/* =====================================================================
   EduFocus — Books & Publications pages
   GED pages wala design: navy (#0a2351) + orange (#ef551f), Barlow/Open Sans
   ===================================================================== */
:root{
  --navy:#0a2351; --navy2:#0a1f44; --ink-dark:#0b1225;
  --gold:#ef551f; --gold-l:#ff7a4a; --cream:#f5f2ec;
  /* purane colour-variable ab navy/gold palette par map hain */
  --blue:#0a2351; --sky:#f5f2ec; --orange:#ef551f; --yellow:#ff7a4a;
  --teal:#0f3a7a; --pink:#b8380c; --purple:#1c3f86;
  --ink:#1b2430; --muted:#5c6b7d; --bg:#ffffff; --white:#fff;
  --radius:10px; --shadow:0 6px 22px rgba(10,35,81,.10);
}
*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;scroll-padding-top:90px;background:var(--navy)}
body{font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;color:var(--ink);background:#fff;line-height:1.7;overflow-x:hidden}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
a{text-decoration:none;color:inherit}
.container{width:min(1180px,92%);margin-inline:auto}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:'Barlow',sans-serif;font-weight:700;line-height:1.2;color:var(--navy)}

/* ---------- topbar ---------- */
.topbar{background:var(--cream);font-size:.85rem;display:block}
.topbar .wrap{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:stretch;padding-left:3rem}
.topbar .left a{display:inline-block;padding:8px 16px;color:#5a5a5a;border-right:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.12)}
.topbar .left a:first-child{padding-left:0}
.topbar .left a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.topbar .right{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;display:flex;align-items:center;padding:0 3rem;clip-path:polygon(22px 0,100% 0,100% 100%,0 100%)}
.topbar .right span{padding:8px 0}
.topbar .right span+span{margin-left:18px;padding-left:18px;border-left:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3)}
.topbar .right i{color:var(--gold-l);margin-right:8px}

/* ---------- navbar ---------- */
header{background:var(--navy);position:sticky;top:0;z-index:1000;box-shadow:0 2px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.25)}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:8px 3rem;width:100%;max-width:none}
.logo{display:block;background:#fff;border-radius:6px;padding:4px 10px;line-height:0}
.logo img{height:52px;width:auto}
nav ul{list-style:none;display:flex;gap:2px;align-items:center}
nav li{position:relative}
nav li>a{display:block;padding:24px 11px;color:#fff;font-family:'Barlow',sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.5px;text-transform:uppercase;white-space:nowrap;transition:color .2s}
nav li:hover>a,nav li>a.active{color:var(--gold-l)}
nav li>a.active{box-shadow:inset 0 -3px 0 var(--gold)}
nav li.has-sub>a::after{content:"\00BB";display:inline-block;transform:rotate(90deg);margin-left:7px;font-size:16px;font-weight:700}
nav .sub{display:none;position:absolute;top:100%;left:0;min-width:280px;background:var(--cream);list-style:none;padding:8px 0;border-top:3px solid var(--gold);border-radius:0 0 6px 6px;box-shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.25);z-index:2000}
nav li:hover>.sub{display:block}
nav .sub li{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.07)}
nav .sub li:last-child{border-bottom:0}
nav .sub a{display:block;padding:13px 26px;color:var(--ink-dark);font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-size:15px;font-weight:500;text-transform:none;letter-spacing:0;white-space:normal;box-shadow:none;transition:all .2s}
nav .sub a:hover,nav .sub a.active{color:var(--gold);background:rgba(239,85,31,.08);padding-left:32px}
.burger{display:none;background:none;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.4);border-radius:6px;font-size:1.5rem;line-height:1;padding:6px 12px;color:#fff;cursor:pointer}

/* ---------- page header (GED jaisa dark banner) ---------- */
.hero,.phero{background:var(--ink-dark);color:#fff;text-align:center;padding:56px 0 60px;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.hero .container,.phero .container{position:relative;z-index:2}
.hero h1,.phero h1{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(2rem,4.6vw,3.2rem);margin:10px 0 14px}
.hero h1 em,.phero h1 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--gold-l)}
.lead{color:#d9deea;font-size:1.05rem;max-width:760px;margin:0 auto 24px}
.eyebrow,.pioneer{display:inline-block;background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy);font-family:'Barlow',sans-serif;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1px;font-size:.8rem;padding:5px 16px;border-radius:50px;margin-bottom:12px}
.crumbs{font-size:.95rem;color:#fff}
.crumbs a{color:#fff}.crumbs a:hover{color:var(--gold-l)}
.crumbs i{color:var(--gold);font-size:.7rem;padding:0 8px;vertical-align:middle}
.actions{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center}
.chips{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center}
.chips span,.chips a{background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);border:1px solid rgba(255,122,74,.45);border-radius:50px;padding:6px 16px;font-size:.85rem;color:#fff;transition:.2s}
.chips a:hover{background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy)}
.wave{display:none}

