:root {
      --blog-list-primary-color: #e53935; 
      --blog-list-secondary-color: #fdd835; 
      --blog-list-text-color: #333;
      --blog-list-light-text-color: #666;
      --blog-list-border-color: #eee;
      --blog-list-bg-color: #f8f8f8;
      --blog-list-card-bg-color: #fff;
      --blog-list-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
      --blog-list-hover-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
      --blog-list-border-radius: 12px;
      --blog-list-spacing: 24px;
    }

    .blog-list {
      padding-top: var(--header-offset, 120px);
      padding-bottom: var(--blog-list-spacing);
      background-color: var(--blog-list-bg-color);
      color: var(--blog-list-text-color);
      font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif;
    }

    .blog-list__container {
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 0 var(--blog-list-spacing);
    }

    .blog-list__main-title {
      font-size: 2.5em;
      font-weight: bold;
      color: var(--blog-list-primary-color);
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      padding-top: var(--blog-list-spacing);
    }

    .blog-list__description {
      font-size: 1.1em;
      color: var(--blog-list-light-text-color);
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: calc(2 * var(--blog-list-spacing));
      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;
      bottom: 0;
      left: 50%;
      width: 4px;
      background-color: var(--blog-list-primary-color);
      transform: translateX(-50%);
      z-index: 1;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-item {
      display: flex;
      position: relative;
      margin-bottom: calc(2 * var(--blog-list-spacing));
    }

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

    .blog-list__timeline-item::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      left: 50%;
      width: 20px;
      height: 20px;
      background-color: var(--blog-list-secondary-color);
      border: 4px solid var(--blog-list-primary-color);
      border-radius: 50%;
      transform: translateX(-50%);
      z-index: 2;
    }

    .blog-list__date-wrapper {
      width: 50%;
      padding: 0 var(--blog-list-spacing);
      text-align: right;
      align-self: flex-start;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(even) .blog-list__date-wrapper {
      text-align: left;
    }

    .blog-list__date {
      display: inline-block;
      font-size: 0.9em;
      color: var(--blog-list-light-text-color);
      background-color: var(--blog-list-card-bg-color);
      padding: 5px 10px;
      border-radius: var(--blog-list-border-radius);
      box-shadow: var(--blog-list-shadow);
      margin-top: 5px;
    }

    .blog-list__content-card {
      width: 50%;
      padding: 0 var(--blog-list-spacing);
    }

    .blog-list__card-link {
      display: block;
      background-color: var(--blog-list-card-bg-color);
      border-radius: var(--blog-list-border-radius);
      box-shadow: var(--blog-list-shadow);
      text-decoration: none;
      color: var(--blog-list-text-color);
      transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
      overflow: hidden;
      height: 100%;
    }

    .blog-list__card-link:hover {
      transform: translateY(-5px);
      box-shadow: var(--blog-list-hover-shadow);
    }

    .blog-list__image-placeholder {
      width: 100%;
      padding-top: 56.25%; 
      background-size: cover;
      background-position: center;
      border-top-left-radius: var(--blog-list-border-radius);
      border-top-right-radius: var(--blog-list-border-radius);
      position: relative;
    }

    .blog-list__visually-hidden {
      position: absolute !important;
      width: 1px !important;
      height: 1px !important;
      padding: 0 !important;
      margin: -1px !important;
      overflow: hidden !important;
      clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0) !important;
      white-space: nowrap !important;
      border: 0 !important;
    }

    .blog-list__text-content {
      padding: var(--blog-list-spacing);
    }

    .blog-list__title {
      font-size: 1.3em;
      font-weight: bold;
      margin-top: 0;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      line-height: 1.4;
      color: var(--blog-list-primary-color);
      padding: var(--blog-list-spacing) var(--blog-list-spacing) 0;
    }

    .blog-list__summary {
      font-size: 0.95em;
      color: var(--blog-list-light-text-color);
      line-height: 1.6;
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      display: -webkit-box;
      -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
      -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
      overflow: hidden;
      padding: 0 var(--blog-list-spacing);
    }

    .blog-list__read-more {
      display: inline-block;
      color: var(--blog-list-primary-color);
      font-weight: bold;
      text-decoration: none;
      padding: 0 var(--blog-list-spacing) var(--blog-list-spacing);
      transition: color 0.3s ease;
    }

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

    @media (max-width: 1024px) {
      .blog-list__timeline-wrapper::before {
        left: 20px;
        transform: translateX(0);
      }

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

      .blog-list__timeline-item::before {
        left: 20px;
        transform: translateX(0);
      }

      .blog-list__date-wrapper,
      .blog-list__content-card {
        width: calc(100% - 40px);
        padding: 0 0 0 calc(2 * var(--blog-list-spacing)); 
      }

      .blog-list__date-wrapper {
        text-align: left !important;
        position: absolute;
        left: 40px;
        top: 0;
        width: auto;
        padding: 0;
      }

      .blog-list__date {
        margin-top: -10px;
        font-size: 0.8em;
        padding: 3px 8px;
      }

      .blog-list__content-card {
        margin-left: 40px;
        margin-top: 30px;
      }
    }

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

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

      .blog-list__timeline-item {
        margin-bottom: var(--blog-list-spacing);
      }

      .blog-list__content-card {
        padding: 0 0 0 var(--blog-list-spacing);
        margin-left: 40px;
      }

      .blog-list__title {
        font-size: 1.2em;
      }

      .blog-list__summary {
        font-size: 0.9em;
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 480px) {
      .blog-list__container {
        padding: 0 15px;
      }

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

      .blog-list__description {
        font-size: 0.9em;
      }

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

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

      .blog-list__date-wrapper {
        left: 35px;
      }

      .blog-list__content-card {
        margin-left: 35px;
        padding: 0 0 0 15px;
      }

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

      .blog-list__summary {
        font-size: 0.85em;
      }

      .blog-list__text-content {
        padding: 15px;
      }

      .blog-list__title,
      .blog-list__summary,
      .blog-list__read-more {
        padding-left: 15px;
        padding-right: 15px;
      }
    }