diff --git a/next.config.mjs b/next.config.mjs
index 11f2e90..70d8f86 100644
--- a/next.config.mjs
+++ b/next.config.mjs
@@ -1,6 +1,13 @@
 /** @type {import('next').NextConfig} */
 const nextConfig = {
   output: 'standalone',
+  serverExternalPackages: ['better-sqlite3'],
+  outputFileTracingIncludes: {
+    '/*': ['./migrations/**/*'],
+  },
+  outputFileTracingExcludes: {
+    '*': ['./data/**/*', './backups/**/*', './**/auth-secret', './**/*.sqlite*', './.env*'],
+  },
   experimental: {
     globalNotFound: true,
   },
diff --git a/src/app/(en)/layout.tsx b/src/app/(en)/layout.tsx
index 11ed4c0..2c60d07 100644
--- a/src/app/(en)/layout.tsx
+++ b/src/app/(en)/layout.tsx
@@ -1,21 +1,5 @@
-import type { Metadata } from 'next';
-import { SiteRoot } from '@/app/SiteRoot';
-import { PortfolioPage } from '@/app/PortfolioPage';
-import { PortfolioRouteShell } from '@/components/PortfolioRouteShell';
-import { messagesByLocale } from '@/i18n/content';
-import '@/styles/globals.css';
-
-export const metadata: Metadata = messagesByLocale.en.metadata;
-
-export default function EnglishLayout({
-  children,
-}: Readonly<{ children: React.ReactNode }>) {
-  return (
-    <SiteRoot locale="en">
-      <PortfolioRouteShell homePath="/">
-        <PortfolioPage locale="en" />
-        {children}
-      </PortfolioRouteShell>
-    </SiteRoot>
-  );
+import { PublicLayout } from '@/app/PublicLayout';
+export default async function Layout({ children,  }: { children: React.ReactNode;  }) {
+  const locale = undefined;
+  return <PublicLayout locale={locale}>{children}</PublicLayout>;
 }
diff --git a/src/app/(en)/page.tsx b/src/app/(en)/page.tsx
index 4032352..c398d0b 100644
--- a/src/app/(en)/page.tsx
+++ b/src/app/(en)/page.tsx
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
-export default function Home() {
-  return null;
+import { publicMetadata } from '@/app/PublicLayout';
+export async function generateMetadata() {
+  return publicMetadata();
 }
+export default function Home() { return null; }
diff --git a/src/app/(en)/projects/[projectId]/page.tsx b/src/app/(en)/projects/[projectId]/page.tsx
index 1c87ff6..6c29ba6 100644
--- a/src/app/(en)/projects/[projectId]/page.tsx
+++ b/src/app/(en)/projects/[projectId]/page.tsx
@@ -1,24 +1,10 @@
-import type { Metadata } from 'next';
-import { notFound } from 'next/navigation';
-import { CaseStudyContent } from '@/components/CaseStudyContent';
-import { getAdjacentProjects, getProject, projectIds } from '@/data/projects';
-
-type Props = { params: Promise<{ projectId: string }> };
-
-export const dynamicParams = false;
-export const generateStaticParams = () => projectIds.map((projectId) => ({ projectId }));
-
-export async function generateMetadata({ params }: Props): Promise<Metadata> {
-  const { projectId } = await params;
-  const project = getProject('en', projectId);
-  if (!project) return {};
-  return { title: `${project.title} case study | Amirhossein Khalili`, description: project.caseStudy.introduction };
+import { ProjectPage, projectMetadata } from '@/app/ProjectPage';
+type Props = { params: Promise<{ projectId: string;  }> };
+export async function generateMetadata({ params }: Props) {
+  const values = await params;
+  return projectMetadata(values.projectId);
 }
-
-export default async function ProjectPage({ params }: Props) {
-  const { projectId } = await params;
-  const project = getProject('en', projectId);
-  const adjacent = getAdjacentProjects('en', projectId);
-  if (!project || !adjacent) notFound();
-  return <CaseStudyContent project={project} locale="en" {...adjacent} />;
+export default async function Page({ params }: Props) {
+  const values = await params;
+  return <ProjectPage id={values.projectId}  />;
 }
diff --git a/src/app/(en)/projects/layout.tsx b/src/app/(en)/projects/layout.tsx
index 593c25f..bba52c7 100644
--- a/src/app/(en)/projects/layout.tsx
+++ b/src/app/(en)/projects/layout.tsx
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import { CaseStudyDrawer } from '@/components/CaseStudyDrawer';
-
-export default function ProjectsLayout({ children }: { children: React.ReactNode }) {
-  return <CaseStudyDrawer locale="en">{children}</CaseStudyDrawer>;
+import { getPublicRoute } from '@/server/public';
+export default async function ProjectsLayout({ children,  }: { children: React.ReactNode;  }) {
+  const { portfolio } = await getPublicRoute();
+  return <CaseStudyDrawer portfolio={portfolio}>{children}</CaseStudyDrawer>;
 }
diff --git a/src/app/(fa)/fa/layout.tsx b/src/app/(fa)/fa/layout.tsx
deleted file mode 100644
index 13c3ef3..0000000
--- a/src/app/(fa)/fa/layout.tsx
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,21 +0,0 @@
-import type { Metadata } from 'next';
-import { SiteRoot } from '@/app/SiteRoot';
-import { PortfolioPage } from '@/app/PortfolioPage';
-import { PortfolioRouteShell } from '@/components/PortfolioRouteShell';
-import { messagesByLocale } from '@/i18n/content';
-import '@/styles/globals.css';
-
-export const metadata: Metadata = messagesByLocale.fa.metadata;
-
-export default function PersianLayout({
-  children,
-}: Readonly<{ children: React.ReactNode }>) {
-  return (
-    <SiteRoot locale="fa">
-      <PortfolioRouteShell homePath="/fa">
-        <PortfolioPage locale="fa" />
-        {children}
-      </PortfolioRouteShell>
-    </SiteRoot>
-  );
-}
diff --git a/src/app/(fa)/fa/page.tsx b/src/app/(fa)/fa/page.tsx
deleted file mode 100644
index 51955ad..0000000
--- a/src/app/(fa)/fa/page.tsx
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-export default function PersianHome() {
-  return null;
-}
diff --git a/src/app/(fa)/fa/projects/[projectId]/page.tsx b/src/app/(fa)/fa/projects/[projectId]/page.tsx
deleted file mode 100644
index fb97d70..0000000
--- a/src/app/(fa)/fa/projects/[projectId]/page.tsx
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,24 +0,0 @@
-import type { Metadata } from 'next';
-import { notFound } from 'next/navigation';
-import { CaseStudyContent } from '@/components/CaseStudyContent';
-import { getAdjacentProjects, getProject, projectIds } from '@/data/projects';
-
-type Props = { params: Promise<{ projectId: string }> };
-
-export const dynamicParams = false;
-export const generateStaticParams = () => projectIds.map((projectId) => ({ projectId }));
-
-export async function generateMetadata({ params }: Props): Promise<Metadata> {
-  const { projectId } = await params;
-  const project = getProject('fa', projectId);
-  if (!project) return {};
-  return { title: `مطالعه موردی ${project.title} | امیرحسین خلیلی`, description: project.caseStudy.introduction };
-}
-
-export default async function ProjectPage({ params }: Props) {
-  const { projectId } = await params;
-  const project = getProject('fa', projectId);
-  const adjacent = getAdjacentProjects('fa', projectId);
-  if (!project || !adjacent) notFound();
-  return <CaseStudyContent project={project} locale="fa" {...adjacent} />;
-}
diff --git a/src/app/(fa)/fa/projects/layout.tsx b/src/app/(fa)/fa/projects/layout.tsx
deleted file mode 100644
index ce9c8a5..0000000
--- a/src/app/(fa)/fa/projects/layout.tsx
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-import { CaseStudyDrawer } from '@/components/CaseStudyDrawer';
-
-export default function ProjectsLayout({ children }: { children: React.ReactNode }) {
-  return <CaseStudyDrawer locale="fa">{children}</CaseStudyDrawer>;
-}
diff --git a/src/app/(localized)/[locale]/layout.tsx b/src/app/(localized)/[locale]/layout.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..368f1a6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/app/(localized)/[locale]/layout.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+import { PublicLayout } from '@/app/PublicLayout';
+export default async function Layout({ children, params }: { children: React.ReactNode; params: Promise<{ locale: string }>; }) {
+  const { locale } = await params;
+  return <PublicLayout locale={locale}>{children}</PublicLayout>;
+}
diff --git a/src/app/(localized)/[locale]/page.tsx b/src/app/(localized)/[locale]/page.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e0bb2da
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/app/(localized)/[locale]/page.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+import { publicMetadata } from '@/app/PublicLayout';
+export async function generateMetadata({ params }: { params: Promise<{ locale: string }> }) {
+  return publicMetadata((await params).locale);
+}
+export default function Home() { return null; }
diff --git a/src/app/(localized)/[locale]/projects/[projectId]/page.tsx b/src/app/(localized)/[locale]/projects/[projectId]/page.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a4438bb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/app/(localized)/[locale]/projects/[projectId]/page.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+import { ProjectPage, projectMetadata } from '@/app/ProjectPage';
+type Props = { params: Promise<{ projectId: string; locale: string; }> };
+export async function generateMetadata({ params }: Props) {
+  const values = await params;
+  return projectMetadata(values.projectId, values.locale);
+}
+export default async function Page({ params }: Props) {
+  const values = await params;
+  return <ProjectPage id={values.projectId} locale={values.locale} />;
+}
diff --git a/src/app/(localized)/[locale]/projects/layout.tsx b/src/app/(localized)/[locale]/projects/layout.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..29de877
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/app/(localized)/[locale]/projects/layout.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+import { CaseStudyDrawer } from '@/components/CaseStudyDrawer';
+import { getPublicRoute } from '@/server/public';
+export default async function ProjectsLayout({ children, params }: { children: React.ReactNode; params: Promise<{ locale: string }>; }) {
+  const { portfolio } = await getPublicRoute([(await params).locale]);
+  return <CaseStudyDrawer portfolio={portfolio}>{children}</CaseStudyDrawer>;
+}
diff --git a/src/app/PortfolioPage.tsx b/src/app/PortfolioPage.tsx
index 2d54ae7..5748687 100644
--- a/src/app/PortfolioPage.tsx
+++ b/src/app/PortfolioPage.tsx
@@ -6,19 +6,19 @@ import { EducationSection } from '@/components/EducationSection';
 import { MilestonesSection } from '@/components/MilestonesSection';
 import { FooterSection } from '@/components/FooterSection';
 import { MotionController } from '@/components/MotionController';
-import type { Locale } from '@/i18n/content';
+import type { PortfolioProps } from '@/server/content';
 
