.footer-section {
    background: #000000; 
    background: var(--brand-gradient, linear-gradient(to right, #111, #000)); 
    border-top: 10px solid #000000;
    color: #b0b0b0; 
    padding-top: 60px;
    font-family: 'Work Sans', sans-serif;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
}

.footer-subtitle {
    font-family: 'Kallisto', serif;
    font-size: 0.9rem; 
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    padding-bottom: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    display: inline-block; 
    min-width: 150px; 
}

.footer-text {
    color: #b0b0b0;
    font-size: 0.85rem; 
    line-height: 1.6;
    font-weight: 300;
}

.footer-links li {
    margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.footer-links a,
.footer-contact li,
.footer-contact a {
    color: #b0b0b0; 
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 300;
    font-size: 0.85rem; 
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    display: inline-block;
}

.footer-links a:hover,
.footer-contact a:hover {
    color: #ffffff; 
    padding-left: 5px; 
}

.icon-contact-small {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #666;
    margin-right: 8px;
}

.footer-bottom {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05); 
    margin-top: 2rem;
    padding-top: 1.5rem;
    padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.legal-links a {
    color: #666;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.75rem; 
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    transition: color 0.3s;
}

.legal-links a:hover {
    color: #fff;
}

.social-icons a {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05); 
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-radius: 50%;
    margin-left: 10px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 1rem;
}

.social-icons a:hover {
    background-color: #ffffff; 
    color: #000000; 
    transform: translateY(-3px); 
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .footer-section {
        text-align: center;
        padding-top: 40px;
    }
    
    .footer-subtitle {
        display: inline-block; 
        margin-top: 1rem;
    }

    .footer-links a:hover {
        padding-left: 0; 
        color: #fff;
    }
    
    .social-icons {
        margin-top: 1.5rem;
        margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }
    
    .social-icons a {
        margin: 0 8px; 
    }
    
    .footer-bottom .col-lg-4 {
        margin-bottom: 15px;
    }
}