    *,
    *::before,
    *::after {
      box-sizing: border-box;
      margin: 0;
      padding: 0;
    }

    :root {
      --crimson: #7c1733;
      --crimson-dark: #5a0e24;
      --orange: #e8730a;
      --orange-light: #f59e3b;
      --white: #ffffff;
      --dark: #1a0a14;
      --card-dark: #1e0d2a;
    }

    body {
      font-family: 'Rethink Sans', sans-serif;
      background: #fff;

    }

    section {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      /* centers whole layout */
    }

    .section1 {
      background: url('../section1bg.jpg') center/cover no-repeat;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    /* ─── HERO ─── */
    .hero {
      width: 100%;
      max-width: 1440px;
      height: 900px;
      position: relative;
      min-height: 520px;

    }

    /* subtle noise texture overlay */
    .hero::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 200 200' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='0.06'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
      opacity: 0.25;
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    /* city skyline image – positioned bottom-right */
    .hero-city {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 0;
      right: 0;
      width: 55%;
      max-width: 780px;
      object-fit: cover;
      object-position: bottom center;
      mask-image: linear-gradient(to left, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9) 40%, transparent 100%);
      -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to left, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9) 40%, transparent 100%);
    }

    .hero-nav {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 10;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      padding: 28px 56px;
    }

    .hero-logo {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
      color: #fff;
      font-size: 32px;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    }

    .hero-logo svg {
      width: 28px;
      height: 28px;
    }

    .hero-content {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 10;
      padding: 48px 56px 80px;
      max-width: 620px;
    }

    .hero-title {
      font-size: clamp(52px, 7vw, 82px);
      font-weight: 600;
      color: #fff;
      line-height: 1.0;
      letter-spacing: 1.5px;
      margin-top: 40px;
      width: 694px;
      margin-bottom: 25px;
    }

    .hero-tagline {
      width: 607px;
      height: 59px;
      display: inline-block;
      border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
      color: #fff;
      font-size: 32px;
      text-align: center;
      font-weight: 400;
      letter-spacing: 3px;
      line-height: 59px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      padding: 0px 18px;
      border-radius: 16px;
      margin-bottom: 28px;
    }

    .hero-date {
      width: 636px;
      height: 46px;
      color: #FFF;
      font-size: 36px;
      font-style: normal;
      font-weight: 500;
      line-height: normal;
      letter-spacing: 0.264px;
      margin-bottom: 6px;
    }

    .hero-date span {
      opacity: 0.7;
      margin: 0 10px;
    }

    .hero-location {
      font-size: 14px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
      margin-bottom: 32px;
    }

    .btn-register-dark {
      display: inline-block;
      background: #1a0a14;
      color: #fff;
      padding: 12px 28px;
      border-radius: 25px;
      text-decoration: none;
      border: none;
      cursor: pointer;
      letter-spacing: 0.3px;
      transition: background 0.2s;
      color: #FFF;
      font-size: 18px;
      font-style: normal;
      font-weight: 600;
      line-height: 140%;
      /* 25.2px */
    }

    .btn-register-dark:hover {
      background: #482b42;
    }

    /* ─── ABOUT ─── */
    .about-section {
      max-width: 1440px;
      width: 100%;
      position: relative;
      padding: 88px 56px;
      background: #fff;
    }

    .about-eyebrow {
      margin-bottom: 12px;
      color: #292322;
      font-size: 20px;
      font-style: normal;
      font-weight: 500;
      line-height: normal;
      letter-spacing: 0.264px;
    }

    .about-big-title {
      font-size: 74px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: #292322;
      line-height: 1.05;
      margin-bottom: 48px;
    }

    .about-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 64px;
      align-items: center;
      max-width: 1200px;
    }

    .about-text-col p {
      color: #292322;
      font-size: 20px;
      font-style: normal;
      font-weight: 500;
      line-height: 130%;
      /* 26px */
      padding-bottom: 50px;
    }

    .about-text-col h3 {
      font-size: 24px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: #1a0a14;
      margin-bottom: 12px;
    }

    .btn-orange {
      background: var(--orange);
      color: #231B1B;
      margin-top: 8px;
      display: inline-block;
      padding: 12px 28px;
      border-radius: 25px;
      text-decoration: none;
      border: none;
      cursor: pointer;
      letter-spacing: 0.3px;
      transition: background 0.2s;
      font-size: 18px;
      font-style: normal;
      font-weight: 600;
      line-height: 140%;
      /* 25.2px */

    }

    .btn-orange:hover {
      background: #c95f00;
    }

    .about-bg-image-a {
      position: absolute;
      right: 0;
      top: 50%;

    }

    .about-bg-image-b {
    bottom: 0%;
    position: absolute;
    right: 0px;
    width: 60%;
    }



    /* Simulated booth photo using CSS art */
    .booth-art {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      background: linear-gradient(160deg, #f5a23a 0%, #c84b1a 35%, #1a0820 70%);
      position: relative;
      display: flex;
      align-items: flex-end;
      justify-content: center;
      padding-bottom: 20px;
    }

