style: refined bento layout and bio structure

Improved About section with side-by-side bio and photo, removed row constraints to prevent text overlap, and added consistent spacing.

app/components/About.tsx

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 import { useState, useEffect } from "react";
 import { BentoGrid, BentoGridItem } from "./ui/BentoGrid";
-import { Globe, Server, Wrench, Shield, Gamepad2, Code, Activity, Lightbulb, MapPin, User, BookOpen } from "lucide-react";
+import { Globe, Server, Wrench, Shield, Gamepad2, Code, Activity, Lightbulb, MapPin, User, BookOpen, ExternalLink } from "lucide-react";
 import { useLocale, useTranslations } from "next-intl";
 import type { JSONContent } from "@tiptap/react";
 import RichTextClient from "./RichTextClient";
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ import CurrentlyReading from "./CurrentlyReading";
 import ReadBooks from "./ReadBooks";
 import { motion } from "framer-motion";
 import { TechStackCategory, Hobby } from "@/lib/directus";
+import Image from "next/image";
 
-// Map icon names from Directus to Lucide components
 const iconMap: Record<string, any> = {
   Globe, Server, Code, Wrench, Shield, Activity, Lightbulb, Gamepad2
 };
@@ -20,191 +20,132 @@ const About = () => {
   const locale = useLocale();
   const t = useTranslations("home.about");
   const [cmsDoc, setCmsDoc] = useState<JSONContent | null>(null);
-  
-  // Data State
   const [techStack, setTechStack] = useState<TechStackCategory[]>([]);
   const [hobbies, setHobbies] = useState<Hobby[]>([]);
   const [loading, setLoading] = useState(true);
 
   useEffect(() => {
     const fetchData = async () => {
-      setLoading(true);
       try {
         const [cmsRes, techRes, hobbiesRes] = await Promise.all([
           fetch(`/api/content/page?key=home-about&locale=${locale}`),
           fetch(`/api/tech-stack?locale=${locale}`),
           fetch(`/api/hobbies?locale=${locale}`)
         ]);
-
         const cmsData = await cmsRes.json();
         if (cmsData?.content?.content) setCmsDoc(cmsData.content.content as JSONContent);
-
         const techData = await techRes.json();
         if (techData?.techStack) setTechStack(techData.techStack);
-
         const hobbiesData = await hobbiesRes.json();
         if (hobbiesData?.hobbies) setHobbies(hobbiesData.hobbies);
       } catch (error) {
-        console.error("Error fetching about data:", error);
+        console.error(error);
       } finally {
         setLoading(false);
       }
     };
-
     fetchData();
   }, [locale]);
 
