Update style.css

1. Removed unnecessary styles
2. Changed colors and several font properties
3. Added styles for widget area and some BuddyPress-specific styling

style.css

@@ -6,36 +6,129 @@ Author: Nicholas A. Ferrell
 Author URI: https://thenewleafjournal.com/author/naferrell
 Description: SemPress Child theme maintained by Nicholas A. Ferrell for use on The Emu Café Social. This project is maintained for use on The Emu Café and is not a general-purpose child theme for SemPress (there are several full-featured child themes for it linked from the theme's official GitHub repository).
 Tags: custom-menu,custom-colors,custom-header,custom-background,custom-logo,sticky-post,microformats,rtl-language-support,translation-ready,full-width-template,post-formats,threaded-comments,right-sidebar,theme-options,two-columns,one-column,editor-style,featured-images,blog,news
-Version: 1.0
-Updated: 2023-09-08 23:40:36
+Version: 1.1
+Updated: 2024-09-02
 
 */
 
 body {
-    font-size: 110%;
-    color: #020035;
-    text-shadow: 0 1px 0 #f0f8ff;
-    text-shadow: 0 1px 0 #f6dbd8;
-    background-color: #fffff5;
-    font-family: Optima, Candara, 'Noto Sans', source-sans-pro, sans-serif;
-    font-weight: 500;
+	font-family: Optima, Candara, 'Noto Sans', source-sans-pro, sans-serif; 		
+	font-size: 110%;
+	color: #001a4d;
+    background-color: #f8f3d9;
+	text-shadow: 0 1px 0 #eef3fd;
+    font-weight: normal;
 }
-#colophon {
-    font-size: 16px;
+
+blockquote {
+	font-family: Optima, Candara, 'Noto Sans', source-sans-pro, sans-serif;      					
+    padding: 0 0 0 15px;
+    margin: 0 0 12px 40px;
+    position: relative;
+    font-style: italic
 }
+
+blockquote:before {
+    display: block;
+    content: "\201C";
+    font-size: 75px;
+    position: absolute;
+    left: -40px;
+    top: 30px;
+    font-style: normal
+}
+
+#sidebar {
+    float: right;
+    overflow: hidden;
+    width: 240px
+}
+
+#main .widget-area {
+    float: right;
+    width: 240px
+}
+
 article.page, article.post, article.attachment {
-    border: 1px solid #2a52be;
-    -moz-border-radius: 4px;
+    -moz-border-radius: 9px;
+    -webkit-border-radius: 9px;
+    -o-border-radius: 9px;
+    border-radius: 9px;
+    -khtml-border-radius: 9px;
+    -moz-box-shadow: 0 1px 9px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
+    -webkit-box-shadow: 0 1px 9px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
+    -o-box-shadow: 0 1px 9px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
+    box-shadow: 0 1px 9px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
+	border-radius: 9px;
+	border: 3px solid #d9eef8;
+	background-color: #fcfaef;
+
+}
+
+/* widget styles */
+
+.widget {
+    border: none;
+}
+
+.widget_search {
+		background-image:url("img/noise.png")
+		padding-top: 13px;
+		padding-bottom: 0px;
+		-moz-border-radius: 4px;
     -webkit-border-radius: 4px;
     -o-border-radius: 4px;
     border-radius: 4px;
     -khtml-border-radius: 4px;
-    background-color: #f8fbf8;
-    -moz-box-shadow: 0 1px 4px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
-    -webkit-box-shadow: 0 1px 4px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
-    -o-box-shadow: 0 1px 4px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
-    box-shadow: 0 1px 4px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
 }
-body, a {
-    color: #020035;
+
+.widget_search input[type="search"] {
+    width: 100%;
+    height: 32px;
+    font-size: 16px;
+    padding: 6px;
+    border: solid;
+		border-color: #d9eef8;
+}
+
+.widget_search input[type="submit"] {
+    cursor: pointer;
+}
+
+//buddypress styles
+
+.buddypress .activity-list {
+    background-color: #f8fbf8;
+	border: none;
+}
+
+.buddypress .activity-item {
+    padding: 18px;
+}
+
+#buddypress #whats-new-form textarea {
+    border: none;
+    height: 125px !important;
+    width: 100%;
+}
+
+.bp-dir-search-form {
+	background-color: #fff8e7;
+}
+
+#dir-activity-search {
+	height: 36px;
+	border: none;
+}
+
+.nouveau-search-submit {
+	height: 36px;
+}
+
+.bp-tooltip {
+	color: #ff7518 !important;
+}
+
+.subnav-search {
+	height: 0px;
 }