/* —————————————————————————————————————————————— Ugency — monochrome editorial system Ink on warm paper. No gradients, no shadows, no rounded corners. Hairlines do the structure. —————————————————————————————————————————————— */ *, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; } /* Dark is the default theme; [data-theme="light"] flips to paper. */ :root { color-scheme: dark; --paper: #121110; --paper-2: #191816; --ink: #edeae2; --sub: #a19c92; --faint: #625d55; --line: #2a2724; --inv-sub: #6f6a62; /* secondary text on inverted (hover) rows */ --coal: #0c0b0a; /* footer / inverted blocks */ --on-coal: #edeae2; --coal-line: #242220; --coal-dim: #8a857b; --coal-link: #a19c92; --watermark: #181614; --header-bg: rgba(18, 17, 16, 0.92); --serif: "Instrument Serif", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif; --sans: ui-sans-serif, system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; --gutter: clamp(1.25rem, 4vw, 4rem); --max: 1280px; } [data-theme="light"] { color-scheme: light; --paper: #f6f4ef; --paper-2: #edeae2; --ink: #191817; --sub: #6f6a62; --faint: #a5a099; --line: #ddd8ce; --inv-sub: #b8b3ab; --coal: #121110; --on-coal: #f6f4ef; --coal-line: #2a2825; --coal-dim: #7d786f; --coal-link: #a5a099; --watermark: #1d1b19; --header-bg: rgba(246, 244, 239, 0.92); } /* Smooth theme cross-fade: .theming is set on for the duration of a toggle only, so it never slows normal hover transitions. */ html.theming, html.theming *, html.theming *::before, html.theming *::after { transition: background-color 0.45s ease, color 0.45s ease, border-color 0.45s ease !important; } html { scroll-behavior: smooth; } @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { html { scroll-behavior: auto; } *, *::before, *::after { transition: none !important; } html.theming, html.theming *, html.theming *::before, html.theming *::after { transition: none !important; } } body { background: var(--paper); color: var(--ink); font: 400 1rem/1.65 var(--sans); -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; } ::selection { background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); } img { max-width: 100%; display: block; } a { color: inherit; } .wrap { max-width: var(--max); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 var(--gutter); } /* —— type —— */ h1, h2, h3, .serif { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: -0.01em; } h1 { font-size: clamp(2.9rem, 8vw, 6.25rem); line-height: 0.98; } h2 { font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 4.2vw, 3.25rem); line-height: 1.05; } h3 { font-size: 1.4rem; line-height: 1.2; } em { font-style: italic; } .label { font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.6875rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--sub); } .lede { font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.6vw, 1.25rem); line-height: 1.6; max-width: 34em; } .muted { color: var(--sub); } .small { font-size: 0.875rem; } /* —— header —— */ .top { position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 10; background: var(--header-bg); backdrop-filter: blur(6px); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); } .bar { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; padding-top: 1.1rem; padding-bottom: 1.1rem; } /* Logo: the U is the brand ("built around you") — a stamped square that inverts and tilts on hover while the tagline slips out underneath. */ .mark { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.4rem; position: relative; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.35rem; text-decoration: none; letter-spacing: -0.01em; } .mark-u { width: 1.6rem; height: 1.6rem; border: 1px solid var(--ink); display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: 1.05rem; line-height: 1; transition: background-color 0.25s ease, color 0.25s ease, transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1); } .mark-rest { transition: letter-spacing 0.35s ease; } .mark-tag { position: absolute; left: 0; top: calc(100% + 1px); font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.5rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.22em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--sub); white-space: nowrap; pointer-events: none; opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-4px); transition: opacity 0.3s ease 0.05s, transform 0.3s ease 0.05s; } .mark:hover .mark-u, .mark:focus-visible .mark-u { background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); transform: rotate(-8deg) scale(1.08); } .mark:hover .mark-rest { letter-spacing: 0.05em; } .mark:hover .mark-tag, .mark:focus-visible .mark-tag { opacity: 1; transform: none; } .bar nav { display: flex; gap: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2.5rem); align-items: center; } .bar nav a { font-size: 0.875rem; text-decoration: none; color: var(--sub); background-image: linear-gradient(var(--ink), var(--ink)); background-repeat: no-repeat; background-size: 0% 1px; background-position: 0 100%; padding-bottom: 3px; transition: color 0.2s ease, background-size 0.25s ease; } .bar nav a:hover, .bar nav a.on { color: var(--ink); } .bar nav a:hover { background-size: 100% 1px; } .bar nav a.on { background-size: 100% 1px; } .navcta { color: var(--ink) !important; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink); padding-bottom: 2px; } @media (max-width: 