Alright, this time, we are going to make a stylish and simple jQuery drop down menu. The main objective is to make it as simple as possible, with some little jQuery effect and easy to customize/ apply different style on it. To style it into your own design, you just have to modify the a tag CSS style. You can change colors or put background images, or the size and color of text.
How to Add jQuery Drop-Down menu in Blogger
Step 1. Log in to your Blogger account and go to Template - Edit HTML
Step 2. Click anywhere inside the code area and press the CTRL + F keys to open the search box
Step 3. Type or paste this tag inside the search box and hit Enter to find it:
]]>
Step 4. Add the following CSS just above ]]>
#jsddm {
height: 40px;
margin: 0;
overflow: visible;
z-index: 2;
padding: 15px;
position:relative;
}
#jsddm li {
float: left;
list-style: none;
font: 12px Tahoma, Arial;
}
#jsddm li a {
display: block;
white-space: nowrap;
margin:1px 3px;
border: 1px solid #AAAAAA;
background: #cccccc;
background: -webkit-gradient(linear, left top, left bottom, from(#ebebeb), to(#cccccc));
background: -moz-linear-gradient(top, #ebebeb, #cccccc);
padding: 5px 10px;
-webkit-border-radius: 5px;
-moz-border-radius: 5px;
border-radius: 5px;
text-shadow: #ffffff 0 1px 0;
color: #363636;
font-size: 15px;
font-family: Helvetica, Arial, Sans-Serif;
text-decoration: none;
vertical-align: middle;
}
#jsddm li a:hover {
background: #C8C8C8;
}
#jsddm li ul {
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
position: absolute;
visibility: hidden;
border-top: 1px solid white;
}
#jsddm li ul li {
float: none;
display: inline;
}
#jsddm li ul li a {
width: auto;
background: #CAE8FA;
}
#jsddm li ul li a:hover {
background: #A3CEE5;
}
Step 5. Find this tag:
Step 6. Add this script right above/before it:
Step 7. Hit the "Save Template" button to save the changes.
Step 8. Now let's add the HTML structure of the menu: Go to Layout > click on "Add a gadget" link
Step 9. Choose HTML/JavaScript from the pop-up window
Step 10. Paste the following code in the empty box:
Note : Change the titles and replace the # symbol with the URL address of each of your links
Step 11. Click the "Save" button.
Important:
- if your menu is on the sidebar, or footer, just drag it to your page header and click Save again.
- if drop down links are not showing, do the following:
Go back to Template > Edit HTML and search (CTRL + F) this code:
Change 1 with 3 and no with yes like this:
Save the Template.
And again, go to Layout and drag the menu immediately below the header
Click the "Save Arrangement" on the upper right side and that's it!
Here you can see the
DEMO.
Libellés : menus, Navigation, Widgets
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