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diff --git a/swatchmaker/README.md b/swatchmaker/README.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..b9c8595d --- /dev/null +++ b/swatchmaker/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,28 @@ +Create your own swatch +====================== + +1. Download Bootstrap +------ +Download and unpack [swatchmaker.zip](https://github.com/thomaspark/bootswatch/blob/master/swatchmaker/swatchmaker.zip?raw=true). In terminal, navigate to `swatchmaker/` and run the command `make bootstrap` to update to the latest version of Bootstrap. + + +2. Install LESS +------ +If you haven't already, install LESS to your machine via NPM. More information on that here: http://lesscss.org/#-server-side-usage + + +3. Customize Bootstrap +------ +Make your customizations to the two files found in the `swatch` directory, `variables.less` and `bootswatch.less`. + + +4. Build Customized Bootstrap +------ +In the `swatchmaker` directory, run `make bootswatch`. The compiled CSS files will be created in the `swatch` directory. + +You can run the watcher to automatically build Bootstrap whenever changes are saved with `ruby watcher.rb`. Requires `gem install directory_watcher`. + + +5. Reset Bootstrap +------ +If you want to reset `variables.less` and `bootswatch.less` to defaults, run `make default`.
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