diff --git a/packages/frontend/component/src/components/app-sidebar/index.css.ts b/packages/frontend/component/src/components/app-sidebar/index.css.ts
index c1836aebc8..8691d0352b 100644
--- a/packages/frontend/component/src/components/app-sidebar/index.css.ts
+++ b/packages/frontend/component/src/components/app-sidebar/index.css.ts
@@ -1,21 +1,12 @@
-import { baseTheme } from '@toeverything/theme';
 import type { ComplexStyleRule } from '@vanilla-extract/css';
-import { createVar, style } from '@vanilla-extract/css';
+import { style } from '@vanilla-extract/css';
 
 export const floatingMaxWidth = 768;
-export const navWidthVar = createVar('nav-width');
 
 export const navWrapperStyle = style({
-  vars: {
-    [navWidthVar]: '256px',
-  },
-  position: 'relative',
-  width: navWidthVar,
-  minWidth: navWidthVar,
-  height: '100%',
   zIndex: 3,
   paddingBottom: '8px',
-  backgroundColor: 'transparent',
+  backgroundColor: 'var(--affine-background-primary-color)',
   '@media': {
     print: {
       display: 'none',
@@ -23,23 +14,7 @@ export const navWrapperStyle = style({
     },
   },
   selectors: {
-    '&[data-is-floating="true"]': {
-      position: 'absolute',
-      width: `calc(${navWidthVar})`,
-      zIndex: 4,
-      backgroundColor: 'var(--affine-background-primary-color)',
-    },
-    '&[data-open="false"]': {
-      marginLeft: `calc(${navWidthVar} * -1)`,
-    },
-    '&[data-enable-animation="true"]': {
-      transition: 'margin-left .3s .05s, width .3s .05s',
-    },
-    '&[data-is-floating="false"].has-background': {
-      backgroundColor: 'var(--affine-white-60)',
-      borderRight: '1px solid var(--affine-border-color)',
-    },
-    '&.has-border': {
+    '&[data-has-border=true]': {
       borderRight: '1px solid var(--affine-border-color)',
     },
   },
@@ -63,7 +38,6 @@ export const navStyle = style({
   height: '100%',
   display: 'flex',
   flexDirection: 'column',
-  zIndex: parseInt(baseTheme.zIndexModal),
 });
 
 export const navHeaderStyle = style({
diff --git a/packages/frontend/component/src/components/app-sidebar/index.tsx b/packages/frontend/component/src/components/app-sidebar/index.tsx
index 69bc06f419..4292c0c042 100644
--- a/packages/frontend/component/src/components/app-sidebar/index.tsx
+++ b/packages/frontend/component/src/components/app-sidebar/index.tsx
@@ -1,18 +1,16 @@
-import { assignInlineVars } from '@vanilla-extract/dynamic';
-import clsx from 'clsx';
 import { useAtom, useAtomValue } from 'jotai';
 import { debounce } from 'lodash-es';
 import type { PropsWithChildren, ReactElement } from 'react';
-import { useEffect, useRef, useState } from 'react';
+import { useEffect } from 'react';
 
 import { Skeleton } from '../../ui/skeleton';
+import { ResizePanel } from '../resize-panel';
 import { fallbackHeaderStyle, fallbackStyle } from './fallback.css';
 import {
   floatingMaxWidth,
   navBodyStyle,
   navHeaderStyle,
   navStyle,
-  navWidthVar,
   navWrapperStyle,
   sidebarFloatMaskStyle,
 } from './index.css';
@@ -23,7 +21,6 @@ import {
   appSidebarResizingAtom,
   appSidebarWidthAtom,
 } from './index.jotai';
-import { ResizeIndicator } from './resize-indicator';
 import type { SidebarHeaderProps } from './sidebar-header';
 import { SidebarHeader } from './sidebar-header';
 
@@ -33,30 +30,19 @@ export type AppSidebarProps = PropsWithChildren<
   }
 >;
 
-function useEnableAnimation() {
-  const [enable, setEnable] = useState(false);
-  useEffect(() => {
-    window.setTimeout(() => {
-      setEnable(true);
-    }, 500);
-  }, []);
-  return enable;
-}
-
 export type History = {
   stack: string[];
   current: number;
 };
 
+const MAX_WIDTH = 480;
+const MIN_WIDTH = 256;
+
 export function AppSidebar(props: AppSidebarProps): ReactElement {
   const [open, setOpen] = useAtom(appSidebarOpenAtom);
-  const appSidebarWidth = useAtomValue(appSidebarWidthAtom);
-  const [appSidebarFloating, setAppSidebarFloating] = useAtom(
-    appSidebarFloatingAtom
-  );
-
-  const isResizing = useAtomValue(appSidebarResizingAtom);
-  const navRef = useRef<HTMLDivElement>(null);
+  const [width, setWidth] = useAtom(appSidebarWidthAtom);
+  const [floating, setFloating] = useAtom(appSidebarFloatingAtom);
+  const [resizing, setResizing] = useAtom(appSidebarResizingAtom);
 
