// 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 (TransMenu.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 TransMenuSet(TransMenu.direction.down, 0, 0, TransMenu.reference.bottomLeft);

		//==================================================================================================
		// create a dropdown menu
		//==================================================================================================
		// the first parameter should be the HTML element which will act actuator for the menu
		//==================================================================================================
		var menu1 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("liguria"));
		menu1.addItem("The Heat Advantage", "/heat.htm");
		menu1.addItem("About Our Company", "/about.htm");
		menu1.addItem("Testimonials", "/testimonials.htm");
		//menu1.addItem("ThermaFuse WINS!", "awards.htm");// send no URL if nothing should happen onclick

		//==================================================================================================

		//==================================================================================================
		var menu2 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("lombardia"));
		menu2.addItem("Fundamentals", "/fundamentals.htm");
		menu2.addItem("Treatments", "/treatments.htm");
		menu2.addItem("Stylers", "/stylers.htm");
		menu2.addItem("Sprays", "/sprays.htm");
		menu2.addItem("Professional", "/prof.htm");
		menu2.addItem("f450°", "/f450.htm");
		
		var submenu1 = menu2.addMenu(menu2.items[0]);
		submenu1.addItem("Moisture Shampoo", "/moistures.htm");
		submenu1.addItem("Moisture Condition", "/moisturec.htm");
		submenu1.addItem("Strength Shampoo", "/strengths.htm");
		submenu1.addItem("Strength Condition", "/strengthc.htm");
		submenu1.addItem("Volume Shampoo", "/volumes.htm");
		submenu1.addItem("Volume Condition", "/volumec.htm");
		submenu1.addItem("ColorCare Shampoo", "/colors.htm");
		submenu1.addItem("ColorCare Condition", "/colorc.htm");
		submenu1.addItem("Thermadan Shampoo", "/thermadans.htm");
		submenu1.addItem("Thermadan Condition", "/thermadanc.htm");
		
		var submenu2 = menu2.addMenu(menu2.items[1]);
		submenu2.addItem("<strong>NEW!</strong> f450&deg;", "/f450treatment.htm");
		submenu2.addItem("HeatSmart Serum", "/serum.htm");
		submenu2.addItem("Color Brite Shampoo", "/colorbrite.htm");
		submenu2.addItem("ThermaCare Leave-In Condition", "/thermacare.htm");
		submenu2.addItem("Intense Repair Deep Condition", "/intense.htm");
		submenu2.addItem("Asset Antiseptic Astringent", "/asset.htm");
		
		var submenu3 = menu2.addMenu(menu2.items[2]);
		submenu3.addItem("Boost Thickening Spray", "/boost.htm");
		submenu3.addItem("Fixxe Volume Mousse", "/fixxe.htm");
		submenu3.addItem("Esculpt Firming Gel", "/esculpt.htm");
		submenu3.addItem("Control Extra Firm Gel", "/control.htm");
		submenu3.addItem("Straight Smoothing Balm", "/straight.htm");
		submenu3.addItem("Coil Curl Definer", "/coil.htm");
		submenu3.addItem("Shine Polishing Spray", "/shine.htm");
		submenu3.addItem("Tac Texture Taffy", "/tac.htm");
		
		var submenu4 = menu2.addMenu(menu2.items[3]);
		submenu4.addItem("Supporte Spray", "/supporte.htm");
		submenu4.addItem("Nuage Spray", "/nuage.htm");
		submenu4.addItem("Uphold Aerosol", "/uphold.htm");
		
		var submenu5 = menu2.addMenu(menu2.items[4]);
		submenu5.addItem("Eight Elixer", "/eight.htm");
		
		var submenu6 = menu2.addMenu(menu2.items[5]);
		submenu6.addItem("one pass Hot Iron Activated smoothing cr&egrave;me", "/OnePass.htm");
		submenu6.addItem("smooth balance Shampoo", "/SmoothBalanceShampoo.htm");
		submenu6.addItem("smooth balance Condition", "/SmoothBalanceCondition.htm");
		submenu6.addItem("clear one Anti-Residue shampoo", "/ClearOne.htm");
		submenu6.addItem("amino fusion Smoothing Treatment", "/AminoFusion.htm");
		
		//==================================================================================================

		//==================================================================================================
		var menu3 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("veneto"));
		menu3.addItem("Introduction", "/professionals.htm");
		menu3.addItem("Why Thermafuse?", "/why.htm");
		menu3.addItem("Getting Started", "/getstarted.htm");
		menu3.addItem("Become an Educator", "/educator.htm");
		menu3.addItem("Upcoming Events", "/events.htm");
		menu3.addItem("Resources", "/resources.htm");
		menu3.addItem("Contact Us", "/profcontact.htm");
		menu3.addItem("Place an Order", "/order.htm");

		//==================================================================================================
        var menu4 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("four"));
		menu4.addItem("<strong>NEW!</strong>  f450&deg;", "/f450.htm");
		//menu4.addItem("LaunchPad Readers Choice Awards", "lp_awards.htm");
		menu4.addItem("Retail Promotions", "/retail.htm");
		//menu4.addItem("HOT off the Press!", "hotpress.htm");
		menu4.addItem("ThermaFuse in the News", "/news.php");
		menu4.addItem("News Archive", "/newsarchive.htm");
		menu4.addItem("Upcoming Events", "/events.htm");
		//==================================================================================================
		var menu5 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("five"));
		menu5.addItem("Find a Salon", "/salonlocator.htm");
		// 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.
		//==================================================================================================
		TransMenu.renderAll();
	}