*{ /*everything inside of the "*{}" is applied to the entire program*/
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif; /* Makes all the font poppins font. I copied the css specifications from google font */
  }
  
  /*Homepage Background*/
  .header{
    min-height: 100vh;
    width: 100%;
    background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(0,0,0,0.75),rgba(0,0,0,0.75)),url(./Pictures/new-joint.png); /*the code for the background image of the home page with a black linear gradient*/
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    position: relative;
  }
  
  /*Navigation Bar*/
  nav{ 
    display: flex;
    padding: 1% 6%; /* this adds internal space*/
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
  }
  nav img{
    width: 80px;
  }
  .nav-links{
    flex: 1;
    text-align: right;
  }
  .nav-links ul li{
    list-style: none; /* Unsorted lists come with bullet points by default so I specify that the style is "none" to remove them*/
    display: inline-block; /* Displays it horizontally*/
    padding: 8px 12px; /* adds some space*/
    position: relative
  }
  .nav-links ul li a{
    color: #fff; /* changing the color of the hyperlink text to white */
    text-decoration: none; /* This removes the underline that comes with hyperlink by default */
    font-size: 13px;
  }
  
  
  /*Navigation Bar hover effect*/
  .nav-links ul li::after{ /* The "::after" is a CSS pseudo-element that is used to insert content after the content of an element like an arrow after a word to indicate that it has a dropdown menu or in this case an interactive line under list item */
    content: '';
    width: 0%; /* Specifiying that the block should be the FULL width of its respective list item*/
    height: 2px; /* establishes the height of the block, its serves as an underlining so 2px will suffice*/
    background: aqua;
    display: block; /*establishing what to display. a literal block*/
    margin: auto;
    transition-duration: 0.5s;
  }
  .nav-links ul li:hover::after{ /*The hover pseudo element specifies what happens once i "Hover" over the element with my cursor. In this case the block width goes from 0-100%*/
    width: 100%;
  }
  



  /*-------------Homepage greeting "Daelen Bows"-------------*/



  .text-box{
    width: 90%;
    color: white;
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%; /*Places the text at half halfway from the top, the middle of the y-axis*/
    left: 50%; /*Places the text halfway from the left, the middle of the x-axis*/
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%); /*This CSS property is used to reposition an element horizontally/vertically relative to its own dimensions. The translate() function moves the element abour the x and y axes*/
    text-align: center;
  }
  .text-box h1{
    font-family: 'Azonix', sans-serif;
    font-size: 115px;
    font-weight:500;
  }
  .text-box p{
    margin: 10px 0 40px;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: white;
  }
  /*Contact Button*/
  .hero-btn{
    display: inline-block;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: white;
    border: 2px solid aqua;
    border-radius: 25px;
    padding: 12px 34px;
    font-size: 13px;
    background: transparent;
    position: relative;
    cursor: pointer;
  }
  .hero-btn:hover{
    color: black;
    background: aquamarine;
    border: 1px solid aquamarine;
    transition: 1s;
  }



  .nav-links ul li::after{ /* The "::after" is a CSS pseudo-element that is used to insert content after the content of an element like an arrow after a word to indicate that it has a dropdown menu or in this case an interactive line under list item */
    content: '';
    width: 0%; /* Specifiying that the block should be the FULL width of its respective list item*/
    height: 2px; /* establishes the height of the block, its serves as an underlining so 8px will suffice*/
    background: aqua;
    display: block; /*establishing what to display. a literal block*/
    margin: auto;
    transition-duration: 0.5s;
  }
  .nav-links ul li:hover::after{ /*The hover pseudo element specifies what happens once i "Hover" over the element with my cursor. In this case the block width goes from 0-100%*/
    width: 100%;
  }











  
  nav .fa{
    display: none;
  }
  
  /*Small Device Clause*/
  @media(max-width: 700px){ /*Code that's applicable for a device who's width is <=700px*/
    .text-box h1{
        font-size: 20px;
    }
    .nav-links ul li{
        display: block;
    }
    .nav-links{
        position: fixed; /*positions elements relative to an ancestor. generally used for pop-ups and in this case, drop down menus*/
        background-color: violet;
        height: 100vh;
        width: 200px;
        top: 0; /*offset specifications*/
        right: -200px; /*since the mini nav bar is 200px wide, this moves it out of the screen view*/
        text-align: left;
        z-index: 2; /*The z index handles overlapping. The element with the highest z-index takes precendence*/
        transition: 1s;
    }
    nav .fa{ /*code for the icons*/
        display: block;
        color: white;
        margin: 10px;
        font-size: 22px;
        cursor: pointer;
    }
    nav .fa:hover{
    color: aqua;
    }
    .nav-links ul{
      padding: 30px;
    }
  
