/* Inner pages & icon system */
.logo-img { max-height: 48px; width: auto; }
.mobile-menu .logo-text { font-size: 20px; }
.nav-main > li > a.active { color: var(--accent); font-weight: 600; }

/* Icon cards */
.icon-circle {
  width: 120px;
  height: 120px;
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e8f4fc 0%, #d7e5f2 100%);
  border: 2px solid var(--border-blue);
  color: var(--primary);
}
.icon-circle svg { width: 56px; height: 56px; stroke: var(--primary); }
.icon-circle.accent { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fff0ef 0%, #ffe3e1 100%); border-color: #ffb4af; color: var(--accent); }
.icon-circle.accent svg { stroke: var(--accent); }

.step-icon-wrap {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 180px;
}
.step-icon-wrap .icon-circle { width: 140px; height: 140px; }
.step-icon-wrap .icon-circle svg { width: 64px; height: 64px; }

.hero-illustration {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 20px;
}
.hero-graphic {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 480px;
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  border-radius: 24px;
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #e8f4fc 0%, #fff 50%, #ffe8e6 100%);
  border: 2px solid var(--border-blue);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero-graphic::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: url('../assets/images/pattern.svg') center/cover;
  opacity: 0.5;
}
.hero-graphic svg { position: relative; z-index: 1; width: 70%; height: auto; }

/* Page hero (inner pages) */
.page-hero {
  background: #fff;
  background-image: url('../assets/images/doodle-pattern.svg');
  background-size: 280px 280px;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  padding: 0;
  text-align: center;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(155, 184, 217, 0.4);
  position: relative;
}
.page-hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.5) 0%, #fff 100%);
}
.page-hero-split h1 {
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 40px);
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  text-align: left;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.page-hero-split p {
  font-size: 17px;
  color: var(--text-body);
  max-width: 700px;
  margin: 0;
  text-align: left;
  line-height: 1.65;
}
.page-hero > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.page-hero-split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
  gap: 30px;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: left;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 48px 20px 40px;
}
.page-hero-split .page-hero-text { text-align: left; }
.breadcrumb {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  gap: 8px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  font-size: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  opacity: 0.85;
}
.breadcrumb a { color: var(--primary); text-decoration: none; }
.breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.breadcrumb span { opacity: 0.7; color: var(--text-body); }

