.elementor-218 .elementor-element.elementor-element-c88be54{--display:flex;}.elementor-218 .elementor-element.elementor-element-cf91af7{width:var( --container-widget-width, 100% );max-width:100%;margin:0px 0px calc(var(--kit-widget-spacing, 0px) + 0px) 0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 0px;--container-widget-width:100%;--container-widget-flex-grow:0;}.elementor-218 .elementor-element.elementor-element-cf91af7.elementor-element{--flex-grow:0;--flex-shrink:0;}:root{--page-title-display:none;}/* Start custom CSS *//* ==========================================================
   EDSSA ABOUT PAGE - ORANGE ACCENTS / NEUTRAL BACKGROUNDS
   ========================================================== */

.edssa-about-fresh {
  --bg: #eef2f6;
  --bg-soft: #f7f9fc;
  --surface: #ffffff;
  --surface-soft: #fbfcfd;
  --text: #090b0d;
  --muted: #69727c;
  --line: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.1);
  --dark: #171a1f;
  --dark-2: #272c34;
  --dark-3: #343a44;
  --accent: #e18c13;
  --accent-soft: #ffbd01;
  --heading: "Codec Pro", "TT Norms", sans-serif;
  --body: "TT Norms", Arial, sans-serif;
  --shadow-soft: 0 18px 40px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
  --shadow-deep: 0 24px 48px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.14);

  --hero-image: url("https://edssa.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/edssa-louis-mccarthy-min.png");
  --mission-image: url("https://edssa.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/796090dee909d7d0bd02d7e72f7c892d.jpg");
  --cta-image: url("https://edssa.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/edssa-drones-for-inspection-1.jpg");

  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f3f6f9 0%, #eef2f6 100%);
  color: var(--text);
}

.edssa-about-fresh * {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.edssa-about-fresh h1,
.edssa-about-fresh h2,
.edssa-about-fresh h3,
.edssa-about-fresh h4,
.edssa-about-fresh h5,
.edssa-about-fresh h6 {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--heading);
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 0.97;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
}

.edssa-about-fresh p,
.edssa-about-fresh li,
.edssa-about-fresh a,
.edssa-about-fresh span,
.edssa-about-fresh strong {
  font-family: var(--body);
}

.edssa-about-fresh__shell {
  width: min(1680px, calc(100% - 56px));
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.edssa-about-fresh__kicker {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 10px 18px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(225, 140, 19, 0.22);
  background: rgba(225, 140, 19, 0.06);
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.edssa-about-fresh__kicker--dark {
  border-color: rgba(255, 189, 1, 0.2);
  background: rgba(255, 189, 1, 0.08);
  color: var(--accent-soft);
}

.edssa-about-fresh__btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 54px;
  padding: 12px 24px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: transform 0.22s ease, box-shadow 0.22s ease, background 0.22s ease, filter 0.22s ease;
}

.edssa-about-fresh__btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.edssa-about-fresh__btn--solid {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffbd01 0%, #e18c13 100%);
  color: #000000;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

.edssa-about-fresh__btn--ghost {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
  color: var(--text);
  border: 1px solid rgba(105, 114, 124, 0.14);
}

.edssa-about-fresh__btn--solid-dark {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffbd01 0%, #e18c13 100%);
  color: #000000;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.edssa-about-fresh__btn--ghost-dark {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  color: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

.edssa-about-fresh__btn--light {
  background: #ffffff;
  color: #101216;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
}

/* Hero */

.edssa-about-fresh__hero {
  padding: 56px 0 48px;
  background: transparent;
}

.edssa-about-fresh__hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.9fr) minmax(420px, 0.95fr);
  gap: 28px;
  align-items: center;
}

.edssa-about-fresh__hero-copy h1 {
  margin-top: 18px;
  max-width: 7.4ch;
  font-size: clamp(3.3rem, 6vw, 6.2rem);
}

