/* ==========================================================================
   Elite About Page - High-Performance Aesthetic V2
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
    --elite-lime: #a2e635;
    /* Updated User Color */
    --elite-dark: #0a0a0c;
    --elite-gray-dark: #121216;
    --elite-gray-light: #f4f7f2;
    --elite-white: #ffffff;
    --elite-font: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
}

/* Global Noise removed */
.about-elite-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

/* --- ANIMATIONS --- */
@keyframes scanline {
    0% {
        transform: translateY(-100%);
    }

    100% {
        transform: translateY(100%);
    }
}

@keyframes lineDash {
    to {
        stroke-dashoffset: 0;
    }
}

@keyframes float {
    0% {
        transform: translateY(0px) rotate(0deg);
    }

    50% {
        transform: translateY(-15px) rotate(1deg);
    }

    100% {
        transform: translateY(0px) rotate(0deg);
    }
}

@keyframes pulse-glow {
    0% {
        box-shadow: 0 0 5px rgba(162, 230, 53, 0.2);
    }

    50% {
        box-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(162, 230, 53, 0.5);
    }

    100% {
        box-shadow: 0 0 5px rgba(162, 230, 53, 0.2);
    }
}

@keyframes border-draw {
    0% {
        border-color: rgba(162, 230, 53, 0);
    }

    100% {
        border-color: rgba(162, 230, 53, 1);
    }
}

/* 1. ELITE HERO - LIGHT/DARK SPLIT */
.about-hero-elite {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 90vh;
    background-color: var(--elite-white);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    overflow: hidden;
    color: var(--elite-dark);
    padding-top: 100px;
}

.about-hero-elite .hero-bg-accent {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    right: 0;
    width: 50%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4) 100%), url('../images/hero-bg-2.png') no-repeat center center / cover;
    clip-path: polygon(20% 0, 100% 0, 100% 100%, 0% 100%);
    z-index: 1;
}

.about-hero-elite .geometric-bracket {
    position: absolute;
    left: 5%;
    top: 20%;
    width: 100px;
    height: 300px;
    border-left: 10px solid var(--elite-lime);
    border-top: 10px solid var(--elite-lime);
    z-index: 2;
    opacity: 0.1;
}

.hero-content-elite {
    max-width: 700px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
}

.elite-tag-line {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.elite-tag-line .line {
    height: 2px;
    width: 50px;
    background: var(--elite-lime);
}

.tag-text {
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 4px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--elite-lime);
}

.hero-title-elite {
    font-size: clamp(45px, 7vw, 95px);
    font-weight: 900;
    line-height: 0.8;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 35px;
}

.hero-title-elite .stroke {
    -webkit-text-stroke: 2px var(--elite-dark);
    color: transparent;
}

.hero-desc-elite {
    font-size: 22px;
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin-bottom: 45px;
    max-width: 550px;
    border-left: 4px solid var(--elite-lime);
    padding-left: 25px;
}

/* Hero Scanner Overlay */
.hero-scanner {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 49%, var(--elite-lime) 50%, transparent 51%);
    background-size: 100% 4px;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 15;
    opacity: 0.05;
    animation: scanline 8s linear infinite;
}

/* 2. GREEN CORE ADVANTAGES SECTION */
.green-core-section {
    padding: 120px 0;
    background: var(--elite-lime);
    color: #000;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.green-core-section::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 10% 20%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05) 0%, transparent 50%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.advantage-bracket-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 0;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.adv-bracket-card {
    padding: 60px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    position: relative;
    transition: 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    background: var(--elite-lime);
}

.adv-bracket-card:hover {
    background: #000;
    color: var(--elite-lime);
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    z-index: 5;
    box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.adv-bracket-card:hover::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: -5px;
    border: 1px solid var(--elite-lime);
    animation: pulse-glow 2s infinite;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.adv-bracket-card .card-icon {
    font-size: 50px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.adv-bracket-card h3 {
    font-size: 28px;
    font-weight: 800;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.adv-bracket-card p {
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    opacity: 0.8;
}

