.hero {
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3) 100%);
    background: linear-gradient(rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5)), url('/portal/assets/imgs/people-network.png');
    object-fit: cover;
    background-size: cover;
}

/* Testimonials */
.testimonial-card {
    background-color: white;
    padding: 24px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.testimonial-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1), 0 10px 10px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
}

.testimonial-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.testimonial-avatar {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.testimonial-author {
    margin-left: 12px;
}

.testimonial-author h4 {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin: 0;
    color: #111827;
}

.testimonial-author p {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #e67e22;
    margin: 4px 0 0;
}

.testimonial-content {
    margin-top: 16px;
    color: #6b7280;
}

/* Join Form */
.form-section {
    background-color: #f9fafb;
    padding: 60px 0;
}

.form-container {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
}

.form-info p {
    font-size: 18px;
    color: #6b7280;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.contact-info {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.contact-icon {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    background-color: #e67e22;
    border-radius: 6px;
    color: white;
    font-size: 16px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.contact-details {
    margin-left: 12px;
}

.contact-details p {
    font-size: 16px;
    margin: 0;
    color: #6b7280;
}

.contact-details p:first-child {
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.contact-details strong {
    color: #111827;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.contact-details .email {
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    /* approx 14px */
    width: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    word-break: break-word;
    overflow-wrap: break-word;
}


.form-wrapper {
    background-color: white;
    padding: 32px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

/* Style the input containers */
.combo_field {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 15px;
    padding: 0px;

    .form-group {
        margin-top: 0px;
        width: 100%;

    }
}

.form-group {
    position: relative;
    margin: 15px 0;
}

.form-group input,
.form-group textarea {
    width: calc(100% - 28px);
    padding: 12px 12px 12px 12px;
    border: 1px solid #d1d5db;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-size: .9rem;
    letter-spacing: .6px;
    transition: border-color 0.3s ease;
    padding-top: 25px;
}

.form-group input:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--primary-color);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(246, 159, 59, 0.1);
}

.form-group label {
    position: absolute;
    left: 12px;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    color: #6b7280;
    font-size: 12px;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    padding: 0 4px;
}

.form-group input:focus+label,
.form-group input:not(:placeholder-shown)+label,
.form-group textarea:focus+label,
.form-group textarea:not(:placeholder-shown)+label {
    top: 2px;
    font-size: 11px;
    color: #b1b1b1;
    transform: translateY(0%);
}

.form-group input::placeholder,
.form-group textarea::placeholder {
    font-style: italic;
    color: gray;
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    opacity: 0;
}

.form-group input:invalid:focus,
.form-group textarea:invalid:focus {
    border-color: #d11804;
}

/* Ensure placeholder remains visible when input is focused */
.form-group input:focus::placeholder,
.form-group textarea:focus::placeholder {
    opacity: 1;
}

.dropdown,
.text-input,
.textarea {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 10px 12px;
    border: 1px solid #d1d5db;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #1f2937;
    background-color: #ffffff;
    transition: border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.text-input,
.textarea {
    width: calc(100% - 27px);
}

.dropdown:focus,
.text-input:focus,
.textarea:focus {
    border-color: var(--primary-color);
    outline: none;
}

.dropdown {
    appearance: none;
    background-image: url('data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="12" height="6" viewBox="0 0 12 6"><path fill="%236B7280" d="M0 0h12L6 6z"/></svg>');
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: right 12px center;
    padding: 16px 12px;
}

.submit-button {
    width: 100%;
    background-color: #e67e22;
    color: white;
    padding: 12px;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: .5rem;
    transition: .3s all ease-in-out;
}

.submit-button:disabled {
    opacity: .7;
}

.submit-button:disabled:active {
    transform: unset;
}

.submit-button:hover {
    background-color: #d1913d;
}

.submit-button:active {
    transform: scale(.95);
}

.input-error {
    border-color: #ef4444;
}

.error-message {
    color: #ef4444;
    font-size: 14px;
    margin-top: 4px;
    display: none;
}

.checkbox-group {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;

    label {
        margin-left: 8px;
        font-size: .75rem;
        color: #374151;
    }
}

input[type="checkbox"] {
    width: 16px;
    height: 16px;
    border: 1px solid #d1d5db;
    border-radius: 4px;
    accent-color: var(--blue);
}

/* FAQ Section */
.faq-item {
    background-color: #f9fafb;
    padding: 24px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.faq-item h3 {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #111827;
    margin: 0;
}

.faq-item p {
    color: #6b7280;
    margin-top: 8px;
}