# Template not applied to site generated by Franklin.jl

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**Category:** General Usage\
**Created:** [September 14, 2022, 3:25pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/template-not-applied-to-site-generated-by-franklin-jl/87279 "2022-09-14T15:25:24Z")\
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**Author:** ![kellertuer](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/kellertuer/32/220707_2.png) [@kellertuer](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/kellertuer)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2022, 8:35am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/template-not-applied-to-site-generated-by-franklin-jl/87279/5 "2022-09-15T08:35:09Z")

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I think with the `/` upfront the css might actually point to the base directory, that is, the browser looks at

`pages.<GitHubDomain>/css/vela.css` so maybe remove the first `/` in the `<link>`tag? See also [Starting with a forward slash in html for "href" - Stack Overflow](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/10659459/starting-with-a-forward-slash-in-html-for-href)

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