.menu-container {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-around;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 20px 0;
    margin-top: 300px; /* Final adjustment down */
}

.menu-item {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 250px; /* Maximizing size */
    height: 200px; /* Maximizing size */
    /* background: linear-gradient(145deg, #e6e6e6, #ffffff); Light gradient background */
    /* border-radius: 30px; Maximizing border radius */
    /* box-shadow: 5px 5px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1), -5px -5px 10px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8); Subtle shadow for floating effect */
    text-align: center;
    color: #333;
    font-size: 1.8em; /* Maximizing font size */
    font-weight: 500;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    text-decoration: none; /* Remove underline from link */
}

.menu-item a {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit; /* Inherit color from parent .menu-item */
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 100%; /* Make the link fill the menu-item */
    height: 100%; /* Make the link fill the menu-item */
}

.menu-item:hover {
    box-shadow: inset 5px 5px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1), inset -5px -5px 10px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8); /* Inset shadow on hover */
}

.menu-item ion-icon {
    font-size: 1em; /* Doubled icon size as requested */
    margin-bottom: 5px;
    color: #8A8AFF; /* Icon color */
}