How To Create A Responsive Navigation Menu With Icons

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Learn how to create a responsive navigation menu with icons, using CSS.

Navigation Bar With Icons


 Home  Search  Contact  Login

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Create A Responsive Navbar with Icons


Step 1) Add HTML:

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<!-- Load an icon library -->


<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/font-awesome/4.7.0/css/font-awesome.min.css">

<div class="navbar">
<a class="active" href="#"><i class="fa fa-fw fa-home"></i> Home</a>
<a href="#"><i class="fa fa-fw fa-search"></i> Search</a>
<a href="#"><i class="fa fa-fw fa-envelope"></i> Contact</a>
<a href="#"><i class="fa fa-fw fa-user"></i> Login</a>
</div>

Step 2) Add CSS:

Example
/* Style the navigation bar */
.navbar {
width: 100%;
background-color: #555;
overflow: auto;
}

/* Navbar links */
.navbar a {
float: left;
text-align: center;

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padding: 12px;
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color: white;
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text-decoration: none;
font-size: 17px;
}

/* Navbar links on mouse-over */


.navbar a:hover {
background-color: #000;
}

/* Current/active navbar link */


.active {
background-color: #4CAF50;
}

/* Add responsiveness - will automatically display the navbar vertically instead of horizontally on screens less
than 500 pixels */
@media screen and (max-width: 500px) {
.navbar a {
float: none;
display: block;
}
}

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Tip: Go to our CSS Navbar Tutorial to learn more about navigation bars.

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Tip: If you want to create a navigation bar that only contains icons, read our How To - Icon Bar Tutorial.
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