-export function PortfolioPage({ locale }: { locale: Locale }) {
+export function PortfolioPage({ portfolio }: PortfolioProps) {
   return (
-    <main className="desktop-canvas" data-locale={locale}>
+    <main className="desktop-canvas" data-locale={portfolio.locale}>
       <MotionController />
-      <ScenicHeroJourney locale={locale} />
-      <ProjectsSection locale={locale} />
-      <ExperienceSection locale={locale} />
-      <SkillsSection locale={locale} />
-      <EducationSection locale={locale} />
-      <MilestonesSection locale={locale} />
-      <FooterSection locale={locale} />
+      <ScenicHeroJourney portfolio={portfolio} />
+      {portfolio.sections.projects.visible && portfolio.projects.length > 0 && <ProjectsSection portfolio={portfolio} />}
+      {portfolio.sections.experience.visible && portfolio.experience.length > 0 && <ExperienceSection portfolio={portfolio} />}
+      {portfolio.sections.skills.visible && portfolio.skills.length > 0 && <SkillsSection portfolio={portfolio} />}
+      {portfolio.sections.education.visible && portfolio.education.length > 0 && <EducationSection portfolio={portfolio} />}
+      {portfolio.sections.milestones.visible && portfolio.milestones.length > 0 && <MilestonesSection portfolio={portfolio} />}
+      {portfolio.sections.footer.visible && <FooterSection portfolio={portfolio} />}
     </main>
   );
 }
diff --git a/src/app/ProjectPage.tsx b/src/app/ProjectPage.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f2182cf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/app/ProjectPage.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+import type { Metadata } from 'next';
+import { CaseStudyContent } from '@/components/CaseStudyContent';
+import { getPublicRoute } from '@/server/public';
+import { projectPath } from '@/content/contracts';
+
+export async function projectMetadata(id: string, locale?: string): Promise<Metadata> {
+  const { portfolio, project } = await getPublicRoute([...(locale ? [locale] : []), 'projects', id]);
+  return { title: `${project!.title} | ${portfolio.metadata.title}`, description: project!.caseStudy.introduction,
+    alternates: { canonical: projectPath(portfolio.locale, id, portfolio.defaultLanguage), languages: Object.fromEntries(portfolio.languages.map(language => [language.code, projectPath(language.code, id, portfolio.defaultLanguage)])) } };
+}
+export async function ProjectPage({ id, locale }: { id: string; locale?: string }) {
+  const { portfolio, project } = await getPublicRoute([...(locale ? [locale] : []), 'projects', id]);
+  const index = portfolio.projects.findIndex(item => item.id === id);
+  const previous = portfolio.projects[(index - 1 + portfolio.projects.length) % portfolio.projects.length];
+  const next = portfolio.projects[(index + 1) % portfolio.projects.length];
+  return <CaseStudyContent project={project!} portfolio={portfolio} previous={previous} next={next} />;
+}
diff --git a/src/app/PublicLayout.tsx b/src/app/PublicLayout.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5b92dd5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/app/PublicLayout.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+import type { Metadata } from 'next';
+import { SiteRoot } from './SiteRoot';
+import { PortfolioPage } from './PortfolioPage';
+import { PortfolioRouteShell } from '@/components/PortfolioRouteShell';
+import { getPublicRoute } from '@/server/public';
+import { portfolioPath } from '@/content/contracts';
+import '@/styles/globals.css';
+
+export async function publicMetadata(locale?: string): Promise<Metadata> {
+  const { portfolio } = await getPublicRoute(locale ? [locale] : []);
+  const canonical = portfolioPath(portfolio.locale, portfolio.defaultLanguage);
+  return { ...portfolio.metadata, alternates: { canonical, languages: Object.fromEntries(portfolio.languages.map(language => [language.code, portfolioPath(language.code, portfolio.defaultLanguage)])) } };
+}
+export async function PublicLayout({ children, locale }: { children: React.ReactNode; locale?: string }) {
+  const { portfolio } = await getPublicRoute(locale ? [locale] : []);
+  return <SiteRoot locale={portfolio.locale} direction={portfolio.direction}>
+    <PortfolioRouteShell homePath={portfolioPath(portfolio.locale, portfolio.defaultLanguage)}>
+      <PortfolioPage portfolio={portfolio} />{children}
+    </PortfolioRouteShell>
+  </SiteRoot>;
+}
diff --git a/src/app/SiteRoot.tsx b/src/app/SiteRoot.tsx
index ee22ec8..19db69e 100644
--- a/src/app/SiteRoot.tsx
+++ b/src/app/SiteRoot.tsx
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 import type { ReactNode } from 'react';
 import localFont from 'next/font/local';
 import { ThemeProvider } from '@/context/ThemeContext';
-import type { Locale } from '@/i18n/content';
 
