diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 32698b35..138bebe4 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 Makefile
 .qmake.stash
 .uuid
+build
 obj
 moc
 rcc
diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 21ee66fd..b971c6aa 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -62,8 +62,18 @@ macro(qsk_setup_build)
 endmacro()
 
 macro(qsk_setup_install)
-    set(QSK_INSTALL_HEADERS include)
-    set(QSK_INSTALL_LIBS lib)
+
+    # package vars
+    set(PACKAGE_NAME      ${PROJECT_NAME})
+    set(PACKAGE_VERSION   ${CMAKE_PROJECT_VERSION})
+    set(PACKAGE_NAMESPACE ${PROJECT_NAME}::)
+    set(PACKAGE_LOCATION  ${CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR}/cmake/${PROJECT_NAME})
+
+    # install paths for headers and libraries
+    string(TOLOWER "${PROJECT_NAME}" PACKAGE_DIR)
+    set(QSK_INSTALL_HEADERS ${CMAKE_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}/${PACKAGE_DIR})
+    set(QSK_INSTALL_LIBS    ${CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR}/${PACKAGE_DIR})
+
 endmacro()
 
 ############################################################################
@@ -76,6 +86,7 @@ project(QSkinny
     VERSION 0.8.0)
 
 set(QSK_SOURCE_DIR ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR})
+set(QSK_CMAKE_DIR  ${QSK_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake)
 
 qsk_setup_options()
 
@@ -95,6 +106,32 @@ qsk_setup_install()
 add_subdirectory(src)
 add_subdirectory(skins)
 
+include(CMakePackageConfigHelpers)
+
+# write QSkinnyConfigVersion.cmake file for cmake import
+write_basic_package_version_file(
+    ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/_QSkinny/${PACKAGE_NAME}ConfigVersion.cmake
+    VERSION ${PACKAGE_VERSION}
+    COMPATIBILITY AnyNewerVersion)
+
+# Copy QSkinnyConfig.cmake to build dir
+configure_file(${QSK_CMAKE_DIR}/${PACKAGE_NAME}Config.cmake
+    ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/_QSkinny/${PACKAGE_NAME}Config.cmake
+    COPYONLY)
+
+# install QSkinnyConfig.cmake and QSkinnyConfigVersion.cmake
+# and QskTools.cmake file to lib/cmake/QSkinny directory
+install(
+    FILES
+        ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/_QSkinny/${PACKAGE_NAME}Config.cmake
+        ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/_QSkinny/${PACKAGE_NAME}ConfigVersion.cmake
+        ${QSK_CMAKE_DIR}/QskTools.cmake
+    DESTINATION
+        ${PACKAGE_LOCATION}
+    COMPONENT
+        Devel)
+
+# Build other libraries
 if(BUILD_QML_EXPORT)
     add_subdirectory(qmlexport)
 endif()
@@ -118,48 +155,3 @@ endif()
 if(BUILD_PLAYGROUND)
     add_subdirectory(playground)
 endif()
-
-# packaging
-set(PACKAGE_NAME      ${PROJECT_NAME})
-set(PACKAGE_VERSION   ${CMAKE_PROJECT_VERSION})
-set(PACKAGE_NAMESPACE Qsk)
-set(PACKAGE_LOCATION  ${QSK_INSTALL_LIBS}/cmake/${PROJECT_NAME})
-
-install(TARGETS qskinny EXPORT ${PACKAGE_NAME}Targets
-    LIBRARY DESTINATION       ${QSK_INSTALL_LIBS}
-    ARCHIVE DESTINATION       ${QSK_INSTALL_LIBS}
-    RUNTIME DESTINATION       ${QSK_INSTALL_LIBS}
-    INCLUDES DESTINATION      ${QSK_INSTALL_HEADERS}
-    PUBLIC_HEADER DESTINATION ${QSK_INSTALL_HEADERS})
-
-include(CMakePackageConfigHelpers)
-write_basic_package_version_file(
-    ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/${PACKAGE_NAME}/${PACKAGE_NAME}ConfigVersion.cmake
-    VERSION ${PACKAGE_VERSION}
-    COMPATIBILITY AnyNewerVersion)
-
-export(EXPORT ${PACKAGE_NAME}Targets
-    FILE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/${PACKAGE_NAME}/${PACKAGE_NAME}Targets.cmake
-    NAMESPACE ${PACKAGE_NAMESPACE}::)
-
-configure_file(cmake/${PACKAGE_NAME}Config.cmake
-    ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/${PACKAGE_NAME}/${PACKAGE_NAME}Config.cmake
-    COPYONLY)
-
-install(EXPORT ${PACKAGE_NAME}Targets
-    FILE
-        ${PACKAGE_NAME}Targets.cmake
-    NAMESPACE
-        ${PACKAGE_NAMESPACE}::
-    DESTINATION
-        ${PACKAGE_LOCATION})
-
-install(
-    FILES
-        cmake/${PACKAGE_NAME}Config.cmake
-        cmake/QskTools.cmake
-        ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/${PACKAGE_NAME}/${PACKAGE_NAME}ConfigVersion.cmake
-    DESTINATION
-        ${PACKAGE_LOCATION}
-    COMPONENT
-        Devel)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 070079fe..a90e2688 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -35,9 +35,9 @@ It might support all versions Qt >= 5.15, but you can rely on:
 - current long term supported ( LTS ) version of Qt ( at the moment Qt 6.5.x )
 - current version of Qt
 
