:root {
  --light-gold: #d6b85a;
  --black: #0d0d0d;
  --soft-black: #171717;
  --off-white: #f7f4ec;
}

/* Main journal section */

.journal-section {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: clamp(80px, 10vw, 150px) 0;
  background-color: var(--off-white);
  color: var(--black);
}

.journal-section::before {
  position: absolute;
  top: -250px;
  right: -250px;
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(214, 184, 90, 0.17);
  border-radius: 50%;
  content: '';
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Journal heading */

.journal-header {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto clamp(65px, 8vw, 105px);
}

.journal-eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  color: #927824;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.journal-header h1 {
  margin-bottom: 25px;
  color: var(--off-white);
  font-size: clamp(44px, 7vw, 78px);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.05;
}

.journal-header p {
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  color: var(--off-white);
  font-size: clamp(16px, 1.5vw, 19px);
  line-height: 1.85;
}

/* Heading divider */

.journal-divider {
  display: flex;
  max-width: 240px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 15px;
  margin: 0 auto 28px;
}

.journal-divider > span:not(.journal-divider-icon) {
  width: 80px;
  height: 1px;
  background-color: var(--light-gold);
}

.journal-divider-icon {
  color: var(--light-gold);
  font-size: 15px;
}

/* Post grid */

.journal-posts {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Journal card */

.journal-card {
  display: flex;
  overflow: hidden;
  flex-direction: column;
  background-color: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(13, 13, 13, 0.1);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 45px rgba(13, 13, 13, 0.06);
  transition:
    transform 0.4s ease,
    border-color 0.4s ease,
    box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}

.journal-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-10px);
  border-color: rgba(214, 184, 90, 0.75);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 55px rgba(13, 13, 13, 0.11);
}

/* Featured image */

.journal-card-image {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  height: 310px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background-color: var(--soft-black);
}

.journal-card-image img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.7s ease;
}

.journal-card:hover .journal-card-image img {
  transform: scale(1.07);
}

.journal-image-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(13, 13, 13, 0.3), transparent 45%);
  opacity: 0.6;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.journal-card:hover .journal-image-overlay {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* Fallback when no featured image exists */

.journal-image-placeholder {
  display: flex;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(214, 184, 90, 0.14), transparent), var(--soft-black);
}

.journal-image-placeholder span {
  color: var(--light-gold);
  font-family: Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 36px;
  letter-spacing: 4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* Card content */

.journal-card-content {
  display: flex;
  flex: 1;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: clamp(28px, 3vw, 38px);
}

.journal-card-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: rgba(13, 13, 13, 0.52);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 1.3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.journal-category {
  color: #927824;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.journal-meta-separator {
  width: 18px;
  height: 1px;
  background-color: var(--light-gold);
}

.journal-card-title {
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  font-size: clamp(24px, 2.3vw, 32px);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.journal-card-title a {
  color: var(--black);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.journal-card-title a:hover {
  color: #927824;
}

.journal-card-excerpt {
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  color: rgba(13, 13, 13, 0.67);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.85;
}

/* Read article link */

.journal-read-more {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-bottom: 6px;
  color: var(--black);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--light-gold);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-decoration: none;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition:
    gap 0.3s ease,
    color 0.3s ease;
}

.journal-read-more:hover {
  gap: 19px;
  color: #927824;
}

.journal-arrow {
  color: var(--light-gold);
  font-size: 19px;
  line-height: 1;
}

/* Closing area */

.journal-closing {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 750px;
  margin: clamp(90px, 12vw, 160px) auto 0;
  padding-top: clamp(55px, 7vw, 85px);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(214, 184, 90, 0.4);
}

.journal-closing-label {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  color: #927824;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.journal-closing h2 {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: var(--black);
  font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 48px);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.journal-closing p {
  max-width: 630px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  color: rgba(13, 13, 13, 0.65);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.85;
}

.journal-no-posts {
  padding: 60px 20px;
  color: rgba(13, 13, 13, 0.65);
}

/* Tablet */

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .journal-card-image {
    height: 270px;
  }
}

/* Mobile */

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .journal-section {
    padding: 65px 0;
  }

  .journal-section .container {
    padding-right: 20px;
    padding-left: 20px;
  }

  .journal-header {
    margin-bottom: 55px;
  }

  .journal-card-image {
    height: 240px;
  }

  .journal-card-content {
    padding: 28px 24px;
  }

  .journal-closing {
    margin-top: 85px;
    padding-top: 55px;
  }
}