How To Build Custom Sidebar Navigation With Divi 5 Interactions
Side navigation is a familiar pattern because it keeps the main header simple while still making a full menu available when needed. It is common on mobile, but it can also work well on desktop when a design calls for a minimal header with a logo and hamburger icon. Subscribe To Our Youtube Channel Divi 5 brings a few native features together to make this kind of layout possible. The Theme Builder handles the global header, a global Canvas stores the off-canvas sidebar, and Interactions control the open and close behavior between them. In this tutorial, we’ll build a minimal top header with a logo and hamburger icon. Then we’ll create a separate sidebar panel as a global Canvas, complete with a dynamic menu powered by the Loop Builder , a CTA button, and social icons. Finally, we’ll hide the sidebar by default and use Interactions to toggle it from both the hamburger icon and the close icon. Design Variables will keep shared values consistent, and Custom Attributes will help a...