django-paintstore

django-paintstore is a Django app that integrates jQuery ColorPicker with the Django admin

Quickstart

1. Install the app with your preferred Python packaging utility, for example:

   pip install django-paintstore
   

2. Add the application to the INSTALLED_APPS in settings.py:

   INSTALLED_APPS = (
       # ...
       'paintstore',
   )
   

3. Add a ColorPickerField to your model:

   # ...
   from paintstore.fields import ColorPickerField
   
   class ColorfulModel(models.Model):
       title = models.CharField(max_length=25)
       color = ColorPickerField()
   

4. Optional: Edit colors directly in your model's change list admin:

   class ColorfulModelAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin):
       list_display = ["title", "color",]
       list_editable = ["color",]
   

TODOS

• Replace text input showing color hex code with a swatch of the color selected
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• Tests