/* ============================================================
   2. ABOUT PAGE — about.php  (originally id="ab-css")
   ============================================================ */
.ab-wrap{
  --ink:#0a0e1a;--ink-2:#1e293b;--ink-3:#475569;--muted:#64748b;--faint:#94a3b8;
  --line:#e8ecf3;--line-2:#f1f4f9;--paper:#fff;--canvas:#fafbfd;
  --accent:#6366f1;--accent-d:#4f46e5;--violet:#8b5cf6;--cyan:#00c6ff;--pink:#ff7ad9;
  --green:#10b981;--amber:#f59e0b;--red:#ef4444;
  --r:14px;--r-lg:20px;
  --sh-1:0 1px 3px rgba(10,14,26,.06);
  --sh-2:0 6px 18px -6px rgba(10,14,26,.12);
  --sh-3:0 24px 50px -18px rgba(10,14,26,.22);
  color:var(--ink-2);
  background:var(--canvas);
}
.ab-wrap *,.ab-wrap *::before,.ab-wrap *::after{box-sizing:border-box;}

/* ── Layout containers ─────────────────────────────────── */
.ab-container{max-width:1450px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 22px;}
.ab-container-wide{max-width:1450px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 22px;}

/* ── Shared gradient text + pills ──────────────────────── */
.ab-grad{
  background:linear-gradient(105deg,var(--accent),var(--violet) 55%,var(--pink));
  -webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;-webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;
}
.ab-pill{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;padding:7px 14px;
  background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:100px;
  font-size:12.5px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink-3);
}
.ab-pills{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;}

/* ── Buttons ───────────────────────────────────────────── */
.ab-btn-grad,.ab-btn-ghost{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:14px 28px;
  font-size:15px;font-weight:700;border-radius:11px;text-decoration:none;
  transition:transform .15s,box-shadow .15s,border-color .15s;cursor:pointer;
}
.ab-btn-grad{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--accent),var(--violet));
  color:#fff;border:1.5px solid transparent;box-shadow:var(--sh-2);
}
.ab-btn-grad:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:var(--sh-3);color:#fff;}
.ab-btn-ghost{background:transparent;color:#fff;border:1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3);}
.ab-btn-ghost:hover{border-color:#fff;color:#fff;}

/* ── HERO ──────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.ab-hero{
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;text-align:center;
  padding:180px 22px 78px;
  background:var(--ink);
}
.ab-hero::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:-40% -10% auto -10%;height:160%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(46% 40% at 18% 22%,rgba(99,102,241,.34) 0,transparent 62%),
    radial-gradient(40% 36% at 82% 18%,rgba(255,122,217,.20) 0,transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(52% 42% at 60% 86%,rgba(0,198,255,.16) 0,transparent 64%);
  animation:abDrift 24s ease-in-out infinite alternate;pointer-events:none;
}
@keyframes abDrift{0%{transform:translate3d(0,0,0) scale(1);}100%{transform:translate3d(-3%,2%,0) scale(1.08);}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.ab-hero::before{animation:none;}}
.ab-hero>*{position:relative;z-index:2;}
.ab-hero-eyebrow{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;margin-bottom:22px;
  padding:8px 16px;border-radius:100px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  font-size:12.5px;font-weight:700;color:#cbd5e1;
}
.ab-pulse{
  width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--green);flex-shrink:0;
  box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(16,185,129,.7);animation:abPulse 2.4s infinite;
}
@keyframes abPulse{0%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(16,185,129,.65);}70%{box-shadow:0 0 0 9px rgba(16,185,129,0);}100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(16,185,129,0);}}
.ab-hero h1{
  font-family:'Playfair Display',Georgia,serif;
  font-size:clamp(34px,5vw,58px);font-weight:900;line-height:1.05;
  letter-spacing:-.025em;color:#f8fafc;margin:0 auto 22px;max-width:900px;
}
.ab-hero-sub{
  font-size:17.5px;line-height:1.68;color:#a5b0c2;
  max-width:640px;margin:0 auto 30px;
}
.ab-hero-btns{display:flex;gap:13px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;}

/* ── STATS STRIP ───────────────────────────────────────── */
.ab-stats-strip{
  background:var(--paper);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  padding:38px 22px;
}
.ab-stats-grid{
  max-width:1080px;margin:0 auto;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(150px,1fr));gap:20px;
}
.ab-stat{text-align:center;}
.ab-stat-num{
  font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:clamp(26px,3.4vw,38px);
  font-weight:900;line-height:1;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--accent),var(--violet));
  -webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;-webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;
}
.ab-stat-label{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:9px;font-weight:600;}

