Navigation Menu
A simple navigation menu element
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Tailwind and Alpine
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<nav x-data="{
navigationMenuOpen: false,
navigationMenu: '',
navigationMenuCloseDelay: 200,
navigationMenuCloseTimeout: null,
navigationMenuLeave() {
let that = this;
this.navigationMenuCloseTimeout = setTimeout(() => {
that.navigationMenuClose();
}, this.navigationMenuCloseDelay);
},
navigationMenuReposition(navElement) {
this.navigationMenuClearCloseTimeout();
this.$refs.navigationDropdown.style.left = navElement.offsetLeft + 'px';
this.$refs.navigationDropdown.style.marginLeft = (navElement.offsetWidth/2) + 'px';
},
navigationMenuClearCloseTimeout(){
clearTimeout(this.navigationMenuCloseTimeout);
},
navigationMenuClose(){
this.navigationMenuOpen = false;
this.navigationMenu = '';
}
}"
class="relative z-10 w-auto">
<div class="relative">
<ul class="flex items-center justify-center flex-1 p-1 space-x-1 list-none border rounded-md text-neutral-700 group border-neutral-200/80">
<li>
<button
:class="{ 'bg-neutral-100' : navigationMenu=='getting-started', 'hover:bg-neutral-100' : navigationMenu!='getting-started' }" @mouseover="navigationMenuOpen=true; navigationMenuReposition($el); navigationMenu='getting-started'" @mouseleave="navigationMenuLeave()" class="inline-flex items-center justify-center h-10 px-4 py-2 text-sm font-medium transition-colors rounded-md hover:text-neutral-900 focus:outline-none disabled:opacity-50 disabled:pointer-events-none group w-max">
<span>Getting started</span>
<svg :class="{ '-rotate-180' : navigationMenuOpen==true && navigationMenu == 'getting-started' }" class="relative top-[1px] ml-1 h-3 w-3 ease-out duration-300" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" aria-hidden="true"><polyline points="6 9 12 15 18 9"></polyline></svg>
</button>
</li>
<li>
<button
:class="{ 'bg-neutral-100' : navigationMenu=='learn-more', 'hover:bg-neutral-100' : navigationMenu!='learn-more' }" @mouseover="navigationMenuOpen=true; navigationMenuReposition($el); navigationMenu='learn-more'" @mouseleave="navigationMenuLeave()" class="inline-flex items-center justify-center h-10 px-4 py-2 text-sm font-medium transition-colors rounded-md hover:text-neutral-900 focus:outline-none disabled:opacity-50 disabled:pointer-events-none bg-background hover:bg-neutral-100 group w-max">
<span>Learn More</span>
<svg :class="{ '-rotate-180' : navigationMenuOpen==true && navigationMenu == 'learn-more' }" class="relative top-[1px] ml-1 h-3 w-3 ease-out duration-300" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" aria-hidden="true"><polyline points="6 9 12 15 18 9"></polyline></svg>
</button>
</li>
<li>
<a href="#_" class="inline-flex items-center justify-center h-10 px-4 py-2 text-sm font-medium transition-colors rounded-md hover:text-neutral-900 focus:outline-none disabled:opacity-50 disabled:pointer-events-none bg-background hover:bg-neutral-100 group w-max">
Documentation
</a>
</li>
</ul>
</div>
<div x-ref="navigationDropdown" x-show="navigationMenuOpen"
x-transition:enter="transition ease-out duration-100"
x-transition:enter-start="opacity-0 scale-90"
x-transition:enter-end="opacity-100 scale-100"
x-transition:leave="transition ease-in duration-100"
x-transition:leave-start="opacity-100 scale-100"
x-transition:leave-end="opacity-0 scale-90"
@mouseover="navigationMenuClearCloseTimeout()" @mouseleave="navigationMenuLeave()"
class="absolute top-0 pt-3 duration-200 ease-out -translate-x-1/2 translate-y-11" x-cloak>
<div class="flex justify-center w-auto h-auto overflow-hidden bg-white border rounded-md shadow-sm border-neutral-200/70">
<div x-show="navigationMenu == 'getting-started'" class="flex items-stretch justify-center w-full max-w-2xl p-6 gap-x-3">
<div class="flex-shrink-0 w-48 rounded pt-28 pb-7 bg-gradient-to-br from-neutral-800 to-black">
<div class="relative px-7 space-y-1.5 text-white">
<svg class="block w-auto h-9" viewBox="0 0 180 180" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path fill-rule="evenodd" clip-rule="evenodd" d="M67.683 89.217h44.634l30.9 53.218H36.783l30.9-53.218Z" fill="currentColor"/><path fill-rule="evenodd" clip-rule="evenodd" d="M77.478 120.522h21.913v46.956H77.478v-46.956Zm-34.434-29.74 45.59-78.26 46.757 78.26H43.044Z" fill="currentColor"/></svg>
<span class="block font-bold">Pines UI</span>
<span class="block text-sm opacity-60">An Alpine and Tailwind UI library</span>
</div>
</div>
<div class="w-72">
<a href="#_" @click="navigationMenuClose()" class="block px-3.5 py-3 text-sm rounded hover:bg-neutral-100">
