/* -----------------------------
   Normalization & Baseline
----------------------------- */
.swiper-container,
.swiper-wrapper,
.swiper-slide,
.swiper-button-next,
.swiper-button-prev,
.swiper-pagination {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.swiper-slide {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: stretch; /* ensures full width content */
}

/* -----------------------------
   Slide content (optional cards)
----------------------------- */
.swiper-slide .spotlight-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
}

/* -----------------------------
   Pagination below slider
----------------------------- */
.swiper-pagination {
  text-align: center;
  bottom: -20px; /* moves pagination below the slider */
}

.swiper-pagination-bullet {
  background-color: #f5c400;
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  margin: 0 6px !important;
  opacity: 0.6;
}

.swiper-pagination-bullet-active {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* -----------------------------
   Navigation arrows
----------------------------- */
.swiper-button-next,
.swiper-button-prev {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: rgba(245, 196, 0, 0.8); /* semi-transparent yellow */
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, opacity 0.2s ease, background-color 0.2s ease;
  opacity: 0.8; /* semi-transparent by default */
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: inherit;
  line-height: 1;
  text-align: center;
}

/* Hover: fully opaque and slightly bigger */
.swiper-button-next:hover,
.swiper-button-prev:hover {
  transform: scale(1.1);
  opacity: 1;
  background-color: rgba(245, 196, 0, 1);
}

/* Bold arrow characters using Unicode triangles (works reliably with this CSS) */
.swiper-button-prev::after {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: #000;
}

.swiper-button-next::after {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: #000;
}

/* -----------------------------
   Responsive adjustments
----------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .swiper-button-next,
  .swiper-button-prev {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
  }
  .swiper-button-next::after,
  .swiper-button-prev::after {
    font-size: 16px;
  }
}