Elegant Breadcrumb Navigation Design with HTML and CSS

Explore a modern HTML & CSS breadcrumb snippet featuring a custom background image and responsive design. Ideal for enhancing site navigation and visual appeal.

HTML

CSS

@import url("https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Rubik:ital,wght@0,300..900;1,300..900&display=swap");
body {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}
#breadcrumb-2 {
    background: url(https://freewebsnippets.com/public/frontend/snippet_img/banner-2.jpg);
    background-size: cover;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    position: relative;
    padding: 150px 0;
    font-family: "Rubik", sans-serif;
}
#breadcrumb-2::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
    pointer-events: none;
}
#breadcrumb-2 .content {
    color: #fff;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}
#breadcrumb-2 .content h2 {
    font-size: 50px;
    font-weight: 400;
    letter-spacing: 5px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    margin-top: 0;
}
#breadcrumb-2 .content ul {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    list-style: none;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
}
#breadcrumb-2 .content ul li {
    margin: 0 5px;
    color: #bbb;
    font-size: 14px;
}
#breadcrumb-2 .content ul li a {
    color: #bbb;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.4s;
}
#breadcrumb-2 .content ul li a:hover {
    color: aqua;
}
.container {
    max-width: 1320px;
    padding: 0 1.5rem;
    margin: 0 auto;
}
@media (max-width: 1400px) {
    .container {
        max-width: 1140px;
    }
}
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
    .container {
        max-width: 960px;
    }
}
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .container {
        max-width: 720px;
    }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .container {
        max-width: 540px;
    }
    #breadcrumb-2 {
        padding: 100px 0;
    }
}
@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .container {
        max-width: 100%;
    }
    #breadcrumb-2 .content h2 {
        font-size: 40px;
        letter-spacing: 3px;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    #breadcrumb-2 {
        padding: 70px 0;
    }
}

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Enhance your website's navigation with this elegant breadcrumb design, created using HTML and CSS. The design includes a striking background image with a semi-transparent overlay for improved readability. The breadcrumb trail is centered and responsive, ensuring optimal display on all devices. The clean, modern font and subtle hover effects provide a visually appealing and functional navigation experience. This snippet is ideal for websites seeking a stylish way to help users easily trace their path through the site. Customize the text and colors to match your site's branding while improving usability and user satisfaction.