/* overview hero: do column */
.hero{text-align:left;padding:60px 0 70px}
.hero .container{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:50px;align-items:center}
.hero .lead{margin-left:0}
.hero .actions,.hero .chips{justify-content:flex-start}
.hero .actions{margin-bottom:26px}

/* ---------- buttons ---------- */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:12px 26px;border-radius:4px;font-family:'Barlow',sans-serif;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.5px;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.9rem;border:2px solid transparent;cursor:pointer;transition:.25s}
.btn-primary{background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy);border-color:var(--gold)}
.btn-primary:hover{background:var(--gold-l);border-color:var(--gold-l);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn-ghost{border-color:#fff;color:#fff}
.btn-ghost:hover{background:#fff;color:var(--navy)}
.btn-dark{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-color:var(--navy)}
.btn-dark:hover{background:var(--gold);border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--navy)}
.btn-white{background:#fff;color:var(--navy);border-color:#fff}
.btn-white:hover{background:var(--gold);border-color:var(--gold)}

/* ---------- covers ---------- */
.cover{position:relative;aspect-ratio:3/4;border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden;background:linear-gradient(145deg,var(--c1,#0a2351),var(--c2,#1c3f86));box-shadow:0 12px 26px rgba(0,0,0,.28);display:flex;align-items:flex-end;padding:14px;color:#fff;font-family:'Barlow',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:1.05rem;line-height:1.2;text-align:left}
.cover::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;bottom:0;width:9px;background:rgba(0,0,0,.25)}
.cover::after{content:var(--ico,"📘");position:absolute;top:12px;right:14px;font-size:1.5rem;opacity:.85}
.cover img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;z-index:2}
.hero-books{position:relative;height:420px}
.hero-books .cover{position:absolute;width:44%;transition:.4s;border:2px solid rgba(255,122,74,.5)}
.hero-books .b1{left:2%;top:50px;transform:rotate(-8deg);--c1:#ef551f;--c2:#b8380c}
.hero-books .b2{left:28%;top:0;transform:rotate(2deg);z-index:3;--c1:#1c3f86;--c2:#0a2351}
.hero-books .b3{right:0;top:70px;transform:rotate(9deg);--c1:#0f3a7a;--c2:#0b1225}
.hero-books .cover:hover{transform:translateY(-12px) rotate(0) scale(1.04);z-index:6}
.badge2027{position:absolute;bottom:0;right:4%;z-index:7;background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy);font-family:'Barlow',sans-serif;font-weight:700;padding:10px 22px;border-radius:50px;box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.3);animation:float 3s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes float{50%{transform:translateY(-8px)}}

/* ---------- stats ---------- */
.stats{background:var(--cream);padding:34px 0}
.stats .grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
.stat{text-align:center;padding:6px 12px;border-right:1px solid rgba(10,35,81,.15)}
.stat:last-child{border:0}
.stat b{display:block;font-family:'Barlow',sans-serif;font-size:1.6rem;color:var(--navy)}
.stat small{color:#555;font-size:.88rem}

/* ---------- sections ---------- */
section{padding:70px 0;background:#fff}
section.alt{background:var(--cream)}
.sec-head{text-align:center;max-width:760px;margin:0 auto 44px}
.sec-head .tag{color:var(--gold);font-family:'Barlow',sans-serif;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:2px;font-size:.85rem;text-transform:uppercase}
.sec-head h2{font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3.2vw,2.4rem);margin:6px 0 12px;color:var(--navy)}
.sec-head h2::after{content:"";display:block;width:70px;height:3px;background:var(--gold);margin:12px auto 0}
.sec-head p{color:var(--muted)}

