Overview:

The Laravel 7.0+ Frontend preset for Tailwind CSS is a scaffolding tool designed to facilitate and streamline the process of setting up a Laravel project with Tailwind CSS, a Utility-First CSS Framework known for its rapid UI development capabilities. By integrating this preset into a fresh Laravel installation, developers can quickly leverage the benefits of Tailwind CSS without the need for extensive configuration.

Features:

• Easy Installation: Quickly install the preset via composer require command.
• Authentication Support: Includes presets for applications with authentication requirements.
• Configuration Flexibility: Ability to customize the Tailwind CSS configuration file to suit specific project needs.
• Multi-language Support: Facilitates the addition of i18n strings for different languages in pagination files.
• Direct Tailwind CSS Pagination Support: Enables seamless integration of Tailwind CSS pagination views in Laravel applications.

Installation:

1. Fresh install Laravel version 7.0 or higher.
2. Navigate to your Laravel application directory.
3. Install the Tailwind CSS preset:

   composer require laravel-frontend-presets/tailwindcss --dev
   

4. For applications without authentication:
   • Use php artisan ui tailwindcss for the basic preset.
   • Run npm install && npm run dev to compile assets.
   • Start the server with php artisan serve.
5. For applications with authentication:
   • Use php artisan ui tailwindcss --auth for the preset with authentication.
   • Run npm install && npm run dev to compile assets.
   • Configure the database and run migrations:

     php artisan migrate
     

   • Start the server with php artisan serve.

Summary:

The Laravel 7.0+ Frontend preset for Tailwind CSS provides a convenient solution for developers looking to incorporate Tailwind CSS into their Laravel projects efficiently. With features such as easy installation, authentication support, configuration flexibility, multi-language support, and direct Tailwind CSS pagination integration, this preset simplifies the setup process, allowing developers to focus more on building their applications.