/* ============================================
           ALL CUSTOM CSS SCOPED UNDER .ligment
           ============================================ */

        /* ----- Root Variables ----- */
        .ligment {
            --lm-bg: #fff;
            --lm-card-bg: #ffffff;
            --lm-text-primary: #1e1d1c;
            --lm-text-secondary: #5c5956;
            --lm-text-muted: #8a8682;
            --lm-accent-1: #c47d56;
            --lm-accent-2: #3b7d7a;
            --lm-accent-3: #5d5f8a;
            --lm-accent-1-soft: rgba(196, 125, 86, 0.08);
            --lm-accent-2-soft: rgba(59, 125, 122, 0.08);
            --lm-accent-3-soft: rgba(93, 95, 138, 0.08);
            --lm-border: #e8e4df;
            --lm-shadow-sm: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04), 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
            --lm-shadow-md: 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05), 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
            --lm-shadow-hover: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.07), 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
            --lm-radius-card: 22px;
            --lm-radius-img: 18px;
            --lm-transition-smooth: 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
            --lm-transition-bounce: 0.55s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
            padding: 30px 0;
            background-color: var(--lm-bg);
            background-image:
                radial-gradient(ellipse at 15% 20%, rgba(196, 125, 86, 0.04) 0%, transparent 55%),
                radial-gradient(ellipse at 78% 65%, rgba(93, 95, 138, 0.04) 0%, transparent 55%),
                radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 85%, rgba(59, 125, 122, 0.03) 0%, transparent 50%);
            /* font-family: 'Inter', 'Segoe UI', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif; */
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        /* ----- Subtle Topographic Texture Overlay ----- */
        .ligment::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            pointer-events: none;
            opacity: 0.025;
            background-image:
                repeating-linear-gradient(0deg, transparent, transparent 2px, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4) 2px, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4) 2.5px),
                repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, transparent 2px, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35) 2px, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35) 2.5px);
            z-index: 0;
        }

        .ligment .container {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        /* ----- Section Eyebrow ----- */
        .ligment__eyebrow {
              display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 25px;
  font-weight: 700;
  /* letter-spacing: 0.18em; */
  text-transform: capitalize;
  color: #0b2239;
  margin-bottom: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  position: relative;
        }
        .ligment__eyebrow::before {
            content: '';
            width: clamp(24px, 3vw, 36px);
            height: 1.5px;
            background: #004784;
            border-radius: 1px;
        }

        /* ----- Row Spacing ----- */
        .ligment .row {
            --bs-gutter-y: 1.75rem;
        }
        @media (min-width: 992px) {
            .ligment .row {
                --bs-gutter-y: 2.25rem;
            }
        }

        /* ----- Column: Decorative Background Shapes ----- */
        .ligment .col-lg-4 {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 0;
        }
        .ligment .col-lg-4::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            border-radius: 50%;
            pointer-events: none;
            z-index: -1;
            opacity: 0;
            transition: opacity 0.8s ease;
        }
        .ligment .col-lg-4:nth-child(1)::before {
            width: 280px;
            height: 280px;
            background: rgba(196, 125, 86, 0.06);
            top: -60px;
            left: -80px;
            border-radius: 62% 38% 55% 45% / 48% 54% 46% 52%;
        }
        .ligment .col-lg-4:nth-child(2)::before {
            width: 260px;
            height: 260px;
            background: rgba(59, 125, 122, 0.06);
            top: 30px;
            right: -70px;
            border-radius: 38% 62% 45% 55% / 54% 48% 52% 46%;
        }
        .ligment .col-lg-4:nth-child(3)::before {
            width: 300px;
            height: 300px;
            background: rgba(93, 95, 138, 0.06);
            bottom: -80px;
            left: -50px;
            border-radius: 55% 45% 60% 40% / 42% 58% 42% 58%;
        }
        .ligment .col-lg-4.shape-visible::before {
            opacity: 1;
        }

        /* ----- Card ----- */
        .ligment-card {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: row;
            align-items: stretch;
            /* background: var(--lm-card-bg); */
            border-radius: var(--lm-radius-card);
            /* border: 1px solid var(--lm-border); */
            /* box-shadow: var(--lm-shadow-sm); */
            overflow: hidden;
            position: relative;
            min-height: 210px;
            transition:
                box-shadow var(--lm-transition-smooth),
                border-color var(--lm-transition-smooth),
                transform var(--lm-transition-smooth);
            /* Initial animation state */
            opacity: 0;
            transform: translateY(28px);
            will-change: transform, opacity;
        }
        .ligment-card.is-visible {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: translateY(0);
            transition:
                opacity 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.22, 0.61, 0.36, 1),
                transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.22, 0.61, 0.36, 1),
                box-shadow var(--lm-transition-smooth),
                border-color var(--lm-transition-smooth);
        }

