Detached Left Sticky Sidebar

Description

Content layout with detached left sticky sidebar provides more navigations options on page level. For the larger screen this layout provides best usability. This layout use the third column as a sticky sidebar section.

CSS Classes

This table contains all classes related to the content detached left sticky sidebar layout. This is a custom layout classes for content detached left sticky sidebar layout page requirements.

All these options can be set via following classes:

Classes Description
.content-detached-left-sidebar You can create 3 column detached left layout by adding .content-detached-left-sidebar class in <body> tag.
.content-detached In this layout content section is detached from left sticky sidebar, for that .content-detached class needs to add in content wrapper. Refer HTML markup line no 27.
.content-right In this layout content should be float in right side, so .content-right class needs to add in content wrapper. Refer HTML markup line no 27.
.sidebar-detached In this layout left sticky sidebar section is detached from content, for that .sidebar-detached class needs to add in sidebar wrapper. Refer HTML markup line no 33.
.sidebar-left In this layout sidebar should be float in left side, so .sidebar-right class needs to add in sidebar wrapper. Refer HTML markup line no 33.
.sidebar-sticky To create sticky sidebar add .sidebar-sticky class. Refer HTML markup line no 34.

HTML Markup

This section contains HTML Markup to create 3 column detached left sticky sidebar layout. You need to add the .content-detached-left-sidebar class in the <body> tag as show in below markup on line no 4. This layout has a navigation, content and left detached sidebar sections with common header & footer.

  • Line no 27: Contain the .content-detached and .content-right classes for adjusting detached content section in right side.
  • Line no 33: Contain the .sidebar-detached and .sidebar-left classes for adjusting detached sidebar section in left side.
  • Line no 34: Contain the .sidebar-sticky class, that will make the detached left sidebar sticky.

Modern has a ready to use starter kit, you can use this layout directly by using the starter kit pages from the modern-admin/starter-kit folder.

        
            <!DOCTYPE html>
              <html lang="en">
                <head></head>
                <body data-menu="vertical-menu" class="vertical-layout vertical-menu content-detached-left-sidebar menu-expanded">
                  
                  <!-- fixed-top-->
                  <nav role="navigation" class="header-navbar navbar-expand-sm navbar navbar-with-menu fixed-top navbar-dark navbar-shadow navbar-border">
                      ...
                  </nav>
                  
                  <!-- BEGIN Navigation-->
                  <div class="main-menu menu-dark menu-fixed menu-shadow">
                      ...
                  </div>
                  <!-- END Navigation-->
                  <!-- BEGIN Content-->
                  <div class="content app-content">
                      <div class="content-wrapper">
                          <!-- content header-->
                          <div class="content-header row">
                              ...
                          </div>
                          <!-- content header-->
                          
                          <!-- content detached right-->
                          <div class="content-detached content-right">
                              ...
                          </div>
                          <!-- content detached right-->
                          
                          <!-- sidebar detached left-->
                          <div class="sidebar-detached sidebar-left">
                              <div class="sidebar sidebar-sticky">
                                  ...
                              </div>
                          </div>
                          <!-- sidebar detached left-->
                          
                      </div>
                  </div>
                  <!-- END Content-->
                  <!-- START FOOTER DARK-->
                  <footer class="footer footer-dark">
                      ...
                  </footer>
                  <!-- START FOOTER DARK-->
                </body>
              </html>
        
        

PUG Configuration

Modern Admin use PUG as template engine to generate pages and whole template quickly using node js, for getting start with PUG usage & template generating process please refer template documentation.

PUG Variables

This table contains required PUG variables to generate 3 column detached left sticky sidebar layout.

Block Variable Datatype Value Description
pageConfig contentLayout string 'content-detached-left-sidebar' pageConfig block has a page configuration variables, in that for 3 column layout need to define variable - var contentLayout = 'content-detached-left-sidebar'
pageConfig sidebarSticky boolean true To make left sticky sidebar pageConfig block also require - var sidebarSticky = true configuration variables, set value as true to enable it.
PUG Code

To generate content detached left sticky sidebar layout page or template, you need to use following PUG code.

  • Line no 20-22: You need to set contentLayout variable value as 'content-detached-left-sidebar' in pageConfig block.
  • Line no 22: You need to set sidebarSticky variable value as true in pageConfig block to enable left sticky sidebar.
  • Line no 28-29: content block has content section html file included include ../contents/layout-content-detached-left-sticky-sidebar.html, which can be customizable on page level.
  • Line no 31-32: sidebar block has sidebar section html file included include ../contents/sidebar-common.html, which can be customizable on page level.

If you want to use this layout on page level you need to define it on page it self. This template has one example pug file for content detached left sticky sidebar layout-content-detached-left-sticky-sidebar.pug, however you can use it on template level but it will generate whole template as a content detached left sticky sidebar.

            
            block pageVars
            	- var pageTitle    = "Detached Left Sticky Sidebar"
            	- var pageSubTitle = "content layoutDetached left sticky sidebar"
            	- var description  = "The content detached left sticky sidebar layout with navigation, content area and detched left sticky sidebar."
            	- var activeMenu   = "layout-content-detached-left-sticky-sidebar"
            
            extends template
            
            append pageConfig
            	- var contentLayout = 'content-detached-left-sidebar'
            	- var sidebarSticky = true
            
            append breadcrumbs
            	+breadcrumbs([{url:"index.html",name:"Home"},{url:"#",name:"Page Layouts"}, {name:"Content detached left sticky sidebar"}])
            
            //- Include page content
            append content
            	include ../contents/layout-content-detached-left-sticky-sidebar.html
            //- Include page sidebar
            append sidebar
            	include ../contents/sidebar-common.html
            
            //- Vendor CSS
            //------------------------------
            //- Add Vendor specific CSS
            append vendorcss
            
            //- Page CSS
            //------------------------------
            
            //- Add custom page specific CSS
            append pagecss
            
            //- Vendor JS
            //------------------------------
            //- Add vendor specific JS
            append vendorjs
            
            //- Page JS
            //------------------------------
            //- Add custom page specific JS
            append pagejs