/**
 * About Us page — Cosmos
 * Loaded only from company/about.html
 */

html {
    color: #ffffff !important;
}

body.about-page {
    color: #ffffff !important;
}

/* Solid white typography (page-scoped) */
.about-page h1,
.about-page h2,
.about-page h3,
.about-page h4,
.about-page h5,
.about-page h6,
.about-page p,
.about-page span,
.about-page a,
.about-page li,
.about-page td,
.about-page th,
.about-page .hero-title,
.about-page .hero-description,
.about-page .hero-mission,
.about-page .section-title,
.about-page .section-description,
.about-page .story-description,
.about-page .value-title,
.about-page .value-description,
.about-page .leader-name,
.about-page .leader-title,
.about-page .leader-bio,
.about-page .stats-title,
.about-page .stat-number,
.about-page .stat-label,
.about-page .tech-title,
.about-page .tech-description,
.about-page .cta-title,
.about-page .cta-description,
.about-page .btn,
.about-page .nav-link,
.about-page .logo,
.about-page button,
.about-page input,
.about-page textarea,
.about-page select,
.about-page .gradient-text,
.about-page label,
.about-page div:not([style*='background-image']):not([class*='image']):not([class*='photo']) {
    color: #ffffff !important;
    font-family: 'General Sans', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif !important;
}

.about-page .gradient-text {
    background: none !important;
    -webkit-background-clip: unset !important;
    background-clip: unset !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
}

.about-page i,
.about-page .fas,
.about-page .fa,
.about-page .far,
.about-page .fal,
.about-page .fab {
    color: #ffffff !important;
}

.about-page img,
.about-page .leader-photo,
.about-page .about-logo,
.about-page .site-logo,
.about-page [class*='image'],
.about-page [class*='photo'],
.about-page [class*='logo'] {
    color: inherit !important;
}

.about-page .about-hero .hero-title {
    text-align: center !important;
    display: block !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    margin-left: auto !important;
    margin-right: auto !important;
}

.about-page .about-hero .hero-text {
    text-align: center !important;
    width: 100% !important;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Our Approach — ambient motion, reveals, spotlight, tilt cards
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.about-approach {
    position: relative;
    padding: clamp(3.5rem, 9vw, 5.5rem) 0 clamp(3.25rem, 7vw, 4.75rem);
    background: #040404;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.about-ap-spotlight {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.45s ease;
    background: radial-gradient(
        520px circle at var(--ap-spot-x, 50%) var(--ap-spot-y, 45%),
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.11) 0%,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) 38%,
        transparent 62%
    );
    mix-blend-mode: screen;
}

.about-approach.about-ap--spotlight-on .about-ap-spotlight {
    opacity: 1;
}

.about-ap-ambient {
    position: absolute;
    inset: -14%;
    z-index: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse 55% 42% at 50% -8%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.065) 0%, transparent 56%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 34% at 10% 72%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 0%, transparent 52%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 36% 30% at 92% 48%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.035) 0%, transparent 50%);
    animation: aboutApAmbient 22s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes aboutApAmbient {
    0% {
        opacity: 0.82;
        transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1);
    }
    100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translate(1.2%, -1%) scale(1.025);
    }
}

.about-ap-ambient--layer2 {
    position: absolute;
    inset: -12%;
    z-index: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0.55;
    mix-blend-mode: screen;
    background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse 34% 28% at 78% 22%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.075) 0%, transparent 58%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 32% 28% at 18% 85%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) 0%, transparent 56%);
    animation: aboutApAmbient2 17s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes aboutApAmbient2 {
    0% {
        transform: translate(-1.5%, 0) scale(1);
    }
    100% {
        transform: translate(2%, -1.5%) scale(1.03);
    }
}

.about-ap-float {
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    filter: blur(48px);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
    opacity: 0.4;
}

.about-ap-float--1 {
    width: min(22rem, 50vw);
    height: min(22rem, 50vw);
    left: -8%;
    top: 18%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) 0%, transparent 68%);
    animation: aboutApFloat1 26s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

.about-ap-float--2 {
    width: min(14rem, 36vw);
    height: min(14rem, 36vw);
    right: -5%;
    bottom: 22%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.075) 0%, transparent 66%);
    animation: aboutApFloat2 30s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

.about-ap-float--3 {
    width: min(11rem, 28vw);
    height: min(11rem, 28vw);
    left: 44%;
    top: -3%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06) 0%, transparent 72%);
    animation: aboutApFloat3 23s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes aboutApFloat1 {
    0% {
        transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1);
    }
    100% {
        transform: translate(7%, -6%) scale(1.08);
    }
}

@keyframes aboutApFloat2 {
    0% {
        transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1);
    }
    100% {
        transform: translate(-8%, 7%) scale(1.09);
    }
}

@keyframes aboutApFloat3 {
    0% {
        transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1);
    }
    100% {
        transform: translate(-5%, 8%) scale(1.06);
    }
}

.about-ap-orbit {
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
}

.about-ap-orbit--a {
    width: min(18rem, 44vw);
    height: min(18rem, 44vw);
    right: -6%;
    top: 10%;
    animation: aboutApOrbit 48s linear infinite;
}

.about-ap-orbit--b {
    width: min(12rem, 32vw);
    height: min(12rem, 32vw);
    left: -4%;
    bottom: 15%;
    animation: aboutApOrbit 38s linear infinite reverse;
}

