CakePHP AdminLTE Theme

Installation

You can install using composer.

composer require maiconpinto/cakephp-adminlte-theme

Enable Plugin

// config/bootstrap.php

Plugin::load('AdminLTE', ['bootstrap' => true, 'routes' => true]);

Enable theme

// src/Controller/AppController.php

public function beforeRender(Event $event)
{
    $this->viewBuilder()->theme('AdminLTE');
}

Enable Form

// src/View/AppView.php

public function initialize()
{
    $this->loadHelper('Form', ['className' => 'AdminLTE.Form']);
}

Configure

// src/Controller/AppController.php
use Cake\Core\Configure;

public function beforeRender(Event $event)
{
    // ...
    $this->set('theme', Configure::read('Theme'));
}

// To customize configuration paste it at end of file config/bootstrap.php

Configure::write('Theme', [
    'title' => 'AdminLTE',
    'logo' => [
        'mini' => '<b>A</b>LT',
        'large' => '<b>Admin</b>LTE'
    ],
    'login' => [
        'show_remember' => true,
        'show_register' => true,
        'show_social' => true
    ],
    'folder' => ROOT
]);

Customize Layout

Replace the files according to the image.

1. src/Template/Element/nav-top.ctp
2. src/Template/Element/aside-main-sidebar.ctp
3. src/Template/Element/aside/user-panel.ctp
4. src/Template/Element/aside/form.ctp
5. src/Template/Element/aside/sidebar-menu.ctp
6. src/Template/Element/aside-control-sidebar.ctp
7. src/Template/Element/footer.ctp

Remember to remove the initial PHP block and the final closing brace when copying the desired template element to customize.

Page debug

Added link to default page of CakePHP.

Contributing

1. Fork it
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b my-new-feature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add some feature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin my-new-feature)
5. Create new Pull Request