/*  
Theme Name: CheckMate Blog Theme 2.0
Theme URI: http://curtishenson.com/checkmate-20-a-free-premium-wordpress-theme/
Description: Minimalist Blog Theme
Version: 2.0.4
Author: Curtis Henson
Author URI: http://curtishenson.com
*/

/**** GLOBAL STYLES ****/
body {margin-top: 0px; color: #000; }
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {font-weight:normal; color:#333; font-family: Georgia, serif;}

a { color: #000; }
a:hover { color: #777;}
a:visited { color:#777;}

blockquote { border-top: 2px solid #bbb; border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 1.5em 10px; background-color: #f5f5f5; color: #777; clear: both;}
blockquote p {margin-bottom: 0;}

ul {list-style-type: square;}

.content { margin-top:2em;}

p img { float: none; } 
.wp-smiley { float: none; margin: 0; }

/******  HEADER *****/
.header { background-color: #222; color:#bbb; padding: 1em 0px 1.5em; z-index: 2; }
	.header h1 { font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 0px; font-size: 3.5em;}
		.header h1 a { text-decoration: none; color: #fff;}
	.header fieldset { border: none; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;}
		.header #searchform label { display: none; }
		.header input { margin-top: 1.1em; padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #999; background-color: #e9e9e9; width:260px;}

/**** RSS FEED ****/
.rss { padding: 0px 0 0 15px; background: url('images/rss_tiny.png') left no-repeat; margin-bottom: 0; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 1em; }
.rss a { color: #fb9d3a; text-decoration: none; font-weight: bold; }
.rss a:hover { color:#FFF;}
.rssoptions { font-family:  Georgia, serif;}
.rssoptions ul { margin: 0; list-style-type: none; font-size: 1.2em; }
	.rssoptions ul li { display: inline; background: url('images/rss_tiny.png') left no-repeat; padding-left: 15px;}
	.rssoptions ul li:last-child { background: url('images/atom_tiny.png') left no-repeat; padding-left: 15px;}
		.rssoptions ul li a { color: #fff; text-decoration: none; }
			.rssoptions ul li a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
	.rssoptions fieldset { border: none; padding: 0; margin-bottom: 0; }
		.rssoptions label { color: #fff; display: block; }
		.rssoptions input { width: 260px; text-align: left; margin-top: 0px;}

/****** MENU *******/
#subheader { background-color: #e5e5e5; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd; border-top: 1px solid #999; }
.menu { width: 950px; margin: 0 auto; text-align: left; }
.menu ul { list-style-type: none; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 1.3em; margin: 0; }
	.menu ul li { display: inline; margin-right: 0px; }
		.menu ul li a { color: #555; padding: 5px; text-decoration: none; border-left: 1px solid #ccc; }
			.menu ul li a:visited { color: #555; }
			.menu ul li a:hover, .sf-js-enabled a, .sf-js-enabled a:visited  { color: #000; }
	.menu ul li:last-child { border-right: 1px solid #ccc; }

.menu ul ul, .menu ul ul ul { display: none; } /* Hides submenus from JS disabled browsers */

.sf-js-enabled { float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; }
	.sf-js-enabled li li a { font-size: .7em; }
.sf-js-enabled li li { background: #e9e9e9; border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc; }
	.sf-js-enabled li li:last-child { border-right: none; }
	.sf-js-enabled li li li { background: #e9e9e9; }
.sf-js-enabled li:hover, .sf-js-enabled li.sfHover, .sf-js-enabled a:focus, .sf-js-enabled a:hover, .sf-js-enabled a:active { background:#aaa; outline:0; }

/**** FEATURED ****/
.feature { margin: 1em 0 2em; background-color: #e9e9e9; border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 5px 10px;}
.feature h2, .feature h2 a{ color: #333; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; margin-bottom: 0px; }
	.feature h2 a:hover { color: #000;}
.feature .meta ul li, .classic-feature .meta ul li a { color: #888; }
.feature img { float: right; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 10px; }

