/* ===== FILE--marquee.css->STYLISH HORIZONTAL SCROLLING TICKER ===== */
.scrolling-ticker-container {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #04787e 0%, #15848b 50%, #1b6f74 100%);
    padding: 15px 0;
    border-top: 2px solid rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.3);
    border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.3);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-top: 0;
    z-index: 10;
}

.scrolling-ticker-container::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #ffd700, transparent);
    animation: shine 3s infinite;
}

.scrolling-ticker-container::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #ffd700, transparent);
    animation: shine 3s infinite reverse;
}

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

.ticker-wrapper {
    overflow: hidden;
    width: 100%;
    position: relative;
}

.ticker-content {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    white-space: nowrap;
    animation: ticker-scroll 60s linear infinite;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #fff;
    text-shadow: 1px 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.ticker-wrapper:hover .ticker-content {
    animation-play-state: paused;
}

.ticker-item {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 0 10px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border-radius: 30px;
    margin: 0 5px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.3);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.ticker-item:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.2);
    border-color: #ffd700;
    transform: scale(1.02);
}

.ticker-separator {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    color: #ffd700;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    margin: 0 10px;
    text-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.5);
}

/* Emoji styling */
.ticker-item i, .ticker-item img {
    margin-right: 8px;
    font-size: 1.4rem;
}

/* Animation */
@keyframes ticker-scroll {
    0% {
        transform: translateX(0);
    }
    100% {
        transform: translateX(-50%);
    }
}

/* Responsive adjustments */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .ticker-content {
        font-size: 1rem;
        animation-duration: 45s;
    }
    
    .ticker-item {
        padding: 5px 12px;
    }
    
    .ticker-separator {
        font-size: 1.2rem;
        margin: 0 8px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .ticker-content {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        animation-duration: 35s;
    }
    
    .ticker-item {
        padding: 4px 10px;
    }
    
    .ticker-separator {
        font-size: 1rem;
        margin: 0 5px;
    }
}

/* Optional: Add a subtle glow effect on hover */
.ticker-wrapper:hover .ticker-item {
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.3);
}

/* Ensure the ticker stays below slider but above other content */
.hero {
    position: relative;
}

.scrolling-ticker-container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 20;
}