This is a simple Boilerplate for starting Django projects. It includes a user account app containing profile, account settings and profile editor pages. it's theme is based on Bootstrap v4 and includes JQuery and FontAwesome.
- Clone Repository.
- Install "sorl-thumbnail" for photo thumbnails and "django-widget-tweaks" for improving bootstrap integration with forms.
pip install git+git://github.com/mariocesar/sorl-thumbnail@v12.3
pip install django-widget-tweaks
- Migrate
python manage.py makemigrations account
python manage.py migrate
- Rename the "app" directory to your app's name and change it in
INSTALLED_APPS.
Note: make sure that you are using latest version of Django. I've used Django 1.11 with Python 3.5 for this version.
- The directory "project" holds your project files, settings, global static files(bootstrap, jquery, ...).
- The directory "app" holds a blank application. you can change directory's name and make the same change in settings file in
INSTALLED_APPS. - The directory 'account' holds the app for user profile pages and it's specific templates and static files.
- In app's directory create a directory named
staticto hold your JS,CSS, fonts and image files. - In app's directory create a directory named
templatefor your template files. - you can extend based on "base.html" to have standard navigation or "base-clean-header.html" to have an empty template.
{% extends "base.html" %}
- Edit "project/templates/base.html" to change navigation or general design of main container.
- Django modules "Sites" and "FlatPages" have been added.
- the directory "project/templates" has been added to
TEMPLATEScontant. STATICFILES_DIRSlist holds the list of directories holding static content. you can add new static directories for each app to this list.MEDIA_ROOTconstant holds the general media directory for uploaded files.
This project is published under [MIT License]. you are free to use or change it in any way you like.
Feel free to fork the project and push improvements.
This project is created by Towhid.