/* V1 project stories: a useful companion to the article, in the same dark palette. */
.ddc-case-intro-copy>p{font-size:20px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--night-muted);max-width:520px}
.ddc-case-live{margin-top:25px;min-height:44px;gap:32px;font-size:12px;color:var(--blue-soft);border-color:#7fa7ff55}
.ddc-case-live .ddc-arrow{width:18px;height:18px;flex-basis:18px}
.ddc-case-live:hover{color:var(--night-text);border-color:var(--night-text)}
.ddc-case-article{max-width:1200px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,780px) minmax(250px,310px);grid-template-areas:"story companion";gap:clamp(44px,6vw,100px);align-items:start;scroll-margin-top:36px}
.ddc-case-article>.ddc-prose{grid-area:story;min-width:0}
.ddc-build-companion{grid-area:companion;position:sticky;top:36px;align-self:start;display:grid;gap:26px;min-width:0}
.ddc-build-summary{border-top:1px solid var(--night-line);padding-top:23px}
.ddc-build-summary h2{font-size:22px;line-height:1.3;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-.025em;margin:0 0 17px}
.ddc-build-features ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.ddc-build-features li{position:relative;padding:10px 0 10px 26px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--night-line);color:var(--night-muted);font-size:12px;line-height:1.6}
.ddc-build-features li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:2px;top:16px;width:9px;height:5px;border-left:1.5px solid var(--cyan);border-bottom:1.5px solid var(--cyan);transform:rotate(-45deg)}
.ddc-build-cta{position:relative;overflow:hidden;padding:27px 25px 24px;border:1px solid #7fa7ff33;border-radius:12px;background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 100% 0%,#4573de25,transparent 70%),var(--night-raised)}
.ddc-build-cta::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:25px;width:36px;height:2px;background:var(--blue-light)}
.ddc-build-cta h2{font-size:30px;font-weight:500;line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-.04em;margin:0}
.ddc-build-cta h2 .ddc-serif{display:block;color:var(--blue-light);font-size:1.22em;margin-top:3px}
.ddc-build-cta>p{font-size:12px;line-height:1.8;color:var(--night-muted);margin:18px 0 22px}
.ddc-build-cta .ddc-link{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;font-size:11px;gap:12px;color:var(--night-text);min-height:38px;padding-bottom:10px;border-color:#7fa7ff55}
.ddc-build-cta .ddc-arrow{width:17px;height:17px;flex-basis:17px;transition:transform .3s var(--ease)}
.ddc-build-cta .ddc-link:hover .ddc-arrow{transform:translate(3px,-3px)}
.ddc-build-cta .ddc-link:hover{color:var(--blue-soft)}

/* Image-led related stories, with the homepage's native hover interaction. */
.ddc-related{border-top:1px solid var(--night-line);margin-top:100px;padding-top:65px;scroll-margin-top:35px}
.ddc-related .v4-section-heading{align-items:end;margin-bottom:40px;gap:25px}
.ddc-related .ddc-label{color:var(--night-subtle)}
.ddc-related .v4-section-heading h2{font-size:clamp(38px,4.4vw,64px);margin-top:18px;line-height:1.08}
.ddc-related .v4-section-heading h2 .ddc-serif{color:var(--blue-light)}
.ddc-related .v4-section-heading>.ddc-link{flex-shrink:0;font-size:12px;margin-bottom:8px}
.ddc-related-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:30px}
.ddc-related-grid>.v4-project-card{grid-column:auto;padding:0}
.ddc-related-grid>.v4-project-card:nth-child(2){padding-top:55px}
.ddc-related-grid>.v4-project-card:nth-child(3){padding-top:22px}
.ddc-related-grid .v4-project-visual{aspect-ratio:16/10;background:var(--night-raised)}
.ddc-related-grid .v4-project-caption{gap:15px;padding-top:19px}
.ddc-related-grid .v4-project-caption h3{font-size:19px;line-height:1.3}
