.page-about{
  --font-editorial: 'Songti SC', 'Noto Serif SC', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
  --particle-bg:
    radial-gradient(circle at 12% 18%, rgba(255,215,0,.05) 2px, transparent 2px),
    radial-gradient(circle at 78% 42%, rgba(0,229,255,.07) 1px, transparent 1px),
    radial-gradient(circle at 35% 85%, rgba(188,19,254,.06) 2px, transparent 2px);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 80% 8%, rgba(255,42,109,.06), transparent 38%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 6% 38%, rgba(188,19,254,.06), transparent 42%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 70% 78%, rgba(0,229,255,.05), transparent 40%);
  color: var(--text-main);
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.page-about img{
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}
.page-about figure{
  margin: 0;
}
.page-about .breadcrumb{
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  font-size: .875rem;
}
.page-about .breadcrumb a{
  color: var(--text-dim);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color .3s;
}
.page-about .breadcrumb a:hover{
  color: var(--neon-blue);
}
.page-about .breadcrumb__sep{
  margin: 0 .5rem;
  color: rgba(138,138,168,.6);
}
.page-about .about-heading{
  font-family: var(--font-editorial);
  font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 3vw, 2.75rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .02em;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin: 0 0 2rem;
  padding-left: 1rem;
  position: relative;
  color: var(--text-bright);
}
.page-about .about-heading::before{
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: .15em;
  bottom: .15em;
  width: 3px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--neon-blue);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(0,229,255,.45);
}

/* Hero */
.page-about .about-hero{
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 3rem 0 4.5rem;
}
.page-about .about-hero::before{
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: -15% -20% auto;
  height: 140%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 18% 25%, rgba(255,215,0,.08) 0, transparent 45%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 85% 60%, rgba(188,19,254,.13) 0, transparent 50%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 70% 18%, rgba(0,229,255,.08) 0, transparent 45%);
  z-index: -2;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.page-about .about-hero::after{
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: var(--particle-bg);
  background-size: 34px 34px, 28px 28px, 42px 42px;
  z-index: -1;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.page-about .about-hero > .container{
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.page-about .about-hero__grid{
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 2.5rem;
  align-items: center;
}
.page-about .about-hero__content{
  max-width: 640px;
}
.page-about .about-hero__content .badge{
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.page-about .about-hero h1{
  font-family: var(--font-editorial);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4.1rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: .02em;
  margin: 0 0 1.5rem;
  color: var(--text-bright);
  text-shadow: 0 0 42px rgba(188,19,254,.25);
}
.page-about .about-hero__lead{
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.95;
  color: var(--text-main);
  margin: 0 0 2rem;
}
.page-about .about-hero__lead strong{
  color: var(--text-bright);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.page-about .about-hero__actions{
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: .9rem;
}
.page-about .about-hero__media{
  position: relative;
  padding: .5rem;
  border-radius: calc(var(--radius-lg) + .5rem);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(188,19,254,.5), rgba(0,229,255,.4));
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-purple), 0 0 28px rgba(0,229,255,.12);
  animation: about-media-glow 6s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
.page-about .about-hero__media img{
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
}
.page-about .about-hero__media figcaption{
  margin-top: .75rem;
  font-size: .85rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  text-align: center;
}
@keyframes about-media-glow{
  0%{
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-purple), 0 0 18px rgba(188,19,254,.25);
  }
  100%{
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-purple), 0 0 36px rgba(0,229,255,.3);
  }
}

/* Mission */
.page-about .about-mission{
  padding: 2.5rem 0 4rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);
}
.page-about .about-mission .container--narrow{
  max-width: 780px;
}
.page-about .about-mission__text{
  font-size: 1.09rem;
  line-height: 2;
  color: var(--text-main);
  margin: 0 0 1.5rem;
}
.page-about .about-mission__text:last-child{
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.page-about .about-mission__text strong{
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Timeline */
.page-about .about-milestones{
  padding: 4rem 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(18,18,28,.55), transparent);
}
.page-about .about-milestones__layout{
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 2.5rem;
  align-items: start;
}
.page-about .about-milestones__lines{
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 3rem;
}
.page-about .about-milestones__lines::before{
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: .75rem;
  top: .4rem;
  bottom: .4rem;
  width: 2px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,215,0,.6), rgba(0,229,255,.35));
}
.page-about .milestone-item{
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 2.75rem;
}
.page-about .milestone-item:last-child{
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.page-about .milestone-item__dot{
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: .3rem;
  width: 1.5rem;
  height: 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid var(--gold);
  background: var(--bg-deep);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(255,215,0,.12), 0 0 14px rgba(255,215,0,.3);
  transition: transform .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease;
}
.page-about .milestone-item:hover .milestone-item__dot{
  transform: scale(1.08);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px rgba(255,215,0,.18), 0 0 26px rgba(255,215,0,.45);
}
.page-about .milestone-item__tag{
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: .8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  color: var(--gold);
  background: rgba(255,215,0,.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,215,0,.22);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: .25rem .8rem;
  margin-bottom: .75rem;
}
.page-about .milestone-item__body h3{
  font-family: var(--font-editorial);
  font-size: 1.18rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .01em;
  margin: 0 0 .5rem;
  color: var(--text-bright);
}
.page-about .milestone-item__body p{
  font-size: .95rem;
  line-height: 1.85;
  color: var(--text-main);
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 42em;
}
.page-about .about-milestones__media{
  order: 2;
  transform: rotate(.6deg);
}
.page-about .about-milestones__media img{
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  object-fit: cover;
  width: 100%;
}
.page-about .about-milestones__media figcaption{
  font-size: .85rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  margin-top: .75rem;
  text-align: center;
}

