/* TrustGen — About (complete redesign using Contact design system) */

/* =============================
   Hero
============================= */

.about-hero {
  position: relative;
  color: #fff;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 92px 0 56px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 18% 18%, rgba(244, 183, 64, 0.25), transparent 46%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 78% 12%, rgba(0, 167, 247, 0.26), transparent 50%),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(7, 55, 150, 0.92), rgba(3, 95, 183, 0.62));
}

.about-hero__bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -120px -120px -120px -120px;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

.about-hero__mesh {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-size: 520px 520px;
  opacity: 0.9;
  filter: saturate(1.02);
}

.about-hero__mesh--a {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 18% 22%, rgba(0, 167, 247, 0.32), transparent 44%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0, 167, 247, 0.18), transparent 55%);
}

.about-hero__mesh--b {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 72% 28%, rgba(244, 183, 64, 0.28), transparent 42%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(244, 183, 64, 0.16), transparent 58%);
}

.about-hero__mesh--c {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 40% 70%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12), transparent 42%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 85% 60%, rgba(0, 167, 247, 0.10), transparent 40%);
  opacity: 0.65;
}

.about-hero__pattern {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45) 1px, transparent 1.6px);
  background-size: 28px 28px;
  opacity: 0.10;
  mask-image: radial-gradient(circle at 52% 40%, #000 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 62%);
}

.about-hero__wrap {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 0.95fr;
  gap: 36px;
  align-items: start;
}



.about-hero__title {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 4.7vw, 3.9rem);
  line-height: 1.03;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

.about-hero__titleGold {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-left: 8px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 224, 154, 0.95), rgba(244, 183, 64, 0.95));
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
}

.about-hero__lead {
  margin-top: 16px;
  max-width: 620px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  font-size: 1.06rem;
  line-height: 1.85;
}

.about-hero__actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 22px;
}

/* Hero assurance cards */
.about-hero__assurance {
  margin-top: 26px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 14px;
}

.about-hero__assuranceCard {
  padding: 16px 16px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  box-shadow: 0 22px 56px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.20);
  animation: aboutIn 420ms ease both;
}

.about-hero__assuranceCard:nth-child(2) {
  animation-delay: 90ms;
}

@keyframes aboutIn {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(14px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

.about-stat {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 10px;
}

.about-stat__num {
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: 2rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.about-stat__cap {
  font-weight: 900;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.80);
}

.about-hero__assuranceText {
  margin-top: 10px;
}

.about-hero__assuranceText strong {
  display: block;
  font-weight: 900;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

/* Hero visual */
.about-hero__visual {
  position: relative;
}

.about-hero__illustration {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 26px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.20);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  box-shadow: 0 34px 90px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.20);
}

.about-hero__illustration img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
  transform: scale(1.02);
}

.about-hero__decor {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  opacity: 0.95;
}

.about-hero__floating {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.about-float {
  position: absolute;
  left: 18px;
  top: 18px;
  width: 220px;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94);
  color: #0f172a;
  border: 1px solid rgba(217, 230, 247, 0.9);
  box-shadow: 0 26px 70px rgba(7, 55, 150, 0.22);
}

.about-float--alt {
  left: auto;
  right: 18px;
  top: auto;
  bottom: 18px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.90);
}

.about-float__top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.about-float__icon {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: rgba(183, 134, 45, 0.10);
  border: 1px solid rgba(183, 134, 45, 0.22);
  font-weight: 900;
}

.about-float__label {
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--primary, #073796);
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

.about-float__value {
  margin-top: 10px;
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.about-hero__glassRow {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 14px;
}

.about-glassPill {
  padding: 14px 14px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  box-shadow: 0 22px 56px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.14);
}

.about-glassPill__icon {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.about-glassPill strong {
  display: block;
  font-weight: 900;
}

.about-glassPill .muted {
  margin-top: 6px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
}

/* =============================
   Shared section head
============================= */

.about-section {
  position: relative;
  padding: 82px 0;
  background: #fff;
}

.about-section--timeline {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 15% 18%, rgba(0, 167, 247, 0.08), transparent 40%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 80% 10%, rgba(244, 183, 64, 0.10), transparent 46%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(246, 248, 251, 1), rgba(255, 255, 255, 1));
}

