.ddsmoothmenu{
     background: rgb(211,16,0); 
     font: bold 12px Verdana;
     width: 665px;
     margin-left:4px;
     margin-right:4px;
}

.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:  rgb(211,16,0); /*background of menu items (default state)*/
     color: white;
     padding: 8px 10px;
     color: #2d2b2b;
     text-decoration: none;
}

* 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: white;
}

.ddsmoothmenu ul li a.selected{ /*CSS class that's dynamically added to the currently active menu items' LI A element*/
      background: rgb(12,1,95);
      color: white;
}

.ddsmoothmenu ul li a:hover{
      background: rgb(12,1,95); /*background of menu items during onmouseover (hover state)*/
      color: white;
      text-decoration: none;
}

/*1st sub level menu*/
.ddsmoothmenu ul li ul{
      position: absolute;
      left: 0;
      display: none; /*collapse all sub menus to begin with*/
      visibility: hidden;
}

/*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 13px Verdana;
      width: 180px; /*width of sub menus*/
      padding: 5px;
      margin: 0;
      border-top-width: 0;
      border-bottom: 1px solid gray;
}


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

.downarrowclass{
      position: absolute;
      top: 12px;
      right: 15px;
}

.rightarrowclass{
      position: absolute;
      top: 6px;
      right: 5px;
}

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