.page-content {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 50px 20px 70px;
}
.page-content.wide { max-width: 1100px; }
.page-content h2 {
  font-size: 28px;
  margin: 32px 0 16px;
  padding-bottom: 8px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--accent);
}
.page-content h3 { font-size: 22px; margin: 24px 0 12px; color: var(--primary); }
.page-content h4 { font-size: 18px; margin: 20px 0 10px; color: var(--primary); }
.page-content p, .page-content li {
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: #444;
}
.page-content em { color: var(--text-body); font-style: italic; }
.page-article .article-lead h2 {
  font-size: clamp(24px, 3.5vw, 34px);
  line-height: 1.25;
  border-bottom: none;
  padding-bottom: 0;
  margin: 0 0 20px;
  color: var(--primary);
}
.page-article .article-lead p { font-size: 18px; }
.page-divider {
  border: none;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(155, 184, 217, 0.6), transparent);
  margin: 36px 0;
}
.article-section { margin-bottom: 8px; }
.article-section > h2:first-child { margin-top: 8px; }
.page-quote {
  margin: 28px 0;
  padding: 22px 28px;
  background: var(--bg-light);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--accent);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-md, 14px) var(--radius-md, 14px) 0;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(45, 74, 110, 0.06);
}
.page-quote p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--primary);
  line-height: 1.65;
}
.content-table-wrap {
  overflow-x: auto;
  margin: 24px 0 8px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md, 14px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(155, 184, 217, 0.45);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(45, 74, 110, 0.06);
}
.content-table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  min-width: 560px;
  background: #fff;
}
.content-table th,
.content-table td {
  padding: 14px 18px;
  text-align: left;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(155, 184, 217, 0.35);
  vertical-align: top;
}
.content-table th {
  background: var(--bg-light);
  color: var(--primary);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14px;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
.content-table tbody tr:last-child td { border-bottom: none; }
.content-table tbody tr:hover { background: rgba(238, 244, 250, 0.5); }
.article-conclusion {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--bg-light) 0%, #fff 100%);
  padding: 28px 28px 8px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md, 14px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(155, 184, 217, 0.35);
  margin-top: 12px;
}
.page-content ul, .page-content ol { padding-left: 24px; margin: 16px 0; }
.page-content ul li { margin-bottom: 8px; list-style: disc; }
.page-content ol li { margin-bottom: 8px; list-style: decimal; }
/* Custom illustrations */
.illustration { display: block; max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
.illustration-hero { max-width: 480px; margin: 0 auto; }
.illustration-service { width: 140px; height: 140px; margin: 0 auto 20px; object-fit: contain; }
.illustration-advantage { width: 100%; max-height: 180px; margin: 0 auto; object-fit: contain; }
.illustration-section { width: 100%; border-radius: 12px; }
.step-img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; margin: 0 auto; }
.step-img-sm { max-width: 80px; max-height: 90px; }
.illustration-sm { width: 80px; height: 80px; margin: 0 auto 12px; object-fit: contain; }
.illustration-page-hero { width: 220px; max-width: 40vw; margin: 0 auto; object-fit: contain; }
.page-feature-img img, .page-feature-img .illustration { max-width: 320px; margin: 0 auto 30px; display: block; }
.benefit-box .illustration-sm { margin-bottom: 12px; }
.step-icon-wrap { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
.step-icon-wrap .step-img { width: 100%; max-width: 280px; }
.advantage-image .illustration-advantage { display: block; }
.service-image .illustration-service { display: block; }
.service-image img[src$=".png"] { width: 160px; height: auto; max-height: 140px; }
.page-hero-split img[src$=".png"] { max-width: 280px; }
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .page-hero-split { grid-template-columns: 1fr; text-align: center; }
  .page-hero-split .page-hero-text, .page-hero-split h1, .page-hero-split p { text-align: center; }
  .illustration-page-hero { max-width: 180px; }
}

/* Feature strip on service pages */
.benefits-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  margin: 40px 0;
}
.benefit-box {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 24px 18px;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md, 14px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(45, 74, 110, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(155, 184, 217, 0.35);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}
.benefit-box:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(45, 74, 110, 0.12);
}
.benefit-box h4 { margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 16px; color: var(--primary); }
.benefit-box p { margin: 0; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; }

/* Forms */
.form-section {
  background: var(--bg-light);
  padding: 50px 20px;
}
.form-card {
  max-width: 640px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: #fff;
  padding: 36px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(45, 74, 110, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(155, 184, 217, 0.35);
}
.tutor-apply-card {
  text-align: center;
}
.tutor-apply-card .form-submit {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 8px;
}
.form-group { margin-bottom: 20px; }
.form-group label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  color: var(--text-body);
}
.form-group input,
.form-group select,
.form-group textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(155, 184, 217, 0.6);
  border-radius: 10px;
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 15px;
  background: #fff;
  transition: border-color 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
}
.form-group input:focus,
.form-group select:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus,
.custom-select.is-open .custom-select-trigger {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--accent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(224, 122, 95, 0.15);
}

