.effect-wick {
    position: relative;            
}

    .effect-wick * {
        -webkit-box-sizing: border-box;
        box-sizing: border-box;
        -webkit-transition: all 0.4s ease-in;
        transition: all 0.4s ease-in;
    }

    .effect-wick img {
        position: relative;
        max-width: 100%;
        vertical-align: top;
    }

    .effect-wick a{
        position: absolute;
        top: 0;
        right: 0;
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        z-index: 1;
    }

        .effect-wick a:before,
        .effect-wick a:after {
            width: 2px;
            height: 0;
        }

        .effect-wick a:before {
            right: 0;
            top: 0;
        }

        .effect-wick a:after {
            left: 0;
            bottom: 0;
        }

    .effect-wick li h3,
    .effect-wick li p {
        line-height: 1.5em;
    }

    .effect-wick li h3 {
        margin: 0 0 5px;
        font-weight: 700;
        text-transform: uppercase;
    }

    .effect-wick li p {
        font-size: 0.8em;
        font-weight: 500;
        margin: 0 0 15px;
    }

    .effect-wick:before,
    .effect-wick:after,
    .effect-wick a:before,
    .effect-wick a:after {
        position: absolute;
        content: '';
        background-color: #ffffff;
        z-index: 1;
        -webkit-transition: all 0.4s ease-in;
        transition: all 0.4s ease-in;
        opacity: 0.8;
    }

    .effect-wick:before,
    .effect-wick:after {
        height: 2px;
        width: 0%;
    }

    .effect-wick:before {
        top: 0;
        left: 0;
    }

    .effect-wick:after {
        bottom: 0;
        right: 0;
    }

    .effect-wick:hover img,
    .effect-wick.hover img {
        opacity: 0.5;
    }

    .effect-wick:hover a,
    .effect-wick.hover a {
        opacity: 1;
    }

        .effect-wick:hover a:before,
        .effect-wick.hover a:before,
        .effect-wick:hover a:after,
        .effect-wick.hover a:after {
            height: 100%;
        }

    .effect-wick:hover:before,
    .effect-wick.hover:before,
    .effect-wick:hover:after,
    .effect-wick.hover:after {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .effect-wick:hover:before,
    .effect-wick.hover:before,
    .effect-wick:hover:after,
    .effect-wick.hover:after,
    .effect-wick:hover a:before,
    .effect-wick.hover a:before,
    .effect-wick:hover a:after,
    .effect-wick.hover a:after {
        opacity: 0.1;
    }