.menu_select {
  color: rgb(224, 191, 80);
 
  text-decoration: none;
  padding-left: 0.6rem;
  padding-right: 0.6rem;
 }

 .top_filler {
  height: 0rem;
  }



#main_section {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 3px;
  text-align: left;
  display: block;
  position: relative;
  left: 0px;
  padding-bottom: 2.5rem;
  z-index: 1;
}

.content_centered_container {
margin: auto;
max-width: 60rem;


}


.row_container {
  margin: auto;
  width: 100%;
}

.left_column {
  width: 100%; 
  max-width:21rem;
  padding-top: 2rem;
 
  display: inline-block;
  text-align: center;
  margin: auto;
  
 
  
}

.right_column {
  width: 100%;  /* 60% for desktop mode */
  max-width: 36rem;
  display: inline-block;
  vertical-align: top;
  text-align: middle;
  
   
}



.item_crop {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 60%;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 1rem;
  box-shadow: 5px 5px 20px lightslategray;
}
 
.image_scale {
  width: 100%;
  vertical-align: middle;
  
 
}

.image_book_scale {
  width: 70%;
  vertical-align: middle;
  
 
}




.about_image_container {
  width: 100%;

}

@media (min-width: 40rem) and (min-height: 40rem) {
  .top_filler {
    height: 10rem;
  }

  .left_column {
    width: 35%; 
  }

  .right_column {
    width: 60%;  
  }
  
}