:root {
      --blog-list-bg-color: #1A1A1A;
      --blog-list-text-color: #F0F0F0;
      --blog-list-accent-color: #FFD700; 
      --blog-list-secondary-accent-color: #00CC66; 
      --blog-list-summary-color: #CCCCCC;
      --blog-list-date-color: #AAAAAA;
      --blog-list-card-bg: #282828;
      --blog-list-card-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
      --blog-list-card-hover-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
    }

    .blog-list {
      background-color: var(--blog-list-bg-color);
      color: var(--blog-list-text-color);
      padding-top: var(--header-offset, 120px);
      padding-bottom: 40px;
      font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif;
      line-height: 1.6;
      min-height: 80vh;
    }

    .blog-list__hero {
      text-align: center;
      padding: 40px 20px;
      max-width: 900px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .blog-list__page-title {
      font-size: 2.5em;
      color: var(--blog-list-accent-color);
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      font-weight: bold;
      line-height: 1.2;
    }

    .blog-list__description {
      font-size: 1.1em;
      color: var(--blog-list-summary-color);
      max-width: 700px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline {
      position: relative;
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: 60px auto;
      padding: 0 20px;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      width: 4px;
      background-color: var(--blog-list-secondary-accent-color);
      top: 0;
      bottom: 0;
      left: 50%;
      margin-left: -2px;
      z-index: 0;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-item {
      padding: 10px 0;
      position: relative;
      width: 50%;
      left: 0;
      margin-bottom: 40px;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(odd) {
      left: 0;
      padding-right: 50px;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(even) {
      left: 50%;
      padding-left: 50px;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-dot {
      position: absolute;
      width: 20px;
      height: 20px;
      background-color: var(--blog-list-accent-color);
      border-radius: 50%;
      top: 25px;
      z-index: 1;
      border: 3px solid var(--blog-list-bg-color);
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .blog-list__timeline-dot {
      right: -10px;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(even) .blog-list__timeline-dot {
      left: -10px;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-date {
      position: absolute;
      top: 25px;
      width: 120px;
      font-size: 0.9em;
      color: var(--blog-list-date-color);
      text-align: center;
      font-weight: bold;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .blog-list__timeline-date {
      right: -170px;
      text-align: left;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(even) .blog-list__timeline-date {
      left: -170px;
      text-align: right;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-content {
      background-color: var(--blog-list-card-bg);
      padding: 25px;
      border-radius: 10px;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 15px var(--blog-list-card-shadow);
      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-hover-shadow);
    }

    .blog-list__image-link {
      display: block;
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      border-radius: 8px;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .blog-list__image {
      width: 100%;
      height: 225px; 
      object-fit: cover;
      border-radius: 8px;
      transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    }

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

    .blog-list__title {
      font-size: 1.3em;
      margin-top: 0;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      font-weight: bold;
      line-height: 1.3;
    }

    .blog-list__title-link {
      color: var(--blog-list-text-color);
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: color 0.3s ease;
    }

    .blog-list__title-link:hover {
      color: var(--blog-list-accent-color);
    }

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

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

    .blog-list__read-more:hover {
      background-color: var(--blog-list-secondary-accent-color);
      color: var(--blog-list-text-color);
    }

    @media (max-width: 1024px) {
      .blog-list__timeline::after {
        left: 20px;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-item {
        width: 100%;
        left: 0 !important;
        padding-left: 50px !important;
        padding-right: 0 !important;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .blog-list__timeline-dot,
      .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(even) .blog-list__timeline-dot {
        left: 10px;
        right: auto;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-date {
        left: auto !important;
        right: 10px !important;
        text-align: right !important;
        width: auto;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .blog-list__timeline-date,
      .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(even) .blog-list__timeline-date {
        right: 10px;
        left: auto;
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .blog-list__page-title {
        font-size: 2em;
      }

      .blog-list__description {
        font-size: 1em;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline {
        margin-top: 30px;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline::after {
        left: 20px;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-item {
        padding-left: 50px !important;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-dot {
        left: 10px;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-date {
        right: 10px !important;
        text-align: right !important;
        width: 100px;
        font-size: 0.85em;
      }

      .blog-list__image {
        height: 180px;
      }

      .blog-list__title {
        font-size: 1.1em;
      }

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

    @media (max-width: 480px) {
      .blog-list__hero {
        padding: 30px 15px;
      }

      .blog-list__page-title {
        font-size: 1.8em;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline {
        padding: 0 10px;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline::after {
        left: 15px;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-item {
        padding-left: 40px !important;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-dot {
        left: 5px;
        width: 16px;
        height: 16px;
        top: 20px;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-date {
        right: 5px !important;
        top: 20px;
        width: 80px;
        font-size: 0.8em;
      }

      .blog-list__image {
        height: 150px;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-content {
        padding: 20px;
      }

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