In this tutorial, we will show you how to set up a CodeIgniter 4 template. CodeIgniter is a PHP framework used for web development. Templates in CodeIgniter allow you to separate presentation logic from application logic.
- Download and install CodeIgniter 4.
- Download a good template from internet.
- Create a new VIEW in app/view folder ➼ dashboard.php
And that’s it! Your CodeIgniter 4 template setup is complete. You can now use this template to create consistent and reusable layouts for your application.
1️⃣ - Install & Download CodeIgniter 4
Here are the steps to download and install CodeIgniter 4:
- Download CodeIgniter 4: You can download the latest version of CodeIgniter 4 from the official website (https://codeigniter.com/).
- Extract the downloaded ZIP file: After downloading, extract the ZIP file to your desired location.
- Upload to the web server: If you are installing CodeIgniter 4 on a web server, you can upload the extracted folder to the public HTML folder of your web server.
- Configure the environment: CodeIgniter 4 requires a specific environment to run. You need to configure the environment by setting the correct values in the “env” file located in the “app” folder.
- Check the installation: To check if CodeIgniter 4 is installed and running properly, open a web browser and navigate to the URL of your installation. You should see the CodeIgniter welcome page.
That’s it! You have successfully installed CodeIgniter 4. You can now start building your application.
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2️⃣ - Download Template
👉 Direct Download link ➼ https://themewagon.com/themes/free-bootstrap-4-admin-dashboard-template-chameleon-admin/
✎ ZIP file download Link
3️⃣- Create Views
this is very important part, follow step below
- extract downloaded template(mentioned above) & copy all code of index.html.
- Create new view call dashboard.php in app/view ➼ paste copied code.
- Create controller that run the new view call dashboard.
- Edit css/image/javascript link of dashbaord.php by copy theme-assets folder to app/public folder.
- You are good to go! you finally see template set properly in your codeigniter 4 project.
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