<span class="block mb-1 font-medium text-black">Introduction</span>
<span class="block font-light leading-5 opacity-50">Re-usable elements built using Alpine JS and Tailwind CSS.</span>
</a>
<a href="#_" @click="navigationMenuClose()" class="block px-3.5 py-3 text-sm rounded hover:bg-neutral-100">
<span class="block mb-1 font-medium text-black">How to use</span>
<span class="block leading-5 opacity-50">Couldn't be easier. It is as simple as copy, paste, and preview.</span>
</a>
<a href="#_" @click="navigationMenuClose()" class="block px-3.5 py-3 text-sm rounded hover:bg-neutral-100">
<span class="block mb-1 font-medium text-black">Contributing</span>
<span class="block leading-5 opacity-50">Feel free to contribute your expertise. All these elements are open-source.</span>
</a>
</div>
</div>
<div x-show="navigationMenu == 'learn-more'" class="flex items-stretch justify-center w-full p-6">
<div class="w-72">
<a href="#_" @click="navigationMenuClose()" class="block px-3.5 py-3 text-sm rounded hover:bg-neutral-100">
<span class="block mb-1 font-medium text-black">Tailwind CSS</span>
<span class="block font-light leading-5 opacity-50">A utility first CSS framework for building amazing websites.</span>
</a>
<a href="#_" @click="navigationMenuClose()" class="block px-3.5 py-3 text-sm rounded hover:bg-neutral-100">
<span class="block mb-1 font-medium text-black">Laravel</span>
<span class="block font-light leading-5 opacity-50">The perfect all-in-one framework for building amazing apps.</span>
</a>
<a href="#_" @click="navigationMenuClose()" class="block px-3.5 py-3 text-sm rounded hover:bg-neutral-100">
<span class="block mb-1 font-medium text-black">Pines UI</span>
<span class="block leading-5 opacity-50">An Alpine JS and Tailwind CSS UI library for awesome people. </span>
</a>
</div>
<div class="w-72">
<a href="#_" @click="navigationMenuClose()" class="block px-3.5 py-3 text-sm rounded hover:bg-neutral-100">
<span class="block mb-1 font-medium text-black">AlpineJS</span>
<span class="block font-light leading-5 opacity-50">A framework without the complex setup or heavy dependencies.</span>
</a>
<a href="#_" @click="navigationMenuClose()" class="block px-3.5 py-3 text-sm rounded hover:bg-neutral-100">
<span class="block mb-1 font-medium text-black">Livewire</span>
<span class="block leading-5 opacity-50">A seamless integration of server-side and client-side interactions.</span>
</a>
<a href="#_" @click="navigationMenuClose()" class="block px-3.5 py-3 text-sm rounded hover:bg-neutral-100">
<span class="block mb-1 font-medium text-black">Tails</span>
<span class="block leading-5 opacity-50">The ultimate Tailwind CSS design tool that helps you craft beautiful websites.</span>
</a>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</nav>
Data
Below you will find the data properties available in the x-data attribute of this element.
| Property and Description | Description |
|---|---|
| navigationMenuOpen | A boolean value that signifies whether the menu is opened or closed. |
| A boolean value that signifies whether the menu is opened or closed. | |
| navigationMenu | The menu that is currently opened. (example: 'getting-started', 'learn-more', etc.) |
| The menu that is currently opened. (example: 'getting-started', 'learn-more', etc.) | |
| navigationMenuCloseDelay | The delay in milliseconds before the menu closes after the mouse leaves the menu. |
| The delay in milliseconds before the menu closes after the mouse leaves the menu. | |
| navigationMenuCloseTimeout | The timeout for the menu mouse leave event, leave this set to null. |
| The timeout for the menu mouse leave event, leave this set to null. | |
| navigationMenuLeave() | This method will trigger the menu to close after the mouse leaves. |
| This method will trigger the menu to close after the mouse leaves. | |
| navigationMenuReposition(navElement) | This method will position the menu to be centered aligned to the navigation item that is hovered. |
| This method will position the menu to be centered aligned to the navigation item that is hovered. | |
| navigationMenuClearCloseTimeout() | This method will clear the close timeout for the menu. This might occur if the user hovers back over a navigation item. |
| This method will clear the close timeout for the menu. This might occur if the user hovers back over a navigation item. | |
| navigationMenuClose() | This method will close the menu by setting navigationMenuOpen to false, and clearing the value of navigationMenu. |
| This method will close the menu by setting navigationMenuOpen to false, and clearing the value of navigationMenu. |
