Slide Down Box Menu with jQuery and CSS3 In this tutorial we will create a unique sliding box navigation. The idea is to make a box with the menu item slide out, while a thumbnail pops up. We will also include a submenu box with further links for some of the menu items. The submenu will slide to the left […] View demoDownload source In this tutorial we will create a unique sliding box navigation. We will be using the jQuery Easing Plugin and some beautiful photos by tibchris. The Markup For the HTML structure we will be using an unordered list where each menu item will contain the main link item and a div element for the submenu: <ul id="sdt_menu" class="sdt_menu"><li><a href="#"><img src="images/1.jpg" alt=""/><span class="sdt_active"></span><span class="sdt_wrap"><span class="sdt_link">Portfolio</span><span class="sdt_descr">My work</span></span></a><div class="sdt_box"><a href="#">Websites</a><a href="#">Illustrations</a><a href="#">Photography</a></div></li> ... If there is no submenu, the div can simply be left out. The CSS
jQuery Tabbed Interface / Tabbed Structure Menu Tutorial Introduction Nowadays, a lot of websites are using tab based content as a way to save spaces in a webpage. I have seen a lot of wordpress websites using a tabbed interface for its category, posts, comments and random posts content. It's a good "space-saver" and if used it correctly, it can boost your website usability as well. Before we start, if you are looking for a web hosting company, this is a good review - Hostgator Review. My ideas:Buttons on the top, content reside in different DIV elements,Click on one of the buttons, it shows the relevant content;Click on other buttons, it hides the existing and display the correct one. The Design structure: * Thanks to WeFunction.com for the amazing icons Advertisement In case the image above doesnt load, allow me to explain the design structure again. The javascript loads the content based on the DIV's index in .boxBody. Therefore, arrangement of DIV in .boxBody must match with the arrangement of button in #tabMenu. 4. Alright, the fun part. 5.
How to Code an Overlapping Tabbed Main Menu | Codepal Main navigation menu is that part of a website design that makes the whole site look lively and complete. But the most common type of navigation menu style still being used a lot is the tabbed navigation menu. Here is a tutorial on how to code an overlapping tabbed menu. There are various styles and techniques of creating a tabbed navigation menu and one of them is the tabbed overlaying or overlapped style in which each tab appears to be lying over the other and hence giving the whole menu a very realistic feel. ” Now if I do say so myself these tabs look awesome, and the reason they do is because they overlap. So I tried coding one into html and after I succeeding thought of sharing it with you all. Step 1.Gearing Up So before starting to code this kind of a tabbed navigation into html/css code, you first have to learn how to create one in photoshop first. Step 2. Align the tabs vertically using grids as shown in the image above. Step 3. <! Lets look at our main navigation menu.
Sexy Drop Down Menu w/ jQuery & CSS Jun 02 2009 Studies show that top navigations tend to get the most visual attention when a user first visits a site. Having organized and intuitive navigation is key — and while most drop down menus may look aesthetically pleasing, developing them to degrade gracefully is also essential. In this tutorial I would like to go over how to create a sexy drop down menu that can also degrade gracefully. View Demo of Sexy Drop Down Menu Step1. First create an unordered list for your base top navigation. <ul class="topnav"><li><a href="#">Home</a></li><li><a href="#">Tutorials</a><ul class="subnav"><li><a href="#">Sub Nav Link</a></li><li><a href="#">Sub Nav Link</a></li></ul></li><li><a href="#">Resources</a><ul class="subnav"><li><a href="#">Sub Nav Link</a></li><li><a href="#">Sub Nav Link</a></li></ul></li><li><a href="#">About Us</a></li><li><a href="#">Advertise</a></li><li><a href="#">Submit</a></li><li><a href="#">Contact Us</a></li></ul> Step2. Step3. jQuery Conclusion Homepage
Dynamic Drive CSS Library- Animated horizontal tabs Animated horizontal tabs Author: Dynamic Drive These sliding doors based blue tinted tabs "jump up" when selected, such as when the mouse rolls over each one. This is accomplished using a combination of relative positioning and padding on each tab. BTW, the amount the selected tab jump up can be easily adjusted- refer to the comments inside the CSS. Demo: The two images used: The CSS: Code Info Rate this code: Date Posted: 04/12/2008 Revision History: None Usage Terms: Click here Your Comments (47) Got a question or need help customizing this CSS code?
