paladindigital/laravel-theme-gentelella

An installable theme for laravel, created by Colorlib and created into a package by PaladinDigital.

Laravel Theme: Gentelella

This is the theme Gentelella by Colorlib packaged up by PaladinDigital into a composer installable package for Laravel 5., _(*1)

Installation

Add the require in your composer.json file:, _(*2)

"require": {
  ...
  "paladindigital/laravel-theme-gentelella": "*"
}

If you dont already have the service provider registered in your config/app.php then add it also, _(*3)

'providers' => [
    ...
    PaladinDigital\LaravelThemes\ServiceProvider::class,
]

Laravel Support (Task Force Dev package)

If you install the taskforcedev/laravel-support package this provides the ability to set a sitewide master layout which will be used in all views., _(*4)

This saves you having to set the longform view name in all page templates. Alternatively you could create your own shared data object., _(*5)

Theme Usage

Layouts

• master: The master layout uses container-fluid css class for full-width responsive themes.

Page Meta

The following meta tags will be populated if provided by controllers (the easiest way to do this is to create a method on your base controller to populate a shared data object then pass this along with any extra page specific data to your views)., _(*6)

• $charset : String (optional), default: UTF-8
• $viewport : String (optional), default: width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
• $keywords : Array of keywords or a comma-seperated string.
• $description : String
• $title : Page title