input, textarea{
  font-size: @font-size-medium;
  &::-webkit-input-placeholder {.open-sans-italic}
  &:-moz-placeholder {.open-sans-italic}
  &::-moz-placeholder {.open-sans-italic}
  &:-ms-input-placeholder {.open-sans-italic}
  &:focus{.noBoxShadow}
  &.placeholder{font-style: italic!important;color: #a8a8a8!important; text-transform: none;}
}
.input-group{
  &-btn .btn{height: 34px!important;}
}
.lt-ie9{
  .form-password{display: none!important;}
  #form-password{display: block!important;}
}

.form-control{
  .lt-ie8 &{padding-top: 0!important; padding-bottom: 0!important;}
}