/* ============================================================
   brand-about.css — premium founder-story About page
   Brand: navy #0A5640 / cobalt #1C8A5E / green #0A5640 / silver
   Headings: 'Playfair Display', serif. Body: inherited Inter.
   ============================================================ */

.about {
  --ab-navy: #0A5640;
  --ab-navy-dark: #0C1E3E;
  --ab-navy-mid: #0E6B4E;
  --ab-blue: #1C8A5E;
  --ab-green: #0A5640;
  --ab-green-light: #1C8A5E;
  --ab-green-dark: #073A2A;
  --ab-ink: #0E1726;
  --ab-muted: #586176;
  --ab-line: #E3E8F2;
  --ab-soft: #F7F9FC;
  --ab-serif: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  color: var(--ab-ink);
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

/* Shared bits ------------------------------------------------ */
.about-eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ab-green);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.about-eyebrow--light { color: var(--ab-green-light); }

.about-h2 {
  font-family: var(--ab-serif);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3.4vw, 2.5rem);
  line-height: 1.16;
  color: var(--ab-navy);
  margin: 0 0 18px;
}

.about-head { max-width: 720px; margin: 0 auto 44px; text-align: center; }
.about-head__lead { color: var(--ab-muted); font-size: 1.08rem; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0; }

/* 1. HERO ---------------------------------------------------- */
.about-hero {
  background:
    radial-gradient(1100px 500px at 85% -10%, rgba(28,138,94,0.08), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #FFFFFF 0%, var(--ab-soft) 100%);
  padding: clamp(64px, 9vw, 110px) 0 clamp(56px, 7vw, 90px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ab-line);
}
.about-hero__inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 72px);
  align-items: center;
}
.about-hero__title {
  font-family: var(--ab-serif);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 5vw, 3.4rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
  color: var(--ab-navy);
  margin: 0 0 22px;
}
.about-hero__title em { color: var(--ab-green); font-style: italic; }
.about-hero__lead {
  font-size: clamp(1.02rem, 1.6vw, 1.18rem);
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--ab-muted);
  max-width: 560px;
  margin: 0 0 30px;
}
.about-hero__lead b { color: var(--ab-ink); font-weight: 700; }
.about-hero__cta { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px; }

.about-hero__media { position: relative; }
.about-hero__frame {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 22px;
  padding: 12px;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--ab-navy) 0%, var(--ab-navy-mid) 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 70px -28px rgba(10,86,64, 0.55);
}
.about-hero__frame::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 12px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.about-hero__portrait {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 14px;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  object-fit: cover;
  background: var(--ab-navy-dark);
}
.about-hero__chip {
  position: absolute;
  left: -18px;
  bottom: 26px;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--ab-line);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--ab-green);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 12px 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px -18px rgba(10,86,64, 0.4);
}
.about-hero__chip b { display: block; font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--ab-navy); }
.about-hero__chip span { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--ab-muted); }

/* 2. STORY --------------------------------------------------- */
.about-story { padding: clamp(56px, 8vw, 96px) 0; background: #fff; }
.about-story__inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr;
  gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 70px);
  align-items: start;
}
.about-story__media { position: sticky; top: 100px; }
.about-story__figure { margin: 0; }
.about-story__figure img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 26px 60px -26px rgba(10,86,64, 0.5);
}
.about-story__figure figcaption {
  margin-top: 14px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--ab-muted);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--ab-green);
  padding-left: 12px;
}
.about-story__figure figcaption b { color: var(--ab-navy); }
.about-story__body p {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.72;
  color: #3a4255;
  margin: 0 0 18px;
}

.about-timeline { list-style: none; margin: 32px 0 0; padding: 0 0 0 26px; position: relative; }
.about-timeline::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 5px;
  top: 6px;
  bottom: 6px;
  width: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(var(--ab-blue), var(--ab-green));
}
.about-timeline__item { position: relative; padding: 0 0 26px; }
.about-timeline__item:last-child { padding-bottom: 0; }
.about-timeline__dot {
  position: absolute;
  left: -26px;
  top: 4px;
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--ab-green);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(10,86,64, 0.16);
}
.about-timeline__year {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ab-blue);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.about-timeline__title {
  font-family: var(--ab-serif);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--ab-navy);
  margin: 0 0 6px;
}
.about-timeline__body { margin: 0; font-size: 0.98rem; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--ab-muted); }

