/* ==========================================================
   ABOUT PAGE
========================================================== */

.about-hero{
    position: relative;
    min-height: 100vh;
    background: #0a0a0a;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding-top: 130px;
}

/* ================= GRID ================= */

.about-grid{
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;

    background-image:
        linear-gradient(rgba(31,210,200,.08) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(31,210,200,.08) 1px, transparent 1px);

    background-size: 42px 42px;
    opacity: .55;
}

/* ================ CONTAINER ================ */

.about-container{

    position: relative;

    width: min(1450px,92%);
    margin: auto;

    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:56% 44%;

    align-items:center;

    min-height:calc(100vh - 130px);

    z-index:5;

}

/* ================= LEFT ================= */

.about-left{

    position:relative;

    height:760px;

}

/* Big Heading */
.about-title{

    position:absolute;

    top:-15px;
    left:0;

    z-index:1;

    font-size:clamp(5rem,7vw,7.5rem);

    font-weight:900;

    line-height:1;

    letter-spacing:-3px;

    color:#1dd4c8;

    white-space:nowrap;

}

.about-title span{

    display:block;

}
.about-title-wrapper{
    overflow:visible;
}
/* ================= GLOW ================= */

.about-left::before{

    content:"";

    position:absolute;

    left:120px;
    bottom:70px;

    width:430px;
    height:430px;

    border-radius:50%;

    background:radial-gradient(circle,
    rgba(31,210,200,.30) 0%,
    rgba(31,210,200,.08) 45%,
    transparent 75%);

    filter:blur(35px);

}

/* ================= PHOTO PLACEHOLDER ================= */

.about-photo-placeholder{

    position:absolute;

    bottom:-40px;
    left:110px;

    width:430px;
    height:610px;

    background:transparent;
    border:none;
    overflow:hidden;

}

.about-photo-placeholder img{

    width:100%;
    height:100%;
    object-fit:contain;   /* or cover */

}

/* ================= RIGHT ================= */

.about-right{

    max-width:620px;

    margin-left:auto;

    padding-top:270px;

}

.about-right p{

    color:#ffffff;

    font-size:25px;

    line-height:1.6;

    font-weight:400;

    margin-bottom:36px;

}

.about-right strong{

    color:#1dd4c8;

    font-weight:700;

}

/* ================= BOTTOM FADE ================= */

.about-hero::after{

    content:"";

    position:absolute;

    left:0;
    right:0;
    bottom:0;

    height:140px;

    background:linear-gradient(transparent,#000);

}

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

@media (max-width:1200px){

.about-container{

    grid-template-columns:1fr;
    gap:60px;

}

.about-left{

    height:auto;
    text-align:center;

}

.about-title{

    position:relative;

    font-size:78px;

    letter-spacing:-2px;

    margin-bottom:40px;

}

.about-title span{

    display:inline;

}

.about-photo-placeholder{

    position:relative;

    left:0;

    margin:auto;

    width:350px;
    height:500px;

}

.about-left::before{

    left:50%;
    transform:translateX(-50%);
    bottom:30px;

}

.about-right{

    padding-top:0;

    margin:auto;

    text-align:center;

}

.about-right p{

    font-size:22px;

}

}

@media (max-width:768px){

.about-hero{

    padding-top:110px;

}

.about-title{

    font-size:56px;

    line-height:1;

}

.about-photo-placeholder{

    width:270px;
    height:390px;

}

.about-right{

    width:100%;

}

.about-right p{

    font-size:18px;

    line-height:1.7;

}

}
/* ==========================================================
   V DIVIDERS
========================================================== */

.v-divider-white{
    width:100%;
    line-height:0;
    background:#ffffff;
}

.v-divider-white svg{
    display:block;
    width:100%;
    height:120px;
    fill:black;
}

.v-divider-bottom{
    position:relative;
    z-index:20;
    background:#000;
    line-height:0;
    margin-top:0;
    overflow:visible;
}

.v-divider-bottom svg{
    display:block;
    width:100%;
    height:100px;
    fill:#fff;
}

/* ==========================================================
   MY STORY
========================================================== */

.my-story{
    background:#fff;
    padding:80px 0 20px;
}

/* Heading */

.story-heading-wrap{
    text-align:center;
    margin-bottom:35px;
}

.story-heading{
    margin:0;
}
/* INTRO */

.story-intro{
    max-width:750px;
    margin:0 auto;
    text-align:center;
    overflow:visible;
}

