/* ==========================================================================
   1. PORTFOLIO HERO HEADER LAYOUT
   ========================================================================== */
.projects-hero-section {
    position: relative;
    padding: 160px 6% 60px 6%;
    text-align: center;
}

.projects-hero-wrapper {
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
}

.projects-hero-wrapper h1 {
    font-size: 3.5rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.15;
    margin: 20px 0;
    letter-spacing: -1px;
}

.projects-hero-wrapper p {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   2. PORTFOLIO MASONRY / CARD SHOWCASE GRID
   ========================================================================== */
.portfolio-grid-section {
    padding: 40px 6% 120px 6%;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.portfolio-container {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 40px;
}

/* Make the top featured item span across both grid columns */
.project-card.large-featured {
    grid-column: span 2;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
    gap: 40px;
    align-items: center;
}

.project-card {
    background: var(--card-purple);
    border: 2px solid var(--border-purple);
    border-radius: 28px;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 24px;
    transition: 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.project-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--accent-neon);
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(168, 85, 247, 0.15);
}

/* 3. CARD VISUAL ASSET LAYOUT FRAME */
.project-image-frame {
    width: 100%;
    height: 280px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #180e2b 0%, #080312 100%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(168, 85, 247, 0.1);
    border-radius: 20px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.project-card.large-featured .project-image-frame {
    height: 100%;
    min-height: 380px;
}

.project-placeholder-graphic {
    font-size: 4rem;
    color: rgba(168, 85, 247, 0.25);
    transition: 0.4s;
}

.project-card:hover .project-placeholder-graphic {
    color: var(--accent-neon);
    transform: scale(1.08);
}

/* 4. METADATA & CONTENT TYPOGRAPHY */
.project-meta {
    padding: 24px 10px 10px 10px;
    text-align: left;
}

.meta-top {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.project-tag {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--accent-neon);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.project-date {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

.project-meta h2 {
    font-size: 1.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    color: var(--text-pure);
}

.project-meta p {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

/* Inline horizontal badge row */
.project-tech-stack {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 10px;
}

.project-tech-stack span {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-purple);
    padding: 6px 14px;
    border-radius: 100px;
    color: var(--text-pure);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   5. PORTFOLIO VIEWPORT RESPONSIVENESS
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .projects-hero-wrapper h1 { font-size: 2.8rem; }
    .portfolio-container { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 30px; }
    .project-card.large-featured { grid-column: span 1; grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .project-card.large-featured .project-image-frame { height: 280px; min-height: auto; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .projects-hero-section { padding-top: 130px; }
    .projects-hero-wrapper h1 { font-size: 2.3rem; }
    .project-meta h2 { font-size: 1.45rem; }
    .project-image-frame { height: 220px; }
}