/* =====================================================================
   ABOUT · hero card, who we are, approach, mission & vision, capabilities
   ===================================================================== */
.ab-hero{padding:calc(var(--nav-h) + 22px) 24px 10px}
.ab-card{position:relative;overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate;max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto;border-radius:34px;
  border:1px solid rgba(205,166,255,.2);padding:clamp(40px,6vw,72px) clamp(24px,5vw,64px) 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(45% 60% at 0% 0%,rgba(124,58,237,.55),transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(40% 50% at 100% 100%,rgba(232,121,249,.16),transparent 70%),
    linear-gradient(160deg,#130821 0%,#07030D 60%,#0B0516 100%);
  box-shadow:0 50px 120px -60px rgba(168,85,247,.7)}
/* grid overlay with a light that follows the cursor */
.ab-grid{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;pointer-events:none;
  background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(205,166,255,.06) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(205,166,255,.06) 1px,transparent 1px);
  background-size:56px 56px;-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(180deg,#000 40%,transparent);mask-image:linear-gradient(180deg,#000 40%,transparent)}
.ab-grid::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:var(--ca,0);transition:opacity .4s ease;
  background:radial-gradient(280px circle at var(--cx,50%) var(--cy,30%),rgba(232,121,249,.2),transparent 70%)}
.ab-pill{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:7px 14px;border-radius:999px;color:#fff;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--violet),var(--purple));font-family:var(--f-m);font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;
  box-shadow:0 6px 20px -6px rgba(168,85,247,.8)}
.ab-pill::before{content:"";width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:#fff;animation:pulse 1.6s infinite}
.ab-title{margin:24px 0 22px;max-width:15ch;font-family:var(--f-d);font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(38px,5.6vw,82px);letter-spacing:-.05em;line-height:1.02;color:var(--ink)}
.ab-title em{font-style:normal}
.ab-title em span{background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--glow),var(--pink));-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent}
/* words slide up out of a mask */
.wl{display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;vertical-align:top;padding:0 .08em .1em 0;margin:0 -.08em -.1em 0}
.wl span{display:inline-block;transform:translateY(110%);transition:transform 1s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1)}
.ab-title.in .wl span{transform:none}
.ab-title .wl:nth-of-type(2) span,.ab-title em.wl span{transition-delay:.08s}
.ab-title .wl:nth-of-type(3) span{transition-delay:.16s}
.ab-title .wl:nth-of-type(4) span{transition-delay:.24s}
.ab-lead{margin:0 0 30px;max-width:54ch;color:rgba(240,233,251,.8);font-size:clamp(16px,1.3vw,18.5px);line-height:1.7}
.ab-acts{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px}
.ab-btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;height:52px;padding:0 26px;border-radius:999px;color:#fff;font-size:15.5px;font-weight:600;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--violet) 0%,var(--purple) 55%,var(--pink) 100%);box-shadow:0 14px 34px -10px rgba(232,121,249,.75);transition:transform .2s ease}
.ab-btn:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}
.ab-ghost{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;height:52px;padding:0 26px;border-radius:999px;border:1px solid rgba(205,166,255,.3);color:var(--ink);font-size:15.5px;font-weight:500;
  transition:border-color .25s ease,background .25s ease}
.ab-ghost:hover{border-color:rgba(232,121,249,.6);background:rgba(124,58,237,.16)}
.ab-stats{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:20px clamp(32px,6vw,90px);margin-top:44px;padding-top:30px;border-top:1px solid rgba(205,166,255,.16);max-width:720px}
.ab-stats b{display:block;font-family:var(--f-d);font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(34px,3.6vw,52px);letter-spacing:-.04em;line-height:1;color:var(--ink)}
.ab-stats span{display:block;margin-top:10px;font-family:var(--f-m);font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.ab-marq{margin:34px calc(-1 * clamp(24px,5vw,64px)) 0;overflow:hidden;white-space:nowrap;pointer-events:none;
  -webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 10%,#000 90%,transparent);mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 10%,#000 90%,transparent)}
.ab-marq div{display:inline-flex;animation:abMarq 36s linear infinite}
.ab-marq span{font-family:var(--f-d);font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(56px,9vw,130px);letter-spacing:-.04em;line-height:1.05;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke:1.2px rgba(205,166,255,.2);padding-right:.3em}
@keyframes abMarq{to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}

