/* ==========================================================================
   Editorial Projects & Multi-Part Essay Series Styles
   ========================================================================== */
.projectsPageBody {
    background-color: var(--dark-bg);
    background-image: 
        radial-gradient(circle at 18% 18%, rgba(136, 0, 3, 0.09) 0%, transparent 45%),
        radial-gradient(circle at 82% 78%, rgba(59, 124, 244, 0.12) 0%, transparent 45%),
        radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.9) 0%, transparent 100%);
    background-attachment: fixed;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    min-height: 100vh;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.projectsContainer {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1240px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 36px 24px 80px;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    flex: 1;
}

/* Projects Hero */
.projectsHeroCard {
    background: var(--glass-bg);
    backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur);
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    border-radius: 28px;
    padding: 48px 52px;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
    margin-bottom: 36px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 32px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.projectsHeroCard::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 3px;
    background: var(--grad-orange);
}

.projectsHeroContent {
    max-width: 760px;
}

.projectsHeroTitle {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
    font-size: 2.8rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.2;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 12px 0 14px;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.projectsHeroLead {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    margin: 0;
}

.projectsHeroActions {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-end;
    gap: 14px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.createProjectBtn {
    background: var(--grad-orange);
    color: #ffffff;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 999px;
    padding: 13px 26px;
    font-size: 14.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    cursor: pointer;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(136, 0, 3, 0.45);
    transition: all 0.22s ease;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.createProjectBtn:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(136, 0, 3, 0.65);
    color: #ffffff;
}

.projectsCountBadge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09);
    padding: 6px 14px;
    border-radius: 999px;
}

/* Projects Controls Bar (Search & Filter) */
.projectsControlsBar {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.projectsSearchBox {
    position: relative;
    flex: 1;
    max-width: 420px;
    min-width: 260px;
}

.projectsSearchBox svg {
    position: absolute;
    left: 18px;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 16px;
    height: 16px;
    opacity: 0.5;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 2;
    transition: opacity 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease;
}

.projectsSearchBox:focus-within svg {
    opacity: 0.95;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.projectsSearchInput {
    width: 100%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    border-radius: 999px;
    padding: 11px 20px 11px 48px;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 14px;
    outline: none;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.projectsSearchInput:focus {
    border-color: rgba(185, 28, 28, 0.6);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(136, 0, 3, 0.25);
}

.projectsFilterChips {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.projectFilterChip {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    padding: 7px 15px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.projectFilterChip:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09);
}

.projectFilterChip.active {
    background: var(--grad-orange);
    border-color: transparent;
    color: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(136, 0, 3, 0.4);
}

/* Projects Grid View */
.projectsGrid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(360px, 1fr));
    gap: 32px;
}

.projectCard {
    background: var(--glass-bg);
    backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur);
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    border-radius: 24px;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
    transition: transform 0.28s ease, box-shadow 0.28s ease, border-color 0.28s ease;
}

.projectCard:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 24px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55), 0 0 30px rgba(136, 0, 3, 0.2);
    border-color: rgba(185, 28, 28, 0.4);
}

.projectCardCoverWrapper {
    width: 100%;
    height: 210px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #090d16;
}

.projectCardCoverImg {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.projectCard:hover .projectCardCoverImg {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.projectCardCoverOverlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.15) 0%, rgba(10,14,23,0.85) 100%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.projectCardTopBadges {
    position: absolute;
    top: 14px;
    left: 14px;
    right: 14px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.projectSeriesBadge {
    background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.85);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    color: #f87171;
    font-size: 11.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 4px 10px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 5px;
}

.projectSeriesBadge svg {
    color: #ef4444;
}

.projectCardBody {
    padding: 24px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    flex: 1;
    gap: 14px;
}

.projectCategoryTags {
    display: flex;
    gap: 6px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.projectCardTitle {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
    font-size: 1.55rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.3;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0;
}

.projectCardDescription {
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    margin: 0;
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Parts mini preview in card */
.projectPartsPreviewList {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 10px 12px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 6px;
    margin-top: 4px;
}

.projectPartsPreviewItem {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    white-space: nowrap;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-overflow: ellipsis;
}

.projectPartDot {
    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #b91c1c;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.projectCardAuthorRow {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-top: auto;
    padding-top: 8px;
}

.projectAuthorAvatar {
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
    aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1e293b, #0f172a);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.projectAuthorAvatar img,
.projectAuthorAvatar .projectAvatarInitial {
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
    aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
}

