.ddsmoothmenu{
background: #d4d4d4; /* 414141; background of menu bar (default state)*/
width: 580px;
float: right;
color: #424242;
font-size: 11px;
font-weight: bold; 
font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
}

.ddsmoothmenu ul{
z-index:100;
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
list-style-type: none;
}

/*Top level list items*/
.ddsmoothmenu ul li{
position: relative;
display: inline;
float: left;
border-right: thin solid black;
font-size: 11px;
font-weight: bold; 
font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
}

.ddsmoothmenu ul li a /* colin added */
{
	font-size: 11px;
	font-weight: bold; 
	font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
}

/*Top level menu link items style*/
.ddsmoothmenu ul li a{
display: block;
background: #d4d4d4; /* #414141; /*background of menu items (default state)*/
color: black; /* was white */
padding: 5px 20px; /* instead of 6 was 8 */
/*border-right: 1px solid #778; */
/* color: #2d2b2b; */
text-decoration: none;
}

* html .ddsmoothmenu ul li a{ /*IE6 hack to get sub menu links to behave correctly*/
display: inline-block;
text-decoration:none;
}

.ddsmoothmenu ul li a:link, .ddsmoothmenu ul li a:visited{
color: black;
text-decoration:none;
font-size: 11px;
font-weight: bold; 
font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
}

.ddsmoothmenu ul li a:hover{
/* background: black; background of menu items during onmouseover (hover state)*/
color:#777777;
text-decoration:none;
}
	
/*1st sub level menu*/
.ddsmoothmenu ul li ul{
position: absolute;
left: 0;
display: none; /*collapse all sub menus to begin with*/
visibility: hidden;
}

/*Sub level menu list items (undo style from Top level List Items)*/
.ddsmoothmenu ul li ul li{
display: list-item;
float: none;
border-right:none;
}

/*All subsequent sub menu levels vertical offset after 1st level sub menu */
.ddsmoothmenu ul li ul li ul{
top: 0;
}

/* Sub level menu links style */
.ddsmoothmenu ul li ul li a
{
font-weight: bold;
font-size: 11px; /* was normal 12px;  Verdana; */
width: 140px; /*width of sub menus*/
padding: 5px 5px 5px 10px;
margin: 0;
border-top-width: 0;
border-bottom: 1px solid gray;
}


/* ######### CSS classes applied to down and right arrow images  ######### */

.downarrowclass{
position: absolute;
top: 12px;
right: 7px;
}

.rightarrowclass{
position: absolute;
top: 6px;
right: 5px;
}

/* ######### CSS for shadow added to sub menus  ######### */

.ddshadow{
position: absolute;
left: 0;
top: 0;
width: 0;
height: 0;
background: silver;
}

.toplevelshadow{ /*shadow opacity. Doesn't work in IE*/
opacity: 0.8;
}