/* About Us page */
.ab-hero{position:relative;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;padding:140px 0 100px;overflow:hidden}
.ab-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(7,20,43,.96),rgba(7,20,43,.72) 55%,rgba(7,20,43,.35)),url('https://images.pexels.com/photos/33608269/pexels-photo-33608269.jpeg?auto=compress&cs=tinysrgb&w=1800') center/cover}
.ab-year{position:absolute;right:3vw;bottom:-.14em;font-size:clamp(100px,20vw,270px);font-weight:700;line-height:1;color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke:2px rgba(246,195,67,.5);pointer-events:none;user-select:none}
.ab-hero-in{position:relative;z-index:1}
.crumbs{display:flex;gap:10px;font-size:13px;color:#cfd6e6;margin-bottom:22px}
.crumbs a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.crumbs span:before{content:"/";margin-right:10px;color:var(--gold)}
.ab-hero h1{font-size:clamp(32px,5.4vw,54px);line-height:1.1;font-weight:600;max-width:620px;margin:14px 0 16px;letter-spacing:-.5px}
.ab-hero p{max-width:480px;font-size:15px;color:#e5e9f2;margin-bottom:26px}
.ab-btns{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.ab-story h2,.ab-blk h2,.why h2,.who h2,.ab-contact h2{font-size:clamp(24px,3vw,32px);font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;margin:6px 0 18px}
.ab-story{padding:64px 0;background:#fff}
.ab-story-in{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr;gap:56px;align-items:start}
.ab-story p{font-size:15px;color:#3b4760;margin-bottom:14px;max-width:62ch}
.ab-story b{color:var(--navy);font-weight:600}
.facts{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-radius:16px;padding:10px 28px;border-left:4px solid var(--gold)}
.facts div{padding:16px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14)}
.facts div:last-child{border:0}
.facts dt{font-size:12px;color:#cfd6e6}
.facts dd{font-size:20px;font-weight:600;color:var(--gold)}
.ab-approach{background:var(--bg);padding:44px 0}
.steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px;margin-top:16px;counter-reset:s;list-style:none}
.steps li{counter-increment:s;position:relative;font-size:19px;font-weight:500;color:var(--navy);background:#fff;border-radius:12px;padding:20px 22px 20px 68px}
.steps li:before{content:counter(s);position:absolute;left:20px;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy);display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:15px;font-weight:600}
.steps b{font-weight:700}
.ab-sec{padding:64px 0;background:#fff}
.ab-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:40px}
.ab-blk p{font-size:14px;color:#3b4760}
.why{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;padding:64px 0}
.why-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(250px,1fr));gap:28px 32px;margin-top:28px}
.why-grid li{border-top:1px solid rgba(246,195,67,.45);padding-top:18px}
.why-grid .i{font-size:26px;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:10px}
.why-grid h3{font-size:16px;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:6px}
.why-grid p{font-size:13px;color:#d8deeb}
.who{padding:64px 0;background:#fff}
.who-list{margin-top:20px;border-top:1px solid #e5e7eb}
.who-list li{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(220px,1fr) 2fr;gap:24px;padding:18px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e7eb;align-items:baseline}
.who-list b{font-size:17px;font-weight:600}
.who-list span{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted)}
.ab-contact{padding:64px 0;background:var(--bg)}
.ab-contact-in{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr 1fr;gap:56px;align-items:start}
.ab-contact p{font-size:15px;color:#3b4760;max-width:56ch}
.cinfo li{display:flex;gap:14px;margin:18px 0;font-size:14px}
.cinfo b{display:block;font-weight:600}
.cinfo .i{flex:none;width:40px;height:40px;padding:10px;border-radius:50%;background:#fff3d1;color:var(--gold2);border:1px solid rgba(232,169,28,.5)}
.cinfo a:hover{color:var(--gold2)}
.ab-contact .reg{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)}
.enq{background:#fff;border-radius:16px;padding:28px;box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(11,29,61,.1);display:grid;gap:16px}
.enq label{display:grid;gap:6px;font-size:13px;font-weight:500}
.enq input,.enq textarea{font:inherit;padding:11px 14px;border:1px solid #d6dbe6;border-radius:10px;background:#fff;color:var(--ink)}