 const themeScript = `
   try {
@@ -43,14 +42,16 @@ const peyda = localFont({
 export function SiteRoot({
   children,
   locale,
+  direction = 'ltr',
 }: {
   children: ReactNode;
-  locale: Locale;
+  locale: string;
+  direction?: 'rtl' | 'ltr';
 }) {
   return (
     <html
       lang={locale}
-      dir={locale === 'fa' ? 'rtl' : 'ltr'}
+      dir={direction}
       suppressHydrationWarning
     >
       <head>
diff --git a/src/app/global-not-found.tsx b/src/app/global-not-found.tsx
index 707768f..f02d876 100644
--- a/src/app/global-not-found.tsx
+++ b/src/app/global-not-found.tsx
@@ -1,72 +1,20 @@
-import type { Metadata } from 'next';
-import localFont from 'next/font/local';
 import Link from 'next/link';
 import { ArrowLeft, ArrowRight } from 'lucide-react';
-import { messagesByLocale, type Locale } from '@/i18n/content';
+import { SiteRoot } from './SiteRoot';
+import { readPublicSnapshot } from '@/server/public';
+import { publicContent } from '@/server/content';
 import '@/styles/globals.css';
 import styles from './global-not-found.module.css';
 
-const themeAndLocaleScript = `
-  try {
-    const root = document.documentElement;
-    const isPersian = /^\\/fa(?:\\/|$)/.test(window.location.pathname);
-    root.lang = isPersian ? 'fa' : 'en';
-    root.dir = isPersian ? 'rtl' : 'ltr';
-    const savedTheme = localStorage.getItem('portfolio-theme');
-    root.dataset.theme = savedTheme === 'dark' ? 'dark' : 'light';
-  } catch {}
-`;
-
-const iranYekan = localFont({
-  src: '../../public/fonts/IRANYekanXVF.woff2',
-  variable: '--font-body',
-  weight: '100 1000',
-  style: 'normal',
-  display: 'swap',
-  preload: false,
-  fallback: ['-apple-system', 'BlinkMacSystemFont', 'Segoe UI', 'sans-serif'],
-});
-
-export const metadata: Metadata = {
-  title: '404 | Amirhossein Khalili',
-  description: 'The requested page could not be found.',
-};
-
-function NotFoundContent({ locale }: { locale: Locale }) {
-  const copy = messagesByLocale[locale].notFound;
-  const isRtl = locale === 'fa';
-
-  return (
-    <section
-      className={`${styles.content} ${locale === 'fa' ? styles.persian : styles.english}`}
-      lang={locale}
-      dir={isRtl ? 'rtl' : 'ltr'}
-      aria-labelledby={`not-found-title-${locale}`}
-    >
-      <p className={styles.code} aria-hidden="true">{copy.code}</p>
-      <span className={styles.divider} aria-hidden="true" />
-      <h1 id={`not-found-title-${locale}`}>{copy.title}</h1>
-      <p className={styles.description}>{copy.description}</p>
-      <Link href={isRtl ? '/fa' : '/'} className={styles.homeLink}>
-        {isRtl ? <ArrowRight aria-hidden="true" /> : <ArrowLeft aria-hidden="true" />}
-        <span>{copy.backHome}</span>
-      </Link>
-    </section>
-  );
-}
-
-export default function GlobalNotFound() {
-  return (
-    <html lang="en" dir="ltr" suppressHydrationWarning>
-      <head>
-        <script dangerouslySetInnerHTML={{ __html: themeAndLocaleScript }} />
-      </head>
-      <body className={iranYekan.variable}>
-        <main className={styles.page}>
-          <NotFoundContent locale="en" />
-          <NotFoundContent locale="fa" />
-        </main>
-      </body>
-    </html>
-  );
+export default async function GlobalNotFound() {
+  const snapshot = await readPublicSnapshot();
+  const portfolio = publicContent(snapshot, snapshot.settings.defaultLanguage);
+  const copy = portfolio.messages.notFound;
+  return <SiteRoot locale={portfolio.locale} direction={portfolio.direction}>
+    <main className={styles.page}><section className={styles.content} aria-labelledby="not-found-title">
+      <p className={styles.code} aria-hidden="true">{copy.code}</p><span className={styles.divider} aria-hidden="true" />
+      <h1 id="not-found-title">{copy.title}</h1><p className={styles.description}>{copy.description}</p>
+      <Link href="/" className={styles.homeLink}>{portfolio.direction === 'rtl' ? <ArrowRight aria-hidden="true" /> : <ArrowLeft aria-hidden="true" />}<span>{copy.backHome}</span></Link>
+    </section></main>
+  </SiteRoot>;
 }
diff --git a/src/components/CaseStudyContent.tsx b/src/components/CaseStudyContent.tsx
index 412498b..cd6281c 100644
--- a/src/components/CaseStudyContent.tsx
+++ b/src/components/CaseStudyContent.tsx
@@ -1,24 +1,26 @@
 import Link from 'next/link';
 import { ArrowLeft, ArrowRight } from 'lucide-react';
-import { messagesByLocale, type Locale } from '@/i18n/content';
-import { getProjectPath, type Project } from '@/data/projects';
+import type { PublicPortfolio } from '@/server/content';
+import type { Project } from '@/data/projects';
+import { projectPath } from '@/content/contracts';
 import { CaseStudyGallery } from './CaseStudyGallery';
 import styles from './CaseStudyDrawer.module.css';
 
 export function CaseStudyContent({
   project,
-  locale,
+  portfolio,
   previous,
   next,
 }: {
   project: Project;
-  locale: Locale;
+  portfolio: PublicPortfolio;
   previous: Project;
   next: Project;
 }) {
-  const copy = messagesByLocale[locale].projects;
+  const { locale } = portfolio;
+  const copy = portfolio.messages.projects;
   const caseStudy = project.caseStudy;
-  const isRtl = locale === 'fa';
+  const isRtl = portfolio.direction === 'rtl';
 
   return (
     <article className={styles.content}>
@@ -29,7 +31,7 @@ export function CaseStudyContent({
         </h1>
       </header>
 
-      <CaseStudyGallery key={project.id} items={caseStudy.gallery} locale={locale} />
+      <CaseStudyGallery key={project.id} items={caseStudy.gallery} portfolio={portfolio} />
 
