.services-section {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 40px 20px;
    background-color: #F1F5FD;
  }
  
  .services-section .container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
  
  .services-section .container .section-heading {
    font-size: 45px;
    font-weight: 1000;
    /* color: #333; */
    width: 65%;
    /* background-color: red; */
    margin: 0 auto;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    display: inline-block;
  }

  
.char {
  display: inline-block;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scale(0);
  transition: transform 0.5s ease, opacity 0.5s ease;
}

  
  .services-section .container .section-subheading {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 500;
    /* color: #6c757d; */
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    flex-direction: row;
    /* background-color: red; */
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 5px;
  }
  
  .services-section .container .services-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
    gap: 20px;
  }
  
  .services-section .container .service-card {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    overflow: hidden;
    text-align: left;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.4s;
    opacity: 0;  /* Start with invisible cards */
    transform: scale(0);  /* Start with scaled-down cards */
    transition: transform 1s ease, opacity 1s ease; 
  }

  .services-section .container .service-card .card-image{
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      height: 300px;
      width: 100%;
      display: inline-block;
  }
  
  .services-section .container .service-card .card-image img {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
  }
  
  .services-section .container .service-card h3 {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 600;
    /* color: #333; */
    margin: 16px;
  }
  

  .services-section .container .service-card h3:hover{
    color: #4A43DD;
  }

  .services-section .container .service-card p {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #555;
    margin: 0 16px 16px;
    line-height: 23px;
  }
  
  .services-section .container .service-card .card-image .hover-effect{
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 40%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    width: 10px;
    height: 200px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
    z-index: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
    transform: rotateZ(45deg);
    transition: all 0.4s;
    scale: 0;
  }


  .service-card:hover .hover-effect {
    animation: hover-animation 0.8s ease forwards;
  }


  @keyframes hover-animation {
    0% {
      scale: 0;
    }
    100% {
      scale: 70;
      opacity: 0;
    }
  }




.read-more-btn {
    /* background-color: #FFD700; */
    /* color: #4A43DD; */
    border: none;
    padding: 20px 30px;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: bold;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    border-radius: 50px;
    cursor: pointer;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: all 0.4s;
    outline: none;
    background-color: white;
}

.read-more-btn span{
    right: 10px;
    position: relative;
}

.read-more-btn .arrow-icon-default,
.read-more-btn .arrow-icon-hover {
    font-size: 18px;
    position: absolute;
    right: 20px;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease, opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.read-more-btn .arrow-icon-default {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.read-more-btn .arrow-icon-hover {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(100%);
}

.service-card:hover .arrow-icon-default {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(-100%);
    color: #4A43DD;
}

.service-card:hover .arrow-icon-hover {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
    color: #4A43DD;
}

.service-card:hover {
    /* background-color: #4A43DD; */
    /* color: white; */
    /* box-shadow: 0 4px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.374); */
    transform: translateY(-8px);
}


.service-card:hover .read-more-btn span{
  color: #4A43DD;
} 



.service-card:hover .card-image img{
  scale: 1.1;
  transform: rotateZ(5deg);
}



@media (max-width: 890px) {
  .services-section .container .section-heading {
    width: 80%;
  } 
}


@media (max-width: 735px) {
  .services-section .container .section-heading {
    width: 100%;
  } 
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .services-section .container .section-heading {
    font-size: 30px
  } 
}