.ard-why-choose-widget {
    padding: 100px 20px;
    background-color: #111111; /* Dark Background */
}

.ard-wc-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    width: 100%;
}

/* Header */
.ard-wc-header {
    margin-bottom: 80px;
    max-width: 800px;
}

.ard-wc-header.text-center {
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
    text-align: center;
}

.ard-wc-subtitle {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    color: #C5A059; /* Primary Gold */
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.ard-wc-title {
    font-size: 3rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #FFFFFF;
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin: 0;
}

.ard-wc-description {
    font-size: 1.125rem;
    color: #B0B0B0;
    margin-top: 24px;
    line-height: 1.8;
    font-weight: 300;
}

/* Grid */
.ard-wc-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 30px;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .ard-wc-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
    .ard-wc-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    }
}

/* Card */
.ard-wc-card {
    background-color: #141414;
    padding: 40px;
    border: 1px solid #2A2A2A;
    border-radius: 12px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    text-align: left;
}

.ard-wc-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    border-color: #C5A059;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.ard-wc-card-icon-wrapper {
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    width: auto;
    height: auto;
    background-color: transparent;
    border-radius: 0;
    color: #C5A059;
    font-size: 32px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.ard-wc-card:hover .ard-wc-card-icon-wrapper {
    background-color: transparent;
    color: #C5A059;
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.ard-wc-card-icon-wrapper i,
.ard-wc-card-icon-wrapper svg {
    width: 1em;
    height: 1em;
}

.ard-wc-card-title {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #FFFFFF;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.ard-wc-card-desc {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: #999999;
    line-height: 1.6;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

/* Animations */
.ard-wc-animate {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(40px);
    transition: opacity 0.8s ease-out, transform 0.8s ease-out;
}

.ard-wc-animate.is-visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Stagger Delays */
.ard-wc-header.ard-wc-animate { transition-delay: 0s; }
.ard-wc-card.ard-wc-animate:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
.ard-wc-card.ard-wc-animate:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.2s; }
.ard-wc-card.ard-wc-animate:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.3s; }
.ard-wc-card.ard-wc-animate:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 0.4s; }
.ard-wc-card.ard-wc-animate:nth-child(5) { transition-delay: 0.5s; }
.ard-wc-card.ard-wc-animate:nth-child(6) { transition-delay: 0.6s; }

/* Responsive Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .ard-why-choose-widget {
        padding: 80px 20px;
    }
    
    .ard-wc-title {
        font-size: 2.5rem;
    }
    
    .ard-wc-header {
        margin-bottom: 60px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .ard-why-choose-widget {
        padding: 60px 20px;
    }

    .ard-wc-title {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }

    .ard-wc-subtitle {
        font-size: 0.7rem;
        letter-spacing: 2px;
    }

    .ard-wc-description {
        font-size: 1rem;
        margin-top: 16px;
    }

    .ard-wc-header {
        margin-bottom: 40px;
    }

    .ard-wc-grid {
        gap: 20px;
    }

    .ard-wc-card {
        padding: 30px 24px;
    }

    .ard-wc-card-title {
        font-size: 1.25rem;
    }
}
