:root {
    --color-accent-dark: #b94f2b;
    --color-accent: #d96c43;
    --color-affiliates-accent: color-mix(
        in srgb,
        var(--color-accent) 85%,
        white
    );

}

.stories-page-content {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 3rem;
    padding-block: 4rem;
}

.stories-page-content-title {
    margin: 0;
    text-align: center;
    font-family: "Montserrat", sans-serif;
    font-size: 3rem;
    font-weight: 400;
}

.stories-page-content-title::after {
    content: "";
    border: 1px solid var(--color-affiliates-accent);
    display: block;
    max-width: 65%;
    min-width: 6rem;
    margin: 0.3rem auto 0;
}

.stories-main {
    display: flex;
    width: min(100% - 4rem, var(--content-wide));
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 3rem;
}

.stories-list {
    display: grid;
    flex: 7;
    min-width: 0;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 2rem;
}

.stories-card {
    min-width: 0;
    overflow: visible;
    border-radius: 1rem;
    background: #182522;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 30.25rem;
    justify-self: center;

}

.stories-card-link {
    position: relative;
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 320.5 / 400;
    overflow: visible;
}

.stories-card-link::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    z-index: 1;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(
        to top,
        rgb(0 0 0 / 70%),
        rgb(0 0 0 / 0%) 55%
    );
    pointer-events: none;
}

.stories-card-image,
.stories-card-link::after {
    border-radius: 1rem;
} 

.stories-card-image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 300ms ease;
}

.stories-card-link:hover .stories-card-image,
.stories-card-link:focus-visible .stories-card-image {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.stories-card-link:hover .stories-card-title {
    color: var(--color-accent);
    font-weight: 700;
}

.stories-card-title {
    position: absolute;
    z-index: 2;
    right: 1rem;
    bottom: -1rem;
    left: 1rem;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
    border-radius: 0.5rem;
    background: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 0.5rem 1.5rem rgb(0 0 0 / 20%);
    color: #182522;
    font-family: "Montserrat", Sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2vw, 1rem);
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1.25;
    text-align: center;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.stories-card-title::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0.5rem;
    left: 50%;
    width: 70%;
    height: 2px;
    transform: translateX(-50%) scaleX(0);
    transform-origin: center;
    background: currentColor;
    transition: transform 300ms ease;
}

.stories-card-link:hover .stories-card-title::after,
.stories-card-link:focus-visible .stories-card-title::after {
    transform: translateX(-50%) scaleX(1);
}

.stories-empty {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    margin: 0;
    text-align: center;
}

.stories-sponsor {
    --color-affiliates-accent: color-mix(
        in srgb,
        var(--color-accent) 85%,
        white
    );
    display: flex;
    flex: 3;
    flex-direction: column;
    min-width: 0;
    min-height: 30rem;
    place-items: center;
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    border-radius: 1rem;
    background: var(--color-paper);
    color: var(--color-muted);
    text-align: center;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

.sponsor-title {
    margin-top: 3rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--color-accent);
    padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
    border-radius: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    background-color: var(--color-affiliates-accent);
    color: #fff;
    font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2vw, 1rem);
    font-family: "Montserrat", Sans-serif;
}

.stories-sponsor-description {
    padding: 3rem;
    color: var(--color-affiliates-accent);
    font-weight: 500;
}

.sponsor-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 0.2rem;
    font-family:"Montserrat", Sans-serif;

}

.stories-card-link:hover .stories-card-image {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.stories-card-image,
.stories-card-link::after {
    transform-origin: center;
    transition: transform 300ms ease;
}


.stories-card-link:hover .stories-card-image,
.stories-card-link:hover::after,
.stories-card-link:focus-visible .stories-card-image,
.stories-card-link:focus-visible::after {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

@media (max-width: 850px) {
    .stories-main {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .stories-list,
    .stories-sponsor {
        width: 100%;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
    .stories-list {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}