* {
    font-family: emoji !important;
}

/* .wdA{
        max-width: 1600px;
} */
.ts-1 {
    color: grey;
    font-size: 13px;
}

.ts-2 {
    font-size: 16px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* /------------------------ by author & date and time -------------------------- */

.news-meta {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: left;
    align-items: left;
    gap: 15px;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #777;
    margin-top: 5px;
}

.news-meta .author strong {
    color: #000;
}

.news-meta .date i {
    margin-right: 4px;
    color: #999;
}

/* /------------------------ only date and time -------------------------- */
.news-item {
    align-items: flex-start;
}

.news-icon img {
    width: 90px;
    height: 70px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 6px;
}

.news-details {
    flex: 1;
    margin-left: 15px;
}

.news-meta {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #777;
    /* margin-left: 15px; */
}

/* ---------------
home page 
-----------------*/
/* -------------  trending & startup --------------- */
/* ------- left side -------- */
.section-title {
    font-weight: 600;
    border-bottom: 2px solid #04a6ab;
    /* display: inline-block; */
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    color: black;
}

.noBlock {
    display: inline-block !important;
}

.carousel-box {

    padding: 15px;
}

.br {
    border: 2px solid #bec1c2;
    border-radius: 25px;

}

#newsSlider .carousel-item p {
    font-family: "Roboto", sans-serif;
    color: #040404;
    font-size: 24px;
    /* desktop */
    line-height: 34px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    font-weight: 500;
    text-align: left;
}

#newsSlider .carousel-item p:hover {
    color: #2f9dcf;
}

/* Tablet */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    #newsSlider .carousel-item p {
        font-size: 24px;
        line-height: 30px;
    }
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 576px) {
    #newsSlider .carousel-item p {
        font-size: 18px;
        line-height: 24px;
    }
}


/* Remove side border / highlight area */
.carousel-control-prev,
.carousel-control-next {
    width: auto;
    background: none !important;
    border: none !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
    outline: none !important;
}

/* Remove focus outline when clicked */
.carousel-control-prev:focus,
.carousel-control-next:focus {
    outline: none;
    box-shadow: none;
}

/* Show only small black arrow button */
.carousel-control-prev-icon,
.carousel-control-next-icon {
    background-color: black;
    border-radius: 50%;
    padding: 15px;
}

.carousel-control-prev {
    left: 10px;
}

.carousel-control-next {
    right: 10px;
}

.startup-list li {
    padding: 10px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px dashed #ccc;
}

.blink-btn {
    animation: blink 0.9s infinite;
    background: #04a6ab;
}

@keyframes blink {
    0% {
        opacity: 1;
    }

    50% {
        opacity: .3;
    }

    100% {
        opacity: 1;
    }
}

/* ------------- right side --------------- */
.startup-news-box {
    padding: 0px 0 0 0;
    margin-top: 0px;
}

.news-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 12px;
    border: 1px dashed #04a6ab;
    background: #ffffffba;
    margin-top: 25px;
}


.news-content {
    padding-left: 15px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #181818;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-family: emoji;
    line-height: 1.4;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.news-content:hover {
    color: #04a6ab;
}

.news-icon img {
    width: 100px;
    height: 85px;
    object-fit: cover;
    /* border-radius: 10px;
    border: 2px solid #2cc5e7; */
}

/* ----------- Quotes Section --------- */
.quotes-section {
    position: relative;
    padding: 0px 100px;
    background: url("../img/img-n/h-qote/quote-bg.jpg") center/cover no-repeat;
    border-radius: 8px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* overlay */
.quotes-section::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgb(242 242 242);
}

/* content above overlay */
.quotes-section .container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.quotes-container {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 120px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.quote {
    position: absolute;
    width: 100%;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.8s ease;
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #0e0f0f;
    text-align: center;
}

.quote.active {
    opacity: 1;
}

.quote strong {
    display: block;
    margin-top: 12px;
    font-size: 22px;
    color: #0f0e0c;
}

/* Tablet */
@media (max-width: 992px) {

    .quotes-section {
        padding: 30px 35px;
    }

    .quote {
        font-size: 18px;
    }

    .quote strong {
        font-size: 20px;
    }

}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 576px) {

    .quotes-section {
        padding: 0px 20px;
    }

    .quotes-container {
        min-height: 150px;
    }

    .quote {
        font-size: 16px;
        line-height: 1.6;
        margin-top: 15px;
    }

