21,20,.68);--glow:rgba(237,117,68,.22)}
.shell{width:min(var(--max-wide),calc(100% - 48px));padding-top:30px}
.masthead{position:relative;z-index:2;padding-bottom:18px}
.masthead:after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:-1px;height:1px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--copper),transparent 62%,var(--teal))}
.hero{min-height:560px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.45fr) minmax(300px,.55fr);position:relative}
.hero:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:22px -4vw 0 48%;z-index:-1;background:radial-gradient(ellipse at center,rgba(200,121,67,.18),transparent 64%);pointer-events:none}
.hero-note,.entry,.dispatch a,.dispatch-card,.recipe{backdrop-filter:blur(7px);background:var(--glass);box-shadow:0 18px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.14)}
.hero-note{box-shadow:-10px 0 0 rgba(200,121,67,.08),0 18px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.18)}
.section{padding:clamp(58px,8vw,110px) 0}
.dispatch a,.dispatch-card{transition:transform .24s ease,background .24s ease,border-color .24s ease,box-shadow .24s ease}
.dispatch a:hover,.dispatch-card:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);border-color:rgba(125,192,174,.5);box-shadow:0 14px 34px rgba(0,0,0,.25),0 0 0 1px rgba(125,192,174,.08)}
.entry{transition:transform .24s ease,border-color .24s ease,box-shadow .24s ease}.entry:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);border-color:var(--line2);box-shadow:0 16px 36px rgba(0,0,0,.24)}
.entry-media{background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(200,121,67,.11),rgba(125,192,174,.08)),#0a0f0e}
.hero-visual{margin-top:28px;border:1px solid var(--line2);background:rgba(10,15,14,.55);padding:10px;box-shadow:0 0 0 8px rgba(200,121,67,.035),0 22px 55px rgba(0,0,0,.24)}
.hero-visual img{display:block;width:100%;max-height:540px;object-fit:contain}
.kicker-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:12px;margin-top:24px}.kicker-grid div{padding:16px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:rgba(25,34,31,.42)}.kicker-grid b{display:block;color:var(--copper);font:800 .65rem/1.3 var(--mono);letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}.kicker-grid span{display:block;margin-top:7px;color:var(--muted);font-size:.86rem}
@media(max-width:900px){.kicker-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}}
@media(max-width:780px){
 .shell{width:min(100% - 26px,var(--max-wide));padding-top:18px}
 .masthead{align-items:flex-start;gap:14px}
 .brand{display:block;width:100%;font-size:.7rem}
 .nav{display:grid;width:100%;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:7px}
 .nav a{width:100%;min-width:0;min-height:46px;padding:10px 7px;text-align:center;font-size:.62rem;line-height:1.2}
 .hero{min-height:0;padding-top:48px}
 .hero:before{inset:0 0 30% 0}
 .hero-visual{margin-top:22px;padding:7px}
 .hero-visual img{max-height:none;aspect-ratio:1.32;object-fit:cover}
 .kicker-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
 .section{padding:54px 0}
 .dispatch a,.dispatch-card{min-height:0;padding-top:22px;padding-bottom:22px}
 .entry-media{min-height:0}
}
@media(max-width:390px){
 .shell{width:min(100% - 18px,var(--max-wide))}
 .nav{grid-template-columns:1fr}
 h1{font-size:clamp(2.85rem,17vw,4.4rem)}
 .hero-note{font-size:.82rem}
 .section{padding:44px 0}
}
@media(max-width:480px){.shell{width:min(100% - 20px,var(--max-wide))}.kicker-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* COMMAND BLACK / HUMAN-FIRST RELEASE */
:root{
  --ink:#050706;--ink2:#080b0a;--panel:#0e1210;--paper:#f4f1e9;
  --muted:#a7ada5;--copper:#d4864c;--hot:#f08a4f;--fox:#c4e4a8;--teal:#83d0ba;
  --line:rgba(244,241,233,.14);--line2:rgba(212,134,76,.58);
  --glass:rgba(6,9,8,.88)
}
html{background:#050706}
body{background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% -10%,rgba(212,134,76,.075),transparent 42rem),linear-gradient(180deg,#050706 0%,#080b0a 48%,#040605 100%);cursor:auto}
a,summary,.nav a{cursor:pointer}
.masthead{background:rgba(5,7,6,.92)}
.brand{letter-spacing:.12em}
