A navigation bar that stays fixed on screen as you scroll, so the main links remain reachable no matter how far down the page you are.
Synonyms
- sticky nav
- fixed navigation
- pinned nav
Related terms
In plain words
- the menu that stays put as you scroll
- the top bar that follows you down the page
Usage example
The header used sticky navigation, so the menu hovered in place while readers scrolled.
Don't confuse with…
- sticky headerSticky navigation specifically keeps the nav links visible; a sticky header may pin any top content, such as a title or search box.
Categories
- Navigation