    .quote strong {
        font-size: 18px;
    }

}

/* ------------- end trending & startup --------------- */

/* --------------------------- stories & funding preview -------------------- */
.horizontal-scroll {
    display: flex;
    gap: 40px;
    overflow-x: auto;
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    padding-bottom: 10px;
}


/* Tablet */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .horizontal-scroll {
       display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        gap: 25px;
    }
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .horizontal-scroll {
        display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        gap: 15px;
    }
}
.horizontal-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
}

.story-card p,
.fund-card p {
    font-family: "Roboto", sans-serif;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #222;
    margin-top: 8px;
    text-align: left;
    line-height: 18px;
}

.story-card p:hover,
.fund-card p:hover {
    color: #04a6ab;
}

/* Tablet */
@media (max-width:992px) {

    .story-card p,
    .fund-card p {
        font-size: 13px;
        line-height: 17px;
    }
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width:576px) {

    .story-card p,
    .fund-card p {
        font-size: 12px;
        line-height: 16px;
    }
}

.story-card,
.fund-card {
    flex: 0 0 auto;
}

/* Desktop (default – 6 cards) */
.story-scroll .story-card,
.fund-scroll .fund-card {
    flex: 0 0 calc(100% / 6);
}

/* Large tablets (4 cards) */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {

    .story-scroll .story-card,
    .fund-scroll .fund-card {
        flex: 0 0 calc(100% / 4);
    }
}

/* Tablets (3 cards) */
@media (max-width: 992px) {

    .story-scroll .story-card,
    .fund-scroll .fund-card {
        flex: 0 0 calc(100% / 3);
    }
}

/* Mobile (2 cards) */
@media (max-width: 576px) {

    .story-scroll .story-card,
    .fund-scroll .fund-card {
        flex: 0 0 calc(100% / 3);
    }
}

.story-card img,
.fund-card img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 15vh;
    /* Default (laptop/desktop medium) */
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 8px;
}

/* Large Desktop */
@media (min-width:1200px) {

    .story-card img,
    .fund-card img {
        height: 120px;
    }
}

/* Tablet */
@media (max-width:992px) {

    .story-card img,
    .fund-card img {
        height: 100px;
    }
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width:576px) {

    .story-card img,
    .fund-card img {
        height: 80px;
    }
}

/* ------- end stories & funding preview ------- */

/* ---------------
trending page 
-----------------*/
.startup-news-box-t {
    padding: 10px 0 0 0;
    margin-top: 15px;
    height: 60vh;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
}

.news-item-t {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 11px;
    border: 1px dashed #04a6ab;
    background: #d6dada40;
    margin-top: 40px;
}

.news-icon-t img {
    width: 100px;
    height: 85px;
    object-fit: cover;
    /* border: 2px solid #2cc5e7; */
    border-radius: 10px;
}

.news-content-t {
    padding-left: 15px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #000000;
    font-size: 15px;
}

.news-content-t:hover {
    color: #2f9dcf;
}

/* ADD ONLY THIS */

/* Smooth vertical scrolling */
.news-scroll-t {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    animation: startupScrollUp 25s linear infinite;
}

/* Smooth bottom to top movement */


.startup-news-box-t:hover .news-scroll-t {
    animation-play-state: paused;
}

/* AUTO SMOOTH VERTICAL SLIDER */

.startup-news-box-t:hover .news-scroll-t {
    animation-play-state: paused;
}

.news-scroll-t {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    animation: smoothScroll 120s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes smoothScroll {
    0% {
        transform: translateY(0);
    }

    100% {
        transform: translateY(-100%);
    }
}

/* ---------------
    stories
-----------------*/
/* ---------- startup page------------  */
.view-all-wrapper {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: left;
    margin-top: 15px;
}

.view-all-link {
    /* /* letter-spacing: 0.5px; */
    color: #303333;
    font-weight: 500;
    text-decoration: none;
    text-decoration-thickness: 1px;
    text-underline-offset: 4px;
}

.view-all-wrapper {
    padding-right: 10px;
}

.view-all-link:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
    color: #084298;
}

/* ------------funding story ------------- */
.horizontal-scroll-s {
    display: flex;
    gap: 40px;
    overflow-x: auto;
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    padding-bottom: 10px;
}

