/* =============================================
   INSIDE THE ELITE - Main Stylesheet
   Brand: The Elite Health Club
   Font: Poppins | Brand Manual Color Palette
   ============================================= */

/* CSS Variables */
:root {
    /* ── Brand Primary Colors (Brand Manual Section 2.2) ── */
    --color-primary-light: #B2B3B2;
    /* RGB(178, 179, 178) */
    --color-primary-dark: #131A44;
    /* RGB(19, 26, 68)    */

    /* ── Sub-Brand / Department Colors ── */
    --color-ladies: #B43E95;
    /* RGB(180, 62, 149)  */
    --color-gym: #F3F4F4;
    /* RGB(243, 244, 244) */
    --color-spinning: #FAB88F;
    /* RGB(250, 184, 143) */
    --color-martial: #666666;
    /* RGB(102, 102, 102) */
    --color-pool: #613A95;
    /* RGB(97, 58, 149)   */
    --color-cafe: #212121;
    /* RGB(33, 33, 33)    */

    /* ── Derived Dark Palette ── */
    --color-black: #0A0A0A;
    /* Near-black          */
    --color-black-soft: #111111;
    /* Soft black          */
    --color-black-light: #1A1A1A;
    /* Dark grey           */

    /* ── Accent Colors (Monochromatic Primary) ── */
    --color-accent: #B2B3B2;
    /* Primary Light           */
    --color-accent-hover: #FFFFFF;
    --color-accent-dark: #8A8A8A;

    /* ── Grey Tones ── */
    --color-grey-dark: #1C1C1C;
    --color-grey: #2A2A2A;
    --color-grey-medium: #5A5A5A;
    --color-grey-light: #8A8A8A;
    --color-grey-lighter: #B2B3B2;

    /* ── Text Colors ── */
    --color-white: #FFFFFF;
    --color-white-soft: #F3F4F4;
    --color-text-muted: #B2B3B2;

    /* ── Gradients ── */
    --gradient-dark: linear-gradient(180deg, #0A0A0A 0%, #111111 100%);
    --gradient-accent: linear-gradient(135deg, #B2B3B2 0%, #8A8A8A 100%);
    --gradient-navy: linear-gradient(135deg, #111111 0%, #1A1A1A 100%);

    /* ── Typography — Brand Manual Section 4.1: Poppins Font Family ── */
    --font-primary: 'Poppins', sans-serif;

    /* ── Spacing ── */
    --section-padding: 110px 0;
    --container-width: 1200px;

    /* ── Transitions ── */
    --transition-fast: 0.2s ease;
    --transition-normal: 0.3s ease;
    --transition-slow: 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
}

/* Reset & Base */
*,
*::before,
*::after {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

body {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    background-color: var(--color-black);
    color: var(--color-white);
    line-height: 1.6;
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

/* Page loaded transition */
body:not(.page-loaded) .hero-content,
body:not(.page-loaded) .hero-scroll {
    opacity: 0;
}

body.page-loaded .hero-content {
    animation: fadeSlideUp 1s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) 0.2s both;
}

body.page-loaded .hero-scroll {
    animation: fadeSlideUp 1s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) 0.6s both;
}

@keyframes fadeSlideUp {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(40px);
    }

    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

a {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
    transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

img {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
}

ul {
    list-style: none;
}

.container {
    max-width: var(--container-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 20px;
}

/* =============================================
   CUSTOM SCROLLBAR
   ============================================= */

::-webkit-scrollbar {
    width: 6px;
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
    background: var(--color-black);
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
    background: var(--color-grey-medium);
    border-radius: 3px;
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
    background: var(--color-accent);
}

/* =============================================
   PRELOADER
   ============================================= */

.preloader {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 10000;
    background: var(--color-black);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: opacity 0.6s ease, visibility 0.6s ease;
}

.preloader.loaded {
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
}

.preloader-inner {
    text-align: center;
}

.preloader-logo {
    width: min(220px, 45vw);
    height: auto;
    display: block;
    margin: 0 auto;
    animation: preloaderPulse 1.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.preloader-bar,
.preloader-fill,
.preloader-runner {
    display: none !important;
}

@keyframes preloaderPulse {

    0%,
    100% {
        opacity: 0.4;
        transform: scale(0.95);
    }

    50% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: scale(1);
    }
}

.preloader-bar {
    width: 220px;
    height: 3px;
    background: var(--color-grey-dark);
    border-radius: 2px;
    overflow: visible;
    position: relative;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.preloader-fill {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: var(--color-accent);
    animation: preloaderFill 0.8s ease-out forwards;
    transform-origin: left;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

