{"id":2424,"date":"2026-10-09T12:44:23","date_gmt":"2026-10-09T12:44:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entri.app\/explore\/?post_type=curriculum&#038;p=2424"},"modified":"2026-10-09T12:45:27","modified_gmt":"2026-10-09T12:45:27","slug":"python-django-templates","status":"publish","type":"curriculum","link":"https:\/\/entri.app\/explore\/python-programming\/python-django-templates\/","title":{"rendered":"Python Django Templates"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong><b>How to Use Templates in Django: Create, Render and Style Django Templates<\/b><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>To use templates in Django, put HTML files in an app&#8217;s templates\/\u00a0folder, add placeholders like {{ post.title }}\u00a0and tags like {% for %}, and return them from a view with render(request, &#8220;blog\/home.html&#8221;, context). Django&#8217;s template engine fills in the data, escapes it safely, and sends the finished HTML to the browser.<\/p>\n<p>A Django template has three building blocks: <strong><b>variables<\/b><\/strong>\u00a0({{ user.username }}) output values, <strong><b>tags<\/b><\/strong>\u00a0({% if %}, {% for %}, {% url %}, {% static %}) add logic, and <strong><b>filters<\/b><\/strong>\u00a0({{ title|upper }}, {{ date|date:&#8221;d M Y&#8221; }}) transform output.<\/p>\n<h2><strong><b>How Do You Create a Template in Django?<\/b><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Django finds templates in two kinds of places, both configured in the TEMPLATES\u00a0setting:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b><\/b><strong><b>Inside each app<\/b><\/strong>(when APP_DIRS\u00a0is True, the default): blog\/templates\/blog\/post_list.html. The repeated blog\/\u00a0folder namespaces the file so two apps can each have an html.<\/li>\n<li><b><\/b><strong><b>In a project-level folder<\/b><\/strong>listed in DIRS, for example BASE_DIR \/ &#8220;templates&#8221;. Use it for shared files such as html\u00a0and admin overrides.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>mysite\/<\/p>\n<p>\u251c\u2500\u2500 templates\/ \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0# project-level (add to DIRS)<\/p>\n<p>\u2502 \u00a0\u00a0\u2514\u2500\u2500 base.html<\/p>\n<p>\u2514\u2500\u2500 blog\/<\/p>\n<p>\u2514\u2500\u2500 templates\/<\/p>\n<p>\u2514\u2500\u2500 blog\/ \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0# app-level, namespaced<\/p>\n<p>\u2514\u2500\u2500 post_list.html<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong><b>Which Options Does the Django TEMPLATES Setting Accept?<\/b><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Each entry in the TEMPLATES\u00a0list in settings.py\u00a0accepts four keys. The OPTIONS\u00a0key takes backend-specific settings.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"141\"><strong><b>Key<\/b><\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"305\"><strong><b>What it sets<\/b><\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"305\"><strong><b>Typical value<\/b><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"141\">BACKEND<\/td>\n<td width=\"305\">Which template engine to use<\/td>\n<td width=\"305\">django.template.backends.django.DjangoTemplates (or &#8230;jinja2.Jinja2)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"141\">DIRS<\/td>\n<td width=\"305\">Extra folders to search, in order<\/td>\n<td width=\"305\">[BASE_DIR \/ &#8220;templates&#8221;]<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"141\">APP_DIRS<\/td>\n<td width=\"305\">Whether to search each installed app&#8217;s templates\/ folder<\/td>\n<td width=\"305\">True<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"141\">OPTIONS<\/td>\n<td width=\"305\">Engine-specific settings (see below)<\/td>\n<td width=\"305\">{&#8220;context_processors&#8221;: [&#8230;]}<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For the Django template engine, OPTIONS\u00a0accepts: context_processors, debug, loaders, string_if_invalid, file_charset, libraries, builtins\u00a0and autoescape. You cannot set loaders\u00a0while APP_DIRS\u00a0is True; choose one approach.<\/p>\n<h2><strong><b>How Do You Render and Load a Template in Django?