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toppmeny

Toppmeny is a term used in Norwegian and other Scandinavian languages to describe the top navigation bar of a website or application. It typically sits at the very top of the page and groups primary site navigation with branding.

The toppmeny usually contains links to core sections such as Home, About, Products or Services, Blog or

Design-wise, it is usually a horizontal bar, sometimes sticky so it remains visible while scrolling. On smaller

In terms of accessibility, the toppmeny is typically marked with a nav landmark, uses semantic HTML like

News,
and
Contact,
and
may
include
utility
items
like
a
search
field,
user
account
access,
and
a
shopping
cart.
screens,
the
toppmeny
often
collapses
into
a
hamburger
or
other
compact
menu,
with
dropdowns
or
mega
menus
for
subpages.
nav
and
ul/li,
supports
keyboard
navigation,
and
provides
clear
focus
indicators
and
ARIA
attributes
for
submenus.
Best
practices
include
limiting
the
number
of
top-level
items,
using
clear
labels,
ensuring
consistent
placement
across
pages,
and
balancing
aesthetics
with
performance
and
usability.
In
multilingual
and
international
sites,
the
toppmeny
may
adapt
to
language
direction,
labeling,
and
regional
links,
while
remaining
part
of
the
site's
common
header.
See
also:
navigation
bar,
header,
responsive
design,
mega
menu,
accessibility.