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Particle Jekyll Theme

This is a simple and minimalist template for Jekyll designed for developers that want to show of their portfolio.

The Theme features:

  • Gulp
  • SASS
  • Sweet Scroll
  • Particle.js
  • BrowserSync
  • Font Awesome and Devicon icons
  • Google Analytics
  • Info Customization

Basic Setup

  1. Install Jekyll
  2. Clone the particle theme: git clone https://github.com/nrandecker/particle.git
  3. Edit _config.yml to personalize your site.

Site and User Settings

You have to fill some informations on _config.yml to customize your site.

# Site settings
description: A blog about lorem ipsum dolor sit amet
baseurl: "" # the subpath of your site, e.g. /blog/
url: "http://localhost:3000" # the base hostname & protocol for your site

# User settings
username: Lorem Ipsum
user_description: User at Lorem Ipsum Dolor
user_title: User
email: user@user.com
twitter_username: lorem_ipsum
github_username:  lorem_ipsum
gplus_username:  lorem_ipsum

Don't forget to change your url before you deploy your site!

Color and Particle Customization

  • Color Customization
    • Edit the sass variables
  • Particle Customization
    • Edit the json data in particle function in app.js
    • Refer to Particle.js for help

Running the blog in local

In order to compile the assets and run Jekyll on local you need to follow those steps:

  • Install NodeJS
  • Install Jekyll: sudo gem install bundler jekyll
  • Install Yarn: npm install -g yarn
  • Install dependencies: yarn
  • Run: gulp