/* =========================================================
   ABOUT US PAGE STYLES — SWASTIKA DESIGN & CONSTRUCTIONS
========================================================= */

/* Active nav item indicator */
.nav-links a.active-nav {
    color: var(--accent) !important;
}

.nav-links a.active-nav::after {
    width: 100% !important;
}
.navbar{
    padding-left: 1rem;
    padding-right:1rem;
}

/* =========================================================
   1. ABOUT HERO (DARK LUXURY CANVASS)
========================================================= */
.about-hero {
    position: relative;
    padding: 160px 0 80px;
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%, rgba(166, 124, 50, 0.12), transparent 45%),
        #0b0b0b;
    color: #f5f5f5;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    overflow: hidden;
    height:100vh;
}

.about-hero::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image:
        linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 60px 60px;
    pointer-events: none;
}
/* --- Interactive Background Canvas --- */
.hero-particles-canvas {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    z-index: 1; /* Sits above the grid lines, below your text */
    pointer-events: none; /* Allows buttons and links to be clicked effortlessly */
}

.about-hero-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    max-width: 850px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    text-align: center;
}

.about-hero h1 {
    font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 4.2rem);
    line-height: 1.15;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 10px 0 20px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.about-hero-lead {
    font-size: clamp(15px, 1.3vw, 17px);
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: #b3b3b3;
    max-width: 680px;
    margin: 0 auto 40px;
}

/* Trust Bar */
.about-trust-bar {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 24px;
    padding: 14px 28px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.035);
    border: 1px solid rgba(166, 124, 50, 0.3);
    border-radius: 50px;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.trust-badge-item {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 2px;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #e5e5e5;
}

.trust-badge-item strong {
    color: var(--accent);
    font-size: 14px;
}

.trust-stars {
    color: #FFD700;
    font-size: 13px;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    line-height: 1;
}

.trust-badge-divider {
    width: 1px;
    height: 30px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

/* =========================================================
   2. OUR STORY SECTION (WARM ALABASTER LIGHT THEME)
========================================================= */
.story-section {
    padding: 100px 0;
    background: #f8f7f4;
    color: #171717;
}

.story-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
    gap: 60px;
    align-items: center;
}

.story-content h2 {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.8vw, 3.2rem);
    line-height: 1.18;
    color: #171717;
    margin: 10px 0 24px;
}

.story-highlight {
    font-size: 17px !important;
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: #263D31 !important;
    border-left: 3px solid var(--accent);
    padding-left: 18px;
    margin-bottom: 22px !important;
}

.story-content p {
    color: #555555;
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.75;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.story-visual {
    position: relative;
}

.story-img-main {
    border-radius: 22px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 45px rgba(23, 23, 23, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(23, 23, 23, 0.08);
}

.story-img-main img {
    height: 480px;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.story-img-main:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.03);
}

.story-floating-card {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -25px;
    left: -25px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
    padding: 18px 22px;
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 16px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(166, 124, 50, 0.35);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.09);
}

.story-floating-icon {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: #FEF3C7;
    color: #A67C32;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 20px;
}

.story-floating-card h4 {
    margin: 0 0 2px;
    font-size: 15px;
    color: #171717;
}

.story-floating-card span {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #666666;
}

/* =========================================================
   3. 3 PILLARS / NON-NEGOTIABLES
========================================================= */
.pillars-section {
    padding: 90px 0;
    background: #ffffff;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(23, 23, 23, 0.06);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(23, 23, 23, 0.06);
}

.section-subtext {
    max-width: 620px;
    margin: 12px auto 0;
    color: #666666;
    font-size: 14.5px;
    text-align: center;
}

.pillars-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 28px;
    margin-top: 50px;
}

.pillar-card {
    position: relative;
    padding: 40px 30px 35px;
    background: #f2dd9f95;
    border: 1px solid rgba(23, 23, 23, 0.08);
    border-radius: 20px;
    transition: transform 0.35s ease, border-color 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease;
}

.pillar-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-7px);
    border-color: rgba(166, 124, 50, 0.45);
    box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(23, 23, 23, 0.08);
    background: #ffffff;
}

.pillar-number {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 40px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--accent);
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.pillar-card h3 {
    font-size: 22px;
    color: #171717;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.pillar-card p {
    color: #666666;
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin: 0;
}

