/***********************************************************
/* Style sheet for David Louis Edelman 2008 blog.
/**********************************************************/

body {
	font: 0.8em "Trebuchet MS", Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	line-height: 1.6em;
	color: #000;
}

#backgroundHome {
	width: 100%;
	min-width: 900px;
	z-index: 0;
	position: fixed;
	top: 0;
	left: 0;
}

p {
	margin: 0 0 1.3em 0;
}

form {
	margin: 0;
}

fieldset {
	padding: 0;
	margin: 0;
	border: 0;
}

img {
	border: 0;
}

h1 {
	width: 590px;
	margin-bottom: 0.5em;
	padding-bottom: 0.3em;
	padding-top: 0.4em;
	font-size: 1.9em;
	font-weight: normal;
	border-bottom: 2px solid #ececec;
	line-height: 1.1em;
}

h2 {
	margin: 3em 0 0.5em 0;
	padding-bottom: 0.3em;
	border-bottom: 2px solid #ececec;
	font-size: 1.4em;
	font-weight: normal;
}

h3 {
	font-size: 1.4em;
	font-weight: normal;
	margin: 2em 0 0.5em 0;
}

code {
	font: 1em Courier, "Courier New", monospace;
}

ul.doublespace li, ol.doublespace li {
	margin-bottom: 1.6em;
}

.feedIcon {
	padding: 1px 0 0 3px;
}

.greyText {
	color: #666666;
}

.noBorder {
	border: 0;
}

.picFloatRight {
	float: right;
	margin: 5px 0 10px 10px;
}

.picFloatLeft {
	float: left;
	margin: 5px 10px 10px 0;
}

.articleMeta {
	color: #adacac;
	font-size: 0.9em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	margin: -5px 0 20px 0;
}

	.articleMeta a {
		color: #adacac;
	}






/***********************************************************
/* Link styles.
/**********************************************************/

a:link {
	text-decoration: none;
	color: #2f8acf;
}

a:visited {
	text-decoration: none;
	color: #77a9cf;
}

a:hover {
	text-decoration: underline;
}

a:hover .pushButton, div.pushButton:hover {
	position: relative;
	top: 1px;
	left: 1px;
}

a:hover .pushButtonPadding, div.pushButtonPadding:hover {
	padding: 1px 0 0 1px;
}



/***********************************************************
/* Header styles.
/**********************************************************/

#pageContainer {
	width: 900px;
	margin: 0 auto 20px auto;
	position: relative;
}

	#preloadedImages {
		display: none;
	}

	#siteTitle {
		border: 0;
		position: absolute;
		left: 280px;
		top: 0;
	}
	
	#mainPic {
		position: absolute;
		left: 0;
		top: 45px;
		z-index: 30;
	}
	
	#whiteBox {
		width: 820px;
		background-image: url(../images/background-blog.gif);
		background-color: #fff;
		position: absolute;
		left: 50px;
		top: 85px;
		z-index: 20;
		padding-bottom: 30px;
	}
	
		#boxTop {
			position: absolute;
			top: -10px;
			right: -5px;
			z-index: 10;
		}
		
		#boxBottom {
			position: absolute;
			bottom: -23px;
			left: -7px;
			z-index: 10;
		}
		
		#boxRight {
			position: absolute;
			right: -20px;
			top: 0;
			height: 100%;
			z-index: 10;
		}
		
		#boxLeft {
			position: absolute;
			top: 0;
			left: -21px;
			height: 100%;
			z-index: 10;
		}

	#mainColumn {
		width: 543px;
		margin: 87px 0 0 230px;
		min-height: 610px;
	}
		



/***********************************************************
/* Navbar styles.
/**********************************************************/

#navMenu {
	position: absolute;
	top: 6px;
	left: 230px;
	width: 540px;
	text-transform: uppercase;
}
		
	#navMenu a, #navMenu span {
		color: #adacac;
		font-size: 1.1em;
	}
			
		#navMenu a:hover {
			color: #000;
			text-decoration: none;
		}
	
	#navMenu a.menuLinkSelected, #navMenu span.menuLinkSelected {
		color: #000;
		background: url(../images/selection-caret.gif) center 24px no-repeat;
		padding-bottom: 10px;
	}

	#navMenu1 {
		position: absolute;
		top: 0;
		left: 0;
	}
	
	#navMenu2 {
		position: absolute;
		top: 0;
		left: 90px;
	}
			
	#navMenu3 {
		position: absolute;
		top: 0;
		left: 190px;
	}
			
	#navMenu4 {
		position: absolute;
		top: 0;
		left: 275px;
	}
			
	#navMenu5 {
		position: absolute;
		top: 0;
		left: 380px;
	}
			
	#navMenu6 {
		position: absolute;
		top: 0;
		right: 0;
	}
			


/***********************************************************
/* Sidebar styles.
/**********************************************************/

#sidebarLeft {
	position: absolute;
	top: 350px;
	left: 20px;
	width: 160px;
	font-size: 0.9em;
	line-height: 1.4em;
	text-align: left;
}
		
	#sidebarLeft h2 {
		border: 0;
		line-height: 1.4em;
	}
			
		#sidebarLeft h2 a {
			color: #000;
		}
		
			#sidebarLeft h2 a:hover {
				color: #2f8acf;
				text-decoration: none;
			}
			
			#sidebarLeft h2 a.menuLinkSelected {
				background: url(../images/selection-caret-sidebar.gif) right 7px no-repeat;
				padding-right: 15px;
			}


/***********************************************************
/* Mailing list form styles.
/**********************************************************/

#mailingListForm input, #mailingListUnsubForm input {
	text-transform: uppercase;
	font-size: 0.8em;
	color: #ccc;
	padding: 3px;
	border: 1px solid #9e9887;
	height: 15px;
	width: 200px;
	vertical-align: middle;
}

	#mailingListForm img, #mailingListUnsubForm img {
		vertical-align: middle;
	}
	

/***********************************************************
/* Mailing list form styles.
/**********************************************************/

.sociable_tagline {
	display: none;
}

.sociable ul {
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	list-style-type: none;
	display: inline;
}

	.sociable ul li {
		display: inline;
		margin-right: 4px;
	}

	.sociable-hovers:hover {
		position: relative;
		top: 1px;
		left: 1px;
	}




/***********************************************************
/* Footer styles.
/**********************************************************/

#footer {
	position: absolute;
	top: 100%;
	left: 0;
	font-size: 0.9em;
	margin: 50px 0 0 230px;
	padding-bottom: 20px;
	width: 510px;
}