For dark template, Modern Admin provides dark color vertical navigation menu options, you can check dark color vertical navigation menu on left side.
This table contains all classes related to the dark vertical navigation option.
All these options can be set via following classes:
| Classes | Description |
|---|---|
.menu-dark |
To create dark vertical navigation, you need to add .menu-dark class in navigation <div> tag. Refer HTML markup line no 12. |
This section contains HTML Markup to create vertical dark navigation. This markup define where to add css classes to make vertical dark navigation.
.menu-dark class to set vertical navigation color dark.
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head></head>
<body data-menu="vertical-menu" class="vertical-layout vertical-menu 2-column 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-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 body-->
<div class="content-body">
...
</div>
<!-- content body-->
</div>
</div>
<!-- END Content-->
<!-- START FOOTER DARK-->
<footer class="footer footer-dark">
...
</footer>
<!-- START FOOTER DARK-->
</body>
</html>
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.
This table contains required PUG variables to generate vertical navigation dark.
| Block | Variable | Datatype | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
verticalMenuConfig |
menuColor |
string |
'menu-dark' |
verticalMenuConfig block has a menuColor variable, it contains navigation color specific classes in that you need to add 'menu-dark' |
Use following PUG code to generate page or template having vertical dark navigation.
menuColor variable value as 'menu-dark' in verticalMenuConfig block.content block has content section html file included include ../contents/vertical-dark-navigation.html, which can be customizable on page level.If you want to use vertical dark navigation options on page level you need to define it on page it self. This template has one example pug file for vertical-dark-navigation.pug, however you can use it on template level but it will generate whole template have vertical dark navigation.
block pageVars
- var pageTitle = "Navigation Dark"
- var pageSubTitle = "Dark color navigation menu"
- var description = "The vertical dark navigation dark template usage & customization option."
- var activeMenu = "vertical-nav-dark"
extends template
append verticalMenuConfig
- var menuColor = "menu-dark"
append breadcrumbs
+breadcrumbs([{url:"index.html",name:"Home"},{url:"#",name:"Vertical Navigation"}, {name:"Navigation Dark"}])
//- Include page content in page block
append content
include ../contents/vertical-nav-dark.html
//- Vendor CSS
//------------------------------
//- Add Vendor specific CSS
append vendorcss
link(rel='stylesheet', type='text/css', href='../../../app-assets/vendors/css/ui/prism.min.css')
//- Page CSS
//------------------------------
//- Add custom page specific CSS
append pagecss
//- Vendor JS
//------------------------------
//- Add vendor specific JS
append vendorjs
script(type='text/javascript' ,src='../../../app-assets/vendors/js/ui/prism.min.js')
//- Page JS
//------------------------------
//- Add custom page specific JS
append pagejs