html, body, form, h1, h3, p, ul {
   font-family: arial, sans-serif;
   margin:0; padding:0;
   color:#565656;
}

table {
  border-spacing: 0;
}
body {
  font-size: .86em;
	background-color: #E9E8E9;
}
a img {
  border: 0;
}
a, a:visited {
  /* color: #1f28ae; */
  color: #3A7DA2;
  text-decoration: none;
}
a:hover {
  text-decoration:underline;
}
#flash_notice {
  background-color: #ffc;
  text-align: center;
}
/***************************************/
/* general layout                      */
/***************************************/
#layout { width: 100%; margin-left: 10px;}
#layout td {
vertical-align: top;
}
.sidebar { padding-left: 20px; width: 180px;}
#sidebar {
 width: 160px;
 vertical-align: top;
}
#sidebar_inner {
 margin: 10px 0 0px 0px;
  width: 98%;
  height: 100%;
}
#hack {
  position: relative;
  float: left;
  width: 100%;
}
#pg {
	margin:auto;
	padding-bottom:10px;
}
.header_bar {
  margin-top: 5px;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0px 0px;
  vertical-align: top;
  font-size: 90%;
}
.header_box {
  border: 1px solid rgb(119, 170, 119);
  width: 33%;
  vertical-align: top;
  padding: .3em;
}
#announcements {
border: 1px solid #eaa;
background-color: #ffefea;
font-size: 9pt;
text-align: center;
padding: 5px 0 5px 0;
color: #355;
}
/* section navigation (e.g. headlines, recent, feeds, forum) */
#section_title {
  float: right;
  top: 10px;
  right: 10px;

  color:#ED9C45; /* 565656 */
  font:normal 1.5em Arial, sans-serif;
  /*
  position: relative;
  top: 15px;
  left: 5px;
  */
}
#sublinks {
  position: relative;
  top: 10px;
  left: 50px;
}
.forum_links {
  padding:15px 0 0 90px;
  margin:0;
}

