a,
a:link 
a:active {
/* css validation will give a warning if color is set without background color. this will explicitly tell this element to inherit bg colour from parent element */
   background-color: #FFF; 
   color: #474BA2;
}

a:visited {
   background-color: #FFF;
   color: #474BA2;
}


/* remove underline on hover and change color */
a:hover {
   background-color: #FFF;
   color: #474BA2;
}

/*****************
basic layout 
*****************/
body {
   background-color: #FFF;
   color: #333;
}

/* center wrapper, min max width */
div#pagewrapper {
   background-color: #fff;;
   color: black;
}

#daa_logoarea h1  a {
/* you can set your own image here */
   background: url(images/daa_logo.gif) no-repeat 25px 10px; 
}
#daa_home_slogan a:link {color:#FFFFFF;background:transparent;}
#daa_home_slogan a:visited {color:#FFFFFF;background:transparent;}
#daa_home_slogan a:hover {color:#FFFFFF;background:transparent;}

.daa_background_yellow {background-color:#F9EA09;}
.daa_background_blue {background-color:#474BA2;}
.daa_background_white {background-color:#FFF;}
.daa_color_yellow {color:#F9EA09;}
.daa_color_red {color:#FF0000;}
.daa_color_blue {color:#474BA2;}
.daa_color_white, a.daa_color_white:link, a.daa_color_white:visited, a.daa_color_white:hover {color:#FFFFFF;}
.daa_color_grey {color:#404040;}
.daa_color_lightgrey {color:#9E9E9E;}
.daa_color_pink {color:#CC00CC;}

#daa_toolbox_left {background: #fff url(images/toolbox_left.jpg) no-repeat left;}
#daa_toolbox_right {background: #fff url(images/toolbox_right.jpg) no-repeat right;}
#daa_toolbox_content {background: #fff url(images/toolbox_bkg.jpg) repeat-x;}
a.toolboxlink:link, a.toolboxlink:visited {color:#CC00CC;border-right:2px solid #CC00CC;background:#FFF;}
a.toolboxlink:hover {color:#474BA2;border-right:2px solid #CC00CC;background:#FFF;}
a.nolink:link, a.nolink:visited, a.nolink:hover {color:#CC00CC;cursor:default;}
#tool_1 {background:url('images/icon_access.gif') no-repeat 50% 0px;}
#tool_2 {background:url('images/icon_sitemap.gif') no-repeat 50% 0px;}
#tool_3 {background:url('images/icon_keyboard.gif') no-repeat 50% 0px;}
#tool_4 {background:url('images/icon_textonly.gif') no-repeat 50% 0px;}

#daa_footer {border-top:1px dotted #A0A0A0;}
#daa_footer p {color:#9E9E9E;}
a.footerlink:link, a.footerlink:visited {border-right:1px solid #474BA2;background:#FFF;}
a.footerlink:hover {border-right:1px solid #474BA2;background:#FFF;}

.linkblock h2 a:link, .linkblock h2 a:visited {color:#474BA2;background:#FFF;}
.linkblock h2 a:hover {color:#474BA2;background:#FFF;}
.linkblock p {color:#404040;}
#conventions_box {border:1px solid #404040;color:#404040;}

#searchfield {color:#474BA2;}

#daa_menulist li {border-right:1px solid #474BA2;}
#daa_menulist li a:link, #daa_menulist li a:visited {color:#474BA2;background:#FFF;}
#daa_menulist li a:hover {color:#474BA2;background:#FFF;}

/*DAA PAGE*/
#daa_leftmenu {background:#DEE0DF;}
a.leftlink {background:transparent;}
a.leftlink:link, a.leftlink:visited {color:#474BA2;background:#DEE0DF;}
a.leftlink:hover {color:#474BA2;background:#DEE0DF;}
a.leftlink_active {background:#F9EA09 !important;} 
#daa_page_left_tools a:link, #daa_page_left_tools a:visited {background:#FFF;border-bottom:1px dotted #404040;}
#daa_page_left_tools a:hover {background:#FFF;border-bottom:1px dotted #404040;}

#daa_page_content {color:#404040;}
#daa_page_content span {color:#404040 !important;}
#daa_page_content p {color:#404040 !important;}
#daa_page_content a:link {color:#474BA2 !important;}
#daa_page_content a:visited {color:#474BA2 !important;}
#daa_page_content a:hover {color:#474BA2 !important;}
#daa_page_content a span {color:#474BA2 !important;}