/* US.MEDiA – Startseite V5: ruhiger Hero-Crossfade */
.hero-rotator{position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.hero-rotator>.hero-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;overflow:hidden}
.hero-rotator .hero-slide{
  position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;
  opacity:0;transition:opacity 1.8s ease-in-out;
  filter:brightness(.88) saturate(.98);
  transform:scale(1.015);
}
.hero-rotator .hero-slide.is-active{opacity:1}
.hero-rotator>.hero-copy{position:relative;z-index:2}
.hero-rotator::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;pointer-events:none;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(0,0,0,.38) 0%,rgba(0,0,0,.18) 48%,rgba(0,0,0,.10) 100%);
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .hero-rotator .hero-slide{transition:none}
  .hero-rotator .hero-slide:not(:first-child){display:none}
}