  :root{
    --ink:#1b2430;        /* primary text / dark surfaces */
    --ink-soft:#3a4656;
    --paper:#f5f4ef;      /* app background */
    --card:#ffffff;
    --line:#e2ddd2;       /* hairlines */
    --brass:#a9843f;      /* restrained accent */
    --brass-soft:#f0e7d6;
    --burgundy:#7d2b3a;   /* emphasis */
    --ok:#2f7d5b;
    --muted:#7a8290;
    --radius:14px;
    --shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(27,36,48,.06),0 8px 24px rgba(27,36,48,.06);
    --serif:"Iowan Old Style","Palatino Linotype",Palatino,Georgia,serif;
    --sans:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;
  }
  *{box-sizing:border-box}
  html,body{margin:0;height:100%}
  body{font-family:var(--sans);color:var(--ink);background:var(--paper);-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
  button{font-family:inherit;cursor:pointer}
  input,textarea,select{font-family:inherit}
  .hidden{display:none !important}

  /* ---------- browser chrome ---------- */
  #browserChrome{background:#e8e6e1;border-bottom:1px solid #d3cfc7;padding:8px 12px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
  #browserChrome .dots{display:flex;gap:6px;flex-shrink:0}
  #browserChrome .dots i{width:11px;height:11px;border-radius:50%;display:block}
  #browserChrome .dots i:nth-child(1){background:#ec6a5e}
  #browserChrome .dots i:nth-child(2){background:#f4bf4f}
  #browserChrome .dots i:nth-child(3){background:#61c454}
  #browserChrome .nav{display:flex;gap:8px;color:#9a958c;font-size:14px;flex-shrink:0}
  #urlBar{flex:1;background:#fff;border:1px solid #d8d4cc;border-radius:999px;padding:5px 8px 5px 14px;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--ink);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;min-width:0}
  #urlBar .lock{color:#5b8f6d;font-size:11px;flex-shrink:0}
  #urlBar .scheme{color:#9a958c;flex-shrink:0}
  #urlInput{flex:1;min-width:0;border:0;outline:none;background:transparent;font-family:inherit;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--ink);padding:2px 0}
  #urlGo{flex-shrink:0;border:0;background:var(--ink);color:#fff;border-radius:999px;font-size:11px;font-weight:600;padding:4px 11px;cursor:pointer}
  #urlGo:hover{background:#0f1722}
  @media(max-width:640px){#browserChrome .nav{display:none}}
  body.phonemode #browserChrome{max-width:400px;margin:0 auto}

  /* ---------- admin login gate ---------- */
  #adminGate{position:fixed;inset:0;background:var(--paper);z-index:80;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:20px;overflow:auto}
  .gateCard{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);box-shadow:var(--shadow);width:100%;max-width:400px;padding:28px}
  .gateCard h2{margin:0 0 4px;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:22px}
  .gateCard .sub{margin:0 0 20px;color:var(--muted);font-size:13px;line-height:1.5}
  .gateCard .linkish{background:none;border:0;color:var(--brass);font-size:13px;font-weight:600;padding:8px 0;cursor:pointer;text-decoration:underline}
  .gateNote{margin-top:16px;padding-top:14px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);font-size:11.5px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.5}

  /* ---------- preview ribbon ---------- */
  #previewBar{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;font-size:12.5px;padding:7px 14px;display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:center;justify-content:center;text-align:center;flex-wrap:wrap}
  #previewBar b{color:var(--brass-soft)}
  #deviceToggle{display:inline-flex;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3);border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden}
  #deviceToggle button{background:transparent;border:0;color:#cfd6df;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;padding:5px 12px}
  #deviceToggle button.on{background:var(--brass);color:#fff}
  /* phone preview frame */
  body.phonemode #home{max-width:400px;margin:0 auto;border-left:1px solid var(--line);border-right:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:0 0 0 1px var(--line),0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.18)}
  body.phonemode #topStrip{height:1in}

