/* ===== News Banner Section ===== */
#news-banner {
  position: relative;
  height: 350px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #fff;
  text-align: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Background image like CSS cover */
.news-banner-img {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  z-index: 0;
}

/* FULL SCREEN dark overlay */
.dark-layer {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.55);  /* same darkness as before */
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Content stays above overlay */
#news-banner .overlay {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 600px;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 20px;
}


/* Headline */
#news-banner h2 {
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

/* Subscribe Form */
.subscribe-form {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.subscribe-form input[type="email"] {
  padding: 17px 15px;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  width: 65%;
  max-width: 300px;
  font-size: 1rem;
}


.subscribe-form .hover-button {
  --baseColor: #ff4b2b;
  --fillerColor: #ffffff;
  --baseTextColor: #ffffff;
  --hoverTextColor: #ff4b2b;

  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: none;
  text-decoration: none;

  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1rem;
  padding: 12px 25px;
  background: var(--baseColor);
  color: var(--baseTextColor);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: none;
}

.subscribe-form .hover-button .button__text {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: block;
}

.subscribe-form .hover-button .button__filler {
  background: var(--fillerColor);
  position: absolute;
  width: 150%;
  height: 200%;
  border-radius: 50%;
  top: -50%;
  left: -25%;
  transform: translate3d(0, 75%, 0);
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Hover Animation States */
.subscribe-form .hover-button.hover-in .button__text {
  animation: textHoverIn 0.3s forwards;
}
.subscribe-form .hover-button.hover-in .button__filler {
  animation: fillerHoverIn 0.3s forwards;
}
.subscribe-form .hover-button.hover-out .button__text {
  animation: textHoverOut 0.3s forwards;
}
.subscribe-form .hover-button.hover-out .button__filler {
  animation: fillerHoverOut 0.3s forwards;
}

/* ===== Scroll Ease-In for News Banner ===== */
.fade-in-up {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: opacity 0.8s ease, transform 0.8s ease;
}

.fade-in-up.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}