.ddc-related-grid .v4-project-caption p{color:var(--night-subtle);font-size:10px}
.ddc-related-grid .v4-project-caption>.ddc-arrow{width:18px;height:18px;flex-basis:18px;color:var(--blue-light)}
.ddc-related-grid .v4-project-action{background:var(--night);color:var(--night-text)}
.ddc-related-hint{display:none}
.ddc-case-close{margin-top:75px}

/* These modules are omitted entirely when their project fields are empty. */
.ddc-project-proof{max-width:1200px;margin-top:80px}
.ddc-project-proof-pair{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.2fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:60px;align-items:center}
.ddc-project-proof .ddc-label{color:var(--night-subtle);margin-bottom:24px}
.ddc-project-review{margin:0;border-left:2px solid var(--blue-light);padding:5px 0 5px 38px}
.ddc-project-review blockquote{margin:0;max-width:900px;font-size:clamp(25px,3vw,42px);line-height:1.35;letter-spacing:-.025em}
.ddc-project-review blockquote p{margin:0}
.ddc-project-review figcaption{display:grid;gap:5px;margin-top:25px;font-size:12px;line-height:1.6}
.ddc-project-review figcaption strong{font-weight:500}
.ddc-project-review figcaption span{color:var(--night-subtle)}
.ddc-project-video{margin:0;max-width:960px}
.ddc-project-video video,.ddc-project-video iframe,.ddc-project-video-link{display:block;width:100%;max-width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/9;border-radius:10px;background:var(--night-raised)}
.ddc-project-video iframe{height:auto;border:0}
.ddc-project-video-link{position:relative;overflow:hidden;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:17px;background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 80% 0%,#4573de30,transparent 70%),var(--night-raised)}
.ddc-project-video-link>img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;opacity:.5}
.ddc-project-play{position:relative;display:grid;place-items:center;width:70px;height:70px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--night-text);color:var(--night);transition:transform .3s var(--ease)}
.ddc-project-play svg{width:25px;height:25px;fill:currentColor;transform:translateX(-1px)}
.ddc-project-watch{position:relative;font-size:12px}
.ddc-project-video-link:hover .ddc-project-play{transform:scale(1.08)}
.ddc-project-video figcaption{color:var(--night-muted);font-size:12px;margin-top:15px;line-height:1.7}

@media(max-width:1100px) and (min-width:901px){
 .ddc-case-article{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 270px;gap:45px}
 .ddc-build-cta{padding:25px 21px 20px}
 .ddc-build-cta h2{font-size:28px}
}
@media(max-width:900px){
 .ddc-project-proof-pair{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:40px}
 .ddc-case-article{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr);grid-template-areas:"summary" "story" "cta";gap:45px;padding-top:50px}
 .ddc-build-companion{display:contents}
 .ddc-build-summary{grid-area:summary;padding-top:20px}
 .ddc-build-features ul{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;column-gap:28px}
 .ddc-build-cta{grid-area:cta;margin-top:0;max-width:520px}
 .ddc-case-article>.ddc-prose{max-width:780px}
 .ddc-related-grid{gap:20px}
 .ddc-related-grid .v4-project-caption h3{font-size:16px}
 .ddc-related-grid .v4-project-caption>.ddc-arrow{width:15px;height:15px;flex-basis:15px}
}
@media(max-width:600px){
 .ddc-case-intro-copy>p{font-size:16px}
 .ddc-case-live{margin-top:17px;font-size:12px}
 .ddc-project-proof{margin-top:45px}
 .ddc-project-review{padding-left:22px}
 .ddc-project-proof .ddc-label{margin-bottom:18px}
 .ddc-project-review blockquote{font-size:26px}
 .ddc-project-play{width:55px;height:55px}
 .ddc-case-article{padding-top:36px;gap:38px}
 .ddc-build-summary h2{font-size:20px;margin-bottom:12px}
 .ddc-build-features ul{column-gap:20px}
