:root {
  --black: #050505;
  --gold: #c8a15c;
  --gold-soft: #e1c58b;
  --cream: #f2eee5;
  --muted: rgba(242,238,229,.68);
  --line: rgba(225,197,139,.28);
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html, body { margin: 0; min-height: 100%; background: var(--black); }
body {
  color: var(--cream);
  font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}
body.intro-active { overflow: hidden; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button { font: inherit; }

.intro {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: #000;
  transition: opacity 1s ease, visibility 1s ease;
}
.intro.is-hidden { opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; pointer-events: none; }
.intro-video {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.intro-shade {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at center, transparent 42%, rgba(0,0,0,.24) 72%, rgba(0,0,0,.7) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.intro-start {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  transition: opacity .45s ease, visibility .45s ease;
}
.intro-start.is-hidden { opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; pointer-events: none; }
.enter-button {
  width: 108px;
  height: 108px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(225,197,139,.65);
  background: rgba(0,0,0,.34);
  color: var(--cream);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .22em;
  font-size: 11px;
  cursor: pointer;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  transition: transform .35s ease, background .35s ease, border-color .35s ease;
}
.enter-button:hover { transform: scale(1.06); background: rgba(200,161,92,.12); border-color: var(--gold-soft); }
.intro-note { font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif; letter-spacing: .24em; font-size: 12px; color: rgba(242,238,229,.72); text-transform: uppercase; }
.skip-button {
  position: absolute;
  right: 34px;
  bottom: 28px;
  z-index: 4;
  border: 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.32);
  background: transparent;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.72);
  padding: 7px 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
  font-size: 10px;
  cursor: pointer;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity .4s ease, color .2s ease;
}
.skip-button.is-visible { opacity: 1; pointer-events: auto; }
.skip-button:hover { color: #fff; }

.site { min-height: 100vh; opacity: 0; transition: opacity 1.1s ease; }
.site.is-visible { opacity: 1; }
.site-header {
  position: fixed;
  z-index: 50;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 98px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0 clamp(24px, 4vw, 72px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07);
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0,0,0,.72), rgba(0,0,0,0));
}
.wordmark { justify-self: start; display: flex; flex-direction: column; line-height: 1; }
.wordmark-main { font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 28px; letter-spacing: .22em; color: var(--gold-soft); }
.wordmark-sub { margin-top: 7px; font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: .58em; color: rgba(242,238,229,.72); padding-left: 3px; }
.main-nav { display: flex; gap: clamp(26px, 3vw, 48px); }
.main-nav a, .portal-link {
  position: relative;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .17em;
  font-size: 10px;
  color: rgba(242,238,229,.72);
  transition: color .25s ease;
}
.main-nav a::after, .portal-link::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 100%;
  bottom: -9px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
  transition: right .3s ease;
}
.main-nav a:hover, .portal-link:hover { color: #fff; }
.main-nav a:hover::after, .portal-link:hover::after { right: 0; }
.portal-link { justify-self: end; color: var(--gold-soft); }
.menu-button { display: none; }

