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In this article you will see how you can build a CSS3 multi-level dropdown menu with animated features.

multi-level dropdown menu



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 The HTML:

<ul id="menu">

<li><a href=" "
>Home</a></li>
<li>

<a href="">Categories</a>

<ul>

<li>

<a href="">CSS</a>

<ul>

<li><a href="">Item 11</a></li>


<li><a href="">Item 12</a></li>

<li><a href="">Item 13</a></li>

<li><a href="">Item 14</a></li>

</ul>

</li>

<li>

<a href="">Graphic design</a>


<ul>

<li><a href="">Item 21</a></li>

<li><a href="">Item 22</a></li>

<li><a href="">Item 23</a></li>

<li><a href="">Item 24</a></li>

</ul>

</li>


<li>

<a href="">Development tools</a>

<ul>

<li><a href="">Item 31</a></li>

<li><a href="">Item 32</a></li>

<li><a href="">Item 33</a></li>


<li><a href="">Item 34</a></li>

</ul>

</li>

<li>

<a href="">Web design</a>

<ul>

<li><a href="">Item 41</a></li>

<li><a href="">Item 42</a></li>


<li><a href="">Item 43</a></li>

<li><a href="">Item 44</a></li>

</ul>

</li>

</ul>

</li>

<li>

<a href="">Work</a>


<ul>

<li>

<a href="">Work 1</a>

<ul>

<li>

<a href="">Work 11</a>

<ul>

<li><a href="">Work 111</a></li>


<li><a href="">Work 112</a></li>

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</ul>

</li>

<li>

<a href="">Work 12</a>

<ul>


<li><a href="">Work 121</a></li>

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</ul>

</li>

<li>

<a href="">Work 13</a>


<ul>

<li><a href="">Work 131</a></li>

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</ul>

</li>

</ul>

</li>


<li>

<a href="">Work 2</a>

<ul>

<li>


<a href="">Work 21</a>

<ul>

<li><a href="">Work 211</a></li>


<li><a href="">Work 212</a></li>

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</ul>

</li>


<li>

<a href="">Work 22</a>

<ul>


<li><a href="">Work 221</a></li>

<li><a href="">Work 222</a></li>

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</ul>

</li>


<li>

<a href="">Work 23</a>


<ul>

<li><a href="">Work 231</a></li>

<li><a href="">Work 232</a></li>

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</ul>

</li>

</ul>

</li>


<li>

<a href="">Work 3</a>

<ul>

<li>

<a href="">Work 31</a>

<ul>


<li><a href="">Work 311</a></li>

<li><a href="">Work 312</a></li>

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</ul>

</li>

<li>

<a href="">Work 32</a>


<ul>

<li><a href="">Work 321</a></li>

<li><a href="">Work 322</a></li>

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</ul>

</li>

<li>

<a href="">Work 33</a>


<ul>

<li><a href="">Work 331</a></li>

<li><a href="">Work 332</a></li>

<li><a href="">Work 333</a></li>

</ul>

</li>

</ul>

</li>


</ul>

</li>

<li><a href="">About</a></li>

<li><a href="">Contact</a></li>

</ul>
The CSS:

#menu, #menu ul {

        margin: 0;

        padding: 0;

        list-style: none;

}

#menu {

        width: 960px;

        margin: 60px auto;

        border: 1px solid #222;

        background-color: #111;

        background-image: -moz-linear-gradient(#444, #111);

        background-image: -webkit-gradient(linear, left top, left bottom, from(#444), to(#111));

        background-image: -webkit-linear-gradient(#444, #111);

        background-image: -o-linear-gradient(#444, #111);

        background-image: -ms-linear-gradient(#444, #111);

        background-image: linear-gradient(#444, #111);

        -moz-border-radius: 6px;

        -webkit-border-radius: 6px;

        border-radius: 6px;

        -moz-box-shadow: 0 1px 1px #777;

        -webkit-box-shadow: 0 1px 1px #777;

        box-shadow: 0 1px 1px #777;

}

#menu:before,

#menu:after {

        content: "";

        display: table;

}



#menu:after {

        clear: both;

}



#menu {

        zoom:1;

}

#menu li {

        float: left;

        border-right: 1px solid #222;

        -moz-box-shadow: 1px 0 0 #444;

        -webkit-box-shadow: 1px 0 0 #444;

        box-shadow: 1px 0 0 #444;

        position: relative;

}



#menu a {

        float: left;

        padding: 12px 30px;

        color: #999;

        text-transform: uppercase;

        font: bold 12px Arial, Helvetica;

        text-decoration: none;

        text-shadow: 0 1px 0 #000;

}



#menu li:hover > a {

        color: #fafafa;

}



*html #menu li a:hover { /* IE6 only */

        color: #fafafa;

}

#menu ul {

        margin: 20px 0 0 0;

        _margin: 0; /*IE6 only*/

        opacity: 0;

        visibility: hidden;

        position: absolute;

        top: 38px;

        left: 0;

        z-index: 9999;

        background: #444;

        background: -moz-linear-gradient(#444, #111);

        background: -webkit-gradient(linear,left bottom,left top,color-stop(0, #111),color-stop(1, #444));

        background: -webkit-linear-gradient(#444, #111);

        background: -o-linear-gradient(#444, #111);

        background: -ms-linear-gradient(#444, #111);

        background: linear-gradient(#444, #111);

        -moz-box-shadow: 0 -1px rgba(255,255,255,.3);

        -webkit-box-shadow: 0 -1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.3);

        box-shadow: 0 -1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.3);

        -moz-border-radius: 3px;

        -webkit-border-radius: 3px;

        border-radius: 3px;

        -webkit-transition: all .2s ease-in-out;

        -moz-transition: all .2s ease-in-out;

        -ms-transition: all .2s ease-in-out;

        -o-transition: all .2s ease-in-out;

        transition: all .2s ease-in-out;

}



#menu li:hover > ul {

        opacity: 1;

        visibility: visible;

        margin: 0;

}



#menu ul ul {

        top: 0;

        left: 150px;

        margin: 0 0 0 20px;

        _margin: 0; /*IE6 only*/

        -moz-box-shadow: -1px 0 0 rgba(255,255,255,.3);

        -webkit-box-shadow: -1px 0 0 rgba(255,255,255,.3);

        box-shadow: -1px 0 0 rgba(255,255,255,.3);

}



#menu ul li {

        float: none;

        display: block;

        border: 0;

        _line-height: 0; /*IE6 only*/

        -moz-box-shadow: 0 1px 0 #111, 0 2px 0 #666;

        -webkit-box-shadow: 0 1px 0 #111, 0 2px 0 #666;

        box-shadow: 0 1px 0 #111, 0 2px 0 #666;

}



#menu ul li:last-child {

        -moz-box-shadow: none;

        -webkit-box-shadow: none;

        box-shadow: none;

}



#menu ul a {

        padding: 10px;

        width: 130px;

        _height: 10px; /*IE6 only*/

        display: block;

        white-space: nowrap;

        float: none;

        text-transform: none;

}



#menu ul a:hover {

        background-color: #0186ba;

        background-image: -moz-linear-gradient(#04acec,  #0186ba);

        background-image: -webkit-gradient(linear, left top, left bottom, from(#04acec), to(#0186ba));

        background-image: -webkit-linear-gradient(#04acec, #0186ba);

        background-image: -o-linear-gradient(#04acec, #0186ba);

        background-image: -ms-linear-gradient(#04acec, #0186ba);

        background-image: linear-gradient(#04acec, #0186ba);

}

#menu ul li:first-child > a {

        -moz-border-radius: 3px 3px 0 0;

        -webkit-border-radius: 3px 3px 0 0;

        border-radius: 3px 3px 0 0;

}



#menu ul li:first-child > a:after {

        content: '';

        position: absolute;

        left: 40px;

        top: -6px;

        border-left: 6px solid transparent;

        border-right: 6px solid transparent;

        border-bottom: 6px solid #444;

}



#menu ul ul li:first-child a:after {

        left: -6px;

        top: 50%;

        margin-top: -6px;

        border-left: 0;

        border-bottom: 6px solid transparent;

        border-top: 6px solid transparent;

        border-right: 6px solid #3b3b3b;

}



#menu ul li:first-child a:hover:after {

        border-bottom-color: #04acec;

}



#menu ul ul li:first-child a:hover:after {

        border-right-color: #0299d3;

        border-bottom-color: transparent;

}



#menu ul li:last-child > a {

        -moz-border-radius: 0 0 3px 3px;

        -webkit-border-radius: 0 0 3px 3px;

        border-radius: 0 0 3px 3px;

}


How to Add this in Blogger ?

 It's very simple.


In a new HTML/JavaScript page element paste THE HTML code and click Save

Another proceess :

1.Add The CSS above    </b:skin>   

2. Paste THE CSS part


3.After    <body>     paste THE HTML part where you want the Menu Bar.

(N.B : Be carefull while working with these codes.please make a backup of your TEMPLATE)

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