/* Heading */

.story-heading{
    margin:0 0 28px;
    padding:0;
    line-height:1;
    text-align:center;
}

.story-line1{
    display:block;
    font-family:'Outfit',sans-serif;
    font-size:45px;
    font-weight:900;
    color:#111;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    margin-bottom:8px;
}

.story-line2{
    display:flex;
    justify-content:center;   /* Centers MY Story */
    align-items:flex-end;
    gap:12px;
    font-family:'Outfit',sans-serif;
    font-size:45px;
    font-weight:900;
    color:#111;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    line-height:1.2;
}

.story-script{
    font-family:'Permanent Marker',cursive;
    font-size:52px;
    font-weight:700;
    text-transform:none;
    background:linear-gradient(
        90deg,
        #ff4d8d,
        #ff9f43,
        #ffd93d,
        #6bcf63,
        #4d9dff,
        #9b5cff
    );
    -webkit-background-clip:text;
    background-clip:text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;
    color:transparent;
}

/* Paragraph */

.story-intro p{
    font-size:21px;
    font-family:'Outfit',sans-serif;
    line-height:1.4;
    color:#111;
    margin:0 auto 14px;
    max-width:700px;
    text-align:center;
}

/* Video */

.story-video{
    display:flex;
    justify-content:center;
    margin-bottom:50px;
}

.video-placeholder{
    width:min(650px,80%);
    aspect-ratio:16/9;
    background:#f3f3f3;
    border:2px dashed #d4d4d4;
    border-radius:20px;

    display:flex;
    justify-content:center;
    align-items:center;

    font-size:22px;
    font-weight:600;
    color:#777;
}

/* Story */

.story-text{
    max-width:1050px;
    margin:0 auto;
}

.story-text p{
    font-size:21px;
    font-family:'Outfit',sans-serif;
    line-height:1.7;
    text-align:center;
    color:#111;
}

.story-text strong{
    display:block;
    margin-bottom:18px;
    font-size:28px;
    font-weight:700;
}

/* ===========================
   CHILDHOOD HEADING
=========================== */
.childhood-section{

    background:#000;

    padding:140px 0 90px;

    text-align:center;

}
.childhood-title{

    margin-bottom:40px;
    margin-top: -70px;

    line-height:1;

    text-align:center;

}

.childhood-title{

    font-family:'Permanent Marker', cursive;

    font-size:72px;

    font-weight:900;

    text-transform:uppercase;

    letter-spacing:2px;

    background:linear-gradient(
        180deg,
        #fff3c0 0%,
        #f7d777 18%,
        #e4b64b 45%,
        #b67c1d 72%,
        #f8d87d 100%
    );

    -webkit-background-clip:text;
    background-clip:text;

    -webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;
    color:transparent;

}

.childhood-title span{

    display:block;

    margin-top:12px;

    font-family:'Outfit', sans-serif;

    font-size:54px;

    font-weight:800;

    text-transform:none;

    letter-spacing:0;

    background:none;
    -webkit-background-clip:border-box;
    background-clip:border-box;

    -webkit-text-fill-color:#ffffff;
    color:#ffffff;

}

.childhood-intro{

    max-width:900px;

    margin:35px auto;

    font-size:23px;

    line-height:1;

    color:#f2f2f2;

    font-family:'Outfit',sans-serif;

}
.childhood-gallery{

    display:flex;

    justify-content:center;

    gap:45px;

    margin-top:90px;

    margin-bottom:90px;

}
.child-photo{

    width:310px;

    background:#1b1b1b;

    border:10px solid #fff;

    display:flex;

    justify-content:center;

    align-items:center;

    color:#888;

    font-size:22px;

    font-family:'Outfit',sans-serif;

}
.child-photo img{
    width:100%;
    height:100%;
    object-fit:cover;
}
.child-photo-1{

    margin-top:40px;
    height:300px;
}

.child-photo-2{

    margin-top:0;
    height:350px;
}

.child-photo-3{

    margin-top:35px;
    height:230px;
}
/* ===========================
   QUOTE MARK
=========================== */

.quote-mark{

    font-family:Georgia, serif;

    font-size:220px;

    line-height:.7;

    margin-bottom:15px;

    background:linear-gradient(
        180deg,
        #fff5cf 0%,
        #f5d87b 30%,
        #d8a642 60%,
        #a96b13 100%
    );