/* Running figure on the loading bar */
.preloader-runner {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 6px;
    left: 0;
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
    animation: runnerMove 0.8s ease-out forwards;
}

.preloader-runner svg {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    fill: var(--color-accent);
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 4px rgba(180, 62, 149, 0.5));
}

@keyframes runnerMove {
    from {
        left: 0;
    }

    to {
        left: calc(100% - 20px);
    }
}

@keyframes preloaderFill {
    from {
        transform: scaleX(0);
    }

    to {
        transform: scaleX(1);
    }
}

/* =============================================
   CONTACT FORM MODAL
   ============================================= */

.contact-modal-overlay {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    z-index: 100000;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease, visibility 0.3s ease;
    padding: 20px;
}

.contact-modal-overlay.open {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
}

.contact-modal {
    background: var(--color-black-soft);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 48px 40px;
    max-width: 560px;
    width: 100%;
    position: relative;
    transform: translateY(30px) scale(0.95);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.contact-modal-overlay.open .contact-modal {
    transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
}

.contact-modal-close {
    position: absolute;
    top: 16px;
    right: 20px;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    color: var(--color-primary-light);
    font-size: 28px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: color 0.2s;
    line-height: 1;
}

.contact-modal-close:hover {
    color: var(--color-ladies);
}

.contact-modal h2 {
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #fff;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.contact-modal-sub {
    color: var(--color-primary-light);
    font-size: 13px;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.contact-form .form-row {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
}

.contact-form .form-group {
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    flex: 1;
}

.contact-form input,
.contact-form select,
.contact-form textarea {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 12px 16px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border-radius: 8px;
    color: #fff;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-size: 13px;
    transition: border-color 0.2s;
    outline: none;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.contact-form input::placeholder,
.contact-form textarea::placeholder {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
}

.contact-form input:focus,
.contact-form select:focus,
.contact-form textarea:focus {
    border-color: var(--color-ladies);
}

.contact-form select {
    appearance: none;
    -webkit-appearance: none;
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='8'%3E%3Cpath d='M1 1l5 5 5-5' stroke='%23B2B3B2' stroke-width='1.5' fill='none'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: right 14px center;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.contact-form select option {
    background: #1a1a1a;
    color: #fff;
}

.contact-form textarea {
    resize: vertical;
    min-height: 80px;
}

.contact-submit {
    width: 100%;
    margin-top: 6px;
    text-align: center;
    display: block;
}

/* Phone input with country code */
.phone-input-row {
    display: flex;
    gap: 8px;
}

.country-code-select {
    width: 120px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    padding: 12px 10px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border-radius: 8px;
    color: #fff;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-size: 13px;
    outline: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    appearance: none;
    -webkit-appearance: none;
}

.country-code-select:focus {
    border-color: var(--color-ladies);
}

.country-code-select option {
    background: #1a1a1a;
    color: #fff;
}

.phone-input-row input {
    flex: 1;
}

/* Register card clickable */
.register-card {
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: transform 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
}

.register-card:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(180, 62, 149, 0.15);
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .contact-modal {
        padding: 32px 24px;
    }

    .contact-form .form-row {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 0;
    }

    .contact-modal h2 {
        font-size: 20px;
    }
}

/* =============================================
   FILM GRAIN OVERLAY
   ============================================= */

.grain-overlay {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 9998;
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0.035;
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 256 256' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='noise'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23noise)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    background-repeat: repeat;
    background-size: 256px 256px;
}

/* =============================================
   CURSOR GLOW
   ============================================= */

.cursor-glow {
    position: fixed;
    width: 400px;
    height: 400px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(178, 179, 178, 0.04) 0%, transparent 70%);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 9997;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

/* =============================================
   BUTTONS
   ============================================= */

.btn-primary {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 14px 32px;
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--color-white);
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 14px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    border: 1px solid var(--color-accent);
    border-radius: 0;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    z-index: 1;
}

.btn-primary::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: var(--color-accent);
    z-index: -1;
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transform-origin: right;
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
    color: var(--color-black);
    border-color: var(--color-white);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(178, 179, 178, 0.15);
}

.btn-primary:hover::before {
    transform: scaleX(1);
    transform-origin: left;
    background: var(--color-white);
}

