/* ================================================================
   ABOUT PAGE -- about.css
   ================================================================ */

/* -- NAV ACTIVE STATE ------------------------------------------- */
.active-page { color: var(--neon) !important; }

/* -- HERO ------------------------------------------------------- */
.ab-hero {
  position: relative;
  padding: 130px 0 90px;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-align: center;
}
.ab-hero-bg {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 65% at 50% -5%,  rgba(0,255,136,.10) 0%, transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 55% 45% at 90% 85%, rgba(0,212,255,.08) 0%, transparent 50%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 35% at 10% 90%, rgba(191,95,255,.07) 0%, transparent 50%);
}
.ab-hero-grid {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(0,255,136,.04) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(0,255,136,.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 48px 48px;
  z-index: 0;
}
.ab-hero-inner {
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
  max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto;
}
.ab-hero-badge-row {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  gap: .75rem; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: 1.6rem;
}
.ab-badge {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .45rem;
  border-radius: 30px; padding: .35rem 1rem;
  font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .5px; text-transform: uppercase;
}
.ab-badge.neon {
  background: rgba(0,255,136,.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,255,136,.25);
  color: var(--neon);
}
.ab-badge.blue {
  background: rgba(0,212,255,.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,212,255,.22);
  color: #00d4ff;
}
.ab-badge-dot {
  width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: currentColor; box-shadow: 0 0 6px currentColor;
  animation: ab-pulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes ab-pulse { 0%,100%{ opacity:1; } 50%{ opacity:.35; } }

.ab-hero-title {
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 6vw, 4.2rem);
  font-weight: 900; color: #fff;
  letter-spacing: -.6px; line-height: 1.08;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}
.ab-hero-sub {
  font-size: 1rem; color: rgba(180,192,220,.68);
  line-height: 1.8; max-width: 580px; margin: 0 auto 2.4rem;
}
.ab-hero-meta {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  border-radius: 14px; padding: .7rem 1.4rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center;
}
.ab-meta-item {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .45rem;
  font-size: .8rem; color: rgba(180,192,220,.55);
  padding: .15rem .85rem;
}
.ab-meta-item i { color: var(--neon); font-size: .82rem; }
.ab-meta-item strong { color: #fff; font-weight: 700; }
.ab-meta-sep { width: 1px; height: 18px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.08); }

/* -- SECTION WRAPPER -------------------------------------------- */
.ab-section {
  padding: 90px 0;
}
.ab-section-alt {
  padding: 90px 0;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.015);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.05);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.05);
}
.ab-sec-label {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .5rem;
  background: rgba(0,255,136,.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,255,136,.2);
  border-radius: 30px; padding: .3rem .95rem;
  font-size: .68rem; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--neon); letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}
.ab-sec-label::before {
  content: '';
  width: 5px; height: 5px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--neon); box-shadow: 0 0 6px var(--neon);
  animation: ab-pulse 2s ease infinite;
}
.ab-sec-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.75rem);
  font-weight: 800; color: #fff;
  letter-spacing: -.3px; line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: .9rem;
}
.ab-sec-sub {
  font-size: .92rem; color: rgba(180,192,220,.6);
  line-height: 1.75; max-width: 560px;
}

/* -- MISSION SECTION -------------------------------------------- */
.ab-mission-quote {
  position: sticky; top: 100px;
}
.ab-mission-quote blockquote {
  position: relative;
  padding: 2.5rem 2.25rem 2.5rem 3rem;
  background: rgba(14,22,40,.85);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,255,136,.14);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--neon);
  border-radius: 0 20px 20px 0;
  margin: 0;
  box-shadow: -4px 0 40px rgba(0,255,136,.06), inset 0 0 60px rgba(0,255,136,.02);
}
.ab-mission-quote blockquote::before {
  content: '\201C';
  position: absolute; top: .4rem; left: 1.1rem;
  font-size: 5rem; line-height: 1; color: var(--neon);
  opacity: .18; font-family: Georgia, serif;
}
.ab-mission-text {
  font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 2.5vw, 1.45rem);
  font-weight: 700; color: #fff; line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
}
.ab-mission-author {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .85rem;
}
.ab-mission-avatar {
  width: 42px; height: 42px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0,255,136,.3), rgba(0,212,255,.2));
  border: 2px solid rgba(0,255,136,.3);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1rem; color: var(--neon); flex-shrink: 0;
}
.ab-mission-name { font-size: .88rem; font-weight: 700; color: #fff; }
.ab-mission-role { font-size: .75rem; color: rgba(180,192,220,.5); }