/***************************************/
/* top bar                             */
/***************************************/
#top_bar {
  margin: 5px 0 0 0;
  width: 100%;
}
#top_bar table {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  padding: 1px 0px;
  width: 100%;
  color: #555;
}
#top_bar table a { color: #888; }
#top_bar td {
  font-weight: normal;
  padding-right: 9px;
  text-align: right;
}
#top_bar .title {
 text-align: left;
 width: 1%;
}
#top_bar table td.subtitle {
  color: #aaa;
  font-size: 1.1em;
  text-align: left;
  vertical-align:bottom;
}
#top_bar table td.search {
  width: 1%;
}
#sitetitle {
  font-size: 2em;
  line-height: .8em;
  font-weight:bold;
  color: #5d5d5d;
}
#sitetitle:hover {
  text-decoration: none;
}
#menubar {
  list-style-type: none;
}
#menubar li {
  display: inline;
  margin-right: 1em;
  font-size: .84em;
}
#searchbox_container {
/*  padding: .5em 0 .5em 0; */
}
#searchbox_label {
/*  padding:0 .8em 0 .8em; */
}
#searchbox {
  /* input text */
  font-size: .8em;
  font-weight: normal;
}
.p_by {
  text-align:right;
  font-size: 8pt;
  width: 100%;
  clear:both;
}
.p_by a {
  color: #909090;
}
/***************************************/
/* login component                     */
/***************************************/
.login_outer {
  font-size: .90em;
  border: 1px solid #888;
  border-top: 0;
  padding: 5px;
  padding-top: 0;
}
#menu {
  text-align:left;
  list-style-type: none;
  margin:0;
  padding:0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #888;
  font-size: .8em;
}
#menu li {
  position: relative;
  display:inline;
  border: 1px solid #888;
  background-color: #e0e6e8;
  margin-right: .3em;
}
#menu a {
  text-align: center;
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 0 .6em;
}
#menu li.active {
  background-color: #fff;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #fff;
}
.clearfix:after {
  content: ".";
  display: block;
  position:relative; /*works better in IE5.5 or float in float situations*/
  height: 0;
  clear: both;
  visibility: hidden;
}
.clearfix {
  display: inline-block;
}
.signupform label {
  font-size: .9em;
}
.signupform {
  padding: 2px;
}
/***************************************/
/* submit news component               */
/***************************************/
.btn {
width: 100%;
empty-cells: show;
height: 45px;
padding: 0;
margin: 0;
  border-spacing: 0;
}
.btn tr td {
padding: 0;
margin: 0;
}
.btn td.l {
 width: 8px;
  background: url(../images/submit_btns_l.gif);
}
.btn td.r {
 width: 8px;
  background-color: red;
  background: url(../images/submit_btns_r.gif);
}
.btn a {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 45px;
  vertical-align: middle;
  line-height: 45px;
  text-align: center;
  background: url(../images/submit_btns_mid.gif) repeat;
}
/***************************************/
/* categories component                */
/***************************************/
.tools {
  border: 1px solid #888;
  list-style:none;
  padding: 4px 0;
  margin: 0;
}
.tools li {
  overflow:hidden;
  display: block;
  padding: 4px 0 3px 0px;
  text-align: left;
  margin: 0 1em;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #efefef;
}
.tools > li:last-child { border: 0; }
.tools li a {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: .97em;
}
#categories_box {
  background-color: #ccc;
  border: 1px solid #888;
  border-bottom: 0;
}
#categories_box span {
  color: #444;
  background-color: #fff;
  padding: 0 10px;
}
#categories_section {
  /*background: url(../images/gradient_categories.jpg) no-repeat 0px 0px;*/
  border-left: thin solid #E5E5E5;
}
#conversations_section {
  padding-left:3px;
}
.conversations_items {
}
.tags {
  /*background:url(../images/tab_gradient.jpg) repeat-x top;*/
  display:inline;
  margin-left: 1em;
  border-top: 0;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0 0 10px 0;