.btn-secondary {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 14px 32px;
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--color-white);
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 14px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    border: 2px solid rgba(178, 179, 178, 0.4);
    border-radius: 0;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition-normal);
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
    border-color: var(--color-white);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-large {
    padding: 18px 40px;
    font-size: 15px;
}

/* =============================================
   AD BANNER
   ============================================= */

.ad-banner {
    background: var(--color-black-soft);
    padding: 0;
    text-align: center;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(178, 179, 178, 0.08);
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 44px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.marquee-track {
    display: flex;
    width: max-content;
    animation: marqueeScroll 30s linear infinite;
}

.marquee-content {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.marquee-item {
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--color-accent);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    white-space: nowrap;
    padding: 0 20px;
}

.marquee-divider {
    color: var(--color-grey-medium);
    font-size: 10px;
    padding: 0 10px;
}

@keyframes marqueeScroll {
    from {
        transform: translateX(0);
    }

    to {
        transform: translateX(-50%);
    }
}

.ad-banner a {
    color: var(--color-white);
    text-decoration: underline;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-left: 5px;
}

.ad-banner a:hover {
    opacity: 0.9;
}

/* =============================================
   NAVIGATION
   ============================================= */

.navbar {
    position: fixed;
    top: 44px;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    z-index: 1000;
    background: rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.97);
    backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(178, 179, 178, 0.06);
    transition: var(--transition-normal);
}

.nav-container {
    max-width: var(--container-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 20px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    position: relative;
    height: 80px;
}

.navbar .btn-primary {
    position: absolute;
    right: 20px;
}

.navbar .mobile-menu-btn {
    position: absolute;
    right: 10px;
}

.logo img {
    height: 50px;
    width: auto;
}

.nav-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 24px;
}

.nav-links a {
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 500;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    color: var(--color-primary-light);
    position: relative;
}

.nav-links a::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -5px;
    left: 0;
    width: 0;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--gradient-accent);
    transition: var(--transition-normal);
}

.nav-links a:hover {
    color: var(--color-white);
}

.nav-links a:hover::after {
    width: 100%;
}

.mobile-menu-btn {
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 5px;
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 10px;
    margin-right: -10px;
    min-width: 44px;
    min-height: 44px;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.mobile-menu-btn span {
    width: 25px;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--color-white);
    transition: var(--transition-normal);
}

/* =============================================
   HERO SECTION
   ============================================= */

.hero {
    min-height: 100vh;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    position: relative;
    background: url('media/Page4_ The Elite Amenities/25_Swimming Pool Gateway .webp') center/cover no-repeat;
    margin-top: 44px;
    padding: 140px 20px 132px;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.hero-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg,
            rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.85) 0%,
            rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.72) 50%,
            rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.95) 100%);
}

.hero-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 900px;
    padding: 0 20px;
}

/* Hero Logo above title */
.hero-logo-top {
    width: 124px;
    height: 124px;
    margin: 0 auto 24px;
    animation: heroLogoPulse 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.hero-logo-top img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: contain;
    filter: brightness(10);
    opacity: 0.85;
}

@keyframes heroLogoPulse {

    0%,
    100% {
        opacity: 0.85;
        transform: scale(1);
    }

    50% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: scale(1.05);
    }
}

.hero-title {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-weight: 900;
    font-size: clamp(48px, 10vw, 110px);
    line-height: 1.05;
    letter-spacing: 6px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    color: var(--color-white);
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.hero-title .text-reveal {
    display: block;
}

.hero-title .hero-title-muted {
    display: block;
    color: var(--color-white);
}

.hero-title .hero-title-muted .elite-word {
    color: var(--color-grey-medium);
}

.hero-title .highlight {
    display: block;
    background: var(--gradient-accent);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
}

/* Shimmer sweep on "ELITE" */
.hero-title .shimmer {
    position: relative;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg,
            #8A8A8A 0%,
            #B2B3B2 40%,
            #FFFFFF 50%,
            #B2B3B2 60%,
            #8A8A8A 100%);
    background-size: 200% 100%;
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
    animation: shimmer 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes shimmer {
    0% {
        background-position: 100% 50%;
    }

    100% {
        background-position: -100% 50%;
    }
}

.hero-subtitle {
    font-size: clamp(15px, 1.8vw, 20px);
    color: var(--color-text-muted);
    font-weight: 300;
    max-width: 600px;
    margin: 0 auto 40px;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

