.ddsmoothmenu{
font: 15px Arial;
border-bottom: 0px solid black;
text-align:center;
/*width: 800px; background of menu bar (default state)*/
}

.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;

}

/*Top level menu link items style*/
.ddsmoothmenu ul li a{
display: block;
 /*background of menu items (default state)*/
color: white;
padding: 8px 10px;
border-right: 1px solid #FFFFFF;
border-bottom: 0px solid white;
text-decoration: none;
height:18px;
}

* html .ddsmoothmenu ul li a{ /*IE6 hack to get sub menu links to behave correctly*/
display: inline-block;
}

.ddsmoothmenu ul li a:link, .ddsmoothmenu ul li a:visited{
color: black;
}


.ddsmoothmenu ul li a:first-letter { text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 15px; }
.ddsmoothmenu ul li a{ text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 12px;}



.ddsmoothmenu ul li a.selected{ /*CSS class that's dynamically added to the currently active menu items' LI A element*/
background: #BDC0C5; 
color: black;
}



.ddsmoothmenu ul li a:hover{
background: #BDC0C5; /*background of menu items during onmouseover (hover state)*/
color: black;
}
	
/*1st sub level menu*/
.ddsmoothmenu ul li ul{
position: absolute;
left: 0;
display: none; /*collapse all sub menus to begin with*/
visibility: hidden;
background: #FFFFFF; 
}

/*Sub level menu list items (undo style from Top level List Items)*/
.ddsmoothmenu ul li ul li{
display: list-item;
float: 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: normal 14px Arial;
text-align:left;
width: 170px; /*width of sub menus*/
height:15px;
background: #DEDFE1; 
padding: 5px;
margin: 0;
border-top-width: 0;
border-bottom: 1px solid #999999;
border-left: 1px solid #999999; 
border-right: 1px solid #999999;

}
.ddsmoothmenu ul li ul li a:first-letter { text-transform: capitalize; font-size: 14px; }
.ddsmoothmenu ul li ul li a{ text-transform: capitalize; font-size: 14px;}

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



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

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

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