/* Search Bar Container */

.search-bar {
    width: 100%;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    margin: 20px 0;
    /* spacing from header and hero */
    padding: 0 5%;
}


/* Search Input Field */

.search-bar input[type="text"] {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 600px;
    padding: 12px 20px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    border: 2px solid #d70000;
    border-radius: 30px;
    outline: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}


/* Focus Effect */

.search-bar input[type="text"]:focus {
    border-color: #ff4500;
    box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(215, 0, 0, 0.5);
}


/* Placeholder Styling */

.search-bar input[type="text"]::placeholder {
    color: #aaa;
    font-style: italic;
}


/* Highlight <mark> text in search results */

.category-section mark {
    background-color: #ffd700;
    color: #000;
    padding: 0 2px;
    border-radius: 3px;
}