.slider-outer {
    position: relative;
    min-height: calc(100vh + (3.5vw * var(--scale)));
}

.slider p {
    color: var(--text-color2);
}

.slider {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 100vh;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    z-index: 2;
    padding-bottom: 1vw;
}

.slide {
    display: flex;
    width: 100%;
    opacity: 0 !important;
}

.swiper-slide-active {
	opacity: 1 !important;
}


.swiper-slide .hero-image-link figure {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: absolute;
    width: 110%;
    height: 110%;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-image-wrapper {
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-top: calc(3.5vw * var(--scale));
    min-width: calc(43vw * var(--scale));
    min-height: calc(43vw * var(--scale));
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
}

.hero-image-outer {
    position: relative;
    min-width: calc(43vw * var(--scale));
    width: calc(43vw * var(--scale));
    min-height: calc(43vw * var(--scale));
    height: calc(43vw * var(--scale));
    border: 2px solid var(--text-color1);
    border-radius: 100%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.hero-image-link {
    min-width: calc(40vw * var(--scale));
    width: calc(40vw * var(--scale));
    min-height: calc(40vw * var(--scale));
    height: calc(40vw * var(--scale));
    border-radius: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.circle-overlay {
    background-color: var(--background-color);
    position: absolute;
    min-width: calc(40vw * var(--scale));
    width: calc(40vw * var(--scale));
    min-height: calc(40vw * var(--scale));
    height: calc(40vw * var(--scale));
    border-radius: 100%;
    margin-left: calc(1.5vw * var(--scale));
    margin-top: calc(3.5vw * var(--scale));
}

.hero-image-wrapper-inner {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 100%;
    -webkit-backface-visibility: hidden;
    -moz-backface-visibility: hidden;
    -webkit-transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
    -moz-transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);  
}

.hero-image-wrapper-inner figure {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background-color: var(--background-color);
}

.hero-image-outer-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    width: 60%;
    height: 120%;
    top: -10%;
    bottom: -10%;
    right: -10%;
    background-color: var(--background-color2);
}

.hero-text-content-outer {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    margin-left: calc(2.8vw * var(--scale));
    width: 100%;
}

.hero-text-content-outer * {
    color: var(--text-color2);
}

.hero-text-content {
    padding-bottom: calc(3.5vw * var(--scale));
    margin-top: 80px;
    margin-bottom: 80px;
    min-height: 58vh;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
}

.subtitle-text-wrapper {
    margin-bottom: calc(1.7vw * var(--scale));
    transition-delay: 0.1s;
}

.hero-heading {
    transition-delay: 0.2s;
}

.hero-paragraph-wrapper {
    margin-top: calc(1.7vw * var(--scale));
    margin-bottom: calc(2.4vw * var(--scale));
    max-width: 468px;
    transition-delay: 0.3s;
}

.read-more-button {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    margin-top: auto;
    transition-delay: 0.4s;
}

.small-arrow-icon {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    width: 8px;
    min-width: 8px;
    margin-left: calc(0.6vw * var(--scale));
    margin-top: 3px;
}

.slider-arrows{
    position: absolute;
    bottom: calc(1vw * var(--scale));
    left: calc(45.8vw * var(--scale));
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    z-index: 3;
    opacity: 0;
}

.slider-button {
    background-color: var(--background-color2);
    border-radius: 100%;
    border: none;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    min-width: 68px;
    width: 68px;
    min-height: 68px;
    height: 68px;
    cursor: pointer;
    position: relative;
}

.slider-button-inner {
    border-radius: 100%;
    border: 1px solid var(--text-color2);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    position: absolute;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    transition-duration: 0.15s;
}

.slider-button-inner:active {
    width: 96%;
    height: 96%;
}

.slider-button-inner svg {
    transition-duration: 0.15s;
}

.slider-button-inner:active svg {
    scale: 0.96;
}

.arrow-icon {
    margin-top: 3px;
    width: 45px;
}

.arrow-icon-rotated {
    transform: rotateY(180deg);
}

.slider-arrows-separator {
    min-width: 104px;
    width: 104px;
    height: 1px;
    background-color: var(--text-color2);
    opacity: 0.4;
    margin-left: calc(2.4vw * var(--scale));
    margin-right: calc(2.4vw * var(--scale));
}

