/* Floating glass navigation and the official festival lettering. */
.site-header {
  height: 96px;
  padding-top: 16px;
  border: 0;
  background: transparent;
  backdrop-filter: none;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.header-inner {
  position: relative;
  width: min(1360px, calc(100% - 64px));
  max-width: 1360px;
  height: 72px;
  padding: 0 25px;
  gap: 28px;
  border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
  border-radius: 22px;
  background: linear-gradient(125deg, var(--glass-highlight), transparent 42%), var(--glass-bg);
  box-shadow: var(--glass-shadow);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(24px) saturate(160%);
  backdrop-filter: blur(24px) saturate(160%);
  pointer-events: auto;
}
/* Full supplied mark, including the AI emblem and original two-line lettering. */
.header-brand .brand-image-frame { width: 100px; }
.official-wordmark { width: 100%; height: auto; aspect-ratio: 5028 / 1000; }
.desktop-nav { gap: 32px; }
.desktop-nav a { font-size: 12px; font-weight: 550; letter-spacing: .07em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--text-secondary); }
.desktop-nav a:hover, .desktop-nav a.active { color: var(--text-primary); }
.nav-indicator { height: 2px; bottom: 14px; box-shadow: none; }
.header-actions { gap: 10px; }
.header-inner .locale-switch {
  width: 92px; height: 36px; padding: 3px;
  background: var(--panel-raised); border-color: var(--border-soft); box-shadow: none;
}
.header-inner .locale-switch:before {
  inset: 3px auto 3px 3px; width: 42px;
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, #7762b1, #8b67b9);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 4px #26153020;
  animation: none; transform: translateX(0);
}
.header-inner .locale-switch[data-active="kk"]:before { transform: translateX(42px); }
.header-inner .locale-switch button { width: 42px; min-height: 28px; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .06em; }
.theme-toggle, .header-inner .menu-toggle {
  width: 36px; height: 36px; flex-shrink: 0;
  align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-soft); border-radius: 50%;
  background: transparent; color: var(--text-primary);
  transition: background .2s, border-color .2s;
}
.theme-toggle { display: flex; }
.theme-toggle svg, .header-inner .menu-toggle svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
.theme-toggle:hover, .header-inner .menu-toggle:hover { background: var(--glass-highlight); border-color: var(--accent-text); }
.mobile-nav a { text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .065em; font-weight: 500; }

/* The total fund is the dominant figure; the awards stay easy to compare. */
.prize-heading { margin-bottom: 44px; }
.prize-layout { grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 1fr; gap: 32px; align-items: stretch; }
.prize-total {
  position: relative; isolation: isolate; overflow: hidden;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center;
  padding: 40px 36px;
  border: 1px solid #b396f0; border-radius: 24px;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 100% 0, #b865d6aa, transparent 58%), linear-gradient(135deg, #4c248d, #7542c2 56%, #5631aa);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 42px #6c3ca226, inset 0 1px #e9d8ff55;
}
.prize-total:before, .prize-total:after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; pointer-events: none; z-index: -1;
  width: 400px; height: 400px; right: -180px; bottom: -295px;
  border: 1px solid #f0bfff40; border-radius: 50%;
}
.prize-total:after { width: 480px; height: 480px; right: -220px; bottom: -335px; }
.prize-total-label { color: #ece0ff; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 550; letter-spacing: .15em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.prize-total>strong { color: white; font-size: clamp(44px, 4.6vw, 66px); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -.06em; margin: 22px 0 20px; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
.prize-total>strong>span { color: #efc0fc; font-size: .55em; }
.prize-total>p { color: #e6d5f8; font-size: 15px; max-width: 330px; line-height: 1.7; }
.prize-equation { margin-top: 30px; gap: 12px; color: #ecd8ff; font-size: 12px; }
.prize-equation>span:not([aria-hidden]) { border-color: #ebd2ff36; background: #ffffff0d; padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: 8px; }
.prize-breakdown { display: flex; flex-direction: column; padding: 4px 0; }
.prize-breakdown>h3 { font-size: 16px; font-weight: 500; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.prize-grid { flex: 1; gap: 14px; }
.prize-card { display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; padding: 22px; border-radius: 16px; border-color: #e0d8e9; }
.prize-card dd { font-size: 28px; font-weight: 550; }
.grand-prize { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff, #eee4fc); border-color: #b99ada; }
.organizer-card { border-radius: 16px; }
.organizer-card[data-organizer="digital-ai-qazaqstan"] .organizer-logo { background: #fff; }
.organizer-card[data-organizer="digital-ai-qazaqstan"] img { filter: brightness(0); }
.registration-panel { border-radius: 24px; border: 1px solid var(--border-soft); }
.button { border-radius: 11px; }
.section-tag { letter-spacing: .06em; }

