/* About page. Site plan "About"; design plan: drawn to measure, 8px surfaces / 3px buttons. */
.wf .ab-open__copy, .wf .ab-open__side, .wf .ab-facts, .wf .ab-story__txt { visibility: hidden; }
.js .ab-in { opacity: 0; transform: translate3d(0, 18px, 0); }
.no-js .ab-in, .rm .ab-in, .reveal-safe .ab-in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

/* ---------- OPENER: the standard, then their fitted work drifting past, each window measured ---------- */
.ab-open { position: relative; overflow: clip; isolation: isolate; color: var(--silver-hi);
  padding: calc(var(--hdr) + clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 34px)) 0 clamp(16px, 2vw, 26px); }
.ab-open::before { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; pointer-events: none;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 70% at 85% 10%, rgba(181, 129, 79, .14), transparent 70%), radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 60% at 0% 100%, rgba(21, 48, 74, .55), transparent 70%); }
.ab-open__top { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.2fr) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: clamp(24px, 4vw, 72px); align-items: end; }
.ab-crumb { font-size: .9rem; color: var(--muted-d); margin-bottom: 14px; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 6px 8px; }
.ab-crumb a { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; min-height: 44px; margin: -12px 0; color: var(--silver-hi); text-decoration: none; }
.ab-crumb a:hover { color: var(--oak-hi); }
.ab-crumb [aria-current] { color: var(--oak-hi); }
.ab-h { font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 4.4vw, 4.8rem); line-height: 1.02; color: #fff; }
.ab-h em { color: var(--oak-hi); }
.ab-lede { font-size: clamp(1.04rem, 1.15vw, 1.16rem); line-height: 1.6; color: var(--silver-hi); margin: 0 0 22px; }

.ab-strip { position: relative; margin-top: clamp(22px, 2.8vw, 38px); }
.ab-strip__vp { overflow: hidden; outline-offset: -3px; cursor: grab; touch-action: pan-y; }
.ab-strip__vp.is-drag { cursor: grabbing; }
.ab-strip__row { --sh: clamp(170px, 25vh, 270px); display: flex; gap: clamp(14px, 1.4vw, 22px); width: max-content; padding: 0 0 0 var(--gut); will-change: transform; }
.ab-pic { position: relative; flex: none; margin: 0; width: calc(var(--sh) * var(--ar, 1.333)); max-width: 82vw; padding-top: 44px; }
.ab-pic__ph { position: relative; height: var(--sh); border-radius: var(--r); overflow: hidden; background: var(--graphite-3); border: 1px solid rgba(183, 192, 198, .2); }
.ab-pic__ph img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; user-select: none; -webkit-user-drag: none; transform-origin: 50% 60%; }
.ab-pic__ph::after { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none; background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(20, 24, 27, 0) 60%, rgba(20, 24, 27, .35)); }
/* a dimension line across the top of each window, carrying the style name */
.ab-pic__dim { position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: 17px; height: 11px; }
.ab-pic__dim::before, .ab-pic__dim::after { content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; width: 1px; height: 11px; background: var(--silver); opacity: .7; }
.ab-pic__dim::before { left: 0; } .ab-pic__dim::after { right: 0; }
.ab-pic__dim i { position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: 5px; height: 1px; background: rgba(183, 192, 198, .55); transform-origin: 50% 50%; }
.ab-pic figcaption { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); padding: 0 10px; background: var(--graphite); white-space: nowrap; }
.ab-pic figcaption a { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; min-height: 44px; font-size: .875rem; font-weight: 600; font-stretch: 85%; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--silver-hi); text-decoration: none; transition: color .3s; }
.ab-pic figcaption a:hover, .ab-pic figcaption a:focus-visible { color: var(--oak-hi); }
.ab-pic:hover .ab-pic__dim i { background: var(--oak-hi); }
.no-js .ab-strip__vp, .rm .ab-strip__vp { overflow-x: auto; scroll-snap-type: x mandatory; }
.no-js .ab-pic, .rm .ab-pic { scroll-snap-align: start; }
.no-js .ab-pic[aria-hidden], .rm .ab-pic[aria-hidden] { display: none; }