       <div className={styles.overview}>
         <p id="case-study-introduction" className={styles.introduction}>{caseStudy.introduction}</p>
@@ -97,11 +99,11 @@ export function CaseStudyContent({
       )}
 
       <nav className={styles.projectNavigation} aria-label={copy.drawerLabel}>
-        <Link href={getProjectPath(locale, previous.id)} replace scroll={false} className={styles.projectNavLink}>
+        <Link href={projectPath(locale, previous.id, portfolio.defaultLanguage)} replace scroll={false} className={styles.projectNavLink}>
           {isRtl ? <ArrowRight aria-hidden="true" /> : <ArrowLeft aria-hidden="true" />}
           <span><small>{copy.previousCaseStudy}</small><strong>{previous.title}</strong></span>
         </Link>
-        <Link href={getProjectPath(locale, next.id)} replace scroll={false} className={`${styles.projectNavLink} ${styles.nextProject}`}>
+        <Link href={projectPath(locale, next.id, portfolio.defaultLanguage)} replace scroll={false} className={`${styles.projectNavLink} ${styles.nextProject}`}>
           <span><small>{copy.nextCaseStudy}</small><strong>{next.title}</strong></span>
           {isRtl ? <ArrowLeft aria-hidden="true" /> : <ArrowRight aria-hidden="true" />}
         </Link>
diff --git a/src/components/CaseStudyDrawer.tsx b/src/components/CaseStudyDrawer.tsx
index 2029e5c..859ad65 100644
--- a/src/components/CaseStudyDrawer.tsx
+++ b/src/components/CaseStudyDrawer.tsx
@@ -3,14 +3,14 @@
 import { useCallback, useEffect, useRef, type PointerEvent, type ReactNode } from 'react';
 import { X } from 'lucide-react';
 import { usePathname } from 'next/navigation';
-import { messagesByLocale, type Locale } from '@/i18n/content';
+import type { PublicPortfolio } from '@/server/content';
 import { useDismissCaseStudy } from './PortfolioRouteShell';
 import { CaseStudyShare } from './CaseStudyShare';
 import { useDrawerDrag } from './useDrawerDrag';
 import styles from './CaseStudyDrawer.module.css';
 
-export function CaseStudyDrawer({ children, locale }: { children: ReactNode; locale: Locale }) {
-  const copy = messagesByLocale[locale].projects;
+export function CaseStudyDrawer({ children, portfolio }: { children: ReactNode; portfolio: PublicPortfolio }) {
+  const copy = portfolio.messages.projects;
   const pathname = usePathname();
   const dismissRoute = useDismissCaseStudy();
   const dialogRef = useRef<HTMLDialogElement>(null);
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ export function CaseStudyDrawer({ children, locale }: { children: ReactNode; loc
           </div>
           <span className={styles.drawerLabel}>{copy.drawerLabel}</span>
           <div className={styles.actions}>
-            <CaseStudyShare locale={locale} />
+            <CaseStudyShare portfolio={portfolio} />
             <button
               type="button"
               className={styles.iconButton}
diff --git a/src/components/CaseStudyGallery.tsx b/src/components/CaseStudyGallery.tsx
index 8c74dee..9362a54 100644
--- a/src/components/CaseStudyGallery.tsx
+++ b/src/components/CaseStudyGallery.tsx
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 'use client';
+import { formatMessage } from '@/content/contracts';
+
 
 import Image from 'next/image';
 import {
@@ -15,18 +17,19 @@ import {
   type PointerEvent,
 } from 'react';
 import type { CaseStudyGalleryItem } from '@/data/projects';
-import { messagesByLocale, type Locale } from '@/i18n/content';
+import type { PublicPortfolio } from '@/server/content';
 import styles from './CaseStudyDrawer.module.css';
 
 export function CaseStudyGallery({
   items,
-  locale,
+  portfolio,
 }: {
   items: CaseStudyGalleryItem[];
-  locale: Locale;
+  portfolio: PublicPortfolio;
 }) {
-  const copy = messagesByLocale[locale].projects;
-  const isRtl = locale === 'fa';
+  const { locale } = portfolio;
+  const copy = portfolio.messages.projects;
+  const isRtl = portfolio.direction === 'rtl';
   const [selectedIndex, setSelectedIndex] = useState(0);
   const [viewerOpen, setViewerOpen] = useState(false);
   const viewerRef = useRef<HTMLDialogElement>(null);
@@ -142,7 +145,7 @@ export function CaseStudyGallery({
           type="button"
           className={styles.galleryStage}
           onClick={() => setViewerOpen(true)}
-          aria-label={copy.openGalleryImage(selected.caption)}
+          aria-label={formatMessage(copy.openGalleryImage, { caption: selected.caption }, locale)}
           aria-haspopup="dialog"
         >
           <Image
@@ -161,7 +164,7 @@ export function CaseStudyGallery({
         </button>
         <figcaption className={styles.galleryCaption}>
           <span>{selected.caption}</span>
-          <span>{copy.imageCounter(selectedIndex + 1, items.length)}</span>
+          <span>{formatMessage(copy.imageCounter, { current: selectedIndex + 1, total: items.length }, locale)}</span>
         </figcaption>
       </figure>
 
@@ -175,7 +178,7 @@ export function CaseStudyGallery({
               className={styles.thumbnailButton}
               data-selected={index === selectedIndex}
               onClick={() => selectImage(index)}
-              aria-label={copy.selectGalleryImage(index + 1, item.caption)}
+              aria-label={formatMessage(copy.selectGalleryImage, { index: index + 1, caption: item.caption }, locale)}
               aria-pressed={index === selectedIndex}
             >
               <Image
@@ -221,7 +224,7 @@ export function CaseStudyGallery({
           <header className={styles.viewerHeader}>
             <div>
               <strong>{selected.caption}</strong>
-              <span>{copy.imageCounter(selectedIndex + 1, items.length)}</span>
+              <span>{formatMessage(copy.imageCounter, { current: selectedIndex + 1, total: items.length }, locale)}</span>
             </div>
             <button
               ref={closeRef}
@@ -276,7 +279,7 @@ export function CaseStudyGallery({
                   className={styles.viewerThumbnail}
                   data-selected={index === selectedIndex}
                   onClick={() => selectImage(index)}
-                  aria-label={copy.selectGalleryImage(index + 1, item.caption)}
+                  aria-label={formatMessage(copy.selectGalleryImage, { index: index + 1, caption: item.caption }, locale)}
                   aria-pressed={index === selectedIndex}
                 >
                   <Image src={item.image.src} width={item.image.width} height={item.image.height} alt="" sizes="6rem" quality={60} className={styles.thumbnailImage} />
diff --git a/src/components/CaseStudyShare.tsx b/src/components/CaseStudyShare.tsx
index 9190c36..9ef7d47 100644
--- a/src/components/CaseStudyShare.tsx
+++ b/src/components/CaseStudyShare.tsx
@@ -15,13 +15,13 @@ import {
   useState,
   type MouseEvent,
 } from 'react';
-import { messagesByLocale, type Locale } from '@/i18n/content';
+import type { PortfolioProps } from '@/server/content';
 import styles from './CaseStudyDrawer.module.css';
 
 type CopyState = 'idle' | 'copied' | 'error';
 
