a,
        a:active,
        a:focus {
            color: #6f6f4f;
            text-decoration: none;
            transition-timing-function: ease-in-out;
            -ms-transition-timing-function: ease-in-out;
            -moz-transition-timing-function: ease-in-out;
            -webkit-transition-timing-function: ease-in-out;
            -o-transition-timing-function: ease-in-out;
            transition-duration: .2s;
            -ms-transition-duration: .2s;
            -moz-transition-duration: .2s;
            -webkit-transition-duration: .2s;
            -o-transition-duration: .2s;
        }
        
        ul {
            margin: 0;
            padding: 0;
            list-style: none;
        }
        img {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto; 

}
        




.about-section{
margin-bottom: 0px;  

}
.sec-title{
  position:relative;
  z-index: 1;
  margin-bottom:10px;
}

.sec-title .title{
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 24px;
  color: #00aeef;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.sec-title h2{
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  font-size:34px;
  line-height: 1.28em;
  color: #222222;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding-bottom:18px;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
}

.sec-title h2:before{
  position:absolute;
  content:'';
  left:0px;
  bottom:0px;
  width:50px;
  height:3px;
  background-color:#d1d2d6;
}

.sec-title .text{
  position: relative;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 26px;
  color: #848484;
  font-weight: 400;
  margin-top: 35px;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
}

.sec-title.light h2{
  color: #ffffff; 
}

.sec-title.text-center h2:before{
  left:50%;
  margin-left: -25px;
}

.list-style-one{
  position:relative;
}

.list-style-one li{
  position:relative;
  font-size:16px;
  line-height:26px;
  color: #222222;
  font-weight:400;
  padding-left:35px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.list-style-one li:before {
    content: "\f058";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 0px;
    display: block;
    font-size: 18px;
    padding: 0px;
    color: #ff2222;
    font-weight: 600;
    -moz-font-smoothing: grayscale;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    font-style: normal;
    font-variant: normal;
    text-rendering: auto;
    line-height: 1.6;
    font-family: "Font Awesome 5 Free";
}

.list-style-one li a:hover{
  color: #44bce2;
}

.btn-style-one{
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 30px;
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  font-weight: 600;
  overflow: hidden;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  background-color: #00aeef;
}

.btn-style-one:hover{
  background: rgb(9, 141, 108);
  color: #ffffff;
}


.btn-style-one {
   
  position: inline;
  height: 60px;
  
  font-weight: bold;
  font-size: 1rem;
  padding: 10px;
  box-shadow: 5px 5px rgba(18, 30, 50, 0.7);
  border: 7px solid;
  border-image-slice: 1;
  transition: 0.2s ease-in-out; margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.btn-style-one:hover {
  transform: translate(-5px, -5px);
  box-shadow: 10px 10px rgba(18, 30, 50, 0.5);
}
.btn-style-one:active {
  transform: translate(2px, 2px);
  box-shadow: 3px 3px rgba(18, 30, 50, 0.9);
}

.border-gradient1 {
  border-image-source: linear-gradient(to left, #33ff5f, #00cc99);
  background-color: #133955;
  color: aliceblue;
}
.border-gradient  {
  border-image-source: linear-gradient(to right, #0c09a8, #00cc99);
  background-color: #00aeef;;float: right !important;
  color: #f5f6f8;
}


.about-section{
  position: relative;
  padding: 10px 0 10px; margin-top: 0%;
}

.about-section .sec-title{
  margin-bottom: 45px;
}

.about-section .content-column{
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.about-section .content-column .inner-column{
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 30px;
}

.about-section .text{
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 26px;
  color: #252424;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.about-section .list-style-one{
  margin-bottom: 41px;
}

.about-section .btn-box{
  position: relative; float: right !important;
}

.about-section .btn-box a{
  padding: 10px 15px;
}





.about-section .image-column{
  position: relative;
}

.about-section .image-column .text-layer{
    position: absolute;
    right: -110px;
    top: 50%;
    font-size: 318px;
    line-height: 1em;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-top: -175px;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.about-section .image-column .inner-column{
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 80px;
  padding-bottom: 0px;

 
  