.hero-buttons {
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero-scroll {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: clamp(28px, 4vw, 40px);
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    width: max-content;
    z-index: 2;
    color: var(--color-grey-light);
    font-size: 12px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-align: center;
}

.scroll-line {
    width: 1px;
    height: 60px;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--color-accent), transparent);
    animation: scrollPulse 2s infinite;
}

@keyframes scrollPulse {

    0%,
    100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: scaleY(1);
    }

    50% {
        opacity: 0.5;
        transform: scaleY(0.8);
    }
}

/* Hero Emblem Watermark */
.hero-emblem {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    width: clamp(300px, 50vw, 550px);
    height: auto;
    opacity: 0.04;
    z-index: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-emblem img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    filter: brightness(10);
}

/* =============================================
   SECTION COMMON STYLES
   ============================================= */

.section-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 4px;
    color: var(--color-accent);
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 40px;
}

.section-tag::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 50%;
    width: 28px;
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--color-accent);
}

.section-title {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-weight: 900;
    font-size: clamp(36px, 5vw, 60px);
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.section-title .highlight {
    background: var(--gradient-accent);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
}

.elite-split-title {
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.elite-split-title .line-one,
.elite-split-title .line-two,
.elite-split-title .line-three {
    display: block;
}

.elite-split-title .elite-word {
    color: var(--color-grey-medium);
}

.section-text {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 300;
    color: var(--color-text-muted);
    line-height: 1.8;
    max-width: 550px;
}

.section-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.section-desc {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 300;
    color: var(--color-text-muted);
    max-width: 600px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

/* =============================================
   THE ELITE TODAY SECTION
   ============================================= */

.elite-today {
    padding: var(--section-padding);
    background: var(--color-black);
}

.section-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 80px;
    align-items: center;
}

.content-left {
    padding-right: 40px;
}

.elite-today .content-left {
    text-align: center;
    padding-right: 0;
}

.elite-today .section-text {
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.elite-today .stats-row {
    justify-content: center;
}

.elite-today .stat-item {
    text-align: center;
}

.elite-today-title .line-one,
.elite-today-title .line-two {
    display: block;
}

.elite-today-title .elite-word {
    color: var(--color-grey-medium);
}

.stats-row {
    display: flex;
    gap: 40px;
    margin: 40px 0;
    padding: 30px 0;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(178, 179, 178, 0.1);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(178, 179, 178, 0.1);
}

.stat-item {
    text-align: left;
    padding: 15px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.stat-item:hover {
    background: rgba(178, 179, 178, 0.04);
}

.stat-number {
    display: block;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-weight: 900;
    font-size: 44px;
    color: var(--color-white);
    line-height: 1;
}

.stat-label {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--color-grey-light);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.image-stack {
    position: relative;
    height: 500px;
}

.stack-img-1 {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 70%;
    height: 70%;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 4px;
    z-index: 2;
    box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
}

.stack-img-2 {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    right: 0;
    width: 65%;
    height: 65%;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 4px;
    z-index: 1;
    border: 3px solid rgba(178, 179, 178, 0.1);
}

/* =============================================
   PROMOTIONAL VIDEO SECTION
   ============================================= */

.promo-video {
    padding: 100px 0;
    background: var(--color-black-soft);
}

.promo-video-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
    gap: 80px;
    align-items: center;
}

.promo-video-content {
    max-width: 480px;
}

.promo-video-desc {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: var(--color-text-muted);
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin: 24px 0 36px;
}

.promo-video-frame {
    width: 320px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid rgba(178, 179, 178, 0.1);
    box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    aspect-ratio: 9 / 16;
    position: relative;
}

.promo-video-frame video {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .promo-video-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        justify-items: center;
        gap: 50px;
    }

    .promo-video-content {
        max-width: 100%;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .promo-video-frame {
        width: 260px;
    }
}

/* =============================================
   WHAT'S NEW SECTION
   ============================================= */

.whats-new {
    padding: var(--section-padding);
    background: var(--color-black);
}

.news-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 30px;
}

.news-card {
    background: var(--color-black-soft);
    border-radius: 4px;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
    border: 1px solid rgba(178, 179, 178, 0.08);
    will-change: transform;
}

.news-card:hover {
    border-color: rgba(178, 179, 178, 0.2);
    box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4), 0 0 0 1px rgba(178, 179, 178, 0.06);
}

