/* Patrick Cardoso — studio identity. Localized color, photographic covers, clear controls. */
:root{--stage-bg:#171717;--stage-panel:#212123;--stage-text:#f7f7f8;--stage-muted:#bfc0c6;--stage-cyan:#46dfdb;--stage-line:#3a3a40}
html,body{background:var(--stage-bg)!important}
.topbar{background:#171717!important;border-bottom-color:#38383b!important}.app-nav{background:#1b1b1e!important;border-bottom-color:#38383b!important}.app-nav .nav-tab,.app-nav .youtube-link{background:#252528!important;border-color:#48484d!important;color:#eeeef0!important}.app-nav .nav-tab.active{background:#46dfdb!important;color:#082b2b!important;border-color:#46dfdb!important}.app-nav .nav-tab:hover,.app-nav .youtube-link:hover{background:#303b3e!important;border-color:#46dfdb!important}
.academy-home-view{background:#171717!important;color:#f7f7f8!important;max-width:1440px;padding:24px!important}.academy-home-view :is(h1,h2,h3){color:#f7f7f8!important}.academy-home-view p{color:#bfc0c6}.academy-home-view .home-step{color:#46dfdb!important}.academy-home-view .home-hero{min-height:250px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,#121214 5%,#15151adb 49%,#17171720 85%),url('brand/patrick-live-1717-cropped.jpg') 85% 32%/cover!important;border-radius:8px!important;padding:32px!important}.home-hero>div:first-child{max-width:670px}.home-hero h1{font-size:clamp(2rem,3.3vw,3.25rem)!important;line-height:1.08}.home-hero p{color:#e0e0e4!important}.home-method{background:#171717b0;border-color:#555}
.academy-home-view :is(.home-goals,.home-routine,.home-route,.home-continue,.journey-card){background:#222225!important;border-color:#404045!important;color:#f4f4f6!important}.academy-home-view .home-goal-grid button{background:#28282b!important;border-color:#48484e!important;color:#fff!important}.academy-home-view .home-goal-grid button small{color:#bfc0c6!important}.academy-home-view .home-goal-grid button:hover,.academy-home-view .home-goal-grid button.active{background:#20383a!important;border-color:#46dfdb!important}.academy-home-view .journey-card>strong{color:#fff!important}.academy-home-view :is(.home-human-guidance,.home-journey){background:#202024!important;border-color:#393940!important}.home-guidance-results li{background:#28282b;border-color:#414146}.home-shelf-heading{margin-top:36px}.home-shelf-track{gap:18px!important}.academy-home-view .home-feature-card{border-radius:7px!important;border-color:#414147!important;min-height:340px!important}.academy-home-view .home-feature-card:hover{border-color:#46dfdb!important}.academy-home-view .home-feature-card em{color:#72ece3!important}.academy-home-view .home-feature-card strong{font-size:1.5rem!important}.feature-card-icon{display:none!important}
/* Poster artwork is built from Patrick's own photography, with a distinct treatment per course. */
.course-grid{display:grid!important;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr))!important;gap:28px!important}.course-card{background:transparent!important;border:0!important;border-radius:0!important;overflow:visible!important}.course-card .course-cover{min-height:0!important;aspect-ratio:3/4;padding:24px!important;display:flex!important;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end;gap:12px;border-radius:6px;position:relative;isolation:isolate;background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 20%,#08080abb 58%,#08080a 100%),url('brand/patrick-live-1716-cropped.jpg') center 30%/cover!important}.course-card .course-cover:before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--poster-light,#6a20a0a8),transparent 55%);border-radius:inherit}.course-card.economy{--poster-light:#ac2222aa}.course-card.improv{--poster-light:#783fd0bb}.course-card.caged{--poster-light:#008d9daa}.course-card.minor{--poster-light:#bc6d28aa}.course-card.rhythm{--poster-light:#174db8bb}.course-card.licks{--poster-light:#a5107caa}.course-card.improv .course-cover,.course-card.minor .course-cover{background-image:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 15%,#08080a77 50%,#08080a 100%),url('brand/patrick-live-1709-cropped.jpg')!important}.course-card.caged .course-cover,.course-card.licks .course-cover{background-image:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 15%,#08080a77 50%,#08080a 100%),url('brand/patrick-live-1718-cropped.jpg')!important}.course-card .course-cover strong{font-family:Impact,'Arial Narrow',sans-serif;font-size:clamp(2rem,3.2vw,3.7rem)!important;line-height:1.02;letter-spacing:.025em;color:white!important;overflow-wrap:anywhere;text-shadow:0 3px 12px #0008}.course-card.economy .course-cover strong{font-style:italic}.course-card .course-cover span{font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.1em;color:#fff}.course-card .course-cover b{font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.06em;color:#ededee}.course-card h2{font-size:1.25rem;padding:0;margin:16px 0 8px}.course-card p{padding:0;color:#c1c1c8}.course-card em{color:#46dfdb;padding:0;font-size:.9375rem}
/* Public opening and catalog. */
.access-page{background:#171717!important;padding:0 24px}.landing-shell{width:min(1440px,100%)}.access-page .access-card{border:0!important;border-radius:0!important;background:#171717!important}.access-brand{padding:22px 0!important;background:#171717;border-color:#36363c!important}.access-grid{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.65fr) minmax(300px,.75fr)!important;align-items:stretch}.access-copy{min-height:680px;padding:64px 40px!important;background:#141416}.studio-landing-photo{object-position:70% 30%}.access-copy:after{background:linear-gradient(90deg,#111115f5 0%,#141419c4 52%,#12121640 100%)!important}.access-copy h1{font-size:clamp(2.6rem,4.4vw,4.5rem)!important;line-height:1.04!important;max-width:730px;letter-spacing:-.035em}.access-copy>p{max-width:590px;line-height:1.6}.access-copy .identity-study{background:#121218aa;padding:18px;border:1px solid #ffffff25;border-radius:6px}.access-action{background:#222226!important;color:#f4f4f7!important;border:1px solid #414149!important;margin:32px 0 32px 24px;border-radius:8px;align-self:center;padding:30px!important}.access-action :is(strong,h2),.access-form>strong{color:white!important}.access-action :is(p,small,label),.access-form :is(p,small,label){color:#c7c7cf!important}.access-action .access-secondary{background:transparent!important;color:white!important;border-color:#74747d!important}.access-page .access-primary{background:#46dfdb!important;color:#082727!important;box-shadow:none!important;border-radius:999px!important}.access-action .access-link{color:#72ece3!important}.access-kicker{color:#73e1db!important}.access-form input{background:#171719!important;color:#fff!important;border-color:#62626a!important}
.access-page :is(.transformation,.academy-capabilities,.sales-faq,.audience-results,.public-plans){background:#171717!important;color:#f4f4f7!important;padding:64px 28px!important;border-bottom:1px solid #343439}.access-page :is(.transformation,.academy-capabilities,.sales-faq) h2,.access-page .faq-grid summary{color:#f4f4f7!important}.access-page :is(.transformation,.academy-capabilities,.sales-faq) p{color:#bfc0c6!important}.access-page :is(.transformation,.academy-capabilities,.sales-faq) .access-kicker{color:#73e1db!important}.access-page :is(.transformation-flow,.capabilities-grid,.audience-grid) article{background:#232326!important;border-color:#3a3a41!important;color:#fff!important;border-radius:8px}.access-page :is(.transformation-flow,.capabilities-grid) strong,.access-page .transformation-flow h3{color:#fff!important}.access-page .capabilities-grid article>span{color:#46dfdb!important}.access-page .method-proof{background:#203134!important;border-color:#365355!important}.access-page .method-proof strong{color:#eee!important}.access-page .method-proof span{color:#c3d4d6!important}.access-page .sales-instructor{background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 18% 50%,#17454b 0%,#19191c 58%)!important;border-radius:8px}.sales-instructor>figure img{height:510px!important;object-fit:cover}.public-plans-grid article,.public-plans-grid .pro,.public-plans-grid .best-value{background:#222226!important;border-color:#45454c!important}.public-plans-grid .pro{border-color:#46dfdb!important}.access-page .faq-grid details{border-color:#45454c!important}.access-page .faq-grid p{color:#bfc0c6!important}
