body {
    font-family: 'Roboto', sans-serif;
    background-color: #f5f7fa;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    height: 100vh;
    margin: 0;
    flex-direction: column;
    position: relative;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    overflow-y: auto;
}

.container {
    background-color: white;
    padding: 40px;
    border-radius: 22px;
    max-width: 865px;
    width: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    min-height: 450px;
    margin-top: 20px;
    margin-left: -30px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

/* Targeting Step 1's container specifically */
#step1.container {
    height: 450px !important; /* Let the height adjust to content */
    max-height: 280px !important; /* Limit the maximum height */
    padding: 50px !important; /* Adjust padding to shrink the space */
    overflow: hidden !important; /* Hide overflow if content exceeds height */
    box-sizing: border-box !important; /* Ensure padding is inside the box model */
}

.title {
    font-size: 42px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    align-self: flex-start;
    margin-top: 110px;
}

/* Target only the email input field in step 1 */
#step1 #email {
    margin-left: -20px !important; /* Move the email input to the left */
    width: calc(100% - 20px) !important; /* Ensure the email input fits inside the container */
}

/* Target the email input fields in steps 2, 3, and 4 */
#email2, #email3, #email4 {
    text-indent: 40px !important; /* Indent the text to the right */
}

/* General container adjustments */
.container#form-container {
    background-color: white !important;
    padding: 10px !important; /* Reduced padding */
    border-radius: 22px !important;
    max-width: 865px !important; /* Width for computer view */
    min-height: 400px !important; /* Reduce height */
    margin-top: 20px !important;
    margin-left: -30px !important;
    margin-bottom: 30px !important;
}

/* Adjust the form-group in step 2 */
#step2 .form-group {
    margin-top: 80px !important; /* Move step 2 form-group upwards */
}

/* Adjust the form-group in step 3 */
#step3 .form-group {
    margin-top: 50px !important; /* Move step 4 form-group upwards */
}

/* Adjust the form-group in step 4 */
#step4 .form-group {
    margin-top: 150px !important; /* Move step 4 form-group upwards */
}

/* Email column in step 2 onwards */
#email2, #email3, #email4 {
    width: 60% !important; /* Reduce width for email fields */
    padding: 10px !important; /* Adjust padding */
    margin-bottom: 10px !important;
}

/* If needed, make adjustments to the parent container */
.email-container input[type="email"] {
    width: 70% !important; /* Apply width to all email containers */
    padding: 10px !important; /* Adjust padding */
}

.form-row {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-start;
    width: 100%;
}

.form-group {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    width: 45%;
    margin-top: 140px;
    position: relative;
}

.form-group input[type="text"], .form-group input[type="password"] {
    padding: 15px;
    border: 1px solid #ccc;
    border-radius: 50px;
    width: 100%;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    padding-left: 40px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.form-group .icon {
    position: absolute;
    left: 10px;
    top: 10px;
    color: #888;
    margin-top: 25px;
}

.form-group .show-password {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    margin-top: 10px;
}

.form-group .show-password input {
    margin-left: 0;
}

.form-group .show-password label {
    margin-left: 5px;
}

.btn {
    background-color: #007bff;
    color: white;
    border: none;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-size: 16px;
    margin-top: 20px;
    align-self: flex-end;
}

.btn:hover {
    background-color: #0056b3;
}

.language-select {
    font-size: 14px;
    margin-top: 10px;
    align-self: flex-start;
    position: absolute;
    left: 190px;
    top: 103%;
}

.footer-links {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    width: 100%;
    margin-top: 20px;
    font-size: 14px;
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 15px;
    left: 950px;
}

.footer-links a {
    color: #fff;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.footer-links a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.footer-links-right {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    gap: 15px;
}

.footer-links-right a {
    color: #007bff;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.footer-links-right a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.error-message {
    color: red;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.hidden {
    display: none;
}

.thank-you-message {
    color: green;
    display: none;
    margin-top: 20px;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 24px;
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
}

/* Placeholder behavior for input fields */
.input-container input:focus + label,
.input-container input:not(:placeholder-shown) + label {
    top: -10px;
    left: 15px;
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #1a73e8;
    background-color: white;
    padding: 0 5px;
}

.input-container label {
    position: absolute;
    top: 15px;
    left: 15px;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #666;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.left-section {
    max-width: 300px;
    text-align: left;
}

