
Learn how to design a stylish and modern website header section and responsive menu using just HTML and CSS, with a responsive menu that toggles without the need for JavaScript.
HTML code for Responsive Menu & Header
index.html
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
<title>Responsive Header</title>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css">
</head>
<body>
<header>
<div class="logo">
<h1>Logo</h1>
</div>
<input type="checkbox" id="menu-toggle">
<label for="menu-toggle" class="menu-icon">
<span></span>
<span></span>
<span></span>
</label>
<nav class="menu">
<ul>
<li><a href="#">Home</a></li>
<li><a href="#">About</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Services</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Contact</a></li>
</ul>
</nav>
</header>
</body>
</html>
CSS code for Responsive Menu & Header
style.css
/* General Reset */
* {
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
box-sizing: border-box;
}
body {
font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
}
/* Header Styles */
header {
display: flex;
justify-content: space-between;
align-items: center;
padding: 20px;
background-color: #BDBDBD;
color: #fff;
position: relative;
}
.logo h1 {
font-size: 24px;
}
.menu {
display: flex;
}
.menu ul {
display: flex;
list-style: none;
}
.menu ul li {
margin-left: 20px;
}
.menu ul li a {
text-decoration: none;
color: #fff;
font-size: 18px;
transition: color 0.3s;
}
.menu ul li a:hover {
color: #333;
}
/* Responsive Menu Toggle */
.menu-icon {
display: none;
flex-direction: column;
cursor: pointer;
}
.menu-icon span {
width: 25px;
height: 3px;
background-color: #333;
margin: 4px 0;
transition: 0.4s;
}
#menu-toggle {
display: none;
}
#menu-toggle:checked + .menu-icon span:nth-child(1) {
transform: rotate(-45deg) translate(-5px, 6px);
}
#menu-toggle:checked + .menu-icon span:nth-child(2) {
opacity: 0;
}
#menu-toggle:checked + .menu-icon span:nth-child(3) {
transform: rotate(45deg) translate(-5px, -6px);
}
#menu-toggle:checked ~ .menu {
display: flex;
flex-direction: column;
align-items: flex-start;
position: absolute;
top: 60px;
left: 0;
width: 100%;
background-color: #BDBDBD;
padding-left: 20px; /* Added padding */
margin-top: 10px; /* Added margin */
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
.menu {
display: none;
width: 100%;
background-color: #BDBDBD;
}
.menu ul {
flex-direction: column;
width: 100%;
}
.menu ul li {
margin: 15px 0;
}
.menu ul li a {
width: 100%;
text-align: center;
}
.menu-icon {
display: flex;
}
}
This code ensures a responsive, modern header with a toggle menu that has appropriate styling, spacing, and margin for a clean and visually appealing layout.
Tags:
- Responsive Header Design
- CSS Only Navigation Menu
- Modern Website Header
- HTML CSS Menu Toggle
- No JavaScript Responsive Menu