/* 3. LIGHT SECTION - DATA ARCHITECTURE */
.light-data-section {
    padding: 140px 0;
    background: var(--elite-gray-light);
}

.data-flex-vault {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 80px;
}

.vault-visual {
    flex: 1;
    position: relative;
    padding: 40px;
}

.bracket-frame {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    border: 2px solid var(--elite-lime);
    clip-path: polygon(0 0, 30% 0, 30% 5%, 0 5%, 0 30%, 5% 30%, 5% 5%, 30% 5%, 30% 0, 0 0,
            100% 0, 70% 0, 70% 5%, 100% 5%, 100% 30%, 95% 30%, 95% 5%, 70% 5%, 70% 0, 100% 0,
            100% 100%, 70% 100%, 70% 95%, 100% 95%, 100% 70%, 95% 70%, 95% 95%, 70% 95%, 70% 100%, 100% 100%,
            0 100%, 30% 100%, 30% 95%, 0 95%, 0 70%, 5% 70%, 5% 95%, 30% 95%, 30% 100%, 0 100%);
}

.vault-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 480px;
    background: #000;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
}

.vault-img img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    opacity: 0.7;
    transition: 1s;
}

.vault-visual:hover .vault-img img {
    transform: scale(1.1);
    opacity: 1;
}

.vault-text {
    flex: 1;
}

.vault-tag {
    color: var(--elite-lime);
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
}

.vault-heading {
    font-size: 48px;
    font-weight: 900;
    margin: 20px 0;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.vault-desc {
    font-size: 18px;
    color: #555;
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.vault-checklist {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
}

.vault-checklist li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.vault-checklist li i {
    color: var(--elite-lime);
}

/* Reusable Section Headers */
.section-header-center {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.section-tag-lime {
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--elite-lime);
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.section-heading-lg {
    font-size: 48px;
    font-weight: 900;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* Map Visual Text */
.map-visual-text {
    flex: 1;
}

.map-heading {
    font-size: 56px;
    font-weight: 900;
    line-height: 1.1;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.map-heading .lime-highlight {
    color: var(--elite-lime);
}

.map-desc {
    margin-top: 30px;
    font-size: 18px;
    opacity: 0.7;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* 4. TEAM COMMAND - LIGHT BG */
.team-elite-section {
    padding: 140px 0;
    background: var(--elite-white);
}

.team-grid-v2 {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 30px;
}

.member-card-v2 {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-bottom: 5px solid #eee;
    transition: 0.4s;
    background: #fff;
}

.member-card-v2:hover {
    border-color: var(--elite-lime);
    transform: translateY(-10px);
}

.member-img-v2 {
    height: 380px;
    background: #f0f0f0;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
}

.member-img-v2 img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    filter: grayscale(1);
    transition: 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
}

.member-card-v2:hover .member-img-v2 img {
    filter: grayscale(0);
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.member-info-v2 {
    padding: 30px;
    text-align: left;
}

.member-info-v2 h4 {
    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 800;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.member-info-v2 .role {
    color: #888;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
}

/* 5. INFRASTRUCTURE LIFECYCLE - PATH DESIGN */
.lifecycle-section {
    padding: 140px 0;
    background: var(--elite-white);
    position: relative;
}

.lifecycle-track {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 40px;
    position: relative;
    padding-top: 50px;
}

.lifecycle-node {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.node-number {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    background: var(--elite-lime);
    color: #000;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 900;
    clip-path: polygon(20% 0%, 80% 0%, 100% 20%, 100% 80%, 80% 100%, 20% 100%, 0% 80%, 0% 20%);
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    transition: 0.4s;
}

.lifecycle-node:hover .node-number {
    transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.lifecycle-node h4 {
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.lifecycle-node p {
    color: #666;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* --- REMOVED COMPLIANCE SECTION --- */

