.container {
	position:relative;
}
#cform {	
	width: 970px; height: 0;
	margin: 0 auto 0 auto;
	margin:0px auto; 
	position:relative;
	z-index:12;
}
/* Positions the contact form so it doesn't interfere with any other content, as well as a z-index above any other elements on the page */	
#contactFormContainer {
	position:absolute;
	left: 270px;
	z-index:1000;
	}
	
/* Hides the whole contact form until needed */	
#contactForm {
	height:380px;width:650px;
	background:#9ab8c2; 
	border:1px solid #fff;
	padding:7px 12px; 
	color:#fff;
	display:none;
	}   

/* Loading bar that will appear while the ajax magic is happening */
.bar{
	display:none; 
	background:url(../images/form/ajax-loader.gif) no-repeat center; 
	margin-top:200px; 
	height:40px; width:330px;
	}
	
/* Hides the confirmation message until needed */	
#messageSent {display:none;}

/* This hides the form validation alert messages until needed */
#contactForm span { 
	display:none; 
	font-size:12px; 
	line-height:13px; 
	padding-left:6px; 
	color:#003366;
	}
	
/* Some styling for the contact button */
#contactFormContainer .contact {
	height:25px; width:115px;
	background:url(../images/form/contact_me.png); 
	position:absolute; 
	left:561px; bottom:-24px; 
	cursor:pointer;
	}
			
/* Hides the darkening layer for the Modal effect. The z-index is necessary for layering purposes, and be sure to keep the positioning/height/width the same */	
#backgroundPopup{
	display:none; 
	position:fixed; 
	_position:absolute; 
	height:100%; width:100%; 
	top:0; left:0;
	background:#333; 
	z-index:11;
	}  
	
#contactForm textarea, #contactForm input {
	width:400px; 
	background:#eeeeee ; 
	color:#666; 
	border:1px solid #336699; 
	height:18px; 
	line-height:18px; 
	font-size:12px; 
	padding:2px 2px 0px;
	font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
	}
#contactForm input:focus,#contactForm textarea:focus{
	border: 1px solid #fff;
}
#contactForm textarea {height:114px;}
#contactForm .submit {
	border:1px solid #eee; 
	background:#336699 url('../images/form/contactsymbol.png') no-repeat center left; 
	text-transform:uppercase; 
	color:#fff; 
	font-weight:bold; 
	padding:2px 10px 2px 30px; 
	height:32px; width:124px; 
	cursor:pointer; 
	float:left; 
	margin-top:210px;
	margin-left: 15px;
	}
#contactForm .submit:active {background:#669999 url('../images/form/contactsymbol.png') no-repeat center left; }
#contactForm label {padding-left:4px; font-weight:bold;}
#contactForm p {padding-bottom:8px;}
#contactForm .input_boxes {float:left; width:400px;}