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.elementor-165 .elementor-element.elementor-element-4130661 > .elementor-motion-effects-container > .elementor-motion-effects-layer{background-attachment:scroll;}.elementor-165 .elementor-element.elementor-element-1718b86:not(.elementor-motion-effects-element-type-background), .elementor-165 .elementor-element.elementor-element-1718b86 > .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 */