25 jQuery Tutorials for Improved Navigation Menus

Navigation is an important part of web design from a usability perspective. However, links and navigation menus also provide opportunities to improve the visual appearance of the site, or to add some interesting effects. If you’re looking to create a navigation menu that stands out from the crowd, jQuery provides plenty of options. In this post we’ll feature 25 tutorials that will show you how to jQuery and CSS to create some interesting effects.

Update: We have a couple of other jQuery tutorials you might want to check

How to Build an iOS Style Content Slider Using jQuery
How to Build an Image Slideshow UI Switcher with jQuery

jQuery Navigation Tutorials:

How to Make a Smooth Animated Menu with jQuery

jQuery Navigation Menu Tutorial

Designing the Digg Header: How to and Download

jQuery Navigation Menu Tutorial

CSS Sprites 2: It’s JavaScript Time

jQuery Navigation Menu Tutorial

Create an Apple Style Menu and Improve it via jQuery

jQuery Navigation Menu Tutorial

jQuery Tabbed Navigation

jQuery Navigation Menu Tutorial

Color Fading Menu with jQuery

jQuery Navigation Menu Tutorial

Create a Slick Tabbed Content Area Using CSS and jQuery

jQuery Navigation Menu Tutorial

Using jQuery for Background Image Animations

jQuery Navigation Menu Tutorial

How to Create a Keypress Navigation Using jQuery

jQuery Navigation Menu Tutorial

Animated Dropdown Menu with jQuery

jQuery Navigation Menu Tutorial

jQuery and CSS Example – Dropdown Menu

jQuery Navigation Menu Tutorial

jQuery Random Link Color Animations

jQuery Navigation Menu Tutorial

Learning jQuery: Fading Menu – Replacing Content

jQuery Navigation Menu Tutorial

Fading Links Using jQuery: dwFadingLinks

jQuery Navigation Menu Tutorial

(Another) Scrollable Plugin for jQuery

jQuery Navigation Menu Tutorial

LavaLamp for jQuery Lovers

jQuery Navigation Menu Tutorial

Create a Cool Animated Navigation with CSS and jQuery

jQuery Navigation Menu Tutorial

How to Create a ‘MooTools Homepage’ Inspired Navigation Effect Using jQuery

jQuery Navigation Menu Tutorial

Create a Multilevel Dropdown Menu with CSS and Improve it via jQuery

jQuery Navigation Menu Tutorial

Coda Slider Effect

jQuery Navigation Menu Tutorial

Multi-Level Drop Down Menu with jQuery

jQuery Navigation Menu Tutorial

Animated Menus Using jQuery

jQuery Navigation Menu Tutorial

Build a Tabbed Box with CSS and jQuery

jQuery Navigation Menu Tutorial

Create a Floating HTML Menu Using jQuery and CSS

jQuery Navigation Menu Tutorial

jQuery Link Nudging

jQuery Navigation Menu Tutorial

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Stephen Snell is the owner and editor of Vandelay Design, a popular design blog.
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  2. January 27, 2009

    Very nice collection. Thank you.

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  7. January 27, 2009

    thanks for the nice tut. selections

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  11. January 28, 2009

    Nice round-up. Perfect timing for me as I need to jQuery up a tabbed nav this evening. Thanks!!

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  17. January 30, 2009

    Great list!

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  24. December 1, 2009

    Simply one of the great collection online!

  25. February 8, 2010

    Very nice and useful tutorials for web designers,
    Thanks for posting.

  26. February 25, 2010

    thanks perfect menus

  27. April 29, 2010

    awesome great stuff
    thanks for everything

  28. May 12, 2010

    Nice round-up. Perfect timing for me as I need to jQuery up a tabbed nav this evening. Thanks!!

  29. June 14, 2010

    Oh how perfect!
    I have just started learning jQuery and now have something to practice with.
    Thanks!

  30. July 23, 2010

    Nice round-up. Perfect timing for me as I need to jQuery up a tabbed nav this evening. Thanks!!

  31. July 24, 2010

    Very nice

    Thanks for posting.

  32. July 26, 2010

    Thank you, this has me very helped.

  33. August 14, 2010

    Seen you soon!

  34. August 15, 2010

    hi
    Really helpful tutorials.i have also some list of tutorials list please see here:-
    http://jquery13.blogspot.com/2010/08/55-jquery-tutorials-resources-tips-and.html
    Thanks
    Aman

  35. August 20, 2010

    hi
    Cool list of Navigation. I have also 40 Superb Jquery Navigation Menus please see here:-

    http://jquery13.blogspot.com/2010/08/40-superb-jquery-navigation-menus.html

    Thanks
    Amandeep mann

  36. August 21, 2010

    nice bro, cool menus

  37. October 12, 2010

    are very good to implement, we must review
    thanks

  38. November 10, 2010

    thank very cool posting other!!!

  39. November 11, 2010

    Creat design.

    Thanks

  40. November 11, 2010

    Thank you m8. really help keep posting like this one 🙂

  41. December 15, 2010

    Thank you, this has me very helped.

  42. December 16, 2010

    Very cool collection, thanks. If you want to see menus, web site trends, galleries etc, visit http://www.1artmedia.com , you have online demo and free download. Bye!

  43. January 31, 2011

    thanks for codes and plugins..

  44. March 5, 2011

    thnxx…Nice work..!!

  45. March 13, 2011

    I like the tab content menu….will use it in one of my next sites.

  46. March 21, 2011

    Thanks for the work you put into compiling this set of tutorials. I’ll be checking them out – looking for new tricks!

  47. March 23, 2011

    Thank you so much!

  48. April 2, 2011

    Congratulations , very useful. thank you 🙂

  49. May 4, 2011

    I like it!

  50. May 4, 2011

    Very good, I like it very much.

  51. May 26, 2011

    Really good, thanks for sharing!

  52. May 27, 2011

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  53. May 31, 2011

    very helpful ideas thanks man!

  54. June 3, 2011

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    Thanks for posting.

  60. July 20, 2011

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