   useEffect(() => {
     function onResize() {
@@ -64,7 +50,7 @@ export function AppSidebar(props: AppSidebarProps): ReactElement {
         `(max-width: ${floatingMaxWidth}px)`
       ).matches;
       const isOverflowWidth = window.matchMedia(
-        `(max-width: ${appSidebarWidth / 0.4}px)`
+        `(max-width: ${width / 0.4}px)`
       ).matches;
       const isFloating = isFloatingMaxWidth || isOverflowWidth;
       if (
@@ -75,7 +61,7 @@ export function AppSidebar(props: AppSidebarProps): ReactElement {
         // so that the sidebar can be closed on mobile by default
         setOpen(!isFloating);
       }
-      setAppSidebarFloating(isFloating && !!open);
+      setFloating(isFloating && !!open);
     }
 
     const dOnResize = debounce(onResize, 50);
@@ -83,33 +69,34 @@ export function AppSidebar(props: AppSidebarProps): ReactElement {
     return () => {
       window.removeEventListener('resize', dOnResize);
     };
-  }, [appSidebarWidth, open, setAppSidebarFloating, setOpen]);
-
-  // disable animation to avoid UI flash
-  const enableAnimation = useEnableAnimation();
+  }, [open, setFloating, setOpen, width]);
 
+  const transparent = environment.isDesktop && !props.hasBackground;
   const isMacosDesktop = environment.isDesktop && environment.isMacOs;
+  const hasRightBorder = !environment.isDesktop || !transparent;
 
   return (
     <>
-      <div
-        style={assignInlineVars({
-          [navWidthVar]: `${appSidebarWidth}px`,
-        })}
-        className={clsx(navWrapperStyle, {
-          'has-background': environment.isDesktop && props.hasBackground,
-          'has-border':
-            !environment.isDesktop ||
-            (environment.isDesktop && props.hasBackground),
-        })}
-        data-open={open}
+      <ResizePanel
+        floating={floating}
+        open={open}
+        resizing={resizing}
+        maxWidth={MAX_WIDTH}
+        minWidth={MIN_WIDTH}
+        width={width}
+        resizeHandlePos="right"
+        onOpen={setOpen}
+        onResizing={setResizing}
+        onWidthChange={setWidth}
+        className={navWrapperStyle}
+        resizeHandleVerticalPadding={transparent ? 16 : 0}
+        data-transparent={transparent}
+        data-has-border={hasRightBorder}
         data-testid="app-sidebar-wrapper"
         data-is-macos-electron={isMacosDesktop}
-        data-is-floating={appSidebarFloating}
-        data-has-background={props.hasBackground}
-        data-enable-animation={enableAnimation && !isResizing}
+        data-has-background={environment.isDesktop && props.hasBackground}
       >
-        <nav className={navStyle} ref={navRef} data-testid="app-sidebar">
+        <nav className={navStyle} data-testid="app-sidebar">
           <SidebarHeader
             router={props.router}
             generalShortcutsInfo={props.generalShortcutsInfo}
@@ -118,12 +105,11 @@ export function AppSidebar(props: AppSidebarProps): ReactElement {
             {props.children}
           </div>
         </nav>
-        <ResizeIndicator targetElement={navRef.current} />
-      </div>
+      </ResizePanel>
       <div
         data-testid="app-sidebar-float-mask"
         data-open={open}
-        data-is-floating={appSidebarFloating}
+        data-is-floating={floating}
         className={sidebarFloatMaskStyle}
         onClick={() => setOpen(false)}
       />
@@ -132,15 +118,12 @@ export function AppSidebar(props: AppSidebarProps): ReactElement {
 }
 