/* 5. COMPLIANCE & GLOBAL READOUT (DARK BUT ACCENTED) */
.global-map-section {
    padding: 140px 0;
    background: #000;
    color: #fff;
}

.map-accent-box {
    display: flex;
    gap: 60px;
    align-items: center;
}

.map-stats {
    width: 350px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 30px;
}

.map-stat-node {
    padding: 30px;
    background: var(--elite-gray-dark);
    border-right: 4px solid var(--elite-lime);
    transition: 0.3s;
}

.map-stat-node:hover {
    background: var(--elite-lime);
    color: #000;
}

.map-stat-node .val {
    font-size: 48px;
    font-weight: 900;
    line-height: 1;
}

.map-stat-node .lab {
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    margin-top: 10px;
}

/* 11. PATTERNED PARTNERS SECTION */
/* 11. PATTERNED PARTNERS SECTION */
.partners-grid-section {
    padding: 100px 0 160px;
    background: #050505;
    color: var(--elite-white);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.partners-grid-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.partners-grid-header h2 {
    font-size: 28px;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: #999;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.partners-grid-header h2 strong {
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.grid-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 80px;
}

.partners-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.partner-item {
    height: 180px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    position: relative;
    transition: background 0.4s ease;
    background: #080808;
}

.partner-item:nth-child(4n) {
    border-right: none;
}

.partner-item:hover {
    background: #0c0c0c;
}

/* The Plus Markers at Intersections */
.plus-marker {
    position: absolute;
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
    z-index: 10;
    pointer-events: none;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    opacity: 0.4;
}

.plus-marker::before,
.plus-marker::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    background: #fff;
}

.plus-marker::before {
    width: 1px;
    height: 100%;
}

.plus-marker::after {
    width: 100%;
    height: 1px;
}

/* Position pluses exactly at the cross-points */
.partner-item .plus-tr {
    top: -10px;
    right: -10px;
}

.partner-item .plus-br {
    bottom: -10px;
    right: -10px;
}

.partner-item .plus-bl {
    bottom: -10px;
    left: -10px;
}

.partner-logo-box {
    text-align: center;
    transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0, 0.2, 1), opacity 0.3s ease;
    opacity: 0.8;
}

.partner-item:hover .partner-logo-box {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1.02);
}

.partner-logo-box i {
    font-size: 32px;
    margin-right: 10px;
    vertical-align: middle;
}

.partner-logo-box span {
    font-size: 26px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
    font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
    color: #fff;
}

/* Nav Arrows - Match Image Aesthetic */
.grid-nav-btn {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    background: #000;
    border-radius: 8px;
    color: #fff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    z-index: 20;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    font-size: 14px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.grid-nav-btn:hover {
    background: #151515;
    transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.1);
}

.grid-nav-prev {
    left: 10px;
}

.grid-nav-next {
    right: 10px;
}

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
    .partners-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    }

    .partner-item:nth-child(4n) {
        border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    }

    .partner-item:nth-child(3n) {
        border-right: none;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .partners-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }

    .partner-item:nth-child(3n) {
        border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    }

    .partner-item:nth-child(2n) {
        border-right: none;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .partners-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .partner-item {
        border-right: none;
    }
}

/* 9. DIAMOND MISSION SECTION */
.mission-diamond-section {
    padding: 140px 0;
    background: #fff;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.mission-flex {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 100px;
}

.mission-text-side {
    flex: 1;
}

.mission-title-box {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.diamond-accent {
    display: flex;
    gap: 5px;
}

.diamond-accent span {
    width: 12px;
    height: 12px;
    background: var(--elite-lime);
    transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.mission-title-box h2 {
    font-size: 60px;
    font-weight: 900;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin: 0;
}

