/* ============================================================
   VIGORBOOKS — About Us Page (about.css)
   Complements styles.css. All new classes are prefixed au-
   ============================================================ */

/* ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   KEYFRAMES
   ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
@keyframes au-spin {
  to { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

@keyframes au-spin-reverse {
  to { transform: rotate(-360deg); }
}

@keyframes au-float {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
  50%       { transform: translateY(-8px); }
}

@keyframes au-marquee {
  from { transform: translateX(0); }
  to   { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

@keyframes au-pulse-ring {
  0%   { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1); opacity: 0.35; }
  100% { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.55); opacity: 0; }
}

@keyframes au-fade-up {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

/* ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   1. HERO
   ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.au-hero {
  padding: 140px 0 80px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Ambient background orbs */
.au-hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

.au-hero-orb {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(90px);
}

.au-hero-orb-1 {
  width: 700px;
  height: 700px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(91, 95, 199, 0.13) 0%, transparent 70%);
  top: -250px;
  right: -150px;
}

.au-hero-orb-2 {
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.09) 0%, transparent 70%);
  bottom: -150px;
  left: -100px;
}

/* Two-column grid */
.au-hero-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 55fr 45fr;
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Left column */
.au-hero-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0;
}

.au-hero-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4.5vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin: 20px 0 20px;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

.au-hero-desc {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.8;
  max-width: 520px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.au-hero-btns {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.au-hero-btns .btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

/* Trust row */
.au-hero-trust {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 24px;
}

.au-trust-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 7px 16px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.au-trust-pill svg {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.au-trust-pill--green {
  background: rgba(16,185,129,0.07);
  border-color: rgba(16,185,129,0.25);
  color: #059669;
}

.au-trust-pill--green svg {
  color: #10B981;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .au-trust-pill {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  box-shadow: none;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .au-trust-pill--green {
  background: rgba(16,185,129,0.1);
  border-color: rgba(16,185,129,0.3);
  color: #34D399;
}

/* ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   ORBITAL VISUAL
   ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.au-hero-visual {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.au-orbit-scene {
  width: 420px;
  height: 420px;
  position: relative;
  margin: 0 auto;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Concentric rings */
.au-ring {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.au-ring-1 {
  width: 200px;
  height: 200px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(91, 95, 199, 0.25);
  animation: au-spin 20s linear infinite;
}

.au-ring-2 {
  width: 300px;
  height: 300px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(91, 95, 199, 0.16);
  animation: au-spin-reverse 30s linear infinite;
}

.au-ring-3 {
  width: 400px;
  height: 400px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(91, 95, 199, 0.10);
  animation: au-spin 15s linear infinite;
}

/* Pulse rings */
.au-pulse-ring {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  width: 130px;
  height: 130px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid rgba(91, 95, 199, 0.4);
  animation: au-pulse-ring 2.8s ease-out infinite;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.au-pulse-ring-2 {
  animation-delay: 1.4s;
}

/* Core circle */
.au-orbit-core {
  width: 120px;
  height: 120px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5B5FC7, #7B7FD7);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  z-index: 5;
  box-shadow: 0 0 40px rgba(91, 95, 199, 0.45), 0 0 80px rgba(91, 95, 199, 0.2);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.au-orbit-core img {
  width: 80px;
  height: 80px;
  object-fit: contain;
  border-radius: 12px;
}

/* Orbit badges */
.au-orbit-badge {
  position: absolute;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 9px 13px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1), 0 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  white-space: nowrap;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  z-index: 10;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.au-badge-top {
  top: 0;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  animation: au-float 4s ease-in-out infinite;
  animation-delay: 0s;
}

.au-badge-right {
  top: 50%;
  right: -10px;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  animation: au-float 4s ease-in-out infinite;
  animation-delay: 1s;
}

.au-badge-bottom {
  bottom: 0;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  animation: au-float 4s ease-in-out infinite;
  animation-delay: 2s;
}

.au-badge-left {
  top: 50%;
  left: -10px;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  animation: au-float 4s ease-in-out infinite;
  animation-delay: 3s;
}

.au-badge-icon {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.au-badge-icon--green  { background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.12); color: #10B981; }
.au-badge-icon--amber  { background: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.12);  color: #F59E0B; }
.au-badge-icon--indigo { background: rgba(91, 95, 199, 0.12);   color: #5B5FC7; }
.au-badge-icon--rose   { background: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.12);   color: #EF4444; }

.au-badge-text {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

/* ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   2. MISSION & VISION
   ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.au-mv-section {
  padding: var(--section-padding) 0;
  background: var(--bg-section);
  position: relative;
}