.projectAuthorMeta {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    line-height: 1.25;
}

.projectAuthorName {
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.projectAuthorRole {
    font-size: 11px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

.projectCardFooter {
    padding: 16px 24px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
}

.projectTotalTime {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 5px;
}

.exploreProjectBtn {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    color: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 999px;
    padding: 8px 16px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.exploreProjectBtn:hover {
    background: var(--grad-orange);
    border-color: transparent;
    color: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(136, 0, 3, 0.4);
    transform: translateX(2px);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Project Detail View & Table of Contents
   ========================================================================== */
.projectDetailWrapper {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 32px;
}

.projectBreadcrumbBar {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 12px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.projectBackLink {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 7px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.18s ease;
}

.projectBackLink:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
}

.projectDetailHeaderCard {
    background: var(--glass-bg);
    backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur);
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    border-radius: 28px;
    padding: 44px 48px;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 24px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.projectDetailHeaderCard::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 3px;
    background: var(--grad-orange);
}

.projectDetailTopMeta {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.projectDetailTitle {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
    font-size: 2.7rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.25;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0;
}

.projectDetailSubtitle {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #cbd5e1;
    font-style: italic;
    margin: 0;
}

.projectDetailDescription {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: #94a3b8;
    margin: 0;
}

.projectDetailStatsBar {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 16px;
    padding-top: 18px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.projectAuthorCard {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
}

.projectDetailAvatarsRow {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.projectDetailAvatarCircle {
    width: 44px !important;
    height: 44px !important;
    min-width: 44px !important;
    min-height: 44px !important;
    border-radius: 50% !important;
    aspect-ratio: 1 / 1 !important;
    object-fit: cover !important;
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25) !important;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1e293b, #0f172a);
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    flex-shrink: 0 !important;
}

.projectAuthorAvatarLarge {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
    aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1e293b, #0f172a);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}

.projectAuthorAvatarLarge img,
.projectAuthorAvatarLarge .projectAvatarInitial {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
    aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
}

.projectAuthorLink {
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.2s ease, opacity 0.2s ease;
}

.projectAuthorLink:hover {
    color: #60a5fa;
    text-decoration: underline;
    text-underline-offset: 2px;
}

.projectAuthorTitleGroup {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.projectAuthorTitleGroup strong {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 15px;
}

.projectAuthorTitleGroup span {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 12.5px;
}

.projectDetailActionButtons {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.projectActionButton {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    padding: 8px 16px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.projectActionButton:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

.projectActionButton.primary {
    background: var(--grad-orange);
    border-color: transparent;
    color: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(136, 0, 3, 0.4);
}

.projectActionButton.primary:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(136, 0, 3, 0.6);
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.projectActionButton.danger {
    color: #ef4444;
    border-color: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.3);
}

.projectActionButton.danger:hover {
    background: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.15);
    border-color: #ef4444;
}

/* Table of Contents Section */
.projectPartsListCard {
    background: var(--glass-bg);
    backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur);
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    border-radius: 28px;
    padding: 40px 48px;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 24px;
}

.projectPartsListHeader {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    padding-bottom: 18px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 12px;
}

.projectPartsListHeader h2 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0;
}

.projectPartsItemsContainer {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 18px;
}

.projectPartRowCard {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 24px 28px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 24px;
    transition: all 0.22s ease;
}

.projectPartRowCard:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    border-color: rgba(185, 28, 28, 0.35);
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

.projectPartRowLeft {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 20px;
    flex: 1;
}

.projectPartNumberBox {
    font-family: ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular, Menlo, Monaco, Consolas, monospace;
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #b91c1c;
    background: rgba(136, 0, 3, 0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(185, 28, 28, 0.25);
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.projectPartRowDetails {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 6px;
}

.projectPartRowTitle {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.projectPartRowSubtitle {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.projectPartRowMeta {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin-top: 2px;
}

.projectPartRowActions {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.readPartBtn {
    background: var(--grad-orange);
    color: #ffffff;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 999px;
    padding: 10px 22px;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    cursor: pointer;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(136, 0, 3, 0.35);
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
    text-decoration: none;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.readPartBtn:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(136, 0, 3, 0.55);
    color: #ffffff;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   In-Series Sequential Reader Styles
   ========================================================================== */
.seriesReaderWrapper {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 28px;
}