<\/b><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Most views <strong><b>render<\/b><\/strong>\u00a0a template with the render()\u00a0shortcut, which loads the file, fills it with the context and returns an HttpResponse. When you need the HTML as a string, for an email or an AJAX fragment, <strong><b>load<\/b><\/strong>\u00a0the template yourself:<\/p>\n<p>from django.shortcuts import render<\/p>\n<p>from django.template.loader import get_template, render_to_string<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>def home(request):<\/p>\n<p>return render(request, &#8220;blog\/home.html&#8221;, {&#8220;title&#8221;: &#8220;Latest posts&#8221;})<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p># Load a template object and render it manually<\/p>\n<p>html = get_template(&#8220;emails\/welcome.html&#8221;).render({&#8220;name&#8221;: &#8220;Asha&#8221;})<\/p>\n<p># Or in one call<\/p>\n<p>html = render_to_string(&#8220;emails\/welcome.html&#8221;, {&#8220;name&#8221;: &#8220;Asha&#8221;})<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong><b>How to Use a For Loop in a Django Template<\/b><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Use {% for %}\u00a0\u2026 {% endfor %}\u00a0to repeat markup for each item. Add {% empty %}\u00a0for a fallback when the list is empty. Inside the loop, forloop.counter\u00a0(from 1), forloop.first\u00a0and forloop.last\u00a0give position information.<\/p>\n<p>&lt;ul&gt;<\/p>\n<p>{% for post in posts %}<\/p>\n<p>&lt;li class=&#8221;{% if forloop.first %}featured{% endif %}&#8221;&gt;<\/p>\n<p>{{ forloop.counter }}. {{ post.title }}<\/p>\n<p>&lt;\/li&gt;<\/p>\n<p>{% empty %}<\/p>\n<p>&lt;li&gt;No posts yet.&lt;\/li&gt;<\/p>\n<p>{% endfor %}<\/p>\n<p>&lt;\/ul&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong><b>How Do You Add CSS to a Django Template?<\/b><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Place the stylesheet in a static folder, such as blog\/static\/blog\/css\/style.css. Then load the static tag library at the top of the template and link the file with {% static %}, so Django generates the correct URL in every environment.<\/p>\n<p>{% load static %}<\/p>\n<p>&lt;link rel=&#8221;stylesheet&#8221; href=&#8221;{% static &#8216;blog\/css\/style.css&#8217; %}&#8221;&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong><b>How Do You Add, Insert or Display an Image in a Django Template?<\/b><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>It depends on where the image comes from:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b><\/b><strong><b>A fixed image you ship with the site<\/b><\/strong>(logo, icon): store it under static\/\u00a0and use &lt;img src=&#8221;{% static &#8216;blog\/img\/logo.png&#8217; %}&#8221; alt=&#8221;Site logo&#8221;&gt;.<\/li>\n<li><b><\/b><strong><b>An image uploaded by users<\/b><\/strong>through an ImageField: set MEDIA_URL\u00a0and MEDIA_ROOT\u00a0in settings and output &lt;img src=&#8221;{{ post.cover.url }}&#8221; alt=&#8221;{{ post.title }}&#8221;&gt;. In development, serve media by adding static(settings.MEDIA_URL, document_root=settings.MEDIA_ROOT)\u00a0to urlpatterns.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Always guard optional images with {% if post.cover %}; calling .url\u00a0on an empty file field raises an error.<\/p>\n<h2><strong><b>How to Add a Background Image in a Django Template<\/b><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>In a CSS file served as a static file, use a path relative to the CSS file: background-image: url(&#8220;..\/img\/hero.jpg&#8221;);. Inside the template itself, use the static tag in an inline style:<\/p>\n<p>{% load static %}<\/p>\n<p>&lt;section class=&#8221;hero&#8221; style=&#8221;background-image: url(&#8216;{% static &#8216;blog\/img\/hero.jpg&#8217; %}&#8217;);&#8221;&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong><b>How to Override or Change the Django Admin Template<\/b><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>For simple branding, no template is needed: set admin.site.site_header = &#8220;My Blog Admin&#8221;\u00a0and admin.site.site_title\u00a0in admin.py. For layout changes, override the admin&#8217;s own templates:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Make sure your project-level templatesfolder is in DIRS.