Drop-Down Menu Navbar
A Bootstrap dropdown menu navbar features navigation links that expand into dropdown menus when clicked, providing a compact and organized navigation structure for web applications.
Example: In this example creates a Bootstrap navbar with dropdown menus, providing compact navigation. Dropdowns expand on clicking parent items, enhancing navigation options and organization.
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<title>Bootstrap Example</title>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta name="viewport"
content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
<link rel="stylesheet"
href=
"https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.4.0/css/bootstrap.min.css">
<script src=
"https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.4.1/jquery.min.js">
</script>
<script src=
"https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.4.0/js/bootstrap.min.js">
</script>
</head>
<body>
<nav class="navbar navbar-inverse navbar-fixed-top">
<div class="container-fluid">
<div class="navbar-header">
<a class="navbar-brand" href="#">
WebsiteName
</a>
</div>
<ul class="nav navbar-nav">
<li class="active">
<a href="#">Home</a>
</li>
<li class="dropdown">
<a class="dropdown-toggle"
data-toggle="dropdown"
href="#">
Page 1<span class="caret"></span></a>
<ul class="dropdown-menu">
<li><a href="#">Page 1-1</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Page 1-2</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Page 1-3</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><a href="#">Page 2</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Page 3</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
</nav>
</body>
</html>
Output:
Bootstrap Navigation Bar
Bootstrap Navigation Bar provides a responsive, customizable, and pre-styled navigation component for web applications. It incorporates features like branding, navigation links, dropdowns, and responsiveness, enabling developers to create effective and visually appealing navigation menus effortlessly.
Navbar: Bootstrap provides various types of navigation bars:
| Navbar Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Basic Navbar | Standard navigation bar layout. |
| Inverted Navbar | Navbar with inverted colors for a different look. |
| Coloured Navigation Bar | Navbar with customized colors for visual appeal. |
| Right-Aligned Navbar | The navbar is aligned to the right side of the page. |
| Fixed Navigation Bar | Navbar that remains fixed at the top of the page. |
| Drop-Down menu Navbar | Navbar with drop-down menu options for navigation. |
| Collapsible Navbar | Navbar with collapsible menu for space efficiency. |