/* Article card - shared by the home-page blog section and the blog index. */

.alt-article-card { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }

.alt-article-card__media {
  display: block;
  aspect-ratio: var(--alt-card-ratio, 4/3);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  border-radius: var(--alt-radius-card);
}

.alt-article-card__img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.alt-article-card__placeholder { display: block; width: 100%; height: 100%; background: var(--alt-surface); }

.alt-article-card__meta {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  margin: 0 0 8px;
  color: var(--alt-muted);
  font-size: calc(var(--alt-body-size) * 0.8125);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.alt-article-card__title {
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  font-family: var(--alt-font-heading);
  font-size: calc(var(--alt-body-size) * 1.375);
  font-weight: var(--alt-fw-heading);
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.alt-article-card__title a { color: var(--alt-heading-color); text-decoration: none; }
.alt-article-card__title a:hover { color: var(--alt-brand); }

/* Clamped rather than truncated server-side, so the full text stays in the
   markup for search engines and the cut always lands on a whole line. */
.alt-article-card__excerpt {
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  color: var(--alt-muted);
  font-size: calc(var(--alt-body-size) * 0.9375);
  line-height: 1.65;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: var(--alt-bp-clamp, 3);
  line-clamp: var(--alt-bp-clamp, 3);
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.alt-article-card__more {
  margin-top: auto;
  align-self: flex-start;
  color: var(--alt-brand);
  font-family: var(--alt-font-heading);
  font-size: calc(var(--alt-body-size) * 0.9375);
  font-weight: 500;
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 4px;
}
.alt-article-card__more:hover { color: var(--alt-brand-dark); }

/* ---- anchor colour re-assertion (see fix_link_specificity) ---- */
a.alt-article-card__more { color: var(--alt-brand); }
a.alt-article-card__more:hover { color: var(--alt-brand-dark); }