body {
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    background: #fff;
    color: #333;
    margin: 0 auto;
    line-height: 1.6;
  }
  /* add to your main CSS */
/* .no-select {
  -webkit-user-select: none;
  -moz-user-select: none;
  user-select: none;
} */
  /* Put gradient inside each slide */
  .swiper-slide::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 1; /* stays above the image, but below your content */
    background: linear-gradient(
      to bottom,
      rgba(0,0,0,0.85) 0%,      /* dark at top */
      rgba(0,0,0,0.45) 12%,
      rgba(0,0,0,0) 30%,
      rgba(0,0,0,0) 70%,
      rgba(0,0,0,0.45) 88%,
      rgba(0,0,0,0.85) 100%     /* dark at bottom */
    );
    pointer-events: none;
  }
  
  /* ensure slide itself can hold overlay */
  .swiper-slide {
    position: relative;
  }
  
  /* your content/logo/form stay higher */
  .banner-logo,
  .desktop-form-container,
  .banner-overlay {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 5; /* higher than the ::before gradient */
  }
  
    .overlay-text h2{
      color: #fff !important;
    }
    .banner-logo {
      z-index: 1000;
      border-radius: 8px;
      padding: 8px 12px;
      display: inline-block;
    }
    .banner-logo .logo-img {
      max-height: 200px;
      width: auto;
      object-fit: contain;
    }
  
    /* Bottom-Left Overlay */
    .banner-overlay {
      z-index: 1000;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
    }
    .overlay-logo img.logo-img-bottom {
      max-height: 200px;
      padding: 12px 16px;
      border-radius: 6px;
      width: auto;
    }
    .overlay-text {
      padding: 12px 16px;
      border-radius: 6px;
    }
    .overlay-text h2 {
      font-size: 32px;
      font-weight: 700;
      margin: 0;
    }
    .overlay-text p {
      margin: 6px 0 0;
      font-size: 16px;
      display: inline-block; /* shrink to fit content */
      border: 1px solid white;
      padding: 2px 4px; /* optional, for some spacing inside the border */
  }
  
  
    /* Banner defaults */
    .banner-desktop { display: block; width: 100%; height: 475px; object-fit: cover; }
    .banner-mobile { display: none; width: 100%; height: auto; }
  
    .desktop-form-container { z-index: 2;
    margin: auto 70px; }
    .banner-image {
      width: 100%;
      height: 700px;
      transform: scale(1);
      transition: transform 6s ease;
    }
    .swiper-slide-active .banner-image {
      transform: scale(1.1);
    }
  
   
  
    .ee-form-widget {
      max-width: 350px; 
      width: 100%;
      padding: 1px;
      border: 1px solid grey;
      border-radius: 20px;
    }
  
    .banner-section {
      position: relative;
      width: 100%;
    }
  h2 {
    color: #2c0d72 !important;
  }
  .container{
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
  header {
    background: #1f2856;
    padding: 1rem 2rem;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
  }
  header img {
    width: 150px;
    max-height: 110px;
    object-fit: contain;
  }
  .header-center {
    flex: 1; /* pushes center content to the middle */
    text-align: center;
  }
  .header-center p {
    font-size: larger;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: rgb(255, 255, 255);
    margin: 0;
  }
  .dis-intro h2 {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #2c0d72;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.dis-intro .subtitle {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    color: #2c0d72;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.dis-intro .description {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: #333;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.dis-intro .btn {
    border-radius: 25px;
    padding: 0.5rem 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.stat-box {
    background: #fff;
    text-align: center;
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}

.stat-box img {
    width: 50px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.stat-box h3 {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
    color: #2c0d72;
}

.stat-box p {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #555;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Responsive Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .dis-intro h2 { font-size: 2rem; }
    .stat-box { padding: 15px; margin-bottom: 15px; }
    .stat-box img { width: 40px; }
}

