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Date: 2024-07-07
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# static files

## setup
for start of project and in simple case do below

- make folder `static` inside my_app folder
- make folder with name of your app (ex:my_app) inside static folder
- move image ,js,css files there 


## images

we use static [[templates#tags|tag]] for accessing our files for images we do this in our [[templates]]
```django
{% load static %}
<img src="{% static 'my_app/example.jpg' %}" alt="My image">
```









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# References
https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/5.0/howto/static-files/