.statusline{border-left:2px solid var(--copper);padding-left:10px}
.hero{min-height:0;padding-top:clamp(58px,9vw,124px)}
.hero:before{background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 68% 40%,rgba(212,134,76,.10),transparent 62%)}
.hero-visual{background:#030504;border-color:rgba(212,134,76,.38)}
.hero-visual img{max-height:620px}
.dispatch a,.dispatch-card,.entry,.recipe,.kicker-grid div{background:rgba(10,14,12,.88);backdrop-filter:none}
.dispatch a:hover,.dispatch-card:hover{background:#111914}
.dispatch strong,h3{letter-spacing:-.015em}
/* Compact mobile command layout: no sideways scroll, no oversized hero, no tiny controls. */
@media(max-width:780px){
 body{font-size:15px}
 .shell{width:calc(100% - 28px);padding-top:14px;padding-bottom:34px}
 .masthead{display:block;padding-bottom:12px}
 .brand{font-size:.66rem;line-height:1.3}
 .nav{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:6px;margin-top:13px}
 .nav a{min-height:44px;padding:9px 6px;font-size:.59rem;letter-spacing:.045em;white-space:normal;overflow-wrap:anywhere}
 .statusline{font-size:.57rem;line-height:1.45;padding-top:11px}
 .hero{display:block;padding:54px 0 42px}
 h1{font-size:clamp(3.25rem,16vw,5.6rem);line-height:.88;overflow-wrap:break-word}
 .lede{font-size:1rem;line-height:1.55}
 .hero-note{margin-top:30px;padding:13px 0 13px 14px;font-size:.82rem}
 .hero-visual{margin:0 0 38px;padding:5px}
 .hero-visual img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:1.35;object-fit:cover}
 .kicker-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:7px;margin-top:25px}
 .kicker-grid div{padding:12px 11px}
 .kicker-grid span{font-size:.77rem;line-height:1.4}
 .section{padding:45px 0}
 .section-head{display:block;margin-bottom:17px}
 .section-note{text-align:left;margin-top:10px;font-size:.83rem}
 .dispatch,.entry-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
 .dispatch a,.dispatch-card{padding:20px 17px 20px 32px}
 .dispatch a:before,.dispatch-card:before{left:15px;top:29px}
 .entry{padding:7px}
 .entry-media{min-height:0;aspect-ratio:16/10}
 .entry-media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
 .entry-copy{padding:14px 7px 8px}
 .recipe{grid-template-columns:1fr}
 .recipe .entry-media{border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);min-height:0}
 .recipe-body{padding:20px 16px}
 .recipe-parts{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:18px}
 .split{display:block}
 .split>.prose{margin-top:18px}
 .footer{padding-top:32px}
}
@media(max-width:390px){
 .shell{width:calc(100% - 20px)}
 .nav{grid-template-columns:1fr}
 .nav a{min-height:42px}
 h1{font-size:clamp(2.85rem,16vw,4.5rem)}
 .kicker-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
 .hero{padding-top:45px}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*{transition:none!important}}

/* GRAPHIC LAYOUT SYSTEM / BLACK-OPS WAYFINDING */
.nav a{position:relative;isolation:isolate;overflow:hidden;border-width:1px 1px 1px 3px;border-color:rgba(212,134,76,.7);background:#090d0b;box-shadow:4px 4px 0 rgba(212,134,76,.08),inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(244,241,233,.035)}
.nav a:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(212,134,76,.18),transparent 45%);transform:translateX(-105%);transition:transform .25s ease}
.nav a:after{content:"↗";position:absolute;right:7px;top:5px;font-size:.55rem;color:var(--copper);opacity:.7}
.nav a:hover:before,.nav a[aria-current="page"]:before{transform:translateX(0)}
.nav a[aria-current="page"]{border-left-color:var(--teal);box-shadow:4px 4px 0 rgba(131,208,186,.1),inset 0 -3px 0 var(--teal)}
.dispatch a,.dispatch-card{border-left:3px solid rgba(212,134,76,.6);box-shadow:5px 5px 0 rgba(212,134,76,.055)}
.dispatch a:before,.dispatch-card:before{left:14px;width:7px;height:7px;transform:rotate(45deg);box-shadow:none}
.dispatch a:after,.dispatch-card:after{content:"ROUTE //";position:absolute;right:14px;bottom:12px;color:rgba(131,208,186,.72);font:700 .55rem/1 var(--mono);letter-spacing:.1em}
.entry,.recipe{border-left:3px solid rgba(212,134,76,.48);box-shadow:5px 5px 0 rgba(212,134,76,.045)}
