/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------
++ Side Navigation - Default
++ Joomla core - First layer
----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
/* default styling for normal menu
***************************************/
/* first level */
.sidebar ul.menu{margin:0;font-size:1.1em;}
.sidebar ul.menu li{list-style-type:none;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd;}
.sidebar ul.menu li a,
.sidebar ul.menu li span.separator{text-decoration:none;font-size:1em;padding:0.5em;position:relative;display:block;}
.sidebar ul.menu li a:hover{background:#eee;color:#444;}
.sidebar ul.menu li.active a{background:#E7E7E7;color:#444;}
.sidebar ul.menu li.last{border-bottom:none;}

/* sub level */
.sidebar ul.menu ul{margin:0;}
.sidebar ul.menu li li{list-style-type:none;border-bottom:0;border-top:1px solid #ddd;}
.sidebar ul.menu li li a,
.sidebar ul.menu li li span.separator{padding:.3em 0 .3em 1em;color:#666;}
.sidebar ul.menu li li a:hover{text-decoration:underline;}
.sidebar ul.menu li.active li a{background:#eee;color:#666;}

/* sub level icon */
.sidebar .menu li li a,
.sidebar .menu li li span.separator {background:url(../images/minus_small.gif) no-repeat 6% 48% ;}
.sidebar .menu li li li a,
.sidebar .menu li li li span.separator {background:url(../images/minus_small.gif) no-repeat 14% 48% ;}
.sidebar .menu li li li li a,
.sidebar .menu li li li li span.separator {background:url(../images/minus_small.gif) no-repeat 19% 48% ;}
.sidebar .menu li li a:hover{background:#E3E3E3 url(../images/minus_small.gif) no-repeat 6% 48% ;}
.sidebar .menu li li li a:hover{background:#E3E3E3 url(../images/minus_small.gif) no-repeat 14% 48% ;}
.sidebar .menu li li li li a:hover{background:#E3E3E3 url(../images/minus_small.gif) no-repeat 19% 48% ;}

/* subtext layer (sidebar)
***************************************/
.sidebar ul.menu .mainmenu_item{padding:0;display:block;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:1em;font-weight:normal;font-size:1em;padding:0;color:#222;line-height:1.9em;margin-bottom:-3px;}
.sidebar ul.menu .submenu_item{padding:0;display:block;line-height:1.9em;text-transform:none;font-weight:normal;font-size:0.9em;padding:0;color:#999}