.au-mv-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 32px;
}

.au-mv-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 48px;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform var(--transition-normal), box-shadow var(--transition-normal);
}

.au-mv-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.au-mv-card--mission {
  background:
    linear-gradient(var(--bg-card), var(--bg-card)) padding-box,
    linear-gradient(135deg, #5B5FC7, #7B7FD7) border-box;
}

.au-mv-card--vision {
  background:
    linear-gradient(var(--bg-card), var(--bg-card)) padding-box,
    linear-gradient(135deg, #10B981, #06B6D4) border-box;
}

.au-mv-icon-wrap {
  width: 72px;
  height: 72px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.au-mv-icon-wrap--primary {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5B5FC7, #7B7FD7);
}

.au-mv-icon-wrap--green {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #10B981, #06B6D4);
}

.au-mv-label {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.au-mv-label--green {
  color: var(--color-secondary);
}

.au-mv-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.25;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.au-mv-body {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.8;
  font-size: 0.97rem;
}

/* Decorative corner element */
.au-mv-decoration {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -40px;
  right: -40px;
  width: 160px;
  height: 160px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(91, 95, 199, 0.06), rgba(123, 127, 215, 0.04));
  pointer-events: none;
}

.au-mv-decoration--green {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.06), rgba(6, 182, 212, 0.04));
}

/* ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   3. TIMELINE
   ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.au-story-section {
  padding: var(--section-padding) 0;
  background: var(--bg-body);
}

.au-timeline {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 56px auto 0;
}

/* Vertical center line */
.au-timeline::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 2px;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    var(--border-color) 0,
    var(--border-color) 8px,
    transparent 8px,
    transparent 16px
  );
}

.au-timeline-item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 48px 1fr;
  gap: 24px;
  align-items: start;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.au-timeline-item:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Left items: content | dot | empty */
.au-timeline-item .au-tl-card {
  grid-column: 1;
  grid-row: 1;
}

.au-timeline-item .au-tl-dot {
  grid-column: 2;
  grid-row: 1;
}

.au-timeline-item .au-tl-empty {
  grid-column: 3;
  grid-row: 1;
}

/* Right items: empty | dot | content */
.au-timeline-item--right .au-tl-empty {
  grid-column: 1;
  order: -1;
}

.au-timeline-item--right .au-tl-dot {
  grid-column: 2;
}

.au-timeline-item--right .au-tl-card {
  grid-column: 3;
}

.au-tl-dot {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 3px solid var(--dot-color, #5B5FC7);
  background: var(--bg-card);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12), 0 0 0 6px var(--bg-body);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: transform var(--transition-normal), box-shadow var(--transition-normal);
}

.au-tl-dot:hover {
  transform: scale(1.12);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18), 0 0 0 6px var(--bg-body);
}

.au-tl-empty {
  /* spacer */
}

.au-tl-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 28px 32px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform var(--transition-normal), box-shadow var(--transition-normal), border-color var(--transition-normal);
  position: relative;
}

.au-tl-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: rgba(91, 95, 199, 0.3);
}

.au-tl-year {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.au-tl-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.au-tl-body {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.au-tl-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 14px;
  background: var(--bg-section);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 4px 14px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--badge-color, var(--color-primary));
}

/* ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   4. IMPACT NUMBERS
   ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.au-impact-section {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0F172A 0%, #1E1B4B 60%, #0F172A 100%);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.au-impact-orb {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(80px);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.au-impact-orb-1 {
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(91, 95, 199, 0.2) 0%, transparent 70%);
  top: -150px;
  left: -100px;
}

.au-impact-orb-2 {
  width: 400px;
  height: 400px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.15) 0%, transparent 70%);
  bottom: -100px;
  right: -80px;
}

.au-impact-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.au-impact-item {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 0 60px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.au-impact-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 3.5rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  line-height: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #c7d2fe 60%, #a5b4fc 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.au-impact-lbl {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.58);
  line-height: 1.4;
  max-width: 140px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.au-impact-sep {
  width: 1px;
  height: 60px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   5. CORE VALUES
   ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.au-values-section {
  padding: var(--section-padding) 0;
  background: var(--bg-section);
}

.au-values-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 48px;
}

.au-val-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 32px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform var(--transition-normal), box-shadow var(--transition-normal), border-color var(--transition-normal);
  cursor: default;
}

.au-val-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--val-color, var(--color-primary));
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  border-radius: 4px 4px 0 0;
}

.au-val-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-color: rgba(91, 95, 199, 0.25);
}

.au-val-card:hover::before {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

