/* =====================================================================
   Giuseppe Sorgentone — Portfolio
   Design system: tokens → base → layout → components → motion → responsive
   ===================================================================== */

/* ---------- 1. DESIGN TOKENS ---------- */

:root {
  /* palette (light) */
  --bg-page: #f5f6fb;
  --bg-elevated: #ffffff;
  --bg-sunken: #eceef6;
  --surface: #ffffff;
  --surface-glass: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
  --surface-hover: #ffffff;

  --text-main: #0f172a;
  --text-soft: #334155;
  --text-muted: #64748b;

  --accent: #4f46e5;
  --accent-strong: #4338ca;
  --accent-2: #06b6d4;
  --accent-contrast: #ffffff;
  /* filled surfaces (pills, primary buttons) + the text that sits on them */
  --accent-fill-a: #4f46e5;
  --accent-fill-b: #4338ca;
  --on-accent: #ffffff;
  --accent-soft: rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.09);
  --accent-ring: rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.35);

  --border: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.09);
  --border-strong: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.16);

  --shadow-sm: 0 1px 2px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
  --shadow-md: 0 10px 24px -12px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.25);
  --shadow-lg: 0 28px 60px -28px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.35);
  --shadow-glow: 0 18px 40px -18px rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.55);

  /* shape & rhythm */
  --radius-sm: 10px;
  --radius-md: 14px;
  --radius-lg: 20px;
  --radius-xl: 28px;
  --radius-pill: 999px;

  --header-h: 72px;
  --container: 1120px;

  --ease-out: cubic-bezier(0.22, 0.75, 0.28, 1);
  --ease-spring: cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.4, 0.5, 1);

  --font-sans: "Inter", system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI",
    Roboto, sans-serif;
  --font-mono: "JetBrains Mono", ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular, "SF Mono",
    Consolas, "Liberation Mono", monospace;

  color-scheme: light;
}

html[data-theme="dark"] {
  --bg-page: #080b14;
  --bg-elevated: #10141f;
  --bg-sunken: #0b0f19;
  --surface: rgba(23, 29, 44, 0.72);
  --surface-glass: rgba(13, 17, 28, 0.72);
  --surface-hover: rgba(30, 37, 56, 0.9);

  --text-main: #e8edf9;
  --text-soft: #c3cddf;
  --text-muted: #8c9ab4;

  --accent: #818cf8;
  --accent-strong: #a5b4fc;
  --accent-2: #22d3ee;
  --accent-contrast: #0b1020;
  /* deeper indigo so white label text keeps its contrast on dark */
  --accent-fill-a: #6366f1;
  --accent-fill-b: #4f46e5;
  --on-accent: #ffffff;
  --accent-soft: rgba(129, 140, 248, 0.14);
  --accent-ring: rgba(129, 140, 248, 0.45);

  --border: rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.16);
  --border-strong: rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.3);

  --shadow-sm: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  --shadow-md: 0 12px 28px -14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
  --shadow-lg: 0 30px 70px -30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9);
  --shadow-glow: 0 18px 44px -20px rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.7);

  color-scheme: dark;
}

/* ---------- 2. BASE ---------- */

*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  min-height: 100%;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--text-main);
  background: var(--bg-page);
  /* `clip` (not `hidden`): it never turns <body> into a scroll container,
     so the sticky header keeps working. */
  overflow-x: clip;
  transition: background-color 0.4s ease, color 0.4s ease;
}

body.is-locked {
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* ambient aurora backdrop */
body::before,
body::after {
  content: "";
  position: fixed;
  z-index: -2;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(90px);
  opacity: 0.55;
  pointer-events: none;
  will-change: transform;
}

body::before {
  width: 46vw;
  height: 46vw;
  min-width: 380px;
  min-height: 380px;
  top: -16vw;
  left: -10vw;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--accent) 0%, transparent 68%);
  animation: drift-a 26s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

body::after {
  width: 40vw;
  height: 40vw;
  min-width: 320px;
  min-height: 320px;
  top: 24vh;
  right: -14vw;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--accent-2) 0%, transparent 68%);
  opacity: 0.32;
  animation: drift-b 32s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

html[data-theme="dark"] body::before {
  opacity: 0.3;
}
html[data-theme="dark"] body::after {
  opacity: 0.22;
}

