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diff --git a/docs/getting-started/options.md b/docs/getting-started/options.md index 35ff5e3d0..0a98c40d3 100644 --- a/docs/getting-started/options.md +++ b/docs/getting-started/options.md @@ -4,11 +4,29 @@ title: Customization options group: getting-started --- -With Bootstrap 4, we've added a handful of global options for easily customizing all the components in your project. These options are handled by Sass variables. Simply change a variable's value and recompile with the included Gruntfile. +Customize Bootstrap 4 with our built-in custom variables file and easily toggle global CSS preferences with new `$enable-*` Sass variables. Override a variable's value and recompile with the included Gruntfile as needed. -## Available variables +## Customizing variables -You can find and customize these variables in our `_variables.scss` file. +Bootstrap 4 ships with a `_custom.scss` file for easy variable overrides. Copy and paste relevant lines from `_variables.scss` into the custom file and recompile your Sass to change our default values. **Be sure to remove the `!default` flag from override values.** + +For example, to change out the `background-color` and `color` for the `<body>`, you'd do the following: + +{% highlight scss %} +// Bootstrap overrides +// +// Copy variables from `_variables.scss` to this file to override default values +// without modifying source files. + +$body-bg: $gray-dark; +$body-color: $gray-light; +{% endhighlight %} + +Do the same for any variable you need to override, including the global options listed below. + +## Global options + +You can find and customize these variables for key global options in our `_variables.scss` file. | Variable | Values | Description | | --------------------------- | ---------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------- | @@ -16,6 +34,6 @@ You can find and customize these variables in our `_variables.scss` file. | `$enable-flex` | `true` or `false` (default) | Swaps `float` and `display: table` styles for `display: flex`. | | `$enable-rounded` | `true` (default) or `false` | Enables predefined `border-radius` styles on various components. | | `$enable-shadows` | `true` or `false` (default) | Enables predefined `box-shadow` styles on various components. | -| `$enable-gradients` | `true` or `false` (default) | Enables predefined gradients via `background-image` various components. | +| `$enable-gradients` | `true` or `false` (default) | Enables predefined gradients via `background-image` styles on various components. | | `$enable-transitions` | `true` (default) or `false` | Enables predefined `transition`s on various components. | | `$enable-hover-media-query` | `true` or `false` (default) | ... | |