Lavender Scholar Lite

A Jekyll theme in academic styles.

How to Use

Step 1. Install necessary gem bundles

1. Add gem "jekyll-remote-theme" to Gemfile.

2. Execute bundle install

Step 2. Add gem bundles

1. Add - jekyll-seo-tag after plugins: in _config.yml.

2. Add - jekyll-remote-theme after plugins: in _config.yml.

Step 3. Set remote theme

1. Remove theme: minima in _config.yml.

2. Add remote_theme: zeyu-xie/Lavender-Scholar-Lite to _config.yml

Step 4. Write your configuration

1. Download template _config.yml

2. Make possible adjustments.

Configuration

Basic Site Info

Example of basic site info is displayed below.

baseurl: blog
url: https://zeyu-xie.github.io/Wisteria-Moments

title: Wisteria Moments
author:
    name: Acan
    email: [email protected]
    github: https://github.com/zeyu-xie
    
description: >
    My moments found in Jan 2024.
lang: en

• baseurl The subpath of your site. e.g. /blog

• url The base hostname & protocol for your site. e.g. https://zeyu-xie.github.io/Wisteria-Moments/

• title The site title. e.g. Wisteria Moments

• author The site author's info list.

  • name: The site author's name. e.g. Acan
  • email: The site author's email. e.g. [email protected]
  • github: The site author's GitHub URL. e.g. https://github.com/zeyu-xie

• description The site's description.

• lang: The site's language.

Theme-Specific Settings

Example of theme-specific settings is displayed below.

copyright:
    label: ©️
    identity: Acan
    content: All rights reserved.

date_format: "%b %-d, %Y"
show_excerpts: true

customized_background: false
customized_background_url: 

• copyright Copyright Info
  • label: Copyright label. e.g. ©️
  • identity: Name or Organization. e.g. Acan
  • content: Copyright static description. e.g. Copyright All rights reserved.
• date_format Format for displaying date. e.g. "%b %-d, %Y"
• show_excerpts Whether show excerpts of articles on homepage or not. e.g. true
• customized_background Whether add background image to the post or not. e.g. false
• customized_background_url Background image URL. e.g. /assets/image/bg-xxx.jpeg p.s. You can choose either full URL or relative URL. If you use relative URL, the base URL is