.form-side-content {
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    border-top-left-radius: 1rem;
    border-bottom-left-radius: 1rem;
    position: relative;
}

/* Subtle overlay for better contrast if image is too bright */
.form-side-content::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0,0,0,0.1), rgba(0,0,0,0.3));
    border-top-left-radius: 1rem;
    border-bottom-left-radius: 1rem;
    z-index: 1;
}

.label-req::after {
    content: ' *';
    color: #dc3545; /* Bootstrap danger red */
    font-weight: bold;
}

.dept-title {
    color: #005fae;
    font-size: 1rem;
    margin: 0;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.dept-subtitle {
    color: #004d99;
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin: 0;
}

.eye-icon {
    cursor: pointer;
    color: #6c757d;
}

.eye-icon:hover {
    color: #495057;
}

.btn-create {
    background-color: #0d6efd;
    color: white;
    border-radius: 4px;
    padding: 8px 24px;
    font-weight: 500;
    transition: all 0.2s;
}

.btn-create:hover {
    background-color: #0b5ed7;
    color: white;
    transform: translateY(-1px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 8px rgba(13, 110, 253, 0.2);
}

/* Premium feel enhancements */
.card {
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
    border: none;
}

.form-control, .form-select {
    padding: 0.5rem 0.75rem;
    border-radius: 6px;
    border: 1px solid #ced4da;
    color: #495057;
}

.form-label {
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #333;
    margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.form-control:focus, .form-select:focus {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0.25rem rgba(13, 110, 253, 0.15);
    border-color: #86b7fe;
}

.input-group-text {
    border-left: none;
    background-color: #fff;
}

.input-group .form-control {
    border-right: none;
}

.input-group .form-control:focus + .input-group-text {
    border-color: #86b7fe;
}

.dept-logo-container {
    width: 55px;
    height: 55px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: white;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}