/* A quiet pause between the two illustrated sections. */
.about-common-thread {position:relative;z-index:1;box-sizing:border-box;min-height:240px;padding:56px 24px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:16px;text-align:center;background:#1b1d1e;}
.about-common-thread h2 {margin:0;color:#e9e3d7;font:400 clamp(30px,3vw,40px)/1.15 'Douglas Burlington',sans-serif;}
.about-common-thread p {max-width:680px;margin:0;color:#b9b8b0;font:400 clamp(20px,1.7vw,24px)/1.5 'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif;}
@media(max-width:760px){.about-common-thread{min-height:220px;padding:44px 26px;}.common-thread-break{display:none;}}