/* 3. CREDENTIALS --------------------------------------------- */
.about-creds-sec { padding: clamp(56px, 8vw, 96px) 0; background: var(--ab-soft); }
.about-creds-grid {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
}
.about-cred-card {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--ab-line);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 24px 20px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
}
.about-cred-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  border-color: rgba(10,86,64, 0.4);
  box-shadow: 0 22px 44px -22px rgba(10,86,64, 0.4);
}
.about-cred-card__icon {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--ab-green);
  background: rgba(10,86,64, 0.1);
}
.about-cred-card__label {
  display: block;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--ab-navy);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.about-cred-card__sub { display: block; font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--ab-muted); }

/* 4. NUMBERS BAND -------------------------------------------- */
.about-numbers {
  background:
    radial-gradient(800px 400px at 15% 120%, rgba(28,138,94,0.4), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, var(--ab-navy-dark) 0%, var(--ab-navy) 60%, var(--ab-navy-mid) 100%);
  padding: clamp(46px, 6vw, 70px) 0;
  color: #fff;
}
.about-numbers__inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  text-align: center;
}
.about-numbers__item { position: relative; }
.about-numbers__item + .about-numbers__item::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: -12px;
  top: 12%;
  bottom: 12%;
  width: 1px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
}
.about-numbers__n {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--ab-serif);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.9rem);
  line-height: 1;
  color: #fff;
}
.about-numbers__n i { font-style: normal; color: var(--ab-green-light); }
.about-numbers__l {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 8px;
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
}

/* 5. VALUES -------------------------------------------------- */
.about-values { padding: clamp(56px, 8vw, 96px) 0; background: #fff; }
.about-values-grid {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 22px;
}
.about-value-card {
  background: var(--ab-soft);
  border: 1px solid var(--ab-line);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 30px 28px;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}
.about-value-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 22px 46px -24px rgba(10,86,64, 0.4);
}
.about-value-card__icon {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  border-radius: 13px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: #fff;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--ab-blue), var(--ab-navy));
}
.about-value-card__title {
  font-family: var(--ab-serif);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--ab-navy);
  margin: 0 0 10px;
}
.about-value-card__body { margin: 0; font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.62; color: var(--ab-muted); }

/* 6. CTA BAND ------------------------------------------------ */
.about-cta {
  background:
    radial-gradient(700px 360px at 80% -20%, rgba(10,86,64,0.32), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, var(--ab-navy) 0%, var(--ab-navy-dark) 100%);
  padding: clamp(60px, 8vw, 100px) 0;
  color: #fff;
}
.about-cta__inner { max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto; text-align: center; }
.about-cta__title {
  font-family: var(--ab-serif);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 4vw, 2.8rem);
  line-height: 1.14;
  margin: 0 0 16px;
}
.about-cta__lead {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  margin: 0 0 30px;
}
.about-cta__actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px; justify-content: center; }
.about-cta__alt {
  color: #fff !important;
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6) !important;
}
.about-cta__alt:hover { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) !important; }
.about-cta__sign {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 26px;
  font-family: var(--ab-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--ab-green-light);
}

/* RESPONSIVE ------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .about-creds-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 920px) {
  .about-numbers__inner { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 28px 16px; }
  .about-numbers__item + .about-numbers__item::before { display: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .about-hero__inner,
  .about-story__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .about-hero__media { max-width: 420px; margin: 4px auto 0; order: -1; }
  .about-story__media { position: static; max-width: 540px; }
  .about-values-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .about-hero__chip { left: 0; }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .about-creds-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .about-numbers__inner { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .about *,
  .about *::before,
  .about *::after {
    transition: none !important;
    animation: none !important;
  }
  .about-cred-card:hover,
  .about-value-card:hover { transform: none; }
}