/* about.css  -  K-MED About section
   Load AFTER courses.css (and before mobile.css):  <link rel="stylesheet" href="about.css">
   Everything is scoped to .kab so nothing else on the site is touched. */

.kab{--ease:cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);background:#fff;isolation:isolate;overflow-x:clip}
.kab-wrap{max-width:1180px;margin:0 auto}
.kab-blk{margin-top:112px}

/* shared type */
.kab-k{font-family:var(--head);font-weight:700;font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.32em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:12px}
.kab-k.light{color:#f4cf7a}
.kab-h{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3.2vw,2.7rem);font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;line-height:1.05;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:18px}
.kab-h em{font-style:normal;background:var(--gold-grad);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent}
.kab-head{text-align:center;max-width:760px;margin:0 auto 12px}
.kab-head .kab-h::after{content:"";display:block;width:64px;height:3px;border-radius:3px;background:var(--gold-grad);margin:16px auto 0}

@keyframes kabSpin{to{transform:rotate(360deg)}}
@keyframes kabDash{to{stroke-dashoffset:-100}}
@keyframes kabBreath{50%{transform:scale(1.05)}}
@keyframes kabBob{50%{transform:translateY(-12px)}}
@keyframes kabRise{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(64px)}}
@keyframes kabFade{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(24px)}}
@keyframes kabSheen{to{background-position:-200% 0}}
@keyframes kabFlow{to{stroke-dashoffset:-14}}
@keyframes kabRing{0%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(194,138,29,.6),0 10px 24px rgba(11,31,92,.15)}100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 20px rgba(194,138,29,0),0 10px 24px rgba(11,31,92,.15)}}
@keyframes kabFloatT{50%{translate:0 -7px}}
@keyframes kabPop{from{opacity:0;transform:scale(.4)}}

/* ================= 1. HERO : understanding lights up memorisation ================= */
.kab-hero{position:relative;text-align:center;max-width:1040px;margin:0 auto}
.kab-hero::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:50%;top:44%;width:min(820px,94vw);aspect-ratio:1;translate:-50% -50%;border-radius:50%;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(227,171,60,.16),transparent 64%);z-index:-1;pointer-events:none}
.kab-title{margin:6px auto 26px;color:var(--navy)}
.kab-title .ln{display:block;overflow:hidden;padding:.04em 0 .08em}
.kab-title .ln>span{display:inline-block}

/* same size as every other section heading; only the treatment is special */
.kab-title{font-size:clamp(2rem,3.6vw,3.2rem);font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;line-height:1.12;max-width:900px}
.kab-title .u{font-style:normal;background:var(--gold-grad);background-size:200% 100%;-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent;animation:kabSheen 5s linear 2s infinite}
.kab-title .cb{white-space:nowrap;font-style:normal;font-weight:500;text-transform:none;color:var(--navy)}

/* memorisation sits alone on its own line, colours keep flowing through the brand palette */
.kab-title .ln:nth-child(2){margin-top:.04em}
.kab-title .mem{display:inline-block;padding:0 .04em;color:transparent;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,#0b1f5c,#2a47a8,#1b7a61,#c28a1d,#9a2b3c,#0b1f5c);background-size:200% 100%;
  -webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;animation:kabSheen 8s linear infinite}

/* three promises as pills */
.kab-sub{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;gap:12px;margin:0}
.kab-sub span{padding:9px 22px;border-radius:50px;background:#fff;border:1.5px solid rgba(194,138,29,.5);box-shadow:0 8px 22px rgba(11,31,92,.07);
  font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-weight:500;font-size:.95rem;color:var(--navy);transition:.35s}
.kab-sub span:hover{background:var(--navy-grad);color:#f4cf7a;border-color:transparent;transform:translateY(-4px)}

/* entrance (only when JS is running) */
.kab-js .kab-hero:not(.go) .kab-title .ln>span{transform:translateY(112%)}
.kab-js .kab-hero.go .kab-title .ln>span{transform:none;transition:transform 1.05s var(--ease)}
.kab-js .kab-hero.go .ln:nth-child(2)>span{transition-delay:.18s}
.kab-js .kab-hero:not(.go) .kab-sub span{opacity:0}
.kab-js .kab-hero.go .kab-sub span{animation:kabFade .8s var(--ease) backwards}
.kab-js .kab-hero.go .kab-sub span:nth-child(1){animation-delay:.9s}
.kab-js .kab-hero.go .kab-sub span:nth-child(2){animation-delay:1.05s}
.kab-js .kab-hero.go .kab-sub span:nth-child(3){animation-delay:1.2s}