/* Custom select dropdown */
.custom-select {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
}
.custom-select-trigger {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(155, 184, 217, 0.6);
  border-radius: 10px;
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 15px;
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--text-body);
  cursor: pointer;
  text-align: left;
  transition: border-color 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
}
.custom-select-main {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  min-width: 0;
  flex: 1;
}
.custom-select-icon,
.custom-select-option-icon {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  min-width: 16px;
  min-height: 16px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  color: var(--primary-light);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.custom-select-trigger.is-placeholder .custom-select-icon {
  display: none;
}
.custom-select-icon svg,
.custom-select-option-icon svg {
  width: 16px !important;
  height: 16px !important;
  max-width: 16px;
  max-height: 16px;
  display: block;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.custom-select-value {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.3;
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
}
.custom-select-value.custom-select-placeholder {
  color: #8a96a8;
}
.custom-select-arrow {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-right: 2px solid var(--primary);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--primary);
  transform: rotate(45deg) translateY(-2px);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}
.custom-select.is-open .custom-select-arrow {
  transform: rotate(-135deg) translateY(-2px);
}
.custom-select-options {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 6px);
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 30;
  max-height: 260px;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  overflow-y: auto;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 8px 0;
  list-style: none;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(155, 184, 217, 0.6);
  border-radius: 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(45, 74, 110, 0.14);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease, visibility 0.2s;
}
.custom-select-option > svg {
  display: none !important;
}
.custom-select.is-open .custom-select-options {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(0);
}
.custom-select-option {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 9px 14px;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: var(--text-body);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.15s ease, color 0.15s ease;
}
.custom-select-option-label {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
}
.custom-select-option:hover .custom-select-option-icon,
.custom-select-option.is-focused .custom-select-option-icon,
.custom-select-option.is-selected .custom-select-option-icon {
  color: var(--accent);
}
.custom-select-option:hover,
.custom-select-option.is-focused {
  background: rgba(224, 122, 95, 0.1);
  color: var(--primary);
}
.custom-select-option.is-selected {
  background: rgba(45, 74, 110, 0.08);
  color: var(--primary);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.contact-info-card {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary) 0%, var(--primary-light) 100%);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 36px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(45, 74, 110, 0.2);
}
.cta-banner {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-light) 0%, var(--primary) 100%);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 40px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  text-align: center;
  margin: 40px 0;
}
.cta-banner h3 { margin: 0 0 12px; font-size: 26px; color: #fff; }
.cta-banner p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9); margin: 0 0 20px; }
.cta-banner p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.cta-banner-kicker {
  margin: 0 0 8px;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
}
.charges-cta { margin: 0 0 32px; }
.cta-banner .btn-primary { margin-top: 4px; }
.cta-banner-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  justify-content: center;
}
.cta-banner .btn-outline-light {
  background: transparent;
  color: #fff !important;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  box-shadow: none;
}
.cta-banner .btn-outline-light::before,
.cta-banner .btn-outline-light::after { display: none; }
.cta-banner .btn-outline-light:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  color: #fff !important;
  border-color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.charges-cta { margin: 0 0 32px; }

/* About Us — CEO */
.ceo-section { margin-top: 40px; }
.ceo-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 280px 1fr;
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 28px;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(155, 184, 217, 0.45);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(45, 74, 110, 0.08);
}
.ceo-photo-wrap {
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #f0f5ff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(155, 184, 217, 0.4);
}
.ceo-photo {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: top center;
}
.ceo-info h2,
.ceo-info h3 {
  margin: 0 0 6px;
  font-size: 28px;
  color: var(--primary);
}
.ceo-role {
  margin: 0 0 16px;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.ceo-info p:last-child {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}
.about-stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 28px;
}
.about-stat {
  padding: 20px 16px;
  text-align: center;
  background: #f8fbff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(155, 184, 217, 0.45);
  border-radius: 12px;
}
.about-stat strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.about-stat span {
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: var(--text-body);
}
.about-benefits {
  margin-top: 24px;
}
.article-section .ceo-section {
  margin-top: 0;
  padding-top: 0;
}
.article-section .ceo-section h2 {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .about-stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .ceo-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 24px 20px;
  }
  .ceo-photo-wrap { max-width: 260px; margin: 0 auto; }
}

