Current state

app/Http/Controllers/CategoryPageController.php

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+<?php
+
+namespace App\Http\Controllers;
+
+use App\Models\Category;
+use App\Models\ContentType;
+use Illuminate\Http\Request;
+use Illuminate\Pagination\LengthAwarePaginator;
+
+class CategoryPageController extends Controller
+{
+    public function show(Request $request, string $contentTypeSlug, string $categoryPath = null)
+    {
+        $contentType = ContentType::where('slug', strtolower($contentTypeSlug))->first();
+        if (! $contentType) {
+            abort(404);
+        }
+
+        if ($categoryPath === null || $categoryPath === '') {
+            // No category path: show content-type landing page (e.g., /wallpapers)
+            $rootCategories = $contentType->rootCategories()->orderBy('sort_order')->orderBy('name')->get();
+            $page_title = $contentType->name;
+            $page_meta_description = $contentType->description ?? ($contentType->name . ' artworks on Skinbase');
+
+            return view('legacy.content-type', compact(
+                'contentType',
+                'rootCategories',
+                'page_title',
+                'page_meta_description'
+            ));
+        }
+
+        $segments = array_filter(explode('/', $categoryPath));
+        if (empty($segments)) {
+            return redirect('/browse-categories');
+        }
+
+        // Traverse categories by slug path within the content type
+        $current = Category::where('content_type_id', $contentType->id)
+            ->whereNull('parent_id')
+            ->where('slug', strtolower(array_shift($segments)))
+            ->first();
+
+        if (! $current) {
+            abort(404);
+        }
+
+        foreach ($segments as $slug) {
+            $current = $current->children()->where('slug', strtolower($slug))->first();
+            if (! $current) {
+                abort(404);
+            }
+        }
+
+        $category = $current;
+        $subcategories = $category->children()->orderBy('sort_order')->orderBy('name')->get();
+        $rootCategories = $contentType->rootCategories()->orderBy('sort_order')->orderBy('name')->get();
+
+        // Placeholder artworks paginator (until artwork data is wired).
+        $page = max(1, (int) $request->query('page', 1));
+        $artworks = new LengthAwarePaginator([], 0, 40, $page, [
+            'path' => $request->url(),
+            'query' => $request->query(),
+        ]);
+
+        $page_title = $category->name;
+        $page_meta_description = $category->description ?? ($contentType->name . ' artworks on Skinbase');
+        $page_meta_keywords = strtolower($contentType->slug) . ', skinbase, artworks, wallpapers, skins, photography';
+
+        return view('legacy.category-slug', compact(
+            'contentType',
+            'category',
+            'subcategories',
+            'rootCategories',
+            'artworks',
+            'page_title',
+            'page_meta_description',
+            'page_meta_keywords'
+        ));
+    }
+}