div.messages {
  border-width: 1px;
  color: #222222;
  padding: 8px 12px 8px 50px;
  background-image: none;
  border-color: #C8C8C8;
  background-color: #ECECEC;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  min-height: 28px;
}
div.messages.status {
  background-image: url("images/icon_success.gif");
  background-position: 1% 30%;
}
div.messages.error {
  background-image: url("images/icon_error.gif");
  background-position: 1% 30%;
}
div.messages.warning {
  background-image: url("images/icon_warning.gif");
  background-position: 1% 15%;
}