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/* A quieter, editorial opening for the company story. */
.home-page.about-page .hero{height:auto;min-height:0;max-height:none;background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);padding-bottom:0}
.about-page .hero::before{display:none}
.home-page.about-page .hero nav,.home-page.about-page .hero nav .nav-center,.home-page.about-page .hero nav .nav-center button{color:var(--ink)}
.about-page .hero .tag{color:#62685e;border-color:#c3c7bd;background:transparent;font-size:14px}
.about-opening{padding-block:52px 38px}
.home-page.about-page .hero h1{font-size:clamp(44px,5.4vw,76px);line-height:1.02;font-weight:500;margin:22px 0;letter-spacing:-.06em}
.about-opening>p{max-width:580px;font-size:18px;line-height:1.55;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:#62685e}
.about-opening-image{position:relative;margin-top:0}
.about-opening-image img{width:100%;height:260px;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 55%;border-radius:20px}
.about-opening-image figcaption{font-size:13px;color:#62685e;letter-spacing:0;margin-top:12px}
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.about-page{--line:#d3d8cc}.about-page .sage{color:var(--green)}.about-page main .section{padding-block:75px}.about-page main p{line-height:1.5;letter-spacing:-.02em}.about-page main h2{font-size:44px;font-weight:500}.about-page .manifesto h2{font-size:clamp(48px,6vw,86px)}.about-page .manifesto .tag{color:#d2d8ca;border-color:#ffffff40}.about-page .people figure>img{width:100%}.about-page .text-link{color:var(--green);font-size:16px}.about-page .about-end .green{font-size:16px}.about-page .hero .nav-right{color:var(--ink)}
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/* Urban branding and editorial refinements. */
.about-brand-mark,.invitation-mark{background:var(--green);-webkit-mask:url('assets/urban-mark.svg') center/contain no-repeat;mask:url('assets/urban-mark.svg') center/contain no-repeat}
.about-brand-mark{display:block;width:54px;height:54px;background:#aec48e;flex-shrink:0}
.about-page .story{grid-template-columns:.65fr 1.85fr;gap:8%}
.about-page .story-lead{font-size:25px!important;margin:16px 0 24px!important}
.about-page .manifesto{padding:56px 0 42px}
.about-page .manifesto h2{margin:28px 0}
.about-page .value-rows article{grid-template-columns:44px 1.15fr 1fr;gap:32px;padding:28px 0}
.about-page .values-heading{margin-bottom:44px}
.about-arrow{flex-shrink:0;vertical-align:middle}
.about-page .text-link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.pathway-links a:hover .about-arrow{transform:translateX(3px)}
.about-arrow{transition:transform .2s}
.about-page .about-end{padding-right:260px}
.about-page .about-end .green{box-shadow:0 3px 10px #678c4725;gap:12px}
.invitation-mark{position:absolute;right:40px;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);width:190px;height:190px;background:#c5d3b0;pointer-events:none}
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@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.about-arrow{transition:none}}