.edssa-about-fresh__hero-copy p {
  margin: 18px 0 0;
  max-width: 27ch;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  line-height: 1.82;
}

.edssa-about-fresh__hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 26px;
}

.edssa-about-fresh__hero-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  margin: 20px 0 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.edssa-about-fresh__hero-tags li {
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.84);
  border: 1px solid rgba(105, 114, 124, 0.12);
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.edssa-about-fresh__hero-visual {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 620px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 36px;
  background: #121418;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-deep);
}

.edssa-about-fresh__hero-image {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(12, 14, 18, 0.05), rgba(12, 14, 18, 0.18)),
    linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(92, 104, 116, 0.12), rgba(92, 104, 116, 0.12)),
    var(--hero-image);
  background-size: cover;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: center center;
}

.edssa-about-fresh__hero-note {
  position: absolute;
  left: 28px;
  right: 28px;
  bottom: 28px;
  padding: 20px 22px 18px;
  border-radius: 22px;
  background: rgba(20, 22, 27, 0.74);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.edssa-about-fresh__hero-note strong {
  display: block;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.edssa-about-fresh__hero-note span {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 8px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

/* Proof cards */

.edssa-about-fresh__proof {
  padding: 0 0 84px;
}

.edssa-about-fresh__proof-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 18px;
}

.edssa-about-fresh__proof-card {
  min-height: 280px;
  padding: 28px 26px 24px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #2c2926 0%, #242321 100%);
  color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}

.edssa-about-fresh__proof-icon {
  display: inline-flex;
  width: 54px;
  height: 54px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  color: var(--accent-soft);
}

.edssa-about-fresh__proof-icon svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.edssa-about-fresh__proof-card h3 {
  color: #f5f7f9;
  font-size: 1.22rem;
  line-height: 1.06;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.edssa-about-fresh__proof-card p {
  margin: 14px 0 0;
  color: rgba(245, 247, 249, 0.82);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.64;
}

/* Story */

.edssa-about-fresh__story {
  padding: 0 0 92px;
}

.edssa-about-fresh__story-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 0.92fr);
  gap: 22px;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.edssa-about-fresh__mission {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 720px;
  padding: 38px 36px;
  border-radius: 34px;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(21, 26, 32, 0.84), rgba(8, 9, 11, 0.9)),
    linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(90, 102, 114, 0.16), rgba(90, 102, 114, 0.16)),
    var(--mission-image);
  background-size: cover;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: center center;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-deep);
}

.edssa-about-fresh__mission h2 {
  margin-top: 18px;
  max-width: 6.5ch;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 5vw, 5.2rem);
}

.edssa-about-fresh__mission p {
  max-width: 27ch;
  margin: 18px 0 0;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.86);
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.74;
}

.edssa-about-fresh__mission strong {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.edssa-about-fresh__values-panel {
  padding: 38px 34px;
  border-radius: 34px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f8fafc 0%, #eef2f6 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(105, 114, 124, 0.08);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}

.edssa-about-fresh__values-panel h2 {
  margin-top: 18px;
  max-width: 6.5ch;
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 5vw, 5.1rem);
}

.edssa-about-fresh__values-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 28px;
}

.edssa-about-fresh__value-card {
  padding: 20px 20px 18px;
  border-radius: 22px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.86);
  border: 1px solid rgba(105, 114, 124, 0.1);
}

.edssa-about-fresh__value-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.06rem;
  line-height: 1.12;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.edssa-about-fresh__value-card p {
  margin: 10px 0 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  line-height: 1.62;
}

/* CTA */

.edssa-about-fresh__cta {
  padding: 0 0 96px;
}

.edssa-about-fresh__cta-panel {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 640px;
  border-radius: 40px;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(22, 25, 30, 0.58), rgba(22, 25, 30, 0.72)),
    linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(105, 114, 124, 0.14), rgba(105, 114, 124, 0.14)),
    var(--cta-image);
  background-size: cover;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: center center;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-deep);
}

