.learning_skills
{
/* 	display: inline-block; */
	position: relative;
	-webkit-user-select: none;
	-moz-user-select: none;
	-ms-user-select: none;
	font-size: 4rem;
}

.learning_skills > ul
{
	background-color: transparent;
	color: white;
	padding: 0;
	position: relative;
	white-space: nowrap;
	
}

.learning_skills li
{
	display: inline-block;
	position: relative;
	width: 1em;
	height: 1em;
	overflow: hidden;
	text-align: center;
	line-height: 1em;
	margin-left: -0.4em;
	list-style-type: none;
	font-size: 1em;
	background-position: center;
	background-size: 80%;
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	background-color: #121212;
	border-radius: 1em;
}

.learning_skills li.active
{
	background-size: 95%;
}

.learning_skills li:first-child
{
	margin-left: 0em;
}

.learning_skills li:nth-child(2n+2)
{
	top: 0.3em;
}

.learning_skills .ls_placeholders > li
{
	background-color: #121212;
	border-radius: 1em;
}

.learning_skills .ls_icons
{
/* 	position: absolute; */
	left: 0;
	opacity: 0.85;
}

.ls_icons .reading { 
	background-image: url('../icons/skills/reading.png');
	background-size: 35px;
}
.ls_icons .writing { 
	background-image: url('../icons/skills/writing.png');
	background-size: 35px;
}
.ls_icons .listening { 
	background-image: url('../icons/skills/listening.png');
	background-size: 35px;
}
.ls_icons .speaking { 
	background-image: url('../icons/skills/speaking.png');
	background-size: 35px; 
}

.ls_icons .reading.active { 
	background-image: url('../icons/skills/reading.active.png');
	background-size: 35px; 
}
.ls_icons .writing.active { 
	background-image: url('../icons/skills/writing.active.png');
	background-size: 35px;
}
.ls_icons .listening.active { 
	background-image: url('../icons/skills/listening.active.png');
	background-size: 35px;
}
.ls_icons .speaking.active { 
	background-image: url('../icons/skills/speaking.active.png');
	background-size: 35px;
}