:root{
  --grayBlue:#44569c;
  --primaryGreen:#60c525;
  --white:#ffffff;
  --primaryGreenAlpha:#60c5258a;
  --primaryGreenAlpha2:#60c525cc;
  --primaryGreenAlpha3: #60c52545;
}
@media (max-width: 1199px){
  .container, .container-lg, .container-md, .container-sm, .container-xl, .container-xxl {
      max-width: 100%;
  }
}
@media (min-width: 1500px){
  .container, .container-lg, .container-md, .container-sm, .container-xl, .container-xxl {
      max-width: 1420px;
  }
}
@media (min-width: 1600px){
  .container, .container-lg, .container-md, .container-sm, .container-xl, .container-xxl {
      max-width: 1520px;
  }
}

*{
  font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif;
}
body{
  overflow-x: hidden;
}
a,a:hover{
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--grayBlue);
}




header{
  padding:20px 0 20px;
  z-index: 100;
  position: relative;
}
header .logo{
  max-width:239px;
  width: 100%;
  display: block;
}
header .header{
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}
.header_navigation_container{
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}
.header_navigation ul{
  list-style-type: none;
  padding:0;
  margin:0;
}
.header_navigation ul li{
  display: inline-block;
  margin-left:7px
}
.header_navigation ul li a{
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 10px;
  color:var(--grayBlue);
  position: relative;
  display: block;
}
.header_navigation ul li a:before{
  position: absolute;
  display: block;
  content:'';
  top:0px;
  left:50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  border-radius: 6px;
  width:5px;
  height:5px;
  background-color: var(--primaryGreen);
  opacity: 0;
  -webkit-transition: opacity 0.25s ease;
  transition: opacity 0.25s ease;
}
.header_navigation ul li a:hover:before{
  opacity: 1;
}
.burger_menu,
.close_menu,
.mobile_menu_header,
.menu_image{
  display: none;
}
.header_navigation_container .abtn{
  margin-left:16px
}
@media (max-width: 1199px){
  .header_navigation ul li{
    margin-left:5px
  }
  .header_navigation ul li a{
    padding: 10px 5px;
  }
  .header_navigation_container .abtn{
    margin-left:10px
  }
}
@media (max-width: 1099px){
  .burger_menu,
  .close_menu{
    display: block;
    cursor: pointer;
  }
  .mobile_menu_header{
    height: 66px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
  }
  .mobile_menu_header h2{
    margin:0;
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    font-weight:900;
    color: var(--grayBlue);
    opacity:0.2;
    letter-spacing: -0.1rem;
    height: 1.6rem;
  }
  .menu_image{
    display:block;
    height:calc(100vh - 450px);
    margin:0 auto;
    max-width: 100%;
  }
  .close_menu{
    text-align: right;
  }
  .header_navigation ul li a:before{
    display: none;
  }
  .header_navigation_container{
    height: 100vh;
    position: fixed;
    top:0px;
    right:0px;
    width:100%;
    max-width: 400px;
    background-color: #fff;
    z-index: 1000;
    display: block;
    padding:20px;
    /* border-left: 1px solid var(--grayBlue); */
    -webkit-transition: all 0.25s ease;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
    -webkit-transform: translate3d(100%, 0, 0);
    transform: translate3d(100%, 0, 0);
  }
  .header_navigation_container.opened{
    -webkit-transform: translate3d(0%, 0, 0);
    transform: translate3d(0%, 0, 0);
    box-shadow: 0px 0px 22px 0px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
    -webkit-box-shadow: 0px 0px 22px 0px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
    -moz-box-shadow: 0px 0px 22px 0px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
  }
  .header_navigation ul{
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }
  .header_navigation ul li{
    display: block;
    margin-left:0px
  }
  .header_btns{
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column-reverse;
  }
  .header_navigation_container .abtn{
    margin-left:0px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    display: block;
    text-align: center;
  }
}

.abtn{
  border-radius: 100px;
  padding:12px 35px;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.primary_btn{
  background:var(--primaryGreen);
  color:#fff;
  box-shadow: 0px 3px 12px 0px var(--primaryGreenAlpha);
  border:1px solid var(--primaryGreen);
  -webkit-transition: all 0.25s ease;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}
.secondary_btn{
  background:#fff;
  color:var(--primaryGreen);
  border:1px solid var(--primaryGreen);
}
.primary_btn:hover{
  color:#fff;
  box-shadow: 0px 5px 18px 0px var(--primaryGreenAlpha2);
}
.secondary_btn:hover{
  color:var(--primaryGreen);
}




