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Bootstrap: Related Tools & Skills
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Bootstrap: Related Tools & Skills

by Maria Antonietta Perna, David Attard, Callum Hopkins, Ahmed Bouchefra, Reggie Dawson, Ivaylo Gerchev
August 2018
Intermediate to advanced
78 pages
58m
English
SitePoint
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Chapter 5: Bootstrap Sass Installation and Customization

by Reggie Dawson

Bootstrap is a popular, open-source framework. Complete with pre-built components, it allows web designers of all skill levels to quickly build a site. The latest version of Bootstrap uses Sass as the preprocessor of choice. In this article, I’ll show you how to configure and customize a Bootstrap Sass-based project.

Bootstrap Installation

There are multiple ways to obtain and install the Bootstrap source files. Just remember that whatever method and package manager you choose, make sure you have a Sass compiler and Autoprefixer up and running. Bootstrap needs both in order to work.

Download Bootstrap files

We can download the Bootstrap files from the Bootstrap download ...

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