/*  
Theme Name: Blogging Tips Personal Theme
Theme URI:http://www.bloggingtips.com/themes/premium/personal-wordpress-theme/
Version: 1.0
Author: Blogging Tips
Author URI: http://www.bloggingtips.com

	Valid XHTML 1.0 Strict

*/

* {
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
}

body {
color: #444;
font-family: "Lucida Grande", Lucida Sans Unicode, Verdana, sans-serif;
font-size: 14px;
line-height: 21px;
background:#E9EFEF;
}
#wrapper {
background:url(images/main.jpg) center top no-repeat;
}


h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;
margin: 0 0 10px 0;
padding: 0;
color:#297c94;
font-weight:normal;
line-height:1.1em;
}
h1 {
font-size:26px;
}
h2 {
font-size:24px;
letter-spacing:1px;
}
h3 {
font-size:21px;
}
h4 {
font-size:18px;
letter-spacing:1px;
}
h5 {
font-size:16px;
color:#666;
}
h6 {
font-size:15px;
color:#666;
font-style:italic;
}

p {
margin:0 0 15px 0;
}

a:focus, a:hover {
color: #297c94;
text-decoration: none;
}
a {
color: #297c94;
text-decoration: underline;
outline: none;
}

ul, ol {
margin: 0 0 20px 20px;
padding:0 0 0 20px;
font-size:13px;
line-height:17px;
}
ul {
padding:0;
}
ul li, ol li {
margin: 0 0 10px 0;
padding: 0;
}
#rightcolumn ul li {
padding: 0 0 0 12px;
}
ul {

}
ol {
list-style-type: decimal;
}

.alignleft {
float: left;
}
.alignright {
float: right;
}

img {
border: none;
}
img.alignleft {
float:left;
margin:5px 10px 5px 0;
}
img.alignright {
float:right;
margin:5px 0 5px 10px;
}

blockquote {
background: url(images/quote.gif) no-repeat;
background-position:0 5px;
color: #297c94;
margin: 15px;
font-family:Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;
font-size:15px;
font-style:italic;
line-height:20px;
padding: 0 20px 0 30px;
}

input, textarea {
font-family: "Lucida Grande", Lucida Sans Unicode, Verdana, sans-serif;
margin:0;
padding: 5px;
border: 1px solid #999;
background:#fff;
color:#666;
}

.clear {
float:none;
clear: both;
}
.container {
width: 960px;
margin: 0 auto;
}
.main {
margin-bottom:20px;
}


/********************************* HEADER START *********************************/
#header {
width: 100%;
float:left;
margin: 0px auto;
margin-bottom:20px;
padding: 0;
}

/****************** MENU *************************/
.menupack {
width:960px;
height:50px;
float:left;
background:url(images/menupack.png) center top no-repeat;
text-align:right;
}
ul#topmenu.menu {
background:#E7F2F4;
list-style-type: none;
height: 50px;
margin: 0 20px 0 20px;
padding:0;
float:left;
font-size:14px;
text-transform:uppercase;
}

ul#topmenu li.page_item {
display: inline-block;
padding: 0;
margin:0;
height: 50px;
float:left;
}
ul#topmenu li.page_item a {
color:#f7f7f7;
display: block;
text-decoration: none;
line-height:18px;
padding: 14px 16px 18px 16px;
background:#1D353B;
}

ul#topmenu li.current_page_item {
background:url(images/menu_act_l.png) left top no-repeat;
}
ul#topmenu li.current_page_item a {
background:url(images/menu_act_r.png) right top no-repeat;
color: #000;
}

/****************** SEARCH *************************/
div#searchformholder {
display:block;
float: left;
margin:8px 20px 0 20px;
padding:0;
width: 280px;
height: 41px;
background:#1D353B;
}
div#searchformholder.shiftright {
float:right;
}

li.widget_search #searchform {
padding:0 5px 0 5px;
margin:0 0 10px 0;
width: 310px;
height: 53px;
display:block;
float:left;
background:#1D353B;
}
li.widget_search h2 {
margin:0;	
}