  /* ---------- shared controls ---------- */
  .field{display:block;margin-bottom:14px}
  .field label{display:block;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink-soft);margin-bottom:6px}
  .field .hint{font-weight:400;color:var(--muted);font-size:12px}
  input[type=text],input[type=email],input[type=number],input[type=url],textarea,select{
    width:100%;padding:11px 13px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;background:#fff;color:var(--ink);font-size:14.5px}
  textarea{min-height:96px;resize:vertical}
  input:focus,textarea:focus,select:focus{outline:2px solid var(--brass);outline-offset:1px;border-color:transparent}
  .btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;border:1px solid transparent;border-radius:10px;padding:11px 16px;font-size:14.5px;font-weight:600}
  .btn-primary{background:var(--ink);color:#fff}
  .btn-primary:hover{background:#0f1722}
  .btn-accent{background:var(--brass);color:#fff}
  .btn-accent:hover{filter:brightness(.95)}
  .btn-ghost{background:#fff;color:var(--ink);border-color:var(--line)}
  .btn-ghost:hover{background:var(--paper)}
  .btn-danger{background:#fff;color:var(--burgundy);border-color:#e6cdd2}
  .btn-danger:hover{background:#fbf3f4}
  .btn-sm{padding:7px 11px;font-size:12.5px;border-radius:8px}
  .row{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .toast{margin-top:10px;font-size:13px;color:var(--ok);font-weight:600}
  .toast.err{color:var(--burgundy)}

  /* =========================================================
     VISITOR HOMEPAGE
     ========================================================= */
  #home{min-height:100%;display:flex;flex-direction:column;position:relative}
  /* Ad band (Step 10) */
  #adBand{width:100%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;background:#e9e5db;overflow:hidden}
  #adBand a,#adBand .adInner{display:block;width:100%;height:100%}
  #adBand img,#adBand video{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}
  #adBand.short{max-width:680px;margin:0 auto;border-radius:0 0 var(--radius) var(--radius)}

  /* top spacing strip (Step 9): 2in desktop / 1in phone above the buttons */
  #topStrip{height:2in}
  @media(max-width:640px){#topStrip{height:1in}}

  #homeInner{width:100%;max-width:680px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 20px 60px;position:relative;z-index:2}
  #langRow{display:flex;gap:8px;justify-content:center;margin-bottom:18px}
  .langBtn{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;padding:9px 18px;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink-soft);transition:all .15s}
  .langBtn[aria-pressed="true"]{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;border-color:var(--ink)}
  #searchWrap{position:relative}
  #homeSearch{width:100%;padding:15px 18px;font-size:16px;border-radius:12px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
  #searchResults{position:absolute;top:calc(100% + 6px);left:0;right:0;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);overflow:hidden;z-index:5}
  .sr{padding:13px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);cursor:pointer;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:10px;align-items:center}
  .sr:last-child{border-bottom:0}
  .sr:hover{background:var(--paper)}
  .sr .amt{font-size:12px;font-weight:700;color:var(--brass);white-space:nowrap}
  .sr[dir=rtl]{text-align:right}

  /* language script layer (Step 1) — full-page overlay so positions map to the whole (expandable) homepage */
  #scriptLayer{position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;z-index:1}
  .scriptEl{position:absolute;max-width:90%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);padding:2px 4px;line-height:1.5;white-space:pre-wrap}

  /* menu button + panel (Step 5) */
  #menuBtn{position:absolute;top:14px;right:16px;z-index:6;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;width:44px;height:44px;font-size:20px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
  #panel{position:fixed;top:0;right:0;height:100%;width:250px;background:var(--ink);color:#fff;transform:translateX(100%);transition:transform .3s;z-index:40;padding:64px 16px 20px;overflow:auto}
  #panel.open{transform:translateX(0)}
  #panel a{display:block;color:#dfe4ec;text-decoration:none;padding:12px 12px;border-radius:8px;font-size:15px;cursor:pointer}
  #panel a:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
  #panelClose{position:absolute;top:14px;right:14px;background:none;border:0;color:#fff;font-size:24px}
  #panelAdmin{margin-top:12px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);padding-top:12px}
  #scrim{position:fixed;inset:0;background:rgba(0,0,0,.4);z-index:30;opacity:0;pointer-events:none;transition:opacity .3s}
  #scrim.on{opacity:1;pointer-events:auto}

  /* popup message box (Steps 2/3) */
  #modalScrim{position:fixed;inset:0;background:rgba(20,26,34,.55);z-index:60;display:none;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:18px}
  #modal{background:#fff;border-radius:var(--radius);width:100%;max-width:440px;max-height:90vh;overflow:auto;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
  .modalHead{padding:18px 20px 0;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-start}
  .modalHead h3{margin:0;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:19px}
  .modalBody{padding:12px 20px 20px}
  .refBox{background:var(--brass-soft);border:1px solid #e6d8bd;border-radius:10px;padding:11px 13px;margin-bottom:14px;font-weight:600;color:#6f5626}
  .refBox[dir=rtl]{text-align:right}
  .costNote{background:#f3f7f4;border:1px solid #cfe6d9;border-radius:10px;padding:10px 13px;margin-bottom:14px;color:var(--ok);font-size:13px;font-weight:600}
  .x{background:none;border:0;font-size:24px;line-height:1;color:var(--muted)}

