.page-about main { overflow: hidden; }
/* Team — intentionally first on the page ------------------------------- */
.about-team {
    position: relative;
    padding: calc(var(--header-h) + clamp(40px, 5vw, 72px)) 0 122px;
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at 82% 18%, rgba(46,158,198,.10), transparent 22%),
        radial-gradient(circle at 16% 4%, rgba(25,92,117,.08), transparent 28%),
        linear-gradient(180deg, #06121a 0%, #03080c 46%, #03080c 100%);
}
.about-team__grid-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: .22;
    background-image:
        linear-gradient(rgba(81,199,243,.04) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(81,199,243,.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 68px 68px;
    -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,.72), transparent 72%);
    mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,.72), transparent 72%);
}
.about-team .shell { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

.about-team__header {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
    gap: 40px;
    align-items: end;
    margin-bottom: 44px;
}
.about-team__header h1 {
    max-width: 1050px;
    margin: 0;
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-size: var(--hero-title-size);
    font-weight: var(--display-weight);
    line-height: var(--hero-title-line-height);
    letter-spacing: var(--hero-title-letter-spacing);
}
.about-team__header h1 span {
    display: block;
    color: var(--cyan);
    font-weight: var(--display-accent-weight);
}
/* Team cards — a responsive grid of team members. ---------------------- */
.about-team-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: clamp(14px, 1.6vw, 26px);
    align-items: stretch;
}
.about-person {
    min-width: 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    outline: none;
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
}
.about-person__media {
    position: relative;
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 5.15;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid rgba(145,211,235,.12);
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at 68% 24%, rgba(81,199,243,.10), transparent 24%),
        linear-gradient(155deg, #0a1921 0%, #061118 58%, #03090d 100%);
}
.about-person__media::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    background:
        linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 46%, rgba(2,8,12,.08) 64%, rgba(2,8,12,.56) 100%),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(81,199,243,.045) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(rgba(81,199,243,.045) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: auto, 44px 44px, 44px 44px;
    opacity: .72;
}
.about-person__media picture {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
}
.about-person__media img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: var(--photo-position, 50% 20%);
    filter: grayscale(0) saturate(1) contrast(1.02) brightness(.97);
}
.about-person__placeholder {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    display: grid;
    place-content: center;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 14px;
    color: #7fd2f0;
}
.about-person__placeholder::before,
.about-person__placeholder::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 13% 14%;
    border: 1px solid rgba(81,199,243,.09);
    transform: rotate(6deg);
}
.about-person__placeholder::after { transform: rotate(-5deg) scale(.82); }
.about-person__placeholder span {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-size: clamp(58px, 6vw, 96px);
    font-weight: 300;
    letter-spacing: -.07em;
    opacity: .50;
}
.about-person__placeholder small {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    color: #607883;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: .18em;
    font-size: 9px;
}
.about-person__caption {
    flex: 1;
    padding: 14px 3px 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}
.about-person__name-row { min-height: 0; }
.about-person__name-row h2 {
    margin: 0;
    color: #f1f6f7;
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-size: clamp(21px, 1.8vw, 28px);
    font-weight: var(--display-weight);
    line-height: 1.05;
    letter-spacing: -.035em;
}
.about-person__handle {
    display: block;
    margin-top: 6px;
    color: #78919b;
    font-family: ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular, Menlo, Consolas, monospace;
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: .04em;
}
.about-person__role {
    margin: 8px 0 0;
    color: var(--cyan);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: .11em;
    line-height: 1.5;
    font-size: var(--small-text-min);
    font-weight: 750;
}
.about-person__affiliation {
    margin: 5px 0 0;
    color: #7d929a;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: .085em;
    line-height: 1.5;
    font-size: var(--small-text-min);
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* Acknowledgements — supporting contributors, distinct from core team. */
.about-thanks {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(280px, .78fr) minmax(0, 1.22fr);
    gap: clamp(40px, 7vw, 104px);
    margin-top: clamp(72px, 8vw, 112px);
    padding-top: clamp(40px, 5vw, 64px);
}

.about-thanks__intro h2 {
    margin: 0;
    color: var(--title);
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-size: clamp(38px, 4.2vw, 60px);
    font-weight: var(--display-weight);
    line-height: .96;
    letter-spacing: -.055em;
}

.about-thanks__intro > p:last-child {
    max-width: 32rem;
    margin: 22px 0 0;
    color: #aebdc2;
    font-size: clamp(16px, 1.25vw, 19px);
    line-height: 1.65;
}

.about-thanks__grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    align-content: center;
    column-gap: clamp(28px, 4vw, 56px);
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    list-style: none;
}

.about-thanks__grid li {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 24px minmax(0, 1fr);
    min-height: 52px;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 8px 0;
    color: #e4ecee;
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-size: clamp(17px, 1.5vw, 22px);
    font-weight: 450;
    line-height: 1.15;
    letter-spacing: -.02em;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.about-thanks__grid li::before {
    content: "•";
    color: var(--accent);
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 1;
}


/* Desktop team responsiveness: preserve heading, fit portrait + caption. */
@media (min-width: 1181px) {
    .about-person__media {
        aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
        height: auto;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 1180px) {
    .about-team-grid { gap: 42px 22px; }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .about-team-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}

@media (max-width: 820px) {
    .about-team-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
    .about-team__header {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 30px;
    }
    .about-team__count {
        max-width: 160px;
        padding-left: 16px;
    }
    .about-thanks { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .about-thanks__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

@media (max-width: 620px) {
    .about-team { padding: calc(var(--header-h) + 32px) 0 78px; }
    .about-team__header { margin-bottom: 28px; }
    .about-team__header h1 { font-size: var(--hero-title-size); }

    /* Keep the team visually connected on phones. */
    .about-team-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
        gap: 28px 12px;
    }
    .about-person__media { aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; }
    .about-person__caption { padding-top: 12px; }
    .about-person__name-row { min-height: 0; }
    .about-person__name-row h2 {
        font-size: clamp(15px, 4.4vw, 20px);
        line-height: 1.08;
    }
    .about-person__handle {
        margin-top: 4px;
        font-size: 9px;
    }
    .about-person__role {
        margin-top: 7px;
        letter-spacing: .085em;
        line-height: 1.45;
    }
    .about-person__affiliation {
        margin-top: 5px;
        letter-spacing: .065em;
        line-height: 1.45;
    }
    .about-thanks {
        margin-top: 56px;
        padding-top: 36px;
    }
    .about-thanks__grid li { min-height: 58px; }
}

@media (max-width: 380px) {
    .about-team-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 38px;
    }
    .about-person__media { aspect-ratio: 4 / 4.75; }
    .about-person__name-row { min-height: 0; }
    .about-person__name-row h2 { font-size: 21px; }
}
.about-team__intro {
    max-width: 760px;
    margin: 28px 0 0;
    color: #91a6ae;
    font-size: var(--hero-lead-size);
    line-height: 1.75;
}