#searchform p {
margin:0;
padding:0;
}
input#s {
color:#878787;
font-size: 13px;
line-height:17px;
font-family:Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;
font-style:italic;
padding:6px 5px 2px 5px;
margin:0;
width: 237px;
height:23px;
float: left;
border: none;
background:url(images/searchinput.png) no-repeat;
}
#searchsubmit {
border:none;
margin:1px 0 0 0;
padding:0;
width:28px;
height:28px;
float:right;
cursor:pointer;
font-size:0;
text-indent:-999em;
background:url(images/lens.png) no-repeat;
}

.screen-reader-text {
display:none;	
}
/*******************************************/


#leftcolumn, #rightcolumn {
margin:0;
padding:0;
}

#leftcolumn {
float: left;
width: 320px;
overflow: hidden;
}
#leftcolumnbg {
background:url(images/bg_sidebar.gif) left top repeat-y;
float:left;
}

#rightcolumn {
float: right;
width: 620px;
}

#leftcolumn.shifted {
float:right;
}
#rightcolumn.shifted {
float:left;
}

#leftcolumntop {
background:url(images/bg_sidet.png) left top no-repeat;
width:288px;
padding:16px;
text-align:center;
}
#leftcolumntop img {
border:3px solid #fff;
width:auto;
margin:0px auto;
max-width:280px;
}

#blogname {
background:url(images/desc_m.png) left top repeat-y;
margin:0 1px 0 1px;
}
#blogname_t {
background:url(images/desc_t.png) left top no-repeat;
width:318px;
height:23px;
}
#blogname_b {
background:url(images/desc_b.png) left top no-repeat;	
width:318px;
height:22px;
}
#blogname_m h1 {
padding:0 20px 0 20px;
}
#blogname_m a {
color:#fff;
text-decoration:none;
}

.description {
background-position:10px 7px;
padding:10px 20px 20px 20px;
float:left;
font-size:15px;
line-height: 21px;
color:#297F97;
}


.widget.socialmedia {
margin:0;	
}
.widget.socialmedia h2 {
margin:0;
}
.socialmedia div {
background:#f0f0f0;
padding:20px;
text-align:center;
}
.socialmedia a {
margin:5px 3px 5px 3px;
}


#leftcolumnbottom {
background:url(images/bg_sideb.png) left top no-repeat;
width:320px;
height:3px;
float:left;
}

/****************/

.post {
margin:0 0 20px 0;
float:left;
clear:both;
width:100%;
line-height:23px;
}
.post_t {
background:url(images/bg_title.png) left top no-repeat;
width:620px;
height:5px;
float:left;
}
.post_b {
background: url(images/bg_postb.png) left top no-repeat;
width:620px;
height:3px;
float:left;
}

.post img {
max-width:585px;
}

.title_wrap {
background:url(images/bg_title.png) left top no-repeat;
width:620px;
float:left;
border-bottom:1px dashed #d9dada;
}
.title {
padding:2px;
}
.title h2 {
margin:0;
padding:10px 10px 8px 12px;
float:left;
width:530px;
}
.title.page h2 {
width:594px;	
}

.title h2 a {
text-decoration: none;
color: #297c94;
}
.title h2 a:hover {
color: #666;
}

.entry {
padding:7px 17px 17px 17px;
background:url(images/bg_post.gif) left top repeat-y;
float:left;
width:586px;
}

.postmeta {
margin:0;
padding:3px 0 7px 0;
color:#656565;
font-size:11px;
line-height:16px;
float:left;
width:100%;
}

.postmeta a {
background:#2D859D;
color:#fff;
text-decoration:none;
padding:0 2px 0 2px;
}
.postmeta a:hover, .posttitles .postmeta a:hover {
background:#656565;
color:#fff;
}


