/* About Us specific styles */
.about-page .about-hero-banner{
    height: 100vh;
    min-height: 700px;
    max-height: 1000px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    color: #ffffff;
    z-index: 1;
}

.about-page .about-hero-background{
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    z-index: 1;
}

.about-page .about-hero-background img{
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    filter: brightness(0.4);
}

.about-page .about-hero-overlay{
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(2, 0, 53, 0.7), rgba(217, 154, 40, 0.3));
    z-index: 2;
}

.about-page .about-hero-content{
    position: relative;
    z-index: 3;
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 20px;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    animation: about-heroFadeIn 1.5s ease-out;
}

.about-page .about-container{
    max-width: 1200px;
    width: 100%;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 20px;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

@keyframes about-heroFadeIn {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(40px);
    }

to{
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

.about-page .about-hero-badge{
    display: inline-block;
    background: rgba(217, 154, 40, 0.2);
    border: 1px solid rgba(217, 154, 40, 0.5);
    padding: 8px 20px;
    border-radius: 25px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.about-page .about-hero-title{
    font-size: 3.5rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    text-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.about-page .about-highlight-text{
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d99a28, #f4b942);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
}

.about-page .about-hero-subtitle{
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 300;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    opacity: 0.9;
    max-width: 700px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
}

.about-page .about-hero-cta{
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.about-page .about-cta-primary, 
.about-page .about-cta-secondary{
    padding: 15px 30px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 1rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border: 2px solid transparent;
}

.about-page .about-cta-primary{
    background: #d99a28;
    color: #fff;
    border-color: #d99a28;
}

.about-page .about-cta-primary:hover{
    background: transparent;
    border-color: #d99a28;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(217, 154, 40, 0.3);
}

.about-page .about-cta-secondary{
    background: transparent;
    color: #fff;
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

.about-page .about-cta-secondary:hover{
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border-color: #fff;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.about-page .about-scroll-indicator{
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 30px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    z-index: 4;
    animation: about-bounce 2s infinite;
}

.about-page .about-scroll-arrow{
    width: 30px;
    height: 30px;
    border: 2px solid #fff;
    border-top: none;
    border-left: none;
    transform: rotate(45deg);
    opacity: 0.7;
}

@keyframes about-bounce {

    0%,
    20%,
    50%,
    80%,
    100% {
        transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
    }

40%{
        transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-10px);
    }

60%{
        transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-5px);
    }
}

/* Common Section Styles */
.about-page .about-section-badge{
    display: inline-block;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(2, 0, 53, 0.1), rgba(217, 154, 40, 0.1));
    border: 1px solid rgba(2, 0, 53, 0.2);
    color: #020035;
    padding: 8px 20px;
    border-radius: 25px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.about-page .about-section-title{
    font-size: 2.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #020035;
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.about-page .about-section-subtitle{
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: #666;
    line-height: 1.6;
    max-width: 600px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.about-page .about-text-center{
    text-align: center;
}

/* Company Story Section */
.about-page .about-company-story{
    padding: 100px 0 40px 0;
    background: #fff;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
}

.about-page .about-story-grid{
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 80px;
    align-items: center;
}

.about-page .about-story-text p{
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: #555;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    font-style: normal;
}

.about-page .about-story-text strong{
    color: #020035;
    font-weight: 600;
}



.about-page .about-vision-text p{
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: #555;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    text-align: center;
}

.about-page .about-vision-text strong{
    color: #020035;
    font-weight: 600;
}






.about-page .about-founder-quote{
    margin-top: 40px;
    padding: 30px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f9ff, #fff5f8);
    border-radius: 15px;
    border-left: 4px solid #d99a28;
}

.about-page .about-founder-quote blockquote{
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-style: italic;
    color: #020035;
    margin: 0 0 15px 0;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.about-page .about-founder-quote cite{
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #666;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.about-page .about-story-visual{
    position: relative;
}

.about-page .about-image-stack{
    position: relative;
}

.about-page .about-story-image{
    border-radius: 15px;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.about-page .about-story-image.about-main{
    width: 100%;
    height: 400px;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.about-page .about-story-image.about-secondary{
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -50px;
    left: -50px;
    width: 300px;
    height: 200px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border: 5px solid #fff;
}

