.about-page {
    --about-bg: #070a11;
    --about-panel: #0b1019;
    --about-panel-soft: rgba(15, 21, 33, .72);
    --about-border: rgba(139, 161, 208, .16);
    --about-border-bright: rgba(139, 161, 208, .24);
    --about-text: #f4f7ff;
    --about-muted: rgba(230, 235, 248, .80);
    --about-dim: rgba(224, 231, 247, .62);
    --about-blue: #4196ff;
    --about-blue-light: #67adff;
    --about-purple: #8a69ff;

    display: flex;
    min-height: 100vh;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.about-page > main {
    flex: 1 0 auto;
}


.ml-about {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    background:
        radial-gradient(
            circle at 50% 25%,
            rgba(35, 72, 170, .055),
            transparent 34%
        ),
        var(--about-bg);

    color: var(--about-text);
}


.ml-about h1,
.ml-about h2,
.ml-about h3,
.ml-about strong {
    font-family: "Space Grotesk", sans-serif;
}


/* =========================================================
   HERO
   ========================================================= */

.ml-about-hero {
    position: relative;
    padding: clamp(5rem, 7vw, 7rem) 0 0;
    isolation: isolate;
}


.about-hero-copy {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;

    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;

    padding:
        3rem
        clamp(2rem, 5vw, 5rem)
        4rem
        0;
}


.about-eyebrow,
.about-section-label {
    display: block;

    font-size: .72rem;
    font-weight: 700;

    letter-spacing: .12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;

    color: var(--about-blue-light);
}


.about-hero-copy h1 {
    margin: 1.2rem 0 1rem;

    max-width: 650px;

    font-size: clamp(3.8rem, 6vw, 6.4rem);
    line-height: .93;

    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: -.065em;
}


.about-hero-copy h1 span {
    display: block;

    margin-top: .14em;

    background:
        linear-gradient(
            100deg,
            #3e9dff 0%,
            #497dfc 45%,
            #8f68ff 100%
        );

    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    background-clip: text;

    color: transparent;
}


.about-title-rule {
    display: flex;
    gap: 6px;

    margin: .45rem 0 1.35rem;
}


.about-title-rule span:first-child {
    width: 50px;
    height: 2px;

    background: #459bff;
}


.about-title-rule span:last-child {
    width: 19px;
    height: 2px;

    background: rgba(106, 123, 255, .48);
}


.about-hero-lead {
    max-width: 560px;

    margin: 0;

    color: var(--about-muted);

    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.78;
}


.about-hero-actions {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;

    gap: 1.6rem;

    margin-top: 2rem;
}


.about-main-button {
    display: inline-flex;

    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    gap: .75rem;

    min-height: 44px;

    padding: .75rem 1.25rem;

    border: 1px solid rgba(112, 140, 255, .34);
    border-radius: 10px;

    background:
        linear-gradient(
            100deg,
            #3088ff,
            #4c55ff
        );

    box-shadow:
        0 10px 35px rgba(47, 95, 255, .20),
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, .14);

    color: white;

    text-decoration: none;

    font-size: .86rem;
    font-weight: 600;

    transition:
        transform .2s ease,
        box-shadow .2s ease,
        filter .2s ease;
}


.about-main-button:hover {
    color: white;

    transform: translateY(-2px);

    filter: brightness(1.08);

    box-shadow:
        0 16px 45px rgba(47, 95, 255, .28);
}


.about-secondary-link {
    display: inline-flex;

    align-items: center;

    gap: .55rem;

    color: var(--about-blue-light);

    text-decoration: none;

    font-size: .86rem;
    font-weight: 500;
}


.about-secondary-link:hover {
    color: #a7c9ff;
}


.about-founder-label {
    position: absolute;

    left: 7%;
    bottom: 1.6rem;

    z-index: 3;

    min-width: 350px;

    display: flex;

    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;

    gap: 2rem;

    padding: .9rem 1.1rem;

    border:
        1px solid
        rgba(255, 255, 255, .13);

    border-radius: 13px;

    background:
        rgba(8, 11, 18, .76);

    -webkit-backdrop-filter:
        blur(16px);

    backdrop-filter:
        blur(16px);

    box-shadow:
        0 18px 48px
        rgba(0, 0, 0, .3);
}


.about-founder-label strong {
    display: block;

    margin-bottom: .1rem;

    font-size: 1.23rem;
    font-weight: 500;

    letter-spacing: -.025em;

    color: #fff;
}


.about-founder-label span {
    display: block;

    color: var(--about-blue-light);

    font-size: .78rem;
}


.founder-signature {
    transform: rotate(-4deg);

    white-space: nowrap;

    font-family:
        "Brush Script MT",
        cursive;

    font-size: 1rem;

    color: rgba(255,255,255,.88);
}


/* =========================================================
   QUICK PRINCIPLES
   ========================================================= */

