/* ========================================================================
   modernize.css — additive modernization layer for ryanjpearl.com
   Loaded AFTER each page's inline <style> block, so these rules layer on
   top of the base design system. Subtle + professional animation style.
   ======================================================================== */

:root {
  --shadow-xs: 0 1px 2px rgba(18, 18, 18, 0.04);
  --shadow-sm: 0 2px 6px rgba(18, 18, 18, 0.05), 0 1px 2px rgba(18, 18, 18, 0.04);
  --shadow-md: 0 8px 24px -12px rgba(18, 18, 18, 0.14), 0 3px 8px -4px rgba(18, 18, 18, 0.08);
  --shadow-lg: 0 20px 48px -20px rgba(18, 18, 18, 0.22), 0 8px 16px -8px rgba(18, 18, 18, 0.10);
  --shadow-accent: 0 12px 28px -14px rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.35), 0 4px 10px -6px rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.18);

  --ease-out-soft: cubic-bezier(0.22, 0.61, 0.36, 1);
  --ease-out-expo: cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  --ease-in-out-soft: cubic-bezier(0.65, 0, 0.35, 1);

  --dur-fast: 180ms;
  --dur: 280ms;
  --dur-slow: 540ms;
}

/* --- Typography polish ---------------------------------------------------- */
html {
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}
body {
  font-feature-settings: "kern" 1, "liga" 1, "calt" 1;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}
h1, h2, .hero-headline, .section-headline, .page-title, .connect-headline,
.about-headline, article.post h1, .featured-title, .blog-card .title,
.post-title {
  text-wrap: balance;
  font-feature-settings: "kern" 1, "liga" 1, "dlig" 1;
}
p, .page-lede, .post-lede, .featured-desc, .excerpt, .blog-card .excerpt,
.post-excerpt, .hero-sub, .about-body, article.post p {
  text-wrap: pretty;
}

/* --- Focus-visible (keyboard-accessible, hidden for mouse users) ---------- */
:focus { outline: none; }
a:focus-visible,
button:focus-visible,
[tabindex]:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--accent, #3B82F6);
  outline-offset: 3px;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

/* --- Selection ----------------------------------------------------------- */
::selection {
  background: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.18);
  color: var(--text, #1a1a1a);
}

/* --- NAV: smoother transitions + subtle shadow on scroll ------------------ */
nav,
.site-nav {
  transition: box-shadow var(--dur) var(--ease-out-soft),
              background-color var(--dur) var(--ease-out-soft),
              border-color var(--dur) var(--ease-out-soft);
}
nav.is-scrolled,
.site-nav.is-scrolled {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  border-bottom-color: transparent;
}

.nav-links a,
.site-nav ul a {
  transition: color var(--dur) var(--ease-out-soft),
              transform var(--dur) var(--ease-out-soft) !important;
}
.nav-links a:hover:not(.nav-cta),
.site-nav ul a:hover:not(.nav-cta) {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.nav-cta,
.site-nav .nav-cta {
  transition: background-color var(--dur) var(--ease-out-soft),
              border-color var(--dur) var(--ease-out-soft),
              transform var(--dur) var(--ease-out-soft),
              box-shadow var(--dur) var(--ease-out-soft) !important;
}
.nav-cta:hover,
.site-nav .nav-cta:hover {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-accent);
}

/* --- Buttons: lift + subtle halo on hover -------------------------------- */
.btn-primary,
.btn-accent {
  transition: background-color var(--dur) var(--ease-out-soft),
              border-color var(--dur) var(--ease-out-soft),
              color var(--dur) var(--ease-out-soft),
              transform var(--dur) var(--ease-out-soft),
              box-shadow var(--dur) var(--ease-out-soft) !important;
  will-change: transform;
}
.btn-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.btn-primary:active {
  transform: translateY(0);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xs);
}
.btn-accent:hover {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-accent);
}
.btn-accent:active {
  transform: translateY(0);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.btn-link {
  position: relative;
  transition: color var(--dur) var(--ease-out-soft),
              letter-spacing var(--dur) var(--ease-out-soft) !important;
  display: inline-block;
}
.btn-link::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: auto;
  bottom: -2px;
  width: 100%;
  height: 1px;
  background: currentColor;
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left center;
  transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease-out-soft);
}
.btn-link:hover::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}
.btn-link:hover {
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

