Bootstrap 5 Contact Form with News Panel

<section class="wdw-stage">
  <div class="container" style="max-width: 68rem;">
    <div class="wdw-card overflow-hidden">
      <div class="row g-0">
        <div class="col-lg-5 wdw-aurora p-4 p-lg-5">
          <span class="wdw-eyebrow mb-2 text-white opacity-75">Latest news</span>
          <h2 class="fw-bold h3 mb-4">From the studio</h2>
          <ul class="list-unstyled d-grid gap-4 mb-0">
            <li>
              <p class="small mb-1"><span class="wdw-tag">News</span><span class="opacity-75">Oct 24</span></p>
              <h3 class="h6 fw-bold mb-1"><a href="#" class="link-light link-underline-opacity-0 link-underline-opacity-100-hover">We opened a second studio in Lisbon</a></h3>
              <p class="small opacity-75 mb-0">More room for the team, and a new home for our design workshops.</p>
            </li>
            <li>
              <p class="small mb-1"><span class="wdw-tag">Articles</span><span class="opacity-75">Oct 11</span></p>
              <h3 class="h6 fw-bold mb-1"><a href="#" class="link-light link-underline-opacity-0 link-underline-opacity-100-hover">How we cut our design handoff time in half</a></h3>
              <p class="small opacity-75 mb-0">Three small habits that changed how designers and developers work together.</p>
            </li>
            <li>
              <p class="small mb-1"><span class="wdw-tag">News</span><span class="opacity-75">Sep 28</span></p>
              <h3 class="h6 fw-bold mb-1"><a href="#" class="link-light link-underline-opacity-0 link-underline-opacity-100-hover">Our 2026 open-source toolkit is live</a></h3>
              <p class="small opacity-75 mb-0">Components, tokens and templates, free for everyone to use.</p>
            </li>
          </ul>
          <a href="#" class="wdw-readall d-inline-block mt-4 link-light">Read all news →</a>
        </div>
        <div class="col-lg-7 p-4 p-lg-5">
          <span class="wdw-eyebrow mb-2">Contact us</span>
          <h2 class="wdw-heading h3 mb-1">Tell us about your project</h2>
          <p class="wdw-muted mb-4">We usually reply within one working day.</p>
          <form id="newsContactForm" novalidate>
            <div class="row g-3">
              <div class="col-sm-6">
                <div class="form-floating">
                  <input type="text" class="form-control" id="ncFirst" placeholder="First name" autocomplete="given-name" required aria-describedby="ncStatus">
                  <label for="ncFirst">First name</label>
                </div>
              </div>
              <div class="col-sm-6">
                <div class="form-floating">
                  <input type="text" class="form-control" id="ncLast" placeholder="Last name" autocomplete="family-name" required aria-describedby="ncStatus">
                  <label for="ncLast">Last name</label>
                </div>
              </div>
              <div class="col-12">
                <div class="form-floating">
                  <input type="email" class="form-control" id="ncEmail" placeholder="[email protected]" autocomplete="email" required aria-describedby="ncStatus">
                  <label for="ncEmail">Email address</label>
                </div>
              </div>
              <div class="col-12">
                <div class="form-floating">
                  <textarea class="form-control wdw-news-msg" id="ncMsg" placeholder="Message" required aria-describedby="ncStatus"></textarea>
                  <label for="ncMsg">Message</label>
                </div>
              </div>
              <div class="col-12">
                <button type="submit" class="btn btn-primary rounded-pill w-100">Send message</button>
                <p class="small wdw-muted text-center mt-3 mb-0" id="ncStatus" role="status" aria-live="polite"></p>
              </div>
            </div>
          </form>
        </div>
      </div>
    </div>
  </div>
</section>

/* Web Designer Wall library style — shared base for every Bootstrap 5 snippet.
   Indigo accent, Plus Jakarta Sans, soft cards, pill buttons. Works in light and dark. */
@import url("https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Plus+Jakarta+Sans:wght@400;500;600;700;800&display=swap");

:root,
[data-bs-theme="light"] {
  --wdw-font: "Plus Jakarta Sans", system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
  --bs-body-font-family: var(--wdw-font);
  --bs-primary: #4f46e5;
  --bs-primary-rgb: 79, 70, 229;
  --bs-primary-text-emphasis: #3730a3;
  --bs-primary-bg-subtle: #eef2ff;
  --bs-primary-border-subtle: #c7d2fe;
  --bs-link-color: #4f46e5;
  --bs-link-color-rgb: 79, 70, 229;
  --bs-link-hover-color: #4338ca;
  --bs-link-hover-color-rgb: 67, 56, 202;
  --bs-focus-ring-color: rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.25);
  --bs-border-radius: 0.75rem;
  --bs-border-radius-lg: 1rem;
  --bs-border-radius-xl: 1.25rem;
  --wdw-radius-card: 1.25rem;
  --wdw-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(16, 24, 40, 0.05), 0 16px 40px -16px rgba(16, 24, 40, 0.22);
  --wdw-shadow-sm: 0 1px 2px rgba(16, 24, 40, 0.06), 0 4px 12px -4px rgba(16, 24, 40, 0.12);
  --wdw-stage: #f5f6fb;
}

[data-bs-theme="dark"] {
  --bs-primary: #818cf8;
  --bs-primary-rgb: 129, 140, 248;
  --bs-primary-text-emphasis: #c7d2fe;
  --bs-primary-bg-subtle: rgba(129, 140, 248, 0.14);
  --bs-primary-border-subtle: rgba(129, 140, 248, 0.35);
  --bs-link-color: #a5b4fc;
  --bs-link-color-rgb: 165, 180, 252;
  --bs-link-hover-color: #c7d2fe;
  --bs-link-hover-color-rgb: 199, 210, 254;
  --bs-focus-ring-color: rgba(129, 140, 248, 0.35);
  --wdw-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4), 0 16px 40px -16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
  --wdw-shadow-sm: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4), 0 4px 12px -4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  --wdw-stage: #0f1117;
}

body { font-family: var(--wdw-font); -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; }

