/* Section Animated Background Slider */
#animated-bg-section {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center center;
}

#animated-bg-section::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  right: 0;
  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5); /* 50% transparent black overlay */
  z-index: 2;
}

.bg-slider-image {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center center;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 1.5s ease-in-out;
  z-index: 1;
}

.bg-slider-image.active {
  opacity: 1;
}