/* =========================================================
   VWSWB — ABOUT PAGE / EDITORIAL NGO SYSTEM
   Designed to sit on top of the existing VWSWB palette.
   Header + footer are intentionally untouched.
========================================================= */

.vws-about{
    --about-ink:#302C28;
    --about-muted:#756E66;
    --about-paper:#FBF8F2;
    --about-sand:#F2EDE4;
    --about-line:#E5DED4;
    --about-orange:#C97824;
    --about-orange-dark:#A94F24;
    --about-gold:#E0A052;
    --about-white:#fff;
    color:var(--about-ink);
    background:var(--about-paper);
    overflow:hidden;
}

.vws-about *{box-sizing:border-box;}
.vws-about img{max-width:100%;display:block;}
.vws-about figure{margin:0;}
.vws-about h1,.vws-about h2,.vws-about h3,.vws-about p{margin-top:0;}

.about-shell{
    width:min(1240px,calc(100% - 48px));
    margin-inline:auto;
}

.about-section{padding:92px 0;}

/* ---------- small editorial labels ---------- */
.about-kicker{
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    gap:10px;
    margin:0 0 16px;
    color:var(--about-orange-dark);
    font-family:'Lora', serif !important;
    font-size:11px;
    font-weight:800;
    letter-spacing:2.4px;
    line-height:1.2;
}

.about-kicker span{
    width:27px;
    height:2px;
    flex:0 0 27px;
    background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--about-orange),var(--about-gold));
}

/* ---------- HERO ---------- */
.about-hero{
    position:relative;
    padding:76px 0 82px;
    background:
        linear-gradient(180deg,#fffdf9 0%,var(--about-paper) 100%);
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--about-line);
}

.about-hero::after{
    content:"";
    position:absolute;
    left:0;
    bottom:0;
    width:30%;
    height:3px;
    background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--about-orange),transparent);
    opacity:.8;
}

.about-hero-grid{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.02fr) minmax(360px,.78fr);
    gap:76px;
    align-items:center;
}

.about-hero-copy{padding:10px 0 10px 4px;}

.about-hero h1{
    max-width:700px;
    margin:0 0 24px;
    font-family:'Lora', serif !important;
    font-size:clamp(42px,5vw,62px);
    font-weight:700;
    letter-spacing:-.045em;
    line-height:1.05;
    color:var(--about-ink);
}

.about-hero h1 em,
.vws-about h2 em{
    position:relative;
    font-style:normal;
    color:var(--about-orange-dark);
}

.about-hero h1 em::after,
.vws-about h2 em::after{
    content:"";
    position:absolute;
    left:0;
    bottom:.02em;
    width:100%;
    height:.22em;
    z-index:-1;
    background:rgba(224,160,82,.22);
    transform:skewX(-12deg) scaleX(.92);
    transform-origin:left;
}

.about-hero-intro{
    max-width:625px;
    margin:0 0 30px;
    color:var(--about-muted);
    font-size:17px;
    line-height:1.78;
    font-family:'Lora', serif !important;
}

.about-hero-actions{
    display:flex;
    flex-wrap:wrap;
    gap:12px;
    align-items:center;
}

.about-link{
    display:inline-flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:center;
    gap:10px;
    min-height:46px;
    padding:0 18px;
    border-radius:9px;
    font-family:'Lora', serif !important;
    font-size:13px;
    font-weight:700;
    text-decoration:none;
    transition:transform .25s ease,background-color .25s ease,color .25s ease,border-color .25s ease;
}

.about-link i{transition:transform .25s ease;}
.about-link:hover i{transform:translateX(3px);}
.about-link-solid{color:#fff;background:var(--about-orange);box-shadow:0 8px 20px rgba(169,79,36,.14);}
.about-link-solid:hover{color:#fff;background:var(--about-orange-dark);transform:translateY(-2px);}
.about-link-quiet{color:var(--about-orange-dark);border:1px solid var(--about-line);background:#fffdf9;}
.about-link-quiet:hover{color:var(--about-ink);border-color:#d5c7b7;transform:translateY(-2px);}

