Having a clean and well-structured website navigation is key in designing an effective user interface. Drop-down menus are great for sites that have multiple levels of content hierarchy. The typical design pattern of a drop-down menu is that when a user hovers over the parent navigation item, a submenu of navigation items appea.
In this collection are many different types of drop-down menus used in websites all over the web for your navigation design inspiration.
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Carreras Con Futuro
This drop-down menu’s design embodies the hand-drawn theme of the website.
Converse
Converse has a grunge-styled drop-down menu that has a cloth-like texture with frizzy edges.
Bern
This rough grunge style website has an edgy drop-down menu that complement the look-and-feel of the website’s general aesthetics.
Ski Alpine
This drop-down menu highlights the attention to detail that the site designer has.
Noizi Kidz
This navigation is bright and shaped unconventionally.
Famous Cookies
This drop-down navigation menu showcases the yummy cookies that the store makes available to its hungry patrons.
Boden
Each menu item has a different font and the drop-down menu is very clean.
Navigant Consulting
The colours used on this site work together like players of a football team.
Fall For Tennessee
Fall for Tennessee has a horizontal drop-down menu that slides out to the right hand side. The menu items that have a drop-down submenu have a small arrow next to them to indicate that they can be expanded.
Mozilla
This is a simple yet sleek drop-down menu on the Mozilla.