.categories-swiper {
  --swiper-navigation-size: 20px;
  --swiper-navigation-color: var(--white-color);
  --swiper-pagination-bullet-width: 20px;
  --swiper-pagination-bullet-height: 20px;
}

.q-categories {
  margin-bottom:50px;
  margin-top: 50px;
  background: var(--backGround-color);
  padding: 50px 0;
}

.q-categories .section-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 20px;
  position: relative;
}

.q-categories .section-title {
  font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 5vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Category Card */
.q-categories .category-card {
  display: block;
  text-decoration: none;
  height: 100%;
}

/* Image Wrapper - Only this has the gradient border */
.q-categories .category-image-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-width: 4px;
  border-style: solid;
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

.q-categories .category-card:hover .category-image-wrapper {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 25px 50px -12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
}

.q-categories .category-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
  border-radius: 16px;
}

.q-categories .category-card:hover .category-image {
  transform: scale(1.07);
}

/* Title - Outside the image */
.q-categories .category-title {
  margin-top: 16px;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 1.18rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: normal;
  padding: 0 8px;
}

/* Swiper */
.q-categories .categories-wrapper {
  padding-top: 15px !important;
}


/* Arrows - Positioned nicely */
.slider-controls {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
}

/* Grid Fallback */
.categories-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(210px, 1fr));
  gap: 28px;
}
.swiper-button-next-categories,
.swiper-button-prev-categories {
  width: 68px;
  height: 68px;
  padding: 0;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background-color: #2b2d50;
  color: var(--white-color);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.swiper-button-prev-categories {
  background-color: #5b1f63;
}

.q-categories .category-image-wrapper {
  border-image: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--border-color-1), var(--border-color-2));
  border-image-slice: 1;
  border: double 4px transparent;
  background-image: linear-gradient(white, white), linear-gradient(90deg, var(--border-color-1), var(--border-color-2));
  background-origin: border-box;
  background-clip: padding-box, border-box;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .section-header {
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .slider-controls {
    margin-top: 15px;
  }

  .category-title {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
  }
}