/*
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ABOUT.CSS - GARBACZ ZLOTOWITZ LAW FIRM
About page-specific styles with compelling layouts
Mobile-first, performance-optimized, engaging
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*/

/* ==========================================
   1. ABOUT HERO SECTION (RESPONSIVE FIXES)
   ========================================== */
.about-hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 500px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  width: 100%;
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg,
      rgba(10,22,40,0.8) 0%,
      rgba(26,38,66,0.85) 50%,
      rgba(15,29,53,0.8) 100%),
    url('../images/about-hero-bg.png');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-attachment: scroll; /* safer default */
  padding-top: var(--header-height-mobile);
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .about-hero {
        min-height: 550px;
        padding-top: var(--header-height);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .about-hero {
        min-height: 450px;
    }
}

.about-hero-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 20% 50%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.05) 0%, transparent 50%),
                radial-gradient(circle at 80% 50%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.05) 0%, transparent 50%);
    pointer-events: none;
    animation: float 8s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes float {
    0%, 100% {
        transform: translateY(0px);
    }
    50% {
        transform: translateY(10px);
    }
}

.about-hero .hero-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    text-align: center;
    padding: clamp(1rem, 4vw, 2rem) clamp(1rem, 3vw, 1rem);
    max-width: min(800px, 95vw);
    margin: 0 auto;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.about-hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 6vw, 4rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    max-width: 100%;
    word-wrap: break-word;
}

.about-hero-title .line {
    display: block;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: clamp(0.1rem, 0.5vw, 0.15rem) 0;
}

.about-hero-title .line span {
    display: block;
    transform: translateY(0);
    animation: slideIn 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.645, 0.045, 0.355, 1) forwards;
}

.about-hero-title .line:nth-child(1) span {
    animation-delay: 0.2s;
}

.about-hero-title .line:nth-child(2) span {
    animation-delay: 0.4s;
}

@keyframes slideIn {
    from {
        transform: translateY(100%);
        opacity: 0;
    }
    to {
        transform: translateY(0);
        opacity: 1;
    }
}

.about-hero-subtitle {
    font-size: clamp(0.9rem, 1.8vw, 1.15rem);
    color: var(--color-light-text-muted);
    max-width: min(550px, 90vw);
    margin: 0 auto;
    line-height: 1.6;
    animation: fadeIn 1s ease forwards;
    animation-delay: 0.6s;
    opacity: 0;
}

@keyframes fadeIn {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(15px);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

/* ==========================================
   2. FOUNDING STORY SECTION (RESPONSIVE FIXES)
   ========================================== */
.founding-story {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #0a1628 0%, #0f1d35 100%);
    overflow-x: hidden;
    width: 100%;
}

.story-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
    align-items: center;
    max-width: 100%;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .story-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 45% 55%;
        gap: 4rem;
    }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
    .story-grid {
        gap: 5rem;
    }
}

/* Story Visual */
.story-visual {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    max-width: 100%;
}

.story-accent-box {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0f1d35 0%, #1a2642 100%);
    border: 2px solid var(--color-accent);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 3rem) clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
    text-align: center;
    max-width: min(350px, 90vw);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: all var(--transition-slow);
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.story-accent-box::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -50%;
    right: -50%;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.15) 0%, transparent 70%);
    animation: pulse-glow 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse-glow {
    0%, 100% {
        opacity: 0.5;
        transform: scale(1);
    }
    50% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: scale(1.1);
    }
}

.story-accent-box:hover {
    border-color: var(--color-accent-hover);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.accent-number {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 3rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--color-accent);
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.accent-text {
    font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.1rem);
    color: var(--color-light-text);
    line-height: 1.6;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Story Content */
.story-content {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    max-width: 100%;
}

.story-title {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.75rem);
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.2;
    max-width: 100%;
    word-wrap: break-word;
}

.story-text p {
    font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.05rem);
    color: var(--color-light-text-muted);
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    max-width: 100%;
}

.story-text p:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.firm-motto {
    background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.08);
    border-left: 4px solid var(--color-accent);
    padding: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 1.5rem);
    font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.1rem);
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin: 1rem 0;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    box-sizing: border-box;
    max-width: 100%;
}

.firm-motto strong {
    color: var(--color-light-text);
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* ==========================================
   3. CORE VALUES SECTION (RESPONSIVE FIXES)
   ========================================== */
.core-values {
    position: relative;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    width: 100%;
}

.values-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
    margin-top: 3rem;
    max-width: 100%;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .values-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 2.5rem;
    }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
    .values-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
        gap: 2.5rem;
    }
}

