/* this is the clipping region for the menu. it's width and height get set by script, depending on the size of the items table */
.transMenu {
	position:absolute;
	overflow:hidden;
	left:-1000px;
	top:-1000px;
	}

/* because there's a default border on other images on this site */
.transMenu img{border:0;}


/* this is the main container for the menu itself. it's width and height get set by script, depending on the size of the items table */
.transMenu .content {
	position:absolute;
	}

/* this table comprises all menu items. each TR is one item. It is relatively positioned so that the shadow and background transparent divs can be positioned underneath it */
.transMenu .items {
	position:relative;
	left:0px; top:0px;
	z-index:2;
	padding: 0;
	margin: 0 0 8px 0;
	}
	
.transMenu.top .items {
	border-collapse: collapse;
	border: 0;
	}

/* each TR.item is one menu item */
.transMenu .item {
	position: relative;
    color:#FFF3DB;
	line-height: 1.0em;
    font-size:1em;
	font-weight: bold;
	font-family: "Trebuchet MS", Helvetica, Verdana, sans-serif;
    text-decoration:none;
	height: 24px;
	cursor:pointer;
	cursor:hand;
	}

/* this DIV is the semi-transparent white background of each menu. the -moz-opacity is a proprietary way to get transparency in mozilla, the filter is for IE/windows 5.0+. */

/* we set the background color in script because ie mac does not use it; that browser only uses a semi-transparent white PNG that the spacer gif inside this DIV is replaced by */

.transMenu .background {
	position:absolute;
	left:0px; top:0px;
	z-index:1;
	/*-moz-opacity:.7;
	filter:alpha(opacity=70);*/
	}

/* same concept as .background, but this is the sliver of shadow on the right of the menu. It's left, height, and background are set by script. In IE5/mac, it uses a PNG */
.transMenu .shadowRight {
	position:absolute;
	z-index:3;
	top:0px; width:0px;
	/*-moz-opacity:.4;
	filter:alpha(opacity=40);*/
	}

/* same concept as .background, but this is the sliver of shadow on the bottom of the menu. It's top, width, and background are set by script. In IE5/mac, it uses a PNG */
.transMenu .shadowBottom {
	position:absolute;
	z-index:1;
	left:0px; height:0px;
	/*-moz-opacity:.4;
	filter:alpha(opacity=40);*/
	}

/* this is the class that is used when the mouse is over an item. script sets the row to this class when required. */

.transMenu .item.hover {
	color: #A1B5B3;
	background-color: #3D2B1F;
	}

/* this is either the dingbat that indicates there is a submenu, or a spacer gif in it's place. We give it extra margin to create some space between the text and the dingbat */
.transMenu .items img {
	/*margin-left:10px;*/
	}