@keyframes aboutApOrbit {
    to {
        transform: rotate(360deg);
    }
}

.about-ap-mesh {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0.28;
    background-image:
        linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 56px 56px;
    mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 75% 65% at 50% 48%, #000 0%, transparent 72%);
    -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 75% 65% at 50% 48%, #000 0%, transparent 72%);
    animation: aboutApMesh 25s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes aboutApMesh {
    0% {
        background-position: 0 0, 0 0;
    }
    100% {
        background-position: 56px 56px, 56px 56px;
    }
}

.about-ap-inner {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    max-width: min(58rem, 100%);
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.about-ap-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 2.35rem);
}

.about-page .about-ap-eyebrow {
    margin: 0 0 0.55rem;
    font-size: clamp(0.72rem, 1vw, 0.8rem);
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.24em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.48) !important;
}

.about-page .about-ap-title {
    margin: 0 0 0.85rem;
    font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 3.2vw, 2.1rem) !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    letter-spacing: -0.035em !important;
    line-height: 1.2 !important;
}

/* Bento module — vertical rail + asymmetric grid (not a list) */
.about-ap-module {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, auto) minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: clamp(1.15rem, 3vw, 2rem);
    align-items: start;
    margin-top: 0.35rem;
}

.about-ap-rail {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: row;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 0.85rem;
    padding-top: 0.35rem;
}

.about-ap-rail-line {
    width: 3px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    min-height: 7.5rem;
    border-radius: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(
        180deg,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45) 0%,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12) 45%,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) 100%
    );
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    animation: aboutApRailGlow 5s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes aboutApRailGlow {
    0% {
        opacity: 0.75;
    }
    100% {
        opacity: 1;
    }
}

.about-page .about-ap-rail-text {
    writing-mode: vertical-rl;
    text-orientation: mixed;
    transform: rotate(180deg);
    margin: 0;
    font-size: clamp(0.68rem, 0.95vw, 0.76rem) !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.32em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    line-height: 1.2;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.42) !important;
    white-space: nowrap;
    align-self: center;
}

.about-ap-bento {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    grid-auto-rows: minmax(0, auto);
    gap: clamp(0.7rem, 1.6vw, 0.95rem);
    min-width: 0;
}

/* Leadership module — constellation style expertise map */
.about-ap-leadership {
    position: relative;
    margin-top: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.2rem);
    padding: clamp(1.2rem, 3vw, 1.6rem);
    border-radius: 18px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.11);
    background: linear-gradient(162deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.055) 0%, rgba(6, 6, 6, 0.95) 100%);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.about-ap-leadership-gridfx {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0.22;
    background-image:
        linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 30px 30px;
    mask-image: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%, #000 0%, transparent 75%);
    -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%, #000 0%, transparent 75%);
    animation: aboutApLeadershipGrid 18s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes aboutApLeadershipGrid {
    0% {
        background-position: 0 0, 0 0;
    }
    100% {
        background-position: 30px 30px, 30px 30px;
    }
}

.about-ap-leadership-header {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    margin-bottom: clamp(1.2rem, 2.8vw, 1.8rem);
}

.about-page .about-ap-leadership-kicker {
    margin: 0 0 0.35rem;
    font-size: clamp(0.72rem, 1vw, 0.8rem) !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.22em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5) !important;
}

.about-page .about-ap-leadership-title {
    margin: 0 0 clamp(0.75rem, 1.8vw, 1.1rem);
    font-size: clamp(1.02rem, 1.55vw, 1.28rem) !important;
    font-weight: 650 !important;
    line-height: 1.4 !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
}

/* Leadership map — radial nodes (non-bullet design) */
.about-ap-leadership-map {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(12, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 0.65rem;
    align-items: stretch;
    margin-top: clamp(1rem, 2.4vw, 1.6rem);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.about-ap-leadership-core {
    position: relative;
    grid-column: 5 / span 4;
    grid-row: 2 / span 2;
    place-self: center;
    width: 8.5rem;
    height: 8.5rem;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 40%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2) 0%, rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.95) 64%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06), 0 20px 44px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.about-ap-leadership-core-ring {
    position: absolute;
    inset: -10px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px dashed rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    animation: aboutApOrbit 24s linear infinite;
}

.about-ap-leadership-core-ring--outer {
    inset: -22px;
    opacity: 0.55;
    animation-duration: 34s;
    animation-direction: reverse;
}

.about-ap-leadership-core-dot {
    position: absolute;
    width: 0.85rem;
    height: 0.85rem;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    box-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
    animation: aboutApDotPulse 2.6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.about-page .about-ap-leadership-core-label {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    font-size: 0.7rem !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.86) !important;
}

.about-ap-node {
    --ap-tilt-x: 0deg;
    --ap-tilt-y: 0deg;
    position: relative;
    width: auto;
    padding: 0.75rem 0.85rem;
    border-radius: 12px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    background: linear-gradient(155deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07) 0%, rgba(8, 8, 8, 0.96) 100%);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03), 0 12px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.42);
    transform: perspective(900px) rotateX(var(--ap-tilt-y)) rotateY(var(--ap-tilt-x)) translateZ(0);
    transform-origin: center;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease-out, border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.about-ap-node::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    width: 7px;
    height: 7px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.38);
}