/* ================= 2. ABOUT + CONCEPT WEB ================= */
.kab-intro{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,540px);gap:72px;align-items:center;margin-top:88px}
.kab-lede{font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(1.1rem,1.6vw,1.3rem);line-height:1.6;color:var(--navy);position:relative;padding-left:20px;margin-bottom:22px}
.kab-intro-text>p:not(.kab-lede){color:var(--muted);font-size:1.04rem;line-height:1.75;margin-bottom:14px}
.kab-chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:10px;margin-top:22px}
.kab-chips small{font-family:var(--head);font-weight:700;font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-right:6px}
.kab-chips span{padding:8px 18px;border-radius:50px;background:#fff;border:1.5px solid rgba(194,138,29,.5);font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-weight:500;font-size:.92rem;color:var(--navy);transition:.35s}
.kab-chips span:hover{background:var(--navy-grad);color:#f4cf7a;border-color:transparent;transform:translateY(-3px)}

.kab-web{position:relative;width:100%;max-width:540px;aspect-ratio:1;margin:0 auto}
.kab-web::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:4%;border-radius:50%;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,#fff 0,var(--cream) 60%,var(--cream2) 100%);
  box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(194,138,29,.25),0 30px 70px rgba(11,31,92,.1)}
.kab-web-ring{position:absolute;border-radius:50%;pointer-events:none}
.kab-web-ring.r1{inset:0;border:1.5px dashed rgba(194,138,29,.55);animation:kabSpin 50s linear infinite}
.kab-web-ring.r1::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:-5px;left:50%;margin-left:-5px;width:10px;height:10px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold2);box-shadow:0 0 14px var(--gold2)}
.kab-web-ring.r2{inset:22%;border:1px solid rgba(11,31,92,.09)}
.kab-lines{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;overflow:visible}
.kab-lines line,.kab-lines polygon{fill:none;vector-effect:non-scaling-stroke;transition:stroke .4s,stroke-width .4s}
.kab-lines line{stroke:rgba(11,31,92,.16);stroke-width:1.4}
.kab-lines line.on{stroke:var(--gold);stroke-width:2.6;stroke-dasharray:7 7;animation:kabFlow .7s linear infinite}
.kab-lines polygon{stroke:rgba(194,138,29,.55);stroke-width:1.4;stroke-dasharray:4 6;animation:kabDash 14s linear infinite}

.kab-core{position:absolute;left:50%;top:50%;width:27%;aspect-ratio:1;translate:-50% -50%;border-radius:50%;z-index:2;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;text-align:center;
  background:var(--navy-grad);color:#f4cf7a;border:4px solid #fff;
  box-shadow:0 0 0 1.5px rgba(194,138,29,.7),0 18px 40px rgba(11,31,92,.35);animation:kabBreath 5s ease-in-out infinite}
.kab-core b{font-family:var(--head);font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(1.1rem,3.6vw,1.75rem);letter-spacing:.06em;line-height:1}
.kab-core small{margin-top:7px;max-width:76%;font-family:var(--head);font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(.5rem,1.35vw,.64rem);letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;line-height:1.25;color:#fff;opacity:.88}

.kab-nodes{list-style:none;position:absolute;inset:0;margin:0;padding:0;z-index:3}
.kab-node{position:absolute;left:var(--x);top:var(--y);translate:-50% -29px;width:116px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:8px;text-align:center;cursor:default;outline:0}
.kab-node .c{display:grid;place-items:center;width:58px;height:58px;border-radius:50%;background:#fff;border:1.5px solid rgba(194,138,29,.75);
  box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(11,31,92,.15);transition:transform .5s cubic-bezier(.2,.9,.3,1.4),background .4s,border-color .4s}
.kab-node .c svg{width:26px;height:26px;fill:none;stroke:var(--navy);stroke-width:1.7;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;transition:stroke .4s}
.kab-node .t{padding:2px 9px;border-radius:20px;background:rgba(255,249,239,.92);font-family:var(--head);font-weight:700;font-size:.92rem;line-height:1.1;letter-spacing:.02em;color:var(--navy)}
.kab-node.on .c,.kab-node:hover .c,.kab-node:focus-visible .c{transform:scale(1.2);background:var(--navy-grad);border-color:#f4cf7a}
.kab-node.on .c svg,.kab-node:hover .c svg,.kab-node:focus-visible .c svg{stroke:#f4cf7a}
.kab-js .kab-web:not(.go) .kab-node,.kab-js .kab-web:not(.go) .kab-core{opacity:0}
.kab-js .kab-web.go .kab-node .c{animation:kabPop .7s cubic-bezier(.2,.9,.3,1.4) backwards;animation-delay:calc(.25s + var(--k)*.12s)}
.kab-js .kab-web.go .kab-node .t{animation:kabFade .6s var(--ease) backwards;animation-delay:calc(.45s + var(--k)*.12s)}

