How To Create Sidebar Menu Grid Example

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>CSS Grid Sidebar Menu Example</title>
<style>
  body {
    font-family: sans-serif;
    margin: 0;
  }
  .grid-container {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 200px 1fr;
    min-height: 100vh;
  }
  .sidebar {
    background-color: #34495e;
    color: white;
    padding-top: 20px;
  }
  .sidebar a {
    padding: 10px 15px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 18px;
    color: #ecf0f1;
    display: block;
  }
  .sidebar a:hover {
    color: #fff;
    background-color: #2c3e50;
  }
  .main {
    padding: 20px;
    background-color: #ecf0f1;
  }
</style>
</head>
<body>

<div class="grid-container">
  <nav class="sidebar">
    <a href="#">Home</a>
    <a href="#">Services</a>
    <a href="#">Clients</a>
    <a href="#">Contact</a>
  </nav>

<div class="main">
    <h2>Main Content Area</h2>
    <p>This layout uses CSS Grid to define a clear 2-column structure for the sidebar and the main content. The <code>grid-template-columns: 200px 1fr;</code> property handles the width of both areas.</p>
  </div>
</div>

</body>
</html>