  /* Step 7 background images, Step 8 video, Step 12 buttons, Step 5 page viewer */
  #bgLayer{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;overflow:hidden}
  #bgLayer .bgimg{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:center}
  #bgLayer .bgslide{position:absolute;inset:0;background-size:cover;background-position:center;opacity:0;transition:opacity 1s}
  #bgLayer .bgslide.on{opacity:1}
  #btnLayer{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:3;pointer-events:none}
  #videoLayer{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:3;pointer-events:none}
  #videoLayer .homeVid{position:absolute;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);pointer-events:auto}
  #videoLayer iframe,#videoLayer video{width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/9;border:0;border-radius:12px;display:block}
  .customBtn{position:absolute;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);pointer-events:auto;border:none;border-radius:10px;cursor:pointer;font-weight:600;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
  #homeVideo{margin-top:22px;display:flex;justify-content:center}
  #homeVideo iframe,#homeVideo video{width:100%;max-width:560px;aspect-ratio:16/9;border:0;border-radius:12px}
  #pageView{position:fixed;inset:0;background:#fff;z-index:70;overflow:auto}

  /* =========================================================
     ADMIN
     ========================================================= */
  #admin{min-height:100%;background:var(--paper)}
  #admin header{background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:14px 20px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;position:sticky;top:0;z-index:10}
  #admin header .title{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:20px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
  .crumb{color:var(--muted);font-size:13px}
  .adminWrap{max-width:860px;margin:0 auto;padding:24px 20px 80px}

  /* sectioned portal landing (Step 11) */
  .grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(200px,1fr));gap:14px}
  .card{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:18px;text-align:left;box-shadow:var(--shadow);transition:transform .12s,box-shadow .12s}
  .card:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(27,36,48,.10)}
  .card .ic{font-size:22px}
  .card h4{margin:10px 0 4px;font-size:15.5px}
  .card p{margin:0;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.45}
  .card.soon{opacity:.72}
  .tag{display:inline-block;margin-top:10px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.03em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass);background:var(--brass-soft);padding:3px 8px;border-radius:999px}
  .tag.next{color:var(--muted);background:#eceae4}

  .panelBox{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:20px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);margin-bottom:18px}
  .panelBox h3{margin:0 0 4px;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:18px}
  .panelBox .sub{margin:0 0 16px;color:var(--muted);font-size:13px}
  .listItem{background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;padding:12px 14px;margin-top:10px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;align-items:flex-start}
  .listItem .meta{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:3px}
  .listItem[dir=rtl]{text-align:right}
  .empty{color:var(--muted);font-size:13.5px;padding:6px 0}
  .two{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:12px}
  @media(max-width:560px){.two{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
  .colorRow{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
  input[type=color]{width:52px;height:40px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;background:#fff;padding:2px}
  input[type=range]{width:100%}
  .posGrid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.4fr 1fr;gap:10px;align-items:center}
  .stage{position:relative;height:120px;background:var(--paper);border:1px dashed var(--line);border-radius:8px}
  .dot{position:absolute;width:20px;height:20px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--brass);transform:translate(-50%,-50%)}
  /* draggable mini-screen position picker */
  .miniscreen{position:relative;margin:10px auto;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:18px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow);touch-action:none;user-select:none}
  .mini-top{height:9%}
  .mini-langs{display:flex;gap:4px;justify-content:center;margin-top:5px}
  .mini-langs span{width:26px;height:8px;border-radius:99px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line)}
  .mini-search{height:14px;margin:6px 14px 0;border-radius:6px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line)}
  .mini-script{position:absolute;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);font-size:8px;line-height:1.3;max-width:82%;white-space:pre-wrap;text-align:center;padding:1px 3px}
  .mini-script.active{outline:2px solid var(--brass);outline-offset:2px;background:rgba(169,132,63,.14);border-radius:5px;cursor:grab}
  .mini-script.active:active{cursor:grabbing}
  .posGrid2{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px;margin-top:8px}
  .seg{display:inline-flex;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;overflow:hidden}
  .seg button{background:#fff;border:0;padding:9px 14px;font-size:13.5px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink-soft)}
  .seg button.on{background:var(--ink);color:#fff}
  .inboxMsg{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;padding:14px;margin-top:10px}
  .inboxMsg .top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:6px}
  .badge{background:var(--burgundy);color:#fff;border-radius:999px;font-size:11px;padding:2px 8px;font-weight:700}