.enq input:focus-visible,.enq textarea:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:2px}
.enq .btn{justify-self:start}
@media(max-width:1024px){.ab-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
@media(max-width:900px){.ab-story-in,.ab-contact-in{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px}.steps{grid-template-columns:1fr}.who-list li{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:4px}.ab-hero{padding:110px 0 80px}}
.ab-blk h2{font-size:22px;line-height:1.25}
.ab-sec{background:var(--bg)}

/* ===== About page effects ===== */
/* hero: slow zoom, staggered entrance, drifting outline year */
.ab-bg{transform-origin:70% 40%;animation:kb 22s ease-in-out infinite alternate}
.ab-hero-in>*{animation:rise .8s var(--ease) both}
.ab-hero-in>:nth-child(2){animation-delay:.12s}.ab-hero-in>:nth-child(3){animation-delay:.24s}
.ab-hero-in>:nth-child(4){animation-delay:.36s}.ab-hero-in>:nth-child(5){animation-delay:.5s}
.ab-year{animation:yearIn 1.4s var(--ease) .3s both,drift 8s ease-in-out 1.8s infinite;transition:-webkit-text-stroke-color .4s}
.ab-hero:hover .ab-year{-webkit-text-stroke-color:rgba(246,195,67,.85)}
@keyframes yearIn{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(50px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
@keyframes drift{50%{transform:translateY(-12px)}}
/* story: marker highlight + facts panel */
.ab-story b{padding:0 2px;background:linear-gradient(transparent 62%,rgba(246,195,67,.45) 0)}
.facts{transition:transform .4s var(--ease),box-shadow .4s var(--ease)}
.facts:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 22px 44px rgba(11,29,61,.25)}
.facts div{transition:padding .3s var(--ease)}
.facts div:hover{padding-left:12px}
.facts dd{transition:color .3s}
.facts div:hover dd{color:#fff}
/* approach steps */
.steps li{transition:transform .35s var(--ease),box-shadow .35s,background .35s,color .35s}
.steps li:before{transition:transform .6s var(--ease)}
.steps li:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 16px 32px rgba(11,29,61,.18);background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.steps li:hover:before{transform:translateY(-50%) rotate(360deg) scale(1.12)}
.steps li:hover b{color:var(--gold)}
/* why choose us */
.why-grid li{position:relative;transition:transform .35s var(--ease)}
.why-grid li:before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:-1px;width:100%;height:2px;background:var(--gold);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .5s var(--ease)}
.why-grid li:hover{transform:translateY(-6px)}
.why-grid li:hover:before{transform:scaleX(1)}
.why-grid .i{box-sizing:border-box;width:52px;height:52px;padding:13px;border-radius:50%;border:1.5px solid rgba(246,195,67,.7);background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(246,195,67,.22),rgba(246,195,67,.04));transition:transform .5s var(--ease),background .3s,color .3s}
.why-grid li:hover .i{background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy);transform:rotate(-10deg) scale(1.12)}
.why-grid h3{transition:color .3s}
.why-grid li:hover h3{color:var(--gold)}
/* who we serve */
.who-list li{position:relative;transition:padding .35s var(--ease),background .35s}
.who-list li:before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;bottom:0;width:3px;background:var(--gold);transform:scaleY(0);transition:transform .35s var(--ease)}
.who-list li:hover{padding-left:22px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,#fff3d1,transparent)}
.who-list li:hover:before{transform:scaleY(1)}
.who-list b{transition:color .3s}
.who-list li:hover b{color:var(--gold2)}
/* contact */
.cinfo li{transition:transform .3s var(--ease)}
.cinfo li:hover{transform:translateX(6px)}
.cinfo .i{transition:transform .4s var(--ease),background .3s,color .3s}
.cinfo li:hover .i{background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy);transform:rotate(-10deg) scale(1.1)}
.enq{transition:box-shadow .4s var(--ease)}
.enq:focus-within{box-shadow:0 18px 44px rgba(11,29,61,.18)}
.enq input,.enq textarea{transition:border-color .25s,box-shadow .25s}
.enq input:hover,.enq textarea:hover{border-color:var(--gold)}
.enq input:focus,.enq textarea:focus{border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(246,195,67,.25)}