/* ==========================================================
   HIGHLIGHTS CAROUSEL — Auto-scrolling banner below the nav.
   Standalone stylesheet. Loads after css/style.css.
   ========================================================== */

.highlights-section {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  background: #0a1929;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.highlights-carousel {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: clamp(280px, 55vw, 560px);
  background: #000;
}

.highlights-slide {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: opacity 0.8s ease, visibility 0.8s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.highlights-slide.active {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.highlights-media {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
}
.highlights-media img,
.highlights-media video {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.highlights-shade {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg,
              rgba(10, 25, 41, 0.15) 0%,
              rgba(10, 25, 41, 0.30) 55%,
              rgba(10, 25, 41, 0.80) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.highlights-caption {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  padding: 36px 48px 70px;
  color: #fff;
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
  max-width: 920px;
}
.highlights-caption .tag {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--accent);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 5px 12px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.highlights-caption h2 {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  line-height: 1.2;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
}
.highlights-caption p {
  font-size: clamp(0.9rem, 1.6vw, 1.05rem);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
  max-width: 640px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
}

/* Arrows */
.highlights-arrow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.16);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 16px;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  z-index: 3;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.highlights-arrow:hover {
  background: var(--accent);
  border-color: var(--accent);
  transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.08);
}
.highlights-arrow.prev { left: 24px; }
.highlights-arrow.next { right: 24px; }

/* Dots */
.highlights-dots {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 22px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  z-index: 3;
}
.highlights-dot {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.highlights-dot:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); }
.highlights-dot.active {
  background: var(--accent);
  width: 28px;
  border-radius: 6px;
}

/* Progress bar (under the slider) */
.highlights-progress {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  height: 3px;
  width: 0%;
  background: var(--accent);
  z-index: 3;
  transition: width 0.1s linear;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .highlights-caption { padding: 24px 24px 64px; }
  .highlights-arrow { width: 40px; height: 40px; font-size: 14px; }
  .highlights-arrow.prev { left: 12px; }
  .highlights-arrow.next { right: 12px; }
  .highlights-carousel { height: clamp(240px, 70vw, 380px); }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .highlights-arrow { display: none; }
  .highlights-caption { padding: 18px 18px 56px; }
  .highlights-caption .tag { font-size: 10px; padding: 4px 10px; }
}