.ab-facts { list-style: none; margin: clamp(14px, 1.6vw, 22px) auto 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 0; }
.ab-facts li { padding: 14px 18px 4px; border-left: 1px solid rgba(183, 192, 198, .2); display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 12px; min-width: 0; }
.ab-facts li:first-child { border-left: 0; padding-left: 0; }
.ab-facts b { font: 400 clamp(1.5rem, 2vw, 2rem)/1 var(--f-d); color: #fff; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums lining-nums; white-space: nowrap; }
.ab-facts span { font-size: .92rem; line-height: 1.3; color: var(--muted-d); }
@media (max-width: 1000px) {
  .ab-open__top { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 18px; }
  .ab-facts { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .ab-facts li:nth-child(odd) { border-left: 0; padding-left: 0; }
  .ab-facts li { flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; padding: 12px 14px 6px; }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .ab-h { font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 10.4vw, 3rem); }
  .ab-open .btns { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; }
  .ab-strip__row { --sh: 200px; }
}

/* ---------- STORY ---------- */
.ab-story__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.05fr) minmax(0, .95fr); gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 96px); align-items: center; }
.ab-story__txt h2 { margin-bottom: 22px; }
.ab-story__txt > p:not(.lede) { color: var(--muted); }
.ab-pillars { list-style: none; margin: 30px 0 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 0; }
.ab-pillars li { position: relative; padding: 14px 0 12px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(150px, .5fr) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 4px 20px; align-items: baseline; }
.ab-pillars__rule { position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: 0; height: 1px; background: rgba(21, 48, 74, .2); }
.ab-pillars__rule::before { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: -1px auto -1px 0; width: 100%; background: var(--oak-deep); transform: scaleX(var(--s, .14)); transform-origin: left; }
.ab-pillars b { display: block; font: 400 clamp(1.15rem, 1.35vw, 1.35rem)/1.2 var(--f-d); }
.ab-pillars span { display: block; font-size: .95rem; line-height: 1.45; color: var(--muted); }
.ab-story__pics { position: relative; padding: 0 0 clamp(70px, 8vw, 110px); }
.ab-story__a { width: 100%; }
.ab-story__a .ph { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3.15; max-height: var(--media-cap); }
.ab-mm { position: relative; height: 22px; margin: 0 0 22px; }
.ab-mm__l { position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: 10px; height: 1px; background: var(--oak-deep); transform-origin: 50% 50%; transform: scaleX(var(--m, 1)); }
.ab-mm__e { position: absolute; top: 4px; width: 1px; height: 13px; background: var(--oak-deep); }
.ab-mm__e:nth-of-type(2) { left: 0; } .ab-mm__e:nth-of-type(3) { right: 0; }
.ab-mm span { position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 0; transform: translateX(-50%); padding: 0 12px; background: var(--paper); font-size: .875rem; font-weight: 600; font-stretch: 85%; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--oak-deep); white-space: nowrap; line-height: 22px; }
.ab-story__b { position: absolute; right: clamp(-30px, -2vw, -12px); bottom: 0; width: 44%; margin: 0; z-index: 2; }
.ab-story__b .ph { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3.2; outline: 6px solid var(--paper); box-shadow: 0 26px 50px rgba(21, 48, 74, .25); }
.ab-story__b figcaption { position: absolute; left: 10px; right: 10px; bottom: 10px; z-index: 2; padding: 7px 11px; background: rgba(28, 33, 37, .88); border-radius: calc(var(--r) - 4px); font-size: .875rem; line-height: 1.35; color: #fff; font-weight: 500; }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .ab-pillars li { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .ab-story__grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .ab-story__a { width: 94%; }
  .ab-story__b { right: 0; width: 54%; }
}