.waves_container_outer_1{
  margin-top:-20vw
}


.main_banner{
  z-index: 1;
  position: relative;
}
.main_banner img{
  max-width: 100%;
}
.main_banner_txt h1{
  color: var(--primaryGreen);
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -0.2rem;
  font-size:4.2rem
}
.main_banner_txt h2{
  color: var(--grayBlue);
  font-weight: 300;
  letter-spacing: -0.1rem;
  font-size:3.4rem
}
.main_banner_txt p{
  margin:30px 0 40px;
  color: var(--grayBlue);
  font-size:1.125rem;
  line-height: 2.2rem;
}

@media (max-width: 1499px){
  .main_banner_txt h1{
    letter-spacing: -0.2rem;
    font-size:3.6rem
  }
  .main_banner_txt h2{
    letter-spacing: -0.1rem;
    font-size:2.8rem
  }
  .main_banner_txt p{
    margin:30px 0 40px;
    font-size:1.125rem;
    line-height: 2.2rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1399px){
  .main_banner_txt h1{
    letter-spacing: -0.2rem;
    font-size:3.4rem
  }
  .main_banner_txt h2{
    letter-spacing: -0.1rem;
    font-size:2.6rem
  }
  .main_banner_txt p{
    margin:30px 0 40px;
    font-size:1.125rem;
    line-height: 2.2rem;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 1199px){
  .main_banner_txt h1{
    letter-spacing: -0.2rem;
    font-size:3rem
  }
  .main_banner_txt h2{
    letter-spacing: -0.1rem;
    font-size:2.2rem
  }
  .main_banner_txt p{
    margin:30px 0 40px;
    font-size:1.125rem;
    line-height: 2.2rem;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 991px){
  .main_banner_txt h1{
    letter-spacing: -0.2rem;
    font-size:2.4rem
  }
  .main_banner_txt h2{
    letter-spacing: -0.1rem;
    font-size:2.2rem
  }
  .main_banner_txt p{
    margin:30px 0 40px;
    font-size:1.125rem;
    line-height: 2rem;
  }
  .main_banner_txt .stores_links img{
    max-width: 150px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 767px){
  .main_banner img{
    max-width: 400px;
    width: 100%;
  }
  .main_banner_txt h1{
    text-align: center;
  }
  .main_banner_txt h2{
    text-align: center;
  }
  .main_banner_txt p{
    text-align: center;
  }
  .main_banner_txt .stores_links{
    text-align: center;
  }
}


#whatis{
  margin-top:-60px;
}
@media (max-width: 600px){
  #whatis{
    margin-top:0px;
  }
}
.section_centered{
  text-align: center;
}
.title_container{
  text-align: center;
}
.main_title{
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  color: var(--grayBlue);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.2rem;
}
.whatIsImg{
  max-width: 350px;
}
.section_p{
  color: var(--grayBlue);
  font-size:1.125rem;
  line-height: 2.2rem;
}
.maxW630{
  max-width: 630px;
}
.maxW850{
  max-width: 850px;
}
.mCentered{
  margin-left:auto;
  margin-right:auto;
}
@media (max-width: 1199px){
  .main_title{
    font-size: 2.4rem;
    color: var(--grayBlue);
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: -0.2rem;
  }
  .whatIsImg{
    max-width: 300px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 991px){
  .main_title{
    font-size: 2.1rem;
    color: var(--grayBlue);
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: -0.15rem;
  }
  .whatIsImg{
    max-width: 250px;
  }
}


.benefits{
  text-align: center;
  padding:0 30px
}
@media (max-width: 1199px){
  .benefits{
    padding:0 20px
  }
}
.benefits img{
  max-width: 80px;
}
.benefits p{
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--grayBlue);
  line-height: 2rem;
}

