What is overlay in dropdown?
Overlay is a special effect that will dim all the page except active dropdowns. Overlay can be shown for all dropdowns, or for the specific only. When you’d like to show overlay for all dropdowns, open menu and press Menu Settings button. Then add navpro-overlay class to the CSS Class field.
What does Page Overlay mean?
In websites, an overlay is graphical content box that appears in the middle of a page, obscuring the background content. Website overlays are also commonly referred to as dialog boxes, modal windows, lightboxes, and popups. When used correctly, overlays are a powerful way to increase website conversions.
Do you click or hover to get to the drop down menu?
The natural instinct is to click the link to reveal a drop-down menu (if indicated). If the menu is on hover, this is a break in the interaction flow and expecting the user to use and understand a different motion to use your website. Clicking will also navigate to the page, which can break the users train of thought.
Why do I have drop down menus on my website?
Navigation drop-downs are often used to help the user get to lower pages on the site without having to click a trail of links. There are articles on the web detailing usability issues with drop-down menus, however, having a drop-down sometimes makes sense, for example, mega menus perform well.
How to make the drop down menu push content down?
That’s all that is needed. When li.dropdown is clicked a .open is added to the nav element which increases its bottom margin to the same height of .dropdown-menu. The margin doesn’t affect .dropdown-menu since it’s absolutely positioned and instead only pushes down .container just as if .dropdown-menu was not removed from the document flow.
How to make the nav bar push content down the page?
Try to add position: absolute; to your drop down menu. Also defining z-index will help you control what selector will be on top of the other so while you have your nav bar pushing down with a margin it wont push any actual elements if you set the z-index to lets say 1