:root{
  /* Deliberately restrained - the brand separates with rules and black
     fields, not with soft shadows. */
  --shadow-none:none;
  --shadow-xs:0 1px 2px rgba(17,17,17,.06);
  --shadow-sm:0 2px 6px rgba(17,17,17,.07);
  --shadow-md:0 10px 28px rgba(17,17,17,.10);
  --shadow-lg:0 24px 60px rgba(17,17,17,.14);
  --shadow-stage:0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.55);
  --shadow-gold:0 10px 26px rgba(212,166,58,.28);

  --border-width-hair:1px;/* @kind spacing */
  --border-width-rule:2px;/* @kind spacing */
  --border-width-bold:3px;/* @kind spacing */
}