
  .map-hover-effect {
  transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.map-hover-effect:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px 5px orange;
  cursor: pointer;
}

   a.useful-link {
    color: #bbb;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: inline-block; /* needed for transform */
  }
  a.useful-link:hover {
    color: #ff7e05;
    text-decoration: none;
    transform: scale(1.1); /* zoom in 10% */
  }
 .footer {
  position: relative;
  color: #bbb;
  font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.footer-video {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  z-index: 0;
}

.footer-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
  z-index: 1;
}

.footer-shape {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100px;
  display: block;
  z-index: 2;
}

.footer-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: auto;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  padding: 40px 20px;
}

.footer h4 {
  color: #ff7e05;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.footer a {
  color: #aaa;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 15px;
  transition: color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
  display: inline-block; /* needed for transform */
}

.footer a:hover {
  color: #ff7e05;
  transform: scale(1.1); /* zoom in */
}



.social-icons {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  color: #ff7e05;
  margin-left: 30px;
}

.social-icons a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 20px;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.social-icons a:hover {
  color: white;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.blinking-link {
  animation: blinkAnimation 1.5s linear infinite;
  font-size: 25px;
    color: #ff7e05;
}



@keyframes blinkAnimation {
  0%, 50%, 100% {
    opacity: 1;
  }
  25%, 75% {
    opacity: 0;
  }
}



  .bot_area {
  background: #222; /* Dark footer bar */
  padding: 12px 0;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #ccc;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.bot_area .container {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.bot_area p {
  margin: 0;
}

.bot_area .left-area span {
  color: #f1c40f; /* Highlighted school name */
  font-weight: 500;
}

.bot_area .right-area a {
  color: #1abc9c;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.bot_area .right-area a:hover {
  color: #16a085;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Responsive fix */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .bot_area .container {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 8px;
  }
}



/* responsive */

/* Base Footer Styles */
.footer {
  position: relative;
  color: #bbb;
  font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 450px;
  padding-bottom: 40px;
}

.footer-video {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  z-index: 0;
}

.footer-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
  z-index: 1;
}

.footer-shape {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100px;
  display: block;
  z-index: 2;
}

.footer-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: auto;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap; /* allow wrapping for smaller screens */
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 40px 20px;
}

.footer h4 {
  color: #ff7e05;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.footer a {
  color: #aaa;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 15px;
  transition: color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
  display: inline-block;
}

.footer a:hover {
  color: #ff7e05;
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

.social-icons {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  color: #ff7e05;
}

.social-icons a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 20px;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.social-icons a:hover {
  color: white;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.map-hover-effect {
  transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.map-hover-effect:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px 5px orange;
  cursor: pointer;
}

a.useful-link {
  color: #bbb;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: inline-block;
}

a.useful-link:hover {
  color: #ff7e05;
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* Large screens: all in one line */
.footer-content > div {
  flex: 1 1 auto;
  min-width: 150px;
}

/* Flex container for MENU + USEFUL LINKS */
.menu-links-container {
  display: flex;
  gap: 50px;
  flex-wrap: wrap; /* wrap on very small screens */
}

/* Flex container for LOGO+MAP on small/medium screens */
.logo-map-container {
  display: flex;
  gap: 40px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

/* Medium screens: keep MENU + USEFUL LINKS side by side, LOGO+MAP side by side */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .footer-content {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 30px;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .menu-links-container {
    flex-direction: row;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 40px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }

  .logo-map-container {
    flex-direction: row;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 30px;
  }

  .newsletter img {
    width: 120px;
  }
  .map-hover-effect {
    width: 180px;
    height: 110px;
  }
  .social-icons {
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }
}

/* Small screens (mobiles/iPhone XR) */
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .footer-content {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 25px;
    padding: 20px 15px;
  }

  .menu-links-container {
    flex-direction: row;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 20px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }

  .logo-map-container {
    flex-direction: row;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 15px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .footer h4 {
    font-size: 14px;
  }
  .footer a {
    font-size: 13px;
  }
  .map-hover-effect {
    width: 140px;
    height: 90px;
  }
  .newsletter img {
    width: 100px;
  }
  .social-icons a {
    font-size: 18px;
  }
}



@media (max-width: 375px) {
  .footer-content {
    flex-direction: row !important;  /* force override */
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 15px;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 15px 10px;
  }

  .menu-links-container {
    flex-direction: row;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 12px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }

  .logo-map-container {
    flex-direction: row;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .footer h4 {
    font-size: 13px;   /* fixed from 1px */
  }

  .footer a {
    font-size: 12px;
  }

  .map-hover-effect {
    width: 120px;
    height: 80px;
  }

  .newsletter img {
    width: 85px;
  }

  .social-icons {
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px;
  }

  .social-icons a {
    font-size: 16px;
  }
}


  .contact-icon {
    color: orange;
    animation: blink 1s infinite;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
    margin-right: 6px;
    vertical-align: middle;
    font-size: 16px;
  }

  .contact-icon:hover {
    color: white;
  }

  @keyframes blink {
    0%, 50%, 100% { opacity: 1; }
    25%, 75% { opacity: 0; }
  }

  .contact-link {
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: bold;
  }

  .contact-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
  }

  .contact-text {
    line-height: 1.4;
  }

@media (min-width: 376px) and (max-width: 414px) {
  .footer-content {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 20px;
    padding: 20px 15px;
  }

  /* Contact row always one line */
  .contact-row {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    gap: 6px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    width: 100%;
  }

  /* Menu + Useful Links side by side */
  .menu-links-container {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: row;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 20px;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    width: 100%;
  }

  /* Logo + Map side by side */
  .logo-map-container {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: row;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    width: 100%;
  }

  /* Adjust sizes for fit */
  .footer h4 {
    font-size: 14px;
  }
  .footer a {
    font-size: 13px;
  }
  .map-hover-effect {
    width: 140px;
    height: 90px;
  }
  .newsletter img {
    width: 95px;
  }
 .social-icons {
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px;
  }

  .social-icons a {
    font-size: 16px;
  }
}
