.ddsmoothmenu-v ul{
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
width: 163px; /* Main Menu Item widths */
list-style-type: none;
font: bold 17px Ariel;

}
 
.ddsmoothmenu-v ul li{
position: relative;

}

/* Top level menu links style */
.ddsmoothmenu-v ul li a{
display: block;
background: #a00000; 
color: #000000;
text-decoration: none;
font-weight: bold;
padding: 6px;
border-bottom: 1px  dotted ;

}


.ddsmoothmenu-v ul li a:link, .ddsmoothmenu-v ul li a:visited, .ddsmoothmenu-v ul li a:active{
background: black; /*background of menu items (default state)*/
color: white;
opacity: 0.8;
}


.ddsmoothmenu-v ul li a.selected{ /*CSS class that's dynamically added to the currently active menu items' LI A element*/
background: #000000; 
color:white;

}

.ddsmoothmenu-v ul li a:hover{
background: white; /*background of menu items during onmouseover (hover state)*/
color: #000000;

}

/*Sub level menu items */
.ddsmoothmenu-v ul li ul{
position: absolute;
width: 200px; /*Sub Menu Items width */
top: 0;
font-weight: normal;
font: 15px

visibility: hidden;

}

 
/* Holly Hack for IE \*/
* html .ddsmoothmenu-v ul li { float: left; height: 1%; }
* html .ddsmoothmenu-v ul li a { height: 1%; }
/* End */

.downarrowclass{
position: absolute;
top: 10px;
right: 3px;
}

.rightarrowclass{
position: absolute;
top: 10px;
right: 6px;
}
.ddshadow{
position: absolute;
left: 0;
top: 0;
width: 0;
height: 0;
background: black;
opacity: 0.8;
}