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Why we always use <ul> to make Navigation why not <ol> ?
Why Designers always use ul for menu and many things else and why they don’t use ol for menu and etc.
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ol implies you want an ordered list, e.g. numbered 1,2,3 or I, II, III. generally for menu navigation you wouldn’t want to number your menu items. so instead use a ul and apply CSS to get the layout you want. But often I will use OL e.g. if outputting a numbered list of terms and conditions.