.form-intro {
  margin: 0 0 20px;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--text-body);
}
.form-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; }
.form-submit { width: 100%; padding: 14px; font-size: 16px; border: none; cursor: pointer; }
.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  max-width: 1000px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 50px 20px;
}
.contact-forms-wrap {
  width: 100%;
  min-width: 0;
}
.contact-role-form.is-hidden {
  display: none !important;
}
.contact-info-card h3 { color: #fff; margin-top: 0; }
.contact-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.contact-item svg { flex-shrink: 0; stroke: var(--accent); fill: none; }
.contact-item a { color: #fff; text-decoration: underline; }
.contact-social {
  margin-top: 8px;
  padding-top: 20px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}
.social-links-icons {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px 14px;
  align-items: center;
}
.social-icon-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: var(--accent);
  text-decoration: none !important;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease;
}
.social-icon-link:hover {
  color: #fff;
  background: rgba(224, 122, 95, 0.25);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.social-icon {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  line-height: 0;
}
.social-icon svg {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  display: block;
}
.contact-social .social-icon-link {
  color: #f4a89a;
}
.contact-social .social-icon-link:hover {
  color: #fff;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}
.footer-social {
  margin-top: 14px;
}
.footer-social .social-icon-link {
  color: var(--accent);
}
.footer-social .social-icon-link:hover {
  color: var(--primary);
  background: rgba(224, 122, 95, 0.12);
}
.footer-contact-col h4 {
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #000;
}
.footer-contact-line {
  margin: 0 0 8px;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: #333;
}
.footer-contact-col a {
  display: inline;
  padding: 0;
  color: var(--primary) !important;
}
.footer-contact-col a::before {
  display: none;
}
.footer-contact-line a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
.benefit-box .icon-circle { width: 72px; height: 72px; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.benefit-box .icon-circle svg { width: 32px; height: 32px; }

.inline-icon { vertical-align: middle; margin-right: 4px; }
.pay-badge {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}
.footer-contact { line-height: 1.8; }

.legal-nav {
  background: #f8f9fa;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;
}
.legal-nav .container {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px 16px;
  justify-content: center;
}
.legal-nav a {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.legal-nav a:hover { color: var(--accent); }

