As you know there are a host of competing javascript libraries around these days. Though I prefer jQuery, I’ve always liked the way the menu on MooTools worked. So in this tutorial we’ll recreate that same effect … but we’ll do it in jQuery!

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Since I wrote my last tutorial on how to create a CSS only multilevel dropdown menu I got a lot of visitors who wanted to know how I created the main navigation of kriesi.at. (a so called kwicks menu) The interest in extraordinary menus seems to be high nowadays, so today I will teach you [...]

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Jim on October 1st, 2009




As User Interface developers, we know that one of the first widgets our visitors use is a “Menu”. Capturing their attention right there is something that we always strive for, and I guess LavaLamp is a step in that direction. Before you get bored with all this useless talk, let me get you started on [...]

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Jim on September 30th, 2009




Sliding menus are very effective in areas where we have limited space . This is a sliding top menu built with jQuery which can be fired through the open & close buttons or with any tag with the related class name.

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SitePoint’s Craig Buckler blogged yesterday about what he sees as the next big thing in web design: mega drop-down menus. They’re cropping up everywhere, and now that usability guru, Jakob Nielsen thinks they’re quite good, you can expect to see even more of these very soon

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