/* ==========================================================================
LOANS BY DAVE — Design System
Palette: ink #15202B, paper #F7F3EC, signal terracotta #D9622B,
slate #5C6770, hairline #DDD6C9, deep terracotta #B84F1F
Type: Fraunces (display serif) / Inter (body/grotesk) / JetBrains Mono (data)
========================================================================== */
/* NOTE: This site is designed for Fraunces (display), Inter (body), and
JetBrains Mono (data/numbers) from Google Fonts. Add this to the
of every page, above the stylesheet links, once hosted online:
The fallback stack below preserves the same personality (serif display /
clean grotesk body / mono data) until those fonts are wired in. */
:root {
--ink: #15202B;
--ink-soft: #1F2E3C;
--paper: #F7F3EC;
--paper-raised: #FFFDF9;
--signal: #D9622B;
--signal-deep: #B84F1F;
--signal-tint: #F3DCC9;
--slate: #5C6770;
--slate-light: #899399;
--hairline: #DDD6C9;
--hairline-dark: #2A3A4A;
--font-display: 'Iowan Old Style', 'Palatino Linotype', Palatino, Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
--font-body: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Inter, Roboto, sans-serif;
--font-mono: 'SF Mono', 'Cascadia Code', Consolas, 'Roboto Mono', monospace;
--container: 1180px;
--radius: 2px;
}
* { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }
html {
scroll-behavior: smooth;
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
*, *::before, *::after {
animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
}
}
body {
font-family: var(--font-body);
background: var(--paper);
color: var(--ink);
line-height: 1.5;
-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
overflow-x: hidden;
}
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
ul { list-style: none; }
img, video { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
button { font-family: inherit; cursor: pointer; border: none; background: none; }
input, select { font-family: inherit; }
:focus-visible {
outline: 2px solid var(--signal);
outline-offset: 3px;
}
.container {
max-width: var(--container);
margin: 0 auto;
padding: 0 28px;
}
/* ---------- Type scale ---------- */
h1, h2, h3, h4 {
font-family: var(--font-display);
font-weight: 500;
letter-spacing: -0.01em;
line-height: 1.05;
}
.display-1 {
font-size: clamp(2.75rem, 6vw, 5.5rem);
font-weight: 500;
letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.display-2 {
font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 4vw, 3.4rem);
font-weight: 500;
}
.display-3 {
font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.6vw, 2.2rem);
font-weight: 500;
}
.eyebrow {
font-family: var(--font-mono);
font-size: 0.72rem;
letter-spacing: 0.14em;
text-transform: uppercase;
color: var(--signal-deep);
font-weight: 600;
}
.eyebrow.on-dark { color: var(--signal); }
.lede {
font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.6vw, 1.25rem);
color: var(--slate);
line-height: 1.55;
max-width: 640px;
}
.mono {
font-family: var(--font-mono);
}
/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn {
display: inline-flex;
align-items: center;
gap: 8px;
font-family: var(--font-body);
font-weight: 600;
font-size: 0.92rem;
padding: 14px 26px;
border-radius: var(--radius);
transition: transform 0.15s ease, background 0.15s ease, color 0.15s ease, border-color 0.15s ease;
white-space: nowrap;
}
.btn-primary {
background: var(--signal);
color: var(--paper-raised);
}
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--signal-deep); transform: translateY(-1px); }
.btn-outline {
background: transparent;
border: 1.5px solid var(--ink);
color: var(--ink);
}
.btn-outline:hover { background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); }
.btn-outline.on-dark {
border-color: rgba(247,243,236,0.4);
color: var(--paper);
}
.btn-outline.on-dark:hover { background: var(--paper); color: var(--ink); }
.btn-ghost {
color: var(--ink);
font-size: 0.9rem;
font-weight: 600;
padding: 8px 0;
border-bottom: 1.5px solid var(--signal);
}
.btn-ghost:hover { color: var(--signal-deep); }
/* ---------- Header ---------- */
.site-header {
position: sticky;
top: 0;
z-index: 100;
background: rgba(247,243,236,0.92);
backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hairline);
}
.site-header .container {
display: flex;
align-items: center;
justify-content: space-between;
height: 76px;
}
.logo {
font-family: var(--font-display);
font-size: 1.3rem;
font-weight: 600;
letter-spacing: -0.01em;
display: flex;
align-items: baseline;
gap: 6px;
white-space: nowrap;
flex-shrink: 0;
}
.logo .dot { color: var(--signal); }
.logo .brand-s { margin-left: 3px; }
.main-nav {
display: flex;
align-items: center;
gap: 34px;
}
.main-nav > ul {
display: flex;
gap: 20px;
}
.main-nav > ul > li {
position: relative;
}
.nav-link {
font-size: 0.92rem;
font-weight: 500;
color: var(--ink);
padding: 10px 0;
display: flex;
white-space: nowrap;
align-items: center;
gap: 5px;
}
.nav-link:hover { color: var(--signal-deep); }
.nav-link .caret {
font-size: 0.6rem;
transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}
.has-dropdown:hover .caret { transform: rotate(180deg); }
.dropdown {
position: absolute;
top: 100%;
left: -16px;
background: var(--paper-raised);
border: 1px solid var(--hairline);
box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(21,32,43,0.12);
min-width: 300px;
padding: 10px;
opacity: 0;
visibility: hidden;
transform: translateY(6px);
transition: opacity 0.18s ease, transform 0.18s ease, visibility 0.18s;
}
.has-dropdown:hover .dropdown {
opacity: 1;
visibility: visible;
transform: translateY(0);
}
.dropdown a {
display: block;
padding: 11px 14px;
border-radius: var(--radius);
font-size: 0.88rem;
font-weight: 500;
}
.dropdown a:hover { background: var(--paper); color: var(--signal-deep); }
.dropdown a span {
display: block;
font-size: 0.78rem;
color: var(--slate);
font-weight: 400;
margin-top: 2px;
}
.header-cta {
display: flex;
align-items: center;
gap: 18px;
}
.phone-link {
font-family: var(--font-mono);
font-size: 0.86rem;
font-weight: 500;
color: var(--ink);
}
.mobile-toggle {
display: none;
flex-direction: column;
gap: 5px;
padding: 8px;
}
.mobile-toggle span {
width: 22px;
height: 2px;
background: var(--ink);
}
.mobile-phone-link { display: none; }
/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
.site-footer {
background: var(--ink);
color: var(--paper);
padding: 80px 0 0;
}
.footer-top {
display: grid;
grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
gap: 40px;
padding-bottom: 56px;
border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hairline-dark);
}
.footer-brand .logo { color: var(--paper); margin-bottom: 14px; }
.footer-brand p { color: var(--slate-light); font-size: 0.92rem; max-width: 280px; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.footer-col h4 {
font-family: var(--font-body);
font-size: 0.78rem;
letter-spacing: 0.1em;
text-transform: uppercase;
color: var(--signal);
font-weight: 600;
margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.footer-col ul li { margin-bottom: 11px; }
.footer-col a {
font-size: 0.9rem;
color: var(--paper);
opacity: 0.85;
}
.footer-col a:hover { opacity: 1; color: var(--signal); }
.footer-bottom {
padding: 28px 0 40px;
display: flex;
justify-content: space-between;
align-items: flex-start;
gap: 24px;
flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.footer-legal {
font-size: 0.78rem;
color: var(--slate-light);
line-height: 1.6;
max-width: 760px;
}
.footer-legal a { text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--slate); }
.footer-social {
display: flex;
gap: 16px;
}
.footer-social a { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--paper); opacity: 0.7; }
.footer-social a:hover { opacity: 1; }
/* ---------- Sections ---------- */
section { position: relative; }
.section-pad { padding: 100px 0; }
.section-pad-sm { padding: 64px 0; }
.section-head {
max-width: 680px;
margin-bottom: 56px;
}
.section-head .eyebrow { display: block; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.section-head h2 { margin-bottom: 16px; }
.bg-ink { background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); }
.bg-ink .slate-text { color: var(--slate-light); }
.bg-raised { background: var(--paper-raised); }
.slate-text { color: var(--slate); }
/* ---------- Card grids ---------- */
.grid-3 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 28px; }