.feature .more-link { font-weight: bold; font-family: Georgia, serif; color: #333; border-top: 1px solid #bbb; background: none; padding-right: 0px; text-decoration: none; display: block; margin-top: 1em; text-align: right; clear: both; }
	.feature .more-link:hover { color: #000; }

/*** CLASSIC FEATURED ***/
.classic-feature { margin: 1em 0 2em; background-color: #222; color: #ddd; padding: 5px 10px;}
.classic-feature h2, .classic-feature h2 a{ color: #fff; text-decoration: none; margin-bottom: 0px; }
	.classic-feature h2 a:hover { color: #ccc;}
.classic-feature .meta ul li, .classic-feature .meta ul li a { color: #ccc; }
.classic-feature img { float: right; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 10px; }
.classic-feature a { color: #fff;}
	.classic-feature a:hover { color: #aaa;}
.classic-feature .more-link { font-weight: bold; font-family: Georgia, serif; color: #aaa; border-top: 1px solid #555; background: none; padding-right: 0px; text-decoration: none; display: block; margin-top: 1em; text-align: right; }
	.classic-feature .more-link:hover { color: #FFF; }

/**** BLOG ****/
.meta ul { list-style-type: none; margin: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; }
.meta ul li { display: inline; font-style: italic; font-family: Georgia, serif; color: #888; font-weight: bold;}
	.meta ul li a { color: #888; text-decoration: none; }
		.meta ul li a:hover { color: #000; text-decoration: underline;}

.blog h2 { font-weight: bold; clear: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc; margin-bottom: 0px; }
	.blog h2 a { text-decoration: none; color: #333;}
		.blog h2 a:hover { color: #888;}

.more-link { font-weight: bold; font-family: Georgia, serif; color: #777; border-top: 1px solid #ddd; background: url('images/arrow.png') right 4px no-repeat; padding-right: 17px; text-decoration: none; display: block; margin-top: 1em; text-align: right; clear: both; }
	.more-link:hover { color: #000; }
	
.navigation { padding-top: 3px; margin-top: 1em; margin-bottom: 1em; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-weight: bold; font-size: 1.2em; border-top: 2px solid #999; border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc; background-color: #e9e9e9; }
	.navigation a { text-decoration: none; color: #555; }
		.navigation a:hover { color: #000; }
		.navigation .alignleft, .navigation .alignright { margin-bottom: 0px; }

/***** SINGLE ****/
.single { margin-top: 3em; }
	.single h2 { margin-bottom: 0px;}
		.post h2 { border: none; font-weight: normal; margin-bottom: 0.75em; }

.post ul, .post ol { padding-left: 20px;}
.page-links { color: #555; border-top: 2px solid #aaa; border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc; background-color: #e9e9e9; padding: 4px 0 4px 2px; margin-bottom: 1em; }
	.page-links a{ border: 1px solid #999; background-color: #fff; padding: 2px 5px; text-decoration: none; margin: 0 2px; }
		.page-links a:hover { background-color: #ddd; border-bottom: 1px solid #999; color: #000; }

/**** ARCHIVE PAGE*****/
.archive, .archives { margin-top: 2em; }
.archive > h2 {margin-bottom: 0px;}
.archive select + form { display: inline; }
.archive select { border: 1px solid #ccc; color: #999; margin-bottom: 1.5em; }
	.archive select option { color: #555; }
.posts_navigation {border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 2px 5px; margin-bottom: 1.5em; clear: left; }
/* the .archives class is used in the archives.php template */
.archives .content { margin-top: 0px; }
	.archives .content h3 { font-weight: bold; color: #555; background: #e9e9e9 url('images/down_arrow.png') right no-repeat; padding: 5px; border-top: 2px solid #ddd; border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc; }
	.archives .content ul { list-style-type: none; }	
		.archives .content ul li { border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc; margin-right: 2%; float: left; width: 48%; }
			.archives .content ul ul li { border-bottom: none; }
			.archives .content ul li a { text-decoration: none; }
.archives .sidebar { padding-top: 0px;}
.author p { font-family: Georgia; font-size: 1.2em; }

