* {
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
}
body {
	background: #496289 url("../images/bg_main.gif") repeat-y 50% 0;
	color: #394c75;
	font: 0.75em/160% Helvetica, Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;
	text-align: center; /* be nice to IE */
}
input,
textarea {
    font-family: Helvetica, Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;
}
a {
    color: #90d200;
    text-decoration: none;
}
a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
}
img {
    border: none;
}
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
    font-weight: normal;
}

/*** Main Positioning Components **********************************************/

#wrapper {
	background: #fff;
	margin: 0 auto;
	overflow: hidden;
	text-align: left; /* be nice to IE */
	width: 710px;
	padding: 0 15px;
}
#body {
    margin-top: 1px;
    float: left;
    width: 100%;
}
#content {
    float: left;
    width: 425px;
}
#sidebar {
    clear: none;
    float: right;
    width: 282px;
}

/*** Header Components ********************************************************/

#header {
	background: transparent url("../images/bg_header.gif") no-repeat 0 100%;
	height: 161px;
	float: left;
	padding-top: 170px;
	position: relative;
	width: 100%;
}
#header h1 a {
	background: transparent url("../images/logo.png") no-repeat 0 0;
	position: absolute;
	left: 20px;
	top: 40px;
	overflow: hidden;
	height: 50px;
	width: 500px;
	text-indent: 600px;
	line-height: 100px;
}
#header h2 {
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 300%;
    overflow: visible;
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 5px;
    height: 1.5em;
    line-height: 1.5em;
    left: 25px;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
}

/*** Navigation Components ****************************************************/

.navigation {
	font-size: 150%;
	float: right;
	list-style: none;
	margin: 0;
	width: 280px;
	position: absolute;
	left: 427px;
	top: 150px;
}
.navigation li,
.navigation li a {
	clear: both;
	color: #fff;
	float: left;
}
.navigation li a {
	padding: 0.3em 20px;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}
.navigation li a:hover,
.navigation .selected a {
    background: transparent url("../images/bg_navi_selected.gif") no-repeat 0 0.3em;
    text-decoration: none;
}

/*** Search Components ********************************************************/

#search {
	background: transparent;
	border: none;
	position: absolute;
	bottom: 1px;
	left: 427px;
	padding: 0 20px;
	width: 240px;
}
#search label {
    position: absolute;
    visibility: hidden;
}
#search #query {
    background: #fff url("../images/bg_input.gif") repeat-x 0 0;
    border: 1px solid #0c131a;
    padding: 0.2em 0.3em;
    width: 200px;
}
#search .button {
    float: right;
    width: 3em;
    position: absolute;
    padding: 0.2em 0.3em 0 0.3em;
    right: 10px;
    top: 12px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    text-align: center;
    display: block;
}
* html #search #query {
    height: 1.5em;
    line-height: 1.3em;
    padding: 0;
}
* html #search .button {
    height: 1.7em;
    line-height: 1.3em;
    padding: 0;
}

/*** Section Components *******************************************************/

.section {
    background: transparent url("../images/bg_separator.gif") no-repeat 0 0;
    clear: both;
    padding: 20px 15px;
}
.section.firstchild {
    background: transparent;
    padding-top: 5px;
}
.section h3 {
    font-size: 180%;
    margin-bottom: 0.2em;
}
.section h3 a {
	color: #394c75;
}
.meta,
.meta a {
    color: #597099;
    margin: 0;
}
.section .more {
    background: transparent url("../images/icon_more.gif") no-repeat 100% 0.25em;
    color: #90d200;
    padding-right: 13px;
    text-decoration: underline;
}
.date,
.comments {
    background: transparent url("../images/icon_date.gif") no-repeat 0 1px;
    margin-right: 0.5em;
    padding-left: 15px;
}
.comments {
    background-image: url("../images/icon_comment.gif");
}

/*** Sidenotes Components *****************************************************/
    
#sidebar h2 {
    float: left;
    margin-top: 1px;
    padding: 1.3em 15px;
}
#sidenote h2 a {
	color: #394c75;
}
.sidenote {
    clear: both;
    padding: 10px 15px;    
}
.sidenote h3 {
    font-size: 100%;
    font-weight: bold;
}
.sidenote h3 a {
    background: transparent url("../images/icon_more.gif") no-repeat 100% 0.2em;
	color: #394c75;
    padding-right: 15px;
}
.sidenote .meta {
    color: #889aab;
    margin-right: 0.5em;
}


/*** Separator Components *****************************************************/

.separator {
    background: transparent url("../images/bg_separator.gif") no-repeat 0 0;
    color: #5a7199;
    float: left;
    margin-top: 1px;
    padding: 1.3em 15px;
}
.separator a {
	color: #5a7199;
}

/*** RSS Components ***********************************************************/

.rss a {
    background: transparent url("../images/icon_rss.gif") no-repeat 100% 50%;
	color: #5a7199;
    padding-right: 22px;
}

/*** Footer Components ********************************************************/

#footer {
    border-top: 1px solid #bac6db;
    clear: both;
    color: #5a7199;
    height: 70px;
    margin-top: 2em;
    padding: 15px 25px;
    position: relative;
}
#footer em {
    color: #9aa8c0;
    font-style: normal;
}
#footer ul {
    list-style: none;
    position: absolute;
    left: 445px;
    top: 15px;
    width: 300px;
}
#footer li,
#footer li a {
    color: #5a7199;
    float: left;
}
#footer li a {
    background: transparent url("../images/icon_standards.gif") no-repeat 0 50%;
    padding-left: 25px;
    margin-right: 20px;
}