.stage-kicker{display:block;color:#5ee8df;font-size:.8rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.13em;margin-bottom:14px}.stage-section-heading{text-align:center;max-width:900px;margin:0 auto 32px}.stage-section-heading h2{color:#fff!important;font-size:clamp(2rem,3.6vw,3.5rem);line-height:1.12;letter-spacing:-.025em;margin:0 0 18px}.stage-section-heading p{color:#bfc0c6!important;font-size:1.0625rem;line-height:1.55;margin:0}.stage-showcase{background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 45%,#17393e 0%,#171719 64%);padding:64px 24px;overflow:hidden}.stage-laptop{display:block;width:min(100%,1050px);height:auto;margin:0 auto;object-fit:contain;border-radius:10px}.stage-tool-list{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:16px;max-width:1160px;margin:24px auto 0}.stage-tool-list>div{border-top:2px solid #46dfdb;padding:16px 6px}.stage-tool-list b{display:block;color:#fff;font-size:1rem;margin-bottom:8px}.stage-tool-list span{color:#bfc0c6;font-size:.9375rem;line-height:1.5}
.stage-catalog{padding:64px 28px;border-bottom:1px solid #343439}.stage-catalog-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:22px}.stage-catalog-card{color:#fff;text-decoration:none;min-width:0;--poster-accent:#bc273b}.stage-catalog-card.stage-modes{--poster-accent:#8240d5}.stage-catalog-card.stage-technique{--poster-accent:#bb6825}.stage-catalog-card.stage-caged{--poster-accent:#087f95}.stage-poster{aspect-ratio:3/4;position:relative;isolation:isolate;overflow:hidden;border-radius:6px;background:#111;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:space-between;padding:20px;border:1px solid #ffffff20}.stage-poster img{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-3;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 28%}.stage-poster:before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-2;background:linear-gradient(155deg,var(--poster-accent),transparent 53%);opacity:.65}.stage-poster:after{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#0006 0%,transparent 25%,#0b0b0ddd 85%)}.stage-poster>span{font-size:.6875rem;line-height:1.5;letter-spacing:.12em;color:white}.stage-poster>strong{font-family:Impact,'Arial Narrow',sans-serif;font-size:clamp(2rem,3.2vw,3.6rem);line-height:1.05;color:#fff;overflow-wrap:anywhere;text-shadow:0 3px 10px #0008}.stage-catalog-card h3{font-size:1.125rem;line-height:1.35;color:#fff;margin:16px 0 8px}.stage-catalog-card p{color:#bfc0c6;line-height:1.5;font-size:.9375rem;margin:0}.stage-catalog-card:hover .stage-poster{border-color:#46dfdb}.stage-catalog-card:focus-visible{outline:2px solid #46dfdb;outline-offset:6px}
@media(max-width:1000px){.access-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr!important}.access-action{margin:0!important;border-radius:0;padding:32px!important}.access-copy{min-height:540px}.stage-catalog-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}.course-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))!important}.course-card .course-cover strong{font-size:2.7rem!important}.stage-tool-list{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}}
@media(max-width:650px){.access-page{padding:0 12px}.access-brand{padding:16px 4px!important}.access-copy{padding:36px 22px!important;min-height:580px}.access-copy h1{font-size:2.7rem!important}.access-page :is(.transformation,.academy-capabilities,.sales-faq,.audience-results,.public-plans),.stage-showcase,.stage-catalog{padding:40px 16px!important}.stage-poster{padding:12px}.stage-poster>strong{font-size:1.8rem}.stage-poster>span{font-size:.625rem}.stage-catalog-grid{gap:18px 12px}.stage-catalog-card h3{font-size:1rem}.stage-tool-list{gap:12px}.stage-tool-list b{font-size:.9375rem}.stage-tool-list span{font-size:.875rem}.academy-home-view{padding:12px!important;margin:12px 0!important}.academy-home-view .home-hero{padding:24px!important}.course-grid{gap:24px!important;grid-template-columns:1fr!important}.course-card .course-cover{max-height:510px;aspect-ratio:4/5}.course-card .course-cover strong{font-size:3.3rem!important}.sales-instructor>figure img{height:360px!important}.stage-section-heading h2{font-size:2rem}.stage-showcase .stage-laptop{width:100%}}
