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title: Get started with Bulma
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layout: documentation
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< h1 class = "title" > Getting started< / h1 >
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< h2 class = "subtitle" > You only need < strong > 1 CSS file< / strong > to use Bulma< / h2 >
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There are several ways to < strong > get started< / strong > with Bulma. You can either:
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use < strong > npm< / strong > to install the Bulma package
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use the cdnjs < strong > CDN< / strong > to link to the Bulma stylesheet
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use the < strong > GitHub repository< / strong > to get the latest development version
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Use < strong > NPM< / strong > < em > (recommended)< / em > :
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{% highlight bash %}npm install bulma{% endhighlight %}
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Use the < a href = "https://cdnjs.com/" target = "_blank" > cdnjs< / a > < strong > CDN< / strong >
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< a href = "https://cdnjs.com/libraries/bulma" > https://cdnjs.com/libraries/bulma< / a >
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Download from the < strong > repository< / strong >
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< a href = "https://github.com/jgthms/bulma/tree/master/css" > https://github.com/jgthms/bulma/tree/master/css< / a >
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Font Awesome icons
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< p > If you want to use icons with Bulma, don't forget to include < a href = "https://fontawesome.com" > Font Awesome 5< / a > :< / p >
{% highlight html %}< script defer src = "{{ site.data.icons.fontawesome5 }}" > < / script > {% endhighlight %}
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For Bulma to work correctly, you need to make your webpage < strong > responsive< / strong > .
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Use the < strong > HTML5 doctype< / strong >
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{% highlight html %}<!DOCTYPE html> {% endhighlight %}
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Add the responsive < strong > viewport< / strong > meta tag
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If you want to get started < strong > right away< / strong > , you can use this < strong > HTML starter template< / strong > . Just copy/paste this code in a file and save it on your computer.
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< code > < a href = "/bulma-start/" > bulma-start< / a > < / code > is a tiny npm package that includes the < code > npm< / code > dependencies you need to build your own website with Bulma.
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< a class = "button is-link" href = "/bulma-start/" > Check it out< / a >
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