jekyll-starter-kit

jekyll-starter-kit

A starting point for great static generated websites using Jekyll

jekyll-starter-kit

A starting point for static sites built using Jekyll.

Features

  • All the goodness of a statically generated site using Jekyll
  • Boilerplate that complies with the AMP Project and increases performance and discover-ability leading to a better web page. (Further markup must be added in accordance to AMP Project)
  • A Gulp build system
  • Sass compilation using libSass via gulp-sass
  • Autoprefixing of CSS using gulp-autoprefixer
  • Instant reload (and injection) of files on change using Browser Sync. Also enables easy multi device testing and synchronisation.
  • Image optimization using gulp-imagemin
  • Separate build task to optimize files and assets for maximum performance

Setup

Requirements:

  1. Ruby
  2. NodeJS

To start using your own project follow the snippet below

$ gem install jekyll
$ npm install
$ npm run gulp

Note:

Before deploying your site run the gulp build task to optimize images and compress sass outputs to get the best performance

$ npm run gulp build