/* ============================================= CSS CUSTOM PROPERTIES (your design tokens) Change these and the whole site updates. ============================================= */ :root { color-scheme: dark; --bg: #0e0e0e; --bg-2: #161616; --surface: #1e1e1e; --border: #2a2a2a; --text-primary: #f0ede6; --text-secondary: #888; --accent: #5b9bd5; --accent-dim: rgba(91, 155, 213, 0.12); --accent-grid: rgba(91, 155, 213, 0.04); /* hero bg grid lines */ --nav-bg: rgba(14, 14, 14, 0.85); --overlay-bg: rgba(14, 14, 14, 0.72); --font-display: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif; --font-heading: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; --font-body: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; --radius: 4px; --transition: 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1); --max-w: 1100px; } /* Light mode overrides — toggled via data-theme="light" on */ [data-theme="light"] { color-scheme: light; --bg: #f5f4f1; --bg-2: #ece9e3; --surface: #e3dfd8; --border: #d0ccc4; --text-primary: #1a1917; --text-secondary: #6e6b65; --accent: #2e74c0; /* deeper blue so it pops on light backgrounds */ --accent-dim: rgba(46, 116, 192, 0.1); --accent-grid: rgba(46, 116, 192, 0.05); --nav-bg: rgba(245, 244, 241, 0.9); --overlay-bg: rgba(245, 244, 241, 0.85); } /* ============================================= RESET & BASE ============================================= */ *, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; } html { scroll-behavior: smooth; font-size: 16px; } body { background: var(--bg); color: var(--text-primary); font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.7; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; } img { display: block; max-width: 100%; } a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; } ul { list-style: none; } /* ============================================= UTILITY ============================================= */ .container { max-width: var(--max-w); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 2rem; } .section { padding: 7rem 0; } .section__title { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem); font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -0.03em; margin-bottom: 3rem; } /* ============================================= BUTTONS ============================================= */ .btn { display: inline-block; position: relative; overflow: hidden; padding: 0.75rem 1.75rem; background: var(--accent); color: #fff; font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 0.875rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.04em; border-radius: var(--radius); border: 1px solid var(--accent); cursor: pointer; transition: background 0.25s ease, color 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease, transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1), box-shadow 0.25s ease; } /* Shine sweep on solid buttons only */ .btn:not(.btn--ghost):not(.btn--outline)::after { content: ''; position: absolute; top: -50%; left: -60%; width: 28%; height: 200%; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22); transform: skewX(-20deg); transition: left 0.5s ease; pointer-events: none; } .btn:hover { background: transparent; color: var(--accent); transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.03); box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(91, 155, 213, 0.2); } .btn:not(.btn--ghost):not(.btn--outline):hover::after { left: 130%; } .btn:active { transform: translateY(-1px) scale(0.99); transition-duration: 0.08s; } .btn--outline { background: transparent; color: var(--text-primary); border-color: var(--text-primary); } .btn--outline:hover { background: var(--text-primary); color: var(--bg); } .btn--ghost { background: transparent; color: var(--text-primary); border-color: var(--border); } .btn--ghost:hover { border-color: var(--text-primary); } .btn--large { padding: 1rem 2.5rem; font-size: 1rem; } /* ============================================= NAV ============================================= */ .nav { position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 100; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; padding: 1.75rem 3rem; background: var(--nav-bg); backdrop-filter: blur(12px); border-bottom: 1px solid transparent; transition: border-color var(--transition), padding var(--transition); } /* JS adds this class on scroll */ .nav.scrolled { border-bottom-color: var(--border); padding: 1.25rem 3rem; } .nav__logo { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 1.6rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--accent); letter-spacing: 0.05em; transition: letter-spacing var(--transition), color var(--transition); } .nav__logo:hover { letter-spacing: 0.14em; } .nav__links { display: flex; gap: 3rem; } .nav__links a { position: relative; font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 400; color: var(--text-secondary); letter-spacing: 0.04em; transition: color var(--transition); padding-bottom: 3px; } .nav__links a::after { content: ''; position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 1.5px; background: var(--accent); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: right; transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1); } .nav__links a:hover { color: var(--text-primary); } .nav__links a:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); transform-origin: left; } .nav__right { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 2rem; } .theme-toggle { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; width: 2.5rem; height: 2.5rem; background: none; border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 50%; color: var(--text-secondary); cursor: pointer; flex-shrink: 0; transition: color var(--transition), border-color var(--transition), transform var(--transition), background var(--transition); } .theme-toggle:hover { color: var(--accent); border-color: var(--accent); transform: rotate(20deg); background: var(--accent-dim); } /* ============================================= HERO ============================================= */ .hero { position: relative; min-height: 100vh; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 9rem); padding: 10rem 4rem 8rem; overflow: hidden; } .hero__content { position: relative; z-index: 2; max-width: 560px; flex-shrink: 0; } .hero__eyebrow { display: inline-block; font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.15em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent); margin-bottom: 1.5rem; } .hero__title { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 5.5rem); font-weight: 400; line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -0.03em; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; } .hero__title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--accent); } .hero__sub { font-size: 1.125rem; color: var(--text-secondary); max-width: 520px; margin-bottom: 2.5rem; line-height: 1.8; } /* ============================================= HERO LANYARD Absolutely positioned right-side ID card. Pure CSS — no images required. ============================================= */ @keyframes sway { 0%, 100% { transform: rotate(-1.8deg); } 50% { transform: rotate( 1.8deg); } } .hero__lanyard { position: relative; z-index: 2; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; animation: sway 5s ease-in-out infinite; transform-origin: top center; flex-shrink: 0; padding-right: 2rem; } /* The strap/cord */ .lanyard__cord { width: 3px; height: 160px; background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, var(--border) 15%, var(--accent) 100%); border-radius: 2px; position: relative; } /* Metal clip where cord meets card */ .lanyard__cord::after { content: ''; position: absolute; bottom: -6px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); width: 20px; height: 9px; background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 3px; } .lanyard__card { width: 310px; background: var(--bg-2); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 16px; overflow: hidden; box-shadow: 0 40px 100px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04); transform-origin: top center; } /* Accent band + eyelet hole at top */ .lanyard__card-top { background: var(--accent); height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; } .lanyard__eyelet { width: 18px; height: 18px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--bg); border: 2px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25); display: block; } .lanyard__card-body { padding: 1.5rem 1.5rem 1.4rem; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; text-align: center; } /* Profile photo clipped to a circle */ .lanyard__avatar { width: 116px; height: 116px; border-radius: 50%; border: 3px solid var(--accent); overflow: hidden; margin-bottom: 1rem; flex-shrink: 0; } .lanyard__avatar img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center top; /* favour the face */ display: block; } .lanyard__name { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.2; color: var(--text-primary); display: block; margin-bottom: 0.35rem; text-align: center; } .lanyard__badge { font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent); display: block; margin-bottom: 1.1rem; } .lanyard__rule { border: none; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); margin-bottom: 1rem; } .lanyard__meta { margin-bottom: 1.1rem; } .lanyard__meta-row { display: flex; gap: 0.5rem; margin-bottom: 0.5rem; font-size: 0.82rem; line-height: 1.4; } .lanyard__meta-row dt { color: var(--text-secondary); width: 48px; flex-shrink: 0; } .lanyard__meta-row dd { color: var(--text-primary); font-weight: 500; } /* Purely decorative barcode via CSS gradient */ .lanyard__barcode { width: 100%; height: 22px; border-radius: 2px; opacity: 0.35; background: repeating-linear-gradient( 90deg, var(--text-primary) 0px, var(--text-primary) 2px, transparent 2px, transparent 5px, var(--text-primary) 5px, var(--text-primary) 6px, transparent 6px, transparent 9px, var(--text-primary) 9px, var(--text-primary) 12px, transparent 12px, transparent 14px, var(--text-primary) 14px, var(--text-primary) 15px, transparent 15px, transparent 19px, var(--text-primary) 19px, var(--text-primary) 22px, transparent 22px, transparent 24px, var(--text-primary) 24px, var(--text-primary) 25px, transparent 25px, transparent 29px, var(--text-primary) 29px, var(--text-primary) 32px ); background-size: 34px 100%; } /* ============================================= LANYARD FLIP CARD 3D flip on click — front is ID, back is NZ map ============================================= */ .lanyard__flip { width: 310px; perspective: 1200px; cursor: pointer; } .lanyard__flip-inner { position: relative; transform-style: preserve-3d; transition: transform 0.65s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1); } .lanyard__flip-inner.is-flipped { transform: rotateY(180deg); } .lanyard__face { backface-visibility: hidden; -webkit-backface-visibility: hidden; } .lanyard__face--back { position: absolute; inset: 0; transform: rotateY(180deg); } .lanyard__face--back .lanyard__card { height: 100%; display: flex; flex-direction: column; } .lanyard__card-body--map { flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 0.75rem; padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem; } .lanyard__nz-map { width: 100%; max-height: 200px; object-fit: contain; } .lanyard__nz-label { font-family: 'Caveat', cursive; font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--text-primary); text-align: center; line-height: 1.4; } .lanyard__nz-auckland { display: block; color: var(--accent); font-size: 0.9rem; } .lanyard__flip-hint { font-size: 0.