/* ================= TICKET PAGE HEADER ================= */

.ticket-page-header {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  font-family: var(--brand-family);
  border-bottom: 1px solid #eaeaea;
  padding-top: 70px !important;
}

.page-title {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #111111;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.ticket-meta-info {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #555555;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.meta-date {
  padding-right: 15px;
  border-right: 1px solid #eaeaea;
}

.meta-location {
  padding-left: 5px;
}

.meta-location strong {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #111111;
}

/* ================= FEATURED TICKETS STYLES ================= */

.featured-tickets-section {
  font-family: var(--brand-family);
}

/* Individual Ticket Card */
.ticket-tier-card {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--brand-primary); /* #D04713 Brand Orange */
  padding: 35px 25px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition:
    transform 0.3s ease,
    box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.ticket-tier-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(208, 71, 19, 0.08); /* Soft orange lift shadow */
}

/* Title & Price Typography */
.ticket-tier-title {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #333333;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.ticket-tier-price {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--brand-primary);
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

/* Features List Setup */
.ticket-feature-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0 0 35px 0;
}

.ticket-feature-list li {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: #444444;
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start; /* Keeps checkmark at top of multi-line text */
}

/* Custom SVG Checkmark */
.check-icon {
  flex-shrink: 0; /* Prevents icon from squishing on long text lines */
  margin-right: 12px;
  margin-top: 2px; /* Optically aligns icon with the center of the first line of text */
  color: var(--brand-primary);
}

.check-icon svg {
  width: 13px;
  height: 13px;
}

/* ================= RESPONSIVENESS ================= */

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .page-title {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
  }
  .meta-date {
    border-right: none;
    padding-right: 0;
  }
  .ticket-meta-info {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 5px !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .section-main-title {
    font-size: 2.4rem !important;
  }
  .ticket-tier-card {
    padding: 25px 20px;
  }
}

/* ================= OVERRIDING UTILITIES ================= */

/* If you have white logos, this turns them black for the white partner cards */
.white-filter-revert {
  filter: brightness(0);
}

/* ================= PARTNER CARDS (ASSOCIATE & MEDIA) ================= */

.associate-partners-section,
.media-partners-section {
  font-family: var(--brand-family);
}

.ipr-partner-card {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #eaeaea; /* IPR Gorilla standard border */
  padding: 35px 20px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  cursor: default;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 120px;
}

.ipr-partner-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  border-color: var(--brand-primary); /* Turns orange on hover */
  transform: translateY(-3px); /* Subtle premium lift */
}

.partner-logo-content {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 15px;
}

.partner-logo-content img {
  height: 55px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.partner-name {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #111111;
  line-height: 1.3;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ================= SLANTED SPONSORS SECTION ================= */

.sponsors-slanted-section {
  font-family: var(--brand-family);
}

.sponsor-slant-card {
  background-color: var(
    --brand-primary
  ); /* Swapped purple for IPR Gorilla Orange */
  border: 1px solid #eaeaea;
  border-radius: 0; /* Kept sharp corners to match site design */
  position: relative;
  height: 280px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition:
    transform 0.3s ease,
    box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.sponsor-slant-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(208, 71, 19, 0.2) !important;
}

/* The White Slanted Background */
.sponsor-top-bg-shape {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background-color: #ffffff;
  clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 100% 0%, 0% 38%);
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Sponsor Label (Text on White Shape) */
.sponsor-label {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  padding: 20px;
  z-index: 2;
}

.category-text {
  color: #111111;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
  text-align: left;
  font-weight: 600;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* Sponsor Content (Logos & Buttons on Orange) */
.sponsor-content {
  flex-grow: 1;
  padding: 20px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end; /* Pushes content to bottom */
  padding-bottom: 30px;
}

.sponsor-logo {
  max-width: 60px;
  height: auto;
  margin-right: 15px;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.sponsor-name {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Sponsor Now Button */
.sponsor-now-btn {
  background-color: transparent;
  color: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #ffffff;
  padding: 12px 25px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: capitalize; /* Removed all-caps to match your other buttons */
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  border-radius: 0;
}

.sponsor-now-btn:hover {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  color: var(--brand-primary);
}

/* ================= RESPONSIVENESS ================= */

@media (max-width: 1199px) {
  .sponsor-slant-card {
    height: 260px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .partner-logo-content img {
    height: 45px;
  }
  .partner-name {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }

  .sponsor-slant-card {
    height: 240px;
  }
  .sponsor-top-bg-shape {
    clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 100% 0%, 0% 36%);
  }
  .sponsor-label {
    padding: 15px;
  }
  .category-text {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .ipr-partner-card {
    padding: 20px 15px;
    min-height: 100px;
  }
  .partner-logo-content {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 10px;
  }
  .partner-logo-content img {
    height: 35px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .sponsor-slant-card {
    height: 220px;
  }
  .sponsor-name {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
}

/* event-gallery-section starts */
.event-gallery-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom right,
    #fdfcff 0%,
    #f5f0ff 80%,
    #f5f0ff 100%
  );
  overflow: hidden;
}

.gallery-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.gallery-subtitle {
  font-family: var(--brand-family);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #c82424; /* A reddish color from the design */
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.gallery-title {
  font-family: var(--brand-family);
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #131313;
}

.gallery-grid-item {
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1; /* Creates the square shape */
}

.gallery-grid-item img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition:
    transform 0.4s ease,
    filter 0.4s ease;
}

.gallery-grid-item:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
  filter: brightness(0.9);
}

/* --- Lightbox / Modal Styles --- */
.lightbox {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background-color: rgba(19, 19, 19, 0.9);
  z-index: 2000;
  display: none; /* Hidden by default */
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 20px;
}

.lightbox.show {
  display: flex;
}

.lightbox-content {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 90vw;
  max-height: 90vh;
}

.lightbox-image {
  max-width: 100%;
  max-height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.lightbox-close,
.lightbox-prev,
.lightbox-next {
  position: absolute;
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  border: none;
  border-radius: 50%;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  color: #131313;
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
}
.lightbox-close:hover,
.lightbox-prev:hover,
.lightbox-next:hover {
  background-color: #ffffff;
}

.lightbox-close {
  top: -15px;
  right: -15px;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  font-size: 2rem;
}

.lightbox-prev,
.lightbox-next {
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
}

.lightbox-prev {
  left: -25px;
}

.lightbox-next {
  right: -25px;
}

/* Responsive Design */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .event-gallery-section {
    padding: 80px 0;
  }
  .gallery-title {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
  }
  .lightbox-prev,
  .lightbox-next {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
  }
  .lightbox-prev {
    left: 5px;
  }
  .lightbox-next {
    right: 5px;
  }
  .lightbox-close {
    top: 10px;
    right: 10px;
  }
}
/* event-gallery-section ends */

/* ================= ARTICLES PAGE STYLES ================= */

.articles-page-section {
  font-family: var(--brand-family);
}

/* --- Header Typography --- */
.articles-hero-title {
  font-size: 3.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #111111;
  letter-spacing: -1px;
}

.articles-hero-desc {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #666666;
}

/* --- Banner Image --- */
.articles-banner-img {
  height: 280px;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  border-radius: 0; /* Keeping sharp edges */
}

/* --- Tabs System --- */
.custom-articles-tabs {
  border-bottom: 1px solid #eaeaea; /* Bottom line across the whole container */
  flex-wrap: nowrap;
  overflow-x: auto;

  /* Hides the scrollbar but keeps scroll functionality on mobile */
  scrollbar-width: none;
  -ms-overflow-style: none;
}

.custom-articles-tabs::-webkit-scrollbar {
  display: none;
}

.custom-articles-tabs .nav-link {
  color: #555555;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  padding: 10px 0;
  border: none;
  border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
  border-radius: 0;
  white-space: nowrap; /* Prevents text from breaking into two lines */
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.custom-articles-tabs .nav-link:hover {
  color: var(--brand-primary);
}

.custom-articles-tabs .nav-link.active {
  color: var(--brand-primary);
  background-color: transparent;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--brand-primary); /* Exact orange underline */
}

/* --- Article Cards --- */
.article-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.article-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px); /* Very subtle interaction lift */
}

.article-card:hover .article-title {
  color: var(--brand-primary);
}

.article-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 190px;
  object-fit: cover;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.article-title {
     font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #111111;
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.article-meta {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: #777777;
  margin: 0;
}

/* --- Ad Block --- */
.ad-block-container {
  background-color: #dfdfdf; /* Light solid gray matching the screenshot */
  padding: 40px 20px;
  text-align: center;
  min-height: 350px; /* Backup height for mobile devices where grids stack */
}