/* ================= 3. MISSION & VISION ================= */
.kab-mv{position:relative;display:flex;align-items:stretch;min-height:380px}
.kab-pane{position:relative;overflow:hidden;flex:1;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center}
.kab-pane>*{position:relative;z-index:2}
.kab-pane::after{content:attr(data-w);position:absolute;bottom:-.3em;font-family:var(--head);font-weight:800;font-size:7.5rem;line-height:1;letter-spacing:.02em;color:transparent;pointer-events:none;z-index:1}
.kab-mission{padding:52px 84px 76px 52px;border-radius:32px 0 0 32px;color:#fff;
  background:radial-gradient(circle at 0 0,rgba(227,171,60,.16),transparent 52%),var(--navy-grad);box-shadow:0 30px 70px rgba(11,31,92,.28)}
.kab-mission::after{left:18px;-webkit-text-stroke:1.5px rgba(255,255,255,.13)}
.kab-vision{padding:52px 52px 76px 84px;border-radius:0 32px 32px 0;color:var(--navy);
  background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--cream),#fff);border:1px solid rgba(194,138,29,.35);border-left:0;box-shadow:0 22px 56px rgba(11,31,92,.1)}
.kab-vision::after{right:18px;-webkit-text-stroke:1.5px rgba(194,138,29,.3)}
.kab-ic{display:grid;place-items:center;width:60px;height:60px;border-radius:50%;margin-bottom:20px;transition:transform .6s var(--ease)}
.kab-ic svg{width:28px;height:28px;fill:none;stroke-width:1.7;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.kab-mission .kab-ic{background:rgba(244,207,122,.15);border:1px solid rgba(244,207,122,.7)}
.kab-mission .kab-ic svg{stroke:#f4cf7a}
.kab-vision .kab-ic{background:var(--peach);border:1px solid rgba(194,138,29,.45)}
.kab-vision .kab-ic svg{stroke:#c28a1d}
.kab-pane:hover .kab-ic{transform:rotate(-12deg) scale(1.12)}
.kab-pane h3{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3vw,2.5rem);font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.03em;margin-bottom:14px}
.kab-mission h3{color:#f4cf7a}
.kab-pane p{font-size:clamp(1.05rem,1.5vw,1.22rem);line-height:1.7;max-width:460px}
.kab-mission p{color:#dbe3ff}
.kab-vision p{color:var(--muted)}
.kab-seam{position:absolute;left:50%;top:50%;translate:-50% -50%;z-index:4;width:92px;height:92px;border-radius:50%;background:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center;box-shadow:0 16px 38px rgba(11,31,92,.28)}
.kab-seam::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:-10px;border-radius:50%;border:2px dashed rgba(194,138,29,.6);animation:kabSpin 18s linear infinite}
.kab-seam span{display:grid;place-items:center;width:66px;height:66px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold-grad)}
.kab-seam svg{width:30px;height:30px;fill:var(--navy);stroke:none}
.kab-js .kab-mv:not(.go) .kab-mission{opacity:0;transform:translateX(-70px)}
.kab-js .kab-mv:not(.go) .kab-vision{opacity:0;transform:translateX(70px)}
.kab-js .kab-mv:not(.go) .kab-seam{opacity:0;scale:.3}
.kab-js .kab-mv.go .kab-pane{transition:opacity 1s var(--ease),transform 1s var(--ease)}
.kab-js .kab-mv.go .kab-seam{transition:opacity .8s .5s,scale .9s cubic-bezier(.2,.9,.3,1.4) .5s}