 .ddc-build-features li{font-size:11px;line-height:1.5;padding:10px 0 10px 20px}
 .ddc-build-features li::before{left:1px;top:14px;width:8px;height:5px}
 .ddc-build-cta{padding:22px}
 .ddc-build-cta h2{font-size:24px;line-height:1.13}
 .ddc-build-cta>p{font-size:11px;line-height:1.75;margin:14px 0 18px}
 .ddc-build-cta .ddc-link{margin:0;min-height:44px;padding-bottom:7px}
 .ddc-related{margin-top:60px;padding-top:38px}
 .ddc-related .v4-section-heading{display:block;margin-bottom:30px}
 .ddc-related .v4-section-heading h2{font-size:40px;margin:14px 0 24px}
 .ddc-related .v4-section-heading>.ddc-link{display:inline-flex;font-size:11px;margin:0}
 .ddc-related-grid{display:flex;overflow-x:auto;overflow-y:hidden;scroll-snap-type:x mandatory;scroll-padding-inline:20px;gap:18px;margin-inline:-20px;padding:0 20px 22px;scrollbar-width:thin;scrollbar-color:var(--blue-light) var(--night-raised);overscroll-behavior-inline:contain}
 .ddc-related-grid>.v4-project-card{flex:0 0 86%;min-width:0;padding:0;scroll-snap-align:start;--reveal-delay:0s}
 .ddc-related-grid>.v4-reveal-wait{translate:none}
 .ddc-related-grid>.v4-project-card:nth-child(2){flex-basis:77%;padding-top:38px}
 .ddc-related-grid>.v4-project-card:nth-child(3){flex-basis:83%;padding-top:12px}
 .ddc-related-grid .v4-project-visual,.ddc-related-grid>.v4-project-card:nth-child(n+3):not(:last-child) .v4-project-visual{aspect-ratio:16/10;border-radius:7px}
 .ddc-related-grid .v4-project-caption{padding-top:15px}
 .ddc-related-grid .v4-project-caption h3{font-size:17px}
 .ddc-related-hint{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-size:10px;color:var(--night-subtle);margin-top:18px}
 .ddc-related-hint .ddc-arrow{width:14px;height:14px;flex-basis:14px;transform:rotate(45deg)}
 .ddc-case-close{margin-top:45px}
}
@media(min-width:901px) and (max-height:650px){.ddc-build-companion{position:static}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.ddc-build-cta .ddc-arrow{transition:none}.ddc-build-cta .ddc-link:hover .ddc-arrow{transform:none}}

/* Shared labels remain editable; values come from each project’s ASE fields. */
.ddc-case-meta p.ddc-case-meta-label{font-size:9px;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--night-subtle);margin-bottom:10px}
@media(max-width:560px){.ddc-case-meta p.ddc-case-meta-label{font-size:8px}}

/* Article template (October 2026): the client name stays the oversized heading; a headline, when set, is the H1 under it. */
.ddc-case-heading{margin:24px 0 35px}
.ddc-case-hero .ddc-case-client{font-size:clamp(50px,7.2vw,115px);font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-.055em;line-height:1.03;margin:0;color:var(--night-text)}
.ddc-case-hero h1.ddc-case-headline{font-size:clamp(24px,2.5vw,36px);font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-.03em;line-height:1.25;max-width:880px;text-wrap:balance;margin:26px 0 0;padding-left:24px;border-left:2px solid var(--blue-light);color:var(--night-text)}
.ddc-case-heading:has(.ddc-case-headline){margin-bottom:46px}
.ddc-case-byline{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;margin-top:30px}
.ddc-case-byline:empty{display:none}
.ddc-case-byline img{width:56px;height:56px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover;flex:0 0 56px}
.ddc-case-byline p{margin:0;line-height:1.45}
.ddc-case-byline .ddc-case-byline-label{font-size:9px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;font-weight:500;color:var(--night-subtle);margin-bottom:3px}
.ddc-case-byline-name{font-size:15px;color:var(--night-text)}
.ddc-case-byline-name a{color:inherit}
.ddc-case-byline-name a:hover{color:var(--blue-soft)}
.ddc-case-byline-role{font-size:12px;color:var(--night-muted)}
.ddc-case-meta{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:28px 30px}