        /* Card accent top-edge highlight */
        .ligment-card::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 20px;
            right: 20px;
            height: 1px;
            background: transparent;
            transition: background var(--lm-transition-smooth), left var(--lm-transition-smooth), right var(--lm-transition-smooth);
            z-index: 2;
            pointer-events: none;
            border-radius: 0 0 1px 1px;
        }
        .ligment .col-lg-4:nth-child(1) .ligment-card::after {
            background: rgba(196, 125, 86, 0.0);
        }
        .ligment .col-lg-4:nth-child(2) .ligment-card::after {
            background: rgba(59, 125, 122, 0.0);
        }
        .ligment .col-lg-4:nth-child(3) .ligment-card::after {
            background: rgba(93, 95, 138, 0.0);
        }

        @media (hover: hover) {
            .ligment-card:hover {
                box-shadow: var(--lm-shadow-hover);
                border-color: #dcd7d1;
                transform: translateY(-3px);
            }
            .ligment-card:hover::after {
                left: 0;
                right: 0;
            }
            .ligment .col-lg-4:nth-child(1) .ligment-card:hover::after {
                background: rgba(196, 125, 86, 0.45);
            }
            .ligment .col-lg-4:nth-child(2) .ligment-card:hover::after {
                background: rgba(59, 125, 122, 0.45);
            }
            .ligment .col-lg-4:nth-child(3) .ligment-card:hover::after {
                background: rgba(93, 95, 138, 0.45);
            }
        }

        /* ----- Image Wrapper ----- */
        .ligment-card__image-wrap {
            width: 42%;
            flex-shrink: 0;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            min-height: 210px;
        }
        .ligment-card__image-wrap img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
            display: block;
            transition: transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.22, 0.61, 0.36, 1);
            transform: scale(1.10);
            will-change: transform;
        }
        .ligment-card.is-visible .ligment-card__image-wrap img {
            transform: scale(1);
        }
        @media (hover: hover) {
            .ligment-card:hover .ligment-card__image-wrap img {
                transform: scale(1.05);
                transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
            }
        }

        /* Image asymmetric clipping per card */
        .ligment .col-lg-4:nth-child(1) .ligment-card__image-wrap {
            clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 100% 100%, 0 94%);
            border-radius: 0;
        }
        .ligment .col-lg-4:nth-child(2) .ligment-card__image-wrap {
            clip-path: polygon(0 0, 96% 0, 100% 100%, 0 100%);
            border-radius: 0;
        }
        .ligment .col-lg-4:nth-child(3) .ligment-card__image-wrap {
            clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 100% 96%, 4% 100%);
            border-radius: 0;
        }

        /* Image subtle overlay */
        .ligment-card__image-wrap::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            pointer-events: none;
            z-index: 1;
            transition: opacity var(--lm-transition-smooth);
        }
        .ligment .col-lg-4:nth-child(1) .ligment-card__image-wrap::after {
            background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(196, 125, 86, 0.18) 0%, transparent 55%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.10) 100%);
        }
        .ligment .col-lg-4:nth-child(2) .ligment-card__image-wrap::after {
            background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(59, 125, 122, 0.18) 0%, transparent 55%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.10) 100%);
        }
        .ligment .col-lg-4:nth-child(3) .ligment-card__image-wrap::after {
            background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(93, 95, 138, 0.18) 0%, transparent 55%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.10) 100%);
        }
        @media (hover: hover) {
            .ligment-card:hover .ligment-card__image-wrap::after {
                opacity: 0.65;
            }
        }

        /* ----- Content Area ----- */
        .ligment-card__content {
            flex: 1;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            justify-content: center;
            padding: clamp(1rem, 2.5vw, 1.6rem) clamp(1rem, 2.5vw, 1.8rem);
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        /* Category Label */
        .ligment-card__category {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.5rem;
            font-size: clamp(0.65rem, 0.9vw, 0.72rem);
            font-weight: 600;
            letter-spacing: 0.13em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
            position: relative;
        }
        .ligment .col-lg-4:nth-child(1) .ligment-card__category {
            color: var(--lm-accent-1);
        }
        .ligment .col-lg-4:nth-child(2) .ligment-card__category {
            color: var(--lm-accent-2);
        }
        .ligment .col-lg-4:nth-child(3) .ligment-card__category {
            color: var(--lm-accent-3);
        }

