---
title: Layout
description: Layout components define a page’s structure and the areas for navigation and content.
order: 3
props:
  packageName: '@atlaskit/navigation-system'
  exports:
    - Root
    - Banner
    - TopNav
    - TopNavStart
    - TopNavMiddle
    - TopNavEnd
    - SideNav
    - SideNavHeader
    - SideNavContent
    - SideNavFooter
    - Main
    - MainStickyHeader
    - Aside
    - Panel
    - PanelSplitter
    - SideNavToggleButton
---

## Props

### Root

The root component of the navigation system, wrapping the entire view.

<TSMorphProps exportName="Root" packageName="@atlaskit/navigation-system" />

### Banner

The banner layout area. It will always be displayed at the top of the screen.

<TSMorphProps exportName="Banner" packageName="@atlaskit/navigation-system" />

### TopNav

The top nav layout area. It will display at the top of the screen, below the banner if one is
present.

<TSMorphProps exportName="TopNav" packageName="@atlaskit/navigation-system" />

### TopNavStart

Wrapper for the top navigation actions on the inline-start (left) side of the top navigation.

<TSMorphProps exportName="TopNavStart" packageName="@atlaskit/navigation-system" />

### TopNavMiddle

Wrapper for the actions in the middle of the top navigation.

<TSMorphProps exportName="TopNavMiddle" packageName="@atlaskit/navigation-system" />

### TopNavEnd

Wrapper for the top navigation actions on the inline-end (right) side of the top navigation.

<TSMorphProps exportName="TopNavEnd" packageName="@atlaskit/navigation-system" />

### SideNav

Use the SideNav area to render side navigation items. It will show on the left (inline start) of the
screen.

<TSMorphProps exportName="SideNav" packageName="@atlaskit/navigation-system" />

<!-- Not using level 4 heading for side nav layout areas as they won't be added to table of contents -->

### SideNavHeader

The top part of the side nav.

<TSMorphProps exportName="SideNavHeader" packageName="@atlaskit/navigation-system" />

### SideNavContent

The main content of the side nav, filling up the middle section. It acts as a scroll container.

<TSMorphProps exportName="SideNavContent" packageName="@atlaskit/navigation-system" />

### SideNavFooter

The bottom part of the side nav.

<TSMorphProps exportName="SideNavFooter" packageName="@atlaskit/navigation-system" />

### Main

Use the Main area for the main page content.

<TSMorphProps exportName="Main" packageName="@atlaskit/navigation-system" />

### MainStickyHeader

The sticky header of the main layout area.

<TSMorphProps exportName="MainStickyHeader" packageName="@atlaskit/navigation-system" />

### Aside

The Aside layout area is rendered to the right (inline end) of the Main area.

<TSMorphProps exportName="Aside" packageName="@atlaskit/navigation-system" />

### Panel

The Panel layout area is rendered to the right (inline end) of the Main area, or the Aside area if
it is present. On small viewports, the Panel slot will become an overlay.

<TSMorphProps exportName="Panel" packageName="@atlaskit/navigation-system" />

### Panel splitter

A component that allows the user to resize a layout area.

<TSMorphProps exportName="PanelSplitter" packageName="@atlaskit/navigation-system" />

### SideNavToggleButton

Button for toggling the side nav. It should be used in the top bar.

<TSMorphProps exportName="SideNavToggleButton" packageName="@atlaskit/navigation-system" />
