:root {
    --green-950: #0e2418;
    --green-900: #143020;
    --green-850: #173624;
    --green-800: #1c3c28;
    --green-750: #234430;
    --green-700: #294c36;
    --green-650: #30563e;
    --green-600: #365f44;
    --green-550: #3c694b;
    --green-500: #456f51;
    --green-450: #4f795a;
    --green-400: #5a8363;
    --green-350: #678e6c;
    --green-300: #739776;
    --green-250: #7fa081;
    --cream-100: #f8f6ef;
    --cream-150: #f3efe6;
    --cream-200: #efe9dd;
    --cream-250: #e8e3d4;
    --cream-300: #e2dcc8;
    --off-white: #ffffff;
    --text-dark: #1f3324;
    --text-muted: #111111;
    --radius-pill: 4px;
    --radius-lg: 32px;
    --radius-md: 18px;
    --max-width: 1400px;
    --transition: all 0.25s ease;

    --tile-1: #274a33;
    --tile-2: #2f553c;
    --tile-3: #3a6248;
    --tile-4: #406d51;
    --tile-5: #1e3a29;
    --tile-6: #cfd6c4;
    --tile-7: #b8c6b1;
    --tile-8: #d6dfd1;
    --tile-9: #24442f;
    --tile-10: #e7e2cf;
    --tile-11: #2c5338;
    --tile-12: #9fb59a;
}

* {
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

html, body {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

body {
    font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1rem;
    background-color: var(--off-white);
    color: var(--text-dark);
    line-height: 1.6;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

a {
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
}

a:focus-visible {
    outline: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
    outline-offset: 4px;
}

img {
    display: block;
    max-width: 100%;
}

.site-header {
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 20;
    background-color: #000;
    padding: 18px clamp(32px, 7vw, 80px);
    border-bottom: none;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.site-header__inner {
    width: 100%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: clamp(24px, 4vw, 48px);
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.site-brand {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex: 0 0 auto;
}

.brand-logo {
    width: clamp(280px, 30vw, 400px);
    max-height: 120px;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
    object-fit: contain;
}

.site-nav {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    flex: 1 1 0;
    gap: clamp(20px, 3vw, 40px);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
}

.site-nav--left {
    justify-content: flex-end;
}

.site-nav--right {
    justify-content: flex-start;
}

.site-nav a {
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 4px;
    transition: color 0.2s ease;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.site-nav a::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 1px;
    background-color: #d4a853;
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transform-origin: right;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.site-nav a:hover,
.site-nav a:focus {
    color: #fff;
}

.site-nav a:hover::after,
.site-nav a:focus::after {
    transform: scaleX(1);
    transform-origin: left;
}

/* Spacer to balance the Apply Now button and keep logo centered */
.nav-spacer {
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    width: clamp(120px, 12vw, 160px);
}

.nav-cta {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 12px 32px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    background-color: #feb901;
    color: #000;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    transition: var(--transition);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(254, 185, 1, 0.25);
    white-space: nowrap;
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    margin-left: clamp(16px, 2vw, 24px);
}

.nav-cta:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    background-color: #e5a701;
}

.hero {
    position: relative;
    min-height: clamp(420px, 55vw, 660px);
    background-color: #000;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-image {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image: linear-gradient(0deg, rgb(0 0 0 / 73%) 0%, rgba(20, 48, 33, 0.26) 90%), var(--hero-bg, url(../images/rcs-building.jpg));
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    min-width: 100%;
}

/* Hero Slideshow */
.hero-slide {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 1s ease-in-out;
}

.hero-slide::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgb(0 0 0 / 73%) 0%, rgba(20, 48, 33, 0.26) 90%);
}

.hero-slide--active {
    opacity: 1;
}

/* Hero Slideshow Dots */
.hero-dots {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: clamp(70px, 12vw, 100px);
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    display: flex;
    gap: 8px;
    z-index: 2;
}

.hero-dot {
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    padding: 0;
}

.hero-dot:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
}

.hero-dot--active {
    background: #fff;
    border-color: #fff;
}

.hero-content {
    position: absolute;
    z-index: 1;
    max-width: 700px;
    left: 50%;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    text-align: center;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 0 24px;
    line-height: 1.1;
    width: 100%;
}