.horizontal-scroll-f::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
}

.fund-card-s p {
    font-family: "Roboto", sans-serif;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #222;
    margin-top: 8px;
    text-align: left;
    line-height: 18px;
}

.horizontal-scroll-s {
    display: flex;
    gap: 40px;
    overflow-x: auto;
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    padding-bottom: 10px;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    /* smooth scroll on mobile */
}

/* Hide scrollbar (optional for clean UI) */
.horizontal-scroll-s::-webkit-scrollbar {
    height: 6px;
}

.horizontal-scroll-s::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
    background: #ccc;
    border-radius: 10px;
}

/* Tablet */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .horizontal-scroll-s {
        gap: 25px;
    }
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .horizontal-scroll-s {
        gap: 50px;
        padding-bottom: 5px;
        display: flex;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
    }
}

/* Tablet */
@media (max-width:992px) {
    .fund-card-s p {
        font-size: 13px;
        line-height: 17px;
    }
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width:576px) {
    .fund-card-s p {
        font-size: 12px;
        line-height: 16px;
    }
}

.fund-card-s {
    flex: 0 0 auto;
}

/* Price Box Below Image */
.price-box {
    background: #f2f2f2;
    color: #0b0b0b;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 2px 0;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    /* border-radius: 0 0 8px 8px; */
    /* border: 1px double #181a1a45; */
    margin-top: 10px;
}

.price-box:hover {
    background-color: #2cc5e7;
    color: black;
}

/* Desktop (default – 6 cards) */
.fund-scroll-s .fund-card-s {
    flex: 0 0 calc(100% / 6);
}

/* Large tablets (4 cards) */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
    .fund-scroll-s .fund-card-s {
        flex: 0 0 calc(100% / 4);
    }
}

/* Tablets (3 cards) */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .fund-scroll-s .fund-card-s {
        flex: 0 0 calc(100% / 3);
    }
}

/* Mobile (3 cards) */
@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .fund-scroll-s .fund-card-s {
        flex: 0 0 calc(100% / 3);
    }
}

.fund-card-s img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 15vh;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 8px;
}

/* Large Desktop */
@media (min-width:1200px) {
    .fund-card-s img {
        height: 120px;
    }
}

/* Tablet */
@media (max-width:992px) {
    .fund-card-s img {
        height: 100px;
    }
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width:576px) {
    .fund-card-s img {
        height: 80px;
    }
}

/* --------------side slide ----------------- */
.startup-services-box {
    width: auto;
    background: #fbf9ff;
    padding: 20px;
}

.startup-services-header {
    background: #d4b25e;
    color: white;
    font-weight: bold;
    padding: 15px;
    font-size: 20px;
}

.startup-services-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
}

.startup-services-list li {
    padding: 20px 0px 20px 0px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #e3e3e3;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    color: #6c6c6c;
}

.startup-services-list li a {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
}

/* -----------------------raise funding ----------------------------- */
/* .raise-funding-section-f {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 40px 0;
    background: #c8dddd3b;
}

/* Row */
.funding-wrapper-f {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 40px;
    position: relative;
}

/* Each Box */
.fund-box-f {
    text-align: center;
    min-width: 200px;
}

/* Blue Heading */
.fund-title-f {
    background: #a8a8a8;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 12px 30px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 18px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* Down Arrow */
.down-arrow-f {
    width: 3px;
    height: 85px;
    background: #1c1c1b;
    margin: 8px auto;
    position: relative;
}

.down-arrow-f::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -6px;
    left: -5px;
    border-left: 6px solid transparent;
    border-right: 6px solid transparent;
    border-top: 10px solid #1c1c1b;
}

/* Buttons */
.fund-btn-f {
    padding: 10px 35px;
    background: #0aa6a6;
    color: #fff;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

/* DOTTED CONNECTOR */
.connector-f {
    width: 30%;
    height: 0;
    border-top: 4px dashed #0808088c;
    margin-top: 22px;
}

/* Mobile */
@media(max-width:576px) {
    .funding-wrapper-f {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 30px;
    }

    .connector-f {
        display: none;
    }
}

*/
/* ----------------------- end raise funding ----------------------------- */

/* ---------------
    STARTUP STEPS
-----------------*/

/* CATEGORY */
.faq-item {
    background: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.faq-question {
    background: #04a5aa;
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 20px;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    font-size: 20px;
    margin-top: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.faq-icon {
    font-size: 22px;
}