.postmetacomments {
float:right;
text-align:center;
width:57px;
margin:0;
}
.postmetacomments span {
display:block;
width:57px;
height:38px;
padding-top:10px;
background:url(images/i_com_off.png	) no-repeat;
font-size:10px;
line-height:13px;
color:#f0f0f0;
text-decoration:none;
}

.title .postmetacomments a {
display:block;
width:57px;
height:48px;
background:url(images/i_com.png) no-repeat;
font-size:14px;
line-height:38px;
color:#f0f0f0;
text-decoration:none;
}
.title .postmetacomments a:hover {
color:#fff;
text-decoration:none;
}


.posttitles {
background:url(images/bg_post.gif) left top repeat-y;
padding:0 1px 0 1px;
float:left;
width:618px;
}
.posttitles .title_wrap {
background:#fff;
width:618px;
}
.posttitles .title_wrap:hover {
background:#DFEDF0 url(images/posttitle_h2_h.jpg) left top repeat-x;
}
.posttitles h2 a {
color:#86C0D2;
}
.posttitles .title_wrap:hover h2 a {
color:#297B93;
}


.posttitles .title {
float:left;
padding:0;
width:618px;
}
.posttitles .title h2 {
padding:7px 10px 8px 12px;
}

.posttitles .postmeta {
color:#535353;
font-size:11px;
line-height:17px;
padding-bottom:0;
font-family: "Lucida Grande", Lucida Sans Unicode, Verdana, sans-serif;
letter-spacing:0;
}
.posttitles .postmeta a, .posttitles .title_wrap:hover .postmeta a {
background:#85C1D1;
color:#fff;
padding:0 2px 0 2px;
}
.posttitles .title_wrap:hover .postmeta a:hover {
background:#2D859D;
color:#fff;
}

.posttitles .postmetacomments {
margin:7px 7px 0 0;
}

#archiveslinkwrap {
border:0;
}

.posttitles #archiveslinkwrap.title_wrap:hover {
background:none;
}

#archiveslink {
float:right;
display:block;
margin:10px;
padding:0 14px 0 0;
width:130px;
height:36px;
background:url(images/archiveslink.gif) no-repeat;
color:#fff;
text-decoration:none;
text-align:right;
line-height:32px;
}
#archiveslink:hover {
background:url(images/archiveslink.gif) no-repeat 0 100%;
}

.entry p {
padding:0;
margin: 0 0 15px 0;
}
.entry a.more-link {
float: right;
clear:both;
display:block;
margin:0;
padding:0 0 0 17px;
text-transform:uppercase;
font-size:11px;
background:url(images/more.gif) left no-repeat;
}


/* SUBSCRIBE ++++++++++ */
.subscribe {
float:left;
width:620px;
margin:0 0 12px 0;
font-size:10px;
line-height:12px;
color:#297B93;
}

.rss {
margin:0;
padding:0;
float:left;
vertical-align:top;
height:34px;
background: url(images/rss.png) left top no-repeat;
}
.rss a {
display:block;
float:left;
height:34px;
padding:0 0 0 30px;
text-transform:uppercase;
color:#297c94;
}
.rss.light a {
color:#fff;
background: url(images/rss_light.png) left top no-repeat;
}


#subscribe-form {
text-align:left;
margin:0;
padding:0;
overflow:visible;
}
#subscribe-form p {
margin:0;
padding:0;
}
.subscribe .head {
color:#3E3E3E;
background: url(images/email.png) right top no-repeat;
height:34px;
padding-right:50px;
line-height:50px;
overflow:visible;
float:left;
margin-left:-23px;
}
.subscribe .head.light {
color:#fff;
background: url(images/email_light.png) right top no-repeat;
}
.field {
	background:white;
	border:1px solid #BBB9B9;
	padding:4px 5px 1px 5px;
	height:20px;
	color:#878787;
	width:135px;
	margin:3px 0 0 5px;
	float:left;
	font-family:Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;
	font-style:italic;
}
.subscribebutton {
border:none;
margin:3px 0 0 0;
padding:0;
cursor:pointer;
width:60px;
height:25px;
background:#2B7D95;
float:right;
font-size:10px;
color:#fff;
}
.subscribebutton:hover {
background:#333;
}



