podcastartgenerator/site/resources/views/partials/nav/main.blade.php

<li>
    <a {!! request()->routeIs('home') ? 'class="active"' : '' !!} href="/">Home</a>
</li>
<li>
    <a {!! request()->is(['artworks', 'artworks/*']) ? 'class="active"' : '' !!} href="/artworks">Submitted</a>
</li>
<li>
    <a {!! request()->is(['artists', 'artists/*', 'artist', 'artist/*', 'profile']) ? 'class="active"' : '' !!} href="/artists">Artists</a>
</li>
@if (auth()->user())
<li>
    <a {!! request()->is(['create-artwork', 'create-artwork/*']) ? 'class="active"' : '' !!} href="/create-artwork">Create</a>
</li>
@endif
<li>
    <a {!! request()->is(['leaderboards', 'leaderboards/*']) ? 'class="active"' : '' !!} href="/leaderboards">Leaderboards</a>
</li>