body {
  background: linear-gradient(to right, #0f4da6, #0f4da6, #1e272e, #1e272e);
  margin: 0; /* Remove default body margin */
  padding: 0; /* Remove default body padding */
}

.container {
  position: relative; 
}

.row { 
  background: linear-gradient(to right, #0f4da6, #0f4da6, #1e272e, #1e272e);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  display: flex; /* Use Flexbox */
  justify-content: space-around;
}

.column {
  width: 45%; /* Adjust as needed */
  padding: 15px;
  color: #f0f0f5;
}

#recording-instructions {
  text-align: left;
  margin-top: 10px; 
  font-style: italic;
}

.row {
  display: flex; 
  flex-direction: column; /* Stack items vertically */
  align-items: left;
  margin-bottom: 3%;
  background-color: #060073;
}

/* Clear floats after the columns */
.row:after {
  content: "";
  display: table;
  clear: both;
}

/* Responsive layout - makes the two columns stack on top of each other instead of next to each other */
@media screen and (max-width: 600px) {
  .column1 {
    width: 100%;
  }
}

@media screen and (max-width: 600px) {
  .column2 {
    width: 100%;
  }
}

#imgInp {
  opacity: 0;
  position: absolute;
  z-index: -1;
}

label {
  cursor: pointer;
  padding-left: 10%;
  padding-right: 10%;
  padding-top: 2%;
  padding-bottom: 2%;
  font-size: 100%;
  color: #000000;
  border-radius: 25px;
  background-color: #228B22;
}

#blah {
  max-width: 60%;
  max-height: 60%;
}

#image_div1 {
  max-width: 70%;
  max-height: 70%;
}

#stop, #start {
  background-color: black;
  color: white;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 4px;
  cursor: pointer;
  margin: 10px; /* Add margin to create gap */
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease; /* Add transition for smooth effect */
}

#stop {
  margin-right: 5px; /* Adjust margin to create gap */
}

#stop:hover, #start:hover {
  background-color: #333; /* Change background color on hover */
}

.animated-title {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: bold;
  color: white;
  text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  animation: fadeIn 2s forwards;
  transition: color 0.5s ease-in-out, text-shadow 0.5s ease-in-out;
  white-space: nowrap;
    position: absolute;
  left: 200px; /* Adjust the value as needed */
  top: 20px;
}

@keyframes fadeIn {
  0% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(-20px);
  }
  100% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

.animated-title:hover {
  color: black;
  text-shadow: 4px 4px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
}