body{
	background-color:#616e40;  /*old-CC9966*/
}
h2 {
	font-family: "Garamond, Times New Roman, Times, serif";
}
h1 {
	font-family: "Garamond, Times New Roman, Times, serif";
}
a:link {
	font-family: "Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif";
	color: #003300;
	text-decoration:underline;
	font-weight: bold;
}
a:visited {
	font-family: "Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif";
	color: #333333;
	text-decoration: none;
}
a:hover {
	color: #000000;
	text-decoration: none;
}
a:active {
	color: #000000;
	text-decoration: none;
}

/* here begin the PAL defined classes */

.logo-font { /* used for the word "Currents" */
	font-family: "Pristina, Comic-sans";
	font-size:x-large;
}

/* these next two are used in the nav bar.  One for the category and one for the link itself */
.toc_title {
	font-size: medium;
	font-family: "Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif";
	color: #000000;
	text-align: left;
}
.toc_entry {
	font-size: small;
	font-family: "Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif";
	color: #000000;
	text-align: right;	
}

/* this is a normal paragraph */

.NormalText {
	font-family: "Garamond, Times New Roman, Times, serif";
	font-size: medium;
}

.question{
	font-family: "Garamond, Times New Roman, Times, serif";
	font-size: medium;
	font-style:normal;
	font-weight:bold;	
}
.answer{
	font-family: "Garamond, Times New Roman, Times, serif";
	font-size: large;
	font-style:italic;
	font-weight:normal;	
}

/* these place photos in the text */
.photo-right {
	margin-left: 5px;
	margin-right: 5px;
	float: right;
}
.photo-left {
	margin-left: 5px;
	margin-right: 5px;
	float: left;
}
.photo-center {
	margin-left: 5px;
	margin-right: 5px;
}

/* asides */

.editors-note {
	font-family: "Garamond, Times New Roman, Times, serif";
	font-size: medium;
	color: #663300;
	font-style: italic;
}

.author {
	font-size: small;
	font-style: italic;
}

.centered {
	text-align: center;
}
/* site index items */
.wide-bottom-line {
	border-bottom-width: thin;
	border-bottom-style:solid;
	border-bottom-color:teal;
	width: 80%;
}
.wide-column{
	width: 80%;
}
.narrow_column {
 	vertical-align:middle; 
	background: #F0FFF0; 
	border-bottom-width: thin;
	border-bottom-style:solid;
	border-bottom-color:teal;
	width:20%;}
/* these are OLD and ought to be combined or dropped! */
					
.full_column { width: 100% }
.half_column { width: 50% }

/* these are for the inner table and allow me to color the rows for easier reading */
/* #99CCFF is a shade of turquoise/blue */

.narrow_column_odd { 
	width: 40%; 
	background: #B0C4DE; /*lightsteelblue */
}
.narrow_column_even { 
	width: 40%; 
	background: #FDF5E6;  /*oldlace */
}
.cell_title { 
	font-size: 14px; 
	font-weight: bold; 
}
.center_cell { 
	width: 20%; 
	vertical-align: middle; 
	text-align:center;
}
.desc_column_odd { 
	width: 30%; 
	background: #B0C4DE; /*lightsteelblue */
}
.desc_column_even { 
	width: 30%; 
	background: #FDF5E6;  /*oldlace */
}

/* these are special formats for boxes */

.credit { 
	font-size: 8pt; 
	text-align: right; 
	color: #006600;
}
.palcaption { 
	font-size: 10pt; 
	text-align: center; 
	color: #006600;
}
.omg {
	color: red;
	font-variant:small-caps;
	font-weight: bold;
}

.aarb_opt, .aarb_opt_title, .aarb_letter, .aarb_desc, .aarb_available {
	font-size: small;
}
.l_nav_cell, .r_nav_cell {
	font-size: small;
}

/* these allow me not to type this stuff in and miss something when I change it later */
.small {
	font-size: small;
}
.tiny {
	
	font-size: xx-small;
}
.medium { font-size: 12pt }
.large { font-size: 14pt }
.xlarge { font-size: 16pt }
.giant { font-size: 18pt }

/* these came from the old-news-styles css file */
.pagetable{
	width:85%;
	text-align:center;
	background-color: #CC9966;
}
.currents_header{
	width: 80%;
	vertical-align: top;
	background: #dddddd;
	padding-left: 8px;
	border: 0px;
}
/* these are the percentages of the outside table on each page */
.nav_column {
	width: 20%;
	vertical-align: top;
	background: #dddddd;
	padding-left: 8px;
	border: 0px;
}

.wide_column { width: 80% ;background:#EFD28C;border: 0px; }

.nav_row { width: 100% ;background:#A18061 ;padding-left: 8px;border: 0px;}

.faq { font-style: italic; font-weight: bold }



/* hanging indent */

.hng { text-indent: .5in; margin-left: .5in }
.hng2 { text-indent: -.5in; margin-left: .9in }

/* indent */

.indt1 { margin-left: .5in }
.indt2 { margin-left: .9in }

/* the following came from the pg-border css file */

/* these are the percentages of the outside table on each page */
.italics {
	font-style: italic;
}
.img-border {
	border-width: 0px;
}
.event {
	font-family: "Comic Sans MS, Times New Roman";
	font-size: x-small;
	text-align: left;
	font-style: italic;
}
.sponsor {
	font-size: x-small;
	font-family: "comic Sans MS, fantasy, cursive";
	text-align: right;
}
.right-justify {
	text-align: right;
}

/* title stuff */

.doc_title { text-align: center; font-size: 14pt; font-weight: bold }

/* border formatting */
.pg_title_1 {text-align: center;
	font-family: "Comic Sans MS, Times New Roman";
}
.pg_title_2 {
	text-align: center;
}
.border_nav_cell {
	text-align: center;
	background: #99CCFF;
	border: 1px solid #000066
}
.hr-color {
	color: #000066;
	height: 6px;
}
.newsbanner {
	text-align:center;
}

/* these are for the vegetation tables */
.family { width: 15%; text-align: left; font-size: 10pt}
.science { width: 20%; text-align: left; font-size: 10pt}
.common { width: 15%; text-align: left; font-size: 10pt}
.profile { width: 15%; text-align: center; font-size: 10pt }
.photo { width: 20%; text-align: center; font-size: 10pt}

.reading-pane{
	background-color: #a5b7c5;
}
.reading-list{
	font-size:small;
	line-height: 25px;
}
.spread-apart{
	padding-top:6px;
	padding-bottom:6px;
}
.story-divider{
	border-top: medium #616e40 solid; 
	padding-top: 3px;
}