/* fine grid texture over the whole page */
.grid-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  pointer-events: none;
  background-image: linear-gradient(var(--border) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, var(--border) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 64px 64px;
  mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 90% 60% at 50% 0%, #000 10%, transparent 75%);
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 90% 60% at 50% 0%, #000 10%, transparent 75%);
  opacity: 0.7;
}

@keyframes drift-a {
  to {
    transform: translate3d(9vw, 7vh, 0) scale(1.15);
  }
}
@keyframes drift-b {
  to {
    transform: translate3d(-8vw, -6vh, 0) scale(1.2);
  }
}

img {
  max-width: 100%;
}

a {
  color: var(--accent);
  text-decoration: none;
}

:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--accent);
  outline-offset: 3px;
  border-radius: 6px;
}

::selection {
  background: var(--accent);
  color: var(--accent-contrast);
}

.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  left: 1rem;
  top: -100px;
  z-index: 200;
  padding: 0.6rem 1rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: var(--accent);
  color: var(--accent-contrast);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  transition: top 0.25s var(--ease-out);
}

.skip-link:focus {
  top: 0.75rem;
}

/* ---------- 3. HEADER / NAVIGATION ---------- */

.scroll-progress {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  height: 3px;
  width: 100%;
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: 0 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent), var(--accent-2));
  z-index: 120;
  will-change: transform;
}

.top-bar {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 110;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  height: var(--header-h);
  padding: 0 clamp(1rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  background: transparent;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease,
    box-shadow 0.3s ease, height 0.3s var(--ease-out);
}

.top-bar.is-stuck {
  height: 62px;
  background: var(--surface-glass);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px) saturate(160%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px) saturate(160%);
  border-bottom-color: var(--border);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.logo-area {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  min-width: 0;
  margin-right: auto;
  cursor: pointer;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
  font: inherit;
  color: inherit;
}

.logo-mark {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  flex: none;
  border-radius: 11px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: var(--on-accent);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-fill-a), var(--accent-2));
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow);
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease-spring);
}

.logo-area:hover .logo-mark {
  transform: rotate(-8deg) scale(1.08);
}

.logo-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-width: 0;
  line-height: 1.15;
  text-align: left;
}

.logo-name {
  font-weight: 650;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
}

.logo-role {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.main-nav {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.15rem;
  padding: 0.28rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: var(--accent-soft);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.nav-pill {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0.28rem;
  left: 0;
  height: calc(100% - 0.56rem);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-fill-a), var(--accent-fill-b));
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(0);
  transition: transform 0.45s var(--ease-spring), width 0.45s var(--ease-spring),
    opacity 0.3s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.nav-link {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  border: none;
  background: transparent;
  padding: 0.45rem 0.9rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font: inherit;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  white-space: nowrap;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  transition: color 0.25s ease;
}

.nav-link:hover {
  color: var(--text-main);
}

.nav-link--active,
.nav-link--active:hover {
  color: var(--on-accent);
}

.nav-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.icon-btn {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  flex: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--surface-glass);
  color: var(--text-soft);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.25s var(--ease-spring), color 0.2s ease,
    border-color 0.2s ease, background-color 0.2s ease;
}

.icon-btn:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
  border-color: var(--accent-ring);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.icon-btn:disabled {
  opacity: 0.35;
  cursor: default;
}

.icon-btn[hidden] {
  display: none;
}

/* play / pause of the auto-scrolling carousel */
.scroller-auto .icon-play,
.scroller-auto .sr-play,
.scroller-auto.is-paused .icon-pause,
.scroller-auto.is-paused .sr-pause {
  display: none;
}

.scroller-auto.is-paused .icon-play {
  display: block;
}

.scroller-auto svg {
  width: 15px;
  height: 15px;
}

.icon-btn:disabled:hover {
  transform: none;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  border-color: var(--border);
}