/* ---------- TEAM ---------- */
.ab-leads { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: clamp(18px, 2vw, 28px); margin-bottom: clamp(18px, 2vw, 28px); }
.ab-crew { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: clamp(18px, 2vw, 28px); }
.ab-card { position: relative; background: rgba(10, 26, 41, .55); border: 1px solid rgba(183, 205, 225, .14); border-radius: var(--r); padding: clamp(20px, 2vw, 28px); backdrop-filter: blur(3px); transition: background .45s var(--ease), transform .6s var(--ease); }
.ab-card:hover { background: rgba(10, 26, 41, .78); }
/* the frame draws itself in, edge by edge, like a measured outline */
.ab-edge { position: absolute; background: var(--silver); pointer-events: none; opacity: .75; }
.ab-edge--t, .ab-edge--b { left: var(--r); right: var(--r); height: 1px; }
.ab-edge--l, .ab-edge--r { top: var(--r); bottom: var(--r); width: 1px; }
.ab-edge--t { top: -1px; transform-origin: left; } .ab-edge--b { bottom: -1px; transform-origin: right; }
.ab-edge--r { right: -1px; transform-origin: top; } .ab-edge--l { left: -1px; transform-origin: bottom; }
.ab-card:hover .ab-edge { background: var(--oak-hi); opacity: 1; }
.ab-card__hd { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.ab-mono { flex: none; width: 58px; height: 58px; display: grid; place-items: center; border: 1.4px solid var(--oak-hi); border-radius: var(--r); font: 400 2rem/1 var(--f-d); color: var(--oak-hi); position: relative; transition: background .4s, color .4s; }
.ab-mono::after { content: ''; position: absolute; left: -1px; right: -1px; bottom: -10px; height: 5px; border: 1px solid rgba(201, 150, 104, .6); border-top: 0; }
.ab-card:hover .ab-mono { background: var(--oak); color: var(--graphite); }
.ab-card .k { color: var(--oak-hi); margin-bottom: 4px; letter-spacing: .1em; }
.ab-card h3 { font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 1.7vw, 1.8rem); color: #fff; }
.ab-card p { color: var(--muted-d); font-size: .98rem; line-height: 1.55; margin: 0 0 16px; }
.ab-tags { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 14px 0 0; border-top: 1px solid rgba(183, 205, 225, .16); display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px 20px; font-size: .9rem; color: var(--silver-hi); font-weight: 500; }
.ab-tags li { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px; }
.ab-tags li::before { content: ''; flex: none; width: 5px; height: 5px; background: var(--oak-hi); transform: rotate(45deg); }
.ab-card:not(.ab-card--lead) { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.ab-card:not(.ab-card--lead) .ab-card__hd { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 18px; }
.ab-card:not(.ab-card--lead) .ab-tags { margin-top: auto; flex-direction: column; }
.ab-card--lead { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, .82fr) minmax(0, 1.18fr); gap: clamp(18px, 2vw, 28px); align-items: stretch; }
.ab-card__ph { margin: 0; position: relative; border-radius: calc(var(--r) - 2px); overflow: hidden; min-height: 300px; background: var(--ink-2); }
.ab-card__img { position: absolute; inset: 0; }
.ab-card__img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.ab-card__ph figcaption { position: absolute; left: 8px; right: 8px; bottom: 8px; padding: 7px 10px; background: rgba(20, 24, 27, .86); border-radius: calc(var(--r) - 4px); font-size: .875rem; line-height: 1.3; color: #fff; }
.ab-card__body { display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; }
@media (max-width: 1200px) { .ab-crew { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); } }
@media (max-width: 1000px) { .ab-leads { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .ab-crew { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .ab-card--lead { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .ab-card__ph { min-height: 0; aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; }
}

/* ---------- TESTIMONIAL ---------- */
.ab-quote__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, .9fr) minmax(0, 1.1fr); gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 96px); align-items: center; }
.ab-quote__side .lede { margin: 18px 0 24px; color: var(--silver-hi); }
.ab-stars { display: flex; gap: 6px; }
.ab-stars svg { width: 34px; height: 34px; fill: var(--oak); }
.ab-quote__card { margin: 0; background: rgba(20, 24, 27, .74); border: 1px solid rgba(183, 192, 198, .26); border-radius: var(--r); padding: clamp(24px, 3vw, 44px); backdrop-filter: blur(8px); position: relative; }
.ab-quote__card::before { content: '\201C'; position: absolute; left: clamp(18px, 2.4vw, 34px); top: -.32em; font: 400 7rem/1 var(--f-d); color: var(--oak); }
.ab-quote__card blockquote { margin: 0; }
.ab-quote__card p { color: var(--silver-hi); font-size: 1.04rem; line-height: 1.62; margin: 0 0 .9em; }
.ab-quote__card mark { background: linear-gradient(var(--oak), var(--oak)) 0 100% / var(--hl, 0%) 2px no-repeat; color: #fff; font-weight: 600; padding-bottom: 2px; }
.no-js .ab-quote__card mark, .rm .ab-quote__card mark { --hl: 100%; }
.ab-quote__card figcaption { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 4px 14px; align-items: baseline; padding-top: 16px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(183, 192, 198, .22); }
.ab-quote__card figcaption b { font: 400 1.35rem/1.2 var(--f-d); color: #fff; }
.ab-quote__card figcaption span { font-size: .92rem; color: var(--muted-d); }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .ab-quote__grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); } }