/* --- Cards: unified lift + shadow bloom ---------------------------------- */
.video-card,
.interview-card,
.blog-card,
.post-card,
.sidebar-item {
  transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease-out-expo),
              box-shadow var(--dur) var(--ease-out-expo),
              border-color var(--dur) var(--ease-out-soft),
              background-color var(--dur) var(--ease-out-soft) !important;
  will-change: transform;
}

.video-card:hover,
.interview-card:hover,
.blog-card:hover,
.post-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}
.sidebar-item:hover {
  transform: translateX(6px);
  opacity: 1 !important;
}

/* Video thumbs: subtle image zoom + darkened overlay */
.video-thumb,
.featured-video-thumb {
  position: relative;
  transition: border-color var(--dur) var(--ease-out-soft),
              box-shadow var(--dur) var(--ease-out-soft) !important;
}
.video-thumb::before,
.featured-video-thumb::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 55%, rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.25));
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity var(--dur) var(--ease-out-soft);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}
.video-card:hover .video-thumb::before,
.featured-video-thumb:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}
.video-card:hover .video-thumb {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.video-play,
.play-btn {
  transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease-out-expo),
              box-shadow var(--dur) var(--ease-out-expo),
              background-color var(--dur) var(--ease-out-soft) !important;
  z-index: 2;
}
.video-card:hover .video-play,
.featured-video-thumb:hover .play-btn {
  transform: scale(1.12);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px -8px rgba(18, 18, 18, 0.35);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1);
}

/* Tag chip pulse on card hover */
.video-tag {
  transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease-out-soft),
              background-color var(--dur) var(--ease-out-soft) !important;
}
.video-card:hover .video-tag {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  background: var(--accent-hover, #1d4ed8);
}

/* Interview avatar bloom */
.interview-avatar {
  transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease-out-expo),
              background-color var(--dur) var(--ease-out-soft),
              color var(--dur) var(--ease-out-soft) !important;
}
.interview-card:hover .interview-avatar {
  transform: scale(1.06);
  background: var(--accent, #3B82F6);
  color: var(--white, #fff);
}
.interview-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent, #3B82F6);
}

/* Blog card rule grows */
.blog-card .rule,
.post-rule {
  transition: width var(--dur) var(--ease-out-expo),
              background-color var(--dur) var(--ease-out-soft) !important;
}
.blog-card:hover .rule,
.post-card:hover .post-rule {
  width: 56px;
}

/* Post-card title color shift */
.post-card,
.blog-card {
  position: relative;
}
.post-card .post-title,
.blog-card .title {
  transition: color var(--dur) var(--ease-out-soft) !important;
}
.post-card:hover .post-title,
.blog-card:hover .title {
  color: var(--accent, #3B82F6);
}

/* --- Section eyebrow accent animates in with the section ----------------- */
.section-eyebrow::before,
.page-eyebrow::before,
.about-eyebrow::before {
  transition: width var(--dur-slow) var(--ease-out-expo);
}
.reveal .section-eyebrow::before,
.reveal.section-eyebrow::before,
.reveal .page-eyebrow::before,
.reveal.page-eyebrow::before,
.reveal .about-eyebrow::before,
.reveal.about-eyebrow::before {
  width: 0;
}
.reveal.visible .section-eyebrow::before,
.reveal.visible.section-eyebrow::before,
.reveal.visible .page-eyebrow::before,
.reveal.visible.page-eyebrow::before,
.reveal.visible .about-eyebrow::before,
.reveal.visible.about-eyebrow::before {
  width: 24px;
}

/* --- In-copy links (blog posts): animated underline ---------------------- */
article.post a {
  background-image: linear-gradient(var(--accent, #3B82F6), var(--accent, #3B82F6));
  background-size: 0% 1px;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: 0 100%;
  border-bottom: none !important;
  transition: background-size var(--dur) var(--ease-out-expo),
              color var(--dur) var(--ease-out-soft) !important;
  padding-bottom: 1px;
}
article.post a:hover {
  background-size: 100% 1px;
}

