:root {
    --skill-border-color: #252527;
    --skill-text-color: #4AA3A9;
    --skill-text-color: smoke;
    --skill-bg-color: #171719;
    --skill-padding-y: 0.3rem;
    --skill-padding-x: 0.8rem;
    --add-skill-time: 1000;
}

:root.light-theme {
    --skill-border-color: #dcdcdc;
    --skill-text-color: #171719;
    --skill-bg-color: white;
}

:root.light-theme .skill,
:root.light-theme .certification-link {
    box-shadow: 0 4px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

#skill-section {
    position: relative;

}

/* .skill-container {}

#skill-section h2 {} */


.skills {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}



.skill {
    font-family: "Delius", serif;
    color: var(--skill-text-color);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    width: 0px;
    text-decoration: none;
    padding: 0.5rem 1rem; /* Slightly larger padding to match the elegant font size! */
    font-size: 1.05rem; /* Elegant slightly larger font size for premium readability! */
    width: fit-content;
    /* transform: scaleX(0.5); */
    transform: scaleX(0);

    transform-origin: left;
    margin: 0 1rem 1rem 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 0.5rem;
    background: linear-gradient(var(--skill-bg-color) 0 0) padding-box,
        linear-gradient(to right, var(--skill-border-color), var(--skill-border-color)) border-box;
    border: 1px solid transparent;
}

.skill-active {
    /* transform: scaleX(1); */
    animation: skill-swipe calc(var(--add-skill-time) * 1ms) forwards;

}

.skill-icon {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    height: 32px;
    aspect-ratio: 1;
    border: 1px solid var(--skill-border-color);
    border-radius: var(--pritam);
    margin-left: calc(var(--skill-padding-y) * -1);
    background-color: var(--skill-bg-color);
}

.break-skill {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;

}

.angular:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(var(--skill-bg-color) 0 0) padding-box,
        linear-gradient(to right, red, var(--skill-border-color)) border-box;
}


@keyframes skill-swipe {
    0% {
        transform: scaleX(0);
    }

    70% {
        transform: scaleX(1.1);
    }

    100% {
        transform: scaleX(1);
    }
}

#certification-section>div {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;

}

.certification-link {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--skill-text-color);
    padding: var(--skill-padding-y) var(--skill-padding-x);
    border-radius: 0.5rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--skill-border-color);
    background: var(--project-bg-color);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.3rem;
}

.certification-link:hover {
    border: 1px solid var(--body-text-color);

}

/* ========================================================
   SKILLS SPLIT 2-COLUMN LAYOUT WITH INTERACTIVE 3D LANYARD
   ======================================================== */
.skills-split-layout {
  display: flex;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  width: 100%;
  align-items: stretch;
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

.skills-left-column {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
}

.skills-right-column {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 480px; /* Expansive horizontal width to completely prevent clipping on left/right! */
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: visible;
  margin-right: 2rem; /* Clean balanced margin */
  margin-left: 1rem;
}

#lanyard-3d-root {
  width: 100%;
  z-index: 1;
  position: relative;
}

/* Responsive view: stack columns vertically on mobile screens */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .skills-split-layout {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 2rem;
  }
  
  .skills-right-column {
    width: 100%;
    min-width: 100%;
    margin-right: 0;
    margin-left: 0;
  }
}