.about-quick-principles {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 4;

    margin-top: -1px;
}


.quick-principles-shell {
    display: grid;

    grid-template-columns:
        repeat(3, 1fr);

    overflow: hidden;

    border:
        1px solid
        var(--about-border);

    border-radius: 14px;

    background:
        linear-gradient(
            180deg,
            rgba(12, 17, 27, .94),
            rgba(9, 14, 23, .95)
        );

    box-shadow:
        0 22px 65px
        rgba(0, 0, 0, .22);
}


.quick-principle {
    position: relative;

    display: grid;

    grid-template-columns:
        62px 1fr;

    gap: 1.25rem;

    min-height: 145px;

    padding: 1.4rem 1.45rem 2.4rem;
}


.quick-principle + .quick-principle {
    border-left:
        1px solid
        var(--about-border);
}


.quick-icon {
    width: 54px;
    height: 54px;

    display: grid;
    place-items: center;

    border:
        1px solid
        var(--about-border-bright);

    border-radius: 13px;

    background:
        radial-gradient(
            circle,
            rgba(44, 116, 255, .15),
            rgba(10, 15, 25, .78)
        );

    color: var(--about-blue);

    font-size: 1.55rem;

    box-shadow:
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.035);
}


.quick-content h2 {
    margin: .2rem 0 .55rem;

    font-size: .96rem;
    font-weight: 600;

    letter-spacing: -.02em;
}


.quick-content p {
    max-width: 270px;

    margin: 0;

    color: var(--about-muted);

    font-size: .8rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
}


.quick-index {
    position: absolute;

    left: 1.45rem;
    right: 1.45rem;
    bottom: .9rem;

    display: flex;

    align-items: center;

    gap: .75rem;
}


.quick-index span {
    font-size: .68rem;

    color: var(--about-muted);
}


.quick-index i {
    display: block;

    width: 24px;
    height: 1px;

    background:
        linear-gradient(
            90deg,
            #4c9cff,
            #6b60ff
        );
}


/* =========================================================
   STORY + APPROACH
   ========================================================= */

.about-story-approach {
    position: relative;

    padding:
        clamp(4.8rem, 7vw, 7rem)
        0
        clamp(4.2rem, 6vw, 6rem);

    overflow: hidden;
}


.about-center-glow {
    position: absolute;

    width: 2px;
    height: 220px;

    left: 50%;
    top: 31%;

    opacity: .9;

    background:
        linear-gradient(
            transparent,
            #5ca6ff,
            #9ac8ff,
            #5a8cff,
            transparent
        );

    box-shadow:
        0 0 18px #4487ff,
        0 0 55px rgba(56, 109, 255, .6);
}


.about-center-glow::after {
    content: "";

    position: absolute;

    width: 250px;
    height: 1px;

    left: 50%;
    top: 50%;

    transform:
        translate(-50%, -50%);

    background:
        linear-gradient(
            90deg,
            transparent,
            rgba(75, 140, 255, .65),
            white,
            rgba(75, 140, 255, .65),
            transparent
        );

    box-shadow:
        0 0 20px
        rgba(72, 132, 255, .65);
}


.about-story-approach::after {
    content: "";

    position: absolute;

    width: 620px;
    height: 230px;

    left: 50%;
    bottom: 1rem;

    transform: translateX(-50%);

    opacity: .18;

    background:
        repeating-radial-gradient(
            ellipse at center bottom,
            transparent 0 13px,
            rgba(65, 133, 255, .25) 14px 15px,
            transparent 16px 28px
        );

    pointer-events: none;
}


.story-approach-grid {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;

    display: grid;

    grid-template-columns:
        repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));

    gap:
        clamp(5rem, 10vw, 10rem);
}


.about-story-column,
.about-approach-column {
    max-width: 540px;
}


.about-story-column h2,
.about-approach-column h2 {
    margin: .85rem 0 1.4rem;

    font-size:
        clamp(2rem, 3.3vw, 3.2rem);