.about-sectionHead {
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 auto 34px;
}

.about-sectionHead h2 {
  margin: 10px 0 10px;
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.2vw, 2.45rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  color: #0f172a;
}

.about-sectionHead p {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0;
}

/* =============================
   Timeline story
============================= */

.about-timeline {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 26px 0 22px;
}

.about-timeline__line {
  position: absolute;
  top: 72px;
  left: -80px;
  right: -80px;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(244, 183, 64, 0.0), rgba(244, 183, 64, 0.55), rgba(0, 167, 247, 0.42), rgba(0, 167, 247, 0.0));
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.about-tStep {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  padding: 18px 16px;
  border-radius: 22px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(221, 229, 238, 0.95);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.90);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 44px rgba(15, 39, 68, 0.06);
  transition: transform 240ms ease, box-shadow 240ms ease, border-color 240ms ease;
}

.about-tStep:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 26px 64px rgba(7, 55, 150, 0.12);
  border-color: rgba(244, 183, 64, 0.45);
}

.about-tStep__badge {
  font-weight: 900;
  color: rgba(7, 55, 150, 0.22);
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.about-tStep__icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff, #e7f2ff);
  border: 1px solid rgba(3, 95, 183, 0.18);
  color: var(--secondary, #035fb7);
  font-weight: 900;
  margin: 12px 0 10px;
}

.about-tStep__content strong {
  display: block;
  font-weight: 900;
}

.about-tStep__content p {
  margin: 10px 0 0;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.about-quoteCard {
  margin-top: 22px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto;
  gap: 16px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 18px 18px;
  border-radius: 24px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(217, 230, 247, 0.9);
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96), rgba(238, 244, 255, 0.96));
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(7, 55, 150, 0.08);
}

.about-quoteCard__icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: rgba(244, 183, 64, 0.14);
  color: #0f172a;
  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 183, 64, 0.26);
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
}

.about-quoteCard__text strong {
  display: block;
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.about-quoteCard__badge {
  padding: 10px 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(3, 95, 183, 0.18);
  background: rgba(3, 95, 183, 0.06);
  color: var(--secondary, #035fb7);
  font-weight: 900;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* =============================
   Gallery cards
============================= */

.about-section--gallery {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 10% 20%, rgba(244, 183, 64, 0.10), transparent 48%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 80% 10%, rgba(0, 167, 247, 0.10), transparent 48%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 1), rgba(246, 248, 251, 1));
}

.section-heading--noBottom {
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.about-gallery {
  position: relative;
}

.about-gallery__bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -60px -60px auto -60px;
  height: 340px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 20% 20%, rgba(0, 167, 247, 0.18), transparent 52%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 80% 40%, rgba(244, 183, 64, 0.18), transparent 52%);
  filter: blur(0px);
  opacity: 0.9;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.about-gallery__grid {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 14px;
}

.about-iCard {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 18px 18px;
  border-radius: 24px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(217, 230, 247, 0.92);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(7, 55, 150, 0.06);
  transition: transform 240ms ease, box-shadow 240ms ease, border-color 240ms ease;
}

.about-iCard::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: -1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(244, 183, 64, 0), rgba(244, 183, 64, 0.42), rgba(0, 167, 247, 0,));
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 240ms ease;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.about-iCard:hover {
  transform: translateY(-10px);
  border-color: rgba(244, 183, 64, 0.5);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(7, 55, 150, 0.12);
}

.about-iCard:hover::after {
  opacity: 1;
}

.about-iCard__top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 12px;
}

.about-iCard__icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff, #e7f2ff);
  border: 1px solid rgba(3, 95, 183, 0.18);
  color: var(--secondary, #035fb7);
  font-weight: 900;
}

.about-iCard__tag {
  padding: 9px 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(244, 183, 64, 0.10);
  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 183, 64, 0.22);
  color: #0f172a;
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
}

.about-iCard h3 {
  margin: 12px 0 10px;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: #0f172a;
}

.about-iCard p {
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.85;
}

.about-iCard__divider {
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(217, 230, 247, 0.95);
  margin: 14px 0;
  opacity: 0.8;
}