.about-page .about-story-image.about-tertiary{
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -50px;
    left: -100px;
    width: 300px;
    height: 200px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border: 5px solid #fff;
}

/* Company Values Section */
.about-page .about-company-values{
    padding: 100px 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f9ff 0%, #fff5f8 100%);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
}

.about-page .about-values-grid{
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 40px;
    margin-top: 60px;
}

.about-page .about-value-card{
    background: #fff;
    padding: 40px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    text-align: center;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border: 1px solid rgba(2, 0, 53, 0.1);
}

.about-page .about-value-card:hover{
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: 0 25px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.about-page .about-value-icon{
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    margin: 0 auto 25px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #020035, #d99a28);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 2rem;
    color: #fff;
}

.about-page .about-value-card h3{
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #020035;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.about-page .about-value-card p{
    color: #666;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Statistics Section */
.about-page .about-statistics-section{
    padding: 100px 0;
    background: #020035;
    color: #fff;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
}

.about-page .about-stats-content{
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 80px;
    align-items: center;
}

.about-page .about-stats-text .about-section-badge{
    background: rgba(217, 154, 40, 0.2);
    border-color: rgba(217, 154, 40, 0.5);
    color: #d99a28;
}

.about-page .about-stats-text .about-section-title{
    color: #fff;
}

.about-page .about-stats-text p{
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    opacity: 0.8;
}

.about-page .about-stats-grid{
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 30px;
}

.about-page .about-stat-item{
    text-align: center;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    padding: 30px 20px;
    border-radius: 15px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.about-page .about-stat-number{
    font-size: 3rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #d99a28;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    display: block;
}

.about-page .about-stat-label{
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    opacity: 0.8;
    font-weight: 500;
}

/* Vision Mission Section */
.about-page .about-vision-mission{
    padding: 40px 0 80px 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #f8f9ff 50%, #fff5f8 100%);
}

.about-page .about-vision-mission-grid{
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
    margin-top: 60px;
}

.about-page .about-vision-card, 
.about-page .about-mission-card{
    background: white;
    padding: 40px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    border: 2px solid rgba(2, 0, 53, 0.3);
    text-align: center;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.about-vision-card:hover,
.about-page .about-mission-card:hover{
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    border-color: #020035;
}

.about-page .about-vision-card h3, 
.about-page .about-mission-card h3{
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #020035;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.about-page .about-vision-card p, 
.about-page .about-mission-card p{
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #666;
}

/* Our Story Section */
.about-page .about-our-story{
    padding: 80px 0;
    background: #ffffff;
}

/* Ensure the main title in the Our Story section is not italic */
.about-page .about-our-story .about-section-title{
    font-style: normal !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
}

.about-page .about-story-content{
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    text-align: center;
}

.about-page .about-story-content p{
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: #666;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

/* Timeline Section */
.about-page .about-timeline{
    padding: 80px 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f9ff 0%, #ffffff 50%, #fff5f8 100%);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.about-page .about-timeline::before{
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at 20% 20%, rgba(2, 0, 53, 0.05) 0%, transparent 50%), 
        radial-gradient(circle at 80% 80%, rgba(217, 154, 40, 0.03) 0%, transparent 50%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.about-page .about-timeline-container{
    position: relative;
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding-left: 60px;
}

.about-page .about-timeline-container::before{
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 30px;
    top: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom,
        #020035 0%, 
        #d99a28 25%, 
        #020035 50%, 
        #d99a28 75%, 
        #020035 100%);
    border-radius: 2px;
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(2, 0, 53, 0.3);
}

.about-page .about-milestones-grid{
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 30px;
    margin-top: 60px;
}

.about-page .about-milestone-card{
    background: white;
    padding: 30px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    border: 2px solid rgba(2, 0, 53, 0.2);
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(30px);
    animation: about-fadeInUp 0.8s ease-out forwards;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.about-page .about-milestone-card:nth-child(1){
    animation-delay: 0.1s;
}