 export const AppSidebarFallback = (): ReactElement | null => {
-  const appSidebarWidth = useAtomValue(appSidebarWidthAtom);
+  const width = useAtomValue(appSidebarWidthAtom);
   return (
     <div
-      style={assignInlineVars({
-        [navWidthVar]: `${appSidebarWidth}px`,
-      })}
-      className={clsx(navWrapperStyle, {
-        'has-border': true,
-      })}
+      style={{ width }}
+      className={navWrapperStyle}
+      data-has-border
       data-open="true"
     >
       <nav className={navStyle}>
diff --git a/packages/frontend/component/src/components/app-sidebar/resize-indicator/index.css.ts b/packages/frontend/component/src/components/app-sidebar/resize-indicator/index.css.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 08c9b12230..0000000000
--- a/packages/frontend/component/src/components/app-sidebar/resize-indicator/index.css.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,45 +0,0 @@
-import { style } from '@vanilla-extract/css';
-
-export const resizerContainer = style({
-  position: 'absolute',
-  right: 0,
-  top: '16px',
-  bottom: '16px',
-  width: '16px',
-  zIndex: 'calc(var(--affine-z-index-modal) + 1)',
-  transform: 'translateX(50%)',
-  backgroundColor: 'transparent',
-  opacity: 0,
-  cursor: 'col-resize',
-  '@media': {
-    '(max-width: 600px)': {
-      // do not allow resizing on mobile
-      display: 'none',
-    },
-  },
-  transition: 'opacity 0.15s ease 0.1s',
-  selectors: {
-    '&:hover': {
-      opacity: 1,
-    },
-    '&[data-resizing="true"]': {
-      opacity: 1,
-      transition: 'width .3s, min-width .3s, max-width .3s',
-    },
-    '&[data-open="false"]': {
-      display: 'none',
-    },
-    '&[data-open="open"]': {
-      display: 'block',
-    },
-  },
-});
-
-export const resizerInner = style({
-  position: 'absolute',
-  height: '100%',
-  width: '4px',
-  left: '6px',
-  borderRadius: '4px',
-  backgroundColor: 'var(--affine-primary-color)',
-});
diff --git a/packages/frontend/component/src/components/app-sidebar/resize-indicator/index.tsx b/packages/frontend/component/src/components/app-sidebar/resize-indicator/index.tsx
deleted file mode 100644
index 666b49ba36..0000000000
--- a/packages/frontend/component/src/components/app-sidebar/resize-indicator/index.tsx
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,62 +0,0 @@
-import { assertExists } from '@blocksuite/global/utils';
-import { useAtom, useSetAtom } from 'jotai';
-import type { ReactElement } from 'react';
-import { useCallback } from 'react';
-
-import {
-  appSidebarOpenAtom,
-  appSidebarResizingAtom,
-  appSidebarWidthAtom,
-} from '../index.jotai';
-import * as styles from './index.css';
-
-type ResizeIndicatorProps = {
-  targetElement: HTMLElement | null;
-};
-
-export const ResizeIndicator = (props: ResizeIndicatorProps): ReactElement => {
-  const setWidth = useSetAtom(appSidebarWidthAtom);
-  const [sidebarOpen, setSidebarOpen] = useAtom(appSidebarOpenAtom);
-  const [isResizing, setIsResizing] = useAtom(appSidebarResizingAtom);
-
-  const onResizeStart = useCallback(() => {
-    let resized = false;
-    assertExists(props.targetElement);
-    const { left: anchorLeft } = props.targetElement.getBoundingClientRect();
-
-    function onMouseMove(e: MouseEvent) {
-      e.preventDefault();
-      if (!props.targetElement) return;
-      const newWidth = Math.min(480, Math.max(e.clientX - anchorLeft, 256));
-      setWidth(newWidth);
-      setIsResizing(true);
-      resized = true;
-    }
-
-    document.addEventListener('mousemove', onMouseMove);
-    document.addEventListener(
-      'mouseup',
-      () => {
-        // if not resized, toggle sidebar
-        if (!resized) {
-          setSidebarOpen(o => !o);
-        }
-        setIsResizing(false);
-        document.removeEventListener('mousemove', onMouseMove);
-      },
-      { once: true }
-    );
-  }, [props.targetElement, setIsResizing, setSidebarOpen, setWidth]);
-
-  return (
-    <div
-      className={styles.resizerContainer}
-      data-testid="app-sidebar-resizer"
-      data-resizing={isResizing}
-      data-open={sidebarOpen}
-      onMouseDown={onResizeStart}
-    >
-      <div className={styles.resizerInner} />
-    </div>
-  );
-};
diff --git a/packages/frontend/component/src/components/resize-panel/index.tsx b/packages/frontend/component/src/components/resize-panel/index.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8593374e27
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/frontend/component/src/components/resize-panel/index.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+export * from './resize-panel';
diff --git a/packages/frontend/component/src/components/resize-panel/resize-panel.css.ts b/packages/frontend/component/src/components/resize-panel/resize-panel.css.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2fcbd37a01
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/frontend/component/src/components/resize-panel/resize-panel.css.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,100 @@
+import { createVar, style } from '@vanilla-extract/css';
+
+export const panelWidthVar = createVar('panel-width');
+export const resizeHandleOffsetVar = createVar('resize-handle-offset');
+export const resizeHandleVerticalPadding = createVar(
+  'resize-handle-vertical-padding'
+);
+
+export const root = style({
+  vars: {
+    [panelWidthVar]: '256px',
+    [resizeHandleOffsetVar]: '0',
+  },
+  position: 'relative',
+  width: panelWidthVar,
+  minWidth: 0,
+  height: '100%',
+  selectors: {
+    '&[data-is-floating="true"]': {
+      position: 'absolute',
+      width: `calc(${panelWidthVar})`,
+      zIndex: 4,
+    },
+    '&[data-open="true"]': {
+      maxWidth: '50%',
+    },
+    '&[data-open="false"][data-handle-position="right"]': {
+      marginLeft: `calc(${panelWidthVar} * -1)`,
+    },
+    '&[data-open="false"][data-handle-position="left"]': {
+      marginRight: `calc(${panelWidthVar} * -1)`,
+    },
+    '&[data-enable-animation="true"]': {
+      transition: 'margin-left .3s .05s, margin-right .3s .05s, width .3s .05s',
+    },
+    '&[data-is-floating="false"][data-transparent=true]': {
+      backgroundColor: 'transparent',
+    },
+  },
+});
+
+export const panelContent = style({
+  position: 'relative',
+  height: '100%',
+  overflow: 'auto',
+});
+
+export const resizeHandleContainer = style({
+  position: 'absolute',
+  right: resizeHandleOffsetVar,
+  top: resizeHandleVerticalPadding,
+  bottom: resizeHandleVerticalPadding,
+  width: 16,
+  zIndex: '1',
+  transform: 'translateX(50%)',
+  backgroundColor: 'transparent',
+  opacity: 0,
+  display: 'flex',
+  justifyContent: 'center',
+  cursor: 'ew-resize',
+  '@media': {
+    '(max-width: 600px)': {
+      // do not allow resizing on small screen
+      display: 'none',