/* shared section pieces */
.ab-sec{padding:clamp(56px,9vh,96px) 24px 0}
.ab-sec .wrap{max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto}
.ab-h{margin:14px 0 0;font-family:var(--f-d);font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(30px,3.8vw,54px);letter-spacing:-.045em;line-height:1.06;color:var(--ink)}
.ab-h em{font-style:italic;font-weight:300;letter-spacing:-.035em;color:var(--glow)}
.ab-p{margin:18px 0 0;max-width:56ch;color:var(--muted);font-size:clamp(15.5px,1.2vw,17px);line-height:1.75}
.ab-ic{width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:14px;display:grid;place-items:center;color:#fff;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--violet),var(--purple) 55%,var(--pink));box-shadow:0 10px 26px -10px rgba(168,85,247,.8)}
.ab-ic svg{width:22px;height:22px}

/* who we are */
.ab-split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1.1fr);gap:clamp(28px,5vw,80px);align-items:start}
.ab-who .ab-h{font-size:clamp(34px,4.6vw,66px)}
.ab-who .ab-p:first-child{margin-top:10px}
.ab-chips{list-style:none;margin:24px 0 0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px}
.ab-chips li{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:9px 15px;border-radius:999px;border:1px solid rgba(205,166,255,.22);
  background:rgba(18,8,31,.6);font-size:14px;color:var(--ink)}
.ab-chips li::before{content:"✓";display:grid;place-items:center;width:18px;height:18px;border-radius:50%;font-size:11px;color:#fff;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--violet),var(--pink))}

/* approach */
.ab-approach{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:clamp(28px,5vw,72px);align-items:center}
.ab-photo{position:relative;margin:0;border-radius:26px;overflow:hidden;aspect-ratio:4/3;border:1px solid rgba(205,166,255,.2)}
.ab-photo img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;transform:scale(1.08);transition:transform 1.6s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1)}
.ab-photo.in img{transform:scale(1)}
.ab-photo::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 50%,rgba(5,2,8,.7))}
.ab-photo figcaption{position:absolute;left:20px;bottom:20px;z-index:1;display:inline-flex;gap:8px;align-items:center;padding:8px 14px;border-radius:999px;
  font-family:var(--f-m);font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--violet),var(--pink))}
.ab-points{list-style:none;margin:26px 0 0;padding:0;display:grid;gap:14px}
.ab-points li{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;color:var(--ink);font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.5}
.ab-points i{flex-shrink:0;width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;font-style:normal;font-family:var(--f-m);font-size:12.5px;
  color:var(--glow);border:1px solid rgba(205,166,255,.35);background:rgba(124,58,237,.16)}

/* mission & vision */
.ab-mv{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:18px;margin-top:34px}
.ab-mvc{padding:30px 30px 34px;border-radius:26px;border:1px solid rgba(205,166,255,.18);background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(18,8,31,.8),rgba(9,4,16,.8))}
.ab-mvc.on{border-color:transparent;background:radial-gradient(70% 90% at 100% 0%,rgba(232,121,249,.3),transparent 70%),linear-gradient(150deg,#3B1670,#1A0A30 60%,#12071F)}
.ab-mvc h3{margin:22px 0 10px;font-family:var(--f-d);font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(20px,1.7vw,25px);letter-spacing:-.03em;color:var(--ink)}
.ab-mvc p{margin:0;color:rgba(240,233,251,.75);font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.7}

/* capabilities — quiet cards: muted icon tile, number top-right, title, one-line description */
.ab-caps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:16px;margin-top:34px}
.ab-cap{position:relative;padding:24px 24px 30px;border-radius:24px;border:1px solid rgba(205,166,255,.16);
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(18,8,31,.8),rgba(9,4,16,.8));transition:transform .3s ease,border-color .3s ease,box-shadow .3s ease}
.ab-cap:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);border-color:rgba(232,121,249,.45);box-shadow:0 26px 60px -30px rgba(168,85,247,.9)}
.ab-cap .n{position:absolute;right:22px;top:24px;font-family:var(--f-m);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.12em;color:var(--dim)}
.ab-cap .ab-ic{width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:13px;color:var(--glow);background:rgba(205,166,255,.1);border:1px solid rgba(205,166,255,.16);box-shadow:none;transition:color .3s ease,background .3s ease}
.ab-cap:hover .ab-ic{color:#fff;border-color:transparent;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--violet),var(--pink))}
.ab-cap h3{margin:24px 0 10px;font-family:var(--f-d);font-weight:600;font-size:18px;letter-spacing:-.025em;color:var(--ink)}
.ab-cap p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.6}