/* ANSWER AREA */
.faq-answer {
    display: none;
    /* padding: 20px; */
    line-height: 1.6;
    background: #ffffff;
    /* padding: 0px 100px 0px 100px; */
}

.bt {
    border-top: 2px dashed #d6d6d657;
}

.bl {
    border-left: 2px dashed #d6d6d657;

}

.more-content {
    display: none;
    margin-top: 10px;
}

.more-content.show {
    display: block;
}

.read-toggle {
    color: #04a6ab;
    cursor: pointer;
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.read-less {
    color: #04a6ab;
    text-decoration: underline;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: inline-block;
    margin-top: 5px;
}

.scheme-row {
    border-top: 2px dashed #d6d6d657;
    padding-top: 18px;
    padding-bottom: 18px;
    margin-top: 18px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.scheme {
    margin-top: 25px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(217, 217, 217, 1);
    box-shadow: 0px 0px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 50px;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    /* padding-bottom: 15px; */
    /* border-bottom: 1px dashed #010101; */
}

.scheme h4 {
    margin: 0 0 12px;
    color: #04a6ab;
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.scheme h5 {
    margin: 10 0 8px;
    color: #161616;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.scheme ul {
    padding-left: 18px;
}

.scheme p {
    font-family: "Roboto", sans-serif;
    color: #555a5f;
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.4;
    /* margin-bottom: 5px; */
    font-weight: normal;
}

.scheme a {
    color: #264d60;
    font-weight: bold;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.scheme a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.scheme .scheme-info {
    font-size: 19px;
    color: #264d60;
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}



.wd1 {
    width: 100% !important;
    height: auto !important;
}

@media(max-width:992px) {
    .wd1 {
        width: 100% !important;
        height: auto !important;
    }
}

/* ------------- right side --------------- */
.startup-news-box-s {
    padding: 0px 0 0 0;
    margin-top: 0px;
}

.news-item-s {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 20px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #04a6ab;
    background: #f5f5f5ba;
    margin-top: 25px;
}


.news-content-s {
    /* border-left: 2px solid #04a6ab; */
    padding-left: 15px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #000000;
    font-size: 18px;
}

.news-content-s a {
    /* border-left: 2px solid #04a6ab; */
    /* padding-left: 15px; */
    font-weight: 100;
    color: #000000;
    font-size: 18px;
}

.news-icon-s img {
    width: 100px;
    height: 85px;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.wd {
    width: 100% !important;
    height: auto;
}

@media(max-width:992px) {
    .wd {
        width: 100% !important;
        height: 30vh !important;
    }
}

/* -------------------
     SUBMIT IDEA
---------------------*/
/* ------- left side -------- */
.section-title-si {
    font-weight: normal;
    border-bottom: 2px solid #f3cf09;
    /* display: inline-block; */
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.noBlock-si {
    display: inline-block !important;
}

.carousel-box-si {

    padding: 15px;
}

#newsSlider .carousel-item-si p {
    font-family: "Roboto", sans-serif;
    color: #040404;
    font-size: 24px;
    /* desktop */
    line-height: 34px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    font-weight: 500;
    text-align: left;
}

/* Tablet */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    #newsSlider .carousel-item-si p {
        font-size: 24px;
        line-height: 30px;
    }
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 576px) {
    #newsSlider .carousel-item-si p {
        font-size: 18px;
        line-height: 24px;
    }
}


/* Remove side border / highlight area */
.carousel-control-prev,
.carousel-control-next {
    width: auto;
    background: none !important;
    border: none !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
    outline: none !important;
}

/* Remove focus outline when clicked */
.carousel-control-prev:focus,
.carousel-control-next:focus {
    outline: none;
    box-shadow: none;
}

/* Show only small black arrow button */
.carousel-control-prev-icon,
.carousel-control-next-icon {
    background-color: black;
    border-radius: 50%;
    padding: 15px;
}

.carousel-control-prev {
    left: 10px;
}

.carousel-control-next {
    right: 10px;
}

.startup-list-si li {
    padding: 10px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px dashed #ccc;
}

