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Layout Files
App Layouts (For Authenticated Users)
1. layouts/app.blade.php (Main App Layout)
Path: resources/views/layouts/app.blade.php
Wrapper layout that delegates to sidebar layout. Used by authenticated routes.
<x-layouts::app.sidebar :title="$title ?? null">
<flux:main>
{{ $slot }}
</flux:main>
</x-layouts::app.sidebar>
2. layouts/app/sidebar.blade.php (Sidebar Layout with Header/Navigation)
Path: resources/views/layouts/app/sidebar.blade.php
Core authenticated layout with sidebar navigation and header. Renders app header on desktop, mobile sidebar.
Key Features:
- Dark mode support (HTML class="dark")
- Responsive: Sidebar on desktop, hamburger on mobile
- Desktop navbar with Dashboard link
- Mobile header with sidebar toggle
- Search, Repository, and Documentation links
- User menu in header (desktop) and mobile sidebar
- Uses Flux components extensively
Structure:
- HTML/head with partials.head include
- Body with min-h-screen, dark mode bg colors
- flux:header (desktop) with:
- Sidebar toggle (mobile only)
- App logo
- Desktop navbar with links
- Spacer
- Secondary navbar (Search, Repo, Docs icons)
- Desktop user menu
- flux:sidebar (mobile) with:
- App logo
- Sidebar collapse button
- Navigation group (Platform section)
- External links (Repo, Docs)
- flux:main slot for page content
- @fluxScripts directive at end
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="{{ str_replace('_', '-', app()->getLocale()) }}" class="dark">
<head>
@include('partials.head')
</head>
<body class="min-h-screen bg-white dark:bg-zinc-800">
<flux:header container class="border-b border-zinc-200 bg-zinc-50 dark:border-zinc-700 dark:bg-zinc-900">
<flux:sidebar.toggle class="lg:hidden mr-2" icon="bars-2" inset="left" />
<x-app-logo href="{{ route('dashboard') }}" wire:navigate />
<flux:navbar class="-mb-px max-lg:hidden">
<flux:navbar.item icon="layout-grid" :href="route('dashboard')" :current="request()->routeIs('dashboard')" wire:navigate>
{{ __('Dashboard') }}
</flux:navbar.item>
</flux:navbar>
<flux:spacer />
<flux:navbar class="me-1.5 space-x-0.5 rtl:space-x-reverse py-0!">
<flux:tooltip :content="__('Search')" position="bottom">
<flux:navbar.item class="!h-10 [&>div>svg]:size-5" icon="magnifying-glass" href="#" :label="__('Search')" />
</flux:tooltip>
<flux:tooltip :content="__('Repository')" position="bottom">
<flux:navbar.item
class="h-10 max-lg:hidden [&>div>svg]:size-5"
icon="folder-git-2"
href="https://github.com/laravel/livewire-starter-kit"
target="_blank"
:label="__('Repository')"
/>
</flux:tooltip>
<flux:tooltip :content="__('Documentation')" position="bottom">
<flux:navbar.item
class="h-10 max-lg:hidden [&>div>svg]:size-5"
icon="book-open-text"
href="https://laravel.com/docs/starter-kits#livewire"
target="_blank"
:label="__('Documentation')"
/>
</flux:tooltip>
</flux:navbar>
<x-desktop-user-menu />
</flux:header>
<!-- Mobile Menu -->
<flux:sidebar collapsible="mobile" sticky class="lg:hidden border-e border-zinc-200 bg-zinc-50 dark:border-zinc-700 dark:bg-zinc-900">
<flux:sidebar.header>
<x-app-logo :sidebar="true" href="{{ route('dashboard') }}" wire:navigate />
<flux:sidebar.collapse class="in-data-flux-sidebar-on-desktop:not-in-data-flux-sidebar-collapsed-desktop:-mr-2" />
</flux:sidebar.header>
<flux:sidebar.nav>
<flux:sidebar.group :heading="__('Platform')">
<flux:sidebar.item icon="layout-grid" :href="route('dashboard')" :current="request()->routeIs('dashboard')" wire:navigate>
{{ __('Dashboard') }}
</flux:sidebar.item>
</flux:sidebar.group>
</flux:sidebar.nav>
<flux:spacer />
<flux:sidebar.nav>
<flux:sidebar.item icon="folder-git-2" href="https://github.com/laravel/livewire-starter-kit" target="_blank">
{{ __('Repository') }}
</flux:sidebar.item>
<flux:sidebar.item icon="book-open-text" href="https://laravel.com/docs/starter-kits#livewire" target="_blank">
{{ __('Documentation') }}
</flux:sidebar.item>
</flux:sidebar.nav>
</flux:sidebar>
{{ $slot }}
@fluxScripts
</body>
</html>
Auth Layouts (For Unauthenticated Users)
3. layouts/auth.blade.php (Auth Wrapper)
Path: resources/views/layouts/auth.blade.php
Simple wrapper that delegates to simple layout. Used for auth pages (login, register, password reset, etc.).
