/* ==========================================
   OPTION 1: ELEVATED WHITE FOOTER
   ========================================== */
.site-footer {
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #1c1c1e; /* Crisp dark text for white background */
    padding: 50px 24px 30px 24px;
    font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
    
    /* HIGHLIGHT TECHNIQUE: Premium shadow + top indicator line */
    border-top: 3px solid #ffcc00; /* Subtle colored line matching your accent gold */
    box-shadow: 0 -10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05); /* Soft upward drop shadow */
}

.footer-container {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: auto;
    gap: 32px;
}

.footer-about h2 {
    margin: 0 0 12px 0;
    color: #1c1c1e;
    font-size: 22px;
}

.footer-about p {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #636366; /* Readable gray body text */
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Quick Links Header */
.footer-links h3,
.footer-social h3 {
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    font-size: 15px;
    color: #1c1c1e;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.footer-links ul {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.footer-links ul li {
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.footer-links ul li a {
    color: #636366;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 14px;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
    display: inline-block;
}

/* Elegant sliding highlight hover link */
.footer-links ul li a:hover {
    color: #ff9f0a; /* Darker orange/gold for white background readability */
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* Social Media Pill Buttons */
.footer-social a {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-right: 8px;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #48484a;
    background: #f2f2f7; /* Soft gray background block for social items */
    padding: 8px 14px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.footer-social a:hover {
    background: #1c1c1e;
    color: #ffffff;
}

/* Footer bottom */
.footer-bottom {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 40px;
    border-top: 1px solid #e5e5ea; /* Clean divider row line */
    padding-top: 20px;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #8e8e93;
}