.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}
.hero-media, .hero-vignette, .hero-grain { position: absolute; inset: 0; }
.hero-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: 58% center;
  transform: scale(1.035);
  animation: slowPush 18s ease-out forwards;
}
@keyframes slowPush { to { transform: scale(1.095); } }
.hero-vignette {
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(3,3,3,.96) 0%, rgba(3,3,3,.78) 31%, rgba(3,3,3,.26) 57%, rgba(3,3,3,.18) 100%),
    linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(3,3,3,.72) 0%, transparent 42%, rgba(0,0,0,.18) 100%);
}
.hero-grain {
  opacity: .1;
  pointer-events: none;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 180 180' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.95' numOctaves='3' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='.6'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  mix-blend-mode: soft-light;
}
.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
  width: min(760px, 80vw);
  margin-left: clamp(28px, 9vw, 170px);
  margin-top: 74px;
}
.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 13px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  color: var(--gold-soft);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .34em;
  font-size: 10px;
}
.eyebrow::before { content: ""; width: 46px; height: 1px; background: var(--gold); }
.hero h1 {
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 720px;
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(46px, 5.4vw, 82px);
  line-height: .92;
  letter-spacing: -.045em;
  text-shadow: 0 4px 34px rgba(0,0,0,.36);
}
.hero-copy {
  width: min(510px, 92%);
  margin: 34px 0 0;
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  font-size: clamp(16px, 1.2vw, 20px);
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--muted);
}
.hero-actions { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 30px; margin-top: 42px; }
.primary-action {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(225,197,139,.52);
  background: rgba(8,8,8,.42);
  color: var(--cream);
  padding: 16px 22px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
  font-size: 10px;
  cursor: pointer;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  transition: background .3s ease, border-color .3s ease, transform .3s ease;
}
.primary-action:hover { background: rgba(200,161,92,.14); border-color: var(--gold-soft); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.play-icon { color: var(--gold-soft); font-size: 9px; }
.scroll-cue { font-size: 9px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .22em; color: rgba(242,238,229,.48); }
.hero-footer {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 3;
  left: clamp(28px, 4vw, 72px);
  right: clamp(28px, 4vw, 72px);
  bottom: 28px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .22em;
  font-size: 8px;
  color: rgba(242,238,229,.42);
}
.mobile-panel { display: none; }

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .site-header { grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; height: 82px; }
  .main-nav, .portal-link { display: none; }
  .menu-button {
    justify-self: end;
    display: grid;
    gap: 7px;
    width: 36px;
    padding: 9px 0;
    border: 0;
    background: transparent;
    cursor: pointer;
  }
  .menu-button span { height: 1px; background: var(--cream); transition: transform .3s ease; }
  .mobile-panel {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 40;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 0 38px;
    gap: 26px;
    background: rgba(4,4,4,.97);
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: opacity .3s ease, visibility .3s ease;
  }
  .mobile-panel.is-open { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; }
  .mobile-panel a { font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 34px; color: var(--cream); }
  .hero-content { width: auto; margin-left: 9vw; margin-right: 7vw; }
  .hero-vignette { background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(3,3,3,.88) 0%, rgba(3,3,3,.55) 60%, rgba(3,3,3,.24) 100%), linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(3,3,3,.72), transparent 52%); }
}

@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .site-header { padding: 0 22px; }
  .wordmark-main { font-size: 22px; }
  .hero-media img { object-position: 62% center; }
  .hero-vignette { background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(3,3,3,.92) 0%, rgba(3,3,3,.48) 72%, rgba(3,3,3,.34) 100%); }
  .hero-content { margin: 120px 24px 100px; align-self: flex-end; }
  .hero h1 { font-size: clamp(42px, 12vw, 58px); line-height: .94; }
  .hero-copy { margin-top: 25px; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.55; }
  .hero-actions { margin-top: 28px; gap: 18px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .scroll-cue { display: none; }
  .hero-footer { left: 22px; right: 22px; bottom: 18px; }
  .hero-footer span:last-child { display: none; }
  .intro-video { object-fit: contain; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after { animation-duration: .01ms !important; animation-iteration-count: 1 !important; transition-duration: .01ms !important; }
}

/* =========================================================
   PRODUCTIONS PAGE
   ========================================================= */
.productions-page {
  min-height: 100vh;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% -10%, rgba(200,161,92,.08), transparent 36%),
    #050505;
}

.solid-header {
  background: rgba(4,4,4,.94);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(225,197,139,.14);
}

.main-nav a.active {
  color: var(--gold-soft);
}

.main-nav a.active::after {
  right: 0;
}

.productions-main {
  min-height: 100vh;
  padding-top: 98px;
}

.productions-intro {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 64px 24px 48px;
}

.productions-kicker {
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  color: var(--gold-soft);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .42em;
  font-size: 9px;
}

