/* ============================================
   ABOUT BANNER
   ============================================ */

.about-banner {
  background: url('../images/hero/hero-4.webp') center/cover no-repeat;
}

/* ============================================
   VISION / MISSION / PROMISE
   ============================================ */

.vision-mission-section {
  background: #faf9f7;
  padding: 100px 40px;
}

.vm-grid {
  max-width: 1300px;
  margin: 55px auto 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
}

.vm-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 50px 35px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
              box-shadow 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.vm-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}

.vm-icon {
  width: 68px;
  height: 68px;
  margin: 0 auto 24px auto;
  background: rgba(75, 46, 131, 0.08);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  transition: background 0.4s ease, transform 0.4s ease;
}

.vm-icon svg {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
}

.vm-card:hover .vm-icon {
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: #fff;
  transform: scale(1.08) rotate(-4deg);
}

.vm-card h3 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 21px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #1a1a1a;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.vm-card p {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #666;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ============================================
   WHY CHOOSE US
   ============================================ */

.why-choose-section {
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 100px 40px;
}

.why-grid {
  max-width: 1300px;
  margin: 55px auto 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
}

.why-item {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 20px;
}

.why-icon {
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  margin: 0 auto 20px auto;
  border: 2px solid var(--color-primary);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

.why-icon svg {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
}

.why-item:hover .why-icon {
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: #fff;
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

.why-item h3 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #1a1a1a;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.why-item p {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: #777;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ============================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ============================================ */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .why-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .our-story-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }

  .our-story-img {
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  }

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

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .our-story-section,
  .vision-mission-section,
  .why-choose-section {
    padding: 60px 20px;
  }

  .our-story-text h2 {
    font-size: 26px;
  }

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


/* ============================================
   ABOUT HERO TITLE (inside parallax)
   ============================================ */

.about-hero-title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .about-hero-title {
    font-size: 16px;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
  }
}



/* ============================================
   ABOUT PAGE HERO BANNER (extra top spacing)
   ============================================ */

.about-hero-banner {
  padding-top: 90px;
  min-height: 95vh;
}

.about-hero-banner .about-parallax-content .service-tag {
  transition-delay: 0.15s;
}

.about-hero-banner .about-parallax-content h2 {
  transition-delay: 0.3s;
}

.about-hero-banner .about-parallax-content p:nth-of-type(1) {
  transition-delay: 0.45s;
}

.about-hero-banner .about-parallax-content p:nth-of-type(2) {
  transition-delay: 0.6s;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .about-hero-banner {
    padding-top: 74px;
    min-height: 85vh;
  }
}

/* ============================================
   TYPEWRITER EFFECT - OUR STORY HEADING
   ============================================ */

#storyPara1,
#storyPara2 {
  min-height: 1em;
}