/* =========================================================
   ML CPA — ABOUT PAGE
   ---------------------------------------------------------
   Homepage/global theme styles remain in style.css.
   This file only controls About-page layout, components,
   responsive behavior, and animations.
   ========================================================= */


/* =========================================================
   1. ABOUT HERO
   ========================================================= */

.about-hero {
    position: relative;

    padding: 110px 0 100px;

    background: var(--gray-50);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-200);

    overflow: hidden;
}

.about-hero::after {
    content: "";

    position: absolute;
    right: -100px;
    bottom: -140px;

    width: 360px;
    height: 360px;

    border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
    border-radius: 50%;

    pointer-events: none;
}

.about-hero__content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;

    max-width: 900px;
}


/* Small label above heading */

.about-hero .section-label {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;

    margin: 0 0 24px;

    color: #ffb87a;

    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-family: inherit;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.17em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.about-hero .section-label::before {
    content: "";

    --kc-orange: var(--orange, #e87524);

    display: inline-block;
    flex-shrink: 0;

    width: 30px;
    height: 8px;

    background:
        linear-gradient(var(--kc-orange), var(--kc-orange)) center top / 30px 2px no-repeat,
        linear-gradient(var(--kc-orange), var(--kc-orange)) center bottom / 30px 2px no-repeat;
}


.about-hero h1 {
    margin: 0 0 24px;

    font-size: clamp(4rem, 10vw, 8rem);
    line-height: 0.9;
    letter-spacing: -0.05em;
}

.about-hero__ml {
    color: var(--navy);
}

.about-hero__cpa {
    color: var(--orange);
}

.about-hero__content > p:last-child {
    max-width: 700px;
    margin: 0;

    color: var(--gray-600);
    font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 2vw, 1.25rem);
}


/* =========================================================
   2. OUR STORY
   ========================================================= */

.about-story {
    padding: 110px 0;
    
}


.about-story__content {
    max-width: 850px;
}

.about-story__text {
    position: relative;
}

.about-story__text::before {
    content: "";

    position: absolute;
    top: 5px;
    left: -28px;

    width: 4px;
    height: 70px;

    background: var(--orange);
    border-radius: 4px;
}

.about-story__text p {
    margin: 0 0 26px;

    color: var(--gray-700);
    font-size: 1.08rem;
    line-height: 1.85;
}

.about-story__text p:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}


/* =========================================================
   3. MISSION & VISION
   ========================================================= */

.mission-vision-section {
    padding: 110px 0;

    background: var(--gray-50);
}

.mission-vision-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 28px;
}

.mission-vision-item {
    position: relative;

    padding: 40px;

    background: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
    border-radius: 16px;

    transition:
        transform 280ms ease,
        box-shadow 280ms ease,
        border-color 280ms ease;
}

.mission-vision-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-7px);

    border-color: var(--gray-200);

    box-shadow: 0 22px 48px rgba(11, 31, 58, 0.09);
}

.mission-vision-item::before {
    content: "";

    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 36px;

    width: 48px;
    height: 4px;

    background: var(--orange);

    border-radius: 0 0 4px 4px;

    transition: width 280ms ease;
}

.mission-vision-item:hover::before {
    width: 90px;
}

.mission-vision-item h2 {
    margin: 0 0 18px;

    color: var(--navy);
    font-size: 1.7rem;
}

.mission-vision-item p { /* this is Our Vision content message.*/
    margin: 0;

    color: var(--gray-600);
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.mission-vision-item ul {
    margin: 0;
    padding-left: 22px;

    color: var(--gray-600);
}

.mission-vision-item li { /* this is Our Mission content message.*/
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    padding-left: 5px;

    color: var(--gray-600);
    line-height: 1.7;
}

.mission-vision-item li:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.mission-vision-item li::marker {
    color: var(--orange);
}


/* =========================================================
   4. CORE VALUES
   ========================================================= */

.core-values-section {
    padding: 110px 0;
}

.core-values-section .section-heading {
    max-width: 850px;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.core-values-section .section-heading h2 {
    margin: 0;

    color: var(--navy);
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
    line-height: 1.15;
}

.core-values-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 22px;
}

.core-value-card {
    position: relative;

    min-height: 220px;
    padding: 32px;

    background: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
    border-radius: 14px;

    overflow: hidden;

    transition:
        transform 280ms ease,
        box-shadow 280ms ease,
        border-color 280ms ease;
}