    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.05;

    letter-spacing: -.045em;
}


.about-story-column p,
.about-approach-column p {
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;

    color: var(--about-muted);

    font-size: .87rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
}


.about-story-column blockquote {
    position: relative;

    display: flex;

    gap: .75rem;

    margin: 1.7rem 0;

    color: #fff;
}


.about-story-column blockquote i {
    color: #4f8cff;

    font-size: 1.25rem;
}


.about-story-column blockquote strong {
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 500;

    line-height: 1.5;
}


/* AI FLOW */

.about-ai-flow {
    display: grid;

    grid-template-columns:
        1fr auto 1fr auto 1fr;

    align-items: center;

    gap: .8rem;

    margin: 1.7rem 0 1rem;

    padding: .85rem;

    border:
        1px solid
        var(--about-border);

    border-radius: 11px;

    background:
        rgba(12,17,27,.85);
}


.ai-flow-item {
    display: flex;

    align-items: center;

    gap: .65rem;
}


.ai-flow-icon {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;

    flex:
        0 0 36px;

    display: grid;
    place-items: center;

    border-radius: 8px;

    background:
        rgba(41, 86, 160, .15);

    color: var(--about-blue-light);
}


.ai-flow-item span {
    display: block;

    font-size: .65rem;

    color: var(--about-muted);
}


.ai-flow-item strong {
    display: block;

    margin-top: .05rem;

    font-size: .72rem;
    font-weight: 600;

    color: #fff;
}


.ai-flow-symbol {
    color:
        rgba(205,217,243,.55);

    font-size: .8rem;
}


.about-ai-tagline {
    color:
        var(--about-blue-light)
        !important;

    font-size: .79rem !important;
}


/* =========================================================
   PRINCIPLES
   ========================================================= */

.about-principles {
    padding:
        1.2rem
        0
        clamp(3.5rem, 5vw, 4.8rem);

    border-top:
        1px solid
        rgba(139,161,208,.08);
}


.about-principles-heading {
    margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
}


.about-principles-heading h2 {
    margin: .75rem 0 0;

    font-size:
        clamp(2rem, 3vw, 2.8rem);

    font-weight: 600;

    letter-spacing: -.04em;
}


.about-principles-grid {
    display: grid;

    grid-template-columns:
        repeat(4, 1fr);

    gap: .65rem;
}


.principle-card {
    display: grid;

    grid-template-columns:
        44px 1fr;

    gap: .8rem;

    min-height: 170px;

    padding: 1.2rem;

    border:
        1px solid
        var(--about-border);

    border-radius: 9px;

    background:
        linear-gradient(
            145deg,
            rgba(13, 20, 31, .92),
            rgba(8, 13, 22, .88)
        );

    transition:
        transform .2s ease,
        border-color .2s ease,
        background .2s ease;
}


.principle-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);

    border-color:
        rgba(89,145,255,.28);

    background:
        linear-gradient(
            145deg,
            rgba(16, 25, 39, .98),
            rgba(9, 15, 25, .95)
        );
}


.principle-card-icon {
    color:
        var(--about-blue);

    font-size: 1.7rem;
}


.principle-card-content > span {
    display: block;

    margin-bottom: .45rem;

    color:
        var(--about-blue-light);

    font-size: .67rem;
}


.principle-card h3 {
    margin: 0 0 .55rem;

    font-size: .83rem;
    font-weight: 600;

    line-height: 1.35;
}


.principle-card p {
    margin: 0;

    color:
        var(--about-muted);

    font-size: .7rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
}


/* =========================================================
   NEXT CHAPTER
   ========================================================= */

.about-next-chapter {
    padding:
        1rem
        0
        clamp(3.8rem, 5vw, 5rem);

    border-top:
        1px solid
        rgba(139,161,208,.08);
}


.next-chapter-shell {
    display: grid;

    grid-template-columns:
        .9fr 1.2fr .95fr;

    gap: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 6rem);

    align-items: center;
}


.next-title h2 {
    margin: .8rem 0 0;

    font-size:
        clamp(2.6rem, 4vw, 4rem);

    font-weight: 600;

    line-height: .98;

    letter-spacing: -.05em;
}


.next-copy p {
    margin: 0 0 1.35rem;

    max-width: 470px;

    color:
        var(--about-muted);

    font-size: .84rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
}


.next-values {
    display: grid;

    gap: .45rem;
}


.next-values div {
    display: grid;

    grid-template-columns:
        35px 1fr;

    align-items: center;

    gap: .6rem;

    padding: .72rem .9rem;

    border:
        1px solid
        var(--about-border);

    border-radius: 7px;

    background:
        rgba(14, 19, 29, .8);
}


.next-values span {
    color:
        var(--about-blue-light);

    font-size: .68rem;
}


.next-values strong {
    font-family: "Inter", sans-serif;

    color: rgba(244,247,255,.88);

    font-size: .76rem;
    font-weight: 500;
}


/* =========================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ========================================================= */