.productions-intro h1 {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(42px, 5vw, 72px);
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.productions-intro p {
  margin: 18px 0 0;
  color: rgba(242,238,229,.48);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .34em;
  font-size: 9px;
}

.production-grid {
  width: min(1500px, calc(100% - 64px));
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 2px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.035);
}

.production-card {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 610px;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
  background: #0a0a0a;
}

.production-image {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  transform: scale(1.01);
  transition: transform 1s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1), filter .6s ease;
}

.production-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  background:
    linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,.96) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,.68) 28%, rgba(0,0,0,.10) 64%, rgba(0,0,0,.16) 100%),
    linear-gradient(to right, rgba(0,0,0,.20), transparent 48%);
  transition: background .45s ease;
}

.production-card-content {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 3;
  left: 36px;
  right: 36px;
  bottom: 34px;
}

.production-type {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  color: var(--gold-soft);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .28em;
  font-size: 8px;
}

.production-card h2 {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  font-size: clamp(34px, 3vw, 52px);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
}

.production-card p {
  max-width: 420px;
  margin: 14px 0 24px;
  color: rgba(242,238,229,.66);
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.production-action {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding-bottom: 7px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(225,197,139,.48);
  color: var(--cream);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .20em;
  font-size: 9px;
}

.production-action span {
  color: var(--gold-soft);
  transition: transform .25s ease;
}

.production-action:hover span {
  transform: translateX(5px);
}

.production-card:hover .production-image {
  transform: scale(1.055);
  filter: brightness(1.06);
}

.production-card--placeholder {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.isithunzi-placeholder {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 38%, rgba(139,66,35,.35), transparent 30%),
    linear-gradient(145deg, #17110d 0%, #080707 48%, #110906 100%);
}

.avarene-placeholder {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 55% 35%, rgba(92,112,128,.24), transparent 34%),
    linear-gradient(145deg, #10171c 0%, #07090b 54%, #11171a 100%);
}

.placeholder-mark {
  position: absolute;
  top: 44%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  font-size: clamp(170px, 17vw, 270px);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.025);
  line-height: 1;
  user-select: none;
}

.productions-footer {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 22px;
  padding: 36px 24px 42px;
  color: rgba(242,238,229,.36);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .32em;
  font-size: 8px;
}

.productions-footer i {
  width: 3px;
  height: 3px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold);
  opacity: .6;
}

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .production-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    width: min(760px, calc(100% - 48px));
  }

  .production-card {
    min-height: 560px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .productions-main {
    padding-top: 82px;
  }

  .productions-intro {
    padding: 48px 20px 34px;
  }

  .productions-intro h1 {
    font-size: 36px;
    letter-spacing: .10em;
  }

  .productions-intro p {
    letter-spacing: .22em;
  }

  .production-grid {
    width: calc(100% - 28px);
  }

  .production-card {
    min-height: 500px;
  }

  .production-card-content {
    left: 24px;
    right: 24px;
    bottom: 26px;
  }

  .productions-footer {
    gap: 12px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    letter-spacing: .20em;
  }
}

/* Mylin artwork is widescreen: keep the full production image visible */
.production-card--image {
  background: #000;
}

.production-card--image .production-image {
  object-fit: contain;
  object-position: center top;
  transform: none;
}

.production-card--image:hover .production-image {
  transform: scale(1.015);
}

/* =========================================================
   ABOUT PAGE
   Appended only - existing Home and Productions CSS untouched
   ========================================================= */

.about-page {
  min-height: 100vh;
  background: #050505;
}

.about-main {
  padding-top: 98px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.about-hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 82vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 90px 24px 110px;
  text-align: center;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 42%, rgba(200,161,92,.10), transparent 28%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 38%, rgba(255,255,255,.035), transparent 48%),
    #050505;
}

.about-hero::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0,0,0,.18), transparent 28%, transparent 72%, rgba(0,0,0,.72));
}

.about-hero-glow {
  position: absolute;
  width: min(760px, 76vw);
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(200,161,92,.10), transparent 64%);
  filter: blur(20px);
  opacity: .75;
}