.about-ap-node::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    left: -35%;
    width: 42%;
    background: linear-gradient(100deg, transparent 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07) 45%, transparent 58%);
    transform: skewX(-10deg) translateX(-120%);
    animation: aboutApSkillShine 7s ease-in-out infinite;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.about-ap-node:hover {
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
    box-shadow: 0 18px 42px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.48), 0 0 32px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.about-ap-node.about-ap--pulse {
    animation: aboutApCardPulse 0.55s ease-out;
}

.about-page .about-ap-node-text {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: clamp(0.79rem, 0.98vw, 0.88rem) !important;
    font-weight: 530 !important;
    line-height: 1.45 !important;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92) !important;
}

/* Node positions + connector hints */
.about-ap-node--1 { grid-column: 1 / span 4; grid-row: 1; }
.about-ap-node--1::before { right: -3px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); }
.about-ap-node--2 { grid-column: 5 / span 4; grid-row: 1; }
.about-ap-node--2::before { left: 50%; bottom: -3px; transform: translateX(-50%); }
.about-ap-node--3 { grid-column: 9 / span 4; grid-row: 1; }
.about-ap-node--3::before { left: -3px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); }
.about-ap-node--4 { grid-column: 9 / span 4; grid-row: 2; }
.about-ap-node--4::before { left: -3px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); }
.about-ap-node--5 { grid-column: 9 / span 4; grid-row: 3; }
.about-ap-node--5::before { left: 50%; top: -3px; transform: translateX(-50%); }
.about-ap-node--6 { grid-column: 5 / span 4; grid-row: 4; }
.about-ap-node--6::before { left: 50%; top: -3px; transform: translateX(-50%); }
.about-ap-node--7 { grid-column: 1 / span 4; grid-row: 3; }
.about-ap-node--7::before { right: -3px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); }
.about-ap-node--8 { grid-column: 1 / span 4; grid-row: 2; }
.about-ap-node--8::before { right: -3px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); }

.about-ap-node:nth-child(3)::after { animation-delay: 0.6s; }
.about-ap-node:nth-child(4)::after { animation-delay: 1.2s; }
.about-ap-node:nth-child(5)::after { animation-delay: 1.8s; }
.about-ap-node:nth-child(6)::after { animation-delay: 2.4s; }
.about-ap-node:nth-child(7)::after { animation-delay: 3s; }
.about-ap-node:nth-child(8)::after { animation-delay: 3.6s; }
.about-ap-node:nth-child(9)::after { animation-delay: 4.2s; }
.about-ap-node:nth-child(10)::after { animation-delay: 4.8s; }

.about-page .about-ap-leadership-note {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    margin: 0.7rem 0 0;
    font-size: clamp(0.91rem, 1.1vw, 0.98rem) !important;
    line-height: 1.58 !important;
    font-weight: 500 !important;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.86) !important;
}

.about-page .about-ap-leadership-note--final {
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.93) !important;
}

.about-ap-alignment {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
    padding: 0.95rem 1rem;
    border-radius: 12px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06) 0%, rgba(7, 7, 7, 0.96) 100%);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
}

.about-ap-alignment-flow {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}

.about-ap-flow-chip {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 0.34rem 0.62rem;
    border-radius: 999px;
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.86);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    animation: aboutApChipPulse 3.6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.about-ap-flow-chip:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 0.6s; }
.about-ap-flow-chip:nth-child(5) { animation-delay: 1.2s; }

@keyframes aboutApChipPulse {
    0%, 100% { opacity: 0.82; transform: translateY(0); }
    50% { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(-1px); }
}

.about-ap-flow-arrow {
    width: 1.35rem;
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85));
    position: relative;
}

.about-ap-flow-arrow::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    right: -1px;
    top: -2px;
    width: 5px;
    height: 5px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.about-ap-tile {
    min-width: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.about-ap-tile--hero {
    grid-row: span 2;
}

.about-ap-tile--wide {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
}

.about-ap-tile-surface {
    --ap-tilt-x: 0deg;
    --ap-tilt-y: 0deg;
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: clamp(0.75rem, 1.8vw, 1rem);
    height: 100%;
    min-height: clamp(8.5rem, 20vw, 10.5rem);
    padding: clamp(1rem, 2.2vw, 1.3rem) clamp(1rem, 2.4vw, 1.35rem);
    border-radius: 16px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    background: linear-gradient(168deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06) 0%, rgba(8, 8, 8, 0.94) 100%);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
    overflow: hidden;
    cursor: pointer;
    transform: perspective(900px) rotateX(var(--ap-tilt-y)) rotateY(var(--ap-tilt-x)) translateZ(0);
    transition:
        transform 0.2s ease-out,
        border-color 0.35s ease,
        box-shadow 0.35s ease;
}

.about-ap-tile-surface--tall {
    min-height: clamp(15.5rem, 36vw, 20rem);
}

.about-ap-tile-surface--row {
    flex-direction: row;
    align-items: center;
    gap: clamp(1rem, 2.5vw, 1.35rem);
    min-height: clamp(6.75rem, 14vw, 8.25rem);
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .about-ap-tile--hero .about-ap-tile-surface {
        clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 100% calc(100% - 16px), calc(100% - 16px) 100%, 0 100%);
    }

    .about-ap-tile--side .about-ap-tile-surface {
        clip-path: polygon(14px 0, 100% 0, 100% 100%, 0 100%, 0 14px);
    }

    .about-ap-tile--wide .about-ap-tile-surface {
        clip-path: polygon(0 0, calc(100% - 18px) 0, 100% 18px, 100% 100%, 0 100%);
    }

