

            /* Force icon display */
            .fas {
                font-family: 'Font Awesome 6 Free', sans-serif !important;
                font-weight: 900 !important;
                font-style: normal !important;
                font-variant: normal !important;
                text-rendering: auto !important;
                line-height: 1 !important;
            }

            /* CRITICAL: Force white dropdown arrows ONLY in navbar - Override Bootstrap */
            .navbar .dropdown-toggle::after,
            .navbar .nav-link.dropdown-toggle::after,
            .navbar-nav .nav-link.dropdown-toggle::after,
            .navbar-dark .navbar-nav .nav-link.dropdown-toggle::after,
            nav.navbar a.nav-link.dropdown-toggle::after {
                border-top-color: #ffffff !important;
                border-left-color: transparent !important;
                border-right-color: transparent !important;
                border-bottom-color: transparent !important;
            }

            /* Dropdown arrow on hover */
            .navbar-nav .nav-link.dropdown-toggle:hover::after {
                border-top-color: #ff6b35 !important;
            }

            /* Dropdown arrow on active */
            .navbar-nav .nav-link.dropdown-toggle.active::after {
                border-top-color: #ff6b35 !important;
            }

            /* Scrolled navbar dropdown arrows */
            .novistage-navbar.scrolled .navbar-nav .nav-link.dropdown-toggle::after {
                border-top-color: #333 !important;
            }

            .novistage-navbar.scrolled .navbar-nav .nav-link.dropdown-toggle:hover::after {
                border-top-color: #ff6b35 !important;
            }

            .novistage-navbar.scrolled .navbar-nav .nav-link.dropdown-toggle.active::after {
                border-top-color: #ff6b35 !important;
            }

            /* NoviStage Professional Navbar Styling */
            .novistage-navbar {
                background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7746c0  0%, #211d3e 100%) !important;
                box-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
                backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
                border-bottom: none;
                padding: 0.75rem 0;
                transition: all 0.3s ease;
            }

            /* White navbar when scrolled */
            .novistage-navbar.scrolled {
                background: white !important;
                box-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
                padding: 0.5rem 0;
            }

            .novistage-navbar.scrolled .navbar-nav .nav-link {
                color: #333 !important;
            }

            .novistage-navbar.scrolled .navbar-nav .nav-link:hover:not(.user-dropdown):not(.login-btn):not(.register-btn) {
                color: #ff6b35 !important;
                background: transparent !important;
                position: relative !important;
            }

            .novistage-navbar.scrolled .navbar-nav .nav-link:hover:not(.user-dropdown):not(.login-btn):not(.register-btn)::after {
                content: '';
                position: absolute;
                bottom: 0;
                left: 0;
                right: 0;
                height: 3px;
                background-color: #ff6b35;
                border-radius: 2px;
                opacity: 0.8;
            }

            /* Scrolled navbar dropdown hover underline */
            .novistage-navbar.scrolled .navbar-nav .nav-item.dropdown .nav-link:hover::before {
                content: '';
                position: absolute;
                bottom: 0;
                left: 0;
                right: 0;
                height: 3px;
                background-color: #ff6b35;
                border-radius: 2px;
                opacity: 0.8;
            }

            .novistage-navbar.scrolled .navbar-nav .nav-link.active {
                color: #ff6b35 !important;
                background: transparent !important;
                position: relative !important;
            }

            .novistage-navbar.scrolled .navbar-nav .nav-link.active::after {
                content: '';
                position: absolute;
                bottom: 0;
                left: 0;
                right: 0;
                height: 3px;
                background-color: #ff6b35;
                border-radius: 2px;
            }

            .novistage-navbar.scrolled .navbar-nav .nav-item.dropdown .nav-link.active {
                color: #ff6b35 !important;
                background: transparent !important;
                position: relative !important;
            }

            .novistage-navbar.scrolled .navbar-nav .nav-item.dropdown .nav-link.active::after {
                content: '';
                position: absolute;
                bottom: 0;
                left: 0;
                right: 0;
                height: 3px;
                background-color: #ff6b35;
                border-radius: 2px;
            }

            .novistage-navbar.scrolled .brand-text {
                color: #211d3e !important;
            }

            .novistage-navbar.scrolled .user-dropdown {
                background: rgba(33, 29, 62, 0.1) !important;
            }

            .novistage-navbar.scrolled .user-dropdown .user-name {
                color: #333 !important;
            }

            .novistage-navbar.scrolled .login-btn {
                background: #ff851c !important;
                color: white !important;
            }

            .novistage-navbar.scrolled .login-btn:hover {
                background: #e55a2b !important;
            }

