Listamatic: Eric Meyer's tabbed navbar
HTML
<div id="navcontainer"> <ul id="navlist"> <li id="active"><a href="#" id="current">Item one</a></li> <li><a href="#">Item two</a></li> <li><a href="#">Item three</a></li> <li><a href="#">Item four</a></li> <li><a href="#">Item five</a></li> </ul> </div>
CSS
#navlist { padding: 3px 0; margin-left: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #778; font: bold 12px Verdana, sans-serif; } #navlist li { list-style: none; margin: 0; display: inline; } #navlist li a { padding: 3px 0.5em; margin-left: 3px; border: 1px solid #778; border-bottom: none; background: #DDE; text-decoration: none; } #navlist li a:link { color: #448; } #navlist li a:visited { color: #667; } #navlist li a:hover { color: #000; background: #AAE; border-color: #227; } #navlist li a#current { background: white; border-bottom: 1px solid white; }