#facesSvg{
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
}
.joinus g{
  opacity:0;
  -webkit-transform: scale3d(0.5, 0.5, 0.5);
  transform: scale3d(0.5, 0.5, 0.5);
  /* -webkit-transition: opacity 0.5s ease 0s, transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(.17,.67,.55,1.28) 0s;
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease 0s, transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(.17,.67,.55,1.28) 0s; */
  -webkit-transition: opacity 0.5s ease 0s, transform 1s ease 0s;
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease 0s, transform 1s ease 0s;
  -webkit-transform-origin: 50%;
  transform-origin: 50%;
}
.joinus.active g{
  opacity:1;
  -webkit-transform: scale3d(1, 1, 1);
  transform: scale3d(1, 1, 1);
}
.joinus.active .faceImg01{
  -webkit-transition-delay:0.0s;
  transition-delay:0.0s;
}
.joinus.active .faceImg02{
  -webkit-transition-delay:0.125s;
  transition-delay:0.125s;
}
.joinus.active .faceImg03{
  -webkit-transition-delay:0.25s;
  transition-delay:0.25s;
}
.joinus.active .faceImg04{
  -webkit-transition-delay:0.375s;
  transition-delay:0.375s;
}
.joinus.active .faceImg05{
  -webkit-transition-delay:0.5s;
  transition-delay:0.5s;
}
.joinus.active .faceImg06{
  -webkit-transition-delay:0.625s;
  transition-delay:0.625s;
}
.joinus.active .faceImg07{
  -webkit-transition-delay:0.75s;
  transition-delay:0.75s;
}
.joinus.active .faceImg08{
  -webkit-transition-delay:0.875s;
  transition-delay:0.875s;
}
.joinus.active .faceImg09{
  -webkit-transition-delay:1s;
  transition-delay:1s;
}
.joinus.active .faceImg10{
  -webkit-transition-delay:1.125s;
  transition-delay:1.125s;
}
.joinus.active .faceImg11{
  -webkit-transition-delay:1.25s;
  transition-delay:1.25s;
}
.joinus.active .faceImg12{
  -webkit-transition-delay:1.375s;
  transition-delay:1.375s;
}
.joinus.active .faceImg13{
  -webkit-transition-delay:1.5s;
  transition-delay:1.s;
}




.joinus,
.joinus_upper_container{
  position: relative;
  text-align: center;
}
.joinus_content{
  position: absolute;
  top:50%;
  left:50%;
  -webkit-transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
}
#joinus_logo{
  max-width: 240px;
  height: auto;
}
.joinus_inner_content{
  margin-left:auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  max-width: 410px;
}
.joinus_txt{
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  color: var(--grayBlue);
  line-height: 2.2rem;
}
.joinus_txt span{
  font-weight: 700;
}
.joinus_txt span{
  color: var(--primaryGreen)
}
@media (max-width: 627px){
  #joinus_logo{
    max-width: 200px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 537px){
  #joinus_logo{
    max-width: 140px;
  }
}




#howitworks{
  margin-top:-60px;
}
@media (max-width: 1299px){
  #howitworks{
    margin-top:0px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 575px){
  #howitworks{
    margin-top:50px;
  }
}
.firstScrVideo,
.secondScrVideo,
.thirdScrVideo,
.forthScrVideo,
.fifthScrVideo,
.sixthScrVideo,
.seventhScrVideo,
.eightthScrVideo{
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}
@media (max-width: 991px){
  .firstScrVideo,
  .thirdScrVideo,
  .fifthScrVideo,
  .seventhScrVideo{
    flex-direction: column;
  }  
  .secondScrVideo,
  .forthScrVideo,
  .sixthScrVideo,
  .eightthScrVideo{
    flex-direction: column-reverse;
  }
}
#seq1,
#seq3,
#seq5,
#seq7{
  right:0px !important;
  left: auto !important
}
#seq2,
#seq4,
#seq6,
#seq8{
  left:0px !important;
  right: auto !important
}

.videoText{
  width: 100%;
  text-align: center;
  padding:0 40px
}

/* .vc{
  margin: -100px 0;
} */

.vc-1 .videoText,
/* #seq1, */
.vc-2 .videoText,
/* #seq2, */
.vc-3 .videoText,
/* #seq3, */
.vc-4 .videoText,
/* #seq4, */
.vc-5 .videoText,
/* #seq5, */
.vc-6 .videoText,
/* #seq6, */
.vc-7 .videoText,
/* #seq7, */
.vc-8 .videoText
/* #seq8 */
{
  opacity:0;
  -webkit-transition: opacity 0.25s ease;
  transition: opacity 0.25s ease;
}
.vc-1.active .videoText,
/* .vc-1.active #seq1, */
.vc-2.active .videoText,
/* .vc-2.active #seq2, */
.vc-3.active .videoText,
/* .vc-3.active #seq3, */
.vc-4.active .videoText,
/* .vc-4.active #seq4, */
.vc-5.active .videoText,
/* .vc-5.active #seq5, */
.vc-6.active .videoText,
/* .vc-6.active #seq6, */
.vc-7.active .videoText,
/* .vc-7.active #seq7, */
.vc-8.active .videoText
/* .vc-8.active #seq8 */
{
  opacity:1
}
.videoSpacer{
  padding:20px 0;
}
/* .videoStepNum:after{
  content:'';
  position: fixed;
  top:0px;
  left:0px;
  height:100vh;
  width:100vw;
  background:red;
  pointer-events: none;
  -webkit-transform: translate3d(-100%,0,0);
  transform: translate3d(-100%,0,0);
}
.videoStepNum.active:after{
  -webkit-animation-name: stepNumAnimation;
  animation-name: stepNumAnimation;
  -webkit-animation-duration: 1s;
  animation-duration: 1s;
}

@keyframes stepNumAnimation {
  0%   {
    -webkit-transform: translate3d(-100%,0,0);
    transform: translate3d(-100%,0,0);
  }
  50%  {
    -webkit-transform: translate3d(0%,0,0);
    transform: translate3d(0%,0,0);
  }
  100% {
    -webkit-transform: translate3d(100%,0,0);
    transform: translate3d(100%,0,0);
  }
} */
.videoStepNum{
  /* height:450px; */
  line-height: 1px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.videoStepNum div{
  font-size:48rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color:var(--primaryGreenAlpha3);
  /* opacity:0; */
  /* -webkit-transform: scale3d(0.5,0.5,0.5);
  transform: scale3d(0.5,0.5,0.5); */
  -webkit-transition: all 0.25s ease;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  position: relative;
}
.videoStepNum.active div{
  opacity:1;
  /* -webkit-transform: scale3d(1,1,1);
  transform: scale3d(1,1,1); */
}
.videoStepNum div span{
  position: absolute;
  font-size: 3rem;
  top:55%;
  left:50%;
  -webkit-transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  color: var(--grayBlue);
  font-weight: 100;
  letter-spacing: 10px;
  line-height: 3rem;
}
.videoTextContent{
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: left;
}
.videoTextContent h1{
  color:var(--primaryGreen);
  text-align: left;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.15rem;
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  -webkit-transition: all 0.25s ease;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  opacity:0;
}
.vc.active .videoTextContent h1{
  opacity: 1
}
.videoTextContent p{
  color: var(--grayBlue);
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  line-height: 2.2rem;
  -webkit-transition: all 0.25s ease;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  opacity:0;
}
.vc.active .videoTextContent p:nth-child(2){
  -webkit-transition-delay: 0.125s;
  transition-delay: 0.125s;
}
.vc.active .videoTextContent p:nth-child(3){
  -webkit-transition-delay: 0.25s;
  transition-delay: 0.25s;
}
.vc.active .videoTextContent p:nth-child(4){
  -webkit-transition-delay: 0.375s;
  transition-delay: 0.375s;
}
.vc.active .videoTextContent p:nth-child(5){
  -webkit-transition-delay: 0.5s;
  transition-delay: 0.5s;
}
.vc.active .videoTextContent p{
  opacity: 1
}







@media (max-width: 991px){
  .firstScrVideo, 
  .secondScrVideo, 
  .thirdScrVideo, 
  .forthScrVideo, 
  .fifthScrVideo, 
  .sixthScrVideo, 
  .seventhScrVideo, 
  .eightthScrVideo {
    justify-content: center;
  }
  .videoText {
    padding: 0 20px;
  }
  .videoTextContent h1{
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    line-height: 1.8rem;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
  }
  .videoTextContent p{
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    line-height: 1.375rem;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
  }
}
.sticker{
  display: inline-block;
  padding:0px 10px;
  margin-right: 10px;
}
.yellow_sticker{
  background:#ffe000
}
.red_sticker{
  background:red;
  color:white
}
.blue_sticker{
  background:#5B99FC;
  color:white
}