/* process: vertical timeline that fills as you scroll */
.ab-process{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.9fr) minmax(0,1.1fr);gap:clamp(28px,5vw,80px);align-items:start}
.ab-sticky{position:sticky;top:110px}
.ab-steps{position:relative;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0 0 0 64px;display:grid;gap:30px;--fill:0}
.ab-steps::before,.ab-steps::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:21px;top:22px;bottom:22px;width:2px;border-radius:2px}
.ab-steps::before{background:rgba(205,166,255,.16)}
.ab-steps::after{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--violet),var(--pink));box-shadow:0 0 10px rgba(232,121,249,.6);transform:scaleY(var(--fill));transform-origin:top}
.ab-steps li{position:relative}
.ab-steps i{position:absolute;left:-64px;top:0;width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;z-index:1;font-style:normal;
  font-family:var(--f-m);font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted);background:var(--bg);border:1px solid rgba(205,166,255,.3);transition:all .4s ease}
.ab-steps li.lit i{color:#fff;border-color:transparent;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--violet),var(--pink));box-shadow:0 0 0 6px rgba(124,58,237,.18),0 0 20px rgba(232,121,249,.6)}
.ab-steps h3{margin:8px 0 8px;font-family:var(--f-d);font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(18px,1.5vw,21px);letter-spacing:-.025em;color:var(--ink)}
.ab-steps p{margin:0;max-width:52ch;color:var(--muted);font-size:15px;line-height:1.7}

/* values */
.ab-vals{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:16px;margin-top:34px}
.ab-val{padding:28px 26px 32px;border-radius:22px;border:1px solid rgba(205,166,255,.16);background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(18,8,31,.8),rgba(9,4,16,.8));
  transition:border-color .3s ease,transform .3s ease}
.ab-val:hover{border-color:rgba(232,121,249,.45);transform:translateY(-4px)}
.ab-val h3{margin:22px 0 8px;font-family:var(--f-d);font-weight:600;font-size:19px;letter-spacing:-.025em;color:var(--ink)}
.ab-val p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:15px;line-height:1.65}

/* quote */
.ab-quote{position:relative;margin:0;padding:clamp(32px,5vw,60px) clamp(26px,5vw,64px);border-radius:28px;border:1px solid rgba(205,166,255,.18);
  background:radial-gradient(50% 80% at 100% 0%,rgba(124,58,237,.22),transparent 70%),linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(18,8,31,.85),rgba(9,4,16,.85))}
.ab-qm{position:absolute;right:clamp(20px,4vw,50px);top:-.15em;font-family:var(--f-d);font-size:clamp(120px,14vw,200px);line-height:1;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(232,121,249,.5),transparent);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent}
.ab-quote blockquote{margin:0;max-width:26ch;font-family:var(--f-d);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(24px,3vw,42px);letter-spacing:-.035em;line-height:1.25;color:var(--ink)}
.ab-quote mark{color:inherit;padding:0 .05em;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(124,58,237,.8),rgba(232,121,249,.7)) no-repeat 0 88%/0% .16em;
  transition:background-size 1.2s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1) .4s}
.ab-quote.in mark{background-size:100% .16em}
.ab-quote figcaption{margin-top:28px;padding-top:20px;border-top:1px solid rgba(205,166,255,.14)}
.ab-quote figcaption b{display:block;font-family:var(--f-d);font-weight:600;font-size:16px;color:var(--ink)}
.ab-quote figcaption span{display:block;margin-top:6px;font-family:var(--f-m);font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}

/* closing CTA */
.ab-last{padding-bottom:clamp(60px,9vh,100px)}
.ab-cta{position:relative;overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate;text-align:center;padding:clamp(48px,7vw,84px) clamp(22px,5vw,60px);border-radius:32px;
  border:1px solid rgba(205,166,255,.22);
  background:radial-gradient(50% 70% at 50% 120%,rgba(232,121,249,.35),transparent 70%),radial-gradient(60% 80% at 50% 0%,rgba(124,58,237,.3),transparent 70%),linear-gradient(180deg,#140823,#07030D)}
.ab-cta .eyebrow{justify-content:center}
.ab-cta h2{margin:16px auto 0;max-width:20ch;font-family:var(--f-d);font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(30px,4.4vw,62px);letter-spacing:-.05em;line-height:1.06;color:var(--ink)}
.ab-cta h2 em{font-style:normal;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--glow),var(--pink));-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent}
.ab-cta p{margin:18px auto 30px;max-width:46ch;color:var(--muted);font-size:17px;line-height:1.6}
.ab-cta .ab-acts{justify-content:center}

