/* ---------- ABOUT PAGE WATERMARK ---------- */

.about-watermark {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100vw;
  height: 100vh;

  background-image: url("images/logo-simplified.png");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: center 35%; /* tweak vertical placement */
  background-size: 360px auto;

  opacity: 0.1; /* adjust strength here */
  pointer-events: none; /* never blocks clicks */
  z-index: 5; /* above content backgrounds, below sticky nav (50) */
}

/* keep main content above the watermark */
main,
.footer {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
/* ---------- ABOUT HERO ---------- */

.about-hero {
  padding: 4.5rem 0 3.5rem;
  background: #faf7f2;
  position: relative;
}

/* grid that puts the panel on the LEFT, copy on the RIGHT */
.about-hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1.2fr);
  gap: 3rem;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

/* main copy (right column) */
.about-copy {
  order: 2;
}

/* card (left column) */
.about-panel {
  order: 1;
  background: #fffdf9;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  padding: 1.4rem 1.6rem 1.7rem;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

/* ABOUT kicker */
.about-hero .section-kicker {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #666666;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

/* underline similar to Services, slightly shorter */
.about-hero .section-kicker::after {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  width: 80px;
  height: 2px;
  margin-top: 0.35rem;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(197, 165, 114, 0.9), rgba(197, 165, 114, 0));
}

/* hero title */
.about-hero .section-title {
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin: 0 0 0.9rem;
}

/* intro paragraph */
.about-hero .section-lead {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  color: #666666;
  max-width: 32rem;
}

/* panel label + list */
.about-panel-label {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: #666666;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.about-panel-list {
  margin: 0;
  padding-left: 1.1rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #666666;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.about-panel-list li {
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

/* stack on small screens */
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .about-hero-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .about-panel,
  .about-copy {
    order: initial;
  }

  .about-panel {
    margin-top: 1.8rem;
  }
}

/* ---------- HEAR FROM MILES ---------- */

.about-voice {
  padding: 4rem 0 4.75rem;
  background: #ffffff;
  position: relative;
}

.about-voice-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.1fr) minmax(0, 1.2fr);
  gap: 2.8rem;
  align-items: stretch;
}

/* keep copy on the left, quote card on the right (opposite of hero) */

.about-voice .section-kicker {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #666666;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.about-voice .section-kicker::after {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  width: 60px;
  height: 2px;
  margin-top: 0.3rem;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(197, 165, 114, 0.9), rgba(197, 165, 114, 0));
}

.about-voice .section-title {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  margin: 0 0 0.9rem;
}

.about-voice-copy p {
  max-width: 30rem;
}

/* quote card – a bit “hero” but not too loud */

.about-quote-card {
  position: relative;
  background: #fffdf9;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  padding: 2.1rem 2rem 2rem;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 45px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  align-self: center;
}

.about-quote-mark {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.1rem;
  left: 1.7rem;
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  line-height: 1;
  color: rgba(197, 165, 114, 0.5);
}

.about-quote-body {
  margin: 1.3rem 0 1.4rem;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: #444444;
}

.about-quote-meta {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #666666;
}

.about-quote-name {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #1a1a1a;
}

.about-quote-role {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
}

/* responsive stacking */

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .about-voice-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .about-quote-card {
    margin-top: 1.8rem;
  }
}

/* ---------- APPROACH / PILLARS ---------- */

.about-approach {
  padding: 3.75rem 0 4rem;
  background: #faf8f4;
}

.about-approach-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.1fr) minmax(0, 1.1fr);
  gap: 2.6rem;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.about-approach-copy .section-lead {
  margin-top: 0.9rem;
}

/* three mini-pillars */
.about-pillars {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1.3rem;
}

.about-pillar {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  padding: 1.2rem 1.3rem 1.3rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
}

.about-pillar h3 {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin: 0 0 0.4rem;
}
/* ---------------- MODAL (Project form) ---------------- */
.modal {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  display: none;
  z-index: 200;
}

.modal.is-open {
  display: block;
}

.modal-backdrop {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(11, 11, 15, 0.55);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
}

.modal-panel {
  position: relative;
  width: min(720px, calc(100% - 2rem));
  margin: 6vh auto;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 90px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
  padding: 1.6rem;
}

.modal-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px;
  right: 14px;
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  background: #fff;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.modal-header {
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
}

@media (max-width: 520px) {
  .modal-panel {
    margin: 3vh auto;
    padding: 1.2rem;
  }
}

/* ---------- RESPONSIVE ---------- */

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .about-hero-inner,
  .about-voice-inner,
  .about-approach-inner {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
  }

  .about-hero-meta,
  .about-voice-quote {
    margin-top: 1.4rem;
  }

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

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .about-pillars {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
  }
}