.icon-btn svg {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
}

.theme-toggle .icon-sun {
  display: none;
}
html[data-theme="dark"] .theme-toggle .icon-sun {
  display: block;
}
html[data-theme="dark"] .theme-toggle .icon-moon {
  display: none;
}

/* segmented language switch */
.lang-switch {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.1rem;
  padding: 0.22rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--surface-glass);
}

.lang-thumb {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0.22rem;
  left: 0;
  height: calc(100% - 0.44rem);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-fill-a), var(--accent-fill-b));
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease-spring), width 0.4s var(--ease-spring);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.lang-btn {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  border: none;
  background: transparent;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.6rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  cursor: pointer;
  font: inherit;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  transition: color 0.25s ease;
}

.lang-btn--active {
  color: var(--on-accent);
}

.flag-img {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px var(--border-strong);
}

.menu-btn {
  display: none;
}

.menu-btn .bar {
  display: block;
  width: 17px;
  height: 1.8px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  background: currentColor;
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease-out), opacity 0.2s ease;
}

.menu-btn .bar + .bar {
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.menu-btn[aria-expanded="true"] .bar:nth-child(1) {
  transform: translateY(5.8px) rotate(45deg);
}
.menu-btn[aria-expanded="true"] .bar:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
}
.menu-btn[aria-expanded="true"] .bar:nth-child(3) {
  transform: translateY(-5.8px) rotate(-45deg);
}

/* mobile drawer */
.mobile-nav {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0 0 auto 0;
  z-index: 105;
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.25rem;
  /* starts at the very top, behind the sticky bar: no gap when the bar shrinks */
  padding: calc(var(--header-h) + 0.6rem) clamp(1rem, 4vw, 2rem) 1.5rem;
  background: var(--surface-glass);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(160%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(160%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  transform: translateY(-14px);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease-out), opacity 0.3s ease,
    visibility 0.3s;
}

.mobile-nav.is-open {
  transform: translateY(0);
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}

.mobile-nav .nav-link {
  width: 100%;
  text-align: left;
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.7rem;
}

.mobile-nav .nav-link::before {
  content: "";
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--border-strong);
  transition: background-color 0.25s ease, transform 0.25s ease;
}

.mobile-nav .nav-link--active {
  background: var(--accent-soft);
  color: var(--accent);
}

.mobile-nav .nav-link--active::before {
  background: var(--accent);
  transform: scale(1.6);
}

.nav-backdrop {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 104;
  background: rgba(8, 11, 20, 0.45);
  backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease, visibility 0.3s;
}

.nav-backdrop.is-open {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}

/* ---------- 4. LAYOUT ---------- */

main {
  padding-bottom: 2rem;
}

.section {
  position: relative;
  padding: clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 6rem) clamp(1rem, 4vw, 2rem);
  scroll-margin-top: calc(var(--header-h) + 8px);
}

.section--alt {
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    transparent,
    var(--bg-sunken) 12%,
    var(--bg-sunken) 88%,
    transparent
  );
}

.section-inner {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.section-head {
  margin-bottom: 2.2rem;
}

.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.eyebrow::before {
  content: "";
  width: 26px;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent), transparent);
}

.section-title {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.6rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  line-height: 1.12;
}

.section-sub {
  margin: 0.6rem 0 0;
  max-width: 62ch;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.97rem;
}

.text-muted {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.small {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
}

/* readable by assistive tech, invisible on screen */
.sr-only {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  margin: -1px;
  padding: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  white-space: nowrap;
  clip-path: inset(50%);
  border: 0;
}

/* ---------- 5. HERO / ABOUT ---------- */

.section--about {
  padding-top: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4.5rem);
}

.section--about .section-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.55fr) minmax(260px, 0.95fr);
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  align-items: center;
}

.status-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.32rem 0.85rem 0.32rem 0.55rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--surface-glass);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

/* local time, filled in by JS — stays hidden if Intl is unavailable */
.status-clock {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

.status-clock::before {
  content: "";
  width: 1px;
  height: 11px;
  background: var(--border-strong);
}