.entry-kicker:before{content:"[";color:var(--teal)}
.entry-kicker:after{content:"]";color:var(--teal)}
.hero-note:before{content:"// BRIEFING NOTE";display:block;margin-bottom:10px;color:var(--copper);font:800 .6rem/1 var(--mono);letter-spacing:.1em}
.statusline:before{content:"● ";color:var(--teal)}
@media(max-width:780px){.nav a{padding-right:24px;text-align:left;justify-content:flex-start}.nav a:after{right:8px}.dispatch a:after,.dispatch-card:after{right:12px}}

/* GRAPHIC LAYOUTS / ROUTE MARKERS v2 */
.nav a{min-width:108px;letter-spacing:.08em;clip-path:polygon(0 0,calc(100% - 9px) 0,100% 9px,100% 100%,0 100%);}
.nav a:nth-child(1)::after{content:"01"}.nav a:nth-child(2)::after{content:"02"}.nav a:nth-child(3)::after{content:"03"}.nav a:nth-child(4)::after{content:"04"}.nav a:nth-child(5)::after{content:"05"}.nav a:nth-child(6)::after{content:"06"}
.nav a::after{font:800 .52rem/1 var(--mono);letter-spacing:.08em}
.nav a::before{clip-path:polygon(0 0,92% 0,100% 50%,92% 100%,0 100%)}
.dispatch a,.dispatch-card{position:relative;isolation:isolate;overflow:hidden;clip-path:polygon(0 0,calc(100% - 14px) 0,100% 14px,100% 100%,0 100%);transition:transform .2s ease,border-color .2s ease,background .2s ease}
.dispatch a:hover,.dispatch-card:hover{transform:translate(-2px,-2px);border-color:var(--teal);background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(131,208,186,.09),rgba(212,134,76,.08))}
.dispatch a strong,.dispatch-card strong{display:block;padding-right:48px}
.dispatch a strong a,.dispatch-card strong a{display:inline;padding:0;border:0;box-shadow:none;background:none;clip-path:none;color:var(--paper)}
.dispatch a strong a:hover,.dispatch-card strong a:hover{color:var(--fox)}
.dispatch a:after,.dispatch-card:after{content:"ROUTE //";font-size:.52rem;letter-spacing:.14em}
.text-link,.backlink{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;border:1px solid rgba(131,208,186,.5);border-left:3px solid var(--teal);padding:10px 14px;background:#090d0b;text-decoration:none;font:800 .66rem/1 var(--mono);letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;clip-path:polygon(0 0,calc(100% - 8px) 0,100% 8px,100% 100%,0 100%);transition:background .2s ease,color .2s ease,transform .2s ease}
.text-link::after,.backlink::after{content:"→";color:var(--copper);font-size:1rem}
.text-link:hover,.backlink:hover{background:rgba(131,208,186,.12);color:var(--paper);transform:translateX(3px)}
.ref-note{display:block;border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:16px;padding-top:13px;font-size:.72rem;line-height:1.6}
.section-head h2{position:relative;display:inline-block;padding-right:34px}
.section-head h2::after{content:"//";position:absolute;right:0;bottom:3px;color:var(--copper);font:800 .72rem/1 var(--mono)}
.hero-visual{position:relative}
.hero-visual::before,.hero-visual::after{content:"";position:absolute;z-index:2;pointer-events:none;border-color:var(--copper);border-style:solid;width:18px;height:18px}
.hero-visual::before{top:0;left:0;border-width:2px 0 0 2px}.hero-visual::after{right:0;bottom:0;border-width:0 2px 2px 0}
@media(max-width:780px){.nav a{min-width:0}.dispatch a,.dispatch-card{clip-path:polygon(0 0,calc(100% - 10px) 0,100% 10px,100% 100%,0 100%)}.text-link,.backlink{min-height:44px}.section-head h2{padding-right:28px}}

/* GRAPHIC UI KIT / FIELD OPERATIONS RELEASE */
.nav{align-items:stretch;gap:8px}
.nav a{min-height:46px;min-width:116px;padding:11px 30px 9px 14px;position:relative;border:1px solid rgba(244,241,233,.18);border-left:3px solid var(--copper);background:linear-gradient(180deg,#111613,#080b0a);box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(244,241,233,.08),4px 4px 0 rgba(0,0,0,.35);transition:color .18s ease,background .18s ease,box-shadow .18s ease,transform .18s ease}
.nav a:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);background:linear-gradient(180deg,#18221d,#0b100e);box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(244,241,233,.12),4px 6px 0 rgba(0,0,0,.4)}