/* Hero image is deliberately contained; no full-screen photo. */
.about-hero-media{
    position:relative;
    min-height:430px;
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:flex-end;
    padding:0 28px 22px 0;
    margin-top: -110px;
}

.about-photo-main{
    position:relative;
   /* width:min(100%,430px);
    height:410px;*/
    overflow:hidden;
    border-radius:14px;
    background:var(--about-sand);
    box-shadow:0 18px 42px rgba(47,43,39,.11);
    border:1px solid rgba(169,79,36,.12);
    transform:translateY(37px);
}

.about-photo-main::before{
    content:"";
    position:absolute;
    inset:10px;
    border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.55);
    border-radius:9px;
    z-index:1;
    pointer-events:none;
}

.about-photo-main img,
.story-photo img,
.approach-photo img,
.closing-photo img{
    width:100%;
    height:100%;
    object-fit:cover;
    transition:transform .7s cubic-bezier(.2,.65,.25,1);
}

.about-photo-main:hover img,
.story-photo:hover img,
.approach-photo:hover img,
.closing-photo:hover img{transform:scale(1.035);}

.about-photo-main figcaption{
    position:absolute;
    left:18px;
    bottom:17px;
    z-index:2;
    padding:8px 11px;
    color:#fff;
    background:rgba(47,43,39,.76);
    border-left:3px solid var(--about-gold);
    font-size:11px;
    line-height:1.3;
    letter-spacing:.2px;
}

.about-photo-note{
    position:absolute;
    left:-2px;
    bottom:0;
    z-index:3;
    width:142px;
    padding:14px 16px 15px;
    background:#fff;
    border:1px solid var(--about-line);
    border-radius:14px;
    box-shadow:0 12px 28px rgba(47,43,39,.09);
    
}
.about-photo-note span{display:block;color:var(--about-muted);font-size:10px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.5px;}
.about-photo-note strong{display:block;margin:1px 0 1px;font:700 28px/1 'Lora', serif !important;color:var(--about-orange-dark);}
.about-photo-note small{display:block;color:var(--about-muted);font-size:10px;line-height:1.4;}
.about-media-rule{position:absolute;right:0;top:22px;width:58px;height:58px;border-top:2px solid var(--about-orange);border-right:2px solid var(--about-orange);opacity:.55;}

/* ---------- STORY ---------- */
.about-story{background:#fff;}
.story-grid{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.84fr) minmax(0,1fr);
    gap:82px;
    align-items:center;
}

.story-media{position:relative;padding:0 0 28px 28px;}
.story-photo{height:440px;overflow:hidden;border-radius:12px;background:var(--about-sand);box-shadow:0 16px 38px rgba(47,43,39,.10);}
.story-caption{position:absolute;left:0;bottom:0;width:270px;padding:16px 18px;display:flex;gap:13px;align-items:flex-start;background:var(--about-ink);color:#fff;}
.story-caption-mark{color:var(--about-gold);font:700 12px/1 'Lora', serif !important;letter-spacing:1px;}
.story-caption p{margin:0;color:#f6eee3;font-size:12px;line-height:1.55;}

.vws-about h2{
    margin:0 0 20px;
    font-family:'Lora', serif !important;
    font-size:clamp(31px,3.3vw,44px);
    font-weight:700;
    line-height:1.14;
    letter-spacing:-.035em;
    color:var(--about-ink);
}

.story-lead{font-size:17px!important;color:var(--about-ink)!important;line-height:1.7!important;font-family:'Lora', serif !important;}
.story-lead2{font-size:15px!important;color:var(--about-ink)!important;line-height:1.2!important;font-family:'Lora', serif !important;}
.story-lead3{font-size:15px!important;color:var(--about-ink)!important;line-height:1.2!important;font-family:'Lora', serif !important;}
.story-copy p{max-width:680px;margin-bottom:15px;color:var(--about-muted);font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.78;}

