/* Slider Enhancements with Banner Support */
.hero-banner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    min-height: 420px !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    isolation: isolate;
    background-color: #080b14;
    background-image: var(--banner-url, none);
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center;
}

.hero-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    /* Dark gradient from left to right for text readability */
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, 
        rgba(8, 11, 20, 0.95) 0%, 
        rgba(8, 11, 20, 0.85) 35%, 
        rgba(8, 11, 20, 0.4) 70%, 
        transparent 100%
    );
    z-index: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-copy {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    padding: 40px 60px;
    max-width: 60%;
}

.hero-copy h1 {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.2rem) !important;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    color: #fff;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
}

.hero-text {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8) !important;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
}

.meta-item {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.meta-item i {
    width: 18px;
    height: 18px;
    color: var(--accent);
}

.hero-actions {
    display: flex;
    gap: 16px;
    margin-top: 30px;
}

.hero-actions .btn {
    padding: 14px 32px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    border-radius: 14px;
}

.btn-primary {
    background: var(--accent) !important;
    color: #000 !important;
}

.btn-secondary {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) !important;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2) !important;
    color: #fff !important;
}

.pill-mini {
    padding: 3px 10px;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    background: rgba(124, 246, 211, 0.2);
    border: 1px solid var(--accent);
    color: var(--accent);
}

/* Swiper Controls */
.swiper-button-next,
.swiper-button-prev {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
    backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border-radius: 15px;
    color: #fff !important;
    z-index: 10;
}

.swiper-button-next:hover,
.swiper-button-prev:hover {
    background: var(--accent);
    color: #000 !important;
}

.swiper-pagination-bullet {
    background: #fff !important;
    opacity: 0.3;
}

.swiper-pagination-bullet-active {
    background: var(--accent) !important;
    opacity: 1;
    width: 25px;
    border-radius: 5px;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .hero-copy {
        max-width: 100%;
        padding: 30px;
    }
    .hero-overlay {
        background: rgba(8, 11, 20, 0.75);
    }
}