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Create a new folder in the
content
folder. The name of the folder will be the url of the post. -
Inside the newly created folder, create a
index.md
file. -
Inside the file, you can specify some metadata for the post using the frontmatter syntax:
--- title: 'Title of the article' description: 'a short description that will show up in the front page of the blog and in the google description' date: 'date of the publication, you can leave empty until you publish it' categories: - tag - of - the - article published: `true` or `false` (if false, you can access the article via its url but it won't show up in the front page) ---
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After the
---
, you can write any markdown. -
You can add this file using the editor on GitHub.com which also has a Preview tab.
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