+    },
+  },
+  transition: 'opacity 0.15s ease 0.1s',
+  selectors: {
+    '&[data-resizing="true"], &:hover': {
+      opacity: 1,
+    },
+    '&[data-open="false"]': {
+      display: 'none',
+    },
+    '&[data-open="open"]': {
+      display: 'block',
+    },
+    '&[data-handle-position="left"]': {
+      left: resizeHandleOffsetVar,
+      right: 'auto',
+      transform: 'translateX(-50%)',
+    },
+  },
+});
+
+export const resizerInner = style({
+  position: 'absolute',
+  height: '100%',
+  width: '2px',
+  borderRadius: '2px',
+  backgroundColor: 'var(--affine-primary-color)',
+  transition: 'all 0.2s ease-in-out',
+  transform: 'translateX(0.5px)',
+  selectors: {
+    [`${resizeHandleContainer}[data-resizing="true"] &`]: {
+      width: '4px',
+      borderRadius: '4px',
+    },
+  },
+});
diff --git a/packages/frontend/component/src/components/resize-panel/resize-panel.tsx b/packages/frontend/component/src/components/resize-panel/resize-panel.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..294fb0d058
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/frontend/component/src/components/resize-panel/resize-panel.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,181 @@
+import { assertExists } from '@blocksuite/global/utils';
+import { assignInlineVars } from '@vanilla-extract/dynamic';
+import clsx from 'clsx';
+import { forwardRef, useCallback, useEffect, useRef, useState } from 'react';
+
+import * as styles from './resize-panel.css';
+
+export interface ResizeHandleProps
+  extends React.HtmlHTMLAttributes<HTMLDivElement> {
+  resizing: boolean;
+  open: boolean;
+  minWidth: number;
+  maxWidth: number;
+  resizeHandlePos: 'left' | 'right';
+  resizeHandleOffset?: number;
+  resizeHandleVerticalPadding?: number;
+  onOpen: (open: boolean) => void;
+  onResizing: (resizing: boolean) => void;
+  onWidthChange: (width: number) => void;
+}
+
+export interface ResizePanelProps
+  extends React.HtmlHTMLAttributes<HTMLDivElement> {
+  resizing: boolean;
+  open: boolean;
+  floating?: boolean;
+  minWidth: number;
+  maxWidth: number;
+  resizeHandlePos: 'left' | 'right';
+  resizeHandleOffset?: number;
+  resizeHandleVerticalPadding?: number;
+  enableAnimation?: boolean;
+  width: number;
+  onOpen: (open: boolean) => void;
+  onResizing: (resizing: boolean) => void;
+  onWidthChange: (width: number) => void;
+}
+
+const ResizeHandle = ({
+  className,
+  resizing,
+  minWidth,
+  maxWidth,
+  resizeHandlePos,
+  resizeHandleOffset,
+  resizeHandleVerticalPadding,
+  open,
+  onOpen,
+  onResizing,
+  onWidthChange,
+  ...rest
+}: ResizeHandleProps) => {
+  const ref = useRef<HTMLDivElement>(null);
+  const onResizeStart = useCallback(() => {
+    let resized = false;
+    const panelContainer = ref.current?.parentElement;
+    assertExists(
+      panelContainer,
+      'parent element not found for resize indicator'
+    );
+
+    const { left: anchorLeft, right: anchorRight } =
+      panelContainer.getBoundingClientRect();
+
+    function onMouseMove(e: MouseEvent) {
+      e.preventDefault();
+      if (!panelContainer) return;
+      const newWidth = Math.min(
+        maxWidth,
+        Math.max(
+          resizeHandlePos === 'right'
+            ? e.clientX - anchorLeft
+            : anchorRight - e.clientX,
+          minWidth
+        )
+      );
+      onWidthChange(newWidth);
+      onResizing(true);
+      resized = true;
+    }
+
+    document.addEventListener('mousemove', onMouseMove);
+    document.addEventListener(
+      'mouseup',
+      () => {
+        // if not resized, toggle sidebar
+        if (!resized) {
+          onOpen(false);
+        }
+        onResizing(false);
+        document.removeEventListener('mousemove', onMouseMove);
+      },
+      { once: true }
+    );
+  }, [maxWidth, resizeHandlePos, minWidth, onWidthChange, onResizing, onOpen]);
+
+  return (
+    <div
+      {...rest}
+      data-testid="resize-handle"
+      ref={ref}
+      style={assignInlineVars({
+        [styles.resizeHandleOffsetVar]: `${resizeHandleOffset ?? 0}px`,
+        [styles.resizeHandleVerticalPadding]: `${
+          resizeHandleVerticalPadding ?? 0
+        }px`,
+      })}
+      className={clsx(styles.resizeHandleContainer, className)}
+      data-handle-position={resizeHandlePos}
+      data-resizing={resizing}
+      data-open={open}
+      onMouseDown={onResizeStart}
+    >
+      <div className={styles.resizerInner} />
+    </div>
+  );
+};
+
+function useEnableAnimation() {
+  const [enable, setEnable] = useState(false);
+  useEffect(() => {
+    window.setTimeout(() => {
+      setEnable(true);
+    }, 500);
+  }, []);
+  return enable;
+}
+
+export const ResizePanel = forwardRef<HTMLDivElement, ResizePanelProps>(
+  function ResizePanel(
+    {
+      children,
+      className,
+      resizing,
+      minWidth,
+      maxWidth,
+      width,
+      floating,
+      enableAnimation: _enableAnimation = true,
+      open,
+      onOpen,
+      onResizing,
+      onWidthChange,
+      resizeHandlePos,
+      resizeHandleOffset,
+      resizeHandleVerticalPadding,
+      ...rest
+    },
+    ref
+  ) {
+    const enableAnimation = useEnableAnimation() && _enableAnimation;
+    return (
+      <div
+        {...rest}
+        ref={ref}
+        style={assignInlineVars({
+          [styles.panelWidthVar]: `${width}px`,
+        })}
+        className={clsx(className, styles.root)}
+        data-open={open}
+        data-is-floating={floating}
+        data-handle-position={resizeHandlePos}
+        data-enable-animation={enableAnimation && !resizing}
+      >
+        {children}
+        <ResizeHandle
+          resizeHandlePos={resizeHandlePos}
+          resizeHandleOffset={resizeHandleOffset}
+          resizeHandleVerticalPadding={resizeHandleVerticalPadding}
+          maxWidth={maxWidth}
+          minWidth={minWidth}
+          onOpen={onOpen}
+          onResizing={onResizing}
+          onWidthChange={onWidthChange}
+          open={open}
+          resizing={resizing}
+        />
+      </div>
+    );
+  }
+);
diff --git a/packages/frontend/component/src/components/workspace/index.css.ts b/packages/frontend/component/src/components/workspace/index.css.ts
index 027bd41143..7e9a59d409 100644
--- a/packages/frontend/component/src/components/workspace/index.css.ts
+++ b/packages/frontend/component/src/components/workspace/index.css.ts
@@ -60,6 +60,8 @@ export const mainContainerStyle = style({
       margin: '8px',
       borderRadius: '5px',
       overflow: 'hidden',
+      // todo: is this performance intensive?
+      filter: 'drop-shadow(0px 0px 4px rgba(66,65,73,.14))',
       '@media': {
         print: {
           overflow: 'visible',
@@ -86,39 +88,6 @@ export const mainContainerStyle = style({
   },
 } as ComplexStyleRule);
 
