Highlighting Navbar
This is a simple Bootstrap skeleton. You can fork it to get a ready to use Bootstrap fiddle.
by Kyle Mitofsky
HTML
<script src="http://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/twitter-bootstrap/2.1.0/bootstrap.min.js"></script>
<ul id="navbar">
<li class="navgroup">
<ul>
<li class="navicon"><i class="icon-home"></i></li>
<li class="navname">Home</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li class="navgroup">
<ul>
<li class="navicon"><i class="icon-info-sign"></i></li>
<li class="navname">Information</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li class="navgroup">
<ul>
<li class="navicon"><i class="icon-briefcase"></i></li>
<li class="navname">Contact</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
CSS
@import url('http://twitter.github.com/bootstrap/assets/css/bootstrap.css');
#navbar li {
display: inline;
}
.navgroup:hover .navicon {
background-color: blue;
}