/* ================= 4. CORE VALUES : cards stack up as you scroll ================= */
/* ================= 4. CORE VALUES : grid cards ================= */
.cv-grid{list-style:none;margin:36px auto 0;padding:0;max-width:1100px;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:20px}
.cv-card{position:relative;overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate;background:#fff;border:1px solid #e3e9f5;
  border-radius:22px;padding:30px 26px 32px;color:#0b1f5c;cursor:default;
  box-shadow:0 4px 16px rgba(11,31,92,.06);
  transition:transform .35s ease,box-shadow .35s ease,border-color .35s ease,color .35s ease}
.cv-card::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;background:var(--bg);opacity:0;transition:opacity .35s ease}
.cv-card::after{content:attr(data-n);position:absolute;right:18px;top:8px;
  font:800 4.6rem/1 var(--head);color:rgba(11,31,92,.07);transition:color .35s ease}
.cv-ic{display:grid;place-items:center;width:58px;height:58px;border-radius:16px;background:var(--bg);
  margin-bottom:22px;box-shadow:0 8px 18px rgba(11,31,92,.18);transition:background .35s,transform .35s}
.cv-ic svg{width:28px;height:28px;fill:none;stroke:#f4cf7a;stroke-width:1.8;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.cv-card h4{margin:0 0 8px;font:700 1.25rem/1.25 var(--head);letter-spacing:.01em}
.cv-card p{margin:0;font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.55;color:#5b6783;transition:color .35s}
.cv-card:hover,.cv-card:focus-visible{transform:translateY(-8px);border-color:transparent;color:#fff;
  box-shadow:0 18px 38px rgba(11,31,92,.25);outline:0}
.cv-card:hover::before,.cv-card:focus-visible::before{opacity:1}
.cv-card:hover::after,.cv-card:focus-visible::after{color:rgba(255,255,255,.16)}
.cv-card:hover .cv-ic,.cv-card:focus-visible .cv-ic{background:rgba(255,255,255,.16);transform:rotate(-6deg) scale(1.06);box-shadow:none}
.cv-card:hover p,.cv-card:focus-visible p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.88)}
/* ================= 5. PHILOSOPHY (staircase of arches) ================= */
.kab-phil{position:relative;overflow:hidden;padding:64px 48px 0;border-radius:36px;color:#fff;
  background:radial-gradient(circle at 8% 0%,rgba(227,171,60,.16),transparent 45%),radial-gradient(circle at 100% 100%,rgba(42,71,168,.55),transparent 50%),var(--navy-grad);
  box-shadow:0 30px 70px rgba(11,31,92,.3)}
.kab-phil::before{content:"";position:absolute;right:-130px;top:-150px;width:380px;height:380px;border-radius:50%;border:2px dashed rgba(244,207,122,.28);animation:kabSpin 34s linear infinite;pointer-events:none}
.kab-phil .kab-head{position:relative;z-index:2;margin-bottom:44px}
.kab-phil .kab-h{color:#fff;margin-bottom:0}
.kab-stairs{position:relative;z-index:2;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:18px;align-items:end}
.kab-st{--h:calc(270px + var(--i)*58px);position:relative;min-height:var(--h);display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;text-align:center;padding:44px 22px 30px;outline:0;cursor:pointer;
  border-radius:999px 999px 0 0;border:1px solid rgba(244,207,122,.3);border-bottom:0;background:rgba(255,255,255,.07);
  transition:transform .6s var(--ease),background .5s,color .5s,border-color .5s,box-shadow .5s}
.kab-st .ic{display:grid;place-items:center;width:62px;height:62px;margin-bottom:12px;border-radius:50%;border:1.5px dashed rgba(244,207,122,.75);transition:.5s}
.kab-st .ic svg{width:30px;height:30px;fill:none;stroke:#f4cf7a;stroke-width:1.6;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;transition:stroke .5s}
.kab-st .no{font-family:var(--head);font-weight:800;font-size:1.05rem;letter-spacing:.3em;text-indent:.3em;color:rgba(255,255,255,.55);margin-bottom:6px;transition:color .5s}
.kab-st h4{font-size:clamp(1.25rem,1.9vw,1.65rem);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;color:#f4cf7a;margin-bottom:10px;transition:color .5s}
.kab-st p{margin:0;max-width:210px;font-size:.98rem;line-height:1.55;color:#dbe3ff;text-wrap:balance;transition:color .5s}
.kab-st.on{transform:translateY(-14px);background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fff,var(--cream));border-color:transparent;box-shadow:0 -10px 50px rgba(244,207,122,.28),0 26px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.3)}
.kab-st.on .ic{background:var(--navy-grad);border-style:solid;border-color:transparent;transform:rotate(-8deg) scale(1.06)}
.kab-st.on .no{color:var(--gold)}
.kab-st.on h4{color:var(--navy)}
.kab-st.on p{color:var(--muted)}
.kab-st:focus-visible{outline:3px solid rgba(244,207,122,.8);outline-offset:3px}
.kab-rail{position:relative;z-index:3;height:7px;margin:0 -48px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.12)}
.kab-rail span{display:block;height:100%;width:25%;background:var(--gold-grad);border-radius:0 7px 7px 0;transition:width .9s var(--ease)}
.kab-js .kab-phil:not(.go) .kab-st{opacity:0}
.kab-js .kab-phil.go .kab-st{animation:kabRise .95s var(--ease) backwards;animation-delay:calc(.15s + var(--i)*.15s)}

