.page-about {
  padding-top: var(--header-offset, 120px);
  color: #FFFFFF; /* Assuming a dark body background from shared.css */
  background-color: transparent; /* Rely on shared.css for body background */
  font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.page-about__container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 20px;
}

.page-about__hero-section {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 500px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 80px 20px;
}

.page-about__hero-image {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  z-index: -1;
  filter: brightness(0.6); /* Slightly darken image for text readability */
}

.page-about__hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 900px;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.page-about__hero-title {
  font-size: 3.5em;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: #FCBC45;
  text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
}

.page-about__hero-description {
  font-size: 1.3em;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  text-shadow: 1px 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.page-about__hero-buttons {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  justify-content: center;
}

.page-about__hero-button {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 15px 30px;
  border-radius: 5px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: bold;
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
  min-width: 200px; /* Ensure buttons are large enough */
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 1.1em;
}

.page-about__hero-button--register {
  background-color: #FCBC45;
  color: #000000;
}

.page-about__hero-button--register:hover {
  background-color: #e0a33c;
}

.page-about__hero-button--login {
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  color: #000000;
}

.page-about__hero-button--login:hover {
  background-color: #f0f0f0;
}

.page-about__section-title {
  font-size: 2.5em;
  color: #FCBC45;
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
}

.page-about__section-title::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  bottom: 0;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 80px;
  height: 4px;
  background-color: #FCBC45;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.page-about__story-section,
.page-about__mission-section,
.page-about__why-choose-section,
.page-about__cta-section {
  padding: 80px 0;
}

.page-about__story-content {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 40px;
}

.page-about__story-image {
  width: 50%;
  border-radius: 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  min-width: 200px;
  min-height: 200px;
}

.page-about__story-text {
  width: 50%;
}

.page-about__paragraph {
  font-size: 1.1em;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: #E0E0E0;
}

.page-about__read-more-link {
  display: inline-block;
  color: #FCBC45;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: bold;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.page-about__read-more-link:hover {
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.page-about__mission-grid,
.page-about__why-choose-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
  gap: 30px;
  margin-top: 40px;
}

.page-about__mission-card,
.page-about__why-choose-item {
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  padding: 30px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, background-color 0.3s ease;
}

.page-about__mission-card:hover,
.page-about__why-choose-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-10px);
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.page-about__mission-icon {
  width: 200px;
  height: 150px;
  object-fit: contain;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  border-radius: 5px;
  min-width: 200px;
  min-height: 200px;
}

.page-about__card-title,
.page-about__why-choose-heading {
  font-size: 1.5em;
  color: #FCBC45;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.page-about__call-to-action-button {
  display: block;
  width: fit-content;
  margin: 50px auto 0 auto;
  padding: 15px 40px;
  background-color: #FCBC45;
  color: #000000;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: bold;
  border-radius: 5px;
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
  font-size: 1.1em;
}

.page-about__call-to-action-button:hover {
  background-color: #e0a33c;
}

.page-about__cta-section {
  text-align: center;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.8), rgba(20,20,20,0.8));
  padding: 100px 20px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  margin: 50px auto;
  max-width: 1000px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.page-about__cta-title {
  font-size: 3em;
  color: #FCBC45;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.page-about__cta-description {
  font-size: 1.3em;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  color: #E0E0E0;
}

.page-about__cta-button {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 20px 50px;
  background-color: #FCBC45;
  color: #000000;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: bold;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 1.4em;
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
}

.page-about__cta-button:hover {
  background-color: #e0a33c;
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* Responsive Design */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .page-about__hero-title {
    font-size: 3em;
  }
  .page-about__hero-description {
    font-size: 1.2em;
  }
  .page-about__story-content {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .page-about__story-image,
  .page-about__story-text {
    width: 100%;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .page-about {
    padding-top: var(--header-offset, 80px); /* Adjust for smaller header on mobile */
  }
  .page-about__hero-section {
    padding: 60px 15px;
  }
  .page-about__hero-title {
    font-size: 2.2em;
  }
  .page-about__hero-description {
    font-size: 1em;
  }
  .page-about__hero-buttons {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 15px;
  }
  .page-about__hero-button {
    width: 100%;
  }
  .page-about__section-title {
    font-size: 2em;
  }
  .page-about__story-section,
  .page-about__mission-section,
  .page-about__why-choose-section,
  .page-about__cta-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }
  .page-about__mission-grid,
  .page-about__why-choose-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .page-about__cta-title {
    font-size: 2.5em;
  }
  .page-about__cta-description {
    font-size: 1.1em;
  }
  .page-about__cta-button {
    padding: 15px 30px;
    font-size: 1.2em;
  }
  /* Prevent image overflow on mobile */
  .page-about img {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
  }
  .page-about__hero-image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
  }
  .page-about__story-image {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    min-width: 200px;
    min-height: 200px;
  }
  .page-about__mission-icon {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    min-width: 200px;
    min-height: 200px;
  }
  .page-about__container {
    padding: 0 15px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .page-about__hero-title {
    font-size: 1.8em;
  }
  .page-about__section-title {
    font-size: 1.8em;
  }
  .page-about__cta-title {
    font-size: 2em;
  }
  .page-about__hero-button {
    min-width: unset;
  }
}