}
.about-section .image-column .inner-column .author-desc{
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -64px;
    z-index: 1;
    background: rgb(9, 141, 108);
    padding: 10px 15px;
    left: 125px;
    width: calc(100% - 202px); text-decoration: none;
    border-radius: 4px; 

    display: inline-block;
 
  font-family: 'Caramel', cursive;
  font-size: 2em;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-align: center;
  vertical-align: center;
  font-weight: bold;
  color: #333;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse farthest-corner at right bottom, #fdd832 0%, #f7b42f 10%, #9c7625 30%, #80672c 40%, transparent 80%),
              radial-gradient(ellipse farthest-corner at left top, #fff 0%, #f8f8a6 7%, #d8b965 25%, #5d4a1f 62%, #5c491d 100%);
  border-top-color: #f8f8a6;
  border-right-color: #9c7625; 
  border-bottom-color: #9c7625; 
  border-left-color: #fdd834;  
  /*   outline-color: transparent; */
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  cursor: pointer;

}


.about-section .image-column .inner-column .author-desc:hover {
  color: #f9e589;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse farthest-corner at left top, #fff 0%, #f8f8a6 7%, #d8b965 25%, #5d4a1f 62%, #5c491d 100%),
              radial-gradient(ellipse farthest-corner at right bottom, #fdd832 0%, #f7b42f 10%, #9c7625 30%, #80672c 40%, transparent 80%);
}

.about-section .image-column .inner-column .author-desc h2{
    font-size: 21px;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-align: center;
    color: #fff;
  margin: 0; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  padding-bottom: -27px; line-height: 34px; margin-bottom: -24px;

}
.about-section .image-column .inner-column .author-desc span{
    font-size: 16px;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-align: center;
    color: #f9e589;
  display: block;
   font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;



}
.about-section .image-column .inner-column:before{
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: calc(50% + 80px);
    height: calc(100% + 160px);
    top: -80px;
    left: -3px;
    background: transparent;
    z-index: 0;
    border: 0px solid #00aeef;  
border-top-color: #107ba1;
border-right-color: #6dc7e7; 
border-bottom-color: #5dc5eb; 
border-left-color: #00aeef;  

}

.about-section .image-column .image-1{
  position: relative;
}
.about-section .image-column .image-2{
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0;
}

.about-section .image-column .image-2 img,
.about-section .image-column .image-1 img{
  box-shadow: 0 30px 50px rgba(8,13,62,.15);
      border-radius: 7px;
}


@media only screen and (min-width: 501px) and (max-width: 768px) {
	
 
  .about-section{
    margin-bottom: 64px;
    
    }
    .sec-title{
      position:relative;
      z-index: 1;
      margin-bottom:14px; margin-top: 34px;text-align: center;
    }
    
    .sec-title .title{
      position: relative;
      display: block;
      font-size: 18px;
      line-height: 24px;
      color: #00aeef;
      font-weight: 500;
      margin-bottom: 15px;margin-top: 34px;text-align: center;
    }
    

  }

@media only screen and (max-width: 768px) {
	
 
    .about-section{
      margin-bottom: 14px;
      
      }
      .sec-title{
        position:relative;
        z-index: 1;
        margin-bottom:14px;
      }
      
      .sec-title .title{
        position: relative;
        display: block;
        font-size: 18px;
        line-height: 24px;
        color: #00aeef;
        font-weight: 500;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
      }
      
      .sec-title h2{
        position: relative;
        display: block;
        font-size:28px;
        line-height: 1.28em;
        color: #222222;
        font-weight: 600;
        padding-bottom: 18px;
        margin-top: 94px;
        font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
      }
      
      .sec-title h2:before{
        position:absolute;
        content:'';
        left:0px;
        bottom:0px;
        width:50px;
        height:3px;
        background-color:#d1d2d6;
      }
      
      .sec-title .text{
        position: relative;
        font-size: 16px;
        line-height: 26px;
        color: #252424;
        font-weight: 400;
        margin-top: 35px;
      }
      
      .sec-title.light h2{
        color: #ffffff; 
      }
      
      .sec-title.text-center h2:before{
        left:50%;
        margin-left: -25px;
      }
      
      .list-style-one{
        position:relative;
      }
      
      .list-style-one li{
        position:relative;
        font-size:16px;
        line-height:26px;
        color: #222222;
        font-weight:400;
        padding-left:35px;
        margin-bottom: 12px;
      }
      