    -webkit-background-clip:text;
    background-clip:text;

    -webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;
    color:transparent;

}

.childhood-quote p{

    font-family:'Caveat',cursive;

    font-size:65px;

    line-height:1.2;

    font-style:italic;

    background:linear-gradient(
        90deg,
        #ff9a9e,
        #c084fc,
        #8ec5fc
    );

    background-clip:text;
    -webkit-background-clip:text;

    color:transparent;
    -webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;


    margin-top:-80px;

}
/* DREAM GALLERY */

.dream-gallery{

    background:#000;

    padding:115px;

    overflow:hidden;

}

.dream-title{

    text-align:center;

    font-family:'Permanent Marker', cursive;

    font-size:56px;

    font-weight:800;

    color:#fff;

    margin-bottom:90px;
    margin-top: -130px;

}
.dream-title span{
    font-style: italic;
}
/* PHOTO GRID */

.dream-grid{

    position:relative;

    display:flex;

    justify-content:center;

    align-items:flex-start;

    gap:15px;

    flex-wrap:wrap;

}

/* =======================================
   PLACEHOLDERS
======================================= */

.dream-photo{

    display:flex;

    justify-content:center;

    align-items:center;

    background:#1b1b1b;

    border:10px solid #fff;

    color:#888;

    font-family:'Outfit',sans-serif;

    font-size:22px;

    font-weight:600;

    transition:.4s;
    will-change:transform,opacity;

    transform-origin:center center;


}
.dream-photo img{
    width:100%;
    height:100%;
    object-fit:cover;
    display:block;
}
.dream-photo:hover{

    transform:translateY(-10px) rotate(7deg);

}
/* Sizes */

.photo-lg{

    width:300px;

    height:380px;

}

.photo-md{

    width:280px;

    height:250px;

}
.photo-xl{
    width:360px;
    height:450px;
}
/* ==========================================================
   BUILDING MY DREAM - HORIZONTAL COLLAGE
========================================================== */
.building-grid .photo-1{
    transform:rotate(-8deg);
    margin-top:12px;
}

.building-grid .photo-2{
    transform:rotate(5deg);
    margin-top:30px;
}

.building-grid .photo-3{
    transform:rotate(-6deg);
    margin-top:0;
}

.building-grid .photo-4{
    transform:rotate(4deg);
    margin-top:18px;
    margin-left:0;
    margin-right:0;
}

.building-grid .photo-5{
    transform:rotate(-5deg);
    margin-top:0;
}

.building-grid .photo-12{
    transform:rotate(6deg);
    margin-top:22px;
}

/* =======================================
   LIVING LAYOUT
======================================= */
.living-grid{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);
    gap:12px;
}
.living-grid .dream-photo:nth-child(1){
    transform:rotate(-6deg);
    margin-top:10px;
}

.living-grid .dream-photo:nth-child(2){
    transform:rotate(5deg);
    margin-top:35px;
}

.living-grid .dream-photo:nth-child(3){
    transform:rotate(3deg);
    margin-top:0;
}

.living-grid .dream-photo:nth-child(4){
    transform:rotate(-4deg);
    margin-top:15px;
}

.living-grid .dream-photo:nth-child(5){
    transform:rotate(3deg);
    margin-top:0;
}

.living-grid .dream-photo:nth-child(6){
    transform:rotate(-6deg);
    margin-top:-10px;
}

.living-grid .dream-photo:nth-child(7){
    transform:rotate(4deg);
    margin-top:-40px;
}

.living-grid .dream-photo:nth-child(8){
    transform:rotate(-5deg);
    margin-top:10px;
}

.living-grid .dream-photo:nth-child(9){
    transform:rotate(5deg);
    margin-top:-35px;
    grid-column: 2;
}

.living-grid .dream-photo:nth-child(10){
    transform:rotate(3deg);
    margin-top:-40px;
    grid-column: 3;
}

/* ==========================================
   PRESTON STYLE PHOTO DIVIDER
========================================== */

.photo-divider{

    position:relative;

    background:#000;

    height:420px;      /* Reduced from 520px */
    margin-top:-90px;  /* Pull divider upward */
    overflow:visible;