}
.tags li {
  overflow: hidden;
  line-height: 15px;
  padding: 0px 5px;
}
.tags li a {
  font-size: .95em;
  padding: 1px 0 5px 20px;
  display: block;
  border-top: 1px solid #fff;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #fff;
  color: #3A7DA2;
}
.tags li a:hover {
  border-top: 1px solid #ccc;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc;
  color: #3A7DA2;
}
.tags li.selected a {
  font-weight: bold;
  border-top: 1px solid #ddd;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;
  color: #3A7DA2;
}
.tags li.categorie a {
  padding: 3px 0px 3px 1px;
  font-size: 10pt;
  color: #3A7DA2;
}
.tags li.selected_categorie a {
  padding: 3px 0px 3px 1px;
  font-weight: bold;
  font-size: 10pt;
  border-top: 1px solid #ddd;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;
  color: #3A7DA2;
}
/***************************************/
/* alerts component                    */
/***************************************/
#alerts_box {
  background-color: #ccc;
  border: 1px solid #888;
  border-bottom: 0;
}
#alerts_box img {
 position: relative;
 top: 2px;
}
#alerts_box span {
  color: #333;
  background-color: #fff;
  padding: 0 10px;
}
.alerts {
  border: 1px solid #888;
  border-top: 0;
  list-style:none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}
.alerts li {
  line-height: .85em;
  display: block;
  padding: 3px 3px 8px 0px;
  margin-left: 17px;
}
.alerts li a {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: .80em;
}
.alerts li a.selected {
  font-weight: bold;
  color: black;
  text-decoration: none;
}
#no_alerts {
  font-size: .8em;
  color: #999;
}
/***************************************/
/* user stats                          */
/***************************************/
#user_stats_box {
  border: 1px solid #ccc;
  list-style:none;
  padding: 10px 10px;
  margin: 0;
}
#user_stats_login {
  float: left;
}
#user_stats_props {
  float: right;
}
#user_stats_props_num {
  font-size: 2em;
}
#user_stats_props_text {
  font-size: .7em;
  text-align: center;
  color: #555;
}
#user_stats_alerts {
  font-size: .8em;
  text-align: center;
  list-style: none;
}
#user_stats_alerts li {
  border-top: 1px solid #efefef;
}
.user_stats_loud {
  font-weight: bold;
}
.user_stats_soft {
  color: #555;
  font-size: .85em;
}
/***************************************/
/* footer                              */
/***************************************/
#footer {
 padding-top: 2em;
  clear:both;
}
#footer ul {
  border: 1px dashed #ccc;
  border-bottom: 2px solid #f5f5f5;
  font-size: 9pt;
  width: 100%;
  text-align:left;
  color: #999;
  z-index:10000;
  opacity:0.93;
  filter:alpha(opacity:93);
  background: #f5f5f5;
  list-style: none;
  padding-left: 2em;
  text-align: left;
}
#footer li {
  display: inline;
}
#footer a {
  color: #777;
}
/***************************************/
/* forms                               */
/***************************************/
textarea.stretch {
  width: 95%
}
textarea.vstretch {
  height: 100%;
}
label {
  font-size: small;
}
.subtext {
  font-size: x-small;
  color: #66a;
}
.txtbx {
  font-family: arial;
  font-size: 80%;
  border-top: 1px solid #777;
  border-left: 1px solid #777;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #aaa;
  border-right: 1px solid #aaa;
  padding: 1px;
}
input.stretch {
  width: 95%
}
input.s_stretch, textarea.s_stretch {
  width: 78%;
}
/***************************************/
/* article                             */
/***************************************/
.summary_block {
  margin: 0px 0px 15px 10px;
  padding-top: 10px;
}
.sports_votes {
color: #000;
}
.news_block {
  line-height: 110%;
  padding-left: 5em;
  font-size:110%;
}
.news_block a, .news_block a:visited {
  color:#ED9C45;
}
.status_block {
  position: relative;
  margin-top: 1px;
  float: left;
  width: 56px;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 85%;
  font-size: large;
  font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
  padding-right: .5em;
  color:#B1B1B1;
}
.status_block_everys {
  position: relative;
  margin-top: 1px;
  float: left;
  width: 70px;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 85%;
  font-size: large;
  font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
  padding-right: .5em;
  color:#B1B1B1;
}
.img_block {
  float:left;
  right: 100px;
  top: 0px;
  padding: 2px 5px 0 0;
  margin: 0;
}
a.title, a.title:visited {
  /*color: #55b;*/
  line-height: 100%;
  color: #565656;
  font-size: 1.5em;
  font-weight: normal;
  font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
}
a.more {
  font-size: .8em;
  line-height: .6em;
  background-color: #eee;
}
.time {
  color: #888;
  font-size: 0.7em;
}
.description {
  font-size: 85%;
}
.details {
  font-size: x-small;
}
.sc {
  font-size: .86em;
  color: #57d;
}
.floatingscore {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 4;
  top: -14;
  left: 16px;
  color: #f88;
  font-weight:bold;
  line-height: 1em;
}
.fs2 {
  font-size: .9em;
  color: #e77;
  left: 3px;
}
.networth {
  font-size: 2em;
  text-align: center;
}
.box {
  padding-right: 1em;
}

/* approve */
a.approve_btn {
  empty-cells:show;
  vertical-align: top;
  height: 59px;
  display: block;
  width:62px;
  font-size: x-small;
  background: url(../images/promote.gif) no-repeat 0px 0px;
}
a.approve_btn:hover {
  background-image: url(../images/promote.gif);
}
a.approve_btn_lite {
  background-image: url(../images/promote.gif);
}
a.approved_btn {
  empty-cells:show;
  vertical-align: bottom;
  height: 59px;
  display: block;
  width:62px;
  font-size: x-small;
  background: url(../images/submitted.gif) no-repeat 0px 0px;
}