.hero-content h1 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 5vw, 3rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    filter: drop-shadow(2px 4px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6));
    margin-top: 0;
}

.hero-content p {
    font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.15rem);
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    max-width: 540px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    filter: drop-shadow(2px 4px 6px black);
}

.hero::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    bottom: -150px;
    width: 140%;
    height: clamp(170px, 21vw, 230px);
    background-color: var(--off-white);
    border-radius: 50% 50% 0 0 / 100% 100% 0 0;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
}

.intro {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    max-width: 760px;
    margin: clamp(56px, 8vw, 80px) auto;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 0 24px;
}

.intro-kicker {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.32em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--green-600);
}

.intro h1 {
    margin: 26px 0 36px;
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 5.2vw, 3.9rem);
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    line-height: 1.18;
    color: var(--green-800);
    max-width: 680px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
}

.intro-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 16px 42px;
    background-color: #fff;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    border: 1px solid rgba(53, 97, 65, 0.22);
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.24em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    box-shadow: 0 14px 28px rgba(21, 50, 34, 0.12);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.intro-btn:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 18px 32px rgba(21, 50, 34, 0.18);
}

.feature-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr));
    grid-auto-rows: 1fr;
    align-items: stretch;
    max-width: var(--max-width);
    margin: clamp(-80px, -8vw, -48px) auto 0;
    gap: 0;
    box-shadow: 0 24px 48px rgba(21, 50, 34, 0.16);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    margin-top: -7em;
}

.feature-card {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    padding: clamp(26px, 7vw, 40px) clamp(12px, 3vw, 16px);
    text-align: center;
    color: #fff;
    min-height: 220px;
}

.feature-card img {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 6px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2));
}

/* Larger icon for Green Envelope */
.feature-card.tone-3 img {
    width: 65px;
    height: 65px;
}

.feature-card h3 {
    font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    line-height: 1.35;
    max-width: 160px;
}

.tone-1 { background-color: var(--tile-1); }
.tone-2 { background-color: var(--tile-2); }
.tone-3 { background-color: var(--tile-3); }
.tone-4 { background-color: var(--tile-4); }
.tone-5 { background-color: var(--tile-5); }
.tone-6 { background-color: var(--tile-6); color: var(--green-900); }
.tone-7 { background-color: var(--tile-7); color: var(--green-900); }
.tone-8 { background-color: var(--tile-8); color: var(--green-850); }
.tone-9 { background-color: var(--tile-9); }
.tone-10 { background-color: var(--tile-10); color: var(--green-900); }
.tone-11 { background-color: var(--tile-11); }
.tone-12 { background-color: var(--tile-12); color: var(--green-900); }

.feature-card.tone-6 img,
.feature-card.tone-7 img,
.feature-card.tone-8 img,
.feature-card.tone-10 img,
.feature-card.tone-12 img {
    filter: invert(32%) sepia(20%) saturate(722%) hue-rotate(82deg) brightness(84%) contrast(92%);
}

.request {
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 820px;
    margin: clamp(72px, 12vw, 120px) auto;
    padding: 0 24px;
}

.request p {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.15rem);
    color: var(--green-750);
    margin-bottom: 42px;
    display: grid;
    gap: 6px;
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 34px;
}

.request p span {
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}

.request p::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 120px;
    height: 2px;
    background-color: rgba(41, 76, 54, 0.22);
    transform: translateX(-50%);
}

.request-actions {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
}

.btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 14px 36px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.22em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.btn.ghost {
    background-color: #fff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(53, 97, 65, 0.2);
    color: var(--green-700);
}

.btn.ghost:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    border-color: rgba(53, 97, 65, 0.4);
}

.btn.solid {
    background-color: var(--green-600);
    color: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 32px rgba(21, 50, 34, 0.18);
}

.btn.solid:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    background-color: var(--green-700);
}

.spotlight {
    position: relative;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--cream-200) 0%, var(--off-white) 55%);
    padding: clamp(88px, 11vw, 140px) 0 clamp(96px, 12vw, 140px);
    margin-top: clamp(72px, 9vw, 120px);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.spotlight::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    top: -1px;
    width: 122%;
    height: clamp(120px, 15vw, 180px);
    background-color: var(--cream-200);
    border-radius: 0 0 52% 52% / 0 0 100% 100%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.spotlight-inner {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    max-width: var(--max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: clamp(24px, 5vw, 40px) clamp(24px, 6vw, 48px);
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: clamp(48px, 6vw, 96px);
    align-items: center;
}