.mission-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 40px;
}

.mission-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 25px;
}

.mission-icon-diamond {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    border: 2px solid var(--elite-lime);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transform: rotate(45deg);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.mission-icon-diamond i {
    transform: rotate(-45deg);
    color: var(--elite-lime);
    font-size: 24px;
}

.mission-item-content h3 {
    font-size: 28px;
    font-weight: 800;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.mission-item-content p {
    color: #666;
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Collage */
.mission-collage-side {
    flex: 1.2;
    position: relative;
    height: 600px;
}

.collage-container {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
}

.diamond-img {
    position: absolute;
    width: 250px;
    height: 250px;
    overflow: hidden;
    transform: rotate(45deg);
    border: 5px solid #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.diamond-img img {
    width: 142%;
    height: 142%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transform: rotate(-45deg) scale(1.1);
    position: absolute;
    top: -21%;
    left: -21%;
}

.d-1 {
    top: 0;
    left: 200px;
    z-index: 2;
}

.d-2 {
    top: 180px;
    left: 20px;
    z-index: 1;
}

.d-3 {
    top: 360px;
    left: 200px;
    z-index: 2;
}

.d-4 {
    top: 180px;
    left: 380px;
    z-index: 3;
    width: 400px;
    height: 400px;
    border-radius: 0 100px 0 0;
}

.d-4 img {
    width: 142%;
    height: 142%;
    top: -21%;
    left: -21%;
}

/* 10. SEMI-CIRCULAR PROCESS HUB */
.how-works-hub-section {
    padding: 160px 0;
    background: var(--elite-gray-light);
    color: #000;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.infographic-container {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 80px;
    position: relative;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 80px auto 0;
}

.infographic-left {
    flex: 1;
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: flex-end;
}

.arc-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    width: 400px;
    height: 600px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.arc-main {
    position: absolute;
    right: -50px;
    width: 500px;
    height: 500px;
    border: 60px solid var(--elite-lime);
    border-radius: 50%;
    clip-path: polygon(0 0, 50% 0, 50% 100%, 0 100%);
    opacity: 1;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 30px rgba(162, 230, 53, 0.4));
}

.arc-main::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: -20px;
    border: 2px solid var(--elite-lime);
    border-radius: 50%;
    opacity: 0.3;
}

.arc-text {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 5;
    text-align: right;
    padding-right: 40px;
}

.arc-text h3 {
    font-size: 38px;
    font-weight: 900;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1;
}

.arc-text p {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #666;
    margin-top: 15px;
    max-width: 250px;
}

.infographic-right {
    flex: 1.5;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 25px;
}

.info-step-card {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
    position: relative;
}

.info-step-num {
    width: 70px;
    height: 70px;
    background: var(--elite-dark);
    color: var(--elite-lime);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 28px;
    font-weight: 900;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    border: 4px solid var(--elite-lime);
    z-index: 2;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(162, 230, 53, 0.3);
}

.info-step-content {
    background: #fff;
    padding: 20px 35px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    width: 100%;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    border: 1px solid #eee;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

.info-step-card:hover .info-step-content {
    transform: translateX(15px);
    border-color: var(--elite-lime);
}

.info-step-content .text {
    flex: 1;
}

.info-step-content h4 {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 800;
    margin: 0;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.info-step-content p {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #777;
    margin: 0;
}

.info-step-content .icon {
    font-size: 24px;
    color: var(--elite-lime);
    margin-left: 20px;
}

.info-step-card::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: -40px;
    top: 50%;
    width: 40px;
    height: 2px;
    border-top: 2px dotted #aaa;
}

/* Mobile HUB */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .infographic-container {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 40px;
    }

    .arc-main {
        display: none;
    }

    .arc-text {
        text-align: center;
        padding: 0;
    }

    .arc-wrapper {
        height: auto;
        width: 100%;
    }

    .info-step-card {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .info-step-card::before {
        display: none;
    }
}