.ad-title {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #333333;
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin: 0;
}

/* ================= RESPONSIVENESS ================= */

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .articles-hero-title {
    font-size: 2.8rem;
  }

  /* Change tabs from evenly spaced to standard gap on smaller screens */
  .custom-articles-tabs {
    justify-content: flex-start !important;
    gap: 25px;
  }

  .articles-banner-img {
    height: 220px;
  }

  .ad-block-container {
    margin-top: 20px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .articles-hero-title {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
  }

  /* Re-center the paragraph text on mobile where grid offsets don't matter */
  .articles-hero-desc {
    text-align: center !important;
    margin-top: 15px !important;
  }

  .article-img {
    height: 220px; /* Slightly taller image on mobile for better proportions */
  }
}

.fade-in-article {
  animation: filterFade 0.4s ease-out forwards;
}

@keyframes filterFade {
  0% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(15px) scale(0.98);
  }
  100% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
  }
}

/* ================= MAGAZINE SECTIONS STYLES ================= */

/* Global Utilities for this section */
.bg-brand-bg {
  background-color: var(--brand-bg); /* #f6f6f6 */
}
.text-brand {
  color: var(--brand-primary) !important;
}

/* --- 1. HERO SECTION --- */
.mag-hero-title {
  font-size: 3.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #111111;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -1px;
}
.mag-hero-desc {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* --- 2. FEATURED ARTICLE SECTION --- */
.mag-pill-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 6px 25px;
  border: 1px solid var(--brand-primary);
  color: var(--brand-primary);
  border-radius: 30px; /* Perfect pill shape */
  background-color: rgba(208, 71, 19, 0.08); /* Faint orange background */
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  width: max-content; /* Keeps it tight around the text */
}

.mag-featured-title {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #111111;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.mag-featured-subtitle {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.mag-featured-date {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.mag-featured-text {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* Ad Block Adjustments (Shared) */
.ad-block-container {
  background-color: #b5b5b5; /* Specifically matching the darker grey from your Ad block screenshots */
}

/* --- 3. PREVIOUS EDITIONS SECTION --- */

/* Left Col: Large Cards */
.mag-prev-num {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  color: var(--brand-primary);
  font-weight: 400;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}
.mag-prev-title {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #111111;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.mag-prev-desc {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #666666;
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}
.mag-prev-date {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: #888888;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
}

/* Right Col: Small List Items */
.mag-list-title {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #111111;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.mag-list-desc {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: #666666;
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.mag-list-date {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: #888888;
  margin: 0;
}
.mag-list-img {
  width: 150px;
  height: 100px;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  flex-shrink: 0; /* Prevents the image from being squished by long text */
}

/* ================= RESPONSIVENESS ================= */

@media (max-width: 1199.98px) {
  .mag-hero-title {
    font-size: 2.8rem;
  }
  .mag-featured-title {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
  }
  .mag-list-img {
    width: 120px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .mag-hero-title {
    font-size: 2.4rem;
  }

  /* Make the large article cards stack their text under the image on tablets */
  .mag-prev-editions .col-sm-6 {
    width: 100%;
  }
  .mag-prev-editions .row.g-0 img {
    height: 250px !important; /* Cap image height when stacked */
  }
  .mag-pill-badge {
    margin-top: 20px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .mag-hero-title {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }
  .mag-featured-title {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
  }

  /* Small List Items on Mobile */
  .mag-list-img {
    width: 100px;
    height: 80px;
  }
  .mag-list-title {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }
  .mag-list-desc {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
  }

  /* Stack Ad block horizontal items on mobile */
  .ad-block-container {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .ad-block-container .me-4 {
    margin-right: 0 !important;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
  }
}

/* ================= GLOBAL/UTILITIES ================= */
.bg-brand-bg {
  background-color: var(--brand-bg) !important; /* #f6f6f6 */
}
.bg-brand-primary {
  background-color: var(--brand-primary) !important; /* #D04713 */
}
.text-brand {
  color: var(--brand-primary) !important;
}

/* ================= 1. AWARD CATEGORIES ================= */
.split-screen-img {
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 600px;
}

/* ================= 2. NOMINATE BANNER ================= */
.nomination-deadline-card {
  border-radius: 0;
}