.academy-home-view :is(.home-practice,.home-next){background:#222225!important;border-color:#404045!important;color:#f4f4f6!important}.academy-home-view :is(.home-practice,.home-next) :is(p,li,small){color:#c9c9d0!important}.academy-home-view .home-goal-grid button strong{color:#f4f4f6!important}.home-shelf-title>span{color:#bfc0c6!important}.academy-home-view .home-hero{order:-2}.academy-home-view .home-shelves{order:-1}
/* Teacher photography and a native, keyboard-accessible learning walkthrough. */
:is(.sales-instructor,.home-instructor){grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr)!important;gap:40px!important;padding:48px 28px!important;align-items:center;background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 25% 50%,#17454b,#19191c 65%)!important}
:is(.sales-instructor,.home-instructor)>.stage-portrait-collage{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.6fr 1fr;grid-template-rows:1fr 1fr;gap:12px;margin:0;padding:24px 0;overflow:visible;background:transparent;min-width:0;isolation:isolate;position:relative;border:0;border-radius:0}
.stage-portrait-collage:before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:8% 3%;border:2px solid #46dfdb66;border-radius:50%;z-index:-1;box-shadow:0 0 65px #46dfdb33}
:is(.sales-instructor,.home-instructor)>.stage-portrait-collage img{width:100%;height:210px!important;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 28%;border-radius:10px;border:1px solid #ffffff30;display:block}
:is(.sales-instructor,.home-instructor)>.stage-portrait-collage .stage-portrait-main{grid-row:1/3;height:432px!important;border-radius:90px 12px 12px 12px}
.stage-walkthrough{padding:64px 28px;background:#19191c;border-bottom:1px solid #343439;color:#f7f7f8}.stage-walk-layout{position:relative;min-height:480px;padding-right:58%;max-width:1200px;margin:40px auto 0}.stage-walk-layout details{border-bottom:1px solid #414149;padding:22px 0}.stage-walk-layout summary{cursor:pointer;font-size:1.25rem;font-weight:700;list-style:none;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;line-height:1.35;color:#fff}.stage-walk-layout summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}.stage-walk-layout summary>span{font-size:.75rem;color:#63e4dd;font-weight:500}.stage-walk-layout summary:after{content:'+';margin-left:auto;color:#63e4dd;font-size:1.6rem}.stage-walk-layout details[open] summary:after{content:'−'}.stage-walk-layout summary:focus-visible{outline:2px solid #46dfdb;outline-offset:8px}.stage-walk-layout details>p{font-size:1rem;line-height:1.65;color:#bec1c8;margin:18px 0 0;padding-left:30px}.stage-walk-preview,.stage-walk-fallback{position:absolute;right:0;top:0;width:52%;height:480px;border:1px solid #45454e;border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;background:#111115}.stage-walk-preview{z-index:1;isolation:isolate;display:flex;align-items:flex-end}.stage-walk-preview>img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 25%;z-index:-2}.stage-walk-preview:after{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#11111515,#111115b3 40%,#111115 95%);z-index:-1}.stage-walk-preview>div{padding:30px;width:100%}.stage-walk-preview span,.stage-walk-fallback>span{color:#7cefe5;font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.12em;font-weight:700}.stage-walk-preview h3{color:#fff!important;font-size:2rem;line-height:1.1;margin:12px 0 20px;max-width:360px}.stage-walk-preview ul{list-style:none;margin:0 0 22px;padding:0;display:grid;gap:9px}.stage-walk-preview li{color:#e4e6e9;font-size:.95rem}.stage-walk-preview li:before{content:'✓';color:#63e4dd;margin-right:12px}.stage-walk-preview a{display:inline-block;color:#071f20;background:#63e4dd;padding:11px 20px;border-radius:999px;font-weight:700;text-decoration:none}.stage-walk-preview a:focus-visible{outline:2px solid white;outline-offset:4px}.stage-walk-fallback{display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;padding:36px;gap:20px;box-sizing:border-box}.stage-walk-fallback strong{font-size:2rem;color:#fff}