.about-orbit {
  position: absolute;
  border: 1px solid rgba(225,197,139,.08);
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.orbit-one {
  width: min(700px, 72vw);
  aspect-ratio: 1;
}

.orbit-two {
  width: min(930px, 92vw);
  aspect-ratio: 1;
}

.about-hero-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: min(920px, 88vw);
}

.about-kicker {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  color: var(--gold-soft);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .42em;
  font-size: 9px;
}

.about-hero h1,
.about-section-heading h2,
.philosophy-copy h2,
.about-closing h2 {
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.about-hero h1 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: clamp(48px, 6.3vw, 96px);
  line-height: .98;
  letter-spacing: -.045em;
}

.about-hero h1 em,
.about-closing h2 em {
  color: var(--gold-soft);
  font-weight: 400;
}

.about-hero p {
  width: min(720px, 90%);
  margin: 34px auto 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  font-size: clamp(16px, 1.2vw, 20px);
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.about-scroll-mark {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 3;
  left: 50%;
  bottom: 26px;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  color: rgba(242,238,229,.34);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .26em;
  font-size: 8px;
}

.about-scroll-mark i {
  width: 1px;
  height: 42px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--gold), transparent);
}

.about-statement {
  min-height: 330px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 42px;
  width: min(1180px, calc(100% - 64px));
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.about-statement p {
  margin: 0;
  color: rgba(242,238,229,.72);
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.3vw, 48px);
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.about-statement strong {
  color: var(--cream);
  font-weight: 400;
}

.statement-line {
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, rgba(225,197,139,.35));
}

.statement-line:last-child {
  background: linear-gradient(to left, transparent, rgba(225,197,139,.35));
}

.about-section {
  width: min(1380px, calc(100% - 72px));
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 110px 0;
}

.about-section-heading span {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  color: var(--gold-soft);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .40em;
  font-size: 9px;
}

.about-section-heading h2,
.philosophy-copy h2 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: clamp(38px, 4.5vw, 68px);
  line-height: 1.02;
  letter-spacing: -.035em;
}

.about-section-heading.centred {
  text-align: center;
}

.create-grid {
  margin-top: 62px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
}

.create-card {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 310px;
  padding: 42px 38px 44px;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(255,255,255,.02), rgba(255,255,255,0));
}

.create-card:last-child {
  border-right: 0;
}

.create-number {
  display: block;
  color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: .22em;
  font-size: 9px;
}

.create-card h3 {
  margin: 68px 0 18px;
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  font-size: 40px;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.create-card p {
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 350px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.philosophy-section {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: .9fr 1.1fr;
  gap: clamp(60px, 8vw, 130px);
  align-items: start;
}

.philosophy-copy p {
  margin: 30px 0 0;
  max-width: 560px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.philosophy-points {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.09);
}

.philosophy-point {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 48px 190px 1fr;
  gap: 22px;
  align-items: start;
  padding: 30px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.09);
}

.philosophy-point span {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: .16em;
}

.philosophy-point strong {
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.philosophy-point p {
  margin: 0;
  color: rgba(242,238,229,.55);
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.pipeline-section {
  padding: 120px 36px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(to right, rgba(255,255,255,.02), transparent 28%, transparent 72%, rgba(255,255,255,.02)),
    #080808;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);
}

.pipeline {
  width: min(1180px, 100%);
  margin: 68px auto 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.pipeline-step {
  min-width: 120px;
  text-align: center;
}

.pipeline-step b {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 8px;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.pipeline-step span {
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  font-size: 18px;
}

.pipeline > i {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 24px;
  max-width: 110px;
  height: 1px;
  margin: 0 14px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(225,197,139,.16), rgba(225,197,139,.55), rgba(225,197,139,.16));
}

.worlds-section {
  width: min(1480px, calc(100% - 64px));
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 120px 0;
}

.world-strip {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 2px;
  margin-top: 58px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.05);
}

.world-card {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 520px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #0a0a0a;
}

