/* Footer styles */
.footer {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 50px; /* Height adjusted to accommodate icons */
  padding: 15px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center; /* Center items vertically */
  justify-content: space-between; /* Space btw text & icons */
  color: #fff;
  background-color: #2e3c6d;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease-in-out;
}

.footer a {
  color: white; /* Base text color */
  text-decoration: none; /* No underline by default */
  transition: color 0.3s ease, font-weight 0.3s ease; /* Smooth transition for color and font weight changes */
}

.footer a:hover, 
.footer a.active {
  color: #d6a27d; /* Highlight color on active click */
  font-weight: bold; /* Optional: make the text bold on active */
  text-decoration: underline; /* Add underline on active click */
}

.footer-link {
  color: #d6a27d;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.footer-link:hover {
  color: #b57c5d;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.footer .footer-text {
  /* Styling for the text portion of the footer */
}

/* New Styles for Social Media Icons */
.footer .social-icons {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-right: 30px;
}

.footer .social-icons a {
  display: block;
}

.footer .social-icons img {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.footer .social-icons a:hover img {
  opacity: 0.8;
}