/*pseudos*/
:root {
	--hh-purp: #490043;
	--hh-orang: #ff7300;
	--border-color-1: #3cff00bb;
	--border-color-2: #ff0000;
	--2ndry-text-color: #5e0056;
}
:link {
	color: greenyellow;
}
/* the styles for the elements */
* {
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
}
html {
	background-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--hh-purp) 0%, var(--hh-purp) 20%, black 33%, black 66%, var(--hh-orang) 100%);
}
#nav_menu ul {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0; 
    position: relative;

}
#nav_menu ul li {float: left;}
#nav_menu ul ul {
    display: none;
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;

}
#nav_menu ul ul li {
    float: none;

}
#nav_menu ul li:hover > ul {
    display: block;
}
#nav_menu ul::after {
    content: "";
    clear: both;
    display: block;

}
#nav_menu ul li a {
    display: block;
    width: 160px;
    padding: 1em 0;
    text-align: center;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: white;
    font-weight: bold;
    background-color: var(--border-color-1);
}
#nav_menu ul li a.current {
    color: yellow;
}
body {
	font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
    font-size: 100%;
    width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    border: 3px solid var(--border-color-1);
    background-color: #dadada7e;
}
a:focus, a:hover {
	font-style: italic;
}
/* the styles for the header */
header {
	color: whitesmoke;
	text-shadow: 3px 3px 2px black ;
	padding: 1.5em 0 2em 0;
	border-bottom: 3px solid var(--border-color-1);
	background-image: linear-gradient(88deg, var(--hh-orang) 0%, var(--hh-orang) 33%, black 34%, black 66%, var(--hh-purp) 67%, var(--hh-purp) 100%);
}
header img {
	float: left;
	padding: 0 30px;
}
header h2 {
	font-size: 175%;
	
}
header h3 {
	font-size: 130%;
	font-style: italic;
}
.shadow {
	text-shadow: 2px 2px 2px var(--hh-orang);
}
/* section styles*/
section {
	width: 525px;
	float: right;
	padding-bottom: 20px;
	padding-right: 20px;
	padding-left: 20px;
}
section h2 {
	font-size: 120%;
	padding: 0.5em 0 .25em 0;
}
section p {
	padding-bottom: .5em;
}
section blockquote {
	padding: 0 2em;
	font-style: italic;
}
section h1 {
	font-size: 150%;
	padding: 0.5em 0 .25em 0;
	color: var(--2ndry-text-color);
}
section ul {
	padding: 0 0 .25em 1.25em;
}
section li {
	padding-bottom: .35em;
}
/* the styles for the article */

article h2 {
	padding-top: 0;
}
article img {
	float: right;
	margin: 1em;
	border: 1px solid black;
}
article h3 {
	font-size: 105%;
	padding-bottom: .25em;
}
/* the styles for the aside */
aside {
	padding-bottom: 20px;
	padding-left: 20px;
}
aside h1 {
	font-size: 150%;
	padding: .3em 0;
	color: var(--2ndry-text-color)
}
aside h2 {
	color: var(--2ndry-text-color);
	font-size: 130%;
	padding: .5em 0 .25em 0;
}
aside h3 {
	font-size: 105%;
	padding-bottom: .25em;
}
aside img {
	padding-bottom: 1em;
}
/* the styles for the footer */
footer {
	background-color: var(--border-color-1);
	clear: both;
}
footer p {
	text-align: center;
	color: white;
	padding: 1em 0;
}