        /* Category decorative dot */
        .ligment-card__category::before {
            content: '';
            width: 6px;
            height: 6px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            flex-shrink: 0;
        }
        .ligment .col-lg-4:nth-child(1) .ligment-card__category::before {
            background: var(--lm-accent-1);
        }
        .ligment .col-lg-4:nth-child(2) .ligment-card__category::before {
            background: var(--lm-accent-2);
        }
        .ligment .col-lg-4:nth-child(3) .ligment-card__category::before {
            background: var(--lm-accent-3);
        }

        /* Heading */
        .ligment-card__heading {
            font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.7vw, 1.25rem);
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--lm-text-primary);
            line-height: 1.25;
            margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
            letter-spacing: -0.01em;
        }

        /* Description */
        .ligment-card__description {
            font-size: clamp(0.8rem, 1.05vw, 0.9rem);
            color: var(--lm-text-secondary);
            line-height: 1.55;
            margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
            max-width: 95%;
        }

        /* Explore Link */
        .ligment-card__link {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.4rem;
            font-size: clamp(0.78rem, 1vw, 0.85rem);
            font-weight: 600;
            text-decoration: none;
            letter-spacing: 0.02em;
            transition: gap var(--lm-transition-smooth), color var(--lm-transition-smooth);
            align-self: flex-start;
            position: relative;
        }
        .ligment .col-lg-4:nth-child(1) .ligment-card__link {
            color: var(--lm-accent-1);
        }
        .ligment .col-lg-4:nth-child(2) .ligment-card__link {
            color: var(--lm-accent-2);
        }
        .ligment .col-lg-4:nth-child(3) .ligment-card__link {
            color: var(--lm-accent-3);
        }

        /* Link underline accent */
        .ligment-card__link::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: -3px;
            left: 0;
            width: 0;
            height: 1.5px;
            border-radius: 1px;
            transition: width var(--lm-transition-smooth);
        }
        .ligment .col-lg-4:nth-child(1) .ligment-card__link::after {
            background: var(--lm-accent-1);
        }
        .ligment .col-lg-4:nth-child(2) .ligment-card__link::after {
            background: var(--lm-accent-2);
        }
        .ligment .col-lg-4:nth-child(3) .ligment-card__link::after {
            background: var(--lm-accent-3);
        }

        @media (hover: hover) {
            .ligment-card__link:hover {
                gap: 0.7rem;
            }
            .ligment-card__link:hover::after {
                width: 100%;
            }
        }

        /* Arrow SVG */
        .ligment-card__arrow {
            width: 15px;
            height: 15px;
            flex-shrink: 0;
            transition: transform var(--lm-transition-smooth);
        }
        @media (hover: hover) {
            .ligment-card__link:hover .ligment-card__arrow {
                transform: translateX(3px);
            }
        }

        /* ----- Geometric Accent in Content ----- */
        .ligment-card__content::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            width: 28px;
            height: 28px;
            border: 1.5px solid transparent;
            border-radius: 50%;
            top: 14px;
            right: 16px;
            pointer-events: none;
            opacity: 0.35;
            transition: border-color var(--lm-transition-smooth), opacity var(--lm-transition-smooth);
        }
        .ligment .col-lg-4:nth-child(1) .ligment-card__content::before {
            border-color: rgba(196, 125, 86, 0.5);
        }
        .ligment .col-lg-4:nth-child(2) .ligment-card__content::before {
            border-color: rgba(59, 125, 122, 0.5);
        }
        .ligment .col-lg-4:nth-child(3) .ligment-card__content::before {
            border-color: rgba(93, 95, 138, 0.5);
        }
        @media (hover: hover) {
            .ligment-card:hover .ligment-card__content::before {
                opacity: 0.7;
            }
            .ligment .col-lg-4:nth-child(1) .ligment-card:hover .ligment-card__content::before {
                border-color: rgba(196, 125, 86, 0.9);
            }
            .ligment .col-lg-4:nth-child(2) .ligment-card:hover .ligment-card__content::before {
                border-color: rgba(59, 125, 122, 0.9);
            }
            .ligment .col-lg-4:nth-child(3) .ligment-card:hover .ligment-card__content::before {
                border-color: rgba(93, 95, 138, 0.9);
            }
        }