/* Decorative Particles */
.particle {
    position: absolute;
    background: var(--elite-lime);
    border-radius: 50%;
    opacity: 0.2;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
}

.p-1 {
    width: 100px;
    height: 100px;
    top: 10%;
    left: -50px;
    filter: blur(40px);
}

.p-2 {
    width: 150px;
    height: 150px;
    bottom: 20%;
    right: -70px;
    filter: blur(60px);
}

.p-3 {
    width: 10px;
    height: 10px;
    top: 30%;
    left: 20%;
    box-shadow: 0 0 30px var(--elite-lime);
}

/* New Heavy Particles for Alliances */
.p-alliance-large {
    width: 250px;
    height: 250px;
    background: var(--elite-lime);
    border-radius: 50%;
    opacity: 0.08;
    position: absolute;
    filter: blur(100px);
    z-index: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.pal-1 {
    top: 20%;
    left: 5%;
}

.pal-2 {
    bottom: 10%;
    right: 5%;
}

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
    .advantage-bracket-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }

    .team-grid-v2 {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .about-hero-elite {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .about-hero-elite .hero-bg-accent {
        display: none;
    }

    .hero-desc-elite {
        margin: 0 auto 40px;
        border-left: none;
        border-top: 4px solid var(--elite-lime);
        padding-top: 20px;
    }

    .data-flex-vault {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .map-accent-box {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .map-stats {
        width: 100%;
        flex-direction: row;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
    }

    .map-stat-node {
        flex: 1;
        min-width: 150px;
    }

    .honeycomb-grid {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 80px;
    }

    .honey-left-cluster,
    .honey-right-cluster {
        margin: 0;
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 400px;
        /* Match new width */
    }

    .honeycomb-item {
        width: 150px;
        /* Slightly smaller for mobile */
        height: 170px;
    }

    .honey-inner {
        width: 146px;
        height: 166px;
    }

    .honey-left-cluster .honeycomb-item:nth-child(even),
    .honey-right-cluster .honeycomb-item:nth-child(even) {
        transform: translateY(20px);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .advantage-bracket-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .team-grid-v2 {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        max-width: 400px;
        margin-left: auto;
        margin-right: auto;
    }

    .hero-title-elite {
        font-size: 50px;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   COMPREHENSIVE MOBILE RESPONSIVE OVERRIDES
   About Page - All Sections
   ========================================================================== */

/* ── TABLET (max-width: 991px) ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 991px) {

    /* Hero */
    .about-hero-elite {
        min-height: auto;
        padding: 100px 0 80px;
    }

    .hero-content-elite {
        max-width: 100%;
    }

    .elite-tag-line {
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .hero-actions-elite {
        text-align: center;
    }

    .hero-actions-elite .btn-modern-v1 {
        padding: 16px 35px !important;
    }

    /* Green Core */
    .green-core-section {
        padding: 80px 0;
    }

    .adv-bracket-card {
        padding: 40px 30px;
    }

    /* Mission */
    .mission-diamond-section {
        padding: 80px 0;
    }

    .mission-flex {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 60px;
    }

    .mission-collage-side {
        height: 500px;
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 600px;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .diamond-img {
        width: 180px;
        height: 180px;
    }

    .d-1 { top: 0; left: 150px; }
    .d-2 { top: 140px; left: 10px; }
    .d-3 { top: 280px; left: 150px; }
    .d-4 {
        top: 120px;
        left: 280px;
        width: 280px;
        height: 280px;
    }

    .mission-title-box h2 {
        font-size: 42px;
    }

    /* Data Architecture */
    .light-data-section {
        padding: 80px 0;
    }

    .data-flex-vault {
        gap: 40px;
    }

    .vault-img {
        height: 350px;
    }

    .vault-heading {
        font-size: 36px !important;
    }

    .vault-desc {
        font-size: 16px !important;
    }

    /* How It Works */
    .how-works-hub-section {
        padding: 80px 0;
    }

    .section-heading-lg {
        font-size: 36px !important;
    }

    .info-step-content {
        padding: 15px 25px;
    }

    .info-step-content h4 {
        font-size: 16px;
    }

    .info-step-num {
        width: 55px;
        height: 55px;
        font-size: 22px;
    }