.story-years{
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    gap:20px;
    margin-top:30px;
    padding-top:21px;
    border-top:1px solid var(--about-line);
}
.story-years div:not(.story-years-line){display:flex;flex-direction:column;}
.story-years strong{font:700 27px/1 'Lora', serif !important;color:var(--about-orange-dark);}
.story-years span{margin-top:5px;color:var(--about-muted);font-size:11px;line-height:1.35;}
.story-years-line{width:50px;height:1px;background:var(--about-gold);opacity:.65;}

/* ---------- VALUES ---------- */
.about-values{background:var(--about-sand);}
.section-intro{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(280px,.55fr);gap:60px;align-items:end;margin-bottom:42px;}
.section-intro > p{margin:0;color:var(--about-muted);font-size:14px;line-height:1.75;}
.section-intro h2{margin-bottom:0;}
.value-list{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));border-top:1px solid rgba(47,43,39,.12);}
.value-item{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:38px 48px 1fr;gap:16px;align-items:start;padding:27px 26px 26px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(47,43,39,.12);}
.value-item:nth-child(odd){border-right:1px solid rgba(47,43,39,.12);padding-right:30px;}
.value-item:nth-child(even){padding-left:30px;}
.value-no{font:700 10px/1 'Lora', serif !important;color:#9b8e80;padding-top:5px;letter-spacing:1px;}
.value-icon{width:44px;height:44px;display:grid;place-items:center;border-radius:10px;background:#fff;color:var(--about-orange-dark);font-size:18px;box-shadow:0 4px 12px rgba(47,43,39,.05);}
.value-item h3{margin:0 0 6px;font:700 18px/1.2 'Lora', serif !important;color:var(--about-ink);}
.value-item p{margin:0;color:var(--about-muted);font-size:13px;line-height:1.6;}

/* ---------- PURPOSE ---------- */
.about-purpose{background:#fff;}
.purpose-head{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.8fr 1.2fr;gap:40px;align-items:end;margin-bottom:38px;}
.purpose-head h2{margin:0;}
.purpose-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));border-top:1px solid var(--about-line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--about-line);}
.purpose-block{position:relative;padding:32px 45px 34px 0;}
.purpose-block+.purpose-block{padding-left:45px;border-left:1px solid var(--about-line);}
.purpose-label{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:center;margin-bottom:20px;color:var(--about-orange-dark);font:800 11px/1 'Lora', serif !important;letter-spacing:1.8px;}
.purpose-label span{color:#9d9185;}
.purpose-block p{max-width:520px;margin:0;color:var(--about-muted);font-size:15px;line-height:1.8;}
.purpose-accent{display:block;width:44px;height:2px;margin-top:25px;background:var(--about-gold);}

/* ---------- FOCUS ---------- */
.about-focus{background:#fffdf9;}
.section-intro-centered{grid-template-columns:1fr .8fr;}
.focus-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));border-top:1px solid var(--about-line);border-left:1px solid var(--about-line);}
.focus-item{position:relative;min-height:205px;padding:25px 25px 24px;border-right:1px solid var(--about-line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--about-line);background:#fffdf9;transition:background-color .3s ease,transform .3s ease;}
.focus-item::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:25px;bottom:20px;width:0;height:2px;background:var(--about-orange);transition:width .35s ease;}
.focus-item:hover{background:#fff;transform:translateY(-3px);z-index:2;box-shadow:0 12px 28px rgba(47,43,39,.06);}
.focus-item:hover::after{width:32px;}
.focus-item>i{display:block;margin-bottom:20px;color:var(--about-orange-dark);font-size:22px;}
.focus-number{position:absolute;top:24px;right:24px;color:#b8aca0;font:700 10px/1 'Lora', serif !important;letter-spacing:1px;}
.focus-item h3{margin:0 0 8px;font:700 18px/1.25 'Lora', serif !important;color:var(--about-ink);}
.focus-item p{margin:0;max-width:280px;color:var(--about-muted);font-size:13px;line-height:1.58;}

