.page-about {
  --about-on-dark: var(--c-cream);
  --about-on-dark-soft: rgba(251, 248, 242, 0.74);
  --about-card-dark: rgba(18, 41, 63, 0.74);
  --about-card-dark-solid: var(--c-ink-panel);
  --about-grid-line: rgba(143, 163, 184, 0.12);
  --about-amber-soft: rgba(242, 181, 68, 0.14);
  --about-cyan-soft: rgba(53, 224, 208, 0.14);
  background: var(--c-paper);
  color: var(--c-charcoal);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

.page-about a:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--c-cyan);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

.page-about img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
}

.page-about .about-hero {
  position: relative;
  padding: clamp(2.2rem, 6vw, 4.2rem) 0 clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 86% 12%, rgba(53, 224, 208, 0.16), transparent 52%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 4% 96%, rgba(242, 181, 68, 0.10), transparent 48%),
    var(--c-ink);
  color: var(--about-on-dark);
  isolation: isolate;
}

.page-about .about-hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(var(--about-grid-line) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, var(--about-grid-line) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 64px 64px;
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8), transparent 82%);
  mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8), transparent 82%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.page-about .about-hero-inner {
  position: relative;
}

.page-about .about-hero .breadcrumb-list {
  margin-bottom: 1.6rem;
  color: var(--about-on-dark-soft);
}

.page-about .about-hero .breadcrumb-link {
  color: var(--c-cyan);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.page-about .about-hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 2rem;
}

.page-about .about-hero-copy {
  max-width: 46rem;
}

.page-about .about-eyebrow {
  margin: 0 0 0.9rem;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--c-cyan);
}

.page-about .about-hero-title {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 5.2vw, 4rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.14;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: var(--c-cream);
  text-wrap: balance;
}

.page-about .about-hero-lead {
  margin: 1.2rem 0 0;
  max-width: 40rem;
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.5vw, 1.125rem);
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--about-on-dark-soft);
}

.page-about .about-hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  margin-top: 1.6rem;
}

.page-about .about-glance {
  align-self: end;
  padding: 1.4rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-panel);
  background: rgba(18, 41, 63, 0.82);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-panel);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}

.page-about .about-glance-title {
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--c-cyan);
}

.page-about .about-glance-list {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0.9rem;
  margin: 0;
}

.page-about .about-glance-item {
  padding-top: 0.7rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ink-line-soft);
}

.page-about .about-glance-item dt {
  margin: 0 0 0.3rem;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--c-slate);
}

.page-about .about-glance-item dd {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--c-cream);
}

.page-about .about-rail {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.7rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.4rem;
  overflow-x: auto;
  scrollbar-width: none;
}

.page-about .about-rail::-webkit-scrollbar {
  display: none;
}

.page-about .about-rail-link {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  padding: 0.65rem 1rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-line);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(18, 41, 63, 0.55);
  color: var(--c-cream);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: border-color 0.25s ease, background 0.25s ease, transform 0.25s ease;
}

.page-about .about-rail-link span {
  color: var(--c-amber);
}

.page-about .about-rail-link:hover {
  border-color: var(--ink-line-cyan);
  background: rgba(53, 224, 208, 0.10);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.page-about .about-toc {
  background: var(--c-ink-panel);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ink-line-soft);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink-line-soft);
}

.page-about .about-toc-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding-top: 0.75rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.75rem;
  overflow-x: auto;
  scrollbar-width: none;
}

.page-about .about-toc-inner::-webkit-scrollbar {
  display: none;
}

.page-about .about-toc-label {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  margin-right: 0.3rem;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--c-slate);
}

.page-about .about-toc a {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.8rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: var(--about-on-dark-soft);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease;
}

.page-about .about-toc a:hover {
  color: var(--c-ink);
  background: var(--c-cyan);
}

.page-about .about-section {
  padding: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 5.5rem) 0;
}

.page-about .about-section--paper {
  background: var(--c-paper);
  color: var(--c-charcoal);
}

.page-about .about-section--cream {
  background: var(--c-cream);
  color: var(--c-charcoal);
}

.page-about .about-section--ink {
  background: var(--c-ink);
  color: var(--c-cream);
}

