Footer Columns

name: "Footer Columns"
short_description: A full site footer with a brand block, link columns, and a copyright line.
long_visual_description: >
  A footer with a brand + tagline block beside several columns of grouped links, and a
  copyright line along the bottom.

use_cases:
  - Full site footer.
  - Marketing site footer.
  - Product footer with link groups.
  - Documentation footer.
  - App marketing footer.

recommended_for:
  - A complete multi-column site footer with branding.
avoid_for:
  - Just the grouped link block (use footer-nav).

markets:
  - Global

example_usage: >
  Provide the brand/tagline, a few link columns, and a copyright line.

props:
  brand: The brand name.
  tagline: A short tagline.
  columns: The footer link columns.
  copyright: The copyright line.

relationships:
  related:
    - navigation/footer-nav

lifecycle: experimental
content_model: A brand block, grouped link columns, and a copyright line.

theming:
  tokens_used:
    - --color-surface
    - --color-on-surface
    - --color-on-surface-muted
    - --color-border
    - --font-heading
    - --space-card
    - --space-section
    - --duration-token

editorial_guidance: >
  Group links logically; keep the tagline to one line and the copyright current.

categorization:
  category: Layout
  subcategory: Structure
  atomic_type: organism
  usage_type: [nav]
  maturity: ai-generated
  wcag:
    level: AA
    notes: Uses a real footer with labelled nav columns and headings; links are focusable anchors.
  keyboard_support: All links are focusable and activate on Enter.
  seo_score: 55
  text_direction: both