Updated version of the shell script to automate the creation of Django projects with their respective apps. This script also initializes a local git repository.

djangoproject.sh

#!/bin/bash
# Requirements: Python3.6, Django and Git
# A handy script for creating Django Projects and their respective applications
# Usage: ./djangoproject.sh PROJECT_NAME APP_NAME1 APP_NAME2 APP_NAME3 APP_NAME4

SITE=$1
firstapp=$2
secondapp=$3
thirdapp=$4
fourthapp=$5

print_usage(){
  echo "newdjango: Creates a django project and it specified apps."
  echo "usage: newdjango PROJECTNAME"
}

print_structure(){
    echo "newdjango: Directory structure."
    echo "├── APP1
│   ├── __init__.py
│   ├── admin.py
│   ├── apps.py
│   ├── migrations
│   │   └── __init__.py
│   ├── models.py
│   ├── tests.py
│   └── views.py
├── PROJECT
│   ├── __init__.py
│   ├── settings.py
│   ├── urls.py
│   └── wsgi.py
├── _media
│   └── APP1
│       └── uploads
├── _static
│   ├── css
│   │   └── master.css
│   ├── img
│   ├── js
│   │   └── master.js
│   └── video
├── _templates
│   ├── APP1
│   │   └── APP1.html
│   ├── masters
│   │   ├── index.html
│   │   ├── login.html
│   │   ├── logout.html
│   │   └── master.html
│   └── snippets
│       ├── snip_blog_author.html
│       ├── snip_blog_post.html
│       ├── snip_error_http.html
│       ├── snip_error_report.html
│       ├── snip_main_footer.html
│       ├── snip_main_header.html
│       ├── snip_main_nav.html
│       ├── snip_media_carousel.html
│       ├── snip_media_gallery.html
│       ├── snip_media_viewer_image.html
│       └── snip_media_viewer_video.html
└── manage.py"
}

print_help(){
  echo "newdjango: Generates a django project directory with all the necessay files and subdirectories."
  echo "           The setup makes and commits migrations to the database as well as enables a .git repository."
  echo "           At the end of the setup, a server is also run on port 3009."
}

make_main(){
  echo "$1"
  django-admin startproject $SITE
  cd $SITE
}

make_static(){
  # Generating static directory
  mkdir _static

  mkdir -p _static/css
  touch _static/css/master.css

  mkdir -p _static/js
  touch _static/js/master.js

  mkdir -p _static/img
  mkdir -p _static/video
}

make_templates_and_snippets(){

  # Make templates directory
  mkdir _templates
  cd _templates

  # master html files...
  mkdir masters
  cd masters
  touch index.html
  touch master.html
  touch login.html
  touch logout.html
  cd ..

  # html snippets...
  mkdir snippets
  cd snippets

  # __main site
  touch snip_main_nav.html
  touch snip_main_header.html
  touch snip_main_footer.html

  # ___blog
  touch snip_blog_post.html
  touch snip_blog_author.html

  #____media viewers
  touch snip_media_carousel.html
  touch snip_media_gallery.html
  touch snip_media_viewer_video.html
  touch snip_media_viewer_image.html

  #___system error
  touch snip_error_http.html
  touch snip_error_report.html
  cd ..
}

make_migrations_and_create_user(){
  # Setting up migrations
  echo "Setting up migrations..."
  python3.6 manage.py migrate

  # Creating site user
  echo "Create superuser..."
  python3.6 manage.py createsuperuser
}

make_git_repo(){
  # Setting up git
  echo "Initializing git..."
  git init
  git add *
  git commit -m "Initial commit"
  git checkout -b development
}

run_server(){
  # Run the Django server
  echo "Running server on port 3009"
  python3.6 manage.py runserver
}





if [ "$SITE" ]
then

  if [ "$SITE" = "-h" ]; then
    print_help
  elif [ "$SITE" = "-st" ]; then
    print_structure
  else
    make_main
    make_static
    make_templates_and_snippets

    # Creating apps and their respective html files
    if [ "$firstapp" ]; then
        echo "Creating $firstapp..."
        cd ..
        django-admin startapp $firstapp
        mkdir -p _media/$firstapp/uploads
        mkdir -p _templates/$firstapp
        cd _templates
        touch $firstapp/$firstapp.html
    fi
    if [ "$secondapp" ]; then
        echo "Creating $secondapp..."
        cd ..
        django-admin startapp $secondapp
        mkdir -p _media/$secondapp/uploads
        mkdir -p _templates/$secondapp
        cd _templates
        touch $secondapp/$secondapp.html
    fi
    if [ "$thirdapp" ]; then
        echo "Creating $thirdapp..."
        cd ..
        django-admin startapp $thirdapp
        mkdir -p _media/$thirdapp/uploads
        mkdir -p _templates/$thirdapp
        cd _templates
        touch $thirdapp/$thirdapp.html
    fi
    if [ "$fourthapp" ]; then
        echo "Creating $fourthapp..."
        cd ..
        django-admin startapp $fourthapp
        mkdir -p _media/$fourthapp/uploads
        mkdir -p _templates/$fourthapp
        cd _templates
        touch $fourthapp/$fourthapp.html
    fi

    # Back to main project directory
    cd ..

    # end of project creation...
    echo "Project: $SITE created in $PWD."

    make_migrations_and_create_user

    make_git_repo

    run_server
  fi
else
  print_usage
fi