.core-value-card::after {
    content: "";

    position: absolute;
    right: -35px;
    bottom: -35px;

    width: 100px;
    height: 100px;

    border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
    border-radius: 50%;

    transition:
        transform 350ms ease,
        border-color 350ms ease;
}

.core-value-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-7px);

    border-color: var(--gray-200);

    box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(11, 31, 58, 0.09);
}

.core-value-card:hover::after {
    transform: scale(1.5);
    border-color: var(--orange);
}

.core-value-card h3 {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;

    margin: 0 0 14px;

    color: var(--navy);
    font-size: 1.35rem;
}

.core-value-card p {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;

    margin: 0;

    color: var(--gray-600);
    line-height: 1.7;
}


/* =========================================================
   5. GUIDING PRINCIPLE
   ========================================================= */

.guiding-principle-section {
    padding: 110px 0;

    background: var(--navy);
}

.guiding-principle {
    max-width: 900px;

    text-align: center;
}

.guiding-principle__label {
    margin: 0 0 25px;

    color: var(--orange);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.guiding-principle blockquote {
    position: relative;

    margin: 0;

    color: var(--white);
    font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 4vw, 2.8rem);
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1.35;
}

.guiding-principle blockquote::before {
    content: "“";

    display: block;

    margin-bottom: -18px;

    color: var(--orange);
    font-family: Georgia, serif;
    font-size: 5rem;
    line-height: 1;
}

.guiding-principle cite {
    display: block;

    margin-top: 25px;

    color: var(--gray-200);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-style: normal;
}


/* =========================================================
   6. PAGE ACTIONS
   ========================================================= */

.about-actions {
    padding: 75px 0;
}

.about-actions__buttons {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 14px;
}


/* =========================================================
   7. SCROLL REVEAL
   ========================================================= */

.about-reveal {
    opacity: 0;

    transform: translateY(35px);

    transition:
        opacity 700ms ease,
        transform 700ms ease;
}

.about-reveal--left {
    transform: translateX(-45px);
}

.about-reveal--right {
    transform: translateX(45px);
}

.about-reveal.is-visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translate(0);
}


/* =========================================================
   8. STAGGERED CARDS
   ========================================================= */

.about-stagger > * {
    opacity: 0;

    transform: translateY(30px);

    transition:
        opacity 600ms ease,
        transform 600ms ease;
}

.about-stagger.is-visible > * {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.about-stagger.is-visible > *:nth-child(1) {
    transition-delay: 0ms;
}

.about-stagger.is-visible > *:nth-child(2) {
    transition-delay: 100ms;
}

.about-stagger.is-visible > *:nth-child(3) {
    transition-delay: 200ms;
}

.about-stagger.is-visible > *:nth-child(4) {
    transition-delay: 300ms;
}

.about-stagger.is-visible > *:nth-child(5) {
    transition-delay: 400ms;
}


/* =========================================================
   9. REDUCED MOTION
   ========================================================= */

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {

    .about-reveal,
    .about-reveal--left,
    .about-reveal--right,
    .about-stagger > * {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: none;
    }

    *,
    *::before,
    *::after {
        transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
        animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    }
}


/* =========================================================
   10. TABLET
   ========================================================= */

@media (max-width: 900px) {

    .about-hero {
        padding: 90px 0 80px;
    }

    .about-story,
    .mission-vision-section,
    .core-values-section,
    .guiding-principle-section {
        padding: 80px 0;
    }

    .mission-vision-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

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

    .about-story__text::before {
        left: -18px;
    }
}


/* =========================================================
   11. MOBILE
   ========================================================= */

@media (max-width: 600px) {

    .about-hero {
        padding: 70px 0;
    }

    .about-hero h1 {
        font-size: clamp(3.5rem, 18vw, 5.5rem);
    }

    .about-story,
    .mission-vision-section,
    .core-values-section,
    .guiding-principle-section {
        padding: 65px 0;
    }

    .about-story__text {
        padding-left: 14px;
    }

    .about-story__text::before {
        left: 0;
        height: 55px;
    }

    .about-story__text p {
        font-size: 1rem;
        line-height: 1.75;
    }

    .mission-vision-grid,
    .core-values-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .mission-vision-item,
    .core-value-card {
        padding: 28px;
    }

    .guiding-principle blockquote {
        font-size: 1.6rem;
    }

    .about-actions {
        padding: 55px 0;
    }

    .about-actions__buttons {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .about-actions__buttons .button {
        width: 100%;
    }
}