This Jekyll starter was made by Chloe Atchue-Mamlet.
This Jekyll starter kit requires Jekyll 2.x.
Install bundler with gem install bundler
then install Jekyll and all its dependencies with gem install jekyll
.
Clone this repository with git clone git://github.com/chloeam/jekyll-starter.git
Rename the directory jekyll-starter
to the name of your new site
cd your-site-folder
Edit _config.yml
to personalize the site
Run jekyll with jekyll serve
. The site will be available locally at http://localhost:8000
At this point, you've cloned this entire repository, including the remote and commit history. To add your own remote,
Delete the current remote with git remote rm origin
Start a new repo on github
Run git remote add origin https//github.com/user/repo.git
Run git push -u origin master
Now, you have your own remote set up!
If you're not already signed up with diqus, do that
In _config.yml
, set the variable disqus
(under owner
) to your disqus shortname
To enable comments on any page, simply type {% include disqus.html %}
If you're not signed up with Google Analytics, do that here
In _config.yml
, set the variable google-analytics
to your Google Analyitcs tracking ID
In Google fonts, add the fonts you'd like to your collection
Click "Use"
Copy and paste the text in the box labeled "Add this code to your website" into the file _includes/google-fonts.html
To use the fonts, change the $base-font
, $heading-font
, $secondary-heading-font
, or $caption-font
variables in _assets/stylesheets/_variables.scss
to the name of the Google font in single quotes