/* ========================================================== DESIGN TOKENS Change these variables to re-theme the entire site. ========================================================== */ :root { --color-bg: #faf9f6; --color-text: #14161a; --color-text-muted: #5c5f66; --color-dark: #14161a; /* used for header/nav overlay/footer */ --color-accent: #3d4ef0; /* used for links, hover states, CTA */ --color-border: #e4e2dc; --font-display: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif; --font-body: 'Inter', sans-serif; --max-width: 1200px; --gutter: 24px; } /* ========================================================== RESET / BASE ========================================================== */ * { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; } html { scroll-behavior: smooth; } body { font-family: var(--font-body); color: var(--color-text); background: var(--color-bg); line-height: 1.5; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; } img { max-width: 100%; display: block; } a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; } ul { list-style: none; } h1, h2, h3 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.15; } /* Respect users who've asked for reduced motion */ @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { html { scroll-behavior: auto; } * { animation-duration: 0.001ms !important; transition-duration: 0.001ms !important; } } /* Visible keyboard focus outline everywhere */ a:focus-visible, button:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--color-accent); outline-offset: 3px; } /* Shared section width + padding */ section { max-width: var(--max-width); margin: 0 auto; padding: 50px var(--gutter); } .section-heading { font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 40px); margin-bottom: 48px; } /* ========================================================== HEADER ========================================================== */ .site-header { position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 100; background: var(--color-bg); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border); } .header-inner { max-width: var(--max-width); margin: 0 auto; padding: 20px var(--gutter); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; } .logo { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600; font-size: 20px; } /* Hamburger button — three lines that animate into an X when open */ .menu-toggle { width: 32px; height: 22px; background: none; border: none; cursor: pointer; position: relative; z-index: 210; } .menu-toggle span { position: absolute; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 2px; background: var(--color-text); transition: transform 0.3s ease, opacity 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease; } .menu-toggle span:nth-child(1) { top: 0; } .menu-toggle span:nth-child(2) { top: 10px; } .menu-toggle span:nth-child(3) { top: 20px; } /* When menu is open (JS toggles this class on ) turn the icon into an X */ body.nav-open .menu-toggle span { background: #fff; } body.nav-open .menu-toggle span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(10px) rotate(45deg); } body.nav-open .menu-toggle span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; } body.nav-open .menu-toggle span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-10px) rotate(-45deg); } /* ========================================================== FULL-SCREEN NAV OVERLAY ========================================================== */ .nav-overlay { position: fixed; inset: 0; background: var(--color-dark); z-index: 200; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: space-between; padding: 120px var(--gutter) 60px; /* hidden by default */ opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transform: translateY(-8px); transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease, visibility 0.3s; } body.nav-open .nav-overlay { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: translateY(0); } .nav-links { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; } .nav-link { color: #fff; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(32px, 8vw, 56px); font-weight: 500; width: fit-content; transition: color 0.2s ease; } .nav-link:hover { color: var(--color-accent); } .nav-contact { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; color: #fff; font-size: 18px; } .nav-contact a { transition: color 0.2s ease; } .nav-contact a:hover { color: var(--color-accent); } .nav-socials { display: flex; gap: 20px; } /* Lock page scroll while the overlay is open */ body.nav-open { overflow: hidden; } /* ========================================================== HERO ========================================================== */ .hero { padding-top: 120px; padding-bottom: 80px; } .hero h1 { font-size: clamp(32px, 4.5vw, 45px); max-width: 16ch; } .hero-sub { margin-top: 24px; max-width: 60ch; font-size: 18px; color: var(--color-text-muted); } /* ========================================================== PROJECT GRID (masonry-style — no row-height mismatch) ========================================================== */ .project-grid { column-count: 3; column-gap: 32px; } .project-card { display: block; break-inside: avoid; /* stops a card from splitting across columns */ margin-bottom: 32px; border-radius: 8px; overflow: hidden; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--color-border); transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease; } .project-card:hover { box-shadow: 0 16px 32px rgba(20, 22, 26, 0.08); transform: translateY(-2px); } /* Featured project now spans the FULL width as a banner, instead of trying to share a row with shorter cards */ .project-card--large { column-span: all; } .project-card img { width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; background: #f1f0ec; } .project-info { padding: 20px 20px 24px; background: #fff; } .project-info h3 { font-size: 20px; margin-bottom: 6px; color: var(--color-text); } .project-info p { font-size: 14px; color: var(--color-text-muted); max-width: 46ch; } /* Shows 3 newsletters as a filmstrip — each one cropped to its top portion instead of squished