560px) { .navcta { display: none; } } .theme-btn { background: none; border: 0; padding: 0; cursor: pointer; font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.6875rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--sub); } .theme-btn:hover { color: var(--ink); } /* —— generic section rhythm —— */ .sec { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding: clamp(3.5rem, 9vw, 7rem) 0; } .sec-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 4fr) minmax(0, 8fr); gap: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 4rem); align-items: start; } .sec-grid > .side { position: sticky; top: 5.5rem; } @media (max-width: 860px) { .sec-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .sec-grid > .side { position: static; } } section[id] { scroll-margin-top: 4.5rem; } /* —— hero —— */ .hero { padding: clamp(4rem, 11vw, 9rem) 0 clamp(3rem, 7vw, 5rem); } .hero .label { display: block; margin-bottom: 1.75rem; } .hero h1 { max-width: 11em; } .hero .lede { margin-top: 2rem; color: var(--sub); } .hero-actions { margin-top: 2.5rem; display: flex; gap: 2rem; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; } .btn { display: inline-block; background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); border: 1px solid var(--ink); padding: 0.95rem 1.6rem; font-size: 0.9rem; letter-spacing: 0.02em; text-decoration: none; transition: background 0.15s ease, color 0.15s ease; } .btn:hover { background: transparent; color: var(--ink); } .textlink { font-size: 0.9rem; text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 5px; text-decoration-color: var(--faint); } .textlink:hover { text-decoration-color: var(--ink); } .hero-notes { margin-top: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 5.5rem); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: var(--gutter); padding-top: 1.25rem; } .hero-notes p { font-size: 0.875rem; color: var(--sub); max-width: 18em; } .hero-notes p b { display: block; color: var(--ink); font-weight: 500; } @media (max-width: 700px) { .hero-notes { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1rem; } } /* —— manifesto (why us) —— */ .creed { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 1.6rem 0; } .creed:first-child { border-top: 0; padding-top: 0; } .creed .n { font-size: 0.6875rem; letter-spacing: 0.16em; color: var(--faint); } .creed p { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.6vw, 2rem); line-height: 1.25; margin-top: 0.35rem; max-width: 24em; } .why-note { margin-top: 2.25rem; color: var(--sub); max-width: 38em; } /* —— services rows —— */ .svc-list { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); } .svc { position: relative; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 3.25rem minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1.25fr); gap: 1.5rem; align-items: baseline; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 1.35rem 2.6rem 1.35rem 0.6rem; transition: background 0.15s ease, color 0.15s ease; } .svc::after { content: "→"; position: absolute; right: 1rem; top: 50%; opacity: 0; transform: translate(-8px, -50%); transition: opacity 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease; } .svc:hover::after { opacity: 1; transform: translate(0, -50%); } .svc .n { font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--faint); letter-spacing: 0.1em; } .svc h3 { font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 1.8vw, 1.45rem); } .svc p { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--sub); } .svc:hover { background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); } .svc:hover .n { color: var(--faint); } .svc:hover p { color: var(--inv-sub); } @media (max-width: 700px) { .svc { grid-template-columns: 2.5rem 1fr; } .svc p { grid-column: 2; } } /* —— process steps —— */ .step { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(4.5rem, 8rem) 1fr; gap: clamp(1rem, 3vw, 2.5rem); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 1.9rem 0; } .step:first-of-type { border-top: 0; padding-top: 0; } .step .n { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.5vw, 2.75rem); line-height: 1; color: var(--faint); transition: color 0.25s ease, transform 0.25s ease; } .step:hover .n { color: var(--ink); transform: translateX(0.3rem); } .step p { color: var(--sub); margin-top: 0.4rem; max-width: 36em; } /* —— FAQ —— */ .faq { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); } .faq details { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); } .faq summary { list-style: none; cursor: pointer; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline; gap: 1.5rem; padding: 1.3rem 0.25rem; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 1.8vw, 1.4rem); } .faq summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; } .faq summary::after { content: "+"; font-family: var(--sans); color: var(--faint); font-size: 1.3rem; flex-shrink: 0; transition: transform 0.3s ease, color 0.2s ease; } .faq details[open] summary::after { transform: rotate(45deg); color: var(--ink); } .faq summary:hover::after { color: var(--ink); } .faq details p { padding: 0 0.25rem 1.5rem; color: var(--sub); max-width: 42em; } /* —— quote band (about) —— */ .quote-band { background: var(--paper-2); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding: clamp(4rem, 10vw, 7rem) 0; } .quote-band blockquote { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 