            .novistage-brand {
                display: flex;
                align-items: center;
                text-decoration: none !important;
                color: white !important;
                transition: all 0.3s ease;
                padding: 0.25rem 0;
            }

            .novistage-brand:hover {
                color: white !important;
                text-decoration: none !important;
                transform: translateY(-1px);
            }

            .brand-logo {
                display: flex;
                align-items: center;
            }

            .brand-icon {
                width: 104px;
                /* height: 40px; */
                margin-right: 0.5rem;
                object-fit: contain;
                transition: all 0.3s ease;
            }

            .brand-icon:hover {
                transform: scale(1.05);
            }

            .brand-text {
                font-family: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif !important;
                font-weight: 900 !important;
                font-size: 1.1rem !important;
                letter-spacing: 0.1em !important;
                text-transform: uppercase !important;
                color: white !important;
                margin: 0 !important;
                line-height: 1;
            }

            .navbar-nav .nav-link {
                color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9) !important;
                font-weight: 500;
                padding: 0.375rem 1rem !important;
                margin: 0 0.125rem;
                border-radius: 6px;
                transition: all 0.3s ease;
                font-family: 'Poppins', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
                font-size: 0.9rem;
            }

            .navbar-nav .nav-link:hover:not(.user-dropdown):not(.login-btn):not(.register-btn) {
                color: #ff6b35 !important;
                background: transparent !important;
                position: relative !important;
            }

            .navbar-nav .nav-link:hover:not(.user-dropdown):not(.login-btn):not(.register-btn)::after {
                content: '';
                position: absolute;
                bottom: 0;
                left: 0;
                right: 0;
                height: 3px;
                background-color: #ff6b35;
                border-radius: 2px;
                opacity: 0.8;
            }

            /* Dropdown hover underline */
            .navbar-nav .nav-item.dropdown .nav-link:hover::before {
                content: '';
                position: absolute;
                bottom: 0;
                left: 0;
                right: 0;
                height: 3px;
                background-color: #ff6b35;
                border-radius: 2px;
                opacity: 0.8;
            }

            /* Active state for navigation links - Clean underline */
            .navbar-nav .nav-link.active {
                color: #ff6b35 !important;
                background: transparent !important;
                position: relative !important;
            }

            .navbar-nav .nav-link.active::after {
                content: '';
                position: absolute;
                bottom: 0;
                left: 0;
                right: 0;
                height: 3px;
                background-color: #ff6b35;
                border-radius: 2px;
            }

            .navbar-nav .nav-link.active i {
                color: #ff6b35 !important;
            }

            /* Custom positioning for navbar items */
            .navbar-nav.mx-auto {
                margin-right: auto !important;
                margin-left: auto !important;
                display: flex !important;
                justify-content: center !important;
            }

            @media (max-width: 991px) {
                .navbar-nav.mx-auto {
                    margin-right: 0 !important;
                    margin-left: 0 !important;
                }
            }

            .login-btn {
                background: #ff851c !important;
                border: none !important;
                border-radius: 25px !important;
                padding: 0.5rem 1.5rem !important;
                color: white !important;
                font-weight: 600 !important;
                margin-left: 0.5rem !important;
            }

            .login-btn:hover {
                background: #e55a2b !important;
                color: white !important;
                transform: translateY(-1px);
            }

            /* Remove any pseudo-elements from login and register buttons */
            .login-btn::after,
            .login-btn::before,
            .login-btn:hover::after,
            .login-btn:hover::before,
            .register-btn::after,
            .register-btn::before,
            .register-btn:hover::after,
            .register-btn:hover::before {
                display: none !important;
                content: none !important;
            }

            .register-btn {
                background: rgba(255, 107, 53, 0.1) !important;
                border: 2px solid rgba(255, 107, 53, 0.6) !important;
                border-radius: 25px !important;
                padding: 0.5rem 1.5rem !important;
                color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9) !important;
                font-weight: 600 !important;
                transition: all 0.3s ease !important;
                backdrop-filter: blur(10px) !important;
            }

            .register-btn:hover {
                background: rgba(255, 107, 53, 0.2) !important;
                border-color: rgba(255, 107, 53, 0.8) !important;
                color: white !important;
                transform: translateY(-1px);
                box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(255, 107, 53, 0.3) !important;
            }

            .novistage-navbar.scrolled .register-btn {
                background: rgba(255, 107, 53, 0.05) !important;
                border-color: rgba(255, 107, 53, 0.6) !important;
                color: #ff6b35 !important;
            }

            .novistage-navbar.scrolled .register-btn:hover {
                background: rgba(255, 107, 53, 0.1) !important;
                border-color: #ff6b35 !important;
                color: #ff6b35 !important;
                box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(255, 107, 53, 0.2) !important;
            }

