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Jump Start Bootstrap
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Jump Start Bootstrap

by Syed Fazle Rahman
June 2014
Beginner to intermediate
150 pages
3h 12m
English
SitePoint
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Chapter 5Diving Deep: Customizing Bootstrap

Imagine a Web where all the websites built with Bootstrap look and feel the same. Boring, right? Fortunately, we have the power to change the default styles of any framework we work with.

Many of Bootstrap's components and plugins have their own default styles. In order to give them a personal touch, you need to replace their CSS rules and define your own.

In the first chapter, I shared with you some of the popular websites built on Bootstrap. They have all customized Bootstrap's CSS to make their templates look unique and beautiful.

In this chapter, we'll discuss the various methods we can use to completely customize Bootstrap's default styles, and analyze which method is more preferable and why. Finally, ...

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