.businesses_title_section{
  position: relative;
}
.suitcases_container{
  position: relative;
  top:60px;
}
.suitcases_container img{
  max-width: 60px;
  opacity:0.5;
}
.suitcases_container img:nth-child(1){
  position: absolute;
  top:80px;
  left:0px;
  width: 38px;
  -webkit-transform:rotate(-45deg);
  transform:rotate(-45deg);
}
.suitcases_container img:nth-child(2){
  position: absolute;
  top:0px;
  left:7%;
  width: 55px;
  -webkit-transform:rotate(-15deg);
  transform:rotate(-15deg);
}
.suitcases_container img:nth-child(3){
  position: absolute;
  top:110px;
  left:15%;
  width: 75px;
  -webkit-transform:rotate(15deg);
  transform:rotate(15deg);
}
.suitcases_container img:nth-child(4){
  position: absolute;
  top:0px;
  right:20%;
  width: 38px;
  -webkit-transform:rotate(-65deg);
  transform:rotate(-65deg);
}
.suitcases_container img:nth-child(5){
  position: absolute;
  top:120px;
  right:15%;
  width: 25px;
  -webkit-transform:rotate(10deg);
  transform:rotate(10deg);
}
.suitcases_container img:nth-child(6){
  position: absolute;
  top:110px;
  right:0%;
  width: 75px;
  -webkit-transform:rotate(45deg);
  transform:rotate(45deg);
}
@media (max-width: 1399px){
  .suitcases_container img:nth-child(2){
    left:5%;
  }
  .suitcases_container img:nth-child(3){
    left:9%;
  }
  .suitcases_container img:nth-child(4){
    right:14%;
  }
  .suitcases_container img:nth-child(5){
    right:9%;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 1099px){
  .suitcases_container img:nth-child(2){
    left:4%;
    width:45px
  }
  .suitcases_container img:nth-child(3){
    left:6%;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 910px){
  .suitcases_container{
    display: none;
  }
}

.tabBtns{
  display: flex;
  overflow-x: auto;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}
@media (max-width: 820px){
  .tabBtns{
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }
}

.tabBtn{
  padding:6px 20px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--grayBlue);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  display: inline-block;
  cursor: pointer;
  margin:0 5px;
  -webkit-transition: all 0.25s ease;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}
.tabBtn:hover{
  background: #F6F6F7;
}
.tabBtn.active{
  background: var(--primaryGreen);
  color: var(--white)
}


.businesses_swiper.swiper {
  width: 100%;
  height: 600px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.businesses_swiper .swiper-slide {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 18px;
  height: calc((100% - 30px) / 2) !important;
  /* background:#FAFAFA; */
  border:5px solid #eeeeee9c;
  border-radius: 30px;
  overflow: hidden;

  /* Center slide text vertically */
  display: -webkit-box;
  display: -ms-flexbox;
  display: -webkit-flex;
  display: flex;
  -webkit-box-pack: center;
  -ms-flex-pack: center;
  -webkit-justify-content: center;
  justify-content: center;
  -webkit-box-align: center;
  -ms-flex-align: center;
  -webkit-align-items: center;
  align-items: center;
}


.businesses_swiper .swiper-slide img {
  display: block;
  max-width: 100%;
}
.businesses_swiper_container{
  position: relative;
}
.businesses_swiper_container .swiper-pagination{
  bottom:0px;
  margin-top: 30px;
  position: relative;
}
.swiper-pagination-bullet-active{
  background-color: var(--primaryGreen);
}

.businesses_banner{
  background-color: #F6F6F7;
  background-image: url(../img/businesses_blob.png);
  background-position: center 22%;
  border-radius: 30px;
  height: 500px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.businesses_text_content_container{
  padding:0px 40px 0 0;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  align-items: center;
  height: 500px;
}
.businesses_text_content{
  text-align: left;
}
.businesses_text_content h2{
  color: var(--grayBlue);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.15rem;
  font-size:2.3rem;
  max-width: 500px;
  margin-bottom:30px;
}
.businesses_text_content p{
  color: var(--grayBlue);
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  line-height: 2.2rem;
}
.businesses_text_content p span{
  color: var(--primaryGreen);
  font-weight: 800;
}
.rowBtns a{
  display: inline-block;
}
.business_woman{
  vertical-align: bottom;
}
.business_woman img{
  max-width: 100%;
}
@media (max-width: 1074px){
  .businesses_text_content_container{
    padding:20px 10px 0 0;
  }
  .businesses_text_content h2{
    font-size:2rem;
  }
  .businesses_text_content p{
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 2rem;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 991px){
  .businesses_banner,
  .businesses_text_content_container{
    height:400px
  }
  .businesses_banner{
    background-position: center 27%;
  }
  .business_woman{
    vertical-align: bottom;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
    height: 100%;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px){
  .businesses_banner .row{
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column-reverse;
  }
  .businesses_text_content_container{
    padding:40px;
  }
  .businesses_banner,
  .businesses_text_content_container{
    height:auto
  }
  .businesses_banner{
    background-position: center 10%;
  }
  .businesses_banner img{
    max-width: 300px;
    padding:0 20px;
    width: 100%;
  }
  .business_woman{
    display: block;
    text-align: center;
    margin-top:30px;
  }
  .rowBtns a{
    margin-bottom: 10px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 575px){
  .businesses_text_content_container{
    padding:30px;
  }
  .businesses_swiper.swiper{
    height:430px;
  }
  .businesses_swiper .swiper-slide{
    height:210px !important
  }
}






