body {
    margin: 0;
    font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
}
.application-form-section{
    font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
}
.unstyled {
  all: unset; /* Strips all inherited and Bootstrap styles */
  font-weight: bold;
  color: red; /* Now you can add your own styles */
}
.form-btn button{
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 1.2em;
    background-color: #FF0000;
    padding: 15px 30px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: bold;
    display: block;
    margin: 0 auto;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    border: none;
}

/***mobile css*******/

@media only screen and (min-width: 320px) and (max-width: 480px) {
	.navbar-toggler {border: var(--bs-border-width) solid rgb(255 255 255 / 40%); }
 .navbar-dark .navbar-nav a.nav-link{
            padding: 15px;
        }
		.bdr-right {
			border-right: 0px;}
            
			.nav-linkitem {
			
				display: none;}
                img.img-fluid.mobile-image {
		display: block;
        width:768px;
		}
		img.img-fluid.web-image {
			display: none;
		}

        .form-btn a {
        font-size: 18px;
        line-height: 1.2em;
        background-color: red;
        padding: 15px 30px;
        border-radius: 4px;
        text-decoration: none;
        color: #fff;
        font-weight: 700;
        display: flex;
        justify-content: center;
        margin: 0 auto;
        width: 47%;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
        text-align: center;
    }
    .verifier .form-group{width: 100%; float: left; padding: 0 10px;}
 
    .list-group-flush>.list-group-item {
    border-width: 0 0 var(--bs-list-group-border-width);
    border: none;
}
}	
@media only screen and (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 767px) {
	.navbar-toggler {border: var(--bs-border-width) solid rgb(255 255 255 / 40%); }
    .form-btn a {
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 1.2em;
    background-color: red;
    padding: 15px 30px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 700;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    margin: 0 auto;
    width: 47%;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    text-align: center;
}
    .verifier .form-group{width: 100%; float: left; padding: 0 10px;}
}

@media only screen and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 991px) {
		.nav-linkitem{padding: 15px 0px!important; display: flex;}
	.navbar-dark .navbar-nav a.nav-link{padding: 12px;}
}	


@media only screen and (min-width: 991px) and (max-width: 1200px) {
	.navbar-toggler {border: var(--bs-border-width) solid rgb(255 255 255 / 40%); }
    .ec-homeform-container {width: 100%;}
    .bdr-right{border-right: 0;}

	.search-container {display: none; }
	.home-title{top: 32%;}
}

@media only screen and (min-width: 1200px) and (max-width: 1920px) {
	i.fa-solid.fa-caret-down.desktop-caret {
		display: none;
	}
	a.navbar-brand.file-download {
    display: none;
}
}

@media only screen and (min-width: 992px) {
	.dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu {
	  display: flex;
	}
	.dropdown-menu.show {
	  display: flex;
	}
  }
  
  @media only screen and (max-width: 992px) {
	.dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu {
	  max-height: 350px;
	  overflow-y: scroll;
	  display: flex;
	}
  }
  
  
  /**header css end**/










/* Form section start here */
 .bordered-form-container {
    border: 2px solid #f0f0f0;
    border-radius: 15px;
    padding: 2rem; /* Using a slightly larger padding for better spacing */
}
.application-form-section {
    background-color: #ffffff;
    padding: 3rem 0; /* Updated: Padding for mobile */
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .application-form-section {
        padding: 5rem 3rem; /* Updated: More padding for larger screens */
    }
}

.section-header {
    text-align: left;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.section-header h2 {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #212529;
}

/* Basic form styling */
.form-label.required-field::after {
    content: ' *';
    color: #dc3545;
}
.invalid-feedback, .error {
     display: block;
     width: 100%;
     margin-top: .25rem;
     font-size: .875em;
     color: #dc3545;
}

.submit-btn {
    background-color: #8A1C2B;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 12px 30px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    border: 1px solid #8A1C2B;
    transition: background-color 0.3s, color 0.3s;
}
.submit-btn:hover {
    background-color: #ffffff;
    color: #8A1C2B;
}

/* Conditional section display logic */
.certification-path-section, .experience-based-path {
    display: none;
}
.cert-number-input {
    display: none;
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
}
#file-preview-container .file-preview-item {
    padding: 0.5rem;
    background-color: #f0f0f0;
    border-radius: 5px;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}



   /* button.faq-btn {
font-size: 18px;
line-height: 1.2em;
background-color:#9B1C31;
padding: 15px 32px;
border-radius: 12px;
text-decoration: none;
color: #fff;
font-weight:500;
display: block;
   margin: 30px auto;
border: none;

} */
/* Validation message */



/* Form section additional cess for Verifier */
.form-container {
    background-color: #ffffff;
    padding: 2.5rem;
    border-radius: 1rem;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.07);
    margin-top: 3rem;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.form-label {
    margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.form-label.required-field::after {
    content: ' *';
    color: #dc3545;
}

.form-control, .form-select {
    /* border: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #ced4da;
    border-radius: 0;
    padding: 0.75rem 0.2rem;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    background-color: transparent; */
    border: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #ced4da;
    border-radius: 0;
    padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    background-color: #f0f0f0;
}

.form-control[type="file"] {
    border: 1px solid #ced4da;
    border-radius: 0.5rem;
    padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
}

.form-control:focus, .form-select:focus {
    /* border-color: #8A1C2B;
    box-shadow: 0 0.1rem 0 0 #8A1C2B; */
}

.form-check-label {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.submit-btn, .verifier-btn {
    background-color: #8A1C2B;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 16px;
    padding: 15px 32px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: background-color 0.3s, color 0.3s, border-color 0.3s;
    border: 1px solid #8A1C2B;
}

.submit-btn:hover, .verifier-btn:hover {
    background-color: #ffffff;
    color: #8A1C2B;
    border-color: #8A1C2B;
}

.error, .invalid-feedback {
    color: #dc3545;
    font-size: 0.875em;
    display: block;
}

h2, h5, h6 {
    /* color: #212529;
    font-weight: 600; */
}

.certification-path-section > h5 {
    font-weight: 400;
}

.certification-path-section h6 {
    font-weight: 700;
}

.form-control[type="file"]::file-selector-button {
    background-color: #212529;
    color: #ffffff;
    border: none;
    padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
    margin: -0.75rem -1rem;
    margin-right: 1rem;
    transition: background-color .15s ease-in-out;
}

.form-control[type="file"]::file-selector-button:hover {
     background-color: #343a40;
}

.certification-path-section, .experience-based-path {
    display: none;
}

.cert-number-input {
     display: none;
     margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.card-header {
    text-align: center;
}
/* Verifier Domain height */
.verifier{
    min-height: 2rem;
}
/* Fix for intl-tel-input library styles */
.iti {
    display: block; /* Make it take the full width */
    border: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #ced4da;
    border-radius: 0;
}

.iti .form-control {
    border: none; /* Remove border from the input inside */
    box-shadow: none; /* Remove shadow on focus from the inner input */
}