@charset "UTF-8";


/* -----------------------universal-------------------------- */

div#container {
	margin: 0 50px;
	padding:0;
	text-align:left;
	max-width: 1000px;
	min-width: 850px;
}
body {
	font : Tahoma, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;
	margin-top: 0px;
	text-align: left;
	color: #1e130b;
	border: 0;
	background-color: #F9F9F9;
}

/* shadow for main table */
.shadowBottom {
	background-image: url(borders/shadow/bottom.png);
	background-repeat: repeat-x;
}
.shadowBottomLeft {
	background-image: url(borders/shadow/bottom_left.png);
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	background-position: right top;
}
.larger {
	font-size: larger;
}
.shadowRight {
	background-image: url(borders/shadow/right.png);
	background-repeat: repeat-y;
	background-position: left;
}
.quoteText {
	font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size: 12px;
	font-style: italic;
	color: #FFFFFF;
	text-align: center;
	font-weight: normal;
}
.shadowBottomRight {
	background-image: url(borders/shadow/bottom_right.png);
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	background-position: left top;
}
.shodowLeft {
	background-image: url(borders/shadow/left.png);
	background-repeat: repeat-y;
	background-position: right;
}


/* links */
a {
	font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-weight: normal;
}
a:link {
	color: #1D97C3;
	text-decoration: none;
}

a:hover {
	color: #90CDE9;
	text-decoration: none;
}
a:visited {
	color: #1D97C3;
	text-decoration: none;
}
#authorSignup {
	font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	color: #CCCCCC;
	font-size: 12px;
	width: 100%;
}
#authorSignup fieldset {
	width: 100%;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
}
#authorSignup #formTable {
}

.titleText {
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: #AF222C;
	font-size: 18px;
	margin: 0;
}

.infoText {
	font-family: "Courier New", Courier, monospace;
	font-size: 14px;
	color: #FFFFFF;
}

/* --------------------------header--------------------------------- */

.header {
	background-image: url(../images/soundwave.jpg);
	background-repeat: repeat-x;
	background-color: #ffffff;
}
 h1  {
	background-image: url(../images/directToAuthors_title.png);
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	height: 75px;
	margin: 60px 10px 10px 165px;
}
.header  h1  span  {
	display: none;
	margin-left: 125px;
	vertical-align: text-top;
}
h2 {
	color: #CCCCCC;
	margin-left: 15px;
	font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-weight: normal;
	font-size: 22px;
}
p {
	color: #CCCCCC;
	margin-right: 15px;
	margin-left: 35px;
	font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size: 12px;
	line-height: 1.5em;
}
.anouncement {
	font-size: 14px;
	font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	color: #AF222C;
	font-weight: bolder;
	background-color: #F3FFD6;
	padding: 10px 10px 5px 175px;
	white-space: nowrap;
	text-align: left;
	vertical-align: bottom;
	clear: left;
}
.announcementTag  {
	font-size: 10px;
	font-weight: normal;
}
.bookOfTheDay     {
	background-image: url(../images/bookofthedaybckgrnd.png);
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	background-position: center center;
	color: #FFFFFF;
	font-family: Geneva, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size: 14px;
	line-height: 1.1em;
	font-weight: normal;
	padding: 10px;
	width: 280px;
	float: right;
	display: inline;
	height: 130px;
	margin: 20px 5px 0px 0px;
}
#formHeader label {
	font-size: 120%;
	text-align: left;
	position: relative;
	right: 65px;
	padding-top: 20px;
	padding-bottom: 5px;
}
.bookOfTheDay     .titleText    {
	color: #AF222C;
	margin-bottom: 0em;
	font-size: 14px;
	margin: 0em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
}
.bookOfTheDay  img  {
	margin: 10px;
	float: left;
}
.bookOfTheDay  a  {
	float: right;
	margin-right: 10px;
	position: relative;
	top: 20px;
}
.menuBar {
	background-color: #6A6A5A;
	padding: 5px 0 5px 0;
	width: 100%;
}



/* -------------------------------content---------------------------------------- */

