Sliding Drop Down Menu
The End Result
HTML5:
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" />
<title>Drop Down Menu Demo</title>
<link href="css/style.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" />
<script type="text/javascript" src="js/jquery.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="js/myScript.js"></script>
</head>
<body>
<ul id="menu">
<li><a href="#">Parent Item 01</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Parent Item 02</a>
<ul>
<li><a href="#">Child 01</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Child 02</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Child 03</a></li>
</ul>
<br />
</li>
<li><a href="#">Parent Item 03</a>
<ul>
<li><a href="#">Child 01</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Child 02</a></li>
</ul>
<br />
</li>
<li><a href="#">Parent Item 04</a></li>
</ul>
<br />
</body>
</html>
CSS:
body {
font-family: sans-serif;
font-size: 13px;
background: #f1f1f0;
}
#menu {
margin:0 auto;
padding:0;
list-style:none;
width: 408px;
}
#menu li,
#menu ul li{
float:left;
display:block;
width:100px;
height: 30px;
background:#fff;
position:relative;
z-index:500;
margin: 1px 1px;
}
#menu li a,
#menu ul li a{
display:block;
height:25px;
padding-top: 5px;
text-decoration:none;
text-align:center;
color: #00adee;
}
#menu li a:hover {
background: #f0ffff;
}
#menu ul {
position:absolute;
left:0;
display:none;
margin:0 0 0 -1px;
padding:0;
list-style:none;
}
JS:
$(document).ready(function () {
$('#menu li').hover(
function () {
//show its submenu
$('ul', this).slideDown('slow');
},
function () {
//hide its submenu
$('ul', this).slideUp('fast');
}
);
});
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