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Book Overview & Buying
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Bootstrap Site Blueprints

As a further testament to the power of the Roots theme, while the base.php
file dictates fundamental layout for the entire site, we have the freedom to set up a custom base template to customize the fundamental layout structure when and where needed. We'll do that for our home page as shown in the following steps:
Duplicate the base.php
file.
Name the new copy base-page-home.php
. Because our page uses the page-home.php
template file, Roots will check for a base template file by this name, and if it is found, Roots uses this file as the template for our home page.
For more information on this base-template-choosing function, see the Roots documentation at http://roots.io/an-introduction-to-the-roots-theme-wrapper/.
Open the new base-page-home.php
file in your editor.
Find the div
tag of the wrap
class and remove the container
class from it so that it now reads as follows:
<div class="wrap" role="document">
We'll provide the container
class where we need...