
/* =========================================
   STORIES FROM CHAMOLI — LISTING PAGE
   Prefix: vcs-
========================================= */

.vcs-page {
    --vcs-navy: #183449;
    --vcs-gold: #f5b82e;
    --vcs-cream: #f8f5ed;
    --vcs-text: #4d5961;
    color: var(--vcs-navy);
    background: #fff;
    font-family: "Inter", sans-serif;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.vcs-page *,
.vcs-page *::before,
.vcs-page *::after {
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.vcs-page img {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.vcs-page a {
    text-decoration: none;
}

.vcs-container {
    width: min(1180px, calc(100% - 48px));
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.vcs-eyebrow {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    color: var(--vcs-gold);
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 2.4px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.vcs-eyebrow-dark {
    color: #997014;
}

.vcs-page h1,
.vcs-page h2,
.vcs-page h3 {
    font-family: "Urbanist", sans-serif;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.12;
}

.vcs-page h2 {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 46px);
    letter-spacing: -1.2px;
}

.vcs-page h2 span {
    color: #a77914;
}

.vcs-page p {
    line-height: 1.85;
}

.vcs-button {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 18px;
    padding: 15px 22px;
    border: 1px solid var(--vcs-gold);
    background: var(--vcs-gold);
    color: var(--vcs-navy) !important;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: .4px;
    transition: background .25s ease, color .25s ease,
                transform .25s ease;
}

.vcs-button:hover {
    background: transparent;
    color: #fff !important;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.vcs-button-light {
    background: var(--vcs-cream);
    border-color: var(--vcs-cream);
    color: var(--vcs-navy) !important;
}

.vcs-button-light:hover {
    background: transparent;
    color: #fff !important;
    border-color: #fff;
}

.vcs-text-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    color: var(--vcs-navy) !important;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: .3px;
}

.vcs-text-link span {
    color: #a77914;
    font-size: 17px;
    transition: transform .25s ease;
}

.vcs-text-link:hover span {
    transform: translate(3px, -3px);
}

/* HERO */

.vcs-hero {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    min-height: 590px;
    background: #132a38;
    color: #fff;
    isolation: isolate;
}

.vcs-hero-image,
.vcs-hero-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
}

.vcs-hero-image {
    z-index: -2;
    background-image: url("../../images/stories-from-chamoli/valley-of-flowers-hero.jpg");
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center 48%;
}

.vcs-hero-overlay {
    z-index: -1;
    background:
        linear-gradient(90deg,
            rgba(12, 30, 42, .91) 0%,
            rgba(12, 30, 42, .69) 42%,
            rgba(12, 30, 42, .15) 100%),
        linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(12, 30, 42, .38), transparent 45%);
}

.vcs-hero-content {
    width: min(1180px, calc(100% - 48px));
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 100px 0 120px;
}

.vcs-hero h1 {
    max-width: 720px;
    margin: 0 0 24px;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: clamp(48px, 7vw, 82px);
    letter-spacing: -2.8px;
}

.vcs-hero h1 span {
    color: var(--vcs-gold);
}

.vcs-hero-content > p {
    max-width: 540px;
    margin: 0 0 30px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.86);
    font-size: 15px;
}

.vcs-hero-note {
    position: absolute;
    right: max(24px, calc((100% - 1180px) / 2));
    bottom: 28px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.8);
    font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: .7px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.vcs-note-line {
    width: 32px;
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--vcs-gold);
}

/* INTRODUCTION */

.vcs-intro {
    padding: 90px 0;
    background: var(--vcs-cream);
}

.vcs-intro-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr .85fr;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 80px;
}

.vcs-intro-copy p {
    margin: 0 0 15px;
    color: var(--vcs-text);
    font-size: 14px;
}

.vcs-intro-copy p:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* FEATURED STORY */

.vcs-featured-section {
    padding: 95px 0 100px;
}

.vcs-section-top {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 25px;
    margin-bottom: 38px;
}

.vcs-section-index,
.vcs-story-count {
    padding-bottom: 5px;
    color: #7c858b;
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.vcs-featured {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.12fr .88fr;
    min-height: 390px;
    background: var(--vcs-cream);
}

.vcs-featured-image {
    position: relative;
    display: block;
    min-height: 390px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.vcs-featured-image img,
.vcs-card-image img {
    transition: transform .6s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1);
}

.vcs-featured-image:hover img,
.vcs-card-image:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.045);
}

.vcs-image-label {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 20px;
    left: 20px;
    padding: 10px 13px;
    background: var(--vcs-gold);
    color: var(--vcs-navy);
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: .7px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.vcs-featured-copy {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 48px;
}

.vcs-story-meta {
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    color: #997014;
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1.6px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.vcs-featured-copy h3 {
    margin: 0 0 18px;
    font-size: clamp(30px, 3.3vw, 43px);
    letter-spacing: -1px;
}

