Divi’s Full-Width Menu module allows you to place a navigation menu anywhere on the page. This could be used to add a second-page menu to the page, or it could be used in conjunction with the Blank Page feature to move your main navigation to the bottom of the page. For example, you can move your menu below your first section to accommodate people with a large startup image. This allows your header navigation to move around the page using the builder!
How to add a full-width navigation module to your page
Before you can add a full-width navigation module to your page, you must first jump into Divi Builder. Once the Divi theme is installed on your website, you will notice a Use Divi Builder button above the post editor every time you create a new page. Click on this button to activate Divi Builder and access all the Divi Builder modules. Then click on the Use Visual Builder button to launch the builder in visual mode. You can also click the Activate Visual Builder button when browsing your foreground website if you are logged into your WordPress dashboard.
Once you have entered Visual Builder, you can click the gray plus button to add a new module to your page. A new full-width navigation module can only be added inside full-width sections. If you are starting a new page, don’t forget to add a fullwidth section to your page first.
Locate the full-width menu module in the list of modules and click on it to add it to your page. The list of modules is searchable, which means you can also type in the word “Fullwidth menu” or “full-width menu” (depending on your version), then click enter to automatically search and add the full-width navigation module. ! Once the module is added, you will be greeted by the module options list. These options are separated into three main groups: Content, Design, and Advanced.
Example use case: Adding a full-width navigation module under the page header
For this example, I’ll show you how to add full-width navigation under the header section of a page.
Since this new full-page menu will replace the default main navigation menu, it is necessary to select the blank page template so that the default navigation menu does not appear at the top of the page in addition to the full-width menu. that I will add.
To edit your page template, go to your page editor and select the “blank page” template in the Page Attributes area of the right sidebar.
Since this module will display a menu that already exists, you must already create the menu before adding it to the full-width menu module.
Once you’ve created your menu, use the visual builder to add a Fullwidth section just below the header section of the page. Then add a full-width menu module to the section.
Update the full-width navigation settings as follows:
Content Options
Design options
That’s all!
Tip: You can use the view options under the Advanced tab to hide this menu on mobile and display a different menu above the header so that mobile users can see the menu without having to scroll. page.
full-width navigation content options
In the content tab, you will find all the content elements of the module, such as text, images, and icons. Everything that controls what appears in your module will always be found in this tab.
Menu
Select a menu to use in the module. You can create new menus using the Appearances> Menus page of your WordPress dashboard. Whenever you create a new menu, the menu will be selectable from this drop-down menu.
Background color
By default, the menu module has a white background color. If you want to use a different color for your menu background, you can choose it here using the color picker.
Drop-down menu background-color
By default, the drop-down menus in your menu module inherit the background color defined in the previous setting. If you want your drop-down menus to have their color, you can choose a custom color using this setting.
Mobile menu background-color
On mobile, the menu module is transformed into a different design and more adapted to mobile. You can control the background color of the mobile drop-down menu independent of its desktop counterpart.
Administration label
This will change the module label in the constructor for easy identification. When you use the WireFrame view in Visual Builder, these labels appear in the module block of the Divi Builder interface.
Full-width navigation design options
In the Design tab, you will find all the styling options for the module, such as fonts, colors, sizing, and spacing. This is the tab that you will use to change the appearance of your module. Each Divi module has a long list of design settings that you can use to change anything.
Open submenus
By default, all submenus open as a drop-down menu below the main menu bar. If you place your menu near the bottom of the page and your menu contains long drop-down menus, you may want to open those menus above the menu module so that the menu does not extend beyond the browser window.
Make full-width menu links
By default, top-level links with the menu module are placed within your default content width. If you want to remove this restriction and have your links run the full width of the page, starting from the far left of the screen, you can enable this option.
Drop-down menu line color
In drop-down menus, links are separated by a 1-pixel line. If you want to customize the color of this row, you can choose a custom color using the color picker in this setting.
Text color
Here you can choose the value of your text. If you are working on a dark background, your text should be on. If you are working with a light background, your text should be dark.
Text orientation
This controls how your text is aligned in the module. You can choose between Left, Right, and Centered. Active link color The colors of active links are highlighted in the menu module to show the user their current location. You can change the highlight color used for these active links using this setting.
Drop-down menu text color
By default, the text in the module’s drop-down menus inherits the color of the main menu text. However, you may want to change this color if you have set a custom drop-down menu background color.
Mobile menu text color
By default, the text in the module’s drop-down menus inherits the color of the main menu text. However, you may want to change this color if you have set a custom mobile menu background color.
Menu font
You can change the font of your menu font by selecting the desired font from the drop-down menu. Divi comes with dozens of great fonts powered by Google Fonts. By default, Divi uses the Open Sans font for all the text on your page. You can also customize the style of your text using bold, italics, capital letters, and underline options.
Font size menu
Here you can adjust the size of your menu font. You can drag the range slider to increase or decrease the size of your text or directly enter the desired text size value in the input field to the right of the slider. The input fields support different units of measure, which means you can enter “px” or “em” depending on your size value to change its unit type.
Menu text color
By default, all the text colors in Divi appear in white or dark gray. If you want to change the color of your digital text, choose the desired color from the color picker using this option.
Menu letter spacing
Letter spacing affects the space between each letter. If you want to increase the space between each letter in your numeric text, use the range slider to adjust the space or enter the desired spacing size in the input field to the right of the slider. The input fields support different units of measure, which means you can enter “px” or “em” depending on your size value to change its unit type.
Menu line height
Line height affects the space between each line of your numeric text If you want to increase the space between each line, use the range slider to adjust the space or enter the desired spacing size in the input field located to the right of the cursor. The input fields support different units of measure, which means you can enter “px” or “em” depending on your size value to change its unit type.
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Advanced Fullwidth navigation options
On the advanced tab, you’ll find options that more experienced web designers might find useful, such as custom CSS and HTML attributes. Here you can apply custom CSS to any of the module’s many elements. You can also apply custom CSS classes and IDs to the module, which can be used to customize the module in your child theme’s style.css file.
CSS ID
Enter an optional CSS ID to use for this module. An ID can be used to create a custom CSS style or to link to particular sections of your page.
CSS class
Enter the optional CSS classes to use for this module. A CSS class can be used to create custom CSS styling. You can add multiple classes, separated by a space. These classes can be used in your Divi child theme or in the custom CSS style sheet that you add to your page or website using the Divi theme options or the settings on the Divi Builder page.
Custom CSS
Custom CSS can also be applied to the module and any of the module’s internals. In the Custom CSS section, you will find a text field where you can add custom CSS style sheets directly to each element. CSS entries in these settings are already wrapped in style tags. So just enter the CSS rules separated by semicolons.
Animating the drop-down menu
You can choose between different animations to use when a drop-down menu is enabled. By default, the animation is set to fade, but you change that to expand, drag or flip.
Visibility
This option allows you to control the devices on which your module appears. You can choose to deactivate your module on tablets, smartphones, or desktops individually. This is useful if you want to use different mods on different devices, or if you want to simplify the mobile design by eliminating certain elements from the page.
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