/* Normalizes margin, padding */
body, div, dl, dt, dd, ul, ol, li, h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6, pre, form, fieldset, input, p, blockquote, th, td { margin : 0; padding : 0; }

/* Normalizes font-size for headers */
h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6 { font-size : 100%; }

/* Removes list-style from lists */
ol,ul { list-style : none; }

/* Normalizes font-style and font-weight to normal */
address, caption, cite, code, dfn, em, strong, th, var { font-style : normal; font-weight : normal; }

/* Removes list-style from lists */
table { border-collapse : collapse; border-spacing : 0; }

/* Removes border from fieldset and img */
fieldset,img { border : 0; }

/* Left-aligns text in caption and th */
caption,th { text-align : left; }

/* Removes quotation marks from q */
q:before, q:after { content :''; }

/* This sets the font weight to start with.*/
h1,h2,h3,h4,p,a,li{
	font-weight:normal;
}

/* Try insofar as possible to set all font sizes here. 
----- use em rather than px to allow more flexable font size changes in the browser */
h1{font-size: 2.0em;}
h2{font-size: 1.0em;}
h3{font-size: 0.9em;}
h4{font-size: 0.8em;}
p{font-size: 0.8em;}
li{font-size: 0.8em;}

html{
	/* This sets the font styles for the entire html file.*/
	font-family: Verdana, Geneva, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
}
body{
	width:780px; /* this sets the overall page width to a fixed 770px */
	text-align:left;
	background:#FFF; /* the sets the background color */
	color: Black; /* this sets the type color for this div and it's children */
}	

/* ===== BRANDING ===== */
div#branding{
	position: relative;
	height:106px;
	background: url(../images/techferret780x90.gif) no-repeat top;
}
#branding h4 {
	font-size: 0.6em; 
	position: absolute;
	bottom: 0;
	right: 0;
}
	
/***************************************************
  Header Menu
 ***************************************************/

#xmenu {/* this 'box' holds the menu */
   text-align: left; /* all the menu items are left aligned in the 'box' */
}
#xmenu ul li {
	width: auto; /* lets the menu item buttons be sized as needed for menu title*/
/*width: 3em; */   /* if un-commented will set menu buttons to fixed width */
/*	display: inline; /* make this a horizontal menu */
	float: left; /* holds the menu 'box' to the left edge of the body div. Not really needed here.*/
	list-style: none; /* no decoration on menu items.*/
	text-align: center; /* place the menu titles in the center of the button.*/
	text-transform: uppercase;
	font-size: 0.8em; 
	padding: 0 1em; /* spacing between menu items  experiment with this*/
	color:Black; /* font color for the menu items */
}
#xmenu ul li a:hover{
	color: Red; /* color of menu items when mouse-over */
}

#hmenu {
    padding: 8px;
}
.hmenu ul {
    list-style-type: none;
    margin: 8px 0px 0px 0px;
    padding: 8px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid #e7e7e7;
    background-color: #f3f3f3;
}

.hmenu li {
    float: left;
}

.hmenu li a {
    display: block;
    color: #666;
    text-align: center;
    margin: 2px;
    padding: 4px 6px;
    text-decoration: none;
    background-color: #efefef;
    border-style: outset;
    border-width: 1px;
}

.hmenu li a:hover:not(.active) {
    background-color: #ddd;
}

.hmenu li a.active {
    color: white;
/*    background-color: #4CAF50;*/
    background-color: #008CBA;
    cursor: default;
}

#vmenu {
    align-content: center;
    padding: 8px;
    width: 80%;
}
.vmenu ul {
    list-style-type: none;
    margin: 8px 0px 0px 0px;
    padding: 8px;
/*    overflow: hidden;*/
    border: 1px solid #e7e7e7;
    background-color: #f3f3f3;
}

