/*
styles.css — Visual system and responsive layout for Douglas Jacobs's single-page website.
Role: STYLE SHEET
Updated: 2026-10-24 20:00

PURPOSE
  Reproduce the reference site's dark, formal legal-office mood in a responsive static page.
LOGIC
  - Defines shared colors, type, spacing, and links
  - Styles the hero, practice, biography, FAQ, and contact sections
  - Stacks the layout for phone-sized screens
DEPENDS ON
  index.html, assets/douglas-jacobs.png, Google Fonts (optional remote typefaces)
USED BY
  index.html — page layout and visual styling.
DESIGN
  No originating design doc found.
EXTERNAL DOCUMENTATION
  None — no active external documentation references found.
USAGE
  Loaded by index.html.
*/

/* Shared palette and layout foundations */
:root{--ink:#171814;--ink-2:#20211c;--paper:#f3f1eb;--muted:#a9aaa3;--gold:#c9a25f;--line:rgba(255,255,255,.17);--serif:"Playfair Display",Georgia,serif;--sans:"DM Sans",Arial,sans-serif;color-scheme:dark;scroll-behavior:smooth}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
body{margin:0;background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);font-family:var(--sans);font-size:16px;line-height:1.7}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
a:focus-visible,summary:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:4px}
.skip-link{position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0;background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);padding:.7rem 1rem;z-index:20}.skip-link:focus{left:1rem;top:1rem}
.site-header{height:86px;padding:0 6.4%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;background:var(--ink);position:absolute;z-index:3;top:0;width:100%;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.wordmark{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;font-family:var(--serif);letter-spacing:.08em;font-size:13px;line-height:1.18}.wordmark>span:first-child{font-size:25px;color:var(--gold)}.wordmark-rule{height:28px;width:1px;background:var(--gold);opacity:.7}.wordmark-name small{font:9px var(--sans);letter-spacing:.18em;color:var(--muted)}
.main-nav{display:flex;gap:33px;align-items:center;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.06em;color:#d8d7d0}.main-nav a:hover,.header-phone:hover,.text-link:hover{color:var(--gold)}.nav-contact{border:1px solid var(--gold);padding:8px 17px;color:var(--paper)}.header-phone{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.12em;color:var(--gold)}
/* Full-width opening panel */
.hero{min-height:680px;height:min(790px,100vh);position:relative;display:flex;align-items:center;padding:100px 13% 45px;background:#24251f url("assets/douglas-jacobs.png") center 38%/cover no-repeat;overflow:hidden}
.hero-wash{position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(19,20,17,.94) 0%,rgba(19,20,17,.82) 43%,rgba(19,20,17,.28) 100%),linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(19,20,17,.55),transparent 30%)}
.hero-content{position:relative;max-width:530px}.eyebrow,.section-kicker{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.2em;color:var(--gold);font-weight:600}.hero h1{font:600 clamp(72px,9vw,124px)/.99 var(--serif);letter-spacing:-.045em;margin:22px 0 19px}.hero-phone{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:13px;margin:0 0 18px;color:var(--gold);width:max-content;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(201,162,95,.45);padding-bottom:7px}.hero-phone span{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.16em}.hero-phone strong{font-size:15px;letter-spacing:.1em;font-weight:500;color:var(--paper)}.hero-phone i{font-style:normal;font-size:14px}.hero-phone:hover strong{color:var(--gold)}.hero-copy{max-width:440px;color:#d3d2ca;font-size:15px;margin:0 0 30px}.hero-actions{display:flex;gap:13px}.button{min-height:49px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:0 23px;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.17em;transition:background .2s,color .2s,border-color .2s}.button-gold{background:var(--gold);color:#181914;border:1px solid var(--gold)}.button-gold:hover{background:#d8b779}.button-outline{border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.68);color:var(--paper)}.button-outline:hover{border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--gold)}.hero-caption{position:absolute;right:6.4%;bottom:37px;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#dedbd2}.scroll-cue{position:absolute;bottom:0;left:50%;height:43px;width:1px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.45)}.scroll-cue span{position:absolute;bottom:0;left:0;width:1px;height:23px;background:var(--gold)}
/* Practice overview */
