:root {
      --primary-color: #FFC107; 
      --secondary-color: #333333; 
      --accent-color: #007bff; 
      --text-color: #333333;
      --light-gray: #f8f9fa;
      --dark-gray: #6c757d;
      --header-offset: 120px;
    }

    body {
      font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif;
      line-height: 1.6;
      color: var(--text-color);
      background-color: #f4f7f6;
    }

    .blog-list {
      padding-top: var(--header-offset, 120px);
      padding-bottom: 40px;
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      position: relative;
    }

    .blog-list__header {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 40px;
      padding: 20px 15px;
    }

    .blog-list__title {
      font-size: 2.5em;
      color: var(--secondary-color);
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      font-weight: bold;
    }

    .blog-list__description {
      font-size: 1.1em;
      color: var(--dark-gray);
      max-width: 800px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-container {
      position: relative;
      padding: 0 15px;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-container::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      bottom: 0;
      left: 50%;
      width: 4px;
      background: var(--primary-color);
      margin-left: -2px;
      z-index: 0;
      display: none; 
    }

    @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .blog-list__timeline-container::before {
        display: block;
      }
    }

    .blog-list__item {
      display: flex;
      margin-bottom: 40px;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      padding: 0 15px;
    }

    @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .blog-list__item {
        flex-direction: row;
        justify-content: space-between;
        align-items: flex-start;
      }
      .blog-list__item:nth-child(even) {
        flex-direction: row-reverse;
      }
    }

    .blog-list__item-content-wrapper {
      background-color: #ffffff;
      border-radius: 12px;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
      transition: all 0.3s ease;
      padding: 25px;
      width: 100%;
      max-width: 600px;
      position: relative;
      border: 1px solid #eee;
    }

    .blog-list__item-content-wrapper:hover {
      box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
      transform: translateY(-3px);
    }

    @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .blog-list__item-content-wrapper {
        width: 45%;
        max-width: none;
      }
      .blog-list__item:nth-child(odd) .blog-list__item-content-wrapper {
        margin-right: 5%;
      }
      .blog-list__item:nth-child(even) .blog-list__item-content-wrapper {
        margin-left: 5%;
      }
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-point {
      width: 25px;
      height: 25px;
      background-color: var(--primary-color);
      border: 5px solid #ffffff;
      border-radius: 50%;
      position: absolute;
      left: 50%;
      top: 0;
      transform: translateX(-50%);
      z-index: 2;
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(255, 193, 7, 0.4);
      display: none; 
    }

    @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .blog-list__timeline-point {
        display: block;
      }
    }

    .blog-list__item-date-mobile {
      display: block;
      font-size: 0.9em;
      color: var(--dark-gray);
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      text-align: center;
      font-weight: bold;
    }

    @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .blog-list__item-date-mobile {
        display: none;
      }
    }

    .blog-list__image-wrapper {
      width: 100%;
      padding-bottom: 56.25%; 
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      border-radius: 8px;
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      background-color: #e9ecef;
    }

    .blog-list__image {
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      border-radius: 8px;
    }

    .blog-list__title-link {
      text-decoration: none;
      color: var(--secondary-color);
      font-size: 1.4em;
      font-weight: bold;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      display: block;
      transition: color 0.3s ease;
    }

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

    .blog-list__summary {
      font-size: 1em;
      color: var(--text-color);
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      display: -webkit-box;
      -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
      -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
      overflow: hidden;
      text-overflow: ellipsis;
    }

    .blog-list__meta {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
      margin-top: 15px;
      padding-top: 15px;
      border-top: 1px solid #eee;
    }

    .blog-list__published-date {
      font-size: 0.9em;
      color: var(--dark-gray);
    }

    .blog-list__read-more {
      display: inline-block;
      background-color: var(--primary-color);
      color: var(--secondary-color);
      padding: 8px 15px;
      border-radius: 5px;
      text-decoration: none;
      font-weight: bold;
      transition: background-color 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
      font-size: 0.9em;
    }

    .blog-list__read-more:hover {
      background-color: #e0a800; 
      color: #ffffff;
    }

    
    @media (min-width: 1024px) {
      .blog-list__timeline-container::before {
        left: 50%; 
      }
      .blog-list__item {
        margin-bottom: 60px;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-point {
        left: 50%;
      }
    }

    
    @media (max-width: 767px) {
      .blog-list__item {
        margin-bottom: 30px;
      }
      .blog-list__item-content-wrapper {
        padding: 20px;
      }
      .blog-list__title {
        font-size: 2em;
      }
      .blog-list__title-link {
        font-size: 1.2em;
      }
      .blog-list__summary {
        font-size: 0.95em;
      }
    }