/* =========================================================
   Sandman Combat — Public Next About
   File: public-next/assets/css/about.css
========================================================= */

.about-hero,
.about-story-art {
  background: #050505;
}

.about-image-frame {
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.about-image {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.about-opening {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.about-opening::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 auto 0 0;
  width: 5px;
  background: var(--brand-red, #b51219);
}

.opening-grid,
.story-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.88fr) minmax(0, 1.12fr);
  gap: clamp(2rem, 7vw, 7rem);
  align-items: start;
}

.opening-grid h2,
.story-grid h2 {
  max-width: 12ch;
}

.opening-copy,
.story-copy {
  max-width: 760px;
}

.origin-section {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 86% 38%, rgba(181, 18, 25, 0.15), transparent 34%),
    var(--surface-deep, #0b0b0c);
}

.mission-vision-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12));
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12));
}

.purpose-card {
  min-height: 360px;
  padding: clamp(1.8rem, 5vw, 4rem);
}

.purpose-card:first-child {
  border-right: 1px solid var(--line, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12));
}

.purpose-card h2 {
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 5vw, 4rem);
}

.purpose-card p:last-child {
  max-width: 620px;
  color: var(--text-soft, #d6d6d8);
  font-size: clamp(1.02rem, 1.8vw, 1.2rem);
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.philosophy-section {
  background:
    linear-gradient(100deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96), rgba(224, 224, 224, 0.93));
  color: #111;
}

.philosophy-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(220px, 0.55fr) minmax(0, 1.45fr);
  gap: clamp(2rem, 7vw, 7rem);
  align-items: center;
}

.philosophy-mark {
  display: grid;
  width: min(280px, 74vw);
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  place-items: center;
  border: 14px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.82);
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-size: clamp(4rem, 12vw, 9rem);
  font-weight: 900;
}

.philosophy-section .eyebrow {
  color: #b51219;
}

.philosophy-copy h2 {
  margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
  color: #111;
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 4.9rem);
  line-height: 0.96;
}

.philosophy-copy h2 strong {
  color: #b51219;
}

.philosophy-copy p {
  max-width: 780px;
  color: #252525;
}

.philosophy-close {
  color: #b51219 !important;
  font-weight: 900;
}

.standards-section {
  background:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.018), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.018)),
    var(--surface-deep, #0b0b0c);
}

.standard-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12));
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12));
}

.standard-card {
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  border-right: 1px solid var(--line, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12));
}

.standard-card:last-child {
  border-right: 0;
}

.standard-number {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  color: var(--brand-red-bright, #d11f27);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
}

.standard-card h3 {
  min-height: 2.4em;
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2vw, 1.8rem);
}

.standard-card p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--text-soft, #d6d6d8);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.founder-section {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.founder-section::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  right: -130px;
  bottom: -130px;
  width: 420px;
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  border: 1px solid rgba(181, 18, 25, 0.3);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 55px rgba(181, 18, 25, 0.04),
    0 0 0 110px rgba(181, 18, 25, 0.025);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.founder-grid {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(260px, 0.75fr) minmax(0, 1.25fr);
  gap: clamp(2.5rem, 7vw, 7rem);
  align-items: center;
}

.founder-portrait {
  display: grid;
  min-height: 510px;
  place-items: center;
  border: 1px solid var(--line, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12));
  border-radius: 24px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 40%, rgba(181, 18, 25, 0.22), transparent 36%),
    linear-gradient(145deg, #151517, #080809);
}

.founder-monogram {
  display: grid;
  width: 190px;
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  place-items: center;
  border: 2px solid rgba(205, 31, 39, 0.75);
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: #f4f4f4;
  font-size: 4rem;
  font-weight: 950;
  letter-spacing: -0.08em;
}

.founder-copy {
  max-width: 760px;
}

.founder-copy h2 {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 5rem);
}

.founder-signoff {
  color: var(--brand-red-bright, #d11f27) !important;
  font-weight: 900;
}