/* updownvote */
a.vote {
  empty-cells:show;
  vertical-align: bottom;
  height: 47px;
  display: block;
  width:62px;
  font-size: x-small;
  margin-left:10px;
}
a.vote.up {
  background: url(../images/promote.gif) no-repeat 0px 0px;
}
a.vote.up_tic {
  background: url(../images/promoted.gif) no-repeat 0px 0px;
}
a.vote.down {
  background: url(../images/demote.gif) no-repeat 0px 0px;
}
a.vote.down_tic {
  background: url(../images/demoted.gif) no-repeat 0px 0px;
}

a.approve_link {
  font-size: .65em;
  position: relative;
  top: -5px;
  display: block;
  margin: 0;
}
a.approved_link {
  color: #bbb;
  font-size: .65em;
  position: relative;
  top: -5px;
  display: block;
  margin: 0;
}
/* comments */
.comment_table {
  width: 99%;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #d7d7d7;
  border-left: 1px solid #d7d7d7;
}
#add_comment {
   padding-top: 30px;
}
.comment_table td {
  vertical-align: top;
  font-size: 12px;
  padding: 8px 4px 10px 8px;
  border: 1px solid #d7d7d7;
  border-bottom:0px;
  border-left:0px;
}
.comment_table td.author {
  width: 100px;
  background-color: #f5f5f5;
  vertical-align:top;
  text-align: left;
}
.admin_user {
  background: transparent url(../images/dellLogo.png)   no-repeat;
  padding-left:35px;
}
.comment_body {
  padding-bottom: 10px;
}
.comment_block {
  float:right;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0px;
}
.comment_block a{
  float:right;
  color: #ED9C45; /* #596 */
  font-size: .9em;
  font-weight: bold;
  position: relative;
  top: -22px;
  right: 10px;

}
.close_btn {
  float:right;
}

.ideastatus_block {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0px;
  padding: 0.4em 0em;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: .8em;
  font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
}

.ideastatus_nomargin_block {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: .7em;
  font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
}


.merged_type {
  font-size: .8em;
  font-style: italic;
}

.merged_orig_date {
  font-size: .8em;
  color: #aaa;
  font-style: italic;
}

.merged_article_title {
  font-weight: bold;
}

.merged_article_body {
}

.merged_comment_body {
}
/* vote history */

.vote_history {
  padding-top: 2em;
  font-size: .8em;
}
.vote_history ul{
 list-style-type:none;
}
.vote_history li {
  display: block;
  width: 160px;
  margin: 0 5px;
  float: left;
}
.vote_history li.guest {
  color: #667;
}
.loc {
  font-style: italic;
}
/* image selection */
.thumb_box_selected {
  border: 1px solid #9af;
  background-color: #bbc;
  padding: 10px;
  margin: 10px;
  vertical-align: middle;
  text-align: center;
}
.thumb_box {
  margin: 10px;
  padding: 10px;
  vertical-align: middle;
  text-align: center;
}
.thumb {
  max-width:90px;
  max-height:90px;
}
.thumb_border {
  border: 1px solid #777;
  height: 75 px;
}
.thumb_box:hover {
  background-color: #dde;
  text-decoration: none;
}
#select_image_text {
  border-bottom: 1px solid #b7b7b7;
  width: 99%;
}
/***************************************/
/* thread table (used in forum, user)  */
/***************************************/
.thread_table {
  width: 99%;
  vertical-align: bottom;
  margin-top: 20px;
  margin-left: 0;
  border-spacing: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid #aaa;
  border-left: 1px solid #eee;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc;
  border-right: 1px solid #eee;
}
.thread_table th {
  text-align: left;
  background-color: #c0c0c0;
  padding: 2px 8px 2px 10px;
  vertical-align: top;
  color: white;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #b7b7b7;
  font-weight: bold;
  font-size: 10pt;
}
.thread_table tr td {
  vertical-align: top;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 3px 5px 3px 13px;
}
.thread_row0 {}
.thread_row1 {
  background-color: #f4f4f4;
}
#add_comment_text {
  border-bottom: 1px solid #b7b7b7;
  width: 99%;
}
.topic {
  font-size: 13px;
}
.updated_at {
  font-size: 11px;
}
.owner {
  width: 125px;
  padding-left: 5em;
  font-size: 11px;
}
.cmts {
  padding-right: 0;
  padding: 3px;
  text-align:center;
}
.col1 {}
.col2 {
  width: 70px;
}
.col3 {
  width: 80px;
}
.col4 {
  width: 50px;
}

