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/* Final photographic framing and fine reference details. */
.a-journey-image{background-size:500% 118%}
.a-global{background-image:linear-gradient(90deg,#fbf8f3bb,transparent 60%),url('assets/about/global.png')}
.a-faq{background-image:url('assets/about/faq.png');background-size:cover;background-position:center bottom}
.a-principles-center img{width:105px;image-rendering:auto}
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@media(max-width:800px){.a-culture-layout:after{top:65px;font-size:10px}}
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/* The contact sheet is 1536 × 1024: preserve its intrinsic ratio.
   Each card displays a 4:5 crop; row two begins at 80% background position. */
.about-design .a-portrait{aspect-ratio:4 / 5;background-size:500% auto;background-repeat:no-repeat}
.about-design .a-team-copy{min-height:116px}
.about-design .a-team-copy h3{line-height:1.2}
.about-design .a-team-copy p{min-height:40px;line-height:1.4}

/* Give the hero actions breathing room below the community statistics. */
.about-design .a-hero .a-stats{margin-bottom:48px}
@media(max-width:520px){.about-design .a-hero .a-stats{margin-bottom:36px}}

/* Reusable branded avatar for team members without a portrait. */
.about-design .a-portrait.a-portrait-placeholder{background-image:url("assets/about/profile-placeholder-v1.png");background-size:cover;background-position:center}

/* Individual CEO portrait, cropped without distortion. */
.about-design .a-portrait.a-portrait-ceo{background-image:url("assets/about/bassam-ceo-awaken.png");background-size:cover;background-position:center top;background-repeat:no-repeat}

/* Separate the Responsibility caption from the bottom photographic petal. */
@media(min-width:801px){
 .about-design .a-principle-5{margin-top:32px}
 .about-design .a-principles-layout{margin-bottom:32px}
}