/* About Us — Company Profile layout */
.about-profile-page main.about-profile {
  padding: 0;
  max-width: none;
}
.about-cover {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #0f1a2e 0%, #1a2b4a 45%, #243b5c 100%);
  color: #fff;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 72px 24px 80px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.about-cover::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 120%, rgba(244, 162, 97, 0.12) 0%, transparent 55%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.about-cover-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.about-cover-icon { margin-bottom: 20px; }
.about-cover-brand {
  letter-spacing: 0.35em;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  margin: 0 0 24px;
}
.about-cover h1 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: clamp(32px, 5.5vw, 52px);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin: 0 0 20px;
  color: #fff;
}
.about-cover-tagline {
  font-size: clamp(16px, 2.2vw, 20px);
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 640px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}
.about-block {
  padding: 56px 20px;
}
.about-pillars {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #faf8f5 0%, #fff 100%);
  padding: 56px 0;
}
.about-section-label {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.about-section-label h2 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: clamp(26px, 3.5vw, 36px);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin: 0;
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
}
.about-label-bar {
  width: 4px;
  height: 36px;
  background: var(--accent);
  border-radius: 2px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.about-kicker {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.about-serif-title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: clamp(24px, 3vw, 32px);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin: 0 0 20px;
  line-height: 1.25;
}
.about-block-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: center;
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.about-block-text p {
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: #444;
  margin: 0 0 16px;
}
.about-block-text p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.about-photo {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(45, 74, 110, 0.14);
  object-fit: cover;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
}
.about-pillars-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 8px;
}
.about-pillar-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 32px 24px;
  text-align: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(155, 184, 217, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(45, 74, 110, 0.06);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}
.about-pillar-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(45, 74, 110, 0.12);
}
.about-pillar-card.is-featured {
  border-top: 3px solid var(--accent);
}
.about-pillar-icon {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  margin: 0 auto 18px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.about-pillar-icon-blue {
  background: rgba(74, 111, 165, 0.12);
  color: var(--primary);
}
.about-pillar-icon-gold {
  background: rgba(244, 162, 97, 0.25);
}
.about-pillar-card h3 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 22px;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin: 0 0 12px;
}
.about-pillar-card p {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: #555;
  margin: 0;
}
.about-leader-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: center;
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.about-leader-reverse .about-leader-grid {
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr;
}
.about-leader-photo-wrap {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}
.about-leader-photo {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 380px;
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 6px solid #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(45, 74, 110, 0.18);
}
.about-leader-text p {
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: #444;
  margin: 0 0 16px;
}
.about-credential {
  display: inline-block;
  background: rgba(74, 111, 165, 0.12);
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.about-email-btn,
.about-q-action-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin: 4px 0 20px;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}
.about-email-btn {
  background: rgba(74, 111, 165, 0.12);
  color: var(--primary);
  border: 1px solid rgba(74, 111, 165, 0.25);
}
.about-email-btn:hover {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.about-q-action-btn {
  margin: 14px auto 0;
  background: rgba(244, 162, 97, 0.15);
  color: #f4a261;
  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 162, 97, 0.35);
}
.about-q-action-btn:hover {
  background: #f4a261;
  color: #1a2b4a;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.about-q-action-btn svg {
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.about-framework-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 24px 0 0;
}
.about-framework-list li {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}
.about-framework-list li:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.about-fw-icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(224, 122, 95, 0.15);
  color: var(--accent);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.about-fw-icon svg {
  display: block;
}
.about-framework-list strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 17px;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.about-framework-list p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #555;
}
.about-benchmark {
  background: var(--bg-light);
  border-radius: 0;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.about-benchmark-chart {
  margin: 28px 0 20px;
}
.about-benchmark-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 200px 1fr;
  gap: 20px;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.about-benchmark-label {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary);
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.about-benchmark-track {
  height: 44px;
  background: #e8eef5;
  border-radius: 999px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.about-benchmark-fill {
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: 999px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  padding-right: 16px;
  min-width: 80px;
  transition: width 1.2s ease;
}
.about-benchmark-fill span {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.fill-nuha { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #2d4a6e, #4a6fa5); }
.fill-standard { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #e07a5f, #f4a261); }
.fill-rote { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #6b7280, #9ca3af); }
.about-benchmark-note {
  font-size: 15px;
  font-style: italic;
  color: #666;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin: 0;
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}
.about-questions {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #0f1a2e 0%, #1a2b4a 50%, #243b5c 100%);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 64px 20px 72px;
  text-align: center;
}
.about-questions-inner { max-width: 960px; margin: 0 auto; }
.about-questions-icon {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.about-questions h2 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 40px);
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  color: #fff;
}
.about-questions > .container > p,
.about-questions-inner > p {
  font-size: 17px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  margin: 0 0 32px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.about-questions-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}
.about-questions-card {
  display: block;
  padding: 28px 20px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: 14px;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  transition: background 0.25s ease, transform 0.25s ease;
}
.about-questions-card:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}
.about-q-icon {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  margin: 0 auto 12px;
  color: #f4a261;
}
.about-q-avatar {
  display: block;
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  margin: 0 auto 12px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 2px solid rgba(244, 162, 97, 0.55);
}
.about-q-avatar img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}
.about-q-role {
  display: block;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
}
.about-questions-card-static {
  cursor: default;
}
.about-questions-card-static:hover {
  transform: none;
}
.about-questions-card strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 18px;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.about-questions-cta {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.about-questions .btn-outline-light {
  background: transparent;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  color: #fff;
}
.about-questions .btn-outline-light:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-color: #fff;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .about-block-grid,
  .about-leader-grid,
  .about-leader-reverse .about-leader-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 32px;
  }
  .about-leader-reverse .about-leader-photo-wrap { order: -1; }
  .about-pillars-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .about-questions-cards { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .about-benchmark-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 8px; }
  .about-cover { padding: 56px 20px 64px; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .page-hero-split h1 { font-size: 28px; }
  .benefits-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .form-card { padding: 24px; }
  .article-conclusion { padding: 20px 18px 4px; }
  .page-quote { padding: 18px 20px; }
  .content-table th,
  .content-table td { padding: 12px 14px; font-size: 14px; }
}