@media (max-width: 1199.98px) {


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

}


@media (max-width: 991.98px) {

    .ml-about-hero {
        padding-top: 6rem;
    }


    .about-hero-copy {
        padding:
            2rem 0 3.5rem;
    }


    .about-founder-label {
        left: 50%;

        transform:
            translateX(-50%);
    }


    .quick-principles-shell {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }


    .quick-principle + .quick-principle {
        border-left: 0;

        border-top:
            1px solid
            var(--about-border);
    }


    .story-approach-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;

        gap: 4rem;
    }


    .about-story-column,
    .about-approach-column {
        max-width: 700px;
    }


    .about-center-glow {
        display: none;
    }


    .about-story-approach::after {
        opacity: .10;
    }


    .next-chapter-shell {
        grid-template-columns:
            repeat(2, 1fr);
    }


    .next-values {
        grid-column: 1 / -1;

        grid-template-columns:
            repeat(2, 1fr);
    }

}


@media (max-width: 767.98px) {

    .about-hero-copy h1 {
        font-size:
            clamp(3.4rem, 15vw, 5rem);
    }


    .about-hero-actions {
        flex-direction: column;

        align-items: flex-start;

        gap: 1.1rem;
    }


    .about-founder-label {
        width:
            calc(100% - 2rem);

        min-width: 0;
    }


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


    .ai-flow-symbol {
        padding-left: .6rem;
    }


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


    .next-chapter-shell {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }


    .next-values {
        grid-column: auto;

        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

}


@media (max-width: 575.98px) {

    .about-hero-copy {
        padding-top: 1rem;
    }


    .about-hero-copy h1 {
        font-size:
            clamp(3rem, 15vw, 4.2rem);
    }


    .about-founder-label {
        bottom: .9rem;

        padding: .8rem .9rem;
    }


    .about-founder-label strong {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }


    .founder-signature {
        font-size: .8rem;
    }


    .quick-principle {
        grid-template-columns:
            50px 1fr;

        padding:
            1.15rem
            1.1rem
            2.3rem;
    }


    .quick-icon {
        width: 45px;
        height: 45px;

        font-size: 1.25rem;
    }


    .about-story-approach {
        padding-top: 4rem;
    }


    .principle-card {
        min-height: 0;
    }

}

/* =========================================================
   DEFINITIVE ABOUT HERO — CONSOLIDATED
   Canonical responsive composition.
   Preserve the approved desktop, tablet, and mobile design.
   ========================================================= */

body.about-page .ml-about-hero.ml-about-hero-photo {
    position: relative;
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    min-height: 650px;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    isolation: isolate;
    background: #070a11;
}

body.about-page .ml-about-hero-photo .about-hero-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
}

body.about-page .ml-about-hero-photo .about-hero-bg img {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    max-width: none;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: left center;
    filter: none;
    transform: translateX(9%) scale(1.015);
}

body.about-page .ml-about-hero-photo .about-hero-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 1;

    background:
        linear-gradient(
            90deg,
            rgba(5,8,15,.99) 0%,
            rgba(5,8,15,.97) 17%,
            rgba(5,8,15,.88) 31%,
            rgba(5,8,15,.67) 43%,
            rgba(5,8,15,.31) 56%,
            rgba(5,8,15,.08) 70%,
            rgba(5,8,15,.04) 100%
        ),
        linear-gradient(
            180deg,
            rgba(5,8,15,.10) 0%,
            transparent 55%,
            rgba(5,8,15,.40) 100%
        );
}

body.about-page .ml-about-hero.ml-about-hero-photo::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    z-index: 2;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 55%;

    background: rgba(5,8,15,.08);

    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(11px);
    backdrop-filter: blur(11px);