      .list-style-one li:before {
          content: "\f058";
          position: absolute;
          left: 0;
          top: 0px;
          display: block;
          font-size: 18px;
          padding: 0px;
          color: #ff2222;
          font-weight: 600;
          -moz-font-smoothing: grayscale;
          -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
          font-style: normal;
          font-variant: normal;
          text-rendering: auto;
          line-height: 1.6;
          font-family: "Font Awesome 5 Free";
      }
      
      .list-style-one li a:hover{
        color: #44bce2;
      }
      
      .btn-style-one{
        position: relative;
        display: inline-block;
        font-size: 16px;
       
        color: #ffffff;
        padding: 8px !important;
        font-weight: 600;
        overflow: hidden;
        letter-spacing: 0.02em;
        background-color: #00aeef; width: 175px; margin-top: -10px;float: right !important;
      }
      
      
      .btn-style-one:hover{
        background-color: #0794c9;
        color: #ffffff;
      }
      .about-section{
        position: relative;
        padding: 120px 0 10px;
      }
      
      .about-section .sec-title{
        margin-bottom: 15px;
      }
      
      .about-section .content-column{
        position: relative;
        margin-bottom: 50px;
      }
      
      .about-section .content-column .inner-column{
        position: relative;
        padding-left: 10px;
      }
      
      .about-section .text{
        margin-bottom: 18px;
        font-size: 16px;
        line-height: 26px;
        color: #3d3c3c;
        font-weight: 400;margin-top: 10px !important;
      }
      
      .about-section .list-style-one{
        margin-bottom: 41px;
      }
      
      .about-section .btn-box{
        position: relative; float: right;
      }
      
      .about-section .btn-box a{
        padding: 15px 41px;
      }
      
      .about-section .image-column{
        position: relative;
      }
      
      .about-section .image-column .text-layer{
          position: absolute;
          right: -110px;
          top: 50%;
          font-size: 318px;
          line-height: 1em;
          color: #ffffff;
          margin-top: -175px;
          font-weight: 500;
      }
      
      .about-section .image-column .inner-column{
        position: relative;
        padding-left: 80px;
        padding-bottom: 0px;
      }
        
 
.about-section .image-column .inner-column .author-desc{
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -186px;
    z-index: 1;
    background: rgb(9, 141, 108);
    padding: 5px 10px;
    left: 24px;
    width: calc(100% - 182px);
    border-radius: 4px;  width: 298px;

    display: inline-block;
 
  font-family: 'Caramel', cursive;
  font-size: 2em;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-align: center;
  vertical-align: center;
  font-weight: bold;
  color: #333;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse farthest-corner at right bottom, #fdd832 0%, #f7b42f 10%, #9c7625 30%, #80672c 40%, transparent 80%),
              radial-gradient(ellipse farthest-corner at left top, #fff 0%, #f8f8a6 7%, #d8b965 25%, #5d4a1f 62%, #5c491d 100%);
  border-top-color: #f8f8a6;
  border-right-color: #9c7625; 
  border-bottom-color: #9c7625; 
  border-left-color: #fdd834;  
  /*   outline-color: transparent; */
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  cursor: pointer;

}


.about-section .image-column .inner-column .author-desc:hover {
  color: #f9e589;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse farthest-corner at left top, #fff 0%, #f8f8a6 7%, #d8b965 25%, #5d4a1f 62%, #5c491d 100%),
              radial-gradient(ellipse farthest-corner at right bottom, #fdd832 0%, #f7b42f 10%, #9c7625 30%, #80672c 40%, transparent 80%);
}

.about-section .image-column .inner-column .author-desc h2{
    font-size: 14px;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-align: center;
    color: #fff;
  margin: 0; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
}
.about-section .image-column .inner-column .author-desc span{
    font-size: 12px;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-align: center;
    color: #f9e589;
  display: block;
   font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
}
      .about-section .image-column .inner-column:before{
          content: '';
          position: absolute;
          width: calc(50% + 50px);
          height: calc(100% + 160px);
          top: -80px;
          left: -3px;
          background: transparent;
          z-index: 0;
          border: 0px solid #00aeef;border-top-color: #158ab4;
          border-right-color: #6dc7e7; 
          border-bottom-color: #5dc5eb; 
          border-left-color: #07ace7;  
      }
      
      .about-section .image-column .image-1{
        position: relative;min-width: 284px; left: -24px; top: -10px;
      }
      .about-section .image-column .image-2{
        position: absolute;
        left: 0;
        bottom: 0;
      }
      