   return (
-    <section id="about" className="py-24 md:py-32 px-4 relative bg-stone-50 dark:bg-stone-950 transition-colors duration-500">
+    <section id="about" className="py-24 px-4 bg-[#fdfcf8] dark:bg-stone-950 transition-colors duration-500">
-      {/* Background Decor */}
+      <div className="max-w-6xl mx-auto">
-      <div className="absolute inset-0 bg-[url('https://grainy-gradients.vercel.app/noise.svg')] opacity-20 pointer-events-none mix-blend-soft-light"></div>
+        <div className="grid grid-cols-1 md:grid-cols-4 gap-4 md:grid-rows-2">
-      <div className="absolute top-0 left-1/2 -translate-x-1/2 w-full h-[500px] bg-gradient-to-b from-liquid-mint/10 dark:from-liquid-mint/5 via-transparent to-transparent blur-3xl pointer-events-none"></div>
+          
-
+          {/* 1. Main Bio & Photo - The big anchor */}
-      <div className="max-w-7xl mx-auto mb-12 md:mb-20 text-center relative z-10">
+          <div className="md:col-span-3 md:row-span-1 bg-white dark:bg-stone-900 rounded-[2.5rem] p-8 border border-stone-200/60 dark:border-stone-800/60 shadow-sm flex flex-col md:flex-row gap-8 items-center">
-        <motion.h2 
+            <div className="relative w-48 h-48 md:w-64 md:h-64 shrink-0">
-          initial={{ opacity: 0, y: 20 }}
+              <div className="absolute inset-0 bg-liquid-mint rounded-3xl rotate-3 scale-95 opacity-20 animate-pulse"></div>
-          whileInView={{ opacity: 1, y: 0 }}
+              <div className="relative w-full h-full rounded-3xl overflow-hidden border-4 border-white dark:border-stone-800 shadow-xl">
-          viewport={{ once: true }}
+                <Image 
-          className="text-4xl md:text-7xl font-black text-stone-900 dark:text-stone-50 tracking-tighter"
+                  src="/images/me.jpg" 
-        >
+                  alt="Dennis Konkol" 
-          {t("title")}
+                  fill 
-        </motion.h2>
+                  className="object-cover"
-      </div>
+                  priority
-
+                />
-      <BentoGrid className="max-w-6xl mx-auto relative z-10">
+              </div>
-        
-        {/* 1. Bio (2x2) */}
-        <BentoGridItem
-          className="md:col-span-2 md:row-span-2 bg-gradient-to-br from-white to-stone-50 dark:from-stone-900 dark:to-stone-950 border-stone-200/60 dark:border-stone-800/60"
-          title={
-            <div className="flex items-center gap-2 text-lg">
-              <User size={20} className="text-liquid-mint" />
-              <span className="font-black">Dennis Konkol</span>
             </div>
-          }
+            <div className="flex-1 space-y-4">
-          description={
+              <div className="inline-flex items-center gap-2 px-3 py-1 rounded-full bg-liquid-mint/10 text-liquid-mint text-[10px] font-black uppercase tracking-widest">
-            <div className="mt-4 prose prose-stone dark:prose-invert max-w-none text-stone-600 dark:text-stone-400 leading-relaxed">
+                <User size={12} /> Who am I
-              {cmsDoc ? (
+              </div>
-                <RichTextClient doc={cmsDoc} />
+              <h2 className="text-3xl md:text-5xl font-black text-stone-900 dark:text-stone-50 tracking-tighter">
-              ) : (
+                Hi, I&apos;m <span className="text-liquid-mint">Dennis</span>.
-                <p className="text-lg font-light">
+              </h2>
-                  {t("p1")} {t("p2")} {t("p3")}
+              <div className="prose prose-stone dark:prose-invert max-w-none text-stone-600 dark:text-stone-400 text-base leading-relaxed line-clamp-4 md:line-clamp-none">
-                </p>
+                {cmsDoc ? <RichTextClient doc={cmsDoc} /> : <p>{t("p1")} {t("p2")}</p>}
-              )}
+              </div>
             </div>
-          }
+          </div>
-          header={
-            <div className="w-full h-48 md:h-64 bg-stone-200 dark:bg-stone-800 rounded-2xl mb-4 overflow-hidden relative group shadow-inner">
-               <motion.div 
-                 initial={{ scale: 1.1 }}
-                 whileInView={{ scale: 1 }}
-                 transition={{ duration: 1.5 }}
-                 className="absolute inset-0 bg-[url('/images/me.jpg')] bg-cover bg-center opacity-60 dark:opacity-40 group-hover:scale-105 transition-transform duration-1000"
-               />
-               <div className="absolute inset-0 bg-gradient-to-t from-stone-50 dark:from-stone-950 via-transparent to-transparent" />
-               <div className="absolute bottom-6 left-6 z-10">
-                 <div className="bg-white/80 dark:bg-black/40 backdrop-blur-md px-4 py-1.5 rounded-full border border-white/20 shadow-sm">
-                   <span className="font-mono text-xs font-bold text-stone-800 dark:text-white uppercase tracking-widest">Available for hire</span>
-                 </div>
-               </div>
-            </div>
-          }
-        />
 
