<html>
<head>
<title>Sticky Header Height Change on Scroll</title>
</head>
<body>

  <header>
    <h1>My Website</h1>
    <nav>
      <ul>
        <li><a href="#">Home</a></li>
        <li><a href="#">About</a></li>
        <li><a href="#">Services</a></li>
        <li><a href="#">Contact</a></li>
      </ul>
    </nav>
  </header>
  <div class="content">
    <div class="blog-roll">
      <div class="blog-post">
        <h2>Blog Post Title 1</h2>
        <img src="https://i.ibb.co/wNvCs0v/blog-image.jpg" alt="Blog Post Image">
        <div class="author-meta">
          <div class="author">By <a href="#">John Smith</a></div>
          <div class="date">15 Jan 2024</div>
        </div>
        <p class="excerpt">Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Vivamus non purus et mauris convallis maximus.</p>
      </div>
      <div class="blog-post">
        <h2>Blog Post Title 2</h2>
        <img src="https://i.ibb.co/wNvCs0v/blog-image.jpg" alt="Blog Post Image">
        <div class="author-meta">
          <div class="author">By <a href="#">John Smith</a></div>
          <div class="date">15 Jan 2024</div>
        </div>
        <p class="excerpt">Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Vivamus non purus et mauris convallis maximus.</p>
      </div>
      <div class="blog-post">
        <h2>Blog Post Title 3</h2>
        <img src="https://i.ibb.co/wNvCs0v/blog-image.jpg" alt="Blog Post Image">
        <div class="author-meta">
          <div class="author">By <a href="#">John Smith</a></div>
          <div class="date">15 Jan 2024</div>
        </div>
        <p class="excerpt">Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Vivamus non purus et mauris convallis maximus.</p>
      </div>
      <div class="blog-post">
        <h2>Blog Post Title 4</h2>
        <img src="https://i.ibb.co/wNvCs0v/blog-image.jpg" alt="Blog Post Image">
        <div class="author-meta">
          <div class="author">By <a href="#">John Smith</a></div>
          <div class="date">15 Jan 2024</div>
        </div>
        <p class="excerpt">Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Vivamus non purus et mauris convallis maximus.</p>
      </div>
      <div class="blog-post">
        <h2>Blog Post Title 5</h2>
        <img src="https://i.ibb.co/wNvCs0v/blog-image.jpg" alt="Blog Post Image">
        <div class="author-meta">
          <div class="author">By <a href="#">John Smith</a></div>
          <div class="date">15 Jan 2024</div>
        </div>
        <p class="excerpt">Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Vivamus non purus et mauris convallis maximus.</p>
      </div>
      <div class="blog-post">
        <h2>Blog Post Title 6</h2>
        <img src="https://i.ibb.co/wNvCs0v/blog-image.jpg" alt="Blog Post Image">
        <div class="author-meta">
          <div class="author">By <a href="#">John Smith</a></div>
          <div class="date">15 Jan 2024</div>
        </div>
        <p class="excerpt">Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Vivamus non purus et mauris convallis maximus.</p>
      </div>
      <div class="blog-post">
        <h2>Blog Post Title 7</h2>
        <img src="https://i.ibb.co/wNvCs0v/blog-image.jpg" alt="Blog Post Image">
        <div class="author-meta">
          <div class="author">By <a href="#">John Smith</a></div>
          <div class="date">15 Jan 2024</div>
        </div>
        <p class="excerpt">Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Vivamus non purus et mauris convallis maximus.</p>
      </div>
      <div class="blog-post">
        <h2>Blog Post Title 8</h2>
        <img src="https://i.ibb.co/wNvCs0v/blog-image.jpg" alt="Blog Post Image">
        <div class="author-meta">
          <div class="author">By <a href="#">John Smith</a></div>
          <div class="date">15 Jan 2024</div>
        </div>
        <p class="excerpt">Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Vivamus non purus et mauris convallis maximus.</p>
      </div>
      <div class="blog-post">
        <h2>Blog Post Title 9</h2>
        <img src="https://i.ibb.co/wNvCs0v/blog-image.jpg" alt="Blog Post Image">
        <div class="author-meta">
          <div class="author">By <a href="#">John Smith</a></div>
          <div class="date">15 Jan 2024</div>
        </div>
        <p class="excerpt">Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Vivamus non purus et mauris convallis maximus.</p>
      </div>
    </div>
  </div>


</body>
</html>
body {
  font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  font-size: 18px;
}

header {
  position: -webkit-sticky; /* Safari */
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  background-color: #000;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 25px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  transition: padding 0.3s ease;
}
header.scrolled {
  padding: 5px 25px; /* Adjusted padding when scrolled */
}
header h1 {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  font-size: 24px;
  text-align: center;
}
nav ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  text-align: center;
}
nav ul li {
  display: inline;
  margin: 0 10px;
}
nav ul li a {
  color: #fff;
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 10px 15px;
}
nav ul li a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.content {
  max-width: 1180px; /* Added max-width */
  width: 100%; /* Added width */
  margin: auto;
}
.blog-roll {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr)); /* Modified */
  grid-gap: 20px;
  padding: 20px;
}
.blog-post {
  background-color: #e9e9e9;
  padding: 20px 0;
  border-radius: 3px;
  width: 100%; /* Added width */
}
.blog-post h2 {
  margin-top: 0;
  padding: 0 20px;
}
.blog-post img {
  width: 100%;
}
.author-meta{
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  margin: 15px 20px 20px;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #888;
}
.author-meta a{
  color: #666;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.author-meta div{
  margin: 0 10px 0 0;
}
.excerpt {
  margin: 0px 20px 0;
  color: #333;
}
window.addEventListener('scroll', function() {
  // Select your header
  var header = document.querySelector('header');

  // Check if the scroll position is greater than 50 pixels
  if (window.scrollY > 50) {
    // Add a CSS class to reduce header size
    header.classList.add('scrolled');
  } else {
    // Remove the CSS class to restore header size
    header.classList.remove('scrolled');
  }
});
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