    -webkit-mask-image:
        linear-gradient(
            90deg,
            #000 0%,
            #000 55%,
            rgba(0,0,0,.72) 72%,
            transparent 100%
        );

    mask-image:
        linear-gradient(
            90deg,
            #000 0%,
            #000 55%,
            rgba(0,0,0,.72) 72%,
            transparent 100%
        );

    pointer-events: none;
}

body.about-page .ml-about-hero-photo .about-hero-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 3;
    min-height: 650px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

body.about-page .ml-about-hero-photo .about-hero-copy {
    position: relative;
    width: 52%;
    max-width: 680px;
    padding: 7rem 0 6rem;
}

body.about-page .ml-about-hero-photo .about-eyebrow {
    color: #69afff;
}

body.about-page .ml-about-hero-photo .about-hero-copy h1 {
    max-width: 660px;
    margin-top: 1.15rem;
}

body.about-page .ml-about-hero-photo .about-hero-lead {
    max-width: 550px;
}

body.about-page .ml-about-hero-photo .about-founder-label {
    position: absolute;
    z-index: 4;

    left: 63%;
    right: auto;
    bottom: 1.5rem;

    width: auto;
    min-width: 355px;

    transform: none;

    background: rgba(6,9,16,.72);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);

    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
}


/* =========================================================
   ABOUT-SPECIFIC FOOTER COMPOSITION
   ========================================================= */

body.about-page .site-footer {
    margin-top: auto;
    padding: 58px 0 28px;
}

body.about-page .footer-main {
    gap: 60px;
}

body.about-page .footer-brand {
    margin-bottom: 17px;
}

body.about-page .footer-description {
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    line-height: 1.65;
}

body.about-page .footer-links-grid {
    gap: 32px;
}

body.about-page .footer-link-group {
    gap: 9px;
}

body.about-page .footer-group-title {
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

body.about-page .footer-divider {
    margin: 38px 0 22px;
}

body.about-page .footer-description,
body.about-page .footer-link-group a,
body.about-page .footer-location,
body.about-page .footer-bottom p,
body.about-page .footer-bottom-links a {
    color: rgba(224, 231, 247, .70);
}

body.about-page .footer-link-group:first-child {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    column-gap: 1.4rem;
}

body.about-page .footer-link-group:first-child .footer-group-title {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
}

body.about-page .footer-view-all {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    margin-top: 3px;
    color: var(--accent) !important;
    font-weight: 650;
}


/* =========================================================
   TABLET
   ========================================================= */

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {

    body.about-page .ml-about-hero.ml-about-hero-photo {
        min-height: 720px;
    }

    body.about-page .ml-about-hero-photo .about-hero-content {
        min-height: 720px;
        align-items: flex-start;
    }

    body.about-page .ml-about-hero-photo .about-hero-bg img {
        object-position: 66% 50%;
        transform: scale(1.015);
    }

    body.about-page .ml-about-hero.ml-about-hero-photo::before {
        width: 100%;
        height: 58%;
        bottom: auto;

        -webkit-mask-image:
            linear-gradient(
                180deg,
                #000 0%,
                #000 62%,
                transparent 100%
            );

        mask-image:
            linear-gradient(
                180deg,
                #000 0%,
                #000 62%,
                transparent 100%
            );
    }

    body.about-page .ml-about-hero-photo .about-hero-overlay {
        background:
            linear-gradient(
                180deg,
                rgba(5,8,15,.98) 0%,
                rgba(5,8,15,.88) 27%,
                rgba(5,8,15,.50) 48%,
                rgba(5,8,15,.12) 70%,
                rgba(5,8,15,.48) 100%
            );
    }

    body.about-page .ml-about-hero-photo .about-hero-copy {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 690px;
        padding: 5.5rem 0 3rem;
    }

    body.about-page .ml-about-hero-photo .about-founder-label {
        left: 1rem;
        right: 1rem;
        bottom: 1rem;
        width: auto;
        min-width: 0;
    }

    body.about-page .footer-link-group:first-child {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    }

    body.about-page .about-hero-actions {
        margin-top: 1.4rem;
    }
}


/* =========================================================
   MOBILE
   ========================================================= */

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {

    body.about-page .ml-about-hero.ml-about-hero-photo {
        width: 100%;
        min-height: 820px;
        overflow: hidden;
        background: #070a11;
    }

    body.about-page .ml-about-hero-photo .about-hero-content {
        width: 100%;
        min-height: 820px;
        align-items: flex-start;
    }