/* ── SECTIONS ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.ab-section{padding:74px 0;}
.ab-section-alt{background:var(--paper);}
.ab-section-sep{height:1px;background:var(--line);max-width:1080px;margin:0 auto;}
.ab-chapter-tag{
  display:inline-block;font-size:12px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.06em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent-d);margin-bottom:14px;
  padding:5px 13px;background:#eef2ff;border-radius:8px;
}
.ab-section h2,.ab-section-alt h2{
  font-family:'Playfair Display',Georgia,serif;
  font-size:clamp(26px,3.6vw,40px);font-weight:800;color:var(--ink);
  line-height:1.14;margin:0 0 16px;
}
.ab-section > .ab-container > p,
.ab-section-alt > .ab-container > p{
  font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.72;color:var(--ink-3);max-width:720px;margin:0 0 18px;
}

/* ── FOUNDER ───────────────────────────────────────────── */
.ab-founder-grid{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:0.85fr 1.15fr;gap:48px;align-items:center;margin-top:10px;
}
.ab-founder-img-wrap{position:relative;}
.ab-founder-img{
  width:100%;border-radius:var(--r-lg);box-shadow:var(--sh-3);display:block;
}
.ab-founder-img-badge{
  position:absolute;bottom:-16px;right:-14px;
  background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);
  padding:12px 18px;box-shadow:var(--sh-2);
  font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink);
}
.ab-cred-chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:9px;margin:22px 0;}
.ab-cred-chip{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;padding:8px 14px;
  background:var(--canvas);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;
  font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink-3);
}
.ab-feature-list{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:20px 0;}
.ab-feature-list li{
  position:relative;padding-left:30px;margin-bottom:13px;
  font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--ink-3);
}
.ab-feature-list li::before{
  content:'✓';position:absolute;left:0;top:1px;
  width:20px;height:20px;border-radius:50%;
  background:#d1fae5;color:#065f46;font-size:12px;font-weight:800;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
}
.ab-founder-social{display:flex;gap:12px;margin-top:22px;}
.ab-founder-social a{
  width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:11px;
  background:var(--canvas);border:1px solid var(--line);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  color:var(--ink-3);font-size:17px;text-decoration:none;transition:all .16s;
}
.ab-founder-social a:hover{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;border-color:var(--ink);transform:translateY(-2px);}

/* ── QUOTE BOX ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
.ab-quote-box{
  max-width:820px;margin:44px auto 0;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0a0e1a,#1e1b3a);color:#fff;
  border-radius:var(--r-lg);padding:44px 42px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.ab-quote-box::before{
  content:'"';position:absolute;top:-10px;left:26px;
  font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:120px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.08);line-height:1;
}
.ab-quote-box-text{
  position:relative;font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;
  font-size:clamp(19px,2.4vw,25px);line-height:1.5;font-style:italic;
  color:#f1f5f9;margin:0 0 22px;
}
.ab-quote-box-author{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;position:relative;}
.ab-quote-author-img{width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover;border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);}
.ab-quote-author-name{font-size:15px;font-weight:700;color:#fff;}
.ab-quote-author-title{font-size:13px;color:#94a3b8;}

/* ── TIMELINE ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.ab-timeline{position:relative;max-width:820px;margin:44px auto 0;padding-left:34px;}
.ab-timeline::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;left:9px;top:6px;bottom:6px;width:2px;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--accent),var(--violet),transparent);
}
.ab-tl-item{position:relative;padding-bottom:34px;}
.ab-tl-item:last-child{padding-bottom:0;}
.ab-tl-dot{
  position:absolute;left:-34px;top:3px;width:20px;height:20px;border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--paper);border:3px solid var(--accent);box-shadow:0 0 0 4px #eef2ff;
}
.ab-tl-year{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:15px;font-weight:800;color:var(--accent-d);margin-bottom:4px;}
.ab-tl-title{font-size:17px;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink);margin:0 0 6px;}
.ab-tl-desc{font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.62;color:var(--muted);margin:0;}

/* ── PILLARS ───────────────────────────────────────────── */
.ab-pillars-grid{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(240px,1fr));gap:20px;margin-top:40px;
}
.ab-pillar-card{
  background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg);
  padding:30px 26px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  transition:transform .2s,box-shadow .2s,border-color .2s;
}
.ab-pillar-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--sh-3);border-color:#c7d2fe;}
.ab-pillar-card-accent{position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:4px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--accent),var(--violet));}
.ab-pillar-icon{
  width:56px;height:56px;border-radius:15px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#eef2ff,#faf5ff);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:27px;margin-bottom:17px;
}
.ab-pillar-title{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:19px;font-weight:800;color:var(--ink);margin:0 0 10px;}
.ab-pillar-desc{font-size:14px;line-height:1.62;color:var(--muted);margin:0;}