.about-page .about-milestone-card:nth-child(2){
    animation-delay: 0.2s;
}

.about-page .about-milestone-card:nth-child(3){
    animation-delay: 0.3s;
}

.about-page .about-milestone-card:nth-child(4){
    animation-delay: 0.4s;
}

.about-page .about-milestone-card:nth-child(5){
    animation-delay: 0.5s;
}

.about-page .about-milestone-card:nth-child(6){
    animation-delay: 0.6s;
}

@keyframes about-fadeInUp {
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

.about-page .about-milestone-card::before{
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #020035, #d99a28);
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.about-page .about-milestone-card:hover::before{
    transform: scaleX(1);
}

.about-page .about-milestone-card:hover{
    transform: translateY(-10px) scale(1.02);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
    border-color: rgba(217, 154, 40, 0.3);
}

.about-page .about-milestone-year{
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: #020035;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    line-height: 1.2;
    text-align: center;
}

.about-page .about-milestone-subtitle{
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #d99a28;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    line-height: 1.3;
    text-align: center;
}

.about-page .about-milestone-sub-subtitle{
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #020035;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    line-height: 1.4;
    opacity: 0.9;
}

.about-page .about-milestone-text{
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #666;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.about-page .about-milestone-text strong{
    color: #020035;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.about-page .about-milestone-badge{
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    /* margin-top: auto; specified in read-more-btn now */
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(2, 0, 53, 0.1), rgba(217, 154, 40, 0.05));
    padding: 8px 15px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #020035;
    border: 1px solid rgba(2, 0, 53, 0.1);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.about-page .about-milestone-badge i{
    /* Brand Gradient for Icon */
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d99a28 0%, #f4b942 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
    color: transparent;
}

.about-page .about-milestone-badge:hover{
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(2, 0, 53, 0.15), rgba(217, 154, 40, 0.1));
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.about-page .about-milestone-badge i{
    color: #d99a28;
}

/* Read More functionality */
.about-page .about-milestone-summary{
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #666;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.about-page .about-milestone-full-text{
    display: none;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #666;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    padding-top: 15px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(2, 0, 53, 0.1);
}

.about-page .about-milestone-full-text.about-expanded{
    display: block;
}

.about-page .about-read-more-btn{
    background: white;
    color: #020035;
    border: 1px solid rgba(2, 0, 53, 0.4);
    padding: 8px 35px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    margin: 10px auto;
    margin-top: auto;
    display: block;
    width: fit-content;
}

.about-page .about-read-more-btn:hover{
    background: #020035;
    color: white;
    transform: translateY(-1px);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(2, 0, 53, 0.2);
}

/* Image Gallery */
.about-page .about-image-gallery{
    padding: 80px 0;
    background: #ffffff;
}

.about-page .about-gallery-grid{
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
    gap: 30px;
    margin-top: 60px;
}

.about-page .about-gallery-item{
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 8px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: transparent;
    transition: transform 0.28s ease, filter 0.28s ease;
    /* remove heavy card shadow for a cleaner look */
}

.about-page .about-gallery-item:hover{
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    filter: saturate(1.05) contrast(1.02);
}

.about-page .about-gallery-item img{
    width: 100%;
    height: 250px;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    transition: transform 0.28s ease, filter 0.28s ease;
    filter: grayscale(0.08) brightness(0.98);
}

.about-page .about-gallery-item:hover img{
    transform: scale(1.03);
    filter: grayscale(0) brightness(1);
}

.about-page .about-gallery-overlay{
    display: none;
    /* Hidden as per user request */
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8), transparent);
    padding: 20px;
    color: white;
}

.about-page .about-gallery-overlay h4{
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Slideshow Styles */
/* Slideshow container */
.about-page .about-slideshow-container{
    max-width: 1000px;
    position: relative;
    margin: auto;
    height: auto;
    max-height: 650px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 8px;
    background-color: transparent;
    /* removed heavy shadow/card background for a cleaner, inline feel */
}

.about-page .about-slideshow{
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
}

.about-page .about-slide{
    display: none;
    height: 100%;
}

.about-page .about-slide.about-active{
    display: block;
}

.about-page .about-slide img{
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: top center;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.about-page .about-slide:hover img{
    transform: scale(1.02);
}

