/* Reset */

  body {
    font-family: 'Segoe UI', Tahoma, Geneva, Verdana, sans-serif;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom right, #00c6ff, #0072ff);
    min-height: 100vh;
    flex-direction: row;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column; /* Ensures navbar is on top */
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 1rem;
  }
 
  /* Form Container */
  form input::placeholder,
  form select {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }

  /* Optional fields lighter */
  input[placeholder*="optional"],
  select option[value=""] {
    color: #8a8a8a;
  }
  .form-container {
    background-color: #fff;
    padding: 2rem;
    border-radius: 1rem;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 400px;
    margin-top: 40px;
  }
  
  .form-container h2 {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    color: #0072ff;
  }
  
  /* Input Fields */
  .form-container input,
  .form-container select {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0.75rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    border: 1px solid #ccc;
    border-radius: 0.5rem;
    font-size: 1rem;
    transition: border-color 0.3s;
  }
  
  .form-container input:focus,
  .form-container select:focus {
    border-color: #0072ff;
    outline: none;
  }
  
  /* Submit Button */
  .form-container button {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0.8rem;
    background-color: #0072ff;
    color: #fff;
    border: none;
    font-size: 1rem;
    border-radius: 0.5rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background-color 0.3s;
  }
  
  .form-container button:hover {
    background-color: #005ecf;
  }
  
  /* Link Text */
  .form-container p {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 1rem;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }
  
  .form-container a {
    color: #0072ff;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: bold;
  }
  
  .form-container a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
  }
  
  /* Responsive */
  @media (max-width: 500px) {
    .form-container {
      padding: 1.5rem;
    }
  }