/* ── HERO ── */
.hero {
  min-height: 86vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 48px 0 64px;
}

/* Subtle gradient mesh background */
.hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 60% at 75% 40%, rgba(40,114,212,0.10) 0%, transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 50% at 20% 70%, rgba(34,197,94,0.06) 0%, transparent 65%),
    linear-gradient(160deg, #eef4fd 0%, #f5f8ff 50%, #eaf1f8 100%);
  z-index: 0;
}

/* Decorative blurred circles */
.hero-blob-1 {
  position: absolute;
  width: 380px; height: 380px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(40,114,212,0.12) 0%, transparent 70%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  top: -80px; right: 10%;
  filter: blur(40px);
  z-index: 0;
  animation: blobFloat 8s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.hero-blob-2 {
  position: absolute;
  width: 260px; height: 260px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(34,197,94,0.10) 0%, transparent 70%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  bottom: 60px; right: 28%;
  filter: blur(30px);
  z-index: 0;
  animation: blobFloat 10s ease-in-out infinite reverse;
}

@keyframes blobFloat {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0px) scale(1); }
  50% { transform: translateY(-20px) scale(1.04); }
}


/* ── BADGE ── */
.badge-location {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
  border: 1px solid rgba(30,90,173,0.12);
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  font-size: .78rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(30,90,173,0.07);
}
.badge-dot {
  width: 7px; height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--green-accent);
  display: inline-block;
  animation: pulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes pulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
  50% { opacity: 0.6; transform: scale(1.25); }
}

/* ── HERO TITLE ── */
.hero-title-main {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.4rem);
  color: var(--text-main);
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.hero-title-accent {
  font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5.5vw, 3.8rem);
  color: var(--blue-bright);
  line-height: 1.05;
  display: block;
}

/* =========================================
   HERO BANNER
========================================= */

.hero-banner-wrapper{
  width:100%;
  max-width:520px;
  position:relative;
}

.hero-splide{
  width:100%;
}

/* CARD */

.hero-slide-card{
  position:relative;
  height:520px;
  border-radius:32px;
  overflow:hidden;
  isolation:isolate;
  background:#000;
}

/* IMAGE */

.hero-slide-card img{
  width:100%;
  height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;
  display:block;
  transform:scale(1.02);
}

/* OVERLAY */

.hero-slide-overlay{
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(
      to top,
      rgba(0,0,0,.78) 5%,
      rgba(0,0,0,.35) 45%,
      rgba(0,0,0,.08) 100%
    );
  z-index:1;
}

/* CONTENT */

.hero-slide-content{
  position:absolute;
  left:0;
  right:0;
  bottom:0;
  z-index:2;
  padding:34px;
  color:#fff;
}

.hero-slide-tag{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:8px;
  padding:8px 14px;
  border-radius:999px;
  margin-bottom:18px;

  background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  backdrop-filter:blur(10px);

  font-size:.72rem;
  font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:.08em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}

.hero-slide-content h3{
  font-size:2rem;
  line-height:1.1;
  font-weight:800;
  margin-bottom:12px;
}

.hero-slide-content p{
  font-size:.95rem;
  line-height:1.6;
  opacity:.9;
  max-width:320px;
}

/* =========================================
   SPLIDE CONTROLS
========================================= */

.hero-splide .splide__pagination{
  position:relative;
  bottom:auto;
  margin-top:22px;
  gap:10px;
}

.hero-splide .splide__pagination__page{
  width:12px;
  height:12px;
  margin:0;
  border:none;
  border-radius:999px;

  background:rgba(0,0,0,.18);

  transform:none;
  transition:
    width .25s ease,
    background .25s ease,
    opacity .25s ease;
}

.hero-splide .splide__pagination__page.is-active{
  width:34px;
  background:var(--primary-color, #1a3a6b);
}

/* =========================================
   RESPONSIVE
========================================= */

@media (max-width: 1024px){

  .hero-banner-wrapper{
    max-width:100%;
  }

  .hero-slide-card{
    height:440px;
  }

}

@media (max-width: 640px){

  .hero-slide-card{
    height:360px;
    border-radius:24px;
  }

  .hero-slide-content{
    padding:24px;
  }

  .hero-slide-content h3{
    font-size:1.5rem;
  }

}