.vcs-featured-copy p {
    margin: 0 0 24px;
    color: var(--vcs-text);
    font-size: 13px;
}

/* STORY GRID */

.vcs-stories-section {
    padding: 90px 0 105px;
    background: #f8f8f6;
}

.vcs-all-stories-heading {
    margin-bottom: 45px;
}

.vcs-section-description {
    max-width: 560px;
    margin: 14px 0 0;
    color: var(--vcs-text);
    font-size: 14px;
}

.vcs-story-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 38px 26px;
}

.vcs-story-card {
    min-width: 0;
    background: #fff;
    transition: transform .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease;
}

.vcs-story-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: 0 14px 35px rgba(24, 52, 73, .08);
}

.vcs-card-image {
    position: relative;
    display: block;
    height: 245px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #e3e6e4;
}

.vcs-card-number {
    position: absolute;
    top: 15px;
    left: 15px;
    display: grid;
    width: 37px;
    height: 37px;
    place-items: center;
    background: var(--vcs-gold);
    color: var(--vcs-navy);
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.vcs-card-body {
    padding: 25px 24px 28px;
}

.vcs-card-category {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    color: #997014;
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1.4px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.vcs-card-body h3 {
    margin: 0 0 13px;
    font-size: 24px;
    letter-spacing: -.4px;
}

.vcs-card-body h3 a {
    color: var(--vcs-navy);
    transition: color .2s ease;
}

.vcs-card-body h3 a:hover {
    color: #a77914;
}

.vcs-card-body p {
    min-height: 78px;
    margin: 0 0 19px;
    color: var(--vcs-text);
    font-size: 12px;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

/* CLOSING BANNER */

.vcs-closing {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    min-height: 410px;
    background: var(--vcs-navy);
    color: #fff;
    isolation: isolate;
}

.vcs-closing-image,
.vcs-closing-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
}

.vcs-closing-image {
    z-index: -2;
    background-image: url("../../images/stories-from-chamoli/mana-first-village-hero.jpg");
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center 52%;
}

.vcs-closing-overlay {
    z-index: -1;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg,
        rgba(13, 34, 47, .94),
        rgba(13, 34, 47, .65) 55%,
        rgba(13, 34, 47, .22));
}

.vcs-closing-content {
    width: min(1180px, calc(100% - 48px));
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 75px 0;
}

.vcs-closing h2 {
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: clamp(35px, 5vw, 55px);
}

.vcs-closing-content p {
    max-width: 510px;
    margin: 0 0 26px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.84);
    font-size: 14px;
}

/* RESPONSIVE */

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .vcs-intro-grid {
        gap: 38px;
    }

    .vcs-featured-copy {
        padding: 32px;
    }

    .vcs-story-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
        gap: 28px 22px;
    }

    .vcs-card-image {
        height: 230px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .vcs-container {
        width: calc(100% - 36px);
    }

    .vcs-hero {
        min-height: 530px;
    }

    .vcs-hero-image {
        background-position: 58% center;
    }

    .vcs-hero-overlay {
        background: linear-gradient(90deg,
            rgba(12, 30, 42, .87),
            rgba(12, 30, 42, .48));
    }

    .vcs-hero-content {
        width: calc(100% - 36px);
        padding: 80px 0 105px;
    }

    .vcs-hero h1 {
        font-size: clamp(44px, 11vw, 66px);
        letter-spacing: -1.8px;
    }

    .vcs-hero-content > p {
        font-size: 14px;
    }

    .vcs-hero-note {
        right: 18px;
        bottom: 20px;
        left: 18px;
        justify-content: flex-start;
        font-size: 9px;
    }

    .vcs-intro,
    .vcs-featured-section,
    .vcs-stories-section {
        padding: 65px 0;
    }

    .vcs-intro-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 22px;
    }

    .vcs-section-top {
        align-items: flex-start;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 12px;
        margin-bottom: 28px;
    }

    .vcs-featured {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .vcs-featured-image {
        min-height: 270px;
        height: 270px;
    }

    .vcs-featured-copy {
        padding: 28px 24px 32px;
    }

    .vcs-story-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 25px;
    }

    .vcs-card-image {
        height: 260px;
    }

    .vcs-card-body p {
        min-height: 0;
    }

    .vcs-closing {
        min-height: 380px;
    }

    .vcs-closing-content {
        width: calc(100% - 36px);
        padding: 65px 0;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 420px) {
    .vcs-hero {
        min-height: 500px;
    }

    .vcs-eyebrow {
        font-size: 9px;
        letter-spacing: 1.8px;
    }

    .vcs-page h2 {
        font-size: 31px;
    }

    .vcs-card-image {
        height: 220px;
    }

    .vcs-card-body {
        padding: 22px 19px 25px;
    }

    .vcs-card-body h3 {
        font-size: 22px;
    }

    .vcs-featured-copy {
        padding: 25px 20px 28px;
    }
}