<x-layouts::auth.simple :title="$title ?? null">
{{ $slot }}
</x-layouts::auth.simple>
4. layouts/auth/simple.blade.php (Simple Auth Layout - Centered)
Path: resources/views/layouts/auth/simple.blade.php
Minimalist centered layout for authentication. Used for login, register, etc.
Key Features:
- Dark mode with gradient background (dark:from-neutral-950 to-neutral-900)
- Centered content with max-width constraint
- App logo centered with link to home
- Dark mode gradient background
- Flex column centered layout
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="{{ str_replace('_', '-', app()->getLocale()) }}" class="dark">
<head>
@include('partials.head')
</head>
<body class="min-h-screen bg-white antialiased dark:bg-linear-to-b dark:from-neutral-950 dark:to-neutral-900">
<div class="bg-background flex min-h-svh flex-col items-center justify-center gap-6 p-6 md:p-10">
<div class="flex w-full max-w-sm flex-col gap-2">
<a href="{{ route('home') }}" class="flex flex-col items-center gap-2 font-medium" wire:navigate>
<span class="flex h-9 w-9 mb-1 items-center justify-center rounded-md">
<x-app-logo-icon class="size-9 fill-current text-black dark:text-white" />
</span>
<span class="sr-only">{{ config('app.name', 'Laravel') }}</span>
</a>
<div class="flex flex-col gap-6">
{{ $slot }}
</div>
</div>
</div>
@fluxScripts
</body>
</html>
5. layouts/auth/card.blade.php (Card-based Auth Layout)
Path: resources/views/layouts/auth/card.blade.php
Card-based authentication layout with rounded borders and shadow. Alternative to simple layout.
Key Features:
- Centered card with white background and dark border
- Max-width constraint
- Padding inside card (px-10 py-8)
- Light neutral-100 background
- Dark mode: stone-950 card bg with stone-800 border
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="{{ str_replace('_', '-', app()->getLocale()) }}" class="dark">
<head>
@include('partials.head')
</head>
<body class="min-h-screen bg-neutral-100 antialiased dark:bg-linear-to-b dark:from-neutral-950 dark:to-neutral-900">
<div class="bg-muted flex min-h-svh flex-col items-center justify-center gap-6 p-6 md:p-10">
<div class="flex w-full max-w-md flex-col gap-6">
<a href="{{ route('home') }}" class="flex flex-col items-center gap-2 font-medium" wire:navigate>
<span class="flex h-9 w-9 items-center justify-center rounded-md">
<x-app-logo-icon class="size-9 fill-current text-black dark:text-white" />
</span>
<span class="sr-only">{{ config('app.name', 'Laravel') }}</span>
</a>
<div class="flex flex-col gap-6">
<div class="rounded-xl border bg-white dark:bg-stone-950 dark:border-stone-800 text-stone-800 shadow-xs">
<div class="px-10 py-8">{{ $slot }}</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
@fluxScripts
</body>
</html>
6. layouts/auth/split.blade.php (Split-screen Auth Layout)
Path: resources/views/layouts/auth/split.blade.php
Split-screen layout with marketing content on left (desktop only) and form on right.
