function init(){
if(!window.standards) return;
if(window.inited) return;
//////////////////////////////////  GLOBAL OFFSET VARIABLES //////////////////////////////	
	if(bw.wIE || bw.ns){
		menuOffsetTop = 3; // first level menu. smaller number is more up
		menuOffsetLeft = 2; // first level menu. smaller number is more right.
	}
	else if(bw.mIE){
		menuOffsetTop = -1; // first level menu. smaller number is more right
		menuOffsetLeft = -6; // first level menu. smaller number is more right
	}
	submenuOffsetTop = -14 ;// smaller number is closer to top

	if(bw.wIE) submenuOffsetLeft = -12; // left-side menu. smaller number is closer to menu
	else if(bw.mIE) submenuOffsetLeft = -4; // left-side menu. smaller number is closer to menu

	submenuOffsetRight = 0;// right-side menu.  smaller number is closer to menu.
//////////////////////////////////  GLOBAL OFFSET VARIABLES //////////////////////////////	


	var uiMenubar = new Menubar();

	var stbMenu = new Menu('PROFILES');
	uiMenubar.add(stbMenu);
	stbMenu.add(new MenuItem('Alec Ee','alec.html'));
	stbMenu.add(new MenuItem('Vincent Leong','vincent.html'));
	stbMenu.add(new MenuItem('Patrick Ang','patrick.html'));

	var stbMenu = new Menu('PORTFOLIO');
	uiMenubar.add(stbMenu);
	stbMenu.add(new MenuItem('Architecture','architecture.html'));
	stbMenu.add(new MenuItem('Glamour','glamour.html'));
	stbMenu.add(new MenuItem('Interior','interior.html'));
	stbMenu.add(new MenuItem('Landscape','landscape.html'));
	stbMenu.add(new MenuItem('Lifestyle','lifestyle.html'));
	stbMenu.add(new MenuItem('Portraiture','portraiture.html'));
	stbMenu.add(new MenuItem('Travel','travel.html'));
	stbMenu.add(new MenuItem('Wedding','wedding.html'));
	stbMenu.add(new MenuItem('Miscellaneous','miscellaneous.html'));

	var stbMenu = new Menu('FEATURES');
	uiMenubar.add(stbMenu);
	stbMenu.add(new MenuItem('Patrons','patrons.html'));
//	stbMenu.add(new MenuItem('Design','design.html'));

	wqpMenu = new Menu('CONTACT');
	wqpMenu.add(new MenuItem('106-A Owen Road,'));
	wqpMenu.add(new MenuItem('Singapore 218913.'));
	wqpMenu.add(new MenuItem('M: +65 9769 0350'));
	wqpMenu.add(new MenuItem('T: +65 6295 4605'));
	wqpMenu.add(new MenuItem('Email: info@alecee.com','mailto:info@alecee.com'));
	uiMenubar.add(wqpMenu);
	uiMenubar.useMouseOver();
	document.body.appendChild(uiMenubar);
	
	// setWidth method added april 2, 2002.
	uiMenubar.setWidth("auto",0);
	
	window.inited = true;
}