Boilerplate for Jekyll and Gulp

Process

• Clone repository
• run npm install
• run gulp serve

#paths Paths located in _assets/gulp_config. Some are Jekyll specific. Can be re-jigged to be more generic for other templates

#Gulp tasks

• Complile Sass, uses PostCSS to auto prefix for up to last two browsers
• build CSS file
• Build and minify scripts into one JS file
• Uses imagemin (Options can be included i.e. make progressive)

Tutorials followed

• https://www.taniarascia.com/make-a-static-website-with-jekyll/
• https://savaslabs.com/2016/10/19/optimizing-jekyll-with-gulp.html
• https://gomakethings.com/inlining-critical-css-for-better-web-performance/

List of things included in critical sass:

• Normalize.css
• Grid system
• Typography basics
• Button styling
• SVG styles for icons
• Navigation styles
• Utility classes