:root {
      --blog-list-bg-color: #1a1a1a;
      --blog-list-text-color: #f0f0f0;
      --blog-list-accent-color-primary: #ffcc00; 
      --blog-list-accent-color-secondary: #e74c3c; 
      --blog-list-secondary-text-color: #b0b0b0;
      --blog-list-summary-text-color: #999999;
      --blog-list-card-bg-color: #2c2c2c;
      --blog-list-card-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
      --blog-list-card-shadow-hover: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
      --blog-list-timeline-line-color: #444;
      --blog-list-timeline-dot-color: #ffcc00;
    }

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

    .blog-list__hero {
      text-align: center;
      padding: 60px 20px;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2a2a2a, #1a1a1a);
      margin-bottom: 40px;
      border-bottom: 2px solid var(--blog-list-accent-color-primary);
    }

    .blog-list__hero-title {
      font-size: 2.5em;
      color: var(--blog-list-accent-color-primary);
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      font-weight: bold;
      text-shadow: 0 2px 4px var(--blog-list-card-shadow);
    }

    .blog-list__hero-description {
      font-size: 1.1em;
      color: var(--blog-list-secondary-text-color);
      max-width: 800px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

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

    .blog-list__timeline-header {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 50px;
    }

    .blog-list__section-title {
      font-size: 2em;
      color: var(--blog-list-accent-color-primary);
      position: relative;
      display: inline-block;
      padding-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .blog-list__section-title::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      left: 50%;
      bottom: 0;
      transform: translateX(-50%);
      width: 80px;
      height: 3px;
      background-color: var(--blog-list-accent-color-secondary);
      border-radius: 2px;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-container {
      position: relative;
      padding: 20px 0;
    }

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

    .blog-list__timeline-item {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: center;
      align-items: center;
      margin-bottom: 60px;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-dot {
      width: 20px;
      height: 20px;
      background-color: var(--blog-list-timeline-dot-color);
      border-radius: 50%;
      position: absolute;
      left: 50%;
      transform: translateX(-50%);
      z-index: 2;
      border: 3px solid var(--blog-list-bg-color);
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--blog-list-accent-color-primary);
    }

    .blog-list__card {
      background-color: var(--blog-list-card-bg-color);
      border-radius: 12px;
      box-shadow: 0 6px 15px var(--blog-list-card-shadow);
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      overflow: hidden;
      transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
      width: 100%;
      max-width: 550px;
      margin: 0 20px;
    }

    .blog-list__card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-5px);
      box-shadow: 0 10px 25px var(--blog-list-card-shadow-hover);
    }

    .blog-list__card-image-wrapper {
      width: 100%;
      padding-top: 56.25%;
      position: relative;
      background-color: #333;
    }

    .blog-list__card-image {
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      border-top-left-radius: 12px;
      border-top-right-radius: 12px;
    }

    .blog-list__card-content {
      padding: 25px;
    }

    .blog-list__card-date {
      font-size: 0.85em;
      color: var(--blog-list-summary-text-color);
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      display: block;
      text-align: right;
    }

    .blog-list__card-title {
      font-size: 1.25em;
      font-weight: bold;
      margin-bottom: 15px;
    }

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

    .blog-list__card-title-link:hover {
      color: var(--blog-list-accent-color-primary);
    }

    .blog-list__card-summary {
      font-size: 0.95em;
      color: var(--blog-list-summary-text-color);
      margin-bottom: 20px;
      display: -webkit-box;
      -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
      -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
      overflow: hidden;
      text-overflow: ellipsis;
    }

    .blog-list__card-read-more {
      display: inline-block;
      background-color: var(--blog-list-accent-color-secondary);
      color: var(--blog-list-text-color);
      padding: 10px 20px;
      border-radius: 6px;
      text-decoration: none;
      font-weight: bold;
      transition: background-color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
      float: right;
    }

    .blog-list__card-read-more:hover {
      background-color: var(--blog-list-accent-color-primary);
      transform: translateY(-2px);
      color: var(--blog-list-bg-color);
    }

    @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .blog-list__card {
        margin-right: calc(50% + 20px);
        margin-left: 20px;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(even) .blog-list__card {
        margin-left: calc(50% + 20px);
        margin-right: 20px;
      }

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

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

      .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .blog-list__card-read-more {
        float: left;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(even) .blog-list__card-read-more {
        float: right;
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 767px) {
      .blog-list__hero {
        padding: 40px 15px;
      }

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

      .blog-list__hero-description {
        font-size: 0.95em;
      }

      .blog-list__section-title {
        font-size: 1.6em;
      }

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

      .blog-list__timeline-item {
        justify-content: flex-start;
        padding-left: 40px;
        margin-bottom: 40px;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-dot {
        left: 20px;
        transform: translateX(-50%);
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px var(--blog-list-accent-color-primary);
      }

      .blog-list__card {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: none;
        margin: 0;
      }

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

      .blog-list__card-title {
        font-size: 1.1em;
      }

      .blog-list__card-summary {
        font-size: 0.9em;
      }

      .blog-list__card-read-more {
        float: none;
        width: 100%;
        text-align: center;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .blog-list__card,
      .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(even) .blog-list__card {
        margin-right: 0;
        margin-left: 0;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .blog-list__card-date,
      .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(even) .blog-list__card-date {
        text-align: left;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .blog-list__card-read-more,
      .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(even) .blog-list__card-read-more {
        float: none;
      }
    }

    @media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1024px) {
      .blog-list__timeline-container::before {
        left: 50%;
        transform: translateX(-50%);
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-item {
        padding-left: 0;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-dot {
        left: 50%;
        transform: translateX(-50%);
      }
    }

    @media (min-width: 1025px) {
      .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(odd) {
        flex-direction: row-reverse;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(even) {
        flex-direction: row;
      }
      .blog-list__card {
        max-width: 45%;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .blog-list__card {
        margin-right: 0;
        margin-left: auto;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(even) .blog-list__card {
        margin-left: 0;
        margin-right: auto;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .blog-list__card-date {
        text-align: right;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(even) .blog-list__card-date {
        text-align: left;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .blog-list__card-read-more {
        float: right;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(even) .blog-list__card-read-more {
        float: left;
      }
    }