* {margin:0;padding:0}

body {
   font: 81.25%/1.4 Verdana, Arial, Tahoma, Sans-Serif;
   background: #e1e1e2;
   text-align: center;
   margin:  auto;
   color: #333;
}

dt { width: 10px; float: left; }
dd { margin-left: 5px; } 


a:link, a:visited {
   color: #FCFCFC;
   text-decoration: underline;
}
a:hover, a:focus {
   color: white;
   text-decoration: none;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
   font-family: "Trebuchet MS", "Georgia", "Serif";
   font-weight: normal;
}
h1 {
   margin-top: 0.6em;
  font-size: 210%;
   color: #738FBF;
}
h2 {
  font-size: 150%;
}
h3 {
  font-size: 140%;
}
h4 {
  font-size: 170%;
}

#container {
  position: relative;
  background: #fff url(/styles/images/contrepeat.gif) top left repeat-y;
  width: 95%;
  margin: 0 auto;
}


#google-ads {
  margin-top: 5px;
}



#contentWrap {
  text-align: left;
}

#main {
  padding: 0px 15px;
  margin-left: 200px;
}
#main p {
  margin: 1.5em 0;
}

#main ul {
  margin: 10px 20px;
}

#main li{
 margin-left: 10px;
}

#main a:link, #main a:visited {
   color: #206AE8;
}


#main a:hover, #main a:focus {
   color: #333;
}

ul.tabs {
	list-style: none;
	float: right;
} 
.tabs li {
	list-style: none;
	font-size: .8em;
	display: inline;
	margin: 0 3px;
} 
.tabs li a {
	padding:  4px 0 0 23px;
} 
.tabs li a.print {
	background: url("/styles/images/printer.gif") center left no-repeat;
}
.tabs li a.email {
	background: url("/styles/images/email.gif") center left no-repeat;
} 
.tabs li a.pdf {
	background: url("/styles/images/pdf.gif") center left no-repeat;
}


#sidebar {
  padding: 20px 0 0 1px;
  float:left;
  width:200px;
  height: 100%;
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: normal;
  font-size: .92em;
}
#sidebar h5 {
  margin: 10px 0 5px 0;
  font-size: 120%;
  color: #333;
}
#sidebar p {
	padding: 0 15px 0 0;
	margin: 0 0 20px 0;
}
#sidebar ul {
	margin: 0 0 20px 5px;
	padding: 0 0 0 0;
	list-style: none;
}
#sidebar ul li {
	margin: 0 0 5px 0;
	list-style: none;
}
#sidebar a:link {
	 width: 90%;
	 display: block;
   color: #FCFCFC;
   text-decoration: underline;
   padding: 3px;
}
#sidebar a:visited {
         width: 90%;
         display: block;
   color: #FCFCFC;
   text-decoration: underline;
   padding: 3px;
}


#sidebar a:hover, #sidebar a:focus {
   color: #FCFCFC;
   text-decoration: none;
   background: black;
}

#side-recent a:link, #side-recent a:visited {
         width: 90%;
         display: block;
   color: #FCFCFC;
   text-decoration: underline;
   padding: 3px;
}

ul#footer {
  width: 100%;
  position: relative;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  font-size: .9em;
  list-style: none;
  background: #89a1c8;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 16px 0;

}
ul#footer li {
  display: inline;
  margin: 0 10px;
  color: #fff;
}

/* --- various --- */
img a, a img {
   border: none;
}

cite {
  font-size: .9em; 
  font-style: normal; 
  font-weight: bold;
}

acronym, abbr {
  cursor: help;
  border-bottom: 1px dashed #999;
  letter-spacing: .07em;
}

.navigation {
	list-style: none;
  padding: 0 1em 2em 0; 
  margin: 0 0 0 15px; 
  font-size: 1em;
}
.center {
  text-align: center;
}
.alignright {
  float: right;
}	
.alignleft {
  float: left;
}

/* --- search/subscribe form --- */
#searchbox {
	text-align: left;
	margin: 5px 0 10px 5px;
}

/* -- nav -- */
.mainnav {
	font-size: .90em;
}


.botnav {
	padding-top: 10px;
	font-size: 1.5em;
	text-decoration: bold;
}
.hilite1 { background-color: #cdf; }
.hilite2 { background-color: #cfd; }
.hilite3 { background-color: #dfc; }
.hilite4 { background-color: #fdc; }
.hilite5 { background-color: #fcd; }
.hilite6 { background-color: #dcf; }

#proofread  {
	background-color: #ffce7b;
	border: 1px solid #ffa500;
	color: black;
	font-weight: bold;
	margin: 2em 0 1em;
	padding: .5em 1em;
	vertical-align: middle;
	text-align: center;
}


#showhidelink {
	font-size: 1.0em;
	text-decoration: bold;
	text-align: center
}

#showhidelink a:link {
   color: #4075C9;
}
#showhidelink a:hover {
   color: #333;
}

.answer {
	display:none;
	border-style:solid;
	margin:10px;
	padding:10px;
}

.notes {
	border-style:solid;
	border-width: 1px;
	border-color: #FF0000;
	margin: 10px;
	padding:10px;
}


	


.invertedshiftdown{
  padding:0 0 20px 0;
  width:100%;
  border-top:5px solid #738FBF; 
  background:#fff;
  voice-family: "\"}\"";
  voice-family:inherit;
}
.invertedshiftdown ul{
  margin:0;
  margin-left:0px; /*margin between first menu item and left browser edge*/
  padding:0;
  list-style:none;
}
.invertedshiftdown li{
  display:inline;
  margin:0 2px 0 0;
  padding:0;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}
.invertedshiftdown a{
  float:left;
  display:block;
  font:bold 10px Arial;
  color:#ff;
  text-decoration:none;
  margin:0 1px 0 0; /*Margin between each menu item*/
  padding:5px 10px 9px 10px; /*Padding within each menu item*/
  background-color:#738FBF; /*Default menu color*/
/*BELOW 4 LINES add rounded bottom corners to each menu item.
  ONLY WORKS IN FIREFOX AND FUTURE CSS3 CAPABLE BROWSERS
  REMOVE IF DESIRED*/
  -moz-border-radius-bottomleft:5px;
  -webkit-border-bottom-left-radius:5px;
  border-bottom-left-radius:5px;
  -moz-border-radius-bottomright:5px;
  -webkit-border-bottom-right-radius:5px;
  border-bottom-right-radius:5px;
}
.invertedshiftdown a{
  color:#fff;
  text-decoration:none;
}
.invertedshiftdown a:hover{
  color:#fff;
  text-decoration:underline;
}


#myform{ /*CSS for sample search box. Remove if desired */
  float:right;
  margin:2px 0 0 0;
  padding:0;
}
#myform .textinput{
  width:90px;	
  border:1px solid gray;
}
#myform .submit{
  font:normal 10px Verdana;
  height:22px;
  border:1px solid #000000;
  background-color:#738FBF;
  color:#fff;
}



#container{background:#fff url(http://allaboutcircuits.com/styles/images/contRepeat.gif) top left repeat-y}




#header {
  height:103px;
  background:#e1e1e2;
}




/* --- logo image styles ---*/
.logo,.logo em {
	width:261px;height:103px;
	position:absolute;
	left:0;top:0;
	font-size:.1em;
	display:block;
	cursor:pointer
}
.logo em{background:url(http://forum.allaboutcircuits.com/images/misc/vbulletin3_logo_white.gif) top left no-repeat}
.logo a:link,.logo a:visited,.logo a:hover{
	color:#4075C9;
	text-decoration:none
}


