body 
{
	/* This is just basically a page default, won't have any significant changes, unless noted */
	font: 100% Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	background: #FFFFFF;
	margin: 0; /* zero the margin and padding of the body for different browser defaults */
	padding: 0;
	text-align: center; /* this centers the container in IE 5* browsers. This does not effect text alignment */
	color: #000000; /* this is the standard color of text found in places without a css style */
	background-color: #c0cdda; /* This changes the color of the background outside of the container */
}

.main_Header #container 
{
	/* This is where most of the text is placed the right side of the page*/
	width: 46em;
	margin: 0 auto; /* the auto margins (in conjunction with a width) center the page */
	text-align: left; /* this overrides the text-align: center on the body element. */
	background-color: #ffffff; /*  This is the main element where all text is placed */
}

.main_Header #header 
{
	padding: 0 10px; /* This will keep the text aligned the same as the rest of divs. If we use an image instead, we will remove padding */
	font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size: 24px;
	font-style: normal;
	font-weight: bold;
	background-color: #c0cdda;
	color: #FFFFFF;
}

.main_Header #header h1 
{
margin: 0; /* zeroing the margin of the last element in the #header div will avoid margin collapse - an unexplainable space between divs. If the div has a border around it, this is not necessary as that also avoids the margin collapse */
padding: 10px 0; /* using padding instead of margin will allow you to keep the element away from the edges of the div */
}

.main_Header #sidebar1 
{
float: left; width: 12em; /* since this element is floated, a width must be given */
background: #EBEBEB; /* the background color will be displayed for the length of the content in the column, but no further */
padding: 15px 0; /* top and bottom padding create visual space within this div */
}

.twoColElsLtHdr #sidebar1 p , .main_Header #sidebar1 h3
{
	margin-left: 10px; /* the left and right margin should be given to every element that will be placed in the side columns */
	margin-right: 10px;
	color:#FFFFFF;
}

.main_Header #mainContent
{
margin: 0 1.5em 0 13em; /* the right margin can be given in ems or pixels. It creates the space down the right side of the page. */
}

.main_Header #footer 
{ padding: 0 10px; /* this padding matches the left alignment of the elements in the divs that appear above it. */
background:#BEBEBE;
}

.main_Header #footer p 
{
margin: 0; /* zeroing the margins of the first element in the footer will avoid the possibility of margin collapse - a space between divs */
padding: 10px 0; /* padding on this element will create space, just as the the margin would have, without the margin collapse issue */
}

/* Miscellaneous classes for reuse */
.fltrt 
{ /* this class can be used to float an element right in your page. The floated element must precede the element it should be next to on the page. */
float: right;
margin-left: 8px;
}

.right_Column 
{ /* this class can be used to float an element left in your page */
float: left;
margin-right: 8px;
}

.clearfloat 
{ /* this class should be placed on a div or break element and should be the final element before the close of a container that should fully contain a float */
clear:both;
height:0;
font-size: 1px;
line-height: 0px;
}