.page-about .about-section-head {
  max-width: 52rem;
}

.page-about .about-index {
  margin: 0 0 0.65rem;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--c-teal);
}

.page-about .about-section--ink .about-index,
.page-about .about-cta .about-index {
  color: var(--c-cyan);
}

.page-about .about-h2 {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: clamp(1.65rem, 3.5vw, 2.55rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: var(--c-ink);
  text-wrap: balance;
}

.page-about .about-section--ink .about-h2,
.page-about .about-cta .about-h2 {
  color: var(--c-cream);
}

.page-about .about-lead {
  margin: 1rem 0 0;
  max-width: 46rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.82);
}

.page-about .about-section--ink .about-lead {
  color: var(--about-on-dark-soft);
}

.page-about .about-position-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-top: 2.2rem;
}

.page-about .about-position-copy p {
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.84);
}

.page-about .about-inline-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.8rem 1.4rem;
  margin-top: 1.2rem;
  padding-top: 1.1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--paper-line);
}

.page-about .about-inline-links a {
  color: var(--c-teal);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(14, 111, 104, 0.35);
}

.page-about .about-inline-links a:hover {
  border-bottom-color: var(--c-teal);
}

.page-about .about-scenario {
  position: relative;
  padding: 1.15rem 1.2rem 1.15rem 3.3rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--paper-line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  background: var(--c-cream);
}

.page-about .about-scenario + .about-scenario {
  margin-top: 0.85rem;
}

.page-about .about-scenario-num {
  position: absolute;
  left: 1.05rem;
  top: 1.15rem;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--c-teal);
}

.page-about .about-scenario h3 {
  margin: 0 0 0.35rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: var(--c-ink);
}

.page-about .about-scenario p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.68;
  color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.78);
}

.page-about .about-timeline {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.4rem;
  margin: 2.4rem 0 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.page-about .about-timeline::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0.4rem;
  bottom: 0.4rem;
  left: 9px;
  width: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--c-cyan), rgba(53, 224, 208, 0.06));
}

.page-about .about-timeline-item {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 2.4rem;
}

.page-about .about-timeline-item::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 2px;
  top: 1.35rem;
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--c-ink);
  border: 2px solid var(--c-cyan);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(53, 224, 208, 0.12);
}

.page-about .about-timeline-card {
  padding: 1.1rem 1.2rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  background: var(--about-card-dark);
  transition: transform 0.28s ease, border-color 0.28s ease, background 0.28s ease;
}

.page-about .about-timeline-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  border-color: var(--ink-line-cyan);
  background: rgba(18, 41, 63, 0.9);
}

.page-about .about-timeline-year {
  margin: 0 0 0.35rem;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--c-amber);
}

.page-about .about-timeline-card h3 {
  margin: 0 0 0.4rem;
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: var(--c-cream);
}

.page-about .about-timeline-card p:last-child {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--about-on-dark-soft);
}

.page-about .about-figure {
  margin: 2.5rem 0 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-line);
  background: var(--c-ink-panel);
}

.page-about .about-section--paper .about-figure,
.page-about .about-section--cream .about-figure {
  border-color: var(--paper-line);
  background: var(--c-paper);
}

.page-about .about-figure img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.page-about .about-figure figcaption {
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--c-slate);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ink-line-soft);
}

.page-about .about-section--paper .about-figure figcaption,
.page-about .about-section--cream .about-figure figcaption {
  color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.6);
  border-top-color: var(--paper-line);
}

.page-about .about-principles {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 2.2rem;
}

.page-about .about-principle {
  padding: 1.35rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--paper-line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  background: var(--c-paper);
}

.page-about .about-principle-num {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--c-teal);
}

.page-about .about-principle h3 {
  margin: 0 0 0.45rem;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: var(--c-ink);
}

.page-about .about-principle p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.78);
}

.page-about .about-team-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 2rem;
}

.page-about .about-team-copy .about-h2 {
  margin-top: 0.2rem;
}

.page-about .about-region-block {
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  padding-top: 1.2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ink-line-soft);
}

.page-about .about-region-title {
  margin: 0 0 0.7rem;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--c-slate);
}

