CSS DropUp Menu

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<br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br> <div class="menu"> <ul> <li><a class="drop" href="../menu/index.html">DEMOS<!--[if gte IE 7]><!--></a><!--<![endif]--> <!--[if lte IE 6]><table><tr><td><![endif]--> <ul> <li><a href="../menu/zero_dollars.html" title="The zero dollar ads page">zero dollars advertising page</a></li> <li><a href="../menu/embed.html" title="Wrapping text around images">wrapping text around images</a></li> <li><a href="../menu/form.html" title="Styling forms">styled form</a></li> <li><a class="drop" href="../menu/nodots.html" title="Removing active/focus borders">active focus »<!--[if gte IE 7]><!--></a><!--<![endif]--> <!--[if lte IE 6]><table><tr><td><![endif]--> <ul> <li><a href="../menu/form.html" title="Styling forms">styled form</a></li> <li><a href="../menu/nodots.html" title="Removing active/focus borders">Another FLYOUT »<!--[if gte IE 7]><!--></a><!--<![endif]--> <!--[if lte IE 6]><table><tr><td><![endif]--> <ul> <li><a href="#nogo">Third level-1a</a></li> <li><a href="#nogo">Third level-2a</a></li> <li><a href="#nogo">Third level-3a</a></li> <li><a href="#nogo">Third level-4a</a></li> </ul> <!--[if lte IE 6]></td></tr></table></a><![endif]--> </li> <li><a href="#nogo">FLYOUT third level »<!--[if gte IE 7]><!--></a><!--<![endif]--> <!--[if lte IE 6]><table><tr><td><![endif]--> <ul> <li><a href="#nogo">Third level-1</a></li> <li><a href="#nogo">Third level-2</a></li> <li><a href="#nogo">Third level-3</a></li> <li><a href="#nogo">Third level-4</a></li> </ul> <!--[if lte IE 6]></td></tr></table></a><![endif]--> </li> <li><a href="../menu/hover_click.html" title="Hover/click with no active/focus borders">hover/click</a></li> </ul> <!--[if lte IE 6]></td></tr></table></a><![endif]--> </li> <li><a class="drop" href="../menu/hover_click.html" title="Hover/click with no active/focus borders">hover/click with no borders<!--[if gte IE 7]><!--></a><!--<![endif]--> <!--[if lte IE 6]><table><tr><td><![endif]--> <ul> <li><a href="../menu/form.html" title="Styling forms">styled form</a></li> <li><a href="../menu/nodots.html" title="Removing active/focus borders">Another FLYOUT »<!--[if gte IE 7]><!--></a><!--<![endif]--> <!--[if lte IE 6]><table><tr><td><![endif]--> <ul> <li><a href="#nogo">Third level-1a</a></li> <li><a href="#nogo">Third level-2a</a></li> <li><a href="#nogo">Third level-3a</a></li> <li><a href="#nogo">Third level-4a</a></li> </ul> <!--[if lte IE 6]></td></tr></table></a><![endif]--> </li> <li><a href="#nogo">FLYOUT third level »<!--[if gte IE 7]><!--></a><!--<![endif]--> <!--[if lte IE 6]><table><tr><td><![endif]--> <ul> <li><a href="#nogo">Third level-1</a></li> <li><a href="#nogo">Third level-2</a></li> <li><a href="#nogo">Third level-3</a></li> <li><a href="#nogo">Third level-4</a></li> </ul> <!--[if lte IE 6]></td></tr></table></a><![endif]--> </li> <li><a href="../menu/hover_click.html" title="Hover/click with no active/focus borders">hover/click</a></li> </ul> <!--[if lte IE 6]></td></tr></table></a><![endif]--> </li> <li class="upone"><a href="../menu/shadow_boxing.html" title="Multi-position drop shadow">shadow boxing</a></li> <li><a href="../menu/old_master.html" title="Image Map for detailed information">image map for detailed information</a></li> <li><a href="../menu/bodies.html" title="fun with background images">fun with background images</a></li> <li><a href="../menu/fade_scroll.html" title="fade-out scrolling">fade scrolling</a></li> <li><a href="../menu/em_images.html" title="em size images compared">em image sizes compared</a></li> </ul> <!--[if lte IE 6]></td></tr></table></a><![endif]--> </li> <li><a href="../boxes/index.html">BOXES<!--[if gte IE 7]><!--></a><!--<![endif]--> <!--[if lte IE 6]><table><tr><td><![endif]--> <ul> <li><a href="spies.html" title="a coded list of spies">a coded list of spies</a></li> <li><a href="vertical.html" title="a horizontal vertical menu">vertical menu</a></li> <li><a href="expand.html" title="an enlarging unordered list">enlarging unordered list</a></li> <li><a href="enlarge.html" title="an unordered list with link images">link images</a></li> <li><a href="cross.html" title="non-rectangular links">non-rectangular</a></li> <li><a href="jigsaw.html" title="jigsaw links">jigsaw links</a></li> <li><a href="circles.html" title="circular links">circular links</a></li> </ul> <!--[if lte IE 6]></td></tr></table></a><![endif]--> </li> <li><a href="../mozilla/index.html">MOZILLA<!--[if gte IE 7]><!--></a><!--<![endif]--> <!--[if lte IE 6]><table><tr><td><![endif]--> <ul> <li><a href="../mozilla/dropdown.html" title="A drop down menu">drop down menu</a></li> <li><a href="../mozilla/cascade.html" title="A cascading menu">cascading menu</a></li> <li><a href="../mozilla/content.html" title="Using content:">content:</a></li> <li><a href="../mozilla/moxbox.html" title=":hover applied to a div">mozzie box</a></li> <li><a href="../mozilla/rainbow.html" title="I can build a rainbow">I can build a rainbow with transparent borders</a></li> <li><a href="../mozilla/snooker.html" title="Snooker cue">a snooker cue using border art</a></li> <li><a href="../mozilla/target.html" title="Target Practise">target practise</a></li> <li><a href="../mozilla/splittext.html" title="Two tone headings">two tone headings</a></li> <li><a href="../mozilla/shadow_text.html" title="Shadow text">shadow text</a></li> </ul> <!