/**** WIDGETS ****/
.widget { margin-bottom: 1.5em;}
	.widget h3 { border-top: 2px solid #aaa; background: #e9e9e9 url('images/down_arrow.png') right no-repeat; border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc; color: #888; padding: 5px 0 5px 2px; font-weight: bold; }
	.widget ul { margin: 0px; list-style-type: none;}
		.widget ul ul { margin-left: 10px; }
		.widget ul li { border-bottom: 1px solid #e9e9e9;  }
			.widget ul li a { text-decoration: none; }
			.widget ul li a:hover { color: #222; }
/* Custom Icon widgets */
.widget_recent_entries ul li, .widget_category ul li { background: url("images/arrow.png") left 3px no-repeat; padding-left: 20px;}
.widget_categories ul li{ background: url("images/folder.png") left no-repeat; padding-left: 20px; }
.widget_recent_comments ul li {background: url("images/user.png") left no-repeat; padding-left: 20px;}
.widget_links ul li {background: url("images/link.png") left no-repeat; padding-left: 15px;}
.widget_archive ul li { background: url("images/calendar.png") left no-repeat; padding-left: 20px;}
.widget_meta ul li { background: url("images/favorite.png") left no-repeat; padding-left: 20px;}
.widget_news_list ul li { background: url("images/pages.gif") left no-repeat; padding-left: 20px; }
/* Welcome Box Widget */
.widget_welcome { background-color: #e9e9e9; border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 5px 10px 0; }
	.widget_welcome h2{ margin-bottom: 0px; font-weight: bold; }
	.widget_welcome img { float: left; padding-right: 10px; margin: 0 0 0;}
/* Welcome Box Classic */
.widget_welcome_classic { background-color: #ccc; padding: 5px 10px 0; }
	.widget_welcome_classic h2{ margin-bottom: 0px; }
	.widget_welcome_classic p img { float: left; padding-right: 10px; margin: 0 0 0;}
/* Ads Widget */
.ads { margin-bottom: 1.5em;}
.ads img { float: left; margin-right: 5px;}
/* Tags */
.widget_tag_cloud a { text-decoration: none; color: #999; }
	.widget_tag_cloud a:hover { color: #000; }
/* RSS Widget */
.cm_rss_widget { border: 1px solid #ccc; background-color: #e9e9e9; padding: 10px; }
	.cm_rss_widget img { float: left; margin-right: 10px; }
	.cm_rss_widget h3 { border-top: none; padding: 0; background: none; color: #FB9D3A; margin-bottom: .4em; }
	.cm_rss_widget p { margin-bottom: 0px; }
	
	.cm_rss_widget ul { margin: 0; margin-bottom: 5px; list-style-type: none; }
		.cm_rss_widget ul li { border-bottom: none; display: inline; background: url('images/rss_tiny.png') left no-repeat; padding-left: 15px; margin-right: 10px;}
		.cm_rss_widget ul li:last-child { background: url('images/atom_tiny.png') left no-repeat; padding-left: 15px;}
			.cm_rss_widget ul li a { color: #333; text-decoration: none; }
				.cm_rss_widget ul li a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
		.cm_rss_widget fieldset { border: none; padding: 0; margin-bottom: 0; }
			.cm_rss_widget label { color: #555; display: block; }
			.cm_rss_widget input { width: 260px; text-align: left; margin-top: 0px; border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 2px 5px;}
			.span-5 .cm_rss_widget input { width: 155px; }
			
/****** SIDEBAR *****/
.sidebar { padding-top: 3em; }
.sidebar_feature { padding-top: 1em;} /* If feature story is shown this pulls widgets up to be level with feature story */

