Laying out a complex footer
In the following steps, we'll create a complex footer built to manage multiple goals, including these: three lists of links to key sections of our website, a bit of About Us text, social icons, and our logo.
Setting up the markup
We will start by creating the footer markup. We want this footer to be as functional and useful for the user as possible. We'll build the markup as follows:
Find the file
footer-content.html
in the project folder04_Code_BEGIN
. Open it in your editor, and copy the entire content to the clipboard.Now, back in
index.html
, find the place where we want to paste this content. It's withinfooter role="contentinfo"
, just afterdiv class="container"
and beforeul class="social"
. (I've placed a comment there to help you find the spot.)Before pasting the content, let's prepare to utilize the Bootstrap grid system. To do this, we'll wrap the area within
div class="row"
, as follows:<footer role="contentinfo"> <div class="container"> ...