    .about-ap-bento .about-ap-tile:nth-child(4) .about-ap-tile-surface {
        clip-path: polygon(0 12px, 12px 0, 100% 0, 100% 100%, 0 100%);
    }

    .about-ap-bento .about-ap-tile:nth-child(5) .about-ap-tile-surface {
        clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 100% calc(100% - 12px), calc(100% - 12px) 100%, 0 100%);
    }
}

.about-ap-tile-accent {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 1.25rem;
    right: 1.25rem;
    height: 2px;
    border-radius: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35), transparent);
    opacity: 0.65;
    animation: aboutApAccentShift 6s ease-in-out infinite;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.about-ap-tile-accent--b {
    animation-delay: -1.2s;
}

.about-ap-tile-accent--c {
    left: 15%;
    right: 15%;
    animation-delay: -2.4s;
}

.about-ap-tile-accent--d {
    animation-delay: -3.2s;
}

.about-ap-tile-accent--e {
    animation-delay: -4.1s;
}

@keyframes aboutApAccentShift {
    0%,
    100% {
        opacity: 0.35;
        transform: scaleX(0.85);
    }
    50% {
        opacity: 0.9;
        transform: scaleX(1);
    }
}

.about-ap-tile-visual {
    position: relative;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.about-ap-tile-visual--lg .about-ap-marker {
    width: 3.25rem;
    height: 3.25rem;
}

.about-ap-marker--lg .about-ap-marker-core {
    width: 2.65rem;
    height: 2.65rem;
    font-size: 1rem;
}

.about-ap-tile-surface:hover {
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
    box-shadow:
        0 20px 52px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.48),
        0 0 44px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.about-ap-tile-surface.about-ap--pulse {
    animation: aboutApCardPulse 0.55s ease-out;
}

@keyframes aboutApCardPulse {
    0% {
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
    }
    100% {
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 14px transparent;
    }
}

.about-ap-tile-shine {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    left: -35%;
    width: 45%;
    background: linear-gradient(
        100deg,
        transparent 0%,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07) 45%,
        transparent 58%
    );
    transform: skewX(-10deg) translateX(-120%);
    animation: aboutApBeliefShine 7s ease-in-out infinite;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.about-ap-tile:nth-child(2) .about-ap-tile-shine {
    animation-delay: 1.1s;
}

.about-ap-tile:nth-child(3) .about-ap-tile-shine {
    animation-delay: 2.2s;
}

.about-ap-tile:nth-child(4) .about-ap-tile-shine {
    animation-delay: 3.3s;
}

.about-ap-tile:nth-child(5) .about-ap-tile-shine {
    animation-delay: 4.4s;
}

@keyframes aboutApBeliefShine {
    0%,
    40% {
        transform: skewX(-10deg) translateX(-120%);
    }
    65%,
    100% {
        transform: skewX(-10deg) translateX(280%);
    }
}

.about-ap-marker {
    position: relative;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    width: 2.75rem;
    height: 2.75rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.about-ap-marker-orbit {
    position: absolute;
    inset: -8px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px dashed rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
    animation: aboutApOrbit 20s linear infinite;
}

.about-ap-tile:nth-child(even) .about-ap-marker-orbit {
    animation-direction: reverse;
    animation-duration: 26s;
}

.about-ap-marker-ring {
    position: absolute;
    inset: -4px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
    animation: aboutApMarkerPulse 2.8s ease-out infinite;
}

.about-ap-tile:nth-child(1) .about-ap-marker-ring {
    animation-delay: 0s;
}

.about-ap-tile:nth-child(2) .about-ap-marker-ring {
    animation-delay: 0.35s;
}

.about-ap-tile:nth-child(3) .about-ap-marker-ring {
    animation-delay: 0.7s;
}

.about-ap-tile:nth-child(4) .about-ap-marker-ring {
    animation-delay: 1.05s;
}

.about-ap-tile:nth-child(5) .about-ap-marker-ring {
    animation-delay: 1.4s;
}

@keyframes aboutApMarkerPulse {
    0% {
        transform: scale(0.88);
        opacity: 0.85;
    }
    70% {
        transform: scale(1.18);
        opacity: 0.12;
    }
    100% {
        transform: scale(1.28);
        animation-timing-function: ease-in;
        opacity: 0;
    }
}

.about-ap-marker-core {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    width: 2.35rem;
    height: 2.35rem;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(48, 48, 48, 1), rgba(10, 10, 10, 1));
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    box-shadow:
        0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4),
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.about-page .about-ap-tile-text {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    margin: 0;
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 0;
    font-size: clamp(0.9rem, 1.12vw, 1.02rem) !important;
    font-weight: 500 !important;
    line-height: 1.52 !important;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92) !important;
    text-align: left;
}

.about-page .about-ap-tile-text--wide {
    font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 1.2vw, 1.06rem) !important;
    line-height: 1.5 !important;
}

.about-page .about-ap-tile-text strong {
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .about-ap-module {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .about-ap-rail {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        padding-bottom: 1rem;
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
        gap: 0.65rem;
    }

    .about-ap-rail-line {
        width: min(12rem, 70vw);
        height: 3px;
        min-height: 0;
    }

    .about-page .about-ap-rail-text {
        writing-mode: horizontal-tb;
        transform: none;
        letter-spacing: 0.26em;
    }

    .about-ap-tile--hero {
        grid-row: span 1;
    }

    .about-ap-leadership {
        padding: 1rem;
    }

    .about-ap-leadership-map {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 0.65rem;
    }