@media (max-width:1000px){
  .ab-caps{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
}
@media (max-width:900px){
  .ab-split,.ab-approach,.ab-process{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .ab-sticky{position:relative;top:0}
  .ab-vals{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media (max-width:600px){
  .ab-hero{padding:calc(var(--nav-h) + 12px) 12px 0}
  .ab-card{border-radius:24px}
  .ab-sec{padding:56px 16px 0}
  .ab-mv{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .ab-caps{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .ab-acts a{flex:1 1 auto;justify-content:center}
  .ab-stats{gap:18px 28px}
  .ab-steps{padding-left:58px}
  .ab-steps i{left:-58px}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .wl span{transform:none;transition:none}
  .ab-marq div{animation:none}
  .ab-photo img{transform:none}
  .ab-quote mark{transition:none;background-size:100% .16em}
}

/* =====================================================================
   ABOUT · FAQ
   ===================================================================== */
.faq{padding:60px 24px 70px;scroll-margin-top:var(--nav-h)}
.faq-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.5fr) minmax(0,.8fr);gap:36px;align-items:start}
.filters{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-bottom:18px}
.filters button{all:unset;cursor:pointer;padding:7px 14px;border-radius:999px;font-size:13.5px;color:var(--muted);border:1px solid rgba(205,166,255,.2);transition:all .2s ease}
.filters button:hover{color:var(--ink);border-color:rgba(205,166,255,.45)}
.filters button:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--glow);outline-offset:2px}
.filters button[aria-pressed="true"]{color:#fff;border-color:transparent;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--violet),var(--purple))}
.qa{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.q{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);transition:background .3s ease}
.q.hide{display:none}
.q button{all:unset;box-sizing:border-box;cursor:pointer;width:100%;display:grid;grid-template-columns:44px minmax(0,1fr) 34px;gap:12px;align-items:center;padding:22px 6px}
.q button:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--glow);outline-offset:-2px;border-radius:10px}
.q .n{font-family:var(--f-m);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--dim);transition:color .3s ease}
.q .t{font-family:var(--f-d);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(16px,1.4vw,19px);letter-spacing:-.02em;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.3}
.q .pm{position:relative;width:32px;height:32px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid rgba(205,166,255,.28);transition:all .35s ease}
.q .pm::before,.q .pm::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:50%;top:50%;width:12px;height:1.6px;margin:-.8px 0 0 -6px;background:var(--ink);border-radius:2px;transition:transform .35s ease}
.q .pm::after{transform:rotate(90deg)}
.q.open{background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(124,58,237,.1),transparent)}
.q.open .n{color:var(--pink)}
.q.open .pm{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--violet),var(--purple));border-color:transparent;transform:rotate(180deg)}
.q.open .pm::after{transform:rotate(0)}
.q .a{display:grid;grid-template-rows:0fr;transition:grid-template-rows .45s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1)}
.q.open .a{grid-template-rows:1fr}
.q .a > div{overflow:hidden}
.q .a p{margin:0;padding:0 50px 24px 62px;color:var(--muted);font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.7}
.decide{position:sticky;top:calc(var(--nav-h) + 24px);padding:26px;border-radius:24px;border:1px solid rgba(205,166,255,.28);
  background:radial-gradient(80% 80% at 100% 0%,rgba(168,85,247,.24),transparent 70%),#0B0514}
.decide i{display:grid;place-items:center;width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:14px;color:#fff;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--violet),var(--purple));box-shadow:0 0 22px -4px rgba(168,85,247,.8)}
.decide i svg{width:20px;height:20px}
.decide h3{margin:18px 0 8px;font-family:var(--f-d);font-weight:500;font-size:21px;letter-spacing:-.03em}
.decide p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:15px;line-height:1.6}
.decide .acts{display:grid;gap:10px;margin-top:20px}
.decide .acts > *{justify-content:center}
.decide .mail{display:block;margin-top:16px;text-align:center;font-family:var(--f-m);font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--glow)}
.decide .mail:hover{color:var(--pink)}


@media (max-width:900px){
  .faq-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .decide{position:relative;top:0}
}
@media (max-width:600px){
  .faq{padding-left:16px;padding-right:16px}
  .q .a p{padding:0 8px 22px 62px}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .q .a{transition:none}
}