#tags a {
  color: #777;
  text-decoration: none;
  margin-right: 15px;
  padding-left: 2px;
}

#tags a:hover {
  cursor: hand;
}

#tags .click_tag {
  color: #777;
}

#tags .click_tag:hover {
  background-color: #777;
  color: #fff;
}

#tags a.click_tag_selected {
  background-color: #E0E0E0;
  color: #000;
}


/* *** ***** *******/
#main_container {
/*	border:thin solid #494949; */
	background-color:#FFF;
	margin: auto;
}
#masthead {
	border:thin solid #D0D0D0;
}
#masthead div.top {
  margin: 5px;
}
#masthead_links {}
#masthead_links div.masthead_link {
  float:right;
  margin:0;
  padding:0;
}
#masthead_links div.masthead_link a {
  font-size: 0.8em;
  font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
  color:#565656;
}
#jump {
	color:#565656;
	margin:5px 10px 5px 10px;
	font:normal .8em Arial, sans-serif;
}
#workflow_nav {
	margin:5px 10px 5px 10px;
}
#masthead_footer {
	border-top:thin solid #D0D0D0;
	margin:5px 10px 5px 10px;
	color:#565656;
}
#masthead_footer a {
	color:#F1BB7F;
}
#main_column {
	margin: 5px;
}
#idea_content {

}
#nav_column {
	margin:5px 10px 5px 10px;
	width:162px;
}


#folder_tabs {
  padding-bottom: 0px;
}
#folder_tabs ul {
  padding-top: 15px;
  text-align:left;
  list-style-type:none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid  #D0D0D0;
  font-size: .95em;
  font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
  color:#2D759B;
}
#folder_tabs li.everys_tab {
	/*background:#E5E5E5 url(../images/tab_gradient.jpg) repeat scroll left top;*/
  display:inline;
  margin-left: 1em;
  border-top: 1px solid #D0D0D0;
  border-left: 1px solid #D0D0D0;
  border-right: 1px solid #D0D0D0;
}
#folder_tabs a {
  padding: 0em 1em;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: .95em;
  font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
  color:#2D759B;
}
#folder_tabs li.everys_tab_selected {
  display:inline;
  font-weight: bold;
  margin-left: 1em;
  border-top: 1px solid #D0D0D0;
  border-left: 1px solid #D0D0D0;
  border-right: 1px solid #D0D0D0;
  background-color:#E6E6E6;
}

/* sub-section navigation (e.g. recent votes, recent articles) */
#folder_subtabs {
  padding-bottom: 5px;
  text-align: right;
  font-size: .9em;
  margin-top: 5px;
}
#folder_subtabs ul {
   text-align:right;
   list-style-type:none;
   font-size: .9em;
}
#folder_subtabs li {
   opacity: .90;
   filter:alpha(opacity:93);
   display:inline;
   margin-right: 1em;
}

#started {
  padding-left:10px;
  color:#565656;
  float: right;
  border-bottom: 1px solid  #D0D0D0;
}
#started h1 {
  font:bold 1.5em Arial, sans-serif;
}
#started a {
  color:#ED9C45;
}
#content_for_layout {
  padding:0 10px 0 10px;
}

#logged_in_name {
  float:right;
  padding: 3px 5px 0 0;
  font:bold .8em Arial, sans-serif;
}

/* orange = #ED9C45 */
/* charcoal = #565656 */