HTML CSS Sidebar Example Responsive Layout

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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
    <meta charset="UTF-8">
    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
    <title>Website Sidebar</title>
    <style>
        body {
            font-family: 'Segoe UI', Tahoma, Geneva, Verdana, sans-serif;
            margin: 0;
            display: flex;
        }

/* Sidebar Styling */
        .sidebar {
            height: 100vh;
            width: 250px;
            background-color: #2c3e50;
            color: white;
            position: fixed;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            transition: all 0.3s;
        }

.sidebar-header {
            padding: 20px;
            text-align: center;
            background-color: #1a252f;
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            font-weight: bold;
        }

.sidebar-menu {
            list-style: none;
            padding: 0;
            margin: 0;
        }

.sidebar-menu li {
            border-bottom: 1px solid #34495e;
        }

.sidebar-menu li a {
            display: block;
            padding: 15px 25px;
            color: #ecf0f1;
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: background 0.3s;
        }

.sidebar-menu li a:hover {
            background-color: #34495e;
            padding-left: 35px;
        }

.sidebar-menu li a.active {
            background-color: #3498db;
            border-left: 5px solid #fff;
        }

/* Main Content Styling */
        .main-content {
            margin-left: 250px;
            padding: 40px;
            width: 100%;
        }

@media (max-width: 768px) {
            .sidebar {
                width: 70px;
            }
            .sidebar-header, .link-text {
                display: none;
            }
            .main-content {
                margin-left: 70px;
            }
            .sidebar-menu li a {
                text-align: center;
                padding: 20px 0;
            }
        }
    </style>
</head>
<body>

<aside class="sidebar">
        <div class="sidebar-header">
            MyApp
        </div>
        <ul class="sidebar-menu">
            <li><a href="#" class="active"><span class="link-text">Dashboard</span></a></li>
            <li><a href="#"><span class="link-text">Profile</span></a></li>
            <li><a href="#"><span class="link-text">Messages</span></a></li>
            <li><a href="#"><span class="link-text">Analytics</span></a></li>
            <li><a href="#"><span class="link-text">Settings</span></a></li>
            <li><a href="#"><span class="link-text">Logout</span></a></li>
        </ul>
    </aside>

<main class="main-content">
        <h1>Welcome to the Dashboard</h1>
        <p>This is a standard layout featuring a fixed-position sidebar and a flexible main content area.</p>
        <p>On smaller screens, the sidebar collapses or adjusts to save space.</p>
    </main>

</body>
</html>

HTML CSS Sidebar Example Responsive Layout

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