Menu Layouts

Mortar Menu comes with eight predefined layouts which cover almost every kind of menu you may have seen.

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The basic steps for all layouts are:

It’s straightforward to work with. Just add the menu layout, add menu items and you’re good to go.

A note about this layout:

To set the width of a submenu, you can either select “Custom” on the “Width As” control of a submenu or set the "width" on the Style tab.

Some notes about this layout:

On the General control group, switch on “Keep Canvas Open While Editing” to keep the Off-Canvas open while editing.
Another control on the General control group is “Vertical Submenu” - when enabled, submenus will be rendered as submenus of the Vertical Menu. The main purpose is to create something like this:

Some notes about this layout:

On the General control group, switch on “Keep Canvas Open While Editing” to keep the Off-Canvas open while editing.
On the builder, to keep menu content editable, submenus are not paged. Submenus will be displayed as in an Off-Canvas Menu. Please check on the frontend for a correct layout.

Some notes about this layout:

On the General control group, switch on “Keep Canvas Open While Editing” to keep the Off-Canvas open while editing.
You can move the Items Wrapper around like this:

This menu layout is for nested tabs inside a Mega Submenu only. It’s not a stand-alone menu and is for Desktop only.

A note about this layout:

You don’t need to divide columns. Just add the Tabbed Menu directly into a Container. Normal Submenus will inherit the width of the Items Wrapper and the last submenu will automatically take remaining width of the container.