/* ================= 6. FOUNDER ================= */
.kab-founder{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,420px) minmax(0,1fr);gap:76px;align-items:center}
.kab-photo{position:relative;width:100%;max-width:420px;margin:0 auto}
.kab-photo::before{content:"";position:absolute;right:-26px;top:-26px;width:138px;height:138px;border-radius:50%;border:3px dashed rgba(194,138,29,.55);animation:kabSpin 24s linear infinite;z-index:-1}
.kab-photo::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;translate:20px 20px;border-radius:240px 240px 30px 30px;border:2px solid rgba(194,138,29,.55);z-index:-1;transition:translate .6s var(--ease)}
.kab-photo:hover::after{translate:28px 28px}
.kab-frame{position:relative;overflow:hidden;aspect-ratio:4/5;border-radius:240px 240px 30px 30px;border:8px solid #fff;outline:2px solid rgba(194,138,29,.5);
  background:radial-gradient(circle at 30% 18%,rgba(227,171,60,.4),transparent 55%),var(--navy-grad);box-shadow:0 30px 64px rgba(11,31,92,.22)}
.kab-frame img{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:2;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center top;transition:transform 1.4s var(--ease)}
.kab-photo:hover .kab-frame img{transform:scale(1.05)}
.kab-ini{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;display:grid;place-items:center;font-family:var(--head);font-weight:800;font-size:7rem;letter-spacing:.04em;color:#f4cf7a}
.kab-badge{position:absolute;z-index:3;left:50%;bottom:-20px;translate:-50% 0;white-space:nowrap;padding:12px 26px;border-radius:50px;background:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(194,138,29,.45);box-shadow:0 14px 34px rgba(11,31,92,.18);font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:.92rem;color:var(--navy)}
.kab-badge b{color:var(--gold)}
.kab-float{position:absolute;z-index:3;right:-34px;bottom:96px;max-width:210px;padding:14px 18px;border-radius:16px;background:#fff;border-left:4px solid var(--gold);box-shadow:var(--shadow);font-size:.82rem;line-height:1.35;color:var(--muted);animation:kabBob 5s ease-in-out infinite}
.kab-float b{display:block;margin-bottom:2px;font-family:var(--head);font-size:1.02rem;line-height:1.15;color:var(--navy)}

.kab-bio h3{font-size:clamp(2rem,3.6vw,3rem);font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;line-height:1.04;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:8px}
.kab-cred{display:inline-block;font-family:var(--head);font-weight:700;font-size:1.2rem;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:10px}
.kab-role{color:var(--navy);font-weight:600;font-size:.98rem;line-height:1.6;padding-bottom:18px;margin-bottom:18px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.kab-roles{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-bottom:22px}
.kab-roles span{padding:6px 15px;border-radius:50px;background:var(--peach);color:#8a5a08;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.03em}
.kab-bio>p:not(.kab-k):not(.kab-cred):not(.kab-role):not(.kab-belief){color:var(--muted);font-size:1.04rem;line-height:1.75;margin-bottom:14px}
.kab-belief{margin-top:6px;padding:18px 22px;border-radius:14px;background:var(--cream);border-left:4px solid var(--gold);color:var(--navy);font-weight:600;font-size:1.06rem;line-height:1.6}

