/* =========================================================
   JSEI GLOBAL THEME — CLEAN MOCK VERSION (REPLACE ENTIRE FILE)
   ========================================================= */

/* Fonts (one import only) */
@import url("https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Playfair+Display:wght@600;700;800&family=Inter:wght@400;500;600;700&display=swap");

:root{
  --bg: #000;
  --gold: #f7d36b;
  --white: #fff;
  --card: #111;

  --muted: rgba(255,255,255,0.80);
  --border: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);

  --max: 1100px;
}

/* Basic reset */
*{ box-sizing: border-box; }
html, body{ height: 100%; }
body{
  margin: 0;
  font-family: Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, Segoe UI, Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--white);
}

img{ max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }

.container{
  max-width: var(--max);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 20px;
}

/* Skip link */
.skip-link{
  position: absolute;
  left: -9999px;
  top: 0;
}
.skip-link:focus{
  left: 12px;
  top: 12px;
  background: #fff;
  color: #000;
  padding: 8px 10px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  z-index: 99999;
}

/* Typography */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6, strong, b{ color: var(--gold); }
p{ line-height: 1.55; margin: 0 0 14px; }
.muted{ color: var(--muted); }

a{ color: var(--gold); text-decoration: none; }
a:hover{ opacity: 0.92; }

/* =========================================================
   HEADER / NAV — GLASS BAR LIKE THE MOCK
   ========================================================= */

.site-header--overlay{
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  z-index: 9999;
}

/* Glass strip */
.header-bar{
  width: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    rgba(0,0,0,0.72),
    rgba(0,0,0,0.42)
  );
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.10);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 45px rgba(0,0,0,0.55);
}

@supports ((-webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px)) or (backdrop-filter: blur(14px))){
  .header-bar{
    backdrop-filter: blur(14px) saturate(140%);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px) saturate(140%);
  }
}

.header-inner{
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 16px 0;
}

/* Brand */
.brand{
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--white);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

.brand-text strong{
  display: block;
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  color: var(--gold);
}
.brand-text span{
  display: block;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88);
}

/* Nav */
.nav{ position: relative; }

.nav-toggle{
  display: none;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
  padding: 8px 10px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.nav-menu{
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  gap: 18px;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.nav-menu a{
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
  font-weight: 650;
  font-size: 13px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.nav-menu a:hover{
  color: #fff;
  opacity: 0.92;
}

/* Buttons */
.btn{
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 10px 18px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-decoration: none;
  line-height: 1;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: transform 120ms ease, opacity 120ms ease;
}

.btn-small{
  padding: 10px 16px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 13px;
}

.btn-gold{
  background: var(--gold);
  color: #000;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
}

.btn-outline-light{
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
}

.btn-ghost{
  background: transparent;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.20);
}

.btn:hover{ transform: translateY(-1px); }

/* =========================================================
   HERO — MOCK MATCH
   ========================================================= */

.hero-cinematic{
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 150px 0 80px; /* accounts for fixed header */
}

/* Background image */
.hero-cinematic__bg{
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-color: #000;
  background-image: url("assets/hero.png");
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  z-index: 0;
}

.hero-cinematic__overlay{
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.28);
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Watermark */
.hero-cinematic__overlay::after{
  content:"";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: url("assets/FullLogo_Transparent.png");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: 78% 70%;
  background-size: 320px;
  opacity: 0.02;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Hero content container */
.hero-cinematic__content{
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
}

/* Glass hero card */
.hero-card{
  max-width: 980px;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 30px 34px 26px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.28);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.10);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 70px rgba(0,0,0,0.55);
}

@supports ((-webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px)) or (backdrop-filter: blur(10px))){
  .hero-card{
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px) saturate(135%);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px) saturate(135%);
  }
}

/* Kicker */
.hero-kicker{
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

/* Title */
.hero-title{
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  text-align: center;
  color: #fff !important;
  font-family: "Playfair Display", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  line-height: 1.05;
}

/* Force your two-line structure */
.hero-title-line{
  display: block;
  color: #fff !important;
}

.hero-title-line--small{
  font-size: clamp(20px, 2.2vw, 28px);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.hero-title-line--big{
  font-size: clamp(34px, 4.6vw, 64px);
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* Subtitle */
.hero-subtitle{
  margin: 10px auto 18px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.90);
  max-width: 78ch;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  opacity: 0.92;
}

/* Buttons */
.hero-actions{
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin: 12px 0 14px;
}

