Material-UI is an open-source project that implements React Components and which follows Google’s Material Design design principles. Getting Material-UI installed in React is a fairly straight-forward process, but can seem intimidating for someone starting out.

This article will show you how to to create a Create-React-App starter app and then implement Material-UI into this app.

Note: A concise set of instructions have been included at the bottom of the article.

Step 1: Create a new Create-React-App starter app:

Create a new Create-React-App starter app by running the following command. Replace my-app with the project name of your choice. You can always change this at a later stage in…