.spotlight-copy h2 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
    color: var(--green-800);
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.spotlight-copy p {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.96rem;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
    max-width: 440px;
}

.spotlight-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 12px 32px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    background-color: var(--green-600);
    color: #fff;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    transition: var(--transition);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 30px rgba(21, 50, 34, 0.2);
}

.spotlight-link:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    background-color: var(--green-700);
}

.spotlight-media {
    border-radius: 36px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 28px 46px rgba(21, 50, 34, 0.16);
}

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

/* Testimonials Carousel */
.testimonials {
    padding: clamp(100px, 12vw, 140px) clamp(24px, 6vw, 48px);
    text-align: center;
    background: #0a0a0a;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.testimonials::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 50% at 50% 0%, rgba(212, 168, 83, 0.06) 0%, transparent 50%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 40% at 100% 100%, rgba(212, 168, 83, 0.04) 0%, transparent 50%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.testimonials::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(212, 168, 83, 0.3), transparent);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.testimonials__inner {
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.testimonials__kicker {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.32em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #d4a853;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.testimonials__carousel {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 180px;
}

.testimonial-slide {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: opacity 0.5s ease, visibility 0.5s ease;
}

.testimonial-slide.active {
    position: relative;
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
}

.testimonial-slide__quote {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3.5vw, 2.1rem);
    font-style: italic;
    color: #ffffff;
    line-height: 1.55;
    margin: 0 0 32px;
    position: relative;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.testimonial-slide__quote::before {
    content: '"';
    position: absolute;
    top: -60px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 100px;
    color: #d4a853;
    opacity: 0.4;
    line-height: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.testimonial-slide__author {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: #d4a853;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin: 0;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.testimonials__dots {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-top: 32px;
}

.testimonials__dot {
    width: 10px;
    height: 10px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(212, 168, 83, 0.3);
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    padding: 0;
}

.testimonials__dot:hover {
    background: rgba(212, 168, 83, 0.5);
}

.testimonials__dot.active {
    background: #d4a853;
    transform: scale(1.2);
}

.site-footer {
    position: relative;
    background-image: url('../images/rcs-cross.png');
    background-repeat: repeat;
    background-size: 180px 180px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
    padding: clamp(60px, 8vw, 80px) clamp(32px, 8vw, 96px) 0;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.site-footer::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: var(--green-800);
    opacity: 0.98;
    z-index: 0;
}

.footer-top {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    max-width: var(--max-width);
    margin: 0 auto clamp(56px, 8vw, 84px);
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 2fr;
    gap: clamp(32px, 6vw, 80px);
}

.footer-brand {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
}

.footer-title {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 2.05rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.22em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.footer-logo {
    max-width: 280px;
    height: auto;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.footer-brand p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
    font-size: 0.94rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    margin: 0 0 8px;
}

.footer-contact {
    margin-top: 20px;
}

.footer-contact p {
    margin: 4px 0;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.footer-contact a {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.footer-contact a:hover {
    color: #fff;
}

.footer-links {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(160px, 1fr));
    gap: clamp(24px, 5vw, 48px);
}

.footer-links h4 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: #fff;
    margin: 0 0 18px;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}

.footer-links ul {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    display: grid;
    gap: 12px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}

.footer-links a {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
    transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.footer-links a:hover {
    color: #fff;
}

.footer-bottom {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    max-width: var(--max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
    padding-top: clamp(32px, 4vw, 48px);
    display: grid;
    gap: 22px;
    justify-items: center;
    text-align: center;
}

.footer-social {
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    margin-top: 20px;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .footer-brand {
        text-align: center;
        align-items: center;
    }
    .footer-social {
        justify-content: center;
    }
}

.footer-social a {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.footer-social a:hover {
    color: #fff;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.footer-bottom nav {
    display: inline-flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 22px;
    letter-spacing: 0.16em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
}

.footer-bottom a {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.64);
}

.footer-bottom a:hover {
    color: #fff;
}

.footer-bottom p {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
}

@media (max-width: 1080px) {
    .site-header__inner {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 16px;
    }

