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HTML
<div id='ribbon'>
<ul id='topMenu'>
<li>Thing one</li>
<li>Thing two</li>
<li>Thing three</li>
</ul>
</div>
CSS
html, body {
width: 100%; height: 100%;
padding: 0; margin: 0; }
body {
font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Tahoma', sans-serif; }
#ribbon {
background-color: #82E8FF;
font-size: 12pt;
line-height: 40px;
padding: 0 0 5px 20px; }
a { text-decoration: none; }
#topMenu {
height: 35px;
margin: 0; padding: 0; }
#topMenu a { color: black; }
#topMenu li {
padding: 0 10px 0 10px;
float: left;
list-style-type: none; }
#topMenu li:hover { color: white; background-color: #00D0FF; }