/* Hero Section Spacing */
#hero-narrative {
    padding: 80px 0;
    background: #ffffff;
    position: relative;
}

/* Sophisticated Typography */
.hero-display {
    font-weight: 900;
    font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 3.8rem);
    line-height: 1.05;
    letter-spacing: -0.04em;
    color: var(--brand-dark);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.hero-lead {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    color: #64748b;
    max-width: 520px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Premium Swiper Customization */
.heroSwiper {
    border-radius: 32px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 40px 80px -20px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.25);
}

.slider-image-wrapper {
    height: 520px; /* Increased height for professional scale */
    position: relative;
}

/* Soft Gradient Overlay for Readability */
.slider-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(15,23,42,0) 40%, rgba(15,23,42,0.85) 100%);
}

.slider-caption {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 40px;
    left: 40px;
    right: 40px;
    color: white;
    z-index: 5;
}

    .slider-caption h3 {
        font-size: 1.8rem;
        font-weight: 800;
        margin-bottom: 8px;
        letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    }

/* Custom Navigation Dots */
.swiper-pagination-bullet {
    width: 12px;
    height: 12px;
    background: #fff;
    opacity: 0.5;
}

.swiper-pagination-bullet-active {
    width: 30px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    background: var(--brand-primary) !important;
    opacity: 1;
}

/* Floating Status Badge */
.status-pill {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: #f1f5f9;
    padding: 8px 16px;
    border-radius: 100px;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    color: var(--brand-primary);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.heroSwiper {
    border-radius: 32px;
    /* Setting a consistent aspect ratio often prevents 'accidental' zooming */
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
    max-height: 520px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.slider-image-wrapper {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    background-color: #0f172a; /* Dark background hides gaps */
}

.slider-image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    /* 'cover' ensures the box is filled, but 'object-position' centers the focus */
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center 20%; /* Shifts focus slightly up (good for statues/buildings) */
    /* Controlled Zoom Effect */
    transition: transform 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
}

/* Hover effect only zooms slightly from 1 to 1.05 */
.swiper-slide-active .slider-image {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}