/* =========================================================
   4. THE TEAM & LEADERSHIP
========================================================= */
.team-section {
    padding: 100px 0;
    background: #f8f7f4;
}
.section-heading h2{
    color:#171717;
}

/* Principal Spotlight */
.principal-spotlight {
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: 40px auto 50px;
}

.principal-card {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 360px 1fr;
    background:  #FEF6D8;
    border-radius: 24px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(166, 124, 50, 0.3);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 50px rgba(23, 23, 23, 0.08);
    overflow: hidden;
    align-items: center;
}

.principal-card {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 420px 1fr;
    background: #FEF6D8;
    border-radius: 24px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(166, 124, 50, 0.3);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 50px rgba(23, 23, 23, 0.08);
    overflow: hidden;
    align-items: center;
}

.principal-image-wrap {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
    height: auto;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.principal-image-wrap img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: contain;
    object-position: center;
    display: block;
}

.principal-badge {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 18px;
    left: 18px;
    background: rgba(15, 15, 15, 0.82);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(166, 124, 50, 0.45);
    padding: 7px 14px;
    border-radius: 30px;
}

.principal-badge span {
    color: var(--accent-light);
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 1.2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.principal-info {
    padding: 45px 40px;
}

.member-role {
    font-size: 12px;
    letter-spacing: 1.8px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--accent);
    font-weight: 700;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.principal-info h3 {
    font-size: 32px;
    color: #171717;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.member-bio {
    color: #555555;
    font-size: 14.5px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

/* Expertise Tags */
.principal-tags {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.principal-tags span {
    background: #fef3c7;
    color: #263D31;
    border: 1px solid rgba(166, 124, 50, 0.2);
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 6px 13px;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 500;
}

/* Connect with Ankur CTA */
.principal-cta-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 18px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    padding-top: 15px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(23, 23, 23, 0.08);
}

.whatsapp-lead-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 13px 26px;
    background: #25D366;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 14px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.25);
    transition: transform 0.25s ease, background 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.whatsapp-lead-btn i {
    font-size: 18px;
}

.whatsapp-lead-btn:hover {
    background: #1eb956;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 25px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.35);
}

.cta-micro-text {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #777777;
}

/* Secondary Team Grid */
.team-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 28px;
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.team-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(23, 23, 23, 0.08);
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 32px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(23, 23, 23, 0.04);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.team-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    border-color: rgba(166, 124, 50, 0.4);
}
.team-card > img {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 280px;
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center top;
    border-radius: 14px;
    margin: 0 auto 22px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(23, 23, 23, 0.08);
    background: #f5f4ef;
}
.team-card-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.team-avatar-icon {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: #FEF3C7;
    color: var(--accent);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 20px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.team-card-header h4 {
    margin: 0 0 3px;
    font-size: 19px;
    color: #171717;
}

.team-designation {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    color: var(--accent);
    font-weight: 600;
    display: block;
}

.team-card-text {
    color: #555555;
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.65;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.team-meta-tag {
    font-size: 11.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #263D31;
    background: #f5f4ef;
    padding: 6px 12px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    width: fit-content;
}

/* =========================================================
   5. CITIES WE SERVE
========================================================= */
.locations-section {
    padding: 100px 0;
    background: #ffffff;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(23, 23, 23, 0.06);
}

.cities-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
    gap: 18px;
    margin-top: 50px;
}

.city-card {
    background: #f8f7f4;
    border: 1px solid rgba(23, 23, 23, 0.08);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 26px 20px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.city-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    border-color: rgba(166, 124, 50, 0.4);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(23, 23, 23, 0.07);
}

.city-top {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.city-pin {
    color: var(--accent);
    font-size: 16px;
}

.city-card h3 {
    font-size: 20px;
    color: #171717;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.city-card p {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #666666;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.city-distance {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--accent);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 5px;
}

/* HQ Card Specific */
.city-card.hq-card {
    background: #FEFDF9;
    border-color: rgba(166, 124, 50, 0.5);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(166, 124, 50, 0.08);
}

.hq-badge {
    background: var(--accent);
    color: #111111;
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 3px 9px;
    border-radius: 20px;
}

