<nav> Tag Examples
Examples of the nav tag in HTML 5
Example of <nav> tag with breadcrumb trail
(see breadcrumb trail navigation section demo above)
<nav> <a rel="up up" href="../../index.html">HTML 5</a> >  <a rel="up" href="../index.html">HTML Tags</a> >  <b>HTML <nav> tag</b> </nav>
As shown in the example above, the value up may be specified more than once in the <a rel> attribute: rel="up" points to the parent document, rel="up up" points to the grandparent, and so forth.
Search Engine Friendly Navigation Section with Breadcrumb Trail
Some search engines, particularly Google, may include a breadcrumb trail in their search engine results if the links include microdata properties for a breadcrumb trail.
Search Engine Results
HTML <a href> Tag
Description, syntax, usage, attributes and examples of the HTML <a href> tag.
www.html-5.com › HTML Tags › HTML <a href> Tag › ExamplesTo code the breadcrumb trail microdata the breadcrumb trail list of links must include some microdata properties:
- elements with
itemscope="itemscope"(a boolean attribute) anditemtype="http://data-vocabulary.org/Breadcrumb"identifying each link in the breadcrumb trail - an a href element with
itemprop="url"indicating the target URL of each breadcrumb link - an element with
itemprop="title"that provides the text for each breadcrumb link
<nav class="breadcrumb-trail">
<ul>
<li itemscope="itemscope" itemtype="http://data-vocabulary.org/Breadcrumb">
<a itemprop="url" rel="up up up" href="/">
<span itemprop="title">HTML 5</span>
</a>
</li>
<li itemscope="itemscope" itemtype="http://data-vocabulary.org/Breadcrumb">
<a class="nobr" itemprop="url" rel="up up" href="/tags/">
<span itemprop="title">HTML Tags</span>
</a>
</li>
<li itemscope="itemscope" itemtype="http://data-vocabulary.org/Breadcrumb">
<a itemprop="url" rel="up" href="./">
<span itemprop="title">HTML <a href> Tag</span>
</a>
</li>
<li itemscope="itemscope" itemtype="http://data-vocabulary.org/Breadcrumb">
<a itemprop="url" href="#examples#">
<span itemprop="title">Examples</span>
</a>
</li>
</ul>
</nav>
Drop-Down Menu
(see toolbar with drop-down menu demo above)
<nav style="height: 1.5em">
<style scoped="scoped">
menu[type="toolbar"], menu[type="toolbar"] * {
margin: 0;
padding: 0:
}
menu[type="toolbar"] > li {
display: inline-block;
vertical-align: top;
border: 2px solid #000000;
}
menu[type="toolbar"] > li > menu {
float: left;
width: 8em;
background-color: #cccccc;
text-align: center;
}
menu[type="toolbar"] > li > menu:before {
content: attr(label);
color: #333333;
}
menu[type="toolbar"] > li > menu > li {
position: relative;
z-index: 1;
background-color: #cccccc;
text-align: left;
display: none;
-moz-transition: background-color 0.3s;
-webkit-transition: background-color 0.3s
}
menu[type="toolbar"] > li > menu:hover > li {
display: block;
}
menu[type="toolbar"] > li > menu:hover > li:first-child {
border-top: 2px solid #000000;
}
menu[type="toolbar"] > li > menu > li > a {
padding: 0 1em;
color: #333333;
text-decoration: none;
}
menu[type="toolbar"] > li > menu:hover,
menu[type="toolbar"] > li > menu:hover:before,
menu[type="toolbar"] > li > menu > li:hover,
menu[type="toolbar"] > li > menu > li:hover > a
{
background-color: #999999;
color: #000000;
}
</style>
<menu type="toolbar">
<li>
<menu label="Sections">
<li><a href="../../tutorials/">Tutorials</a></li>
<li><a href="../../examples/">Examples</a></li>
</menu>
</li>
<li>
<menu label="<menu>">
<li><a href="#description">Description</a></li>
<li><a href="#syntax">Syntax</a></li>
<li><a href="#attributes">Attributes</a></li>
<li><a href="#examples">Examples</a></li>
<li><a href="#whats-new">Changes</a></li>
</menu>
</li>
</menu>
</nav>