Here is an in-depth look inside the many features and functionality offered.
A Powerful Plugin for Creating Image Vertical Menu
Now you can save hours of hand coding and experimenting with browser compatibly issues. Our user interface is designed for just one task and therefore this makes it extremely easy for you to create image based Vertical menus.
Easy to use and learn
Experience our intuitive design environment and work effortlessly to create your first menu quickly within minutes.
Vertical Image CSS Menu generator for pure CSS scripts
Support web standards by selecting pure CSS table-less outputs. Pluginlab scripts use the highest standards in markup and a highly optimized CSS scripting approach.
Fully compliant Vertical CSS Image Menu
Our script validate flawlessly against W3C.org XHTML and CSS online validation tools. This ensures compatibility and better rankings for your site.
Vertical Image CSS Menu with Search Engine Optimization
Search engine optimization is our primary goal for your site. Our CSS menu scripts can greatly improve your site's placement and page rank with Google and Yahoo and have great advantages over flash menus and our competitors. For more information visit the
CSS Menus and Search Engine Optimization page for full details of these approaches.
Vertical Image CSS Menu with 508 Accessibility Compliance
Implement an accessible Vertical menu on your site pages that complies with Section 508 Level A standards. We are continually striving to achieve the highest possible accessibility compliance to meet your needs.
Visit our 508 Compliance page to find out more about our accessibility features.
Keyboard Navigation support for image Vertical CSS Menu
Our CSS menu scripts provide you with an extensive set of keyboard navigation features making your site accessible to all your visitors. Take a closer look at Pluginlab's
drop down menu keyboard navigation features. Simply "check" this option and select which key combinations will activate the keyboard navigation on your site.
Creates unlimited styles of menus
Use your own images with hundreds of easy to use and time saving features to create custom menus that fit your site design.
100s of free CSS Menu Templates in Preset Manager
Select from a wide range of professionally designed CSS menu templates. Each templates is cut, optimized, preassembled and ready for customization for your site.
Most comprehensive browser support in the industry
We are continually updating all of our CSS menus to ensure your site continues to support all browsers at all times. We fully support PC, MAC and Linux browsers including Internet Explorer, Firefox, Netscape, Opera, Mozilla, Mac Safari, Mac Opera, AOL and even Mac IE.
Cross browser animation and effects
Select from over 30 built-in CSS effects and animations to create unique CSS menus. Choose from cross-browser animation styles with flyout open and close speed controls, color fade options and more.
Vertical Menu supports Right-to-left and left-to-right languages
All foreign languages are supported, even right-to-left as well as Chinese, Arabic and Japanese dialects!
Multiple CSS menus on the same page
Insert multiple menus in any location on the same page and at the same allowing you to provide your user with better navigational options.
Transparency controls for menu drop downs and main level
Simply slide the transparency control and add cross browser CSS transparency to both the drop downs and the main level images.
Flexible CSS menu positioning options
Simply place your CSS menu in any location on your page. You can use tables, div tags or our built in position features to accurately place your CSS menu at any location on your page.
"Text On Image" and text decoration
Save considerable bandwidth and size by reusing the same image as background for your buttons and real text is simply overlaid on top for each button name. In addition you can choose from several font decoration and animation options to customize the look and feel of your image CSS menus.
Visualize the CSS menu creation process in real-time
Use the Preview Window to view your menu design in real time while you are developing and customizing. This innovative feature will speed up your development time and drastically reduce the number of clicks required to preview your new design in the browser. Every change is instantly visible.
Advanced CSS menu color management
Add a completely new set of colors and schematic makeup to any section of the menus using separators to grab your visitors' focus and highlight call-to-action buttons. Additionally, with just a single click of a check box you can inform your users as to the site wide position of the current pages within the menu.
Site Navigation Optimization
Provide better visual clues for your visitors with the Highlight Selected and Headings options.
Scrollers and browser edge detection for menu drop downs
Bower edge detection automatically activates the drop down menu length is larger than the available space on the users screen, allowing them to scroll up and down to view all your css drop down menu buttons.
Preloads all menu images Automatically
All menu images are preloaded on the end users computer just once and cached, making your site open up faster and smoothly on each visit.
Menu Button icons and arrows
Add icons and arrows to each button and provide your user with visual clues and guides for better navigation.
Quickly set and add default images
Efficiently create image based css menus using Get and Set Default feature. This feature alone will greatly reduce the number of click required to create your CSS image menu saving your hours of development time.
Streamlined color management interface
Quickly customize designs to meet your exact requirements and save these color sets for later use.
Support for Adobe Dreamweaver and Microsoft Expression Web templates
Implement menus with Adobe Dreamweaver and Microsoft Expression Web templates simplifying your site updates with new modifications.
Efficiently update your entire site
Utilize the built in Update Pages feature to quickly and automatically update any page or your entire site.
Import, export and share CSS menu site structure
Import and export your site structure and share it with any other menus. You can also use the same structure to generate a site map for Google, Yahoo or MSN using Pluginlab Site Maps.
Seamless integration into your work environment
Seamlessly integrates into Adobe Dreamweaver, Microsoft Expression Web and Pluginlab Studio. Each license will include installations for each of the supported platforms.
Compatible with all page format
Supporting Flash, HTML, XHTML, CSS, XML, JavaScript, Ajax, PHP, Adobe ColdFusion, ASP, ASP.NET, and JSP.
Menu over flash object
Our CSS drop down scripts support all flash objects and display on top of flash banners.
Why Pluginlab?
2 Installation Keys for each developer
We realize that many customers need to use the software on more than one computer, such as laptop and desktop. Therefore Pluginlab License Agreement allows you to install on 2 computers per product license for non-concurrent use.
Tested and approved by Adobe testing
All products are extensively tested and approved by the Adobe testing team to ensure they meet the highest standards of quality.
Unlimited Domain License
Create menus for all your projects and for any number of domains. There are no restrictions.
Nominated by Adobe staff
Pluginlab Menus was nominated by Adobe staff and featured on their "Staff Picks" page. They are also some of the most downloaded and highly rated extensions on Adobes website.
Pluginlab Guarantee
- 30 day money back guarantee
- Unlimited support guarantee
- No Hidden Link guarantee
- Validation and Compliance guarantee
Where to next?
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Our goal is to provide you with maximum value and choice. Therefore we decided to include with each purchase a license and the installation files for all the platforms supported by this product:
Dreamweaver Extensions for Windows:
- All Windows operating systems including Vista
- Adobe Dreamweaver CS3, 8, MX and MX6
- Adobe Extension Manager 1.6+
Dreamweaver Extensions for Mac:
- MAC OSX Leopard, Tiger
- Adobe Dreamweaver CS3
- Adobe Extension Manager 1.6+
Expression Web Add-ins:
- Supporting Microsoft Expression Web 1.0+
- All Windows operating systems including Vista
Pluginlab CSS Menu Studio:
- Free Pluginlab CSS Menu Studio included with every purchase
- All Windows operating systems including Vista
Free CSS Menu Templates:
- Hundred of professionally designed menu templates are included
- Access to download from Pluginlab Gallery for the latest designs
Priority Support:
- 1 year of Priority Support
- Lifetime access to Client Center
Subscription to Upgrades:
- 1 year subscription to all major and minor product updates
- You may continue to use your products even after your subscription to updates has ended
Installation and Domain Licenses:
- Unlimited domains, you are not restricted in any way on usages of our scripts
- 2 installation per purchase for none concurrent use by the same developer
Where to next?
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