/* ---------- gateway cards ---------- */
.gates{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:26px}
.gate{position:relative;background:#fff;border-radius:var(--radius);padding:34px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);overflow:hidden;transition:.3s;display:flex;flex-direction:column;border:1px solid #e8e4da;border-top:4px solid var(--gold)}
.gate:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 14px 34px rgba(10,35,81,.18)}
.gate .ic{width:76px;height:76px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:2rem;background:var(--navy);margin-bottom:16px}
.gate .tag{font-family:'Barlow',sans-serif;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold)}
.gate h3{font-size:1.5rem;margin:4px 0 10px}
.gate p{color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:18px}
.gate ul{list-style:none;display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:20px}
.gate li{background:var(--cream);border-radius:50px;padding:3px 13px;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy)}
.gate .go{margin-top:auto;font-family:'Barlow',sans-serif;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.5px;color:var(--navy)}
.gate:hover .go{color:var(--gold)}
.gate.feature{background:var(--navy);border-color:var(--navy);border-top-color:var(--gold-l)}
.gate.feature h3,.gate.feature .go{color:#fff}
.gate.feature .tag{color:var(--gold-l)}
.gate.feature p{color:#cfd6e6}
.gate.feature li{background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);color:#fff}
.gate.feature .ic{background:var(--gold)}
.gate .ribbon{position:absolute;top:22px;right:-38px;transform:rotate(38deg);background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy);font-family:'Barlow',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:.74rem;padding:5px 46px}

/* ---------- features ---------- */
.feats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:22px}
.feats.three{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
.feat{background:#fff;border-radius:var(--radius);padding:28px 22px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);transition:.3s;text-align:center;border:1px solid #eee}
section.alt .feat{background:#fff}
.feat:hover{transform:translateY(-5px)}
.feat .ic{width:70px;height:70px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:1.7rem;background:var(--navy);margin:0 auto 14px}
.feat h4{font-size:1.15rem;margin-bottom:6px}
.feat p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.92rem}

/* ---------- catalog ---------- */
.tabs{display:flex;gap:10px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:34px}
.tab{border:2px solid #ddd6c4;background:#fff;border-radius:6px;padding:9px 22px;font-weight:700;font-family:'Barlow',sans-serif;font-size:.95rem;cursor:pointer;color:var(--navy);transition:.2s}
.tab small{display:block;font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:400;font-size:.72rem;color:var(--muted)}
.tab:hover{border-color:var(--gold)}
.tab.active{background:var(--navy);border-color:var(--navy);color:#fff;box-shadow:inset 0 -3px 0 var(--gold)}
.tab.active small{color:#cfd6e6}
.books{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(205px,1fr));gap:26px}
.book{background:#fff;border-radius:var(--radius);padding:16px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);transition:.3s;display:flex;flex-direction:column;animation:pop .45s ease both;border:1px solid #eee}
.book:hover{transform:translateY(-6px)}
@keyframes pop{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(14px)}}
.book .cover{margin-bottom:14px;box-shadow:0 8px 18px rgba(10,35,81,.22)}
.book .lvl{font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--gold);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px}
.book h4{font-size:1.1rem;margin:3px 0 12px}
.book a{margin-top:auto;font-size:.85rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy)}
.book a:hover{color:var(--gold)}

/* ---------- level cards ---------- */
.lvcards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:24px}
.lvcard{background:#fff;border-radius:var(--radius);padding:18px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);transition:.3s;text-align:center;border:1px solid #eee}
.lvcard:hover{transform:translateY(-6px)}
.lvcard .cover{margin-bottom:14px}
.lvcard .lvl{display:inline-block;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;font-weight:600;font-size:.74rem;border-radius:50px;padding:3px 14px;margin-bottom:6px}
.lvcard h4{font-size:1.1rem;margin-bottom:4px}
.lvcard p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.88rem}
.lvcards.five{grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:16px}
.lvcards.five .lvcard{padding:22px 14px}
.lvcards.five .em{display:grid;place-items:center;width:64px;height:64px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--navy);font-size:1.7rem;margin:0 auto 10px}
.lvcards.five .lvcard:hover{border-color:var(--gold)}

/* ---------- dark section ---------- */
.dark{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.dark h2,.dark h3,.dark h4{color:#fff}
.dark .sec-head .tag{color:var(--gold-l)!important}
.dark .sec-head p{color:#cfd6e6}
.dark .feat{background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);border:1px solid rgba(255,122,74,.3);box-shadow:none}
.dark .feat:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.12)}
.dark .feat .ic{background:var(--gold)}
.dark .feat p{color:#cfd6e6}
.ai-covers{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px}