/* ---------- HOW WE WORK ---------- */
.ab-ways__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, .95fr) minmax(0, 1.05fr); gap: clamp(32px, 6vw, 110px); align-items: start; }
.ab-ways__side { position: sticky; top: calc(var(--hdr) + 20px); }
.ab-ways__side .lede { margin: 18px 0 26px; }
.ab-ways__stage .ph { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; width: min(100%, calc((100vh - var(--hdr) - 330px) * 1.333)); min-width: 300px; }
.ab-ways__pic { position: absolute; inset: 0; opacity: 0; transition: opacity .9s var(--ease); }
.ab-ways__pic.is-on { opacity: 1; }
.ab-ways__pic img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transform: scale(1.08); transition: transform 2.2s var(--ease); }
.ab-ways__pic.is-on img { transform: scale(1); }
.ab-ways__cap { position: absolute; left: 12px; bottom: 12px; z-index: 2; margin: 0; padding: 9px 14px; max-width: calc(100% - 24px); background: rgba(28, 33, 37, .9); border-radius: calc(var(--r) - 3px); }
.ab-ways__cap .k { color: var(--oak-hi); margin-bottom: 2px; }
.ab-ways__cap b { display: block; font: 400 1.15rem/1.2 var(--f-d); color: #fff; }
.ab-ways__list { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: clamp(12px, 4vh, 48px) 0 0 64px; position: relative; }
.ab-ways__line { position: absolute; left: 15px; top: 0; bottom: 0; width: 1px; background: rgba(126, 85, 48, .22); }
.ab-ways__line i { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: var(--oak-deep); transform-origin: top; transform: scaleY(var(--p, 1)); }
.ab-way { position: relative; min-height: clamp(220px, 34vh, 330px); padding-bottom: clamp(36px, 5vh, 64px); }
.ab-way:last-child { min-height: 0; padding-bottom: 0; }
.ab-way__tick { position: absolute; left: -64px; top: .1em; width: 31px; height: 31px; border: 1.4px solid rgba(126, 85, 48, .5); border-radius: var(--r); background: var(--oak-tint); transition: background .5s, border-color .5s; }
.ab-way__tick::after { content: ''; position: absolute; left: 100%; top: 50%; width: 18px; height: 1px; background: rgba(126, 85, 48, .5); transition: width .6s var(--ease), background .5s; }
.ab-way.is-on .ab-way__tick { background: var(--oak-deep); border-color: var(--oak-deep); }
.ab-way.is-on .ab-way__tick::after { width: 30px; background: var(--oak-deep); }
.ab-way h3 { font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.1vw, 2.15rem); margin-bottom: .45em; color: var(--muted); transition: color .5s; }
.ab-way.is-on h3 { color: var(--text); }
.ab-way p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 1.04rem; margin-bottom: .8em; }
.ab-way .link { color: var(--text); }
.ab-way__ph { display: none; }
.no-js .ab-way h3, .rm .ab-way h3 { color: var(--text); }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .ab-ways__grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .ab-ways__side { position: static; }
  .ab-ways__stage { display: none; }
  .ab-ways__list { padding-left: 52px; }
  .ab-way__tick { left: -52px; }
  .ab-way { min-height: 0; }
  .ab-way__ph { display: block; border-radius: var(--r); overflow: hidden; aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; margin: 4px 0 16px; background: var(--graphite-3); }
  .ab-way__ph img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
}