(VIDEO) Django Material Template - How to use it
Learn how to create a new Django project from scratch and update the UI using a modern theme: Material Dashboard UI.

Hello! The video material mentioned in this article aims to help beginners create a new project from scratch and later, enhance the default Django UI by installing a modern UI kit: Material Dashboard. Β The product used in the demonstration is free and the links can be found below. For newcomers, Django is a leading backend framework actively supported and versioned by programming experts and open-source enthusiasts.
- π Django Material Admin - source code (MIT License)
- π Free support provided by AppSeed
Video transcript
- β Create a Project Directory
- β Create a Virtual Environment
- β
Install Django using
PIP
- β Create the project and superuser
- β Access default UI provided by Django Β
- β Install Material Dashboard Theme (free theme)
The design for this theme is provided by Creative-Tim, a well-known design agency, and multi-technology marketplace. More information about the UI Kit can be found below.
β¨ Material Dashboard
Designed for those who like bold elements and beautiful websites, Material Dashboard 2
is ready to help you create stunning websites and web apps.
- π Material Dashboard - product page (template version)
- π Material Dashboard - LIVE demo (template version)
If you want to get inspiration or just show something directly to your clients, you can jump-start your development with our pre-built example pages. You will be able to quickly set up the basic structure for your web project.

Thanks for reading! Β