/* Pills */
.cred-strip{
  margin: 10px auto 12px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  font-size: 12px;
}
.cred-strip span{
  padding: 6px 10px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.10);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
}

/* Microcopy */
.hero-micro{
  margin: 8px auto 0;
  max-width: 88ch;
  font-size: 12px;
  line-height: 1.45;
  opacity: 0.82;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.84);
}

/* =========================================================
   FOOTER (basic)
   ========================================================= */

.site-footer{
  padding: 36px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  background: #000;
}
.footer-inner{
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}
.footer-title{
  margin: 0 0 8px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
}
.footer-links{
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
}
.footer-links a{
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
}
.footer-links a:hover{ color: var(--gold); }

/* =========================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ========================================================= */

@media (max-width: 900px){
  .footer-inner{ flex-direction: column; }
}

@media (max-width: 720px){
  .nav-toggle{ display: inline-flex; }

  .nav-menu{
    display: none;
    position: absolute;
    right: 0;
    top: 54px;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 12px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    background: rgba(0,0,0,0.92);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
    width: min(320px, calc(100vw - 40px));
  }
  .nav-menu.show{ display: flex; }

  .hero-cinematic{
    padding: 125px 0 60px;
  }

  .hero-card{
    padding: 22px 18px 18px;
  }

  .hero-title-line--big{
    font-size: clamp(30px, 9vw, 44px);
  }
}
/* =========================
   SERVICES CINEMATIC SECTION
   ========================= */

.services-cinematic{
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
  padding: 90px 0 80px;
  min-height: 560px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.services-cinematic__bg{
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  filter: saturate(0.9) contrast(1.05);
  transform: scale(1.02);
}

.services-cinematic__overlay{
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  /* cinematic dark wash + slight vignette */
  background:
    radial-gradient(1200px 600px at 20% 40%, rgba(0,0,0,0.35), rgba(0,0,0,0.75)),
    linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0,0,0,0.55), rgba(0,0,0,0.78));
}

.services-cinematic__content{
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  text-align: center;
}

.services-title{
  margin: 0 0 26px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 44px);
  /* serif vibe like the screenshot, without changing your whole site */
  font-family: ui-serif, Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88);
  text-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.55);
}

.services-grid{
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 18px;
  align-items: stretch;
  margin: 0 auto 26px;
  max-width: 1100px; /* matches your --max vibe */
}

.service-card{
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.38);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.40);
  padding: 26px 18px 22px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
}

.service-card h3{
  margin: 10px 0 10px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-family: ui-serif, Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.80);
}

.service-card p{
  margin: 0;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  line-height: 1.55;
  font-size: 15px;
}

.service-icon{
  display: inline-flex;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 6px;
}

.service-icon svg{
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  fill: none;
  stroke: var(--gold);
  stroke-width: 1.8;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  stroke-linejoin: round;
  opacity: 0.95;
}

.service-card:hover{
  border-color: rgba(247, 211, 107, 0.45);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  transition: transform 180ms ease, border-color 180ms ease;
}

.services-cta{
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: 10px;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 1000px){
  .services-grid{ grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}

@media (max-width: 560px){
  .services-cinematic{ padding: 70px 0 60px; }
  .services-grid{ grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .service-card{ padding: 22px 16px; }
}

/* Motion safety */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  .service-card:hover{ transform: none; transition: none; }
}
.services-cinematic__bg{
  background-image: url("assets/hero-programs.png");
}

/* =========================================================
       HERO IMAGE SETUP
       Matches the file: assets/Hero-programs.png
       ========================================================= */
    .page-hero {
      position: relative;
      min-height: 70vh; /* Adjusts the "tallness" of the hero area */
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      overflow: hidden;
      padding-top: 80px; /* Accounts for the fixed/overlay header */
    }

    .page-hero__bg--programs {
      background-image: url('assets/Hero-programs.png'); /* Exact case-sensitive filename */
      background-size: cover;
      background-position: center 30%; /* Pushes the image slightly down to keep negative space for text */
      background-repeat: no-repeat;
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      z-index: -2;
    }

    .page-hero__overlay {
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      /* Gradient: darker at top for nav readability, clear in middle for photo focus */
      background: linear-gradient(
        to bottom, 
        rgba(0,0,0,0.5) 0%, 
        rgba(0,0,0,0.1) 40%, 
        rgba(0,0,0,0.7) 100%
      );
      z-index: -1;
    }

