.project-card {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    transition:
        transform 0.3s ease,
        box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    animation: slideIn 0.5s ease-out forwards;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.project-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px) scale(1.02);
    box-shadow:
        0 12px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15),
        0 0 10px rgba(42, 125, 123, 0.3);
    /* mh-teal with opacity */
}

/* Gradient border effect */
.project-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    border-radius: 1rem;
    padding: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(45deg, #2a7d7b, #f59e0b);
    /* mh-teal to mh-gold */
    -webkit-mask:
        linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box,
        linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);
    mask:
        linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box,
        linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);
    -webkit-mask-composite: xor;
    mask-composite: exclude;
    z-index: -1;
}

/* Image hover effect */
.project-card .image-container img {
    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.project-card:hover .image-container img {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* Gradient overlay */
.project-card .image-container::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(26, 75, 95, 0.5), transparent);
    /* mh-deep-teal with opacity */
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
    pointer-events: none;
    /* Ensure overlay doesn’t block clicks */
}

.project-card:hover .image-container::after {
    opacity: 1;
}

/* Ensure all links are clickable */
.project-card .action-buttons a,
.project-card .image-container a,
.project-card .title-link a {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
    pointer-events: auto;
}

/* Title link hover effect */
.project-card .title-link a {
    transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.project-card .title-link a:hover {
    color: #d97706;
    /* mh-amber */
    text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Card reveal animation */
@keyframes slideIn {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(20px);
    }

    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

/* Mobile-specific adjustments */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .project-card {
        animation: none;
        /* Disable animation on mobile */
    }

    .project-card:hover {
        transform: translateY(-5px);
        /* Subtle hover on mobile */
    }
}