/* OPTIONAL / defining page color variables */
:root {
    --black: #000000;
    --grey1: #a3a3a3;
    --grey2: #383838;
    --white: #ffffff;
    --green: #62Ba9B;
  }
  
  
  /* REQUIRED / without this, the cursor will still show */
  * {
    cursor: none;
  }
  
  /* OPTIONAL / prevents user from selecting texts */
  ::selection {
    user-select: none;
  }
  
  /* OPTIONAL / body styling */
  body {
    margin: 0;
    background-color: var(--black);
    font-family: 'DM Mono';
  }
  
  /* OPTIONAL - background texture styling */
  .bg {
    height: 100vh;
    width: 100vw;
    background-image: url(https://www.transparenttextures.com/patterns/graphy.png);
    position: absolute;
    opacity: 30%;
    
    z-index: -5;
  }
  
  /* OPTIONAL / this class marks display as flex on the rest of the element's classlist */
  .flex {
    display: flex;
  }
  
  /* CUSTOMIZABLE / hyperlink styling */
  a {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--grey1);
    padding: 5px 2%;
    border: 2px solid var(--grey2);
    border-radius: 50px;
    
    align-self: center;
    text-align: center;
    
    transition: all ease-out 0.5s; /* for smooth transitions when cursor leaves the button */
   
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
  }
  
  /* CUSTOMIZABLE / hyperlink on-hover styling */
  a:hover {
    padding: 5px 10%;
    border: 2px solid var(--white);
    color: var(--white);
    
    transition: all ease-out 0.5s; /* for smooth transitions when cursor enters the button */
    
    align-self: right;
    
    max-width: 100%;
  }
  
  
  /* OPTIONAL / webpage name  */
  .name {
    color: var(--white);
    font-size: 20px;
  }
  
  
  /* OPTIONAL */
  .container {
    height: 100vh;
    width: 100vw;
    max-width: 100%;
    max-height: 100%;
  
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }
  
  /* OPTIONAL */
  .nav {
    flex-direction: row;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    
    margin: 3em;
    opacity: 100%;
  }
  
  /* OPTIONAL / keeps menu width fixed so the buttons can have a smooth transition back and forth */
  .menu {
    flex-direction: row;
    justify-content: space-between;
    width: 50vw;
    max-width: 100vw;
    gap: 1em;
  }
  
  /* REQUIRED / besides position, pointer-events, transform, and transition, the rest are customizable styling */
  .small {
    height: 10px;
    width: 10px;
    background-color: var(--green);
    border-radius: 10px;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 5px var(--green)) drop-shadow(0 0 20px var(--green));
    
    position: fixed;
    pointer-events: none;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    transition: height 0.2s, width 0.2s;
  }
  
  /* REQUIRED / besides position, pointer-events, transform, and transition, the rest are customizable styling */
  .big {
    height: 50px;
    width: 50px;
    border: 3px solid var(--green);
    border-radius: 100px;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 5px var(--green)) drop-shadow(0 0 20px var(--green));
    
    position: fixed;
    pointer-events: none;
    transform: translate(calc(-50%), -50%);
    transition: height 0.5s, width 0.5s, filter 0.5s;
  }
  
  /* REQUIRED / some styling is necessary for hover effect */
  .hover__big {
    height: 100px;
    width: 100px;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 5px var(--green)) drop-shadow(0 0 20px var(--green)) drop-shadow(0 0 40px var(--green));
    
    transition: height 0.5s, width 0.5s, filter 0.5s;
  }
  
  /* REQUIRED / some styling is necessary for hover effect */
  .hover__small {
    height: 8px;
    width: 8px;
    
    transition: height 0.2s, width 0.2s;
  }
  
  /* OPTIONAL */
  .hero {
    margin: 3em;
    color: var(--grey1);
    
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 1em;
  }
  
  
  /* OPTIONAL / just an example button */
  .example {
    align-self: center;
    max-width: 100%;
    width: 80%;
  }
  
  .example:hover {
    max-width: 100%;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 5px 0;
    
  }
  
  /* OPTIONAL / HUD effects */
  .hud__effects {
    flex-direction: row;
    gap: 10px;
    margin: 1em 3em;
  }
  
  .effect__long {
    height: 10px;
    width: 30px;
    border: 2px solid var(--grey2);
    background-color: var(--grey2);
    border-radius: 20px;
  }
  
  .effect__small {
    height: 10px;
    width: 10px;
    border: 2px solid var(--grey2);
    border-radius: 100%;
  }
  
  
  /* OPTIONAL / for device responsiveness */
  @media only screen and (max-width: 850px) {
    .nav {
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 1em;
    }
    
    .menu {
      width: 100%;
    }
  }
  
  
  
  
  