@charset "UTF-8";
/* CSS Document */

body {
	font: 100% Verdana, sans-serif;
	font-size:0.8425em;
	background: #C3C3C3;
	background-color: #CCC;
	background-image: url(generalimages/01background.jpg);
	background-repeat: repeat-x;
	padding:0;
	margin:0;
	
}

h2 a {
	color:#DF423A;
}

a {
text-decoration:none;
color:#5E1C19;
}

a:hover {
text-decoration:underline;
color:#DF423A;
}

#mainContent {
	width:931px;
	margin:0 auto;
	padding:0;
	background-image:url(generalimages/containerbackground.jpg);
	background-repeat:no-repeat;
}

#lowerContent {
	width:900px;
	background-color:#FFF;
	display:block;
	margin-left:15px;
}

#header {
	width:900px;
	display:block;
	margin-left:15px;
	margin-top:9px;
	margin-bottom:0;
	padding-bottom:0;
	padding-top:8px;
	text-align:right;
	overflow:hidden;
	background-color:#DF423B;
}

#menu {
	padding:72px 5px 0 0;
	margin:0;
	float:right;
	display:block;
	}

#duBUTT  {
	text-align:right;
	margin:0 0 0 0;
	padding:8px 60px 0 0;
	font-size:.90em;
}

#header h1 {
	margin:0;
	padding:0;
	font-size:1.22em;
	color:#FFF;
	text-decoration:none;
	font-style:normal;
	font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	letter-spacing:.15em;
}

.VESM_logo {
	font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size:1.25em;
	color:#FFF;
	letter-spacing:.10em;
	padding:0;
	margin:0 15px;
	
}

.VESM_logo a {
	color:#FFF;
	text-decoration:none;	
}

.VESM_logo a:hover {
	color:#5E1C19;
	text-decoration:underline;
	
}

#header h2 {
	margin:2px 17px;
	padding:0;
	font-size:1.02em;
	color:#DCE548;
	font-style:normal;
	font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	letter-spacing:.07em;
}

.fltLEFT {
	margin:0 0 0 5px;
	padding:0;
	float:left;
}

.fltLEFThome {
	margin:0 15px 15px 0;
	padding:0;
	float:left;
}

.fltRIGHT {
	margin:0;
	padding:0;
	float:right;
}


ul#topnav { 
text-align:left;
list-style:none;
height:28px;
margin:0;
} 

ul#topnav li { 
        display:inline; 
	
} 


ul#topnav li a { 
        height:28px; 
        float:left; 
        text-indent:-9999px;
		margin:0 7px 0 0;
} 
 /* HOME BUTTON */
ul#topnav li#home a {
	background:url(generalimages/homeBUTTON.jpg) no-repeat 0 0;
        width:80px; 
} 

ul#topnav  li#home a:hover { 
 background-position:0 -28px;
} 

ul#topnav li#homeON a {
	background:url(generalimages/homeBUTTON.jpg) no-repeat 0 -28px;
        width:80px; 
} 

 /* ARTISTS BUTTON */
ul#topnav li#artists a {
background:url(generalimages/artistsBUTTON.jpg) no-repeat 0 0;
        width:80px;  
} 
 
ul#topnav  li#artists a:hover { 
 background-position:0 -28px;  
 }
 
 ul#topnav li#artistsON a {
background:url(generalimages/artistsBUTTON.jpg) no-repeat 0 -28px;
        width:80px;  
} 

 /* ABOUT BUTTON */
ul#topnav li#about a {
background:url(generalimages/aboutBUTTON.jpg) no-repeat 0 0;
        width:80px; 
} 
 
ul#topnav  li#about a:hover { 
 background-position:0 -28px;  
} 

ul#topnav li#aboutON a {
background:url(generalimages/aboutBUTTON.jpg) no-repeat 0 -28px;
        width:80px; 
} 

 /* EVENTS BUTTON */
ul#topnav li#events a {
background:url(generalimages/eventsBUTTON.jpg) no-repeat 0 0;
width:80px; 
} 
 
ul#topnav  li#events a:hover { 
 background-position:0 -28px;   
} 

ul#topnav li#essay a {
background:url(generalimages/eventsBUTTON.jpg) no-repeat 0 0;
width:80px; 
} 
 
ul#topnav  li#essay a:hover { 
 background-position:0 -28px;   
} 

ul#topnav li#essayON a {
background:url(generalimages/eventsBUTTON.jpg) no-repeat 0 -28px;
width:80px; 
} 

ul#topnav li#eventsON a {
background:url(generalimages/eventsBUTTON.jpg) no-repeat 0 -28px;
width:80px; 
} 
 
