/* ====================================================================
GENERAL STYLING
-------------------------------------------------------------------- */
/* #id */
html { margin: 0px; padding: 0px; }
body
	{
	margin: 0px;
	padding: 0px;
	}
div { margin: 0px; padding: 0px; }
p { margin: 0px;
	padding: 0px 0px 2em 0px;
}
.clear { clear: both;} /* CSS HACK: only for NN4, so now use Caio hack to cleanse palette */
/*/*/ .clear { display: none; } /* */
/* box-wrap is only needed if you want to set a background color for the columns, put a border round the content block or fix the content width */
.box-wrap
	{
	font-family: 'Lucida Grande', LucidaGrande, Lucida, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
	margin: 20px 20px 20px 20px;

}
.box-header
	{
	color: #000000;
	border: none;
	margin: 0px;
	text-align: center;
}
.box-menubar
	{
	color: #999999;
	margin: 0px;
	border: none;
	text-align: center;
	padding-bottom: 5px;
	padding-top: 5px;
	font-size: 10px;
	letter-spacing: 5px;
	word-spacing: 10px;
}
.box-menubar a
	{
	color: #999999;
	text-decoration: none;
}
.box-menubar a:link
	{
	color: #999999;
	text-decoration: none;
}
.box-menubar a:hover
	{
	color: #6633CC;
	text-decoration: none;
}

h1 { margin: 0px;
	font-size: 16px;
	color: #9999CC;
}
h2
	{
	font-size: 14px;
	color: #6633FF;
	background-color: #FFFFFF;
	margin: 0px 0px 1.5em 0px;
}

h3
	{
	font-size: 12px;
	color: #6633FF;
	background-color: #FFFFFF;
	margin-right: 0px;
	margin-left: -17px;
	padding-top: 10px;
}

h4
	{
	font-size: 11px;
	color: #666666;
	background-color: #FFFFFF;
	font-weight: bold;
	margin: 0px 0px 0.5em 0px;
	margin-top: 1.5em;
} 
.box-footer
	{
	clear: both;
	border: none;
	color: #CCCCCC;
	font-size: 10px;
	padding-top: 30px;
	text-align: right;
	text-decoration: none;
}

.box-footer a {
	text-decoration : none;
	color: #CCCCCC;
	border-bottom: 1px dotted #CCCCCC;
	border-style: none;
}
/* ====================================================================
COLUMNS LAYOUT
-------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.columns-float
	{
	float: left;
	width: 80%;
	}
.column-one
	{
	float: right;
	width: 76%;
	}
/* CSS HACK: Caio hide from NN4 since NN4's float model is all wrong */
/*/*/
.column-two {
	padding-right: 20px;
	margin-right: 75%;
}
.column-three {margin-left: 78%;
	padding-left: 20px;
}
/* */
.column-one-content, .column-two-content, .column-three-content
	{
	border: none;
	color: #000000;
	}
.column-one-content {
	color: #666666;
	font-size: 11px;
	line-height: 18px;
	padding: 20px;
}

.column-one-content a {
	border-bottom: 1px dotted #9999ff;
	text-decoration: none;
	color: #6666CC;
}

.column-one-content a:hover {
	background: #9999FF;
	color: #FFFFFF;
}

.column-one-article {
	margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.column-one-footnote {
	color: #999999;
	font-size: 9px;
	font-style: italic;
}

.comments-fields {
	color: #CCCCCC;
	font-size: 10px;
}

.comments-post {
	margin-left: 20px;
	margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.comments-body {
	margin-top: 20px;
}

.postedby {
	margin-top: 20px;
	color: #CCCCCC;
	font-size: 10px;
}}

.postedby a {
	color: #CCCCCC;
	border-style: none;
	border-bottom: 1px dotted #CCCCCC;
}

.postedby a:link {
	color: #CCCCCC;
}

.postedby a:hover {
	color: #FFFFFF;
	text-decoration: none;
	background: #CCCCCC;
}

.quote {
	margin-top: 20px;
	margin-bottom: 20px;
	margin-left: 20px;
	margin-right: 20px;
	font-style: italic;
}

.image-normal {
	border: 1px dotted #CC99FF;
	padding: 10px;
	margin-right: 10px;
}

.image-thumb {
	border: 1px dotted #CC99FF;
	padding: 10px;
	float: left;
	margin-right: 10px;
}

.image-thumb-shadow {
	border: 1px solid #9999FF;
	padding: 0px;
	float: left;
	margin-right: 10px;
}