.slider-numbers {
    transform: translateY(20%);
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    right: 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    opacity: 0;
}

.show-navigation {
    transition: opacity 0.8s !important;
    transition-delay: 0.4s !important; 
}

.swiper-pagination {
    transition: 0s;
}

.number-text {
    width: 23px;
}

.slider-numbers-separator {
    height: 75px;
    width: 1px;
    background-color: var(--text-color2);
    opacity: 0.2;
    margin-top: calc(1.5vw * var(--scale));
    margin-bottom: calc(1.5vw * var(--scale));
}

.read-more-button .small-arrow-icon {
    transition-duration: 0.3s;
    transition-delay: 0s;
    transform: translateX(0px);
}

.read-more-button:hover .small-arrow-icon {
    transform: translateX(3px);
}

.hero-background {
    position: absolute;
    left: calc(3.6vw + (21.5vw * var(--scale)));
    right: 0;
    top: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background-color: var(--background-color2);
    border-radius: 0px 0px 0px calc(3.5vw * var(--scale));
}

header .hero-text-content {
    margin-bottom: 0px !important;
    width: 100%;
}

header .metadata {
    padding-bottom: 0px;
}

header h1 {
    -webkit-line-clamp: 3 !important;
}

header .hero-excerpt {
    -webkit-line-clamp: 6 !important;
}

.slider .social path {
    fill: var(--text-color2);
}

.author-socials {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    column-gap: calc(2vw * var(--scale));
}

.author-socials .social {
    margin-top: calc(2.2vw * var(--scale));
}

.hero-text-content .circle-separator {
    background-color: var(--text-color2);
}

/* Styles for large desktop */
@media (min-width: 1439px) {    
    .hero-text-content {
        margin-top: calc(5.6vw * var(--scale));
        margin-bottom: calc(5.6vw * var(--scale));
    }
    
    .hero-paragraph-wrapper {
        max-width: calc(32.5vw * var(--scale));
    }
    
    .small-arrow-icon {
        width: calc(0.56vw * var(--scale));
        min-width: calc(0.56vw * var(--scale));
        margin-top: calc(0.2vw * var(--scale));
    }
    
    .slider-button {
        min-width: calc(4.7vw * var(--scale));
        width: calc(4.7vw * var(--scale));
        min-height: calc(4.7vw * var(--scale));
        height: calc(4.7vw * var(--scale));
    }
    
    .arrow-icon {
        margin-top: calc(0.2vw * var(--scale));
        width: calc(3.1vw * var(--scale));
    }
    
    .slider-arrows-separator {
        min-width: calc(7.2vw * var(--scale));
        width: calc(7.2vw * var(--scale));
    }

    .number-text {
        width: calc(1.6vw * var(--scale));
    }
    
    .slider-numbers-separator {
        height: calc(5.2vw * var(--scale));
    }
}

/* Styles for extra large desktop */
@media (min-width: 1920px) {
    .slider-outer .wide-container {
        padding-left: 7vw;
        padding-right: 7vw;
    }

    .slider {
        padding-bottom: 2.5vw;
    }
    
    .hero-image-wrapper {
        min-width: calc(45.5vw * var(--scale));
        min-height: calc(45.5vw * var(--scale));
    }
    
    .hero-image-outer {
        min-width: calc(45.5vw * var(--scale));
        width: calc(45.5vw * var(--scale));
        min-height: calc(45.5vw * var(--scale));
        height: calc(45.5vw * var(--scale));
    }
    
    .hero-image-link {
        min-width: calc(43vw * var(--scale));
        width: calc(43vw * var(--scale));
        min-height: calc(43vw * var(--scale));
        height: calc(43vw * var(--scale));
    }

    .circle-overlay {
        min-width: calc(43vw * var(--scale));
        width: calc(43vw * var(--scale));
        min-height: calc(43vw * var(--scale));
        height: calc(43vw * var(--scale));
        margin-left: calc(1.25vw * var(--scale));
    }

    .hero-text-content {
        min-height: 50vh;
    }

    .slider-arrows{
        left: calc(48.3vw * var(--scale));
    }

    .hero-background {
        left: calc(7vw + (22.75vw * var(--scale)));
    }
}

/* Styles for tablet */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .slide {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        min-height: 100svh;
    }