.about-page .about-prev, 
.about-page .about-next{
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    color: white;
    border: none;
    padding: 15px;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-size: 18px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    transition: background 0.3s ease;
}

.about-prev:hover,
.about-page .about-next:hover{
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
}

.about-page .about-prev{
    left: 10px;
}

.about-page .about-next{
    right: 10px;
}

/* Ensure prev/next icons are visible */
.about-page .about-prev, 
.about-page .about-next{
    display: block;
    z-index: 10;
}

/* Modal Styles */
.about-page .about-modal{
    display: none;
    position: fixed;
    z-index: 99999;
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.95);
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.about-page .about-modal-content{
    margin: auto;
    display: block;
    max-width: 90vw;
    max-height: 85vh;
    width: auto;
    height: auto;
    object-fit: contain;
    border-radius: 4px;
    box-shadow: 0 0 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.about-close {
    position: fixed;
    top: 20px;
    right: 30px;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 50px;
    font-weight: 300;
    cursor: pointer;
    z-index: 100000 !important;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    line-height: 1;
    text-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
}

.about-close:hover,
.about-close:focus {
    color: #d99a28;
    transform: scale(1.1);
}



/* Modal Navigation Buttons */

.about-page .about-modal-prev,
.about-page .about-modal-next{
    cursor: pointer;
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    width: auto;
    padding: 16px;
    margin-top: -50px;
    color: white;
    font-weight: bold;
    font-size: 30px;
    transition: 0.3s ease;
    border-radius: 0 3px 3px 0;
    user-select: none;
    -webkit-user-select: none;
    z-index: 100001;
}

.about-page .about-modal-next{
    right: 0;
    border-radius: 3px 0 0 3px;
}

.about-page .about-modal-prev{
    left: 0;
    border-radius: 3px 0 0 3px;
}

.about-modal-prev:hover,
.about-page .about-modal-next:hover{
    background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
    color: #d99a28;
}

/* Our Story Section */
.about-page .about-our-story .about-section-subtitle{
    max-width: none;
    width: 90%;
}

.about-page .about-small-subtitle{
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    color: #666;
    font-weight: 400;
    margin-bottom: 90px;
}

.about-page .about-our-story .about-section-subtitle{
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    margin-top: 50px;
    /* font-style: italic; */


}

.about-page .about-awards-highlights{
    padding: 80px 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f9ff 0%, #ffffff 50%, #fff5f8 100%);
}

.about-page .about-awards-grid{
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr));
    gap: 30px;
    margin-top: 60px;
}

.about-page .about-award-item{
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    /* Glass effect */
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    padding: 40px 30px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    text-align: center;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
    height: 100%;
}

.about-page .about-award-item:hover{
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
    border-color: rgba(217, 154, 40, 0.5);
}

.about-page .about-award-icon{
    height: 80px;
    width: 80px;
    margin: 0 auto 25px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    /* Gold Gradient Background with Glow */
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d99a28 0%, #f4b942 100%);
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(217, 154, 40, 0.4);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: white;
    font-size: 2rem;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.about-page .about-award-item:hover .about-award-icon{
    transform: scale(1.1) rotate(5deg);
}

.about-page .about-award-item h4{
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: white;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.about-page .about-award-item p{
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    margin: 0;
}

/* Career CTA */
.about-page .about-career-cta{
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #020035 0%, #0a0a4a 50%, #1a1a6a 100%);
    padding: 70px 40px;
    /* Reduced from 100px */
    color: white;
    text-align: center;
    border-radius: 30px;
    margin: 60px 40px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 25px 80px rgba(2, 0, 53, 0.4);
}

.about-page .about-career-cta-bg{
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    pointer-events: none;
    border-radius: 30px;
}

.about-page .about-career-about-floating-shape{
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    opacity: 0.15;
    animation: about-float 8s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.about-page .about-career-about-floating-shape.about-shape-1{
    width: 300px;
    height: 300px;
    background: #ffffff;
    top: -100px;
    right: -50px;
    animation-delay: 0s;
}