.au-val-icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  transition: transform var(--transition-normal);
}

.au-val-card:hover .au-val-icon {
  transform: scale(1.08) rotate(-3deg);
}

.au-val-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.au-val-body {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
}

/* ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   HERO — PHOTO FRAME (replaces orbital)
   ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.au-hero-photo-wrap {
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 28px;
}

.au-hero-photo {
  width: 100%;
  height: 480px;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center center;
  display: block;
  border-radius: 24px;
  box-shadow:
    0 4px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.04),
    0 24px 72px rgba(0,0,0,0.16),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
  transform: perspective(1200px) rotateY(-4deg);
  transform-origin: center center;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.au-hero-visual:hover .au-hero-photo {
  transform: perspective(1200px) rotateY(0deg);
}

/* Floating badges on photo */
.au-badge-tl {
  position: absolute;
  top: -18px;
  left: -24px;
  animation: au-float 4s ease-in-out infinite;
  animation-delay: 0s;
}

.au-badge-br {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 36px;
  right: -24px;
  animation: au-float 4s ease-in-out infinite;
  animation-delay: -2s;
}

.au-badge-label {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.au-badge-sub {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-top: 1px;
}

/* Caption bar below photo */
.au-photo-caption {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 9px 22px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.09);
}

.au-photo-caption svg {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   6. MEET THE TEAM
   ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.au-team-section {
  padding: var(--section-padding) 0;
  background: var(--bg-body);
}

/* ── Founder featured card ── */
.au-founder-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 400px 1fr;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.au-founder-card:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
}

/* Reverse: text left, photo right */
.au-founder-card--reverse {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 400px;
}

.au-founder-card--reverse .au-founder-photo img:hover {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.au-founder-photo {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--bg-section);
}

.au-founder-photo img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 460px;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: top center;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.7s ease;
}

.au-founder-card:hover .au-founder-photo img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.au-founder-photo-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  padding: 20px;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,0.55) 0%, transparent 100%);
}

.au-founder-photo-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 5px 14px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: white;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.au-founder-info {
  padding: 52px 56px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

.au-founder-role-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  background: rgba(91,95,199,0.08);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  border: 1px solid rgba(91,95,199,0.2);
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 5px 16px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  width: fit-content;
}

.au-founder-role-badge--green {
  background: rgba(16,185,129,0.08);
  color: #059669;
  border-color: rgba(16,185,129,0.25);
}

[data-theme="dark"] .au-founder-role-badge--green {
  background: rgba(16,185,129,0.12);
  color: #34D399;
  border-color: rgba(16,185,129,0.3);
}

.au-founder-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.au-founder-quote {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--color-primary);
  padding-left: 18px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  opacity: 0.9;
}

.au-founder-bio {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.97rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.au-founder-tags {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.au-founder-tags span {
  background: var(--bg-section);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 5px 16px;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* ── Team member grid ── */
.au-team-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.au-team-grid--single {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  max-width: 560px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.au-team-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
  position: relative;
}

.au-team-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--gradient-primary);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  z-index: 1;
}

.au-team-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-color: rgba(91,95,199,0.25);
}

.au-team-card:hover::before {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

.au-team-photo {
  width: 100%;
  height: 400px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  background: #111218;
}

.au-team-photo img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: block;
  object-fit: contain;
  object-position: center center;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.au-team-card:hover .au-team-photo img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

/* Subtle shine sweep on hover */
.au-team-photo-shine {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(105deg, transparent 40%, rgba(255,255,255,0.12) 50%, transparent 60%);
  transform: translateX(-100%);
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.au-team-card:hover .au-team-photo-shine {
  transform: translateX(100%);
}

.au-team-info {
  padding: 28px 32px 32px;
}

.au-team-role {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.au-team-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.au-team-bio {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.75;
}

/* ── Full team group photo ── */
.au-team-group-wrap {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 300px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.au-team-group-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  display: block;
  filter: brightness(0.72);
  transition: transform 0.8s ease, filter 0.4s ease;
}

.au-team-group-wrap:hover .au-team-group-img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
  filter: brightness(0.65);
}

.au-team-group-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  padding: 36px 44px;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(15,23,42,0.75) 0%, rgba(15,23,42,0.1) 60%, transparent 100%);
}

.au-team-group-text {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
  line-height: 1.5;
  max-width: 580px;
}

.au-team-group-text svg {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  opacity: 0.8;
}

/* ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   7. PRESS / MEDIA
   ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.au-press-section {
  padding: 72px 0 56px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--bg-body);
}

.au-press-section .section-header {
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.au-press-track {
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
}