.future-section {
  padding-top: clamp(2rem, 6vw, 5rem);
}

.future-panel {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
  gap: 2rem;
  align-items: center;
  padding: clamp(1.75rem, 5vw, 3.75rem);
  border: 1px solid rgba(205, 31, 39, 0.55);
  border-radius: 24px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(110deg, rgba(181, 18, 25, 0.15), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.018)),
    var(--surface, #101012);
}

.future-panel h2 {
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.future-panel p {
  max-width: 850px;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--text-soft, #d6d6d8);
}

@media (max-width: 1050px) {
  .standard-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .standard-card:nth-child(2) {
    border-right: 0;
  }

  .standard-card:nth-child(-n + 2) {
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12));
  }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .opening-grid,
  .story-grid,
  .philosophy-grid,
  .founder-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .opening-grid h2,
  .story-grid h2 {
    max-width: none;
  }

  .mission-vision-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .purpose-card:first-child {
    border-right: 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12));
  }

  .philosophy-mark {
    width: min(220px, 65vw);
  }

  .founder-portrait {
    min-height: 360px;
  }

  .future-panel {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 650px) {
  .about-hero .about-image {
    min-height: 500px;
    object-position: 60% center;
  }

  .about-story-art .about-image {
    min-height: 720px;
    object-position: center top;
  }

  .standard-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .standard-card,
  .standard-card:nth-child(2) {
    border-right: 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12));
  }

  .standard-card:last-child {
    border-bottom: 0;
  }

  .future-panel .button {
    width: 100%;
  }
}

.belief-equation{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  gap:.35em;

  margin:0 auto 1.5rem;

  color:#fff;
  font-size:clamp(2rem,8vw,4.6rem);
  font-weight:900;
  line-height:.95;
  letter-spacing:-.04em;
  text-align:center;
  white-space:nowrap;
}

.belief-equation__equals{
  color:#d4af37;
  flex:0 0 auto;
}

@media (max-width:600px){
  .belief-equation{
    gap:.22em;
    font-size:clamp(1.85rem,9vw,2.8rem);
    letter-spacing:-.05em;
  }
}
.belief-equation{
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:row;
  flex-wrap:nowrap;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;

  width:100%;
  max-width:100%;
  margin:0 auto 1.5rem;

  gap:.22em;
  white-space:normal;

  font-size:clamp(1.55rem,5.5vw,4.5rem);
  font-weight:900;
  line-height:1;
  letter-spacing:-.045em;
  text-align:center;
}

.belief-equation > span{
  display:inline-block;
  flex:0 0 auto;
}

.belief-equation__equals{
  color:#d4af37;
}

@media (max-width:600px){
  .belief-equation{
    gap:.16em;
    font-size:clamp(1.35rem,7.2vw,2.25rem);
    letter-spacing:-.055em;
  }
}
/* ==========================================
   OUR CREED
========================================== */

.about-creed{
    padding:80px 20px;
    text-align:center;
}

.about-creed .about-container{
    max-width:900px;
    margin:0 auto;
}

.about-creed .about-eyebrow{
    color:var(--brand-red-bright,#d11f27);
    text-transform:uppercase;
    letter-spacing:.18em;
    font-size:.85rem;
    margin-bottom:16px;
}

.about-creed h2{
    margin-bottom:24px;
}

.about-creed p{
    color:var(--text-soft,#d6d6d8);
    font-size:1.1rem;
    line-height:1.8;
    max-width:760px;
    margin:0 auto 24px;
}

.about-creed strong{
    display:block;
    color:#d4af37;
    font-size:1.2rem;
    letter-spacing:.08em;
}
.about-creed p{
    color:#dcdcdc;
}

.about-creed strong{
    color:#ffffff;
    font-weight:700;
}
.about-creed{
    padding:110px 20px;
}

.about-creed h2{
    margin-bottom:28px;
}

.about-creed p{
    margin-bottom:32px;
    line-height:1.9;
}
/* Creed paragraph */

.about-creed .creed-text{
    color:#f2f2f2 !important;
    opacity:1 !important;
    filter:none !important;
    text-shadow:none !important;

    font-size:1.1rem;
    line-height:1.9;
    max-width:760px;
    margin:0 auto 2rem;
}
/* Mobile fix */

