How to start a new project in brackets
Brackets is a free, open-source HTML editor that is popular among web developers. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to start a new project in Brackets:
Method 1: Create a new project from the Brackets interface
- Open Brackets on your computer.
- Click on the "File" menu and select "New Project" or press
Ctrl + N
(Windows) orCmd + N
(Mac). - In the "New Project" dialog box, choose a project type:
- "Web Page" for a single HTML file
- "Web Site" for a folder containing multiple HTML files
- "Web App" for a project that uses a framework like Angular or React
- Enter a project name and choose a location to save your project.
- Click "Create" to create the new project.
Method 2: Create a new project from the command line
- Open a terminal or command prompt and navigate to the directory where you want to create your new project.
- Run the following command to create a new Brackets project:
brackets --new-project <project-name>
Replace
<project-name>
with the name you want to give your project.
Method 3: Create a new project from a template
- Open Brackets and click on the "File" menu and select "New Project" or press
Ctrl + N
(Windows) orCmd + N
(Mac). - In the "New Project" dialog box, click on the "Templates" tab.
- Choose a template from the list, such as "HTML5 Boilerplate" or "Bootstrap Starter".
- Enter a project name and choose a location to save your project.
- Click "Create" to create the new project.
Once you've created a new project in Brackets, you can start building your web application or website. Brackets provides a range of features to help you code, including syntax highlighting, code completion, and debugging tools.