/* ==============================
   Global Styles
============================== */
body {
    margin: 0;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    background: #111;
    color: #fff;
}

/* ==============================
   Header
============================== */
header.header,
.filter-bar {
    background: #1a1a1a;
}

header.header {
    padding: 20px;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
}

/* ==============================
   Filter Bar
============================== */
.filter-bar {
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    padding: 15px 20px;
    z-index: 50;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #333;
}

.filter-bar select {
    padding: 10px;
    min-width: 200px;
    border: 1px solid #444;
    border-radius: 6px;
    background: #222;
    color: #fff;
}

/* ==============================
   Gallery Wrapper
============================== */
.gallery {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 40px;
}

/* ==============================
   Project (Full-width section)
============================== */
.project {
    position: relative;
    isolation: isolate; /* Contains blur inside without affecting layout */
    width: 100vw;
    min-height: 700px;
    overflow: visible; /* allow blur to spread outwards */
    margin: 50px 0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

/* ==========================================
   OUTWARD Blur (Top & Bottom), behind images
========================================== */
.project::before,
.project::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 22%;        /* size of outer-blur halo */
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: -1;        /* BEHIND all images/videos */

    filter: blur(40px); /* strong outward glow */
}

/* Top outward blur */
.project::before {
    top: -14%; /* moves blur above container */
    background: linear-gradient(
        to bottom,
        rgba(0,0,0,0.9),
        rgba(0,0,0,0)
    );
}

/* Bottom outward blur */
.project::after {
    bottom: -14%; /* moves blur below container */
    background: linear-gradient(
        to top,
        rgba(0,0,0,0.9),
        rgba(0,0,0,0)
    );
}

/* ==============================
   Project Content
============================== */
.project-content {
    z-index: 2;
    max-width: 600px;
    padding: 20px 30px;
    margin-left: 40px;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    margin-top: auto;
    margin-bottom: auto;
}

/* ==============================
   Project Image Slider
============================== */
.project-images,
.project-images img {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
}

.project-images {
    z-index: 1; /* ABOVE the outward blur */
}

.project-images img {
    object-fit: cover;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.6s ease-in-out;
}

.project-images img.active {
    opacity: 1;
}

/* ==============================
   Contain-mode Projects
============================== */
.project.image-contain {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #111, #29728f, #111);
}

.project.image-contain .project-images img {
    object-fit: contain !important;
    object-position: center;
    background: transparent;
}

/* ==============================
   Tags
============================== */
.tags {
    margin-top: 10px;
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 6px;
}

.tag {
    background: #333;
    padding: 5px 10px;
    border-radius: 5px;
    font-size: 12px;
    opacity: 0.8;
}

/* ===== Video Background Projects ===== */
.project.project-video .project-images video {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    z-index: 1; /* same layer as images */
}

.project.project-video .project-images img {
    display: none !important;
}

.darkBG {
    background: rgba(54, 54, 54, 0.5);
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #1111118a, #7a7a7aa9, #1111118a);
    border-radius: 30px;
}


/* ==============================
   Mobile Responsive
============================== */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .project {
        min-height: 400px;
        align-items: flex-start;
    }

    .project-content {
        max-width: 90%;
        background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
        padding: 15px;
        margin: 0 0 0 10px;
    }
}