/* 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 */
.transMenu1 {
	position: absolute;
	overflow: hidden;
	left: -2000px;
	top: -2000px;
}

/* 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 */
.transMenu1 .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 */
.transMenu1 .items {
	position: relative;
	left: 0px; 
  	top: 0px;
	z-index: 2;
}

.transMenu1.top .items {
	border-top: none;
}

/* each TR.item is one menu item */
.transMenu1 .item {
    color: #336;
    font-size: 0.70em;
    font-family: sans-serif;
    text-decoration: none;
	/* this is a hack for mac/ie5, whom incorrectly cascades the border properties of the parent table to each row */
	border: 1px;
	cursor: pointer;
}

/* 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 */
.transMenu1 .background {
	position: absolute;
	left: 0px; 
  	top: 0px;
	z-index: 1;
	/*-moz-opacity:.75;*/
	/*opacity:.75;
	filter: alpha(opacity=75);*/
}

/* 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 */
.transMenu1 .shadowRight {
	position: absolute;
	z-index: 3;
	top: 3px; 
  	width: 2px;
	/*-moz-opacity:.4;*/
	/*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 */
.transMenu1 .shadowBottom {
	position: absolute;
	z-index: 1;
	left: 3px; 
  	height: 2px;
	/*-moz-opacity:.4;*/
	/*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. */
.transMenu1 .item.hover {
	background: #00498F;
	color: black;
}

/* 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 */
.transMenu1 .item img {
	margin-left: 1px;
}

/* 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 */
.transMenu2 {
	position: absolute;
	overflow: hidden;
	left: -2000px;
	top: -2000px;
}

/* 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 */
.transMenu2 .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 */
.transMenu2 .items {
	position: relative;
	left: 0px; 
  	top: 0px;
	z-index: 2;
}

.transMenu2.top .items {
	border-top: none;
}

/* each TR.item is one menu item */
.transMenu2 .item {
    color: #336;
    font-size: 0.70em;
    font-family: sans-serif;
    text-decoration: none;
	/* this is a hack for mac/ie5, whom incorrectly cascades the border properties of the parent table to each row */
	border: 1px;
	cursor: pointer;
}

/* 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 */
.transMenu2 .background {
	position: absolute;
	left: 0px; 
  	top: 0px;
	z-index: 1;
	/*-moz-opacity:.75;*/
	/*opacity:.75;
	filter: alpha(opacity=75);*/
}

/* 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 */
.transMenu2 .shadowRight {
	position: absolute;
	z-index: 3;
	top: 3px; 
  	width: 2px;
	/*-moz-opacity:.4;*/
	/*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 */
.transMenu2 .shadowBottom {
	position: absolute;
	z-index: 1;
	left: 3px; 
  	height: 2px;
	/*-moz-opacity:.4;*/
	/*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. */
.transMenu2 .item.hover {
	background: #FFA800;
	color: black;
}

/* 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 */
.transMenu2 .item img {
	margin-left: 1px;
}

/* 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 */
.transMenu3 {
	position: absolute;
	overflow: hidden;
	left: -2000px;
	top: -2000px;
}

/* 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 */
.transMenu3 .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 */
.transMenu3 .items {
	position: relative;
	left: 0px; 
  	top: 0px;
	z-index: 2;
}

.transMenu3.top .items {
	border-top: none;
}

/* each TR.item is one menu item */
.transMenu3 .item {
    color: #336;
    font-size: 0.70em;
    font-family: sans-serif;
    text-decoration: none;
	/* this is a hack for mac/ie5, whom incorrectly cascades the border properties of the parent table to each row */
	border: 1px;
	cursor: pointer;
}

/* 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 */
.transMenu3 .background {
	position: absolute;
	left: 0px; 
  	top: 0px;
	z-index: 1;
	/*-moz-opacity:.75;*/
	/*opacity:.75;
	filter: alpha(opacity=75);*/
}

/* 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 */
.transMenu3 .shadowRight {
	position: absolute;
	z-index: 3;
	top: 3px; 
  	width: 2px;
	/*-moz-opacity:.4;*/
	/*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 */
.transMenu3 .shadowBottom {
	position: absolute;
	z-index: 1;
	left: 3px; 
  	height: 2px;
	/*-moz-opacity:.4;*/
	/*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. */
.transMenu3 .item.hover {
	background: #038600;
	color: black;
}

/* 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 */
.transMenu3 .item img {
	margin-left: 1px;
}