:root {
      --blog-list-bg-color: #1a1a1a;
      --blog-list-text-color: #e0e0e0;
      --blog-list-heading-color: #ffffff;
      --blog-list-accent-color: #fdd017; 
      --blog-list-card-bg: #282828;
      --blog-list-card-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
      --blog-list-card-shadow-hover: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
      --blog-list-border-radius: 8px;
      --blog-list-spacing: 24px;
      --blog-list-spacing-mobile: 15px;
    }

    .blog-list__container {
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: var(--blog-list-spacing);
      padding-top: calc(var(--header-offset, 120px) + var(--blog-list-spacing));
      background-color: var(--blog-list-bg-color);
      color: var(--blog-list-text-color);
      font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
    }

    .blog-list__page-title {
      font-size: 2.5em;
      color: var(--blog-list-heading-color);
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 0.5em;
      font-weight: bold;
      line-height: 1.2;
    }

    .blog-list__page-description {
      font-size: 1.1em;
      color: var(--blog-list-text-color);
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 2em;
      max-width: 800px;
      margin-left: auto;
      margin-right: auto;
      line-height: 1.6;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-wrapper {
      position: relative;
      padding: var(--blog-list-spacing) 0;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-wrapper::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      left: 50%;
      transform: translateX(-50%);
      width: 4px;
      height: 100%;
      background: var(--blog-list-accent-color);
      z-index: 0;
      border-radius: 2px;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-item {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: center;
      align-items: flex-start;
      margin-bottom: 40px;
      position: relative;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(even) {
      flex-direction: row-reverse;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-item::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: 20px;
      left: 50%;
      transform: translateX(-50%);
      width: 20px;
      height: 20px;
      background: var(--blog-list-accent-color);
      border: 4px solid var(--blog-list-bg-color);
      border-radius: 50%;
      z-index: 1;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-content {
      width: calc(50% - 40px);
      background-color: var(--blog-list-card-bg);
      border-radius: var(--blog-list-border-radius);
      box-shadow: 0 4px 15px var(--blog-list-card-shadow);
      padding: var(--blog-list-spacing);
      transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-content:hover {
      transform: translateY(-5px);
      box-shadow: 0 8px 25px var(--blog-list-card-shadow-hover);
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .blog-list__timeline-content {
      margin-right: 40px;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(even) .blog-list__timeline-content {
      margin-left: 40px;
    }

    .blog-list__item-link {
      text-decoration: none;
      color: inherit;
      display: block;
    }

    .blog-list__item-image-box {
      width: 100%;
      padding-bottom: 56.25%; 
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      border-radius: var(--blog-list-border-radius);
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      background-color: #333;
    }

    .blog-list__item-image {
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      border-radius: var(--blog-list-border-radius);
      transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    }

    .blog-list__item-link:hover .blog-list__item-image {
      transform: scale(1.05);
    }

    .blog-list__item-details {
      padding-top: 5px;
    }

    .blog-list__item-title {
      font-size: 1.5em;
      color: var(--blog-list-heading-color);
      margin-top: 0;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      line-height: 1.3;
      font-weight: bold;
    }

    .blog-list__item-title:hover {
      color: var(--blog-list-accent-color);
    }

    .blog-list__item-summary {
      font-size: 0.95em;
      color: var(--blog-list-text-color);
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      line-height: 1.6;
      display: -webkit-box;
      -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
      -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
      overflow: hidden;
      text-overflow: ellipsis;
    }

    .blog-list__item-date {
      font-size: 0.85em;
      color: #999;
      display: block;
      margin-bottom: 15px;
    }

    .blog-list__item-read-more {
      display: inline-block;
      background-color: var(--blog-list-accent-color);
      color: var(--blog-list-card-bg);
      padding: 10px 20px;
      border-radius: 5px;
      text-decoration: none;
      font-weight: bold;
      transition: background-color 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
    }

    .blog-list__item-read-more:hover {
      background-color: #e6b800;
      color: #000;
    }

    @media (max-width: 1024px) {
      .blog-list__timeline-wrapper::before {
        left: 20px;
        transform: none;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-item {
        justify-content: flex-start;
        flex-direction: row !important;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-item::before {
        left: 20px;
        transform: none;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-content {
        width: calc(100% - 80px);
        margin-left: 60px !important;
        margin-right: 0 !important;
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .blog-list__container {
        padding: var(--blog-list-spacing-mobile);
        padding-top: calc(var(--header-offset, 120px) + var(--blog-list-spacing-mobile));
      }

      .blog-list__page-title {
        font-size: 2em;
      }

      .blog-list__page-description {
        font-size: 1em;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-wrapper::before {
        left: 15px;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-item::before {
        left: 15px;
        width: 16px;
        height: 16px;
        border-width: 3px;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-content {
        width: calc(100% - 60px);
        margin-left: 45px !important;
        padding: 15px;
      }

      .blog-list__item-title {
        font-size: 1.3em;
      }

      .blog-list__item-summary {
        font-size: 0.9em;
        -webkit-line-clamp: 4;
      }

      .blog-list__item-read-more {
        padding: 8px 15px;
        font-size: 0.9em;
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 480px) {
      .blog-list__page-title {
        font-size: 1.8em;
      }

      .blog-list__page-description {
        font-size: 0.9em;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-item {
        margin-bottom: 30px;
      }
    }