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Bootstrap 5 Theming Kit

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Updated: 29 Sep 2021
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A Theming kit to Customize Bootstrap 5 with Sass

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Overview

The Bootstrap v5 Theme Kit is a simple starter project designed to help developers quickly create custom Bootstrap 5 themes. It provides a basic structure and setup for theming Bootstrap using Sass.

Features

  • Starter project for making custom Bootstrap 5 themes
  • Uses Sass for easy customization
  • Works on Windows, macOS, and Linux
  • Requires Node Package Manager for installation
  • Provides a theming-kit HTML file that can be easily integrated into existing projects
  • Easy setup with npm install command
  • Allows customization of Bootstrap 5 Sass variables by copying them into the _custom.scss file
  • Provides a compiled style.css stylesheet ready to be linked to the HTML file

Installation

To install the Bootstrap v5 Theme Kit, follow these steps:

  1. Make sure you have Node Package Manager installed on your system.
  2. Open the command line and run the command node --v to confirm that Node is installed.
  3. If Node is not installed, visit nodejs.org and download the latest version of Node.
  4. Install dart-sass using the command npm install sass --save-dev.
  5. Clone the Bootstrap-5-Theming-Kit repository.
  6. Navigate to the cloned project folder using the command line.
  7. Run npm install to install the necessary dependencies.
  8. Compile the style.scss file by running the command npm run compile:sass.
  9. Link the generated style.css stylesheet to the head section of the theming-kit.html file located in the assets/css folder.
  10. Customize the theme by adding any Bootstrap 5 Sass variables you want to override into the scss/_custom.scss file. Copy these variables from the bootstrap _variables.scss file located in the node_modules/bootstrap/scss/_variables.scss.

Summary

The Bootstrap v5 Theme Kit provides a convenient starting point for creating custom themes for Bootstrap 5. With its easy installation process and customization options through Sass, developers can quickly get started on customizing Bootstrap to fit their unique design needs.