/* ================================================================ 
This copyright notice must be untouched at all times.

The original version of this stylesheet and the associated (x)html
is available at http://www.cssplay.co.uk/menus/drop_variations.html
Copyright (c) 2005-2007 Stu Nicholls. All rights reserved.
This stylesheet and the assocaited (x)html may be modified in any 
way to fit your requirements.
=================================================================== */
 /* common styling */

 /* Set up the default font and ovrall size to include image */
.menu {
font-family: tahoma, geneva, "lucida sans unicode", "lucida grande",verdana, sans-serif;
width:930px;
height:60px;
background: url(http://davenportschoolofthearts.com/images/bg.jpg) 0 20px no-repeat;
position:relative; 
margin:2em 10px 0 10px;
font-family: tahoma, geneva, "lucida sans unicode", "lucida grande",verdana, sans-serif;
}
/* get rid of the default padding - margin and bullets */
.menu ul {
padding:0; 
margin:0;
list-style-type: none;
}
/* make menu horizontal */
.menu ul li {
float:left;
position:relative;
}
/* set up the default top level links */
.menu ul li a, .menu ul li a:visited {
display:block; 
text-decoration:none; 
color:#000; 
width:170px; 
height:40px;
text-align: center;
padding-top: 8px;
margin-left: 0px;
font-weight:bold;
color:#fff; 
border-bottom:10px solid #888;
background: url(images/2menubg.jpg) no-repeat;
padding-left:4px; 
line-height:1.5em;
margin-right:4px;
}
/* hack for IE5.5 to correct the faulty box model */
* html .menu ul li a, .menu ul li a:visited {
width:98px;
w\idth:88px;
}
/* hide the drop down menu */
.menu ul li ul {
display: none;
}
/* remove all table style so that it does not interfere with the menu */
.menu table {
margin:-1px; 
border-collapse:collapse;
font-size:1em;
}

/* first line for IE7 and non-IE browsers, second line for IE5.5 and IE6 */

/* style the top level hover */
.menu ul li:hover a,
.menu ul li a:hover {
color:#000; 
border-bottom:8px solid #606;
}
/* make the drop down menu show and correctly position it */
.menu ul li:hover ul,
.menu ul li a:hover ul {
display:block; 
position:absolute; 
top:50px;
margin-top:8px;
left:0; 
width:170px;
border:1px solid #888;
border-top:0;
background:#FFF;
}
/* style the drop down links with no hover */
.menu ul li:hover ul li a,
.menu ul li a:hover ul li a {
display:block; 
background:transparent url(http://davenportschoolofthearts.com/opacity/opaque.png); 
color:#330033; 
border:0;
color:#330033;
font-weight:bold; 
font-size:12px;
text-align: left;
height:auto; 
line-height:10px; 
padding:5px; 
width:170px
}
/* style the drop down menu links when hovered */
.menu ul li:hover ul li a:hover,
.menu ul li a:hover ul li a:hover {
background:#888; 
color:#fff;
}


/* special styling for IE5.5 and IE6 - transparency is non validating */
.menu ul li a:hover ul {
background:transparent filter: alpha(opacity=80);
 filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.Alpha(opacity=80);
opacity:0.8;
margin-top:10px; /* for IE5.5 faulty box model */
marg\in-top:11px; /* for IE6 */
}
/* IE5.5 hack for faulty box model in drop down menu */
.menu ul li a:hover ul li a {
background:#ddd;
width:96px; /* for IE5.5 faulty box model */
w\idth:160px; /* for IE6 */
}