Drawer Element

Drawer element in Appmint is a versatile tool that allows users to create interactive drawers or sidebars on their website.

These drawers can be used to display additional content, navigation menus, or interactive widgets without taking up too much screen space. This user guide will provide step-by-step instructions on how to use the Drawer element effectively.

What is the Drawer Element?

The Drawer element is a container that can be toggled to slide in and out of view. It is commonly used to store secondary content or navigation menus, providing a clutter-free browsing experience for users.

With the Drawer element, users can easily access additional information or features without navigating away from the main page.

Common Use Cases:

• Navigation Menus: Create a hidden sidebar menu that can be revealed by clicking on a hamburger icon or toggle button.
• Contact Forms: Implement a contact form that slides in from the side when triggered by a button or link.
• Interactive Widgets: Display interactive widgets such as chatbots, search bars, or social media feeds in a collapsible drawer.
• Shopping Carts: Design a shopping cart drawer where users can view and manage their cart items without leaving the current page.

Using the Drawer Element:

Navigate to the Preset tab select the Basic section, and drag the Drawer element onto the canvas.

Click on the Drawer element to open the section to add your element for the drawer.

Click on the plus icon to open the Drawer section. Drag components such as paragraphs, headings, or other elements into the Drawer section.

Arrange the components as desired to customize the content of the drawer.

Configuring Drawer Position and Size:

Click inside the component section.

Then proceed to click on the Tune item icon to open the editor panel.click on the Tune item icon to open the editor panel.

Under the property tab, select a position for the drawer (none, left, right, top, bottom).

Choose the size of the drawer (none, icon, small, medium, large, XL, Screen) to fit your layout.

Styling the Drawer:

• Move to the style tab to customize the appearance of the drawer.
• Set properties such as background color & shadow, padding, margin, border, left, height, width, transform, and effects.

Adding Interactivity:

• Navigate to the action tab to add interactivity to the drawer.
• Set actions, events, and event listeners to trigger specific behaviors when interacting with the drawer.

Setting Tag Attributes:

• Optionally, you can also proceed to the tag attribute tab to set additional attributes for the Drawer element.

Customize the content, position, size, style, and interactivity of the drawer to meet your specific design requirements and enhance the user experience.

Whether used for navigation, interaction, or information display, the Drawer element offers a convenient way to organize and present content without cluttering the main page.

Happy building with Appmint!