.partners-section {
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.partners-header {
    text-align: start;
    margin-bottom: 4rem;
    margin-top: calc(4rem + 100px);
    padding: 3rem;
}

.heading-container {
    max-width: 50rem;
}

.heading-container h2,
.bottom-heading-container h2 {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 2.5rem);
    font-weight: 400;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
  	line-height: 1.4em;
}

.mask {
    width: 100%;
    height: 115%;
    position: absolute;
    background: #FAF9F6;
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
    opacity: 0.8;
}

.partners-header p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: #666;
}

.partners-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(33%, 1fr));
    gap: 0;
}

.partner-item {
    background: #FAF9F6;
    border: 1px solid #E1E1DE;
    padding: 5.75rem;
    text-align: center;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.partner-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
}

.partner-logo {
    min-height: 174px;
}

.partner-logo img {
    max-width: 315px;
    margin: 0 auto 4.5rem;
    filter: grayscale(100%);
    transition: filter 0.3s ease;
}

.partner-item:hover .partner-logo img {
    filter: grayscale(0%);
}

.partner-desc {
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #555;
    text-align: justify;
}

.bottom-header {
    text-align: start;
    padding: 7rem 3rem;
}

.bottom-heading-container {
    max-width: 50rem;
    margin-left: auto;
}

.links-container,
.footer-credits {
    width: 100%;
    display: flex;
    border-top: 1px solid #E1E1DE;
}

.left-content {
    width: 60%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    padding-left: 3rem;
    border-right: 1px solid #E1E1DE;
}

.left-content span {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.left-content a {
    display: block;
    font-family: 'Inter', Helvetica, Arial, Lucida, sans-serif;
    text-decoration: underline;
    color: #2C2C2C;
    font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1;
}

.right-content { width: 40%; }
.social-links-container { margin-top: -1px;}

.footer-credits {
    padding: 1rem 0;
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    color: #888;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
}

.footer-copy p { padding: 0; }
.split-parent { overflow: hidden; }
.split-child { display: inline-block; }

@media (max-width: 1399.98px) {  }

@media (max-width: 1199.98px) { 
    .partners-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(50%, 1fr));
    }
    
    .partner-item {
        padding: 2rem;
    }

    .partner-logo img {
        max-width: 215px;
    }

    .social-links-container a svg { position: absolute; right: 12% }
 }

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {  
    .links-container .right-content { width: 45%; }
    .links-container .left-content { width: 55%; }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) { 
    
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) { 
    .partners-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .partner-item {
        padding: 2rem 2rem;
    }

    .partner-logo img {
        max-width: 175px;
        margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    }

    .partner-desc {
        font-size: 0.875rem;
    }

    .links-container { flex-wrap: wrap}
    .links-container .right-content { width: 100%; }

    .links-container .left-content { 
        width: 100%;
        padding: 3rem 2rem; 
    }

    .social-links-container { flex-wrap: wrap; flex-direction: unset;}

    .social-links-container a {
        width: 50%;
        padding: 2rem;
    }

    .social-links-container a {
        border-right: 1px solid #E1E1DE;
    }

    .social-links-container :last-child {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .social-links-container a svg {
        right: 0%;
    }

    .footer-credits {
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        padding: 0;
    }

    .footer-links { margin-bottom: 0; }

    .footer-links a {
        width: 100%;
        padding: 1rem 2rem;
        border-bottom: 1px solid #E1E1DE;
        border-right: 1px solid #E1E1DE;
        font-size: 24px;
        line-height: 1.2;
    }

    .footer-copy {
        justify-content: center;
        align-items: center;
        padding: 2rem;
    }
}