/* ===========================
   FOOTER
=========================== */
footer {
    padding: 40px 20px;
    text-align: center;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 14px;
    margin-top: auto;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,0.5), transparent);
}