.seriesReaderTopContextBar {
    background: var(--glass-bg);
    backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur);
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 14px 24px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.seriesContextInfo {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.seriesContextProjectTitle {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-weight: 600;
}

.seriesContextDivider {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    font-size: 14px;
}

.seriesContextPartTitle {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.seriesJumpSelect {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 7px 14px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    font-size: 12.5px;
    outline: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.seriesJumpSelect option {
    background: #0f172a;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.seriesNavControlsBar {
    background: var(--glass-bg);
    backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur);
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 20px 28px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
    margin-top: 10px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.seriesNavBtn {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
    color: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 999px;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.seriesNavBtn:hover:not(.disabled) {
    background: var(--grad-orange);
    border-color: transparent;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(136, 0, 3, 0.4);
    transform: translateY(-1px);
    color: #ffffff;
}

.seriesNavBtn.disabled {
    opacity: 0.35;
    cursor: not-allowed;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.seriesNavCenterBtn {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    padding: 8px 16px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.seriesNavCenterBtn:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Project & Part Modals
   ========================================================================== */
.projectModalOverlay {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.78);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    z-index: 9999;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 20px;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: opacity 0.24s ease;
}

.projectModalOverlay.active {
    opacity: 1;
    pointer-events: auto;
}

.projectModalContent {
    background: #0f172a;
    background-image: 
        radial-gradient(circle at 15% 15%, rgba(136, 0, 3, 0.2) 0%, transparent 50%),
        radial-gradient(circle at 85% 85%, rgba(59, 124, 244, 0.12) 0%, transparent 50%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    border-radius: 28px;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 680px;
    max-height: 90vh;
    overflow-y: auto;
    padding: 36px 40px;
    box-shadow: 0 25px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7), 0 0 35px rgba(136, 0, 3, 0.3);
    position: relative;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    transform: scale(0.96);
    transition: transform 0.24s ease;
}

.projectModalOverlay.active .projectModalContent {
    transform: scale(1);
}

.projectModalHeader {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-start;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    padding-bottom: 16px;
}

.projectModalHeader h3 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
    font-size: 1.7rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0 0 6px 0;
}

.projectModalHeader p {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    margin: 0;
}

.projectModalCloseBtn {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    color: var(--text-muted);
    width: 34px;
    height: 34px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 18px;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.projectModalCloseBtn:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
}

.projectFormGroup {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.projectFormGroup label {
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #e2e8f0;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
}

.projectFormGroup input,
.projectFormGroup textarea,
.projectFormGroup select {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 12px 16px;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-family: inherit;
    outline: none;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.projectFormGroup input:focus,
.projectFormGroup textarea:focus,
.projectFormGroup select:focus {
    border-color: rgba(185, 28, 28, 0.6);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(136, 0, 3, 0.25);
}

.projectFormGroup textarea {
    resize: vertical;
    min-height: 100px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.projectModalActions {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-top: 28px;
    padding-top: 18px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.projectCancelBtn {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    padding: 10px 20px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.projectCancelBtn:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

.projectSaveBtn {
    background: var(--grad-orange);
    color: #ffffff;
    border: none;
    padding: 10px 24px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    cursor: pointer;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(136, 0, 3, 0.4);
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.projectSaveBtn:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 6px 22px rgba(136, 0, 3, 0.6);
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.projectImportBox {
    background: rgba(59, 124, 244, 0.08);
    border: 1px dashed rgba(59, 124, 244, 0.35);
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 14px 16px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
}

.projectImportBoxTitle {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #60a5fa;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
}

/* Responsive adjustments for Projects */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .projectsHeroCard {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        padding: 36px 32px;
    }

    .projectsHeroActions {
        align-items: flex-start;
        width: 100%;
    }

    .projectDetailHeaderCard {
        padding: 32px 28px;
    }

    .projectPartsListCard {
        padding: 32px 28px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .projectsContainer {
        padding: 24px 16px 60px;
    }

    .projectsHeroTitle {
        font-size: 2.1rem;
    }

    .projectsGrid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .projectPartRowCard {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        padding: 20px;
    }

    .projectPartRowActions {
        width: 100%;
        justify-content: flex-end;
    }

    .projectModalContent {
        padding: 28px 20px;
    }

    .seriesReaderTopContextBar {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
    }

    .seriesNavControlsBar {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: stretch;
    }

    .seriesNavBtn {
        justify-content: center;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 520px) {
    .projectsContainer {
        padding: 18px 12px 48px;
    }