/********** SIDEBAR MAINS ***************/
ul.sidebar {
list-style-type: none;
margin: 0;
padding: 0 1px 0 1px;
float: left;
width:318px;
}
.sidebar li {
padding:0;
margin:0;
list-style-type: none;
}
li.widget {
clear:both;
padding:0;
margin-bottom:10px;
}
li.widget ul {
list-style-type: none;
margin: 0 0 0 12px;
padding: 0;
font-size:13px;
}
li.widget div {
margin: 0;
padding: 12px;
}
li.widget ul li ul {
list-style-type: none;
margin: 5px 0 0 10px;
padding: 0;
font-size:12px;
width:280px;
}
.sidebar ul li {
line-height:18px;
margin:0;
padding: 5px 0 5px 0;
}
.sidebar h2 {
font-weight:normal;
padding:8px 10px 8px 10px;
background:#f7f7f7;
color:#297c94;
margin:0 0 5px 0;
background:url(images/side_h.jpg) left top repeat-x;
}
#leftcolumn .sidebar a {
color:#2a7f98;
text-decoration:none;
}
#leftcolumn .sidebar a:hover {
color: #333;
text-decoration:none;
}
/********** SIDEBAR MAINS END ***************/


/********** SPLIT SIDEBAR ***************/
li.splitsidebar {
width:156px;
float:left;
}
li.splitsidebar ul {
margin-left:6px;
width:150px;
font-size:11px;
}
li.splitsidebar ul li {
line-height:14px;

}
li.splitsidebar h2 {
font-size:17px;
line-height:24px;
letter-spacing:0;
padding:9px 5px 9px 5px;
}
li.splitsidebar ul li ul {
margin-left:2px;
width:147px;
}

li.splitsidebar div {
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
}
/***********************/


.widget_tag_cloud {
text-align:center;
padding:5px 0 0 0;
}
.widget_tag_cloud h2 {
text-align:left;
}
.widget_tag_cloud a {
line-height:1.1em;
display:inline;
}


/* Twitter CSS ++++++++++ */
li#twitter-tools {
padding:0;
float:left;
margin-bottom:30px;
width: 320px;
}
li#twitter-tools ul {
margin:0;
font-size:11px;
color:#767676;
font-family: "Lucida Grande", Lucida Sans Unicode, Verdana, sans-serif;
}
li#twitter-tools ul li {
background:none;
margin:0;
padding:0px 0 7px 0;
}
li#twitter-tools ul li a {
padding:0;
font-family:Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;
color:#297c94;
}
li#twitter-tools ul li a:hover {
text-decoration:underline;
}
li#twitter-tools h2 {
background:url(images/twit_t.jpg) left top no-repeat;
background-position:10px 5px;
float:left;
font-size:19px;
text-transform:none;
letter-spacing:0;
color:#297c94;
width:280px;
padding:60px 28px 0 10px;
margin:0 0 5px 0;
}
.aktt_tweets {

}
.aktt_more_updates a {
font-size:11px;
background:url(images/twit_b.jpg) right top no-repeat;
padding:0 123px 30px 0;
float:right;
display:block;
width:220px;
height:45px;
}


/****************** SIDEBAR END *************************/


/************************* COMMENTS AREA START ********************************/
#commentArea {
margin:0;
background:url(images/bg_post.gif) left top repeat-y;
float:left;
width:580px;
overflow:hidden;
padding:20px;
}