Key Features:
- Two-column layout on desktop (lg:grid-cols-2)
- Left side: Dark background (neutral-900) with motivational quote (hidden on mobile)
- Right side: Form content
- Logo centered on mobile, top-left on desktop (left side)
- Quote display with blockquote
- Uses Flux heading component
- Full viewport height (h-dvh)
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="{{ str_replace('_', '-', app()->getLocale()) }}" class="dark">
<head>
@include('partials.head')
</head>
<body class="min-h-screen bg-white antialiased dark:bg-linear-to-b dark:from-neutral-950 dark:to-neutral-900">
<div class="relative grid h-dvh flex-col items-center justify-center px-8 sm:px-0 lg:max-w-none lg:grid-cols-2 lg:px-0">
<div class="bg-muted relative hidden h-full flex-col p-10 text-white lg:flex dark:border-e dark:border-neutral-800">
<div class="absolute inset-0 bg-neutral-900"></div>
<a href="{{ route('home') }}" class="relative z-20 flex items-center text-lg font-medium" wire:navigate>
<span class="flex h-10 w-10 items-center justify-center rounded-md">
<x-app-logo-icon class="me-2 h-7 fill-current text-white" />
</span>
{{ config('app.name', 'Laravel') }}
</a>
@php
[$message, $author] = str(Illuminate\Foundation\Inspiring::quotes()->random())->explode('-');
@endphp
<div class="relative z-20 mt-auto">
<blockquote class="space-y-2">
<flux:heading size="lg">“{{ trim($message) }}”</flux:heading>
<footer><flux:heading>{{ trim($author) }}</flux:heading></footer>
</blockquote>
</div>
</div>
<div class="w-full lg:p-8">
<div class="mx-auto flex w-full flex-col justify-center space-y-6 sm:w-[350px]">
<a href="{{ route('home') }}" class="z-20 flex flex-col items-center gap-2 font-medium lg:hidden" wire:navigate>
<span class="flex h-9 w-9 items-center justify-center rounded-md">
<x-app-logo-icon class="size-9 fill-current text-black dark:text-white" />
</span>
<span class="sr-only">{{ config('app.name', 'Laravel') }}</span>
</a>
{{ $slot }}
</div>
</div>
</div>
@fluxScripts
</body>
</html>
Head/Partial Layouts
7. partials/head.blade.php
Path: resources/views/partials/head.blade.php
Shared head section included in all layouts.
Content:
- Meta charset and viewport
- Dynamic title generation
- Favicon setup (ico, svg, apple-touch-icon)
- Fonts: Instrument Sans from fonts.bunny.net (weights 400, 500, 600)
- Vite asset loading (CSS and JS)
- Flux appearance directive (dark mode toggle support)
<meta charset="utf-8" />
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" />
<title>
{{ filled($title ?? null) ? $title.' - '.config('app.name', 'Laravel') : config('app.name', 'Laravel') }}
</title>
<link rel="icon" href="/favicon.ico" sizes="any">
<link rel="icon" href="/favicon.svg" type="image/svg+xml">
<link rel="apple-touch-icon" href="/apple-touch-icon.png">
<link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.bunny.net">
<link href="https://fonts.bunny.net/css?family=instrument-sans:400,500,600" rel="stylesheet" />
@vite(['resources/css/app.css', 'resources/js/app.js'])
@fluxAppearance
Usage Pattern
| Route | Layout Chain | Use Case |
|---|---|---|
/ (home) |
Custom (not using these layouts) | Landing page |
/dashboard |
layouts/app → layouts/app/sidebar |
Authenticated user dashboard |
/login, /register |
layouts/auth → layouts/auth/simple |
Simple auth forms |
/stations |
StationSearch Livewire component (no layout wrapper) | Public search page |
/settings/* |
layouts/app → layouts/app/sidebar |
Settings pages |
Color Scheme in Layouts
- Light Mode: white background, zinc borders
- Dark Mode: zinc-800 body, zinc-900 header/sidebar, zinc-700 borders
- Auth Pages (Dark): linear gradient from neutral-950 to neutral-900