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Often used on e-commerce and large scale web sites, the mega menus become more popular in modern web design. They are a great and effective way to display large amount of content on your website while you keep a nice and clean layout.

With mega menu you will be able to improve the navigation and usability on your web sites. In this article I will show you some premium CSS only mega menus and the best features that each one has to offer.

CSS3 and HTML5 Mega Menus

iNav – CSS3 Mega Menu

This is an awesome Apple inspired CSS3 only complete navigation menu for your web site. With 4 menu variants: Horizontal, Sticky Footer and Vertical Left and Right layout. This menu comes with 11 premade color scheme, live color scheme creator, unlimited drop down levels, mega drop downs, content pre-styles (forms, headings, list, images, etc.), full working Ajax contact form, and a lot more great features. The support is great and fast replies.

Metro – CSS3 Mega Menu

This is an awesome Microsoft Metro UI CSS3 only navigation menu for your web site. This menu comes with 4 different box style layouts, 5 image transitions animations, mega drop downs, and a lot of nice features. Is very easy to use and install, well documented and don’t use any Javascript/jQuery.

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CSS3 Clean Mega Menu

CSS3 Clean Mega Menu is simple and easy to use full-width mega menu with 6 built-in color themes. It supports up to six columns out-of-the-box. You can easily customize it adding more columns or color themes.

Menu with CSS3 Effects and Notification Bubbles

This is a clean navigation mega menu with CSS3 animations and notification bubbles. All the menu styles are in pure css except for the icons images and it also use an optional jQuery file for older browsers.

Sherpa | Complete Navigation System (CSS Edition)

Sherpa is a menu with 3 layout variants: NavBar, SideBar and Stiky Footer. It comes with 10 different color schemes, 12 background images, CSS3 effects and 500+ icons.

CSS3 Animated Mega Nav

This is a CSS only mega menu that can be used for any type of web site. It comes with 7 color schemes, a lot of pre-styled content and don’t use Javascript/jQuery, all the transitions are CSS3 only.

CSS3 Mega Drop Down Menu

This Mega Menu is an easy solution to build your menu. It has 3 variants (horizontal, vertical left and right alignment), 9 color schemes, working contact form, pre-styled elements (forms, headings, etc.) and more features.

Mega Dropdown Enhanced

This is a CSS3 dropdown menu with 6 columns grid layout. It comes with 7 premade color schemes, multi drop down levels, and content pre-styles. Is easy to use and install.

Website in a Navigation Bar

This is a nice designed mega menu with four different color schemes, pre-styled elements (list, heading, forms, etc.).

HTML5/CSS3 Drop Down Menu

This mega menu has two different color schemes (light & dark) and two different styles (square and rounded corners). It was built with semantic HTML 5 & CSS3 code and detailed documentation

From: http://designmodo.com/css3-html5-mega-menus/