 /* SPONSORS BUTTON */
ul#topnav li#sponsors a {
background:url(generalimages/sponsorsBUTTON.jpg) no-repeat 0 0;
width:80px; 
} 
 
ul#topnav  li#sponsors a:hover { 
 background-position:0 -28px;   
} 

ul#topnav li#sponsorsON a {
background:url(generalimages/sponsorsBUTTON.jpg) no-repeat 0 -28px;
width:80px; 
} 

 /* CONTACT BUTTON */
ul#topnav li#contact a {
background:url(generalimages/contactBUTTON.jpg) no-repeat 0 0;
width:80px; 
} 
 
ul#topnav  li#contact a:hover { 
 background-position:0 -28px;   
} 

ul#topnav li#contactON a {
background:url(generalimages/contactBUTTON.jpg) no-repeat 0 -28px;
width:80px; 
} 

 /* Left Column Content */
 
#leftCOLUMN{
	float: left; /* since this element is floated, a width must be given */
	width: 325px; /* the actual width of this div, in standards-compliant browsers, or standards mode in Internet Explorer will include the padding and border in addition to the width */
	 /* the background color will be displayed for the length of the content in the column, but no further */
	padding:0px 0 10px 15px; /* padding keeps the content of the div away from the edges */
	color:#333;
	text-align:left;
}

#leftCOLUMN p {
	line-height:1.45em;
	font-size:.9125em;
}

#leftCOLUMN h1{
	color:#DF423A;
	font-size:1.2125em;
	text-align:left;
	margin:15px 0 0 0;
}

#leftCOLUMN h1 a{
	color:#DF423A;
	
}

#leftCOLUMN h2{
	color:#333;
	font-size:1.0125em;
	text-align:right;
	margin:35px 0 5px 0;

}

#leftCOLUMN h3{
	color:#333;
	font-size:1.0125em;
	text-align:left;
	margin:15px 0 5px 0;

}

#leftCOLUMN h4{
	display:block;
	font-size:1.0125em;
	text-align:left;
	margin:15px 0 5px 0;
	border-top:2px dotted #DF423A;

}

#leftCOLUMN ul {
	font-size:.9125em;
	line-height:1.45em;
}

#leftCOLUMN li {
	font-size:.9125em;
	line-height:1.45em;
}

#rightCOLUMN {
	float:right;
	width:530px;
	text-align:left;
	padding:0;
	margin:0;
}

#rightCOLUMN p {
	color:#333;
	text-align:left;
	padding:0;
	margin:0 15px 15px 0;
	font-size:.9125em;
	line-height:1.45em;
}

#rightCOLUMN h1{
	color:#DF423A;
	font-size:1.2125em;
	text-align:left;
	margin:15px 15px 10px 0;
	
}

#rightCOLUMN h2{
	color:#DF423A;
	font-size:1.125em;
	text-align:left;
	margin:0 15px 10px 0;
}

#rightCOLUMN h4{
	border-top:#DF423A dotted 2px;
	font-size:1.2125em;
	text-align:left;
	margin:15px 15px 10px 0;
	
}
#rightCOLUMNsubL {
	float:left;
	width:260px;
	border-right:#DF423A 2px dotted;
}

#rightCOLUMNsubR {
	float:right;
	width:255px;
}

#rightCOLUMNgallery {
	float:right;
	width:530px;
	text-align:left;
	padding:0;
	margin:0;
}

#rightCOLUMNgallery p{
	margin:0;
	padding:0 15px 15px 0;
	font-size:.9125em;
	line-height:1.45em;
	color:#333;
}

#rightCOLUMNgallery h1{
	color:#DF423A;
	font-size:1.2125em;
	text-align:left;
	margin:10px 0;
}

.rightCOLUMNflash {
	margin:15px 0;
}

#home_bottom_frame {
	clear:both;
	padding:0;
	margin:0;
	border-top:#DF423A 2px dotted;
}

#home_bottom_frame p {
	line-height:1.45em;
	font-size:.9125em;
	color:#333;
	text-align:left;
	margin:10px 0;
	padding: 0 10px 0 15px;
}

#home_bottom_frame h1{
	color:#DF423A;
	font-size:1.2125em;
	text-align:left;
	margin:0 0 10px 15px;
}

#home_bottom_frame h1 a{
	color:#DF423A;
	
	text-align:left;
	
}

#home_bottom_frameL {
	width:290px;
	float:left;
	padding:0;
	margin:20px 0;
	border-right:#DF423A 2px solid;
}

#home_bottom_frameM {
	width:280px;
	margin:20px auto;
}

#home_bottom_frameM h1{
	color:#DF423A;
	font-size:1.2125em;
	text-align:left;
	margin:0 0 14px 0;
}

