/*
 * Category Slider – Perfect Circles, Clean Arrows, Colour Animation
 */

.category-slider-section {
    padding: 40px 0 80px;
    background: #fff;
    overflow: visible;
}

.category-slider {
    margin: 0 40px;
    position: relative;
}

.category-item {
    padding: 10px;
    text-align: center;
}

.category-link {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
    display: block;
}

/* Perfect circle with zoom‑out on hover */
.category-circle {
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
    border-radius: 50%;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #f5f5f5;
    border: 3px solid #eee;
    transition: transform 0.3s, border-color 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
    margin: 0 auto 10px;
    max-width: 160px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.category-link:hover .category-circle {
    transform: scale(0.92);
    border-color: #4caf50;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(76,175,80,0.35);
}

.category-circle img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: block;
}

.category-name {
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #333;
    display: block;
    white-space: nowrap;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-overflow: ellipsis;
    margin-top: 8px;
}

/* =========================== *
 *   NAVIGATION ARROWS        *
 * =========================== */

/* Colour changing animation (same as daily deals) */
@keyframes arrowColorCycle {
    0%   { color: #000000; }
    25%  { color: #4caf50; }
    50%  { color: #d81b60; }
    75%  { color: #d4af37; }
    100% { color: #000000; }
}

.category-slider .slick-prev,
.category-slider .slick-next {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    z-index: 10;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    top: 40%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    line-height: 1;
}

.category-slider .slick-prev {
    left: -50px;
}
.category-slider .slick-next {
    right: -50px;
}

/* The icon inside */
.category-slider .slick-prev i,
.category-slider .slick-next i {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    color: #000;
    animation: arrowColorCycle 4s linear infinite;
}

/* Hover – pause animation, scale up */
.category-slider .slick-prev:hover i,
.category-slider .slick-next:hover i {
    animation: none;
    transform: scale(1.2);
    color: #4caf50;
}

/* =========================== *
 *        RESPONSIVE           *
 * =========================== */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .category-slider {
        margin: 0 30px;
    }
    .category-circle {
        max-width: 120px;
    }
    .category-name {
        font-size: 0.8rem;
    }
    .category-slider .slick-prev {
        left: -35px;
    }
    .category-slider .slick-next {
        right: -35px;
    }
    .category-slider .slick-prev,
    .category-slider .slick-next {
        width: 38px;
        height: 38px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .category-slider {
        margin: 0 25px;
    }
    .category-circle {
        max-width: 100px;
    }
    .category-slider .slick-prev {
        left: -30px;
    }
    .category-slider .slick-next {
        right: -30px;
    }
    .category-slider .slick-prev,
    .category-slider .slick-next {
        width: 34px;
        height: 34px;
    }
    .category-slider .slick-prev i,
    .category-slider .slick-next i {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }
}