.ab-stat-cards {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem;
}
.ab-stat-card {
  background: rgba(14,22,40,.8);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07);
  border-radius: 18px; padding: 1.5rem 1.75rem;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1.25rem;
  transition: border-color .22s, transform .22s, box-shadow .22s;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.ab-stat-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; bottom: 0; width: 3px;
  border-radius: 3px 0 0 3px;
  opacity: .7;
}
.ab-stat-card.neon::before  { background: var(--neon); box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--neon); }
.ab-stat-card.blue::before  { background: #00d4ff; box-shadow: 0 0 12px #00d4ff; }
.ab-stat-card.purple::before{ background: #bf5fff; box-shadow: 0 0 12px #bf5fff; }
.ab-stat-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.14);
  transform: translateX(5px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,.25);
}
.ab-stat-ico {
  width: 52px; height: 52px; border-radius: 14px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.35rem; flex-shrink: 0;
}
.ab-stat-ico.neon   { background: rgba(0,255,136,.1);   border: 1px solid rgba(0,255,136,.2);   color: var(--neon); }
.ab-stat-ico.blue   { background: rgba(0,212,255,.1);   border: 1px solid rgba(0,212,255,.2);   color: #00d4ff; }
.ab-stat-ico.purple { background: rgba(191,95,255,.1);  border: 1px solid rgba(191,95,255,.2);  color: #bf5fff; }
.ab-stat-num {
  font-size: 2rem; font-weight: 900; color: #fff; line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -.5px;
}
.ab-stat-card.neon  .ab-stat-num { color: var(--neon); }
.ab-stat-card.blue  .ab-stat-num { color: #00d4ff; }
.ab-stat-card.purple .ab-stat-num { color: #bf5fff; }
.ab-stat-desc { font-size: .82rem; color: rgba(180,192,220,.55); margin-top: .2rem; line-height: 1.4; }

/* -- TIMELINE --------------------------------------------------- */
.ab-timeline {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 2.5rem;
}
.ab-timeline::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; left: 11px; top: 6px; bottom: 6px;
  width: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom,
    var(--neon) 0%,
    rgba(0,212,255,.6) 40%,
    rgba(191,95,255,.4) 70%,
    rgba(255,255,255,.08) 100%
  );
  border-radius: 2px;
}
.ab-tl-item {
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 2.75rem;
}
.ab-tl-item:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.ab-tl-dot {
  position: absolute; left: -2.5rem; top: .35rem;
  width: 24px; height: 24px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(14,22,40,1);
  border: 2px solid var(--neon);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(0,255,136,.5);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: .65rem; color: var(--neon);
  transition: box-shadow .2s;
  z-index: 1;
}
.ab-tl-item:nth-child(2) .ab-tl-dot { border-color: #00d4ff; box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(0,212,255,.5); color: #00d4ff; }
.ab-tl-item:nth-child(3) .ab-tl-dot { border-color: #bf5fff; box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(191,95,255,.5); color: #bf5fff; }
.ab-tl-item:nth-child(4) .ab-tl-dot { border-color: #ffd166; box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(255,209,102,.5); color: #ffd166; }
.ab-tl-item:nth-child(5) .ab-tl-dot { border-color: var(--neon); box-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(0,255,136,.7); color: var(--neon); }

.ab-tl-card {
  background: rgba(14,22,40,.82);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07);
  border-radius: 16px; padding: 1.4rem 1.6rem;
  transition: border-color .22s, box-shadow .22s;
}
.ab-tl-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.15);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 36px rgba(0,0,0,.22);
}
.ab-tl-meta {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .6rem;
  margin-bottom: .65rem; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.ab-tl-quarter {
  font-size: .68rem; font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px;
  padding: .22rem .7rem; border-radius: 20px;
}
.ab-tl-item:nth-child(1) .ab-tl-quarter { background: rgba(0,255,136,.1); color: var(--neon); border: 1px solid rgba(0,255,136,.2); }
.ab-tl-item:nth-child(2) .ab-tl-quarter { background: rgba(0,212,255,.1); color: #00d4ff; border: 1px solid rgba(0,212,255,.2); }
.ab-tl-item:nth-child(3) .ab-tl-quarter { background: rgba(191,95,255,.1); color: #bf5fff; border: 1px solid rgba(191,95,255,.2); }
.ab-tl-item:nth-child(4) .ab-tl-quarter { background: rgba(255,209,102,.1); color: #ffd166; border: 1px solid rgba(255,209,102,.2); }
.ab-tl-item:nth-child(5) .ab-tl-quarter { background: rgba(0,255,136,.14); color: var(--neon); border: 1px solid rgba(0,255,136,.3); }
.ab-tl-title {
  font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 700; color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: .5rem;
}
.ab-tl-desc {
  font-size: .86rem; color: rgba(180,192,220,.58);
  line-height: 1.68;
}
.ab-tl-tag {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .35rem;
  font-size: .68rem; font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(180,192,220,.45); margin-top: .75rem;
}
.ab-tl-tag i { font-size: .7rem; }