.grid-2 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 28px; }
.grid-4 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 24px; }
.program-card {
background: var(--paper-raised);
border: 1px solid var(--hairline);
padding: 32px;
transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
}
.program-card:hover {
transform: translateY(-3px);
box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(21,32,43,0.08);
border-color: var(--signal);
}
.program-card .num { font-family: var(--font-mono); color: var(--signal); font-size: 0.82rem; margin-bottom: 18px; display: block; }
.program-card h3 { font-size: 1.3rem; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.program-card p { color: var(--slate); font-size: 0.92rem; margin-bottom: 18px; }
/* ---------- Stat strip ---------- */
.stat-strip {
display: flex;
border-top: 1px solid var(--hairline-dark);
border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hairline-dark);
}
.stat {
flex: 1;
padding: 28px 0;
text-align: center;
border-right: 1px solid var(--hairline-dark);
}
.stat:last-child { border-right: none; }
.stat .num { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 1.9rem; color: var(--signal); display: block; }
.stat .label { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--slate-light); letter-spacing: 0.04em; margin-top: 6px; }
/* ---------- Forms ---------- */
.form-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 18px; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.form-field { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 7px; }
.form-field label { font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); }
.form-field input, .form-field select, .form-field textarea {
border: 1.5px solid var(--hairline);
background: var(--paper-raised);
padding: 13px 14px;
font-size: 0.95rem;
border-radius: var(--radius);
transition: border-color 0.15s ease;
}
.form-field input:focus, .form-field select:focus, .form-field textarea:focus {
border-color: var(--signal);
outline: none;
}
/* ---------- Utility ---------- */
.text-center { text-align: center; }
.mt-0 { margin-top: 0; }
.visually-hidden {
position: absolute;
width: 1px;
height: 1px;
overflow: hidden;
clip: rect(0,0,0,0);
white-space: nowrap;
}
.reveal {
opacity: 0;
transform: translateY(18px);
transition: opacity 0.7s ease, transform 0.7s ease;
}
.reveal.is-visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
/* ---------- Responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width: 980px) {
.main-nav { display: none; }
.phone-link { display: none; }
.main-nav.mobile-open {
display: flex;
flex-direction: column;
position: absolute;
top: 76px;
left: 0;
right: 0;
background: var(--paper-raised);
border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hairline);
padding: 20px 28px 28px;
gap: 0;
}
.main-nav.mobile-open > ul {
flex-direction: column;
gap: 4px;
width: 100%;
}
.main-nav.mobile-open .dropdown {
position: static;
opacity: 1;
visibility: visible;
transform: none;
box-shadow: none;
display: none;
margin: 4px 0 8px;
}
.main-nav.mobile-open .has-dropdown.is-open .dropdown { display: block; }
.mobile-toggle { display: flex; }
.mobile-toggle.open span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.mobile-toggle.open span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.mobile-toggle.open span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }
.main-nav.mobile-open .mobile-phone-link {
display: block;
margin-top: 16px;
padding-top: 16px;
border-top: 1px solid var(--hairline);
font-family: var(--font-mono);
font-size: 0.95rem;
font-weight: 600;
color: var(--signal-deep);
}
.footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 36px; }
.grid-3, .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
.stat-strip { flex-wrap: wrap; }
.stat { flex: 1 1 50%; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hairline-dark); }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
.container { padding: 0 20px; }
.grid-3, .grid-2, .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
.footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
.form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
.stat { flex: 1 1 100%; }
.footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; }
}