  }



/*-----    PROJECTS    ------*/





.projects-sec{
  min-height: 100vh;
  width: 100%;
  background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(0,0,0,0.75),rgba(0,0,0,0.75)),url(./Pictures/new-joint.png); /*the code for the background image of the home page with a black linear gradient*/
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  position: relative;
}
.projects{
  width: 80%;
  margin: auto;
  text-align: center;
  padding-top: 50px;
}
.projects-col{
  flex-basis: 32%;
  border-radius: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.projects-col img{
  width: 100%;
}
.layer{
  background: transparent;
  height: 100%;
  width: 100%;
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  transition: .5s;
}
.layer:hover{
  background: rgba(238, 11, 250, 0.75);
}
.layer h3{
  width: 100%;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 26px;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  position: absolute;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: 0.5s;
}
.layer:hover h3{
  bottom: 49%;
  opacity: 1;
}




/*--------  SKILLS  ---------*/





.interests-sec{
  min-height: 100vh;
  width: 100%;
  background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(0,0,0,0.75),rgba(0,0,0,0.75)),url(./Pictures/new-joint.png); /*the code for the background image of the home page with a black linear gradient*/
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  position: relative;
}

.interests{
  width: 80%;
  margin: auto; /*apparently this puts it in the middle. not sure how though*/
  text-align: center;
  padding-top: 100px; /*this adds space from the top*/
}
h1{
  font-family: 'Azonix', sans-serif;
  font-size: 36px;
  font-weight: 530;
  color: #fff;
}
p{
  color: white;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 22px;
  padding: 10px;
}

.row{
  margin-top: 5%;
  display: flex; /*The flex display shows all the divs horizontally next to each other*/
  justify-content: space-between;
}
.interests-col{
  flex-basis: 31%; /*This adjusts the width of the columns*/
  background: darkcyan;
  border-radius: 10px; /*rounds out the column boxes*/
  margin-bottom: 5%;
  padding: 20px 12px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  transition: .5s;
}
h3{
  text-align: center;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin: 10px 0;
  color: #fff;
}
.interests-col:hover{
  box-shadow: 0 0 50px 0px aqua;
}
@media(max-width: 700px){
  .row{
    flex-direction: column; /*Makes sure that the columns stack on top of one another on small screens*/
  }
}



/*---------    call to action    -----------*/




.cta-sec{
  min-height: 60vh;
  width: 100%;
  background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(0,0,0,0.75),rgba(0,0,0,0.75)),url(./Pictures/new-joint.png); /*the code for the background image of the home page with a black linear gradient*/
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  position: relative;
}

.cta{
  margin: auto;
  width: 80%;
  background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(0,0,0,0.7),rgba(0,0,0,0.7)), url(./Pictures/ctabanner.jpg);
  background-position: center;
  background-size: cover;
  border-radius: 10px;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 100px 0;
}
.cta h1{
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  padding: 0;
}

@media(max-width: 700px){
  .cta h1{
    font-size: 24px;
  }
}




/*--------      Footer     ---------*/


.footer-sec{
  margin: auto;
  width: 100%;
  background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(0,0,0,0.75),rgba(0,0,0,0.75)),url(./Pictures/new-joint.png); /*the code for the background image of the home page with a black linear gradient*/
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  position: relative;
}

.footer{
  width: 100%;
  text-align: center;
  color: white;
  padding: 30px 0;
}
.footer h4{
  margin-bottom: 25px;
  margin-top: 20px;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.icons .fa-brands{
  color: hotpink;
  margin: 0 13px;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 18px 0;
}