.city-card.hq-card .city-top i {
    color: var(--accent);
    font-size: 18px;
}

/* =========================================================
   6. BOTTOM CTA BANNER
========================================================= */
.about-bottom-cta {
    padding: 80px 0;
    background: url('../assets/images/blog/hero.png') no-repeat center;
    background-size: cover;
}



.about-cta-box {
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 60px 40px;
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at 50% 0%, rgba(166, 124, 50, 0.1), transparent 65%),
        #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(166, 124, 50, 0.35);
    border-radius: 24px;
    box-shadow: 0 18px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

.cta-eyebrow {
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    color: var(--accent);
    font-weight: 700;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.about-cta-box h2 {
    font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.2vw, 2.6rem);
    color: #171717;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.about-cta-box p {
    color: #666666;
    font-size: 14.5px;
    max-width: 540px;
    margin: 0 auto 30px;
}

.about-cta-buttons {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 16px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* =========================================================
   RESPONSIVE QUERIES
========================================================= */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
    .cities-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .story-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 40px;
    }

    .story-floating-card {
        bottom: 15px;
        left: 15px;
    }

    .principal-card {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .principal-image-wrap {
        min-height: 320px;
        max-height: 380px;
    }

    .pillars-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 20px;
    }

    .cities-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .about-hero {
        padding: 130px 0 60px;
    }

    .about-trust-bar {
        border-radius: 20px;
        gap: 14px;
        padding: 16px;
    }

    .trust-badge-divider {
        display: none;
    }

    .story-section,
    .pillars-section,
    .team-section,
    .locations-section {
        padding: 60px 0;
    }

    .team-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .principal-info {
        padding: 30px 20px;
    }

    .principal-info h3 {
        font-size: 26px;
    }

    .whatsapp-lead-btn {
        width: 100%;
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .about-cta-box {
        padding: 40px 20px;
    }

    .about-cta-buttons {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .about-cta-buttons a {
        width: 100%;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .cities-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .story-img-main img {
        height: 320px;
    }
}

/* =========================================
   MOBILE HORIZONTAL SPACING
========================================= */

@media (max-width: 768px) {

    .about-hero-content,
    .story-grid,
    .pillars-grid,
    .principal-spotlight,
    .team-grid,
    .cities-grid,
    .about-cta-box {
        width: calc(100% - 30px);
        margin-left: auto;
        margin-right: auto;
    }

}
.logo-wrapper {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.logo-round {
    width: 52px;
    height: 52px;
    object-fit: contain;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.logo-wordmark {
    width: 190px;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
    object-fit: contain;
}
/* =========================================
   NAVBAR LOGO
========================================= */

.logo-wrapper {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.logo-round {
    width: 52px;
    height: 52px;
    object-fit: contain;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.logo-wordmark {
    width: 190px;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
    object-fit: contain;
}


/* =========================================
   TABLET
========================================= */

@media (max-width: 992px) {

    .logo-wrapper {
        gap: 10px;
        max-width: calc(100% - 60px);
    }

    .logo-round {
        width: 46px;
        height: 46px;
    }

    .logo-wordmark {
        width: 175px;
        height: auto;
    }

}


/* =========================================
   MOBILE
========================================= */

@media (max-width: 768px) {

    .navbar {
        padding: 0 5px;
    }

    .nav-container {
        height: 73px;
    }

    .logo-wrapper {
        gap: 8px;
        max-width: calc(100% - 55px);
    }

    .logo-round {
        width: 40px;
        height: 40px;
    }

    .logo-wordmark {
        width: 155px;
        height: auto;
    }

}


/* =========================================
   SMALL MOBILE
========================================= */

@media (max-width: 480px) {

    .logo-wrapper {
        gap: 7px;
        max-width: calc(100% - 50px);
    }

    .logo-round {
        width: 36px;
        height: 36px;
    }

    .logo-wordmark {
        width: 135px;
    }

}


/* =========================================
   VERY SMALL MOBILE
========================================= */

@media (max-width: 380px) {

    .logo-wrapper {
        gap: 6px;
    }

    .logo-round {
        width: 32px;
        height: 32px;
    }

    .logo-wordmark {
        width: 120px;
    }

}

.navbar{
    padding-left:1.2em;
    padding-right:0.5em;
}