/* the styles for the elements */
* {
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
}
html {
	background-image: linear-gradient(
		0deg, #1719c0 0%, #757069 30%, #36312a 50%, #757069 80%, #1719c0 100%);
}
body {
	font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
    font-size: 100%;
	width: 96%;
	max-width: 1200px;
	margin: 0 auto;
	border: 3px solid goldenrod;
	background-color: rgb(224, 133, 224);
}
section, article, aside, h1, h2, h3, p {
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
}
section, article, aside {
	margin-bottom: 1em;
}
p {
	font-size: .875em;
	padding-bottom: .5em;
	line-height: 130%;
}
a:focus, a:hover {
	font-style: italic;
}
/* the styles for the header */
header {
	width: 100%;
	padding: 1.5em 0 3em 0;
	border-bottom: 3px solid goldenrod;
	background-image: linear-gradient(
		30deg, #33e468 0%, #aebe53 30%, white 50%, #e63dad 80%, #f4f673 100%);
}
header h2 {
	color: #9f0bbd;
	font-size: 300%;
	text-indent: 20%;
    text-shadow: 5px 5px 5px black;
	padding: .2em;
}
header h3 {
    color:goldenrod;
	font-size: 200%;
	font-style: italic;
	text-indent: 20%;
}
header img {
	float: left;
	padding: 0 30px;
}
.shadow {
	text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #2267e6;
}
/* the styles for the navigation menu */
#nav_menu ul {
	list-style-type: none;
	width: 100%;
	position: relative;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
}
#nav_menu ul li {
	float: left;
	width: 20%;
}
#nav_menu ul li a {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 1em 0;
    text-decoration: none;
    background-color: rgb(192, 45, 69);
    color: white;
    font-weight: bold;
}
#nav_menu a.current {
	color: yellow;
}
#nav_menu ul ul {
    display: none;
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
}
#nav_menu ul ul li {
	float: none;
	position: relative;
}
#nav_menu ul li.lastitem ul li ul {
	position: absolute;
	left: -100%;
	top: 0;
}
#nav_menu ul li:hover > ul {
	display: block;
}
#nav_menu > ul::after {
    content: "";
    clear: both;
    display: block;
}
/* the styles for the section content */
section {
	width: 70%;
	float: right;
	padding: 0 20px 20px 20px;
}
section h1 {
	font-size: 150%;
	padding: .5em 0 .25em 0;
}
section h2 {
	color:goldenrod;
	font-size: 150%;
	padding: .5em 0 .25em 0;
}
section p {
	padding-bottom: .5em;
}
section blockquote {
	padding: 0 2em;
	font-style: italic;
}
section ul {
	padding: 0 0 .25em 1.25em;
}
section li {
	padding-bottom: .35em;
}
/* the styles for the article */
article {
	padding: .5em 0;
	border-top: 2px solid goldenrod;
	border-bottom: 2px solid goldenrod;
}
article h2 {
	padding-top: 0;
}
article h3 {
	font-size: 105%;
	padding-bottom: .25em;
}
article img {
	float: right;
	margin: .5em 0 1em 1em;
	border: 1px solid black;
}
/* the styles for the aside */
aside {
	width: 20%;
	float: left;
	padding: 0 0 20px 20px;
}
aside h2 {
	color: goldenrod;
	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-image: linear-gradient(
		30deg, #33e468 0%, #aebe53 30%, white 50%, #e63dad 80%, #f4f673 100%);
	clear: both;
}
footer p {
	text-align: center;
	color: black;
	padding: 1em 0;
}