.vmenu li {
/*    float: left;*/
}

.vmenu li a {
    display: block;
    color: #666;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 1.2em;
    margin: 2px;
    padding: 4px 6px;
    text-decoration: none;
    background-color: #efefef;
    border-style: outset;
    border-width: 1px;
}

.vmenu li a:hover:not(.active) {
    background-color: #1FA8EF;
}

.vmenu li a.active {
    font-size: 1.8em;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: white;
/*    background-color: #4CAF50;*/
    background-color: #008CBA;
    cursor: default;
}

	/* ===== Navigation-side (Vertical orientation - defaults to block) ===== */
	
/* ===== Navigation-side ===== */
#tdsitemenu {
    align-content: center;
}
#navigation div {
    align-content: center;
}
#navigation ul {
    align-content: center;
    list-style: none;
    margin: 6px 0;
}
#navigation li {
	/* background-color: #B4DAF5; */
	background-color: #c8cfe1;
	text-align: center;
	margin: 3px auto;
	font-size: 13px;
	padding:5px;
	width: 80%;
}
/*
#navigation a{
	text-decoration: none;
}
#navigation a:hover {
	color: Black;
	border-left-color: #10638E;
	border-left-width: 2px;
	border-right-color: #10638E;
	border-right-width: 1px;
	background-color: #B0D9F9;
}
*/
#navigation a {
	text-decoration: none; 
	text-shadow: #AAAAAA 0px 1px 1px;
	left: 0px;
	color: #ffeeff;
	padding: 5px;
/*	background: #7a9df4;*/
        background-color: #008CBA;
	margin-left: 3px;
	font: 14px 'Lucida Grande', LucidaGrande, Lucida, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
	border-style: outset;
	border-width: 1px;
	padding-right: 10px;
	padding-left: 10px;
	display: block;
	/* width: 100px; */
}

#navigation a:hover {
	background: #b1c3ef;
	color: #ffeeff;
}

#navigation a:active {
	background: #ccd5ec;
	border-style: inset;
	border-width: 1px;
	color: #ffeeff; 
}

/* ===== CONTENT ===== */
div#content-main{
	float:left;
	width:580px;
	margin:0 4px 10px 0;
	font-size: 0.8em;
	text-align: left;
	}
div#content-sub{
	float:right;
	width:242px;
	margin:0 0 10px 4px;
	}
	
div#content-sub{
	background: #DDEEF6;
	}
div#content-main h2{
	background: #1FA8EF;
	}
div#content-sub h2{
	background: #DD4411;
	}
div#content-main h2, div#content-sub h2{
	/*text-transform:uppercase;*/
	padding: 8px 0 8px;
	text-align:center;
	letter-spacing: 0.1em;
	color: White;
	}
div#content-main h3, div#content-sub h3{
	text-transform:uppercase;
	padding: 8px 0;
	text-align:center;
	letter-spacing: 0.1em;
	/* background: #EE8800; */
	color: Black;
	font-weight: bold;
	margin: 0 40px;
	/*padding: 0 30px;*/
	}
div#content-main p, div#content-sub p{
	margin:0;
	padding:5px 8px 15px;
	font-size: 0.8em;
	/*font-size: 0.7em;*/
}
div#content-article-list {
/*    float:left;*/
    width:580px;
    margin:0 4px 10px 0;
    font-size: 0.8em;
    text-align: left;
}

div#content-title {
	float: center;
	margin: 4px 0 10px 0;
	font-size: 1.4em;
	font-weight: bold;
}
div#content-subtitle {
	float: center;
	margin: -8px 0 10px 0;
	font-size: 1.2em;
	font-weight: bold;
}
#xarticle-menu {
   text-align: center; /* all the menu items are left aligned in the 'box' */
}
#xarticle-menu ul li {
	width: auto; /* lets the menu item buttons be sized as needed for menu title*/
/*width: 3em; */   /* if un-commented will set menu buttons to fixed width */
	display: inline; /* make this a horizontal menu */
	float: left; /* holds the menu 'box' to the left edge of the body div. Not really needed here.*/
	list-style: none; /* no decoration on menu items.*/
	text-align: center; /* place the menu titles in the center of the button.*/
	text-transform: uppercase;
	font-size: 0.6em; 
	padding: 0 1em; /* spacing between menu items  experiment with this*/
	color:Black; /* font color for the menu items */
}
#xarticle-menu ul li a:hover{
	color: Red; /* color of menu items when mouse-over */
}