.section-pad{padding:112px 13%}.section-kicker{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px}.section-kicker span{height:1px;width:45px;background:var(--gold);opacity:.65}.intro{background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);padding-top:95px;padding-bottom:104px}.intro .section-kicker,.faq-section .section-kicker{color:#9e7739}.intro-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr .8fr;gap:8%;align-items:start;margin:28px 0 66px}.intro h2,.about-content h2,.faq-heading h2,.contact-copy h2{font:500 clamp(36px,4vw,54px)/1.19 var(--serif);letter-spacing:-.025em;margin:0}.intro-text{max-width:450px;color:#55564f;font-size:14px}.intro-text p{margin:0 0 22px}.text-link{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#302f29}.text-link span{color:#a47c3e;margin-left:9px;font-size:16px}.practice-cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);border-top:1px solid #cfcdc5}.practice-card{padding:24px 27px 5px 0;min-height:203px}.practice-card+.practice-card{border-left:1px solid #cfcdc5;padding-left:30px}.card-number{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.12em;color:#9e7739}.practice-card h3{font:500 24px/1.25 var(--serif);margin:19px 0 11px}.practice-card p{font-size:12px;line-height:1.65;color:#6d6d66;max-width:270px;margin:0}
/* Keep the two current service areas balanced on desktop */
.practice-cards{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
/* Attorney biography and portrait */
.about-section{display:grid;grid-template-columns: .86fr 1.14fr;min-height:760px;background:var(--ink-2)}.about-photo-wrap{min-height:600px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:#252620}.about-photo{width:100%;height:100%;position:absolute;inset:0;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 35%;filter:grayscale(70%);opacity:.82}.about-content{padding:100px 14% 94px 12%;align-self:center}.about-content .section-kicker{margin-bottom:27px}.about-content h2{margin-bottom:26px}.about-content>p{font-size:13px;line-height:1.85;color:#c3c4bd;margin:0 0 17px}.about-content em{color:#e4d5b8}.membership-box{border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:28px;padding-top:18px}.membership-box h3{font-size:10px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.17em;color:var(--gold);font-weight:500}.membership-box p{font-size:12px;line-height:1.95;color:#c3c4bd;margin:0}
/* Expandable general-information FAQ */
.faq-section{background:#e8e5dc;color:var(--ink);padding-top:102px;padding-bottom:100px}.faq-heading{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr .7fr;gap:10%;align-items:end;margin:26px 0 45px}.faq-heading p{max-width:390px;color:#686860;font-size:13px;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 4px}.faq-list{border-top:1px solid #c9c6bc}.faq-list details{border-bottom:1px solid #c9c6bc}.faq-list summary{list-style:none;position:relative;padding:20px 45px 20px 0;font:500 18px var(--serif);cursor:pointer}.faq-list summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}.faq-list summary:after{content:"+";position:absolute;right:8px;top:17px;color:#9e7739;font:300 24px var(--sans)}.faq-list details[open] summary:after{content:"−"}.faq-list details p{max-width:760px;margin:0;padding:0 45px 23px 0;color:#5e5e57;font-size:13px;line-height:1.8}.faq-note{font-size:10px;color:#73736c;margin:23px 0 0}
/* Blog placeholder for articles that will be added later */
.blog-section{background:var(--ink-2);color:var(--paper)}.blog-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr .85fr;gap:10%;align-items:center;margin-top:27px}.blog-grid h2{font:500 clamp(36px,4vw,54px)/1.19 var(--serif);letter-spacing:-.025em;margin:0}.blog-placeholder{border:1px solid var(--line);padding:28px 30px;max-width:460px}.blog-placeholder span{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold)}.blog-placeholder p{font-size:13px;color:#c3c4bd;line-height:1.75;margin:12px 0 0}
/* Office contact panel */
.contact-section{background:#1b1c18;padding:96px 13% 92px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.contact-inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr .75fr;gap:12%;max-width:1100px;margin:0 auto}.contact-copy .section-kicker{margin-bottom:25px}.contact-copy h2{font-size:49px}.contact-copy>p{font-size:13px;color:#bfc0b8;max-width:330px;margin:17px 0 25px}.contact-details{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:28px 25px;padding-top:35px}.detail-label{display:block;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.18em;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:8px}.contact-details a,.contact-details p{font-size:15px;color:#e2e1d9;margin:0;line-height:1.8}.contact-details a:hover{color:var(--gold)}.site-footer{min-height:77px;padding:18px 6.4%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;border-top:1px solid var(--line);font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.04em;color:#9d9e97}.footer-mark{font:12px var(--serif);color:var(--paper);letter-spacing:.12em}.footer-mark span{font:8px var(--sans);color:var(--gold);margin-left:8px;letter-spacing:.13em}.site-footer p{margin:0}.site-footer>a:last-child:hover{color:var(--gold)}
