<section class="articles">
<article>
<div class="article-wrapper">
<figure>
<img src="https://picsum.photos/id/1011/800/450" alt="" />
</figure>
<div class="article-body">
<h2>This is some title</h2>
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</article>
<article>
<div class="article-wrapper">
<figure>
<img src="https://picsum.photos/id/1005/800/450" alt="" />
</figure>
<div class="article-body">
<h2>This is some title</h2>
<p>
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</a>
</div>
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</article>
<article>
<div class="article-wrapper">
<figure>
<img src="https://picsum.photos/id/103/800/450" alt="" />
</figure>
<div class="article-body">
<h2>This is some title</h2>
<p>
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</p>
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</a>
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</div>
</article>
</section>
article {
--img-scale: 1.001;
--title-color: black;
--link-icon-translate: -20px;
--link-icon-opacity: 0;
position: relative;
border-radius: 16px;
box-shadow: none;
background: #fff;
transform-origin: center;
transition: all 0.4s ease-in-out;
overflow: hidden;
}
article a::after {
position: absolute;
inset-block: 0;
inset-inline: 0;
cursor: pointer;
content: "";
}
/* basic article elements styling */
article h2 {
margin: 0 0 18px 0;
font-family: "Bebas Neue", cursive;
font-size: 1.9rem;
letter-spacing: 0.06em;
color: var(--title-color);
transition: color 0.3s ease-out;
}
figure {
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
overflow: hidden;
}
article img {
max-width: 100%;
transform-origin: center;
transform: scale(var(--img-scale));
transition: transform 0.4s ease-in-out;
}
.article-body {
padding: 24px;
}
article a {
display: inline-flex;
align-items: center;
text-decoration: none;
color: #28666e;
}
article a:focus {
outline: 1px dotted #28666e;
}
article a .icon {
min-width: 24px;
width: 24px;
height: 24px;
margin-left: 5px;
transform: translateX(var(--link-icon-translate));
opacity: var(--link-icon-opacity);
transition: all 0.3s;
}
/* using the has() relational pseudo selector to update our custom properties */
article:has(:hover, :focus) {
--img-scale: 1.1;
--title-color: #28666e;
--link-icon-translate: 0;
--link-icon-opacity: 1;
box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.16) 0px 10px 36px 0px, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06) 0px 0px 0px 1px;
}
/************************
Generic layout (demo looks)
**************************/
*,
*::before,
*::after {
box-sizing: border-box;
}
body {
margin: 0;
padding: 48px 0;
font-family: "Figtree", sans-serif;
font-size: 1.2rem;
line-height: 1.6rem;
background-image: linear-gradient(45deg, #7c9885, #b5b682);
min-height: 100vh;
}
.articles {
display: grid;
max-width: 1200px;
margin-inline: auto;
padding-inline: 24px;
grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(320px, 1fr));
gap: 24px;
}
@media screen and (max-width: 960px) {
article {
container: card/inline-size;
}
.article-body p {
display: none;
}
}
@container card (min-width: 380px) {
.article-wrapper {
display: grid;
grid-template-columns: 100px 1fr;
gap: 16px;
}
.article-body {
padding-left: 0;
}
figure {
width: 100%;
height: 100%;
overflow: hidden;
}
figure img {
height: 100%;
aspect-ratio: 1;
object-fit: cover;
}
}
.sr-only:not(:focus):not(:active) {
clip: rect(0 0 0 0);
clip-path: inset(50%);
height: 1px;
overflow: hidden;
position: absolute;
white-space: nowrap;
width: 1px;
}
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