@media (max-width: 1350px) {
  .header-inner { width: calc(100% - 40px); gap: 24px; padding-inline: 22px; }
  .desktop-nav { gap: 26px; }
  .desktop-nav a { font-size: 11px; }
}
@media (max-width: 1180px) {
  .header-inner { max-width: none; }
  .prize-total { padding: 32px 28px; }
  .prize-card { padding: 20px; }
}
@media (max-width: 1000px) {
  .site-header { height: 88px; padding-top: 12px; }
  .header-inner { height: 66px; border-radius: 20px; }
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .prize-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 30px; }
  .prize-total { padding: 36px; }
  .prize-total>strong { font-size: 66px; }
  .prize-total>p { max-width: none; }
  .prize-equation { margin-top: 24px; }
  .prize-card { padding: 24px; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .site-header { height: 82px; padding-top: 10px; }
  .header-inner { width: calc(100% - 24px); padding-inline: 16px; height: 62px; gap: 12px; border-radius: 18px; }
  .header-actions { gap: 8px; }
  .prize-heading { margin-bottom: 30px; gap: 28px; }
  .prize-total { border-radius: 20px; padding: 30px 26px; }
  .prize-total>strong { font-size: 56px; }
  .prize-card { padding: 22px 18px; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .header-inner { padding-inline: 12px; gap: 10px; }
  .header-actions { gap: 7px; }
  .theme-toggle, .header-inner .menu-toggle { width: 34px; height: 34px; }
  .prize-heading h2 { font-size: 32px; }
  .prize-total { padding: 30px 24px; }
  .prize-total-label { font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: .12em; }
  .prize-total>strong { font-size: clamp(40px, 12.3vw, 55px); margin-top: 18px; }
  .prize-total>p { font-size: 14px; }
  .prize-card { padding: 20px 14px; border-radius: 14px; }
  .prize-card dd { font-size: 23px; }
  .prize-grid { gap: 10px; }
}
@media (max-width: 350px) {
  .header-inner { width: calc(100% - 16px); padding-inline: 10px; gap: 8px; }
  .header-actions { gap: 6px; }
  .prize-total { padding-inline: 22px; }
  .prize-card { padding: 18px 11px; }
  .prize-card dd { font-size: 20px; }
}

/* The 2026 cover uses regular typography rather than cropped logo lettering. */
.hero h1 .hero-name.hero-name-text {
  display: block;
  height: auto;
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: clamp(48px, 5.4vw, 80px);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.12;
  letter-spacing: -.055em;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.hero h1 .hero-year.hero-year-text { display: inline; font-size: inherit; font-weight: inherit; line-height: inherit; letter-spacing: inherit; transform: none; }
.hero .hero-facts .hero-date { font-size: clamp(18px, 1.9vw, 27px); }
.footer-brand { max-width: 320px; }
.footer-digital-brand { display: block; width: min(310px, 100%); margin: 5px 0 26px; }
.footer-digital-brand img { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; }
html[data-theme="light"] .footer-digital-brand img { filter: brightness(0); }
.organizers-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .hero h1 .hero-name.hero-name-text { font-size: clamp(44px, 8.3vw, 72px); }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .organizers-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .organizer-card:last-child { grid-column: 1 / -1; width: calc(50% - 7px); justify-self: center; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .hero h1 .hero-name.hero-name-text { font-size: clamp(33px, 10.4vw, 48px); }
  .hero .hero-facts .hero-date { font-size: clamp(11px, 3.55vw, 16px); letter-spacing: -.04em; }
  .footer-digital-brand { width: 270px; max-width: 100%; }
}