    /*
     * Mobile gets a dedicated lower photo zone rather than
     * stretching the founder image behind the full text area.
     */
    body.about-page .ml-about-hero-photo .about-hero-bg {
        top: 405px;
        bottom: 0;
        height: auto;
    }

    body.about-page .ml-about-hero-photo .about-hero-bg img {
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        max-width: none;
        object-fit: cover;
        object-position: 64% center;
        transform: none;
    }

    body.about-page .ml-about-hero-photo .about-hero-overlay {
        z-index: 1;

        background:
            linear-gradient(
                180deg,
                #070a11 0px,
                #070a11 360px,
                rgba(7,10,17,.94) 405px,
                rgba(7,10,17,.45) 475px,
                rgba(7,10,17,.06) 555px,
                rgba(7,10,17,.08) 73%,
                rgba(7,10,17,.52) 100%
            );
    }

    body.about-page .ml-about-hero.ml-about-hero-photo::before {
        display: none;
    }

    body.about-page .ml-about-hero-photo .about-hero-copy {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 100%;
        padding: 4.7rem 0 0;
    }

    body.about-page .ml-about-hero-photo .about-hero-copy h1 {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 100%;
        overflow-wrap: anywhere;
        font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 12vw, 3.65rem);
        line-height: .98;
    }

    body.about-page .ml-about-hero-photo .about-hero-lead {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 100%;
        font-size: .96rem;
        line-height: 1.7;
    }

    body.about-page .about-hero-actions {
        position: relative;
        z-index: 5;
        width: 100%;
        align-items: stretch;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 14px;
        margin-top: 1.35rem;
    }

    body.about-page .about-main-button {
        width: 100%;
        min-width: 0;
        justify-content: center;
        text-align: center;
    }

    body.about-page .about-secondary-link {
        width: fit-content;
        max-width: 100%;
    }

    body.about-page .ml-about-hero-photo .about-founder-label {
        display: grid !important;
        grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 12px;

        left: 18px;
        right: 18px;
        bottom: 18px;

        width: auto;
        min-width: 0;
        max-width: none;

        padding: 14px 16px;
    }

    body.about-page .ml-about-hero-photo .about-founder-label > div:first-child {
        min-width: 0;
    }

    body.about-page .about-founder-label strong,
    body.about-page .about-founder-label span {
        max-width: 100%;
        white-space: normal;
    }

    body.about-page .founder-signature {
        display: block !important;
        visibility: visible !important;
        opacity: 1 !important;

        width: auto !important;
        min-width: max-content;
        max-width: none;

        margin: 0 !important;
        flex: none;
        justify-self: end;

        white-space: nowrap !important;
        text-align: right;

        font-size: clamp(.72rem, 3vw, .9rem);
        line-height: 1;
    }

    body.about-page .footer-link-group:first-child {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}


/* =========================================================
   SMALL MOBILE
   ========================================================= */

@media (max-width: 359.98px) {

    body.about-page .ml-about-hero.ml-about-hero-photo,
    body.about-page .ml-about-hero-photo .about-hero-content {
        min-height: 830px;
    }

    body.about-page .ml-about-hero-photo .about-hero-bg {
        top: 420px;
    }

    body.about-page .ml-about-hero-photo .about-hero-bg img {
        object-position: 62% center;
    }

    body.about-page .ml-about-hero-photo .about-founder-label {
        left: 14px;
        right: 14px;
        bottom: 14px;
        gap: 8px;
        padding: 13px 14px;
    }

    body.about-page .founder-signature {
        font-size: .68rem;
    }
}


/* =========================================================
   DESKTOP
   ========================================================= */

@media (min-width: 992px) {

    body.about-page .ml-about-hero-photo .about-hero-bg {
        inset: 0;
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        background: #070a11;
        overflow: hidden;
    }

    body.about-page .ml-about-hero-photo .about-hero-bg img {
        position: absolute;
        width: auto;
        height: 88%;
        max-width: none;

        right: -1.5%;
        left: auto;
        top: auto;
        bottom: 0;

        object-fit: contain;
        object-position: right bottom;
        transform: none;
    }

    body.about-page .ml-about-hero-photo .about-hero-lead {
        margin-bottom: 0;
    }

    body.about-page .about-hero-actions {
        margin-top: 1.65rem;
    }
}


/* Slightly fuller founder composition on medium desktop. */
@media (min-width: 992px) and (max-width: 1199.98px) {

    body.about-page .ml-about-hero-photo .about-hero-bg img {
        height: 92%;
        right: -3%;
    }
}


/* =========================================================
   ACCESSIBILITY — ABOUT KEYBOARD FOCUS
   Visible only during keyboard navigation.
   ========================================================= */

body.about-page .about-main-button:focus-visible,
body.about-page .about-secondary-link:focus-visible {
    outline: 3px solid rgba(103, 173, 255, .52);
    outline-offset: 4px;
}