.blink-btn-si {
    animation: blink 0.9s infinite;
    background: #04a6ab;
}

@keyframes blink {
    0% {
        opacity: 1;
    }

    50% {
        opacity: .3;
    }

    100% {
        opacity: 1;
    }
}

/* ----------------ideas ------------------- */
.hex-wrapper-si {
    width: 100%;
    height: 150px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    clip-path: polygon(10% 0%,
            90% 0%,
            100% 50%,
            90% 100%,
            10% 100%,
            0% 50%);

    /* Background Image */
    background-image: url("../img/img-n/si/1.png");
    background-position: center;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-size: 100% 100%;
}

/* Blue Overlay */
.hex-wrapper-si::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    /* background: rgba(81, 128, 199, 0.6); */
    /* Blue overlay */
    z-index: 1;
}


/* Slider track */
.hex-slider-si {
    display: flex;
    width: 400%;
    /* 4 slides */
    /* animation: slideHex-si 40s infinite; */
}

/* Each slide */
.hex-slider-si p {
    width: 100%;
    flex: 0 0 100%;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 25px;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 0 40px;
    color: #ffffff;
}

/* Animation */
@keyframes slideHex-si {

    0% {
        transform: translateX(100%);
    }

    10% {
        transform: translateX(0);
    }

    25% {
        transform: translateX(0);
    }

    35% {
        transform: translateX(-100%);
    }

    50% {
        transform: translateX(-100%);
    }

    60% {
        transform: translateX(-200%);
    }

    75% {
        transform: translateX(-200%);
    }

    85% {
        transform: translateX(-300%);
    }

    100% {
        transform: translateX(-300%);
    }
}

/* ============================= */
/* 📱 Tablet */
@media (max-width: 992px) {

    .hex-wrapper-si {
        width: 95%;
        height: 130px;
    }

    .hex-slider-si p {
        font-size: 18px;
        padding: 0 30px;
    }
}


/* ============================= */
/* 📱 Mobile */
@media (max-width: 576px) {

    .hex-wrapper-si {
        width: 100%;
        height: 90px;
        clip-path: polygon(8% 0%,
                92% 0%,
                100% 50%,
                92% 100%,
                8% 100%,
                0% 50%);
    }

    .hex-slider-si p {
        font-size: 15px;
        padding: 0px 14px;
        line-height: 1.4;
        margin-top: 15px;
    }
}

/* ------------your idea form ----------- */
/* body {
    background: #f4f7fb;
    font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
} */
.bgC {
    /* background: #79f8fb0f; */
}

.page-title {
    font-weight: 700;
}

.card {
    border: none;
    border-radius: 10px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

.section-title1 {
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 18px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #04a6ab;
    padding-left: 10px;
    margin-top: 18px;
}

.form-control,
.form-select {
    border-radius: 6px;
}

.checkbox-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 8px;
}

.startup-disclaimer {
    background: #fff8e5;
    border-left: 5px solid #ffc107;
    padding: 20px 25px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.disclaimer-header {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #8a6d3b;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.disclaimer-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding-left: 0;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.disclaimer-list li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 10px;
    font-size: 14.5px;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    color: #333;
}

.disclaimer-list i {
    color: #f0ad4e;
    font-size: 16px;
    margin-top: 2px;
}

.submit-btn {
    padding: 12px 35px;
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* ========== additional ============= */
/* FORM CARD DESIGN */

form {
    background: #fff;
    padding: 30px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    /* box-shadow:0 5px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.08); */
}

/* SECTION TITLE */

.section-title1 {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    color: #04a6ab;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

/* TEXTAREA (Description Fix) */

textarea.form-control {
    resize: none;
    min-height: 120px;
}

/* INPUT FOCUS */

.form-control:focus,
.form-select:focus {
    border-color: #04a6ab;
    box-shadow: 0 0 5px rgba(13, 110, 253, 0.3);
}

/* CHECKBOX GRID */

.checkbox-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
    gap: 10px;
}

/* RADIO + CHECKBOX STYLE */

.form-check {
    padding: 8px 12px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

/* .form-check:hover{
background:#f5f8ff;
} */

/* SUBMIT BUTTON */

.submit-btn {
    padding: 12px 28px;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 600;
    border-radius: 6px;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

.submit-btn:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.agreement-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding-left: 0;
    margin-top: 8px;
}

.agreement-list li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 8px;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #444;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.agreement-list i {
    color: #6c727294;
    font-size: 16px;
    margin-top: 2px;
}