README

A Laravel front-end scaffolding preset for GOV.UK Frontend.

GOV.UK Frontend contains the code you need to start building a user interface for government platforms and services.

Current version: GOV.UK Frontend 2.11.0

Usage

1. Fresh install Laravel >= 5.8.0 and cd to your app.
2. Install this preset via composer require lukevincent/laravel-govuk-preset. Laravel will automatically discover this package. No need to register the service provider.
3. Use php artisan preset govuk for the basic GOV.UK Frontend preset OR use php artisan preset govuk-auth for the basic preset, auth route entry and GOV.UK Frontend auth views in one go. (NOTE: If you run this command several times, be sure to clean up the duplicate Auth entries in routes/web.php)
4. npm install && npm run dev
5. Configure your favorite database (mysql, sqlite etc.)
6. php artisan migrate to create basic user tables.
7. php artisan serve (or equivalent) to run server and test preset.

GOV.UK Frontend resources

A Quick-start guide is provided by the GOV.UK Frontend maintainers. As well as a design system containing background research, styles, components, patterns and community links.