    .page-hero__content {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
      text-align: center;
      max-width: 800px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }
  
.section,
.section-alt{
  background: #000 !important;
  color: #fff !important;
}

/* Paragraph/body text inside those sections */
.section p,
.section-alt p,
.section .muted,
.section-alt .muted{
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85) !important;
}

/* If any “panel” is turning white */
.panel,
.note{
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.35) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12) !important;
  color: #fff !important;
}
/* This container keeps the cards side-by-side */
.programs-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); /* Force 3 equal columns */
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-top: 3rem;
  align-items: start;
}

/* This prevents the images from becoming massive */
.program-media {
  width: 100%;
  height: 250px; /* Fixed height for a uniform look */
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.program-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover; /* Crops the image to fit perfectly without stretching */
}

/* Mobile Responsive: Stack them on small screens */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .programs-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr; /* Stack 1 column on mobile */
    max-width: 500px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
}
/* Video Hero Container */
.video-hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 80vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  color: white;
}

/* Background Video Styling */
.hero-video {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  min-width: 100%;
  min-height: 100%;
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  z-index: -2;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* Dark Overlay to make text pop */
.hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6); /* Adjust 0.6 to make it darker or lighter */
  z-index: -1;
}

/* Glass effect for the Steps Card */
.glass-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) !important;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  padding: 2rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
}

.text-gold {
  color: #F7D36B; /* Matches your brand color */
}
.hero-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
}

.glass-card {
  max-width: 600px; /* Prevents it from becoming too wide when centered */
  margin: 2rem auto 0;
}

/* 1. Header Container */
.site-header--video {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding-bottom: 4rem; /* Space at the bottom of the video area */
  color: #fff;
}

/* 2. Background Video Styling */
.header-video {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  min-width: 100%;
  min-height: 100%;
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  z-index: -2; /* Keeps video at the very back */
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* 3. Dark Overlay (Ensures text remains readable) */
.header-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5); /* Adjust opacity as needed */
  z-index: -1;
}
/* 1. Increase the overall minimum height */
.site-header--video {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  /* Changed from 4rem to 8rem to push the bottom edge down */
  padding-bottom: 8rem; 
  min-height: 85vh; /* This ensures it takes up 85% of the screen height */
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center; /* Centers the text vertically in that large space */
  color: #fff;
  background-color: transparent !important;
}

/* 2. Adjust the content wrapper for better spacing */
.header-content-wrap {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
  /* Added more top padding to push content away from the nav bar */
  padding-top: 10rem; 
  padding-bottom: 4rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}

/* 3. Ensure the video stays centered within the taller frame */
.header-video {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  z-index: -2;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  object-fit: cover; /* This keeps the aspect ratio while filling the taller box */
}

/* 4. Content Positioning */
.header-bar {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
}

.header-content-wrap {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
  padding-top: 6rem; /* Space below the nav bar */
  padding-bottom: 2rem;
}

.header-intro {
  max-width: 800px;
}

.header-intro h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

/* 5. Mobile Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .site-header--video {
    min-height: 800px;
  }
}
/* Dark Overlay - Lightened and Graded */
.header-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  /* This creates a "vignette" effect rather than a flat tint */
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom, 
    rgba(0,0,0,0.5) 0%, 
    rgba(0,0,0,0) 40%, 
    rgba(0,0,0,0) 60%, 
    rgba(0,0,0,0.5) 100%
  );
  z-index: -1;
}
/* Ensure the header is tall and uses Flexbox to center the inner text */
.site-header--video {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 90vh; /* Taller height */
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Pins the Nav bar to the top of the video container */
.header-bar {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  z-index: 100;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4); 
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

/* Centers the "Get HELP" content in the middle of the remaining space */
.header-content-wrap {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  z-index: 10;
  padding-top: 100px; /* Offset for the top nav */
}

/* The massive title from your image */
.hero-title-line--big {
  font-family: "Playfair Display", serif;
  font-size: clamp(50px, 10vw, 110px);
  color: #f7d36b !important; /* Gold */
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
/* Fluid Title Scaling */
.hero-title-line--big, 
.hero-title-refined {
  font-family: "Playfair Display", serif;
  /* clamp(minimum, preferred, maximum) */
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 5rem); 
  line-height: 1.1;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin: 0 auto 1rem;
  max-width: 900px; /* Prevents long titles from stretching too far */
}

