.page-about {
  --about-gap: clamp(20px, 4vw, 56px);
  --about-band: clamp(64px, 9vw, 132px);
  background: var(--ld-deep);
  color: var(--ld-sand);
  font-family: var(--ld-font-sans);
  overflow-x: clip;
}

.page-about .ld-shell {
  width: min(100% - 2 * var(--ld-gutter), var(--ld-shell));
  margin-inline: auto;
}

/* ---------- breadcrumb ---------- */
.page-about .ld-breadcrumb {
  padding-block: clamp(20px, 3vw, 34px) 0;
}

.page-about .ld-breadcrumb__list {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
  font-family: var(--ld-font-mono);
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  color: var(--ld-gray);
}

.page-about .ld-breadcrumb__link {
  color: var(--ld-sand);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: color 180ms var(--ld-ease), border-color 180ms var(--ld-ease);
}

.page-about .ld-breadcrumb__link:hover,
.page-about .ld-breadcrumb__link:focus-visible {
  color: var(--ld-pulse);
  border-bottom-color: var(--ld-line-pulse);
}

.page-about .ld-breadcrumb__current {
  color: var(--ld-gold);
}

/* ---------- shared type ---------- */
.page-about .about-h2 {
  margin: 0 0 clamp(14px, 2vw, 22px);
  font-family: var(--ld-font-narrow);
  font-weight: 200;
  font-size: clamp(30px, 4.8vw, 62px);
  line-height: 1.02;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  color: var(--ld-salt);
}

.page-about .about-h3 {
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  font-size: clamp(17px, 1.5vw, 20px);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: var(--ld-salt);
}

.page-about .about-lede {
  max-width: 58ch;
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.85;
  color: rgba(232, 223, 203, .78);
}

.page-about .ld-eyebrow {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  font-family: var(--ld-font-mono);
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ld-pulse);
}

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.page-about .about-hero {
  position: relative;
  padding-block: clamp(40px, 6vw, 84px) clamp(56px, 8vw, 116px);
  background:
    radial-gradient(120% 80% at 88% 6%, rgba(27, 35, 64, .85) 0%, rgba(14, 42, 37, 0) 62%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, var(--ld-deep) 0%, var(--ld-deep) 100%);
}

.page-about .about-hero__grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 64px);
  align-items: end;
}

.page-about .about-hero__title {
  margin: 0 0 clamp(20px, 3vw, 32px);
  font-family: var(--ld-font-narrow);
  font-weight: 200;
  font-size: clamp(42px, 9vw, 126px);
  line-height: .94;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--ld-salt);
}

.page-about .about-hero__title em {
  font-style: normal;
  color: var(--ld-gold);
}

.page-about .about-hero__lede {
  max-width: 50ch;
  margin: 0 0 clamp(24px, 3.4vw, 40px);
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.85;
  color: rgba(232, 223, 203, .84);
}

.page-about .about-hero__links {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
}

.page-about .about-hero__figure {
  margin: 0;
  position: relative;
}

.page-about .about-hero__figure::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -14px -14px 22px 22px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ld-line-soft);
  border-right: 1px solid var(--ld-line-soft);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.page-about .about-hero__figure .ld-media {
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--ld-night);
}

.page-about .about-hero__figure img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.page-about .about-hero__coords {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1px;
  margin: clamp(40px, 6vw, 72px) 0 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
  background: var(--ld-line-soft);
  border-block: 1px solid var(--ld-line-soft);
}

.page-about .about-hero__coords li {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: clamp(16px, 2.2vw, 26px) clamp(10px, 1.6vw, 20px);
  background: var(--ld-deep);
}

.page-about .about-hero__coord-num {
  font-family: var(--ld-font-mono);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(26px, 4vw, 44px);
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--ld-gold);
}

.page-about .about-hero__coord-label {
  font-family: var(--ld-font-mono);
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: .16em;
  color: var(--ld-gray);
}

/* ---------- generic section ---------- */
.page-about .about-section {
  padding-block: var(--about-band);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ld-line-soft);
}

.page-about .about-section__head {
  margin-bottom: clamp(32px, 5vw, 60px);
}

/* ---------- audience ---------- */
.page-about .about-audience__grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ld-line-soft);
}

