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);background-color:var( --e-global-color-primary );}.elementor-12 .elementor-element.elementor-element-213bd85 .elementor-button:hover svg, .elementor-12 .elementor-element.elementor-element-213bd85 .elementor-button:focus svg{fill:var( --e-global-color-text );}@media(max-width:767px){.elementor-12 .elementor-element.elementor-element-b3c9d41{--padding-top:1rem;--padding-bottom:1rem;--padding-left:1rem;--padding-right:1rem;}.elementor-12 .elementor-element.elementor-element-c7ce28c .elementor-button{padding:15px 20px 15px 20px;}.elementor-12 .elementor-element.elementor-element-c6a7d1b .elementor-button{padding:15px 20px 15px 20px;}.elementor-12 .elementor-element.elementor-element-24a2c89 .elementor-button{padding:15px 20px 15px 20px;}.elementor-12 .elementor-element.elementor-element-f10f981 .elementor-button{padding:15px 20px 15px 20px;}.elementor-12 .elementor-element.elementor-element-1d54f31 .elementor-button{padding:15px 20px 15px 20px;}.elementor-12 .elementor-element.elementor-element-78080a3{--padding-top:1rem;--padding-bottom:1rem;--padding-left:1rem;--padding-right:1rem;}.elementor-12 .elementor-element.elementor-element-213bd85 .elementor-button{padding:15px 20px 15px 20px;}}@media(min-width:768px){.elementor-12 .elementor-element.elementor-element-ee5f0e1{--content-width:1200px;}.elementor-12 .elementor-element.elementor-element-c4e838d{--width:50%;}.elementor-12 .elementor-element.elementor-element-b3c9d41{--width:50%;}.elementor-12 .elementor-element.elementor-element-06c24ad{--content-width:1200px;}.elementor-12 .elementor-element.elementor-element-1f0cac0{--width:49%;}.elementor-12 .elementor-element.elementor-element-b01b7b9{--width:48%;}.elementor-12 .elementor-element.elementor-element-53eda01{--width:49%;}.elementor-12 .elementor-element.elementor-element-3158651{--width:48%;}.elementor-12 .elementor-element.elementor-element-3912fdb{--width:50%;}.elementor-12 .elementor-element.elementor-element-78080a3{--width:50%;}}@media(min-width:1025px){.elementor-12 .elementor-element.elementor-element-4130661:not(.elementor-motion-effects-element-type-background), .elementor-12 .elementor-element.elementor-element-4130661 > .elementor-motion-effects-container > .elementor-motion-effects-layer{background-attachment:scroll;}}/* Start custom CSS for container, class: .elementor-element-b9a19ae */.hero-divider{
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1.2rem;
    margin: 2rem 0;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeUp 1s 0.6s forwards;
}
.hero-divider-line {
    width: 400px;
    height: 5px;
    background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, var(--gold));
}
.hero-divider-cross {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    color: var(--gold);
    opacity: 0.8;
}
.hero-divider-line:last-child {
    background: linear-gradient(to left, transparent, var(--gold));}
.hero-divider-line {
    width: 400px;
    height: 5px;
    background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, var(--gold));
}/* End custom CSS */