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TODO Actually provide sample static files here, and play-test the rest of this section.
TODO (Karen) Actually provide sample static files here, and play-test the rest of this section.


Django automatically looks for a folder named 'static' inside any of your Django apps. You can also put static files in other places, such as inside myproject/ directly. To do that, you would need to add the absolute path of the folder to STATICFILES_DIRS in settings.py.
Django automatically looks for a folder named 'static' inside any of your Django apps. You can also put static files in other places, such as inside myproject/ directly. To do that, you would need to add the absolute path of the folder to STATICFILES_DIRS in settings.py.
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Make sure you see ''manage.py'', and then let's continue.
Make sure you see ''manage.py'', and then let's continue.


TODO: see how the old HTML looks here
TODO (Karen): see how the old HTML looks here


Now let's add some more structure to our HTML templates to make them easier to style. First, base.html:
Now let's add some more structure to our HTML templates to make them easier to style. First, base.html: