body { margin:0px; text-align:center; padding-top:15px; padding-bottom:15px; background:#E3E3E3; }
form { margin:0px; padding:0px }
body,div,td,textarea,input { font-size:12px; font-family: Tahoma, Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:#000 }
img { border:0; padding:0; margin:0; }

a { text-decoration:none; color:#000 }
a:hover { text-decoration:underline }
a.white { color:#FFF; }
a.blue { color:#00F; }

.b { font-weight:bold; }
.u { text-decoration:underline; }
.i { font-style: italic; }

#header, #main,#footer { margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; width:905px; text-align:left; }
#footer { margin-top: -12px; }
#header { background:#66B341 url(http://www.schoolLibrarymedia.com/img/header_bg.gif) repeat-x; padding-top:11px; height:102px; }
#logo { float:left; border-right:#B4E6B3 1px solid; width:150px; height:97px; }
/*#logo img { margin-top:8px; margin-left:38px; }*/
#logo img { margin-top:20px; margin-left:6px; }
#header_right { float:left; width:737px; margin-left: 10px; }
#banner_ad {  float:left;width:555px; height:97px; border-right:#B4E6B3 1px solid; }
#banner_ad img { margin-top:15px; margin-left:21px;text-align:center; }
#header_right_pic { float:right; width:170px; height:97px; }
#header_right_pic img { margin-top:8px;text-align:center; }

#main { /* background:#990134*/ }
#main_bg { background: url('http://blog.schoollibrarymedia.com/images/bodyback.gif'); }
#left { float:left; width:151px; background:#729997 url(http://www.schoolLibrarymedia.com/img/left_bg.jpg) repeat-x; }
#middle { float:left; background:#FFF url(http://www.schoolLibrarymedia.com/img/right_bg.gif) repeat-x top; width:536px;  padding-left:20px;  padding-right:7px; line-height:16px; }
#middle h1 { margin-top:32px; margin-bottom:18px; font-size:14px; color:#990034; }
#middle .post a { color: #00f; }
#sidebar { float:right; width:190px; background:#e9e9d4 url(http://blog.schoollibrarymedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/09/rightcolbg.gif) repeat-x;font: 1em 'Lucida Grande', Verdana, Arial, Sans-Serif;}
#rightColumnContents { margin-left:10px;} 
div#right { font-size: 110%; line-height: 1.2em; }

#search { margin-left:10px; margin-top:18px; width:130px; }
#search ul.site_search { list-style:none; padding:0; margin:0; }
#search li.site_search { list-style:none; padding:0; margin:0; }
#search li { list-style:none; padding:0; margin:0;text-align:right; }
#search li.search_title { list-style:none; padding:0; margin:0;text-align:center; }
#search img { margin-bottom:3px; }
#search .input_txt { border:#859AAF 1px solid; width:124px; height:18px; margin-bottom:4px; padding-left:3px; font-family:Arial; }
#search .input_button { border:0;  background:#ECE9D8; margin-bottom:23px; width:61px; height:20px; font-family:Arial; }
#menu { padding-left:6px !important; padding-left:1px; text-align:center; font-size:11px; }
#menu ul { list-style:none; padding:0; margin:0;width:139px; }
#menu img { margin-bottom:3px; }
#menu li.style_1 { list-style:none; padding:0; margin:0;width:122px; margin-bottom:5px; border:#b1ded3 1px solid; text-align:left; font-family:Arial; background:#729997 url(http://www.schoolLibrarymedia.com/img/icon_point_orange.gif) no-repeat 5px 6px; padding: 2px 0 2px 14px;}
#menu li.style_2 {list-style:none; padding:0; margin:0; width:122px; margin-bottom:5px; border:#b1ded3 1px solid; text-align:left; font-family:Arial; background:#729997 url(http://www.schoolLibrarymedia.com/img/icon_point_blue.gif) no-repeat 5px 6px; padding: 2px 0 2px 14px; }
#menu li.style_3 {list-style:none; padding:0; margin:0; width:122px; margin-bottom:5px; border:#b1ded3 1px solid; text-align:left; font-family:Arial; background:#729997 url(http://www.schoolLibrarymedia.com/img/icon_point_green.gif) no-repeat 5px 6px; padding: 2px 0 2px 14px; }
#menu li.menu_title { list-style:none; padding:0; margin:0;border:0; width:139px; padding:0; text-align:center; }
#menu li.separator { list-style:none; padding:0; margin:0; }
#menu li.site_search { list-style:none; padding:0; margin:0; }

