August-Schleich / Flask_Blog_Template

Open source streamlined blogging website template. Built with Flask, Flask-Bootstrap and an SQL Database.

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Flask_Blog_Template

Link to demo: https://schleich.pythonanywhere.com/

This is a open source streamlined blogging website template. Built with Flask, Flask-Bootstrap, JavaScript and an SQL Database . It can be used to quickly put up a personel blogging platform or personel website.

A bootstrap template was used for the initial design and a Flask backend was added to integrate a database, authentication and article creation functionality.

Setup Instructions

To begin you will need to clone the repository to your local machine, create a virtual enviorontment and download required packages for the application.

  • First you will need to clone the repo to your machine, here is specific instruction from github on how this is done. - Github clone instructions.
  • setup you're virtual env in your development evironment by running: virtualenv flaskblogenv (or your prefered virutal environment setup)
  • After you environment is created activate it by running: source flaskblogenv/bin/activate
  • When env is actvated you can now install the required packages by running: pip install -r required.txt
  • Now that requirements are downloaded you can run main.py locally and check out your template!
  • Site can be customized to your liking with little trouble by updating titles, headers, background images etc.

Enjoy!

Please if you find any problems with this code or process I'm open to contributions to this project!

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Open source streamlined blogging website template. Built with Flask, Flask-Bootstrap and an SQL Database.


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