/* ===========================
   Base (Desktop / Large screens)
   =========================== */
.controls-section {
  position: relative;
  height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}

.controls-section .kicker {
  margin-bottom: 100px !important;
}

.controls-viewport {
  margin-bottom: clamp(20px, 5vw, 40px);
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 0 5vw 2rem;
}

.controls-slider {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  width: max-content;
}

.controls-slide {
  flex: 0 0 auto;              /* prevent flex-grow stretching */
  width: 1200px;               /* desktop fixed width */
  height: 550px;
  margin: 0 10px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
  background: #000;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  position: relative;          /* ✅ ensure stacking for ::before */
}

/* ===========================
   Card Image
   =========================== */
.card-image {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.card-image img {
  width: 110%;
  height: 110%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* ===========================
   Card Content
   =========================== */
.card-content {
  position: relative;
  width: 90%;
  max-width: 500px;
  margin-left: 0.5rem;
  z-index: 3;                 /* ✅ above overlay */
  padding: 20px;
  text-align: left;
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 0 0 20px 20px;
}

.card-title {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #fff;
}

.card-text {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
  word-wrap: break-word;

  /* equal card height by truncating */
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 3;  
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
}

/* ===========================
   Animation (Fade + Scale)
   =========================== */
.slide .card-title,
.slide .card-text {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s ease;
}

.slide.active .card-title,
.slide.active .card-text {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.controls-slide.active {
  transform: scale(1);
  z-index: 2;
}

/* ✅ FIX: inactive slides no longer dim text */
.controls-slide:not(.active) {
  transform: scale(0.9);
}
.controls-slide:not(.active)::before {
  opacity: 0.9;  /* ✅ only dim overlay background */
}

/* ===========================
   Gradient overlay layer
   =========================== */
.controls-slide::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to top,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.95) 0%,   /* darker base */
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6) 30%,
    transparent 100%
  );
  border-radius: 20px;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.6s ease; /* ✅ smooth dim effect */
}

/* ===========================
   Floating slider controls
   =========================== */
.slider-controls {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 30px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 9999;
  pointer-events: auto;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px) saturate(180%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px) saturate(180%);
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.slider-controls.floating {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 40px;
}

.play-pause {
  margin-left: -8px;
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #666;
  border: none;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.play-pause .icon {
  font-size: 22px;
  color: #222;
}

.dots {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
}

.dot {
  position: relative;
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  background: #222;
  border-radius: 50%;
  cursor: pointer;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.dot::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  height: 100%;
  width: var(--progress, 0%);
  background: #d4af37;
  border-radius: inherit;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease;
}

.dot.active::after {
  opacity: 1;
}


/* =========================== 
   Mobile (up to 768px) 
   =========================== */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .controls-slide {
    position: relative;
    width: 320px;
    height: 520px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    background: #000;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    text-align: left;
    margin: 10px auto;
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .card-image {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 20px;
    z-index: 1;
  }

  .card-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center;
  }

  .card-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 3;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 20px;
    color: #fff !important;
    text-align: left;
  }

  .card-title,
  .card-text {
    color: #fff !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
  }

  .card-title {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin: 0 0 8px;
  }

  .card-text {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    font-weight: 500;
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-overflow: ellipsis;
  }
}