/* ---------- split / panel ---------- */
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:50px;align-items:center}
.split h2{font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3vw,2.3rem);margin-bottom:14px}
.split p{color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:16px}
.ticks{list-style:none;display:grid;gap:12px;margin:18px 0 26px}
.ticks li{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:flex-start}
.ticks li::before{content:"✓";flex:none;width:24px;height:24px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy);display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:.8rem;font-weight:700;margin-top:3px}
.panel{background:var(--cream);border-radius:8px;padding:30px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}
.panel div{background:#fff;border-radius:8px;padding:20px;text-align:center;border-bottom:3px solid var(--gold)}
.panel b{display:block;font-family:'Barlow',sans-serif;font-size:1.3rem;color:var(--navy)}
.panel small{color:var(--muted)}

/* ---------- cards ---------- */
.cards3{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:26px}
.card{background:#fff;border-radius:var(--radius);padding:30px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);transition:.3s;border:1px solid #eee;border-top:4px solid var(--gold)}
.card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px)}
.card .ic{width:70px;height:70px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:1.7rem;background:var(--navy);margin-bottom:16px}
.card h3{font-size:1.3rem;margin-bottom:8px}
.card p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.95rem}
.card a.more{display:inline-block;margin-top:12px;color:var(--navy);font-family:'Barlow',sans-serif;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.4px;font-size:.9rem}
.card a.more:hover{color:var(--gold)}

/* ---------- steps ---------- */
.steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:22px;counter-reset:s}
.step{background:var(--cream);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:32px 24px 24px;position:relative}
section.alt .step{background:#fff}
.step::before{counter-increment:s;content:counter(s);position:absolute;top:-18px;left:24px;width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--navy);color:var(--gold-l);font-family:'Barlow',sans-serif;font-weight:700;display:grid;place-items:center;border:2px solid var(--gold)}
.step h4{margin:6px 0}
.step p{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--muted)}

/* ---------- schools band ---------- */
.band{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-radius:10px;border-left:6px solid var(--gold);padding:46px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.3fr .7fr;gap:30px;align-items:center}
.band h2{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3vw,2.2rem);margin-bottom:10px}
.band p{color:#d5dbe9}
.band .side{display:grid;gap:12px}
.band .btn{justify-content:center}
.band .btn-white:hover{background:var(--gold)}

/* ---------- faq ---------- */
.faqs{max-width:820px;margin:auto;display:grid;gap:12px}
.faq{background:#fff;border-radius:8px;border:1px solid #e3ddcc;overflow:hidden}
.faq summary{cursor:pointer;list-style:none;padding:18px 56px 18px 22px;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);position:relative}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq summary::after{content:"+";position:absolute;right:20px;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);width:28px;height:28px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--cream);color:var(--navy);display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:1.2rem}
.faq[open]{border-color:var(--gold)}
.faq[open] summary::after{content:"–";background:var(--gold)}
.faq p{padding:0 22px 20px;color:var(--muted);font-size:.95rem}

/* ---------- CTA ---------- */
.cta{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;text-align:center;padding:66px 0;border-top:4px solid var(--gold)}
.cta h2{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3.2vw,2.4rem);margin-bottom:12px}
.cta p{color:#d5dbe9;max-width:620px;margin:0 auto 24px}
.cta .actions{justify-content:center}

/* ---------- footer (GED jaisa 3 hisson wala) ---------- */
.f-touch{background:var(--cream);color:var(--navy);text-align:center;padding:40px 5% 28px}
.f-touch h2{color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:12px}
.f-touch p{margin-bottom:6px}
.f-main{background:var(--ink-dark);color:#b9c0cf;padding:56px 0 40px}
.f-main .cols{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:34px}
.f-main h3{color:#fff;font-size:1.4rem;margin-bottom:18px}
.f-main a{display:block;color:#b9c0cf;padding:3px 0}
.f-main a:hover{color:var(--gold-l)}
.f-main a i{color:var(--gold);margin-right:8px}
.f-main p{margin-bottom:8px}
.f-main p i{color:var(--gold);margin-right:8px}
.f-main .social{display:flex;gap:10px}
.f-main .social a{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy);display:grid;place-items:center;padding:0}
.f-main .social a i{color:var(--navy);margin:0}
.f-main .social a:hover{background:var(--gold-l);color:var(--navy)}
.f-copy{background:var(--ink-dark);color:#b9c0cf;text-align:center;padding:20px 5%;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);font-size:.9rem}
.f-copy a{border-bottom:1px solid #b9c0cf}
.wa-float{position:fixed;right:20px;bottom:20px;z-index:60;background:#25d366;color:#fff;width:56px;height:56px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:1.7rem;box-shadow:0 8px 22px rgba(37,211,102,.5)}