small, so nothing looks blurry even though newsletters themselves are very long/tall. */ .newsletter-preview { display: flex; gap: 2px; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; overflow: hidden; background: #f1f0ec; } .newsletter-preview__item { flex: 1; overflow: hidden; } .newsletter-preview__item img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: top center; /* shows the header/hero of the newsletter, not a squished full view */ transition: transform 0.5s ease; } .project-card:hover .newsletter-preview__item img { transform: scale(1.05); } /* Shows 3 newsletters as a filmstrip — each one cropped to its top portion instead of squished small, so nothing looks blurry even though newsletters themselves are very long/tall. */ .newsletter-preview { display: flex; gap: 2px; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; overflow: hidden; background: #f1f0ec; } .newsletter-preview__item { flex: 1; overflow: hidden; } .newsletter-preview__item img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: top center; /* shows the header/hero of the newsletter, not a squished full view */ transition: transform 0.5s ease; } .project-card:hover .newsletter-preview__item img { transform: scale(1.05); } /* ========================================================== ABOUT ========================================================== */ .about-content p { max-width: 65ch; font-size: 18px; color: var(--color-text-muted); } .skills-list { margin-top: 32px; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; } .skills-list li { border: 1px solid var(--color-border); border-radius: 999px; padding: 8px 18px; font-size: 14px; } /* ========================================================== CTA BAND ========================================================== */ .cta { max-width: none; background: var(--color-dark); color: #fff; text-align: left; padding: 100px var(--gutter); } .cta-inner, .cta h2 { max-width: var(--max-width); margin: 0 auto; } .cta h2 { font-size: clamp(28px, 5vw, 48px); max-width: 18ch; margin-bottom: 32px; } .cta-link { display: inline-block; max-width: var(--max-width); margin: 0 auto; font-size: 20px; color: var(--color-accent); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-accent); padding-bottom: 4px; transition: color 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease; } .cta-link:hover { color: #fff; border-color: #fff; } /* ========================================================== FOOTER ========================================================== */ .site-footer { background: var(--color-dark); color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7); padding: 40px var(--gutter); } .footer-inner { max-width: var(--max-width); margin: 0 auto; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 16px; justify-content: space-between; font-size: 14px; } .footer-socials { display: flex; gap: 20px; } .footer-socials a:hover, .footer-inner a:hover { color: #fff; } /* ========================================================== PROJECT / CASE STUDY PAGE ========================================================== */ .project-hero img { width: 100%; max-height: 70vh; object-fit: cover; } .project-intro { padding-bottom: 48px; } .project-intro h1 { font-size: clamp(28px, 5vw, 48px); max-width: 20ch; margin-bottom: 40px; } .project-meta { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 40px; padding: 24px 0; margin-bottom: 32px; border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border); } .project-meta span { display: block; font-size: 13px; color: var(--color-text-muted); margin-bottom: 4px; } .project-meta p { font-size: 16px; } .project-body p { max-width: 65ch; font-size: 18px; color: var(--color-text-muted); margin-bottom: 16px; } /* Gallery grid — click any item to open it in the lightbox */ .gallery-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: var(--gutter); } .gallery-item { border: none; padding: 0; background: none; cursor: zoom-in; border-radius: 4px; overflow: hidden; aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; } .gallery-item img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform 0.4s ease; } .gallery-item:hover img { transform: scale(1.04); } /* Writing samples section */ .project-docs { padding-top: 0; } .doc-link { display: inline-block; font-size: 18px; color: var(--color-accent); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-accent); padding-bottom: 4px; transition: color 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease; } .doc-link:hover { color: var(--color-text); border-color: var(--color-text); } /* Used only if you switch to the embedded Google Doc option */ .doc-embed { width: 100%; height: 800px; border: 1px solid var(--color-border); border-radius: 4px; } .project-next { padding-top: 0; } .project-next a { font-size: 16px; color: var(--color-text-muted); } .project-next a:hover { color: var(--color-text); } /* ========================================================== LIGHTBOX (full-size image viewer for the gallery) ========================================================== */ .lightbox { position: fixed; inset: 0; background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.92); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; padding: 40px; z-index: 300; opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transition: opacity 0.25s ease, visibility 0.25s; } .lightbox.is-open { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; } .lightbox img { max-width: 100%; max-height: 100%; border-radius: 4px; } .lightbox-close { position: absolute; top: 24px; right: 32px; background: none; border: none; color: #fff; font-size: 36px; line-height: 1; cursor: pointer; } /* ========================================================== RESPONSIVE ========================================================== */ @media (max-width: 900px) { .project-grid { column-count: 2; } } @media (max-width: 600px) { .project-grid { column-count: 1; } } .gallery-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .cta { padding: 64px var(--gutter); } .footer-inner { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; } }