:root {
      --blog-list__primary-color: #007bff; 
      --blog-list__text-color-dark: #333333;
      --blog-list__text-color-medium: #666666;
      --blog-list__text-color-light: #6a6a6a; 
      --blog-list__background-light: #f9f9f9;
      --blog-list__card-background: #ffffff;
      --blog-list__border-color: #e0e0e0;
      --blog-list__shadow-light: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
      --blog-list__shadow-hover: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
      --header-offset: 120px; 
    }

    
    .blog-list {
      padding-top: var(--header-offset); 
      padding-bottom: 40px;
      background-color: var(--blog-list__background-light);
      font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
      color: var(--blog-list__text-color-dark);
    }

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

    .blog-list__heading {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 30px;
      color: var(--blog-list__primary-color);
      font-size: 2.2em;
      font-weight: bold;
      line-height: 1.3;
    }

    .blog-list__description {
      text-align: center;
      font-size: 1.1em;
      color: var(--blog-list__text-color-medium);
      margin-bottom: 40px;
      max-width: 800px;
      margin-left: auto;
      margin-right: auto;
      line-height: 1.6;
    }

    
    .blog-list__grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(300px, 1fr)); 
      gap: 30px; 
    }

    
    .blog-list__item {
      background-color: var(--blog-list__card-background);
      border-radius: 10px; 
      overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 12px var(--blog-list__shadow-light); 
      transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      border: 1px solid var(--blog-list__border-color);
    }

    .blog-list__item:hover {
      transform: translateY(-5px);
      box-shadow: 0 8px 20px var(--blog-list__shadow-hover); 
    }

    .blog-list__image-wrapper {
      width: 100%;
      padding-bottom: 56.25%; 
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      background-color: #eee; 
    }

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

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

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

    .blog-list__title {
      font-size: 1.25em; 
      font-weight: bold;
      margin-top: 0;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      line-height: 1.4;
    }

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

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

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

    .blog-list__meta {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
      margin-top: auto; 
      padding-top: 15px;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--blog-list__border-color);
    }

    .blog-list__date {
      font-size: 0.85em; 
      color: var(--blog-list__text-color-light);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
    }

    .blog-list__date::before {
      content: "📅"; 
      margin-right: 5px;
      font-size: 1em;
    }

    .blog-list__read-more {
      display: inline-block;
      padding: 8px 15px;
      background-color: var(--blog-list__primary-color);
      color: #ffffff;
      text-decoration: none;
      border-radius: 5px;
      font-size: 0.9em;
      transition: background-color 0.3s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
      white-space: nowrap; 
    }

    .blog-list__read-more:hover {
      background-color: #0056b3; 
      transform: translateY(-2px);
    }

    
    @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .blog-list__grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); 
      }
      .blog-list__heading {
        font-size: 2.5em;
      }
    }

    @media (min-width: 1024px) {
      .blog-list__grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); 
      }
      .blog-list__container {
        padding: 0; 
      }
      .blog-list__heading {
        font-size: 2.8em;
      }
    }