.ddc-case-meta p{font-size:12px}
.ddc-case-meta-link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;max-width:100%;overflow-wrap:anywhere;color:var(--blue-soft);border-bottom:1px solid #7fa7ff55;padding-bottom:3px}
.ddc-case-meta-link .ddc-arrow{width:13px;height:13px;flex:0 0 13px}
.ddc-case-meta-link:hover{color:var(--night-text);border-color:var(--night-text)}
.ddc-build-features a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:10px}
.ddc-build-features a::after{content:"↓";color:var(--night-subtle);font-size:11px;transition:transform .3s var(--ease)}
.ddc-build-features a:hover{color:var(--night-text)}
.ddc-build-features a:hover::after{transform:translateY(2px);color:var(--cyan)}
.ddc-case-article .ddc-prose [id]{scroll-margin-top:90px}
.ddc-case-article .ddc-prose h2{text-wrap:balance}

/* Story building blocks from the block editor, chosen per article. */
.ddc-archive-article>.wp-block-image{margin:38px 0}
.ddc-archive-article .wp-block-image img{height:auto;border-radius:8px}
.ddc-archive-article .wp-element-caption{margin:12px 0 0;text-align:left}
.ddc-shot-pair{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:18px;margin:36px 0}
.ddc-shot-pair>figure{margin:0}
.ddc-shot-pair img{aspect-ratio:4/3;width:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:top}
.ddc-archive-gallery-grid.wp-block-group{margin:36px 0}
.ddc-archive-gallery-grid>.wp-block-image>a>img{height:100%}
.ddc-spotlight{margin:40px 0;padding:28px 30px;border:1px solid #7fa7ff33;border-radius:12px;background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 100% 0%,#4573de22,transparent 70%),var(--night-raised)}
.ddc-prose .ddc-spotlight .ddc-spotlight-label{font-size:9px;line-height:1.5;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em;font-weight:500;color:var(--cyan);margin:0 0 10px}
.ddc-prose .ddc-spotlight h3{margin:0 0 14px;font-size:22px}
.ddc-prose .ddc-spotlight ul{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0}
.ddc-spotlight li{position:relative;padding:8px 0 8px 24px;font-size:13px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--night-muted);border-top:1px solid var(--night-line)}
.ddc-spotlight li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:2px;top:15px;width:9px;height:5px;border-left:1.5px solid var(--cyan);border-bottom:1.5px solid var(--cyan);transform:rotate(-45deg)}
.ddc-prose .wp-block-pullquote{margin:46px 0;padding:0;border:0;text-align:left}
.ddc-prose .wp-block-pullquote blockquote{margin:0;padding:4px 0 4px 30px;border-left:2px solid var(--blue-light);font-size:clamp(22px,2.3vw,30px);line-height:1.4;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.ddc-prose .wp-block-pullquote p{margin:0;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit;color:var(--night-text)}
.ddc-prose .wp-block-pullquote cite{display:block;margin-top:16px;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;letter-spacing:0;color:var(--night-subtle)}
.ddc-prose .wp-block-buttons{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;margin:30px 0}
.ddc-prose .wp-block-button__link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;padding:16px 23px;border:1px solid currentColor;border-radius:100px;background:none;color:var(--night-text);font-size:12px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.3;text-decoration:none;transition:background .25s,color .25s}
.ddc-prose .wp-block-button__link:hover{background:var(--night-text);color:var(--night)}
.ddc-prose .wp-block-embed{margin:38px 0}
.ddc-prose .wp-block-embed iframe{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;aspect-ratio:16/9;border:0;border-radius:8px;background:var(--night-raised)}
.ddc-project-review figcaption.ddc-project-review-with-photo{grid-template-columns:52px minmax(0,1fr);column-gap:16px;align-items:center}
