/* =========================================================
   ALUMNI STORIES PAGE
   ========================================================= */

.alumni-stories-page {

    background: var(--white);

}


/* =========================================================
   HERO
   ========================================================= */

.stories-hero {

    min-height: 500px;

    position: relative;

    display: flex;

    align-items: center;

    overflow: hidden;

    background:
        url("../assets/images/alumni/hero.jpg")
        center / cover no-repeat;

}


.stories-hero-overlay {

    position: absolute;

    inset: 0;

    background:
        linear-gradient(
            90deg,
            rgba(0, 27, 61, 0.97) 0%,
            rgba(0, 27, 61, 0.88) 42%,
            rgba(0, 27, 61, 0.30) 100%
        );

}


.stories-hero .container {

    position: relative;

    z-index: 2;

}


.stories-hero-content {

    max-width: 760px;

    padding: 80px 0;

}


.stories-hero-content .section-label {

    color: var(--gold-light);

    font-size: 13px;

    font-weight: 700;

    letter-spacing: 2.5px;

}


.stories-hero-content h1 {

    color: var(--white);

    font-size: clamp(
        3.2rem,
        6vw,
        5.5rem
    );

    line-height: 1.04;

    margin: 18px 0 25px;

}


.stories-hero-content p {

    max-width: 600px;

    color: #e9eef5;

    font-size: 18px;

    line-height: 1.7;

    margin: 0;

}


/* =========================================================
   INTRO
   ========================================================= */

.stories-intro {

    background: var(--white);

    padding: 100px 0;

}


.stories-intro-grid {

    display: grid;

    grid-template-columns:
        1fr
        1fr;

    gap: 100px;

    align-items: end;

}


.stories-intro-heading {

    max-width: 650px;

}


.stories-intro-heading .section-label {

    color: var(--gold);

    font-size: 13px;

    font-weight: 700;

    letter-spacing: 2px;

}


.stories-intro-heading h2 {

    color: var(--navy);

    font-size: clamp(
        2.5rem,
        5vw,
        4rem
    );

    line-height: 1.07;

    margin: 16px 0 0;

}


.stories-intro-content {

    border-top:
        1px solid
        var(--gray-300);

    padding-top: 22px;

}


.stories-intro-content p {

    color: var(--gray-500);

    font-size: 16px;

    line-height: 1.8;

    margin: 0 0 20px;

}


/* =========================================================
   FEATURED STORY
   ========================================================= */

.stories-featured {

    background: var(--light-blue);

    padding: 100px 0;

}


.stories-featured-header {

    margin-bottom: 45px;

}


.stories-featured-header .section-label {

    color: var(--gold);

    font-size: 13px;

    font-weight: 700;

    letter-spacing: 2px;

}


.stories-featured-header h2 {

    color: var(--navy);

    font-size: clamp(
        2.4rem,
        4.5vw,
        3.7rem
    );

    line-height: 1.08;

    margin: 15px 0 0;

}


.stories-featured-card {

    display: grid;

    grid-template-columns:
        1.25fr
        0.75fr;

    background: var(--white);

    border:
        1px solid
        #d6dee8;

    overflow: hidden;

    box-shadow:
        0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);

}


.stories-featured-image {

    min-height: 480px;

    overflow: hidden;

}


.stories-featured-image img {

    width: 100%;

    height: 100%;

    object-fit: cover;

    display: block;

    transition:
        transform 0.5s ease;

}


.stories-featured-card:hover
.stories-featured-image img {

    transform: scale(1.04);

}


.stories-featured-content {

    display: flex;

    flex-direction: column;

    justify-content: center;

    padding: 50px;

}


.story-category {

    display: block;

    color: var(--gold);

    font-size: 10px;

    font-weight: 700;

    letter-spacing: 1.5px;

    margin-bottom: 15px;

}


.stories-featured-content h3 {

    color: var(--navy);

    font-family: "Playfair Display", serif;

    font-size: 34px;

    font-weight: 500;

    line-height: 1.18;

    margin: 0 0 20px;

}


.stories-featured-content p {

    color: var(--gray-500);

    font-size: 14px;

    line-height: 1.75;

    margin: 0 0 30px;

}


.story-meta {

    color: var(--gray-500);

    font-size: 11px;

    margin-bottom: 25px;

}


.story-meta strong {

    color: var(--navy);

}


/* =========================================================
   READ STORY
   ========================================================= */

.read-story {

    display: inline-flex;

    align-items: center;

    gap: 8px;

    width: fit-content;

    color: var(--navy);

    font-size: 10px;

    font-weight: 700;

    letter-spacing: 1px;

    text-decoration: none;

    border-bottom:
        1px solid
        var(--gold);

    padding-bottom: 6px;

}


.read-story span {

    color: var(--gold);

    transition: var(--transition);

