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Menu

Create common navigation patterns for list elements.

Branding

The menu component currently uses the DEFAULT brand only.

@import '@springernature/elements/components/menu';

Usage

Basic usage

Menu items are displayed horizontally.

<ul class="c-menu">
    <li class="c-menu__item">
        <a class="c-menu__link" href="#">Item One</a>
    </li>
    <li class="c-menu__item">
        <a class="c-menu__link" href="#">Item Two</a>
    </li>
    <li class="c-menu__item">
        <a class="c-menu__link" href="#">Item Three</a>
    </li>
</ul>

Modifiers

Small

Reduces the menu font-size.

<ul class="c-menu c-menu--small">
   ...
</ul>

Inherit

Sets the colour on the links to inherit.

<ul class="c-menu c-menu--inherit">
   ...
</ul>

Keyline

Adds a keyline in between each item.

<ul class="c-menu c-menu--keyline">
   ...
</ul>

Vertical

Displays the items vertically.

<ul class="c-menu c-menu--vertical">
   ...
</ul>

Padded

Creates spacing using padding on the links instead of margins on the items, increasing the clickable area.

<ul class="c-menu c-menu--padded">
   ...
</ul>

Combining Modifiers

Any of the above modifiers can be combined to create menu variations, for example:

<ul class="c-menu c-menu--small c-menu--vertical c-menu--keyline c-menu--padded">
   ...
</ul>

Demo