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Dash Bootstrap themes

Dash Bootstrap themes

- [Instructor] Okay, so let's take a look at applying Dash Bootstrap themes to our application. This is going to reduce significantly the amount of custom styling we need to apply. And in many cases, when you're designing your dashboard, you're going to find you need to apply very little custom styling at all. The one thing that I tend to do the most is font alignment and font size. We're going to apply uniform font sizes to different HTML elements, but if we want to make things bigger or center things like titles, we'll need to do that ourselves, but beyond that, Dash Bootstrap themes are incredible. So there are 26 themes available in the Dash Bootstrap components library. All we need to do is when we're instantiating our Dash app, whether we're using Dash or Jupyter Dash, we still have our name argument, but then we just need to specify external style sheets equals and make sure this is a list. You'll get an error if it's not. DBC.themes, and then theme name and caps. But let's…

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