.nomination-checklist li {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #444444;
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.nomination-checklist li:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.nomination-checklist svg {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  color: var(--brand-primary);
  margin-right: 12px;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

/* ================= 3. NOMINATION PROCESS ================= */

.process-icon-circle {
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  background-color: var(--brand-primary);
  color: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  transition:
    transform 0.3s ease,
    box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.process-step:hover .process-icon-circle {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(208, 71, 19, 0.3);
}

.process-arrow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 25px;
  z-index: 0;
}

.process-arrow.arrow-1 {
  left: 24%;
}

.process-arrow.arrow-2 {
  right: 24%;
}

@media (max-width: 1199.98px) {
  .process-arrow.arrow-1 {
    left: 22%;
  }
  .process-arrow.arrow-2 {
    right: 22%;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .split-screen-img {
    min-height: 400px;
  }
  .nominate-cta-section .btn-white-solid {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .process-step {
    border-bottom: 1px solid #eaeaea;
    padding-bottom: 40px;
  }
  .process-step:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
    padding-bottom: 0;
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
  }
}



/* =========================================
  DIRECTORY (Variation D - Standalone)
   ========================================= */
.dir-vb-section {
  background-color: #f5f5f5;
  padding: 100px 0;
  font-family: var(--brand-family);
}

.dir-vb-container {
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 20px;
}

.dir-vb-card {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  padding: 48px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.03);
}

/* Header */
.dir-vb-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 35px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 20px;
}

.dir-vb-heading {
  font-family: var(--brand-family);
  font-size: 2.6rem;
  color: var(--dark-color, #1E2A38);
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.dir-vb-subtext {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #6c757d;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.dir-vb-subtext-dot {
  width: 4px;
  height: 4px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: #d1d5da;
}

.dir-vb-badges {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 5px;
}

.dir-vb-badge {
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  background-color: var(--light-color, #F4F1EC);
  color: var(--dark-color, #1E2A38);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* Search Bar */
.dir-vb-search-wrap {
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 35px;
}

.dir-vb-search {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 18px 24px 18px 56px;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-family: var(--brand-family);
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--dark-color, #1E2A38);
  background-color: #ffffff;
  outline: none;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.dir-vb-search::placeholder {
  color: #a0aab5;
}

.dir-vb-search:focus {
  border-color: var(--primary-color, #A0845C);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(160, 132, 92, 0.1);
}

.dir-vb-search-icon {
  position: absolute;
  left: 20px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  color: #a0aab5;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.dir-vb-search:focus ~ .dir-vb-search-icon {
  color: var(--primary-color, #A0845C);
}

/* Top Country Pills */
.dir-vb-pills {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.dir-vb-pill {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--dark-color, #1E2A38);
  cursor: pointer;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.dir-vb-pill:hover {
  border-color: var(--primary-color, #A0845C);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(160, 132, 92, 0.1);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.dir-vb-pill-count {
  padding: 3px 8px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  background-color: var(--light-color, #F4F1EC);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--primary-color, #A0845C);
}

/* Continent Tabs */
.dir-vb-tabs {
  display: flex;
  gap: 30px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  overflow-x: auto;
  scrollbar-width: none;
  -ms-overflow-style: none;
}

.dir-vb-tabs::-webkit-scrollbar {
  display: none;
}

.dir-vb-tab {
  padding: 12px 0;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #8c98a4;
  cursor: pointer;
  border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  margin-bottom: -1px; /* Overlaps the bottom border */
}

.dir-vb-tab:hover {
  color: var(--dark-color, #1E2A38);
}

.dir-vb-tab.active {
  color: var(--dark-color, #1E2A38);
  border-bottom-color: var(--primary-color, #A0845C);
}

/* List Grid */
.dir-vb-list-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 16px 24px;
  min-height: 400px; /* Prevents jumping when filtering */
  align-content: start;
}

.dir-vb-list-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #4A5665;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 6px 0;
}

.dir-vb-list-item:hover {
  color: var(--primary-color, #A0845C);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.dir-vb-list-item img {
  width: 22px;
  height: 16px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  object-fit: cover;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}

/* Footer Section */
.dir-vb-footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding-top: 30px;
  margin-top: 40px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 20px;
}

.dir-vb-footer-stat {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #6c757d;
}

.dir-vb-footer-stat strong {
  color: var(--dark-color, #1E2A38);
  font-weight: 800;
}

