Drop-down menus

Suckerfish drop-downs

by prasun_sultania

HTML

<ul class="nav">
    <li><a href="/home/">Home</a></li>
    <li><a href="/products/">Products</a>
        <ul>
            <li><a href="/products/silverback/">Silverback</a></li>
            <li><a href="/products/fontdeck/">Font Deck</a></li>
        </ul>
    </li>
    <li><a href="/services/">Services</a>
        <ul>
        <li><a href="/services/design/">Design</a></li>
        <li><a href="/services/development/">Development</a></li>
        <li><a href="/services/consultancy/">Consultancy</a></li>
        </ul>
    </li>
    <li><a href="/contact/">Contact Us</a></li>
 </ul>

CSS

ul.nav, ul.nav ul {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    list-style-type: none;
    float: left;
    border: 1px solid #486B02;
    background-color: #8BD400;
}

ul.nav li {
    float: left;
    width: 8em;
    background-color: #8BD400;
}

/*hide the drop downa*/
ul.nav li ul {
width: 8em;
position: absolute;
left: -999em;
}

/* show the drop down on hover*/
.nav li:hover ul {
left: auto;
}

/*style the anchor*/
ul.nav a {
    display: block;
    color: #2B3F00;
    text-decoration: none;
    padding: 0.3em 1em;
    border-right: 1px solid #486B02;
    border-left: 1px solid #E4FFD3;
}

ul.nav li li a {
    border-top: 1px solid #E4FFD3;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #486B02;
    border-left: 0;
    border-right: 0;
}

/*remove unwanted borders on the end list items*/
ul.nav li:last-child a {
    border-right: 0;
    border-bottom: 0;
}

/* highlight the selected elements*/
ul a:hover, ul a:focus {
    color: #E4FFD3;
    background-color: #6DA203;
}