/* Text enters from below only when its own block reaches the viewport. */
html[data-motion="on"] [data-text-reveal].text-reveal-ready {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
  transition: opacity .75s ease, transform .85s cubic-bezier(.16, 1, .3, 1);
  transition-delay: var(--text-reveal-delay, 0ms);
}
html[data-motion="on"] [data-text-reveal].text-reveal-ready:not(.is-text-visible) {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(28px);
  transition: none;
}
html[data-motion="on"] [data-text-reveal].text-reveal-ready:focus-within {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
  transition: none;
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html[data-motion="on"] [data-text-reveal].text-reveal-ready,
  html[data-motion="on"] [data-text-reveal].text-reveal-ready:not(.is-text-visible) {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
    transition: none;
  }
}

/* Split festival cover: identity on the left, sculpture on the right. */
.hero-inner { width: min(1240px, calc(100% - 96px)); max-width: none; padding: 28px 0 34px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 1fr; align-items: center; column-gap: 32px; text-align: left; }
.hero-copy { width: 100%; max-width: none; margin: 0; padding: 38px 0 52px; }
.hero h1 .hero-name { --hero-mark-height: clamp(42px, 4.25vw, 60px); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: flex-start; gap: 20px; height: var(--hero-mark-height); line-height: 1; margin: 0; }
.hero-wordmark { display: block; flex: 0 0 auto; width: calc(var(--hero-mark-height) * 5.028); max-width: none; }
.hero-year { display: block; font-size: calc(var(--hero-mark-height) * 1.375); line-height: .7273; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: -.065em; transform: translateY(-.015em); }
.hero-description { max-width: 540px; margin: 34px 0 0; font-size: clamp(20px, 1.9vw, 27px); line-height: 1.5; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: -.025em; color: var(--text-secondary); text-wrap: pretty; }
.hero-entry-actions { display: flex; justify-content: flex-start; margin-top: 36px; }
.hero-register { min-width: 244px; min-height: 56px; padding: 16px 24px; gap: 26px; font-size: 15px; border-radius: 12px; }
.hero-register:disabled { opacity: .88; cursor: default; }
.hero-register:disabled:hover { transform: none; box-shadow: inset 0 1px #c8a0ff4d, 0 0 25px #7038ee15; }
.hero-art { position: relative; height: clamp(420px, min(42vw, calc(100svh - 250px)), 580px); width: calc(100% + 70px); max-width: none; margin: 0 -35px; pointer-events: none; isolation: auto; mix-blend-mode: screen; mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, #000 36%, #000 63%, transparent 78%); }
.hero-sculpture { position: absolute; inset: 0; transform: rotate(-32deg); }
.hero-ribbon { width: 940px; max-width: none; left: 50%; top: 50%; z-index: 0; transform: translate(-50%, calc(-50% + var(--ribbon-shift, 0px))); animation: split-ribbon-breathe 10s ease-in-out infinite; }
.hero-aura { inset: 3% -10%; background: radial-gradient(ellipse, #9855e52e, transparent 65%); }
.hero-art:before { content: ''; position: absolute; width: 82%; height: 62%; left: 12%; top: 20%; transform: rotate(-34deg); border: 1px solid #ae88ec20; border-radius: 50%; box-shadow: 0 0 0 26px #a785d708, 0 0 0 54px #a785d704; }
.hero-art .s1 { left: 17%; top: 32%; }
.hero-art .s2 { right: 17%; top: 75%; }
.hero-facts { position: relative; z-index: 2; grid-column: 1 / -1; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.35fr .8fr 1fr; width: 100%; max-width: none; margin: 0; padding: 30px 0 10px; border-top: 1px solid var(--border-soft); }
.hero-facts>div { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 20px; min-width: 0; padding: 0 18px; }
.hero-facts>div:first-child { justify-content: flex-start; padding-left: 0; }
.hero-facts>div+div { border-left: 1px solid var(--border-soft); }
