I connect to the template like this: {% load staticfiles %}
I use it like this: <link href="{{ STATIC_URL }}assets/plugins/bootstrap/css/bootstrap.min.css" rel="stylesheet">
In settings.py: STATIC_URL = '/static/' STATICFILES_DIRS = ( os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'static'), )
Hierarchy: http://joxi.ru/8AnE5MGSqdG8b2
As displayed on the site: http://joxi.ru/12Mz78BT4NbLKA/ http://joxi.ru/v293dE4sGMlLWr