/* Phone and tablet layout */
@media(max-width:850px){.site-header{padding:0 5%;height:76px}.main-nav{gap:18px}.header-phone{display:none}.hero{padding-left:9%;background-position:58% center}.section-pad{padding-left:9%;padding-right:9%}.about-content{padding:78px 10%}.contact-section{padding-left:9%;padding-right:9%}}
@media(max-width:620px){body{font-size:15px}.site-header{height:68px;padding:0 6%}.wordmark{gap:7px;flex-shrink:0;font-size:11px}.wordmark-name{white-space:nowrap}.wordmark>span:first-child{font-size:21px}.main-nav{gap:10px;white-space:nowrap}.main-nav a{font-size:8px}.main-nav a:nth-child(2){display:none}.nav-contact{padding:6px 8px}.hero{height:auto;min-height:700px;padding:123px 8% 80px;background-position:58% center}.hero-wash{background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(19,20,17,.92),rgba(19,20,17,.63)),linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(19,20,17,.65),transparent 46%)}.hero h1{font-size:82px}.hero-copy{font-size:14px;max-width:330px}.hero-caption{right:8%;bottom:27px;font-size:8px}.section-pad{padding:75px 8%}.intro-grid,.faq-heading{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:20px;margin-bottom:39px}.intro h2,.about-content h2,.faq-heading h2{font-size:38px}.intro-text{font-size:13px}.practice-cards{grid-template-columns:1fr}.practice-card{min-height:0;padding:20px 0 22px}.practice-card+.practice-card{border-left:0;border-top:1px solid #cfcdc5;padding-left:0}.practice-card h3{font-size:23px;margin:10px 0 7px}.about-section{grid-template-columns:1fr}.about-photo-wrap{min-height:420px;height:420px}.about-photo{object-position:center 33%}.about-content{padding:66px 8% 70px}.about-content>p{font-size:12px}.faq-section{padding-top:75px;padding-bottom:74px}.faq-heading{margin:24px 0 33px}.faq-heading p{font-size:12px}.faq-list summary{font-size:16px;padding:18px 35px 18px 0}.faq-list details p{font-size:12px;padding-right:12px}.contact-section{padding:72px 8%}.contact-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:35px}.contact-copy h2{font-size:40px}.contact-details{padding-top:23px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);gap:22px 12px}.site-footer{padding:21px 7%;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;gap:12px}.site-footer p{grid-column:1;grid-row:2}.site-footer>a:last-child{grid-column:2;grid-row:1 / span 2}.footer-mark span{display:block;margin:4px 0 0}.button{min-height:46px;padding:0 17px;font-size:9px}}
@media(max-width:620px){body{font-size:15px}.site-header{height:68px;padding:0 6%}.wordmark{gap:7px;flex-shrink:0;font-size:11px}.wordmark-name{white-space:nowrap}.wordmark>span:first-child{font-size:21px}.main-nav{gap:10px;white-space:nowrap}.main-nav a{font-size:8px}.main-nav a:nth-child(2){display:none}.nav-contact{padding:6px 8px}.hero{height:auto;min-height:700px;padding:123px 8% 80px;background-position:58% center}.hero-wash{background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(19,20,17,.92),rgba(19,20,17,.63)),linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(19,20,17,.65),transparent 46%)}.hero h1{font-size:82px}.hero-copy{font-size:14px;max-width:330px}.hero-caption{right:8%;bottom:27px;font-size:8px}.section-pad{padding:75px 8%}.intro-grid,.faq-heading{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:20px;margin-bottom:39px}.intro h2,.about-content h2,.faq-heading h2{font-size:38px}.intro-text{font-size:13px}.practice-cards{grid-template-columns:1fr}.practice-card{min-height:0;padding:20px 0 22px}.practice-card+.practice-card{border-left:0;border-top:1px solid #cfcdc5;padding-left:0}.practice-card h3{font-size:23px;margin:10px 0 7px}.about-section{grid-template-columns:1fr}.about-photo-wrap{min-height:420px;height:420px}.about-photo{object-position:center 33%}.about-content{padding:66px 8% 70px}.about-content>p{font-size:12px}.faq-section{padding-top:75px;padding-bottom:74px}.faq-heading{margin:24px 0 33px}.faq-heading p{font-size:12px}.faq-list summary{font-size:16px;padding:18px 35px 18px 0}.faq-list details p{font-size:12px;padding-right:12px}.contact-section{padding:72px 8%}.contact-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:35px}.contact-copy h2{font-size:40px}.contact-details{padding-top:23px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);gap:22px 12px}.site-footer{padding:21px 7%;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;gap:12px}.site-footer p{grid-column:1;grid-row:2}.site-footer>a:last-child{grid-column:2;grid-row:1 / span 2}.footer-mark span{display:block;margin:4px 0 0}.button{min-height:46px;padding:0 17px;font-size:9px}}
@media(max-width:620px){.main-nav a:first-child{display:none}.main-nav a{font-size:9px}}
@media(max-width:620px){.blog-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:22px;margin-top:22px}.blog-grid h2{font-size:38px}.blog-placeholder{padding:22px 21px}}
