#projects {
    position :relative;
    height: auto;
    width: 100%;
}

#projects h1{
    padding:2%;
    position: relative;
    
    left: 50%; /* Center horizontally */
    transform: translateX(-50%) ; /* Center alignment correction */
    font-size: 3rem; /* Smaller font size */
    color: #ffcd3c; /* Golden yellow to match the title */
    text-shadow: 2px 2px #9933ff, 3px 3px #333; /* Purple + dark shadow */
    font-weight: bold; /* Make it stand out */
    z-index: 1000; /* Keep it above background elements */
    text-align: center; /* Center the text */
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease, visibility 0.3s ease;
}

#projects .projects-subtitle{
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    margin: 0 16px 20px;
    text-align: center;
    font-family: 'Press Start 2P', cursive;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: #00ffcc;
    text-shadow: 2px 2px #333;
}

#projects h2{
    font-size: 50px;
    text-align: center;
}

#projects p{
    font-family: Verdana;
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
    #projects h1{
        font-size: 1.8rem;
    }
    #projects .projects-subtitle{
        font-size: 0.65rem;
    }
}

/* ----------------------------------------
PROJECT SELECT TILES (index)
------------------------------------------- */
/* The row of cartridges under the preview. Sizes are whole multiples of the 64px art (2x, 3x) so the
   pixels stay crisp; everything inside a cartridge is sized in percentages of it. */
.save-list{
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 20px 16px;
    padding: 24px 4% 8%;
}

/* Cartridge frame: the 64x64 pixel art is drawn over the tile at exactly 4x (256px).
   Its transparent window is inset 6/64 left+right, 16/64 top, 5/64 bottom. */
.save-slot{
    --window-x: 9.375%;
    --window-top: 25%;
    --window-bottom: 7.8%;
    position: relative;
    --cart-size: 128px;
    display: block;
    width: var(--cart-size);
    aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
    container-type: inline-size;
    color: #f5f0dc;
    text-decoration: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: translate 0.3s ease, filter 0.15s ease;
    --bob-duration: 4s;
    --bob-delay: 0s;
    animation: cartridge-bob var(--bob-duration) ease-in-out var(--bob-delay) infinite;
}

/* The faces and side are siblings positioned by script from the turn angle (see listProjects.js),
   so the side isn't squeezed along with the faces. */
.cart-face{
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    transform-origin: 0 0;
}
.cart-back{ visibility: hidden; }
.cart-back__image{ display: block; width: 100%; height: 100%; image-rendering: pixelated; }
.cart-side{
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 9.375%;  /* 6px side sprite of the 64px cartridge */
    height: 100%;
    transform-origin: 0 0;
    image-rendering: pixelated;
}

/* Hovered/focused: script floats the cartridge up and turns it to face the player */
.save-slot.is-facing{ animation: none; }

/* Slow bob; the float on hover is set by script through the same `translate` property */
@keyframes cartridge-bob{
    0%, 100% { translate: 0 0; }
    50%      { translate: 0 -10px; }
}

@media (min-width: 1500px){
    .save-slot{ --cart-size: 192px; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
    .save-slot{ animation: none; }
}

.cart-front::after{
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: url('../images/cartridge/front.png') center / 100% 100% no-repeat;
    image-rendering: pixelated;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 3;
}

.save-slot > *{ font-family: Verdana; }
.save-slot__image{ position: absolute; left: var(--window-x); right: var(--window-x); top: var(--window-top); bottom: var(--window-bottom); width: calc(100% - 2 * var(--window-x)); height: calc(100% - var(--window-top) - var(--window-bottom)); object-fit: contain; }

/* When a project has no title image, its name is written in the window instead */
.save-slot__fallback{
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 4%;
    text-align: center;
    font-family: 'Press Start 2P', cursive;
    /* The pixel font is 1em per letter and the window is about 81% of the cartridge wide, so the
       longest word ("Pixelation", 10 letters) needs well under 8cqw to sit inside the frame */
    font-size: 6.5cqw;
    line-height: 1.5;
    text-shadow: 1px 1px 0 #000;
}

/* The focused cartridge (hovered, or the last one hovered) lifts and brightens */
.save-slot:hover,
.save-slot:focus-visible,
.save-slot.is-facing{
    filter: drop-shadow(0 6px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5)) brightness(1.08);
}

/* ----------------------------------------
PREVIEW OF THE FOCUSED PROJECT
------------------------------------------- */
.project-preview-wrap{
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    width: min(900px, 92%);
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.project-preview{
    position: relative;
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--preview-bg, #123);
    border: 4px solid #333;
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
    color: #fff;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.project-preview__media{
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    opacity: 1;
    transition: opacity 0.25s ease;
}
.project-preview__media.is-switching{ opacity: 0; }
.project-preview__video,
.project-preview__image{
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}
/* Logos and other non-footage pictures should not be cropped */
.project-preview__image{ object-fit: contain; image-rendering: auto; }

.project-preview__caption{
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 6px;
    padding: 40px 20px 16px;
    background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85) 30%, transparent);
}
.project-preview__name{
    font-family: 'Press Start 2P', cursive;
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    line-height: 1.3;
    color: var(--preview-accent, #ffcd3c);
    text-shadow: 3px 3px 0 #000;
}
.project-preview__tagline{
    font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', Verdana, sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}
.project-preview__skills{ display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; }
.project-preview__skills .skill-chip{ font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 0.85rem; }
.project-preview__cta{
    position: absolute;
    right: 20px;
    bottom: 16px;
    font-family: 'Press Start 2P', cursive;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    color: #00ffcc;
}
.project-preview:hover .project-preview__cta,
.project-preview:focus-visible .project-preview__cta{ color: #fff; }

@media (max-width: 700px){
    .project-preview__name{ font-size: 0.95rem; }
    .project-preview__tagline{ font-size: 0.95rem; }
    .project-preview__skills{ display: none; }
    .project-preview__caption{ padding: 28px 12px 10px; }
    .project-preview__cta{ display: none; }
}

.skill-chip{
    background-color: #333;
    color: #ffcd3c;
    font-family: Verdana;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    padding: 3px 8px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

/* ----------------------------------------
SMALL SCREENS
Every cartridge is squeezed into one row (however small that makes them) instead of wrapping.
------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 700px){
    .save-list{
        flex-wrap: nowrap;
        gap: 4px;
        padding: 20px 8px 8%;
        --cart-gap: 4px;
    }
    .save-slot{
        flex: none;
        width: calc((100% - var(--cart-gap) * (var(--cart-count) - 1)) / var(--cart-count));
    }
}