#article-menu ul {
	list-style: none;
	margin: 6px 0;
}
#article-menu li {
	/* background-color: #B4DAF5; */
	background-color: #c8cfe1;
	text-align: center;
	margin: 3px auto;
	font-size: 13px;
	padding:5px;
	width: 80%;
}

#article-menu a{
	text-decoration: none;
	color: #5158b0;
}
#article-menu a:hover {
	color: Black;
	border-left-color: #10638E;
	border-left-width: 2px;
	border-right-color: #10638E;
	border-right-width: 1px;
	/*background-color: #B0D9F9;*/
}

div.excerpt {
    
}
div.excerpt blockquote {
  background: #f9f9f9;
  border-left: 10px solid #ccc;
  margin: 1.5em 10px;
  padding: 0.5em 10px;
  quotes: "\201C""\201D""\2018""\2019";
}
div.excerpt blockquote:before {
  color: #ccc;
  content: open-quote;
  font-size: 4em;
  line-height: 0.1em;
  margin-right: 0.25em;
  vertical-align: -0.4em;
}
div.excerpt blockquote p {
  display: inline;
}

/* ===== comments ===== */
div.comments div{
    background: #EEEEEE;
    padding: 4px 3px;
    margin-bottom:10px;
}
div.comments div.odd{
    background:#E7EEF8;
}
div.comments p{
    padding: 10px;
    margin:0;
}
span.comment {
    background: #EFEFEF;
    padding: 4px 3px;
    margin-bottom:10px;
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 1.0em;
    font-weight : normal;
}
	/* =====================================================
div#content-main-title div,div#content-sub-title div{
	border:2px solid #1FA8EF;
	}	====================================================*/	
/* ===== Site Info ===== */
div#site-info{
	clear:both;
	width: 100%;
	/* background: #ffffff; */
	padding:15px 0;
	text-align:center;
}
div#site-info span{
	font-size: 0.6em;
}	
/* ===== navbar ===== */
#navbar {

	margin-top: 10px;
}
/* ===== Breadcrumbs ===== */
#breadcrumbs {
	width: auto;
/*	height: .6em;*/
	font-size: .6em;
	color: Black;
	position: absolute;
	bottom: 0;
	left: 0;
}
/* ===== Journal post template styles ===== */

#post-style {
  float: left;
  width: 460px;
  margin: 20px 0 0 0;
  padding: 0 0 0 1em;
  line-height: 1.5em;
  background-color: #F5F5DC;
  word-wrap: break-word; 
  overflow: hidden;    
  }
h2.date-header {
  margin-top: 0;
  padding-left: 14px;
  font-size: 90%;
  color: #ff9933;
  }
.post-subheading {
/*    text-transform:uppercase;*/
    margin-top: 0;
    text-align:center;
    color: Black;
    font-weight: bold;
    font-size: 1.0em;
    font: normal bold 200%;
    letter-spacing: -1px;
    margin: 0px 0 10px -20;
}
.post-text h3 {
  margin-top: 0;
  font: normal bold 130% 'Lucida Grande','Trebuchet MS';
  letter-spacing: -1px;
  color: #ff6633;
  }
.post-text {
  margin: 0 0 1.5em 0;
  padding: 0 0 1.5em 14px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;
  }
.post-text h3 a,
.post-text h3 a:visited { 
  color: #ff6633;
  text-decoration: none;
 }
.post-footer {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0 0 0 14px;
  font-size: 88%;
  color: #999999;
  }
/* ========== End of CSS Styling ========== */