.story-cards {
  background: var(--color-black, #0a0909);
  color: var(--color-white, #ffffff);
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: clamp(3rem, 5vw, 6rem) 0 clamp(2rem, 4vw, 4rem);
}

.story-cards-container {
  padding-right: clamp(1rem, 1.8vw, 2rem);
  padding-left: clamp(1rem, 1.8vw, 2rem);
}

.story-cards-header {
  margin-bottom: clamp(2rem, 3vw, 3.5rem);
}

.story-cards-subheadline {
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
  color: var(--color-white, #ffffff);
  font-family: var(--font-headline);
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 1.1vw, 1.3rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.story-cards-headline {
  max-width: 62rem;
  margin: 0;
  color: rgba(227, 222, 214, 0.92);
  font-family: var(--font-headline);
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 4.7vw, 6.2rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 0.95;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.story-cards-text {
  max-width: 46rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.15vw, 1.35rem);
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.story-cards-text p {
  margin-bottom: 1em;
  font-size: inherit;
  line-height: inherit;
}

.story-cards-text p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.story-cards-header-action {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}

.story-cards-slider-wrap {
  position: relative;
}

.story-cards-slider {
  margin-right: -0.55rem;
  margin-left: -0.55rem;
}

.story-cards-slider:not(.slick-initialized) {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1.1rem;
}

.story-cards-slider:not(.slick-initialized)
  .story-cards-slide:nth-child(n + 4) {
  display: none;
}

.story-cards-slide {
  height: auto;
  padding-right: 0.55rem;
  padding-left: 0.55rem;
}

.story-cards-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: clamp(34rem, 39vw, 46rem);
  background: var(--color-base, #e3ded6);
  color: var(--color-black, #0a0909);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.story-cards-card-content {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex: 1 1 auto;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 2vw, 2.3rem);
}

.story-cards-card-title {
  margin: 0 0 clamp(1rem, 1.4vw, 1.5rem);
  color: var(--color-black, #0a0909);
  font-family: var(--font-headline);
  font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 1.9vw, 2.5rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.story-cards-card-text {
  max-width: 95%;
}

.story-cards-card-text p {
  margin-bottom: 1.15em;
}

.story-cards-card-text p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.story-cards-card-text strong {
  font-family: var(--font-headline);
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 1.8vw, 2.35rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.story-cards-card-image-wrap {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: 100%;
  height: clamp(13rem, 14vw, 18rem);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #d7d2ca;
}

.story-cards-card-image {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: grayscale(1);
  transform: scale(1);
  transition:
    transform 0.8s ease,
    filter 0.35s ease;
}

.story-cards-card:hover .story-cards-card-image,
.story-cards-card:focus-within .story-cards-card-image {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.story-cards-arrows {
  position: absolute;
  right: clamp(1.2rem, 2vw, 2.5rem);
  bottom: clamp(1.2rem, 2vw, 2.5rem);
  z-index: 5;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.story-cards-arrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: clamp(3.2rem, 3.9vw, 4.4rem);
  height: clamp(3.2rem, 3.9vw, 4.4rem);
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgb(255 255 255 / 68%);
  color: var(--color-black, #0a0909);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition:
    background var(--transition-default, 0.25s ease),
    color var(--transition-default, 0.25s ease),
    transform var(--transition-default, 0.25s ease);
}

.story-cards-arrow:hover,
.story-cards-arrow:focus-visible {
  background: rgba(10, 9, 9, 0.38);
  color: var(--color-white, #ffffff);
}

.story-cards-arrow:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--color-base, #e3ded6);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

.story-cards-arrow span {
  display: block;
  width: 1.5rem;
  height: 1.5rem;
  background: currentColor;
  font-size: 0;
  line-height: 0;

  -webkit-mask-image: url("/wp-content/themes/derjosef-child/img/arrow.svg");
  mask-image: url("/wp-content/themes/derjosef-child/img/arrow.svg");

  -webkit-mask-repeat: no-repeat;
  mask-repeat: no-repeat;

  -webkit-mask-position: center;
  mask-position: center;

  -webkit-mask-size: contain;
  mask-size: contain;
}

.story-cards-arrow span::before {
  content: none !important;
  display: none !important;
}

.story-cards-arrow--prev span {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.story-cards-arrow--prev:hover,
.story-cards-arrow--prev:focus-visible {
  transform: translateX(-0.15rem);
}

.story-cards-arrow--next:hover,
.story-cards-arrow--next:focus-visible {
  transform: translateX(0.15rem);
}

.story-cards .slick-list {
  overflow: visible;
}

.story-cards .slick-track {
  display: flex;
}

.story-cards .slick-slide {
  height: auto;
}

.story-cards .slick-slide > div {
  height: 100%;
}

.story-cards .slick-slide .story-cards-slide {
  height: 100%;
}

@media (max-width: 1199.98px) {
  .story-cards-card {
    min-height: clamp(33rem, 56vw, 43rem);
  }

  .story-cards-headline {
    font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 5.8vw, 5.3rem);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .story-cards {
    padding: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 5rem) 0;
  }

  .story-cards-header-action {
    justify-content: flex-start;
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
  }

  .story-cards-slider:not(.slick-initialized) {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .story-cards-card {
    min-height: auto;
  }

  .story-cards-card-content {
    min-height: clamp(20rem, 48vw, 28rem);
  }

  .story-cards-card-image-wrap {
    height: auto;
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 7;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .story-cards-headline {
    font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 10vw, 4.2rem);
  }

  .story-cards-slider:not(.slick-initialized) {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .story-cards-card-content {
    min-height: auto;
    padding-bottom: 40px;
  }

  .story-cards-card-image-wrap {
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 8;
  }

  .story-cards-arrows {
    position: static;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
  }

  .story-cards-arrow:hover,
  .story-cards-arrow:focus-visible {
    background: #d7d2ca !important;
    color: var(--color-black, #0a0909);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .story-cards-container {
    padding-right: 1rem;
    padding-left: 1rem;
  }

  .story-cards-headline {
    font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 12vw, 3.6rem);
  }

  .story-cards-card-text {
    max-width: 100%;
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .story-cards-card-image-wrap {
    height: 180px;
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .story-cards-card-image,
  .story-cards-arrow {
    transition: none;
  }
}