body {
background-color: #ffffff; 			/* white background */
}

#header{							/* for the heading or banner at the top of the web page */
background-color: #f7dbaa;
border:4px solid #ffb777; 			/*light brown background */
padding: 50px 0px 10px 40px;			/*padding around the heading in the order top, right, bottom, left*/
width:800px;
}

h1{
font-family: verdana, garamond, arial;
font-size: 2em;
color:#1c146b;						/* a dark blue color */
}

#navigation{
float: left;
background-color:#f9bf9e;
width: 200px;
padding: 0px 5px;
}

#mainarea{
float: left;
background-color:#f7e8aa;
width: 648px;
padding: 0px 5px;
}

#footer{
background-color: #f7dbaa;
width:848px;
}