.hero-section {
  background-image: url("../images/background.jpg");
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  height: 60vh;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: white;
}

.overlay {
  position: absolute;
  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  height: 100%;
  width: 100%;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
}

.hero-text {
  position: relative;
  text-align: center;
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero-text h1 {
  font-size: 3rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.hero-text p {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.contact-section {
  padding: 4rem 1rem;
  background-color: #f9f9f9;
}

.contact-container {
  max-width: 700px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background-color: white;
  padding: 2rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.form-group {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.form-group.full-width {
  grid-column: span 2;
}

.form-group label {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.form-group input,
.form-group textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.75rem;
  border: 1px solid #ccc;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.form-submit {
  text-align: right;
}

.form-submit button {
  background-color: #007bff;
  color: white;
  border: none;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
  border-radius: 8px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
}

.form-submit button:hover {
  background-color: #0056b3;
}

.direct-contact {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.direct-contact a {
  display: inline-block;
  margin: 0.5rem 1rem;
  color: #007bff;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.direct-contact a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* flash-messages */

.flash-messages {
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 20px auto;
  padding: 10px;
}

.alert {
  padding: 15px;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-weight: bold;
  text-align: center;
}

.alert-success {
  background-color: #d4edda;
  color: #155724;
  border: 1px solid #c3e6cb;
}

.alert-error {
  background-color: #f8d7da;
  color: #721c24;
  border: 1px solid #f5c6cb;
}