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Exercise

Sidebar layouts

Layout functions allow inputs and outputs to be visually arranged in the UI. A well-chosen layout makes a Shiny app aesthetically more appealing, and also improves the user experience.

In this exercise, you will modify the layout of a Shiny app that lets users explore the popularity of trendy names. Your final app should visually resemble this:

An app where the name selector appears in the left sidebar, while the graph appears on the right in the main panel

Instructions

100 XP
  • Modify the layout of this app so that the name selector appears in the sidebar and the plot and table appear on the right.