    .slider-outer {
        min-height: 100svh;
    }
    
    .slider {
        min-height: 100svh;
        align-items: flex-start;
        padding-bottom: 0px;
    }
    
    .swiper-slide-active {
        opacity: 1 !important;
    }
    
    .hero-image-wrapper {
        margin-top: 100px;
        min-width: 65vw;
        min-height: 65vw;
    }
    
    .hero-image-outer {
        min-width: 65vw;
        width: 65vw;
        min-height: 65vw;
        height: 65vw;
        border: 2px solid var(--text-color2);
    }
    
    .hero-image-link {
        min-width: 60vw;
        width: 60vw;
        min-height: 60vw;
        height: 60vw;
    }
    
    .hero-text-content-outer {
        margin-left: 0px;
    }
    
    .hero-text-content {
        padding-bottom: 36px;
        margin-top: 60px;
        margin-bottom: 100px;
        min-height: unset;
    }
    
    .subtitle-text-wrapper {
        margin-bottom: 16px;
    }
    
    .hero-paragraph-wrapper {
        margin-top: 18px;
        margin-bottom: 24px;
        max-width: 80%;
    }
    
    .small-arrow-icon {
        width: 8px;
        min-width: 8px;
        margin-left: 6px;
        margin-top: 3px;
    }
    
    .slider-arrows{
        bottom: 40px;
        left: 0px;
    }
    
    .slider-button {
        min-width: 60px;
        width: 60px;
        min-height: 60px;
        height: 60px;
    }
    
    .arrow-icon {
        margin-top: 3px;
        width: 42px;
    }
    
    .slider-arrows-separator {
        min-width: 104px;
        width: 104px;
        margin-left: 24px;
        margin-right: 24px;
    }
    
    .slider-numbers {
        transform: translateY(0%);
        bottom: 35px;
    }
    
    .number-text {
        width: 23px;
    }
    
    .slider-numbers-separator {
        height: 68px;
        margin-top: 14px;
        margin-bottom: 14px;
    }

    .hero-excerpt {
        -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
    }

    .hero-background {
        left: 0;
        border-radius: 0px;
    }

    .circle-overlay {
        display: none;
    }

    header.slider-outer, header .slider, header .slide {
        min-height: auto;
    }

    header .hero-text-content {
        padding-bottom: 60px;
    }

    header h1, header .hero-excerpt {
        -webkit-line-clamp: unset !important;
    }

    .author-socials {
        column-gap: 24px;
    }
    
    .author-socials .social {
        margin-top: 26px;
    }
}

/* Styles for mobile */
@media (max-width: 479px) {  
    .hero-image-wrapper {
        margin-top: 80px;
        min-width: 72vw;
        min-height: 72vw;
    }
    
    .hero-image-outer {
        min-width: 72vw;
        width: 72vw;
        min-height: 72vw;
        height: 72vw;
    }

    .hero-image-link {
        min-width: 66vw;
        width: 66vw;
        min-height: 66vw;
        height: 66vw;
    }
    
    .hero-text-content {
        padding-bottom: 36px;
        margin-top: 40px;
        margin-bottom: 80px;
    }
    
    .subtitle-text-wrapper {
        margin-bottom: 13px;
    }
    
    .hero-paragraph-wrapper {
        margin-top: 13px;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        max-width: 100%;
    }
    
    .small-arrow-icon {
        width: 8px;
        min-width: 8px;
        margin-left: 6px;
        margin-top: 3px;
    }
    
    .slider-arrows{
        bottom: 30px;
    }
    
    .slider-button {
        min-width: 50px;
        width: 50px;
        min-height: 50px;
        height: 50px;
    }
    
    .arrow-icon {
        margin-top: 3px;
        width: 40px;
    }
    
    .slider-arrows-separator {
        min-width: 80px;
        width: 80px;
        margin-left: 18px;
        margin-right: 18px;
    }
    
    .slider-numbers {
        bottom: 26px;
    }
    
    .number-text {
        width: 21px;
    }
    
    .slider-numbers-separator {
        height: 38px;
        margin-top: 8px;
        margin-bottom: 8px;
    }

    header .hero-text-content {
        padding-bottom: 50px;
    }
}