.header_box {
  margin-top: 150px !important;
}

.header_banner img {
  width: 100%;
}

.special_text {
  color: #920303;
  font-family: "Lucida Sans", "Lucida Sans Regular", "Lucida Grande",
    "Lucida Sans Unicode", Geneva, Verdana, sans-serif;
}

.special_text1 {
  font-family: "Dancing Script", cursive; /* Calligraphic font */
  text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3); /* Soft shadow */
  -webkit-text-stroke: 2px #155724; /* Outer stroke using Bootstrap's success color */
  color: #28a745; /* Optional: make sure text color complements stroke */
}
.shadow_box {
  transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}
.shadow_box:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.flyer_banner img {
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.flyer_banner:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.1); /* Zoom out effect */
}

.custom-file-upload {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px;
  background-color: rgba(250, 250, 250, 0.3);
  border: 1px solid #ccc;
  border-radius: 5px;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-align: center;
  color: #777;
}

input[type="file"] {
  display: none;
}



.author img {
  width: 100px; /* Adjust size as needed */
  height: 100px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 4px solid orange;
}

#file-name {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-style: italic;
}

.participant_form {
  margin-top: 100px !important;
}

input, textarea {
         border: 0.2px solid #aca9a9 !important;

}
select {
      padding: 15px  !important;
      width: 100%;
       border: 0.2px solid #aca9a9 !important;
       border-radius: 5px;
       margin-top: 30px;
}
select:focus {
    outline: none !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
   
}