How TO - Bottom Navigation
Learn how to create a bottom navigation menu with CSS.
Bottom Navigation Menu
Create A Bottom Navigation Menu
Step 1) Add HTML:
Example
<div class="navbar">
<a href="#home"
class="active">Home</a>
<a href="#news">News</a>
<a href="#contact">Contact</a>
</div>
Step 2) Add CSS:
Example
/* Place the navbar at the bottom of the page, and make it stick */
.navbar {
background-color: #333;
overflow: hidden;
position: fixed;
bottom: 0;
width:
100%;
}
/*
Style the links inside the navigation bar */
.navbar a {
float: left;
display: block;
color: #f2f2f2;
text-align: center;
padding: 14px 16px;
text-decoration: none;
font-size: 17px;
}
/* Change the color of links on hover */
.navbar a:hover {
background-color: #ddd;
color: black;
}
/* Add
a color to the active/current link */
.navbar
a.active {
background-color: #4CAF50;
color: white;
}
Try it Yourself »
Tip: To create a mobile-friendly, responsive bottom navigation bar, read our How To - Responsive Bottom Navigation tutorial.
Tip: Go to our CSS Navbar Tutorial to learn more about navigation bars.