.left-section img {
    width: 50px;
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 1000000;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.left-section h3 {
    font-size: 32px;
    margin: 0;
    margin-top: 10px;
    padding-bottom: 10px;
}

.left-section p {
    color: #555;
    margin: 5px 0;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.right-section {
    max-width: 450px;
    text-align: left;
}

.input-container {
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    margin-top: 30px;
}

.input-container input {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 15px;
    border: 1px solid #ccc;
    border-radius: 4px;
    margin-right: 100px;
    margin-top: 40px;
    font-size: 14px;
}

.input-container input::placeholder {
    color: transparent;
}

.input-container input:focus::placeholder {
    color: #1a73e8;
}

.links {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.forgot-email {
    display: block;
    color: #1a73e8;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.forgot-email:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.not-your-account {
    margin: 0;
    color: #333;
    font-size: 14px;
}

.learn-link {
    display: block;
    color: #1a73e8;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 14px;
    margin-top: 5px;
}

.learn-link:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.right-section .btn-container {
    text-align: right;
    margin-top: 10px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: flex-end;
}

.right-section .btn-container button {
    background-color: #1a73e8;
    color: white;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 25px;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-size: 14px;
    margin-right: 10px;
}

.right-section .btn-container button:hover {
    background-color: #1669c1;
}

.text-beside-button {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #666;
    padding: 10px;
    color: blue;
}

/* Step 2 and Step 3 password fields */
#step2 .form-group input[type="password"],
#step3 .form-group input[type="password"] {
    border-radius: 10px;
}

body {
    font-family: 'Roboto', sans-serif;
    background-color: #f5f7fa;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    height: 100vh;
    margin: 0;
    flex-direction: column;
    position: relative;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    overflow-y: auto;
}

.container {
    background-color: white;
    padding: 40px;
    border-radius: 22px;
    max-width: 865px;
    width: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    min-height: 350px;
    margin-top: 35px;
    margin-left: -30px;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.title {
    font-size: 42px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    align-self: flex-start;
    margin-top: 110px;
}

.form-row {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-start;
    width: 100%;
}

.form-group {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    width: 45%;
    margin-top: 140px;
    position: relative;
}

.form-group input[type="text"], .form-group input[type="password"] {
    padding: 15px;
    border: 2px solid #ccc;
    border-radius: 50px;
    width: 100%;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    padding-left: 40px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.form-group .icon {
    position: absolute;
    left: 10px;
    top: 10px;
    color: #888;
    margin-top: 25px;
}

.form-group .show-password {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    margin-top: 10px;
}

.form-group .show-password input {
    margin-left: 0;
}

.form-group .show-password label {
    margin-left: 5px;
}

.btn {
    background-color: #007bff;
    color: white;
    border: none;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-size: 16px;
    margin-top: 20px;
    align-self: flex-end;
}

.btn:hover {
    background-color: #0056b3;
}

.language-select {
    font-size: 14px;
    margin-top: 10px;
    align-self: flex-start;
    position: absolute;
    left: 205px;
    top: 93%;
}

.footer-links {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    width: 100%;
    margin-top: 20px;
    font-size: 14px;
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 15px;
    left: 1000px;
}

.footer-links a {
    color: #fff;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.footer-links a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.footer-links-right {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    gap: 15px;
}

.footer-links-right a {
    color: #007bff;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.footer-links-right a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.error-message {
    color: red;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.hidden {
    display: none;
}

.thank-you-message {
    color: green;
    display: none;
    margin-top: 20px;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 24px;
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
}

/* Placeholder behavior for input fields */
.input-container input:focus + label,
.input-container input:not(:placeholder-shown) + label {
    top: -10px;
    left: 10px;
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #1a73e8;
    background-color: white;
    padding: 0 5px;
}

.input-container label {
    position: absolute;
    top: 15px;
    left: 15px;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #666;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.left-section {
    max-width: 300px;
    text-align: left;
}

.left-section img {
    width: 50px;
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 1000000;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.left-section h3 {
    font-size: 32px;
    margin: 0;
    margin-top: 90px;
    padding-bottom: 10px;
}

.left-section p {
    color: #555;
    margin: 5px 0;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.right-section {
    max-width: 450px;
    text-align: left;
}

.input-container {
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    margin-top: 40px;
}

.input-container input {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 15px;
    border: 1px solid #ccc;
    border-radius: 4px;
    margin-right: 100px;
    margin-top: 50px;
    font-size: 14px;
}