/* ================= 7. NOTE + CTA ================= */
.kab-note{position:relative;max-width:960px;margin:120px auto 0;padding:68px 56px 44px;border-radius:32px;text-align:center;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--cream),#fff);border:1px solid rgba(194,138,29,.35);box-shadow:0 20px 50px rgba(11,31,92,.08)}
.kab-q{position:absolute;left:50%;top:-38px;translate:-50% 0;display:grid;place-items:center;width:76px;height:76px;padding-top:22px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--navy-grad);color:#f4cf7a;border:5px solid #fff;
  font-family:var(--head);font-weight:800;font-size:4.2rem;line-height:1;box-shadow:0 14px 30px rgba(11,31,92,.3)}
.kab-note-k{font-family:var(--head);font-weight:700;font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.32em;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:18px}
.kab-note blockquote{max-width:800px;margin:0 auto 26px;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-style:italic;font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(1.1rem,2vw,1.5rem);line-height:1.75;color:var(--navy)}
.kab-note blockquote .w{opacity:.2;transition:opacity .4s}
.kab-note blockquote .w.on{opacity:1}
.kab-sign{font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:1rem;color:var(--navy)}
.kab-sign span{color:var(--gold);margin:0 8px}
.kab-cta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;gap:16px;margin-top:44px}
.kab-ghost{background:#fff;color:var(--navy);border:1.5px solid var(--navy)}
.kab-ghost:hover{background:var(--navy);color:#f4cf7a}

/* ================= MOTION ================= */
/* headings: gold underline draws itself */
.kab-js .kab-head.reveal .kab-h::after{width:0;transition:width 1s var(--ease) .5s}
.kab-js .kab-head.reveal.in .kab-h::after{width:64px}
.kab-js .kab-phil:not(.go) .kab-h::after{width:0}
.kab-phil.go .kab-h::after{transition:width 1s var(--ease) .5s}

/* intro: lede bar grows, exam chips pop in one by one */
.kab-lede::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;bottom:0;width:4px;border-radius:4px;background:var(--gold-grad);transform-origin:top;transition:transform 1.1s var(--ease) .5s}
.kab-js .kab-lede.reveal:not(.in)::before{transform:scaleY(0)}
.kab-js .kab-chips.in span{animation:kabPop .6s cubic-bezier(.2,.9,.3,1.4) backwards}
.kab-js .kab-chips.in span:nth-of-type(1){animation-delay:.35s}
.kab-js .kab-chips.in span:nth-of-type(2){animation-delay:.5s}
.kab-js .kab-chips.in span:nth-of-type(3){animation-delay:.65s}

/* concept web: active node sends out a ring, active line flows */
.kab-js .kab-web.go .kab-node.on .c{animation:kabPop .7s cubic-bezier(.2,.9,.3,1.4) backwards calc(.25s + var(--k)*.12s),kabRing 1.8s ease-out 1.2s infinite}

/* hero: soft glow follows the cursor */
.kab-hero::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:var(--gx,50%);top:var(--gy,40%);width:420px;aspect-ratio:1;translate:-50% -50%;border-radius:50%;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(227,171,60,.2),transparent 65%);pointer-events:none;z-index:-1;transition:left .6s ease-out,top .6s ease-out}

/* mission & vision: text lands one line at a time, star spins, big word drifts on hover */
.kab-js .kab-mv.go .kab-pane>*{animation:kabFade .8s var(--ease) backwards}
.kab-js .kab-mv.go .kab-pane>:nth-child(1){animation-delay:.55s}
.kab-js .kab-mv.go .kab-pane>:nth-child(2){animation-delay:.7s}
.kab-js .kab-mv.go .kab-pane>:nth-child(3){animation-delay:.85s}
.kab-seam svg{animation:kabSpin 12s linear infinite}
.kab-pane::after{transition:translate .9s var(--ease)}
.kab-mission:hover::after{translate:36px 0}
.kab-vision:hover::after{translate:-36px 0}


/* philosophy: active icon floats */
.kab-st.on .ic{animation:kabFloatT 3s ease-in-out infinite}

