:root {
      --navy: #060f1e;
      --navy2: #0d1b2e;
      --navy3: #112240;
      --blue: #1e6fff;
      --blue2: #2563eb;
      --blue3: #3b82f6;
      --light: #f8fafd;
      --gray: #94a3b8;
      --white: #ffffff;
      --card-bg: #f1f5f9;
    }
/* ─── ABOUT ─── */
    .about-section {
      background: var(--light);
      padding: 0;
    }

    .about-inner {
      max-width: 1280px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 100px 48px;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 80px;
      align-items: center;
    }

    .about-img {
      position: relative;
      border-radius: 24px;
      overflow: hidden;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1e3a5f, #0d1b2e);
      min-height: 480px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
    }

    .about-img-inner {
      width: 100%;
      height: 480px;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy3) 0%, var(--navy2) 100%);
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 24px;
    }

    .about-img-pattern {
      width: 120px;
      height: 120px;
      border: 2px solid rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.4);
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      position: relative;
    }

    .about-img-pattern::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      width: 80px;
      height: 80px;
      border: 2px solid rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.6);
      border-radius: 50%;
    }

    .about-img-pattern span {
      font-size: 36px;
      z-index: 1;
    }

    .about-stat-cards {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 12px;
      width: 100%;
      padding: 0 32px;
    }

    .asc {
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
      border-radius: 16px;
      padding: 20px;
    }

    .asc.blue {
      background: var(--blue2);
      border-color: var(--blue2);
    }

    .asc-num {
      font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
      font-size: 32px;
      font-weight: 800;
      color: white;
    }

    .asc-label {
      font-size: 12px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
      margin-top: 4px;
    }

    .about-content .section-label {
      margin-top: 0;
    }

    .about-content h2 {
      margin-bottom: 20px;
    }

    .about-content p {
      color: #475569;
      font-size: 15px;
      line-height: 1.75;
      margin-bottom: 16px;
    }

    .about-btn {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
      background: var(--navy);
      color: white;
      border-radius: 50px;
      padding: 14px 28px;
      font-size: 14px;
      font-weight: 600;
      text-decoration: none;
      margin-top: 16px;
      transition: all 0.2s;
    }

    .about-btn:hover {
      background: var(--blue2);
      transform: translateY(-1px);
    }

    .about-btn-arrow {
      width: 28px;
      height: 28px;
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-size: 12px;
    }

    /* ─── PROJECTS ─── */
    .projects-section {
      background: var(--navy);
      padding: 100px 48px;
    }

    .projects-header {
      max-width: 1280px;
      margin: 0 auto 56px;
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
    }

    .projects-header h2 {
      color: white;
    }

    .projects-header .section-label {
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
    }

    .proj-grid {
      max-width: 1280px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 24px;
    }

    .proj-card {
      background: var(--navy3);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
      border-radius: 20px;
      overflow: hidden;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      transition: border-color 0.3s;
    }

    .proj-card:hover {
      border-color: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.4);
    }

    .proj-content {
      padding: 40px 32px;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: space-between;
    }

    .proj-year {
      font-size: 12px;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--blue3);
      letter-spacing: 1px;
      margin-bottom: 16px;
    }

    .proj-title {
      font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
      font-size: 22px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: white;
      line-height: 1.3;
      margin-bottom: 16px;
    }

    .proj-desc {
      font-size: 13px;
      color: var(--gray);
      line-height: 1.65;
      flex: 1;
    }

    .proj-arrow {
      width: 40px;
      height: 40px;
      background: var(--blue2);
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      color: white;
      font-size: 16px;
      margin-top: 28px;
      cursor: pointer;
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: background 0.2s;
    }

    .proj-arrow:hover {
      background: #1d4ed8;
    }

    .proj-img {
      min-height: 260px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-size: 64px;
    }

    .proj-img.bg1 {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1e3a5f, #0d2137);
    }

    .proj-img.bg2 {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a1f35, #0f172a);
    }

    .proj-img.bg3 {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1e2d1e, #0d1f0d);
    }

    .proj-img.bg4 {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2d1a1a, #1f0d0d);
    }