Django3- Static Files

The video tutorial explains the difference between static and media files in Django, focusing on how static files are used by designers and are not user-uploaded. It provides a step-by-step guide on setting up static files in a Django app, including creating a static folder and configuring settings. The tutorial also covers how to use static files in templates, emphasizing the use of the 'load static' tag. Additionally, it demonstrates how to share files like PDFs with users, using the 'A tag' for linking. The video concludes with a preview of the next lecture, which will cover blog integration.

What distinguishes static files from media files in Django?

How does one add static files to a Django application?

Explain the role of the static folder within a Django app.

What are some best practices for naming static files in Django?

What is the significance of the 'load static' tag in Django templates?

What steps must be taken to ensure that static files are correctly displayed on a webpage?

Describe the process of linking a PDF file for download in a Django application.