.software {
    --bg-primary: #0F1E28; /* deepened deep-space-blue */
    --bg-secondary: #152A38;
    --text-primary: var(--white-smoke);
    --text-secondary: #C9C9C9;

    /* Choose ONE of these accent families */
    /* Green */
    --accent: #6BCF9B;
    --accent-dark: #3E9F6E;

    /* OR Purple */
    /* --accent: #A78BFA;
       --accent-dark: #7C5CE0; */

    background-color: var(--bg-primary);
    color: var(--text-primary);

    background-image:
        linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.03) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.03) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 24px 24px;
}

/* Typography overrides */
.software h1,
.software h2,
.software h3,
.software h4 {
    color: var(--accent);
}

.software p,
.software li,
.software .sidebar-description {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
}

/* Header */
.software header {
    background-color: var(--bg-secondary);
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

.software .header-menu a {
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

.software .header-menu a:hover {
    color: var(--accent);
}

/* Cards */
.software .card-experience,
.software .card-skills,
.software .project-card,
.software .project-container {
    background-color: var(--bg-secondary);
    border-left-color: var(--accent);
    color: var(--text-primary);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
}

.software .project-title a {
    color: var(--accent);
}

.software .project-title a:hover {
    color: var(--accent-dark);
}

/* Tags */
.software .tag {
    background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    color: var(--accent);
}

/* Footer */
.software footer {
    background-color: var(--bg-secondary);
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

.software footer a:hover {
    color: var(--accent);
}

.software .download-button {
    background-color: var(--accent);
    color: var(--bg-primary);
    padding: 10px 20px;
    border-radius: 5px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: bold;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.software .download-link {
    background-color: var(--accent);
    color: var(--bg-primary);
    padding: 10px 20px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: bold;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    transition: background-color 0.2s;
}

.software .download-link:hover {
    background-color: var(--accent-dark);
}

.software .download-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-top: 15px;
}

.software .software-card {
    background-color: var(--bg-secondary);
    border-left: 5px solid var(--accent);
    padding: 20px;
    margin: 20px 0;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
}

/* Mobile responsiveness for software section */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .software .download-links {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 10px;
        margin-top: 15px;
    }
    
    .software .download-link {
        padding: 12px 16px;
        justify-content: center;
        width: 100%;
        font-size: 1rem;
    }
    
    .software .software-card {
        padding: 16px;
        margin: 16px 0;
    }
    
    .software h2 {
        font-size: 1.8rem;
        margin: 0 0 12px 0;
    }
    
    .software h3 {
        font-size: 1.2rem;
        margin: 12px 0 8px 0;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .software .download-link {
        padding: 10px 14px;
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        gap: 6px;
    }
    
    .software .download-link i {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
    }
    
    .software .software-card {
        padding: 12px;
        margin: 12px 0;
    }
    
    .software h2 {
        font-size: 1.5rem;
        margin: 0 0 10px 0;
    }
    
    .software h3 {
        font-size: 1rem;
        margin: 10px 0 6px 0;
    }
}

/* animate title chevron to blink like a command line cursor */
.software #chevron {
    animation: blink 1s step-start infinite;
}

/* Keyframes for blinking animation */
@keyframes blink {
    0%, 50% {
        opacity: 1;
    }
    50.01%, 100% {
        opacity: 0;
    }
}

/* animate title name to wait one second and then type out like a command line one character at a time */
.software #title-name {
    animation: type 1s steps(10, end) 1s forwards;
}

@keyframes type {
    from {
        width: 0;
    }
    to {
        width: 100%;
    }
}