/* --- --- --- ABOUT US STYLES --- --- --- */
#about {
    width: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #eafae5 0%, #d4edc3 100%);
    padding: 20px;
}

.landing-image {
    padding: 20px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    transition: 0.5s ease-in-out;
    box-shadow:
    -1px -1px 0 #000,
    1px -1px 0 #000,
    -1px 1px 0 #000,
    1px 1px 0 #000,
    1px 1px 3px black;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* shimmer “blade” */
.landing-image::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: -120%;              /* start well off-screen */
    width: 40%;               /* narrower highlight */
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 0%,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5) 50%,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 100%
    );
    transform: skewX(-25deg);
    filter: blur(2px);        /* softens the edge */
    pointer-events: none;
    will-change: left;
}

/* only run once when .shimmer-active is toggled on */
.landing-image.shimmer-active::before {
    animation: shimmer 1s ease-in-out forwards;
}

@keyframes shimmer {
    from {
        left: -120%;
    }
    to {
        left: 120%;
    }
}

#landing-image {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow:
    -1px -1px 0 #000,
    1px -1px 0 #000,
    -1px 1px 0 #000,
    1px 1px 0 #000,
    1px 1px 3px black;
    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.landing-image:hover {
    transform: scale(1.03);
    background: rgba(206, 206, 206, 0.7);
}

#about h2{
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    color: #2c3e50;
}

#about p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: #555;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

/* Emphasize strong text in paragraph */
#about p strong {
    color: #2c3e50;
}

/* Button styling */
#about .btn-primary {
    padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
    font-size: 1rem;
    border-radius: 0.25rem;
}

/* Responsive typography & layout */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    #about h2 {
        font-size: 1.9rem;
    }
    #about p {
        font-size: 0.98rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    #about {
        padding-top: 3rem;
        padding-bottom: 3rem;
    }
    #about h2 {
        font-size: 1.75rem;
    }
    #about p {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
    }
    /* Make button full-width on mobile */
    #about .btn-primary {
        display: block;
        width: 100%;
        text-align: center;
    }
}
/* --- --- --- ABOUT US STYLES --- --- --- */

/* --- --- --- ABOUT US 2 STYLES --- --- --- */
#about2 {
    width: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #d4edc3 0%, #eafae5 100%);
}
/* --- --- --- ABOUT US 2 STYLES --- --- --- */