/**********BACKGROUND IMAGE************/
body {
	//font: 11px Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; /*ENTRY FONTS*/
	background-color: #ffffff; /*dark blue: 344459*/
	background-image: url('images/bg-blue4.jpg')
}


/*****************LINKS****************/
a {
	text-decoration:underline;
	color:#81a278;
}
a:hover {text-decoration:none;}


/***********LOGO IMAGE*****************/
#logo {
	height:100%;
	width:900px;
}


/*************MENU COLORS****************/
#menu {
	background:#2A3649;
}

#menu, #menu * {z-index:4000;}

#menu li a {
	font:11px Century Gothic, Tw Cen MT, Trebuchet; /*MENU FONT STYLES*/
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color:#fff;	/*MENU FONT COLOR*/
}

#menu li a:hover {
	color:#81a278; /*MENU FONT COLOR WHEN HOVERING*/
} 


/*************BANNER COLORS*************/
#banner {
height: 100%; /*BANNER HEIGHT in case you want to change it*/
overflow: hidden;
}


/*TWITTER / SEARCH / RSS***/
.holder {
	background:#e9e6dd;
}
.holder .text strong {
	display:block;
	font-size:10px;
	color:#2c2c2c;
	font-weight:normal;
	line-height:17px;
	position:relative;
	margin:-4px 0 0;
}
.holder .text p {
	font-size:10px;
	color:#2c2c2c;
	line-height:17px;
	margin:0 0 5px;
}

/***************POSTS*******************/
.title {
	margin-top: 22px;
}
	/*POST TITLE FONT STYLE**/
.ti, .title h2 {
	margin:0;
	font-size:20px;
	font-family: Century Gothic, Tw Cen MT, Trebuchet, serif;
	font-weight:normal;
	line-height:24px;
	color:#344459;
}

h2 {
	margin:0;
	font-size:24px;
	font-family: Century Gothic, Tw Cen MT, Trebuchet, serif;
	font-weight:normal;
	line-height:24px;
	color:#344459;	
}
h3 {
	margin:0;81a278
	font-size:20px;
	font-family: Century Gothic, Tw Cen MT, Trebuchet, serif;
	font-weight:normal;
	line-height:24px;
	color:#344459;
}
	/*DATE AND CATEGORY FONT STYLES*/
.title span a, .title span {
	font-family: Century Gothic, Tw Cen MT, Trebuchet, serif;
	color:#81a278;
	font-size:14px;
	font-weight:normal;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	line-height:24px;
}


/***************** NEXT / PREVIOUS PAGE navigation*/
.navigation {
	text-align: center;
	margin-top: 10px;
	margin-bottom: 10px;
	font-size: 12px;
	font-family: Century Gothic, Tw Cen MT, Trebuchet, serif;
	color:#81a278;
	width: 100%;
	background: #fff;
	padding: 10px 0px;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	height: 15px;
}
.navigation a {text-decoration:none;}
.navigation a:hover {text-decoration:underline;}

.navbg {background: #fff;}

/***************FOOTER LINKS**************/
#footer {
	padding:8px 0 0;
	width:100%;
	font:10px/25px Century Gothic, Tw Cen MT, Trebuchet, serif;
	color:#b2b2b2;
	text-align:center;
}
#footer p {margin:0;}
#footer a, #footer a:hover, #footer a:visited {
	text-decoration: none;
	color: #b2b2b2;
}


.alignleft {float: left;}
.alignright {float: right;}

.clear {clear: both;}




body {
	margin:0;		
}
img {border-style:none;}
input,
textarea,
select{
	font:100% arial,sans-serif;
	vertical-align:middle;
}
form,fieldset{
	margin:0;
	padding:0;
	border-style:none;
}
/**************main container************/
#main {
	margin:24px auto;
	width: 900px;
	padding:0px 0 20px;
}
/*header*/
#header img {display:block;}