/* -- TECHNOLOGY CARDS ------------------------------------------- */
.ab-tech-card {
  background: rgba(14,22,40,.82);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07);
  border-radius: 20px; padding: 2rem 1.85rem;
  height: 100%;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color .25s, transform .25s, box-shadow .25s;
}
.ab-tech-card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 1px;
  opacity: 0; transition: opacity .25s;
}
.ab-tech-card.neon::after   { background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--neon), transparent); }
.ab-tech-card.blue::after   { background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #00d4ff, transparent); }
.ab-tech-card.purple::after { background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #bf5fff, transparent); }
.ab-tech-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.14);
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.3);
}
.ab-tech-card:hover::after { opacity: 1; }

.ab-tech-ico-wrap {
  width: 60px; height: 60px; border-radius: 16px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 1.4rem; flex-shrink: 0;
}
.ab-tech-ico-wrap.neon   { background: rgba(0,255,136,.1);   border: 1px solid rgba(0,255,136,.25);   color: var(--neon); }
.ab-tech-ico-wrap.blue   { background: rgba(0,212,255,.1);   border: 1px solid rgba(0,212,255,.22);   color: #00d4ff; }
.ab-tech-ico-wrap.purple { background: rgba(191,95,255,.1);  border: 1px solid rgba(191,95,255,.22);  color: #bf5fff; }

.ab-tech-title {
  font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 800; color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: .55rem;
}
.ab-tech-desc {
  font-size: .87rem; color: rgba(180,192,220,.58);
  line-height: 1.72; margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.ab-tech-specs {
  list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .45rem;
}
.ab-tech-specs li {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .5rem;
  font-size: .8rem; color: rgba(180,192,220,.6);
}
.ab-tech-specs li i {
  font-size: .72rem; flex-shrink: 0;
}
.ab-tech-card.neon  .ab-tech-specs li i { color: var(--neon); }
.ab-tech-card.blue  .ab-tech-specs li i { color: #00d4ff; }
.ab-tech-card.purple .ab-tech-specs li i { color: #bf5fff; }

/* -- VALUES SECTION --------------------------------------------- */
.ab-val-card {
  background: rgba(14,22,40,.75);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07);
  border-radius: 18px; padding: 1.75rem 1.6rem;
  height: 100%;
  transition: border-color .22s, transform .22s, box-shadow .22s;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.ab-val-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(0,255,136,.18);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 44px rgba(0,0,0,.25), 0 0 24px rgba(0,255,136,.04);
}
.ab-val-ico {
  width: 52px; height: 52px; border-radius: 14px;
  background: rgba(0,255,136,.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,255,136,.18);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.3rem; color: var(--neon);
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}
.ab-val-card:nth-child(2) .ab-val-ico { background: rgba(0,212,255,.08); border-color: rgba(0,212,255,.18); color: #00d4ff; }
.ab-val-card:nth-child(3) .ab-val-ico { background: rgba(191,95,255,.08); border-color: rgba(191,95,255,.18); color: #bf5fff; }
.ab-val-card:nth-child(4) .ab-val-ico { background: rgba(255,209,102,.08); border-color: rgba(255,209,102,.18); color: #ffd166; }
.ab-val-title {
  font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 800; color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: .5rem;
}
.ab-val-desc {
  font-size: .86rem; color: rgba(180,192,220,.58);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* -- TEAM SECTION ----------------------------------------------- */
.ab-team-card {
  background: rgba(14,22,40,.82);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07);
  border-radius: 20px; overflow: hidden;
  height: 100%;
  transition: border-color .25s, transform .25s, box-shadow .25s;
  position: relative;
}
.ab-team-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(0,255,136,.2);
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.3), 0 0 40px rgba(0,255,136,.04);
}
.ab-team-top {
  position: relative; height: 90px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.ab-team-top-bg {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
}
.ab-team-card:nth-child(1) .ab-team-top-bg {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0,255,136,.18), rgba(0,212,255,.10));
}
.ab-team-card:nth-child(2) .ab-team-top-bg {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0,212,255,.18), rgba(191,95,255,.10));
}
.ab-team-card:nth-child(3) .ab-team-top-bg {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(191,95,255,.18), rgba(255,209,102,.08));
}
.ab-team-avatar {
  position: absolute; bottom: -28px; left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 72px; height: 72px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(10,16,34,1);
  border: 3px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.6rem; color: rgba(180,192,220,.5);
  z-index: 2;
}
.ab-team-card:nth-child(1) .ab-team-avatar { border-color: rgba(0,255,136,.35); color: var(--neon); }
.ab-team-card:nth-child(2) .ab-team-avatar { border-color: rgba(0,212,255,.35); color: #00d4ff; }
.ab-team-card:nth-child(3) .ab-team-avatar { border-color: rgba(191,95,255,.35); color: #bf5fff; }

