# Styling Knack Apps - Fun With Menu Views **URL:** \ **Category:** Show & Tell\ **Created:** [November 7, 2021, 6:30pm UTC](https://forums.knack.com/t/styling-knack-apps-fun-with-menu-views/11502 "2021-11-07T18:30:13Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 8\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![JulianKirkness](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forums.knack.com/juliankirkness/32/770_2.png) [@JulianKirkness](https://forums.knack.com/u/JulianKirkness)\ **Post date:** [November 7, 2021, 6:30pm UTC](https://forums.knack.com/t/styling-knack-apps-fun-with-menu-views/11502/1 "2021-11-07T18:30:13Z")
I have just created a blog post about Styling menu views in Knack - for colouring buttons and also creating mobile friendly vertically spaced menus - take a look and, as always, feel free to ask questions or comment! > **[Knack Styling - Fun With Menu Views](https://www.onlinedatabase.expert/post/knack-styling-fun-with-menu-views)** > > Spending a quiet Sunday afternoon in front of an open fire I decided to play around with menu views to see if there were easier ways to make them more colourful across an app - or create what I call Portal Menus (generally vertically spaced menus... ---
**Author:** ![NancyM](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forums.knack.com/nancym/32/1120_2.png) [@NancyM](https://forums.knack.com/u/NancyM)\ **Post date:** [November 16, 2021, 10:00pm UTC](https://forums.knack.com/t/styling-knack-apps-fun-with-menu-views/11502/2 "2021-11-16T22:00:19Z")
I used your code to modify my menu and then changed the color of the text when the cursor passes over it. Thanks for the tip Here is the code if anyone is interested a.kn-link.kn-link-1.kn-link-page.kn-button:hover { color: #ffffff } ---
**Author:** ![Geoffreyde31492](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e8c25b/32.png) [@Geoffreyde31492](https://forums.knack.com/u/Geoffreyde31492)\ **Post date:** [May 31, 2025, 6:38am UTC](https://forums.knack.com/t/styling-knack-apps-fun-with-menu-views/11502/3 "2025-05-31T06:38:29Z")
Hi @JulianKirkness. I am finalising my database and wanted to make use of your onlinedatabase examples of how to use css to sharpen up my look. None of those links seems to be working today. Any chance you can help me? I am after this look and feel if that is at all possible…[https://ksensetech.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/example8.png](https://ksensetech.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/example8.png) ---
**Author:** ![CarlHolmes](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forums.knack.com/carlholmes/32/2814_2.png) [@CarlHolmes](https://forums.knack.com/u/CarlHolmes)\ **Post date:** [May 31, 2025, 6:55am UTC](https://forums.knack.com/t/styling-knack-apps-fun-with-menu-views/11502/4 "2025-05-31T06:55:13Z")
I spoke with Julian last week, I’m pretty sure he mentioned he has deactivated the website. ---
**Author:** ![Geoffreyde31492](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e8c25b/32.png) [@Geoffreyde31492](https://forums.knack.com/u/Geoffreyde31492)\ **Post date:** [May 31, 2025, 7:06am UTC](https://forums.knack.com/t/styling-knack-apps-fun-with-menu-views/11502/5 "2025-05-31T07:06:33Z")
Hi @CarlHolmes thank you for your response. Anywhere I could look to get similiar ideas with code to teset this abit? Im done but not happy with the look and feel of my system. ---
**Author:** ![JulianKirkness](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forums.knack.com/juliankirkness/32/770_2.png) [@JulianKirkness](https://forums.knack.com/u/JulianKirkness)\ **Post date:** [May 31, 2025, 9:09am UTC](https://forums.knack.com/t/styling-knack-apps-fun-with-menu-views/11502/6 "2025-05-31T09:09:13Z")
Hi Carl is partially correct - the website is no longer being maintained and is now only on a free Wix account- but you can access the content here: > **[Cloud Database | Online Database Expert](https://julian2846.wixsite.com/mysite)** > > Our site is all about Cloud / Web Databases. If you're looking for help with an online database solution you'll find friendly advice here. ---
**Author:** ![Johnny\_Appknowledged\_UK](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forums.knack.com/johnny_appknowledged_uk/32/2898_2.png) [@Johnny\_Appknowledged\_UK](https://forums.knack.com/u/Johnny_Appknowledged_UK)\ **Post date:** [May 31, 2025, 10:50am UTC](https://forums.knack.com/t/styling-knack-apps-fun-with-menu-views/11502/7 "2025-05-31T10:50:44Z")
@Geoffreyde31492 Have you tried signing up to Appknowledged [here](https://www.appknowledged.com) has lots of code snippets to help with design of your knack apps ---
**Author:** ![CarlHolmes](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forums.knack.com/carlholmes/32/2814_2.png) [@CarlHolmes](https://forums.knack.com/u/CarlHolmes)\ **Post date:** [June 1, 2025, 11:13am UTC](https://forums.knack.com/t/styling-knack-apps-fun-with-menu-views/11502/8 "2025-06-01T11:13:03Z")
Hi @Johnny_Appknowledged_UK - it’s been a while since we’ve seen you here 👋