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Horizontal menu, full width sub menu
<div id="menu">
<ul id="nav">
<li><a href="#">Menu 1</a>
<ul>
<li><a href="#">Menu 1 Submenu item 1</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Menu 1 Submenu item 2</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Menu 1 Submenu item 3</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><a href="#">Menu 2</a>
<ul>
<li><a href="#">Menu 2 Submenu item 1</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Menu 2 Submenu item 2</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Menu 2 Submenu item 3</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><a href="#">Menu 3</a>
<ul>
<li><a href="#">Menu 3 Submenu item 1</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Menu 3 Submenu item 2</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Menu 3 Submenu item 3</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</div>
// css
#menu {
width: 960px;
height: 40px;
clear: both;
}
ul#nav {
float: left;
width: 960px;
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
list-style: none;
background: #dc0000 url(../img/menu-parent.png) repeat-x;
-moz-border-radius-topright: 10px;
-webkit-border-top-right-radius: 10px;
-moz-border-radius-topleft: 10px;
-webkit-border-top-left-radius: 10px;
}
ul#nav li {
display: inline;
}
ul#nav li a {
float: left;
font: bold 1.1em arial,verdana,tahoma,sans-serif;
line-height: 40px;
color: #fff;
text-decoration: none;
text-shadow: 1px 1px 1px #880000;
margin: 0;
padding: 0 30px;
background: #dc0000 url(../img/menu-parent.png) repeat-x;
-moz-border-radius-topright: 10px;
-webkit-border-top-right-radius: 10px;
-moz-border-radius-topleft: 10px;
-webkit-border-top-left-radius: 10px;
}
/* APPLIES THE ACTIVE STATE */
ul#nav .current a, ul#nav li:hover > a {
color: #fff;
text-decoration: none;
text-shadow: 1px 1px 1px #330000;
background: #bb0000;
-moz-border-radius-topright: 10px;
-webkit-border-top-right-radius: 10px;
-moz-border-radius-topleft: 10px;
-webkit-border-top-left-radius: 10px;
}
/* THE SUBMENU LIST HIDDEN BY DEFAULT */
ul#nav ul {
display: none;
}
/* WHEN THE FIRST LEVEL MENU ITEM IS HOVERED, THE CHILD MENU APPEARS */
ul#nav li:hover > ul {
position: absolute;
display: block;
width: 920px;
height: 45px;
position: absolute;
margin: 40px 0 0 0;
background: #aa0000 url(../img/menu-child.png) repeat-x;
-moz-border-radius-bottomright: 10px;
-webkit-border-bottom-right-radius: 10px;
-moz-border-radius-bottomleft: 10px;
-webkit-border-bottom-left-radius: 10px;
}
ul#nav li:hover > ul li a {
float: left;
font: bold 1.1em arial,verdana,tahoma,sans-serif;
line-height: 45px;
color: #fff;
text-decoration: none;
text-shadow: 1px 1px 1px #110000;
margin: 0;
padding: 0 30px 0 0;
background: #aa0000 url(../img/menu-child.png) repeat-x;
}
ul#nav li:hover > ul li a:hover {
color: #120000;
text-decoration: none;
text-shadow: none;
}
@bardakbaski
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I have take an account to just say THANK YOU to you:) That works great and rare. There are many useless codes on the internet. Have a good day...

@sabrysuleiman
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good work

@manishhiraskar12
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how to make it responsive?, can someone try?

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ghost commented Dec 23, 2015

Thanks for the post

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