:root {
      --blog-list__bg-color: #1a1a1a;
      --blog-list__text-color: #f0f0f0;
      --blog-list__accent-color: #ffd700;
      --blog-list__summary-color: #bbb;
      --blog-list__date-color: #888;
      --blog-list__card-bg: #222222;
      --blog-list__card-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
      --blog-list__card-hover-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
    }

    .blog-list__section {
      padding-top: var(--header-offset, 120px);
      padding-bottom: 40px;
      background-color: var(--blog-list__bg-color);
      color: var(--blog-list__text-color);
      font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    }

    .blog-list__heading {
      text-align: center;
      color: var(--blog-list__accent-color);
      font-size: 2.2rem;
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      padding: 0 15px;
      line-height: 1.3;
    }

    .blog-list__description {
      text-align: center;
      font-size: 1rem;
      color: var(--blog-list__summary-color);
      margin-bottom: 40px;
      max-width: 800px;
      margin-left: auto;
      margin-right: auto;
      padding: 0 15px;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-container {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      position: relative;
      padding: 0 20px;
    }

    @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .blog-list__timeline-container::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        left: 50%;
        top: 0;
        bottom: 0;
        width: 4px;
        background-color: var(--blog-list__accent-color);
        transform: translateX(-50%);
        z-index: 0;
      }
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-item {
      display: flex;
      position: relative;
      margin-bottom: 40px;
      width: 100%;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
    }

    @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .blog-list__timeline-item {
        flex-direction: row;
        justify-content: space-between;
        margin-bottom: 60px;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(odd) {
        flex-direction: row-reverse;
      }
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-date-wrapper {
      background-color: var(--blog-list__accent-color);
      color: var(--blog-list__bg-color);
      padding: 8px 15px;
      border-radius: 5px;
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      font-weight: bold;
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
    }

    @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .blog-list__timeline-date-wrapper {
        position: absolute;
        left: 50%;
        transform: translateX(-50%);
        margin-bottom: 0;
        min-width: 150px;
        box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--blog-list__card-shadow);
      }
    }

    .blog-list__card {
      background-color: var(--blog-list__card-bg);
      border-radius: 10px;
      overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 15px var(--blog-list__card-shadow);
      transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
      width: 100%;
      max-width: 450px;
    }

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

    @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .blog-list__card {
        width: calc(50% - 100px); 
        max-width: none;
      }
    }

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

    .blog-list__card-image {
      width: 100%;
      aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
      object-fit: cover;
      display: block;
    }

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

    .blog-list__card-title {
      font-size: 1.25rem;
      font-weight: bold;
      color: var(--blog-list__text-color);
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      line-height: 1.4;
    }

    .blog-list__card-summary {
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      color: var(--blog-list__summary-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__card-read-more {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      color: var(--blog-list__accent-color);
      font-weight: bold;
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      text-decoration: none;
    }

    .blog-list__card-read-more:hover {
      text-decoration: underline;
    }

    .blog-list__card-read-more-icon {
      margin-left: 5px;
      transition: transform 0.2s ease;
    }

    .blog-list__card-read-more:hover .blog-list__card-read-more-icon {
      transform: translateX(3px);
    }

    
    @media (min-width: 1024px) {
      .blog-list__timeline-container {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
        gap: 40px;
        position: static; 
        padding: 0 40px;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-container::before {
        display: none;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-item {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: stretch;
        margin-bottom: 0;
        width: auto;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-date-wrapper {
        position: static;
        transform: none;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
        min-width: auto;
        box-shadow: none;
      }

      .blog-list__card {
        width: 100%;
      }
    }