/***** COMMENTS ****/
.comments-header { font-weight: bold; border-top: 2px solid #aaa; border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc; color: #555; padding: 4px 0 4px 2px; margin-bottom: .5em; background-color: #e9e9e9; }
	.comments-header + p.smallrss { background: url('images/feed_small.png') left no-repeat; padding-left: 20px; }
		.comments-header + p.smallrss a:hover { color: #f7941d;}
		.comments-header + p a { color: #888;}
#commentform input, #commentform textarea, #commentform button { color: #555; border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 2px 0px 2px 4px; }
#commentform input:focus, #commentform textarea:focus { border: 1px solid #888; }
#commentform input { width: 230px; margin-bottom: 1em; }
#commentform textarea { width: 300px; height:150px; padding:5px; margin-top: 0px;}
.required {color: #d85050; font-size: .9em; vertical-align: text-bottom;}
#commentform button { background: transparent url('images/comment_submit.png') left no-repeat; border: none; height: 2.5em; padding: 4px 5px 2px 30px; font-size: 1em; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-weight: bold;}
#commentform button:hover { cursor: pointer; background-color: #e9e9e9; color: #000;}
#commentform input[type=hidden] { border: none; background-color: transparent; }
#commentform p { text-indent: 0px;}

ol#comments { list-style-type: none; margin: 0 0 1.5em 0; padding-left: 0px; }
	#comments li { padding: 5px 10px; margin-bottom: 5px; border: 1px solid #ccc;}
		#comments li.odd { background-color: #f9f9f9;}
		#comments li.even { background-color: #e9e9e9; }

.comment-meta { margin-bottom: 1em;}
.comment-date { font-size: .9em; color: #999;}
.comment-edit a{ font-size: .9em; color: #999; margin-left: 5px; text-decoration: none; }
.comment-text p {margin-bottom: .5em; float: left; text-indent: 10px; width: 450px;}
.avatar { float: left; margin-bottom: .5em; margin-right: 10px; }

#comments-form + .respond { clear: left; text-indent: 0px; }
.respond a { color: #999; }
/* Threaded Comments */
ol#comments ul.children { margin: 10px 0 0; clear: left; } 

#comments li.thread-even { background-color: #e9e9e9; }
#comments li.thread-odd { background-color: #f9f9f9; }
#comments li:hover { background-color: #fff;}

.comment-author img { margin-top: 25px; }
.comment-author cite { float: left; margin-left: -74px; margin-right: 10px; }
.comment-author .says { display: none; }
.commentmetadata { margin-bottom: 4px; }
	.commentmetadata a { text-decoration: none; color: #999;}
.reply { clear: both; text-align: right; padding-right: 15px; background: url('images/link.png') right center no-repeat; }
	.reply a { color: #555; text-decoration: none; }
		.reply a:hover { color: #333; text-decoration: underline; }

#respond .span-8 { width: 288px; }
	#respond #commentform textarea { width: 280px; }
	#respond #commentform input { width: 220px; }
	
.comments-navigation { margin-bottom: 1em; margin-top: -1em; }
	.comments-navigation div { margin-bottom: 0px; }
	.comments-navigation div > a { text-decoration: none; }
	.comments-navigation div > a:hover { color: #000; }

/* Trackbacks/Pingbacks */
.show_trackbacks { background: #fff url('images/down_arrow.png') left top no-repeat; padding-left: 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc; border-top: 1px solid #aaa; margin-bottom: 1em; display: block; text-decoration: none; }
.trackback div div.vcard cite, .pingback div div.vcard cite { margin-left: 0px; }
#trackbacks li { border-bottom: 1px solid #999; }

/**** PAGE ****/
.page h2 { border-bottom: 1px solid #999; margin-bottom: 0.75em; }

/***** FOOTER ******/
.footer { margin-top: 1em; }

/*** CLEARING ***/
.clearfix:after, .container:after, .cm_rss_widget:after, li.comment:after {content:".";display:block;height:0;clear:both;visibility:hidden;}
.clearfix, .container, .cm_rss_widget, li.comment {display:inline-block;}
* html .clearfix, * html .container, * html .cm_rss_widget, * html .li.comment {height:1%;}
.clearfix, .container, .cm_rss_widget, li.comment {display:block;}

/***** MISC POST AND PAGE STYLES *****/
/* You can use these to images and other elements inside posts or pages */
.imageframe { margin: 10px; padding: 5px; border: 1px solid #aaa; }
.alignleft { float: left; margin: 0px; margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.alignright { float: right; margin: 0px; margin-left: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; }