      .about-section .image-column .image-2 img,
      .about-section .image-column .image-1 img{
        box-shadow: 0 30px 50px rgba(8,13,62,.15);
            border-radius: 7px;  
      }
      
        
  }
	


  @media only screen and (max-width: 500px) {
	
    .about-section .image-column .inner-column:before{
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      width: calc(50% + 10px);
      height: calc(100% + 120px);
      top: -60px;
      left: -3px;
      background: transparent;
      z-index: 0;
      border: 0px solid #00aeef;border-top-color: #158ab4;
      border-right-color: #6dc7e7; 
      border-bottom-color: #0e87b3; 
      border-left-color: #07ace7;  
  }
  .about-section .image-column .image-1{
    position: relative;min-width: 304px; left: -44px; top: -10px;
  }
  .about-section .image-column .image-2{
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    bottom: 0;
  }
  
  .about-section .image-column .image-2 img,
  .about-section .image-column .image-1 img{
    box-shadow: 0 30px 50px rgba(8,13,62,.15);
        border-radius: 7px;  
  }

  
.about-section .image-column .inner-column .author-desc{
   
  left: 76px;
}

.about-section .image-column .video-link{
  position: absolute;
  left: 70px;
  top: 170px;
}

.about-section .image-column .video-link .link{
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  font-size: 22px;
  color: #191e34;
  font-weight: 400;
  text-align: center;
  height: 100px;
  width: 100px;
  line-height: 100px;
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 50px rgba(8,13,62,.15);
  -webkit-transition: all 300ms ease;
  -moz-transition: all 300ms ease;
  -ms-transition: all 300ms ease;
  -o-transition: all 300ms ease;
  transition: all 300ms ease;
}

.about-section .image-column .video-link .link:hover{
  background-color: #191e34;
}


.about-section .image-column .inner-column .author-desc{
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -64px;
  z-index: 1;
  background: rgb(9, 141, 108);
  padding: 2px 5px;
  left: 34px;
  width: calc(100% - 152px);
  border-radius: 4px;  width: 254px;

  display: inline-block;

font-family: 'Caramel', cursive;
font-size: 2em;
letter-spacing: 1px;
text-transform: uppercase;
text-align: center;
vertical-align: center;
font-weight: bold;
color: #333;
background: radial-gradient(ellipse farthest-corner at right bottom, #fdd832 0%, #f7b42f 10%, #9c7625 30%, #80672c 40%, transparent 80%),
            radial-gradient(ellipse farthest-corner at left top, #fff 0%, #f8f8a6 7%, #d8b965 25%, #5d4a1f 62%, #5c491d 100%);
border-top-color: #f8f8a6;
border-right-color: #9c7625; 
border-bottom-color: #9c7625; 
border-left-color: #fdd834;   
/*   outline-color: transparent; */
transition: all 0.2s ease;
cursor: pointer;

}.about-section{
  margin-bottom: 24px; margin-top: -122px !important; 
  
  }
  .about-section .image-column .inner-column .author-desc h2{
    font-size: 17px;
    letter-spacing: 1px; margin-top: 10px;
    text-align: center;
    color: #fff;
    font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
    padding-bottom: -17px; line-height: 22px; 
}


.about-section .image-column .inner-column .author-desc h2{
  font-size: 17px;
  letter-spacing: 1px; margin-top: 10px;
  text-align: center;
  color: rgb(255, 255, 255);
  font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  padding-bottom: -17px; line-height: 22px; margin-bottom: -21px;
}


.list-style-one li a:hover{
  color: #44bce2;
}

.btn-style-one{
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 14px;
  
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 2px   !important;
  font-weight: 500;
  overflow: hidden;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em; text-align: center;
  background-color: #0a49bd; width: 135px ; height: 48px; margin-top: -4px !important;   margin-right: 0px; 
}


.btn-style-one:hover{
  background-color: #0794c9;
  color: #ffffff;
}
.about-section{
  position: relative;
  padding: 120px 0 10px;
}

.about-section .sec-title{
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.about-section .content-column{
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}


  }

  @media only screen and (min-width: 501px) and (max-width: 768px) {
	
 
   
.about-section .image-column .inner-column .author-desc{
  position: absolute;
  
  left: 64px !important;
  

      }
    }