    /* Global Readout */
    .global-map-section {
        padding: 80px 0;
    }

    .map-heading {
        font-size: 36px !important;
    }

    .map-desc {
        font-size: 16px !important;
    }

    .map-stat-node .val {
        font-size: 36px;
    }

    /* Team */
    .team-elite-section {
        padding: 80px 0;
    }

    .team-elite-section > .container > div:first-child {
        margin-bottom: 40px !important;
    }

    .team-elite-section > .container > div:first-child h2 {
        font-size: 36px !important;
    }

    .member-img-v2 {
        height: 300px;
    }

    .member-info-v2 {
        padding: 20px;
    }

    .member-info-v2 h4 {
        font-size: 18px;
    }

    /* Partners */
    .partners-grid-section {
        padding: 60px 0 100px;
    }

    .grid-wrapper {
        padding: 0 50px;
    }

    .partner-item {
        height: 140px;
    }

    .partner-logo-box span {
        font-size: 20px;
    }
}

/* ── MOBILE (max-width: 768px) ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 768px) {

    /* Hero */
    .about-hero-elite {
        padding: 80px 0 60px;
    }

    .hero-title-elite {
        font-size: 40px;
        line-height: 0.9;
    }

    .hero-desc-elite {
        font-size: 17px;
        padding-left: 20px;
    }

    .geometric-bracket {
        display: none;
    }

    /* Green Core */
    .green-core-section {
        padding: 60px 0;
    }

    .adv-bracket-card {
        padding: 30px 25px;
    }

    .adv-bracket-card .card-icon {
        font-size: 36px;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }

    .adv-bracket-card h3 {
        font-size: 22px;
    }

    .adv-bracket-card p {
        font-size: 14px;
    }

    /* Mission */
    .mission-diamond-section {
        padding: 60px 0;
    }

    .mission-flex {
        gap: 40px;
    }

    .mission-title-box {
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        justify-content: center;
        gap: 10px;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
    }

    .mission-title-box h2 {
        font-size: 32px;
        text-align: center;
        width: 100%;
    }

    .diamond-accent {
        display: none;
    }

    .mission-item {
        gap: 15px;
    }

    .mission-icon-diamond {
        width: 50px;
        height: 50px;
    }

    .mission-icon-diamond i {
        font-size: 18px;
    }

    .mission-item-content h3 {
        font-size: 22px;
    }

    .mission-item-content p {
        font-size: 14px;
    }

    .mission-collage-side {
        height: 380px;
    }

    .diamond-img {
        width: 130px;
        height: 130px;
    }

    .d-1 { top: 0; left: 100px; }
    .d-2 { top: 100px; left: 0; }
    .d-3 { top: 200px; left: 100px; }
    .d-4 {
        top: 80px;
        left: 200px;
        width: 200px;
        height: 200px;
        border-radius: 0 60px 0 0;
    }

    /* Data Architecture */
    .light-data-section {
        padding: 60px 0;
    }

    .vault-visual {
        padding: 20px;
    }

    .vault-img {
        height: 280px;
    }

    .vault-heading {
        font-size: 28px !important;
    }

    .vault-desc {
        font-size: 15px !important;
        line-height: 1.6 !important;
    }

    .vault-checklist li {
        font-size: 14px !important;
        gap: 10px !important;
    }

    /* How It Works */
    .how-works-hub-section {
        padding: 60px 0;
    }

    .section-heading-lg {
        font-size: 28px !important;
    }

    .infographic-container {
        margin-top: 40px;
    }

    .info-step-card {
        gap: 12px;
    }

    .info-step-num {
        width: 45px;
        height: 45px;
        font-size: 18px;
        border-width: 3px;
    }