.dir-vb-footer-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--dark-color, #1E2A38);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.dir-vb-footer-link:hover {
  color: var(--primary-color, #A0845C);
  gap: 12px; /* Smooth arrow slide effect */
}

.dir-vb-footer-link svg {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 1199.98px) {
  .dir-vb-list-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .dir-vb-section { padding: 80px 0; }
  .dir-vb-card { padding: 40px 30px; }
  .dir-vb-header { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .dir-vb-list-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .dir-vb-heading { font-size: 2.2rem; }
  .dir-vb-footer { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .dir-vb-section { padding: 60px 0; }
  .dir-vb-card { padding: 30px 20px; }
  .dir-vb-list-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .dir-vb-pills { display: none; } /* Hide pills on very small screens to save space */
}

/* --- DARK SECTION (Map & Top Jurisdictions) --- */
.dir-vc-dark {
  background-color: var(--dark-color, #1E2A38);
  padding: 100px 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  font-family: var(--brand-family);
}

.dir-vc-dark::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: 
    linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.03) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.03) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 60px 60px;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.dir-vc-container {
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 20px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* Dark Header */
.dir-vc-header {
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}
.dir-vc-eyebrow {
  color: var(--primary-color, #A0845C);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  display: block;
}
.dir-vc-title {
  font-family: var(--brand-family);
  font-size: 3.4rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}
.dir-vc-stats-line {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 15px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #D1D5DA;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.dir-vc-stat-dot {
  width: 4px;
  height: 4px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--primary-color, #A0845C);
}

/* Interactive Map Area */
.dir-vc-map-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border-radius: 16px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 40px;
  min-height: 500px;
}

/* Aspect Ratio Lock for Map & Dots */
.dir-vc-map-inner {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 850px;
  aspect-ratio: 2 / 1;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.dir-vc-map-svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  opacity: 0.15;
}
.dir-vc-map-svg path {
  fill: #ffffff;
  stroke: #ffffff;
  stroke-width: 0.2;
}

/* Map Dots */
.dir-vc-map-dots {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
}
.dir-vc-dot {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  cursor: pointer;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.dir-vc-dot--featured {
  background: var(--primary-color, #A0845C);
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(160, 132, 92, 0.8);
  z-index: 10;
}
.dir-vc-dot--featured::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: -6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid var(--primary-color, #A0845C);
  opacity: 0.6;
  animation: pulseGold 2s ease-out infinite;
}
@keyframes pulseGold {
  0% { transform: scale(0.8); opacity: 0.8; }
  100% { transform: scale(1.8); opacity: 0; }
}

/* Tooltips */
.dir-vc-tooltip {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: calc(100% + 14px);
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(8px);
  padding: 8px 14px;
  background: #ffffff;
  color: var(--dark-color, #1E2A38);
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  white-space: nowrap;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  z-index: 30;
}
.dir-vc-tooltip::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  border: 6px solid transparent;
  border-top-color: #ffffff;
}
.dir-vc-dot:hover .dir-vc-tooltip {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
}

/* Frosted Glass Panel */
.dir-vc-glass-panel {
  position: absolute;
  right: 30px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 320px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 30px;
  z-index: 20;
}
.dir-vc-glass-title {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--primary-color, #A0845C);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.dir-vc-glass-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}
.dir-vc-glass-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 8px 10px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  transition: background 0.3s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.dir-vc-glass-item:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}
.dir-vc-glass-name {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #ffffff;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

/* --- LIGHT SECTION (All Jurisdictions Grid) --- */
.dir-vc-light {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  padding: 80px 0 100px 0;
  font-family: var(--brand-family);
}
.dir-vc-light-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-end;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
  padding-bottom: 20px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 20px;
}
.dir-vc-light-title {
  font-family: var(--brand-family);
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  color: var(--dark-color, #1E2A38);
  margin: 0;
}
.dir-vc-light-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--dark-color, #1E2A38);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}
.dir-vc-light-link svg {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}
.dir-vc-light-link:hover { color: var(--primary-color, #A0845C); }
.dir-vc-light-link:hover svg { transform: translateX(4px); }

