.elementor-4400 .elementor-element.elementor-element-3b4f4c4{--display:flex;}/* Start custom CSS for html, class: .elementor-element-57aa0fa *//* --- 0. GLOBAL STYLES --- */
.nwa-about-page {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  background: #f9fbff;
  color: #222;
  line-height: 1.7;
  overflow-x: hidden; /* Prevents horizontal scroll from animations */
}

/* Helper class for standard content width */
.nwa-about-page .nwa-container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: auto;
  padding: 60px 20px;
}

/* Helper class for centered content */
.nwa-about-page .nwa-container-centered {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: auto;
  padding: 60px 20px;
  text-align: center;
}

/* Helper class for section titles */
.nwa-about-page .nwa-section-title {
  font-size: 35px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #1c4d8e;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.nwa-about-page .nwa-section-title-blue {
  color: #1c4d8e;
  font-size: 30px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
}
.nwa-about-page .nwa-text-gold {
  color: #c19a3d;
}

/* --- 1. SECTION STYLES --- */

/* HERO */
.nwa-about-page .nwa-hero {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1c4d8e 0%, #2a569c 100%);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 100px 20px;
  text-align: center;
}
.nwa-about-page .nwa-hero-title {
  font-size: 42px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.nwa-about-page .nwa-hero-subtitle {
  font-size: 18px;
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: auto;
}

/* INTRO */
.nwa-about-page .nwa-intro {
  background: #f9fbff;
}

/* VISION & MISSION */
.nwa-about-page .nwa-vision-mission {
  padding: 90px 20px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e8eef7 0%, #ffffff 100%);
}
.nwa-about-page .nwa-vision-mission-grid {
  max-width: 1350px;
  margin: auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(480px, 1fr));
  align-items: stretch;
  gap: 40px;
}
.nwa-about-page .nwa-vision-image-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: stretch;
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden; /* Keep image inside rounded corners on zoom */
  box-shadow: 0 12px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}
.nwa-about-page .nwa-vision-image-wrapper img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}
.nwa-about-page .nwa-vision-image-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(28, 77, 142, 0.15), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05));
  border-radius: 20px;
}
.nwa-about-page .nwa-vision-content-box {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border-radius: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  padding: 45px 35px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}
.nwa-about-page .nwa-vision-text {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: #000;
  line-height: 1.8;
}
.nwa-about-page .nwa-vision-text:first-of-type {
  margin-bottom: 35px;
}

/* FOUNDER (REWORKED) */
.nwa-about-page .nwa-founder-reworked {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1c4d8e 0%, #2a569c 100%);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 80px 20px;
  text-align: center;
}
.nwa-about-page .nwa-founder-content {
  max-width: 900px; /* Constrain text width */
  margin: auto;
}
.nwa-about-page .nwa-founder-title {
  font-size: 30px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  color: #fff;
}
.nwa-about-page .nwa-founder-text {
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.nwa-about-page .nwa-founder-quote {
  font-style: italic;
  color: #f8e58c; /* Use gold from other quotes */
  font-size: 18px;
}

/* PARTNERSHIPS */
.nwa-about-page .nwa-partnerships {
  background: #f5f8ff;
}

/* TEAM & FACILITY */
.nwa-about-page .nwa-team {
  position: relative;
  background: url('https://newwavesoundalerts.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/team-factory-grayscale.jpg') center/cover no-repeat;
  padding: 120px 20px;
  color: #fff;
  text-align: center;
}
.nwa-about-page .nwa-team-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: rgba(28, 77, 142, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  z-index: 1;
}
.nwa-about-page .nwa-team-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: auto;
}
.nwa-about-page .nwa-team-title {
  font-size: 34px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #E6B800;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.nwa-about-page .nwa-team-text {
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.8;
}
.nwa-about-page .nwa-team-quote {
  margin-top: 20px;
  font-style: italic;
  color: #f8e58c;
}

/* CERTIFICATIONS */
.nwa-about-page .nwa-certs {
  background: #fff;
}
.nwa-about-page .nwa-certs-list {
  margin-left: 20px;
  padding-left: 0;
  list-style-type: '✔️ '; /* Adds a checkmark */
  padding-left: 10px;
}
.nwa-about-page .nwa-certs-list li {
  padding: 8px 0;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
  padding-left: 10px;
}

/* WHY CHOOSE */
.nwa-about-page .nwa-why-choose {
  background: #1c4d8e;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 80px 20px;
  text-align: center;
}
.nwa-about-page .nwa-why-choose-title {
  font-size: 32px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.nwa-about-page .nwa-why-choose-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: auto;
  text-align: left;
}
.nwa-about-page .nwa-why-choose-list li {
  padding: 5px 0;
  font-size: 17px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}
.nwa-about-page .nwa-why-choose-quote {
  margin-top: 25px;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 18px;
  color: #f8e58c;
}

/* CONTACT CTA */
.nwa-about-page .nwa-cta {
  background: #f5f8ff;
  padding: 80px 20px;
  text-align: center;
}
.nwa-about-page .nwa-cta-title {
  font-size: 28px;
  color: #1c4d8e;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.nwa-about-page .nwa-cta-text {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: #333;
  max-width: 700px;
  margin: auto;
}
.nwa-about-page .nwa-cta-button {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 25px;
  padding: 14px 36px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E6B800, #C19A3D);
  color: #1E3A5F;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease;
}


/* --- 2. ANIMATIONS & HOVERS --- */

/* Vision/Mission Section Hovers */
.nwa-about-page .nwa-vision-image-wrapper:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}
.nwa-about-page .nwa-vision-content-box:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

/* "Why Choose" List Item Hover */
.nwa-about-page .nwa-why-choose-list li:hover {
  transform: translateX(5px);
}

/* Certifications List Item Hover */
.nwa-about-page .nwa-certs-list li:hover {
  transform: translateX(3px);
  color: #1c4d8e;
}

/* CTA Button Hover */
.nwa-about-page .nwa-cta-button:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 15px rgba(28, 77, 142, 0.3);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C19A3D, #E6B800); /* Reverse gradient */
}


/* --- 3. RESPONSIVE MEDIA QUERIES --- */
@media (max-width:1024px) {
  .nwa-about-page .nwa-hero-title {
    font-size: 38px !important;
  }
  .nwa-about-page .nwa-section-title,
  .nwa-about-page .nwa-section-title-blue,
  .nwa-about-page .nwa-founder-title,
  .nwa-about-page .nwa-team-title,
  .nwa-about-page .nwa-why-choose-title,
  .nwa-about-page .nwa-cta-title {
    font-size: 28px !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width:768px) {
  .nwa-about-page .nwa-vision-mission-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
  }
  .nwa-about-page .nwa-vision-image-wrapper img {
    width: 100% !important;
    height: auto !important;
    border-radius: 16px !important;
  }
  .nwa-about-page .nwa-vision-image-wrapper {
  	border-radius: 16px;
  }
}/* End custom CSS */