.about-page .about-career-about-floating-shape.about-shape-2{
    width: 200px;
    height: 200px;
    background: #ffffff;
    bottom: -80px;
    left: -40px;
    animation-delay: 2s;
}

.about-page .about-career-about-floating-shape.about-shape-3{
    width: 150px;
    height: 150px;
    background: #ffffff;
    top: 50%;
    left: 10%;
    animation-delay: 4s;
}

@keyframes about-float {

    0%,
    100% {
        transform: translateY(0) rotate(0deg);
    }

50%{
        transform: translateY(-30px) rotate(10deg);
    }
}

.about-page .about-career-cta-content{
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.about-page .about-career-badge{
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    background: rgba(217, 154, 40, 0.2);
    border: 1px solid rgba(217, 154, 40, 0.4);
    padding: 10px 25px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #d99a28;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    animation: about-pulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.about-page .about-career-badge i{
    font-size: 1rem;
}

@keyframes about-pulse {

    0%,
    100% {
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(217, 154, 40, 0.4);
    }

50%{
        box-shadow: 0 0 20px 5px rgba(217, 154, 40, 0.2);
    }
}

.about-page .about-career-cta h2{
    font-size: 3rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: white;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #d99a28 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
}

.about-page .about-career-cta p{
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    max-width: 500px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.about-page .about-career-btn{
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #d99a28;
    border: 2px solid #d99a28;
    padding: 18px 40px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.about-page .about-career-btn::before{
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: -100%;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(217, 154, 40, 0.2), transparent);
    transition: left 0.6s ease;
}

.about-page .about-career-btn:hover::before{
    left: 100%;
}

.about-page .about-career-btn:hover{
    background: #d99a28;
    color: #ffffff;
    border-color: #ffffff;
    transform: translateY(-5px) scale(1.05);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(217, 154, 40, 0.5);
}

.about-page .about-career-btn i{
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.about-page .about-career-btn:hover i{
    transform: translateX(5px);
}

/* News Section */
.about-page .about-news-section{
    padding: 80px 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f9ff 0%, #ffffff 50%, #fff5f8 100%);
}

.about-page .about-news-grid{
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
    gap: 30px;
    margin-top: 60px;

}

.about-page .about-news-card{
    background: white;
    padding: 40px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(2, 0, 53, 0.08);
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: block;
}

.about-page .about-news-card::before{
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #020035, #d99a28);
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.about-page .about-news-card:hover::before{
    transform: scaleX(1);
}

.about-page .about-news-card:hover{
    transform: translateY(-10px) scale(1.02);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
    border-color: rgba(217, 154, 40, 0.3);
}

.about-page .about-news-icon{
    width: 70px;
    height: 70px;
    margin: 0 auto 25px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d99a28 0%, #f4b942 100%);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    color: white;
}

.about-page .about-news-card h3{
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #020035;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    text-align: center;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.about-page .about-news-card p{
    color: #666;
    line-height: 1.6;
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.about-page .about-news-link{
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 8px;
    color: #d99a28;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.about-page .about-news-link i{
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.about-page .about-news-card:hover .about-news-link i{
    transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* Awards Section - Standalone */
.about-page .about-awards-section{
    padding: 100px 0;
    background: #020035;
    /* Brand Navy */
    color: white;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Background Pattern for Awards */
.about-page .about-awards-section::before{
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 70% 20%, rgba(217, 154, 40, 0.15) 0%, transparent 60%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.about-page .about-awards-section .about-section-title{
    color: white;
    font-size: 2.8rem;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.about-page .about-awards-section .about-section-subtitle{
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    max-width: 600px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
}

/* Awards Section within News - REMOVED/UPDATED */
.about-page /* .about-awards-section{ ... } */


/* Team Section */
.about-page .about-team-section{
    padding: 80px 0;
    background: #ffffff;
}

.about-page .about-team-grid{
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
    gap: 40px;
    margin-top: 60px;
}

.about-page .about-team-member{
    background: white;
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border: 2px solid rgba(2, 0, 53, 0.1);
}

.about-page .about-team-member:hover{
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    border-color: #020035;
}