.about-iCard__footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 12px;
}

.about-iCard__meta {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-weight: 800;
}

.about-iCard__arrow {
  color: var(--secondary);
  font-weight: 900;
}

/* =============================
   Framework split
============================= */

.about-section--framework {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 0% 20%, rgba(0, 167, 247, 0.08), transparent 46%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 90% 10%, rgba(244, 183, 64, 0.09), transparent 48%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff, #f6f8ff);
}

.about-framework {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.05fr;
  gap: 22px;
  align-items: start;
}

.about-framework__copy {
  padding: 18px 18px;
  border-radius: 26px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(221, 229, 238, 0.95);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  box-shadow: 0 26px 80px rgba(7, 55, 150, 0.06);
}

.about-checkPanel {
  margin-top: 18px;
  display: grid;
  gap: 14px;
}

.about-checkPanel__row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  gap: 14px;
  align-items: start;
  padding: 12px 12px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(217, 230, 247, 0.95);
  background: rgba(238, 244, 255, 0.45);
}

.about-checkPanel__dot {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(0, 167, 247, 0.22);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px rgba(0, 167, 247, 0.10);
  margin-top: 6px;
}

.about-checkPanel__row strong {
  display: block;
  font-weight: 900;
}

.about-checkPanel__row p {
  margin: 8px 0 0;
}

.about-framework__cta {
  margin-top: 18px;
}

.about-framework__visual {
  position: relative;
}

.about-framework__frame {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 26px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(217, 230, 247, 0.95);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 20% 20%, rgba(0, 167, 247, 0.22), transparent 46%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 75% 15%, rgba(244, 183, 64, 0.22), transparent 52%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(15, 39, 68, 0.96), rgba(26, 68, 112, 0.96));
  box-shadow: 0 40px 100px rgba(7, 55, 150, 0.14);
  min-height: 420px;
}

.about-framework__mesh {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  opacity: 0.55;
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45) 1px, transparent 1.6px);
  background-size: 26px 26px;
  mask-image: radial-gradient(circle at 45% 40%, #000 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 62%);
}

.about-framework__svg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  opacity: 0.95;
}

.about-highlight {
  position: absolute;
  inset: auto 18px 18px 18px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.8fr;
  gap: 12px;
}

.about-highlight__panel {
  padding: 18px 18px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
}

.about-highlight__kicker {
  color: rgba(255, 224, 154, 0.95);
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
}

.about-highlight__value {
  margin-top: 10px;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.about-highlight__sub {
  margin-top: 8px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  font-weight: 800;
}

.about-highlight__mini {
  padding: 16px 16px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  gap: 12px;
  align-items: start;
}

.about-highlight__miniIcon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: rgba(201, 164, 92, 0.20);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 164, 92, 0.30);
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 900;
}

.about-highlight__mini strong {
  display: block;
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 900;
}

.about-highlight__mini p {
  margin-top: 8px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
}

.about-framework__img {
  position: absolute;
  right: 18px;
  top: 18px;
  width: 54%;
  border-radius: 22px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  box-shadow: 0 35px 90px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22);
  transform: translateY(18px);
}

/* =============================
   Metrics section
============================= */

.about-section--metrics {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 22% 15%, rgba(0, 167, 247, 0.10), transparent 52%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 82% 10%, rgba(244, 183, 64, 0.12), transparent 52%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff, rgba(246, 248, 251, 1));
}

.about-metrics {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.95fr 1.05fr;
  gap: 18px;
  align-items: start;
}

.about-metrics__left {
  padding: 18px 18px;
  border-radius: 26px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(221, 229, 238, 0.95);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  box-shadow: 0 26px 80px rgba(7, 55, 150, 0.06);
}

.about-metrics__left h2 {
  margin: 12px 0 10px;
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.2vw, 2.4rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  color: #0f172a;
}

.about-metrics__badges {
  margin-top: 18px;
  display: grid;
  gap: 12px;
}

.about-badgeCard {
  padding: 14px 14px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(217, 230, 247, 0.95);
  background: rgba(238, 244, 255, 0.35);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  gap: 12px;
  align-items: center;
  transition: transform 240ms ease, border-color 240ms ease;
}

.about-badgeCard:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: rgba(244, 183, 64, 0.45);
}