-        {/* 2. Tech Stack */}
+          {/* 2. Status & Location */}
-        <BentoGridItem
+          <div className="md:col-span-1 md:row-span-1 bg-liquid-sky/5 dark:bg-stone-900 rounded-[2.5rem] p-8 border border-liquid-sky/20 dark:border-stone-800/60 flex flex-col justify-between group">
-          className="md:col-span-1 bg-white dark:bg-stone-900 border-stone-200/60 dark:border-stone-800/60"
+            <div className="w-12 h-12 rounded-2xl bg-white dark:bg-stone-800 flex items-center justify-center shadow-sm mb-4">
-          title={t("techStackTitle")}
+              <MapPin className="text-liquid-sky" size={24} />
-          description="Tools & Technologies"
+            </div>
-          header={
+            <div>
-            <div className="flex flex-wrap gap-2 p-2 overflow-y-auto max-h-40 scrollbar-hide">
+              <h3 className="font-black text-xl text-stone-900 dark:text-stone-50 mb-1">Osnabrück</h3>
-              {techStack && techStack.length > 0 ? (
+              <p className="text-sm text-stone-500 dark:text-stone-400">Germany, UTC+1</p>
+            </div>
+            <div className="mt-6 flex items-center gap-2 bg-white/50 dark:bg-black/20 p-3 rounded-2xl border border-white dark:border-stone-800">
+              <div className="w-2 h-2 bg-green-500 rounded-full animate-ping" />
+              <span className="text-xs font-bold uppercase tracking-widest opacity-70">Available Now</span>
+            </div>
+          </div>
+
+          {/* 3. Tech Stack - Bento wide */}
+          <div className="md:col-span-2 md:row-span-1 bg-white dark:bg-stone-900 rounded-[2.5rem] p-8 border border-stone-200/60 dark:border-stone-800/60 shadow-sm overflow-hidden flex flex-col">
+            <div className="flex items-center justify-between mb-6">
+              <h3 className="font-black text-xl text-stone-900 dark:text-stone-50 flex items-center gap-2">
+                <Code className="text-liquid-mint" size={20} /> {t("techStackTitle")}
+              </h3>
+            </div>
+            <div className="flex flex-wrap gap-2 overflow-y-auto pr-2 scrollbar-hide">
+              {techStack.length > 0 ? (
                 techStack.flatMap(cat => cat.items?.map((item: any) => (
-                  <motion.span 
+                  <span key={item.id} className="px-4 py-2 bg-stone-50 dark:bg-stone-800 rounded-xl text-xs font-bold border border-stone-100 dark:border-stone-700 text-stone-700 dark:text-stone-300">
-                    key={item.id}
-                    whileHover={{ scale: 1.05 }}
-                    className="px-3 py-1 bg-stone-100 dark:bg-stone-800 rounded-lg text-xs font-bold border border-stone-200/50 dark:border-stone-700/50 text-stone-700 dark:text-stone-300"
-                  >
                     {item.name}
-                  </motion.span>
+                  </span>
                 )))
               ) : (
-                <div className="flex gap-2 flex-wrap">
+                <div className="h-20 w-full bg-stone-50 dark:bg-stone-800 animate-pulse rounded-xl" />
-                  {[1,2,3,4,5,6].map(i => <div key={i} className="h-6 w-16 bg-stone-100 dark:bg-stone-800 rounded animate-pulse" />)}
-                </div>
               )}
             </div>
-          }
+          </div>
-          icon={<Code className="h-4 w-4 text-liquid-mint" />}
-        />
 