.hero-facts dt { order: 2; font-size: 11px; line-height: 1.6; text-align: left; letter-spacing: .07em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--text-secondary); }
.hero-facts dd { margin: 0; color: var(--text-primary); font-size: 35px; font-weight: 450; line-height: 1.2; letter-spacing: -.055em; white-space: nowrap; }
.hero-facts dd>span { font-size: .65em; color: var(--accent-text); }
.hero-facts .hero-date { font-size: 29px; letter-spacing: -.035em; }
.hero-atmosphere { opacity: .5; mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 65%); }
html[data-theme="light"] .hero-art { mix-blend-mode: multiply; }
html[data-theme="light"] .hero-ribbon { mix-blend-mode: multiply; filter: invert(1) hue-rotate(180deg) saturate(.8); }
html[data-theme="light"] .hero-aura { background: radial-gradient(ellipse, #c791ef30, transparent 65%); }
html[data-theme="light"] .hero-art:before { border-color: #825cba25; }
@keyframes split-ribbon-breathe { 0%, 100% { transform: translate(-50%, calc(-50% + var(--ribbon-shift, 0px))) scale(1); } 50% { transform: translate(-50%, calc(-50% + var(--ribbon-shift, 0px) - 10px)) scale(1.025); } }
@media (min-width: 1650px) { .hero-inner { padding-top: 45px; } .hero-art { height: 610px; } }
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .hero-inner { width: calc(100% - 64px); column-gap: 20px; }
  .hero h1 .hero-name { --hero-mark-height: 44px; gap: 16px; }
  .hero-description { font-size: 22px; }
  .hero-art { height: 470px; }
  .hero-ribbon { width: 840px; }
  .hero-facts>div { gap: 14px; }
  .hero-facts dd { font-size: 30px; }
  .hero-facts dt { font-size: 10px; }
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .hero-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding-top: 48px; }
  .hero-copy { max-width: 620px; padding: 12px 0 0; }
  .hero h1 .hero-name { --hero-mark-height: clamp(42px, 7vw, 56px); gap: 20px; }
  .hero-description { max-width: 580px; font-size: 23px; margin-top: 28px; }
  .hero-entry-actions { margin-top: 28px; }
  .hero-art { width: min(720px, calc(100% + 64px)); height: 340px; margin: -12px auto 0; justify-self: center; }
  .hero-sculpture { transform: rotate(-20deg); }
  .hero-ribbon { width: 780px; }
  .hero-facts { padding-top: 26px; }
  .hero-facts>div { flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; padding-inline: 12px; }
  .hero-facts>div:first-child { align-items: flex-start; }
  .hero-facts dt { text-align: center; }
}
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .header-brand .brand-image-frame { width: 90px; }
  .hero-inner { width: calc(100% - 48px); padding-top: 38px; }
  .hero-description { font-size: 21px; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .header-brand .brand-image-frame { width: 82px; }
  .hero-inner { width: calc(100% - 40px); padding: 32px 0 30px; }
  .hero h1 .hero-name { --hero-mark-height: clamp(31px, 8.65vw, 41px); gap: 12px; }
  .hero-description { font-size: 19px; line-height: 1.5; margin-top: 25px; }
  .hero-entry-actions { margin-top: 26px; }
  .hero-register { min-width: 225px; min-height: 53px; padding: 15px 21px; font-size: 14px; }
  .hero-art { width: calc(100% + 40px); height: 265px; margin: 0 -20px; }
  .hero-ribbon { width: 670px; }
  .hero-art .s1 { left: 15%; top: 28%; }
  .hero-art .s2 { right: 12%; top: 73%; }
  .hero-facts { grid-template-columns: 1.45fr .75fr 1fr; padding-top: 23px; }
  .hero-facts>div { padding-inline: 7px; gap: 9px; }
  .hero-facts dd, .hero-facts .hero-date { font-size: clamp(21px, 5.6vw, 27px); }
  .hero-facts dt { font-size: 8px; letter-spacing: .025em; line-height: 1.45; }
  .hero-facts>div:first-child dt { text-align: left; }
}
@media (max-width: 350px) {
  .header-brand .brand-image-frame { width: 78px; }
  .hero h1 .hero-name { --hero-mark-height: 31px; gap: 10px; }
  .hero-description { font-size: 18px; }
  .hero-facts dd, .hero-facts .hero-date { font-size: 19px; }
}