.articles_swiper.swiper {
  width: 100%;
  /* height: 550px; */
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.articles_swiper .swiper-slide {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 18px;
  background:#FAFAFA;
  border-radius: 30px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.articles_swiper .swiper-slide img {
  display: block;
  max-width: 100%;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
}
.articles_swiper_container{
  position: relative;
}
.articles_swiper_container .swiper-pagination{
  bottom:0px;
  margin-top: 30px;
  position: relative;
}
.article_tile_img{
  height:300px;
}
.article_tile_text{
  padding:25px 30px;
  text-align: left;
}
.article_tile_text h3{
  color: var(--grayBlue);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.09rem;
  font-size:1.4rem;
  line-height: 2.2rem;
  margin-bottom:15px;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 3; /* number of lines to show */
          line-clamp: 3;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
}
.article_tile_text p{
  color: var(--grayBlue);
  font-size:1rem;
  line-height: 2rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2; /* number of lines to show */
          line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
}
.article_tile_date{
  font-size:0.875rem;
  opacity:0.6;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
}
@media (max-width: 1399px){
  .article_tile_text{
    padding:15px 20px;
    text-align: left;
  }
  .article_tile_text h3{
    font-size:1.2rem;
    line-height: 2rem;
  }
  .article_tile_text p{
    font-size:0.925rem;
    line-height: 1.8rem;
  }
  .article_tile_date{
    font-size:0.875rem;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 991px){
  #articles{
    padding-top:0px !important;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 575px){
  .article_tile_img{
    height:180px;
  }
}



footer{
  background: var(--grayBlue);
  margin-top:-4px;
  padding-top:25px;
  color:var(--white);
  position: relative;
}

.footer_logo{
  max-width:239px;
  width: 100%;
  display: block;
}
footer h6{
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-top:20px;
  height:40px
}
footer .footer_cols a{
  color: var(--white);
  font-size:0.875rem;
  -webkit-transition:all 0.25s ease;
  transition:all 0.25s ease;
  position: relative;
}
footer .footer_cols a:after{
  position: absolute;
  bottom:-4px;
  left:0;
  content:'';
  width:0%;
  height:1px;
  background: var(--white);
  -webkit-transition:all 0.25s ease;
  transition:all 0.25s ease;
}
footer .footer_cols a:hover{
  color: var(--white);
}
footer .footer_cols a:hover:after{
  width:100%;
}
.footer_link{
  padding:8px 0
}
.footer_link span{
  color: var(--white);
  font-size:0.875rem;
  line-height: 1.875rem;
}
.newsletter_column{
  max-width:305px;
  margin-left: auto;
}
.newsletter_container{
  border-radius: 100px;
  background: var(--white);
  display: flex;
  padding:0 8px;
  margin-top:20px
}
.newsletter_container input{
  border-radius: 0;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  -moz-appearance: none;
  appearance: none;
  background:transparent;
  border:0px;
  padding:13px;
  font-size:0.875rem;
  flex:1
}
.newsletter_container button{
  border-radius: 0;
  background:transparent;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  -moz-appearance: none;
  appearance: none;
  border:0px;
  width:47px;
  height:47px;
  min-width: 47px;
  min-height: 47px;
}
.newsletter_container button img{
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width:28px;
  height:28px;
  min-width: 28px;
  min-height: 28px;
  -webkit-transition:all 0.25s cubic-bezier(.17,.67,.62,1.3);
  transition:all 0.25s cubic-bezier(.17,.67,.62,1.3);
}
.newsletter_container button:hover img{
  -webkit-transform:scale3d(0.8,0.8,0.8);
  transform:scale3d(0.8,0.8,0.8);
}