-// These styles override the default styles of the react-resizable-panels
-// as the default styles make the overflow part hidden when printing to PDF.
-// See https://github.com/toeverything/AFFiNE/pull/3893
-globalStyle(`${mainContainerStyle} > div[data-panel-group]`, {
-  '@media': {
-    print: {
-      overflow: 'visible !important',
-    },
-  },
-});
-
-// These styles override the default styles of the react-resizable-panels
-// as the default styles make the overflow part hidden when printing to PDF.
-// See https://github.com/toeverything/AFFiNE/pull/3893
-globalStyle(`${mainContainerStyle} > div[data-panel-group] > div[data-panel]`, {
-  '@media': {
-    print: {
-      overflow: 'visible !important',
-    },
-  },
-});
-
-// Hack margin so that it works normally when sidebar is closed
-globalStyle(
-  `[data-testid=app-sidebar-wrapper][data-open=true][data-is-floating=false][data-has-background=false]
- ~ ${mainContainerStyle}[data-show-padding="true"]`,
-  {
-    // transition added here to prevent the transition from being applied on page load
-    transition: 'margin-left .3s ease-in-out',
-    marginLeft: '0',
-  }
-);
-
 export const toolStyle = style({
   position: 'absolute',
   right: '30px',
diff --git a/packages/frontend/core/src/commands/affine-settings.tsx b/packages/frontend/core/src/commands/affine-settings.tsx
index ca575f7bbe..4033210f45 100644
--- a/packages/frontend/core/src/commands/affine-settings.tsx
+++ b/packages/frontend/core/src/commands/affine-settings.tsx
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ export function registerAffineSettingsCommands({
     })
   );
 
