here is how i did it, its not the prettiest thing, but it works, it can all be edited through css. it uses the blue glossy images
glossyback2.gif
glossyback.gif
so you may need to google them if you dont have them, or go here
HTML Code:
<div id="Menu">
<div class="glossymenu">
<a class="menuitem submenuheader" href="http://www.arvig.info/admin/" >Navigation</a>
<div class="submenu">
<ul>
<li><a href="#">About Us</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Services/Products</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Employee Corner</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Instructional Forum</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Departments</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
<a class="menuitem submenuheader" href="http://www.cssdrive.com">Content</a>
<div class="submenu">
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.cssdrive.com">CSS Gallery</a></li>
<li class="nested">
<a class="subexpandable" href="http://www.cssdrive.com">SUBSUB</a>
<div class="subcategoryitems">
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.cssdrive.com">subsub1</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.cssdrive.com/index.php/menudesigns/">subsub2</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.cssdrive.com/index.php/news/">subsub3</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.cssdrive.com/index.php/examples/">subsub4</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.cssdrive.com/index.php/main/csscompressor/">subsub5</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.dynamicdrive.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=6">subsub6</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
</li>
<li><a href="http://www.cssdrive.com/index.php/news/">Web Design News</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.cssdrive.com/index.php/examples/">CSS Examples</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.cssdrive.com/index.php/main/csscompressor/">CSS Compressor</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.dynamicdrive.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=6">CSS Forums</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
<a class="menuitem submenuheader" href="http://www.cssdrive.com">Employee Directory</a>
<div class="submenu">
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.cssdrive.com">CSS Gallery</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.cssdrive.com/index.php/menudesigns/">Menu Gallery</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.cssdrive.com/index.php/news/">Web Design News</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.cssdrive.com/index.php/examples/">CSS Examples</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.cssdrive.com/index.php/main/csscompressor/">CSS Compressor</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.dynamicdrive.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=6">CSS Forums</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
<a class="menuitem submenuheader" href="http://www.cssdrive.com">Main Page Content</a>
<div class="submenu">
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.cssdrive.com">CSS Gallery</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.cssdrive.com/index.php/menudesigns/">Menu Gallery</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.cssdrive.com/index.php/news/">Web Design News</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.cssdrive.com/index.php/examples/">CSS Examples</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.cssdrive.com/index.php/main/csscompressor/">CSS Compressor</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.dynamicdrive.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=6">CSS Forums</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
<a class="menuitem" href="http://www.codingforums.com/" style="border-bottom-width: 0">Employee Directory</a>
</div>
</div>
css:
Code:
.glossymenu{
margin: 5px 0;
padding: 0;
width: 170px; /*width of menu*/
border: 1px solid #9A9A9A;
border-bottom-width: 0;
}
.glossymenu a.menuitem{
background: black url(glossyback.gif) repeat-x bottom left;
font: bold 14px "Lucida Grande", "Trebuchet MS", Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif;
color: white;
display: block;
position: relative; /*To help in the anchoring of the ".statusicon" icon image*/
width: auto;
padding: 4px 0;
padding-left: 10px;
text-decoration: none;
}
.glossymenu a.menuitem:visited, .glossymenu .menuitem:active{
color: white;
}
.glossymenu a.menuitem .statusicon{ /*CSS for icon image that gets dynamically added to headers*/
position: absolute;
top: 5px;
right: 5px;
border: none;
}
.glossymenu a.menuitem:hover{
background-image: url(glossyback2.gif);
}
.glossymenu div.submenu{ /*DIV that contains each sub menu*/
background: white;
}
.glossymenu div.submenu ul{ /*UL of each sub menu*/
list-style-type: none;
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
}
.glossymenu div.submenu ul li{
border-bottom: 1px solid blue;
}
.glossymenu div.submenu ul li a{
display: block;
font: normal 13px "Lucida Grande", "Trebuchet MS", Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif;
color: black;
text-decoration: none;
padding: 2px 0;
padding-left: 10px;
}
.glossymenu div.submenu ul li a:hover{
background: #DFDCCB;
colorz: white;
}
.subexpandable {
background: lightblue;
}
.subcategoryitems {
margin-left: 15px;
background:lightblue;
}
.glossymenu div.submenu .subcategoryitems ul li {
border: none;
border-top: 1px solid #555;
}
.nested {
border: none;
}
javascript:
Code:
ddaccordion.init({
headerclass: "submenuheader", //Shared CSS class name of headers group
contentclass: "submenu", //Shared CSS class name of contents group
revealtype: "click", //Reveal content when user clicks or onmouseover the header? Valid value: "click" or "mouseover
collapseprev: true, //Collapse previous content (so only one open at any time)? true/false
defaultexpanded: [], //index of content(s) open by default [index1, index2, etc] [] denotes no content
animatedefault: false, //Should contents open by default be animated into view?
persiststate: true, //persist state of opened contents within browser session?
toggleclass: ["", ""], //Two CSS classes to be applied to the header when it's collapsed and expanded, respectively ["class1", "class2"]
togglehtml: ["suffix", "<img src='plus.gif' class='statusicon' />", "<img src='minus.gif' class='statusicon' />"], //Additional HTML added to the header when it's collapsed and expanded, respectively ["position", "html1", "html2"] (see docs)
animatespeed: "normal", //speed of animation: "fast", "normal", or "slow"
oninit:function(headers, expandedindices){ //custom code to run when headers have initalized
//do nothing
},
onopenclose:function(header, index, state, isuseractivated){ //custom code to run whenever a header is opened or closed
//do nothing
}
})
ddaccordion.init({ //2nd level headers initialization
headerclass: "subexpandable", //Shared CSS class name of sub headers group that are expandable
contentclass: "subcategoryitems", //Shared CSS class name of sub contents group
revealtype: "click", //Reveal content when user clicks or onmouseover the header? Valid value: "click" or "mouseover
collapseprev: true, //Collapse previous content (so only one open at any time)? true/false
defaultexpanded: [], //index of content(s) open by default [index1, index2, etc]. [] denotes no content
animatedefault: false, //Should contents open by default be animated into view?
persiststate: true, //persist state of opened contents within browser session?
toggleclass: ["opensubheader", "closedsubheader"], //Two CSS classes to be applied to the header when it's collapsed and expanded, respectively ["class1", "class2"]
togglehtml: ["none", "", ""], //Additional HTML added to the header when it's collapsed and expanded, respectively ["position", "html1", "html2"] (see docs)
animatespeed: "normal", //speed of animation: "fast", "normal", or "slow"
oninit:function(headers, expandedindices){ //custom code to run when headers have initalized
//do nothing
},
onopenclose:function(header, index, state, isuseractivated){ //custom code to run whenever a header is opened or closed
//do nothing
}
})
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