HTML Element Style How to - Make a menu link with an image next to the text

Question

We would like to know how to make a menu link with an image next to the text.

Answer


<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<style type='text/css'>
ul {<!--   www  .j  ava  2  s. c o m-->
  list-style: none;
}

li:before {
  content: "\A";
  background: url('http://www.java2s.com/style/download.png') no-repeat 0px 0px/30px 30px;
  padding: 8px 20px
}

li {
  margin: 30px;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
  <ul>
    <li>one</li>
    <li>two</li>
    <li>three</li>
  </ul>
</body>
</html>

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