.ddc-project-review-photo{grid-row:span 2;width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover}
.ddc-project-review-long blockquote{font-size:clamp(19px,1.9vw,26px)}
@media(max-width:560px){
 .ddc-case-heading{margin:20px 0 25px}
 .ddc-case-hero .ddc-case-client{font-size:49px}
 .ddc-case-heading:has(.ddc-case-headline){margin-bottom:30px}
 .ddc-case-hero h1.ddc-case-headline{font-size:22px;margin-top:20px;padding-left:16px}
 .ddc-case-byline{margin-top:22px}
 .ddc-case-byline img{width:48px;height:48px;flex-basis:48px}
 .ddc-case-meta{gap:20px}
 .ddc-case-meta p{font-size:10px}
 .ddc-shot-pair{grid-template-columns:1fr}
 .ddc-spotlight{padding:22px 20px}
 .ddc-prose .wp-block-pullquote blockquote{padding-left:20px}
}

/* Local native-post samples share the approved dark case-study design. */
.ddc-archive-article>.ddc-article-image>img{width:auto;max-width:100%}
.ddc-archive-article>.ddc-article-image:has(>img[alt*="Co-Owner"]){display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px}
.ddc-archive-article>.ddc-article-image>img[alt*="Co-Owner"]{width:64px;height:64px;object-fit:cover;border-radius:50%;flex:0 0 64px}
.ddc-archive-article>.ddc-article-image:has(>img[alt*="Co-Owner"])>figcaption{margin:0}
.ddc-archive-case .ddc-case-meta{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}.ddc-archive-article>.ddc-article-image{margin:38px 0}.ddc-archive-article>.ddc-article-image img{height:auto;object-fit:contain;border-radius:8px}.ddc-archive-gallery{margin-top:58px;padding-top:8px;border-top:1px solid var(--night-line)}.ddc-archive-gallery-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:18px}.ddc-archive-gallery-grid>figure{margin:0}.ddc-archive-gallery-grid>figure>a{display:block;position:relative;aspect-ratio:3/4;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--night-line);border-radius:8px;background:var(--night-raised)}.ddc-archive-gallery-grid>figure>a>img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:top;border-radius:0;transition:transform .7s var(--ease)}.ddc-gallery-open{display:grid;place-items:center;position:absolute;right:12px;bottom:12px;width:35px;height:35px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);border:1px solid var(--night-line);transition:transform .3s var(--ease)}.ddc-gallery-open .ddc-arrow{width:14px;height:14px;flex-basis:14px}.ddc-archive-gallery-grid>figure>a:hover>img{transform:scale(1.025)}.ddc-archive-gallery-grid>figure>a:hover .ddc-gallery-open{transform:translate(2px,-2px)}.ddc-archive-gallery-grid figcaption{font-size:10px;color:var(--night-subtle);margin-top:10px}.ddc-archive-article h4{font-size:19px;line-height:1.65;letter-spacing:-.015em;font-weight:500;margin:26px 0 20px}.ddc-archive-article h5,.ddc-archive-article h6{font-size:17px;line-height:1.65;font-weight:600;margin:25px 0 18px}
@media(max-width:900px){.ddc-archive-gallery-grid{gap:15px}}
@media(max-width:600px){.ddc-archive-case .ddc-case-meta{gap:20px}.ddc-archive-gallery{margin-top:40px}.ddc-archive-gallery-grid{display:flex;overflow-x:auto;overflow-y:hidden;gap:16px;scroll-snap-type:x mandatory;scroll-padding-left:0;padding-bottom:18px;scrollbar-width:thin;scrollbar-color:var(--blue-light) var(--night-raised);overscroll-behavior-inline:contain}.ddc-archive-gallery-grid>figure{flex:0 0 75%;min-width:0;scroll-snap-align:start}.ddc-archive-gallery-grid>.v4-reveal-wait{translate:none}.ddc-archive-gallery-grid>figure>a{aspect-ratio:3/4}.ddc-archive-gallery-grid figcaption{font-size:10px}.ddc-archive-article>.ddc-article-image{margin:28px 0}.ddc-archive-article h4{font-size:17px}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.ddc-archive-gallery-grid>figure>a>img,.ddc-gallery-open{transition:none}}