.world-image,
.world-shade {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
}

.world-image {
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  transform: scale(1.01);
  transition: transform .9s ease, filter .5s ease;
}

.world-mylin .world-image {
  background-image: url("../mylin/mylin.png");
  background-size: contain;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: center top;
  background-color: #000;
}

.world-isithunzi .world-image {
  background-image: url("../isithunzi/isithunzi.png");
}

.world-avarene .world-image {
  background-image: url("../avarene/avarene.png");
}

.world-shade {
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,.92) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,.50) 28%, rgba(0,0,0,.08) 68%, rgba(0,0,0,.12) 100%);
}

.world-content {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 2;
  left: 30px;
  right: 30px;
  bottom: 28px;
}

.world-content small {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: var(--gold-soft);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .24em;
  font-size: 8px;
}

.world-content h3 {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  font-size: clamp(30px, 3vw, 46px);
  font-weight: 400;
}

.world-card:hover .world-image {
  transform: scale(1.055);
  filter: brightness(1.06);
}

.world-mylin:hover .world-image {
  transform: scale(1.015);
}

.about-closing {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 560px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  padding: 90px 24px;
  text-align: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at center, rgba(200,161,92,.09), transparent 34%), #050505;
}

.closing-ring {
  position: absolute;
  width: min(620px, 76vw);
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  border: 1px solid rgba(225,197,139,.10);
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.about-closing > div:last-child {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.about-closing h2 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: clamp(40px, 5vw, 76px);
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -.04em;
}

.about-production-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 42px;
  padding-bottom: 8px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(225,197,139,.45);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .20em;
  font-size: 9px;
}

.about-production-link span {
  color: var(--gold-soft);
  transition: transform .25s ease;
}

.about-production-link:hover span {
  transform: translateX(5px);
}

.about-footer {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 28px clamp(24px, 4vw, 72px) 34px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  color: rgba(242,238,229,.36);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .24em;
  font-size: 8px;
}

/* About page reveal animation */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(24px);
  transition: opacity .8s ease, transform .8s ease;
}

.reveal.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .about-main {
    padding-top: 82px;
  }

  .about-section,
  .worlds-section {
    width: min(760px, calc(100% - 48px));
  }

  .create-grid,
  .world-strip,
  .philosophy-section {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .create-card {
    min-height: auto;
    border-right: 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  }

  .create-card:last-child {
    border-bottom: 0;
  }

  .philosophy-point {
    grid-template-columns: 44px 170px 1fr;
  }

  .pipeline {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 20px 0;
  }

  .pipeline > i {
    min-width: 32px;
    max-width: 70px;
  }

  .world-card {
    min-height: 580px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .about-hero {
    min-height: 74vh;
    padding: 80px 20px 90px;
  }

  .about-hero h1 {
    font-size: clamp(42px, 12vw, 58px);
  }

  .about-hero p {
    width: 100%;
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.65;
  }

  .about-statement {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
    width: calc(100% - 40px);
    padding: 70px 0;
  }

  .statement-line {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .about-section,
  .worlds-section {
    width: calc(100% - 36px);
    padding: 80px 0;
  }

  .about-section-heading h2,
  .philosophy-copy h2 {
    font-size: 38px;
  }

  .create-card {
    padding: 32px 24px;
  }

  .create-card h3 {
    margin-top: 38px;
  }

  .philosophy-section {
    gap: 54px;
  }

  .philosophy-point {
    grid-template-columns: 32px 1fr;
    gap: 12px 16px;
  }

  .philosophy-point p {
    grid-column: 2;
  }

  .pipeline-section {
    padding: 80px 18px;
  }

  .pipeline {
    margin-top: 48px;
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .pipeline > i {
    width: 1px;
    height: 28px;
    min-width: 1px;
    margin: 0;
  }

  .pipeline-step {
    min-width: 0;
  }

  .world-card {
    min-height: 500px;
  }

  .about-closing {
    min-height: 500px;
  }

  .about-footer {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    line-height: 1.6;
  }
}