/* ---- the contact section: lede and next steps left, the form as a card right (2026-09-21) ---- */
.contact .lede { grid-column: 1 / 7; display: grid; gap: var(--sp-4); align-content: start; }
.contact .lede p { margin: 0; max-width: 44ch; }
.contact .next { list-style: none; margin: var(--sp-3) 0 0; padding: 0; display: grid; border-top: var(--border-w) solid var(--border-subtle); }
.contact .next li { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 44px 1fr; gap: 2px var(--sp-3); padding: var(--sp-3) 0; border-bottom: var(--border-w) solid var(--border-subtle); }
.contact .next .n { grid-row: 1 / 3; font-family: var(--f-03); font-size: var(--h5); color: var(--link); line-height: 1.2; }
.contact .next .t { color: var(--text-heading); font-weight: 500; }
.contact .next .s { color: var(--text); font-size: var(--text-s); }
.contact .facts { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: var(--sp-2) var(--sp-4); color: var(--text); }
.contact .facts > span { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; } .contact .facts .flag { display: inline-block; color: var(--link); } .contact .facts .icon { font-size: 16px; color: var(--link); }
.contact .form { grid-column: 8 / 13; margin-top: 0; align-self: stretch; grid-template-rows: auto 1fr auto; padding: var(--sp-5); background: transparent; border: var(--border-w) solid var(--border-subtle); border-radius: var(--radius-main); gap: var(--sp-4); }
.contact .form input, .contact .form textarea { background: var(--field); color: var(--text-heading); border: 0; }
.contact .form input::placeholder, .contact .form textarea::placeholder { color: var(--text); opacity: 1; }
.contact .form input:focus-visible, .contact .form textarea:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--focus); outline-offset: 2px; }  /* no border: the lighter fill carries the shape (owner-directed 2026-09-22) */
.contact .form label small { font-family: var(--f-03); font-size: var(--text-xxs); letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--link); margin-left: 8px; }
.contact .form label:has(textarea) { grid-template-rows: auto 1fr; }
.contact .form textarea { min-height: 180px; height: 100%; }
.contact .form .foot { display: grid; gap: var(--sp-2); }
.contact .form .foot .btn { justify-content: center; width: 100%; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .contact .lede, .contact .form { grid-column: 1 / 13; } }