/* Subtitle/Lead text scaling */
.hero-subtitle, 
.lead {
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.5vw, 1.25rem);
  max-width: 70ch; /* Optimal reading width */
  margin: 0 auto 2rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
/* =========================================================
   ABOUT PAGE POLISH PACK (scoped)
   ========================================================= */

.page-about .section{
  padding-top: 84px;
  padding-bottom: 84px;
}

.page-about .section-alt{
  background: radial-gradient(1200px 600px at 50% 0%, rgba(247,211,107,0.08), rgba(0,0,0,0) 55%);
}

/* Typography / readability */
.page-about .section-head p,
.page-about .panel p,
.page-about .note p{
  max-width: 72ch;
  line-height: 1.75;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
}

.page-about .panel p + p,
.page-about .section-head p + p{
  margin-top: 12px;
}

.page-about .section-head{
  margin-bottom: 26px;
}

.page-about .section-head h2{
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.6vw, 2.25rem);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

/* Hero: centered card so content doesn’t scatter */
.page-about .hero-cinematic--about .hero-cinematic__content{
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding-top: 110px;
  padding-bottom: 80px;
}

.page-about .hero-card--about{
  width: min(920px, 100%);
  padding: 28px 26px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.58);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.45);
}

.page-about .hero-subtitle{
  max-width: 68ch;
  margin: 0 auto 18px;
}

.page-about .hero-actions--center{
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin: 0 0 14px;
}

.page-about .hero-micro{
  max-width: 74ch;
  margin: 0 auto;
  opacity: 0.82;
}

/* Background already has crests—keep watermark subtle */
.page-about .hero-cinematic--about .hero-logo{
  opacity: 0.08;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Panels: depth + spacing */
.page-about .panel{
  background: rgba(17,17,17,0.78);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 22px 22px;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 38px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
}

.page-about .panel h3{
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--gold);
}

/* Note box */
.page-about .note{
  margin-top: 18px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 18px 18px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(247,211,107,0.22);
  background: rgba(247,211,107,0.06);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
}

/* Quote */
.page-about .about-why__quote{
  margin: 16px 0;
  padding: 14px 14px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(247,211,107,0.28);
  background: rgba(247,211,107,0.08);
  line-height: 1.55;
}

/* Checklist */
.page-about .checklist{
  list-style: none;
  padding-left: 0;
  margin: 14px 0 0;
  display: grid;
  gap: 10px;
}

.page-about .checklist li{
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 30px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.90);
}

.page-about .checklist li::before{
  content: "✓";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 800;
}

/* Map embed */
.page-about .map-embed{
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.16);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 44px rgba(0,0,0,0.45);
}

/* Takeaways grid */
.page-about .about-takeaways{
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 14px;
  margin: 18px 0 18px;
}

@media (max-width: 920px){
  .page-about .about-takeaways{
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .page-about .section{
    padding-top: 64px;
    padding-bottom: 64px;
  }
  .page-about .panel{
    padding: 18px 16px;
    border-radius: 16px;
  }
  .page-about .hero-cinematic--about .hero-cinematic__content{
    padding-top: 92px;
    padding-bottom: 56px;
  }
}
/* ABOUT PAGE HERO IMAGE */
.hero-cinematic--about .hero-cinematic__bg{
  background-image: url("/assets/about.png");
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

/* Optional: make text more readable on busy photos */
.hero-cinematic--about .hero-cinematic__overlay{
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    rgba(0,0,0,0.65),
    rgba(0,0,0,0.55) 45%,
    rgba(0,0,0,0.70)
  );
}
/* ABOUT HERO: ensure the image renders even if background-image rules fail */
.hero-cinematic{
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 78vh; /* adjust to taste */
}

.hero-cinematic__bg{
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
}

.hero-cinematic__bgimg{
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  display: block;
}

.hero-cinematic__overlay{
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    rgba(0,0,0,0.70),
    rgba(0,0,0,0.50) 45%,
    rgba(0,0,0,0.75)
  );
}

.hero-cinematic__content{
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding-top: 120px;  /* space below your fixed header */
  padding-bottom: 80px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
}

.hero-card--about{
  width: min(920px, 100%);
  padding: 28px 26px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.60);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.45);
}

.hero-actions--center{
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.page-hero{
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.page-hero__bg{
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
}

.page-hero__bgimg{
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  display: block;
}

.page-hero__overlay{
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
}

.page-hero__content{
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
/* INTERNS / VOLUNTEERS HERO IMAGE */
.page-hero__bg--interns{
  background-image: url("/assets/internships.png");
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
}