  /* ==========================================================================
    HERO SECTION SLIDER - SWIPER MODERN STYLES
    File: css/herosection-slide.css
    ========================================================================== */

  .hero-slider-section {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    background-color: #0b1320;
  }

  .hero-swiper {
    width: 100%;
    min-height: 520px;
    height: 82vh;
    max-height: 780px;
  }

  @media (max-width: 767px) {
    .hero-swiper {
      min-height: 480px;
      height: auto;
    }
  }

  /* Individual Slide */
  .hero-slide {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  /* Background Image with Ken Burns Zoom */
  .hero-bg-wrapper {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    z-index: 1;
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .hero-bg-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center;
    transform: scale(1);
    transition: transform 7s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
  }

  .swiper-slide-active .hero-bg-img {
    transform: scale(1.08);
  }

  /* Gradient Overlay - Optimized for Maximum Text Legibility */
  .hero-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    z-index: 2;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg,
        rgba(11, 19, 32, 0.88) 0%,
        rgba(11, 19, 32, 0.74) 45%,
        rgba(11, 19, 32, 0.40) 80%,
        rgba(11, 19, 32, 0.55) 100%);
  }

  @media (max-width: 991px) {
    .hero-overlay {
      background: linear-gradient(180deg,
          rgba(11, 19, 32, 0.82) 0%,
          rgba(11, 19, 32, 0.75) 50%,
          rgba(11, 19, 32, 0.90) 100%);
    }
  }

  /* Slide Content Container */
  .hero-content-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 3;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 80px 0 95px 0;
  }

  @media (max-width: 991px) {
    .hero-content-wrapper {
      padding: 70px 0 88px 0;
    }
  }

  @media (max-width: 767px) {
    .hero-content-wrapper {
      padding: 50px 0 82px 0;
    }
  }

  .hero-content {
    max-width: 820px;
  }

  /* Glassmorphism Badge */
  .hero-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    padding: 6px 18px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  }

  .hero-badge i {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 12px;
  }

  /* Title */
  .hero-title {
    font-family: 'Signika', 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(22px, 2.5vw, 36px);
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.25;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    letter-spacing: -0.3px;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  }

  .hero-highlight {
    display: block;
    font-size: clamp(15px, 1.5vw, 21px);
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-top: 6px;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  }

  /* Description */
  .hero-desc {
    font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(14px, 1.6vw, 17px);
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    max-width: 680px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    text-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  }

  /* Call to Action Buttons */
  .hero-actions {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
  }

  .hero-btn-primary {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0f7c46 0%, #15a05a 100%);
    color: #ffffff !important;
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 13px 28px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(15, 124, 70, 0.4);
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  }

  .hero-btn-primary:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #128e51 0%, #18b566 100%);
    color: #ffffff !important;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(15, 124, 70, 0.5);
  }

  .hero-btn-secondary {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    color: #ffffff !important;
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 13px 28px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    text-decoration: none;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  }

  .hero-btn-secondary:hover {
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #0f7c46 !important;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
  }

  /* Trust Badges Row */
  .hero-trust-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    padding-top: 10px;
  }

  .hero-trust-item {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 7px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  }

  .hero-trust-item i {
    color: #22c55e;
    font-size: 14px;
  }

  /* ==========================================================================
    Staggered Entrance Animations on Active Slide
    ========================================================================== */
  .hero-swiper .swiper-slide .hero-badge,
  .hero-swiper .swiper-slide .hero-title,
  .hero-swiper .swiper-slide .hero-desc,
  .hero-swiper .swiper-slide .hero-actions,
  .hero-swiper .swiper-slide .hero-trust-row {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(24px);
    transition: opacity 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
      transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  }

  .hero-swiper .swiper-slide-active .hero-badge {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
    transition-delay: 0.15s;
  }

  .hero-swiper .swiper-slide-active .hero-title {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
    transition-delay: 0.3s;
  }

  .hero-swiper .swiper-slide-active .hero-desc {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
    transition-delay: 0.45s;
  }

  .hero-swiper .swiper-slide-active .hero-actions {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
    transition-delay: 0.6s;
  }

  .hero-swiper .swiper-slide-active .hero-trust-row {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
    transition-delay: 0.75s;
  }

  /* ==========================================================================
    Navigation Arrows & Pagination
    ========================================================================== */
  .hero-nav-btn {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
    color: #ffffff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    z-index: 10;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    outline: none;
  }

  .hero-nav-btn:hover {
    background: #0f7c46;
    border-color: #0f7c46;
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.08);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(15, 124, 70, 0.4);
  }

  .hero-nav-prev {
    left: 24px;
  }

  .hero-nav-next {
    right: 24px;
  }

  @media (max-width: 767px) {
    .hero-nav-btn {
      display: none;
    }
  }

  /* Pagination Dots: Hidden on Desktop, Minimal White on Phone */
  .hero-pagination {
    display: none !important;
  }

  @media (max-width: 767px) {
    .hero-pagination {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 44px !important;
      left: 0;
      width: 100%;
      display: flex !important;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 5px;
      z-index: 12;
      pointer-events: auto;
    }

    .hero-pagination .swiper-pagination-bullet {
      width: 5px;
      height: 5px;
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
      opacity: 1;
      border-radius: 50px;
      transition: all 0.3s ease;
      margin: 0 !important;
      cursor: pointer;
      box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
    }

    .hero-pagination .swiper-pagination-bullet-active {
      width: 14px;
      height: 5px;
      background: #ffffff !important;
      box-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
    }
  }