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title: "Quick Start"
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description: "One page summary of how to start a new Doks project."
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lead: "One page summary of how to start a new Doks project."
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date: 2020-11-16T13:59:39+01:00
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lastmod: 2020-11-16T13:59:39+01:00
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parent: "prologue"
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weight: 110
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toc: true
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---
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## Requirements
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- [Git](https://git-scm.com/) — latest source release
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- [Node.js](https://nodejs.org/) — latest LTS version or newer
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{{< details "Why Node.js?" >}}
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Doks uses npm (included with Node.js) to centralize dependency management, making it [easy to update]({{< relref "how-to-update" >}}) resources, build tooling, plugins, and build scripts.
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{{< /details >}}
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## Start a new Doks project
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Create a new site, change directories, install dependencies, and start development server.
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### Create a new site
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Doks is available as a child theme and a starter theme.
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#### Child theme
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- Intended for novice to intermediate users
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- Intended for minor customizations
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- [Easily update npm packages]({{< relref "how-to-update" >}}) — __including__ [Doks](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@hyas/doks)
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```bash
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git clone https://github.com/h-enk/doks-child-theme.git my-doks-site
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```
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#### Starter theme
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- Intended for intermediate to advanced users
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- Intended for major customizations
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- [Easily update npm packages]({{< relref "how-to-update" >}})
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```bash
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git clone https://github.com/h-enk/doks.git my-doks-site
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```
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{{< details "Help me choose" >}}
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Not sure which one is for you? Pick the child theme.
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{{< /details >}}
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### Change directories
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```bash
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cd my-doks-site
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```
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### Install dependencies
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```bash
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npm install
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```
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### Start development server
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```bash
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npm run start
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```
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Doks will start the Hugo development webserver accessible by default at `http://localhost:1313`. Saved changes will live reload in the browser.
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## Other commands
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Doks comes with commands for common tasks. [Commands →]({{< relref "commands" >}})
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