:root {
      --blog-list-bg-color: #1a1a2e;
      --blog-list-text-color: #e0e0e0;
      --blog-list-accent-color-gold: #fbc02d;
      --blog-list-accent-color-green: #4caf50;
      --blog-list-card-bg: #272740;
      --blog-list-card-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
      --blog-list-card-hover-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
      --blog-list-date-color: #a0a0a0;
      --blog-list-summary-color: #cccccc;
      --blog-list-link-hover-color: #ffeb3b;
    }

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

    .blog-list__hero-section {
      text-align: center;
      padding: 40px 20px;
      background-color: #2e2e4a;
      margin-bottom: 30px;
      border-bottom: 3px solid var(--blog-list-accent-color-gold);
    }

    .blog-list__hero-title {
      font-size: 2.5em;
      color: var(--blog-list-accent-color-gold);
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      font-weight: bold;
      line-height: 1.2;
    }

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

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

    .blog-list__articles-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
      gap: 30px;
    }

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

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

    .blog-list__article-link {
      text-decoration: none;
      color: inherit;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      height: 100%;
    }

    .blog-list__image-wrapper {
      width: 100%;
      padding-top: 56.25%; 
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

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

    .blog-list__article-card:hover .blog-list__article-image {
      transform: scale(1.05);
    }

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

    .blog-list__article-date {
      font-size: 0.85em;
      color: var(--blog-list-date-color);
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      display: block;
      font-weight: 600;
    }

    .blog-list__article-title {
      font-size: 1.3em;
      font-weight: bold;
      color: var(--blog-list-accent-color-gold);
      margin: 0 0 10px 0;
      line-height: 1.3;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    .blog-list__article-summary {
      font-size: 0.95em;
      color: var(--blog-list-summary-color);
      line-height: 1.5;
      overflow: hidden;
      text-overflow: ellipsis;
      display: -webkit-box;
      -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
      -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      flex-grow: 1;
    }

    .blog-list__read-more {
      display: inline-block;
      margin-top: auto;
      color: var(--blog-list-accent-color-green);
      text-decoration: none;
      font-weight: bold;
      transition: color 0.3s ease;
      align-self: flex-start;
    }

    .blog-list__read-more:hover {
      color: var(--blog-list-link-hover-color);
    }

    @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .blog-list__articles-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
      }
      .blog-list__hero-title {
        font-size: 3em;
      }
    }

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

    @media (min-width: 1200px) {
      .blog-list__hero-section {
        padding: 60px 20px;
      }
    }