<ul class="bmenu">
  <li><a href="#">About</a></li>
  <li><a href="#">Illustrations</a></li>
  <li><a href="#">Photography</a></li>
  <li><a href="#">Web Design</a></li>
  <li><a href="#">Personal Projects</a></li>
  <li><a href="#">Contact</a></li>
</ul>

body{
  background-image: url(https://tympanus.net/Tutorials/BlurMenu/images/pattern.png), url(https://tympanus.net/Tutorials/BlurMenu/images/6.jpg);
  background-color: transparent;
    background-repeat: repeat, no-repeat;
    background-position: center center;
    background-attachment: fixed;
    -webkit-background-size: auto, cover;
    -moz-background-size: auto, cover;
    -o-background-size: auto, cover;
    background-size: auto, cover;
  color: #fff;
  font-family: 'Josefin Slab', Arial, sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px;
}



.content{
  margin: 0 20px;
}
.bmenu{
    padding: 0px;
    margin: 0 0 10px 0;
    position: relative;
}
.bmenu li{
    font-size: 50px;
    display: block;
}
.bmenu li a{
  white-space: nowrap;
  display: block;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-shadow: 1px 1px 2px rgba(71,80,23,0.3);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 5px 20px;
  margin: 2px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  -webkit-transition: all 0.4s ease-in-out;
  -moz-transition: all 0.4s ease-in-out;
  -o-transition: all 0.4s ease-in-out;
  -ms-transition: all 0.4s ease-in-out;
  transition: all 0.4s ease-in-out;
}
.bmenu li:first-child a{
  -webkit-border-radius: 15px 15px 0px 0px;
  -moz-border-radius: 15px 15px 0px 0px;
  border-radius: 15px 15px 0px 0px;
}
.bmenu li:last-child a{
  -webkit-border-radius: 0px 0px 15px 15px;
  -moz-border-radius: 0px 0px 15px 15px;
  border-radius: 0px 0px 15px 15px;
}
.bmenu:hover li a{
  text-shadow: 0px 0px 10px #fff;
  color: transparent;
}
.bmenu li a:hover{
  background: transparent;
  text-shadow: 1px 1px 10px rgba(71,80,23,0.6);
  color: #c4d85a;
}