#footer { clear:both; text-align:center; background:#b1ded3 url(http://www.schoolLibrarymedia.com/img/footer_bg.gif) repeat-x; height:46px; line-height:46px; color:#1507FD; font-family:Verdana; }

small, #sidebar ul ul li, #sidebar ul ol li, .nocomments, .postmetadata, blockquote, strike { color: #777; }

/*
#sidebar ul li .page_item:before, #sidebar ul ul li.page_item:before {
	content: "\00BB \0020";
	}
*/	
.postmetadata ul, .postmetadata li {
	display: inline;
	list-style-type: none;
	list-style-image: none;
	}

#sidebar ul, #sidebar ul ol {
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	}	

#sidebar ul li {
	list-style-type: none;
	list-style-image: none;
	margin-bottom: 15px;
	}

#sidebar ul p, #sidebar ul select {
	margin: 5px 0 8px;
	}

#sidebar ul ul, #sidebar ul ol {
	margin: 5px 0 0 0px;
	}

#sidebar ul ul ul, #sidebar ul ol {
	margin: 0 0 0 10px;
	}

ol li, #sidebar ul ol li {
	list-style: decimal outside;
	}

#sidebar ul ul li, #sidebar ul ol li {
	margin: 3px 0 0;
	padding: 0;
	}

#sidebar ul li h2 { color:#996; font-size:90%; padding:0; border-bottom:none; text-transform:none; } 

#sidebar #searchform #s {
	width: 108px;
	padding: 2px;
	}

#sidebar #searchsubmit {
	padding: 1px;
	}
	
#searchform {
	margin: 10px auto;
	padding: 5px 3px; 
	text-align: center;
	}	
	
#commentform input {
	width: 170px;
	padding: 2px;
	margin: 5px 5px 1px 0;
	}

#commentform textarea {
	width: 100%;
	padding: 2px;
	}

#commentform #submit {
	margin: 0;
	float: right;
	}
/* End Form Elements */



/* Begin Comments*/
.alt {
	margin: 0;
	padding: 10px;
	}

.commentlist {
	padding: 0;
	text-align: justify;
	}

.commentlist li {
	margin: 15px 0 3px;
	padding: 5px 10px 3px;
	list-style: none;
	}

.commentlist p {
	margin: 10px 5px 10px 0;
	}

#commentform p {
	margin: 5px 0;
	}

.nocomments {
	text-align: center;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	}

.commentmetadata {
	margin: 0;
	display: block;
	}
/* End Comments */



/* Begin Sidebar */
#sidebar form {
	margin: 0;
	}
/* End Sidebar *	

/* clearfloat style */

.clearfloat { display: block; clear: both; }
/* added old content styles */

/* CONTENT FORMATTING */

.bio { padding:2px; margin:8px 0; background-color:#f7f7f7;}
.bio p {
font-style: italic;
color:#333;
margin:4px 10px 4px 10px;
}

.debug {
font-weight: bold;
color: red;
}

/* page headers */
#middle h2 {
	color:#b34067;
	font-size:11pt;
	margin:23px 0 0 0;
	padding:0;
	text-transform:uppercase;
	font-weight:bold;
}
h2.mainpagehead {
	color:#b34067;
	font-size:90%;
	margin:23px 0 0 0;
	padding:0;
	text-transform:uppercase;
}
h3.mainpagesubhead, h3.authorsubhead {
color:#650022;
font-size:90%;
padding:0px;
border-bottom:none;
text-transform:none;
}
h3.mainpagesubhead {
margin:0 0 8px 0;
}
h3.authorsubhead {
color:#996;
margin:0 0 15px 0;
}
h3.editorialsubhead {
color:#650022;
font-size:120%;
margin:0 0 0 0;
padding:10px 0 0 0;
border-bottom:none;
}
h3 {
color:#650022;
font-size:100%;
margin:0 0 15px 0;
padding:8px 0 0 0;
border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;
text-transform:uppercase;
}
h4.datestamp {
font-size:86%;
font-weight:normal;
color:#666;
text-transform:none;
margin:8px 0 0 0;
padding:3px;
border-top:1px solid #ccc;
border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;
text-align:center;
}
h4 {
color:#6c8fc9;
font-size:93%;
margin:0 0 15px 0;
padding:5px 0 0 0;
text-transform:uppercase;
}