.content {
	background-repeat: repeat;
	margin: 0;
	vertical-align: top;
	width: 100%;
	background-color: #336688;
}
.content  #contentTable {
	width: 800px;
	margin: 8px auto;
}
.content #contentTable .tdBottom {
	background-image: url(../images/content-table-bottombckgrnd.png);
	background-position: center top;
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	height: 25px;
}
.content #contentTable .tdTop {
	background-image: url(../images/content-table-topbckgrnd.png);
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	background-position: center bottom;
	height: 25px;
}
.content #contentTable .tdCenter {
	background-image: url(../images/content-table-bckgrnd.png);
	background-repeat: repeat-y;
	background-position: center;
}


/* ads */
#adsLeft {
	float: left;
}

.ads {
	background-image: url(../images/ads-bckgrnd.png);
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	height: 95px;
	width: 95px;
	display: block;
	font-size: 9px;
	text-align: center;
	padding: 10px;
	color: #1e130b;
	font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	position: static;
	overflow: hidden;
	vertical-align: middle;
	margin: 0;
}
#adsRight {
	float: right;
}
.ads .adTitle {
	font-size: 10px;
	font-weight: bold;
	color: #AF222C;
}



/* featured author */
.featuredAuthorContent {
	background-image: url(../images/featured-author-bckgrnd.png);
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	height: 320px;
	width: 585px;
	background-position: center center;
	color: #ffffff;
	font-family: "Courier New", Courier, monospace;
	font-weight: normal;
	display: block;
	min-height: 1px;
	clear: none;
	margin-top: 15px;
	margin-right: auto;
	margin-bottom: 15px;
	margin-left: auto;
	float: none;
	position: relative;
}

.featuredAuthorContent  img {
	margin: 20px;
	float: left;
}
.featuredAuthorContent .text {
	padding-top: 15px;
	margin: auto;
	min-height: 1px;
}
.featuredAuthorContent  .text .titleText {
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: #AF222C;
	font-size: 20px;
	font-family: Geneva, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
}
.featuredAuthorContent .infoText {
	font-size: 24px;
	font-weight: normal;
}
.featuredAuthorContent .authorLinks {
	text-align: right;
	margin-left: 400px;
	position: absolute;
}

.featuredAuthorLinks {
	text-align: right;
	margin-right:15px;
	position: relative;
	top:-100px;
}

.infoText p {
	font-size: 14px;
	margin-top: -0.2em;
	font-weight: normal;
}	

.header span#headerLogo  {
	position: absolute;
	top: 0px;
	left: 18px;
}
label {
	font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size: 10px;
	color: #CCCCCC;
	text-align: right;
	padding-right: 1em;
}
#buyAdForm {
	font-size: 12px;
}
#sprytextfieldCity {
	float: right;
	margin-right: 20px;
}
#sprytextfieldZip {
	float: right;
	margin-right: 20px;
}
.content #buyAdTable {
	margin: 8px auto;
	width: 800px;
}
 .content #buyAdTable .tdBottom {
	background-image: url(../images/content-table-bottombckgrnd.png);
	background-position: center top;
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	height: 25px;
}
.content #buyAdTable .tdTop {
	background-image: url(../images/content-table-topbckgrnd.png);
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	background-position: center bottom;
	height: 25px;
}
.content #buyAdTable .tdCenter {
	background-image: url(../images/content-table-bckgrnd.png);
	background-repeat: repeat-y;
	background-position: center;
}
.content #buyAdTable td {
	padding: 3px;
}
.content #buyAdTable h2 {
	margin-left: 50px;
}
.content #buyAdTable .address {
	margin-left: 300px;
}

fieldset {
	margin: 0 auto;
	padding-top: 1.5em;
	border: none;
}
.formHeader  {
	font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size: 16px;
	color: #CCCCCC;
}
.rightColumn  {
	float: left;
	vertical-align: middle;
}
#buyAdTable #membershipStatus {
	font-size: 10px;
	color: #CCCCCC;
	padding-top: 15px;
}
#buyAdForm  div.formHeader {
	margin-top: 15px;
	position: relative;
	white-space: nowrap;
	left: 100px;
	color: #FFFFFF;
}



/* ---------------------------footer------------------------------ */

.footer {
	font-size: 10px;
	text-align: center;
	color: #333333;
}
.footer a {
	color: #333333;
}
