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45 changes: 28 additions & 17 deletions src/components/icons/TechIcons.tsx
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Expand Up @@ -5,38 +5,49 @@ import {
SiSolidity,
SiKotlin,
SiReact,
SiNodedotjs,
SiFirebase,
SiDocker,
SiPostgresql
} from 'react-icons/si'

const icons = [
{ icon: SiReact, name: 'React' },
{ icon: SiNextdotjs, name: 'Next.js' },
{ icon: SiSolidity, name: 'Solidity' },
{ icon: SiKotlin, name: 'Kotlin' },
{ icon: SiReact, name: 'React' },
{ icon: SiNodedotjs, name: 'Node.js' },
{ icon: SiFirebase, name: 'Firebase' },
{ icon: SiDocker, name: 'Docker' },
{ icon: SiPostgresql, name: 'PostgreSQL' },
]

export default function TechIcons({ compact = false }: { compact?: boolean }) {
if (compact) {
return (
<div className="flex justify-center items-center gap-4">
{icons.map(({ icon: Icon, name }) => (
<motion.div
key={name}
className="flex flex-col items-center"
whileHover={{ scale: 1.1 }}
transition={{ duration: 0.2 }}
>
<div className="w-8 h-8 flex items-center justify-center">
<Icon className="w-6 h-6 text-accent" />
</div>
<span className="text-xs text-text/60 mt-1">{name}</span>
</motion.div>
))}
</div>
)
}

return (
<div className={`grid ${compact ? 'grid-cols-2' : 'grid-cols-4'} gap-4`}>
<div className="flex justify-center items-center gap-8 opacity-60">
{icons.map(({ icon: Icon, name }) => (
<motion.div
key={name}
className="flex flex-col items-center text-secondary"
whileHover={{ scale: 1.1 }}
className="flex flex-col items-center"
whileHover={{ scale: 1.1, opacity: 1 }}
transition={{ duration: 0.2 }}
>
<div className={`p-2 rounded-lg bg-secondary/10 ${compact ? 'w-10 h-10' : 'w-12 h-12'} flex items-center justify-center`}>
<Icon className={`${compact ? 'w-6 h-6' : 'w-8 h-8'} text-accent`} />
<div className="w-12 h-12 flex items-center justify-center">
<Icon className="w-8 h-8 text-accent" />
</div>
{!compact && (
<span className="text-xs text-background/80 mt-1">{name}</span>
)}
<span className="text-xs text-text/60 mt-2">{name}</span>
</motion.div>
))}
</div>
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37 changes: 19 additions & 18 deletions src/components/sections/HeroSection.tsx
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Expand Up @@ -36,13 +36,12 @@ export default function HeroSection() {
</h1>

{/* Tagline */}
<p className="text-lg sm:text-xl md:text-2xl mb-8 text-text/80">
Building <span className="text-highlight">Web3</span> &{" "}
<span className="text-accent">Cross-Platform</span> Solutions
<p className="text-lg sm:text-xl md:text-2xl mb-8 text-text/80 max-w-2xl mx-auto">
Crafting <span className="text-accent">digital experiences</span> that matter
</p>

{/* CTA Buttons */}
<div className="flex flex-col sm:flex-row justify-center gap-4 mb-12">
{/* Primary CTA */}
<div className="flex flex-col items-center mb-16">
<motion.button
whileHover={{ scale: 1.05 }}
whileTap={{ scale: 0.95 }}
Expand All @@ -51,11 +50,11 @@ export default function HeroSection() {
.getElementById("projects")
?.scrollIntoView({ behavior: "smooth" });
}}
className="bg-accent text-white px-6 py-3 sm:px-8 sm:py-4 rounded-lg font-medium flex items-center gap-2 cursor-pointer"
className="bg-accent text-white px-8 py-4 rounded-lg font-medium flex items-center gap-2 cursor-pointer text-lg mb-4"
>
View My Work
Explore My Work
<svg
className="w-4 h-4"
className="w-5 h-5"
fill="none"
stroke="currentColor"
viewBox="0 0 24 24"
Expand All @@ -68,32 +67,34 @@ export default function HeroSection() {
/>
</svg>
</motion.button>

<motion.button
whileHover={{ scale: 1.05 }}
whileTap={{ scale: 0.95 }}
whileHover={{ scale: 1.02 }}
whileTap={{ scale: 0.98 }}
onClick={() => {
document
.getElementById("contact")
?.scrollIntoView({ behavior: "smooth" });
}}
className="border-2 border-accent text-accent px-6 py-3 sm:px-8 sm:py-4 rounded-lg font-medium"
className="text-accent text-sm underline underline-offset-4 hover:no-underline transition-all"
>
Contact Me
Get in touch
</motion.button>
</div>

{/* Tech Stack Grid */}
{/* Tech Stack - Subtle */}
<section id="skills">
<div className="relative">
<div className="absolute inset-0 flex items-center justify-center">
<div className="absolute inset-0 flex items-center justify-center pointer-events-none">
<div
className={`w-64 h-64 sm:w-72 sm:h-72 blur-[100px] rounded-full ${
theme === "dark" ? "bg-accent/20" : "bg-accent/10"
className={`w-96 h-96 blur-[120px] rounded-full ${
theme === "dark" ? "bg-accent/10" : "bg-accent/5"
}`}
/>
</div>
<TechIcons />
<div className="relative z-10">
<TechIcons />
</div>
</div>
</section>
</motion.div>
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