-  //Font styles
+  // Font styles
   unsubs.push(
     registerAffineCommand({
       id: 'affine:change-font-style-to-sans',
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ export function registerAffineSettingsCommands({
     })
   );
 
-  //Display Language
+  // Display Language
   languagesList.forEach(language => {
     unsubs.push(
       registerAffineCommand({
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ export function registerAffineSettingsCommands({
     );
   });
 
-  //Layout Style
+  // Layout Style
   unsubs.push(
     registerAffineCommand({
       id: `affine:change-client-border-style`,
diff --git a/packages/frontend/core/src/pages/workspace/detail-page/detail-page.css.ts b/packages/frontend/core/src/pages/workspace/detail-page/detail-page.css.ts
index 4c01eab62b..76b79e7161 100644
--- a/packages/frontend/core/src/pages/workspace/detail-page/detail-page.css.ts
+++ b/packages/frontend/core/src/pages/workspace/detail-page/detail-page.css.ts
@@ -13,9 +13,10 @@ export const mainContainer = style({
   height: '100%',
   position: 'relative',
   flexDirection: 'column',
-  width: '100%',
+  minWidth: 0,
+  overflow: 'hidden',
   selectors: {
-    [`${root}[data-client-border] &`]: {
+    [`${root}[data-client-border=true] &`]: {
       borderRadius: '4px',
     },
   },
@@ -27,68 +28,31 @@ export const editorContainer = style({
   flexDirection: 'column',
   flex: 1,
   overflow: 'hidden',
-  zIndex: 0, // it will create stacking context to limit layer of child elements and be lower than after auto zIndex
-});
-
-export const resizeHandle = style({
-  width: '1px',
-  position: 'relative',
-  backgroundColor: 'var(--affine-border-color)',
-  selectors: {
-    '&[data-collapsed=true]': {
-      display: 'none',
-    },
-    [`${root}[data-client-border] &`]: {
-      width: '8px',
-      backgroundColor: 'transparent',
-    },
-  },
-});
-
-export const resizeHandleInner = style({
-  height: '100%',
-  width: '10px', // this is the real hit box
-  position: 'absolute',
-  transform: 'translateX(-50%)',
-  zIndex: 10,
-  transition: 'all 0.2s ease-in-out',
-  display: 'flex',
-  justifyContent: 'center',
-  '::before': {
-    content: '""',
-    width: '0px',
-    height: '100%',
-    borderRadius: '2px',
-    transition: 'all 0.2s ease-in-out',
-  },
-  selectors: {
-    [`${root}[data-client-border] &`]: {
-      transform: 'translateX(-1px)',
-    },
-    [`:is(${resizeHandle}:hover, ${resizeHandle}[data-resize-handle-active]) &::before`]:
-      {
-        width: '2px',
-        backgroundColor: 'var(--affine-primary-color)',
-      },
-    [`${resizeHandle}[data-resize-handle-active] &::before`]: {
-      width: '4px',
-      borderRadius: '4px',
-    },
-  },
+  zIndex: 0,
 });
 
 export const sidebarContainer = style({
-  transition: 'flex 0.2s ease-in-out',
+  display: 'flex',
+  flexShrink: 0,
+  height: '100%',
+  selectors: {
+    [`${root}[data-client-border=true] &`]: {
+      paddingLeft: 9,
+    },
+    [`${root}[data-client-border=false] &`]: {
+      borderLeft: '1px solid var(--affine-border-color)',
+    },
+  },
+});
+
+export const sidebarContainerInner = style({
   display: 'flex',
   flexDirection: 'column',
+  overflow: 'hidden',
+  height: '100%',
+  width: '100%',
   selectors: {
-    [`${resizeHandle}[data-resize-handle-active] + &`]: {
-      transition: 'none',
-    },
-    [`${root}[data-disable-animation] &`]: {
-      transition: 'none',
-    },
-    [`${root}[data-client-border] &`]: {
+    [`${root}[data-client-border=true] &`]: {
       borderRadius: '4px',
     },
   },
diff --git a/packages/frontend/core/src/pages/workspace/detail-page/detail-page.tsx b/packages/frontend/core/src/pages/workspace/detail-page/detail-page.tsx
index f9d92564b4..42f1abd114 100644
--- a/packages/frontend/core/src/pages/workspace/detail-page/detail-page.tsx
+++ b/packages/frontend/core/src/pages/workspace/detail-page/detail-page.tsx
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import {
   createTagFilter,
   useCollectionManager,
 } from '@affine/component/page-list';
+import { ResizePanel } from '@affine/component/resize-panel';
 import { WorkspaceSubPath } from '@affine/env/workspace';
 import { globalBlockSuiteSchema } from '@affine/workspace/manager';
 import { SyncEngineStep } from '@affine/workspace/providers';
@@ -21,16 +22,8 @@ import {
   type ReactNode,
   useCallback,
   useEffect,
-  useRef,
   useState,
 } from 'react';
-import type { PanelOnResize } from 'react-resizable-panels';
-import {
-  type ImperativePanelHandle,
-  Panel,
-  PanelGroup,
-  PanelResizeHandle,
-} from 'react-resizable-panels';
 import { type LoaderFunction, useParams } from 'react-router-dom';
 import type { Map as YMap } from 'yjs';
 
@@ -56,6 +49,7 @@ import { DetailPageHeader, RightSidebarHeader } from './detail-page-header';
 import {
   EditorSidebar,
   editorSidebarOpenAtom,
+  editorSidebarResizingAtom,
   editorSidebarStateAtom,
   editorSidebarWidthAtom,
 } from './editor-sidebar';
@@ -67,16 +61,8 @@ interface DetailPageLayoutProps {
   sidebar: ReactNode;
 }
 
-// disable animation to avoid UI flash
-function useEnableAnimation() {
-  const [enable, setEnable] = useState(false);
-  useEffect(() => {
-    window.setTimeout(() => {
-      setEnable(true);
-    }, 500);
-  }, []);
-  return enable;
-}
+const MIN_SIDEBAR_WIDTH = 320;
+const MAX_SIDEBAR_WIDTH = 800;
 