/* Fade-out edges */
.au-press-track::before,
.au-press-track::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 120px;
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.au-press-track::before {
  left: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, var(--bg-body), transparent);
}

.au-press-track::after {
  right: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to left, var(--bg-body), transparent);
}

.au-press-track--mt {
  margin-top: 24px;
}

.au-press-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 56px;
  width: max-content;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 8px 0;
}

.au-press-row--1 {
  animation: au-marquee 30s linear infinite;
}

.au-press-row--2 {
  animation: au-marquee 38s linear infinite reverse;
}

.au-press-logo {
  height: 36px;
  width: auto;
  max-width: 180px;
  object-fit: contain;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  opacity: 0.72;
  filter: grayscale(15%) contrast(1.05);
  transition: opacity var(--transition-normal), filter var(--transition-normal), transform var(--transition-normal);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.au-press-logo:hover {
  opacity: 1;
  filter: none;
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

/* ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   7. CTA
   ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.au-cta-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5B5FC7 0%, #4338CA 45%, #10B981 120%);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.au-cta-orb {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(70px);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.au-cta-orb-1 {
  width: 600px;
  height: 600px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) 0%, transparent 70%);
  top: -200px;
  left: -100px;
}

.au-cta-orb-2 {
  width: 400px;
  height: 400px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.25) 0%, transparent 70%);
  bottom: -100px;
  right: -80px;
}

.au-cta-orb-3 {
  width: 300px;
  height: 300px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07) 0%, transparent 70%);
  top: 50%;
  left: 60%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
}

.au-cta-inner {
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.au-cta-eyebrow {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.au-cta-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #ffffff;
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

.au-cta-body {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 500px;
  margin: 0 auto 36px;
}

.au-cta-btns {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  gap: 16px;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
}

.au-cta-btn-primary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: #ffffff;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  padding: 14px 32px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast), box-shadow var(--transition-fast), background var(--transition-fast);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
}

.au-cta-btn-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  background: #f0f4ff;
}

.au-cta-btn-ghost {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 14px 32px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: border-color var(--transition-fast), background var(--transition-fast), transform var(--transition-fast);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
}

.au-cta-btn-ghost:hover {
  border-color: #ffffff;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.au-cta-trust {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  gap: 24px;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 28px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
}

.au-cta-trust-item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   DARK MODE OVERRIDES
   ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
[data-theme="dark"] .au-orbit-badge {
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4), 0 1px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

[data-theme="dark"] .au-orbit-core {
  box-shadow: 0 0 50px rgba(91, 95, 199, 0.55), 0 0 100px rgba(91, 95, 199, 0.25);
}

[data-theme="dark"] .au-tl-dot {
  box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4), 0 0 0 6px var(--bg-body);
}

[data-theme="dark"] .au-press-track::before {
  background: linear-gradient(to right, var(--bg-body), transparent);
}

[data-theme="dark"] .au-press-track::after {
  background: linear-gradient(to left, var(--bg-body), transparent);
}

[data-theme="dark"] .au-press-logo {
  opacity: 0.65;
  filter: grayscale(15%) brightness(1.1);
}

[data-theme="dark"] .au-press-logo:hover {
  opacity: 1;
  filter: none;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .au-ring-1 { border-color: rgba(123, 127, 215, 0.3); }
[data-theme="dark"] .au-ring-2 { border-color: rgba(123, 127, 215, 0.2); }
[data-theme="dark"] .au-ring-3 { border-color: rgba(123, 127, 215, 0.12); }

[data-theme="dark"] .au-pulse-ring {
  border-color: rgba(123, 127, 215, 0.5);
}

[data-theme="dark"] .au-impact-section {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #050710 0%, #0E0B2B 60%, #050710 100%);
}

[data-theme="dark"] .au-cta-section {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3730A3 0%, #312E81 45%, #065F46 120%);
}

[data-theme="dark"] .au-founder-card {
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
}

[data-theme="dark"] .au-founder-role-badge {
  background: rgba(91,95,199,0.15);
  border-color: rgba(91,95,199,0.3);
}

[data-theme="dark"] .au-founder-tags span {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
}

[data-theme="dark"] .au-team-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
}

[data-theme="dark"] .au-photo-caption {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
}

/* ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   RESPONSIVE — 1024px
   ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .au-hero-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 48px;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .au-hero-text {
    align-items: center;
  }

  .au-hero-desc {
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 600px;
  }

  .au-hero-trust {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .au-orbit-scene {
    width: 320px;
    height: 320px;
  }