.page-about .about-audience__item {
  padding: clamp(24px, 3.4vw, 42px) 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ld-line-soft);
}

.page-about .about-audience__tag {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.page-about .about-audience__item p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.85;
  color: rgba(232, 223, 203, .76);
}

/* ---------- flow ---------- */
.page-about .about-flow {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--ld-deep) 0%, rgba(27, 35, 64, .55) 55%, var(--ld-deep) 100%);
}

.page-about .about-flow__figure {
  margin: 0 0 clamp(32px, 5vw, 56px);
}

.page-about .about-flow__figure img,
.page-about .about-collab__figure img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
}

.page-about .about-flow__steps {
  display: grid;
  gap: clamp(22px, 3vw, 34px);
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
  counter-reset: flow;
}

.page-about .about-flow__step {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: clamp(18px, 2.4vw, 28px);
  border-left: 1px solid var(--ld-line-gold);
}

.page-about .about-flow__step-num {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-family: var(--ld-font-mono);
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
  color: var(--ld-pulse);
}

.page-about .about-flow__step p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.85;
  color: rgba(232, 223, 203, .76);
}

/* ---------- team ---------- */
.page-about .about-team__grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 64px);
}

.page-about .about-team__stats {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--ld-line-soft);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ld-line-soft);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ld-line-soft);
}

.page-about .about-team__stat {
  padding: clamp(22px, 3vw, 34px) clamp(4px, 1vw, 12px);
  background: var(--ld-deep);
}

.page-about .about-team__num {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--ld-font-mono);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(48px, 8vw, 92px);
  line-height: .95;
  color: var(--ld-gold);
}

.page-about .about-team__label {
  display: block;
  margin: 10px 0 12px;
  font-family: var(--ld-font-mono);
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
  color: var(--ld-pulse);
}

.page-about .about-team__stat p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: rgba(232, 223, 203, .74);
}

/* ---------- collab ---------- */
.page-about .about-collab {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--ld-deep) 0%, var(--ld-star) 100%);
}

.page-about .about-collab__filter {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: clamp(24px, 3.6vw, 40px);
}

.page-about .ld-filter__btn {
  padding: 9px 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--ld-line);
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--ld-sand);
  font-family: var(--ld-font-mono);
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: color 180ms var(--ld-ease), border-color 180ms var(--ld-ease), background-color 180ms var(--ld-ease);
}

.page-about .ld-filter__btn:hover,
.page-about .ld-filter__btn:focus-visible {
  border-color: var(--ld-line-pulse);
  color: var(--ld-pulse);
}

.page-about .ld-filter__btn[aria-pressed="true"] {
  border-color: var(--ld-line-pulse);
  background: rgba(63, 224, 200, .10);
  color: var(--ld-pulse);
}

.page-about .about-collab__list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--ld-line-soft);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ld-line-soft);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ld-line-soft);
  margin-bottom: clamp(32px, 5vw, 56px);
}

.page-about .about-collab__item {
  padding: clamp(22px, 3vw, 36px) clamp(4px, 1vw, 12px);
  background: var(--ld-star);
}

.page-about .about-collab__index {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  font-family: var(--ld-font-mono);
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: .2em;
  color: var(--ld-dusk);
}

.page-about .about-collab__item p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.85;
  color: rgba(232, 223, 203, .78);
}

.page-about .about-collab__figure {
  margin: 0;
}

/* ---------- timeline ---------- */
.page-about .about-timeline-section {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--ld-star) 0%, var(--ld-deep) 42%, var(--ld-deep) 100%);
}

.page-about .about-timeline {
  position: relative;
  padding-block: clamp(16px, 3vw, 40px);
}

.page-about .about-timeline__rail {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.page-about .about-timeline__rail::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 4%;
  bottom: 4%;
  left: 50%;
  width: 1px;
  transform: rotate(14deg);
  transform-origin: center;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--ld-pulse) 0%, var(--ld-line) 45%, var(--ld-line-gold) 100%);
  opacity: .7;
}

.page-about .about-timeline__list {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  gap: clamp(26px, 4vw, 44px);
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.page-about .about-timeline__node {
  position: relative;
  padding: clamp(20px, 2.6vw, 30px) clamp(16px, 2.2vw, 28px);
  border: 1px solid var(--ld-line-soft);
  border-left: 1px solid var(--ld-line-gold);
  background: rgba(10, 26, 24, .72);
  transition: border-color 180ms var(--ld-ease), background-color 180ms var(--ld-ease);
}