.news-image {
    position: relative;
    height: 200px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.news-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: var(--transition-slow);
}

.news-card:hover .news-image img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.news-tag {
    position: absolute;
    top: 15px;
    left: 15px;
    padding: 6px 14px;
    background: rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.7);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(178, 179, 178, 0.15);
    color: var(--color-white);
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    border-radius: 0;
}

.news-content {
    padding: 25px;
}

.news-date {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--color-grey-light);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.news-content h3 {
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin: 10px 0 12px;
    color: var(--color-white);
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.news-content p {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--color-text-muted);
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.news-link {
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--color-accent);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.news-link:hover {
    color: var(--color-accent-hover);
}

/* =============================================
   NEWS CAROUSEL
   ============================================= */

.news-carousel {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 0 50px;
}

.news-carousel::before,
.news-carousel::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 60px;
    z-index: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.news-carousel::before {
    left: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(to right, var(--color-black), transparent);
}

.news-carousel::after {
    right: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(to left, var(--color-black), transparent);
}

.news-carousel-track {
    display: flex;
    transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    gap: 30px;
}

.news-carousel .news-card {
    width: clamp(230px, 23vw, 280px);
    min-width: clamp(230px, 23vw, 280px);
    max-width: 280px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    border-radius: 14px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(178, 179, 178, 0.06);
    background: linear-gradient(165deg, rgba(17, 17, 17, 1) 0%, rgba(10, 10, 10, 1) 100%);
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.news-carousel .news-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: -1px;
    border-radius: 15px;
    padding: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(178, 179, 178, 0.12), transparent 50%, rgba(180, 62, 149, 0.1));
    -webkit-mask: linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);
    -webkit-mask-composite: xor;
    mask-composite: exclude;
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
}

.news-carousel .news-card:hover::before {
    opacity: 1;
}

.news-carousel .news-card:hover {
    border-color: transparent;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), 0 0 40px rgba(180, 62, 149, 0.04);
}

.news-carousel .news-image {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: flex-start;
    padding: 14px 14px 0;
    aspect-ratio: auto;
    height: auto;
    border-radius: 14px 14px 0 0;
}

.news-carousel .news-image img {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 3 / 4;
    height: auto;
    border-radius: 10px;
    object-fit: cover;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}

.news-carousel .news-content {
    padding: 14px 16px 16px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
    flex: 1;
}

.news-carousel .news-content h3 {
    font-size: 18px;
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.35;
}

.news-carousel .news-content p {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin: 0;
    min-height: 4.05em;
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.news-carousel .news-link {
    margin-top: auto;
}

.news-carousel-btn,
.partners-carousel-btn {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    background: rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.95);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(178, 179, 178, 0.1);
    border-radius: 50%;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    z-index: 3;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.news-carousel-btn:hover,
.partners-carousel-btn:hover {
    background: rgba(180, 62, 149, 0.15);
    border-color: rgba(180, 62, 149, 0.3);
    color: var(--color-white);
    transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.08);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 30px rgba(180, 62, 149, 0.15);
}

.news-carousel-btn svg,
.partners-carousel-btn svg {
    width: 18px;
    height: 18px;
    stroke-width: 2.5;
}

.news-carousel-prev {
    left: 0;
}

.news-carousel-next {
    right: 0;
}

.news-carousel-dots,
.partners-carousel-dots {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-top: 40px;
}

.news-carousel-dot,
.partners-carousel-dot {
    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: rgba(178, 179, 178, 0.15);
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    padding: 0;
}

.news-carousel-dot.active,
.partners-carousel-dot.active {
    background: var(--color-accent);
    width: 28px;
    box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(180, 62, 149, 0.3);
}

/* =============================================
   PARTNERS SECTION
   ============================================= */

.partners {
    padding: 80px 0;
    background: var(--color-black-soft);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(178, 179, 178, 0.06);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(178, 179, 178, 0.06);
}

.partners-carousel {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 0 52px;
    margin-top: 34px;
}

.partners-carousel::before,
.partners-carousel::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 64px;
    z-index: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.partners-carousel::before {
    left: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(to right, var(--color-black-soft), transparent);
}

.partners-carousel::after {
    right: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(to left, var(--color-black-soft), transparent);
}

.partners-carousel-track {
    display: flex;
    gap: 24px;
    transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.partner-card {
    width: clamp(190px, 20vw, 240px);
    min-width: clamp(190px, 20vw, 240px);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.partners-carousel-prev {
    left: 0;
}