/* --- Photo strip: subtle zoom + overlay lift on hover (homepage) --------- */
#hero img,
section img {
  transition: transform var(--dur-slow) var(--ease-out-expo),
              filter var(--dur-slow) var(--ease-out-soft);
}
.photo-tile {
  overflow: hidden;
}
.photo-tile img,
[style*="object-fit:cover"] {
  transition: transform var(--dur-slow) var(--ease-out-expo),
              filter var(--dur-slow) var(--ease-out-soft);
}
section[style*="padding:0"] > div > div:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
  filter: brightness(1.05);
}

/* --- Reveal enhancements ------------------------------------------------- */
.reveal {
  transition: opacity var(--dur-slow) var(--ease-out-expo),
              transform var(--dur-slow) var(--ease-out-expo) !important;
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}
.reveal.reveal-left {
  transform: translateX(-28px);
}
.reveal.reveal-right {
  transform: translateX(28px);
}
.reveal.reveal-scale {
  transform: scale(0.97);
}
.reveal.visible.reveal-left,
.reveal.visible.reveal-right,
.reveal.visible.reveal-scale {
  transform: translate(0) scale(1);
}

/* Stagger children inside a .reveal-stagger container */
.reveal-stagger > * {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(18px);
  transition: opacity var(--dur-slow) var(--ease-out-expo),
              transform var(--dur-slow) var(--ease-out-expo);
}
.reveal-stagger.visible > * {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}
.reveal-stagger.visible > *:nth-child(1)  { transition-delay: 0ms; }
.reveal-stagger.visible > *:nth-child(2)  { transition-delay: 70ms; }
.reveal-stagger.visible > *:nth-child(3)  { transition-delay: 140ms; }
.reveal-stagger.visible > *:nth-child(4)  { transition-delay: 210ms; }
.reveal-stagger.visible > *:nth-child(5)  { transition-delay: 280ms; }
.reveal-stagger.visible > *:nth-child(6)  { transition-delay: 350ms; }
.reveal-stagger.visible > *:nth-child(7)  { transition-delay: 420ms; }
.reveal-stagger.visible > *:nth-child(8)  { transition-delay: 490ms; }

/* --- About-tag chips: fill on hover -------------------------------------- */
.about-tag {
  transition: color var(--dur) var(--ease-out-soft),
              border-color var(--dur) var(--ease-out-soft),
              background-color var(--dur) var(--ease-out-soft),
              transform var(--dur) var(--ease-out-soft);
  cursor: default;
}
.about-tag:hover {
  color: var(--white, #fff);
  border-color: var(--accent, #3B82F6);
  background: var(--accent, #3B82F6);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* --- Footer links: underline draw ---------------------------------------- */
.footer-links a,
.site-footer ul a {
  position: relative;
  transition: color var(--dur) var(--ease-out-soft) !important;
}
.footer-links a::after,
.site-footer ul a::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -4px;
  width: 100%;
  height: 1px;
  background: currentColor;
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left center;
  transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease-out-soft);
}
.footer-links a:hover::after,
.site-footer ul a:hover::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

/* --- Sidebar items (featured section): arrow reveal ---------------------- */
.sidebar-item .sidebar-title {
  transition: color var(--dur) var(--ease-out-soft);
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
}
.sidebar-item:hover .sidebar-title {
  color: var(--accent, #3B82F6);
}

/* --- Article post polish ------------------------------------------------- */
article.post blockquote {
  transition: border-color var(--dur) var(--ease-out-soft),
              background-color var(--dur) var(--ease-out-soft);
  padding: 12px 24px;
  margin-left: -24px;
  border-radius: 0 4px 4px 0;
}
article.post blockquote:hover {
  background: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.04);
}

article.post img {
  border-radius: 4px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: box-shadow var(--dur-slow) var(--ease-out-expo),
              transform var(--dur-slow) var(--ease-out-expo);
}
article.post img:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* --- Hero subtle parallax-ready float on photo --------------------------- */
@keyframes softFloat {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
  50%      { transform: translateY(-6px); }
}