.footer_bottom{
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  font-size:0.825rem;
  padding:40px 0
}
.footer_bottom.footer_cols a{
  font-size:0.825rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.footer_bg{
  position: absolute;
  max-height:calc(100% - 25px);
  max-width: 1000px;
  right:0px;
  bottom:0;
  z-index: 0;
  opacity:0.3
}
.footer_content{
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

@media (max-width: 991px){
  .footer_col{
    margin-bottom:60px;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .newsletter_column{
    margin:0 auto
  }
  .footer_logo{
    width:100%;
    max-width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .footer_logo img{
    max-width: 239px;
    width: 100%;
    display: inline-block;
  }
}



@media (max-width: 575px){
  .footer_bottom{
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .footer_bottom div:last-child{
    margin-top:20px;
  }
  .footer_col {
    margin-bottom: 30px;
  }
  footer h6{
    height:auto;
  }
}





.vc{
  margin:100px 0;
}
.step_img_container{
  width:100%;
  text-align: center;
}
.step_img{
  max-width: 600px;
  display: inline-block;
  opacity: 0;
  -webkit-transition: opacity 0.25s ease 0.25s;
  transition: opacity 0.25s ease 0.25s;
}
.vc.active .step_img{
  opacity:1
}
.step_img_5{
  max-width: 1000px;
}








/* WAVES CSS */
.waves_container_outer{
  overflow: hidden;
  z-index: 0;
  position: relative;
}
.waves_container{
  transform: scale(1.2);
}
.waves{
  position: relative;
  transform: rotate(-10deg);
  transform-origin: 50vw 0;
}
.wave{
  position: absolute;
  width: 100%;
}
.wave_green{
  transform:scaleY(-0.7);
  position: relative;
}
.wave_light_green{
  transform: rotate(182deg) scaleX(-1) scaleY(-0.6)
}
.wave-top,
.wave-top4 {
  margin-top: -20px;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
}
.wave-top2,
.wave-top3 {
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  transform: rotate(180deg)
}
@media (max-width: 1299px){
  .waves_container{
    transform: scale(1.4);
    transform-origin: 50vw 0;
  }
  .waves_container_outer_1{
    height:62vw
  }
  .wave-top,
  .wave-top4 {
    margin-top: -3px;
  }
  .waves{
    position: relative;
    transform: rotate(-10deg);
    transform-origin: 50vw 0;
  }
  .wave_green{
    transform:scaleY(-0.9);
    position: relative;
  }
  .wave_light_green{
    transform: rotate(182deg) scaleX(-1) scaleY(-0.8)
  }
}


.waves_container_outer_2 .waves_container{
  transform: scale(1.2) scaleX(-1);
}
.waves_container_outer_2 .wave_green{
  transform:scaleY(-0.8);
  position: relative;
}
.waves_container_outer_2 .wave_light_green{
  transform: scaleX(-1) scaleY(-0.8)
}
.waves_container_outer_2 .waves{
  position: relative;
  transform: rotate(0deg);
  transform-origin: 50vw 0;
}


.waves_container_outer_3{
  margin-top:-140px;
  pointer-events: none;
}
@media (max-width: 1299px){
  .waves_container_outer_3{
    margin-top:-100px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 991px){
  .waves_container_outer_3{
    margin-top:-50px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 768px){
  .waves_container_outer_3{
    margin-top:0px;
  }
}
.waves_container_outer_3 .waves_container{
  transform: scaleY(0.5) scaleX(1.1);
  transform-origin: bottom;
}
.waves_container_outer_3 .wave_green{
  transform:scaleY(1);
  position: relative;
}
.waves_container_outer_3 .wave_light_green{
  transform: scaleX(1) scaleY(1)
}
.waves_container_outer_3 .waves{
  position: relative;
  transform: rotate(0deg) scaleY(-1);
  transform-origin: 50vw;
}
/* WAVES CSS */

.pagination {
  margin-top: 40px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}

.footer_images{
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  align-items:center;
}

.footer_images .footer_badge {
  width:100px;
}

@media (max-width: 991px){
  .footer_images{
    justify-content: center;
    flex-direction:column;
  }
  
}