<\/li>\n<li>Create templates\/admin\/base_site.html(same path as the original inside django\/contrib\/admin\/templates).<\/li>\n<li>Start it with {% extends &#8220;admin\/base.html&#8221; %}and override only the blocks you need, such as {% block branding %}\u00a0or {% block extrastyle %}.<\/li>\n<li>To change one model&#8217;s pages only, use a path like templates\/admin\/blog\/post\/change_form.html.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><strong><b>How to Use AJAX in Django Templates<\/b><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Write a view that returns JsonResponse, then call it from the template with fetch(). For POST requests, read the CSRF token from the cookie or from a {% csrf_token %}\u00a0field and send it in the X-CSRFToken\u00a0header.<\/p>\n<p>&lt;button id=&#8221;like&#8221; data-url=&#8221;{% url &#8216;blog:like&#8217; post.pk %}&#8221;&gt;Like&lt;\/button&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&lt;script&gt;<\/p>\n<p>document.getElementById(&#8220;like&#8221;).addEventListener(&#8220;click&#8221;, async (e) =&gt; {<\/p>\n<p>const token = document.querySelector(&#8220;[name=csrfmiddlewaretoken]&#8221;).value;<\/p>\n<p>const res = await fetch(e.target.dataset.url, {<\/p>\n<p>method: &#8220;POST&#8221;, headers: { &#8220;X-CSRFToken&#8221;: token } });<\/p>\n<p>const data = await res.json();<\/p>\n<p>e.target.textContent = `Liked (${data.likes})`;<\/p>\n<p>});<\/p>\n<p>&lt;\/script&gt;<\/p>\n<h2><strong><b>How to Create a Base Template and Render a Styled Page in Django<\/b><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>You will configure template folders, build a reusable base.html\u00a0with Bootstrap, extend it in a page template, loop over data, and add your own CSS and an image. It takes 7 steps and about 20 minutes.<\/p>\n<h2><strong><b>Prerequisites<\/b><\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>A Django project with a blogapp and a working view (see the Django Views tutorial).<\/li>\n<li>contrib.staticfilesin INSTALLED_APPS\u00a0(it is there by default).<\/li>\n<li>Basic HTML and CSS.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong><b>Steps<\/b><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3><strong><b>Step 1: Configure the template folders<\/b><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>In settings.py, add a project-level folder to DIRS\u00a0and keep APP_DIRS\u00a0as True.<\/p>\n<p>TEMPLATES = [{<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;BACKEND&#8221;: &#8220;django.template.backends.django.DjangoTemplates&#8221;,<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;DIRS&#8221;: [BASE_DIR \/ &#8220;templates&#8221;],<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;APP_DIRS&#8221;: True,<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;OPTIONS&#8221;: {&#8220;context_processors&#8221;: [<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;django.template.context_processors.request&#8221;,<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;django.contrib.auth.context_processors.auth&#8221;,<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;django.contrib.messages.context_processors.messages&#8221;,<\/p>\n<p>]},<\/p>\n<p>}]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong><b>Step 2: Create base.html<\/b><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Create templates\/base.html\u00a0with Bootstrap from a CDN and named blocks.<\/p>\n<p>{% load static %}<\/p>\n<p>&lt;!doctype html&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&lt;html lang=&#8221;en&#8221;&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&lt;head&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&lt;title&gt;{% block title %}My Blog{% endblock %}&lt;\/title&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&lt;link rel=&#8221;stylesheet&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/npm\/bootstrap@5.3.3\/dist\/css\/bootstrap.min.css&#8221;&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&lt;link rel=&#8221;stylesheet&#8221; href=&#8221;{% static &#8216;blog\/css\/style.css&#8217; %}&#8221;&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&lt;\/head&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&lt;body class=&#8221;container py-4&#8243;&gt;<\/p>\n<p>{% block content %}{% endblock %}<\/p>\n<p>&lt;\/body&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&lt;\/html&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong><b>Step 3: Extend it in a page template<\/b><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Create blog\/templates\/blog\/post_list.html.