/* 
Theme Name: MDS Design Notes
Theme URL: http://www.mdsdesign.com
Description: Original Site Design For MDS Design Blog
Author: Mike Smull
Author URI: http://www.mdsdesign.com
Version: 1.0.3

Obviously, you may edit the above info upon your customization.
Though I wouldn't mind a link somewhere... *hint hint*
*/

body  {
	background: #FFFFFF;
	margin: 0; /* it's good practice to zero the margin and padding of the body element to account for differing browser defaults */
	padding: 0;
	text-align: center; /* this centers the container in IE 5* browsers. The text is then set to the left aligned default in the #container selector */
	color: #000000;
	font-family: "Helvetica", sans-serif;
	font-size: 13px;
        line-height: 17px;
}
 #container {
	width: 919px;  /* using 20px less than a full 800px width allows for browser chrome and avoids a horizontal scroll bar */
	background: #FFFFFF;
	margin: 0 auto;
	text-align: left;
} 

#header {
	height: 299px;
} 

a {
	text-decoration: none;
	color: #006;
}

a:hover { 
	text-decoration: underline; 
	color: #2d2d2d; 
}

a:visited {
	color: #006;
}


#logo {
	width: 919px;
	height: 299px;
	position: relative;
	float: right;
}

#logo h1 {
	background: transparent url(images/designnoteheader.jpg) no-repeat;
	width: 919px;
	height: 299px;
	margin: 0px;
	padding: 0px;
}

#logo a {
	width: 919px;
	height: 299px;
	display: block;
	text-indent: -999999px;
}

#mainContent {
	margin: 0 0px 0 0; /* the right margin on this div element creates the column down the right side of the page - no matter how much content the sidebar1 div contains, the column space will remain. You can remove this margin if you want the #mainContent div's text to fill the #sidebar1 space when the content in #sidebar1 ends. */
	padding: 0 20px; /* remember that padding is the space inside the div box and margin is the space outside the div box */
	width: 570px;
} 

#mainContent h1 {
	font-size: 24px;
	border-bottom: 2px dotted #1E295F;
	padding-bottom: 2px;
	color: #F30;
}

#mainContent h2 {
	font-size: 20px;
	color: #F30;
	border-bottom: 2px dotted #1E295F;
	padding-bottom: 4px;
}

#mainContent h2 a {
	text-decoration: none;
	color: #F30;
}

#sidebar1 {
	float: right; /* since this element is floated, a width must be given */
	width: 250px; /* the background color will be displayed for the length of the content in the column, but no further */
	padding: 10px 10px 15px 20px;
	margin-top: 20px;
	margin-right: 15px;
	border: 2px dotted #F30;
	text-decoration: none;
	font-size: 13px;
}

#sidebar1 h2 {
	color: #1E295F;
	font-size: 16px;
}

#sidebar1 ul, #sidebar1 ul ol {
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	}

#sidebar1 ul li {
	list-style-type: none;
	list-style-image: none;
	margin-bottom: 15px;
	}

#sidebar1 ul p, #sidebar1 ul select {
	margin: 5px 0 8px;
	}

#sidebar1 ul ul, #sidebar1 ul ol {
	margin: 5px 0 0 10px;
	}

#sidebar1 ul ul ul, #sidebar1 ul ol {
	margin: 0 0 0 10px;
	}

#sidebar1 ul ol li {
	list-style: decimal outside;
	}

#sidebar1 ul ul li, #sidebar1 ul ol li {
	margin: 3px 0 0;
	padding: 0;
	}

/* Begin Form Elements */
#searchform {
	margin: 10px auto;
	padding: 5px 3px;
	text-align: center;
	}

#sidebar #searchform #s {
	width: 108px;
	padding: 2px;
	}

#sidebar #searchsubmit {
	padding: 1px;
	}

.entry form { /* This is mainly for password protected posts, makes them look better. */
	text-align:center;
	}

select {
	width: 130px;
	}

#commentform input {
	width: 200px;
	padding: 2px;
	margin: 5px 5px 1px 0;
	}

#commentform {
        width: 450px;
	margin: 5px 10px 0 0;
	}#commentform textarea {
	width: 100%;
	padding: 2px;
	}
#respond:after {
		content: "."; 
	    display: block; 
	    height: 0; 
	    clear: both; 
	    visibility: hidden;
	}
#commentform #submit {
	margin: 0 0 5px auto;
	float: right;
	}
/* End Form Elements */



#footer {
	padding: 0 10px 0 20px; /* this padding matches the left alignment of the elements in the divs that appear above it. */
	background:#003 url(images/footerbackground.jpg) no-repeat top;
	height: 230px;
	margin-top: 10px;
	border-bottom: 8px solid #F30;
	width: 889px;
} 

#footer p {
	margin: 0; /* zeroing the margins of the first element in the footer will avoid the possibility of margin collapse - a space between divs */
	padding: 0px 0 10px; /* padding on this element will create space, just as the the margin would have, without the margin collapse issue */
	width: 260px;
	line-height: 16px;
}

#footer h2 {
	font-style: italic;
	font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;
}

#footer #author {
	height: 180px;
	width: 400px;
	padding-top: 50px;
	padding-left: 20px;
	font-size: 12px;
	color: #FFF;
	background: url(images/aboutmike.jpg) no-repeat right bottom;
	float: left;
}

#footer #othersite {
	height: 180px;
	width: 400px;
	padding-top: 50px;
	font-size: 12px;
	color: #FFF;
	background: url(images/mdssite.jpg) no-repeat right bottom;
	float: right;
	padding-right: 20px;
	margin-right: 20px;
}

.fltrt { /* this class can be used to float an element right in your page. The floated element must precede the element it should be next to on the page. */
	float: right;
	margin-left: 8px;
}
.fltlft { /* this class can be used to float an element left in your page */
	float: left;
	margin-right: 8px;
}
.clearfloat { /* this class should be placed on a div or break element and should be the final element before the close of a container that should fully contain a float */
	clear:both;
    height:0;
    font-size: 1px;
    line-height: 0px;
}


#commentlist {
        width: 450px;
}

.commenttext {
        width: 100%;
}

#searchpage {
        width: 100%:  
        padding: 10px 30px 10px 30px;
}
#written {
	font-size: 17px;
	font-weight: normal;
	font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;
	font-style: italic;
	color: #003;
}

#footer #othersite p a {
	color: #FFF;
	text-decoration: none;
}

#footer #othersite p a:hover {
	color: #FFF;
	text-decoration: underline;
}

#postmeta {
        margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.alignleft {
       float: left;
       padding: 5px;
}