How to Create an Animated CSS3 Drop Down Menu in Blogger
A Navigation Bar or Drop Down Menu is one of the most essential elements of a blog. A drop down menu makes your blog user-friendly, allowing your visitors to easily navigate your blog by simply choosing their desired category from the menu. Apart of all these advantages it also gives your website a new unique and professional look. Almost all the website either its a top website or a newly created are using Drop Down Menus. Recently we shared an article on How to Create a Drop Down Menu in Blogger. The design of that menu was simple and the one we're going to share today has a stylish and professional look with eye catching CSS transitions. Lets begin:
CSS done, its time for HTML. Search for the <body> tag. Copy the below HTML code and Paste it Just below/after the <body> tag.
Note: You can add HTML wherever you want.
Finally click Save Template button and you're done!
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How to Create an Animated CSS3 Drop Down Menu in Blogger
First and foremost, log in to your Blogger Account >> Select a Blog >> Template and click Edit HTML. Click inside the template code area, press Ctrl+F to search and search for the ]]></b:skin> tag. Now copy the below CSS code and paste it just above/before the ]]></b:skin> taga, #navigation li .sub-nav-wrapper .sub-nav li {
transition: all 0.7s;
-moz-transition: all 0.7s;
-webkit-transition: all 0.7s;
}
#navigation li .sub-nav-wrapper {
pointer-events: none;
opacity: 0;
filter: alpha(opacity=0);
top: 0;
transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(1,-5,0,0) 0s;
-moz-transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(1,-5,0,0) 0s;
-webkit-transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(1,-5,0,0) 0s;
}
#navigation li:hover .sub-nav-wrapper {
pointer-events: auto;
opacity: 1;
filter: alpha(opacity=100);
top: 30px;
}
#navigation {
position: relative;
text-align:center;
margin:0 auto;
background-color:#fff;
border-bottom: 2px solid #009999;
}
#navigation li {
position: relative;
list-style: none;
display: inline-block;
padding: 5px 20px;
}
#navigation li a {
padding: 5px;
display: block;
font-family: 'Open Sans', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
font-size: 14px;
font-weight: 700;
color: #3b3b3b;
text-align: left;
text-shadow: 1px 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
}
#navigation li:hover .main {
color: #ee4e1d;
}
#navigation li .sub-nav-wrapper {
display: block;
position: absolute;
z-index: 30;
margin-left: -16px;
}
#navigation li .sub-nav-wrapper .sub-nav {
width: 150px;
margin-top: 6px;
background: #fff;
border-top: 1px solid #fff;
padding:0;
box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
-moz-box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
-webkit-box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
}
#navigation li:hover .sub-nav-wrapper {
display: block;
}
#navigation li .sub-nav-wrapper .sub-nav li {
list-style: none;
display: block;
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
text-align: left;
border-bottom: 1px solid #009999;
}
#navigation li .sub-nav-wrapper .sub-nav li:last-child {
border: none;
}
#navigation li .sub-nav-wrapper .sub-nav li a {
display: block;
padding: 11px 20px;
font-size: 12px;
font-weight: 600;
}
#navigation li a:hover {
color: white;
}
#navigation li .sub-nav-wrapper .sub-nav li:hover {
background: #009999;
border-bottom: 1px solid #009999;
color: #3b3b3b;
text-decoration: none;
}
CSS done, its time for HTML. Search for the <body> tag. Copy the below HTML code and Paste it Just below/after the <body> tag.
Note: You can add HTML wherever you want.
<ul id="navigation">
<li>
<a href="index.html" class="main">Home</a>
</li>
<li>
<a href="#" class="main">Blogger</a>
<div class="sub-nav-wrapper"><ul class="sub-nav">
<li><a href="#">Tips</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Widgets</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Traffic Tips</a></li>
</ul></div>
</li>
<li>
<a href="#" class="main">Services</a>
<div class="sub-nav-wrapper"><ul class="sub-nav">
<li><a href="#">Blogger</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Logo</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Banner</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Wordpress</a></li>
</ul></div>
</li>
<li>
<a href="#" class="main">Tutorials</a>
<div class="sub-nav-wrapper"><ul class="sub-nav">
<li><a href="#">Logo</a></li>
<li><a href="#">HTML/CSS</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Design</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Illustrator</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Web Design</a></li>
</ul></div>
</li>
<li>
<a href="#" class="main">About</a>
<div class="sub-nav-wrapper"><ul class="sub-nav">
<li><a href="#">Website</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Our Team</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Our Mission</a></li>
</ul></div>
</li>
<li>
<a href="#" class="main">Contact</a>
</li>
</ul>
- Replace the Categories with your own and replace # with their links
Finally click Save Template button and you're done!
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