}

/* White geometric shape */

.photo-divider__shape{

    position:absolute;

    left:0;
    right:0;

    top:30px;

    height:320px;

    background:#fff;

    clip-path:polygon(
        0 38%,
        50% 0,
        100% 38%,
        100% 62%,
        50% 100%,
        0 62%
    );

}

/* Image placeholder */

.photo-divider__image{

    position:absolute;

    left:50%;

    top:50%;

    transform:translate(-50%,-50%);

    width:420px;

    height:520px;

    background:#d9d9d9;

    border-radius:6px;

    display:flex;

    justify-content:center;

    align-items:center;

    font-family:'Outfit',sans-serif;

    font-size:22px;

    color:#777;

    box-shadow:0 25px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.25);

}
/* ==========================================
   BLACK → WHITE V DIVIDER
========================================== */

.v-divider-black{

    width:100%;
    margin-top: -60px;

    line-height:0;

    background:#ffffff;

}

.v-divider-black svg{

    display:block;

    width:100%;

    height:120px;

    fill:#000000;

}
/* ==========================================
   MOMENTS SECTION
========================================== */

.mission-section{

    background:#ffffff;

    padding:140px 0;

}

.mission-title{

    text-align:center;

    font-family:'Outfit',sans-serif;

    font-size:50px;

    font-weight:799;

    line-height:1.1;

    color:#111;

    margin-bottom:80px;
    margin-top: 70px;

}

.mission-title span{

    font-family:'Permanent Marker', cursive;

    font-size:60px;

    font-weight:800;

    text-transform:none;

    background:linear-gradient(
        90deg,
        #ff4d8d,
        #ff9f43,
        #ffd93d,
        #6bcf63,
        #4d9dff,
        #9b5cff
    );

    background-clip:text;
    -webkit-background-clip:text;

    color:transparent;
    -webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;

}
/* ==========================================================
   MISSION SECTION
========================================================== */

.mission-intro{

    max-width:980px;

    margin:0 auto 90px;

    text-align:center;

    font-family:'Outfit',sans-serif;

    font-size:26px;
    font-weight: 500;

    line-height:1.8;

    color:#000;

}
/* ==========================================================
   MISSION TIMELINE
========================================================== */

.mission-section{
    background:#fff;
    padding:140px 0;
}

.mission-timeline{
    width:min(1200px,92%);
    margin:90px auto 0;
    position:relative;
}

/* Background line */

.timeline-line{

    position:absolute;

    left:50%;

    top:0;

    transform:translateX(-50%);

    width:4px;

    height:100%;

    background:#1d1d1d;

    border-radius:10px;

}

/* Pink progress */

.timeline-progress{

    position:absolute;

    left:50%;

    top:0;

    transform:translateX(-50%);

    width:4px;

    height:0;

    background:#ff3366;

    border-radius:10px;

    z-index:2;

}
/* One Row */

.timeline-item{
    position:relative;
    display:flex;
    justify-content:space-between;
    align-items:center;
    margin:90px 0;
}

/* Pink Square */

.timeline-item::before{
    content:"";
    position:absolute;
    left:50%;
    top:50%;
    transform:translate(-50%,-50%);
    width:14px;
    height:14px;
    background:#ff4f86;
    z-index:5;
}

/* Alternate */

.timeline-item.right{
    flex-direction:row-reverse;
}

/* Card */

.timeline-card{
    width:420px;
    background:#fff;
    overflow:hidden;
    box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.12);
}

.timeline-card img{
    width:100%;
    height:260px;
    object-fit:cover;
    display:block;
}

.timeline-caption{
    padding:24px;
}

.timeline-caption p{
    margin:0;
    font-size:17px;
    line-height:1.7;
    color:#444;
}

/* Text */

.timeline-text{
    width:420px;
}

.timeline-text h3{
    font-size:30px;
    color:#ff4f86;
    font-weight:800;
    line-height:1.3;
    text-transform:uppercase;
}

.timeline-number{
    display:block;
    margin-bottom:15px;
    color:#ff4f86;
    font-size:20px;
    font-weight:800;
}

/* Responsive */

@media(max-width:900px){

.mission-timeline::before{
    left:30px;
}

.timeline-item,
.timeline-item.right{
    flex-direction:column;
    align-items:flex-start;
    padding-left:70px;
}

.timeline-item::before{
    left:30px;
}

.timeline-card,
.timeline-text{
    width:100%;
    max-width:100%;
}

.timeline-text{
    margin-top:30px;
}

}