/* founder: portrait is revealed from the bottom, then tilts with the cursor */
.kab-frame{transform:perspective(900px) rotateX(var(--rx,0deg)) rotateY(var(--ry,0deg));transition:transform .5s var(--ease)}
.kab-js .kab-photo:not(.go) .kab-frame{clip-path:inset(100% 0 0 0 round 240px 240px 30px 30px)}
.kab-js .kab-photo.go .kab-frame{clip-path:inset(0 0 0 0 round 240px 240px 30px 30px);transition:clip-path 1.4s var(--ease),transform .5s var(--ease)}

/* founder's note: badge pops, signature underline draws */
.kab-js .kab-note:not(.go) .kab-q{scale:.3;opacity:0}
.kab-note.go .kab-q{transition:scale .9s cubic-bezier(.2,.9,.3,1.4) .2s,opacity .5s .2s}
.kab-sign::after{content:"";display:block;width:0;height:2px;border-radius:2px;margin:14px auto 0;background:var(--gold-grad);transition:width 1.2s var(--ease) .8s}
.kab-note.go .kab-sign::after{width:120px}

/* ================= RESPONSIVE ================= */
@media(max-width:1000px){
    .cv-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
  .kab-blk{margin-top:84px}
  .kab-intro{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:56px;margin-top:60px}
  .kab-phil{padding:48px 22px 28px}
  .kab-stairs{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;align-items:stretch}
  .kab-st{--h:0px;border-radius:140px 140px 22px 22px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(244,207,122,.3)}
  .kab-rail{display:none}
  .kab-founder{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:64px}
  .kab-float{right:-12px}
  .kab-note{margin-top:104px}
}
@media(max-width:800px){
  .kab-mv{flex-direction:column;min-height:0}
  .kab-mission{border-radius:28px 28px 0 0;padding:40px 28px 70px}
  .kab-vision{border-radius:0 0 28px 28px;border:1px solid rgba(194,138,29,.35);border-top:0;padding:64px 28px 70px}
  .kab-seam{position:relative;left:auto;top:auto;translate:none;margin:-46px auto;width:84px;height:84px;flex-shrink:0}
  .kab-seam span{width:60px;height:60px}
  .kab-pane::after{font-size:4.6rem}
  .kab-mission::after{left:12px}
  .kab-vision::after{right:12px}
  .kab-js .kab-mv:not(.go) .kab-mission{transform:translateY(-40px)}
  .kab-js .kab-mv:not(.go) .kab-vision{transform:translateY(40px)}
}
@media(max-width:700px){
    .cv-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:14px}
  .cv-card{padding:24px 22px}
  .kab-stairs{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:14px}
  .kab-st{border-radius:28px;padding:28px 22px;flex-direction:column}
  .kab-st.on{transform:none}
  .kab-st p{max-width:none}
  .kab-note{padding:62px 22px 34px}
  .kab-badge{font-size:.95rem;padding:10px 20px}
  .kab-float{right:-6px;bottom:64px;max-width:180px;padding:10px 14px}
  .kab-photo::after{translate:12px 12px}
  .kab-ini{font-size:5rem}
  .kab-sub{flex-direction:column;align-items:center}
}
@media(max-width:560px){
  .kab-web{max-width:360px}
  .kab-node{width:88px;translate:-50% -24px;gap:6px}
  .kab-node .c{width:48px;height:48px}
  .kab-node .c svg{width:22px;height:22px}
  .kab-node .t{font-size:.74rem;padding:2px 6px}
  .kab-chips small{width:100%}
}
@media(hover:none){
  .kab-chips span:hover{transform:none}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .kab *,.kab *::before,.kab *::after{animation:none!important;transition:none!important}
  .kab-js .kab-hero:not(.go) .kab-title .ln>span{transform:none}
}

/* Core Values icons: size + stroke fix */
.cv-ic{display:grid;place-items:center;width:58px;height:58px;border-radius:16px;margin-bottom:22px;
  background:var(--bg);box-shadow:0 8px 18px rgba(11,31,92,.18);flex:none}
.cv-ic svg{width:28px!important;height:28px!important;fill:none!important;stroke:#f4cf7a!important;
  stroke-width:1.8;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}


  /* Core Values: safety tweaks */
.cv-card h4{color:inherit}
.cv-card p{position:relative;z-index:1}
.cv-card h4,.cv-ic{position:relative;z-index:1}