Using other project templates

When you install the .NET Core SDK, there are many project templates included:

1. In TERMINAL, enter the following command:

   dotnet new --help
   

2. You will see a list of currently installed templates, including templates for Windows desktop development if you are running on Windows, as shown in the following screenshot:

   Figure 16.12: A list of project templates

3. Note the web-related project templates, including ones for creating SPAs using Blazor.

Installing additional template packs

Developers can install lots of additional template packs:

1. Start a browser and navigate to http://dotnetnew.azurewebsites.net/.
2. Enter vue in the textbox, click the Search templates button, and note the list of available templates for Vue.js, including one published by Microsoft, as shown in the following screenshot:

   Figure 16.13: A list of Vue.js templates

3. Click on ASP.NET Core...