.ab-team-body {
  padding: 2.4rem 1.6rem 1.75rem;
  text-align: center;
}
.ab-team-name {
  font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 800; color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: .25rem;
}
.ab-team-role {
  font-size: .75rem; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .8px; margin-bottom: .75rem;
}
.ab-team-card:nth-child(1) .ab-team-role { color: var(--neon); }
.ab-team-card:nth-child(2) .ab-team-role { color: #00d4ff; }
.ab-team-card:nth-child(3) .ab-team-role { color: #bf5fff; }
.ab-team-bio {
  font-size: .85rem; color: rgba(180,192,220,.55);
  line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}
.ab-team-tags {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .4rem; justify-content: center;
}
.ab-team-tag {
  font-size: .7rem; font-weight: 600;
  padding: .22rem .65rem; border-radius: 20px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.09);
  color: rgba(180,192,220,.55);
}

/* -- CTA SECTION ------------------------------------------------ */
.ab-cta {
  padding: 100px 0;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.ab-cta-bg {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 65% 55% at 50% 60%, rgba(0,255,136,.10) 0%, transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 45% 40% at 15% 20%, rgba(0,212,255,.07) 0%, transparent 50%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 35% at 85% 85%, rgba(191,95,255,.07) 0%, transparent 50%);
}
.ab-cta-inner {
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
  max-width: 680px; margin: 0 auto;
}
.ab-cta-glow-card {
  background: rgba(14,22,40,.85);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,255,136,.18);
  border-radius: 28px; padding: 3.5rem 3rem;
  box-shadow:
    0 32px 90px rgba(0,0,0,.4),
    0 0 60px rgba(0,255,136,.07),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.ab-cta-glow-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--neon) 30%, #00d4ff 60%, #bf5fff 80%, transparent);
  opacity: .75;
}
.ab-cta-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 4vw, 2.9rem);
  font-weight: 900; color: #fff;
  letter-spacing: -.4px; line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.ab-cta-sub {
  font-size: .95rem; color: rgba(180,192,220,.6);
  line-height: 1.75; margin-bottom: 2rem;
  max-width: 480px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;
}
.ab-cta-btns {
  display: flex; gap: .9rem; justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.ab-cta-trust {
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  gap: 1.25rem; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.ab-cta-trust-item {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .4rem;
  font-size: .78rem; color: rgba(180,192,220,.45);
}
.ab-cta-trust-item i { color: var(--neon); font-size: .8rem; }

/* -- RESPONSIVE ------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .ab-mission-quote { position: static; margin-bottom: 2rem; }
  .ab-section { padding: 70px 0; }
  .ab-section-alt { padding: 70px 0; }
  .ab-cta { padding: 70px 0; }
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .ab-hero { padding: 100px 0 70px; }
  .ab-hero-title { letter-spacing: -.3px; }
  .ab-hero-meta { flex-direction: column; gap: .1rem; padding: .75rem 1rem; }
  .ab-meta-sep { width: 40px; height: 1px; }
  .ab-cta-glow-card { padding: 2.5rem 1.6rem; }
  .ab-tech-card { padding: 1.6rem 1.4rem; }
  .ab-section { padding: 55px 0; }
  .ab-section-alt { padding: 55px 0; }
  .ab-cta { padding: 55px 0; }
}