.partners-carousel-next {
    right: 0;
}

.partner-logo {
    width: 100%;
    height: 132px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 26px 24px;
    background: linear-gradient(165deg, rgba(19, 19, 19, 0.95) 0%, rgba(10, 10, 10, 1) 100%);
    border-radius: 18px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(178, 179, 178, 0.08);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.partner-logo:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    border-color: rgba(178, 179, 178, 0.16);
    box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}

.partner-logo img {
    max-width: 100%;
    max-height: 74px;
    object-fit: contain;
    width: 100%;
}

.partner-logo-img-large {
    max-height: 94px;
}

.partner-logo-img-hwa {
    transform: scale(2);
    transform-origin: center;
}

.partner-logo-img-stretchup {
    transform: scale(2.35);
    transform-origin: center;
}

/* =============================================
   CTA SECTION
   ============================================= */

.cta-section {
    padding: 120px 0;
    position: relative;
    background: url('media/Page1_ Inside The Elite/P2.webp') center/cover no-repeat fixed;
}

.cta-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.9);
}

.cta-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 700px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.cta-content h2 {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-weight: 900;
    font-size: clamp(32px, 5vw, 54px);
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.cta-content h2 .highlight {
    color: var(--color-accent);
}

.cta-content p {
    font-size: 18px;
    color: var(--color-text-muted);
    margin-bottom: 35px;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

/* =============================================
   FOOTER
   ============================================= */

.footer {
    background: var(--color-black-soft);
    padding: 40px 0 14px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(178, 179, 178, 0.06);
}

.footer-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.25fr) minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1.35fr);
    gap: 28px;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.footer-brand p {
    color: var(--color-grey-light);
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin: 0;
    max-width: 380px;
}

.footer-logo {
    height: 50px;
    width: 50px;
    opacity: 0.8;
}

.footer-emblem {
    height: 60px;
    width: auto;
    opacity: 0.15;
    margin-top: 15px;
}

.social-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 15px;
}

.social-links a {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    background: rgba(178, 179, 178, 0.08);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: var(--transition-normal);
}

.social-links a svg {
    width: 18px;
    height: 18px;
    fill: var(--color-grey-light);
    transition: var(--transition-normal);
}

.social-links a:hover {
    background: rgba(178, 179, 178, 0.15);
    border: 1px solid rgba(178, 179, 178, 0.2);
}

.social-links a:hover svg {
    fill: var(--color-white);
}

.footer-links h4,
.footer-contact h4 {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    color: var(--color-white);
}

.footer-links ul {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
}

.footer-links a,
.footer-link-text {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--color-grey-light);
}

.footer-links a:hover {
    color: var(--color-accent);
}

.footer-contact p {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--color-grey-light);
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    line-height: 1.55;
}

.footer-contact .social-links {
    margin-top: 10px;
}

.footer-bottom {
    padding-top: 14px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(178, 179, 178, 0.08);
    text-align: center;
}

.footer-bottom p {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--color-grey-medium);
}

/* =============================================
   MOBILE NAVIGATION PANEL
   ============================================= */

.mobile-nav {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    right: -100%;
    width: min(320px, 85vw);
    height: 100dvh;
    background: var(--color-black-soft);
    border-left: 1px solid rgba(178, 179, 178, 0.08);
    z-index: 2000;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 30px 30px 40px;
    transition: right 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
    overflow-y: auto;
}

.mobile-nav.open {
    right: 0;
}

.mobile-nav-overlay {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75);
    z-index: 1999;
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.mobile-nav-overlay.open {
    opacity: 1;
    pointer-events: all;
}

.mobile-nav-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.mobile-nav-logo {
    height: 36px;
    width: auto;
    opacity: 0.85;
}

.mobile-nav-close {
    background: none;
    border: 1px solid rgba(178, 179, 178, 0.15);
    color: var(--color-white);
    font-size: 18px;
    cursor: pointer;
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: background 0.3s;
}

.mobile-nav-close:hover {
    background: rgba(178, 179, 178, 0.1);
}

.mobile-nav-links {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    list-style: none;
    flex: 1;
}

.mobile-nav-links li a {
    display: block;
    padding: 16px 0;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--color-grey-light);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(178, 179, 178, 0.07);
    transition: color 0.3s;
}

.mobile-nav-links li a:hover,
.mobile-nav-links li a.active {
    color: var(--color-white);
}

