/* alert common styles */
    div.alert{
        border      : 0;
        width       : auto;
        display     : block;
        position    : relative; 
        font-size   : 14px; 
        padding     : 12px 38px 14px 18px;        
    }
    
    .alert a.close:hover { color: #fff !important;  }
        
    .alert.bordered {
        border-width: 1px;
        border-style: solid;    
    }
    
    .alert.rounded { 
        -moz-border-radius   : 5px; 
        -webkit-border-radius: 5px; 
        border-radius        : 5px;         
    } 
      
    
    /* alert message common styles */  
    .alert.message a.close:hover { background:#467812}
    .alert.message a.close       { color     : #467812 }
            
    /* alert success common styles */ 
    .alert.success a.close:hover { background: #EB5439 }
    .alert.success a.close       { color     :#EB5439 }
    
    /* alert error common styles */
    .alert.error a.close:hover { background: #FAB418 }
    .alert.error a.close       { color     : #FAB418 } 
        
    /* alert info common styles */
    .alert.info a.close:hover { background: #427AB4; }
    .alert.info a.close       { color     : #32608f; }
        
    /* alert warning common styles */
    .alert.warning a.close:hover { background: #d8d8a8; }
    .alert.warning a.close       { color     : #cfd0a4; }  
    
    /* alert question common styles */
    .alert.question a.close:hover { background: #8a64b5; }
    .alert.question a.close       { color     : #784da6; }     
                
    
    .alert.message {
        background  : #c6c7c9;
        border-color: #467812;   
  
    }

    
    .alert.success {
        background  : #5c9c1b;
        border-color: #467812;  
        color       : #fff;       
    }    


    .alert.error {
        background  : #d01b1d;
        border-color: #980608;
       
        color       : #fff;
    }    

    .alert.info {
        border-color: #32608f;
        background  : #4988c8;  
        color       : #fff;        
    }   

    .alert.warning {
        border-color: #cfd0a4;
        background  : #f0f1bb;  
          
    }   


    .alert.question {
        border-color: #784da6;
        background  : #9a6fc9;  
        
        color       : #fff;        
    }   
    
    .alert a.close { 
        position             : absolute;
        top                  : 11px;
        right                : 12px;
        float                : right;
        padding              : 0px 5px 4px;
        line-height          : 17px;
        margin-left          : 17px;
        text-shadow          : none;
        -moz-border-radius   : 15px; 
        -webkit-border-radius: 15px; 
        border-radius        : 15px;
        font-family          : Tahoma;  
        color                : #fff; 
        font-size            : 16px;
        font-weight          : bold;
        text-decoration      : none;       
    }