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3 Windows and Content Pages > 3.6 Masthead and Top-Level Navigation

3.6 Masthead and Top-Level Navigation

Each window contains one masthead at the top of the main browser window. A different style masthead appears at the top of pop-up browser windows. JavaScript windows do not contain mastheads. For details, see Chapter 4, Mastheads.

Different types of top-level navigation could appear below the masthead. Windows can have top-level navigation areas on the upper side, left side, or both sides. For details, see Chapter 5, Top-Level Navigation.

Content area without top-level navigation:

The following sketches show four types of top-level navigation (as opposed to left-side top-level navigation).

The following sketch shows left side top-level navigation area:

The following sketch shows a combination of upper- and left-side top-level navigation:

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3 Windows and Content Pages > 3.6 Masthead and Top-Level Navigation

[ Table of Contents | 0 Revision History | 1 Introduction | 2 Visual Design | 3 Windows and Pages | 4 Mastheads | 5 Top-Level Navigation | 6 Content Area | 7 Simple Elements | 8 Complex Elements | 9 Tables | 10 Topology | 11 Contextual Help | 12 Search | 13 Wizards | 14 Alerts and Messages | 15 Progress Indicators | 16 Alarms and Status Indicators | 17 Login Page | 18 Version Page | Appendices ]
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