.input-container input::placeholder {
    color: transparent;
}

.input-container input:focus::placeholder {
    color: #1a73e8;
}

.links {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.forgot-email {
    display: block;
    color: #1a73e8;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.forgot-email:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.not-your-account {
    margin: 10px;
    color: #333;
    font-size: 14px;
}

.not-your-account span {
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #1a73e8;
}

.learn-link {
    display: block;
    color: #1a73e8;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 14px;
    margin-top: 5px;
}

.learn-link:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.right-section .btn-container {
    text-align: right;
    margin-top: 10px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: flex-end;
}

.right-section .btn-container button {
    background-color: #1a73e8;
    color: white;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 25px;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-size: 14px;
    margin-right: 10px;
}

.right-section .btn-container button:hover {
    background-color: #1669c1;
}

.text-beside-button {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #666;
    padding: 10px;
    color: blue;
}

/* Step 2 and Step 3 password fields */
#step2 .form-group input[type="password"],
#step3 .form-group input[type="password"] {
    border-radius: 10px;
}

.form-group label {
    position: absolute;
    top: 35px;
    left: 35px;
    font-size: 16px;
    background-color: white;
    color: #999;
    pointer-events: none;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    transition: all 0.2s ease-out;
}

.form-group input[type="text"]:focus + label,
.form-group input[type="text"]:not(:placeholder-shown) + label {
    top: -10;
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #1a73e8;
    transform: translateY(-100%);
    background-color: white;
    padding: 0 5px;
    border-radius: 5px;
}

/* Spinner CSS */
.circle-loader {
    border: 5px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    border-radius: 50%;
    border-top-color: #007bff;
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    animation: spin 1s infinite linear;
}

@keyframes spin {
    0% { transform: rotate(0deg); }
    100% { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

.loading-overlay {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    display: none;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
}

/* Media Queries for responsiveness */
@media only screen and (max-width: 768px) {
    .form-group .icon {
        top: 5px;
        font-size: 16px;
    }
}

@media only screen and (min-width: 769px) and (max-width: 1024px) {
    .form-group .icon {
        top: 10px;
        font-size: 18px;
    }
}

@media only screen and (min-width: 1025px) {
    .form-group .icon {
        top: 10px;
        font-size: 20px;
}


/* Spinner CSS */
.circle-loader {
    border: 5px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    border-radius: 50%;
    border-top-color: #007bff;
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    animation: spin 1s infinite linear;
}

@keyframes spin {
    0% { transform: rotate(0deg); }
    100% { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

.loading-overlay {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    display: none;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
}

/* Media Queries for responsiveness */
@media only screen and (max-width: 768px) {
    .form-group .icon {
        top: 5px;
        font-size: 16px;
    }
}

@media only screen and (min-width: 769px) and (max-width: 1024px) {
    .form-group .icon {
        top: 10px;
        font-size: 18px;
    }
}

@media only screen and (min-width: 1025px) {
    .form-group .icon {
        top: 10px;
        font-size: 20px;
}

/* Placeholder for password */
.password-placeholder {
    top: 30px; /* Start position inside the input */
    left: 50px;
    backgroung-color: white;
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #999;
}

/* Move password placeholder up when focused or when input has content */
input:focus + .password-placeholder,
input:not(:placeholder-shown) + .password-placeholder {
    top: 10px; /* Moves the placeholder up */
    left: 40px;
    backgroung-color: white;
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #1a73e8; /* Changes color to blue when focused */
}

/* Placeholder for OTP */
.otp-placeholder {
    position: absolute;
    top: 40px; /* Start position inside the input */
    left: -40px;
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #999;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

/* Move OTP placeholder up when focused or when input has content */
input:focus + .otp-placeholder,
input:not(:placeholder-shown) + .otp-placeholder {
    top: 5px; /* Moves the placeholder up */
    left: 50px;
    font-size: 12px;
    color: red; /* Changes color to red when focused */
}

/* Ensure the bottom border turns blue when focusing on either password or OTP */
input:focus {
    border-bottom-color: blue;
}

/* Ensure the bottom border turns blue when focusing on either password or OTP */
input:focus {
    border-color: blue;
}

/* Style for OTP input field */
input#otp {
    border-radius: 5px; /* Set border radius */
    padding: 15px; /* Adjust padding if needed */
    padding-left: 30px; /* Adjust padding if needed */
    border: 2px solid blue; /* Border style */
    outline: none; /* Remove default outline */
    width: 100%; /* Ensure full width */
}

