Using Built-in Templates

Curtain comes with two carefully designed templates that are ready to use out of the box. Let's explore how to use and customize them effectively.

Default Template

The default template offers a clean, minimalist design that's perfect for most maintenance scenarios. It emphasizes readability and clear communication:

php artisan curtain:up --template=default

When you use the default template, you'll get:

• A black background with subtle dot patterns for depth

• Large, readable countdown display

• Clear status messages

• Responsive design that works on all devices

• Optional auto-refresh functionality

Modern Template

The modern template provides a more sophisticated design with enhanced visual elements:

php artisan curtain:up --template=modern

The modern template includes:

• Gradient mesh backgrounds

• Glassmorphism effects

• Animated status indicators

• Enhanced typography with Space Grotesk font

• Advanced visual transitions