-export function CaseStudyShare({ locale }: { locale: Locale }) {
-  const copy = messagesByLocale[locale].projects;
+export function CaseStudyShare({ portfolio }: PortfolioProps) {
+  const copy = portfolio.messages.projects;
   const triggerRef = useRef<HTMLButtonElement>(null);
   const dialogRef = useRef<HTMLDialogElement>(null);
   const closeRef = useRef<HTMLButtonElement>(null);
diff --git a/src/components/EducationSection.tsx b/src/components/EducationSection.tsx
index 10099b9..6586c3f 100644
--- a/src/components/EducationSection.tsx
+++ b/src/components/EducationSection.tsx
@@ -1,11 +1,9 @@
 import Image from 'next/image';
-import { getEducation } from '@/data/education';
-import { messagesByLocale, type Locale } from '@/i18n/content';
+import type { PortfolioProps } from '@/server/content';
 import styles from './EducationSection.module.css';
 
-export const EducationSection = ({ locale }: { locale: Locale }) => {
-  const education = getEducation(locale);
-  const copy = messagesByLocale[locale].education;
+export const EducationSection = ({ portfolio }: PortfolioProps) => {
+  const copy = portfolio.messages.education;
 
   return (
     <section id="education" className={styles.educationSection}>
@@ -18,7 +16,7 @@ export const EducationSection = ({ locale }: { locale: Locale }) => {
         </div>
 
         {/* Degree Card */}
-        <div className={styles.card} data-reveal-group>
+        {portfolio.education.map(education => <div key={education.id} className={styles.card} data-reveal-group>
           <div className={styles.crestCol} data-reveal="image">
             <div className={styles.crestContainer}>
               <Image
@@ -37,7 +35,7 @@ export const EducationSection = ({ locale }: { locale: Locale }) => {
             <div className={styles.date}>{education.date}</div>
             <p className={styles.description}>{education.description}</p>
           </div>
-        </div>
+        </div>)}
       </div>
     </section>
   );
diff --git a/src/components/ExperienceSection.tsx b/src/components/ExperienceSection.tsx
index ebe6e79..09d64ef 100644
--- a/src/components/ExperienceSection.tsx
+++ b/src/components/ExperienceSection.tsx
@@ -1,11 +1,12 @@
+import { formatMessage } from '@/content/contracts';
 import Image from 'next/image';
-import { getExperiences } from '@/data/experience';
-import { messagesByLocale, type Locale } from '@/i18n/content';
+import type { PortfolioProps } from '@/server/content';
 import styles from './ExperienceSection.module.css';
 
-export const ExperienceSection = ({ locale }: { locale: Locale }) => {
-  const experiences = getExperiences(locale);
-  const copy = messagesByLocale[locale].experience;
+export const ExperienceSection = ({ portfolio }: PortfolioProps) => {
+  const { locale } = portfolio;
+  const experiences = portfolio.experience;
+  const copy = portfolio.messages.experience;
 
   return (
     <section id="experience" className={styles.experienceSection}>
@@ -68,7 +69,7 @@ export const ExperienceSection = ({ locale }: { locale: Locale }) => {
                     <div className={styles.logoContainer}>
                       <Image
                         src={item.logo.src}
-                        alt={copy.logoAlt(item.company)}
+                        alt={formatMessage(copy.logoAlt, { company: item.company }, locale)}
                         fill
                         sizes="72px"
                         className={styles.logoImage}
diff --git a/src/components/FooterSection.tsx b/src/components/FooterSection.tsx
index c3f95fc..1e74477 100644
--- a/src/components/FooterSection.tsx
+++ b/src/components/FooterSection.tsx
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 import IsometricFooter from './IsometricFooter/IsometricFooter';
-import type { Locale } from '@/i18n/content';
+import type { PortfolioProps } from '@/server/content';
 import styles from './FooterSection.module.css';
 
-export const FooterSection = ({ locale }: { locale: Locale }) => {
+export const FooterSection = ({ portfolio }: PortfolioProps) => {
   return (
     <footer id="footer" className={styles.footerSection}>
-      <IsometricFooter locale={locale} />
+      <IsometricFooter portfolio={portfolio} />
     </footer>
   );
 };
diff --git a/src/components/HeroControls.tsx b/src/components/HeroControls.tsx
index 4d9084c..e9ab06d 100644
--- a/src/components/HeroControls.tsx
+++ b/src/components/HeroControls.tsx
@@ -1,16 +1,17 @@
 'use client';
 
 import { useEffect, useRef, useState } from 'react';
-import Image from 'next/image';
+import { portfolioPath } from '@/content/contracts';
 import Link from 'next/link';
 import { Check, Languages, Moon, Sun } from 'lucide-react';
 import { useTheme } from '@/context/ThemeContext';
-import { messagesByLocale, type Locale } from '@/i18n/content';
+import type { PortfolioProps } from '@/server/content';
 import styles from './HeroSection.module.css';
 
-export function HeroControls({ locale }: { locale: Locale }) {
+export function HeroControls({ portfolio }: PortfolioProps) {
+  const { locale } = portfolio;
   const { theme, toggleTheme } = useTheme();
-  const copy = messagesByLocale[locale].hero;
+  const copy = portfolio.messages.hero;
   const [isOpen, setIsOpen] = useState(false);
   const menuRef = useRef<HTMLDivElement>(null);
   const buttonRef = useRef<HTMLButtonElement>(null);
@@ -44,14 +45,12 @@ export function HeroControls({ locale }: { locale: Locale }) {
           <Languages size={23} strokeWidth={1.9} aria-hidden="true" />
         </button>
         <div id="language-menu" className={styles.languageMenu} role="menu" aria-label={copy.languageMenuLabel} data-open={isOpen}>
-          <Link href="/" hrefLang="en" role="menuitem" aria-current={locale === 'en' ? 'page' : undefined} className={styles.languageOption}>
-            <span className={styles.languageOptionLabel}><Image src="/images/flags/english.svg" alt="" width={20} height={20} unoptimized className={styles.languageFlag} aria-hidden="true" /><span lang="en" dir="ltr">{copy.englishLabel}</span></span>
-            {locale === 'en' && <Check size={16} className={styles.selectedIcon} aria-hidden="true" />}
-          </Link>
-          <Link href="/fa" hrefLang="fa" role="menuitem" aria-current={locale === 'fa' ? 'page' : undefined} className={styles.languageOption}>
-            {locale === 'fa' && <Check size={16} className={styles.selectedIcon} aria-hidden="true" />}
-            <span className={styles.languageOptionLabel}><Image src="/images/flags/persian.svg" alt="" width={20} height={20} unoptimized className={styles.languageFlag} aria-hidden="true" /><span lang="fa" dir="rtl">{copy.persianLabel}</span></span>
-          </Link>
+          {portfolio.languages.map(language => <Link key={language.code}
+            href={portfolioPath(language.code, portfolio.defaultLanguage)} hrefLang={language.code} role="menuitem"
+            aria-current={locale === language.code ? 'page' : undefined} className={styles.languageOption}>
+            <span className={styles.languageOptionLabel} lang={language.code} dir={language.direction}>{language.name}</span>
+            {locale === language.code && <Check size={16} className={styles.selectedIcon} aria-hidden="true" />}
+          </Link>)}
         </div>
       </div>
     </div>
diff --git a/src/components/HeroSection.tsx b/src/components/HeroSection.tsx
index 22b27b4..ac76ea5 100644
--- a/src/components/HeroSection.tsx
+++ b/src/components/HeroSection.tsx
@@ -1,21 +1,21 @@
 import { BookOpenText, GraduationCap, MessageCircle } from 'lucide-react';
 import Image from 'next/image';
-import { messagesByLocale, type Locale } from '@/i18n/content';
+import type { PortfolioProps } from '@/server/content';
 import { HeroControls } from './HeroControls';
 import styles from './HeroSection.module.css';
 