.status-clock[hidden] {
  display: none;
}

.status-dot {
  position: relative;
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #22c55e;
  flex: none;
  margin-left: 0.2rem;
}

.status-dot::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: inherit;
  animation: ping 2.2s cubic-bezier(0, 0, 0.2, 1) infinite;
}

@keyframes ping {
  70%,
  100% {
    transform: scale(2.6);
    opacity: 0;
  }
}

.hero-title {
  margin: 0 0 0.35rem;
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 6.5vw, 4rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  /* with background-clip:text the gradient is painted only inside the box,
     so descenders (g, p) need room or they get clipped */
  line-height: 1.1;
  padding-bottom: 0.08em;
  letter-spacing: -0.045em;
  background: linear-gradient(
    115deg,
    var(--text-main) 12%,
    var(--accent) 52%,
    var(--accent-2) 88%
  );
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
  background-size: 200% 100%;
  animation: sheen 9s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes sheen {
  to {
    background-position: 100% 0;
  }
}

.role {
  margin: 0 0 1.1rem;
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.12rem);
  color: var(--text-soft);
  font-weight: 500;
  max-width: 46ch;
}

.role-line {
  display: block;
}

.role-line + .role-line {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 400;
}

.about-contact-line {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.4rem 0.35rem 0.8rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--surface-glass);
  max-width: 100%;
}

.contact-icon {
  width: 17px;
  height: 17px;
  flex: none;
  color: var(--accent);
}

.about-contact-line a {
  color: var(--text-soft);
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.about-contact-line a:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
}

.copy-btn {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  flex: none;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: none;
  background: var(--accent-soft);
  color: var(--accent);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.25s var(--ease-spring), background-color 0.2s ease;
}

.copy-btn:hover {
  transform: scale(1.12);
  background: var(--accent);
  color: var(--accent-contrast);
}

.copy-btn svg {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
}

.about-meta {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.meta-card {
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--surface-glass);
  transition: border-color 0.25s ease, transform 0.25s var(--ease-out);
}

.meta-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent-ring);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.meta-label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.meta-value {
  color: var(--text-soft);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.skills {
  margin-top: 1.4rem;
}

.skill-chips {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-top: 0.7rem;
}

.skill-chip {
  padding: 0.4rem 0.9rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: var(--surface-glass);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
  cursor: default;
  transition: transform 0.25s var(--ease-spring), border-color 0.25s ease,
    box-shadow 0.25s ease, color 0.25s ease;
}

.skill-chip:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  color: var(--text-main);
  border-color: var(--accent-ring);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.chip-icon {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: grayscale(0.25);
  transition: filter 0.25s ease, transform 0.35s var(--ease-spring);
}

/* black marks (Next.js) would vanish on the dark background */
.skill-chip:hover .chip-icon {
  filter: none;
  transform: scale(1.15) rotate(-5deg);
}

/* ---------- 6. BUTTONS ---------- */

.btn-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.7rem;
  margin-top: 1.8rem;
}

.btn {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.62rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 550;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  transition: transform 0.25s var(--ease-spring), box-shadow 0.25s ease,
    border-color 0.25s ease, color 0.25s ease, background-color 0.25s ease;
}

.btn::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: -120%;
  width: 60%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(
    100deg,
    transparent,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35),
    transparent
  );
  transform: skewX(-20deg);
  transition: left 0.6s var(--ease-out);
}

.btn:hover::after {
  left: 130%;
}

.btn:active {
  transform: translateY(1px) scale(0.985);
}

.btn--primary {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-fill-a), var(--accent-fill-b));
  color: var(--on-accent);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow);
}

.btn--primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 44px -18px var(--accent-ring);
}

.btn--ghost {
  border-color: var(--border-strong);
  background: var(--surface-glass);
}

.btn--ghost:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  color: var(--accent);
  border-color: var(--accent-ring);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.btn--tiny {
  padding: 0.32rem 0.85rem;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
}

.icon-circle {
  display: inline-grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 1.5rem;
  height: 1.5rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
  color: inherit;
}