/* --- Back-to-top-ish link nicety ---------------------------------------- */
.back-link,
.post-footer .back-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  transition: color var(--dur) var(--ease-out-soft),
              transform var(--dur) var(--ease-out-soft) !important;
}
.back-link:hover,
.post-footer .back-link:hover {
  transform: translateX(-4px);
}

/* --- Page hero: eyebrow rule grows in on load ---------------------------- */
.page-hero .page-eyebrow::before {
  animation: ruleGrow 0.9s var(--ease-out-expo) 0.15s both;
}
.page-hero .page-title {
  animation: fadeUp 0.9s var(--ease-out-expo) 0.25s both;
}
.page-hero .page-lede {
  animation: fadeUp 0.9s var(--ease-out-expo) 0.4s both;
}

@keyframes ruleGrow {
  from { width: 0; opacity: 0; }
  to   { width: 24px; opacity: 1; }
}

/* fadeUp is defined in base stylesheet; re-declare for safety in case the
   modernize layer is loaded before the base (it shouldn't be). */
@keyframes fadeUp {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

/* --- Subtle nav logo animation on hover ---------------------------------- */
.nav-logo,
.site-nav a[href*="index.html"]:first-child {
  transition: opacity var(--dur) var(--ease-out-soft);
}
.site-nav > a:first-child:hover,
nav > .nav-logo:hover {
  opacity: 0.75;
}

/* ========================================================================
   Editorial flair — bolding, drop caps, pull quotes, H2 accents, counters
   ======================================================================== */

/* --- <strong> styling: confident weight + subtle accent marker ----------- */
/* Body weight is 300, so 500 is already a clear typographic lift. Adds a
   soft accent-colored underline-highlight so bolded claims land visually. */
strong,
b {
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text, #1a1a1a);
}

article.post strong,
article.post b {
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text, #1a1a1a);
  background-image: linear-gradient(transparent 62%, rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.14) 62%, rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.14) 94%, transparent 94%);
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-size: 100% 100%;
  padding: 0 2px;
  margin: 0 -2px;
  transition: background-color var(--dur) var(--ease-out-soft);
}
article.post strong:hover,
article.post b:hover {
  background-image: linear-gradient(transparent 62%, rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.22) 62%, rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.22) 94%, transparent 94%);
}

/* List-item leading strong tags (common for lede-style bullets) keep the
   marker but drop the padding so bullets line up cleanly. */
article.post li > strong:first-child,
article.post li > b:first-child {
  background-image: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--accent, #3B82F6);
  display: inline-block;
  margin-right: 2px;
}

/* --- Drop cap on first real paragraph of a post ------------------------- */
/* Long-form: first paragraph right after the lede.
   Placeholder-prefaced posts: first paragraph after the fully-italic
   "this essay is being finalized" line. */
article.post .post-lede + p:not(:has(> em:only-child))::first-letter,
article.post p:has(> em:only-child) + p::first-letter {
  font-family: var(--font-display, 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif);
  font-size: 64px;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 0.88;
  float: left;
  padding: 6px 12px 0 0;
  color: var(--accent, #3B82F6);
  font-feature-settings: "dlig" 1;
}

/* --- H2 accent bar (magazine feature-opener look) ------------------------ */
article.post h2 {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 20px;
}
article.post h2::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 12px;
  bottom: 14px;
  width: 3px;
  background: var(--accent, #3B82F6);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transform-origin: top center;
  transform: scaleY(0.85);
  transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease-out-expo);
}
article.post h2:hover::before {
  transform: scaleY(1);
}

/* --- Pull-quote upgrade -------------------------------------------------- */
article.post blockquote {
  font-family: var(--font-display, 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 24px;
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: var(--text, #1a1a1a);
  position: relative;
  padding: 20px 28px 20px 36px;
  margin: 40px 0;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--accent, #3B82F6);
  border-radius: 0 4px 4px 0;
  background: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.03);
}
article.post blockquote::before {
  content: '\201C'; /* curly opening quote */
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 14px;
  font-family: var(--font-display, 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif);
  font-size: 64px;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--accent, #3B82F6);
  opacity: 0.22;
  font-style: normal;
  pointer-events: none;
}
article.post blockquote p {
  margin-bottom: 0 !important;
  font-size: inherit !important;
  line-height: inherit !important;
  color: inherit !important;
}

