
    /* --- 1. CORE LAYOUT --- */
    body, html {
        margin: 0; padding: 0;
        width: 100%; height: 100%;
        overflow: hidden;
        background-color: #1a1a1a;
        font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;
    }

    .slider-container {
        display: flex;
        width: 100vw;
        height: 100vh;
    }

    /* --- 2. THE LOADER --- */
    #loader {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;
    background-color: #2B1C14;
    display: flex; flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center; align-items: center;
    z-index: 9999;
    transition: opacity 0.8s ease;
    color: #FDF5E6;
    }

    .spinner {
        width: 40px; height: 40px;
        border: 3px solid rgba(253, 245, 230, 0.2);
        border-top-color: #547792;
        border-radius: 50%;
        animation: spin 1s linear infinite;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
    }

    @keyframes spin { to { transform: rotate(360deg); } }
    .loader-hidden { opacity: 0; pointer-events: none; }

    /* --- 3. SLIDE LOGIC --- */
    .slide {
        position: relative;
        flex: 0 0 4%;
        min-width: 40px;
        height: 100%;
        background-size: cover;
        background-position: center;
        cursor: pointer;
        transition: flex 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.3, 1);
        overflow: hidden;
        box-sizing: border-box;
        border-right: 1px solid rgba(63, 41, 29, 0.6);
    }

    .slide:first-child { border-left: 1px solid rgba(63, 41, 29, 0.6); }

    .slide.active {
        flex: 1;
        cursor: default;
    }

    /* --- 4. VERTICAL TITLES --- */
    .slide-title {
        position: absolute;
        top: 15%; left: 50%;
        transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
        writing-mode: vertical-rl;
        text-orientation: mixed;
        color: rgba(63, 41, 29, 0.6);
        font-size: 1.2rem;
        letter-spacing: 4px;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        text-shadow: 2px 2px 10px rgba(240,239,235,0.8);
        transition: all 0.4s ease;
        white-space: nowrap;
        pointer-events: none;
        z-index: 10;
    }

    .slide:not(.active):hover .slide-title {
        color: #8B0000;
        letter-spacing: 5px;
    }

    .slide.active .slide-title { opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; }

    /* --- 5. CONTENT POSITIONING --- */
    .slide-content {
        position: absolute;
        opacity: 0;
        transition: all 0.7s ease-out;
        transition-delay: 0.5s;
        width: 60%; /* Standard Desktop Width */
    }

    .slide.active .slide-content { opacity: 1; }

    .slide.active .pos-bottom-left, .slide.active .pos-bottom-right,
.slide.active .pos-top-left, .slide.active .pos-top-right {
    transform: translateY(0) !important;
}

.slide.active .pos-bottom-center, .slide.active .pos-top-center {
    transform: translate(-50%, 0) !important;
}

.pos-bottom-left  { bottom: 8%; left: 5%;   transform: translateY(30px); }
.pos-bottom-right { bottom: 8%; right: 5%;  transform: translateY(30px); }
.pos-top-left     { top: 8%;    left: 5%;   transform: translateY(-30px); }
.pos-top-right    { top: 8%;    right: 5%;  transform: translateY(-30px); }
.pos-bottom-center{ bottom: 8%; left: 50%;  transform: translate(-50%, 30px); }
.pos-top-center   { top: 8%;    left: 50%;  transform: translate(-50%, -30px); }

.slide-content h1 { font-size: 3rem; margin: 15px 0 10px 0; font-weight: normal; }
.slide-content h2 { font-size: 2.2rem; margin: 0 0 20px 0; font-weight: normal; }
.slide-content h6 { font-size: 1.1rem; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 20px; }

/* --- 6. SPECIAL BUTTONS --- */
.btn-seal {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    width: 75px; height: 75px;
    background: #8B0000; color: #FDF5E6 !important;
    text-decoration: none; font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: bold;
    text-transform: uppercase; text-align: center; border-radius: 50%;
    box-shadow: inset 0 0 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.5), 3px 3px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
    transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
    border: none; cursor: pointer;
}
.btn-seal:hover { transform: scale(1.1) rotate(5deg); }

/* --- 7. CONTACT FORM --- */
.contact-form {
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px;
    margin-top: 20px; width: 100%; max-width: 350px;
}
.contact-form input, .contact-form textarea {
    padding: 10px; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
    border: 1px solid rgba(43, 28, 20, 0.2); font-family: inherit;
}

.legal-block {
    margin-top: 15px; padding-top: 15px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1); font-size: 0.9rem; opacity: 0.6;
}
.legal-block a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; margin-right: 15px; }

/* --- 8. MOBILE OPTIMIZATION --- */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .slide { flex: 0 0 12%; }
    .slide-content {
        width: 90% !important;
        left: 5% !important;
        transform: translateY(20px) !important;
    }
    .pos-bottom-center, .pos-top-center {
        left: 5% !important;
        transform: translateX(0) translateY(20px) !important;
    }
    .slide-content h1 { font-size: 1.8rem; }
    .slide-content h2 { font-size: 1.5rem; }
    .contact-form textarea { rows: 3; }
}

/* --- 9. SHIMMER EFFECT --- */
.slide::after {
    content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; left: -200%;
    width: 100px; height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, rgba(253, 245, 230, 0.2), transparent);
    transform: skewX(-25deg); pointer-events: none; z-index: 5;
}
.slide:not(.active):hover::after { animation: sweep 1.5s ease-in-out forwards; }
@keyframes sweep { 0% { left: -200%; } 100% { left: 200%; } }