/* Stats */
.page-about .about-stats{
  padding: 4rem 0;
}
.page-about .about-stats__grid{
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1.25rem;
}
.page-about .stat-card{
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.75rem 1.25rem;
  text-align: center;
  transition: border-color .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease, transform .3s ease;
}
.page-about .stat-card:hover{
  border-color: rgba(0,229,255,.35);
  box-shadow: 0 0 24px rgba(188,19,254,.14), 0 0 18px rgba(0,229,255,.12);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}
.page-about .stat-card__num{
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
  color: var(--neon-blue);
  text-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(0,229,255,.35);
}
.page-about .stat-card:first-child .stat-card__num{
  color: var(--gold);
  text-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(255,215,0,.35);
}
.page-about .stat-card__unit{
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: .9rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  margin-left: .15rem;
}
.page-about .stat-card__label{
  font-size: .88rem;
  color: var(--text-main);
  margin: .85rem 0 0;
}
.page-about .about-stats__note{
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 2rem auto 0;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  background: rgba(18,18,28,.7);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--neon-blue);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-sm) var(--radius-sm) 0;
  font-size: .92rem;
  line-height: 1.85;
  color: var(--text-main);
  text-align: center;
}

/* Capabilities */
.page-about .about-capabilities{
  padding: 4rem 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 90% 15%, rgba(255,42,109,.08), transparent 35%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 10% 90%, rgba(188,19,254,.09), transparent 40%);
}
.page-about .about-capabilities__layout{
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 2.5rem;
  align-items: center;
}
.page-about .about-capabilities__media{
  order: 1;
}
.page-about .about-capabilities__media img{
  width: 100%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  object-fit: cover;
  box-shadow: 0 0 36px rgba(188,19,254,.12);
}
.page-about .about-capabilities__media figcaption{
  font-size: .85rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  margin-top: .75rem;
  text-align: center;
}
.page-about .about-capabilities__list{
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.1rem;
}
.page-about .capability-item{
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2.9rem 1fr;
  gap: 1.05rem;
  background: rgba(18,18,28,.72);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 1.1rem 1.25rem;
  transition: border-color .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease, transform .3s ease;
}
.page-about .capability-item:hover{
  border-color: rgba(188,19,254,.4);
  box-shadow: 0 0 22px rgba(188,19,254,.15);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}
.page-about .capability-item__icon{
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: .85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--neon-purple);
  background: rgba(188,19,254,.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(188,19,254,.2);
  border-radius: 999px;
  width: 2.9rem;
  height: 2.9rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.page-about .capability-item h3{
  font-family: var(--font-editorial);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .01em;
  margin: 0 0 .4rem;
  color: var(--text-bright);
}
.page-about .capability-item p{
  font-size: .9rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--text-main);
  margin: 0;
}

/* CTA */
.page-about .about-cta{
  padding: 4rem 0 5rem;
}
.page-about .about-cta__card{
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(188,19,254,.1), rgba(0,229,255,.06));
  border: 1px solid rgba(188,19,254,.25);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2.75rem 2rem;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 46px rgba(188,19,254,.04);
}
.page-about .about-cta__text{
  font-family: var(--font-editorial);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  line-height: 1.9;
  color: var(--text-main);
  max-width: 580px;
  margin: 0 auto 1.85rem;
}
.page-about .about-cta__links{
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: .9rem;
}

/* Desktop refinements */
@media (min-width: 768px){
  .page-about .about-hero{
    padding: 4rem 0 5rem;
  }
  .page-about .about-hero__grid{
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.05fr) minmax(0, .95fr);
    gap: 3.5rem;
  }
  .page-about .about-hero__lead{
    font-size: 1.1rem;
  }
  .page-about .about-stats__grid{
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 900px){
  .page-about .about-milestones__layout{
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.1fr) minmax(0, .9fr);
    gap: 3rem;
  }
  .page-about .about-milestones__media{
    order: 2;
    position: sticky;
    top: 7rem;
  }
  .page-about .about-capabilities__layout{
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, .9fr) minmax(0, 1.1fr);
    gap: 3.5rem;
  }
  .page-about .about-capabilities__media{
    order: 1;
  }
  .page-about .about-capabilities__list{
    order: 2;
  }
  .page-about .about-cta__card{
    padding: 3.5rem 3rem;
  }
}