}


.read-story:hover {

    color: var(--gold);

}


.read-story:hover span {

    transform: translateX(5px);

}


/* =========================================================
   ALL STORIES
   ========================================================= */

.stories-all {

    background: var(--cream);

    padding: 105px 0;

}


.stories-all-header {

    display: flex;

    justify-content: space-between;

    align-items: flex-end;

    gap: 40px;

    margin-bottom: 50px;

}


.stories-all-header .section-label {

    color: var(--gold);

    font-size: 13px;

    font-weight: 700;

    letter-spacing: 2px;

}


.stories-all-header h2 {

    color: var(--navy);

    font-size: clamp(
        2.4rem,
        4.5vw,
        3.7rem
    );

    line-height: 1.08;

    margin: 15px 0 0;

}


.stories-all-header p {

    max-width: 420px;

    color: var(--gray-500);

    font-size: 15px;

    line-height: 1.7;

    margin: 0;

}


/* =========================================================
   STORY GRID
   ========================================================= */

.stories-grid {

    display: grid;

    grid-template-columns:
        repeat(3, 1fr);

    gap: 20px;

}


/* =========================================================
   STORY CARD
   ========================================================= */

.story-card {

    display: flex;

    flex-direction: column;

    background: var(--white);

    border:
        1px solid
        #d6dee8;

    overflow: hidden;

    transition:
        transform 0.3s ease,
        box-shadow 0.3s ease;

}


.story-card:hover {

    transform: translateY(-5px);

    box-shadow:
        0 15px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);

}


.story-card-image {
    height: 250px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--cream);
}

.story-card-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: contain;
    object-position: center;
    display: block;
    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.story-card:hover .story-card-image img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}


.story-card-content {

    display: flex;

    flex-direction: column;

    flex: 1;

    padding: 27px;

}


.story-card-content h3 {

    color: var(--navy);

    font-family: "Playfair Display", serif;

    font-size: 23px;

    font-weight: 500;

    line-height: 1.25;

    margin: 0 0 15px;

}


.story-card-content p {

    color: var(--gray-500);

    font-size: 13px;

    line-height: 1.7;

    margin: 0 0 25px;

}


.story-card-content .read-story {

    margin-top: auto;

}


/* =========================================================
   FINAL CTA
   ========================================================= */

.stories-cta {

    background: var(--navy);

    padding: 90px 0;

}


.stories-cta-inner {

    display: grid;

    grid-template-columns:
        1fr
        0.7fr;

    gap: 70px;

    align-items: center;

}


.stories-cta .section-label {

    color: var(--gold-light);

    font-size: 12px;

    font-weight: 700;

    letter-spacing: 2px;

}


.stories-cta h2 {

    color: var(--white);

    font-family: "Playfair Display", serif;

    font-size: clamp(
        2.5rem,
        4.5vw,
        4rem
    );

    line-height: 1.08;

    margin: 15px 0 0;

}


.stories-cta-content p {

    color: #dce5ef;

    font-size: 15px;

    line-height: 1.7;

    margin: 0 0 25px;

}


.stories-cta-button {

    display: inline-flex;

    align-items: center;

    justify-content: center;

    padding: 15px 25px;

    background: var(--gold);

    color: var(--white);

    font-size: 11px;

    font-weight: 700;

    letter-spacing: 1px;

    text-decoration: none;

    transition: var(--transition);

}


.stories-cta-button:hover {

    background: var(--gold-light);

    color: var(--white);

}


/* =========================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ========================================================= */

@media (max-width: 1000px) {

    .stories-grid {

        grid-template-columns:
            repeat(2, 1fr);

    }


    .stories-featured-card {

        grid-template-columns:
            1fr;

    }


    .stories-featured-image {

        min-height: 350px;

    }

}


@media (max-width: 850px) {

    .stories-intro-grid {

        grid-template-columns: 1fr;

        gap: 45px;

    }


    .stories-all-header {

        align-items: flex-start;

        flex-direction: column;

    }


    .stories-cta-inner {

        grid-template-columns:
            1fr;

        gap: 35px;

    }

}


@media (max-width: 650px) {

    .stories-hero {

        min-height: 500px;

    }


    .stories-hero-content {

        padding: 70px 0;

    }


    .stories-hero-content h1 {

        font-size: 3rem;

    }


    .stories-grid {

        grid-template-columns: 1fr;

    }


    .stories-featured-content {

        padding: 35px 25px;

    }


    .stories-featured-content h3 {

        font-size: 28px;

    }


    .stories-cta {

        padding: 70px 0;

    }

}


@media (max-width: 480px) {

    .stories-hero-content h1 {

        font-size: 2.7rem;

    }


    .stories-hero-content p {

        font-size: 16px;

    }


    .story-card-image {

        height: 230px;

    }

}