 /* Spotlight Container */
 .spotlights-container {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 60px 20px;
    background: var(--background-color);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.spotlights-container::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(
        135deg,
        rgba(12, 35, 64, 0.05) 0%,
        transparent 50%,
        rgba(157, 34, 53, 0.05) 100%
    );
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* Spotlight Title */
.spotlights-title {
    font-family: var(--title-font);
    font-size: 3rem;
    font-weight: bold;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    color: var(--primary-color);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    position: relative;
    text-align: center;
    animation: titleSlideIn 1s ease-out;
}

.spotlights-title::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -10px;
    left: 50%;
    width: 100px;
    height: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--crimson-color), var(--muted-gold));
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    border-radius: 2px;
    animation: underlineExpand 1s ease-out 0.5s both;
}

@keyframes titleSlideIn {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(-30px);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

@keyframes underlineExpand {
    from { width: 0; }
    to { width: 100px; }
}

/* Carousel Container */
.spotlights-slider {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1200px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 15px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    background: white;
}

/* Carousel Track */
.carousel-track {
    display: flex;
    transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
    will-change: transform;
}

/* Spotlight Item */
.spotlight-item {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    width: 100%; /* Each slide takes full container width */
    flex-shrink: 0; /* Prevent flex items from shrinking */
    padding: 40px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-color) 0%, #1a4a73 100%);
    color: #fff;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-sizing: border-box; /* Include padding in width calculation */
}

.spotlight-item::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    right: 0;
    width: 200px;
    height: 200px;
    background: radial-gradient(
        circle,
        rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1) 0%,
        transparent 70%
    );
    transform: translate(50%, -50%);
}

.spotlight-item.active {
    animation: slideIn 0.6s ease-out;
}

@keyframes slideIn {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: scale(0.95);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: scale(1);
    }
}

/* Spotlight Left Content */
.spotlight-left {
    width: 50%;
    padding: 20px;
    z-index: 2;
    position: relative;
}

.spotlight-item h3 {
    font-family: var(--title-font);
    font-size: 4.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin: 0 0 20px 0;
    color: var(--secondary-color);
    text-align: center;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    animation: textSlideUp 0.8s ease-out 0.2s both;
}

.spotlight-item p {
    font-family: var(--headline-font);
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    text-align: center;
    color: #fff;
    line-height: 1.4;
    text-shadow: 1px 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    animation: textSlideUp 0.8s ease-out 0.4s both;
}

@keyframes textSlideUp {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(30px);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

/* Spotlight Image */
.spotlight-item img {
    height: 400px;
    width: auto;
    border-radius: 15px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border: 4px solid var(--muted-gold);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    animation: imageSlideIn 0.8s ease-out 0.6s both;
}

.spotlight-item img:hover {
    transform: scale(1.05) rotate(2deg);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
    border-color: var(--crimson-color);
}

@keyframes imageSlideIn {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateX(50px) scale(0.8);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateX(0) scale(1);
    }
}

/* Carousel Controls */
.carousel-controls {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    background: rgba(12, 35, 64, 0.8);
    color: white;
    border: none;
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    z-index: 10;
    backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
}

.carousel-controls:hover {
    background: var(--crimson-color);
    transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.1);
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(157, 34, 53, 0.4);
}

.carousel-controls:active {
    transform: translateY(-50%) scale(0.95);
}

.carousel-prev {
    left: 20px;
}

.carousel-next {
    right: 20px;
}

/* Carousel Indicators */
.carousel-indicators {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-top: 30px;
    padding: 0;
    list-style: none;
}

.carousel-indicator {
    width: 12px;
    height: 12px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--warm-gray);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    position: relative;
}

.carousel-indicator.active {
    background: var(--crimson-color);
    transform: scale(1.3);
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(157, 34, 53, 0.5);
}

.carousel-indicator:hover {
    background: var(--muted-gold);
    transform: scale(1.2);
}

/* Auto-play progress bar */
.carousel-progress {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    height: 4px;
    background: var(--muted-gold);
    width: 0%;
    transition: width 0.1s linear;
    border-radius: 2px 2px 0 0;
}

.carousel-progress.active {
    animation: progressBar 5s linear;
}

@keyframes progressBar {
    from { width: 0%; }
    to { width: 100%; }
}

/* Pause/Play Button */
.carousel-play-pause {
    position: absolute;
    top: 20px;
    right: 20px;
    background: rgba(12, 35, 64, 0.8);
    color: white;
    border: none;
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-size: 1rem;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    z-index: 10;
    backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
}

.carousel-play-pause:hover {
    background: var(--muted-gold);
    color: var(--navy-color);
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* Mobile Responsive */
@media screen and (max-width: 768px) {
    .spotlights-container {
        padding: 40px 10px;
    }

    .spotlights-title {
        font-size: 2rem;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
    }

    .spotlight-item {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        padding: 30px 20px;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .spotlight-left {
        width: 100%;
        text-align: center;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        padding: 10px;
    }

    .spotlight-item img {
        width: 100%;
        height: 300px;
        object-fit: cover;
    }

    .spotlight-item h3 {
        font-size: 2.5rem;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
    }

    .spotlight-item p {
        font-size: 1.5rem;
        line-height: 1.3;
    }

    .carousel-controls {
        width: 40px;
        height: 40px;
        font-size: 1.2rem;
    }

    .carousel-prev {
        left: 10px;
    }

    .carousel-next {
        right: 10px;
    }

    .carousel-play-pause {
        top: 10px;
        right: 10px;
        width: 35px;
        height: 35px;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }
}

/* Accessibility */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .carousel-track {
        transition: none;
    }

    .spotlight-item,
    .spotlight-item h3,
    .spotlight-item p,
    .spotlight-item img {
        animation: none;
    }

    .carousel-progress.active {
        animation: none;
    }
}

/* Focus states */
.carousel-controls:focus,
.carousel-indicator:focus,
.carousel-play-pause:focus {
    outline: 2px solid var(--muted-gold);
    outline-offset: 2px;
}