HTML5, CSS3 & JS Experiments

By Martin Ivanov

Metro-style Dropdown

Demo

 

For complete form styling solution, you could give a try to AcidJs.Forms.

Usage and Code Insight

            
            
<span class="css3-metro-dropdown">
    <select name="dropdown-1">
        <option value="0">Client-side Languages</option>
        <option value="1">JavaScript</option>        
        <option value="2">CSS3</option>
        <option value="3">HTML5</option>
    </select>
</span>
<span class="css3-metro-dropdown css3-metro-dropdown-color-ff1d77">
    <select name="dropdown-2">
        <option value="0">Server-side Languages</option>
        <option value="1">PHP</option>        
        <option value="2">JAVA</option>
        <option value="3">ASP.NET</option>
        <option value="4">Perl</option>
    </select>
</span>
<span class="css3-metro-dropdown css3-metro-dropdown-color-2673ec">
    <select name="dropdown-3">
        <option value="0">JavaScript Libraries</option>
        <option value="1">jQuery</option>        
        <option value="2">Y!UI</option>
        <option value="3">ASP.NET AJAX</option>
        <option value="4">CoffeeScript</option>
    </select>
</span>
<span class="css3-metro-dropdown css3-metro-dropdown-color-ff2e12">
    <select name="dropdown-4">
        <option value="0">Guitars</option>
        <option value="1">B.C. Rich</option>        
        <option value="2">ESP</option>
        <option value="3">Ibanez</option>
        <option value="4">Jackson</option>
    </select>
</span>
            <p> </p>
<p>For complete form styling solution, you could give a try to <a href="http://wemakesites.net/?pageid=details&component=forms-js" target="_blank">AcidJs.Forms</a>.</p>
        
/*
 * @CSS3 Metro Dropdown
 * @author Martin Ivanov
 * @website http://wemakesitesnet
 * @blog http://acidmartin.wordpress.com
 * @twitter https://twitter.com/#!/wemakesitesnet
 **/

:root .css3-metro-dropdown option,
:root .css3-metro-dropdown:after,
:root .css3-metro-dropdown::after,
:root .css3-metro-dropdown select
{
    color: #fff;
}

:root .css3-metro-dropdown select,
:root .css3-metro-dropdown:after,
:root .css3-metro-dropdown::after
{
    display: block;
    background: #78ba00;
}

:root .css3-metro-dropdown select,
:root .css3-metro-dropdown option
{
    padding: 8px;
}

:root .css3-metro-dropdown
{
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
    border: 0;
}

:root .css3-metro-dropdown::after
{
    content: "\25bc";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    right: 0;
    display: block;
    width: 32px;
    font-size: 12px;
    line-height: 34px;
    text-align: center;
    
    -webkit-pointer-events: none;
    -moz-pointer-events: none;
    pointer-events: none;
}

:root .css3-metro-dropdown select
{
   height: 34px;
   border: 0;
   vertical-align: middle;
   font: normal 12px/14px "Segoe UI", Arial, Helvetica, Sans-serif;
   outline: 0 none;
}

:root .css3-metro-dropdown option
{
    background: #fff;
    color: #333;
}

/* more colors */
:root .css3-metro-dropdown-color-ff1d77 select,
:root .css3-metro-dropdown-color-ff1d77:after,
:root .css3-metro-dropdown-color-ff1d77::after
{
    background: #ff1d77;
}

:root .css3-metro-dropdown-color-2673ec select,
:root .css3-metro-dropdown-color-2673ec:after,
:root .css3-metro-dropdown-color-2673ec::after
{
    background: #2673ec;
}

:root .css3-metro-dropdown-color-ff2e12 select,
:root .css3-metro-dropdown-color-ff2e12:after,
:root .css3-metro-dropdown-color-ff2e12::after
{
    background: #ff2e12;
}

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