.nav a[aria-current=page]{border-left-color:var(--teal);background:linear-gradient(180deg,#17231f,#0a100e);box-shadow:inset 0 -3px 0 var(--teal),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(244,241,233,.12),4px 5px 0 rgba(0,0,0,.38)}
.nav a:before{inset:auto 0 0 0;height:2px;transform:none;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--copper),transparent 72%);clip-path:none;opacity:.8}
.nav a:hover:before,.nav a[aria-current=page]:before{transform:none}
.nav a:after{right:9px;top:8px;color:var(--copper);opacity:.9}
.dispatch a,.dispatch-card{min-height:144px;padding:25px 25px 30px 43px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#111714 0%,#090c0b 70%);border:1px solid rgba(244,241,233,.16);border-left:3px solid var(--copper);box-shadow:7px 7px 0 rgba(0,0,0,.34);transition:transform .18s ease,background .18s ease,border-color .18s ease}
.dispatch a:hover,.dispatch-card:hover{transform:translate(-3px,-3px);background:linear-gradient(135deg,#17231e,#0a0e0c);border-color:var(--teal);box-shadow:9px 9px 0 rgba(0,0,0,.42)}
.dispatch a:before,.dispatch-card:before{left:18px;top:28px;width:10px;height:10px;background:var(--copper);border:2px solid #080b0a;outline:1px solid var(--copper);transform:rotate(45deg)}
.dispatch a:after,.dispatch-card:after{right:17px;bottom:15px;color:var(--teal);opacity:.9}
.text-link,.backlink{border-color:rgba(212,134,76,.72);border-left-color:var(--copper);background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(212,134,76,.12),#090d0b 65%);box-shadow:4px 4px 0 rgba(0,0,0,.3)}
.text-link:hover,.backlink:hover{border-color:var(--teal);background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(131,208,186,.14),#090d0b 65%);box-shadow:6px 6px 0 rgba(0,0,0,.38)}
.hero-note{position:relative;border-top:1px solid rgba(212,134,76,.6);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(212,134,76,.25);background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(212,134,76,.08),transparent);padding:18px 20px 18px 22px;box-shadow:inset 3px 0 0 var(--copper)}
.hero-note:after{content:"// END BRIEF";display:block;margin-top:20px;color:rgba(131,208,186,.7);font:700 .55rem/1 var(--mono);letter-spacing:.12em}
.kicker-grid div{position:relative;border-top:2px solid rgba(212,134,76,.65);background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(244,241,233,.045),rgba(244,241,233,.012));box-shadow:0 4px 0 rgba(0,0,0,.24)}
.kicker-grid div:after{content:"";position:absolute;right:8px;top:8px;width:5px;height:5px;border:1px solid var(--teal);border-radius:50%;box-shadow:0 0 0 2px rgba(131,208,186,.08)}
.entry,.recipe{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#101512,#090c0b);box-shadow:6px 6px 0 rgba(0,0,0,.34)}
.entry:hover{border-color:rgba(131,208,186,.55)}
@media(max-width:780px){.nav{gap:7px}.nav a{min-height:48px;padding-left:13px}.dispatch a,.dispatch-card{min-height:132px;padding-top:22px}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.nav a,.dispatch a,.dispatch-card,.text-link,.backlink{transform:none!important}}

/* NEMACAD / COPPER INTRICACIES */
.nemacad-visual{position:relative;margin-top:28px;padding:9px;border:1px solid rgba(212,134,76,.45);background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(212,134,76,.12),transparent 35%),#070908;box-shadow:0 0 0 1px rgba(131,208,186,.08),8px 8px 0 rgba(0,0,0,.28)}
.nemacad-visual:before,.nemacad-visual:after{content:"";position:absolute;z-index:2;width:34px;height:34px;border-color:var(--copper);border-style:solid;pointer-events:none}
.nemacad-visual:before{left:2px;top:2px;border-width:2px 0 0 2px}.nemacad-visual:after{right:2px;bottom:2px;border-width:0 2px 2px 0}
.nemacad-visual>img:first-child{display:block;width:100%;aspect-ratio:1.17;object-fit:cover;filter:saturate(.8) contrast(1.08)}
.copper-seal{display:block;width:min(92%,700px);height:auto;margin:-30px auto 0;position:relative;z-index:3;opacity:.9;filter:drop-shadow(0 0 5px rgba(212,134,76,.3))}
.nemacad-visual+.hero-note{position:relative}
.nemacad-visual+.hero-note:before{content:"✦";color:var(--copper);margin-right:8px}
@media(max-width:700px){.copper-seal{margin-top:-18px}.nemacad-visual{margin-top:22px}}