@charset "UTF-8";
/* CSS Document */

/* GLOBAL */
body {
	background:#EEE; /* GRAY BKGD FOR THE FOOTER. THE TOP_WRAPPER WITH WHITE BKGD SITS ABOVE THE FOOTER */
	text-align:center; 
	margin:0 auto;
	font:13px Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	line-height:18px;
	color:#555;
}

a {
	text-decoration:none;
	color:#09C;
}

a:hover {
	text-decoration:underline;
}

h1 {
	margin: 0;
	font-weight:normal;
	color:#333;
}

ul {
	padding-left:25px;
}

li {
	list-style-type:square;
	
}

/* WRAPPERS AND CONTAINERS */

#top_wrapper { /* TEAL GRADIENT BKGD AND WRAPPER FOR TOP SECTION. THIS IS THE SITE CONTENT MINUS THE FOOTER. WHITE BKGD FLOATS THIS ABOVE THE GRAY FOOTER AREA */
	background:#FFF url(../images/bkgd_main_gradient.jpg) repeat-x top;
}

#main_container { /*CONTAINS THE LEFT AND RIGHT FADING SHADOWS, TOP NAV, AND MAIN CONTENT */
	height:95px; 
	width:996px; 
	margin:0 auto; 
	text-align:left;
	height:100%;
	position:relative;
	z-index:1;
}

#middle_wrapper {
	float:left; 
	width:960px;
}

#content {
	background:#FFF url(../images/bkgd_orange_gradient.png) no-repeat top; 
	padding:20px 25px 0 25px; 
	min-height:400px;
}



/* SHADOWS */

.footer_shadow {
	background:url(../images/footer_2.png) no-repeat bottom;
	position:absolute;
	bottom:-25px;
	width:996px;
	height:50px;
	z-index:-1;
}

.left_shadow {
	float: left; 
	background:url(../images/shadow_left.png) no-repeat top right; width:18px; 
	height:450px;
}

.right_shadow {
	float: right; background:url(../images/shadow_right.png) no-repeat top left; 
	width:18px; 
	height:450px;
}

/* HEADER */

#header {
	height:95px; 
	width:956px; 
	margin:0 auto; 
	text-align:left; 
}



/* TOP NAV */
.nav {
	background:#FFF url(../images/nav_bkgd_gradient.png) repeat-x; 
	height:38px;
}

.nav ul {
	margin:0;
	padding:0;
	
}

.nav li {
	display:inline;
	list-style-type:none;
	float:left;
	color:#1e46b7;
	margin-right:2px;
	background:url(../images/nav_dividers.png) top right no-repeat;
	font:12px Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-weight:bold;
}

.nav li a {
	display:block;
	line-height:38px;
	padding:0 38px;
	text-decoration: none;
	margin:0;
	outline: 0; /* prevent dotted border in Firefox */
	color:#1e46b7;
	white-space:nowrap;
}

.nav li span.active {
	display:block;
	line-height:38px;
	padding:0 38px;
	text-decoration: none;
	margin:0;
	outline: 0; /* prevent dotted border in Firefox */
	color:#333;
	white-space:nowrap;
	position:relative;
	height:50px;
	background:url(../images/nav_white_arrow.png) no-repeat 50% 35px;
}

.nav li.active img {
	position:absolute;
	bottom:-10px;
	left:40px;
}
	

.nav li a:hover  {
	background:#FFF url(../images/nav_bkgd_gradient.png) repeat-x 40px;
	color:#333;
}



/* FOOTER */

#footer {
	background-color:#EEE; height:50px; 
	text-align:center; 
	clear:both;
}

.footer_container{
	width:960px; 
	height:30px; 
	margin: 0 auto; 
	text-align:left; 
	padding-top:25px; 
	font-size:10px; 
	color:#777;
}

/* MISCELLANEOUS */

.clearfix:after {
	content:".";
	display:block;
	height:0;
	clear:both;
	visibility:hidden;
}

.clear {
	clear:both;
}

.left {
	float:left;
}

.right {
	float:right;
}

.margin0 {
	margin:0;
}