.about-me-gallery{
    padding: 60px 0 !important;
}
.about-me-gallery:before{
    height: 520px;
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    background: url(img/pattrn.png) repeat #4d68ad;
    z-index: 0;
    width: 100%;
}
.about-me-gallery img{
    border-radius: 4px;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    box-shadow: 0 1px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}
.about-me-gallery .container{
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}
.about-me-gallery .main-heading{
    padding: 0 0 60px 0;
}
.about-me-gallery .main-heading h1{
	color:#fff;
}
.about-me-gallery .main-heading h3{
	color:#fff;
    font-style: italic;
    padding: 0 8%;
}
.about-me-gallery .main-heading .border{
	background: #fff;
}
.about-me-gallery .main-heading p{
    color:#fff;
    font-style: italic;
    padding: 0 8%;
    text-align: justify;
}

/* Contact Us page */
.contactus_form .form-control{
    height: 46px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}
.contactus_form .form-control {
    font-size: 16px;
}
.contactus_form .form_head{
    margin: 30px 0 20px 0;
    text-transform: none;
    font-size: 16px;
}
.contactus_form .form_checklist label {
    display: inline-block;
    max-width: 100%;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 18px;
}
.contactus_form .form_checklist label input{
        margin-right: 5px;
}
.contactus_form textarea.form-control{
    min-height: 140px;
    padding: 12px;
}

/* Podcasts Page */
.podcast-wrap{
	border:0px;
    background: #fff none repeat scroll 0 0;
    box-shadow: 0 1px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    padding: 30px;
    position: relative;
    -webkit-transition: all 0.2s ease 0s;
    transition: all 0.2s ease 0s;
    border-radius: 3px;
    float: left;
}
.podcast-wrap:hover{
	box-shadow: 0 15px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}
.podcast-wrap h1{
    font-size: 19px;
    text-align: left;
    text-transform: none;
    line-height: 1.4;
    margin: 0 0 15px 0;
}
.podcast-wrap p{
    text-align: justify;
}
.podcast-wrap .track{
    width: 100%;
    position: relative;
    height: auto;
    background: #4e68ad;
    float: left;
    margin-top: 20px;
}
.podcast-wrap .track .play_icon{
    float: left;
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    line-height: 80px;
    font-size: 28px;
    color: #fff;
    position: absolute;
}
.podcast-wrap .track .play_txt{
        position: relative;
    float: left;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0px 0px 0px 80px;
    text-align: left;
    color: #fff;
}
.podcast-wrap .track .play_txt .spn{
        width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    border-left: 1px solid #7280a5;
    padding: 15px;
    float: left;
}
.podcast-wrap .track .play_txt .spn h4{
    margin: 0 0 8px 0;
    font-size: 16px;
    text-transform: none;
}
.podcast-wrap .track .play_txt .spn h6{
    margin: 0 0 10px 0;
    font-size: 13px;
    text-transform: none;
    font-weight: normal;
}


.newsletter-wrap{
    padding: 0 !important;
}
.newsletter-wrap:before{
    height: 110px;
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: -14px;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    background: url(img/pattrn.png) repeat #4d68ad;
    z-index: 0;
    width: 100%;
}
.newsletter-wrap .newsletter-inner{
    background: #21232d;
    border-radius: 4px;
    padding: 60px 30px;
    position: relative;
    float: left;
    color: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 1px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
        -webkit-transition: all 0.2s ease 0s;
    transition: all 0.2s ease 0s;
    border-radius: 3px;
}
.newsletter-wrap .newsletter-inner:hover{
    box-shadow: 0 15px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}
.newsletter-wrap .container .form-control {
    height: 48px;
}
.newsletter-wrap .newsletter-inner .caption{
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-top: 20px;
}
.newsletter-wrap .newsletter-inner .btn{
    width: 100%;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 13px 20px;
}
@media(max-width:764px){
    .newsletter-wrap .newsletter-inner .btn{
        margin-top: 20px;
    }
    
    /* Contact Us page */
    .contactus_form .form-control{
        height: 38px;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
    }
    .contactus_form .form-control {
        font-size: 14px;
    }
}

/* Fav Books page */
.fav_books_widget{
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    display: inline-block;
}
.fav_books_widget .pattern-image-right_fav{
    padding: 0 50px 0 0;
    float: left;
    position: relative;
}
.fav_books_widget .pattern-image-right_fav:before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 50px;
    right: 10px;
    left: 0;
    bottom: 50px;
    z-index: 1;
    background:url(img/pattrn.png) 0 0 repeat;
}
.fav_books_widget .pattern-image-right_fav img {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    -webkit-transition: all .2s ease-in-out;
    -moz-transition: all .2s ease-in-out;
    transition: all .2s ease-in-out;
}
.fav_books_widget .pattern-image-right_fav:hover img{
    margin-left: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.10);
}
.fav_books_widget .desc{
    padding: 15px 50px 15px 10px;
    float: left;
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 14px;
    min-height: 120px;
}

.es_msg{
    color: #fff !important;
    background: #f44;
    width: 94.5%;
    float: left;
    margin: 10px 15px;
    padding: 15px 20px !important;
    border-radius: 3px; 
}
.es_form_success .es_msg{
    background: #008600;
    color: #fff !important;
}

/*Feb-28-19 Image height for publications page*/
.blog_wrap .blog_img.publication_img{
	width:auto;
	margin:0;
	height: 540px !important;
}
.blog_wrap .blog_img.publication_img  img {
    height: 100%;
    display: inline-block;
}
.publication_text{
	min-height: 540px;
	display: flex;
	justify-content: center;
	align-items: center;
}
@media (max-width: 992px){
	.blog_wrap .blog_img.publication_img{
		height:auto;
	}
	.blog_wrap .blog_img.publication_img img {
		height: auto;
	}
	.publication_text{
		min-height: auto;
		margin-top:20px;
	}
}