.projects {
  padding: 60px 20px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  min-height: 100vh;
  color: white;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

.project {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 30px;
  margin: 20px 0;
}

/* Image container with fixed max width and flexible shrinking */
.project-image-container {
  flex: 0 0 1000px; /* fixed width */
  max-width: 100%;  /* responsive */
}

.project-image-container img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

/* Details take remaining space, min width to avoid squish */
.project-details {
  flex: 1 1 300px; /* grow, shrink, base width */
  text-align: left;
  padding: 0px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  padding-top: 40px;
}

/* Paragraph - allow wrapping and growing */
.project-details p {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  white-space: normal;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
  word-wrap: break-word;
  margin: 0 0 20px;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.project-buttons {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  align-items: flex-start; /* Prevent stretch, align buttons left */

}


.project-buttons a {
  background: transparent;
  color: white;
  border: none;
  border-bottom: 3px solid #3a6f0a; /* dark lime */
  padding: 10px 20px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.project-opp{
  flex-direction: row-reverse;
}

.project-opp > .project-details{
  text-align: right;
}

.project-opp  .project-buttons{
  align-items: flex-end;
}

/* Title */
.project-details h1 {
  font-size: 3rem;
  margin: 0 0 15px;
}

/* The animated background */
.project-buttons a::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 0%;
  background-color: #3a6f0a; /* same dark lime */
  z-index: -1;
  transition: height 0.3s ease;
}

/* On hover expand the background from bottom to top */
.project-buttons a:hover::before {
  height: 100%;
}

/* On hover, text becomes white (or you can change if you want) */
.project-buttons a:hover {
  color: white;
}

/* Responsive: stack vertically below 1024px */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .project {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
  
  .project-image-container {
    flex: none;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
  }
  
  .project-details {
    flex: none;
    width: 100%;
    padding-top: 20px;
  }
  
  .project-details h1 {
    font-size: 2.4rem;
  }
  
  .project-details p {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
  }
  
  .project-buttons {
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }
  .project-buttons {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row; /* default */
  gap: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;    /* wrap if needed */
  justify-content: flex-start;
  align-items: center;
}

}

/* Smaller mobile tweaks */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .projects {
    padding: 40px 15px;
  }
  
  .project-details h1 {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
  }
  
  .project-details p {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
  .project-buttons {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row; /* default */
  gap: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;    /* wrap if needed */
  justify-content: flex-start;
  align-items: center;
}
}