.value-card {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0a1628 0%, #1a2642 100%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(194, 166, 115, 0.2);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.5rem) clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2rem);
    transition: all var(--transition-medium);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    transform-style: preserve-3d;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    max-width: 100%;
}

.value-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -1px;
    left: 0;
    width: 0;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, 
        var(--color-accent) 0%, 
        transparent 100%);
    height: 3px;
    top: 0;
    width: 0;
    transition: width var(--transition-medium);
}

.value-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--color-accent);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
    transform: translateY(-10px);
}

.value-card:hover::before {
    width: 30%;
}

.value-icon {
    width: clamp(56px, 10vw, 64px);
    height: clamp(56px, 10vw, 64px);
    background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--color-accent);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    transition: all var(--transition-medium);
}

.value-card:hover .value-icon {
    background: var(--color-accent);
    color: var(--color-dark-bg);
    transform: scale(1.1) rotate(-5deg);
}

.value-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2vw, 1.5rem);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    color: var(--color-light-text);
    max-width: 100%;
    word-wrap: break-word;
}

.value-description {
    font-size: clamp(0.9rem, 1.5vw, 0.95rem);
    color: var(--color-light-text-muted);
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin: 0;
    max-width: 100%;
}

/* ==========================================
   4. FIRM OVERVIEW SECTION (RESPONSIVE FIXES)
   ========================================== */
.firm-overview {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #0f1d35 0%, #1a2642 100%);
    overflow-x: hidden;
    width: 100%;
}

.overview-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
    align-items: flex-start;
    max-width: 100%;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .overview-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 55% 45%;
        gap: 4rem;
    }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
    .overview-grid {
        gap: 5rem;
    }
}

.overview-content {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 2rem;
    max-width: 100%;
}

.overview-title {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.75rem);
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.2;
    max-width: 100%;
    word-wrap: break-word;
}

.overview-highlights {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.75rem;
    max-width: 100%;
}

.highlight-item {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    align-items: flex-start;
    max-width: 100%;
}

.highlight-icon {
    width: clamp(40px, 8vw, 48px);
    height: clamp(40px, 8vw, 48px);
    background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--color-accent);
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: all var(--transition-medium);
}

.highlight-item:hover .highlight-icon {
    background: var(--color-accent);
    color: var(--color-dark-bg);
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.highlight-text {
    flex-grow: 1;
    min-width: 0;
}

.highlight-text h4 {
    font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.1rem);
    margin: 0 0 0.5rem 0;
    color: var(--color-light-text);
}

.highlight-text p {
    font-size: clamp(0.9rem, 1.5vw, 0.95rem);
    color: var(--color-light-text-muted);
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Focus Box */
.focus-box {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0f1d35 0%, #1a2642 100%);
    border: 2px solid var(--color-accent);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    max-width: 100%;
}

.focus-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2vw, 1.6rem);
    margin: 0;
    color: var(--color-light-text);
    max-width: 100%;
    word-wrap: break-word;
}

.focus-list {
    list-style: none;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1rem;
    max-width: 100%;
}

.focus-list li {
    font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 1.8vw, 1rem);
    color: var(--color-light-text);
    padding-left: 1.75rem;
    position: relative;
    line-height: 1.5;
    transition: all var(--transition-fast);
    max-width: 100%;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.focus-list li::before {
    content: '\2713';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    color: var(--color-accent);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.focus-list li:hover {
    padding-left: 2.25rem;
    color: var(--color-accent);
}

.focus-footer {
    font-size: clamp(0.85rem, 1.5vw, 0.9rem);
    color: var(--color-light-text-muted);
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.6;
    max-width: 100%;
}

/* ==========================================
   5. WHY CHOOSE SECTION (RESPONSIVE FIXES)
   ========================================== */
.why-choose {
    position: relative;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    width: 100%;
}

.difference-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
    margin-top: 3rem;
    max-width: 100%;
}

@media (min-width: 640px) {
    .difference-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 2.5rem;
    }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
    .difference-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
        gap: 3rem;
    }
}

.difference-card {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0a1628 0%, #1a2642 100%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(194, 166, 115, 0.2);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.5rem) clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2rem);
    transition: all var(--transition-medium);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1rem;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    max-width: 100%;
}

.difference-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, 
        rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1) 0%, 
        transparent 100%);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity var(--transition-medium);
    z-index: 0;
}

.difference-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--color-accent);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
    transform: translateY(-8px);
}

.difference-card:hover::before {
    opacity: 1;
}

.difference-card > * {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.diff-number {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 3.5rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--color-accent);
    line-height: 1;
    opacity: 0.2;
    margin: -0.5rem -0.5rem 0 0;
}

