.custom-footer {
  background-color: #1c1c1c;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 20px 50px;
  font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
}

/* Top section */
.footer-top {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #444;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
}

.footer-top span {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}

/* Middle section */
.footer-middle {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  /* wrap on smaller screens */
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  /* vertically center all items */
  gap: 2rem;
  /* consistent gap between columns */
  padding: 30px 0;
}

/* Logo column */
.footer-logo {
  flex: 1 1 220px;
  /* same flex sizing as the other columns */
  min-width: 180px;
  display: flex;
  /* make it a flex container */
  justify-content: center;
  /* center horizontally */
  align-items: center;
  /* center vertically */
}

.footer-logo img {
  width: 100px;
  height: auto;
  /* maintain aspect ratio */
}

/* Mission box */
.footer-motto {
  flex: 1 1 220px;
  min-width: 180px;
  max-width: 320px;
  /* cap width for both H3 & P */
  margin: 0 auto;
  /* center within footer-middle */
  padding: 1rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.footer-motto h3,
.footer-motto p {
  margin: 0.5rem 0;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.footer-motto h3 {
  color: #e0b000;
}

.footer-motto p {
  color: #fff;
}

/* Quicklinks column */
.footer-links {
  flex: 1 1 220px;
  min-width: 180px;
  text-align: left;
}

.footer-links h3 {
  color: #e0b000;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.footer-links ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0;
}

.footer-links ul li {
  width: 50%;
  margin: 7px 0;
}

.footer-links ul li a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: #fff;
}

.footer-links ul li a:hover {
  color: #e0b000;
}

/* Subscribe column */
.footer-subscribe {
  flex: 1 1 220px;
  min-width: 180px;
  text-align: center;
}

.footer-subscribe h3 {
  color: #e0b000;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}


/* Social icons (inside mission box) */
.social-links a {
  color: #e0b000;
  font-size: 20px;
  margin: 0 5px;
}

/* Bottom section */
.footer-bottom {
  text-align: center;
  border-top: 1px solid #444;
  padding-top: 10px;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.footer-highlight {
  color: #e0b000;
  font-weight: bold;
}