.edssa-about-fresh__cta-content {
  display: flex;
  min-height: 640px;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  max-width: 980px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 60px 24px;
  text-align: center;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.edssa-about-fresh__cta-content h2 {
  margin-top: 18px;
  max-width: 9ch;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: clamp(4rem, 6vw, 6rem);
}

.edssa-about-fresh__cta-content p {
  max-width: 38ch;
  margin: 18px auto 0;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.84);
  font-size: 1.04rem;
  line-height: 1.72;
}

.edssa-about-fresh__cta-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 28px;
}

/* Responsive */

@media (max-width: 1280px) {
  .edssa-about-fresh__shell {
    width: calc(100% - 40px);
  }

  .edssa-about-fresh__proof-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .edssa-about-fresh__hero-grid,
  .edssa-about-fresh__story-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .edssa-about-fresh__hero-visual {
    min-height: 500px;
  }

  .edssa-about-fresh__mission,
  .edssa-about-fresh__cta-panel,
  .edssa-about-fresh__cta-content {
    min-height: 520px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .edssa-about-fresh__shell {
    width: calc(100% - 20px);
  }

  .edssa-about-fresh__hero,
  .edssa-about-fresh__proof,
  .edssa-about-fresh__story,
  .edssa-about-fresh__cta {
    padding-bottom: 56px;
  }

  .edssa-about-fresh__hero {
    padding-top: 40px;
  }

  .edssa-about-fresh__hero-copy h1,
  .edssa-about-fresh__mission h2,
  .edssa-about-fresh__values-panel h2,
  .edssa-about-fresh__cta-content h2 {
    font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 10vw, 4rem);
  }

  .edssa-about-fresh__hero-copy p,
  .edssa-about-fresh__mission p,
  .edssa-about-fresh__value-card p,
  .edssa-about-fresh__cta-content p {
    font-size: 0.96rem;
    line-height: 1.66;
  }

  .edssa-about-fresh__hero-visual,
  .edssa-about-fresh__mission,
  .edssa-about-fresh__values-panel,
  .edssa-about-fresh__cta-panel {
    border-radius: 26px;
  }

  .edssa-about-fresh__hero-note {
    left: 18px;
    right: 18px;
    bottom: 18px;
  }

  .edssa-about-fresh__proof-grid,
  .edssa-about-fresh__values-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .edssa-about-fresh__proof-card,
  .edssa-about-fresh__mission,
  .edssa-about-fresh__values-panel {
    min-height: 0;
    padding: 24px 20px 20px;
  }

  .edssa-about-fresh__cta-panel,
  .edssa-about-fresh__cta-content {
    min-height: 420px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .edssa-about-fresh__hero-actions,
  .edssa-about-fresh__cta-actions {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .edssa-about-fresh__btn {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .edssa-about-fresh__hero-tags li {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .edssa-about-fresh__hero-visual {
    min-height: 380px;
  }
}
.edssa-about-fresh__btn--ghost,
.edssa-about-fresh__btn--light {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffbd01 0%, #e18c13 100%);
  color: #000000;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

.edssa-about-fresh__btn--ghost-dark {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffbd01 0%, #e18c13 100%);
  color: #000000;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}
.edssa-about-fresh {
  width: 100vw;
  max-width: 100vw;
  margin-left: calc(50% - 50vw);
  margin-right: calc(50% - 50vw);
}

.edssa-about-fresh__shell {
  width: calc(100% - 48px);
  max-width: none;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .edssa-about-fresh__shell {
    width: calc(100% - 20px);
  }
}
/* ==========================================================
   EDSSA ABOUT PAGE - HERO SPACING REWRITE
   Tighter wording + tighter image spacing
   ========================================================== */

.edssa-about-fresh {
  width: 100vw;
  max-width: 100vw;
  margin-left: calc(50% - 50vw);
  margin-right: calc(50% - 50vw);
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