.page-about .about-timeline__node:hover,
.page-about .about-timeline__node:focus-within {
  border-color: var(--ld-line-pulse);
  background: rgba(63, 224, 200, .06);
}

.page-about .about-timeline__node::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: -4px;
  top: clamp(24px, 3vw, 36px);
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  background: var(--ld-gold);
}

.page-about .about-timeline__node:hover::before,
.page-about .about-timeline__node:focus-within::before {
  background: var(--ld-pulse);
}

.page-about .about-timeline__stage {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  font-family: var(--ld-font-mono);
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
  color: var(--ld-pulse);
}

.page-about .about-timeline__node p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.85;
  color: rgba(232, 223, 203, .76);
}

/* ---------- why ---------- */
.page-about .about-why {
  background: var(--ld-night);
}

.page-about .about-why__grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: clamp(30px, 4.6vw, 60px);
}

.page-about .about-why__list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1px;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
  background: var(--ld-line-soft);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ld-line-soft);
}

.page-about .about-why__item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 44px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(12px, 2vw, 22px);
  padding: clamp(20px, 3vw, 32px) clamp(4px, 1vw, 12px);
  background: var(--ld-night);
}

.page-about .about-why__mark {
  font-family: var(--ld-font-mono);
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
  color: var(--ld-gold);
  padding-top: 4px;
}

.page-about .about-why__item p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.85;
  color: rgba(232, 223, 203, .76);
}

.page-about .about-why__note {
  margin-top: clamp(28px, 4vw, 48px);
}

.page-about .about-why__note p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.85;
}

.page-about .about-why__note a {
  color: var(--ld-pulse);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ld-line-pulse);
  transition: color 180ms var(--ld-ease);
}

.page-about .about-why__note a:hover,
.page-about .about-why__note a:focus-visible {
  color: var(--ld-gold);
  border-bottom-color: var(--ld-line-gold);
}

/* ---------- responsive ---------- */
@media (min-width: 760px) {
  .page-about .about-hero__coords {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .page-about .about-collab__list {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .page-about .about-team__stats {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}

@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .page-about .about-hero__grid {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.55fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: clamp(44px, 6vw, 96px);
  }

  .page-about .about-hero__copy {
    padding-right: clamp(0px, 3vw, 40px);
  }

  .page-about .about-audience__grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .page-about .about-audience__item {
    padding: clamp(28px, 3.4vw, 44px) clamp(16px, 2vw, 30px);
    border-bottom: none;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--ld-line-soft);
  }

  .page-about .about-audience__item + .about-audience__item {
    border-left: 1px solid var(--ld-line-soft);
  }

  .page-about .about-flow__steps {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 0;
  }

  .page-about .about-flow__step {
    padding-right: clamp(16px, 2.4vw, 34px);
  }

  .page-about .about-flow__step + .about-flow__step {
    padding-left: clamp(20px, 2.6vw, 38px);
  }

  .page-about .about-team__grid {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1.6fr);
    gap: clamp(40px, 6vw, 96px);
    align-items: start;
  }

  .page-about .about-timeline__list {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    column-gap: clamp(40px, 8vw, 130px);
  }

  .page-about .about-timeline__node:nth-child(odd) {
    grid-column: 1;
  }

  .page-about .about-timeline__node:nth-child(even) {
    grid-column: 2;
    margin-top: clamp(28px, 5vw, 72px);
  }

  .page-about .about-timeline__node:nth-child(3) {
    margin-top: clamp(20px, 4vw, 56px);
  }

  .page-about .about-timeline__node:nth-child(5) {
    margin-top: clamp(20px, 4vw, 56px);
  }

  .page-about .about-why__grid {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1.7fr);
    gap: clamp(40px, 6vw, 96px);
    align-items: start;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1200px) {
  .page-about .about-hero__figure {
    margin-bottom: -24px;
  }

  .page-about .about-collab__item:nth-child(2) {
    transform: translateY(-16px);
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .page-about * {
    transition-duration: 1ms !important;
  }
}
</PAGE_CSS>>>
