*, *::before, *::after {
	box-sizing: border-box;
}
form {
	font-size: 1.25em;
}
fieldset {
	border: 4px solid red;
	border-color: var(--rred);
	margin: 8px 4px 8px 0;
	padding: 0 8px 0 16px;
}
legend {
	font-size: 16px;
	font-weight: bold;
	background-color: var(--rred);
	color: var(--llite);
	padding: 0 12px 0 0;
	margin-left: -8px;
	width: 16rem;
	height: 48px;
	overflow: hidden;
}
legend h2 {
	color: var(--llite);
	display: inline-block;
	vertical-align: middle;
	font-size: 48px;
	line-height: 1;
	margin: 0 8px 0 12px;
}
legend > .legic {
	display: inline-block;
	vertical-align: top;
	float: right;
	font-size: 24px;
	padding-top: 4px;
}

.form_1col, .form_2col {
	display: grid;
	position: relative;
	width: 100%;
	margin: 16px 0;
	vertical-align: top;
}
.form_2col {
	grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	gap: 16px;
}
.form_2col > div {
	width: 100%;
}
#subject_desc {
	font-size: 0.75em;
	color: var(--mmed);
}
/*
label:has(+ input:required)::before, 
label:has(+ textarea:required)::before, 
label:has(+ select:required)::before {
	display: inline;
	content: '* ';
	color: var(--rred);
}
*/
/* input styling after https://moderncss.dev/custom-css-styles-for-form-inputs-and-textareas/ */
.input {
	font-size: 16px;
	font-size: max(16px, 1em);
	font-family: inherit;
	padding: 0.25em 0.5em;
	background-color: var(--llite);
	border: 2px solid red;
	border-color: var(--rred);
}
.input:not(textarea) {
	line-height: 1;
	height: 2.25rem;
}
.input[type="text"], 
.input[type="email"] {
	width: clamp(12em, 65%, 48em);
}
.input[readonly] {
	border-style: dotted;
	cursor: not-allowed;
	color: var(--mmed);
}
.input[disabled] {
	border-color: var(--mmed);
	background-color: var(--ggray);
	cursor: not-allowed;
}
textarea.input {
	resize: vertical;
}
.input:focus {
	border: 2px solid black;
	border-color: var(--ddark);
	outline: 4px solid red;
	outline-color: var(--rred);
}
.input[type="number"] {
	text-align: center;
}

/* select styling after https://moderncss.dev/custom-select-styles-with-pure-css/ */
select {
	/* a reset of styles, including default dropdown arrow */
	-webkit-appearance: none;
	appearance: none;
	background-color: transparent;
	border: none;
	padding: 0 1em 0 0;
	margin: 0;
	width: 100%;
	font-family: inherit;
	font-size: inherit;
	cursor: inherit;
	line-height: inherit;
	outline: none;
}
select::-ms-expand {
	display: none;
}
.select {
	width: 100%;
	min-width: 15ch;
	max-width: 30ch;
	border: 2px solid red;
	border-color: var(--rred);
	padding: 0.25em 0.5em;
	font-size: 1.25rem;
	cursor: pointer;
	line-height: 1.1;
	background-color: var(--llite);
	display: grid;
	grid-template-areas: "select";
	align-items: center;
	position: relative;
}
.select::after {
	content: "";
	width: 0.8em;
	height: 0.5em;
	background-color: var(--rred);
	clip-path: polygon(100% 0%, 0 0%, 50% 100%);
	justify-self: end;
}
select, .select:after {
	grid-area: select;
}
select:focus + .focus {
	position: absolute;
	 top: -1px;
	 left: -1px;
	 bottom: -1px;
	 right: -1px;
	border: 4px solid red;
	border-color: var(--rred);
}
/* checkbox styling after https://moderncss.dev/pure-css-custom-checkbox-style/ */
.check-label {
	font-size: 16px;
	font-size: max(16px, 1em);
	line-height: 1.1;
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1em auto;
	gap: 0.5em;
}
.check-label + .check-label {
	margin-top: 1em;
}
input[type="checkbox"] {
	-webkit-appearance: none;
	appearance: none;
	background-color: var(--llite);
	margin: 0;
	font: inherit;
	color: currentColor;
	width: 1.15em;
	height: 1.15em;
	border: 2px solid red;
	border-color: var(--rred);
	transform: translateY(-0.075em);
	display: grid;
	place-content: center;
}
input[type="checkbox"]::before {
	content: "";
	width: 0.65em;
	height: 0.65em;
	transform: scale(0);
	transition: 120ms transform ease-in-out;
	box-shadow: inset 1em 1em var(--rred);
	background-color: CanvasText;
}
input[type="checkbox"]:checked::before {
	transform: scale(1);
}
input[type="checkbox"]:focus {
	border: 2px solid black;
	border-color: var(--ddark);
	outline: 4px solid red;
	outline-color: var(--rred);
}
/* button styling after https://moderncss.dev/css-button-styling-guide/ */
.button {
	/* resets */
	border: none;
	background-color: transparent;
	font-family: inherit;
	padding: 0;
	cursor: pointer;
	@media screen and (-ms-high-contrast: active) {
		border: 2px solid currentColor;
	}
	/* styling */
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	background-color: var(--rred);
	color: var(--llite);
	font-weight: bold;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	letter-spacing: 2px;
	padding: 0.25em 0.75em;
	min-width: 10ch;
	min-height: 44px;
	text-align: center;
	line-height: 1.1;
	border: 2px solid white;
	border-color: var(--llite);
	transition: 220ms all ease-in-out;
	align-self: start;
}
.button:hover {
	background-color: var(--ggray);
	color: var(--rred);
	border: 2px solid red;
	border-color: var(--rred);
}
.button:focus {
	border: 2px solid black;
	border-color: var(--ddark);
	outline: 4px solid red;
	outline-color: var(--rred);
}
.button:active {
	border-color: var(--ggray);
	outline-style: dashed;
}
.captcha {
	font-weight: bold;
	color: var(--rred);
}