:root {
      --primary-color: #e44d26; 
      --secondary-color: #333; 
      --text-color-light: #555; 
      --bg-color-light: #f8f8f8; 
      --border-color: #eee;
      --shadow-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
      --shadow-hover-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    }

    .blog-list {
      padding-top: var(--header-offset, 120px);
      padding-bottom: 40px;
      background-color: #fff;
      font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
      color: var(--secondary-color);
    }

    .blog-list__container {
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 0 15px;
    }

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

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

    .blog-list__description {
      font-size: 1.1em;
      color: var(--text-color-light);
      max-width: 800px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      line-height: 1.6;
    }

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

    .blog-list__timeline::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      bottom: 0;
      left: 50%;
      width: 2px;
      background: var(--border-color);
      transform: translateX(-50%);
      z-index: 0;
    }

    .blog-list__item {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: center;
      margin-bottom: 40px; 
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
    }

    .blog-list__item:nth-child(odd) {
      flex-direction: row-reverse; 
    }

    .blog-list__item:nth-child(odd) .blog-list__item-content {
      margin-right: calc(50% + 20px); 
      margin-left: 0;
    }

    .blog-list__item:nth-child(even) .blog-list__item-content {
      margin-left: calc(50% + 20px); 
      margin-right: 0;
    }

    .blog-list__item-content {
      background-color: #fff;
      border-radius: 10px; 
      box-shadow: 0 4px 15px var(--shadow-color);
      transition: all 0.3s ease;
      width: calc(50% - 40px); 
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      overflow: hidden;
      border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    }

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

    .blog-list__item-image-link {
      display: block;
      width: 100%;
      aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; 
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .blog-list__item-image {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      display: block;
      transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    }

    .blog-list__item-content:hover .blog-list__item-image {
      transform: scale(1.05);
    }

    .blog-list__item-text-wrapper {
      padding: 20px;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      flex-grow: 1;
    }

    .blog-list__item-title {
      font-size: 20px; 
      font-weight: bold;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      line-height: 1.4;
    }

    .blog-list__item-title-link {
      color: var(--secondary-color);
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: color 0.3s ease;
    }

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

    .blog-list__item-summary {
      font-size: 15px; 
      color: var(--text-color-light);
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      line-height: 1.6;
      display: -webkit-box;
      -webkit-line-clamp: 3; 
      -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
      overflow: hidden;
      flex-grow: 1;
    }

    .blog-list__item-date {
      font-size: 13px; 
      color: var(--text-color-light);
      display: block;
      margin-top: auto;
      text-align: right;
      padding-top: 10px;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
      margin-top: 15px;
    }

    .blog-list__item-read-more {
      display: inline-block;
      margin-top: 15px;
      padding: 8px 15px;
      background-color: var(--primary-color);
      color: #fff;
      text-decoration: none;
      border-radius: 5px;
      font-size: 14px;
      transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
      align-self: flex-start;
    }

    .blog-list__item-read-more:hover {
      background-color: #c73c1c;
    }

    
    .blog-list__item::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: 20px; 
      left: 50%;
      transform: translateX(-50%);
      width: 16px;
      height: 16px;
      background: var(--primary-color);
      border-radius: 50%;
      border: 3px solid #fff;
      z-index: 2;
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px var(--primary-color);
    }

    
    @media (max-width: 1024px) { 
      .blog-list__timeline::before {
        left: 30px; 
        transform: none;
      }

      .blog-list__item {
        justify-content: flex-start;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
      }

      .blog-list__item:nth-child(odd),
      .blog-list__item:nth-child(even) {
        flex-direction: row; 
      }

      .blog-list__item-content {
        width: calc(100% - 70px); 
        margin-left: 70px !important;
        margin-right: 0 !important;
      }

      .blog-list__item::after {
        left: 30px;
        transform: translateX(-50%);
        top: 20px; 
      }
    }

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

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

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

      .blog-list__item-content {
        width: calc(100% - 60px);
        margin-left: 60px !important;
      }

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

      .blog-list__item-text-wrapper {
        padding: 15px;
      }

      .blog-list__item-title {
        font-size: 18px;
      }

      .blog-list__item-summary {
        font-size: 14px;
        -webkit-line-clamp: 4; 
      }

      .blog-list__item-read-more {
        padding: 6px 12px;
        font-size: 13px;
      }

      .blog-list__item-date {
        font-size: 12px;
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 480px) {
      .blog-list__timeline::before {
        left: 15px;
      }

      .blog-list__item-content {
        width: calc(100% - 50px);
        margin-left: 50px !important;
      }

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