.fa-heart{
  color: hotpink;
}



/*--------------     ABOUT ME page     --------------*/

.about-me-sec{
  min-height: 100vh;
  padding-top: 50px;
  width: 100%;
  background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(0,0,0,0.75),rgba(0,0,0,0.75)),url(./Pictures/new-joint.png); /*the code for the background image of the home page with a black linear gradient*/
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  overflow: visible;
}
.sub-header{
  min-height: 50vh;
  width: 100%;
  background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(0,0,0,0.7),rgba(0,0,0,0.7)),url(./Pictures/image1.jpeg); /*the code for the background image of the home page with a black linear gradient*/
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  color: #fff;
  text-align: center;
}
.sub-header h1{
  margin-top: 100px;
}
.about-me{
  width: 80%;
  margin: auto;
  padding-top: 80px;
  padding-bottom: 50px;
}
.about-col{
  flex-basis: 48%;
  padding: 30px 2px;
}
.about-col img{
  width: 65%;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 5px solid purple;
  box-shadow: 0 0 2000px 0px purple;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}
.about-col h1{
  padding-top: 0;
}
.about-col p{
  padding: 15px 0 25px;
}
.about-btn{
  border: 2px solid hotpink;
}
.about-btn:hover{
    background: orange;
    border: 3px solid orange;
}









/*--------------     EDUCATION     --------------*/

.education-sec{
  min-height: 100vh;
  padding-top: 50px;
  width: 100%;
  background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(0,0,0,0.75),rgba(0,0,0,0.75)),url(./Pictures/new-joint.png); /*the code for the background image of the home page with a black linear gradient*/
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  overflow: visible;
}
.sub-header{
  min-height: 50vh;
  width: 100%;
  background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(0,0,0,0.7),rgba(0,0,0,0.7)),url(./Pictures/image1.jpeg); /*the code for the background image of the home page with a black linear gradient*/
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  color: #fff;
  text-align: center;
}
.sub-header h1{
  margin-top: 100px;
}
.education{
  width: 80%;
  margin: auto;
  padding-top: 80px;
  padding-bottom: 50px;
}
.education-col{
  flex-basis: 48%;
  padding: 30px 2px;
}
.education-col img{
  width: 65%;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 5px solid rgb(48, 0, 220);
  box-shadow: 0 0 2000px 0px rgb(126, 128, 0);
  box-sizing: border-box;
}
.education-col h1{
  padding-top: 0;
}
.education-col p{
  padding: 15px 0 25px;
}
.education-btn{
  border: 2px solid hotpink;
}
.education-btn:hover{
    background: orange;
    border: 3px solid orange;
}
/*EDUCATION: portswigger*/
.portswigger-col{
  flex-basis: 48%;
  padding: 30px 2px;
}
.portswigger-col img{
  width: 68%;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 5px solid rgb(255, 255, 255);
  box-shadow: 0 0 2000px 0px rgb(226, 75, 0);
  box-sizing: border-box;
}
.portswigger-col h1{
  padding-top: 0;
}
.portswigger-col p{
  padding: 15px 0 25px;
}
.portswigger-btn{
  border: 2px solid hotpink;
}
.portswigger-btn:hover{
    background: orange;
    border: 3px solid orange;
}










/*--------------     CONTACT ME page     --------------*/

.contact-me-sec{
  min-height: 100vh;
  padding-top: 50px;
  width: 100%;
  background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(0,0,0,0.75),rgba(0,0,0,0.75)),url(./Pictures/new-joint.png); /*the code for the background image of the home page with a black linear gradient*/
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  overflow: visible;
}
.contact-me{
  width: 80%;
  margin: auto;
}
.contact-col{
  flex-basis: 48%;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}
.contact-col div{
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}
.contact-col div .fa-solid{
  font-size: 28px;
  color: orange;
  margin: 10px;
  margin-right: 30px;
}
.contact-col div .fa-regular{
  font-size: 28px;
  color: orange;
  margin: 10px;
  margin-right: 30px;
}
.contact-col div p{
  padding: 0;
}
.contact-col div h5{
  font-size: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
  color: orange;
  font-weight: 400;
}

/*****CONTACT FORM SECTION******/

.contact-col input, .contact-col textarea{
  background-color: rgba(25, 25, 25, 0.845);
  color: #fff;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 15px;
  margin-bottom: 17px;
  outline: none;
  border: 1px solid #FF5349;
  border-radius: 25px;
}

.contacted h1{
  font-family: 'Azonix', sans-serif;
  font-size: 36px;
  font-weight: 530;
  color: #fff;
}