* {
    margin: 0;
    font-family: "Helvetica Neue", "Segoe UI", Segoe, Helvetica, Arial, "Lucida Grande", sans-serif;
    font-weight: normal;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
}

.flex {
    display: flex;
}

#mainNav {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 10px;
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1); /* Semi-transparent white background */
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px); /* Adds a blur effect to the background */
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px); /* For Safari */
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3); /* Soft shadow with reduced opacity for a subtle glass effect */
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(200,200,200,.3);
}

#mainNav ul {
    text-decoration: none;
    list-style-type: none;
    padding: 0;
}

#mainNav ul li {
    padding: 10px;
}

.navLinks li:hover {
    transition: all .2s ease-in-out;
    color: #fff;
    cursor: pointer;
    transform: scale(1.2); /* Increase the size to 120% */
    z-index: 1; /* Ensure it stays above other elements */
}

.navLinks ul li {
    margin: 2.5px;
}

body {
    background-image: url('../images/proteusBg1.jpg');
    background-size: cover;      /* Makes the image cover the entire viewport */
    background-position: center center; /* Centers the image */
    background-repeat: no-repeat;  /* Prevents repeating the image */
    background-attachment: fixed; /* Optional: keeps the background fixed when scrolling */
}

/* Style for the centered div */
#contentDiv {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    flex-direction: column;
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    width: 80%;  /* Adjust width as needed */
    max-width: 650px;  /* Max width to prevent it from getting too large */
    padding: 20px;
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1); /* Same transparency as the nav */
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px); /* Adds a blur effect to the background */
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px); /* For Safari */
    border-radius: 15px; /* Rounded corners */
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3); /* Soft shadow */
    color: #333!important;
    text-align: center;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

/* Optional: responsive font size */
#contentDiv h1 {
    font-size: 2em;
}

#contentDiv p {
    font-size: 1em;
}

