.eptw-slider-wrap .eptw-card {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
    padding: 30px 15px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    text-align: center;
    height: 100%;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

.eptw-slider-wrap .eptw-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}

/* ICON */
.eptw-slider-wrap .eptw-card-icon {
    width: 55px;
    height: 55px;
    margin: 0 auto 20px;
    border-radius: 15px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2b6de5, #00bcd4);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.eptw-slider-wrap .eptw-card-icon i,
.eptw-slider-wrap .eptw-card-icon svg {
    font-size: 26px;
    width: 26px;
    height: 26px;
    color: #fff;
}

/* TEXT */

.eptw-slider-wrap .swiper-slide {
    height: auto;
    display: flex;
}
.eptw-slider-wrap .eptw-card {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
}
.eptw-slider-wrap .eptw-card-desc {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #555;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-top: auto;
}

/* NAV */
.eptw-slider {
    position: relative;
}

.eptw-slider-nav {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 0px;
    right: 0px;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.eptw-prev,
.eptw-next {
    position: relative;
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: 0.3s;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* 🔥 Gradient border */
.eptw-prev::before,
.eptw-next::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    border-radius: 50%;
    padding: 2px; /* thickness */

    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2b6de5, #00bcd4);

    /* MAGIC PART */
    -webkit-mask: 
        linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box, 
        linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);
    -webkit-mask-composite: xor;
    mask-composite: exclude;

    z-index: -1;
}

/* ICON */
.eptw-prev i,
.eptw-next i,
.eptw-prev svg,
.eptw-next svg {
    font-size: 18px;
    color: #2b6de5;
}

/* HOVER (optional like screenshot glow) */
.eptw-prev:hover,
.eptw-next:hover {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* SWIPER FIX */
.eptw-slider-wrap {
    position: relative;
    padding:0 80px;
}
.eptw-slider {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    position: relative;
}
.swiper {
    padding: 40px 0;
}
.eptw-slider-nav {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 0px;
    right: 0px;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    z-index: 10;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.eptw-prev,
.eptw-next {
    pointer-events: all;
}
.eptw-card h3 {
    font-family: 'Poppins', Sans-serif;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.3em;
    background: linear-gradient(to right, #2563ff, #00d4ff);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
   }
/* NORMAL SLIDES */
.eptw-slider.center-active .swiper-slide {
    /* transform: scale(0.88); */
    opacity: 0.6;
    transition: all 0.45s ease;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* ACTIVE SLIDE */
.eptw-slider.center-active .swiper-slide-active{
    opacity: 1;
    z-index: 5;
}
.eptw-slider.center-active .swiper-slide-active .eptw-head-image {
    /* transform: scaleX(1.08) scaleY(1.02); */
    height:400px;
   
}

/* ACTIVE CARD */
.eptw-slider.center-active .swiper-slide-active .eptw-card {
    box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
}
.eptw-slider.center-active .swiper-wrapper {
    align-items: center;
}

.eptw-slider .swiper-slide {
    transition: transform 0.45s ease;
}
.eptw-head-image{
    height: 300px;
    width:100%;
}
.eptw-head-image img{
    height:100%;
    width:100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius:16px;
}
@media(max-width:767px){
    .eptw-slider-wrap {
        padding: 0 50px;
    }
}