/* Header styling */
header {
    /*background-color: #333;*/
    /*color: white;*/
    
    /*background-image:url("Header.jpg");
    background-size:cover;
    background-position: center;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    min-height: inherit;
    padding: 20px;
    text-align: center;*/

    background-image: url("Header.jpg");/*
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    min-height: 220px; /* Gives the background image space to render */
    /*padding: 30px 20px;
    color: #ffffff; /* Ensures text remains readable over the image */
    
    /* Stacks a 50% dark overlay over the image to make white text pop */
    /*background-image: 
        linear-gradient(rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5)), 
        url("Header.jpg");*/
    
    /* Options for sizing: '100% auto' fits the full width without zooming in */
    background-size: 100% auto;
    background-position: center 25%;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    
    /* Fallback color if the image doesn't fill the full height */
    background-color: #2b2129; 
    
    min-height: 260px;
    padding: 30px 20px;
    text-align: center;
}

header h1 {
    font-size: 48px;
    margin: 0;
    text-align: center;
    
    color: #ffffff;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
}
/* Gives name/title a crisp dark outline */
header h1 a {
    color: #ffffff;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85);
}
/* Enhances the contact details on the right */
header p {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-weight: 500;
    text-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9);
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
    border-radius: 55%;
    width: 70%;
}
.avatar{
    width: 25%;
    height: auto;
    float: left;
}
.header-contact {
    padding: 5px;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    border: solid white 3px;
    float: right;
    text-align: justify;
}

.contact-info {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    margin-left: auto;
}

.contact-info span {
    display: block;
}
.nav-links {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    flex-direction: row;
    
    
    
    /*text: white;*/
}

.nav-links a {
   /* display: inline-block;
    padding: 10px;
    font-size: 23px;
    color: white;*/
    
   /* display: inline-block;
    padding: 8px 16px;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: #ffffff;
    text-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
    transition: color 0.2s ease;*/
    
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 6px 14px;
    margin: 0 4px;
    font-size: 18px;
    color: #ffffff;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35); /* Subtle dark pill background */
    border-radius: 20px;
    text-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}
.nav-links a:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    color: #ffd166;
}

/* Primary CSS */
section {
    display: none;
}
#intro {
    display: block;
}
.hiddenLink {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
}
.hiddenLink:hover {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
}
h1 {
    text-align: center;
    text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Introductory section styling */
.intro {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    align-items: center;
    background-color: #F5F5F5;
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}
.intro-image {
    width: 250px;
    height: auto;
    border-radius: 50%;
    overflow: hidden;
    float:right;
}
.intro-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    object-fit: cover;
}
.intro-text {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    margin-left: 20px;
    max-width: 600px;
}
.intro-text h1 {
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    font-size: 36px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.intro-text p {
    line-height: 1.5;
}
#about-me {
    justify-content: flex-start;
    align-items: center;
    background-color: #F5F5F5;
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}
.aboutme-image{
    width: 450px;
    height: auto;
    overflow: hidden;
    float:right;
}
.aboutme-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    object-fit: cover;
}

/* ===================================================
   PORTFOLIO GRID & CARD STYLES
   =================================================== */

/* 1. Dynamic Grid: auto-fits cards across screens without uneven gaps */
.project-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
    gap: 28px;
    margin-top: 20px;
}

/* 2. Interactive Card: handles click effect & layout */
.project-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    cursor: pointer;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.project-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.16);
}

/* 3. Image Frame: forces uneven/differently-sized images to sit uniform & snug */
.project-thumb-container {
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 1 / 1; /* Keeps all thumbnail windows a consistent square */
    background-color: #1a1a1a;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.project-thumb {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover; /* Crops cleanly so portrait and landscape images fill the frame */
    display: block;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.project-card:hover .project-thumb {
    transform: scale(1.04);
}

/* 4. Title Below Thumbnail */
.project-card-title {
    padding: 14px 16px;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #2b2129;
    text-align: center;
    background-color: #ffffff;
}

/* ===================================================
   MODAL & CAROUSEL STYLES
   =================================================== */

/* Constrains slideshow images inside modal so they stay balanced */
.modal-slide-img {
    height: 380px;
    object-fit: contain; /* Preserves native aspect ratio without distortion */
    background-color: #111111;
}

.modal-content {
    border: none;
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.modal-header {
    background-color: #fdfafb;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #f0e6ed;
}

.modal-body {
    padding: 24px;
    background-color: #ffffff;
}

/* ===================================================
   WRITING SAMPLES SECTION STYLES
   =================================================== */

/* Category Headers (Creative, Non-Fiction, etc.) */
.writing-category-title {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #2b2129;
    border-bottom: 2px solid #e9d7e5;
    padding-bottom: 6px;
}

/* Dynamic Excerpt Grid (retains consistent multi-column layout) */
.writing-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
    gap: 24px;
}

/* Dark Card Container (Matching your sample design) */
.writing-card {
    /*background-color: #0d0c1d; /* Deep dark indigo/navy */
    background-color: #FFC4D7;
    color: #74568C;
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 30px 24px 24px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
    transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.writing-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22);
}

/* Excerpt Quote Text (Dynamic fluid font-size: clamps between 0.95rem and 1.15rem) */
.writing-excerpt {
    font-family: "Georgia", serif;
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 1.1vw + 0.5rem, 1.15rem);
    line-height: 1.65;
    margin: 0 0 24px 0;
    opacity: 0.92;
}

/* Footer holding the title and button */
.writing-card-footer {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
}

/* Italicized Title */
.writing-piece-title {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-style: italic;
    color: #74568C;
    margin: 0;
    text-align: center;
}

/* "Read More" Button */
.btn-reading {
    background-color: #ffffff;
    color: #FFC4D7;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 8px 24px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    border: none;
    transition: background-color 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease;
}

.btn-reading:hover {
    background-color: #ffd166; /* Warm highlight on hover */
    color: #000000;
}

/* Responsive PDF Viewer inside Modal */
.pdf-viewer {
    width: 100%;
    height: 78vh; /* Fills most of the screen vertically */
    border: none;
    display: block;
}
/*footer*/
footer{
    text-align: center;
}