:root {
  --bg: #14121f;
  --surface: #1d1a2e;
  --surface-2: #272342;
  --text: #ece9f7;
  --muted: #9a95b8;

  --pink: #ffb3d1;
  --mint: #b8f2d8;
  --lavender: #c9b8ff;
  --peach: #ffd0a8;
  --sky: #a9dcff;
  --butter: #fff1a8;

  --font-display: "Press Start 2P", monospace;
  --font-body: "Pixelify Sans", ui-monospace, monospace;
}

.pink     { --c: var(--pink); }
.mint     { --c: var(--mint); }
.lavender { --c: var(--lavender); }
.peach    { --c: var(--peach); }
.sky      { --c: var(--sky); }
.butter   { --c: var(--butter); }

* { box-sizing: border-box; }

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  margin: 0;
  background-color: var(--bg);
  /* subtle pixel-grid backdrop */
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.025) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.025) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 24px 24px;
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

a { color: inherit; }

main,
.site-header,
.site-footer {
  max-width: 64rem;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding-left: 1.25rem;
  padding-right: 1.25rem;
}

/* ---------- header ---------- */
.site-header {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding-top: 1.75rem;
  padding-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.logo {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--sky);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.site-header nav { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1.25rem; }

.site-header nav a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--muted);
  padding-bottom: 2px;
  border-bottom: 3px solid transparent;
}
.site-header nav a:hover { color: var(--text); }
.site-header nav a.active {
  color: var(--text);
  border-bottom-color: var(--lavender);
}

/* ---------- headings ---------- */
h1, h2 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 400; margin: 0; }

h1 {
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 3.6vw, 1.9rem);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

h2 {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--mint);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

h3 { margin: 0; font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.2; }

.hero { padding: 3rem 0 2.5rem; }
.page-head { padding: 2.5rem 0 2rem; }

.lede { color: var(--muted); max-width: 40rem; margin: 1rem 0 0; }

.cursor {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 0.55em;
  height: 1em;
  margin-left: 0.3em;
  vertical-align: -0.15em;
  background: var(--butter);
  animation: blink 1s steps(1) infinite;
}
@keyframes blink { 50% { opacity: 0; } }

/* per-letter hover (assigned by app.js, zero CPU at rest) */
.ch {
  display: inline-block;
  transition: transform 0.1s steps(2), color 0.1s steps(2);
}
.ch:hover { color: var(--hover); transform: translateY(-0.2em); }

/* ---------- cards ---------- */
.grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(16rem, 1fr));
  grid-auto-flow: dense;
  gap: 1.75rem;
  padding: 4px; /* room for the pixel border */
}

.card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  padding: 1.1rem 1.2rem 1.25rem;
  background: var(--surface);
  text-decoration: none;
  /* stepped box-shadow = pixel-cut corners */
  box-shadow:
    -4px 0 0 0 var(--c),
     4px 0 0 0 var(--c),
     0 -4px 0 0 var(--c),
     0  4px 0 0 var(--c);
  transition: transform 0.12s steps(2), background 0.12s steps(2);
}
.card:hover,
.card:focus-visible {
  background: var(--surface-2);
  transform: translate(-3px, -3px);
  box-shadow:
    -4px 0 0 0 var(--c),
     4px 0 0 0 var(--c),
     0 -4px 0 0 var(--c),
     0  4px 0 0 var(--c),
     9px 9px 0 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  outline: none;
}
.card.big { grid-column: span 2; }
.card.big h3 { font-size: 1.9rem; }

.card p { margin: 0; color: var(--muted); font-size: 1.05rem; }

.kind {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  color: var(--c);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.thumb {
  height: 6.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  background:
    repeating-conic-gradient(var(--c) 0 25%, transparent 0 50%) 0 0 / 24px 24px;
  opacity: 0.3;
  image-rendering: pixelated;
  transition: opacity 0.12s steps(2);
}
.card.big .thumb { height: 9rem; }
.card:hover .thumb { opacity: 0.6; }

/* ---------- tags ---------- */
.tags { list-style: none; margin: 0.25rem 0 0; padding: 0; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.4rem; }
.tags li {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  padding: 0.05rem 0.55rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  color: var(--c, var(--sky));
}
.big-tags li { font-size: 1.05rem; padding: 0.2rem 0.8rem; color: var(--sky); }

/* ---------- portfolio rows ---------- */
.block { padding: 1.5rem 0 1rem; }

.rows { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.1rem; padding-left: 4px; padding-right: 4px; }

.row {
  --c: var(--lavender);
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  background: var(--surface);
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: -4px 0 0 0 var(--c), 4px 0 0 0 var(--c), 0 -4px 0 0 var(--c), 0 4px 0 0 var(--c);
  transition: background 0.12s steps(2), transform 0.12s steps(2);
}
.row:hover { background: var(--surface-2); transform: translateX(4px); }
.row p { margin: 0.25rem 0 0; color: var(--muted); font-size: 1.05rem; max-width: 36rem; }
.row h3 { color: var(--c); }

a.plain { color: var(--peach); }

/* ---------- misc ---------- */
.more {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin: 3rem 0 1rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
}
.more a { color: var(--sky); text-decoration: none; }
.more a:hover { color: var(--pink); }
.more a::before { content: "> "; }

.site-footer {
  margin-top: 4rem;
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  padding-bottom: 2.5rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

@media (max-width: 40rem) {
  .card.big { grid-column: span 1; }
  .card.big h3 { font-size: 1.5rem; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after {
    animation: none !important;
    transition: none !important;
  }
}