.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(26px);transition:.7s}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}

/* ---------- responsive ---------- */
@media(max-width:1180px){nav li>a{padding:24px 8px;font-size:13px}.nav{padding:8px 1.5rem}}
@media(max-width:992px){
  .topbar{display:none}
  .nav{flex-wrap:wrap;padding:8px 4%}
  .burger{display:block}
  nav{display:none;width:100%;order:3;padding-bottom:10px}
  nav.open{display:block}
  nav ul{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:0}
  nav li>a{padding:12px 6px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1)}
  nav li>a.active{box-shadow:none}
  nav .sub{position:static;display:block;box-shadow:none;border-radius:0;min-width:0;background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);border-top:0;padding:0}
  nav .sub a{color:#fff;padding:10px 22px}
  nav .sub a:hover,nav .sub a.active{background:transparent;padding-left:26px;color:var(--gold-l)}
  .hero .container,.split,.band{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .hero{text-align:center}
  .hero .lead{margin-left:auto}
  .hero .actions,.hero .chips{justify-content:center}
  .hero-books{height:340px;max-width:460px;margin:auto}
  .stats .grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);row-gap:14px}
  .stat:nth-child(2){border:0}
  .gates,.cards3,.steps,.feats,.feats.three,.lvcards{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .lvcards.five{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
  .f-main .cols{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}
@media(max-width:600px){
  section{padding:54px 0}
  .gates,.cards3,.steps,.feats,.feats.three,.f-main .cols{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .lvcards,.lvcards.five{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .band{padding:30px 22px}
  .gate{padding:26px}
  .books{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:16px}
  .panel{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .logo img{height:44px}
}

/* ---------- About page ---------- */
.about-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.8fr 1.2fr;gap:44px;align-items:start}
.ceo-card{background:#fff;border-radius:var(--radius);box-shadow:var(--shadow);overflow:hidden;border:1px solid #eee;border-top:4px solid var(--gold);position:sticky;top:100px}
.ceo-card img{width:100%;height:auto}
.ceo-card .cap{padding:22px;text-align:center}
.ceo-card .tag{color:var(--gold);font-family:'Barlow',sans-serif;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:2px;font-size:.8rem;text-transform:uppercase}
.ceo-card h3{font-size:1.5rem;margin:4px 0 6px}
.ceo-card p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.95rem}
.about-text h2{font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3vw,2.3rem);margin:6px 0 16px}
.about-text h2::after{content:"";display:block;width:70px;height:3px;background:var(--gold);margin-top:12px}
.about-text .tag{color:var(--gold);font-family:'Barlow',sans-serif;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:2px;font-size:.85rem;text-transform:uppercase}
.about-text p{color:#3b4350;margin-bottom:16px;font-size:1.02rem}
.about-text p.quote{border-left:4px solid var(--gold);background:var(--cream);padding:18px 22px;border-radius:0 8px 8px 0;color:var(--navy);font-weight:600}
.svc-list{list-style:none;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:12px;margin:8px 0 22px}
.svc-list li{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:center;background:#fff;border:1px solid #e8e4da;border-left:4px solid var(--gold);border-radius:6px;padding:12px 16px;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);font-size:.95rem}
.svc-list li::before{content:"✓";flex:none;width:24px;height:24px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--navy);color:var(--gold-l);display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:.8rem}
.sign{margin-top:26px;padding-top:18px;border-top:1px solid #e3ddcc}
.sign b{font-family:'Barlow',sans-serif;font-size:1.2rem;color:var(--navy)}
@media(max-width:992px){.about-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.ceo-card{position:static;max-width:460px;margin:auto}}
@media(max-width:600px){.svc-list{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ---------- About: team ---------- */
.team{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr);gap:20px}
.member{background:#fff;border-radius:var(--radius);box-shadow:var(--shadow);overflow:hidden;text-align:center;border:1px solid #eee;transition:.3s}
.member:hover{transform:translateY(-6px)}
.member .ph{position:relative;aspect-ratio:1/1;background:linear-gradient(145deg,var(--navy),#1c3f86);display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--gold-l);font-family:'Barlow',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:2.4rem}
.member .ph img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.member h4{font-size:1.05rem;margin:12px 10px 2px}
.member p{color:var(--gold);font-size:.8rem;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.5px;padding:0 10px 14px;line-height:1.35}
@media(max-width:992px){.team{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:600px){.team{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:14px}}

