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Django 4 for the Impatient

You're reading from   Django 4 for the Impatient Learn the core concepts of Python web development with Django in one weekend

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781803245836
Length 190 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Greg Lim Greg Lim
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Preface 1. Chapter 1: Installing Python and Django 2. Chapter 2: Understanding the Project Structure and Creating Our First App FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 3: Managing Django URLs 4. Chapter 4: Generating HTML Pages with Templates 5. Chapter 5: Working with Models 6. Chapter 6: Displaying Objects from Admin 7. Chapter 7: Understanding the Database 8. Chapter 8: Extending Base Templates 9. Chapter 9: Creating a Movie Detail Page 10. Chapter 10: Implementing User Signup and Login 11. Chapter 11: Letting Users Create, Read, Update, and Delete Movie Reviews 12. Chapter 12: Deploying the Application to the Cloud 13. Other Books You May Enjoy

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Let's look at the steps to do just that:

  1. Go to https://getbootstrap.com/ and go to Get started (Figure 4.4):

Figure 4.4 – The Bootstrap site

  1. Copy the style sheet link (as shown in Figure 4.5) inside the <head> tag of the home.html template to load the Bootstrap CSS:

Figure 4.5 – Bootstrap CSS CDN link

home.html will look something like this:

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