5vw, 3.75rem); line-height: 1.1; max-width: 16em; } .quote-band figcaption { margin-top: 1.5rem; } /* —— founder —— */ .founder-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 4fr) minmax(0, 7fr); gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 5rem); align-items: start; } @media (max-width: 860px) { .founder-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } } .monogram { aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; border: 1px solid var(--line); overflow: hidden; background: var(--paper-2); max-width: 22rem; } .monogram img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; filter: grayscale(1); transition: transform 0.6s ease; } .monogram-wrap:hover .monogram img { transform: scale(1.04); } .industries { margin-top: 2rem; padding-top: 1.25rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); } .industries p { font-size: 0.8125rem; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--sub); line-height: 2; } .prose p + p { margin-top: 1.2em; } .prose { max-width: 44em; } .prose strong { font-weight: 600; } /* —— contact —— */ .contact-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 5fr) minmax(0, 7fr); gap: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 6rem); align-items: start; } @media (max-width: 860px) { .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } } .next-list { margin-top: 2.5rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); } .next-list li { list-style: none; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2.25rem 1fr; gap: 0.75rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 1rem 0; font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--sub); } .next-list li b { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 500; } .next-list .n { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; color: var(--faint); font-size: 1.1rem; } form .field { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 1.1rem 0 0.6rem; } form .field:first-child { padding-top: 0; } form label { display: block; } form .field .label { display: block; margin-bottom: 0.2rem; } form .field .label .opt { text-transform: none; letter-spacing: 0.02em; color: var(--faint); } input, select, textarea { width: 100%; background: transparent; border: 0; font: inherit; color: var(--ink); padding: 0.35rem 0; } input:focus, select:focus, textarea:focus { outline: none; } form .field:focus-within { border-bottom-color: var(--ink); } textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 7rem; } select { appearance: none; cursor: pointer; } .selwrap { position: relative; } .selwrap::after { content: "↓"; position: absolute; right: 0.25rem; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); color: var(--faint); pointer-events: none; font-size: 0.85rem; } .consent { display: flex; gap: 0.7rem; align-items: flex-start; margin-top: 1.75rem; font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--sub); } .consent input { width: 1rem; height: 1rem; margin-top: 0.2rem; accent-color: var(--ink); flex-shrink: 0; } form .btn { margin-top: 2rem; cursor: pointer; } .form-note { margin-top: 1rem; font-size: 0.8125rem; color: var(--faint); } /* —— privacy (collapsible, contact page) —— */ .privacy { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4rem) 0; } .privacy summary { list-style: none; cursor: pointer; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.3rem; } .privacy summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; } .privacy summary::after { content: "+"; color: var(--faint); font-size: 1.3rem; transition: transform 0.3s ease; } .privacy details[open] summary::after { transform: rotate(45deg); } .privacy .prose { margin-top: 2rem; font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--sub); } .privacy .prose h3 { font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.8125rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink); margin: 1.75em 0 0.5em; } .privacy .prose ul { padding-left: 1.1em; } /* —— footer / CTA —— */ .foot { background: var(--coal); color: var(--on-coal); overflow: hidden; } .foot-cta { padding: clamp(4rem, 10vw, 7rem) 0 clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4rem); } .foot-cta .label { color: var(--coal-dim); } .foot-cta h2 { max-width: 12em; margin-top: 1.25rem; } .foot-cta .btn { background: var(--on-coal); color: var(--coal); border-color: var(--on-coal); margin-top: 2.25rem; } .foot-cta .btn:hover { background: transparent; color: var(--on-coal); } .foot-meta { border-top: 1px solid var(--coal-line); padding: 1.5rem 0; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1.5rem; flex-wrap: wrap; font-size: 0.8125rem; color: var(--coal-dim); } .foot-meta nav { display: flex; gap: 1.5rem; } .foot-meta a { color: var(--coal-link); text-decoration: none; } .foot-meta a:hover { color: var(--on-coal); } .foot-mark { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(5rem, 21vw, 19rem); line-height: 0.72; color: var(--watermark); text-align: center; user-select: none; margin-bottom: -0.08em; cursor: pointer; } .foot-mark span { display: inline-block; transition: transform 0.45s ease, color 0.45s ease; } .foot-mark:hover span { transform: translateY(-0.07em); color: #2e2b27; } /* —— interactions —— */ /* scroll progress hairline (injected by main.js) */ .progress { position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; z-index: 