.image-text-right {
	padding: 10px;
}

#footer_buttons {
	height: 25px;
	margin: 3em 0; padding:0 1em;
	text-align: right;
}

div.footer-tech {
	float: left;
	width: 25px; height: 25px;
	margin: 0 3px 0 0;
	background: url( 'http://www.thoughton.co.uk/images/badges/technorati.gif' ) -25px 0 no-repeat;
	}

div.footer-tech a {
	display: block;
	margin: 0; padding:0;
	width:100%; height:100%;
	overflow:hidden;
	font: bold 13px/1 Georgia, serif;
	color:#039;
	text-decoration: none;
	background: url( 'http://www.thoughton.co.uk/images/badges/technorati.gif' )  -25px 0 no-repeat;
	}

div.footer-tech span {
	display: block;
	margin:0; padding: 7px 0 0 0px;
	}

div.footer-tech a:hover {
	background: url( 'http://www.thoughton.co.uk/images/badges/technorati.gif' ) 0 0 no-repeat;
	}

div.footer-tech a:active {
	color: black;
	}

div.footer-css {
	float: left;
	width: 60px; height: 25px;
	margin: 0 3px 0 0;
	background: url( 'http://www.thoughton.co.uk/images/badges/valid_css.gif' ) -60px 0 no-repeat;
	}

div.footer-css a {
	display: block;
	margin: 0; padding:0;
	width:100%; height:100%;
	overflow:hidden;
	font: bold 13px/1 Georgia, serif;
	color:#039;
	text-decoration: none;
	background: url( 'http://www.thoughton.co.uk/images/badges/valid_css.gif' ) -60px 0 no-repeat;
	}

div.footer-css span {
	display: block;
	margin:0; padding: 7px 0 0 0px;
	}

div.footer-css a:hover {
	background: url( 'http://www.thoughton.co.uk/images/badges/valid_css.gif' ) 0px 0 no-repeat;
	}

div.footer-css a:active {
	color: black;
	}

div.footer-xhtml {
	float: left;
	width: 60px; height: 25px;
	margin: 0 3px 0 0;
	background: url( 'http://www.thoughton.co.uk/images/badges/valid_xhtml.gif' ) -60px 0 no-repeat;
	}

div.footer-xhtml a {
	display: block;
	margin: 0; padding:0;
	width:100%; height:100%;
	overflow:hidden;
	font: bold 13px/1 Georgia, serif;
	color:#039;
	text-decoration: none;
	background: url( 'http://www.thoughton.co.uk/images/badges/valid_xhtml.gif' ) -60px 0 no-repeat;
	}

div.footer-xhtml span {
	display: block;
	margin:0; padding: 7px 0 0 0px;
	}

div.footer-xhtml a:hover {
	background: url( 'http://www.thoughton.co.uk/images/badges/valid_xhtml.gif' ) 0px 0 no-repeat;
	}

div.footer-xhtml a:active {
	color: black;
	}

.column-two-content {
	color: #6666CC;
	font-size: 9px;
	line-height: 14px;
	margin-top: 20px;
	text-align: center;
}

.column-two-submenu {
	margin-top: 20px;
	border: none;
	padding: 5px;
	font-weight: normal;
	border-right: 1px dotted #9999cc;
	text-align: right;
	color: #999999;
}

.column-two-submenu a {
	font-weight: bold;
	text-decoration: none;
	color: #6666CC;
}

.column-two-submenu a:link {
	font-weight: bold;
}

.column-two-submenu a:hover {
	font-weight: bold;
	color: #CCCCCC;
}

.column-two-featured {
	margin-top: 20px;
	border: none;
	padding: 5px;
	font-weight: bold;
	border-right: 1px dotted #9999cc;
	text-align: right;
	color: #999999;
}

.column-two-featured a {
	font-weight: normal;
	text-decoration: none;
	color: #6666CC;
}

.column-two-featured a:link {
	font-weight: normal;
}

.column-two-featured a:hover {
	font-weight: normal;
	color: #CCCCCC;
}

.column-three-content {
	color: #999999;
	font-size: 9px;
	line-height: 14px;
	padding-top: 0px;
}

.column-three-content a {
	border-bottom: 1px dotted #9966FF;
	text-decoration: none;
	color: #6666CC;
}

.column-three-content a:hover {
	background: #9999FF;
	color: #FFFFFF;
}

.column-three-box {
}

.google {
}

/* VERTICAL PADDING ABOVE COLUMNS */
.box-header
	{ margin-bottom: 0px; }
.column_padding_after
	{
	height:0px;
	font-size: 1px;
	line-height: 0px;
	clear: both;
	}
/* CSS HACK:  position:relative needed by IE6 otherwise the header and col 2 don't show up on initial rendering - they're there but you have to minimise the window or switch to another app and back to see the full effect. But IE5(pc) doesn't like it. And nor does NN4.
NB. the use of pos:rel has to go way beyond skin-deep - any nested element that needs a background colour appears to require to be be relatively positioned */ 
/*/*/
.box-wrap, .columns-float, .column-one, .column-two, .column-three, h2
	{ p\osition: relative; }
/* */