#respond {
float:left;
width:100%;
margin:30px 0 0 0;
}

#pings {
float:left;
clear:both;
margin:30px 0 10px 0;
}

.theform {
padding: 1.5em 0 2em;
float:left;
}
.commentlist {
margin: 0 0 20px 0;
padding:0;
list-style-type:none;
clear:both;
width:580px;
}
.commentlist p {
padding:0;
margin:5px 0 5px 0;
font-size:12px;
}
.commentlist a {
border-bottom:1px dotted;
text-decoration:none;
}
.commentlist a:hover {
text-decoration:none;
border-bottom:none;
}
.commentlist li, #rightcolumn ul.children li {
padding: 10px;
margin:0;
display:block;
clear:both;
border-bottom:1px dashed #ccc;
list-style-type:none;
}
.alt {
background:#f7f7f7;
}
.commentlist li.comment-author-admin {
color:#297c94;
background:#fff;
border-left:3px solid #297c94;
}
.commentlist li.comment-author-admin p {
font-size:14px;
}

.comment-meta {
font-family:Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;
font-size:11px;
}


#commentform {
padding:20px;
margin:10px 0 0 0;
float:left;
clear:both;
background:#f7f7f7;
border-top:1px dashed #ccc;
border-bottom:1px dashed #ccc;
font-size:12px;
width:auto;
}
#commentform p {
margin-left:0;
}
.comment_input {
vertical-align: middle;
width: 180px;
height:20px;
padding: 5px;
margin:0;
border: 1px solid #999;
background:#fff;
color:#666;
}
#commentform input:focus {
border: 1px solid #297c94;
}
.message_input {
width: 528px;
height: 180px;
}
#commentform textarea {
border: 1px solid #999;
width:98%;
}

#commentform textarea:focus {
width:98%;
border: 1px solid #297c94;
}
.commentlist_error {
color: #c00;
}

ul.children {
margin:10px 0 10px 0;
}

#submit {
width:130px;
padding:2px 0 3px 0;
height:24px;
cursor:pointer;
border:none;
color:#f7f7f7;
background:#666;
border: 1px solid #444;
}
#submit:hover {
cursor:pointer;
border:none;
background:#297c94;
color:#fff;
border: 1px solid #666;
}
#commentform #submit:focus {
cursor:pointer;
border:none;
color:#fff;
}


.avatars {
	float:left;
	margin-right:10px;
}


/************************* COMMENTS AREA END ********************************/


/************************* FOOTER START ********************************/
#footer {
width: 100%;
padding: 0;
display: block;
font-size:13px;
color:#474747;
}
#footer .container {
margin: 0px auto;
padding: 0;
width: 960px;
}
.credits { 
padding: 10px 0 0 0;
margin:0px auto;
width:960px;
}

.footleft {
float: left;
text-align:left;
width:340px;
}

.footmid_packer {
float: left;
width:320px;
}
ul.footmid {
margin:0px auto;
}
ul.footmid li {
display:inline;
padding:0;
margin:0;
}
ul.footmid li a {
margin:0;
line-height:23px;
padding: 0 5px 0 10px;
border-left:1px solid #ccc;
}
.footmid a:hover {
text-decoration:none;
}

.footright {
float: right;
text-align:right;
width:250px;
}
.footright em {
font-family:Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;
}

/************************* FOOTER END ********************************/


/* Page Navigation  +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ */
.pageNav .Nav {
padding: 14px 0 0 100px; 
margin:0 0 20px 0; 
height:42px; 
float:left; 
background:url(images/pagenav.png) no-repeat;
width:520px;
text-align:center;
}

.pageNav a, .pageNav a:visited { display:block; float:left; text-align:center; font-size: 13px; color:#666; text-decoration:none; padding:0 7px 2px 7px; }
 
.pageNav span { font-size:11px; text-transform:uppercase; display:block; float:left; text-align:center; line-height:22px; height:22px; width:100px; margin-right:1px; }
.pageNav .on { display:block; float:left; text-align:center;  padding:0 7px 2px 7px;  font-size:15px;
}
.dotts {width:22px; text-align:center; display:block; float:left;
}