60; width: 100%; height: 2px; background: var(--ink); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: 0 50%; pointer-events: none; } /* rotating word in the hero */ .swap { display: inline-block; transition: opacity 0.28s ease, transform 0.28s ease; } .swap.out { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(0.3em); } /* marquee ticker */ .ticker { /* only a top rule — the next section's border-top closes the strip */ border-top: 1px solid var(--line); overflow: hidden; padding: 0.9rem 0; } .ticker-track { display: flex; gap: 3rem; width: max-content; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.15rem; white-space: nowrap; animation: tick 30s linear infinite; } .ticker-track span { color: var(--sub); } .ticker-track .sep { color: var(--faint); } .ticker:hover .ticker-track { animation-play-state: paused; } @keyframes tick { to { transform: translateX(-50%); } } @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .ticker-track { animation: none; } } /* reveal on scroll (class added by main.js; without JS nothing is hidden) */ .rv { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(16px); transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s ease; } .rv.in { opacity: 1; transform: none; } /* budget chips (contact) */ .chips { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.5rem; padding: 0.45rem 0 0.2rem; } .chip { position: relative; } .chip input { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; opacity: 0; cursor: pointer; margin: 0; } .chip span { display: inline-block; border: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 0.45rem 0.85rem; font-size: 0.8125rem; color: var(--sub); transition: background-color 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease; } .chip:hover span { border-color: var(--ink); color: var(--ink); } .chip input:checked + span { background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); border-color: var(--ink); } .chip input:focus-visible + span { outline: 1px solid var(--ink); outline-offset: 2px; } /* copy-to-clipboard (contact) */ .copy-btn { background: none; border: 0; padding: 0 0 2px; cursor: pointer; font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.6875rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--sub); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); margin-left: 0.6rem; transition: color 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease; } .copy-btn:hover { color: var(--ink); border-color: var(--ink); } /* founder socials + industry tags (about) */ .socials { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.5rem; margin-top: 1.4rem; } .s-link { display: inline-block; border: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 0.5rem 0.95rem; font-size: 0.8125rem; text-decoration: none; color: var(--sub); transition: background-color 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease; } .s-link:hover { background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); border-color: var(--ink); transform: translateY(-2px); } .tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.45rem; margin-top: 0.7rem; } .tag { border: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 0.32rem 0.7rem; font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--sub); cursor: default; transition: background-color 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease; } .tag:hover { background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); border-color: var(--ink); } /* monogram hover card (about) */ .monogram-wrap { position: relative; max-width: 22rem; } .monogram-wrap .monogram { max-width: none; } /* Scrim over the portrait. Always dark (the photo is dark in both themes), so its text colours are fixed rather than themed. */ .mono-links { position: absolute; inset: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 1rem; background: rgba(12, 11, 10, 0.86); opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.35s ease; } .monogram-wrap:hover .mono-links, .monogram-wrap:focus-within .mono-links { opacity: 1; } .mono-links a { color: #edeae2; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.25rem; text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 5px; text-decoration-color: #625d55; } .mono-links a:hover { text-decoration-color: #edeae2; } .mono-links .label { pointer-events: none; color: #a19c92; } /* buttons get a travelling arrow */ .btn::after { content: "→"; display: inline-block; margin-left: 0.55rem; transition: transform 0.25s ease; } .btn:hover::after { transform: translateX(5px); } /* —— thank-you: booking redirect —— */ .redirect { margin-top: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4rem); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding-top: 1.5rem; } .redirect p { color: var(--sub); font-size: 0.9rem; } .redirect .count { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 1.5rem; color: var(--ink); margin-left: 0.15rem; } .countbar { height: 2px; background: var(--line); max-width: 22rem; margin: 1.1rem 0 0; overflow: hidden; } .countbar i { display: block; height: 100%; background: var(--ink); transform-origin: 0 50%; animation: deplete 5s linear forwards; } @keyframes deplete { from { transform: scaleX(1); } to { transform: scaleX(0); } } @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .countbar i { animation: none; } }