Bordered Navigation

Vertical bordered navigation menu

The bordered navigation add borders to the first level of main navigation.

Description

Bordered navigation separate first level of main navigation by adding border. You can check bordered navigation on left side navigation menu.

Experience it!

This page contain navigation menu with bordered options example, check at the left hand side of the page.

CSS Classes

This table contains all classes related to the vertical bordered navigation option.

All these options can be set via following classes:

Classes Description
.menu-bordered To create vertical bordered navigation, you need to add .menu-bordered class in navigation <div> tag. Refer HTML markup line no 12.

HTML Markup

This section contains HTML Markup to create vertical bordered navigation. It define where to add css classes to make vertical bordered navigation.

  • Line no 12: Contain the .menu-bordered class to set vertical navigation border.
                  
                      <!DOCTYPE html>
                        <html lang="en">
                          <head></head>
                          <body data-menu="vertical-menu" class="vertical-layout vertical-menu 2-column menu-expanded">

                            <!-- navbar-static-top-->
                            <nav role="navigation" class="header-navbar navbar navbar-with-menu navbar-static-top navbar-dark navbar-shadow navbar-border">
                                ...
                            </nav>

                            <!-- BEGIN Navigation-->
                            <div class="main-menu menu-dark menu-bordered menu-shadow">
                                ...
                            </div>
                            <!-- END Navigation-->

                            <!-- BEGIN Content-->
                            <div class="content robust-content container-fluid">
                                <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>
                  
                

JADE Configuration

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

JADE Variables

This table contains required JADE variables to generate vertical bordered navigation.

Variable Value Description
menuCustom 'menu-bordered' You need to add vertical bordered navigation class to menuCustom variable value as 'menu-bordered' in menuConfig block.
JADE Code

Use following JADE code to generate page or template having vertical bordered navigation.

  • Line no 20-21: menuConfig block has a menuCustom variable, it contains navigation specific classes in that you need to add menu-bordered
  • Line no 32-33: content block has content section html file included include ../contents/vertical-bordered-navigation.html, which can be customizable on page level.

If you want to use vertical bordered navigation options on page level you need to define it on page it self. This template has one example jade file for vertical-bordered-navigation.jade, however you can use it on template level but it will generate whole template have vertical bordered navigation.

              
                  block pageVars
                    - var pageTitle    = "Bordered Navigation"
                    - var pageSubTitle = "Vertical bordered navigation menu"
                    - var description  = "The bordered navigation add borders to the first level of main navigation."
                    - var activeMenu   = "vertical-bordered-navigation"

                  extends template

                  block menuConfig
                    - var menuCustom = "menu-dark menu-fixed menu-bordered menu-shadow"
                    //- OPTIONS : menu-fixed, menu-dark, menu-light, menu-collapsible, menu-accordion , menu-native-scroll, menu-icon-right, menu-border, menu-shadow

                  append breadcrumbs
                    include ../includes/mixins
                    +breadcrumbs([{url:"index.html",name:"Home"},{url:"#",name:"Navigation"}, {name:"Bordered Navigation"}])

                  append page-header
                    include page-headers/breadcrumb-top

                  //- Include page content in page block
                  append content
                    include ../contents/vertical-bordered-navigation.html

                  //- Page specific dependency
                  //------------------------------

                  //- Add custom page specific CSS
                  block pagecss
                    link(rel='stylesheet', type='text/css', href='robust-assets/css/plugins/ui/prism.min.css')

                  //- Add custom page specific JS
                  block pagejs
                    script(type='text/javascript' ,src='robust-assets/js/plugins/ui/prism.min.js')