/* Region Groups */
.dir-vc-region { margin-bottom: 50px; }
.dir-vc-region-header {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #8c98a4;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
  padding-bottom: 10px;
}
.dir-vc-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
  gap: 16px 24px;
}
.dir-vc-grid-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--dark-color, #1E2A38);
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  cursor: default;
}
.dir-vc-grid-item:hover {
  color: var(--primary-color, #A0845C);
  transform: translateX(3px);
}
.dir-vc-grid-item img {
  width: 22px;
  height: 16px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  object-fit: cover;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.dir-vc-grid-item a {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--dark-color, #1E2A38);
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.dir-vc-grid-item a img {
    width: 22px;
    height: 16px;
    border-radius: 2px;
    object-fit: cover;
    box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Responsive Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 1199.98px) {
  .dir-vc-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .dir-vc-dark { padding: 80px 0; }
  .dir-vc-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
  .dir-vc-glass-panel {
    position: relative;
    top: auto; right: auto; transform: none;
    width: 100%;
    margin-top: 30px;
  }
  .dir-vc-map-wrapper { min-height: auto; padding: 20px; flex-direction: column; }
}
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .dir-vc-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .dir-vc-title { font-size: 2.6rem; }
  .dir-vc-light-header { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
}
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .dir-vc-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .dir-vc-title { font-size: 2.2rem; }
}
/*  Directory (Variation D) Ends */

/* directory-search-section starts */
.ds-filter-bar {
  background-color: #d04713;
  padding: 40px 0;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.ds-label {
  font-family: var(--brand-family);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  display: block;
  color: #ffffff;
}

/* Inputs & Selects */
.ds-input,
.ds-select {
  width: 100%;
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2); 
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 12px 15px;
  font-family: var(--brand-family);
  font-size: 1rem;
  border-radius: 2px;
  outline: none;
  height: 48px; /* Fixed height for alignment */
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

/* Customizing Select Arrow */
.ds-select {
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  -moz-appearance: none;
  appearance: none;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;charset=US-ASCII,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22292.4%22%20height%3D%22292.4%22%3E%3Cpath%20fill%3D%22%23ffffff%22%20d%3D%22M287%2069.4a17.6%2017.6%200%200%200-13-5.4H18.4c-5%200-9.3%201.8-12.9%205.4A17.6%2017.6%200%200%200%200%2082.2c0%205%201.8%209.3%205.4%2012.9l128%20127.9c3.6%203.6%207.8%205.4%2012.8%205.4s9.2-1.8%2012.8-5.4L287%2095c3.5-3.5%205.4-7.8%205.4-12.8%200-5-1.9-9.2-5.5-12.8z%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: right 15px top 50%;
  background-size: 10px auto;
}

.ds-select option {
  color: #333; /* Dark text for dropdown options */
}

/* Input Group for Search Icon */
.ds-input-group {
  position: relative;
}

.ds-search-icon {
  position: absolute;
  left: 15px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.ds-input-group .ds-input {
  padding-left: 40px; /* Space for icon */
}

.ds-input::placeholder {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}

.ds-input:focus,
.ds-select:focus {
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  border-color: #ffffff;
}

/* Search Button */
.ds-search-btn {
  width: 100%;
  height: 48px;
  background-color: #fff;
  border: 1px solid #ffffff;
  color: #d04713;
  font-family: var(--brand-family);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.ds-search-btn:hover {
  background-color: #000;
  color: #fff;
}

/* --- Results Grid (Bottom) --- */
.ds-results-area {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background-color: #fffbf5; /* Very subtle off-white texture background */
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg width='40' height='40' viewBox='0 0 40 40' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cpath d='M0 40c5.523 0 10-4.477 10-10V0h20v30c0 5.523 4.477 10 10 10H0z' fill='%23f7f2eb' fill-opacity='0.4' fill-rule='evenodd'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}

.ds-card {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #333333;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.ds-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
}

/* Card Body */
.ds-card-body {
  padding: 25px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #dcd0ff;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.ds-firm-name {
  font-family: var(--brand-family); 
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #131313;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  min-height: 3em;
}

.ds-location {
  font-family: var(--brand-family);
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #555555;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.ds-location i {
  margin-right: 5px;
  color: #333;
}

/* Tags */
.ds-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
}

.ds-tag {
  background-color: #f5f5f5;
  color: #333333;
  border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;
  padding: 5px 12px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-family: var(--brand-family);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.ds-tag-more {
  background-color: #f5f5f5;
  color: #333333;
  border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;
  padding: 5px 10px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-family: var(--brand-family);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

/* Card Footer */
.ds-card-footer {
  padding: 20px 25px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}