-export const HeroSection = ({ locale }: { locale: Locale }) => {
-  const copy = messagesByLocale[locale].hero;
+export const HeroSection = ({ portfolio }: PortfolioProps) => {
+  const copy = portfolio.messages.hero;
 
   return (
     <div className={styles.heroContentWrapper}>
-      <HeroControls locale={locale} />
+      <HeroControls portfolio={portfolio} />
       <div className={styles.heroContent}>
         <div className={styles.avatarWrapper}>
           <div className={styles.avatarRingOuter}>
             <div className={styles.avatarContainer}>
               <Image
-                src="/images/avatar.png"
+                src={portfolio.profile.avatar.src}
                 alt={copy.avatarAlt}
                 fill
                 sizes="192px"
@@ -33,18 +33,24 @@ export const HeroSection = ({ locale }: { locale: Locale }) => {
         <p className={styles.heroSubtitle}>{copy.subtitle}</p>
 
         <div className={styles.actionButtons}>
-          <button type="button" className={`pill-btn ${styles.heroButton} ${styles.heroButtonUpcoming}`} aria-label={copy.blogLabel} title={copy.comingSoon} disabled>
+          {portfolio.profile.blogUrl ? <a href={portfolio.profile.blogUrl} target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" className={`pill-btn ${styles.heroButton}`} aria-label={copy.blogLabel}>
             <BookOpenText size={17} strokeWidth={2} aria-hidden="true" />
             {copy.blog}
-          </button>
-          <button type="button" className={`pill-btn ${styles.heroButton} ${styles.heroButtonUpcoming}`} aria-label={copy.coursesLabel} title={copy.comingSoon} disabled>
+          </a> : <button type="button" className={`pill-btn ${styles.heroButton} ${styles.heroButtonUpcoming}`} aria-label={copy.blogLabel} title={copy.comingSoon} disabled>
+            <BookOpenText size={17} strokeWidth={2} aria-hidden="true" />
+            {copy.blog}
+          </button>}
+          {portfolio.profile.coursesUrl ? <a href={portfolio.profile.coursesUrl} target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" className={`pill-btn ${styles.heroButton}`} aria-label={copy.coursesLabel}>
             <GraduationCap size={18} strokeWidth={2} aria-hidden="true" />
             {copy.courses}
-          </button>
-          <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/messaging/compose/?recipient=ACoAAEJsAwMBCv3L9dYcEXWam-l3pLOJ3UspX7w" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" className={`pill-btn ${styles.heroButton} ${styles.heroButtonPrimary}`} aria-label={copy.contactLabel}>
+          </a> : <button type="button" className={`pill-btn ${styles.heroButton} ${styles.heroButtonUpcoming}`} aria-label={copy.coursesLabel} title={copy.comingSoon} disabled>
+            <GraduationCap size={18} strokeWidth={2} aria-hidden="true" />
+            {copy.courses}
+          </button>}
+          {portfolio.profile.contactUrl && <a href={portfolio.profile.contactUrl} target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" className={`pill-btn ${styles.heroButton} ${styles.heroButtonPrimary}`} aria-label={copy.contactLabel}>
             <MessageCircle size={17} strokeWidth={2} aria-hidden="true" />
             {copy.contact}
-          </a>
+          </a>}
         </div>
       </div>
     </div>
diff --git a/src/components/IsometricFooter/IsoTypes.ts b/src/components/IsometricFooter/IsoTypes.ts
index 6d8f521..bd4c0d0 100644
--- a/src/components/IsometricFooter/IsoTypes.ts
+++ b/src/components/IsometricFooter/IsoTypes.ts
@@ -70,4 +70,5 @@ export interface IsoSignpostProps {
 
 export interface IsometricSceneProps {
   ariaLabel: string;
+  contacts: Array<{ id: FooterContactId; label: string; href: string }>;
 }
diff --git a/src/components/IsometricFooter/IsometricFooter.tsx b/src/components/IsometricFooter/IsometricFooter.tsx
index 970aeeb..fcfde44 100644
--- a/src/components/IsometricFooter/IsometricFooter.tsx
+++ b/src/components/IsometricFooter/IsometricFooter.tsx
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import type { ContactItem } from './IsoTypes';
+
 import IsometricScene from './IsometricScene';
 import {
   MailIcon,
@@ -8,45 +8,16 @@ import {
   TelegramIcon,
 } from './IsoElements';
 import styles from './IsometricFooter.module.css';
-import { messagesByLocale, type Locale } from '@/i18n/content';
+import type { PortfolioProps } from '@/server/content';
 import { FooterInteraction } from './FooterInteraction';
 
-export const contacts: ContactItem[] = [
-  {
-    id: 'phone',
-    name: 'Phone',
-    label: '09388263077',
-    href: 'tel:09388263077',
-    Icon: PhoneIcon,
-  },
-  {
-    id: 'linkedin',
-    name: 'LinkedIn',
-    label: '@amiirkhl',
-    href: 'https://linkedin.com/in/amiirkhl',
-    Icon: LinkedInIcon,
-  },
-  {
-    id: 'github',
-    name: 'GitHub',
-    label: 'git.amiirkhl.ir',
-    href: 'https://git.amiirkhl.ir',
-    Icon: GitHubIcon,
-  },
-  {
-    id: 'telegram',
-    name: 'Telegram',
-    label: '@amiirkhl',
-    href: 'https://t.me/amiirkhl',
-    Icon: TelegramIcon,
-  },
-];
+const contactIcons = { phone: PhoneIcon, linkedin: LinkedInIcon, github: GitHubIcon, telegram: TelegramIcon };
 
-export default function IsometricFooter({ locale }: { locale: Locale }) {
-  const copy = messagesByLocale[locale].footer;
-  const localizedContacts = contacts.map((contact) => ({
+export default function IsometricFooter({ portfolio }: PortfolioProps) {
+  const copy = portfolio.messages.footer;
+  const localizedContacts = portfolio.profile.contacts.filter(contact => contact.href).map((contact) => ({
     ...contact,
-    name: copy[contact.id],
+    name: copy[contact.id], Icon: contactIcons[contact.id],
   }));
   return (
     <FooterInteraction className={styles.footerContainer}>
@@ -61,9 +32,9 @@ export default function IsometricFooter({ locale }: { locale: Locale }) {
         </p>
 