        /* Diagonal accent line in content */
        .ligment-card__content::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            width: 20px;
            height: 1px;
            background: transparent;
            top: 28px;
            right: 10px;
            pointer-events: none;
            transform: rotate(-45deg);
            transition: background var(--lm-transition-smooth), width var(--lm-transition-smooth);
        }
        .ligment .col-lg-4:nth-child(1) .ligment-card__content::after {
            background: rgba(196, 125, 86, 0.4);
        }
        .ligment .col-lg-4:nth-child(2) .ligment-card__content::after {
            background: rgba(59, 125, 122, 0.4);
        }
        .ligment .col-lg-4:nth-child(3) .ligment-card__content::after {
            background: rgba(93, 95, 138, 0.4);
        }
        @media (hover: hover) {
            .ligment-card:hover .ligment-card__content::after {
                width: 28px;
            }
        }

        /* ============================================
           RESPONSIVE: Stack card vertically on mobile
           ============================================ */
        @media (max-width: 575.98px) {
            .ligment-card {
                flex-direction: column;
                min-height: auto;
            }
            .ligment-card__image-wrap {
                width: 100%;
                height: 350px;
                min-height: auto;
                flex-shrink: 0;
            }
            /* Reset clip-paths for cleaner mobile look */
            .ligment .col-lg-4:nth-child(1) .ligment-card__image-wrap,
            .ligment .col-lg-4:nth-child(2) .ligment-card__image-wrap,
            .ligment .col-lg-4:nth-child(3) .ligment-card__image-wrap {
                clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 100% 94%, 0 100%);
            }
            .ligment-card__content {
                padding: 1.2rem 1.1rem 1.3rem;
            }
            .ligment-card__content::before {
                top: 10px;
                right: 12px;
                width: 22px;
                height: 22px;
            }
            .ligment-card__content::after {
                top: 21px;
                right: 6px;
                width: 16px;
            }
            .ligment-card__description {
                max-width: 100%;
            }
        }

        /* ============================================
           SMALL TABLET: Ensure horizontal still fits
           ============================================ */
        @media (min-width: 576px) and (max-width: 767.98px) {
            .ligment-card__image-wrap {
                width: 40%;
                min-height: 180px;
            }
            .ligment-card__content {
                padding: 1rem 1.1rem;
            }
            .ligment-card__content::before {
                width: 22px;
                height: 22px;
                top: 8px;
                right: 10px;
            }
            .ligment-card__content::after {
                width: 15px;
                top: 19px;
                right: 6px;
            }
        }

        /* ============================================
           LARGE DESKTOP: More generous proportions
           ============================================ */
        @media (min-width: 1400px) {
            .ligment-card {
                min-height: 250px;
            }
            .ligment-card__image-wrap {
                min-height: 250px;
                width: 44%;
            }
            .ligment-card__content {
                padding: 10px;
            }
        }



        /* Image Slider */
.ligment-image-slider{
    width:100%;
    height:100%;
    overflow:hidden;
}

.ligment-image-slider .swiper-slide{
    height:100%;
}

.ligment-image-slider img{
    width:100%;
    height:100%;
    object-fit:cover;
    display:block;
}

/* Navigation */

.ligment-image-slider .swiper-button-next,
.ligment-image-slider .swiper-button-prev{
    width:34px;
    height:34px;
    border-radius:50%;
    background:rgba(255,255,255,.9);
    color:#000;
    transform:scale(.8);
}

.ligment-image-slider .swiper-button-next:after,
.ligment-image-slider .swiper-button-prev:after{
    font-size:14px;
    font-weight:bold;
}

/* Pagination */

.ligment-image-slider .swiper-pagination-bullet{
    width:8px;
    height:8px;
    opacity:.4;
}

.ligment-image-slider .swiper-pagination-bullet-active{
    opacity:1;
    transform:scale(1.3);
}

/* Mobile */

@media(max-width:767px){

.ligment-image-slider .swiper-button-next,
.ligment-image-slider .swiper-button-prev{
    display:none;
}

}

.ligment-card__image-wrap img{
    transform:scale(1);
    transition:transform .4s ease;
}

.ligment-card.is-visible .ligment-card__image-wrap img{
    transform:scale(1);
}

@media (hover:hover){
    .ligment-card:hover .ligment-card__image-wrap img{
        transform:scale(1);
    }
}

.swiper-pagination-bullet-active {
  opacity: var(--swiper-pagination-bullet-opacity, 1);
  background: #fff;
}