    .about-ap-leadership-core {
        position: relative;
        grid-column: auto;
        grid-row: auto;
        place-self: stretch;
        width: 100%;
        height: auto;
        min-height: 4.2rem;
        border-radius: 12px;
        margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
    }

    .about-ap-leadership-core-ring,
    .about-ap-leadership-core-ring--outer,
    .about-ap-leadership-core-dot {
        display: none;
    }

    .about-ap-node {
        position: relative;
        grid-column: auto !important;
        grid-row: auto !important;
        width: 100% !important;
    }

    .about-ap-bento {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .about-ap-tile-surface--row {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
    }

    .about-ap-tile--hero .about-ap-tile-surface,
    .about-ap-tile--side .about-ap-tile-surface,
    .about-ap-tile--wide .about-ap-tile-surface,
    .about-ap-tile--half .about-ap-tile-surface {
        clip-path: none;
    }
}

.about-ap-outro {
    position: relative;
    margin-top: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 2.75rem);
    padding: clamp(1.2rem, 2.8vw, 1.5rem) clamp(1.2rem, 3vw, 1.6rem);
    border-radius: 16px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    background: linear-gradient(168deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06) 0%, rgba(5, 5, 5, 0.92) 100%);
    overflow: hidden;
    text-align: center;
}

.about-ap-outro-glow {
    position: absolute;
    inset: -50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) 0%, transparent 45%);
    animation: aboutApOutroGlow 10s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
    pointer-events: none;
}

@keyframes aboutApOutroGlow {
    0% {
        transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1);
        opacity: 0.5;
    }
    100% {
        transform: translate(3%, 4%) scale(1.08);
        opacity: 0.85;
    }
}

.about-page .about-ap-outro-text {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    margin: 0;
    font-size: clamp(0.98rem, 1.3vw, 1.08rem) !important;
    font-weight: 500 !important;
    line-height: 1.65 !important;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9) !important;
}

.about-page .about-ap-outro-text strong {
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
}

/* Scroll reveal */
.about-ap-reveal {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(22px);
    transition:
        opacity 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1),
        transform 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
    will-change: opacity, transform;
}

.about-ap-reveal.is-visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .about-ap-ambient,
    .about-ap-ambient--layer2,
    .about-ap-float,
    .about-ap-orbit,
    .about-ap-mesh,
    .about-ap-tile-shine,
    .about-ap-rail-line,
    .about-ap-tile-accent,
    .about-ap-leadership-gridfx,
    .about-ap-node::after,
    .about-ap-node::before,
    .about-ap-leadership-core-ring,
    .about-ap-leadership-core-dot,
    .about-ap-node,
    .about-ap-marker-orbit,
    .about-ap-marker-ring,
    .about-ap-outro-glow {
        animation: none !important;
    }

    .about-approach.about-ap--spotlight-on .about-ap-spotlight {
        opacity: 0 !important;
    }

    .about-ap-reveal {
        opacity: 1 !important;
        transform: none !important;
        transition: none !important;
    }

    .about-ap-tile-surface {
        transform: none !important;
    }

    .about-ap-tile-surface.about-ap--pulse {
        animation: none !important;
    }

    .about-ap-node {
        transform: none !important;
    }

    .about-ap-node.about-ap--pulse {
        animation: none !important;
    }

    .about-ap-flow-chip {
        animation: none !important;
    }

    .about-leadership-ambient,
    .about-leadership-ambient--layer2,
    .about-leadership-gridfx,
    .about-leadership-diagonal,
    .about-ap-leadership-map::before,
    .about-lead-prime::after,
    .about-lead-profile::after,
    .about-lead-prime-tag::after,
    .about-lead-profile-tag::after,
    .about-align-ambient,
    .about-align-ambient--layer2,
    .about-align-track::after,
    .about-align-line-dot,
    .about-align-chip {
        animation: none !important;
    }

    .about-lead-reveal {
        opacity: 1 !important;
        transform: none !important;
        transition: none !important;
    }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Leadership Team — premium cards + motion
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.about-page .about-leadership {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #040404;
    padding-top: clamp(3.6rem, 8vw, 5rem);
    padding-bottom: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 4.4rem);
}

.about-leadership-ambient {
    position: absolute;
    inset: -14%;
    z-index: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse 54% 44% at 50% -10%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06) 0%, transparent 56%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 38% 34% at 8% 70%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 0%, transparent 52%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 34% 30% at 92% 50%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.038) 0%, transparent 50%);
    animation: aboutLeadAmbient 20s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

.about-leadership-ambient--layer2 {
    position: absolute;
    inset: -12%;
    z-index: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0.52;
    mix-blend-mode: screen;
    background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse 35% 28% at 76% 22%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) 0%, transparent 58%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 32% 26% at 20% 84%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) 0%, transparent 56%);
    animation: aboutLeadAmbient2 16s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes aboutLeadAmbient {
    0% { transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1); opacity: 0.82; }
    100% { transform: translate(1.4%, -1.2%) scale(1.03); opacity: 1; }
}

@keyframes aboutLeadAmbient2 {
    0% { transform: translate(-1.6%, 0) scale(1); }
    100% { transform: translate(2%, -1.4%) scale(1.03); }
}

.about-leadership-gridfx {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0.2;
    background-image:
        linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 58px 58px;
    mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 78% 66% at 50% 48%, #000 0%, transparent 74%);
    -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 78% 66% at 50% 48%, #000 0%, transparent 74%);
    animation: aboutLeadGrid 26s linear infinite;
}