         {/* Email Pill Button */}
-        <div className={styles.emailWrapper} data-reveal="scale">
+        {portfolio.profile.email && <div className={styles.emailWrapper} data-reveal="scale">
           <a
-            href="mailto:amirhosseinkhalili901@gmail.com"
+            href={`mailto:${portfolio.profile.email}`}
             className={styles.emailPill}
             aria-label={copy.emailLabel}
           >
@@ -71,15 +42,15 @@ export default function IsometricFooter({ locale }: { locale: Locale }) {
               <MailIcon size={16} color="currentColor" />
             </span>
             <span className={styles.emailText} dir="ltr">
-              amirhosseinkhalili901@gmail.com
+              {portfolio.profile.email}
             </span>
           </a>
-        </div>
+        </div>}
       </header>
 
       {/* 3D Isometric SVG Scene */}
       <div className={styles.sceneContainer} data-footer-reveal>
-        <IsometricScene ariaLabel={copy.sceneLabel} />
+        <IsometricScene ariaLabel={copy.sceneLabel} contacts={portfolio.profile.contacts} />
       </div>
 
       {/* Responsive Synchronized Contact Cards Section */}
diff --git a/src/components/IsometricFooter/IsometricScene.tsx b/src/components/IsometricFooter/IsometricScene.tsx
index dc34d71..8b025b4 100644
--- a/src/components/IsometricFooter/IsometricScene.tsx
+++ b/src/components/IsometricFooter/IsometricScene.tsx
@@ -259,6 +259,7 @@ function CircuitConduits() {
  */
 export default function IsometricScene({
   ariaLabel,
+  contacts,
 }: IsometricSceneProps) {
   return (
     <svg
@@ -300,56 +301,14 @@ export default function IsometricScene({
       </g>
 
       {/* 7. The 4 Interactive Isometric Signposts rotated in 3D */}
-      <IsoSignpost
-        id="phone"
-        x={280}
-        y={360}
-        postHeight={48}
-        facing="right"
-        backdropDirection="right-top"
-        icon={<PhoneIcon />}
-        label="09388263077"
-        href="tel:09388263077"
-      />
-
-      <IsoSignpost
-        id="linkedin"
-        x={440}
-        y={360}
-        postHeight={48}
-        facing="right"
-        backdropDirection="right-top"
-        icon={<LinkedInIcon />}
-        label="@amiirkhl"
-        href="https://linkedin.com/in/amiirkhl"
-        external
-      />
-
-      <IsoSignpost
-        id="github"
-        x={760}
-        y={360}
-        postHeight={48}
-        facing="left"
-        backdropDirection="left-top"
-        icon={<GitHubIcon />}
-        label="git.amiirkhl.ir"
-        href="https://git.amiirkhl.ir"
-        external
-      />
-
-      <IsoSignpost
-        id="telegram"
-        x={920}
-        y={360}
-        postHeight={48}
-        facing="left"
-        backdropDirection="left-top"
-        icon={<TelegramIcon />}
-        label="@amiirkhl"
-        href="https://t.me/amiirkhl"
-        external
-      />
+      {contacts.filter(contact => contact.href).map(contact => {
+        const positions = { phone: 280, linkedin: 440, github: 760, telegram: 920 };
+        const icons = { phone: <PhoneIcon />, linkedin: <LinkedInIcon />, github: <GitHubIcon />, telegram: <TelegramIcon /> };
+        const right = contact.id === 'phone' || contact.id === 'linkedin';
+        return <IsoSignpost key={contact.id} id={contact.id} x={positions[contact.id]} y={360} postHeight={48}
+          facing={right ? 'right' : 'left'} backdropDirection={right ? 'right-top' : 'left-top'}
+          icon={icons[contact.id]} label={contact.label} href={contact.href} external={!contact.href.startsWith('tel:')} />;
+      })}
     </svg>
   );
 }
diff --git a/src/components/MilestonesSection.tsx b/src/components/MilestonesSection.tsx
index 220649a..2d52a95 100644
--- a/src/components/MilestonesSection.tsx
+++ b/src/components/MilestonesSection.tsx
@@ -1,13 +1,14 @@
+import { formatMessage } from '@/content/contracts';
 import Image from 'next/image';
 import { ExternalLink } from 'lucide-react';
-import { getMilestones } from '@/data/milestones';
-import { messagesByLocale, type Locale } from '@/i18n/content';
+import type { PortfolioProps } from '@/server/content';
 import styles from './MilestonesSection.module.css';
 
-export const MilestonesSection = ({ locale }: { locale: Locale }) => {
-  const isRtl = locale === 'fa';
-  const milestones = getMilestones(locale);
-  const copy = messagesByLocale[locale].milestones;
+export const MilestonesSection = ({ portfolio }: PortfolioProps) => {
+  const { locale } = portfolio;
+  const isRtl = portfolio.direction === 'rtl';
+  const milestones = portfolio.milestones;
+  const copy = portfolio.messages.milestones;
 
   return (
     <section id="milestones" className={styles.milestonesSection}>
@@ -57,7 +58,7 @@ export const MilestonesSection = ({ locale }: { locale: Locale }) => {
                       className={styles.viewCertLink}
                       target="_blank"
                       rel="noopener noreferrer"
-                      aria-label={copy.viewCertificateLabel(item.title)}
+                      aria-label={formatMessage(copy.viewCertificateLabel, { title: item.title }, locale)}
                     >
                       {isRtl && (
                         <ExternalLink size={20} strokeWidth={2.25} aria-hidden="true" />
diff --git a/src/components/ProjectsSection.tsx b/src/components/ProjectsSection.tsx
index afdbc89..17f5469 100644
--- a/src/components/ProjectsSection.tsx
+++ b/src/components/ProjectsSection.tsx
@@ -1,10 +1,12 @@
 'use client';
+import { formatMessage } from '@/content/contracts';
+
 
 import React, { useCallback, useEffect, useRef, useState } from 'react';
 import Link from 'next/link';
 import { ArrowLeft, ArrowRight, ArrowUpRight } from 'lucide-react';
-import { getProjectPath, getProjects } from '@/data/projects';
-import { messagesByLocale, type Locale } from '@/i18n/content';
+import { projectPath } from '@/content/contracts';
+import type { PortfolioProps } from '@/server/content';
 import { ProjectThumbnail } from './ProjectThumbnail';
 import styles from './ProjectsSection.module.css';
 
@@ -24,10 +26,11 @@ const setLogicalScrollLeft = (
   viewport.scrollTo({ left: isRtl ? -value : value, behavior });
 };
 
-export const ProjectsSection = ({ locale }: { locale: Locale }) => {
-  const isRtl = locale === 'fa';
-  const projects = getProjects(locale);
-  const copy = messagesByLocale[locale].projects;
+export const ProjectsSection = ({ portfolio }: PortfolioProps) => {
+  const { locale } = portfolio;
+  const isRtl = portfolio.direction === 'rtl';
+  const projects = portfolio.projects;
+  const copy = portfolio.messages.projects;
   const viewportRef = useRef<HTMLDivElement>(null);
   const dragState = useRef({
     active: false,
@@ -380,7 +383,7 @@ export const ProjectsSection = ({ locale }: { locale: Locale }) => {
                           target="_blank"
                           rel="noopener noreferrer"
                           className={styles.titleLiveLink}
-                          aria-label={copy.liveProjectLabel(project.title)}
+                          aria-label={formatMessage(copy.liveProjectLabel, { title: project.title }, locale)}
                         >
                           <ArrowUpRight
                             size={19}
@@ -403,7 +406,7 @@ export const ProjectsSection = ({ locale }: { locale: Locale }) => {
                           target="_blank"
                           rel="noopener noreferrer"
                           className={styles.titleLiveLink}
-                          aria-label={copy.liveProjectLabel(project.title)}
+                          aria-label={formatMessage(copy.liveProjectLabel, { title: project.title }, locale)}
                         >
                           <ArrowUpRight
                             size={19}
@@ -433,7 +436,7 @@ export const ProjectsSection = ({ locale }: { locale: Locale }) => {
 
