.ddsmoothmenu{
	font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans- serif;
	font-size: 8pt;
	font-weight: bold;
	width: 100%;
}
/*color: #617387;  dusty blue  lighter-5F6D88*/
/*color: #EE67AC;  pink*/
/*color: #465278;  blue*/
/*color: #F4BFD3;  soft pink */
/*color: #DD1079;  Hot pink*/


.ddsmoothmenu ul{
z-index:100;
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
list-style-type: none;
background: #617387; /*background of menu bar blue 465278*/
}

/*Top level list items*/
.ddsmoothmenu ul li{
position: relative;
display: inline;
float: left;

}	



/*------------------------------------*/
/*Top level menu link items style*/
.ddsmoothmenu ul li a{
	display: block;
	background: #617387; /*background of menu items blue*/
	/*padding: 5px 4px 5px 1px;   10px 8px 10px 10pxtop right bottom left 080610*/
	border-right: 0 solid #465278;
	color: #ffffff; 
	text-decoration: none;
	font-size: 8pt;
	padding-top:5px; 
	padding-right:10px;  
	padding-bottom:5px;
	padding-left:31px;
	}

* html .ddsmoothmenu ul li a{ /*IE6 hack to get sub menu links to behave correctly*/
display: inline-block;
}

.ddsmoothmenu ul li a:link, .ddsmoothmenu ul li a:visited{
color: #ffffff;
font-weight: normal;
}

.ddsmoothmenu ul li a:hover{
	background: #617387; /*background of menu items during onmouseover (hover state) pink*/
	text-decoration: none;
	color: silver;
	font-weight: normal;
}
	
	
/*------------------------------------*/
/*1st sub level menu*/
.ddsmoothmenu ul li ul{
position: absolute;
left: 0;
display: none; /*collapse all sub menus to begin with*/
visibility: hidden;
font-weight: normal;
text-align: left;
/*margin-left: 5px;
padding-left: 0;*/

}


/*------------------------------------*/
/*Sub level menu list items (undo style from Top level List Items)*/
.ddsmoothmenu ul li ul li{
display: list-item;
float: none;
}

/*All subsequent sub menu levels vertical offset after 1st level sub menu */
.ddsmoothmenu ul li ul li ul{
top: 0;
}


/*------change font of drop downs----------*/
/* Sub level menu links style */
.ddsmoothmenu ul li ul li a{
	font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans- serif;
	font-size: 8pt;
	font-weight: bold;
	width: 175px; /*width of sub menus*/
	/*padding: 5px;*/ 
	padding: 6px 4px 6px 4px; /*8px 8px;*/
	margin: 0;
	border-top-width: 0;
	border-bottom: 0px solid #ffffff; 
}


/* ######### CSS classes applied to down and right arrow images  ######### */

.downarrowclass{
position: absolute;
top: 12px;
right: 7px;
border: 0;
}

.rightarrowclass{
position: absolute;
top: 6px;
right: 5px;
border: 0;
}

/* ######### CSS for shadow added to sub menus  ######### */

.ddshadow{
	position: absolute;
	left: 0;
	top: 0;
	width: 0;
	height: 0;
	background: transparent; /* was silver*/
}

.toplevelshadow{ /*shadow opacity. Doesn't work in IE*/
opacity: 0.8;
}