Dashboard Skeleton
Admin dashboard skeleton — sticky sidebar, top bar, KPI row, main chart area, and a feed rail. Six named areas on a 12-column track so any region can grow without rebreaking the others.
The code
<div class="gl-dash">
<header class="gl-dash-bar">
<strong>Top bar</strong><span class="gl-dash-coord">grid-area: bar</span>
</header>
<nav class="gl-dash-nav">
<strong>Sidebar</strong><span class="gl-dash-coord">grid-area: nav</span>
</nav>
<div class="gl-dash-kpi gl-dash-k1">
<strong>KPI</strong><span class="gl-dash-coord">kpi · 1/4</span>
</div>
<div class="gl-dash-kpi gl-dash-k2">
<strong>KPI</strong><span class="gl-dash-coord">kpi · 2/4</span>
</div>
<div class="gl-dash-kpi gl-dash-k3">
<strong>KPI</strong><span class="gl-dash-coord">kpi · 3/4</span>
</div>
<div class="gl-dash-kpi gl-dash-k4">
<strong>KPI</strong><span class="gl-dash-coord">kpi · 4/4</span>
</div>
<main class="gl-dash-main">
<strong>Main chart</strong><span class="gl-dash-coord">grid-area: main</span>
</main>
<aside class="gl-dash-feed">
<strong>Activity feed</strong><span class="gl-dash-coord">grid-area: feed</span>
</aside>
</div> <div class="gl-dash">
<header class="gl-dash-bar">
<strong>Top bar</strong><span class="gl-dash-coord">grid-area: bar</span>
</header>
<nav class="gl-dash-nav">
<strong>Sidebar</strong><span class="gl-dash-coord">grid-area: nav</span>
</nav>
<div class="gl-dash-kpi gl-dash-k1">
<strong>KPI</strong><span class="gl-dash-coord">kpi · 1/4</span>
</div>
<div class="gl-dash-kpi gl-dash-k2">
<strong>KPI</strong><span class="gl-dash-coord">kpi · 2/4</span>
</div>
<div class="gl-dash-kpi gl-dash-k3">
<strong>KPI</strong><span class="gl-dash-coord">kpi · 3/4</span>
</div>
<div class="gl-dash-kpi gl-dash-k4">
<strong>KPI</strong><span class="gl-dash-coord">kpi · 4/4</span>
</div>
<main class="gl-dash-main">
<strong>Main chart</strong><span class="gl-dash-coord">grid-area: main</span>
</main>
<aside class="gl-dash-feed">
<strong>Activity feed</strong><span class="gl-dash-coord">grid-area: feed</span>
</aside>
</div>.gl-dash {
display: grid;
grid-template-columns: 200px repeat(4, 1fr) 200px;
grid-template-rows: 56px 86px 1fr;
grid-template-areas:
"nav bar bar bar bar bar"
"nav k1 k2 k3 k4 feed"
"nav main main main main feed";
gap: 10px;
width: 100%;
min-height: 480px;
padding: 14px;
background: #0a0a1a;
font-family: 'Inter', system-ui, sans-serif;
color: #e0e7ff;
box-sizing: border-box;
}
.gl-dash > * {
background: #1a1a2e;
border: 1px solid rgba(99,102,241,0.22);
border-radius: 10px;
padding: 12px 14px;
display: flex; flex-direction: column;
justify-content: center; gap: 4px;
}
.gl-dash > * strong { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; color: #c7d2fe; }
.gl-dash-coord {
font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
font-size: 10px; color: #818cf8;
letter-spacing: 0.04em;
align-self: flex-start;
}
.gl-dash-bar { grid-area: bar; background: linear-gradient(90deg, #4f46e5, #6366f1); border: 0; }
.gl-dash-bar strong, .gl-dash-bar .gl-dash-coord { color: #fff; }
.gl-dash-bar .gl-dash-coord { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); }
.gl-dash-nav { grid-area: nav; background: #14142b; }
.gl-dash-k1 { grid-area: k1; background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(99,102,241,0.28), rgba(99,102,241,0.06)); }
.gl-dash-k2 { grid-area: k2; }
.gl-dash-k3 { grid-area: k3; background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(168,85,247,0.28), rgba(168,85,247,0.06)); }
.gl-dash-k4 { grid-area: k4; }
.gl-dash-main { grid-area: main; background: linear-gradient(180deg, #1a1a2e, #14142b); min-height: 200px; }
.gl-dash-feed { grid-area: feed; background: rgba(99,102,241,0.08); }
@media (max-width: 720px) {
.gl-dash {
grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
grid-template-rows: auto auto auto auto;
grid-template-areas:
"bar bar"
"nav nav"
"k1 k2"
"k3 k4"
"main main"
"feed feed";
}
} .gl-dash {
display: grid;
grid-template-columns: 200px repeat(4, 1fr) 200px;
grid-template-rows: 56px 86px 1fr;
grid-template-areas:
"nav bar bar bar bar bar"
"nav k1 k2 k3 k4 feed"
"nav main main main main feed";
gap: 10px;
width: 100%;
min-height: 480px;
padding: 14px;
background: #0a0a1a;
font-family: 'Inter', system-ui, sans-serif;
color: #e0e7ff;
box-sizing: border-box;
}
.gl-dash > * {
background: #1a1a2e;
border: 1px solid rgba(99,102,241,0.22);
border-radius: 10px;
padding: 12px 14px;
display: flex; flex-direction: column;
justify-content: center; gap: 4px;
}
.gl-dash > * strong { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; color: #c7d2fe; }
.gl-dash-coord {
font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
font-size: 10px; color: #818cf8;
letter-spacing: 0.04em;
align-self: flex-start;
}
.gl-dash-bar { grid-area: bar; background: linear-gradient(90deg, #4f46e5, #6366f1); border: 0; }
.gl-dash-bar strong, .gl-dash-bar .gl-dash-coord { color: #fff; }
.gl-dash-bar .gl-dash-coord { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); }
.gl-dash-nav { grid-area: nav; background: #14142b; }
.gl-dash-k1 { grid-area: k1; background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(99,102,241,0.28), rgba(99,102,241,0.06)); }
.gl-dash-k2 { grid-area: k2; }
.gl-dash-k3 { grid-area: k3; background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(168,85,247,0.28), rgba(168,85,247,0.06)); }
.gl-dash-k4 { grid-area: k4; }
.gl-dash-main { grid-area: main; background: linear-gradient(180deg, #1a1a2e, #14142b); min-height: 200px; }
.gl-dash-feed { grid-area: feed; background: rgba(99,102,241,0.08); }
@media (max-width: 720px) {
.gl-dash {
grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
grid-template-rows: auto auto auto auto;
grid-template-areas:
"bar bar"
"nav nav"
"k1 k2"
"k3 k4"
"main main"
"feed feed";
}
}