/* --- Reading progress bar ----------------------------------------------- */
/* Injected by modernize.js on pages that contain article.post.
   Sits flush under the 60px fixed nav. */
.reading-progress {
  position: fixed;
  top: 60px;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: transparent;
  z-index: 99;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.reading-progress__fill {
  height: 100%;
  width: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent, #3B82F6), var(--accent-hover, #1d4ed8));
  transition: width 60ms linear;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.35);
}

/* --- Section counters on homepage --------------------------------------- */
/* Appends "/ 01", "/ 02" … next to each section eyebrow on the homepage. */
body {
  counter-reset: section;
}
#featured .section-eyebrow,
#videos .section-eyebrow,
#written .section-eyebrow,
#interviews .section-eyebrow,
#about .about-eyebrow,
#connect .section-eyebrow {
  counter-increment: section;
}
#featured .section-eyebrow::after,
#videos .section-eyebrow::after,
#written .section-eyebrow::after,
#interviews .section-eyebrow::after,
#about .about-eyebrow::after,
#connect .section-eyebrow::after {
  content: "\00a0\00a0/\00a0\00a0" counter(section, decimal-leading-zero);
  color: var(--border, #d8d4ce);
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  margin-left: 6px;
}
/* Keep the connect eyebrow centered on the homepage — it has its own
   flex alignment applied inline. */
#connect .section-eyebrow::after {
  color: rgba(136, 136, 128, 0.5);
}

/* --- Card-number prefix on blog / videos / interviews index pages ------- */
/* Subtle "01", "02" prefix inside card tags gives a magazine-issue feel. */
.blog-grid { counter-reset: card; }
.blog-grid .blog-card { counter-increment: card; }
.blog-grid .blog-card .tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}
.blog-grid .blog-card .tag::before {
  content: counter(card, decimal-leading-zero);
  font-family: var(--font-display, 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: 20px;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  color: var(--muted, #888880);
  text-transform: none;
  line-height: 1;
  transition: color var(--dur) var(--ease-out-soft);
}
.blog-grid .blog-card:hover .tag::before {
  color: var(--accent, #3B82F6);
}

/* Videos index: numbered indicator */
.video-grid { counter-reset: video; }
.video-grid .video-card { counter-increment: video; }
.video-grid .video-card .video-title {
  position: relative;
}
.video-grid .video-card .video-title::before {
  content: counter(video, decimal-leading-zero);
  font-family: var(--font-display, 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--muted, #888880);
  margin-right: 8px;
  transition: color var(--dur) var(--ease-out-soft);
}
.video-grid .video-card:hover .video-title::before {
  color: var(--accent, #3B82F6);
}

/* --- Tag chip polish — softer, more dimensional ------------------------- */
.video-tag {
  backdrop-filter: saturate(1.2);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: saturate(1.2);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(29, 78, 216, 0.25);
}

/* --- About stats: accent on the big number, subtle treatment ------------ */
.stat-num {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--white, #ffffff) 0%, #cfd8e4 140%);
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
}
.stat-item {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 12px;
}
.stat-item::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 6px;
  bottom: 22px;
  width: 2px;
  background: var(--accent, #3B82F6);
  opacity: 0.75;
}

/* --- Hero: thicker accent dash on eyebrow for confidence ---------------- */
.hero-eyebrow,
.page-eyebrow,
.section-eyebrow,
.about-eyebrow {
  font-weight: 400;
}

/* --- Featured tag chip: make the "Video · April 2026" line more visible -- */
.featured-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 5px 11px;
  background: var(--accent-tint, #eff6ff);
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.18);
}

/* --- Post-meta tag pill (blog post header) ------------------------------- */
article.post .post-meta .tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  background: var(--accent-tint, #eff6ff);
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.18);
}

/* --- Nav logo: slightly larger for presence ------------------------------ */
.site-nav .logo-name {
  font-size: 12px;
}
.site-nav .logo-rule .accent { width: 22px; }
.site-nav .logo-rule .main   { width: 88px; }

/* --- Reduce-motion: disable animations entirely -------------------------- */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *,
  *::before,
  *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
  }
  .reveal {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
  }
  .reveal-stagger > * {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
  }
}