Simply Grey

Simply Grey is a nice, easy on the eyes Jekyll theme that makes great use of grey colours.

Installation

There are a few requirements to using and installing the Simply Grey theme.

  1. You must have Jekyll installed. If you have no done this, do it by executing the following code. gem install jekyll

  2. You must have git installed. If you do not have this, install it on your system by using your package manager. For example, in Debian, type sudo apt-get install git

Once you have done this, installation is pretty easy.

Simply clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/exaem/simplygrey-jekyll.git

and serve the blog up so people can see it

cd simplygrey-jekyll; jekyll serve

Configuring SimplyGrey

The SimplyGrey theme is actually very easy to configure.

  1. Open the _configure.yml file
  2. Add some more values to the urls hash like the others that already exist there.

Changing the site name

  1. Open the _configure.yml file
  2. Change the site name

Changing the logo/picture image

  1. Drop a 75x75 image into the img directory.
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