.projects-page {
  --ink: #fff3e8;
  --muted: #ecded2;
  --project-accent: #ffcfaa;
  --project-line: rgb(255 196 157 / 28%);
  --project-glass: linear-gradient(155deg, rgb(37 24 22 / 80%), rgb(237 219 219 / 20%));
  min-height: 100svh;
  isolation: isolate;
  background: #e3d5cd;
}

.projects-backdrop {
  position: fixed;
  z-index: -1;
  inset: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.projects-backdrop::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -12px;
  background: url("/assets/journal-background.jpg") center / cover no-repeat;
}

.projects-embers {
  right: 50%;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, #000 85%, transparent);
}
.projects-embers span {
  background: #ff9a50;
  box-shadow: 0 0 5px #d44a23, 0 0 9px #ff972e;
}
.projects-snow {
  position: fixed;
  z-index: -1;
  inset: 0 0 0 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, #000 15%);
}
.projects-snow span {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: var(--x);
  width: var(--size);
  height: var(--size);
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 0 3px #667d99a6;
  animation: project-snowfall var(--duration) var(--delay) linear infinite;
}
@keyframes project-snowfall {
  0% { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-20px); }
  12% { opacity: var(--visibility); }
  40% { transform: translate(calc(var(--drift) * .7), 40vh); }
  72% { transform: translate(calc(var(--drift) * -.2), 73vh); }
  88% { opacity: var(--visibility); }
  100% { opacity: 0; transform: translate(var(--drift), 103vh); }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .projects-snow { display: none; } }

.projects-header { position: relative; background: transparent; backdrop-filter: none; }
.projects-header .masthead, .projects-search, .project-card, .projects-status {
  text-shadow: 0 1px 3px #2b1715e6;
}
.projects-header .header-row { --reader-glass: var(--project-glass); }
.projects-header .brand small { color: var(--muted); }
.projects-header .nav-item { color: var(--ink); }
.projects-search, .project-card, .projects-status { border: 1px solid var(--project-line); }
.projects-header :is(.nav-item.current, a.nav-item:hover) {
  border-color: #894f3d45;
  background: #a8593c18;
  color: var(--project-accent);
}
.projects-header .brand-mark { background: #493936; }

.projects-shell {
  width: min(1072px, calc(100% - 48px));
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding: clamp(32px, 6vw, 58px) 0 72px;
}
.projects-shell h1 {
  margin: 0 0 8px;
  font: 750 clamp(28px, 5vw, 43px)/1.2 Georgia, var(--serif);
  letter-spacing: .07em;
}
.projects-shell h1, .projects-intro {
  color: #fff3e8;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 3px #301a17, 0 2px 12px #301a17c9;
}
.projects-intro { font-size: 16px; }
.projects-search {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  width: min(100%, 512px);
  margin: 30px auto 46px;
  padding: 0 17px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--project-glass);
  box-shadow: 0 7px 24px #3c241c1a;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 16px;
}
.projects-search:focus-within { outline: 2px solid var(--project-accent); outline-offset: 3px; }
.projects-search input {
  width: 100%;
  min-width: 0;
  min-height: 48px;
  padding: 0;
  border: 0;
  outline: 0;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--ink);
  font: inherit;
}
.projects-search input::placeholder { color: var(--muted); opacity: 1; }

.projects-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}
.project-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 216px;
  padding: clamp(20px, 3vw, 32px);
  border-radius: 24px;
  background: var(--project-glass);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px #39221b24;
  overflow-wrap: anywhere;
  transition: transform .28s ease, box-shadow .28s ease;
}
.project-card-head {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 15px;
}
.project-card h2 { font: 700 clamp(21px, 3vw, 28px)/1.18 Georgia, var(--serif); }
.project-mark {
  display: grid;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  place-items: center;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: #a8593c1b;
  color: var(--project-accent);
  font-size: 19px;
}
.project-external { width: 22px; height: 22px; color: var(--muted); }
.project-description { color: var(--muted); white-space: pre-line; }
.project-tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 7px; margin-top: auto; }
.project-tags span {
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border: 1px solid #a15a473b;
  border-radius: 6px;
  background: #a8593c15;
  color: var(--project-accent);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 650;
}
.projects-status {
  padding: 24px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: var(--project-glass);
  text-align: center;
}

@keyframes project-reveal {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(22px) scale(.975); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  .projects-grid .awaiting-reveal:not(:focus-within) { opacity: 0; }
  .projects-grid .revealed:not(:focus-within) { animation: project-reveal .65s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.25,1) var(--delay, 0ms) both; }
  .project-card:focus-visible { transform: translateY(-4px); }
}
@media (hover: hover) {
  .project-card:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 19px 36px #39221b40;
  }
  .project-card:hover .project-external { color: var(--project-accent); }
}
@media (hover: hover) and (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  .project-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px) scale(1.015); }
}
@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .projects-shell { width: calc(100% - 32px); }
  .projects-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .projects-search { margin-bottom: 28px; font-size: 14px; }
}