/* ============================================
   ABOUT PAGE — Brad van Elsen
   ============================================ */

.about-header {
  mix-blend-mode: normal;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--bg-deeper), transparent);
  padding-bottom: 2rem;
}

.nav-active {
  color: var(--accent-cyan) !important;
}

/* ============================================
   ABOUT HERO
   ============================================ */

.about-hero {
  min-height: 70vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  padding: 0 8vw 6rem;
  position: relative;
  background: var(--bg-deeper);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.about-hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 60% at 20% 80%, rgba(0, 212, 255, 0.05) 0%, transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 30% 30% at 80% 30%, rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.03) 0%, transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.about-hero-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.about-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 6vw, 6rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin: 1rem 0 1.2rem;
}

.about-name .credentials {
  font-size: 0.35em;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--accent-cyan);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  vertical-align: middle;
}

.about-title {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.5vw, 1.3rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.about-location {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

/* ============================================
   INTRO SECTION
   ============================================ */

.about-intro {
  padding: 8rem 8vw;
  background: var(--bg-dark);
}

.about-intro-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.4fr;
  gap: 6vw;
  align-items: start;
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.about-photo-wrap {
  position: sticky;
  top: 8rem;
}

.about-photo-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 3 / 4;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.about-photo-placeholder img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.about-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.about-body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 1.1vw, 1.1rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

/* ============================================
   TIMELINE
   ============================================ */

.about-timeline {
  padding: 8rem 8vw;
  background: var(--bg-deeper);
  position: relative;
}

.timeline-header {
  margin-bottom: 5rem;
}

.timeline {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 3rem;
}

.timeline::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    transparent,
    var(--accent-cyan) 10%,
    var(--accent-cyan) 90%,
    transparent
  );
  opacity: 0.2;
}

.timeline-item {
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 4rem;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(30px);
}

.timeline-item::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: -3rem;
  top: 0.5rem;
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent-cyan);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(0, 212, 255, 0.4);
  transform: translateX(-3px);
}

.timeline-year {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-cyan);
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

.timeline-content h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2vw, 1.8rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

.timeline-content p {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  max-width: 600px;
}

/* ============================================
   PHILOSOPHY
   ============================================ */

.about-philosophy {
  padding: 10rem 8vw;
  background: var(--bg-dark);
  text-align: center;
}

.philosophy-inner {
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.philosophy-quote {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.8rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin: 2rem 0 3rem;
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
  position: relative;
}

.philosophy-quote::before {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 40px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--accent-cyan);
  margin: 0 auto 2rem;
}

.philosophy-text {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 650px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* ============================================
   CREDENTIALS GRID
   ============================================ */

.about-credentials {
  padding: 8rem 8vw;
  background: var(--bg-deeper);
}

.credentials-header {
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
}

.credentials-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.credential-card {
  padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.01);
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
}

.credential-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(0, 212, 255, 0.15);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.credential-icon {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--accent-cyan);
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  line-height: 1;
}

.credential-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.credential-card p {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* ============================================
   ABOUT CTA
   ============================================ */

.about-cta {
  padding: 10rem 8vw;
  background: var(--bg-dark);
  text-align: center;
}

.about-cta-inner {
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.about-cta .about-heading {
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.about-cta .about-body {
  text-align: center;
}

/* ============================================
   ABOUT FOOTER
   ============================================ */

.about-footer {
  padding: 2rem 5vw;
  background: var(--bg-deeper);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
}

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

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .about-hero {
    min-height: 50vh;
    padding: 0 6vw 4rem;
  }

  .about-name {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 9vw, 3.5rem);
  }

  .about-name .credentials {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.5em;
    margin-top: 0.3em;
  }

  .about-intro {
    padding: 5rem 6vw;
  }

  .about-intro-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
  }

  .about-photo-wrap {
    position: relative;
    top: 0;
    max-width: 300px;
  }

  .about-timeline {
    padding: 5rem 6vw;
  }

  .about-philosophy {
    padding: 6rem 6vw;
  }

  .about-credentials {
    padding: 5rem 6vw;
  }

  .credentials-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }

  .about-cta {
    padding: 6rem 6vw;
  }

  .footer-bottom {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    text-align: center;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) and (min-width: 769px) {
  .credentials-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}
