* {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
  }
  
  body {
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    background-color: #ffffff;
  }

body {
  overflow-x: hidden; /* Prevent horizontal scroll on mobile */
}

/* Hero Section Styles */
.hero {
  padding: 2rem 2rem;
  background-color: #f9f9f9;
}

.hero-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 2rem;
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.hero-intro {
  flex: 1 1 500px;
}

.social-buttons {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.social-button {
  display: inline-block;
  color: #000;
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
  margin-right: 0.5rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  transition: background-color 0.2s ease;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2); /* pencil thin border */
  background-color: transparent;
}

.social-button:hover {
  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
}

.hero-heading {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.highlight {
    background: linear-gradient(to right, #b7edef, #e8f7f9); /* Gradient background for menu changed*/
  padding: 0.2rem 0.4rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.hero-subtext {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #444;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.hero-cta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.main-button {
  background-color: #000;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: bold;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.note {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: #555;
}

.sponsor-logos img {
  max-height: 60px;
  max-width: 150px;
  margin-right: 1.5rem;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
}
.sponsor-featured{
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  max-height: 200px;
}

  .hero-latest {
    flex: 1 1 300px;
    align-self: flex-start;
    position: relative;
  }

  .latest-heading {
    font-weight: bold;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .latest-list {
    position: relative;
    height: 550px;
  }

  .latest-card {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    background-color: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
    border-radius: 10px;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 0.5rem;
    width: 100%;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    cursor: pointer;
  }

  .latest-card:nth-child(1) {
    z-index: 3;
    transform: translateY(0) rotate(2deg);
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  .latest-card:nth-child(1) img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    max-height: 200px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 6px;
  }

  .latest-card:nth-child(2) {
    z-index: 2;
    transform: translateY(230px) rotate(0.5deg);
  }

  .latest-card:nth-child(3) {
    z-index: 1;
    transform: translateY(280px) rotate(-1deg);
  }

  .latest-card:not(:nth-child(1)) img {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 50%;
  }

.card-caption {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #333;
}

.rotate-1 {
  transform: rotate(5deg);
}
.rotate-2 {
  transform: rotate(0.57deg) scale(0.95) translateY(-0.625rem) translateX(-1.25rem);
}
.rotate-3 {
  transform: rotate(-2.87deg) scale(0.9) translateY(-1.25rem);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero-content {
    flex-direction: column;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
    box-sizing: border-box;
  }
  .latest-card {
    position: static;
    flex-direction: row;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    transform: none !important;
    z-index: auto !important;
    display: flex;
    background-color: #fff;
    padding: 0.5rem;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
    border-radius: 10px;
  }

  .latest-card img {
    width: 100px;
    height: 100px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    object-fit: cover;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  .latest-card .card-caption {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    padding-left: 1rem;
    flex: 1;
  }

  .latest-list {
    height: auto;
  }

  .latest-card:nth-child(1) {
    flex-direction: row !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    transform: none !important;
  }

  .latest-card:nth-child(1) img {
    max-height: 100px;
    width: 100px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    object-fit: cover;
  }

  .latest-card:not(:nth-child(1)) img {
    width: 100px;
    height: 100px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    object-fit: cover;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }
}
/* Blog-specific hero layout adjustments */
.blog-hero {
  padding: 2rem 1rem;
}

.blog-hero .hero-content {
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.blog-hero .hero-intro {
  flex: 1 1 400px;
}

.blog-hero .hero-latest img {
  max-width: 500px;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 10px;
}

/* Animation fade-out for card rotation */
.fade-out {
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}