.about-leadership-diagonal {
    position: absolute;
    inset: -20% -10%;
    z-index: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0.35;
    background: linear-gradient(
        125deg,
        transparent 40%,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) 49%,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) 52%,
        transparent 60%
    );
    animation: aboutLeadDiagonal 14s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes aboutLeadDiagonal {
    0% { transform: translateX(-2%) translateY(0) scale(1); opacity: 0.22; }
    100% { transform: translateX(2%) translateY(-2%) scale(1.04); opacity: 0.42; }
}

@keyframes aboutLeadGrid {
    0% { background-position: 0 0, 0 0; }
    100% { background-position: 58px 58px, 58px 58px; }
}

.about-leadership-inner {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.about-leadership-header {
    margin-bottom: clamp(1.4rem, 3.5vw, 2.1rem);
}

.about-page .about-leadership-eyebrow {
    margin: 0 0 0.45rem;
    font-size: clamp(0.72rem, 1vw, 0.8rem) !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.22em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5) !important;
}

.about-lead-stage {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: clamp(0.9rem, 2.2vw, 1.25rem);
    align-items: start;
}

.about-lead-prime,
.about-lead-profile {
    position: relative;
    padding: clamp(1.1rem, 2.2vw, 1.35rem);
    border-radius: 16px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.11);
    background: linear-gradient(164deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06) 0%, rgba(8, 8, 8, 0.95) 100%);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: border-color 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease, transform 0.25s ease-out;
}

.about-lead-prime {
    min-height: 0;
    align-self: start;
    clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 100% calc(100% - 18px), calc(100% - 18px) 100%, 0 100%);
}

.about-lead-side {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: clamp(0.8rem, 1.8vw, 1rem);
    align-items: stretch;
    grid-auto-rows: 1fr;
}

.about-lead-profile {
    height: 100%;
}

.about-lead-profile--milan {
    clip-path: polygon(16px 0, 100% 0, 100% 100%, 0 100%, 0 16px);
}

.about-lead-profile--pinank {
    clip-path: polygon(0 14px, 14px 0, 100% 0, 100% 100%, 0 100%);
}

.about-lead-prime::after,
.about-lead-profile::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    left: -30%;
    width: 42%;
    background: linear-gradient(100deg, transparent 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) 45%, transparent 58%);
    transform: skewX(-10deg) translateX(-120%);
    animation: aboutLeadShine 8s ease-in-out infinite;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.about-lead-profile--milan::after { animation-delay: 1.3s; }
.about-lead-profile--pinank::after { animation-delay: 2.6s; }

@keyframes aboutLeadShine {
    0%, 40% { transform: skewX(-10deg) translateX(-120%); }
    65%, 100% { transform: skewX(-10deg) translateX(290%); }
}

.about-lead-prime:hover,
.about-lead-profile:hover {
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
    box-shadow: 0 22px 54px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), 0 0 42px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.about-lead-prime-tag,
.about-lead-profile-tag {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
    padding: 0.28rem 0.6rem;
    border-radius: 999px;
    font-size: 0.66rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.about-lead-prime-tag::after,
.about-lead-profile-tag::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    border-radius: inherit;
    box-shadow: 0 0 16px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12) inset;
    animation: aboutLeadRibbonPulse 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.about-lead-profile-tag--advisor {
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.24);
}

@keyframes aboutLeadRibbonPulse {
    0%, 100% { opacity: 0.4; }
    50% { opacity: 0.9; }
}

.about-lead-prime-head,
.about-lead-profile-head {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.85rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.about-lead-avatar {
    width: 2.6rem;
    height: 2.6rem;
    border-radius: 12px;
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(55, 55, 55, 0.95), rgba(12, 12, 12, 0.98));
    box-shadow: 0 7px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.about-page .about-lead-avatar i {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9) !important;
}

.about-page .about-lead-prime .leader-name,
.about-page .about-lead-profile .leader-name {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: clamp(1.02rem, 1.45vw, 1.2rem) !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.about-page .about-lead-prime .leader-title,
.about-page .about-lead-profile .leader-title {
    margin: 0.16rem 0 0;
    font-size: clamp(0.76rem, 0.94vw, 0.83rem) !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62) !important;
}

.about-page .about-lead-prime .leader-bio,
.about-page .about-lead-profile .leader-bio {
    margin: 0.52rem 0 0;
    font-size: clamp(0.88rem, 1.02vw, 0.94rem) !important;
    line-height: 1.62 !important;
    font-weight: 480 !important;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88) !important;
}

.about-lead-reveal {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
    transition: opacity 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1), transform 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

.about-lead-reveal.is-visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

@media (max-width: 960px) {
    .about-lead-stage {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .about-lead-side {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .about-lead-prime,
    .about-lead-profile--milan,
    .about-lead-profile--pinank {
        clip-path: none;
    }
}

/* Product + advisory alignment note */
.about-alignment-note {
    position: relative;
    background: #040404;
    padding: clamp(2.8rem, 6.5vw, 3.8rem) 0 clamp(2.6rem, 6vw, 3.3rem);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.about-align-ambient {
    position: absolute;
    inset: -18%;
    z-index: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 40% at 12% 38%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.055) 0%, transparent 58%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 52% 42% at 88% 68%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) 0%, transparent 56%);
    animation: aboutAlignAmbient 16s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

