Bootswatch Reviews and details

Social recommendations and mentions

• I made a tool that takes any Pokemon and makes a colour palette out of it! (for web devs) v2

  The colors primarily, I suppose. Something similar to what you see in https://bootswatch.com/. Source: about 1 year ago

• *very new to using R on posit cloud* | is there a list of themes that can be put in the “theme:” function anywhere? i haven’t been able to find any online. just curious! i like to make my docs look pretty :)

  That ^ . And I’ve found the Bootswatch page a very helpful visual aid. https://bootswatch.com/. Source: about 1 year ago

• Update 1.6 for Bucket budgeting app OpenBudgeteer

  Themes are now supported. Visit Bootswatch for more details. To select a theme use the new option APPSETTINGS_THEME as docker environment variable or in the appsettings.json file. Source: over 1 year ago

• How should I style my django app?

  Others have said Bootstrap already, let me just chime in and point you towards bootswatch (https://bootswatch.com/) , they have great, free themes with great examples, I basically learned bootstrap in large parts by copying example code from their site and tweaking it to my needs / dissecting and trying to understand it. Source: over 1 year ago

• How important are website looks/graphics over functionality?

  One very quick thing you can do is to take a look at bootstrap themes. One site which offers them is Bootswatch. Source: over 1 year ago

• Comparison of UI libraries for React

  I’ve found Bootswatch is a very quick way of making bootstrap more visually interesting. Source: almost 2 years ago

• Why bootstrap defaults look so bad? Any good alternative with great default component classes

  Take this for example https://bootswatch.com/ it's just someone changing a few variables, re-compiling the css and releasing it as "themes", it takes less than 5min when you know what you're looking for. Source: almost 2 years ago

• I made a website to check out the weapons with memento

  Sharp eyes, guardian! Yes they are Bootstrap cards. I used Bootswatch Darkly, which is basically themed Bootstrap. Source: almost 2 years ago

• How do I learn to "design" a website in web development?

  If you are feeling particularly adventurous, https://bootswatch.com/ provides a way to quickly apply different themes to the same web application. Source: about 2 years ago

• Elegant WebApp Template using Flask + Bootstrap + PythonAnywhere

  Elegant themes powered by https://bootswatch.com/. - Source: dev.to / about 2 years ago

• Am leaving bootstrap for tailwind css, I kinda feel sad about it :(

  Have you tried bootswatch? If I remember right, one of them is based on Tailwind. Source: about 2 years ago

• What advice you could give to BEGINNER?

  There's no shame for developers in using CSS frameworks like Bootstrap - looks good out of the box and can be customized via SCSS or by modifying pre-made templates like the ones from Bootswatch. Source: over 2 years ago

• What am I learning?

  As a piece of concrete advise, you can use something like Bootstrap, which is already highly theme-able (almost all React component frameworks are highly theme-able, but Bootstrap can be themed with a simple link tag in your HTML), https://bootswatch.com/, so that you can have a consistent UI, while you focus on learning the ropes of React. Just becareful that some bootstrap elements might need jquery, which is... Source: over 2 years ago

• Ask HN: How do you make your websites/apps beautiful? What tools do you use?

  The way I do it is, use "raw" bootstrap+jquery* for development. And before deplyoing, use themes for beautification e.g. https://bootswatch.com * I am not a front-end developer, so I use the easiest tools for the job. - Source: Hacker News / almost 3 years ago

• Reactstrap on steroids

  If you've heard of Bootstrap, then you should already know what the Bootswatch project is. For those who do not know, it is simply a collection of free themes for Boostrap. But what a lot of people don't know is that we can combine the reactstrap with the bootswatch and have fully functional JavaScript components with a totally different design than what we are used to. - Source: dev.to / almost 3 years ago

• Bootstrap 5 Released

  I'm curious about this too. In the past I've used the free themes from Bootswatch: https://bootswatch.com/ e.g. Flatly and Darkly can be swapped in and used as a light/dark theme easily. Also, means your site doesn't look as generic as the base Bootstrap theme. - Source: Hacker News / almost 3 years ago

• Ask HN: Bootstrap Design Help for a Developer?

  Hi HN, what are your goto tools and resources when using bootstrap. Specifically, to make bootstrap look less like bootstrap. I'm working on a side project and as with all my side projects, I really struggle with the design. I've tried using pre-built templates and themes before but once I've finished modifying them to match my content, they don't look as good anymore. The thing that works great for me is to... - Source: Hacker News / about 3 years ago