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 600px){

  .belief-equation{
    display:flex;
    flex-direction:column;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:center;

    gap:.1em;

    font-size:clamp(1.8rem,8vw,2.8rem);
    line-height:.95;

    white-space:normal;
    text-align:center;
  }

  .belief-equation > span{
    display:block;
  }

  .belief-equation__equals{
    color:#d4af37;
    line-height:.8;
  }

}
/* ==========================================================
   ABOUT BELIEF — DESKTOP WIDTH / TITLE FIX
========================================================== */

.about-belief{
  width:min(1180px, calc(100% - 48px));
  max-width:1180px;

  margin-inline:auto;
  padding-inline:clamp(32px, 6vw, 80px);

  overflow:hidden;
}

.about-belief .belief-equation{
  width:100%;
  max-width:100%;

  margin-inline:auto;

  font-size:clamp(3rem, 6vw, 6.4rem);
  line-height:.94;

  white-space:normal;
  text-wrap:balance;
  overflow-wrap:normal;

  text-align:center;
}
@media (max-width:768px){

  .about-belief{
    width:calc(100% - 28px);
    padding:52px 24px;
  }

  .about-belief .belief-equation{
    font-size:clamp(3rem, 13vw, 5rem);
    line-height:1.05;
  }

  .about-belief .belief-equation span{
    display:block;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================
   ABOUT BELIEF SIGNATURE
========================================================== */

.about-belief__signature{
  margin-top:1.4rem !important;
  color:var(--heading-accent, #d4af37) !important;
  font-weight:900;
  letter-spacing:.035em;
}

/* ==========================================================
   COMBAT = CHARACTER — BELIEF PANEL
========================================================== */

.character-panel{
  max-width: 920px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding: clamp(2.25rem, 5vw, 4rem)
           clamp(1.25rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);

  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, .48);
  border-radius: 28px;

  background:
    linear-gradient(
      145deg,
      rgba(255,255,255,.025),
      rgba(255,255,255,0)
    ),
    rgba(5, 7, 10, .88);

  box-shadow:
    0 24px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.42),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.035);

  text-align: center;
}


/* Small doctrine label */

.character-panel .about-eyebrow{
  margin: 0 0 1.15rem;

  color: #d6b55f;
  font-size: clamp(.72rem, 1.2vw, .86rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .24em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}


/* Equation */

.character-panel .belief-equation{
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: clamp(.6rem, 2vw, 1.35rem);
  flex-wrap: wrap;

  margin: 0 0 1.8rem;

  color: #f3f0e8;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5.2vw, 4.35rem);
  font-weight: 950;
  line-height: .95;
  letter-spacing: -.035em;
  text-transform: uppercase;

  text-shadow:
    0 2px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.06),
    0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.45);
}

.character-panel .belief-equation__equals{
  color: #d6b55f;
  font-size: .82em;
}


/* Creed statement */

.character-panel .character-statement{
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto;

  color: rgba(246, 241, 229, .9);

  font-family:
    Georgia,
    "Times New Roman",
    serif;

  font-size: clamp(1.04rem, 1.7vw, 1.28rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.78;
  letter-spacing: .006em;

  text-wrap: balance;
}


/* Academy signature */

.character-panel .character-closing{
  margin: 1.7rem 0 0;

  color: #d6b55f;

  font-family:
    "Brush Script MT",
    "Segoe Script",
    "Apple Chancery",
    cursive;

  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2.6vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: .01em;
}


/* Mobile */

@media (max-width: 640px){

  .character-panel{
    padding: 2.25rem 1.15rem;
    border-radius: 22px;
  }

  .character-panel .belief-equation{
    gap: .45rem;
    font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 10vw, 2.65rem);
  }

  .character-panel .character-statement{
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.68;
  }

  .character-panel .character-closing{
    font-size: 1.45rem;
  }

}
.character-panel .character-statement{
  font-weight: 400;
}
.character-panel .character-closing{
  color: #d6b55f;
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2vw, 1.65rem);
}