  .au-ring-1 { width: 150px; height: 150px; }
  .au-ring-2 { width: 230px; height: 230px; }
  .au-ring-3 { width: 310px; height: 310px; }

  .au-orbit-core {
    width: 96px;
    height: 96px;
  }

  .au-orbit-core img {
    width: 64px;
    height: 64px;
  }

  .au-pulse-ring {
    width: 104px;
    height: 104px;
  }

  /* Photo frame responsive */
  .au-hero-photo {
    height: 420px;
    transform: none;
    object-position: center center;
  }

  .au-hero-visual:hover .au-hero-photo {
    transform: none;
  }

  .au-badge-tl {
    top: -12px;
    left: 0;
  }

  .au-badge-br {
    right: 0;
    bottom: 32px;
  }

  /* Founder card responsive */
  .au-founder-card,
  .au-founder-card--reverse {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  /* On mobile, put photo first for the reverse card too */
  .au-founder-card--reverse .au-founder-info {
    order: 2;
  }

  .au-founder-card--reverse .au-founder-photo {
    order: 1;
  }

  .au-founder-photo img {
    min-height: 320px;
    max-height: 380px;
  }

  .au-founder-info {
    padding: 36px 32px;
  }

  .au-founder-name {
    font-size: 1.7rem;
  }

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

  .au-mv-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
  }

  .au-timeline {
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .au-timeline::before {
    left: 24px;
    transform: none;
  }

  .au-timeline-item,
  .au-timeline-item--right {
    grid-template-columns: 48px 1fr;
    gap: 16px;
  }

  .au-timeline-item .au-tl-dot,
  .au-timeline-item--right .au-tl-dot {
    grid-column: 1;
    grid-row: 1;
  }

  .au-timeline-item .au-tl-card,
  .au-timeline-item--right .au-tl-card {
    grid-column: 2;
    grid-row: 1;
  }

  .au-timeline-item .au-tl-empty,
  .au-timeline-item--right .au-tl-empty {
    display: none;
  }

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

  .au-impact-item {
    padding: 0 36px;
  }
}

/* ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   RESPONSIVE — 768px
   ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .au-hero {
    padding: 120px 0 60px;
  }

  .au-hero-title {
    font-size: 2.1rem;
  }

  .au-hero-btns {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .au-values-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .au-impact-grid {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }

  .au-impact-item {
    flex: 1 1 45%;
    min-width: 160px;
    padding: 24px 20px;
  }

  .au-impact-sep {
    display: none;
  }

  .au-impact-num {
    font-size: 2.8rem;
  }

  .au-founder-info {
    padding: 28px 24px;
  }

  .au-team-photo {
    height: 340px;
    background: #111218;
  }

  .au-team-group-wrap {
    height: 220px;
  }

  .au-team-group-text {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }

  .au-photo-caption {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    padding: 7px 16px;
  }

  .au-press-row--2 {
    display: none;
  }

  .au-press-track--mt {
    display: none;
  }

  .au-cta-title {
    font-size: 1.9rem;
  }

  .au-cta-btns {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .au-cta-trust {
    gap: 14px;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .au-mv-card {
    padding: 32px 24px;
  }

  .au-mv-heading {
    font-size: 1.35rem;
  }

  .au-orbit-scene {
    width: 280px;
    height: 280px;
  }

  .au-ring-1 { width: 130px; height: 130px; }
  .au-ring-2 { width: 200px; height: 200px; }
  .au-ring-3 { width: 270px; height: 270px; }

  .au-badge-left,
  .au-badge-right {
    display: none;
  }

  .au-badge-top,
  .au-badge-bottom {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    padding: 7px 10px;
  }

  .au-trust-sep {
    display: none;
  }

  .au-hero-trust {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
  }

  .au-timeline-item {
    grid-template-columns: 40px 1fr;
  }

  .au-tl-dot {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
  }

  .au-tl-card {
    padding: 22px 20px;
  }

  .au-impact-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }
}

/* ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   RESPONSIVE — 480px
   ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .au-hero-title {
    font-size: 1.85rem;
  }

  .au-orbit-scene {
    width: 240px;
    height: 240px;
  }

  .au-ring-1 { width: 110px; height: 110px; }
  .au-ring-2 { width: 170px; height: 170px; }
  .au-ring-3 { width: 230px; height: 230px; }

  .au-orbit-core {
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
  }

  .au-orbit-core img {
    width: 52px;
    height: 52px;
  }

  .au-impact-item {
    flex: 1 1 100%;
  }

  .au-cta-section {
    padding: 72px 0;
  }

  .au-cta-btn-primary,
  .au-cta-btn-ghost {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 14px 24px;
  }
}