 // todo: consider move to a shared place if we also want to reuse the layout for other routes
 const DetailPageLayout = ({
@@ -87,85 +73,39 @@ const DetailPageLayout = ({
 }: DetailPageLayoutProps): ReactElement => {
   const sidebarState = useAtomValue(editorSidebarStateAtom);
   const setSidebarWidth = useSetAtom(editorSidebarWidthAtom);
-  const setSidebarOpen = useSetAtom(editorSidebarOpenAtom);
   const { clientBorder } = useAtomValue(appSettingAtom);
-
-  const sidebarRef = useRef<ImperativePanelHandle>(null);
-
-  const onExpandSidebar = useCallback(() => {
-    setSidebarOpen(true);
-  }, [setSidebarOpen]);
-
-  const onCollapseSidebar = useCallback(() => {
-    setSidebarOpen(false);
-  }, [setSidebarOpen]);
-
-  const onResize: PanelOnResize = useCallback(
-    e => {
-      if (e.sizePixels > 0) {
-        setSidebarWidth(e.sizePixels);
-      }
-    },
-    [setSidebarWidth]
-  );
-
-  useEffect(() => {
-    const panelHandle = sidebarRef.current;
-    if (!panelHandle) {
-      return;
-    }
-
-    if (sidebarState.isOpen) {
-      panelHandle.expand();
-    } else {
-      panelHandle.collapse();
-    }
-  }, [sidebarState.isOpen]);
-
-  const enableAnimation = useEnableAnimation();
+  const setResizing = useSetAtom(editorSidebarResizingAtom);
+  const setOpen = useSetAtom(editorSidebarOpenAtom);
 
   return (
-    <PanelGroup
-      direction="horizontal"
+    <div
       className={styles.root}
-      dataAttributes={{
-        'data-disable-animation': !enableAnimation ? 'true' : undefined,
-        'data-client-border': clientBorder ? 'true' : undefined,
-      }}
+      data-client-border={clientBorder && sidebarState.isOpen}
     >
-      <Panel id="editor" className={styles.mainContainer}>
+      <div className={styles.mainContainer}>
         {header}
         {main}
         {footer}
-      </Panel>
+      </div>
       {sidebar ? (
-        <>
-          <PanelResizeHandle
-            dataAttributes={{
-              'data-collapsed': !sidebarState.isOpen,
-            }}
-            className={styles.resizeHandle}
-          >
-            <div className={styles.resizeHandleInner} />
-          </PanelResizeHandle>
-          <Panel
-            id="editor-sidebar"
-            className={styles.sidebarContainer}
-            onResize={onResize}
-            collapsedSizePixels={0}
-            collapsible
-            onCollapse={onCollapseSidebar}
-            onExpand={onExpandSidebar}
-            ref={sidebarRef}
-            defaultSizePixels={Math.max(sidebarState.width, 240)}
-            minSizePixels={sidebarState.isOpen ? 240 : 0}
-            maxSizePercentage={50}
-          >
-            {sidebar}
-          </Panel>
-        </>
+        <ResizePanel
+          enableAnimation={false}
+          resizeHandlePos="left"
+          resizeHandleOffset={clientBorder ? 4 : 0}
+          width={sidebarState.width}
+          className={styles.sidebarContainer}
+          onResizing={setResizing}
+          resizing={sidebarState.resizing}
+          open={sidebarState.isOpen}
+          onOpen={setOpen}
+          onWidthChange={setSidebarWidth}
+          minWidth={MIN_SIDEBAR_WIDTH}
+          maxWidth={MAX_SIDEBAR_WIDTH}
+        >
+          {sidebar}
+        </ResizePanel>
       ) : null}
-    </PanelGroup>
+    </div>
   );
 };
 
@@ -262,10 +202,10 @@ const DetailPageImpl = ({ page }: { page: Page }) => {
         footer={isInTrash ? <TrashPageFooter pageId={page.id} /> : null}
         sidebar={
           !isInTrash ? (
-            <>
+            <div className={styles.sidebarContainerInner}>
               <RightSidebarHeader />
               <EditorSidebar />
-            </>
+            </div>
           ) : null
         }
       />
diff --git a/packages/frontend/core/src/pages/workspace/detail-page/editor-sidebar/atoms.ts b/packages/frontend/core/src/pages/workspace/detail-page/editor-sidebar/atoms.ts
index 0d0fcfb8d9..19ef0adcd4 100644
--- a/packages/frontend/core/src/pages/workspace/detail-page/editor-sidebar/atoms.ts
+++ b/packages/frontend/core/src/pages/workspace/detail-page/editor-sidebar/atoms.ts
@@ -13,12 +13,14 @@ export const extensions: EditorExtension[] = [outlineExtension];
 export interface EditorSidebarState {
   isOpen: boolean;
   width: number;
+  resizing: boolean;
   activeExtension?: EditorExtension;
   extensions: EditorExtension[];
 }
 
 const baseStateAtom = atom<EditorSidebarState>({
   isOpen: false,
+  resizing: false,
   width: 300, // todo: should be resizable
   activeExtension: extensions[0],
   extensions: extensions, // todo: maybe should be dynamic (by feature flag?)
@@ -27,6 +29,7 @@ const baseStateAtom = atom<EditorSidebarState>({
 export const editorSidebarStateAtom = atom(get => get(baseStateAtom));
 
 const isOpenAtom = selectAtom(baseStateAtom, state => state.isOpen);
+const resizingAtom = selectAtom(baseStateAtom, state => state.resizing);
 const activeExtensionAtom = selectAtom(
   baseStateAtom,
   state => state.activeExtension
@@ -48,6 +51,16 @@ export const editorSidebarOpenAtom = atom(
   }
 );
 
