>>http://framework.zend.com/manual/en/zend.layout.html >>===Zend Layout=== ==PHP== Create a PHP file %%(php) require_once 'Zend/Loader/Autoloader.php'; Zend_Loader_Autoloader::getInstance(); $l = new Zend_Layout; $l->setLayout('lay'); $l->nav='navbar navbar'; $l->content='content content content'; echo $l->render(); %% ==PHTML== You then just need to create a PHTML layout file in ./views/scripts/lay.phtml %%(php) headTitle() ?> layout()->nav ?> some text layout()->content ?> some more text %% ---- REFERRERS {{backlinks}}