.about-align-ambient--layer2 {
    opacity: 0.5;
    mix-blend-mode: screen;
    background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse 34% 28% at 80% 22%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) 0%, transparent 58%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 30% 24% at 22% 82%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) 0%, transparent 56%);
    animation-duration: 12s;
}

@keyframes aboutAlignAmbient {
    0% { transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1); opacity: 0.75; }
    100% { transform: translate(1.5%, -1.2%) scale(1.04); opacity: 1; }
}

.about-align-track {
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    top: 48%;
    height: 1px;
    z-index: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14) 25%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) 50%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14) 75%, transparent 100%);
}

.about-align-track::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: -18%;
    top: -1px;
    width: 16%;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82), transparent);
    animation: aboutAlignTrackSweep 6.2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes aboutAlignTrackSweep {
    0%, 35% { transform: translateX(0); opacity: 0; }
    45% { opacity: 1; }
    100% { transform: translateX(760%); opacity: 0; }
}

.about-alignment-note-inner {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    max-width: min(58rem, 100%);
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.about-align-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: clamp(0.9rem, 2.2vw, 1.25rem);
}

.about-page .about-alignment-note-title {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2vw, 1.65rem) !important;
    font-weight: 690 !important;
    letter-spacing: -0.022em;
    line-height: 1.26 !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
}

.about-page .about-align-kicker {
    margin: 0.42rem 0 0;
    font-size: clamp(0.72rem, 0.95vw, 0.82rem) !important;
    font-weight: 650 !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.52) !important;
}

.about-align-flow {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.55rem;
}

.about-align-line {
    position: relative;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
    gap: 0.7rem;
    align-items: start;
    padding: 0.12rem 0;
}

.about-align-line::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0.28rem;
    top: 1.2rem;
    bottom: -0.36rem;
    width: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.24), transparent);
}

.about-align-line:last-child::after {
    display: none;
}

.about-align-line-dot {
    width: 0.55rem;
    height: 0.55rem;
    margin-top: 0.55rem;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06), 0 0 12px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    animation: aboutAlignDotPulse 2.8s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.about-align-line:nth-child(2) .about-align-line-dot { animation-delay: 0.4s; }
.about-align-line:nth-child(3) .about-align-line-dot { animation-delay: 0.8s; }

@keyframes aboutAlignDotPulse {
    0%, 100% { transform: scale(0.9); opacity: 0.85; }
    50% { transform: scale(1.12); opacity: 1; }
}

.about-page .about-alignment-note-text {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: clamp(0.9rem, 1.08vw, 0.99rem) !important;
    line-height: 1.64 !important;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9) !important;
}

.about-align-direction {
    margin: 1rem 0 0.85rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 0.45rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.about-align-chip {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 0.32rem 0.6rem;
    border-radius: 999px;
    font-size: 0.67rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.13em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    animation: aboutAlignChipGlow 3.6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.about-align-chip:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 0.55s; }
.about-align-chip:nth-child(5) { animation-delay: 1.1s; }

@keyframes aboutAlignChipGlow {
    0%, 100% { opacity: 0.82; transform: translateY(0); }
    50% { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(-1px); }
}

.about-align-arrow {
    width: 1.2rem;
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82));
    position: relative;
}

.about-align-arrow::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    right: -1px;
    top: -2px;
    width: 5px;
    height: 5px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
    transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.about-page .about-alignment-note-cta {
    margin: 0;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 1.2vw, 1.05rem) !important;
    line-height: 1.62 !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95) !important;
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
    .about-align-track {
        top: 38%;
    }

    .about-align-direction {
        gap: 0.35rem;
    }

    .about-align-arrow {
        width: 0.9rem;
    }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Leadership expertise map refresh: no boxes, no bullet-card treatment
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.about-ap-leadership {
    border: 0 !important;
    background: transparent !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
}

.about-ap-leadership-gridfx {
    opacity: 0.14;
}

.about-ap-leadership-map {
    min-height: clamp(20rem, 42vw, 26rem);
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

/* Radial signal bed */
.about-ap-leadership-map::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 7% 12%;
    border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: none;
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) 0%, transparent 58%),
        repeating-conic-gradient(
            from 0deg,
            rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09) 0deg 1deg,
            transparent 1deg 22.5deg
        );
    mask-image: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%, transparent 0 21%, #000 21% 58%, transparent 58%);
    -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%, transparent 0 21%, #000 21% 58%, transparent 58%);
    animation: aboutApSignalSpin 36s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes aboutApSignalSpin {
    to { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

.about-ap-leadership-core {
    width: 7.2rem;
    height: 7.2rem;
    border: 0;
    background: transparent;
    box-shadow: none;
}

.about-ap-leadership-core-ring {
    inset: -8px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.about-ap-leadership-core-ring--outer {
    inset: -18px;
    border-style: dashed;
    opacity: 0.5;
}

.about-ap-leadership-core-dot {
    width: 0.7rem;
    height: 0.7rem;
}

.about-page .about-ap-leadership-core-label {
    letter-spacing: 0.28em;
    font-size: 0.62rem !important;
}

.about-ap-node {
    border: 0 !important;
    background: transparent !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
    padding: 0.25rem 0.35rem !important;
}

.about-ap-node::before {
    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.84);
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
}

.about-ap-node::after {
    display: none;
}

.about-ap-node:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: none !important;
}

