ok, not yet apparently

src/features/shell/shell.module.css

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 .container {
   position: relative;
   display: grid;
-  grid: 2em 1fr / 7.5em 1fr;
+  grid: auto 1fr / 5em 1fr;
   grid-template-areas:
     'top top'
     'nav content'
@@ -13,9 +13,9 @@
   container-type: inline-size;
   background-color: var(--surface-1);
 
-  &:has(.nav a:hover) > .body {
+  /* &:has(.nav a:hover) > .body {
     filter: blur(3px);
-  }
+  } */
 }
 
 
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   block-size: 100%;
   background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, transparent 90vh, var(--surface-500) 90vh, var(--surface-500));
   overflow: clip auto;
-  padding-inline-start: 7.5em;
+  padding-inline-start: 5em;
   transition: filter var(--duration-moderate-1) var(--ease-3);
 
   & > div {
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
   grid-area: top;
   display: block grid;
   grid-auto-flow: column;
-  place-content: center end;
+  justify-content: end;
   z-index: 1;
   background-color: inherit;
   padding: .5em;
@@ -53,23 +53,43 @@
   display: block grid;
   grid-auto-flow: row;
   justify-content: space-between;
-  inline-size: 7.5em;
+  inline-size: 5em;
   block-size: 100%;
   padding: 1em;
-  background-color: inherit;
+  background: inherit;
   z-index: 0;
 
   & > ul {
+    position: relative;
     display: block grid;
-    grid-template-columns: auto auto;
+    grid-template-columns: 2.5rem auto;
     align-content: center;
-    inline-size: 100%;
+    inline-size: 4rem;
-    gap: .5em;
+    gap: 1rem;
     transform-origin: left center;
     padding: 0;
+    padding-inline-start: .5rem;
     margin: 0;
+    transition: z-index .3s step-end;
+
+    &::before {
+      content: '';
+      position: absolute;
+      inset-inline-start: 100%;
+      inset-block: 0;
+      inline-size: 20vw;
+      /* background:
+        radial-gradient(ellipse at left center 100% 100%, #f00, transparent),
+        linear-gradient(to right, #0003, transparent); */
+      background-image: linear-gradient(to right, #0003, transparent);
+      mask: radial-gradient(ellipse 20vw 100% at left center, black, transparent);
+      backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
+      opacity: 0;
+      transition: opacity .3s var(--ease-3);
+    }
 
     & > a {
+      position: relative;
       grid-column: span 2;
       display: block grid;
       grid-template-columns: subgrid;
@@ -77,85 +97,117 @@
       text-decoration: none;
       transform-origin: center left;
       transition: transform 2s var(--ease-spring-5), opacity 0.3s var(--ease-3);
-      color: var(--red-4);
+      color: var(--stone-4);
+      font-size: 2rem;
+      line-height: 1.5;
+
+      & > span {
+        opacity: 0;
+        transition: opacity .3s var(--ease-3);
+        text-shadow: 0 0 1em #000;
+      }
 
       & > svg {
-        fill: var(--red-4);
+        fill: var(--stone-4);
+        inline-size: 2.5rem;
+        block-size: 2.5rem;
+      }
+
+      &.active {
+        color: var(--yellow-4);
+        list-style: disc;
+
+        &::before {
+          content: '•';
+          position: absolute;
+          inset-inline-start: -1rem;
+        }
+
+        & > svg {
+          fill: var(--yellow-4);
+        }
       }
     }
 
-    &:has(a:hover:nth-child(1)) {
+    &:has(a:is(:hover, :focus))::before {
-      --target: 1;
+      opacity: 1;
     }
 
