Here is the fifth prototype. These menus are basically stolen from the code in an article at a great webdesign site, alistapart.
Anyway, I don't know why that banner got big on me there.... More in the full entry
This layout tended to be the overall favorite of the group today. Dropdowns are nice because they don't take up much space yet still allow you to quickly see a bunch of links within the site. One downside is that you need to make your top-level categories descriptive enough so a visitor will know where to look.
Posted by bohn0025 at August 11, 2004 6:47 PM