# Material <small>for MkDocs</small>

## Beautiful project documentation

Material is a theme for [MkDocs][1], an excellent static site generator geared
towards project documentation. It is built using Google's [Material Design][2]
guidelines.

[![Material for MkDocs](images/material.png)](images/material.png)

  [1]: http://www.mkdocs.org
  [2]: https://www.google.com/design/spec/material-design

## Quick start

Install the latest version of Material with `pip`:

``` sh
pip install mkdocs-material
```

Add the following line to your `mkdocs.yml`:

``` yaml
theme: 'material'
```

For detailed instructions see the [getting started guide][3].

  [3]: getting-started.md