#home_bottom_frameM h1 a{
	color:#DF423A;
	
	text-align:left;
	margin:0 0 14px 0;
}

#home_bottom_frameM p {
	margin:10px 0;
	padding:0;
	text-align:left;
}

#home_bottom_frameM h4{
	display:block;
	font-size:1.0125em;
	text-align:left;
	margin:15px 0 5px 0;
	border-top:2px dotted #DF423A;

}

#home_bottom_frameR {
	width:290px;
	float:right;
	padding:0;
	margin:20px 0 ;
	border-left:#DF423A 2px solid;
}

#home_bottom_frameR p {
	margin-right:10px;
}

#home_bottom_frameR h2 {
	
	display:block;
	color:#DF423A;
	font-size:.9125em;
	text-align:left;
	padding:2px 0 2px 15px;
	margin:15px 0 15px 0;
}

#home_bottom_frameR li {
	margin:10px 0;
	padding:0;
	list-style:circle;
	font-size:.8525em;
	line-height:1.45em;
}

#home_bottom_frameR ul{
	margin:0 15px 0 25px;
	padding:0;
	color:#333;
	
	text-align:left;
	
}

#home_bottom_frameL h2 {
	display:block;
	color:#DF423A;
	font-size:.9125em;
	text-align:left;
	padding:2px 0 2px 15px;
	margin:15px 0 15px 0;
}

#home_bottom_frameL li {
	margin:10px 0;
	padding:0;
	list-style:circle;
	font-size:.9125em;
	line-height:1.45em;
}

#home_bottom_frameL ul{
	margin:0 15px 0 30px;
	padding:0;
	color:#333;
	text-align:left;
	
}

#footer {
	clear:both;
	width:885px;
	color: #FFF;
	background-color:#DF423B;
	padding:4px 0 4px 15px;
	font-size:.8725em;
	text-align:left;
}

#footer a{
	color:#E6E33C;
}

#footer a:hover {
	color:#5E1C19;
	text-decoration:underline;
}

.DUlogo {
	text-align:right;
	margin-left:757px;
	margin-top:10px;
	margin-bottom:10px;
}

 /* SUB-Pages STYLING */
 
 #thumbWRAPPER {
	 padding:10px auto;
	 border-top:#DF423B 2px dotted;
	 border-bottom:#DF423B 2px dotted;
	 text-align:center;
 }
 
 .birthdate {
	 font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;
	 margin:0 0 10px 0;
	 font-size:.8125em;
 }
 
  .thumbs {
	border:#DF423B 2px solid; 
	margin:8px 16px 8px 0;
  }
  
    .thumbsLAST {
	border:#DF423B 2px solid; 
	margin:8px 0 8px 0;
  }
  
    .thumbsDUMMY {
	border:#FFF 2px solid; 
	margin:8px 0 8px 0;
  }
  
     .thumbsDUMMY2 {
	border:#FFF 2px solid; 
	margin:8px 16px 8px 0;
  }
  
  .imageCaption {
	  text-align:left;
	  font-size:.8125em;
	  color:#333;
	  margin:10px 0;
	  line-height:1.35em;
	  font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;
	  color:#DF423B;
  }
  
  #artistSUBnav {
	  font-size:.8325em;
	  padding:5px 0 5px 177px;
	  margin:0;
	  letter-spacing:.1125em;
  }
  
  .blockQuote {
	  font-size:.9125em;
	  padding:5px 15px 5px 30px;
	  margin:0 0 0 40px;
	  line-height:1.15em;
	  display:block;
	  color:#333
  }
  
  .essayNAV {
	  border:2px #333 solid;
	  padding:3px 3px;
	  margin:0 10px 0 0;
  }
  
    .essayNAVon {
	  border:2px #DF423B solid;
	  padding:3px 3px;
	  margin:0 10px 0 0;
	  color:#FFF;
	  background-color:#DF423B;
  }
  
  .rightIMAGE {
	  float:right;
	  border:#DF423B 2px solid;
	  padding:0;
	  margin:0 0 15px 20px;
  }
  
    .rightIMAGEtoppad {
	  float:right;
	  border:#DF423B 2px solid;
	  padding:0;
	  margin:15px 0 15px 20px;
  }
  
  
    .leftIMAGE {
	  float:left;
	  border:#DF423B 2px solid;
	  padding:0;
	  margin:0 20px 15px 0;
  }
  
      .leftIMAGEtoppad {
	  float:left;
	  border:#DF423B 2px solid;
	  padding:0;
	  margin:15px 20px 15px 0;
  }
  
  .orange {
	  color:#DF423A;
  }
  
  .logo {
	  margin:10px 20px 0 0;
  }