/*** Maincontent Components ***************************************************/

#maincontent {
    padding: 20px 15px;
}
#maincontent p,
#maincontent ul,
#maincontent ol {
    clear: both;
    margin-bottom: 1em;
}
#maincontent h1 {
    font-size: 200%;
    margin-top: -0.5em;
    margin-bottom: 1em;
}
#maincontent h2 {
    font-size: 150%;
}
#maincontent h3 {
    font-size: 110%;
    font-weight: bold;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}
#maincontent blockquote {
    background: transparent url("../images/icon_quote.gif") no-repeat 0 0.3em;
    color: #97a8be;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0 25px;
}
#maincontent .frame {
    border: 1px solid #d3dce8;
    padding: 5px;
}
#maincontent ul,
#maincontent ol {
    margin-left: 20px;
}
#maincontent .imgleft {
    float: left;
    margin-right: 1em;
}
#maincontent .imgright {
    float: right;
    margin-left: 1em;
}
#maincontent .excerpt {
    color: #97a8be;
    font-size: 130%;
    line-height: 140%;
}

/*** Comment Components *******************************************************/

#comments {
    padding: 20px 15px;
}
form {
    background: #a6dc00 url("../images/bg_form.gif") no-repeat 100% 0;
    border: 1px solid #90d200;
    margin-top: 2em;
    padding: 20px;
}
form.contact {
    background: #eaeeef url("../images/bg_form_contact.gif") no-repeat 100% 0;
}
form label {
    display: block;
    font-weight: bold;
}
form input,
form textarea {
    background: #fff url("../images/bg_input.gif") repeat-x 0 0;
    border: 1px solid #80c300;
    padding: 0.3em 0.2em;
    width: 330px;
}
form p {
    margin-bottom: 1em;
}
form textarea {
    height: 15em;
    margin-bottom: 1.5em;
}
form .button {
    background: #3a4d75 url("../images/bg_button.gif") repeat-x 0 0;
    border: 1px solid #1f2e54;
    color: #fff;
    cursor: pointer;
    margin-top: -1em;
    padding: 0.2em 1em;
    width: auto;
}
form .button:hover {
    background-position: 0 -50px;
}
form .button:active {
    background-position: 0 -100px;
}
form h2 {
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 150%;
    margin-bottom: 1em;
}
#comments .comment {
    height: 65px;
    overflow: visible;
}
#comments > .comment {
    height: auto;
	min-height: 65px;
}
#comments .comment h3 {
	color: #5a7198;
    font-size: 100%;
}
#comments .comment p {
    margin-bottom: 1em;
}
#comments .comment {
    border-top: 1px solid #eaeeef;
    margin-top: 1em;
    padding-top: 1em;
    padding-left: 80px;
    position: relative;
}
#comments .comment h3 cite {
	color: #3a4d75;
    font-weight: bold;
    font-style: normal;
}
#comments .comment h3 cite a {
	color: #3a4d75;
}
#comments .gravatar {
    background: transparent url("../images/bg_gravatar.gif") no-repeat 0 0;
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 1.3em;
    float: left;
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    padding: 6px;
}
* html #comments .gravatar {
	left: -80px;
}
#comments input,
#comments textarea {
    background: #fff url("../images/bg_input.gif") repeat-x 0 0;
    border: 1px solid #80c300;
}
#comments .errormessage {
    display: block;
    color: #d32806;
    font-size: 90%;
}
#comments .button {
    background: #86c800 url("../images/bg_button2.gif") repeat-x 0 0;
    border: 1px solid #80c300;
    margin-top: -1em;
}
#comments form .button:hover {
    background-position: 0 -50px;
}
#comments form .button:active {
    background-position: 0 -100px;
}
* html #comments .button {
    padding: 0.1em 0.3em;
}
.hidden { /* for hiding elements from visual browsers */
    position: absolute;
    visibility: hidden;
}

/*** Dock Components **********************************************************/

#dock {
    background: transparent url("../images/bg_dock.png") no-repeat 0 0;
    cursor: default;
    width: 49px;
    position: fixed;
    padding-top: 95px;
    right: 0;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 1000;
}
#dock ul {
    background: transparent url("../images/bg_dock.png") no-repeat 0 100%;
    list-style: none;
    position: relative;
    float: left;
    bottom: -20px;
    text-align: right;
    padding-bottom: 5px;
}
#dock li {
    width: 250px;
    right: 0;
    margin-left: -203px;
    clear: both;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    height: 30px;
}
#dock li img {
    float: right;
    margin-left: 15px;
    margin-top: -5px;
}
#dock li a {
    color: #fff;
    line-height: 120%;
    text-decoration: none;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 5px #000;
    filter: glow(color=#ffff00,strength=3);
    filter: dropshadow(color=#ffff00,offX=5,offY=5);
}
#dock li a span,
#dock li a span strong {
    opacity: 0;
    -webkit-transition: opacity 0.5s linear;
    filter: alpha(opacity=0);
}
#dock li a:hover span,
#dock li a:hover span strong {
    opacity: 1;
    filter: alpha(opacity=100);
}
#dock li a strong {
    font-size: 120%;
    display: block;
}
#dock h2 {
    display: none;
}

