/* kill cinematic vignette that sits above shader */
.about-media::after { display: none !important; content: none !important; }

/* about-liquid-metal.css — craft-matched glass + metal ball (no paths) · v11.1 */

.about-media {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: auto; /* override cinematic 4/5 so glass+ball can size freely */
  min-height: min(62vh, 520px);
  border-radius: var(--g-rad, 16px);
  background: rgba(10, 14, 22, 0.20) !important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(28px) saturate(170%) !important;
  backdrop-filter: blur(28px) saturate(170%) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  box-shadow:
    0 18px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.20),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09),
    inset 0 -1px 0 rgba(127, 233, 255, 0.04);
  isolation: isolate;
}

.about-media .about-shader {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
  border-radius: inherit;
  background: transparent;
}

.about-media .about-shader canvas {
  display: block;
  width: 100% !important;
  height: 100% !important;
  border-radius: inherit;
  background: transparent !important;
}

.about-media .about-shader-caption {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 4;
  display: grid;
  place-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: transparent;
}

.about-media .about-shader-years {
  font-family: 'Syne', 'Noto Sans SC', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(72px, 12vw, 120px);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1;
  color: #f2fbff;
  text-shadow:
    0 2px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45),
    0 0 40px rgba(127, 233, 255, 0.28);
}

.about-media .about-shader-label {
  margin-top: 10px;
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(200, 230, 245, 0.82);
  text-shadow: 0 2px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.about-media .badge {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 5;
  left: 18px;
  bottom: 18px;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .about-media { min-height: 380px; }
  .about-media .about-shader-years { font-size: clamp(56px, 16vw, 96px); }
  .about-media .about-shader-label { font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.2em; }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .about-media {
    min-height: min(52svh, 400px);
    aspect-ratio: 1 / 1.05;
  }
  .about-media .about-shader {
    inset: 0;
  }
  .about-media .about-shader canvas {
    width: 100% !important;
    height: 100% !important;
    object-fit: cover;
  }
  .about-media .about-shader-years { font-size: clamp(52px, 18vw, 84px); }
  .about-media .about-shader-label { font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.18em; }
}