/* The supplied dimensional mark floats in a theme-aware, gently turning scene. */
.hero-art.hero-logo-art {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0;
  perspective: 1100px;
  isolation: isolate;
  mix-blend-mode: normal;
  mask-image: none;
  -webkit-mask-image: none;
}
.hero-logo-art:before { content: none; }
.hero-logo-halo { position: absolute; inset: 9% -8%; z-index: -1; background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 37% 45%, #9939e52b, #355cce12 42%, transparent 70%); }
.hero-logo-floor { position: absolute; left: 17%; right: 11%; bottom: 17%; height: 8%; border-radius: 50%; background: #6741b83b; filter: blur(20px); }
.hero-logo-object { position: relative; z-index: 2; width: 100%; max-width: 660px; animation: festival-logo-float 8s ease-in-out infinite; }
.hero-logo-turn { width: 100%; transform: rotateX(3deg) rotateY(-10deg) rotateZ(-1.5deg); transform-style: preserve-3d; animation: festival-logo-turn 14s ease-in-out infinite; }
.hero-logo-image { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; object-fit: contain; filter: drop-shadow(0 24px 23px #04020c55); }
.hero-logo-light { display: none; }
.hero-logo-orbit { position: absolute; z-index: 1; width: 93%; aspect-ratio: 1; border: 1px solid #ae7bdb2e; border-radius: 50%; transform: rotateX(68deg) rotateZ(-24deg); box-shadow: 0 0 0 25px #af80da06; }
.hero-logo-orbit>span { display: block; width: 100%; height: 100%; animation: festival-logo-orbit 28s linear infinite; }
.hero-logo-orbit>span:before { content: ''; position: absolute; width: 6px; height: 6px; left: calc(50% - 3px); top: -3px; border-radius: 50%; background: #e9c5ff; box-shadow: 0 0 15px 5px #cc83ff60; }
.hero-logo-object, .hero-logo-turn, .hero-logo-orbit>span { animation-play-state: paused; }
html[data-motion="on"] .hero-logo-art.is-logo-active .hero-logo-object,
html[data-motion="on"] .hero-logo-art.is-logo-active .hero-logo-turn,
html[data-motion="on"] .hero-logo-art.is-logo-active .hero-logo-orbit>span { animation-play-state: running; }
html[data-theme="light"] .hero-art.hero-logo-art { mix-blend-mode: normal; }
html[data-theme="light"] .hero-logo-dark { display: none; }
html[data-theme="light"] .hero-logo-light { display: block; }
html[data-theme="light"] .hero-logo-image { filter: drop-shadow(0 20px 20px #63417b20); }
html[data-theme="light"] .hero-logo-halo { background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 37% 45%, #e385ea29, #8980ef12 45%, transparent 70%); }
html[data-theme="light"] .hero-logo-floor { background: #9368b42b; }
html[data-theme="light"] .hero-logo-orbit { border-color: #9160b62b; box-shadow: 0 0 0 25px #9c6ecf06; }
html[data-theme="light"] .hero-logo-orbit>span:before { background: #9b57d6; box-shadow: 0 0 13px 4px #ba86df40; }
@keyframes festival-logo-float {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(3px); }
  50% { transform: translateY(-11px); }
}
@keyframes festival-logo-turn {
  0%, 100% { transform: rotateX(3deg) rotateY(-10deg) rotateZ(-1.5deg); }
  50% { transform: rotateX(-3deg) rotateY(10deg) rotateZ(1.5deg); }
}
@keyframes festival-logo-orbit { to { transform: rotate(360deg); } }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .hero-art.hero-logo-art { width: min(620px, 100%); margin: 12px auto 0; }
  .hero-logo-object { width: 88%; }
  .hero-logo-floor { bottom: 12%; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .hero-art.hero-logo-art { width: 100%; height: 258px; margin-top: 12px; }
  .hero-logo-object { width: 100%; }
  .hero-logo-floor { bottom: 18%; }
  .hero-logo-orbit { width: 96%; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .hero-logo-object, .hero-logo-turn, .hero-logo-orbit>span { animation: none; }
}