.edssa-about-fresh__shell {
  width: min(1540px, calc(100% - 56px));
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.edssa-about-fresh__hero {
  padding: 44px 0 52px;
}

.edssa-about-fresh__hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(520px, 0.92fr) minmax(640px, 1.08fr);
  gap: 36px;
  align-items: center;
}

.edssa-about-fresh__hero-copy {
  max-width: 640px;
  width: 100%;
  justify-self: end;
}

.edssa-about-fresh__hero-copy h1 {
  margin-top: 14px;
  max-width: 7.2ch;
  font-size: clamp(3.4rem, 5.1vw, 5.7rem);
  line-height: 0.92;
  letter-spacing: -0.05em;
}

.edssa-about-fresh__hero-copy p {
  margin: 18px 0 0;
  max-width: 31ch;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.72;
}

.edssa-about-fresh__hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 24px;
}

.edssa-about-fresh__hero-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  margin: 18px 0 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.edssa-about-fresh__hero-tags li {
  padding: 9px 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.84);
  border: 1px solid rgba(105, 114, 124, 0.12);
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.edssa-about-fresh__hero-visual {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 420px;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 900px;
  justify-self: start;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 30px;
  background: #121418;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-deep);
}

.edssa-about-fresh__hero-image {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(12, 14, 18, 0.05), rgba(12, 14, 18, 0.18)),
    linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(92, 104, 116, 0.12), rgba(92, 104, 116, 0.12)),
    var(--hero-image);
  background-size: cover;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: center center;
}

.edssa-about-fresh__hero-note {
  position: absolute;
  left: 18px;
  right: 18px;
  bottom: 18px;
  padding: 16px 18px 15px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: rgba(20, 22, 27, 0.74);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.edssa-about-fresh__hero-note strong {
  display: block;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.edssa-about-fresh__hero-note span {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 6px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ==========================================================
   TABLET
   ========================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1280px) {
  .edssa-about-fresh__shell {
    width: calc(100% - 40px);
  }

  .edssa-about-fresh__hero-grid {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(420px, 0.95fr) minmax(480px, 1.05fr);
    gap: 26px;
  }

  .edssa-about-fresh__hero-copy {
    max-width: 560px;
  }

  .edssa-about-fresh__hero-copy h1 {
    font-size: clamp(3rem, 5vw, 4.8rem);
    max-width: 7.6ch;
  }

  .edssa-about-fresh__hero-visual {
    min-height: 380px;
    max-width: 100%;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================
   MOBILE
   ========================================================== */
@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .edssa-about-fresh__hero-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .edssa-about-fresh__hero-copy,
  .edssa-about-fresh__hero-visual {
    max-width: 100%;
    justify-self: stretch;
  }

  .edssa-about-fresh__hero-copy h1 {
    max-width: 8.5ch;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .edssa-about-fresh__shell {
    width: calc(100% - 20px);
  }

  .edssa-about-fresh__hero {
    padding: 28px 0 36px;
  }

  .edssa-about-fresh__hero-copy h1 {
    max-width: 100%;
    font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 12vw, 4rem);
    line-height: 0.96;
  }

  .edssa-about-fresh__hero-copy p {
    max-width: 100%;
    font-size: 0.96rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
  }

  .edssa-about-fresh__hero-actions {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .edssa-about-fresh__btn {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .edssa-about-fresh__hero-tags {
    gap: 8px;
  }

  .edssa-about-fresh__hero-tags li {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .edssa-about-fresh__hero-visual {
    min-height: 320px;
    border-radius: 24px;
  }

  .edssa-about-fresh__hero-note {
    left: 14px;
    right: 14px;
    bottom: 14px;
    padding: 14px 15px;
    border-radius: 16px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .edssa-about-fresh__shell {
    width: calc(100% - 16px);
  }

  .edssa-about-fresh__hero-visual {
    min-height: 280px;
  }
}/* End custom CSS */