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@media(max-width:900px){.resource-card{grid-column:auto}}

/* AI guide collection: three peer resources presented as one clear section */
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@media(max-width:700px){.guide-grid .guide-card{grid-column:auto}}

/* homepage ordered portfolio flow */
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/* Full-page AI guide detail views */
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/* Compact title-only AI guide index on the homepage */
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@media(max-width:760px){.guide-title-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.guide-title-card{min-height:88px;padding:20px}.guide-title-card h3{font-size:21px}}

/* Education SQL MCP project */
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/* Homepage AI documents: one featured visual guide + three compact follow-ons */
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@media(max-width:720px){.ai-guide-preview-copy{padding:24px}.ai-guide-preview-copy h3{font-size:28px}}

/* Wider Education SQL MCP titles */
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.featured-project-section .section-head p{max-width:900px;margin-top:16px}
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@media(max-width:720px){.featured-project-section .section-head h2{font-size:32px}.mcp-case-hero h1{font-size:38px}}

/* Copilot agent + MCP implementation proof */
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.mcp-running-image{max-width:980px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;background:#f7f7f5}
.mcp-running-image img{object-fit:contain}
.mcp-running-image figcaption{padding:12px 16px;color:var(--muted);background:var(--panel);border-top:1px solid var(--line);font-size:13px}