/* ── VISION CARDS ──────────────────────────────────────── */
.ab-vision-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(260px,1fr));gap:20px;margin-top:40px;}
.ab-vision-card{
  background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg);padding:30px 26px;
  transition:transform .2s,box-shadow .2s;
}
.ab-vision-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--sh-2);}
.ab-vision-card-icon{
  width:54px;height:54px;border-radius:14px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#e0f2fe,#fce7f3);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:25px;margin-bottom:16px;
}
.ab-vision-card-title{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:19px;font-weight:800;color:var(--ink);margin:0 0 10px;}
.ab-vision-card-desc{font-size:14px;line-height:1.64;color:var(--muted);margin:0;}

/* ── CREATIVE STUDIO GALLERY ───────────────────────────── */
.ab-workspace-gallery{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(220px,1fr));gap:16px;margin-top:36px;
}
.ab-workspace-gallery img{
  width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;border-radius:var(--r);
  box-shadow:var(--sh-1);transition:transform .2s,box-shadow .2s;
}
.ab-workspace-gallery img:hover{transform:scale(1.02);box-shadow:var(--sh-2);}

/* ── TEAM CARDS ────────────────────────────────────────── */
.ab-tm-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(230px,1fr));gap:22px;margin-top:40px;}
.ab-tm-card{
  background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg);
  padding:28px 24px;text-align:center;transition:transform .2s,box-shadow .2s,border-color .2s;
}
.ab-tm-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--sh-3);}
.ab-tm-card--founder{
  border-color:var(--accent);
  box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(99,102,241,.08),var(--sh-2);
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fbfcff,#fff);
}
.ab-tm-photo-wrap{position:relative;width:104px;height:104px;margin:0 auto 16px;}
.ab-tm-photo{width:104px;height:104px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover;border:3px solid var(--line);}
.ab-tm-photo--founder{border-color:var(--accent);}
.ab-tm-badge{
  position:absolute;bottom:2px;right:2px;width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--accent);color:#fff;font-size:13px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;border:2px solid #fff;
}
.ab-tm-name{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:18px;font-weight:800;color:var(--ink);margin:0 0 4px;}
.ab-tm-role{font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:var(--accent-d);margin-bottom:12px;}
.ab-tm-bio{font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 16px;}
.ab-tm-stats{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:20px;padding:14px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line-2);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-2);margin-bottom:14px;}
.ab-tm-stat{text-align:center;}
.ab-tm-stat-n{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:19px;font-weight:800;color:var(--ink);line-height:1;}
.ab-tm-stat-l{font-size:11px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:4px;}
.ab-tm-tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px;justify-content:center;}
.ab-tm-tag{font-size:11px;font-weight:600;padding:4px 10px;background:var(--canvas);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:100px;color:var(--ink-3);}
.ab-tm-footer{margin-top:36px;text-align:center;font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);}

/* ── TECH CARDS ────────────────────────────────────────── */
.ab-tech-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(220px,1fr));gap:18px;margin-top:40px;}
.ab-tech-card{
  background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);
  padding:24px 22px;transition:transform .2s,box-shadow .2s;
}
.ab-tech-card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:var(--sh-2);}
.ab-tech-icon{
  width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:12px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#d1fae5,#ccfbf1);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:22px;margin-bottom:14px;
}
.ab-tech-title{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:16px;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink);margin:0 0 8px;}
.ab-tech-desc{font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--muted);margin:0;}

/* ── POLICIES ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.ab-policies-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(220px,1fr));gap:18px;margin-top:40px;}
.ab-policy-card{
  background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);
  padding:24px 22px;text-decoration:none;color:inherit;display:block;
  transition:transform .2s,box-shadow .2s,border-color .2s;
}
.ab-policy-card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:var(--sh-2);border-color:#c7d2fe;color:inherit;}

/* ── FINAL CTA ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
.ab-cta{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0a0e1a,#1e1b3a);color:#fff;
  padding:74px 22px;text-align:center;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.ab-cta::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 25% 30%,rgba(99,102,241,.24) 0,transparent 50%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 78% 70%,rgba(0,198,255,.15) 0,transparent 50%);
}
.ab-cta>*{position:relative;z-index:1;}
.ab-cta h2{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:clamp(27px,4vw,42px);font-weight:800;margin:0 0 15px;}
.ab-cta p{font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.6;color:rgba(255,255,255,.85);max-width:560px;margin:0 auto 28px;}

/* ── RESPONSIVE ────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media(max-width:860px){
  .ab-founder-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:38px;}
  .ab-founder-img-wrap{max-width:420px;margin:0 auto;}
  .ab-section{padding:52px 0;}
  .ab-hero{padding:66px 22px 58px;}
}
@media(max-width:480px){
  .ab-stats-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}
  .ab-founder-img-badge{right:8px;}
  .ab-tm-stats{gap:14px;}
}