@charset "UTF-8";

/* ------ strips all tags of margin and padding ------ */
*	{
	margin: 0px;
	padding: 0px;
	}

/* ------ centers bgtile vertically ------ */
html {
	height: 100%;
	}

/* ------ main background and font styling ------ */
body {
	background: #DDDCCC url(_assets/bg2.jpg) center center;
	font: bold 13px/17px "Courier New", Courier, monospace;
	color: #333333;
	}
/* ------ centered main container ------ */

#container {
	margin-top: -268px;
	margin-left: -365px;
	position: absolute;
	top: 50%;
	left: 50%;
	height: 536px;
	width: 730px;
	}
	
/* ------ nested containers ------ */
#container #sideBar {
	position: relative;
	float: left;
	height: 392px;
	width: 192px;
	background-image: url(_assets/sidebar_bg.gif);
	}
#container #mainContent {
	position: relative;
	float: right;
	height: 392px;
	width: 538px;
	background-image: url(_assets/maincontent_bg.gif);
	text-align: center;
	}
#container #menuBar {
	position: relative;
	height: 144px;
	width: 730px;
	float: left;
	background-image: url(_assets/menu_bg2.gif);
	}
	
/* ------ nested content boxes ------ */
#container #sideBar #content {
	margin: 50px 5px auto 35px;	
	height: 250px;
	color: #333333;
	text-align: center;
	}
#container #menuBar #content {
	position: relative;
	width: 620px;
	margin: 8px 0px 0px 60px;
	}
#container #menuBar #contentHome {
	width: 560px;
	margin: 8px 0px 0px 95px;
	text-align: center;
	}
	
/* ------ links ------*/
a	{
	display: inline-block;
	}
a:link {
	text-decoration: none;
	color: #333333;
	}
a:visited {
	text-decoration: none;
	color: #333333;
	}
a:hover {
	color: #FFFFFF;
	background-color: #A71500;
	}
a:active {
	text-decoration: none;
	color: #FFFFFF;
	background-color: #CC3300;
	}
#sideBar a:visited	{
	text-decoration: none;
	}
#sideBar a:hover	{
	background: none;
	}
#container #sideBar #content p {
	height: 180px;
	padding-top: 60px;
	padding-right: 0;
	padding-bottom: 0px;
	padding-left: 0;
}
#container #sideBar #content a {
	font-size: 32px;
	line-height: 60px;
	font-weight: bold;
	font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
}
#sideBar #content a:hover	{
	background-color: #A71500;
	}
#menuBar #content a:visited	{
	background-color: #FFFF99;
	}
#menuBar #content a:hover	{
	background-color: #A71500;
	}
#menuBar #content .floatLeft a:visited, #menuBar #content .floatRight a:visited	{
	background: none;
	}
#menuBar #content .floatLeft a:hover, #menuBar #content .floatRight a:hover	{
	background-color: #A71500;
	}

	
/* ------ various styling ------ */
#container #sideBar img {
	margin-top: 20px;
	margin-left: 51px;
	border: 0;
	}
#container #menuBar #content h2 {
	position: inherit;
	font-size: 13px;
	margin: 0;
}

#container #menuBar #content h2 a:visited {
	background: none; 
}#container #menuBar #content h2 a:hover {
	background-color: #A71500;
}
.floatLeft {
	float: left;
	padding-bottom: 3px;
	}
.floatRight {
	float: right;
	padding-bottom: 3px;
	}
.floatClear {
	clear: both;
	}
.menuHilite    {
	color: #FFFFFF;
	background-color: #A71500;
	font-family: "Courier New", Courier, monospace;
	font-size: 13px;
	font-weight: bold;
	}
h1 {
	text-align: center;
	display: block;
	letter-spacing: 3px;
	font-weight: normal;
	}
.dottedRule {
	font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size: 6px;
	color: #DED7D1;
	border-bottom: 4px dotted #666666;
	text-align: center;
	display: inline;
	}

