# New per-category view mode: 2 columns; left is for topic list; right is for topic itself

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-per-category-view-mode-2-columns-left-is-for-topic-list-right-is-for-topic-itself/75058
**Category:** Feature
**Created:** [30 Novembre 2017, 3:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-per-category-view-mode-2-columns-left-is-for-topic-list-right-is-for-topic-itself/75058 "2017-11-30T03:17:56Z")
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### Author: ![angus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/angus/32/341715_2.png) [@angus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/angus)
#### Post date: [30 Novembre 2017, 5:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-per-category-view-mode-2-columns-left-is-for-topic-list-right-is-for-topic-itself/75058/2 "2017-11-30T05:12:58Z")

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You can achieve this currently with the [layouts plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-layouts-plugin/55208), which has per category settings. For the topic list, you could tweak the [topic list widget](https://github.com/angusmcleod/layouts-topic-list) to show any topic list you wished.

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