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

/* -------- Narrative section -------- */
.narrative{ padding:20px 0 var(--section-pad); }
.narrative-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:0.8fr 1.2fr;
  gap:56px;
  align-items:start;
}
.narrative-photo{
  position:sticky;
  top:110px;
}
.narrative-frame{
  position:relative;
  width:100%;
  aspect-ratio:3/3.4;
}
/* reuse hero photo ring/mask look at smaller scale */
.narrative-frame .photo-ring--outer{ animation-duration:6s; }
.narrative-frame .photo-ring--inner{ animation-duration:6s; }

.narrative-copy p{
  font-size:16.5px;
  color:var(--text-muted);
  line-height:1.85;
  margin-bottom:22px;
  max-width:640px;
}
.narrative-copy p strong{ color:var(--text-primary); font-weight:600; }

.pull-quote{
  position:relative;
  margin:38px 0 38px;
  padding:30px 34px;
  border-left:2px solid var(--gold-bright);
  background:linear-gradient(120deg, rgba(201,162,77,0.07), transparent 70%);
  border-radius:0 16px 16px 0;
}
.pull-quote p{
  font-family:var(--font-display);
  font-size:clamp(18px,2vw,22px);
  font-weight:600;
  color:var(--text-primary);
  line-height:1.5;
  margin:0;
  max-width:560px;
}

.mission-box{
  margin-top:12px;
  padding:28px 30px;
  border:1px solid var(--border-emerald-soft);
  border-radius:16px;
  background:radial-gradient(120% 140% at 0% 0%, rgba(34,199,147,0.08), transparent 65%);
}
.mission-box .eyebrow{ margin-bottom:10px; }
.mission-box p{
  font-family:var(--font-display);
  font-size:clamp(17px,1.9vw,20px);
  font-weight:600;
  color:var(--text-primary);
  margin:0;
  max-width:560px;
}

/* -------- Timeline -------- */
.timeline-section{ padding-bottom:var(--section-pad); }
.timeline{
  position:relative;
  max-width:760px;
  margin:0 auto;
  padding-left:36px;
}
.timeline::before{
  content:'';
  position:absolute;
  left:9px; top:6px; bottom:6px;
  width:1px;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg, var(--gold-bright), var(--emerald-bright) 60%, transparent);
  opacity:0.35;
}
.timeline-item{
  position:relative;
  padding-bottom:48px;
}
.timeline-item:last-child{ padding-bottom:0; }
.timeline-node{
  position:absolute;
  left:-36px; top:2px;
  width:20px; height:20px;
  border-radius:50%;
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
}
.timeline-node::before{
  content:'';
  position:absolute; inset:-6px;
  border-radius:50%;
  border:1px solid var(--border-soft);
  animation: ring-pulse 5s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.timeline-node::after{
  content:'';
  width:9px; height:9px;
  border-radius:50%;
  background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--gold-bright),var(--emerald-bright));
}
.timeline-index{
  font-family:var(--font-mono);
  font-size:11px;
  letter-spacing:0.06em;
  color:var(--text-faint);
  margin-bottom:8px;
  display:block;
}
.timeline-title{
  font-family:var(--font-display);
  font-size:19px;
  font-weight:600;
  margin-bottom:8px;
  line-height:1.4;
}
.timeline-desc{
  font-size:14.5px;
  color:var(--text-muted);
  line-height:1.65;
  max-width:520px;
}

/* -------- Skills -------- */
.skills-section{ padding-bottom:var(--section-pad); }
.skills-list{
  max-width:760px;
  margin:0 auto;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  gap:28px;
}
.skill-row{ width:100%; }
.skill-row-head{
  display:flex;
  justify-content:space-between;
  align-items:baseline;
  margin-bottom:10px;
}
.skill-name{
  font-family:var(--font-display);
  font-size:15.5px;
  font-weight:600;
  color:var(--text-primary);
}
.skill-percent{
  font-family:var(--font-mono);
  font-size:13.5px;
  color:var(--emerald-bright);
}
.skill-track{
  position:relative;
  width:100%;
  height:8px;
  border-radius:999px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  overflow:hidden;
}
.skill-fill{
  position:absolute;
  top:0; left:0; bottom:0;
  width:0%;
  border-radius:999px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold-bright), var(--emerald-bright));
  transition: width 1.4s var(--ease-out);
  box-shadow:0 0 16px -2px rgba(34,199,147,0.5);
}

@media (max-width:900px){
  .narrative-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .narrative-photo{ position:static; max-width:220px; margin:0 auto 12px; }
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .timeline{ padding-left:30px; }
  .timeline-node{ left:-30px; }
  .skill-row-head{ flex-direction:row; }
}