.services {
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 20px auto;
    margin-top: 60px;
    padding: 20px;
}

/* Master Form Container */
.form-container {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 900px;
    background: #ffffff;
}

/* Two-Column Layout Grid */
.form-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    column-gap: 30px;
    row-gap: 20px;
    padding: 50px;
}

/* Form Sections */
.form-group {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

label {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #000000;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

/* Standard Inputs, Dropdowns, and Textarea Elements */
input[type="text"],
input[type="email"],
input[type="tel"],
select,
textarea {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 12px;
    font-size: 14px;
    border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;
    border-radius: 4px;
    background-color: #ffffff;
    outline: none;
    font-family: inherit;
    transition: border-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

/* Standard Focus Highlight State */
input:focus,
select:focus,
textarea:focus {
    border-color: #a0a0a0;
}

/* Strict Visual Error Validation State */
input.invalid,
select.invalid,
textarea.invalid {
    border-color: #ff3333 !important;
    background-color: #fff8f8;
}

/* Custom Textarea Adjustments */
textarea {
    resize: vertical;
    min-height: 140px;
}

/* Custom Selection Menu Wrapper */
.select-wrapper {
    position: relative;
}

select {
    appearance: none;
    -webkit-appearance: none;
    -moz-appearance: none;
    padding-right: 30px;
}

/* Custom Inward Arrow Graphic */
.select-wrapper::after {
    content: '▼';
    font-size: 10px;
    color: #555555;
    position: absolute;
    right: 12px;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* Automated Validation Layout Section */
.validation-container {
    margin-top: 30px;
}

.validation-label {
    display: block;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #000000;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

/* Action Center Submissions area */
.submit-container {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    margin: 40px;
}

/* Monochromatic Submit Action Button */
.submit-btn {
    background-color: #000000;
    color: #ffffff;
    border: none;
    padding: 12px 35px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    cursor: pointer;
    border-radius: 2px;
    transition: background-color 0.2s ease, opacity 0.2s ease;
}

.submit-btn:hover {
    background-color: #333333;
}

/* Disabled Processing Button State */
.submit-btn:disabled {
    background-color: #666666;
    cursor: not-allowed;
    opacity: 0.7;
}

/* Dynamic Responsive Layout Rules for Tablets and Handsets */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .form-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}