/***** TABBER TABBED CONTENT *****/
/* TAB MENU */
.tabbertab ul { list-style-type: none; margin: 0 0 1.5em 0; }
.tabbertab li { margin-bottom: .2em; background: url('images/link.png') left no-repeat; padding-left: 15px; }

/*--------------------------------------------------
  REQUIRED to hide the non-active tab content.
  But do not hide them in the print stylesheet!
  --------------------------------------------------*/
.tabberlive .tabbertabhide {
 display:none;
}

/*--------------------------------------------------
  .tabber = before the tabber interface is set up
  .tabberlive = after the tabber interface is set up
  --------------------------------------------------*/
.tabberlive { margin-bottom: 1em; background-color: none; }
.tabberlive sub {display: none;}

/*--------------------------------------------------
  ul.tabbernav = the tab navigation list
  li.tabberactive = the active tab
  --------------------------------------------------*/
ul.tabbernav { margin: 0; padding: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold; font-family: Georgia, serif; }

ul.tabbernav li { list-style: none; margin: 0; display: inline; }

ul.tabbernav li a { padding: 3px 0.5em 1px 15px; margin-right: 3px; border: 1px solid #ddd; background: #f5f5f5 url('images/down_arrow.png') left no-repeat; text-decoration: none; }

ul.tabbernav li a:link { color: #999; }

ul.tabbernav li a:hover { color: #555; background-color: #e5e5e5; text-decoration: underline; }

ul.tabbernav li.tabberactive a { background-color: #fff; background-image: none; padding-left: 0.5em; border-bottom: 1px solid #fff; color: #555; }

ul.tabbernav li.tabberactive a:hover { color: #555; background: #fff; }

/*--------------------------------------------------
  .tabbertab = the tab content
  Add style only after the tabber interface is set up (.tabberlive)
  --------------------------------------------------*/
.tabberlive .tabbertab { padding: 10px; border:1px solid #ddd; border-top: 0; background-color: #fff; }
.tabberlive .tabbertab ul { margin-bottom: 0;}

/* If desired, hide the heading since a heading is provided by the tab */
.tabberlive .tabbertab h3 { display:none; }

/*** DROPDOWN STYLES ***/
.sf-js-enabled, .sf-js-enabled * {
	margin:			0;
	padding:		0;
	list-style:		none;
}
.sf-js-enabled {
	line-height:	1.0;
}
.sf-js-enabled ul {
	position:		absolute;
	top:			-999em;
	width:			10em; /* left offset of submenus need to match (see below) */
}
.sf-js-enabled ul li {
	width:			100%;
}
.sf-js-enabled li:hover {
	visibility:		inherit; /* fixes IE7 'sticky bug' */
}
.sf-js-enabled li {
	float:			left;
	position:		relative;
}
.sf-js-enabled a {
	display:		block;
	position:		relative;
}
.sf-js-enabled li:hover ul,
.sf-js-enabled li.sfHover ul {
	left:			0;
	top:			1.3em; /* match top ul list item height */
	z-index:		99;
}
ul.sf-js-enabled li:hover li ul,
ul.sf-js-enabled li.sfHover li ul {
	top:			-999em;
}
ul.sf-js-enabled li li:hover ul,
ul.sf-js-enabled li li.sfHover ul {
	left:			7.7em; /* match ul width */
	top:			0;
}
ul.sf-js-enabled li li:hover li ul,
ul.sf-js-enabled li li.sfHover li ul {
	top:			-999em;
}
ul.sf-js-enabled li li li:hover ul,
ul.sf-js-enabled li li li.sfHover ul {
	left:			10em; /* match ul width */
	top:			0;
}
/*** arrows **/
.sf-js-enabled a.sf-with-ul {
	padding-right: 	20px;
	min-width:		1px; /* trigger IE7 hasLayout so spans position accurately */
}
.sf-sub-indicator {
	position:		absolute;
	display:		block;
	right:			2px;
	top: 			5px;
	width:			16px;
	height:			16px;
	text-indent: 	-999em;
	overflow:		hidden;
	background:		url('images/down_arrow.png') no-repeat;
}