    .booth-art::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 40px;
      right: 20px;
      width: 140px;
      height: 180px;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e0e0e0 0%, #bdbdbd 100%);
      border-radius: 4px;
      box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
    }

    .booth-art::after {
      content: 'Transit Technologies';
      position: absolute;
      top: 20px;
      right: 10px;
      background: #fff;
      color: #1a0a14;
      font-size: 8px;
      font-weight: 700;
      padding: 4px 8px;
      border-radius: 3px;
      letter-spacing: 0.3px;
    }

    /* ─── SCHEDULE SECTION ─── */
    .section3 {
      background: url('../image\ 212.png') center/cover no-repeat;
            position: relative;
    }

    .schedule-section {
      padding: 88px 56px;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      width: 100%;
      max-width: 1440px;
    }



    .schedule-inner {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 64px;
      align-items: start;
      max-width: 1200px;
    }

    .schedule-eyebrow {
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.60);
      font-family: "Rethink Sans";
      font-size: 20px;
      font-style: normal;
      font-weight: 500;
      line-height: normal;
      letter-spacing: 0.264px;
    }

    .schedule-title {
      color: #FFF;
      font-size: 74px;
      font-style: normal;
      font-weight: 700;
      line-height: normal;
      letter-spacing: 0.264px;
      padding-bottom: 20px;
    }

    .schedule-text {
      width: 494px;
      color: #FEF9F9;
      font-size: 20px;
      font-style: normal;
      font-weight: 500;
      line-height: 130%;
      margin-bottom: 30px;
    }

    .tags-wrap {
      width: 494px;
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 20px;
      margin: 16px 0 24px;
    }

    .tag {
      color: #FFF;
      font-size: 20px;
      font-style: normal;
      font-weight: 500;
      line-height: 145%;
      /* 29px */
      display: inline-block;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
      padding: 6px 14px;
      border-radius: 6px;
    }

    .btn-schedule {
      background: var(--orange);
      color: #231B1B;
      margin-top: 8px;
      display: inline-block;
      padding: 12px 28px;
      border-radius: 25px;
      text-decoration: none;
      border: none;
      cursor: pointer;
      letter-spacing: 0.3px;
      transition: background 0.2s;
      font-size: 18px;
      font-style: normal;
      font-weight: 600;
      line-height: 140%;
      /* 25.2px */
    }

    .btn-schedule:hover {
      background: #c95f00;
    }

    /* Flip Cards */
    .cards-grid {
      padding-top: 100px;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 50px;
    }

    .flip-card {
      width: 283px;
      height: 208px;
      perspective: 1000px;
    }

    .flip-inner {
      position: relative;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
      transform-style: preserve-3d;
    }

    .flip-card:hover .flip-inner {
      transform: rotateY(180deg);
    }

    .flip-front,
    .flip-back {
      position: absolute;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      border-radius: 24px;
      padding: 36px 30px;
      backface-visibility: hidden;
      -webkit-backface-visibility: hidden;
    }

    .flip-front {
      color: #fff;
      border: 1px solid transparent;
      background:
        url('../image\ 206.png') center/cover no-repeat,
        linear-gradient(65.84deg, #F57E1E, #A81428, #9B2D6B) border-box;


    }

    .flip-back {
      background: linear-gradient(145deg, #f59e3b, #b80c22);
      color: #fff;
      transform: rotateY(180deg);
      border: 1px solid #FFFFFF33;
    }

    .card-label {
      color: #FF8F1C;
      font-size: 20px;
      font-style: normal;
      font-weight: 400;
      line-height: normal;
      letter-spacing: 0.264px;
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      /* Increased margin to make room for the line */
      position: relative;
      display: inline-bloc
    }

    .card-label::after {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      left: 0;
      bottom: -8px;
      /* Adjust this to move the line closer or further from text */
      width: 32px;
      /* Width of the line as seen in Figma */
      height: 1.5px;
      /* Thickness of the line */
      background-color: var(--orange-light);
      border-radius: 1px;
    }

    .card-date {
      color: #FFF;
      font-size: 28px;
      font-style: normal;
      font-weight: 600;
      line-height: normal;
      letter-spacing: 0.264px;
    }

    .card-day {
      color: #FFF;
      font-size: 24px;
      font-style: normal;
      font-weight: 600;
      line-height: normal;
      letter-spacing: 0.264px;
    }

    .flip-back h6 {
      margin-bottom: 20px;
      color: #FFF;
      font-size: 20px;
      font-style: normal;
      font-weight: 700;
      line-height: normal;
      letter-spacing: 0.264px;
    }

    .flip-back h6::after {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      left: 40px;
      bottom: 105px;
      /* Adjust this to move the line closer or further from text */
      width: 198px;
      /* Width of the line as seen in Figma */
      height: 1.5px;
      /* Thickness of the line */
      background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.40);
      border-radius: 1px;
    }