+// get/set sidebar resizing state
+export const editorSidebarResizingAtom = atom(
+  get => get(resizingAtom),
+  (_, set, resizing: boolean) => {
+    set(baseStateAtom, prev => {
+      return { ...prev, resizing };
+    });
+  }
+);
+
 // get/set active extension
 export const editorSidebarActiveExtensionAtom = atom(
   get => get(activeExtensionAtom),
diff --git a/packages/frontend/core/src/pages/workspace/detail-page/editor-sidebar/editor-sidebar.tsx b/packages/frontend/core/src/pages/workspace/detail-page/editor-sidebar/editor-sidebar.tsx
index 9d0427f2cf..31279f810e 100644
--- a/packages/frontend/core/src/pages/workspace/detail-page/editor-sidebar/editor-sidebar.tsx
+++ b/packages/frontend/core/src/pages/workspace/detail-page/editor-sidebar/editor-sidebar.tsx
@@ -7,10 +7,5 @@ export const EditorSidebar = () => {
   const sidebarState = useAtomValue(editorSidebarStateAtom);
   const Component = sidebarState.activeExtension?.Component;
 
-  // do we need this?
-  if (!sidebarState.isOpen) {
-    return null;
-  }
-
   return <div className={styles.root}>{Component ? <Component /> : null}</div>;
 };
diff --git a/packages/frontend/core/src/pages/workspace/detail-page/editor-sidebar/extensions/extensions.css.ts b/packages/frontend/core/src/pages/workspace/detail-page/editor-sidebar/extensions/extensions.css.ts
index f5231a4e1a..dcffdb6e76 100644
--- a/packages/frontend/core/src/pages/workspace/detail-page/editor-sidebar/extensions/extensions.css.ts
+++ b/packages/frontend/core/src/pages/workspace/detail-page/editor-sidebar/extensions/extensions.css.ts
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ export const button = style({
 
   selectors: {
     '&[data-active=true]': {
-      color: 'var(--affine-primary-color)',
+      pointerEvents: 'none',
     },
   },
 });
diff --git a/tests/affine-local/e2e/layout.spec.ts b/tests/affine-local/e2e/layout.spec.ts
index c051f46a7a..308c5c95f9 100644
--- a/tests/affine-local/e2e/layout.spec.ts
+++ b/tests/affine-local/e2e/layout.spec.ts
@@ -34,7 +34,10 @@ test('Click resizer can close sidebar', async ({ page }) => {
   const sliderBarArea = page.getByTestId('sliderBar-inner');
   await expect(sliderBarArea).toBeVisible();
 
-  await page.getByTestId('app-sidebar-resizer').click();
+  await page
+    .getByTestId('app-sidebar-wrapper')
+    .getByTestId('resize-handle')
+    .click();
   await expect(sliderBarArea).not.toBeInViewport();
 });
 
@@ -44,7 +47,9 @@ test('Drag resizer can resize sidebar', async ({ page }) => {
   const sliderBarArea = page.getByTestId('sliderBar-inner');
   await expect(sliderBarArea).toBeVisible();
 
-  const sliderResizer = page.getByTestId('app-sidebar-resizer');
+  const sliderResizer = page
+    .getByTestId('app-sidebar-wrapper')
+    .getByTestId('resize-handle');
   await sliderResizer.hover();
   await page.mouse.down();
   await page.mouse.move(400, 300, {
diff --git a/tests/affine-local/e2e/quick-search.spec.ts b/tests/affine-local/e2e/quick-search.spec.ts
index 6ed6d6ebe5..27032c866c 100644
--- a/tests/affine-local/e2e/quick-search.spec.ts
+++ b/tests/affine-local/e2e/quick-search.spec.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import {
   waitForEditorLoad,
 } from '@affine-test/kit/utils/page-logic';
 import { clickSideBarAllPageButton } from '@affine-test/kit/utils/sidebar';
-import { expect, type Page } from '@playwright/test';
+import { expect, type Locator, type Page } from '@playwright/test';
 
 const openQuickSearchByShortcut = async (page: Page, checkVisible = true) => {
   await withCtrlOrMeta(page, () => page.keyboard.press('k', { delay: 50 }));
@@ -50,10 +50,9 @@ async function assertTitle(page: Page, text: string) {
   }
 }
 
-async function checkElementIsInView(page: Page, searchText: string) {
-  const element = page.getByText(searchText);
+async function checkElementIsInView(page: Page, locator: Locator) {
   // check if the element is in view
-  const elementRect = await element.boundingBox();
+  const elementRect = await locator.boundingBox();
   const viewportHeight = page.viewportSize()?.height;
 
   if (!elementRect || !viewportHeight) {
@@ -401,7 +400,7 @@ test('can use cmdk to search page content and scroll to it, then the block will
     await page.keyboard.press('Enter', { delay: 10 });
   }
   await page.keyboard.insertText('123456');
-  const textBlock = page.getByText('123456');
+  const textBlock = page.locator('editor-container').getByText('123456');
   await expect(textBlock).toBeVisible();
   await clickSideBarAllPageButton(page);
   await openQuickSearchByShortcut(page);
@@ -413,7 +412,10 @@ test('can use cmdk to search page content and scroll to it, then the block will
   ]);
   await page.locator('[cmdk-item] [data-testid=cmdk-label]').first().click();
   await waitForScrollToFinish(page);
-  const isVisitable = await checkElementIsInView(page, '123456');
+  const isVisitable = await checkElementIsInView(
+    page,
+    page.locator('editor-container').getByText('123456')
+  );
   expect(isVisitable).toBe(true);
   const selectionElement = page.locator('affine-block-selection');
   await expect(selectionElement).toBeVisible();