-On debian bullseye these packages need to be installed for Qt5: `build-essential
+On debian bullseye these packages need to be installed for Qt5: `build-essential cmake 
 qtbase5-dev qtbase5-private-dev qtdeclarative5-dev qtdeclarative5-private-dev libqt5svg5-dev`.
-For Qt6 you need the corresponding ones.
+For Qt6 you need the corresponding packages.
 
 > Optional: When enabling the `hunspell` feature the following package needs to be installed: `libhunspell-dev`
 
diff --git a/cmake/QSkinnyConfig.cmake b/cmake/QSkinnyConfig.cmake
index e24cd20c..fbffae9e 100644
--- a/cmake/QSkinnyConfig.cmake
+++ b/cmake/QSkinnyConfig.cmake
@@ -1,2 +1 @@
 include("${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/QSkinnyTargets.cmake")
-include("${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/QskTools.cmake")
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/cmake/QskBuildFunctions.cmake b/cmake/QskBuildFunctions.cmake
index 38fee091..a35151bc 100644
--- a/cmake/QskBuildFunctions.cmake
+++ b/cmake/QskBuildFunctions.cmake
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ function(qsk_add_plugin target TYPE CLASS_NAME)
     set_target_properties( ${target} PROPERTIES
         LIBRARY_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/plugins/${TYPE})
 
-    install(TARGETS ${target} DESTINATION "plugins/${TYPE}" )
+    install(TARGETS ${target} DESTINATION "${QSK_INSTALL_LIBS}/plugins/${TYPE}" )
     set_target_properties(${target} PROPERTIES
         INSTALL_RPATH "\${ORIGIN}/../../lib" )
 
@@ -99,3 +99,11 @@ function(qsk_add_example target)
     target_include_directories(${target} PRIVATE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR})
 
 endfunction()
+
+function(qsk_update_package_config_file target)
+
+    file(APPEND
+        ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/_QSkinny/QSkinnyConfig.cmake
+        "include(\"\${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/${target}.cmake\")\n")
+
+endfunction()
diff --git a/doc/tutorials/03-writing-your-first-application.asciidoc b/doc/tutorials/03-writing-your-first-application.asciidoc
index b912e892..b0d86d5d 100644
--- a/doc/tutorials/03-writing-your-first-application.asciidoc
+++ b/doc/tutorials/03-writing-your-first-application.asciidoc
@@ -11,21 +11,26 @@ layout: docs
 === Building the QSkinny repository
 
 In this chapter we will write a simple QSkinny application on Linux from scratch.
-As a prerequisite, a recent Qt version (>= 5.6) should be available and the directory of
-its `qmake` binary in the current `$PATH`. On debian bullseye we need to install
-these packages `build-essential qt-qmake qtbase5-dev qtbase5-private-dev
-qtdeclarative5-dev qtdeclarative5-private-dev libqt5svg5-dev`.
+As a prerequisite, a recent Qt version (>= 5.15) should be available. On debian bullseye we need to install
+these packages `build-essential cmake qtbase5-dev qtbase5-private-dev qtdeclarative5-dev qtdeclarative5-private-dev libqt5svg5-dev`.
+For Qt6 you need the corresponding packages.
 
 Then we can build and install QSkinny to `/opt/qskinny` with the following commands:
 
-[source,xml]
+[source,shell]
 ....
-cd /home/user/dev/
-git clone https://github.com/uwerat/qskinny.git
-cd qskinny
-PREFIX=/opt/qskinny qmake -r
-make
-sudo make install
+$ git clone https://github.com/uwerat/qskinny.git # clone
+$ cd qskinny
+$ mkdir build && cd build
+$ cmake ../ && make # build
+$ sudo make install # install
+....
+
+To target a specific Qt version simply pass the cmake build variable `QSK_QT_VERSION` during the build step:
+
+[source,shell]
+....
+$ cmake -DQSK_QT_VERSION=Qt5 ../ && make
 ....
 
 === Compiling our first app
@@ -52,40 +57,49 @@ int main( int argc, char* argv[] )
 For now this will just create an empty window (the `QskWindow`) without any controls.
 Next, we need to create a `myapp.pro` file in our `myapp` directory.
 
-.myapp.pro
-[source,xml]
+.CMakeLists.txt
+[source,cmake]
 ....
-TEMPLATE = app
-TARGET = myapp
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.27)
 
-QT *= quick
+project(myapp
+    VERSION 1.0.0
+    LANGUAGES CXX)
 
-QSK_ROOT=/opt/qskinny
+set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 17)
+set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD_REQUIRED ON)
 
-INCLUDEPATH += $${QSK_ROOT}/include 
-LIBS += -L$${QSK_ROOT}/lib -lqskinny
+set(CMAKE_AUTOMOC ON)
+set(CMAKE_AUTORCC ON)
+set(CMAKE_AUTOUIC ON)
 
-QMAKE_RPATHDIR *= $${QSK_ROOT}/lib
+find_package(Qt5 REQUIRED COMPONENTS Widgets Quick)
+find_package(QSkinny REQUIRED)
 
-SOURCES += \
-    main.cpp
+add_executable(myapp
+    src/main.cpp)
+
+target_link_libraries(myapp PRIVATE
+    Qt5::Widgets
+    Qt5::Quick
+    QSkinny::QSkinny)
 ....
 
 Now we can compile our app:
 
-[source,xml]
+[source,shell]
 ....
-cd myapp
-qmake
-make
+$ cd myapp
+$ mkdir build && cd build
+$ cmake ../ && make
 ....
 
 When running myapp it needs to find the skin plugins. Setting QT_PLUGIN_PATH is one
 option ( see https://doc.qt.io/qt-5/deployment-plugins.html ):
 
-[source,xml]
+[source,shell]
 ....
-QT_PLUGIN_PATH=/opt/qskinny/plugins ./myapp
+$ QT_PLUGIN_PATH=/opt/qskinny/plugins ./myapp
 ....
 
 This should show just an empty window.
@@ -95,7 +109,7 @@ This should show just an empty window.
 Now that we have our app running, we can add some UI controls to it by extending the `main.cpp` file we created earlier. We will add some additional include directives, and then create a horizontal layout containing two push buttons. The layout with the two buttons will be shown in the window. Below is the complete updated source file:
 
 .main.cpp
-[source]
+[source, cpp]
 ....
 #include <QskWindow.h>
 #include <QskLinearBox.h>
diff --git a/doc/tutorials/08-qskinny-and-qml.asciidoc b/doc/tutorials/08-qskinny-and-qml.asciidoc
index ef521bc4..f1570e23 100644
--- a/doc/tutorials/08-qskinny-and-qml.asciidoc
+++ b/doc/tutorials/08-qskinny-and-qml.asciidoc
@@ -18,7 +18,16 @@ When using a QSkinny control, all the methods exposed as either properties,
 slots or invokables can be used in QML. For example, the QSkinny control
 `QskLinearBox` defines the following properties:
 
-[source]
+.CMakeLists.txt
+[source,cmake]
+....
+target_link_libraries(myapp PRIVATE 
+    ...
+    QSkinny::QmlExport)
+...
+....
+
+[source,cpp]
 ....
 class QSK_EXPORT QskLinearBox : public QskIndexedLayoutBox
 {
diff --git a/examples/iotdashboard_smoketest/CMakeLists.txt b/examples/iotdashboard_smoketest/CMakeLists.txt
index ea34d940..f9924b04 100644
--- a/examples/iotdashboard_smoketest/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/examples/iotdashboard_smoketest/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ endfunction()
 function(qsk_add_example target)
     cmake_parse_arguments(PARSE_ARGV 1 arg "MANUAL_FINALIZATION" "" "")
     add_executable(${target} WIN32 MACOSX_BUNDLE ${arg_UNPARSED_ARGUMENTS} )
-    target_link_libraries(${target} PRIVATE Qsk::qskinny )
+    target_link_libraries(${target} PRIVATE QSkinny::QSkinny )
     target_include_directories(${target} PRIVATE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR})
 endfunction()
 