  .hero-card p {
    color: #999;
    font-style: italic;
  }
  
  .steps {
    background: #ffcc00;
    padding: 2rem;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .steps h2 {
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    font-size: 2rem;
  }
  .step-icons {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 2rem;
  }
  .step-icons div {
    width: 150px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    background: #fff;
    padding: 1rem;
    border-radius: 8px;
  }
  .welcome {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 2rem;
  }
  .welcome-text, .welcome-image {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 300px;
  }
  .welcome-text h2 {
    font-size: 2rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
  }
  .welcome-text ol {
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
    padding-left: 1.2rem;
  }
  .welcome-image img {
    width: 100%;
    margin-top: 40px;
    border-radius: 8px;
  }
  .footer-gallery {
padding: 2rem;
text-align: center;
}

/* Grid view for desktop */
.gallery-grid {
display: grid;
grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
gap: 1rem;
}

/* Hide slider by default */
.gallery-slider {
  
display: none;
}

/* Images styling */
.footer-gallery img {
width: 100%;
height: 100%;
object-fit: cover;
border-radius: 8px;
}

/* Slider view for mobile */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
.gallery-grid {
  display: none;
}

.gallery-slider {
  display: block;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  height: 100px;
}

.slider-track {
  display: flex;
  width: calc(150px * 8); /* Adjust width based on number of images */
  animation: scrollSlider 16s linear infinite;
}

.slider-track img {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: 150px;
  margin-right: 10px;
}

@keyframes scrollSlider {
  0% {
    transform: translateX(0);
  }
  100% {
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }
}
}

  footer {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 1rem;
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: #000;
  }
  .admission-process {
display: flex;
justify-content: center;
align-items: center;
padding: 3rem 1rem;
}

.admission-card {
background: #fff;
padding: 2rem 2.5rem;
border-radius: 12px;
max-width: 700px;
width: 100%;
box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
text-align: left;
}

.admission-card h2 {
font-size: 1.8rem;
margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.admission-card p,
.admission-card ol {
font-size: 1rem;
color: #333;
}

.admission-card ol {
padding-left: 1.2rem;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
.admission-card {
  padding: 1.5rem;
}

.admission-card h2 {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
}
header{
 display:flex;
 flex-direction: column;
}
}

.slider-container {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-start;
    padding: 10px;
    gap: 2rem;
    max-width: 1500px;
    margin: auto;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }
  .left-panel {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 300px;
  }
  
  .right-panel::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
    border-radius: 10px;
  }
  .right-panel-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    margin-top: 100px;
  }
  .right-panel h2 {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  }
  .right-panel p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
  }
  .btns {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1rem;
  }
  .btns button {
    padding: 0.75rem 1.2rem;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 5px;
    font-weight: bold;
    background: #00aaff;
    color: white;
    cursor: pointer;
  }

  .steps-indicator {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  }
  .step {
    text-align: center;
    flex: 1;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
  }
  .step-icon {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #ddd;
    margin: auto;
    line-height: 40px;
  }
  .slide-content {
min-height: 100px;
opacity: 1;
transition: opacity 0.5s ease-in-out;
}

.slide-content.fade-out {
opacity: 0;
}

  .step.active .step-icon {
    background: #00aaff;
    color: white;
  }
  .step-line {
    position: absolute;
    top: 20px;
    left: 50%;
    height: 2px;
    background: #ccc;
    width: 100%;
    z-index: -1;
  }
  .step:not(:last-child)::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 20px;
    right: -50%;
    height: 2px;
    width: 100%;
    background: #ccc;
    z-index: -1;
  }

  .slide-content {
    min-height: 100px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
  }
  .slide-content h3 {
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  }
  @media (max-width: 768px) {
.steps-indicator {
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

.step {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 2rem;
}

.step-icon {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #ddd;
  text-align: center;
  line-height: 40px;
  z-index: 1;
}

.step::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 40px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 2px;
  height: calc(100% - 40px);
  background-color: #ccc;
  z-index: 0;
}

.step:last-child::after {
  display: none;
}

.left-panel {
  margin-top: 0 !important;
  text-align: center;
}

.left-panel h2 {
  text-align: center;
}
}