-        {/* 3. Location */}
+          {/* 4. Reading Log - Compact but visual */}
-        <BentoGridItem
+          <div className="md:col-span-1 md:row-span-1 bg-white dark:bg-stone-900 rounded-[2.5rem] p-8 border border-stone-200/60 dark:border-stone-800/60 shadow-sm flex flex-col group overflow-hidden">
-          className="md:col-span-1 bg-white dark:bg-stone-900 border-stone-200/60 dark:border-stone-800/60"
+            <div className="flex items-center gap-2 mb-6">
-          title="Osnabrück, Germany"
+              <BookOpen className="text-liquid-purple" size={20} />
-          description="UTC+1 (CET)"
+              <h3 className="font-black text-xl text-stone-900 dark:text-stone-50 uppercase tracking-tighter">Reading</h3>
-          icon={<MapPin className="h-4 w-4 text-liquid-rose" />}
-          header={
-            <div className="relative w-full h-full min-h-[6rem] rounded-xl overflow-hidden bg-stone-100 dark:bg-stone-800 flex items-center justify-center">
-               <div className="absolute inset-0 opacity-20 dark:opacity-10 bg-[url('https://www.transparenttextures.com/patterns/carbon-fibre.png')]" />
-               <div className="relative z-10 flex flex-col items-center">
-                 <div className="flex items-center gap-2 bg-white dark:bg-stone-950 px-4 py-2 rounded-xl shadow-sm border border-stone-200/50 dark:border-stone-700/50">
-                   <div className="w-2 h-2 bg-green-500 rounded-full animate-pulse" />
-                   <span className="text-sm font-bold font-mono">52.27° N, 8.04° E</span>
-                 </div>
-               </div>
             </div>
-          }
+            <div className="flex-1 overflow-y-auto scrollbar-hide space-y-4">
-        />
+              <CurrentlyReading />
-
+              <ReadBooks />
-        {/* 4. Currently Reading & Reviews (Long) */}
-        <BentoGridItem
-          className="md:col-span-1 md:row-span-2 bg-white dark:bg-stone-900 border-stone-200/60 dark:border-stone-800/60"
-          title={null}
-          description={null}
-          header={
-            <div className="h-full flex flex-col">
-               <div className="font-black text-stone-900 dark:text-white mb-6 flex items-center gap-2 uppercase tracking-tighter">
-                 <BookOpen size={18} className="text-liquid-purple" /> Reading Log
-               </div>
-               <div className="flex-1 space-y-8 overflow-y-auto pr-2 scrollbar-hide">
-                 <CurrentlyReading />
-                 <div className="pt-6 border-t border-stone-100 dark:border-stone-800">
-                   <ReadBooks />
-                 </div>
-               </div>
             </div>
-          }
+          </div>
-        />
 
-        {/* 5. Hobbies (Wide) */}
+          {/* 5. Hobbies - Small box */}
-        <BentoGridItem
+          <div className="md:col-span-1 md:row-span-1 bg-liquid-rose/5 dark:bg-stone-900 rounded-[2.5rem] p-8 border border-liquid-rose/20 dark:border-stone-800/60 flex flex-col justify-between">
-          className="md:col-span-2 bg-white dark:bg-stone-900 border-stone-200/60 dark:border-stone-800/60"
+            <div className="flex flex-wrap gap-3">
-          title={t("hobbiesTitle")}
+              {hobbies.slice(0, 4).map((hobby) => {
-          description="Beyond the screen"
-          header={
-            <div className="grid grid-cols-2 md:grid-cols-4 gap-3 mt-2">
-              {hobbies && hobbies.length > 0 ? hobbies.map((hobby, i) => {
                 const Icon = iconMap[hobby.icon] || Lightbulb;
                 return (
-                  <motion.div 
+                  <div key={hobby.id} className="p-2 rounded-lg bg-white dark:bg-stone-800 shadow-sm">
-                    key={hobby.id} 
+                    <Icon size={18} className="text-liquid-rose" />
-                    whileHover={{ y: -3 }}
+                  </div>
-                    className="flex flex-col items-center justify-center p-4 bg-stone-50 dark:bg-stone-800/40 rounded-2xl border border-stone-100 dark:border-stone-700/30 transition-colors"
-                  >
-                    <Icon size={24} className="mb-2 text-stone-700 dark:text-stone-300" />
-                    <span className="text-[10px] font-bold uppercase tracking-widest text-center text-stone-500">{hobby.title}</span>
-                  </motion.div>
                 )
-              }) : (
+              })}
-                [1,2,3,4].map(i => <div key={i} className="h-20 bg-stone-50 dark:bg-stone-800 animate-pulse rounded-2xl" />)
-              )}
             </div>
-          }
+            <div className="mt-4">
-          icon={<Gamepad2 className="h-4 w-4 text-liquid-purple" />}
+              <h3 className="font-black text-lg text-stone-900 dark:text-stone-50 mb-1">{t("hobbiesTitle")}</h3>
-        />
+              <p className="text-xs text-stone-500 line-clamp-2">Exploration & Fun</p>
+            </div>
+          </div>
 
-      </BentoGrid>
+        </div>
+      </div>
     </section>
   );
 };