.image_text_section {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 2rem;
  padding: 2rem;
  align-items: stretch;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.image_text_section .grid-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 100%;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(0); /* Default for animation override */
  transition: opacity 0.8s ease, transform 0.8s ease;
}

.image_text_section .slide-in-left {
  transform: translateX(-60px);
}

.image_text_section .slide-in-right {
  transform: translateX(60px);
}

.image_text_section .grid-item.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
}

.image_text_section .grid-item img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 8px;
  display: block;
}

.image_text_section .text-content {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: justify;
  padding: 1rem;
  height: 100%;
  width: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.image_text_section .text-content p {
  margin: 0 auto;
  width: 90%;
  text-align: left;
  line-height: 1.6;
}