.about-badgeCard__icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: rgba(244, 183, 64, 0.10);
  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 183, 64, 0.22);
  font-weight: 900;
  color: #0f172a;
}

.about-badgeCard strong {
  display: block;
  font-weight: 900;
}

.about-meterCard {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 26px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(217, 230, 247, 0.95);
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(15, 39, 68, 0.96), rgba(26, 68, 112, 0.96));
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 40px 120px rgba(7, 55, 150, 0.18);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 18px 18px;
  min-height: 420px;
}

.about-meterCard__bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -80px -80px -80px -80px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 20% 25%, rgba(244, 183, 64, 0.26), transparent 50%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 80% 12%, rgba(0, 167, 247, 0.26), transparent 55%);
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.9;
}

.about-meterCard__top {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 12px;
}

.about-meterCard__label {
  font-weight: 900;
  color: rgba(255, 224, 154, 0.98);
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
}

.about-meterCard__hint {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.74);
  font-weight: 800;
}

.about-meter {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  margin-top: 18px;
}

.about-meter__bar {
  position: relative;
  height: 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.about-meter__fill {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 auto 0 0;
  width: 78%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(201, 164, 92, 0.92), rgba(0, 167, 247, 0.55));
}

.about-meter__orb {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 44px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22);
}

.about-meter__orb--a {
  left: 62%;
}

.about-meter__orb--b {
  left: 78%;
}

.about-meter__ticks {
  margin-top: 12px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.76);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
}

.about-meterCard__cards {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  margin-top: 18px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 12px;
}

.about-miniGlass {
  padding: 14px 14px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  transition: transform 240ms ease, border-color 240ms ease;
}

.about-miniGlass:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  border-color: rgba(244, 183, 64, 0.55);
}

.about-miniGlass__icon {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: rgba(244, 183, 64, 0.14);
  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 183, 64, 0.26);
  font-weight: 900;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.about-miniGlass strong {
  display: block;
  font-weight: 900;
}

.about-miniGlass p {
  margin-top: 10px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.74);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.about-meterCard__divider {
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  margin-top: 18px;
  opacity: 0.9;
}

.about-meterCard__link {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 14px;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: rgba(255, 224, 154, 0.98);
}

.about-meterCard__link:hover {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* =============================
   CTA
============================= */

.about-cta {
  padding: 72px 0 92px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 15% 20%, rgba(244, 183, 64, 0.18), transparent 46%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 85% 15%, rgba(0, 167, 247, 0.18), transparent 50%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(7, 55, 150, 0.96), rgba(0, 25, 115, 0.76));
}

.about-cta__panel {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 30px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  box-shadow: 0 50px 140px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22);
  padding: 26px 26px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.about-cta__decor {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -80px -80px -80px -80px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 20% 30%, rgba(244, 183, 64, 0.35), transparent 52%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 80% 10%, rgba(0, 167, 247, 0.28), transparent 55%);
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.7;
}

.about-cta__panel {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
  gap: 18px;
  align-items: center;
  z-index: 1;
  position: relative;
}

.about-cta__copy h2 {
  margin: 10px 0 10px;
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  font-weight: 900;
}

.about-cta__actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

/* Scroll reveal helpers (keep consistent with global system expectations) */
.fade-up,
.fade-left,
.fade-right,
.zoom-in,
.scale-in {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(18px);
  transition: opacity 650ms ease, transform 650ms ease;
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}

.fade-up.visible,
.fade-left.visible,
.fade-right.visible,
.zoom-in.visible,
.scale-in.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1);
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .about-hero__wrap {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

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

  .about-timeline {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .about-timeline__line {
    left: -20px;
    right: -20px;
  }

  .about-gallery__grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

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

  .about-framework__img {
    width: 68%;
  }

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

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

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

  .about-cta__actions {
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .about-hero {
    padding: 68px 0 40px;
  }

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

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

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

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

  .about-framework__img {
    position: relative;
    right: auto;
    top: auto;
    width: calc(100% - 36px);
    margin: 18px auto 0;
    transform: none;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .fade-up,
  .fade-up.visible,
  .fade-left,
  .fade-right,
  .zoom-in,
  .scale-in {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
    transition: none;
  }
}

