nav.navbar.fixed-top.navbar-light .navbar-center-search {
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    display: inline-flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 15px;
    /* 15px padding as requested */
    margin: 0 15px;
    /* 15px margin for spacing */
    z-index: 1000;
    /* Prevent overlap */
    width: auto;
}

nav.navbar.fixed-top.navbar-light .navbar-center-search .searchform-navbar {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    /* max-width: 400px; */
    width: 400px;
    /* Wider form container */
    /*    width: 100%;*/
}

nav.navbar.fixed-top.navbar-light .navbar-center-search .searchform-navbar .form-control {
    border-radius: 0.25rem 0 0 0.25rem;
    height: 38px;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 350px;
    /* Wider input field */
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

nav.navbar.fixed-top.navbar-light .navbar-center-search .searchform-navbar .input-group-append {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    /* Ensure button aligns with input */
}

nav.navbar.fixed-top.navbar-light .navbar-center-search .searchform-navbar .btn-outline-secondary {
    border-radius: 0 0.25rem 0.25rem 0;
    border: 1px solid #ced4da;
    background-color: #fff;
    color: #495057;
    height: 38px;
    /* Match input height */
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    /* Center icon vertically */
    justify-content: center;
    /* Center icon horizontally */
    padding: 0 10px;
    /* Adjust padding for icon */
}

nav.navbar.fixed-top.navbar-light .navbar-center-search .searchform-navbar .btn-outline-secondary:hover {
    background-color: #f8f9fa;
}

nav.navbar.fixed-top.navbar-light .navbar-center-search .searchform-navbar .fa-search {
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 38px;
    /* Match button height for vertical centering */
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    nav.navbar.fixed-top.navbar-light .navbar-center-search {
        display: none;
        /* Hide on mobile */
    }
}

nav.navbar.fixed-top.navbar-light {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    /* Prevent wrapping */
}

nav.navbar.fixed-top.navbar-light .primary-navigation {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    /* Prevent shrinking */
    margin-right: 15px;
    /* Space after primary-navigation */
}

nav.navbar.fixed-top.navbar-light .navbar-nav.ml-auto {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    /* Prevent interference */
    margin-left: 15px;
    /* Space before usernavigation */
}