.about-page .about-member-image{
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 300px;
}

.about-page .about-member-image img{
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.about-page .about-team-member:hover .about-member-image img{
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.about-page .about-member-overlay{
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: rgba(2, 0, 53, 0.8);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.about-page .about-team-member:hover .about-member-overlay{
    opacity: 1;
}

.about-page .about-social-links{
    display: flex;
    gap: 15px;
}

.about-page .about-social-links a{
    color: white;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.about-page .about-social-links a:hover{
    transform: scale(1.2);
}

.about-page .about-member-info{
    padding: 30px;
    text-align: center;
}

.about-page .about-member-info h3{
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #020035;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.about-page .about-member-role{
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: #d99a28;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.about-page .about-member-bio{
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #666;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Mobile Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
.about-page .about-hero-title{
        font-size: 2.5rem;
    }

.about-page .about-hero-subtitle{
        font-size: 1rem;
    }

.about-page .about-hero-cta{
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
    }

.about-page .about-section-title{
        font-size: 2rem;
    }

.about-page .about-story-grid{
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 40px;
        width: 100%;
        overflow: hidden;
    }

.about-page .about-story-image.about-main{
        height: 200px;
        /* Reduced size on mobile */
        width: 90%;
        /* Also reduce width slightly to make it look smaller overall */
        margin: 0 auto;
        /* Center it if width is reduced */
        object-fit: cover;
    }

.about-page .about-story-image.about-secondary{
        position: relative;
        bottom: 0;
        right: 0;
        left: 0;
        max-width: 100%;
        margin-top: -30px;
        /* Reduce gap/extra spacing caused by flow layout */
        margin-left: 20px;
        /* Offset for visual appeal */
        z-index: 2;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
    }

.about-page .about-values-grid{
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 30px;
    }

.about-page .about-stats-content{
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 40px;
        text-align: center;
    }

.about-page .about-stats-grid{
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 20px;
    }

.about-page .about-stat-number{
        font-size: 2.5rem;
    }

.about-page .about-vision-mission-grid{
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 30px;
    }

.about-page .about-milestones-grid{
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 20px;
    }

.about-page .about-milestone-card{
        padding: 20px;
    }

.about-page .about-milestone-year{
        font-size: 1.8rem;
    }

.about-page .about-milestone-subtitle{
        font-size: 1rem;
    }

.about-page .about-milestone-sub-subtitle{
        font-size: 0.85rem;
    }

.about-page .about-milestone-text{
        font-size: 0.85rem;
    }

.about-page .about-milestone-badge{
        font-size: 0.75rem;
        padding: 6px 12px;
    }

.about-page .about-read-more-btn{
        font-size: 0.7rem;
        padding: 5px 10px;
    }

.about-page .about-team-grid{
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 30px;
    }

.about-page .about-gallery-grid{
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

.about-page .about-news-grid{
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 20px;
    }

.about-page .about-news-card{
        padding: 30px 20px;
    }

.about-page .about-news-card h3{
        font-size: 1.2rem;
    }

.about-page .about-news-icon{
        width: 60px;
        height: 60px;
        font-size: 1.5rem;
    }

.about-page .about-awards-section{
        margin-top: 60px;
        padding-top: 40px;
    }

.about-page .about-awards-section h3{
        font-size: 1.8rem;
    }

.about-page .about-career-cta{
        padding: 60px 20px;
        margin: 20px;
        border-radius: 15px;
    }

.about-page .about-career-cta h2{
        font-size: 2rem;
    }

    /* Reduce vertical padding for all sections on mobile */
.about-page .about-company-story, 
.about-page .about-vision-mission, 
.about-page .about-our-story, 
.about-page .about-timeline, 
.about-page .about-image-gallery, 
.about-page .about-news-section, 
.about-page .about-team-section, 
.about-page .about-career-cta{
        padding: 60px 0;
    }

.about-page .about-milestone-card, 
.about-page .about-news-card, 
.about-page .about-team-member, 
.about-page .about-award-item{
        max-width: 100%;
        box-sizing: border-box;
    }