.icon-img {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: inline-block;
}

html[data-theme="dark"] .icon-img,
html[data-theme="dark"] .contact-value .icon-img {
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1) opacity(0.85);
}

html[data-theme="dark"] .chip-icon {
  filter: grayscale(0.15) brightness(1.1);
}

/* Single-colour black marks (Next.js, Palantir) disappear on the dark
   background. This has to out-specify both the rule above and the
   `.skill-chip:hover .chip-icon` reset, hence the extra `.skill-chip`. */
html[data-theme="dark"] .skill-chip .chip-icon--invert-dark {
  filter: invert(1) grayscale(0.15);
}

/* ---------- 7. PROFILE PHOTO ---------- */

.about-photo {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  perspective: 900px;
}

.photo-card {
  position: relative;
  padding: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease-out);
}

.photo-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: conic-gradient(
    from 0deg,
    var(--accent),
    var(--accent-2),
    var(--accent),
    transparent 75%,
    var(--accent)
  );
  animation: spin 8s linear infinite;
  filter: blur(1px);
  opacity: 0.9;
}

.photo-card::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--bg-page);
}

@keyframes spin {
  to {
    transform: rotate(1turn);
  }
}

.photo-circle {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  width: clamp(200px, 24vw, 260px);
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--bg-elevated);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

/* the two images sit on top of each other and cross-fade on swap,
   so the ring, the tilt and the hover zoom all keep applying to whichever
   one is showing */
.photo-img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  /* --fit-* reframes a specific image inside the circle, --hover-scale is the
     shared hover zoom: keeping them separate lets the two compose */
  --fit-scale: 1;
  --fit-shift: 0%;
  --hover-scale: 1;
  transform: translateY(var(--fit-shift))
    scale(calc(var(--fit-scale) * var(--hover-scale)));
  transition: transform 0.6s var(--ease-out), opacity 0.4s var(--ease-out);
}

/* the kitten sits high in its frame, with the laptop eating the bottom */
.photo-img--alt {
  --fit-scale: 1.12;
  /* negative = frame slides down, so the laptop stays in shot */
  --fit-shift: -1%;
  opacity: 0;
}

.photo-circle.is-alt .photo-img--main {
  opacity: 0;
}

.photo-circle.is-alt .photo-img--alt {
  opacity: 1;
}

.photo-card:hover .photo-img {
  --hover-scale: 1.06;
}

.photo-circle.is-swapping {
  animation: photo-pop 0.5s var(--ease-out);
}

@keyframes photo-pop {
  45% {
    transform: scale(0.94);
  }
}

/* swap control, sitting on the rim of the circle */
.photo-swap {
  position: absolute;
  right: 5%;
  bottom: 5%;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  background: var(--surface-glass);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px) saturate(160%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px) saturate(160%);
  border-color: var(--border-strong);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.photo-swap:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.06);
}

.photo-swap .icon-person,
.photo-swap .sr-person,
.photo-swap.is-alt .icon-cat,
.photo-swap.is-alt .sr-cat {
  display: none;
}

.photo-swap.is-alt .icon-person {
  display: block;
}

/* ---------- 8. CARDS ---------- */

.cards-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  /* auto-fit, so two cards stretch instead of leaving an empty track */
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(300px, 100%), 1fr));
}

.section--projects .cards-grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(min(300px, 100%), 1fr));
}

.card {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  isolation: isolate;
  background: var(--surface);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease-out), box-shadow 0.35s ease,
    border-color 0.35s ease;
}

/* cursor spotlight */
.card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  background: radial-gradient(
    340px circle at var(--mx, 50%) var(--my, 0%),
    var(--accent-soft),
    transparent 60%
  );
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease;
}

/* gradient hairline on hover */
.card::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: inherit;
  padding: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent), var(--accent-2));
  -webkit-mask: linear-gradient(#000 0 0) content-box,
    linear-gradient(#000 0 0);
  -webkit-mask-composite: xor;
  mask: linear-gradient(#000 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#000 0 0);
  mask-composite: exclude;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.card:hover::before,
.card:hover::after {
  opacity: 1;
}