.mobile-nav-cta {
    margin-top: 30px;
    text-align: center;
    width: 100%;
    min-height: 48px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

/* Hamburger → X animation when menu is open */
.mobile-menu-btn.is-open span:nth-child(1) {
    transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);
}

.mobile-menu-btn.is-open span:nth-child(2) {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scaleX(0);
}

.mobile-menu-btn.is-open span:nth-child(3) {
    transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);
}

.mobile-menu-btn span {
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, opacity 0.3s ease;
}

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

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .section-grid {
        gap: 50px;
    }

    .content-left {
        padding-right: 0;
    }

    .footer-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        gap: 28px;
    }

    .nav-links {
        display: none;
    }

    .navbar .btn-primary {
        display: none;
    }

    .mobile-menu-btn {
        display: flex;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .section-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .image-stack {
        height: 400px;
        margin-top: 40px;
    }

    .news-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        max-width: 500px;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .news-carousel {
        padding: 0 45px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .hero-buttons {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
    }

    .btn-large {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 280px;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .stats-row {
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 30px;
    }

    .stat-item {
        flex: 1 1 100px;
    }

    .partners-carousel {
        padding: 0 44px;
    }

    .partner-card {
        width: clamp(170px, 28vw, 210px);
        min-width: clamp(170px, 28vw, 210px);
    }

    .partner-logo {
        height: 116px;
        padding: 22px 20px;
    }

    .partner-logo-img-large {
        max-height: 84px;
    }

    .partner-logo-img-hwa {
        transform: scale(1.8);
    }

    .partner-logo-img-stretchup {
        transform: scale(2.05);
    }

    .footer-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 30px;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .footer-brand p {
        max-width: 100%;
    }

    .social-links {
        justify-content: center;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .nav-container {
        height: 70px;
    }

    .logo img {
        height: 40px;
    }

    .hero-title {
        letter-spacing: 4px;
    }

    .promo-video-frame {
        border-radius: 8px;
        width: min(240px, 80vw);
    }

    .image-stack {
        height: 300px;
    }

    .stack-img-1 {
        width: 80%;
        height: 65%;
    }

    .stack-img-2 {
        width: 75%;
        height: 60%;
    }

    .news-grid {
        max-width: 100%;
    }

    .news-carousel .news-card {
        width: min(100%, 320px);
        min-width: min(100%, 320px);
        max-width: 320px;
    }

    .news-carousel {
        padding: 0 40px;
    }

    .news-carousel-prev {
        left: 0;
    }

    .news-carousel-next {
        right: 0;
    }

    .news-carousel-btn {
        width: 36px;
        height: 36px;
    }

    .news-carousel-btn svg {
        width: 14px;
        height: 14px;
    }

    .cta-content p {
        font-size: 16px;
    }

    .partners-carousel {
        padding: 0 38px;
    }

    .partner-card {
        width: min(100%, 220px);
        min-width: min(100%, 220px);
    }

    .partner-logo {
        height: 104px;
        padding: 18px;
    }

    .partner-logo-img-large {
        max-height: 76px;
    }

    .partner-logo-img-hwa {
        transform: scale(1.6);
    }

    .partner-logo-img-stretchup {
        transform: scale(1.8);
    }

    .partners-carousel-btn {
        width: 36px;
        height: 36px;
    }

    .partners-carousel-btn svg {
        width: 14px;
        height: 14px;
    }
}

/* =============================================
   SCROLL ANIMATIONS
   ============================================= */

/* Base hidden state for all animated elements */
.reveal {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(50px);
    transition: opacity 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94),
        transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
}

.reveal.active {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Slide from left */
.reveal-left {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(-60px);
    transition: opacity 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94),
        transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
}

.reveal-left.active {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
}

/* Slide from right */
.reveal-right {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(60px);
    transition: opacity 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94),
        transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
}

.reveal-right.active {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
}

/* Scale up reveal */
.reveal-scale {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scale(0.9);
    transition: opacity 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94),
        transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
}

.reveal-scale.active {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1);
}

/* Staggered children animation */
.stagger-children>* {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(30px);
    transition: opacity 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94),
        transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
}