/* ---------- APPROACH ---------- */
.about-approach{background:var(--about-sand);}
.approach-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(360px,.86fr);gap:85px;align-items:center;}
.approach-lead{max-width:610px;margin:0 0 27px;color:var(--about-muted);font-size:15px;line-height:1.75;}
.approach-steps{border-top:1px solid rgba(47,43,39,.13);}
.approach-step{display:grid;grid-template-columns:40px 1fr;gap:14px;padding:18px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(47,43,39,.13);}
.approach-step>span{font:700 10px/1 'Lora', serif !important;color:var(--about-orange-dark);padding-top:4px;letter-spacing:1px;}
.approach-step h3{margin:0 0 3px;font:700 16px/1.2 'Lora', serif !important;color:var(--about-ink);}
.approach-step p{margin:0;color:var(--about-muted);font-size:12.5px;line-height:1.55;}
.approach-media{position:relative;padding:0 0 24px 24px;}
.approach-photo{height:470px;overflow:hidden;border-radius:12px;background:#e8dfd2;box-shadow:0 16px 38px rgba(47,43,39,.10);}
.approach-note{position:absolute;left:0;bottom:0;width:205px;padding:14px 16px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--about-line);box-shadow:0 10px 25px rgba(47,43,39,.08);}
.approach-note span{display:block;color:var(--about-orange-dark);font:700 10px/1 'Lora', serif !important;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.5px;margin-bottom:5px;}
.approach-note strong{font:700 15px/1.25 'Lora', serif !important;color:var(--about-ink);}

/* ---------- CLOSING ---------- */
.about-closing{padding:86px 0;background:var(--about-ink);color:#fff;}
.closing-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.95fr) minmax(380px,.85fr);gap:75px;align-items:center;}
.closing-copy .about-kicker{color:var(--about-gold);}
.closing-copy h2{color:#fff;margin-bottom:19px;}
.closing-copy h2 em{color:var(--about-gold);}
.closing-copy h2 em::after{background:rgba(224,160,82,.16);}
.closing-copy>p:not(.about-kicker){max-width:540px;color:#d8d0c6;font-size:14px;line-height:1.75;margin-bottom:27px;}
.closing-photo{height:335px;overflow:hidden;border-radius:12px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.13);background:#514a43;}
.closing-media{padding-left:20px;}

/* ---------- photo fallback ---------- */
.photo-missing{position:relative;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#eadfce,#d7c6b1);}
.photo-missing::after{content:"VWS COMMUNITY PHOTO";position:absolute;inset:0;display:grid;place-items:center;color:rgba(48,44,40,.45);font:700 11px 'Lora', serif !important;letter-spacing:2px;}
.photo-missing img{visibility:hidden;}

/* ---------- reveal ---------- */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(20px);}
.reveal.is-visible{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:opacity .7s ease,transform .7s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.25,1);}
.reveal-delay{transition-delay:.12s!important;}
.reveal-delay-1{transition-delay:.06s!important;}
.reveal-delay-2{transition-delay:.12s!important;}
.reveal-delay-3{transition-delay:.18s!important;}

@media(max-width:1050px){
    .about-hero-grid{gap:45px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(320px,.75fr);}
    .story-grid,.approach-grid{gap:55px;}
    .closing-grid{gap:50px;}
}

@media(max-width:900px){
    .about-section{padding:72px 0;}
    .about-hero{padding:58px 0 68px;}
    .about-hero-grid,.story-grid,.approach-grid,.closing-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .about-hero-media{max-width:560px;justify-self:center;width:100%;min-height:390px;}
    .about-photo-main{height:390px;}
    .story-media{max-width:560px;width:100%;justify-self:center;}
    .approach-media{max-width:560px;width:100%;justify-self:center;order:-1;}
    .closing-media{max-width:560px;width:100%;padding-left:0;}
    .section-intro,.purpose-head{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:18px;}
    .focus-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));}
}

