/* Container styling */
#access {
    background-color: #f8f8f8;  /* light gray background */
    border-bottom: 2px solid #ddd; /* subtle bottom border */
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* Menu container */
#menu {
    max-width: 960px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0;
}

/* Top-level menu list */
#menu-navigation {
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    display: flex;       /* horizontal menu */
    justify-content: flex-start;
}

/* Top-level menu items */
#menu-navigation > li {
    position: relative;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Links styling */
#menu-navigation li a {
    display: block;
    padding: 12px 18px;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #333;
    font-weight: bold;
    font-size: 14px;
    transition: background 0.3s, color 0.3s;
}

/* Hover and active effects */
#menu-navigation li a:hover,
#menu-navigation li a:focus {
    background-color: #e0e0e0;
    color: #000;
}

/* Submenu support (optional) */
#menu-navigation li ul {
    display: none;
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    left: 0;
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    background-color: #f8f8f8;
    border: 1px solid #ddd;
    min-width: 160px;
    z-index: 1000;
}

#menu-navigation li:hover > ul {
    display: block;
}

#menu-navigation li ul li {
    width: 100%;
}

#menu-navigation li ul li a {
    padding: 10px 15px;
    font-weight: normal;
    color: #333;
}

#menu-navigation li ul li a:hover {
    background-color: #e0e0e0;
    color: #000;
}

h1#blog-title {
    text-align: center;
    font-family: arial;
    font-size: 24px;
    color: midnightblue;
}
#blog-description {
    text-align: center;
    font-family: arial;
}
h1 {
    font-family: arial;
    font-size: 28px;
    color: midnightblue;
}
h2 {
    font-family: arial;
    font-size: 22px;
    color: midnightblue;
}