/* Long Kazakh headings need a full text column before the phone breakpoint. */
@media (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 760px) {
  .about-benefits { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .about-benefits article { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 90px minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 7px 24px; padding: 25px 30px; }
  .about-benefits article+article { border-left: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .about-benefits img { grid-row: 1 / 3; align-self: center; width: 100px; height: 68px; margin: 0; }
  .about-benefits h3 { font-size: 23px; margin: 0; }
  .about-benefits p { font-size: 14px; }
}
@media (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 640px) {
  .footer-links { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 28px 20px; }
  .footer-column:last-child { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
}

/* Participation remains visible; secondary controls move into the phone menu. */
.header-register { min-height: 40px; padding: 11px 16px; gap: 10px; font-size: 11px; line-height: 1.2; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .045em; text-transform: uppercase; white-space: nowrap; border-radius: 12px; }
.header-register svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; }
.header-register:disabled { opacity: .8; cursor: default; }
.header-register:disabled:hover { transform: none; box-shadow: inset 0 1px #c8a0ff4d; }
.mobile-preferences { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; padding-bottom: 22px; margin-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-soft); }
.mobile-preferences .theme-toggle { margin-left: auto; width: 40px; height: 40px; }
@media (max-width: 1180px) {
  .desktop-nav { display: none; }
  .header-inner .menu-toggle { display: flex; }
  .header-actions { margin-left: auto; }
}


@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .header-actions>.locale-switch, .header-actions>.theme-toggle { display: none; }
  .header-actions { gap: 10px; }
  .header-register { min-height: 38px; padding: 10px 13px; font-size: 10px; }
}

@media (max-width: 350px) {
  .header-register { padding-inline: 10px; font-size: 9px; gap: 7px; }
}

/* About the festival: editorial copy paired with the supplied community photo. */
.about-section { padding-top: 74px; }
.about-heading { text-align: center; margin: 0 0 46px; }
.about-heading .section-tag { margin: 0; font-size: 11px; line-height: 1.6; letter-spacing: .06em; }
.about-story { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; align-items: stretch; gap: 46px; padding: 0 44px; margin-bottom: 64px; }
.about-copy { min-width: 0; padding-block: 6px; }
.about-copy p { color: var(--text-secondary); font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.85; letter-spacing: -.012em; text-wrap: pretty; }
.about-copy p+p { margin-top: 23px; }
.about-copy p:first-child { color: var(--text-primary); font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.7; }
.about-photo { position: relative; isolation: isolate; min-width: 0; min-height: 560px; margin: 0; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 23px; background: #171424; box-shadow: 0 22px 70px #05030b35; }
.about-photo img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: 52% 50%; }
.about-photo:before { content: ''; position: absolute; z-index: 2; inset: 12px; pointer-events: none; border: 1px solid #ffffff20; border-radius: 14px; }
.about-photo:after { content: ''; position: absolute; z-index: 1; inset: 0; pointer-events: none; background: linear-gradient(180deg, #15102708 35%, #15102716 55%, #15102766 78%, #0b0819e6 100%), linear-gradient(110deg, #9270d816, transparent 45%); box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px #ffffff16; border-radius: inherit; }
html[data-theme="light"] .about-photo { box-shadow: 0 20px 50px #39255818; }
@media (max-width: 1100px) and (min-width: 981px) {
  .about-story { gap: 30px; padding-inline: 30px; }
  .about-copy p { font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.8; }
  .about-copy p:first-child { font-size: 17px; }
}
@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .about-story { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; padding-inline: 38px; margin-bottom: 52px; }
  .about-copy { max-width: 700px; padding: 0; }
  .about-photo { min-height: 0; aspect-ratio: 3 / 2; }
  .about-photo img { object-position: center; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .about-section { padding-top: 48px; }
  .about-heading { margin-bottom: 30px; }
  .about-heading .section-tag { font-size: 9px; }
  .about-story { gap: 28px; padding-inline: 20px; margin-bottom: 40px; }
  .about-copy p { font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.8; }
  .about-copy p:first-child { font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.7; }
  .about-copy p+p { margin-top: 20px; }
  .about-photo { aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; border-radius: 17px; }
  .about-photo:before { inset: 9px; border-radius: 10px; }
}

/* Keep each About direction readable as its own short paragraph. */
.about-copy p.about-direction { margin-top: 12px; padding-left: 16px; border-left: 2px solid var(--border-soft); line-height: 1.65; }
.about-direction strong { color: var(--text-primary); font-weight: 550; }