.ddsmoothmenu{
font: bold 8px Verdana;
background: #000; /*background of menu bar (default state)*/
width: 100%;
height:50px;
}

.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;
background: #cb60b3; /* Old browsers */
background: -moz-linear-gradient(top,  #cb60b3 0%, #c146a1 50%, #a80077 51%, #db36a4 100%); /* FF3.6+ */
background: -webkit-gradient(linear, left top, left bottom, color-stop(0%,#cb60b3), color-stop(50%,#c146a1), color-stop(51%,#a80077), color-stop(100%,#db36a4)); /* Chrome,Safari4+ */
background: -webkit-linear-gradient(top,  #cb60b3 0%,#c146a1 50%,#a80077 51%,#db36a4 100%); /* Chrome10+,Safari5.1+ */
background: -o-linear-gradient(top,  #cb60b3 0%,#c146a1 50%,#a80077 51%,#db36a4 100%); /* Opera 11.10+ */
background: -ms-linear-gradient(top,  #cb60b3 0%,#c146a1 50%,#a80077 51%,#db36a4 100%); /* IE10+ */
background: linear-gradient(to bottom,  #cb60b3 0%,#c146a1 50%,#a80077 51%,#db36a4 100%); /* W3C */
filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.gradient( startColorstr='#cb60b3', endColorstr='#db36a4',GradientType=0 ); /* IE6-9 */

}

/*Top level menu link items style*/
.ddsmoothmenu ul li a{
display: block;
background: #000; /*background of menu items (default state)*/
color: white;
padding: 10px 10px;
border-right: 1px solid #778;
color: #2d2b2b;
text-decoration: none;
background: #94307e; /* Old browsers */
background: -moz-linear-gradient(top,  #94307e 0%, #822c6b 50%, #6e004d 51%, #991b6f 100%); /* FF3.6+ */
background: -webkit-gradient(linear, left top, left bottom, color-stop(0%,#94307e), color-stop(50%,#822c6b), color-stop(51%,#6e004d), color-stop(100%,#991b6f)); /* Chrome,Safari4+ */
background: -webkit-linear-gradient(top,  #94307e 0%,#822c6b 50%,#6e004d 51%,#991b6f 100%); /* Chrome10+,Safari5.1+ */
background: -o-linear-gradient(top,  #94307e 0%,#822c6b 50%,#6e004d 51%,#991b6f 100%); /* Opera 11.10+ */
background: -ms-linear-gradient(top,  #94307e 0%,#822c6b 50%,#6e004d 51%,#991b6f 100%); /* IE10+ */
background: linear-gradient(to bottom,  #94307e 0%,#822c6b 50%,#6e004d 51%,#991b6f 100%); /* W3C */
filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.gradient( startColorstr='#94307e', endColorstr='#991b6f',GradientType=0 ); /* IE6-9 */

}

* 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: black; 
color: white;
}

.ddsmoothmenu ul li a:hover{
background: black; /*background of menu items during onmouseover (hover state)*/
color: white;
}
	
/*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 10px Verdana;
width: 160px; /*width of sub menus*/
padding: 5px;
margin: 0;
border-top-width: 0;
border-bottom: 1px solid gray;
}

/* Holly Hack for IE \*/
* html .ddsmoothmenu{height: 1%;} /*Holly Hack for IE7 and below*/


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

.downarrowclass{
position: absolute;
top: 12px;
right: 7px;
}

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

/* ######### CSS for shadow added to sub menus  ######### */

.ddshadow{
position: absolute;
left: 0;
top: 0;
width: 0;
height: 0;
background: silver;
}

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