.value-prop {
    background-color: hsla(228, 5%, 79%, 0.459);
    padding: 40px;
    text-align: center;
    color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
}

.how-it-works {
    background-color: hsla(228, 5%, 79%, 0.459);
    padding: 40px;
    text-align: center;
    color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
}

.cta-section {
    background-color: #007BFF;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 60px;
    text-align: center;
}


.view-button {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 90px;
    right: 190px;
}

.enter-button {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 90px;
    left: 190px;
}

.button {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    background-color: #0960bd; 
    color: #fff; 
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    border-radius: 5px;
    animation: button-animation 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}


@keyframes button-animation {
    0% {
        transform: scale(0.9);
    }
    50% {
        transform: scale(0.8);
    }
    100% {
        transform: scale(0.9);
    }
}

/* the arrow */
.arrow {
    font-size: 18px;
    color: #fff; 
    margin-left: 5px; 
    font-weight: bold;
} 

.two-column-layout {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: row;
    align-items: left;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

.image-column {
    flex: 1;
    margin-right: 0px; 
    max-width: 50%; 
}

.text-column {
    flex: 1;
    text-align: start;
    margin-right: 30px;
}



footer {
    position: relative;
    bottom: -40;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    background-color: #333333c9; 
    color: white;
    padding: 10px;
    text-align: center;
    display: none; 
}

.footer-links {
    list-style: none;
}

.footer-links li {
    display: inline;
    margin-right: 20px;
}

.footer-links a {
    color: #fff;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.footer-links a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.contact-info {
    text-align: right;
}

.contact-info a {
    color: #fff;
    text-decoration: none;
}


.image-container {
    display: flex;
    align-items: start; /* Align images and captions vertically */
}

.image-caption {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center; 
    margin-right: 10px; 
}



.metadata-links {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: space-around;
    margin: 20px;
}

.metadata-link {
    background-color: hsla(228, 5%, 79%, 0.459);
    border: 1px solid #ddd;
    box-shadow: 0 0 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    margin: 10px;
    padding: 20px;
    width: 300px;
    text-align: center;
}

.metadata-link h2 {
    font-size: 18px;
    margin: 0;
}

.metadata-link p {
    font-size: 14px;
}

.btn-view {
    background-color: #0074D9;
    color: white;
    border: none;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    margin-top: 10px;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.btn-view:hover {
    background-color: #0056a1;
}



.container1 {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 20px;
}
.step {
    width: 30%;
    padding: 20px;
    background-color: #201adf;
    border: 1px solid #333;
    border-radius: 5px;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
}
.arrow1 {
    position: relative;
}
.step::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: -20px;
    width: 0;
    height: 0;
    border-top: 10px solid transparent;
    border-bottom: 10px solid transparent;
    border-right: 10px solid #333; 
    transform: translateY(-50%);
}