.stagger-children.active>*:nth-child(1) {
    transition-delay: 0.1s;
}

.stagger-children.active>*:nth-child(2) {
    transition-delay: 0.2s;
}

.stagger-children.active>*:nth-child(3) {
    transition-delay: 0.3s;
}

.stagger-children.active>*:nth-child(4) {
    transition-delay: 0.4s;
}

.stagger-children.active>*:nth-child(5) {
    transition-delay: 0.5s;
}

.stagger-children.active>* {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

/* =============================================
   PREMIUM EFFECTS
   ============================================= */

/* Animated counter glow */
.stat-number {
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.stat-item:hover .stat-number {
    background: var(--gradient-accent);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
}

/* Ambient glow on CTA section */
.cta-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -1px;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--color-accent), transparent);
    z-index: 1;
    opacity: 0.4;
}

.cta-section::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -1px;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--color-accent), transparent);
    z-index: 1;
    opacity: 0.4;
}

/* Floating particles effect for hero */
.hero::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image:
        radial-gradient(1px 1px at 20% 30%, rgba(178, 179, 178, 0.15) 0%, transparent 100%),
        radial-gradient(1px 1px at 40% 70%, rgba(178, 179, 178, 0.1) 0%, transparent 100%),
        radial-gradient(1px 1px at 60% 40%, rgba(178, 179, 178, 0.12) 0%, transparent 100%),
        radial-gradient(1px 1px at 80% 60%, rgba(138, 140, 158, 0.08) 0%, transparent 100%);
    background-size: 200px 200px;
    animation: particleFloat 15s linear infinite;
    z-index: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
}

@keyframes particleFloat {
    0% {
        background-position: 0 0, 0 0, 0 0, 0 0;
    }

    100% {
        background-position: 200px -200px, -200px 200px, 200px 200px, -200px -200px;
    }
}

/* Glowing accent line on section headers */
.section-header::after {
    content: '';
    display: block;
    width: 40px;
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--color-accent);
    margin: 30px auto 0;
}

/* Smooth parallax-like effect on image stack */
.image-stack {
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.stack-img-1 {
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
}

.stack-img-2 {
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94) 0.1s;
}

.image-stack:hover .stack-img-1 {
    transform: translate(-5px, -5px);
}

.image-stack:hover .stack-img-2 {
    transform: translate(5px, 5px);
}

/* Video section ambient glow */
.promo-video {
    position: relative;
}

.promo-video::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    width: 600px;
    height: 400px;
    background: radial-gradient(ellipse, rgba(178, 179, 178, 0.06) 0%, transparent 70%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* News card gradient overlay on image */
.news-image::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 60%;
    background: linear-gradient(transparent, rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.8));
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* Smooth nav shrink on scroll */
.navbar.scrolled {
    top: 0;
    background: rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.99);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 30px rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.5);
}

.navbar.scrolled .nav-container {
    height: 65px;
}

.navbar.scrolled .logo img {
    height: 40px;
}

/* Hero logo slow rotation */
.hero-emblem img {
    animation: slowSpin 60s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes slowSpin {
    from {
        transform: rotate(0deg);
    }

    to {
        transform: rotate(360deg);
    }
}

/* Reduce motion for accessibility */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {

    .reveal,
    .reveal-left,
    .reveal-right,
    .reveal-scale,
    .stagger-children>* {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: none;
        transition: none;
    }

    .hero-emblem img,
    .hero::after,
    .marquee-track,
    .hero-title .shimmer,
    .play-button::after {
        animation: none;
    }

    .preloader {
        display: none;
    }

    body.page-loaded .hero-content,
    body.page-loaded .hero-scroll {
        animation: none;
        opacity: 1;
    }
}

/* =============================================
   SELECTION STYLING
   ============================================= */

::selection {
    background: rgba(178, 179, 178, 0.3);
    color: var(--color-white);
}

/* =============================================
   SMOOTH SECTION SEPARATORS
   ============================================= */

.elite-today::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 1px;
    height: 80px;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, rgba(178, 179, 178, 0.15));
}

.elite-today {
    position: relative;
}

.whats-new {
    position: relative;
}

.whats-new::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 1px;
    height: 80px;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, rgba(178, 179, 178, 0.15));
}


@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .hero {
        min-height: 90vh;
        padding: 128px 20px 112px;
    }

    .hero-scroll {
        left: 0;
        right: 0;
        bottom: 28px;
        width: 100%;
        transform: none;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        text-align: center;
        gap: 8px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .hero {
        padding: 120px 16px 96px;
    }

    .hero-scroll {
        bottom: 24px;
    }
}