.card-meta {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
}

.card-title {
  margin: 0 0 0.5rem;
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  font-weight: 650;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.card-body {
  margin: 0 0 0.4rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.card-body strong {
  color: var(--text-soft);
}

.card-footer {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 1.1rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.tag {
  padding: 0.2rem 0.65rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: var(--accent-soft);
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--accent);
  transition: border-color 0.25s ease;
}

.card:hover .tag {
  border-color: var(--accent-ring);
}

.card-footer .btn {
  margin-left: auto;
}

.card-footer .btn + .btn {
  margin-left: 0;
}

/* project filter bar */
.filter-bar {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  margin: 0 0 1.6rem;
}

.filter-btn {
  padding: 0.38rem 0.95rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--surface-glass);
  font: inherit;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: color 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease,
    background-color 0.25s ease, transform 0.25s var(--ease-spring);
}

.filter-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  color: var(--text-main);
  border-color: var(--accent-ring);
}

.filter-btn--active {
  color: var(--on-accent);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-fill-a), var(--accent-fill-b));
  border-color: transparent;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow);
}

.card.is-filtered {
  display: none;
}

.card.is-entering {
  animation: pop-in 0.45s var(--ease-out) both;
}

@keyframes pop-in {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scale(0.94) translateY(10px);
  }
}

/* ---------- 9. SUGGESTED / VIDEO SCROLLER ---------- */

.scroller-head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.scroller-nav {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.scroller-wrap {
  position: relative;
  margin-top: 1.6rem;
}

/* fade at the right edge: hints that the row keeps going */
.scroller-wrap::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: -1px;
  width: clamp(28px, 6vw, 72px);
  height: 100%;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--bg-page) 78%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.scroller-wrap.has-overflow::after {
  opacity: 1;
}

.scroller-wrap.at-end::after {
  opacity: 0;
}

.video-scroller {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.1rem;
  overflow-x: auto;
  padding: 0.4rem 0.25rem 1rem;
  /* no scroll-snap here on purpose: it fights the continuous auto-scroll */
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  scrollbar-width: thin;
  scrollbar-color: var(--border-strong) transparent;
  cursor: grab;
}

.video-scroller.is-dragging {
  cursor: grabbing;
  user-select: none;
}

.video-scroller::-webkit-scrollbar {
  height: 6px;
}

.video-scroller::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
  background: var(--accent-soft);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
}

.video-scroller::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: var(--border-strong);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
}

.video-scroller::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
  background: var(--accent);
}

.video-card {
  min-width: min(360px, 84vw);
  max-width: 380px;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  background: var(--surface);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 0.75rem 0.75rem 0.9rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease-out), box-shadow 0.35s ease,
    border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.video-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  border-color: var(--accent-ring);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.video-frame {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #000;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}

.video-frame iframe {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border: 0;
}

.video-facade {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0;
  border: none;
  background: #000;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: block;
}

.video-thumb {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  opacity: 0.85;
  -webkit-user-drag: none;
  user-select: none;
  transition: transform 0.6s var(--ease-out), opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.video-facade:hover .video-thumb {
  transform: scale(1.06);
  opacity: 1;
}

.play-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  translate: -50% -50%;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(220, 30, 40, 0.92);
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease-spring), background-color 0.25s ease;
}

.video-facade:hover .play-badge {
  transform: scale(1.14);
  background: #ff0033;
}

.play-badge svg {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  margin-left: 3px;
}

.video-caption {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  font-weight: 500;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 2.6em;
}

.video-sub {
  margin: 0.25rem 0 0;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.scroll-hint {
  margin-top: 0.2rem;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

/* ---------- 10. PLAY ME / CONTACTS ---------- */

.play-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.15fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  align-items: center;
}

.chess-card {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.chess-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  opacity: 0.05;
  background-image: conic-gradient(
    var(--accent) 25%,
    transparent 0 50%,
    var(--accent) 0 75%,
    transparent 0
  );
  background-size: 30px 30px;
  /* fades into the bottom-right corner instead of tiling the whole card */
  mask-image: radial-gradient(120% 120% at 118% 118%, #000 0%, transparent 62%);
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(120% 120% at 118% 118%, #000 0%, transparent 62%);
}

