/* ============================================================ Portfolio Styles — Tyler Carpenter Table of Contents: 1. CSS Variables (themes) 2. Reset & Base 3. Typography 4. Layout Utilities 5. Buttons 6. Side Navigation 7. Theme Toggle 8. Mobile Navigation 9. Hero Section 10. About Section 11. Experience / Timeline Section 12. Skills Section 13. Clearance & Certs Section 14. Projects Section 15. Contact Section 16. Scroll Animations 17. Media Queries (responsive) ============================================================ */ /* ============================================================ 1. CSS VARIABLES - Dark mode is default (data-theme="dark" on ) - Light mode variables override when JS toggles to data-theme="light" - Navy is our key secondary/accent color as discussed ============================================================ */ :root { /* Shared across both themes */ --navy: #0a192f; --navy-mid: #112240; --navy-light: #1d3461; --accent: #4a9eff; /* bright blue — pops on navy */ --accent-dim: rgba(74, 158, 255, 0.12); --font-display: 'DM Serif Display', serif; --font-body: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; --font-mono: 'DM Mono', monospace; --radius-sm: 6px; --radius-md: 12px; --radius-lg: 20px; --transition: all 0.3s ease; --transition-slow: all 0.6s ease; --shadow-sm: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15); --shadow-md: 0 4px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25); --shadow-lg: 0 8px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35); --section-pad: 6rem 10%; --section-max: 1100px; } /* Dark theme (default) */ [data-theme="dark"] { --bg-primary: #0a0f1e; /* very deep navy-black */ --bg-secondary: #0f1729; /* slightly lighter panel bg */ --bg-card: #111827; /* card surfaces */ --bg-card-hover: #162032; --text-primary: #e8edf5; --text-secondary: #8892a4; --text-muted: #4a5568; --border: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07); --border-accent: rgba(74, 158, 255, 0.3); --nav-bg: rgba(10, 15, 30, 0.85); } /* Light theme */ [data-theme="light"] { --bg-primary: #f4f6fb; --bg-secondary: #ffffff; --bg-card: #ffffff; --bg-card-hover: #f0f4ff; --text-primary: #0a192f; --text-secondary: #3d5a80; --text-muted: #8899aa; --border: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08); --border-accent: rgba(74, 158, 255, 0.4); --nav-bg: rgba(244, 246, 251, 0.85); } /* ============================================================ 2. RESET & BASE ============================================================ */ *, *::before, *::after { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; } html { scroll-behavior: smooth; font-size: 16px; } body { background-color: var(--bg-primary); color: var(--text-primary); font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.7; transition: background-color 0.4s ease, color 0.4s ease; overflow-x: hidden; } ul, ol { list-style: none; } a { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; } img { max-width: 100%; display: block; } button { border: none; background: none; cursor: pointer; font-family: inherit; } /* ============================================================ 3. TYPOGRAPHY ============================================================ */ h1, h2, h3, h4 { line-height: 1.2; font-weight: 600; } /* Section numbering tag — e.g. "01 — About" */ .section-tag { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--accent); letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 0.75rem; } /* Main section heading */ .section-title { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem); color: var(--text-primary); margin-bottom: 3rem; } /* Section header block — tag + title stacked */ .section-header { margin-bottom: 3rem; } /* ============================================================ 4. LAYOUT UTILITIES ============================================================ */ .section { padding: var(--section-pad); min-height: 100vh; display: flex; align-items: center; } /* Inner wrapper caps width and centers content */ .section-inner { width: 100%; max-width: var(--section-max); margin: 0 auto; } /* Alternating section background for visual separation */ .section:nth-child(even) { background-color: var(--bg-secondary); } /* ============================================================ 5. BUTTONS ============================================================ */ .btn { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem; padding: 0.75rem 1.75rem; border-radius: 30px; /* pill shape — matches original */ font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 500; transition: var(--transition); cursor: pointer; } /* Primary: filled accent */ .btn-primary { background-color: var(--accent); color: #fff; border: 2px solid var(--accent); } .btn-primary:hover { background-color: transparent; color: var(--accent); } /* Secondary: outline only */ .btn-secondary { background-color: transparent; color: var(--text-primary); border: 2px solid var(--border); } .btn-secondary:hover { border-color: var(--accent); color: var(--accent); } /* ============================================================ 6. SIDE NAVIGATION - Fixed right side, vertical stack of dots - Tooltip label appears on hover to the left of each dot - JS adds .active to the current section's dot ============================================================ */ .side-nav { position: fixed; right: 2rem; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); z-index: 100; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.75rem; } .side-nav ul { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.75rem; } /* Each icon button */ .nav-dot { position: relative; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; width: 42px; height: 42px; border-radius: 50%; background-color: var(--bg-card); border: 1px solid var(--border); color: var(--text-muted); font-size: 0.95rem; transition: var(--transition); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); } /* Remove the pseudo-element dot — no longer needed */ .nav-dot::after { display: none; } /* Active state — filled accent background */ .nav-dot.active { background-color: var(--accent); border-color: var(--accent); color: #fff; box-shadow: 0 0 16px rgba(74, 158, 255, 0.35); } /* Hover state */ .nav-dot:hover { border-color: var(--accent); color: var(--accent); transform: scale(1.1); } /* Tooltip label — slides in from the right on hover */ .nav-label { position: absolute; right: 52px; background-color: var(--bg-card); color: var(--text-primary); font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.7rem; padding: 0.3rem 0.6rem; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid var(--border); opacity: 0; pointer-events: none; transform: translateX(6px); transition: var(--transition); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); } .nav-dot:hover .nav-label { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); } /* ============================================================ 7. THEME TOGGLE - Fixed top-right circle button ============================================================ */ .theme-toggle { position: fixed; top: 1.5rem; right: 1.5rem; width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%; background-color: var(--bg-card); border: 1px solid var(--border); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; z-index: 200; transition: var(--transition); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); color: var(--text-secondary); font-size: 1rem; } .theme-toggle:hover { border-color: var(--accent); color: var(--accent); transform: rotate(180deg); } /* ============================================================ 8. MOBILE NAVIGATION - Hamburger button replaces side nav on small screens - Full-screen overlay menu ============================================================ */ .hamburger { display: none; /* hidden on desktop */ position: fixed; top: 1.5rem; left: 1.5rem; z-index: 300; flex-direction: column; gap: 5px; padding: 0.5rem; cursor: pointer; } /* Three lines of the hamburger icon */ .hamburger span { display: block; width: 24px; height: 2px; background-color: var(--text-primary); border-radius: 2px; transition: var(--transition); } /* Animate to X when open */ .hamburger.open span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); } .hamburger.open span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; } .hamburger.open span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); } /* Full-screen overlay */ .mobile-menu { position: fixed; inset: 0; background-color: var(--bg-primary); z-index: 250; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; opacity: 0; pointer-events: none; transition: opacity 0.3s ease; } .mobile-menu.open { opacity: 1; pointer-events: all; } .mobile-menu ul { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 2rem; } .mobile-link { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 2rem; color: var(--text-primary); transition: var(--transition); } .mobile-link:hover { color: var(--accent); } /* ============================================================ 9. HERO SECTION ============================================================ */ .hero { min-height: 100vh; padding: 0 10%; position: relative; } .hero-content { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.4fr; /* photo left, text right */ gap: 4rem; align-items: center; width: 100%; max-width: var(--section-max); margin: 0 auto; } /* Photo container */ .hero-photo { display: flex; justify-content: center; } .photo-frame { position: relative; width: 320px; height: 380px; border-radius: var(--radius-md); overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid var(--border); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); } .photo-frame img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; filter: grayscale(30%); /* subtle desaturation — technical feel */ transition: filter 0.4s ease; } .photo-frame:hover img { filter: grayscale(0%); /* full color on hover */ } /* Decorative accent border behind the photo */ .photo-frame::before { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: -8px; border: 2px solid var(--accent); border-radius: var(--radius-md); opacity: 0.3; z-index: -1; transform: translate(8px, 8px); } /* Hero text side */ .hero-text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.25rem; } /* Monospace tag line — the technical accent */ .hero-tag { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--accent); letter-spacing: 0.05em; } .hero-name { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem); line-height: 1.1; color: var(--text-primary); } .hero-name .accent { color: var(--accent); } .hero-sub { font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--text-secondary); max-width: 480px; line-height: 1.8; } /* Clearance badge — the key differentiator callout */ .clearance-badge { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.6rem; padding: 0.5rem 1rem; background-color: var(--accent-dim); border: 1px solid var(--border-accent); border-radius: 30px; color: var(--accent); font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.05em; width: fit-content; } /* CTA button row */ .hero-ctas { display: flex; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 0.5rem; } /* Scroll indicator — subtle animated line at bottom of hero */ .scroll-indicator { position: absolute; bottom: 2rem; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; } .scroll-line { display: block; width: 1px; height: 60px; background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--accent), transparent); animation: scrollPulse 2s ease-in-out infinite; } @keyframes scrollPulse { 0%, 100% { opacity: 0.3; transform: scaleY(1); } 50% { opacity: 1; transform: scaleY(1.1); } } /* ============================================================ 