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.08em; color: var(--text-secondary); text-align: center; margin-top: 0.75rem; opacity: 0.6; } /* Scale lanyard down at medium widths so both hero text and card remain visible */ @media (max-width: 1000px) { .lanyard__flip, .lanyard__card { width: 260px; } .lanyard__cord { height: 130px; } } @media (max-width: 820px) { .lanyard__flip, .lanyard__card { width: 220px; } .lanyard__cord { height: 100px; } .lanyard__avatar { width: 80px; height: 80px; } .lanyard__name { font-size: 1.15rem; } .lanyard__card-body { padding: 1rem 1.25rem 1rem; } .hero__lanyard { padding-right: 0; } } /* Below ~600px hide lanyard — too narrow to show both */ @media (max-width: 600px) { .hero__lanyard { display: none; } } /* Grid is drawn by canvas in main.js — canvas handles distortion */ .hero__bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1; } /* Fade sits above the canvas so the grid dissolves toward the bottom */ .hero__bg::after { content: ''; position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 40%; background: linear-gradient(transparent, var(--bg)); z-index: 2; } /* ============================================= WORK / PROJECT CARDS ============================================= */ .work { background: var(--bg); } html[data-theme="light"] .work { background: #2a2724; } html[data-theme="light"] .section__title { color: #f0ede6; } /* Let the work section breathe wider than the standard container */ .work .container { max-width: 1440px; } .work__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 2rem; } /* Featured card — spans full width, horizontal image/text layout */ .work__grid .card:first-child { grid-column: 1 / -1; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 3fr 2fr; border-radius: 1rem; min-height: 400px; } .work__grid .card:first-child .card__img-wrap { aspect-ratio: unset; height: 100%; border-radius: 0; /* card handles the rounding */ } .work__grid .card:first-child .card__body { display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; padding: 3rem; } .work__grid .card:first-child .card__title { font-size: 1.65rem; } /* Smaller cards — slightly rounder to match featured */ .work__grid .card:not(:first-child) { border-radius: 0.75rem; } .card { background: var(--bg-2); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: calc(var(--radius) * 2); overflow: hidden; transition: transform var(--transition), border-color var(--transition); position: relative; } html[data-theme="light"] .card { background: #f5f2ed; border-color: #c4bfb6; box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08); } .card::before { /* Number label top-right */ content: attr(data-index); position: absolute; top: 1rem; right: 1rem; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 500; color: #fff; background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45); backdrop-filter: blur(6px); padding: 0.2rem 0.55rem; border-radius: 20px; letter-spacing: 0.06em; z-index: 10; } .card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); border-color: var(--accent); } .card__img-wrap { position: relative; aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; overflow: hidden; background: var(--surface); } /* Placeholder gradient when no image is set */ .card__img-wrap::before { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--surface) 0%, var(--border) 100%); } .card__img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform 0.4s ease; position: relative; z-index: 1; } .card:hover .card__img { transform: scale(1.04); } .card__overlay { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: var(--overlay-bg); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; opacity: 0; transition: opacity var(--transition); z-index: 2; } .card:hover .card__overlay { opacity: 1; } .card__body { padding: 1.5rem; } .card__tag { font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent); display: block; margin-bottom: 0.5rem; } .card__title { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 1.3rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -0.02em; margin-bottom: 0.75rem; color: #fff; } html[data-theme="light"] .card__title { color: #1a1917; } html[data-theme="light"] .card__desc { color: #5a5550; } .card__desc { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--text-secondary); line-height: 1.65; } /* ============================================= ABOUT ============================================= */ .about { background: var(--bg-2); border-top: 1px solid var(--border); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); } .about__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 460px; gap: 4rem; align-items: start; } .about__text p { font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--text-secondary); margin-bottom: 1.25rem; line-height: 1.85; } .about__links { display: flex; gap: 1rem; margin-top: 2rem; flex-wrap: wrap; } /* Stacked polaroid photos in About section */ .about__portrait { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; padding-top: 0.5rem; } /* Each item: polaroid on the left, note on the right */ .portrait__item { display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: flex-start; gap: 1.25rem; } .portrait__item--1 { margin-left: 0; } .portrait__item--2 { margin-left: 1.5rem; } .portrait__item--3 { margin-left: 0.25rem; } .portrait__photo { position: relative; width: 240px; background: #fafaf8; padding: 10px 10px 40px; box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4), 