.page-about .about-region-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.page-about .about-region {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  padding: 0.38rem 0.85rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-line);
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  color: var(--about-on-dark);
}

.page-about .about-region::before {
  content: "";
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--c-cyan);
}

.page-about .about-team-figure {
  margin-top: 0;
}

.page-about .about-team-stats {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 2.4rem;
}

.page-about .about-stat {
  padding: 1.25rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  background: var(--about-card-dark);
}

.page-about .about-stat-num {
  margin: 0 0 0.4rem;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3rem);
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--c-amber);
}

.page-about .about-stat h3 {
  margin: 0 0 0.4rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: var(--c-cream);
}

.page-about .about-stat p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--about-on-dark-soft);
}

.page-about .about-eco-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-top: 2.2rem;
}

.page-about .about-eco-grid .about-figure {
  margin-top: 0;
}

.page-about .about-eco-item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2.2rem minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 0.8rem;
  padding: 1.1rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--paper-line);
}

.page-about .about-eco-item:first-child {
  padding-top: 0;
}

.page-about .about-eco-num {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--c-teal);
}

.page-about .about-eco-item h3 {
  margin: 0 0 0.35rem;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: var(--c-ink);
}

.page-about .about-eco-item p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.78);
}

.page-about .about-milestone-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 2.2rem;
}

.page-about .about-milestone {
  padding: 1.3rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--paper-line);
  border-top: 2px solid var(--c-amber);
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  background: var(--c-paper);
}

.page-about .about-milestone-kicker {
  margin: 0 0 0.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--c-teal);
}

.page-about .about-milestone h3 {
  margin: 0 0 0.45rem;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: var(--c-ink);
}

.page-about .about-milestone p:last-child {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.78);
}

.page-about .about-cta {
  padding: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4rem) 0 clamp(3rem, 7vw, 5rem);
  background: var(--c-ink);
}

.page-about .about-cta-panel {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-line-cyan);
  border-radius: var(--radius-panel);
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 92% 8%, rgba(53, 224, 208, 0.16), transparent 46%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, var(--c-ink-panel), #0f2337);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-panel);
}

.page-about .about-cta-copy p:last-child {
  margin: 0.9rem 0 0;
  max-width: 38rem;
  line-height: 1.72;
  color: var(--about-on-dark-soft);
}

.page-about .about-cta-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.7rem;
  align-content: start;
}

@media (min-width: 760px) {
  .page-about .about-principles {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .page-about .about-team-stats {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .page-about .about-milestone-list {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}

@media (min-width: 860px) {
  .page-about .about-hero-grid {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.35fr) minmax(280px, 0.65fr);
    align-items: end;
    gap: 2.5rem;
  }

  .page-about .about-position-grid {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.05fr) minmax(0, 0.95fr);
    align-items: start;
  }

  .page-about .about-timeline::before {
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }

  .page-about .about-timeline-item {
    width: 50%;
    padding-left: 0;
  }

  .page-about .about-timeline-item:nth-child(odd) {
    padding-right: 2.6rem;
  }

  .page-about .about-timeline-item:nth-child(even) {
    margin-left: 50%;
    padding-left: 2.6rem;
  }

  .page-about .about-timeline-item:nth-child(odd)::before {
    left: auto;
    right: -8px;
    top: 1.45rem;
  }

  .page-about .about-timeline-item:nth-child(even)::before {
    left: -8px;
    top: 1.45rem;
  }

  .page-about .about-team-grid {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.1fr) minmax(0, 0.9fr);
    align-items: center;
  }

  .page-about .about-eco-grid {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.95fr) minmax(0, 1.05fr);
    align-items: start;
  }

  .page-about .about-cta-panel {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.05fr) minmax(0, 0.95fr);
    align-items: center;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1080px) {
  .page-about .about-timeline {
    gap: 1.8rem;
  }

  .page-about .about-glance {
    padding: 1.7rem;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .page-about .about-rail-link,
  .page-about .about-timeline-card {
    transition: none;
  }

  .page-about .about-rail-link:hover,
  .page-about .about-timeline-card:hover {
    transform: none;
  }
}
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