/**************menu**************************/


#menu { /*main menu bar*/
        background-image: url('images/menu-shadow.jpg');
        background-repeat:no-repeat;
	list-style:none;
        width:900px;
	margin: 0px auto;
	padding:0;	
	height:28px;
        text-align: center;	
}
#menu:after {
	content:" ";
	display:block;
	clear:both;
}
#menu li {
	padding:7px 18px 0px 18px; /* home portfolio categories...position within menu bar */
	float:left;
}
#menu li a {
	height:25px;
	float:left;
	text-align:center;
	text-decoration:none;
}
#menu li.hover a,
#menu li:hover a,
#menu li.hover,
#menu li:hover {
	position: relative;
}
#menu li.hover ul,
#menu li:hover ul {
	display: block;
}
#menu ul {
        border:0px solid black;
	padding:6px 0px 6px;
	margin:-6px 0px 0px 0px;
	list-style:none;
	display: none;
	position: absolute;
	left: 0;
	top: 100%;
	background:#2A3649;
        text-align: center;
}
#menu ul li { /*** adjusts the size and margins of the drop down menu item *******/
        padding:0px 10px 0px 17px;
	width:120px;
}
#menu ul li a {
	text-align:left;
	width:100%;
	background:none;
	color:#fff;
	line-height:18px;
	height:auto;
	display:block;
}
#menu ul li a:hover {color:#81a278;}


/************** holder **********************/

.holder {
	padding:20px 15px 20px;
	width:970px;
	overflow:hidden;
}
.holder ul {
	list-style:none;
	margin:0;
	padding:0;
	height:1%;
	overflow:hidden;
}
.holder ul li {float:left;}
.holder .text {
	width:420px;
	padding:0 64px 0 17px;
}
.holder ul li.search {
	padding:0 67px 0 95px;
	width:187px;
}
.holder ul li.search label {
	color:#2b2b2b;
	font-size:10px;
	line-height:10px;
	display:block;
	text-transform:uppercase;
	padding:0 0 9px;
}
.holder ul li.search span {

	display:block;
	width:171px;
	height:24px;
	padding:6px 8px 0;
}
.holder ul li.search span input {
	background:none;
	border:0;
	width:171px;
}
.holder ul li.rss {padding: 11px 0 0 49px;}
.holder ul li.rss a {
	display:block;
	width:43px;
	height:44px;
	overflow:hidden;
	text-indent:-9999px;
	background:url(images/rss.png) no-repeat;
}


/************************content*************************/
#content {
	width:810px;
        font-size: 14px;
        font-family: serif, times new roman;
	margin:0 auto;
        background:#fff;
        color: #505050;
//	padding:23px 15px 0px 15px;
}
.entry {	
	overflow:hidden;
}
.entry p {
	line-height:21px;
	margin:0 0 22px;
}
.aligncenter {
	display: block;
	margin-left: auto;
	margin-right: auto;
	padding: 0px 0px;
}
.title a {
	text-decoration: none;
}
.postmetadata {
	font-size: 10px;
	padding: 10px;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	font-family: Century Gothic, Tw Cen MT, Trebuchet, sans-serif
}
.postmetadata a {
	color:#6eab74;
	text-decoration:none;
	outline:none;
}
.postmetadata a:hover {text-decoration:underline}
.postmetadata ul, .postmetadata li {
	display: inline;
	list-style-type: none;
	list-style-image: none;
	}
	
.center {text-align: center;}
.center2 {
	display: block;
	margin-left: auto;
	margin-right: auto;
}
.right {text-align: right;}
.commentlist li, #commentform input, #commentform textarea {
	font: 0.9em 'Lucida Grande', Verdana, Arial, Sans-Serif;
	}
.commentlist li ul li {
	font-size: 1em;
}

.commentlist li {
	font-weight: bold;
}

.commentlist li .avatar { 
	float: right;
	border: 1px solid #eee;
	padding: 2px;
	background: #fff;
	}

.commentlist cite, .commentlist cite a {
	font-weight: bold;
	font-style: normal;
	font-size: 1.1em;
	}

.commentlist p {
	font-weight: normal;
	line-height: 1.5em;
	text-transform: none;
	}
.commentlist {width: 810px;}
#commentform p {
	font-family: century gothic, Arial, Sans-Serif;
	}

.commentmetadata {
	font-weight: normal;
	}
.comments {
	padding-bottom: 15px;
}
.breaker {height: 20px; width: 100%;}

/*************** Main Container Drop Shadow ***********************/
.drop_shadow {
	width: 924px;
        margin-left: auto;
        margin-right: auto;
	background-image: url('images/bg_shadow-01.png');
	background-repeat: repeat-y;
	margin-top: 0px;
        z-index: 0;
}


/********************* Slideshow **********************/

.slideshow {
        height: 326px;
        width: 900px;
        margin-top: 0px;
}
.slideshow img {
        padding: 0px;
        border: 0px solid #ccc;
        background-color: #eee;
}