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Introduction

Dastone is a Bootstrap 5 admin dashboard and multipurpose application ui kit. It is fully responsive and included awesome features to help build web applications fast and easy. The tones of well designed and developed layouts, components, elements, widgets and application pages allows you to create any saas based application, custom admin panel or dashboard application. The clean and flexible code enable you to easily customize it.

You are important for us and so please feel free to get back to me with any question or feedback.

Structure

I have tried my best to have standards and modular structure while developing the theme. Following sections are explaining the theme File & Folder, structure, html file struture and plugins.

File & Folder Structure

	
	
	
	
	Theme Directory
	
   Dastone/
	
	│
	├── default
	│	│			
	│	├── assets/
	│	│   	└── css
	│	│	│	└── All css files.
	│	│	│
	│	│	└── fonts
	│	│	│	└── All fonts.
	│	│	│
	│	│	└── images
	│	│	│	└── All images.
	│	│	│
	│	│	└── js
	│	│	│	└── All js files.
	│	│	│
	│	│	└── pages
	│	│	│	└── All custom js files.
	│	│	│
	│	│	└── scss
	│	│		└── All scss files.
	│	│		
	│	│		
	│	│		
	│	├── All HTML files
	│
	├── Documentation
	│	│	
	│	└── documentation files
	│
	├── plugins
	│   	│
	│	└── All plugins

HTML Structure

SCSS & CSS

Dastone comes with power of SCSS. The css files can be generated from scss by simply following below steps:

We are using gulp which allows to easily compilation of scss to csss. In case if you don't know - Gulp is a gulp is a toolkit for automating painful or time-consuming tasks in development workflow, so you can stop messing around and build something. You can read it more about it here

Prerequisites

Please follow below steps to install and setup all prerequisites:

  • Nodejs

    Make sure to have the Node.js installed & running in your computer. If you already have installed nodejs on your computer, you can skip this step

  • Gulp

    Make sure to have the Gulp installed & running in your computer. If you already have installed gulp on your computer, you can skip this step. In order to install, just run command npm install -g gulp from your terminal.

  • Git

    Make sure to have the Git installed & running in your computer. If you already have installed git on your computer, you can skip this step

Installation

To setup, follow below mentioned steps:

  • Install Prerequisites

    Make sure to have all above prerequisites installed & running in your computer

  • Install Dependencies

    Open your terminal, go to your folder and enter the command npm install. This would install all required dependencies in node_modules folder.

After you finished with above steps, you can run the command to compile scss into css: gulp

Following are the stylesheet files:

File Description
bootstrap.min.css Dastone uses the bootstrap v5.0.1. The core bootstrap file is being used in all the pages.
icons.css Combines various font icons. You should remove the fonts you don't plan to use from this file and recompile it.
app.css The main stylesheet file, it's being generated from scss and contains all the css styles combined.

Javascript

Dastone uses jQuery, Bootstrap JS framework(at its core) and some of the third-party plugins. There are may more third party plugin which you can use according to your needs. The css is already containing matching style for these plugins so you will not need to do anything around it.

They are explained below:

File Description
jquery.js, bootstrap.bundle.min.js, simplebar.min.js, etc. These files are used at core of the theme.
app.js This is a main js file. It contains the custom JS code needed for features including layout, sidebar, etc.
pages/*.js These are the files containing pages specific code. They are mainly used for demo purpose.
plugins/**.js All supported and integrated third-party plugins are included in here.

Credits & Official Documentation

I've used the following resources as listed. These are some awesome creation and I am really thankful to the respective community.

Support

Once again thank you for purchasing the theme. I am always avaialble to help you. If you have any suggestion or feature to make it more better, I am requesting you to contact me, I'll try my best to add them in future updates.

Best,

- Mannat-themes

Change Log

Version 1.0.0 - 20 November 2020

  • Initial released

Version 2.0.0 - 02 June 2021

  • Bootstrap 5.0.1 Latest Version
  • Add offcanvas page
  • Add Form Elements page

    - Floating labels

  • Add Huebee Color Plugin
  • Fixed responsive issue.