[support] how do I pimp my book-menu in Drupal 7?

Ryan LeTulle bayousoft at gmail.com
Tue Apr 19 01:14:55 UTC 2011


I got burned out fighting with the D7 nice menus module's CSS and have found
that the superfish module is better out of the box right now.
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Ryan LeTulle*

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On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 4:55 PM, Carl Wiedemann <carl.wiedemann at gmail.com>wrote:

>  Does that mean that I do not need any extra module to have
>> properly looking (and animated) menus, as long as the basic structure stays
>> as it is?
>
>
> I generally do this from scratch, though combinations of menu_block and
> nice_menus may suffice.
>
> Drupal ships with jQuery, so it is best to use that library for animations.
> The Drupal.behaviors syntax is the proper implementation, which is not
> well-documented, but there are many examples in Drupal core/contrib and
> perhaps some blog post tutorials on the web.
>
> If the JS is particular to a single theme, the best way to add the file is
> generally via http://drupal.org/node/171205#scripts
>
>
> On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 3:30 PM, Tom Brus <tombrus at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Thanks Carl,
>>
>> Yes, CSS would probably do 80% of what I want, I will google for how to
>> exactly do the theming bit. Would throwing in some java script give me
>> enough to do some animation-effects?
>>
>> Does that mean that I do not need any extra module to have
>> properly looking (and animated) menus, as long as the basic structure stays
>> as it is?
>>
>> Sorry if I sound kind of newbee, this is because I am (for drupal at
>> least).
>>
>> -Tom
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 19:34, Carl Wiedemann <carl.wiedemann at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> to make them look nice
>>>
>>>
>>> What do you mean by "nice?" If you are simply after better aesthetics,
>>> making CSS changes to your theme (create a custom theme or a subtheme, don't
>>> hack core) is probably your best option.
>>>
>>> If you are interested in presenting them in an alternative structure,
>>> http://drupal.org/project/menu_block may be helpful
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 11:21 AM, Tom Brus <tombrus at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>>  Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I am using *book* menu's in* Drupal 7 *but want to make them look nice.
>>>> I found the* 'nice menus' module*, but I was not able to make my book
>>>> menus nicer with it. Most hints and tips I find on this subject seem to be
>>>> for Drupal 6...
>>>>
>>>> Any hints on how to do this or where to look?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Tom
>>>>
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