@media(max-width:800px){:is(.sales-instructor,.home-instructor){grid-template-columns:1fr!important;padding:32px 20px!important;gap:24px!important}.stage-portrait-collage{max-width:580px;width:100%;justify-self:center}.stage-walkthrough{padding:40px 16px}.stage-walk-layout{padding-right:0;min-height:0;margin-top:24px}.stage-walk-fallback{display:none}.stage-walk-preview{position:relative;width:100%;height:400px;margin-top:24px;box-sizing:border-box}.stage-walk-layout details{padding:20px 0}.stage-walk-layout summary{font-size:1.1rem}.stage-walk-layout details>p{padding-left:0}.stage-walk-preview>div{padding:24px}.stage-walk-preview h3{font-size:1.8rem}}
@media(max-width:450px){:is(.sales-instructor,.home-instructor)>.stage-portrait-collage img{height:160px!important}:is(.sales-instructor,.home-instructor)>.stage-portrait-collage .stage-portrait-main{height:332px!important}.stage-walk-preview{height:380px}}
/* Professor spotlight: editorial copy beside a luminous photo composition. */
:is(.sales-instructor,.home-instructor){position:relative;isolation:isolate;overflow:hidden;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.95fr) minmax(0,1.15fr)!important;padding:64px 40px!important;gap:32px!important;background:#191919!important}
:is(.sales-instructor,.home-instructor)>div{grid-column:1;grid-row:1;position:relative;z-index:2;min-width:0}
:is(.sales-instructor,.home-instructor)>div>h2{font-size:clamp(2.3rem,3.9vw,4rem)!important;line-height:1.08!important;letter-spacing:-.035em;max-width:590px;margin:16px 0 28px;color:#fff!important}
:is(.sales-instructor,.home-instructor)>div>p{font-size:1rem;line-height:1.7;color:#d0d1d5!important;max-width:570px}
:is(.sales-instructor,.home-instructor)>.stage-portrait-collage{grid-column:2;grid-row:1;display:block!important;height:620px;padding:0!important;align-self:center;position:relative;width:100%;max-width:none;overflow:visible!important}
:is(.sales-instructor,.home-instructor)>.stage-portrait-collage:before{inset:13% 9% 10% -5%;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(ellipse,#16282b 50%,#27b9c4 72%,#56f0e6 76%,transparent 78%);border:0;box-shadow:0 0 90px #36dadb65;z-index:-1}
:is(.sales-instructor,.home-instructor)>.stage-portrait-collage img{position:absolute;object-fit:cover;border-radius:18px;border:1px solid #ffffff20;box-shadow:0 16px 35px #0007}
:is(.sales-instructor,.home-instructor)>.stage-portrait-collage .stage-portrait-main{left:0;top:14%;width:73%;height:80%!important;border-radius:48% 48% 32% 32%;object-position:48% 25%;box-shadow:none;border-color:#59d8d755}
:is(.sales-instructor,.home-instructor)>.stage-portrait-collage img:nth-child(2){right:1%;top:2%;width:32%;height:34%!important;transform:rotate(3deg);object-position:50% 20%}
:is(.sales-instructor,.home-instructor)>.stage-portrait-collage img:nth-child(3){right:-2%;top:38%;width:32%;height:33%!important;transform:rotate(-3deg);object-position:50% 20%}
:is(.sales-instructor,.home-instructor)>.stage-portrait-collage img:nth-child(4){right:3%;top:74%;width:38%;height:24%!important;transform:rotate(2deg);object-position:80% 30%}
:is(.sales-instructor,.home-instructor)>div>:is(a,button.primary){display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;background:#55e2dd!important;color:#09282b!important;border:0!important;border-radius:999px!important;padding:14px 24px;font-size:1rem;font-weight:700;text-decoration:none;margin-top:20px}
@media(max-width:900px){:is(.sales-instructor,.home-instructor){grid-template-columns:1fr!important;padding:40px 24px!important;gap:24px!important}:is(.sales-instructor,.home-instructor)>.stage-portrait-collage{grid-column:1;grid-row:2;height:560px;max-width:650px;justify-self:center}:is(.sales-instructor,.home-instructor)>div>h2{max-width:640px;font-size:clamp(2.5rem,6vw,3.5rem)!important}}
@media(max-width:500px){:is(.sales-instructor,.home-instructor){padding:36px 20px!important}:is(.sales-instructor,.home-instructor)>.stage-portrait-collage{height:390px}:is(.sales-instructor,.home-instructor)>.stage-portrait-collage img{border-radius:12px}:is(.sales-instructor,.home-instructor)>div>h2{font-size:2.5rem!important}:is(.sales-instructor,.home-instructor)>.stage-portrait-collage:before{box-shadow:0 0 45px #36dadb55}}