.ds-stats {
  font-family: var(--brand-family);
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #555555;
}

.ds-stats strong {
  color: #131313;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.ds-view-btn {
  background-color: #e74e14;
  color: #ffffff;
  border: none;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  font-family: var(--brand-family);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
}

.ds-view-btn:hover {
  background-color: #d9470f;
}

/* --- Responsive Adjustments --- */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .ds-firm-name {
    min-height: auto;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .ds-filter-bar {
    padding: 30px 0;
  }

  .ds-results-area {
    padding: 50px 0;
  }

  .ds-search-btn {
    margin-top: 10px;
  }
}

.directory-item[style*="display: none"] {
  display: none !important;
}
/* directory-search-section ends */
/* Sponsors Section */
.sponsors-section {
  background-color: #fff;
  padding: 90px 0;
}

.sponsors-section .container {
  max-width: 1200px;
}

.sponsors-section-title {
  font-family: var(--brand-family);
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 500; 
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.sponsor-card {
  background-color: var(--primary-teal); /* Match section background */
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255); /* White border, slightly transparent */
  border-radius: 5px;
  position: relative;
  height: 280px; /* Fixed height for consistent cards */
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  overflow: hidden; /* Important for clip-path */
}

/* New element for the slanted white background */
.sponsor-top-bg-shape {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%; /* Take full height of the card */
  background-color: #f5f5f5; /* White background */
  clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 100% 0%, 0% 35%);
  /* Adding a shadow to this white shape */
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  z-index: 1; /* Below text and content */
}

/* Sponsor Label (Text positioned on the white background) */
.sponsor-label {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  padding: 15px; /* Padding for the text from top-left corner */
  pointer-events: none; /* Allows clicks to pass through to card */
  z-index: 2; /* Above the white background shape */
}

.sponsor-label .category-text {
  color: #131313;
  font-family: var(--brand-family);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
  text-align: left;
  font-weight: 600;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.sponsor-content {
  flex-grow: 1; /* Take up remaining space */
  padding: 20px;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3; /* Above all other layers */
  display: flex; /* Ensure content is still flex for centering */
  /* flex-direction: column; */
  justify-content: center;
  /* align-items: center; */
  top: 50px;
}

.sponsor-logo {
  max-width: 60px;
  height: auto;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  margin-right: 20px;
}

.sponsor-name {
  font-family: var(--brand-family);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 400; /* Regular */
  line-height: 1.3;
  text-align: start;
}

.sponsor-now-card {
  border: 1px solid #fff;
}

.sponsor-now-card .sponsor-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}

.sponsor-now-btn {
  background-color: transparent;
  color: #ff6d01;
  border: 1px solid #ff6d01;
  padding: 0.7rem 1.5rem;
  font-family: var(--brand-family);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: bold;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition:
    background-color 0.3s ease,
    border-color 0.3s ease;
  border-radius: 0;
}

.sponsor-now-btn:hover {
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-color: #ffffff;
  color: #fff;
}
.sponsors-hero {
    background-color: var(--dark-navy);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 120px 0;
    text-align: center;
}

.sponsors-hero-title {
    font-family: var(--brand-family);
    font-size: 4rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.sponsors-hero-desc {
    /*max-width: 900px;*/
    margin: 0 auto 25px;
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    opacity: 0.9;
    font-family: var(--brand-family);
}

.sponsors-hero-btn {
    background: #6c757d;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 10px 22px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: 0.3s;
    display: inline-block;
}

