.loading {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2); /* Light overlay to combine with blur */
    backdrop-filter: blur(5px); /* Enables the blur effect */
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(5px); /* Safari support */

    z-index: 999; /* Ensure it's above other content */

    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
}


@keyframes fadeInUp {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(20px);
    }

    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

.animated-image {
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeInUp 0.8s ease-out forwards;
}

    /* Optional staggered delay */
    .animated-image:nth-child(1) {
        animation-delay: 0.1s;
    }

    .animated-image:nth-child(2) {
        animation-delay: 0.3s;
    }

    .animated-image:nth-child(3) {
        animation-delay: 0.5s;
    }