/* Container */
#contact-us-section {
  max-width: 650px;
  margin: 140px auto;
  padding: 25px 30px;
  background: #f9f9f9;
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
  font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
  color: #333;
}

/* Headings */
#contact-us-section h1 {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: #222;
}

#contact-us-section h2 {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  margin: 20px 0 10px;
  color: #444;
}

/* Input sections */
.user-input-section,
.user-message-section,
.how-section {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

/* Labels */
label {
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  font-weight: bold;
  color: #444;
}

/* Inputs, textarea, select */
input[type="text"],
textarea,
select {
  padding: 10px;
  border: 1px solid #ccc;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  transition: border-color 0.3s;
}

input:focus,
textarea:focus,
select:focus {
  border-color: #007BFF;
  outline: none;
}

/* Textarea */
textarea {
  resize: none;
}

/* Inline form controls (radio + checkboxes) */
.form-control-inline {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.form-control-inline input {
  margin-right: 8px;
  transform: scale(1.2);
}

/* Button container */
.button-container {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

/* Buttons */
button {
  padding: 10px 18px;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: bold;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.3s;
}

button[type="submit"] {
  background: #436a56;
  color: #fff;
}

button[type="submit"]:hover {
  background: #63ab86;
}

button[type="reset"] {
  background: #ddd;
  color: #333;
}

button[type="reset"]:hover {
  background: #bbb;
}