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2); } .portrait__photo img { display: block; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 1; object-fit: cover; object-position: top; } /* Tape strip on every polaroid */ .portrait__photo::before { content: ''; position: absolute; top: -8px; left: 50%; width: 60px; height: 18px; background: rgba(220, 230, 255, 0.55); border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3); border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12); z-index: 1; } .portrait__photo--1 { transform: rotate(2deg); } .portrait__photo--1::before { transform: translateX(-50%) rotate(-2deg); } .portrait__photo--2 { transform: rotate(-2.5deg); } .portrait__photo--2::before { transform: translateX(-50%) rotate(1.5deg); } .portrait__photo--3 { transform: rotate(1.5deg); } .portrait__photo--3::before { transform: translateX(-50%) rotate(-3deg); } /* Handwritten note to the right of each polaroid */ .portrait__note { flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 0.4rem; padding-top: 2.5rem; } .portrait__note p { font-family: 'Caveat', cursive; font-size: 1.35rem; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.4; } .portrait__arrow { width: 38px; height: 28px; flex-shrink: 0; } .portrait__note--1 p, .portrait__note--1 .portrait__arrow { color: #2dd4bf; } .portrait__note--2 p, .portrait__note--2 .portrait__arrow { color: #a855f7; } .portrait__note--3 p, .portrait__note--3 .portrait__arrow { color: #ef4444; } /* Sharpie-style caption in the white polaroid border at the bottom */ .portrait__caption { position: absolute; bottom: 9px; left: 0; right: 0; text-align: center; font-family: 'Caveat', cursive; font-size: 1.15rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.04em; pointer-events: none; } .portrait__photo--1 .portrait__caption { color: #2dd4bf; } .portrait__photo--2 .portrait__caption { color: #a855f7; } .portrait__photo--3 .portrait__caption { color: #ef4444; } /* ============================================= ABOUT — LANGUAGES BLOCK ============================================= */ .about__langs { margin-top: 4rem; padding-top: 3rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); text-align: center; } .langs__heading { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.25rem); font-weight: 700; color: var(--text-primary); margin-bottom: 1.5rem; } .langs__spoken { display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: 2.5rem; } .lang-tag { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem; padding: 0.85rem 2rem; border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 100px; font-size: 1.25rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--text-primary); transition: border-color var(--transition); } .lang-tag:hover { border-color: var(--accent); } .langs__bridge { font-size: 1rem; font-style: italic; font-weight: 500; color: var(--text-secondary); margin-bottom: 1.75rem; } .langs__tools { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 2.5rem; align-items: flex-start; } .tool-icon { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 0.6rem; margin: 0; cursor: default; } .tool-icon img { width: 52px; height: 52px; object-fit: contain; opacity: 0.85; transition: opacity var(--transition), transform var(--transition); } .tool-icon:hover img { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(-3px); } .tool-icon figcaption { font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--text-secondary); } /* ============================================= CONTACT ============================================= */ .contact { text-align: center; } .contact__inner { max-width: 860px; } .contact__title { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: clamp(3.5rem, 8vw, 7rem); font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -0.04em; line-height: 1.05; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; } .contact__title em { font-style: normal; color: var(--accent); display: inline-block; transition: transform 0.3s ease; } .contact__title:hover em { transform: skewX(-4deg) scale(1.04); } .contact__sub { color: var(--text-secondary); font-size: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; margin-top: -0.5rem; } @keyframes contact-bob { 0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); } 50% { transform: translateY(-7px); } } .contact__cta { animation: contact-bob 2.5s ease-in-out infinite; font-size: 1.05rem; padding: 1rem 3rem; } .contact__cta:hover { animation: none; transform: scale(1.06); } /* ============================================= FOOTER ============================================= */ .footer { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; padding: 1.5rem 2.5rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--text-secondary); } /* ============================================= SCROLL REVEAL ANIMATION JS targets .reveal — this is the initial state ============================================= */ .reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s ease; } .reveal.visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); } /* ============================================= RESPONSIVE ============================================= */ @media (max-width: 768px) { .hero { padding: 7rem 1.5rem 4rem; } .hero__sub { max-width: 100%; } .about__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 3rem; } .work__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .work__grid .card:first-child { grid-template-columns: 1fr; min-height: unset; } .work__grid .card:first-child .card__img-wrap { aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; height: auto; } .nav__links { gap: 1.5rem; } .langs__tools { gap: 1.5rem; } .footer { flex-direction: column; gap: 0.5rem; text-align: center; } }