            /* Global spacing fix for tables and content before footer */
            .table-responsive,
            .table,
            .container-fluid > .row:last-child,
            .main-content:last-child {
                margin-bottom: 40px !important;
            }

            /* Ensure proper spacing for all main content areas */
            main[class*="col-"] {
                min-height: calc(100vh - 200px);
            }

            /* User Dropdown - Completely isolated styles */
            .user-dropdown {
                display: flex !important;
                align-items: center !important;
                gap: 0.75rem !important;
                padding: 0.5rem 1rem !important;
                border-radius: 25px !important;
                background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) !important;
                color: white !important;
                text-decoration: none !important;
                transition: all 0.3s ease !important;
                font-weight: 500 !important;
                position: relative !important;
            }

            /* Override any inherited navigation styles for user dropdown */
            .navbar-nav .nav-link.user-dropdown {
                background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) !important;
                color: white !important;
                border-radius: 25px !important;
                padding: 0.5rem 1rem !important;
                margin: 0 !important;
            }

            .navbar-nav .nav-link.user-dropdown:hover {
                background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2) !important;
                color: white !important;
                transform: none !important;
            }

            /* Remove any pseudo-elements from user dropdown */
            .navbar-nav .nav-link.user-dropdown:hover::after,
            .navbar-nav .nav-link.user-dropdown:hover::before,
            .navbar-nav .nav-link.user-dropdown::after,
            .navbar-nav .nav-link.user-dropdown::before {
                display: none !important;
                content: none !important;
            }

            /* Scrolled navbar user dropdown styles */
            .novistage-navbar.scrolled .navbar-nav .nav-link.user-dropdown {
                background: rgba(33, 29, 62, 0.1) !important;
                color: #333 !important;
            }

            .novistage-navbar.scrolled .navbar-nav .nav-link.user-dropdown:hover {
                background: rgba(33, 29, 62, 0.2) !important;
                color: #333 !important;
            }

            /* Remove pseudo-elements for scrolled navbar user dropdown */
            .novistage-navbar.scrolled .navbar-nav .nav-link.user-dropdown:hover::after,
            .novistage-navbar.scrolled .navbar-nav .nav-link.user-dropdown:hover::before,
            .novistage-navbar.scrolled .navbar-nav .nav-link.user-dropdown::after,
            .novistage-navbar.scrolled .navbar-nav .nav-link.user-dropdown::before {
                display: none !important;
                content: none !important;
            }

            .novistage-navbar .std-logo {
                display: block;
            }
            .novistage-navbar.scrolled .std-logo {
                display: none;
            }

            .novistage-navbar .blue-logo {
                display: none;
            }
            .novistage-navbar.scrolled .blue-logo {
                display: block;
            }

            .user-avatar {
                width: 32px;
                height: 32px;
                background: linear-gradient(135deg, #68d391 0%, #4fd1c7 100%);
                border-radius: 50%;
                display: flex;
                align-items: center;
                justify-content: center;
                font-weight: 600;
                font-size: 0.8rem;
                color: white;
                font-family: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
            }

            .user-name {
                font-weight: 500;
                font-family: 'Poppins', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
            }

            .dropdown-menu {
                border: none;
                box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
                border-radius: 12px;
                padding: 0.5rem 0;
                margin-top: 0.5rem;
            }

            .dropdown-item {
                padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
                font-weight: 500;
                color: #1e293b;
                transition: all 0.2s ease;
                font-family: 'Poppins', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
            }

            .dropdown-item:hover {
                background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff851c 0%, #ff6b35 100%);
                color: white;
            }

            .navbar-toggler {
                border: none;
                padding: 0.25rem 0.5rem;
            }

            .navbar-toggler:focus {
                box-shadow: none;
            }

            /* Active Navigation States - Clean underline */
            .navbar-nav .nav-item.dropdown .nav-link.active {
                color: #ff6b35 !important;
                background: transparent !important;
                position: relative !important;
            }

            .navbar-nav .nav-item.dropdown .nav-link.active::after {
                content: '';
                position: absolute;
                bottom: 0;
                left: 0;
                right: 0;
                height: 3px;
                background-color: #ff6b35;
                border-radius: 2px;
            }

            .dropdown-menu .dropdown-item.active {
                background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff851c 0%, #ff6b35 100%) !important;
                color: white !important;
            }


            /* Mobile responsiveness */
            @media (max-width: 768px) {
                .brand-text {
                    font-size: 1.1rem !important;
                }

                .brand-icon {
                    width: 40px;
                    height: 40px;
                }

                .navbar-nav {
                    margin-top: 1rem;
                }

                .user-dropdown {
                    justify-content: flex-start !important;
                }
            }
        