/* this is the clipping region for the menu. it's width and height get set by script, depending on the size of the items table */

li.menu ul li{
	list-style:none !important;

}

.transMenu {
	position:absolute;
	overflow:hidden;
	left:-1000px;
	top:-1000px;
}

/* this is the main container for the menu itself. it's width and height get set by script, depending on the size of the items table */
.transMenu .content {
	position:absolute;


}

.transMenu td{
	/*border-bottom:1px solid black;*/
}
/* this table comprises all menu items. each TR is one item. It is relatively positioned so that the shadow and background transparent divs can be positioned underneath it */
.transMenu .items {
	position:relative;
	left:5px;
	top:0px;
	z-index:2;
}

.transMenu.top .items {
	border-top:none;
}

/* each TR.item is one menu item */
.transMenu .item {

    color:#000;
    font-size:10px;
	font-weight:normal;
    font-family:sans-serif;
    text-decoration:none;
	/* this is a hack for mac/ie5, whom incorrectly cascades the border properties of the parent table to each row */
	border:none;
	cursor:pointer;
	cursor:hand;
}

/* this DIV is the semi-transparent white background of each menu. the -moz-opacity is a proprietary way to get transparency in mozilla, the filter is for IE/windows 5.0+. */
/* we set the background color in script because ie mac does not use it; that browser only uses a semi-transparent white PNG that the spacer gif inside this DIV is replaced by */
.transMenu .background {
	position:absolute;
	left:0px; top:0px;
	z-index:1;
}

/* same concept as .background, but this is the sliver of shadow on the right of the menu. It's left, height, and background are set by script. In IE5/mac, it uses a PNG */
.transMenu .shadowRight {
	position:absolute;
	z-index:3;
	top:9px;
	width:2px;
	-moz-opacity:.0;
	filter:alpha(opacity=0);
}

/* same concept as .background, but this is the sliver of shadow on the bottom of the menu. It's top, width, and background are set by script. In IE5/mac, it uses a PNG */
.transMenu .shadowBottom {
	position:absolute;
	z-index:1;
	left:3px;
	height:2px;
	-moz-opacity:.0;
	filter:alpha(opacity=0);
}

/* this is the class that is used when the mouse is over an item. script sets the row to this class when required. */
.transMenu .item.hover {

	color:#bf9b78;
	text-decoration:underline;
}

/* this is either the dingbat that indicates there is a submenu, or a spacer gif in it's place. We give it extra margin to create some space between the text and the dingbat */
.transMenu .item img {
	margin-left:10px;
}

.leftside_nav{
	width:9px;
	background-image:url('/assets/images/leftside_nav.png');

}

.rightside_nav{
	width:9px !important;
	background :url('/assets/images/rightside_nav.png') repeat-y;
}
.topmiddle_nav{
	
	background :url('/assets/images/newnav_top.png') repeat-x;
	margin-top:0;
	padding-top:0;
	height:9px;
}
.bottommiddle_nav{
	
	background :url('/assets/images/newnav_bottom.png') repeat-x;

	

}
.topleft_nav{
	background :url('/assets/images/newnav_tl.png');
	height:9px;
}
.topright_nav{
	background :url('/assets/images/newnav_tr.png') no-repeat;
}
.bottomleft_nav{
	background :url('/assets/images/newnav_bl.png');
}
.bottomright_nav{
	background :url('/assets/images/newnav_br.png') no-repeat;

}
.menu_text{
	background: url('/assets/images/newnav_bg.png');
	border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;
	padding:5px 0 !important;
	padding-right:75px !important;
}

.nav_pos1{
	margin-left: -20px;
}
.nav_pos2{
	margin-left: -20px;
}
.nav_pos3{
	margin-left: -20px;
}
.nav_pos4{
	margin-left: -20px;
}