@@ -44,4 +44,4 @@ add_subdirectory(../iotdashboard ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/../iotdashboard)
 # TODO we don't delivery the support library
 get_target_property(iotdashboard_COMPILE_DEFINITIONS iotdashboard COMPILE_DEFINITIONS)
 list(FILTER iotdashboard_COMPILE_DEFINITIONS EXCLUDE REGEX [[^USE_SHORTCUTS=1$]])
-set_property(TARGET iotdashboard PROPERTY COMPILE_DEFINITIONS ${iotdashboard_COMPILE_DEFINITIONS})
\ No newline at end of file
+set_property(TARGET iotdashboard PROPERTY COMPILE_DEFINITIONS ${iotdashboard_COMPILE_DEFINITIONS})
diff --git a/qmlexport/CMakeLists.txt b/qmlexport/CMakeLists.txt
index ef245952..e3ca96c0 100644
--- a/qmlexport/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/qmlexport/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -10,7 +10,8 @@ set(target qskqmlexport)
 qsk_add_library(${target} SHARED ${SOURCES} ${HEADERS})
 
 target_link_libraries(${target} PRIVATE qskinny)
-target_include_directories(${target} PUBLIC ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR})
+target_include_directories(${target} PUBLIC 
+    $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}>)
 set_target_properties(${target} PROPERTIES PUBLIC_HEADER QskQml.h)
 
 if(BUILD_QSKDLL)
@@ -20,6 +21,26 @@ if(BUILD_QSKDLL)
         VERSION ${CMAKE_PROJECT_VERSION} SOVERSION ${PROJECT_VERSION_MAJOR}.${PROJECT_VERSION_MINOR} )
 endif()
 
-set_target_properties(${target} PROPERTIES FOLDER libs)
+# packaging
+set(PACKAGE_NAME            QmlExport)
+set(QSKQE_INSTALL_HEADERS   "${CMAKE_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}/${target}")
 
-install(TARGETS ${target} )
+set_target_properties(${target} PROPERTIES FOLDER libs)
+set_target_properties(${target} PROPERTIES EXPORT_NAME ${PACKAGE_NAME})
+
+install(TARGETS ${target} EXPORT ${PACKAGE_NAME}Targets
+    INCLUDES DESTINATION      ${QSKQE_INSTALL_HEADERS}
+    PUBLIC_HEADER DESTINATION ${QSKQE_INSTALL_HEADERS})
+
+export(EXPORT ${PACKAGE_NAME}Targets
+    NAMESPACE ${PACKAGE_NAMESPACE})
+
+install(EXPORT ${PACKAGE_NAME}Targets
+    FILE
+        ${PACKAGE_NAME}Targets.cmake
+    NAMESPACE
+        ${PACKAGE_NAMESPACE}
+    DESTINATION
+        ${PACKAGE_LOCATION})
+
+qsk_update_package_config_file(${PACKAGE_NAME}Targets)
diff --git a/src/CMakeLists.txt b/src/CMakeLists.txt
index 3c6b4970..36fad042 100644
--- a/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -513,7 +513,30 @@ set_target_properties(${target}
 
 list(TRANSFORM HEADERS PREPEND "${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/")
 set_target_properties(${target} PROPERTIES PUBLIC_HEADER "${HEADERS}")
+set_target_properties(${target} PROPERTIES EXPORT_NAME ${PROJECT_NAME})
 set_target_properties(${target} PROPERTIES
     VERSION ${CMAKE_PROJECT_VERSION} SOVERSION ${PROJECT_VERSION_MAJOR}.${PROJECT_VERSION_MINOR} )
 
-install(TARGETS ${target} )
+# packaging
+set(PACKAGE_NAME ${PROJECT_NAME})
+
+# setup destination file paths for qskinny target
+install(TARGETS ${target} EXPORT ${PACKAGE_NAME}Targets
+    LIBRARY DESTINATION       ${QSK_INSTALL_LIBS}
+    ARCHIVE DESTINATION       ${QSK_INSTALL_LIBS}
+    RUNTIME DESTINATION       ${QSK_INSTALL_LIBS}
+    INCLUDES DESTINATION      ${QSK_INSTALL_HEADERS}
+    PUBLIC_HEADER DESTINATION ${QSK_INSTALL_HEADERS})
+
+# export QSkinnyTargets namespace
+export(EXPORT ${PACKAGE_NAME}Targets
+    NAMESPACE ${PACKAGE_NAMESPACE})
+
+# install QSkinnyTargets under QSkinny namespace
+install(EXPORT ${PACKAGE_NAME}Targets
+    FILE
+        ${PACKAGE_NAME}Targets.cmake
+    NAMESPACE
+        ${PACKAGE_NAMESPACE}
+    DESTINATION
+        ${PACKAGE_LOCATION})
diff --git a/tools/CMakeLists.txt b/tools/CMakeLists.txt
index 74da26cc..74d10d19 100644
--- a/tools/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tools/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 if(TARGET Qt::Svg)
     add_subdirectory(svg2qvg)
-endif()
\ No newline at end of file
+    qsk_update_package_config_file(QskTools)
+endif()