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Genevieve at Momologue is asking for bloggers to join her in blogging about Autism for April’s Autism Awareness Month. Autism now affects something like 1 in 150 children so it is likely that you know of someone on the Autism spectrum - even if you are not joining in by blogging the […]
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Today is the fourth course in my series on blog navigation menus - dessert. Some ’sweet’ menus for you to copy - suitable for Wordpress and Blogger.
Here is the html code you will need for all the examples:
HTML
<div id="menu">
<ul>
<li class="selected"><a href="http://www.your home page.com">Link2</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.your link.com">Link2</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.your link.com">Link3</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.your link.com">Link4</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.your link.com">Link4</a></li>
</ul>
<div […]
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I thought I would get down to the meat of the main menu today by showing you some css styling.
HTML Code for all of these menus:
An unordered list:
<div id="navigation">
<ul><li><a href="#"id="a#current">Home</a></li>
<li><a href="#">About</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Page 1</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Contact</a></li>
</ul>
<div>
Menu 1
With no CSS styling - the list will display vertically: (If you try this with your current template, existing styling may […]
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Is your navigation system plain sailing ?
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Now we have considered where we want readers to visit on our blogs we need to look at how easily they can find their way there.
This is where a good navigation system makes a difference. The more time readers […]
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The quick answer to why we need good navigation on our blogs is “useability” but as that term could refer to how easy it is to use your mp3 player or washing machine I should expand on this.
If we consider where we want our readers to go, after they have read the page they are […]
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