A footer is a component that sits at the bottom of every page. It usually consists of navigation and additional information, like website copyright and legal links.
The example component is visible below.
A few notes about this footer component:
- CSS Variables are used for colors,
- CSS Flexbox is used for layout,
- the
gap
property is used to add spacing between flex items, text-decoration-style
andtext-decoration-thickness
properties are used to style the link hover state.
The code:
<div class="advent-footer">
<nav>
<ul>
<li><a href="/#home">🎄 🎄 🎄</a></li>
<li><a href="/#home">Home</a></li>
<li><a href="/#blog">Blog</a></li>
<li><a href="/#portfolio">Portfolio</a></li>
<li><a href="/#about">About</a></li>
<li><a href="/#contact">Contact</a></li>
<li><a href="/#search">Search</a></li>
</ul>
</nav>
<p>© December 2021, Santa Claus</p>
</div>
.advent-footer {
--color-xmas-alpha: #f7efef;
--color-xmas-beta: #d72621;
--color-xmas-gamma: #639565;
background-color: var(--color-xmas-beta);
color: var(--color-xmas-alpha);
border-top: .2em solid var(--color-xmas-gamma);
padding: 1rem;
text-align: center;
}
.advent-footer ul {
list-style: none;
display: flex;
flex-wrap: wrap;
align-items: center;
justify-content: center;
gap: 1rem;
padding: 0;
margin: 0;
}
.advent-footer p {
font-size: 1ch;
}
.advent-footer a {
color: inherit;
text-decoration: none;
}
.advent-footer a:hover,
.advent-footer a:focus,
.advent-footer a:active {
text-decoration: underline;
text-decoration-style: wavy;
text-decoration-thickness: from-font;
}