.monthly-guide-link.vertical {
    display: block;
    text-decoration: none;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 2px;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.monthly-guide-link.vertical:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.monthly-guide-image {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 180px;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

.monthly-guide-image--no-thumb {
    background-color: #222;
}

.monthly-guide-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.40);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: background 0.2s ease;
}

.monthly-guide-link.vertical:hover .monthly-guide-overlay {
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55);
}

.monthly-guide-title {
    font-size: 40px;
    color: white;
    text-align: center;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 1rem;
    text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    line-height: 1.2;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .monthly-guide-image {
        height: 120px;
    }

    .monthly-guide-title {
        font-size: 26px;
    }
}