    .site-header {
        padding: 16px clamp(20px, 5vw, 48px);
    }

    .site-brand {
        order: -1;
    }

    .brand-logo {
        width: clamp(240px, 50vw, 320px);
    }

    .site-nav--left,
    .site-nav--right {
        justify-content: center;
        flex: 0 0 auto;
    }

    .site-header__inner .site-nav--left,
    .site-header__inner .site-nav--right,
    .nav-spacer {
        display: none;
    }

    /* Single combined nav for mobile */
    .site-header__inner::after {
        content: none;
    }

    .feature-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    }

    .nav-cta {
        margin-top: 12px;
        margin-left: 0;
    }

    .spotlight-inner {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .spotlight-media {
        order: -1;
    }

    .footer-top {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .hero-image {
        background-size: cover;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
    .site-header__inner {
        gap: 12px;
    }

    .brand-logo {
        width: clamp(200px, 60vw, 280px);
    }

    .intro {
        margin-top: -60px;
    }

    .feature-grid {
        border-radius: 0;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
        margin: clamp(-50px, -6vw, -24px) auto 0;
    }

    .request-actions {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .spotlight-media {
        border-radius: 28px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 520px) {
    .nav-cta {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .intro h1 {
        font-size: 2.2rem;
    }

    .feature-card {
        padding: 28px 16px;
        min-height: 180px;
    }

    .feature-grid {
        margin: -28px auto 0;
    }

    .footer-bottom nav {
        justify-content: center;
    }
}

/* =====================================================
   ANNOUNCEMENT TICKER
   ===================================================== */
.announcement-ticker {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1001;
    width: 100%;
}

.announcement-ticker__inner {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.announcement-ticker__item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 500;
    animation: tickerSlideIn 0.3s ease-out;
}

@keyframes tickerSlideIn {
    from {
        transform: translateY(-100%);
        opacity: 0;
    }
    to {
        transform: translateY(0);
        opacity: 1;
    }
}

/* Urgency levels */
.announcement-ticker__item--info {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #1e5f8a, #2d7bb8);
    color: #fff;
}

.announcement-ticker__item--warning {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #b8860b, #d4a017);
    color: #fff;
}

.announcement-ticker__item--urgent {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #c41e3a, #e23e57);
    color: #fff;
    animation: tickerSlideIn 0.3s ease-out, urgentPulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes urgentPulse {
    0%, 100% { opacity: 1; }
    50% { opacity: 0.85; }
}

.announcement-ticker__content {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    flex: 1;
    justify-content: center;
}

.announcement-ticker__icon {
    font-size: 16px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.announcement-ticker__text {
    text-align: center;
}

.announcement-ticker__link {
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: underline;
    text-underline-offset: 2px;
    font-weight: 600;
    white-space: nowrap;
    transition: opacity 0.2s;
}

.announcement-ticker__link:hover {
    opacity: 0.8;
}

.announcement-ticker__close {
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    color: inherit;
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 4px;
    margin-left: 12px;
    opacity: 0.7;
    transition: opacity 0.2s;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.announcement-ticker__close:hover {
    opacity: 1;
}

.announcement-ticker__close svg {
    width: 16px;
    height: 16px;
}

/* Multiple announcements - stack them */
.announcement-ticker__item + .announcement-ticker__item {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

/* Mobile adjustments */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .announcement-ticker__item {
        padding: 12px 15px;
        font-size: 13px;
    }

    .announcement-ticker__content {
        gap: 8px;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
    }

    .announcement-ticker__text {
        flex: 1;
        min-width: 0;
    }

    .announcement-ticker__link {
        font-size: 12px;
    }
}

/* Dismissed state */
.announcement-ticker__item.is-dismissed {
    animation: tickerSlideOut 0.3s ease-in forwards;
}

@keyframes tickerSlideOut {
    from {
        transform: translateY(0);
        opacity: 1;
        max-height: 60px;
    }
    to {
        transform: translateY(-100%);
        opacity: 0;
        max-height: 0;
        padding: 0;
        margin: 0;
    }
}

/* ============================================
   Global Testimonials Cross Icon
   ============================================ */
.testimonials__cross {
    width: 80px;
    height: auto;
    margin: 0 auto 24px;
    display: block;
    filter: drop-shadow(1px 2px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1));
}