Fixed Side Navigation for Blog Posts
What You'll Create
Fixed position previous/next navigation arrows for blog posts, displayed vertically on the sides of the screen.
The Problem It Solves
Default blog pagination is hidden at the bottom. This technique keeps navigation visible while reading, improving user experience.
Perfect For
Blog posts, Portfolio items, Editorial sites, Long-form content, Magazine layouts.
What Makes This Different
CSS fixed positioning places pagination links on screen edges with rotated text, always accessible regardless of scroll position.
Details
Section Type: Fluid & Classic
Code Type: CSS
Prerequisites: Blog or Portfolio collection
Toolkit Title: Fixed Navigation for Blogs
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