.difference-card h3 {
    font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2vw, 1.2rem);
    margin: 0;
    color: var(--color-light-text);
    max-width: 100%;
    word-wrap: break-word;
}

.difference-card p {
    font-size: clamp(0.9rem, 1.5vw, 0.95rem);
    color: var(--color-light-text-muted);
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin: 0;
    max-width: 100%;
}

/* ==========================================
   6. RESPONSIVE & MOBILE OPTIMIZATIONS (ENHANCED)
   ========================================== */

@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .about-hero {
        min-height: 500px;
        background-attachment: scroll;
        background-position: center top;
    }
    
    .story-accent-box {
        padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
    }
    
    .value-card,
    .difference-card {
        padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
    }
    
    .focus-box {
        padding: 2rem;
    }
    
    .overview-highlights {
        gap: 1.5rem;
    }
    
    .highlight-item {
        gap: 1.25rem;
    }
    
    .story-grid,
    .overview-grid {
        gap: 2rem;
    }
    
    .cta-content-wrapper {
        gap: 1.5rem;
    }
    
    .cta-contact-options {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

/* ==========================================
   7. SCROLL ANIMATIONS (RESPONSIVE FIXES)
   ========================================== */

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
    .story-accent-box {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(30px);
        animation: slideInUp 0.8s ease forwards;
    }
    
    @keyframes slideInUp {
        from {
            opacity: 0;
            transform: translateY(30px);
        }
        to {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: translateY(0);
        }
    }
    
    .value-card,
    .difference-card {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(20px);
    }
    
    .value-card:nth-child(1),
    .difference-card:nth-child(1) {
        animation: slideInUp 0.6s ease 0.1s forwards;
    }
    
    .value-card:nth-child(2),
    .difference-card:nth-child(2) {
        animation: slideInUp 0.6s ease 0.2s forwards;
    }
    
    .value-card:nth-child(3),
    .difference-card:nth-child(3) {
        animation: slideInUp 0.6s ease 0.3s forwards;
    }
    
    .value-card:nth-child(4),
    .difference-card:nth-child(4) {
        animation: slideInUp 0.6s ease 0.4s forwards;
    }
    
    .value-card:nth-child(5),
    .difference-card:nth-child(5) {
        animation: slideInUp 0.6s ease 0.5s forwards;
    }
    
    .value-card:nth-child(6),
    .difference-card:nth-child(6) {
        animation: slideInUp 0.6s ease 0.6s forwards;
    }
}

/* ==========================================
   6. CTA SECTION - MATCHING HOMEPAGE (RESPONSIVE FIXES)
   ========================================== */

.cta-enhanced-section {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0a1628 0%, #1a2642 100%);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(194, 166, 115, 0.2);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(194, 166, 115, 0.2);
    width: 100%;
}

/* Background Pattern */
.cta-background-pattern {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background-image: 
        radial-gradient(circle at 20% 50%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.05) 0%, transparent 50%),
        radial-gradient(circle at 80% 50%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.05) 0%, transparent 50%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.cta-content-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    max-width: min(700px, 95vw);
    margin: 0 auto;
    text-align: center;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2rem);
    box-sizing: border-box;
    padding: 0 clamp(1rem, 3vw, 0);
}

.cta-icon-badge {
    width: clamp(64px, 12vw, 80px);
    height: clamp(64px, 12vw, 80px);
    background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1);
    border: 2px solid var(--color-accent);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--color-accent);
    transition: all var(--transition-medium);
}

.cta-content-wrapper:hover .cta-icon-badge {
    background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.2);
    transform: scale(1.1) rotate(10deg);
    box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(194, 166, 115, 0.3);
}

.cta-title {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
    font-weight: 600;
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.2;
    max-width: 100%;
    word-wrap: break-word;
}

.cta-subtitle {
    font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.2rem);
    color: var(--color-light-text-muted);
    margin: 0;
    max-width: min(500px, 90vw);
}

/* Contact Options */
.cta-contact-options {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1rem;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: min(600px, 100%);
}

@media (min-width: 640px) {
    .cta-contact-options {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

.cta-contact-method {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    padding: clamp(1rem, 3vw, 1.25rem) clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 1.5rem);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0f1d35 0%, #1a2642 100%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(194, 166, 115, 0.2);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    transition: all var(--transition-medium);
    cursor: pointer;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    max-width: 100%;
}

.cta-contact-method:hover {
    border-color: var(--color-accent);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.contact-method-icon {
    width: clamp(40px, 8vw, 48px);
    height: clamp(40px, 8vw, 48px);
    background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--color-accent);
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.cta-contact-method:hover .contact-method-icon {
    background: var(--color-accent);
    color: var(--color-dark-bg);
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.contact-method-details {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 0.25rem;
    flex-grow: 1;
    min-width: 0;
}