                     <div className={styles.cardFooter}>
                       <Link
-                        href={getProjectPath(locale, project.id)}
+                        href={projectPath(locale, project.id, portfolio.defaultLanguage)}
                         scroll={false}
                         className={styles.caseStudyLink}
                         onClick={(event) => {
diff --git a/src/components/RiverJourney.tsx b/src/components/RiverJourney.tsx
index 2b124c6..511ece0 100644
--- a/src/components/RiverJourney.tsx
+++ b/src/components/RiverJourney.tsx
@@ -6,13 +6,13 @@ import {
   Rocket,
 } from 'lucide-react';
 import { DeferredAboutRiverScene } from './scenes/DeferredAboutRiverScene';
-import { messagesByLocale, type Locale } from '@/i18n/content';
+import type { PortfolioProps } from '@/server/content';
 import styles from './RiverJourney.module.css';
 
 const stepIcons = [Palette, PanelsTopLeft, GraduationCap, Code2, Rocket];
 
-export const RiverJourney = ({ locale }: { locale: Locale }) => {
-  const copy = messagesByLocale[locale].about;
+export const RiverJourney = ({ portfolio }: PortfolioProps) => {
+  const copy = portfolio.messages.about;
 
   return (
     <section id="about" className={styles.journeySection} aria-labelledby="about-title">
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ export const RiverJourney = ({ locale }: { locale: Locale }) => {
         <span className={styles.eyebrow}>{copy.eyebrow}</span>
         <h2
           id="about-title"
-          className={`${styles.heading} ${locale === 'fa' ? 'font-display' : ''}`}
+          className={`${styles.heading} ${portfolio.direction === 'rtl' ? 'font-display' : ''}`}
         >
           {copy.title}
         </h2>
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ export const RiverJourney = ({ locale }: { locale: Locale }) => {
         data-reveal-group
       >
         {copy.steps.map((step, index) => {
-          const StepIcon = stepIcons[index];
+          const StepIcon = stepIcons[index % stepIcons.length];
 
           return (
             <li key={step.title} className={styles.stepCard} data-reveal="soft">
diff --git a/src/components/ScenicHeroJourney.tsx b/src/components/ScenicHeroJourney.tsx
index 7749ee8..ce5d83b 100644
--- a/src/components/ScenicHeroJourney.tsx
+++ b/src/components/ScenicHeroJourney.tsx
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import {
   HeroIllustrationMoon,
 } from './HeroIllustrations';
 import styles from './ScenicHeroJourney.module.css';
-import { messagesByLocale, type Locale } from '@/i18n/content';
+import type { PortfolioProps } from '@/server/content';
 
 function HeroBackdrop() {
   return (
@@ -20,17 +20,17 @@ function HeroBackdrop() {
   );
 }
 
-export const ScenicHeroJourney = ({ locale }: { locale: Locale }) => {
-  const copy = messagesByLocale[locale];
+export const ScenicHeroJourney = ({ portfolio }: PortfolioProps) => {
+  const copy = portfolio.messages;
 
   return (
     <div className={styles.scenicContainer} data-looping-motion>
-      <section className={styles.heroStage} aria-label={copy.hero.sectionLabel}>
+      {portfolio.sections.hero.visible && <section className={styles.heroStage} aria-label={copy.hero.sectionLabel}>
         <HeroBackdrop />
-        <HeroSection locale={locale} />
-      </section>
+        <HeroSection portfolio={portfolio} />
+      </section>}
 
-      <RiverJourney locale={locale} />
+      {portfolio.sections.about.visible && <RiverJourney portfolio={portfolio} />}
     </div>
   );
 };
diff --git a/src/components/SkillsSection.tsx b/src/components/SkillsSection.tsx
index 86ed064..124e08e 100644
--- a/src/components/SkillsSection.tsx
+++ b/src/components/SkillsSection.tsx
@@ -3,20 +3,15 @@
 import { useState } from 'react';
 import Image from 'next/image';
 import { Code, BarChart2, Wand2 } from 'lucide-react';
-import {
-  skillsByDiscipline,
-  filterTabs,
-  FilterTab,
-} from '@/data/skills';
-import { messagesByLocale, type Locale } from '@/i18n/content';
+import type { PortfolioProps } from '@/server/content';
 import styles from './SkillsSection.module.css';
 
-export const SkillsSection = ({ locale }: { locale: Locale }) => {
-  const copy = messagesByLocale[locale].skills;
-  const [activeFilter, setActiveFilter] = useState<FilterTab['id']>('software-engineering');
-  const activeDiscipline = skillsByDiscipline[activeFilter];
+export const SkillsSection = ({ portfolio }: PortfolioProps) => {
+  const copy = portfolio.messages.skills;
+  const [activeFilter, setActiveFilter] = useState(portfolio.skills[0]?.id);
+  const activeDiscipline = portfolio.skills.find(item => item.id === activeFilter) ?? portfolio.skills[0];
 
-  const getFilterIcon = (id: FilterTab['id']) => {
+  const getFilterIcon = (id: string) => {
     switch (id) {
       case 'software-engineering':
         return <Code size={18} />;
@@ -24,6 +19,8 @@ export const SkillsSection = ({ locale }: { locale: Locale }) => {
         return <BarChart2 size={18} />;
       case 'design-ux':
         return <Wand2 size={18} />;
+      default:
+        return <Code size={18} />;
     }
   };
 
@@ -113,7 +110,7 @@ export const SkillsSection = ({ locale }: { locale: Locale }) => {
           aria-label={copy.filterLabel}
           data-reveal="soft"
         >
-          {filterTabs.map((tab) => {
+          {portfolio.skills.map((tab) => {
             const isActive = activeFilter === tab.id;
             return (
               <button
@@ -126,7 +123,7 @@ export const SkillsSection = ({ locale }: { locale: Locale }) => {
                 } ${styles.filterButton}`}
               >
                 {getFilterIcon(tab.id)}
-                <span>{copy.filterLabels[tab.id]}</span>
+                <span>{tab.label}</span>
               </button>
             );
           })}
diff --git a/src/server/public.ts b/src/server/public.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..be84513
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/server/public.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+import 'server-only';
+import { cache } from 'react';
+import { connection } from 'next/server';
+import { notFound } from 'next/navigation';
+import { getDatabase } from './db';
+import { ContentError, readContent, resolvePublicRoute } from './content';
+
+export const readPublicSnapshot = cache(async () => {
+  await connection();
+  return readContent(getDatabase());
+});
+export async function getPublicRoute(segments: string[] = []) {
+  try { return resolvePublicRoute(await readPublicSnapshot(), segments); }
+  catch (error) { if (error instanceof ContentError && error.status === 404) notFound(); throw error; }
+}