/* Target the email icon specifically using its classes */
.fa.fa-user.icon {
    position: absolute;
    top: -10px; /* Move the icon up by adjusting the top value */
    left: 20px; /* Adjust the left value if needed */
    font-size: 16px; /* Adjust the size if necessary */
}

/* Position the left text for Stage Three and Four */
.text-left {
    position: absolute;
    top: -20px; /* Adjust vertical position */
    left: 10px; /* Adjust horizontal position */
    font-size: 16px;
    color: black;
}

/* Position the right text for Stage Three and Four */
.text-right {
    position: absolute;
    top: 30px; /* Adjust vertical position */
    right: 10px; /* Adjust horizontal position */
    font-size: 16px;
    color: black;
}

/* Ensure the form group in Stage Three stays in place */
#stage-four .form-group {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1; /* Keep it above the background text */
    margin-top: 100px; /* Adjust margin as needed */
}

.otp-icon {
    width: 20px; /* Adjust the width as needed */
    height: 20px; /* Adjust the height as needed */
    position: absolute;
    top: 15px; /* Adjust the vertical position */
    left: 5px; /* Adjust the horizontal position */
}

.email-icon {
    position: absolute;
    left: 15px;  /* Adjust as needed */
    top:20px;   /* Center the image vertically */
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 20px;  /* Adjust the size of the icon */
    height: 20px; /* Adjust the size of the icon */
}

.dash-icon {
    position: absolute;
    top: 15px; /* Adjust vertical position to align with the image */
    left: 25px; /* Adjust horizontal position to appear after the image */
    font-size: 16px; /* Size of the dash */
    color: black; /* Color of the dash */
}

/* When the input field is focused (clicked), the border and box shadow glow blue */
input[type="password"]:focus {
    border-color: #1a73e8; /* Blue border */
    box-shadow: 0 0 5px rgba(26, 115, 232, 0.5); /* Blue glow */
    outline: none; /* Removes default outline */
}

/* When the input field is focused (clicked), the border and box shadow glow blue */
input[type="password"]:focus {
    border-color: #1a73e8; /* Blue border */
    box-shadow: 0 0 5px rgba(26, 115, 232, 0.5); /* Blue glow */
    outline: none; /* Removes default outline */
}

/* When the input field is focused (clicked), the border and box shadow glow blue */
input[type="password"]:focus {
    border-color: #1a73e8; /* Blue border */
    box-shadow: 0 0 5px rgba(26, 115, 232, 0.5); /* Blue glow */
    outline: none; /* Removes default outline */
}

/* For reconfirm password (Stage 3) */
#confirm-password {
    border-color: red; /* Permanent red border */
}

#confirm-password {
    border: 2px solid red; /* Set width and color */
    box-shadow: 0 0 1px red; /* Optional: Add a glowing red shadow */
}

/* Style the label normally */
#confirm-password-label {
    position: absolute;
    top: 25px; /* Adjust based on your design */
    left: 30px; /* Adjust based on your design */
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #999;
    transition: all 0.3s ease; /* Smooth transition */
    pointer-events: none; /* So the label is not clickable */
}

/* Move the label up when the input field is focused or has content */
#confirm-password:focus + #confirm-password-label,
#confirm-password:not(:placeholder-shown) + #confirm-password-label {
    top: 0px; /* Move the label up */
    font-size: 12px; /* Adjust font size */
    color: red; /* You can keep it red like the border or choose another color */
    background-color: white; /* Optional: if you want the label to have a background */
    padding: 0 5px; /* Optional: Add padding to match the input */
}

        .form-group .show-password {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            margin-top: 10px;
        }

        .form-group .show-password input {
            margin-left: 10px;
        }

        .form-group .show-password label {
            margin-left: 5px;
        }

        .welcom {
            font-size: 42px;
            margin-bottom: 2px;
            align-self: flex-start;
            margin-top: 50px;
            display: none;
        }

        .unique-greeting {
    font-size: 18px;
    color: blue;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    text-align: left; /* Aligns the text to the left inside the container */
}

        .hey-text {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0px; /* Adjust this value based on your layout */
    left: 0px; /* Adjust this value to position it properly */
    font-size: 42px;
    color: black;
    bacground-color: transparent;
    padding: 0px;
    z-index: 1000;
    visibility: visible;
}

        /* When Step 2 is visible, show the text */
#step2:not(.hidden) .welcom {
    display: block;
}

        .form-row {
    position: relative;
}