diff -u -r -N node_style_old/node_style.module node_style/node_style.module
--- node_style_old/node_style.module	2007-04-07 11:13:18.000000000 +0200
+++ node_style/node_style.module	2007-07-08 16:51:30.000000000 +0200
@@ -139,7 +139,16 @@
  */
 function node_style_form_alter($form_id, &$form) {
   if (isset($form['type']) && $form['type']['#value'] .'_node_form' == $form_id && user_access('customise node styles')) {
+	
     $node = $form['#node'];
+	
+	//NEW Code added by Stefan S. (Grandcat @ Drupal)
+	if(empty($node->node_style)){
+	  //new node
+	  $node_type = _node_style_find_scheme(arg(2));
+	  if($node_type)
+	    $node->node_style = $node_type;
+	}
 
     $schemes = array('0' => t('None')) + _node_style_get_schemes();
 
@@ -147,7 +156,7 @@
       '#type' => 'fieldset',
       '#title' => t('Node style'),
       '#collapsible' => TRUE,
-      '#collapsed' => empty($node->node_style),
+      '#collapsed' => !empty($node->node_style), //<-- more useful
       '#weight' => 30
     );
     $form['node_style']['node_style_scheme'] = array(
@@ -314,7 +323,21 @@
     '#rows' => 6,
     '#resizable' => TRUE
   );
-
+  
+  //NEW Code added by Stefan S. (Grandcat @ Drupal)
+  $node_types['no_node_type'] = t('None');
+  foreach(node_get_types('types') as $n_type){
+    $node_types[$n_type->type] = $n_type->name;
+  }
+  
+  $form['misc']['node_type_dependency'] = array(
+    '#type' => 'select',
+	'#title' => t('When using the selected node type, this scheme will automatically be selected by default'),
+	'#description' => t('If a node type is chosen, this scheme will be automatically selected while adding some content with this node type.'),
+	'#default_value' => $scheme['variables']['misc']['node_type_dependency'],
+	'#options' => $node_types,
+  );
+  
   $form['submit'] = array('#type' => 'submit', '#value' => t('Save scheme'));
   $form['#base'] = 'node_style_scheme';
 
@@ -346,6 +369,8 @@
   $scheme['display']['page'] = array_keys($scheme['display']['page']);
   $scheme['misc']['theme'] = $form_values['misc']['theme'];
   $scheme['misc']['head'] = $form_values['misc']['head'];
+  //Code added by Stefan S. (Grandcat @ Drupal)
+  $scheme['misc']['node_type_dependency'] = $form_values['misc']['node_type_dependency'];
 
   if (isset($form_values['sid'])) {
     _node_style_update_scheme($form_values['sid'], $form_values['name'], $scheme);
@@ -502,6 +527,24 @@
 }
 
 /**
+* Find the right scheme depending on the node style - type -- following function added by Stefan S. (Grandcat @ Drupal)
+*/
+
+function _node_style_find_scheme($node_type) {
+  //Drupals Menu System makes a "-" out of a "_", so let's do a replace
+  
+  $result = db_query("SELECT sid, variables FROM {node_style_schemes}");
+  while($scheme_data = db_fetch_array($result)){
+    $scheme_data['variables'] = unserialize($scheme_data['variables']);
+	$scheme_data['variables']['misc']['node_type_dependency'] = str_replace("_", "-", $scheme_data['variables']['misc']['node_type_dependency']); //replace
+	if($scheme_data['variables']['misc']['node_type_dependency'] == $node_type)
+	  $scheme_id = $scheme_data['sid'];
+  }
+  
+  return isset($scheme_id) ? $scheme_id : FALSE;
+}
+
+/**
  * Return PHPTemplate variables array.
  */
 function _node_style_get_arrays() {