.projects-section {
    padding: 80px 0;
    position: relative;
}

.projects-container {

    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 20px;
}

.projects-section-title {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 3rem;
    font-weight: bold;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    background-image: linear-gradient(90deg, #f28d1f, #d97718);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
}

.projects-section-subtitle {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    color: #cccccc;
    margin-bottom: 60px;
    max-width: 600px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
}

.projects-slider-container {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 15px;
    background: var(--glass-bg);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    padding: 30px 0;
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
}

.projects-slider-wrapper {
    display: flex;
    transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
    gap: 30px;
    padding: 0 60px;
}

.projects-slide {
    min-width: 400px;
    background: var(--glass-bg);
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
}

.projects-slide:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(242, 141, 31, 0.3);
    border-color: var(--goldish-orange);
}

.projects-slide-thumbnail {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 225px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.projects-slide-thumbnail img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.projects-slide:hover .projects-slide-thumbnail img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.projects-play-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(45deg, var(--overlay-dark), rgba(242, 141, 31, 0.2));
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.projects-slide:hover .projects-play-overlay {
    opacity: 1;
}

.projects-play-icon {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--gradient-1);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.projects-play-icon:hover {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.projects-play-icon::after {
    content: '';
    width: 0;
    height: 0;
    border-left: 15px solid var(--white);
    border-top: 10px solid transparent;
    border-bottom: 10px solid transparent;
    margin-left: 3px;
}

.projects-slide-content {
    padding: 25px;
}

.projects-slide-title {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: bold;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    color: var(--white);
}

.projects-slide-description {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: #cccccc;
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.projects-slide-meta {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #999;
}

.projects-meta-badge {
    background: var(--glass-bg);
    color: var(--goldish-orange);
    padding: 4px 12px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: bold;
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
}

.projects-watch-btn {
    background: var(--gradient-1);
    color: var(--white);
    border: none;
    padding: 12px 25px;
    border-radius: 25px;
    font-weight: bold;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-block;
    text-align: center;
}

.projects-watch-btn:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(242, 141, 31, 0.4);
    background: var(--gradient-2);
}

.projects-nav-button {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--gradient-1);
    border: none;
    color: var(--white);
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    z-index: 10;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.projects-nav-button:hover {
    transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.1);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(242, 141, 31, 0.4);
    background: var(--gradient-2);
}

.projects-nav-button.projects-prev {
    left: 10px;
}

.projects-nav-button.projects-next {
    right: 10px;
}

.projects-view-more-section {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 50px;
}

.projects-view-more-btn {
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--goldish-orange);
    border: 2px solid var(--goldish-orange);
    padding: 15px 40px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: bold;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-block;
}

.projects-view-more-btn:hover {
    background: var(--gradient-1);
    color: var(--white);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(242, 141, 31, 0.3);
}

.projects-slider-indicators {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-top: 30px;
}

.projects-indicator {
    width: 12px;
    height: 12px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--glass-border);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.projects-indicator.projects-active {
    background: var(--goldish-orange);
    transform: scale(1.2);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .projects-slide {
        min-width: 300px;
    }

    .projects-slider-wrapper {
        padding: 0 20px;
        gap: 20px;
    }

    .projects-section-title {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }

    .projects-nav-button {
        width: 40px;
        height: 40px;
        font-size: 1.2rem;
    }
}

/* Photography Section */
.photography-section {
    position: relative;
    padding: 4rem 1rem;
    text-align: center;
    background: no-repeat center center fixed;
    background-image: url('/assets/images/Aperture.png');
    background-size: cover;
    z-index: 1;
    border-radius: 40px!important;
}

.photography-section::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
    /* 👈 adjust opacity here */
    z-index: -1;
    /* keep text above the overlay */
     border-radius: 40px!important;
}


.photography-section h2 {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    color: #f28d1f;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    z-index: 10;
    /* Ensure it stays above */
}

.photography-section .description {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #ffffff;
    z-index: 10;
    /* Ensure it stays above */
}


.stacked-cards {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 300px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    z-index: 1;
    /* Below heading */
}

.card {
    position: absolute;
    width: 200px;
    height: 300px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: transform 0.5s ease-in-out, z-index 0.3s;
}

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


.card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px) rotate(3deg);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

/* Book Now Button */
.book-now {
    margin-top: 2rem;
}

.book-now .btn-book {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 0.75rem 2rem;
    background: #f28d1f;
    color: white;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    border-radius: 5px;
    transition: background 0.3s ease;
}

.book-now .btn-book:hover {
    background: #d97718;
}