:root {
      --primary-color: #00b894; 
      --secondary-color: #0984e3; 
      --text-dark: #333333;
      --text-light: #666666;
      --bg-light: #f8f8f8;
      --border-color: #e0e0e0;
      --card-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
      --card-shadow-hover: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    }

    .blog-list {
      padding: 20px 0;
      padding-top: var(--header-offset, 120px); 
      background-color: var(--bg-light);
      color: var(--text-dark);
      font-family: 'Segoe UI', Tahoma, Geneva, Verdana, sans-serif; 
    }

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

    
    .blog-list__container::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      left: 50%;
      top: 0;
      bottom: 0;
      width: 2px;
      background-color: var(--border-color);
      transform: translateX(-50%);
      z-index: 1;
      display: none; 
    }

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

    .blog-list__heading {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
      font-size: 2.2em; 
      color: var(--primary-color);
      font-weight: bold;
      line-height: 1.3;
    }

    .blog-list__description {
      text-align: center;
      max-width: 800px;
      margin: 0 auto 50px auto;
      font-size: 1.1em; 
      color: var(--text-light);
      line-height: 1.6;
    }

    .blog-list__grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      gap: 30px; 
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2; 
    }

    @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .blog-list__grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
      }
    }

    @media (min-width: 1024px) {
      .blog-list__grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      }
    }

    .blog-list__item {
      background-color: #ffffff;
      border-radius: 12px; 
      overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 15px var(--card-shadow); 
      transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
    }

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

    .blog-list__item-image-wrapper {
      width: 100%;
      padding-bottom: 56.25%; 
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      display: block; 
    }

    .blog-list__item-image {
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      display: block;
      transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    }

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

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

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

    .blog-list__item-title {
      font-size: 1.25em; 
      font-weight: bold;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      line-height: 1.4;
    }

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

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

    .blog-list__item-summary {
      font-size: 0.95em; 
      color: var(--text-light);
      line-height: 1.6;
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      display: -webkit-box;
      -webkit-line-clamp: 3; 
      -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
      overflow: hidden;
      flex-grow: 1; 
    }

    .blog-list__item-read-more {
      display: inline-block;
      margin-top: auto; 
      padding: 10px 18px;
      background-color: var(--primary-color);
      color: #ffffff;
      text-decoration: none;
      border-radius: 8px;
      font-size: 0.9em; 
      font-weight: bold;
      transition: background-color 0.3s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
      align-self: flex-start; 
    }

    .blog-list__item-read-more:hover {
      background-color: #00997b; 
      transform: translateY(-2px);
    }