.ddsmoothmenu{
font:15px garamond;
font-weight: bolder;
text-transform: uppercase;
letter-spacing: 20px;
 /*background of menu bar (default state)*/
width: 100%;
padding-left: 100px;

}

.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;
}

/*Top level menu link items style*/
.ddsmoothmenu ul li a{
display: block;
background: #082611; /*background of menu items (default state)*/
color: white;
letter-spacing: 20px;
padding: 8px 10px;
border-right: 1px solid #185025;
color: #fcf66e;
text-decoration: none;
opacity: 0.8;
filter: alpha(opacity = 80);

}

* 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: #f4f079;
letter-spacing: 8px;
}

.ddsmoothmenu ul li a.selected{ /*CSS class that's dynamically added to the currently active menu items' LI A element*/
background: 309042; 
color: #f4f079;
}

.ddsmoothmenu ul li a:hover{
background: #000000; /*background of menu items during onmouseover (hover state)*/
color: #39a451;
letter-spacing: 8px;
}
	
/*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 12px garamond;
letter-spacing: 10px;
width: 285px; /*width of sub menus*/
padding: 5px;
margin: 0;
border-top-width: 0;
border-bottom: 1px solid #185025;
}


/* ######### 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: #3a8a52;
}

.toplevelshadow{ /*shadow opacity. Doesn't work in IE*/
opacity: 0.6;
  filter: alpha(opacity = 60);

}