10. ABOUT SECTION ============================================================ */ .about-content { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr; gap: 4rem; align-items: start; } .about-text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.25rem; } .about-text p { color: var(--text-secondary); line-height: 1.9; } /* Quick facts panel on the right */ .about-facts { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1.5rem; } .fact-item { padding: 1.25rem; background-color: var(--bg-card); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-md); transition: var(--transition); } .fact-item:hover { border-color: var(--border-accent); transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); } .fact-label { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.7rem; color: var(--accent); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.1em; margin-bottom: 0.4rem; } .fact-value { font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text-primary); } /* ============================================================ 11. EXPERIENCE / TIMELINE SECTION ============================================================ */ .timeline { position: relative; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0; } /* Vertical line running down the left */ .timeline::before { content: ''; position: absolute; left: 20px; top: 0; bottom: 0; width: 1px; background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--accent), transparent); } .timeline-item { position: relative; padding-left: 4rem; padding-bottom: 3rem; } .timeline-item:last-child { padding-bottom: 0; } /* The dot on the timeline line */ .timeline-dot { position: absolute; left: 12px; top: 6px; width: 18px; height: 18px; border-radius: 50%; background-color: var(--bg-primary); border: 2px solid var(--accent); transition: var(--transition); } .timeline-item:hover .timeline-dot { background-color: var(--accent); } .timeline-content { padding: 1.5rem; background-color: var(--bg-card); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-md); transition: var(--transition); } .timeline-content:hover { border-color: var(--border-accent); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); } /* Date + company row */ .timeline-meta { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1rem; margin-bottom: 0.5rem; flex-wrap: wrap; } .timeline-date { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--accent); background-color: var(--accent-dim); padding: 0.2rem 0.6rem; border-radius: 30px; border: 1px solid var(--border-accent); } .timeline-company { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--text-muted); font-weight: 500; } .timeline-role { font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text-primary); margin-bottom: 0.75rem; } .timeline-desc { color: var(--text-secondary); font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.8; } /* Bullet list inside a timeline card — used for experience & education entries */ .timeline-bullets { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.6rem; margin-top: 0.5rem; } .timeline-bullets li { position: relative; padding-left: 1.25rem; color: var(--text-secondary); font-size: 0.92rem; line-height: 1.75; } /* Small accent dot before each bullet item */ .timeline-bullets li::before { content: ''; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0.6em; width: 5px; height: 5px; border-radius: 50%; background-color: var(--accent); } /* ============================================================ 12. SKILLS SECTION ============================================================ */ .skills-grid { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 3rem; } .skill-category { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.25rem; } .category-title { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--accent); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.1em; padding-bottom: 0.5rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); } .skill-logos { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1rem; } /* Individual skill logo tile */ .skill-logo { position: relative; width: 72px; height: 72px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; background-color: var(--bg-card); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-sm); transition: var(--transition); cursor: default; } .skill-logo img { width: 48px; height: 48px; object-fit: contain; } .skill-logo:hover { border-color: var(--border-accent); transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); } /* Tooltip above logo on hover */ .skill-logo .tooltip { position: absolute; bottom: calc(100% + 8px); left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); background-color: var(--bg-card); color: var(--text-primary); font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.7rem; padding: 0.3rem 0.6rem; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); border: 1px solid var(--border); white-space: nowrap; opacity: 0; pointer-events: none; transition: var(--transition); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); } .skill-logo:hover .tooltip { opacity: 1; } /* ============================================================ 13. CLEARANCE & CERTIFICATIONS SECTION ============================================================ */ .credentials-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr)); gap: 1.5rem; } .credential-card { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1.5rem; padding: 2rem; background-color: var(--bg-card); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-md); transition: var(--transition); } .credential-card:hover { border-color: var(--border-accent); transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); } /* Clearance card gets a stronger accent treatment */ .clearance-card { border-color: var(--border-accent); background-color: var(--accent-dim); } .credential-icon { font-size: 2rem; color: var(--accent); flex-shrink: 0; } .credential-label { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.7rem; color: var(--accent); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.1em; margin-bottom: 0.3rem; } .credential-value { font-size: 1.2rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--text-primary); margin-bottom: 0.2rem; } .credential-issuer { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--text-muted); } /* ============================================================ 14. PROJECTS SECTION ============================================================ */ .projects-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr)); gap: 1.75rem; } .project-card { background-color: var(--bg-card); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-md); overflow: hidden; transition: var(--transition); display: flex; flex-direction: column; } .project-card:hover { border-color: var(--border-accent); transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); } /* Image area with overlay on hover */ .project-image { position: relative; height: 200px; overflow: hidden; } .project-image img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform 0.4s ease; } .project-card:hover .project-image img { transform: scale(1.04); } /* Overlay with links appears on hover */ .project-overlay { position: absolute; inset: 0; background-color: rgba(10, 25, 47, 0.85); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.3s ease; } .project-card:hover .project-overlay { opacity: 1; } .project-links { display: flex; gap: 1rem; } .project-links a { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%; background-color: var(--accent); color: #fff; font-size: 1rem; transition: var(--transition); } .project-links a:hover { background-color: #fff; color: var(--navy); } /* Project info below the image */ .project-info { padding: 1.5rem; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.75rem; flex: 1; } .project-title { font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--text-primary); } .project-desc { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--text-secondary); line-height: 1.7; flex: 1; } /* Tech stack tags */ .project-tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.5rem; margin-top: auto; padding-top: 0.5rem; } .tag { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.7rem; padding: 0.25rem 0.65rem; background-color: var(--accent-dim); color: var(--accent); border: 1px solid var(--border-accent); border-radius: 30px; letter-spacing: 0.05em; } /* ============================================================ 15. CONTACT SECTION ============================================================ */ .contact-content { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2.5rem; max-width: 600px; } .contact-intro { font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--text-secondary); line-height: 1.9; } .contact-details { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; } .contact-item { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1rem; color: var(--text-secondary); font-size: 0.95rem; transition: var(--transition); } .contact-item i { color: var(--accent); font-size: 1rem; width: 20px; text-align: center; } .contact-item:hover { color: var(--accent); } /* Social icon links row */ .social-links { display: flex; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap; } .social-link { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem; padding: 0.65rem 1.25rem; background-color: var(--bg-card); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 30px; color: var(--text-secondary); font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 500; transition: var(--transition); } .social-link i { font-size: 1rem; } .social-link:hover { border-color: var(--accent); color: var(--accent); transform: translateY(-2px); } /* ============================================================ 16. SCROLL ANIMATIONS - Elements start invisible and slightly below their position - JS adds .visible class when they enter the viewport - CSS handles the actual transition ============================================================ */ .fade-up { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s ease; } .fade-up.visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); } /* Stagger delay utility classes — apply to children */ .delay-1 { transition-delay: 0.1s; } .delay-2 { transition-delay: 0.2s; } .delay-3 { transition-delay: 0.3s; } .delay-4 { transition-delay: 0.4s; } .delay-5 { transition-delay: 0.5s; } /* ============================================================ 17. MEDIA QUERIES - 1024px: tablet adjustments - 768px: mobile — side nav hides, hamburger shows - 480px: small phone tweaks ============================================================ */ @media (max-width: 1024px) { :root { --section-pad: 5rem 6%; } .hero-content { gap: 2.5rem; } .photo-frame { width: 260px; height: 320px; } .about-content { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2.5rem; } } @media (max-width: 768px) { :root { --section-pad: 4rem 5%; } /* Hide side nav, show hamburger */ .side-nav { display: none; } .hamburger { display: flex; } /* Stack hero vertically */ .hero-content { grid-template-columns: 1fr; text-align: center; padding: 6rem 0 3rem; } .hero-photo { order: -1; } .photo-frame { width: 200px; height: 240px; margin: 0 auto; } .hero-sub { max-width: 100%; } .hero-ctas, .clearance-badge { justify-content: center; } .clearance-badge { margin: 0 auto; } .timeline::before { left: 10px; } .timeline-item { padding-left: 2.5rem; } .timeline-dot { left: 2px; } /* Theme toggle repositioned for mobile */ .theme-toggle { top: 1rem; right: 1rem; } } @media (max-width: 480px) { .about-facts { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .hero-name { font-size: 2.2rem; } .section-title { font-size: 1.8rem; } .credentials-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }