/* ===================== */
/* General Reset */
/* ===================== */
body, html {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    direction: ltr;
}


.hero-image-section {
    width: 100%;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 70px 0; /* Add some padding to create space */
    overflow: hidden; /* Ensures no unwanted scrollbars */
}

.hero-image {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    max-height: 500px; /* Adjust this to control the image height */
    object-fit: cover; /* Ensures the image covers the section properly */
}

.welcome-section {
    background: #fff;
    padding: 60px 20px;
    text-align: center;
}

.welcome-section .highlight {
    color: #FFD700;
}

.welcome-section .sub-text {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #1A237E;
}

.masonry {
    column-count: 3; /* Adjusts based on screen size */
    column-gap: 15px;
}

.masonry-item {
    display: inline-block;
    width: 100%;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.masonry-item img {
    width: 100%;
    display: block;
    border-radius: 10px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease-in-out;
}

.masonry-item img:hover {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* Responsive Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .masonry {
        column-count: 3;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .masonry {
        column-count: 1;
    }
}


.gm-message {
    background: #f8f9fa;
    padding: 60px 20px;
    text-align: center;
}

.gm-message .gm-image-wrapper {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
}

.gm-message .gm-image-wrapper img {
    width: 180px;
    height: 180px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease-in-out;
}

.gm-message .gm-image-wrapper img:hover {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.gm-message .message-text {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #333;
}

.gm-message .btn-read-more {
    background-color: #FFD700;
    color: #0A2E57;
    font-weight: bold;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: 0.3s ease-in-out;
}

.gm-message .btn-read-more:hover {
    background-color: #0A2E57;
    color: #FFD700;
}

/* ===================== */
/* Footer (Fix Text Overflow and Alignment) */
/* ===================== */
.footer {
    text-align: center; /* Ensure everything is centered properly */
    padding: 40px 20px;
    background-color: #0A2E57;
    color: white;
}

.footer-content {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center; /* Ensures everything is centered */
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 30px;
}

.footer-links {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
}

.footer-links a {
    color: white;
    text-decoration: none;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.footer-links a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
}