/* CSS Document */

body  {
	font: 100% Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size:12px;
	background-color:#000000;
	background-image:url(images/bg.jpg);
	background-repeat:repeat-x;
	margin: 0; /* it's good practice to zero the margin and padding of the body element to account for differing browser defaults */
	padding: 0;
	text-align: center; /* this centers the container in IE 5* browsers. The text is then set to the left aligned default in the #container selector */
	color: #000000;
}

#container { 
	width: 600px;  /* using 20px less than a full 800px width allows for browser chrome and avoids a horizontal scroll bar */
	margin: 0 auto; /* the auto margins (in conjunction with a width) center the page */
	padding-left:50px;
	padding-right:50px;
	padding-top:250px;
	background-image:url(images/bg_head.jpg);
	background-repeat:no-repeat;
	background-position:top;
	text-align: left; /* this overrides the text-align: center on the body element. */
} 

#content{
	background-color:#FFFFFF;
	background-image:url(images/bg_content.jpg);
	background-repeat:no-repeat;
	background-position:top;
	padding:10px;
}
#footer{
	background-color:#FFFFFF;
	background-image:url(images/bg_footer.jpg);
	background-repeat:no-repeat;
	background-position:bottom;
	width:600px;
	margin:0 auto;
	padding-bottom:5px;
}
.clearfloat { /* this class should be placed on a div or break element and should be the final element before the close of a container that should fully contain a float */
	clear:both;
    height:0;
    font-size: 1px;
    line-height: 0px;
}

/* -------------- text ---------------------- */

body, p, td {
	font-family:Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size:12px;
}
h1 {
	font-size: 24px;
}	
h2{
	font-size: 18px;
}
h3{
	font-size: 14px;
}

/* --------------- menu ------------------------*/
.menu {
	list-style: none;
	width: 680px;
	margin: 0 auto;
	margin-top:10px;
	padding: 0;
	border:0px solid red;
	display:block;
	text-align:center;
	height:30px;
}
.menu li {
	float: left;
	margin-right:10px;
}
.menu li a{
	display:block;
	padding:6px;
	margin:0px;
	height:18px;
	font-family:Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-weight:bold;
	text-transform:uppercase;
	text-decoration:none;
	color:#FFF;
}
	
.menu li a.active, .menu li a:hover{
	background-color:#000;
}