/* Bootstrap compiles its blue into these components; point them at the accent. */
.btn-primary {
  --bs-btn-bg: var(--bs-primary); --bs-btn-border-color: var(--bs-primary);
  --bs-btn-hover-bg: #4338ca; --bs-btn-hover-border-color: #4338ca;
  --bs-btn-active-bg: #3730a3; --bs-btn-active-border-color: #3730a3;
  --bs-btn-disabled-bg: var(--bs-primary); --bs-btn-disabled-border-color: var(--bs-primary);
  --bs-btn-focus-shadow-rgb: var(--bs-primary-rgb);
}
[data-bs-theme="dark"] .btn-primary { --bs-btn-color: #0f1117; --bs-btn-hover-bg: #a5b4fc; --bs-btn-hover-border-color: #a5b4fc; --bs-btn-hover-color: #0f1117; --bs-btn-active-color: #0f1117; }
.btn-outline-primary {
  --bs-btn-color: var(--bs-primary); --bs-btn-border-color: var(--bs-primary);
  --bs-btn-hover-bg: var(--bs-primary); --bs-btn-hover-border-color: var(--bs-primary);
  --bs-btn-active-bg: var(--bs-primary); --bs-btn-active-border-color: var(--bs-primary);
  --bs-btn-focus-shadow-rgb: var(--bs-primary-rgb);
}
.btn { --bs-btn-font-weight: 600; min-height: 44px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: .5rem; }
.btn-sm { min-height: 36px; }
.form-control, .form-select { min-height: 44px; border-radius: .75rem; }
.form-control:focus, .form-select:focus, .form-check-input:focus { border-color: rgba(var(--bs-primary-rgb), .6); box-shadow: 0 0 0 .25rem var(--bs-focus-ring-color); }
.form-check-input:checked { background-color: var(--bs-primary); border-color: var(--bs-primary); }
.nav-pills { --bs-nav-pills-link-active-bg: var(--bs-primary); }
.nav { --bs-nav-link-color: var(--bs-secondary-color); --bs-nav-link-hover-color: var(--bs-emphasis-color); }
.pagination { --bs-pagination-active-bg: var(--bs-primary); --bs-pagination-active-border-color: var(--bs-primary); --bs-pagination-color: var(--bs-body-color); --bs-pagination-focus-box-shadow: 0 0 0 .25rem var(--bs-focus-ring-color); }
.progress, .progress-stacked { --bs-progress-bar-bg: var(--bs-primary); }
.list-group { --bs-list-group-active-bg: var(--bs-primary); --bs-list-group-active-border-color: var(--bs-primary); }
.dropdown-menu { --bs-dropdown-link-active-bg: var(--bs-primary); border-radius: .875rem; box-shadow: var(--wdw-shadow-sm); }
.accordion { --bs-accordion-active-bg: var(--bs-primary-bg-subtle); --bs-accordion-active-color: var(--bs-primary-text-emphasis); --bs-accordion-btn-focus-box-shadow: 0 0 0 .25rem var(--bs-focus-ring-color); }
.badge { font-weight: 600; }

/* Library building blocks — use these instead of re-inventing them per snippet. */
.wdw-stage { min-height: 100vh; display: flex; align-items: center; background: var(--wdw-stage); padding-block: 3rem; }
.wdw-card { background: var(--bs-body-bg); border: 1px solid var(--bs-border-color-translucent); border-radius: var(--wdw-radius-card); box-shadow: var(--wdw-shadow); }
.wdw-card-sm { background: var(--bs-body-bg); border: 1px solid var(--bs-border-color-translucent); border-radius: 1rem; box-shadow: var(--wdw-shadow-sm); }
.wdw-aurora { position: relative; color: #fff; background: radial-gradient(60% 55% at 100% 0, #818cf8 0, transparent 70%), radial-gradient(65% 60% at 0 100%, #ec4899 0, transparent 65%), #1e1b4b; }
.wdw-eyebrow { display: inline-block; font-size: .75rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--bs-primary); }
.wdw-heading { font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -.02em; color: var(--bs-emphasis-color); }
.wdw-muted { color: var(--bs-secondary-color); }
.wdw-icon { width: 2.75rem; height: 2.75rem; flex: none; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; border-radius: .875rem; background: var(--bs-primary-bg-subtle); color: var(--bs-primary); }

/* Component */
.form-floating > .form-control.wdw-news-msg { height: 8rem; min-height: 8rem; }
.wdw-aurora .link-light { text-decoration-line: underline; text-underline-offset: .25em; }
.wdw-aurora .wdw-tag { display: inline-block; font-size: .7rem; font-weight: 700; padding: .15rem .55rem; border-radius: 999px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.16); margin-right: .4rem; }
.wdw-aurora .wdw-readall { color: #fff; font-weight: 600; }

(function initNewsContactForm() {
  var form = document.getElementById('newsContactForm');
  var status = document.getElementById('ncStatus');
  if (!form) return;
  form.addEventListener('submit', function (e) {
    e.preventDefault();
    form.classList.add('was-validated');
    if (!form.checkValidity()) {
      var bad = form.querySelector(':invalid');
      if (status) status.textContent = 'Please complete the ' + (bad ? bad.labels[0].textContent.toLowerCase() : 'required') + ' field.';
      if (bad) bad.focus();
      return;
    }
    if (status) status.textContent = 'Thanks, your message is on its way.';
    form.reset();
    form.classList.remove('was-validated');
  });
})();