body,
html {
  height: 100%;
}

body {
  font-family: "merel", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1em;

  background-image: url(../images/background.jpg);
  margin: 8;
}

.container {
  display: grid;
  width: 100vw;
  height: 100vh;
  grid-template-areas:
    "header     header  header"
    "left       main    right"
    "footer     footer  footer";
  grid-template-columns: 2px 4fr 50px;
  grid-template-rows: 160px auto 1fr;
}

<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://use.typekit.net/zsu0tnz.css">

.div {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgb(2, 1, 1);
}

.container > div {
  /* border: 1px dashed #be2929; */
}

.header {
  grid-area: header;
  display: flex;
}

.header > div {
  /* border: 1px dashed #020202; */
  background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);
}

#logo {
  display: flex;
  padding-left: 2em;
  /* justify-content: center; */
  flex-grow: 7;
}

#social {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

#main {
  grid-area: main;
  /* display: grid; */
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}

.left {
  grid-area: left;
  margin-left: 200px;
}

.right {
  grid-area: right;
}

.footer {
  grid-area: footer;
  background-color: #ffffff;

  padding: 50px 20%;
  font-size: 1.5em;
}

/* //////////////// NAV LINKS //////////////// */

nav {
  display: flex;
  color: rgb(2, 1, 1);
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

nav a {
  letter-spacing: 6px;
  font-size: 0.9em;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 8px 9px;
  margin: 0 9px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;

  border-radius: 3px;
}

/* unvisited link */
nav a:link,
nav a:visited {
  color: #ffffff;
  background-color: #103c9bb7;
  font-family: "merel", sans-serif;
}

/* mouse over link */
nav a:hover,
n.navbar v a:active {
  color: #4f9cd6;
  background-color: rgb(176, 206, 243);
}

h1 {
  font-family: "merel", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-style: normal;
  color: #52b2a7;
  font-size: 2em;
}

h2 {
  font-family: "merel", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-style: normal;
  color: #000000;
  font-size: 2em;
}
p {
  font-family: "merel", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-style: normal;
  color: #52b2a7;
  font-size: 1em;
}
h1,
h3,
h5 {
  text-align: center;
}

.about-text {
  margin-left: 40px;
}

.fixed-footer {
  position: fixed;
  display: flex;
  padding-left: 40px;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 100vw;
  background-color: whitesmoke;
  box-shadow: 10px 10px 100px black;
  color: white;
  text-align: left;
}