Cant center dropdown menu
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I have a dropdown below ive creaeted, but im having troulbe centering the the menu. Ive tried to put <center> tags around it and also set the ul to margin auto 0 but its not working. Is there anything im missing?
<style type="text/css">
ul {
font-family: Arial, Verdana;
font-size: 14px;
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
list-style: none;
}
ul li {
display: block;
position: relative;
float: left;
}
li ul {
display: none;
}
ul li a {
display: block;
text-decoration: none;
color: #ffffff;
border-top: 1px solid #ffffff;
padding: 5px 15px 5px 15px;
background: #1e7c9a;
margin-left: 1px;
white-space: nowrap;
}
ul li a:hover {
background: #3b3b3b;
}
li:hover ul {
display: block;
position: absolute;
}
li:hover li {
float: none;
font-size: 11px;
}
li:hover a { background: #3b3b3b; }
li:hover li a:hover {
background: #1e7c9a;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<ul id="menu">
<li><a href="#">Home</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Portfolio</a>
<ul>
<li><a href="#">Web Design</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Graphic Design</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Logo Design</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Blog Design</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><a href="#">Projects</a>
<ul>
<li><a href="#">This is a project</a></li>
<li><a href="#">So is this</a></li>
<li><a href="#">and this</a></li>
<li><a href="#">don't forget this too</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><a href="#">Contact</a>
<ul>
<li><a href="#">Support</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Quote</a></li>
<li><a href="#">General Enquiry</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
I went ahead and put it on jsfiddle Here
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