/* ---------- About page: v2 (hero, CEO portrait, service tiles, mission) ---------- */
.about-hero{padding:64px 0 68px;background:radial-gradient(900px 300px at 50% 0,rgba(239,85,31,.16),transparent 70%),var(--ink-dark)}
.about-hero::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:50%;bottom:0;width:80px;height:3px;background:var(--gold);transform:translateX(-50%)}
.about-hero .lead{margin:0 auto 18px}

.ceo-sec{background:#fff}
.about-grid{grid-template-columns:.78fr 1.22fr;gap:56px}
.ceo-wrap{position:sticky;top:100px}
.ceo-frame{position:relative;padding:0 0 18px 18px}
.ceo-frame::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:0;right:18px;top:18px;border:3px solid var(--gold);border-radius:12px}
.ceo-photo{position:relative;aspect-ratio:4/5;border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;background:linear-gradient(145deg,var(--navy),#1c3f86);display:grid;place-items:center;box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(10,35,81,.28)}
.ceo-photo .ini{font-family:'Barlow',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:5rem;color:var(--gold-l)}
.ceo-photo img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:top}
.ceo-plate{position:relative;z-index:2;margin:-46px 0 0 0;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-radius:10px;border-left:5px solid var(--gold);padding:18px 22px;box-shadow:0 14px 30px rgba(10,35,81,.3)}
.ceo-plate .tag{color:var(--gold-l);font-family:'Barlow',sans-serif;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:2px;font-size:.72rem;text-transform:uppercase}
.ceo-plate h3{color:#fff;font-size:1.5rem;margin:2px 0 4px}
.ceo-plate p{color:#cfd6e6;font-size:.9rem;line-height:1.5}

.about-text p.big{font-size:1.18rem;line-height:1.75;color:var(--navy);font-weight:600}
.about-text p.big::first-letter{float:left;font-family:'Barlow',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:4.2rem;line-height:.82;padding:6px 12px 0 0;color:var(--gold)}
.svc-tiles{list-style:none;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:12px;margin:10px 0 26px}
.svc-tiles li{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:center;background:var(--cream);border-radius:10px;padding:12px 14px;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);font-size:.93rem;line-height:1.3;transition:.25s;border:1px solid transparent}
.svc-tiles li:hover{background:#fff;border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:var(--shadow);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.svc-tiles li i{font-style:normal;flex:none;width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--navy);display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:1.15rem}
.svc-tiles li:last-child:nth-child(odd){grid-column:1/-1}
.about-text blockquote.pull{position:relative;margin:26px 0 8px;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-radius:12px;padding:30px 30px 28px 78px;font-family:'Barlow',sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:1.3rem;line-height:1.4;border-left:6px solid var(--gold)}
.about-text blockquote.pull::before{content:"\201C";position:absolute;left:22px;top:8px;font-size:5rem;line-height:1;color:var(--gold-l);font-family:Georgia,serif}
.sign{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:2px}
.sign span{color:var(--muted);font-size:.92rem}

.mission{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-top:4px solid var(--gold)}
.mission h2{color:#fff}
.mission .sec-head .tag{color:var(--gold-l)}
.pillars{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px}
.pillar{position:relative;background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);border:1px solid rgba(255,122,74,.3);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:34px 26px 28px;transition:.3s;overflow:hidden}
.pillar:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);transform:translateY(-5px)}
.pillar b{position:absolute;right:18px;top:6px;font-family:'Barlow',sans-serif;font-size:3.6rem;font-weight:700;color:rgba(255,122,74,.22);line-height:1}
.pillar h4{color:var(--gold-l);font-size:1.3rem;margin-bottom:8px}
.pillar p{color:#cfd6e6;font-size:.95rem}

@media(max-width:992px){
  .about-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:40px}
  .ceo-wrap{position:static;max-width:420px;margin:auto}
  .pillars{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media(max-width:600px){
  .svc-tiles{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .about-text blockquote.pull{padding:26px 20px 22px 60px;font-size:1.1rem}
  .about-text blockquote.pull::before{left:14px}
}