-    &:has(a:hover:nth-child(2)) {
+    &:has(a:is(:hover, :focus)) > a:not(:is(:hover, :focus)) {
-      --target: 2;
-    }
-
-    &:has(a:hover:nth-child(3)) {
-      --target: 3;
-    }
-
-    &:has(a:hover:nth-child(4)) {
-      --target: 4;
-    }
-
-    &:has(a:hover:nth-child(5)) {
-      --target: 5;
-    }
-
-    &:has(a:hover:nth-child(6)) {
-      --target: 6;
-    }
-
-    &:has(a:hover:nth-child(7)) {
-      --target: 7;
-    }
-
-    &:has(a:hover:nth-child(8)) {
-      --target: 8;
-    }
-
-    &:has(a:hover:nth-child(9)) {
-      --target: 9;
-    }
-
-    &:has(a:hover:nth-child(10)) {
-      --target: 10;
-    }
-
-    &:has(a:hover:nth-child(11)) {
-      --target: 11;
-    }
-
-    &:has(a:hover:nth-child(12)) {
-      --target: 12;
-    }
-
-    &:has(a:hover:nth-child(13)) {
-      --target: 13;
-    }
-
-    &:has(a:hover:nth-child(14)) {
-      --target: 14;
-    }
-
-    &:has(a:hover:nth-child(15)) {
-      --target: 15;
-    }
-
-    &:has(a:hover) > a:not(:hover) {
       opacity: .25;
     }
 
-    &:has(a:hover) > a {
+    &:has(a:is(:hover, :focus)) > a {
       transform: scale(max(1, calc(1.5 - (.2 * abs(var(--target) - var(--sibling-index))))));
+
+      & > span {
+        opacity: 1;
       }
     }
 
-  &:is(:hover, :focus-within) {
+    &:has(a:is(:hover, :focus):nth-child(1)) {
+      --target: 1;
+    }
+
+    &:has(a:is(:hover, :focus):nth-child(2)) {
+      --target: 2;
+    }
+
+    &:has(a:is(:hover, :focus):nth-child(3)) {
+      --target: 3;
+    }
+
+    &:has(a:is(:hover, :focus):nth-child(4)) {
+      --target: 4;
+    }
+
+    &:has(a:is(:hover, :focus):nth-child(5)) {
+      --target: 5;
+    }
+
+    &:has(a:is(:hover, :focus):nth-child(6)) {
+      --target: 6;
+    }
+
+    &:has(a:is(:hover, :focus):nth-child(7)) {
+      --target: 7;
+    }
+
+    &:has(a:is(:hover, :focus):nth-child(8)) {
+      --target: 8;
+    }
+
+    &:has(a:is(:hover, :focus):nth-child(9)) {
+      --target: 9;
+    }
+
+    &:has(a:is(:hover, :focus):nth-child(10)) {
+      --target: 10;
+    }
+
+    &:has(a:is(:hover, :focus):nth-child(11)) {
+      --target: 11;
+    }
+
+    &:has(a:is(:hover, :focus):nth-child(12)) {
+      --target: 12;
+    }
+
+    &:has(a:is(:hover, :focus):nth-child(13)) {
+      --target: 13;
+    }
+
+    &:has(a:is(:hover, :focus):nth-child(14)) {
+      --target: 14;
+    }
+
+    &:has(a:is(:hover, :focus):nth-child(15)) {
+      --target: 15;
+    }
+  }
+
+  &:has(a:hover, :focus-within) {
     z-index: 1;
-
+    transition: z-index .3s step-start;
-
   }
 }

src/features/shell/shell.tsx

@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 import { A } from "@solidjs/router";
 import {
-  FaSolidHouseChimney,
+  AiOutlineHome,
-  FaSolidMagnifyingGlass,
+  AiOutlineStar,
-  FaSolidStar,
+  AiOutlineSearch,
-} from "solid-icons/fa";
+} from "solid-icons/ai";
 import { ParentComponent, Component } from "solid-js";
-import css from "./shell.module.css";
 import { ColorSchemePicker } from "../theme";
+import css from "./shell.module.css";
 
 export const Shell: ParentComponent = (props) => {
   return (
@@ -33,17 +33,17 @@ const Nav: Component = (props) => {
   return (
     <nav class={css.nav}>
       <ul>
-        <A href="/">
+        <A href="/" activeClass={css.active} end={true}>
-          <FaSolidHouseChimney />
+          <AiOutlineHome />
-          Home
+          <span>Home</span>
         </A>
-        <A href="/library">
+        <A href="/library" activeClass={css.active}>
-          <FaSolidStar />
+          <AiOutlineStar />
-          Library
+          <span>Library</span>
         </A>
-        <A href="/search">
+        <A href="/search" activeClass={css.active}>
-          <FaSolidMagnifyingGlass />
+          <AiOutlineSearch />
-          Search
+          <span>Search</span>
         </A>
       </ul>
     </nav>