    .projectsHeroCard {
        padding: 28px 22px;
        border-radius: 22px;
        gap: 24px;
    }

    .projectsHeroTitle {
        font-size: 1.8rem;
    }

    .projectsHeroLead {
        font-size: 1rem;
        line-height: 1.55;
    }

    .projectsHeroActions {
        gap: 10px;
    }

    .createProjectBtn {
        width: 100%;
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .projectsCountBadge {
        align-self: flex-start;
    }

    .projectsControlsBar {
        align-items: stretch;
        gap: 14px;
        margin-bottom: 24px;
    }

    .projectsSearchBox {
        min-width: 0;
        max-width: none;
        width: 100%;
    }

    .projectsFilterChips {
        overflow-x: auto;
        flex-wrap: nowrap;
        padding-bottom: 4px;
        scrollbar-width: none;
    }

    .projectsFilterChips::-webkit-scrollbar {
        display: none;
    }

    .projectFilterChip {
        flex: 0 0 auto;
    }

    .projectCardCoverWrapper {
        height: 190px;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Project Collaboration & Co-Authorship Styles
   ========================================================================== */
.projectCollabBadge {
    background: rgba(147, 51, 234, 0.22);
    border: 1px solid rgba(168, 85, 247, 0.55);
    color: #c084fc;
    font-size: 10.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 3px 10px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4px;
    vertical-align: middle;
    box-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(168, 85, 247, 0.22);
}

.projectCoAuthorsRow {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.projectCoAuthorAvatarOverlap {
    margin-left: -12px;
    box-shadow: -2px 0 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    border-radius: 50%;
    aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.projectCollaboratorBox {
    background: rgba(59, 124, 244, 0.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(59, 124, 244, 0.2);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 12px 16px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.projectCollaboratorBox label {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #93c5fd;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
}


.projectCategoryTags .sectionBadge {
    margin-bottom: 0;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Collaborator Search Component
   ========================================================================== */
.collaboratorSearchWrapper {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
}

.collaboratorSearchInputBox {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    width: 100%;
}

.collaboratorSearchInputBox svg {
    position: absolute;
    left: 14px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.collaboratorSearchInputBox input {
    width: 100%;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    padding: 10px 38px 10px 38px !important;
    border-radius: 10px !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12) !important;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) !important;
    color: var(--text-primary) !important;
    font-size: 13.5px !important;
    outline: none;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.collaboratorSearchInputBox input:focus {
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3) !important;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(185, 28, 28, 0.18);
}

.collabClearSearchBtn {
    position: absolute;
    right: 12px;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 18px;
    cursor: pointer;
    line-height: 1;
    padding: 0;
}

.collabClearSearchBtn:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
}

.collaboratorSearchResults {
    position: absolute;
    top: calc(100% + 4px);
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    background: #11121d;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
    border-radius: 10px;
    max-height: 220px;
    overflow-y: auto;
    z-index: 50;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
    backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
}

.collaboratorResultItem {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 10px 14px;
    cursor: pointer;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    transition: background 0.15s ease;
}

.collaboratorResultItem:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
}

.collaboratorResultItem:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.collabItemAvatar {
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    color: #ffffff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 12px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    object-fit: cover;
    aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
}

.collabItemAvatar img,
.collabItemAvatar .projectAvatarInitial {
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
    aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
}

.collabItemDetails {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 2px;
    flex: 1;
}

.collabItemName {
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

.collabItemRole {
    font-size: 11px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

.collabNoResults {
    padding: 14px;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 12.5px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* Selected Collaborator Pill / Card */
.selectedCollaboratorCard {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 8px 14px;
    margin-top: 8px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    border-radius: 10px;
    animation: fadeIn 0.2s ease;
}

.selectedCollabInfo {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}

.selectedCollabAvatar {
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(185, 28, 28, 0.25);
    color: #ffffff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 13px;
    object-fit: cover;
    aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.selectedCollabAvatar img,
.selectedCollabAvatar .projectAvatarInitial {
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
    aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
}

.selectedCollabName {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.selectedCollabRole {
    font-size: 11px;
    color: #f87171;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.removeCollaboratorBtn {
    background: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.25);
    color: #fca5a5;
    padding: 4px 10px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    font-size: 11.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.15s ease;
}

.removeCollaboratorBtn:hover {
    background: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.25);
    color: #ffffff;
    border-color: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.4);
}