--[if lte IE 6]></td></tr></table></a><![endif]--> </li> <li><a href="../ie/index.html">EXPLORER<!--[if gte IE 7]><!--></a><!--<![endif]--> <!--[if lte IE 6]><table><tr><td><![endif]--> <ul> <li><a href="../ie/exampleone.html" title="Example one">the first example for Internet Explorer</a></li> <li><a href="../ie/weft.html" title="Weft fonts">weft fonts</a></li> <li><a href="../ie/exampletwo.html" title="Vertical align">vertically aligning text</a></li> </ul> <!--[if lte IE 6]></td></tr></table></a><![endif]--> </li> <li><a href="../opacity/index.html">OPACITY<!--[if gte IE 7]><!--></a><!--<![endif]--> <!--[if lte IE 6]><table><tr><td><![endif]--> <ul> <li><a href="../opacity/colours.html" title="colour wheel">a colour wheel using opaque colours</a></li> <li><a href="../opacity/picturemenu.html" title="a menu using opacity">a menu using opacity</a></li> <li><a href="../opacity/png.html" title="partial opacity">partial opacity</a></li> <li><a href="../opacity/png2.html" title="partial opacity II">partial opacity II</a></li> <li><a class="drop" href="../menu/hover_click.html" title="Hover/click with no active/focus borders">HOVER/CLICK<!--[if gte IE 7]><!--></a><!--<![endif]--> <!--[if lte IE 6]><table><tr><td><![endif]--> <ul class="left"> <li><a href="../menu/form.html" title="Styling forms">styled form</a></li> <li><a href="../menu/nodots.html" title="Removing active/focus borders">removing active/focus borders</a></li> <li><a href="../menu/hover_click.html" title="Hover/click with no active/focus borders">hover/click</a></li> </ul> <!--[if lte IE 6]></td></tr></table></a><![endif]--> </li> </ul> <!--[if lte IE 6]></td></tr></table></a><![endif]--> </li> </ul> </div>
CSS
/* remove all the bullets, borders and padding from the default list styling */ .menu ul { padding:0; margin:0; list-style-type:none; } .menu ul ul { width:150px; } /* float the list to make it horizontal and a relative positon so that you can control the dropdown menu positon */ .menu li { float:left; width:150px; position:relative; } /* style the links for the top level */ .menu a, .menu a:visited { display:block; font-size:11px; text-decoration:none; color:#9FB1BC; width:139px; height:30px; border:1px solid #fff; border-width:1px 1px 0 0; background:#2E5266; padding-left:10px; line-height:29px; } /* a hack so that IE5.5 faulty box model is corrected */ * html .menu a, * html .menu a:visited { width:150px; w\idth:139px; } /* style the second level background */ .menu ul ul a.drop, .menu ul ul a.drop:visited { background:#949e7c; } /* style the second level hover */ .menu ul ul a.drop:hover { background:#c9ba65; } .menu ul ul :hover > a.drop { background:#c9ba65; } /* style the third level background */ .menu ul ul ul a, .menu ul ul ul a:visited { background:#e2dfa8; } /* style the third level hover */ .menu ul ul ul a:hover{ background:#b2ab9b; } .menu ul ul ul :hover > a { background:#b2ab9b; } /* style the table so that it takes no part in the layout - required for IE to work */ .menu table {border-collapse:collapse; border:0; position:absolute; left:0; bottom:-1px;} /* hide the sub levels and give them a positon absolute so that they take up no room */ .menu ul ul { visibility:hidden; position:absolute; bottom:31px; left:0; width:150px; } * html .menu ul ul { bottom:30px; } /* position the third level flyout menu */ .menu ul ul ul{ left:150px; bottom:0; width:150px; } /* position the third level flyout menu for a left flyout */ .menu ul ul ul.left { left:-150px; } /* style the second level links */ .menu ul ul a, .menu ul ul a:visited { background:#d4d8bd; color:#000; height:auto; line-height:1em; padding:5px 10px; width:129px /* yet another hack for IE5.5 */ } * html .menu ul ul a{ width:150px; w\idth:129px; } /* style the top level hover */ .menu a:hover, .menu ul ul a:hover{ color:#fff; background:#949e7c; } .menu :hover > a, .menu ul ul :hover > a { color:#fff; background:#949e7c; } /* make the second level visible when hover on first level list OR link */ .menu ul li:hover ul, .menu ul a:hover ul{ visibility:visible; height:auto; } /* keep the third level hidden when you hover on first level list OR link */ .menu ul :hover ul ul{ display:none; } /* keep the fourth level hidden when you hover on second level list OR link */ .menu ul :hover ul :hover ul ul{ display:none; } /* make the third level visible when you hover over second level list OR link */ .menu ul :hover ul :hover ul{ display:block; bottom:0; } /* make the fourth level visible when you hover over third level list OR link */ .menu ul :hover ul :hover ul :hover ul { display:block; bottom:0; }
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