.contact-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.9rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.contact-list li {
  padding-bottom: 0.9rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.contact-list li:last-child {
  padding-bottom: 0;
  border-bottom: none;
}

.contact-label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}

.contact-value {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  overflow-wrap: anywhere;
}

.contact-value a {
  color: var(--text-soft);
  position: relative;
  transition: color 0.25s ease;
}

.contact-value a::after,
.link-underline::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -2px;
  width: 100%;
  height: 1px;
  background: currentColor;
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: right;
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease-out);
}

.contact-value a:hover,
.link-underline:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
}

.contact-value a:hover::after,
.link-underline:hover::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
  transform-origin: left;
}

.link-underline {
  position: relative;
}

/* ---------- 11. FLOATING UI ---------- */

.to-top {
  position: fixed;
  right: clamp(1rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  bottom: clamp(1rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  z-index: 90;
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--surface-glass);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  color: var(--accent);
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(14px) scale(0.85);
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.4s var(--ease-spring),
    visibility 0.3s;
}

.to-top.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: none;
}

.to-top:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  border-color: var(--accent-ring);
}

.to-top svg {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
}

.toast {
  position: fixed;
  left: 50%;
  bottom: 2rem;
  z-index: 200;
  translate: -50% 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.65rem 1.15rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: var(--text-main);
  color: var(--bg-page);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(16px);
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.4s var(--ease-spring),
    visibility 0.3s;
}

.toast.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: none;
}

/* ---------- 12. FOOTER ---------- */

footer {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  margin-top: 2rem;
  padding: 2.5rem clamp(1rem, 4vw, 2rem);
  background: var(--surface-glass);
}

.footer-inner {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  font-size: 0.83rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.footer-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1.1rem;
}

.footer-links a {
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.footer-links a:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
}

/* ---------- 13. LANGUAGE HANDLING ---------- */

.lang {
  display: none;
}

html[data-lang="en"] .lang-en,
html[data-lang="it"] .lang-it {
  display: revert;
}

/* ---------- 14. SCROLL REVEAL ---------- */

html.js .reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(22px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s var(--ease-out), transform 0.7s var(--ease-out);
  transition-delay: var(--reveal-delay, 0s);
}

html.js .reveal.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}

/* ---------- 15. RESPONSIVE ---------- */

@media (min-width: 901px) {
  .mobile-nav,
  .nav-backdrop {
    display: none;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .nav-link {
    padding: 0.45rem 0.7rem;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
  }
  .logo-role {
    display: none;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .main-nav,
  .lang-switch .lang-code {
    display: none;
  }

  .menu-btn {
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
  }

  .section--about .section-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    text-align: left;
  }

  .about-photo {
    order: -1;
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }

  .photo-circle {
    width: clamp(150px, 34vw, 190px);
  }

  .play-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  :root {
    --header-h: 64px;
  }

  .logo-name {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
  }

  .top-bar {
    gap: 0.5rem;
  }

  .nav-actions {
    gap: 0.35rem;
  }

  .section {
    padding-left: 1.1rem;
    padding-right: 1.1rem;
  }

  .cards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .card {
    padding: 1.25rem;
  }

  .btn-row .btn {
    flex: 1 1 auto;
  }

  /* the arrows go, the pause control stays reachable */
  #scrollPrev,
  #scrollNext {
    display: none;
  }

  .footer-inner {
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
  }
}

/* ---------- 16. MOTION PREFERENCES / PRINT ---------- */

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html {
    scroll-behavior: auto;
  }

  *,
  *::before,
  *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.001ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: 0.001ms !important;
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
  }

  html.js .reveal {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
  }
}

@media print {
  .top-bar,
  .mobile-nav,
  .to-top,
  .scroll-progress,
  .grid-overlay,
  .nav-backdrop {
    display: none !important;
  }

  body::before,
  body::after {
    display: none;
  }

  .card,
  .video-card {
    box-shadow: none;
    border: 1px solid #ccc;
    break-inside: avoid;
  }
}