    .flip-back p {
      font-size: 20px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    }

    /* ─── HOTEL / VENUE ─── */
    .venue-section {
      padding: 56px 88px;
      background: #fff;
    }

    .venue-card {
      background: url('../footerbg.png') center/cover no-repeat;
      border-radius: 24px;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      align-items: center;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      max-width: 1280px;
      height: 306px;
    }

    .venue-card::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 200 200' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.8' numOctaves='4'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='0.06'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
      opacity: 0.2;
    }

    .venue-text {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
      padding-left: 80px;
      width: 699px;
    }

    .venue-title {
      color: #FFF;
      font-size: 74px;
      font-style: normal;
      font-weight: 700;
      line-height: normal;
      letter-spacing: 0.264px;
    }

    .venue-desc {
      font-weight: 600;
      font-size: 26px;
      line-height: 130%;
      letter-spacing: 0%;
      color: #fff;

    }

    .btn-book {
      display: inline-block;
      width: 127px;
      height: 40px;
      border-radius: 90px;
      background: #000;
      color: #FFF;
      font-size: 18px;
      font-style: normal;
      font-weight: 600;
      line-height: 40px;
      /* 25.2px */
      text-decoration: none;
      text-align: center;
      margin-top: 15px;
    }

    .btn-book:hover {
      background: #291c26;
    }

    .venue-image {
      z-index: 2;
      text-align: right;
      position: relative;
    }

    .venue-image>img {
      width: 329px;
      height: 283px;
      aspect-ratio: 93 / 80;
      position: absolute;
      right: 80px;
      top: -90px;
    }

    /* Simulated hotel building illustration */
    .hotel-art {
      width: 260px;
      height: 200px;
      margin-left: auto;
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
      border-radius: 8px;
      position: relative;
      display: flex;
      align-items: flex-end;
      justify-content: center;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    /* ─── FOOTER ─── */
    .sectionLast {
      background: #111;

    }

    .footer {
      width: 100%;
      max-width: 1440px;
      padding: 32px 56px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 16px;
    }

    .footer-copy {
      color: #FFF;
      font-family: "Rethink Sans";
      font-size: 16px;
      font-style: normal;
      font-weight: 400;
      line-height: normal;
      letter-spacing: 0.264px;
    }

    .footer-links {
      display: flex;
      gap: 20px;
    }

    .footer-links a {
      color: #FFF;
      font-family: "Rethink Sans";
      font-size: 16px;
      font-style: normal;
      font-weight: 400;
      line-height: normal;
      letter-spacing: 0.264px;
      text-decoration: none;
    }

    .footer-links a:hover {
      color: #fff;
    }



    .py-5 {
      padding-bottom: 5px;
      padding-top: 5px;
    }


    /* ============================= */
/* 📱 MOBILE RESPONSIVE FIX */
/* ============================= */
@media (max-width: 768px) {

  /* GLOBAL */
  .hero,
  .about-section,
  .schedule-section,
  .venue-section,
  .footer {
    padding-left: 20px;
    padding-right: 20px;
  }

  section {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
}
  /* HERO */
  .hero {
    height: auto;
    min-height: auto;
  }
  .hero-nav{
    padding: 20px 0px;
  }
  .hero-logo{
    font-size: 16px;
    width: 100%;
  }
  .hero-content {
    padding: 40px 0;
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .hero-title {
    font-size: 42px;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .hero-tagline {
    width: 100%;
    font-size: 18px;
    height: auto;
    line-height: normal;
    padding: 10px;
  }

  .hero-date {
    width: 100%;
    font-size: 20px;
  }

  .hero-logo img {
    height: auto;
    position: relative !important;
  }
    .hero-logo img {
    height: auto;
    position: relative !important;
  }
  .hero > img{
    right: 0px;
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
  }


  /* ABOUT */
  .about-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 30px;
  }

  .about-big-title {
    font-size: 36px;
  }

  .about-text-col p,
  .about-text-col h3 {
    width: 100% !important;
  }

  .about-bg-image-a,
  .about-bg-image-b {
    display: inline-block;
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
  }
  .about-section{
    padding-bottom: 0px;
  }
  .about-image-panel{
    height: 95%;
  }

  /* SCHEDULE */
  .schedule-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .schedule-title {
    font-size: 36px;
  }

  .schedule-text,
  .tags-wrap {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .cards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
    padding-top: 40px;
  }

  .flip-card {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .flip-front,
  .flip-back {
    padding: 20px;
  }

  /* VENUE */
  .venue-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    height: auto;
    padding: 20px;
  }

  .venue-text {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0;
  }

  .venue-title {
    font-size: 36px;
  }

  .venue-desc {
    font-size: 18px;
  }

  .venue-image img {



            /* position: relative; */
        right: 0;
        /* top: auto; */
        width: 50%;
        height: auto;
        margin-top: 20px;
  }

  /* FOOTER */
  .footer {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 10px;
  }

}