.about-page .about-ap-node-text {
    font-size: clamp(0.82rem, 1vw, 0.92rem) !important;
    font-weight: 620 !important;
    line-height: 1.42 !important;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9) !important;
    text-shadow: 0 0 16px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

/* Requested cleanup: remove center text/mark + node dots */
.about-page .about-ap-leadership-core-label {
    display: block !important;
}

.about-ap-leadership-core-dot {
    display: none !important;
}

.about-ap-node::before {
    display: none !important;
}

/* No boxed summary panel — keep it as flowing statement */
.about-ap-alignment {
    border: 0 !important;
    background: transparent !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    margin-top: 1rem;
}

.about-ap-alignment-flow {
    margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.about-ap-flow-chip {
    border: 0 !important;
    background: transparent !important;
    border-radius: 0 !important;
    padding: 0.08rem 0.1rem !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
    text-decoration: underline;
    text-underline-offset: 0.25em;
    text-decoration-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
}

.about-ap-flow-arrow {
    width: 1.6rem;
    opacity: 0.8;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .about-ap-leadership-map {
        min-height: auto;
    }

    .about-ap-leadership-core {
        min-height: 3.4rem;
    }

    .about-ap-node {
        padding: 0.15rem 0 !important;
    }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Leadership map enhancement: boxed nodes + circular node motion
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
@media (min-width: 901px) {
    .about-ap-leadership-map {
        display: block !important;
        position: relative;
        min-height: clamp(26rem, 47vw, 32rem);
    }

    .about-ap-leadership-core {
        position: absolute;
        left: 50%;
        top: calc(50% + 0.85rem);
        transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
        z-index: 3;
        width: clamp(7rem, 9vw, 8.25rem);
        height: clamp(7rem, 9vw, 8.25rem);
    }

    .about-ap-node {
        position: absolute !important;
        left: 50%;
        top: calc(50% + 0.85rem);
        z-index: 2;
        width: clamp(11rem, 14.5vw, 13.2rem);
        padding: 0.72rem 0.82rem !important;
        border-radius: 12px;
        border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14) !important;
        background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09) 0%, rgba(8, 8, 8, 0.96) 100%) !important;
        box-shadow:
            0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03),
            0 12px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.42) !important;
        transform:
            translate(-50%, -50%)
            rotate(var(--orbit-angle))
            translateX(var(--orbit-radius))
            rotate(calc(-1 * var(--orbit-angle)));
        animation: aboutApNodeOrbit var(--orbit-duration) linear infinite;
    }

    .about-ap-node:hover {
        box-shadow:
            0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08),
            0 18px 38px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.52),
            0 0 30px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06) !important;
    }

    .about-page .about-ap-node-text {
        font-size: clamp(0.82rem, 0.96vw, 0.9rem) !important;
        line-height: 1.42 !important;
    }

    @keyframes aboutApNodeOrbit {
        0% {
            transform:
                translate(-50%, -50%)
                rotate(var(--orbit-angle))
                translateX(var(--orbit-radius))
                rotate(calc(-1 * var(--orbit-angle)));
        }
        100% {
            transform:
                translate(-50%, -50%)
                rotate(calc(var(--orbit-angle) + var(--orbit-turn)))
                translateX(var(--orbit-radius))
                rotate(calc(-1 * (var(--orbit-angle) + var(--orbit-turn))));
        }
    }

    /*
     Two-ring orbital layout:
     - Outer ring: nodes 1,3,5,7 (larger radius)
     - Inner ring: nodes 2,4,6,8 (smaller radius)
     This keeps constant spacing, so cards do not overlap while rotating.
    */
    .about-ap-node--1 { --orbit-angle: 225deg; --orbit-radius: clamp(13rem, 19vw, 15.5rem); --orbit-duration: 54s; --orbit-turn: 360deg; }
    .about-ap-node--3 { --orbit-angle: 315deg; --orbit-radius: clamp(13rem, 19vw, 15.5rem); --orbit-duration: 54s; --orbit-turn: 360deg; }
    .about-ap-node--5 { --orbit-angle: 45deg;  --orbit-radius: clamp(13rem, 19vw, 15.5rem); --orbit-duration: 54s; --orbit-turn: 360deg; }
    .about-ap-node--7 { --orbit-angle: 135deg; --orbit-radius: clamp(13rem, 19vw, 15.5rem); --orbit-duration: 54s; --orbit-turn: 360deg; }

    .about-ap-node--2 { --orbit-angle: 270deg; --orbit-radius: clamp(10.3rem, 15.2vw, 12.1rem); --orbit-duration: 47s; --orbit-turn: -360deg; }
    .about-ap-node--4 { --orbit-angle: 0deg;   --orbit-radius: clamp(10.3rem, 15.2vw, 12.1rem); --orbit-duration: 47s; --orbit-turn: -360deg; }
    .about-ap-node--6 { --orbit-angle: 90deg;  --orbit-radius: clamp(10.3rem, 15.2vw, 12.1rem); --orbit-duration: 47s; --orbit-turn: -360deg; }
    .about-ap-node--8 { --orbit-angle: 180deg; --orbit-radius: clamp(10.3rem, 15.2vw, 12.1rem); --orbit-duration: 47s; --orbit-turn: -360deg; }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .about-ap-node {
        border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12) !important;
        background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07) 0%, rgba(8, 8, 8, 0.95) 100%) !important;
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) !important;
        padding: 0.6rem 0.7rem !important;
    }
}