.contact-method-label {
    font-size: clamp(0.7rem, 1.2vw, 0.75rem);
    color: var(--color-light-text-muted);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.contact-method-value {
    font-size: clamp(0.9rem, 1.8vw, 1rem);
    color: var(--color-light-text);
    font-weight: 500;
}

.cta-button-large {
    padding: clamp(0.8rem, 2vw, 1.1rem) clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
    font-size: clamp(0.9rem, 1.8vw, 1rem);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    max-width: 100%;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.cta-button-large svg {
    transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.cta-button-large:hover svg {
    transform: translateX(5px);
}

/* Disable 3D tilt on mobile */
@media (max-width: 1023px) {
    .value-card,
    .difference-card {
        transform: none !important;
    }
}

/* ==========================================
   7. FOOTER - ENSURE CONSISTENCY (RESPONSIVE FIXES)
   ========================================== */

#main-footer {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #0a1628 0%, #0f1d35 100%);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(194, 166, 115, 0.2);
    margin-top: auto;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    width: 100%;
}

.footer-main {
    padding: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4rem) 0 clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2rem);
}

.footer-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
    max-width: 100%;
}

@media (min-width: 640px) {
    .footer-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
    .footer-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1.5fr;
        gap: 4rem;
    }
}

.footer-brand {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

.footer-logo img {
    height: clamp(40px, 6vw, 45px);
    width: auto;
    opacity: 0.9;
    transition: opacity var(--transition-fast);
}

.footer-logo:hover img {
    opacity: 1;
}

.footer-tagline {
    font-size: clamp(0.9rem, 1.5vw, 0.95rem);
    color: var(--color-light-text-muted);
    line-height: 1.6;
    max-width: min(280px, 100%);
    margin: 0;
}

.footer-address {
    font-size: clamp(0.85rem, 1.5vw, 0.9rem);
    color: var(--color-light-text-muted);
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.footer-address p {
    margin: 0.25rem 0;
    max-width: 100%;
}

.footer-column-title {
    font-size: clamp(0.9rem, 1.8vw, 1rem);
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--color-light-text);
    margin: 0 0 1.25rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.footer-links {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.75rem;
}

.footer-links a {
    color: var(--color-light-text-muted);
    font-size: clamp(0.85rem, 1.5vw, 0.9rem);
    transition: color var(--transition-fast), padding-left var(--transition-fast);
    display: inline-block;
}

.footer-links a:hover {
    color: var(--color-accent);
    padding-left: 8px;
}

.footer-contact {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1rem;
}

.footer-contact li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.75rem;
}

.footer-contact svg {
    color: var(--color-accent);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.footer-contact a {
    color: var(--color-light-text-muted);
    font-size: clamp(0.85rem, 1.5vw, 0.9rem);
    transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.footer-contact a:hover {
    color: var(--color-accent);
}

.footer-bottom {
    padding: 1.5rem 0;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border-solid);
}

.footer-bottom-content {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1rem;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .footer-bottom-content {
        flex-direction: row;
        justify-content: space-between;
        text-align: left;
    }
}

.footer-copyright {
    font-size: clamp(0.8rem, 1.5vw, 0.85rem);
    color: var(--color-light-text-muted);
    margin: 0;
}

.footer-legal-links {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    font-size: clamp(0.8rem, 1.5vw, 0.85rem);
}

.footer-legal-links a {
    color: var(--color-light-text-muted);
    transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.footer-legal-links a:hover {
    color: var(--color-accent);
}

.footer-divider {
    color: var(--color-border-solid);
}

.credit-bar {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, 
        rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.03) 0%, 
        rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.08) 50%, 
        rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.03) 100%);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.15);
    padding: 0.75rem;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: clamp(0.75rem, 1.2vw, 0.8rem);
    color: var(--color-light-text-muted);
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}

.credit-bar a {
    color: var(--color-accent);
    font-weight: 500;
    transition: color var(--transition-fast);
    text-decoration: none;
}

.credit-bar a:hover {
    color: var(--color-accent-hover);
    text-decoration: underline;
}

/* ==========================================
   8. ACCESSIBILITY (ENHANCED)
   ========================================== */

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .about-hero-overlay {
        animation: none;
    }
    
    .story-accent-box::before {
        animation: none;
    }
    
    * {
        transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
        animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    }
}

/* Enhanced mobile optimizations */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .cta-content-wrapper {
        gap: 1.5rem;
        padding: 0 0.5rem;
    }
    
    .contact-method-icon {
        width: 40px;
        height: 40px;
    }
    
    .cta-contact-method {
        padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
    }
}