Apache Tutorial: Introduction to Server Side Includes Apache HTTP Server Version 1.3 You are looking at the documentation for the 1.3 version of the Apache HTTP Server, which is no longer maintained, and has been declared "end of life". If you are in fact still using the 1.3 version, please consider upgrading. The current version of the server is 2.4. Apache Tutorial: Introduction to Server Side Includes This article deals with Server Side Includes, usually called simply SSI. In the latter part of the article, we'll talk about some of the somewhat more advanced things that can be done with SSI, such as conditional statements in your SSI directives. What are SSI? SSI (Server Side Includes) are directives that are placed in HTML pages, and evaluated on the server while the pages are being served. The decision of when to use SSI, and when to have your page entirely generated by some program, is usually a matter of how much of the page is static, and how much needs to be recalculated every time the page is served. Options +Includes XBitHack on <! <!
Create an apple style menu and improve it via jQuery Since I wrote my last tutorial on how to create a CSS only multilevel dropdown menu I got a lot of visitors who wanted to know how I created the main navigation of kriesi.at. (a so called kwicks menu) The interest in extraordinary menus seems to be high nowadays, so today I will teach you how this is done. Since the Apple-flavored Leopard-text-indent style is currently one of my favorite menu styles, we will start from scratch and build such a menu in Photoshop, then create the needed HTML and CSS and last but not least improve it via jQuery. This is what we are going to build (don’t forget to hover over the menu) Since the Tutorial is rather long and comprehensive here is a short overview of the upcoming tasks: Part 1: Conceptional work First of all you should do some conceptional work since you need to know the height of your menu itemsyou need to know the width of your menu items, both in normal and hover state.you need to know how many items you want Part 2: Photoshop Part 3: HTML and CSS
How to Build a Kick-Butt CSS3 Mega Drop-Down Menu Often used on e-commerce or large scale websites, mega menus are becoming more and more popular, as they offer an effective solution to displaying a lot of content while keeping a clean layout. In this tutorial, we'll learn how to build a cross-browser, awesome CSS-only drop-down mega menu, using nice CSS3 features. Step 1: Building the Navigation Bar Let's begin with a basic menu, built with an unordered list and some basic CSS styling. Creating the Menu Container We'll now apply some basic CSS styling. Now, let's see how we can improve it with some CSS3 features. For rounded corners, the syntax will be : For the background, we'll use gradients and a fallback color for older browsers. The first line applies a simple background color (for older browsers); the second and third lines create a gradient from the top to the bottom using two colors : #0272a7 and #013953. We can now add a darker border and polish the design with a "fake" inset border created with the "box-shadow" feature. HTML Part
Making a CSS3 Animated Menu Martin Angelov In this short tutorial, we will be using the power of CSS3 effects and transitions, to build a JavaScript-free animated navigation menu which you can use to add a polished look to your website or template. We will be using some neat features such as the :target pseudo selector and :after elements. The HTML The first step is to define the HTML backbone of the website. index.html <! You can notice that we are including a stylesheet from Google APIs. In the body of the document, we have the header, nav and footer HTML5 tags, which divide the page into three sections with semantic value. The unordered list has a fancyNav class applied to it, which we will be using to limit the effect of the CSS styles that we will be writing in a moment. So lets move on to the CSS styles. CSS3 Animated Navigation Menu The CSS You might find it surprising that the navigation menu we are building does not use any images (except for the home icon – a transparent png). The Menu Explained To Wrap Up
CSS UL LI - Horizontal CSS Menu Second Picture is devoted to original tutorials about 3D graphics, Photoshop, Photography and Web Design. 31.10.2008 Category: Web Design In this tutorial we're going to create a professional horizontal CSS menu. First we are going to create a HTML list by using Unordered List (ul) and List Item (li) elements. Then we are going to style the list with CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) into the form of a horizontal navigation menu like in Picture 1. Picture 1. Horizontal navigation menu that is made with HTML UL and LI elements and styled with CSS. Previous knowledge about some basic HTML and CSS is required. ul (Unordered List) li (List Item) a (Anchor / Link) This is a CSS tutorial so I'm not going to go through the creation of the graphics used in this tutorial. HTML List (ul li) With Links Let's start by creating a list with links in HTML: ul tags define the whole list and each list element is defined with li tags. Picture 2. UL CSS Styling First I change the background color to black.
Dynamic Page / Replacing Content By Chris Coyier On This article is an update to this old article, which had an ugly demo and a variety of techniques in it no longer probably considered good practices. This new demo is much cleaner, up to date, and fuller featured. Because the old article was a bit of a different scope, I'll leave it alone, just refer to this one. Update January 2013: There are better practices now, detailed here. Let's say you wanted to make a website where clicking buttons in the nav would dynamically load some content. View Demo Download Files #The HTML: It all works without JavaScript There is no excuse for the navigation of a website to be completely broken without JavaScript enabled. The navigation links to the files that contain that content, and are fully formed functional pages on their own. <nav><ul><li><a href="index.php">Home</a></li><li><a href="about.php">About</a></li><li><a href="contact.php">Contact</a></li></ul></nav> #jQuery JavaScript The JavaScript is the fun part here! #Prereq #Code Dump