@media(max-width:620px){
    .about-shell{width:min(100% - 30px,1240px);}
    .about-section{padding:58px 0;}
    .about-hero{padding:45px 0 55px;}
    .about-hero h1{font-size:39px;line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-.04em;}
    .about-hero-intro{font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;}
    .about-hero-media{min-height:325px;padding-right:16px;padding-bottom:18px;}
    .about-photo-main{height:325px;}
    .about-photo-note{left:0;width:125px;}
    .about-photo-note strong{font-size:25px;}
    .about-media-rule{display:none;}
    .story-media{padding-left:14px;padding-bottom:20px;}
    .story-photo{height:330px;}
    .story-caption{width:230px;padding:12px 14px;}
    .story-caption p{font-size:11px;}
    .story-years{gap:12px;}
    .story-years strong{font-size:24px;}
    .story-years span{font-size:10px;}
    .value-list,.purpose-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .value-item:nth-child(odd),.value-item:nth-child(even){padding:20px 0;border-right:0;}
    .value-item{grid-template-columns:30px 44px 1fr;gap:11px;}
    .purpose-block,.purpose-block+.purpose-block{padding:24px 0;border-left:0;}
    .purpose-block+.purpose-block{border-top:1px solid var(--about-line);}
    .focus-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .focus-item{min-height:180px;}
    .approach-photo{height:350px;}
    .closing-photo{height:280px;}
    .closing-copy h2{font-size:32px;}
    .about-link{min-height:44px;padding:0 15px;font-size:12px;}
}

@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
    html{scroll-behavior:auto;}
    .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;}
    .reveal.is-visible{transition:none;}
    .about-photo-main img,.story-photo img,.approach-photo img,.closing-photo img{transition:none;}
}

/* ---------- LEADERSHIP WITH PURPOSE ---------- */
.leadership-strip{margin-top:54px;padding-top:34px;border-top:1px solid var(--about-line);display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(240px,.72fr) minmax(0,1.28fr);gap:58px;align-items:start;}
.leadership-intro h3{margin:8px 0 13px;font:700 27px/1.18 'Lora', serif !important;letter-spacing:-.025em;color:var(--about-ink);}
.leadership-intro h3 em{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-weight:400;color:var(--about-orange-dark);}
.leadership-note{max-width:360px;margin:0;color:var(--about-muted);font-size:13px;line-height:1.7;}
.leadership-people{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:24px;}
.leader-profile{display:grid;grid-template-columns:112px 1fr;gap:18px;align-items:center;padding:15px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--about-line);}
.leader-photo{position:relative;width:112px;height:128px;overflow:hidden;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#efe7dc,#d9c7b3);border:1px solid var(--about-line);}
.leader-photo img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;}
.leader-photo.is-empty img{display:none;}
.leader-placeholder{position:absolute;inset:0;display:grid;place-items:center;text-align:center;font:800 20px/1 'Lora', serif !important;letter-spacing:2px;color:rgba(78,55,39,.48);}
.leader-placeholder small{font-size:8px;letter-spacing:2px;}
.leader-meta span{display:block;margin-bottom:7px;color:var(--about-orange-dark);font:800 9px/1 'Lora', serif !important;letter-spacing:1.7px;}
.leader-meta h4{margin:0;color:var(--about-ink);font:700 16px/1.3 'Lora', serif !important;}

@media(max-width:900px){
 .leadership-strip{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px;}
 .leadership-note{max-width:600px;}
}
@media(max-width:620px){
 .leadership-strip{margin-top:38px;padding-top:28px;gap:24px;}
 .leadership-intro h3{font-size:24px;}
 .leadership-people{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:10px;}
 .leader-profile{grid-template-columns:92px 1fr;gap:14px;padding:12px 0;}
 .leader-photo{width:92px;height:108px;}
}