h5 {
color:#666;
font-size:90%;
margin:0 0 15px 0;
padding:5px 0 0 0;
}

.strong1 {
color:#6c8fc9;
font-weight:bold;
}
#middle p {
padding: 0 0 0 0;
}


.callout1 {
padding:15px 20px 15px 20px;
margin:0 0 15px 0;
border:1px dashed #b1c3e2;
background-color:#f6f8fd;
}

.callout1.lessonplans li a {font-weight:bold;}

.callout1 p {margin-top:0;}

.callout1 li {
margin-bottom:10px;
}
.callout2 {
padding:3px 20px 3px 20px;
margin:0 0 15px 0;
border:1px dashed #b34067;
}

hr.div1 {
height:1px;
border:none;
border-bottom:1px solid #cc9;
color:#cc9;
}

p.abstract  {
font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
font-size:90%;
color:#666;
}

.callout1 p.pcallout {
padding:10px 20px;
background-color:#e9edf7;
margin:8px 0 0 0;
}

.quote1, .quote2 {
padding:5px 20px 5px 20px;
margin:0 0 15px 0;
}
.quote1 {
border:1px dashed #cc9;
background-color:#f7f7f0;
}
.quote2 {
border:1px dashed #6c8fc9;
background-color:#f6f8fd;
}

.connect {font-size:86%; text-transform:none;}


.imagesamples1, .imagesamples2 {
text-align:center;
padding:15px 20px 15px 20px;
margin:0 0 8px 0;
}
.imagesamples1 {
border:1px solid #e3e3e3;
background-color:#f7f7f7;
}

.imagesamples1 img, .imagesamples2 img {
margin:0 auto;
display:block;
}

.imagesamples1 p {
margin:0 0 12px 0;
padding:12px;
font-size:88%;
background-color:#fff;
border:1px solid #ccc;
}



/* CONTACT+SUBSCRIBE FORM & TABLE */

table {font-size:90%;}

#contactform th,
#contactform td,
#subscribeform th,
#subscribeform td,
.basictable th,
.basictable td {
vertical-align:top;
padding:2px 3px;
}

#contactform th, #subscribeform th, #subscribetable th, .basictable th  {
color:#6c8fc9;
font-weight:normal;
}
#contactform th, #subscribeform th {text-align:right;}

#subscribeform {margin-top:8px;}

#subscribetable table {
border-top:5px solid #dde6f6;
border-left:5px solid #c5d3ea;
margin-bottom:8px;
}

.basictable table {
border-top:5px solid #dde6f6;
border-left:5px solid #c5d3ea;
border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;
margin-bottom:8px;
}
.basictable th, .basictable td {text-align:left;}
.basictable th {font-weight:bold;}

.excellent {background-color:#f5f9ff;}
.satisfactory {background-color:#d6e2f4;}
.unsatisfactory {background-color:#c3d1ea;}

#subscribetable td, #subscribetable th, .basictable td, .basictable th {
border-right:1px solid #e3e3e3;
border-bottom:1px solid #e3e3e3;
vertical-align:top;
padding:3px 5px;
}
#subscribetable th {text-align:left; font-weight:bold;}

#subscribeform ul, #contactform ul {
border:1px solid #e3e3e3;
background-color:#ffffe5;
padding:3px;
margin: 0 0 8px 0;
}
#subscribeform li, #contactform li {
background:transparent url(http://www.schoolLibrarymedia.com/img/bullet_attention.gif) no-repeat 0 3px;
margin:6px 15px 6px 20px;
padding:0 0 0 12px;
font-size:95%;
}