.sponsors-hero-btn:hover {
    background: #5a6268;
    color: #fff;
}
/* Responsive Styles for Sponsors Section */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .sponsors-section-title {
    font-size: 2.7rem;
  }
  .sponsor-card {
    height: 260px;
  }
  .sponsor-label {
    padding: 12px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .sponsors-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }
  .sponsors-section-title {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
  }
  .col-lg-3 {
    flex: 0 0 50%; /* Two cards per row on tablets */
    max-width: 50%;
  }
  .sponsor-card {
    height: 250px;
  }
  /* Adjust clip-path for slightly different slant on smaller cards if needed */
  .sponsor-top-bg-shape {
    clip-path: polygon(
      0 0,
      100% 0,
      100% 0%,
      0% 36%
    ); /* Slightly different slant for balance */
  }
  .sponsor-label {
    padding: 10px;
  }
  .sponsor-label .category-text {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .sponsors-section-title {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
  }
  .col-md-6 {
    flex: 0 0 80%; /* One card per row on smaller tablets, centered */
    max-width: 80%;
    margin: 0 auto 20px auto;
  }
  .sponsor-card {
    height: 220px;
  }
  .sponsor-logo {
    max-width: 60px;
  }
  .sponsor-name {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
  .sponsor-now-btn {
    padding: 0.6rem 1.2rem;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
  }
  .sponsor-top-bg-shape {
    clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 100% 0%, 0% 36%);
  }
  .sponsor-label {
    padding: 8px;
  }
  .sponsor-label .category-text {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .sponsors-section-title {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
  }
  .col-sm-6 {
    flex: 0 0 95%; /* Almost full width on mobile */
    max-width: 95%;
  }
  .sponsor-card {
    height: 200px;
  }
  .sponsor-logo {
    max-width: 50px;
  }
  .sponsor-name {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
  .sponsor-now-btn {
    padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
  }
  .sponsor-top-bg-shape {
    clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 100% 0%, 0% 36%);
  }
  .sponsor-label {
    padding: 5px;
  }
  .sponsor-label .category-text {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
  }
}
/* media-partners-section ends */
/* media-partners-section starts */
.media-partners-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: #fff;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.media-partners-title {
  font-family: var(--brand-family);
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #131313;
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}
.sponsor-content {
    flex-grow: 1;
    padding: 20px;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 3;
    display: flex;
    /* flex-direction: column; */
    justify-content: center;
    /* align-items: center; */
    top: 50px;
}
.partner-card {
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 0% 0%, rgba(208, 71, 19, 0.15) 0%, rgba(208, 71, 19, 0.04) 20%, rgba(208, 71, 19, 0) 45%), #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #e7e7e7;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 50px -12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden; 
}

.partner-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 30px 60px -12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.partner-logo-content {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 15px;
}

.partner-logo-content img {
  height: 180px;
  object-fit: contain; 
  mix-blend-mode: multiply; 
}

.partner-logo-content .partner-name {
  font-family: var(--brand-family);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: #131313;
  line-height: 1.4;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Responsive Design */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .media-partners-title {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .media-partners-section {
    padding: 80px 0;
  }
  .media-partners-title {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
  }
  .partner-card {
    height: 100px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .partner-logo-content .partner-name {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
}


/* speakers-section starts */
.speakers-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: #fff;
  overflow: hidden;
  background-color: var(--brand-bg);
}

.speakers-section h2 {
  font-family: var(--brand-family);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  color: #131313;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.speaker-card {
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  text-align: left;
}

.speaker-image-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.speaker-image-wrapper .speaker-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 300px;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

/* The dark overlay that appears on hover */
.speaker-image-wrapper .image-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), transparent 50%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

/* Container for the social media icons */
.speaker-social-icons {
  position: absolute;
  top: 57px;
  right: 20px;
  transform: translateY(-50%) translateX(15px); /* Start off-screen */
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  opacity: 1;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.social-icon-link {
  width: 45px;
  height: 45px;
  background-color: var(--brand-primary);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 1rem;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  transition:
    background-color 0.3s ease,
    color 0.3s ease;
}

.social-icon-link:hover {
  background-color: #000;
  color: #ffffff;
}

/* HOVER EFFECT ACTIVATION */
.speaker-card:hover .speaker-img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.speaker-card:hover .image-overlay {
  opacity: 1; /* Make overlay visible */
}

.speaker-card:hover .speaker-social-icons {
  transform: translateY(-50%) translateX(0);
}

.speaker-info .speaker-name {
  font-family: var(--brand-family);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #131313;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.speaker-info .speaker-name::before {
  content: "";
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  background-color: var(--brand-primary);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: inline-block;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.speaker-info .speaker-title {
  font-family: var(--brand-family);
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #666;
  padding-left: 20px; /* Aligns with the name text */
}

/* Responsive Design */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .speakers-section {
    padding: 80px 0;
  }
  .speaker-card {
    text-align: center;
  }
  .speaker-info .speaker-name {
    justify-content: center;
  }
  .speaker-info .speaker-title {
    padding-left: 0;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .speakers-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }
  .speaker-image-wrapper .speaker-img {
    height: 350px;
  }
}
/* speakers-section ends */