    .info-step-content {
        padding: 12px 18px;
        border-radius: 30px;
    }

    .info-step-content h4 {
        font-size: 14px;
    }

    .info-step-content p {
        font-size: 11px;
    }

    .info-step-content .icon {
        font-size: 18px;
        margin-left: 10px;
    }

    /* Global Readout */
    .global-map-section {
        padding: 60px 0;
    }

    .map-accent-box {
        gap: 30px;
    }

    .map-stats {
        flex-direction: column;
        width: 100%;
    }

    .map-stat-node {
        padding: 20px;
    }

    .map-stat-node .val {
        font-size: 32px;
    }

    .map-stat-node .lab {
        font-size: 11px;
        letter-spacing: 2px;
    }

    .map-heading {
        font-size: 28px !important;
    }

    .map-desc {
        font-size: 15px !important;
    }

    /* Team */
    .team-elite-section {
        padding: 60px 0;
    }

    .section-heading-lg {
        font-size: 28px !important;
    }

    .member-img-v2 {
        height: 280px;
    }

    .member-info-v2 h4 {
        font-size: 16px;
    }

    .member-info-v2 .role {
        font-size: 11px;
    }

    /* Partners */
    .partners-grid-section {
        padding: 50px 0 80px;
    }

    .partners-grid-header h2 {
        font-size: 22px;
    }

    .grid-wrapper {
        padding: 0 40px;
    }

    .partner-item {
        height: 120px;
    }

    .partner-logo-box span {
        font-size: 18px;
    }

    .grid-nav-btn {
        width: 36px;
        height: 36px;
        font-size: 12px;
    }
}

/* ── SMALL MOBILE (max-width: 480px) ───────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 480px) {

    /* Hero */
    .about-hero-elite {
        padding: 70px 0 50px;
    }

    .hero-title-elite {
        font-size: 32px;
    }

    .hero-desc-elite {
        font-size: 15px;
        padding-left: 15px;
    }

    .hero-actions-elite .btn-modern-v1 {
        padding: 14px 28px !important;
        font-size: 13px !important;
    }

    /* Green Core */
    .adv-bracket-card {
        padding: 25px 20px;
    }

    /* Mission */
    .mission-title-box h2 {
        font-size: 26px;
    }

    .mission-collage-side {
        height: 300px;
    }

    .diamond-img {
        width: 100px;
        height: 100px;
    }

    .d-1 { top: 0; left: 80px; }
    .d-2 { top: 80px; left: 0; }
    .d-3 { top: 160px; left: 80px; }
    .d-4 {
        top: 60px;
        left: 150px;
        width: 160px;
        height: 160px;
    }

    .mission-item-content h3 {
        font-size: 18px;
    }

    .mission-icon-diamond {
        width: 42px;
        height: 42px;
    }

    .mission-icon-diamond i {
        font-size: 16px;
    }

    /* Data Architecture */
    .vault-img {
        height: 220px;
    }

    .vault-heading {
        font-size: 24px !important;
    }

    .vault-desc {
        font-size: 14px !important;
    }

    /* How It Works */
    .section-heading-lg {
        font-size: 24px !important;
    }

    .info-step-content {
        padding: 10px 14px;
        border-radius: 25px;
    }

    .info-step-content h4 {
        font-size: 13px;
    }

    .info-step-content p {
        display: none;
    }

    .info-step-num {
        width: 40px;
        height: 40px;
        font-size: 16px;
    }

    /* Global Readout */
    .map-heading {
        font-size: 24px !important;
    }

    .map-stat-node .val {
        font-size: 28px;
    }

    /* Partners */
    .grid-wrapper {
        padding: 0 15px;
    }

    .grid-nav-btn {
        display: none;
    }

    .partner-item {
        height: 100px;
    }

    .partner-logo-box span {
        font-size: 16px;
    }
}