Agent skill · design visual · kostja94
navigation-menu-generator
When the user wants to design, optimize, or audit site navigation menus. Also use when the user mentions "navigation," "nav menu," "header menu," "site structure," "menu design," "navbar," "main menu," "mega menu," "dropdown menu," "mobile menu," or "hamburger menu." For breadcrumbs, use breadcrumb-generator.
Why this skill is useful
Provides domain-specific guidelines for designing navigation menus that enhance SEO, UX, and accessibility, which the AI may not generate reliably on its own.
What it needs
About 2k tokens when loaded. Last updated 2026-06-09. 860 stars on the source repository.
What this skill does
Components: Navigation Menu Guides navigation menu design for SEO, UX, and accessibility. Navigation helps users find content and signals site structure to search engines. When invoking: On first use, if helpful, open with 1-2 sentences on what this skill covers and why it matters, then provide the main output. On subsequent use or when the user asks to skip, go directly to the main output. Initial Assessment Check for project context first: If .claude/project-context.md or .cursor/project-context.md exists, read it for key pages and audience. Identify: 1. Site structure: Main sections, hierarchy 2. Primary goals: Conversion paths, key pages 3. Platform: Web, mobile, both Structure & Organization Menu Size Primary nav: 7-9 items; avoid overwhelming users Sub-navigation: Up to 2 levels; deeper topics in sub-menus Pattern: Horizontal top nav or vertical side nav; avoid novel patterns Hierarchy Reflect sitemap structure; need not match exactly Prioritize what visitors need most Logical grouping by topic or task SEO Best Practices Practice Purpose ---------- --------- Semantic HTML <nav>, <ul>, <li>; proper landmark roles Descriptive anchor text Target keywords; avoid "Click here" Text links Prefer text over images; crawlers need readable links Initial render All nav HTML in first paint; no JS-only menus for critical links. …
How to use it
Reference it in AdaL, Claude Code, Cursor or any coding agent — nothing to install:
@skills kostja94/navigation-menu