// set up drop downs anywhere in the body of the page. I think the bottom of the page is better.. 
	// but you can experiment with effect on loadtime.
	if (mtDropDown.isSupported()) {

		//==================================================================================================
		// create a set of dropdowns
		//==================================================================================================
		
// the first param should always be down, as it is here
		
//
		
// The second and third param are the top and left offset positions of the menus from their actuators
		
// respectively. To make a menu appear a little to the left and bottom of an actuator, you could use
		
// something like -5, 5
		//
		
// The last parameter can be .topLeft, .bottomLeft, .topRight, or .bottomRight to inidicate the corner
		
// of the actuator from which to measure the offset positions above. Here we are saying we want the 
		
// menu to appear directly below the bottom left corner of the actuator
		//==================================================================================================
		
var ms = new mtDropDownSet(mtDropDown.direction.down, 0, 0, mtDropDown.reference.bottomLeft);

		//==================================================================================================
		
// create a dropdown menu
		//==================================================================================================
		
// the first parameter should be the HTML element which will act actuator for the menu
		//==================================================================================================



		
// menu : Get Started
	
var ms = new mtDropDownSet(mtDropDown.direction.down, 0, 0, mtDropDown.reference.bottomLeft);

		
var menu1 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu1"));
		
menu1.addItem("Metal Pen Series", "product.asp?catid=133&cattitle=Metal%20Pen%20Series");
	
menu1.addItem("Plastic Pen Series", "product.asp?catid=134&cattitle=Plastic%20Pen%20Series");
	
menu1.addItem("Permanent Marker", "product.asp?catid=135&cattitle=Permanent%20Marker");

menu1.addItem("Whiteboard Marker", "product.asp?catid=136&cattitle=Whiteboard%20Marker");

menu1.addItem("Highlighter Marker", "product.asp?catid=137&cattitle=Highlighter%20Marker");

menu1.addItem("Gift Box", "product.asp?catid=138&cattitle=Gift%20Box");

menu1.addItem("Refill", "product.asp?catid=139&cattitle=Refill");
	

var menu2 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu2"));


var menu3 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu3"));
		

var menu4 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu4"));
			

var menu5 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu5"));



		
	//==================================================================================================
		
// write drop downs into page
		//==================================================================================================
		
// this method writes all the HTML for the menus into the page with document.write(). It must be
		
// called within the body of the HTML page.
		//==================================================================================================
		mtDropDown.renderAll();
	}