<\/p>\n<p>{% extends &#8220;base.html&#8221; %}<\/p>\n<p>{% block title %}Latest posts{% endblock %}<\/p>\n<p>{% block content %}<\/p>\n<p>&lt;h1&gt;Latest posts&lt;\/h1&gt;<\/p>\n<p>{% endblock %}<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong><b>Step 4: Loop over data<\/b><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Inside the content block, loop over the posts\u00a0context variable sent by the view.<\/p>\n<p>{% for post in posts %}<\/p>\n<p>&lt;div class=&#8221;card mb-3&#8243;&gt;&lt;div class=&#8221;card-body&#8221;&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&lt;h2 class=&#8221;h5&#8243;&gt;{{ post.title }}&lt;\/h2&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&lt;p&gt;{{ post.body|truncatewords:25 }}&lt;\/p&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;\/div&gt;<\/p>\n<p>{% empty %}<\/p>\n<p>&lt;p&gt;No posts yet.&lt;\/p&gt;<\/p>\n<p>{% endfor %}<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong><b>Step 5: Render it from the view<\/b><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Return render(request, &#8220;blog\/post_list.html&#8221;, {&#8220;posts&#8221;: posts})\u00a0from the view and open the page in the browser.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2425 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-cdn.entri.app\/explore\/2026\/10\/python_latest_posts-300x172.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp-cdn.entri.app\/explore\/2026\/10\/python_latest_posts-300x172.webp 300w, https:\/\/wp-cdn.entri.app\/explore\/2026\/10\/python_latest_posts-1024x588.webp 1024w, https:\/\/wp-cdn.entri.app\/explore\/2026\/10\/python_latest_posts-768x441.webp 768w, https:\/\/wp-cdn.entri.app\/explore\/2026\/10\/python_latest_posts-1536x882.webp 1536w, https:\/\/wp-cdn.entri.app\/explore\/2026\/10\/python_latest_posts-2048x1176.webp 2048w, https:\/\/wp-cdn.entri.app\/explore\/2026\/10\/python_latest_posts.webp 2080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\"><\/p>\n<h3><strong><b>Step 6: Add your own CSS<\/b><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Create blog\/static\/blog\/css\/style.css\u00a0(for example h1 { color: #1F6FEB; }). 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Hard-refresh the browser to see it.<\/p>\n<h3><strong><b>Step 7: Add an image<\/b><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Save a logo to blog\/static\/blog\/img\/logo.png\u00a0and add &lt;img src=&#8221;{% static &#8216;blog\/img\/logo.png&#8217; %}&#8221; alt=&#8221;Blog logo&#8221; height=&#8221;40&#8243;&gt;\u00a0above the heading.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2426 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-cdn.entri.app\/explore\/2026\/10\/output_latest_posts-300x190.webp\" alt=\"django_output_latest_posts\" width=\"300\" height=\"190\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp-cdn.entri.app\/explore\/2026\/10\/output_latest_posts-300x190.webp 300w, https:\/\/wp-cdn.entri.app\/explore\/2026\/10\/output_latest_posts-1024x647.webp 1024w, https:\/\/wp-cdn.entri.app\/explore\/2026\/10\/output_latest_posts-768x485.webp 768w, https:\/\/wp-cdn.entri.app\/explore\/2026\/10\/output_latest_posts-1536x970.webp 1536w, https:\/\/wp-cdn.entri.app\/explore\/2026\/10\/output_latest_posts-2048x1294.webp 2048w, https:\/\/wp-cdn.entri.app\/explore\/2026\/10\/output_latest_posts.webp 2080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to Use Templates in Django: Create, Render and Style Django Templates To use templates in Django, put HTML files in an app&#8217;s templates\/\u00a0folder, add placeholders like {{ post.title }}\u00a0and tags like {% for %}, and return them from a view with render(request, &#8220;blog\/home.html&#8221;, context). 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