.signup-container {
    max-width: 500px;
    margin: 2rem auto;
    padding: 2rem;
    border-radius: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    background-color: #fff;
}

.signup-title {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    color: #333;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.form-group {
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.form-group label {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #555;
}

.form-control {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0.75rem;
    border: 1px solid #ddd;
    border-radius: 4px;
    font-size: 1rem;
}

.form-control:focus {
    border-color: #2b90d9;
    outline: none;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(43, 144, 217, 0.2);
}

.signup-button {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0.75rem;
    background-color: #2b90d9;
    color: white;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 4px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background-color 0.2s;
}

.signup-button:hover {
    background-color: #2476b2;
}

.login-link {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.login-link a {
    color: #2b90d9;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.login-link a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.error-text {
    color: #e74c3c;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    margin-top: 0.3rem;
}


.notification-preferences-title {
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #333;
    text-align:center;
}
.notification-preferences-description
/* Styling for checkbox inputs */
.checkbox-group {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-top: 10px;
}

.checkbox-label {
    font-size: 14px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.checkbox-label input[type="checkbox"] {
    width: 16px;
    height: 16px;
    accent-color: #007bff; /* Matches a primary blue theme */
}

/* Make sure checkboxes are aligned properly */
.form-group input[type="checkbox"] {
    transform: scale(1.2);
    margin-right: 5px;
}

.checkbox-container {
    margin-top:10px;
    margin-bottom:30px;
}

.alert-warning {
    background-color: #ffcc00;  /* Bright yellow background for warning */
    color: #333;  /* Dark text for contrast */
    font-size: 16;  /* Larger text */
    padding: 20px;  /* Space around the message */
    text-align: center;  /* Center the text */
    font-weight: bold;  /* Make the text bold */
    border-radius: 5px;  /* Rounded corners */
    margin: 20px 0;  /* Space above and below the banner */
    box-shadow: 0 4px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);  /* Optional: Add shadow for a 3D effect */
}

.error-banner {
    background-color: #f8d7da;
    color: #721c24;
    padding: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    border: 1px solid #f5c6cb;
    border-radius: 4px;
    text-align: center;
}



.back-button-link {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0.75rem;
    background-color: #f2f2f2;
    color: #333;
    text-align: center;
    border: 1px solid #ddd;
    border-radius: 4px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    text-decoration: none;
    margin-top: 1rem;
    transition: background-color 0.2s;
}

.back-button-link:hover {
    background-color: #e6e6e6;
}

/* Enhanced styling for saved user data fields */
.user-field {
    background-color: #cac9c9;  /* Darker background by default */
    border: 2px solid #a3a3a3;  /* Darker border */
    border-radius: 4px;
    padding: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #222;  /* Darker text color */
    box-shadow: inset 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);  /* Slightly more pronounced shadow */
    transition: all 0.3s ease;  /* Smooth transition for all changes */
}

/* Style when field is being edited/focused */
.user-field:focus {
    background-color: #f8f9fa;  /* Lighter background when editing */
    border-color: #2b90d9;  /* Keep the highlight color */
    color: #333;  /* Slightly lighter text when editing */
    box-shadow: inset 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.1), 0 0 0 2px rgba(43, 144, 217, 0.2);
}

/* Optional: Add a subtle indicator that shows these are current values */
.user-field::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    right: 10px;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: #4caf50;  /* Green dot indicating "saved" */
    opacity: 0.7;
}

/* Remove the indicator when field is being edited */
.user-field:focus::before {
    opacity: 0;
}

.field-label {
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #444;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

/* Optional section styling */
.form-section {
    border-top: 1px solid #eee;
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.form-section:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
}

.alert-info {
    background-color: #d1ecf1;  /* Light blue background for info */
    color: #0c5460;  /* Dark blue text for contrast */
    font-size: 16px;  /* Larger text */
    padding: 20px;  /* Space around the message */
    text-align: center;  /* Center the text */
    font-weight: bold;  /* Make the text bold */
    border-radius: 5px;  /* Rounded corners */
    margin: 20px 0;  /* Space above and below the banner */
    box-shadow: 0 4px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);  /* Add shadow for a 3D effect */
}

.alert-success {
    background-color: #d4edda;  /* Light green background for success */
    color: #155724;  /* Dark green text for contrast */
    font-size: 16px;  /* Larger text */
    padding: 20px;  /* Space around the message */
    text-align: center;  /* Center the text */
    font-weight: bold;  /* Make the text bold */
    border-radius: 5px;  /* Rounded corners */
    margin: 20px 0;  /* Space above and below the banner */
    box-shadow: 0 4px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);  /* Add shadow for a 3D effect */
}

/* password reset */
.email-input {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 12px 15px;
    margin: 8px 0;
  }
  
  .email-input:focus {
    border-color: #4a90e2;
    outline: none;
  }
  
  /* Button styling */
  .submit-button {
    background-color: #555555;
    color: white;
    padding: 8px 16px;
    margin: 15px 0;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 4px;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
  }
  
  .submit-button:hover {
    background-color: #357abD;
  }