20 Styling and Deploying an App

Learning Log is fully functional now, but it has no styling and runs only on your local machine. In this chapter, you’ll style the project in a simple but professional manner and then deploy it to a live server so anyone in the world can make an account and use it.

For the styling, we’ll use the Bootstrap library, a collection of tools for styling web applications so they look professional on all modern devices, from a small phone to a large desktop monitor. To do this, we’ll use the django-bootstrap5 app, which will also give you practice using apps made by other Django developers.

We’ll deploy Learning Log ...

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