.about-page .about-awards-section{
        padding: 30px 0;
    }

    /* Further reduce specific margins if needed */
.about-page .about-awards-section{
        margin-top: 30px;
        padding-top: 30px;
    }

.about-page .about-career-btn{
        padding: 12px 25px;
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        white-space: nowrap;
        width: fit-content;
    }

    /* Company Story section title — allow wrapping on mobile */
.about-page .about-company-story .about-section-title{
        font-size: 1.4rem;
        white-space: normal;
        width: 100%;
        overflow: visible;
        text-overflow: unset;
        word-break: break-word;
        overflow-wrap: anywhere;
    }

.about-page .about-company-story .about-section-title br{
        display: none;
    }

    /* Ensure container has padding on mobile */
.about-page .about-container{
        padding-left: 20px;
        padding-right: 20px;
    }

    /* Center the career button */
.about-page .about-career-cta-content{
        text-align: center;
        /* Ensure parent centers inline-flex child */
    }

.about-page .about-career-btn{
        margin: 0 auto;
        /* Explicit centering */
    }

    /* Fix long paragraph alignment in Our Story section on mobile */
.about-page .about-our-story .about-section-subtitle{
        text-align: left;
        margin: 0;
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 100%;
        font-size: 0.98rem !important;
        line-height: 1.6;
    }

.about-page .about-our-story .about-small-subtitle{
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        text-align: center;
    }

.about-page .about-our-story .about-section-subtitle{
        margin-top: 24px;
    }

.about-page .about-our-story .about-section-title{
        font-size: 1.4rem;
        white-space: normal !important;
        word-break: break-word;
        overflow-wrap: anywhere;
    }

    /* Fix centered long text in Vision section on mobile */
.about-page .about-vision-text p{
        text-align: left;
        font-size: 1rem;
    }

    /* Fix Company Story section text alignment on mobile */
.about-page .about-story-content{
        text-align: left;
        max-width: 100%;
    }

.about-page .about-story-text{
        margin-top: 18px;
    }

.about-page .about-story-text p{
        text-align: left;
        font-size: 0.95rem !important;
    }

.about-page .about-founder-quote{
        margin-top: 20px;
    }

    /* Fix milestone card sub-text alignment to match centered year/title */
.about-page .about-milestone-sub-subtitle{
        text-align: center;
    }

.about-page .about-milestone-summary{
        text-align: center;
    }
}

/* ===== Spacing fixes: restore gaps overridden by custom.css !important margin reset ===== */
.about-page .about-section-title {
    margin-bottom: 15px !important;
    margin-top: 8px !important;
}
.about-page .about-section-badge {
    margin-bottom: 15px !important;
}
.about-page .about-section-subtitle {
    margin-top: 10px !important;
    margin-bottom: 18px !important;
    display: block;
}
.about-page .about-company-story .about-story-text p {
    margin-bottom: 20px !important;
}
.about-page .about-vision-card h3,
.about-page .about-mission-card h3 {
    margin-bottom: 16px !important;
    margin-top: 8px !important;
}
.about-page .about-vision-card p,
.about-page .about-mission-card p {
    margin-bottom: 10px !important;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .about-page .about-vision-card p,
    .about-page .about-mission-card p {
        font-size: 0.8rem !important;
        line-height: 1.5;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 400px) {
    .about-page .about-vision-card p,
    .about-page .about-mission-card p {
        font-size: 0.70rem !important;
    }
}

/* ===== Extra small screens (<400px): reduce heading font sizes further ===== */
@media (max-width: 400px) {
    .about-page .about-company-story .about-section-title,
    .about-page .about-our-story .about-section-title {
        font-size: 1.2rem;
    }
    .about-page .about-section-subtitle {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
    }
}

/* Highlighted Milestone Points */
.about-page .about-milestone-points{
    list-style: none;
    padding-left: 0;
    margin: 0;
    text-align: left;
}

.about-page .about-milestone-points li{
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.about-page .about-milestone-points li::before{
    content: '•';
    color: #d99a28;
    font-weight: bold;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: -2px;
}

.about-page .about-milestone-points li:last-child{
    margin-bottom: 0;
}