Skip to content

Manual Installation

Use this guide to manually install the Hubtel design system packages in your existing project without the Aqua CLI.

1

The Hubtel design system uses TailwindCSS Framework Guides so you need to install Tailwind CSS based on your project’s framework.

2

Install the UI package:

Loading Code Block...
3

Important — This step is required for components to render with their styling.

In your root CSS file (e.g. main.css, global.css), add a @source directive pointing to the installed package in node_modules:

Loading Code Block...

Make sure the path is relative to the location of your CSS file.

4

The Hubtel design system includes icons as components. Install the icons package for your framework:

Loading Code Block...

5

Components are imported from their direct file path (no barrel exports):

Loading Code Block...

Icons use barrel exports, so you can import multiple icons from a single path:

Loading Code Block...