astral-jekyll

Quick and dirty conversion of Astral for use with Jekyll and GitHub Pages.

Original - Astral theme by HTML5 UP / Pixelarity:

• Original: Astral - HTML5 UP

• License: Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License

For attribution free use, go to:

• Astral - Pixelarity
• License

To Do:

• Improve caching in pwa.js

Modifications:

• Navigation links are set up in navigation.yml data file.

  • name - required. The display name of the link.

  • hash - optional. Override the hash that is used for internal links. The default is the lower case URL encoded ‘name’.

  • url - required for external links.

  • icon - Defaults to `fa-link`. A Font Awesome icon to display. See https://fontawesome.com/cheatsheet

  • iconPrefix - solid/brand/etc. See https://fontawesome.com/v5.9.0/how-to-use/on-the-web/referencing-icons/basic-use.

  • target - Optional. anchor target. Use ‘_blank’ to open in a new tab.

• The index page uses documents in the index_collection folder to generate its content. This allows you to edit the sections as separate files, not one continuous block of HTML.

• hash handling changed to force navigation to homepage. '#work' became '/#work'. To allow for off-nav pages.

• Browse page: filter categories and tags. Uses the same ‘articles’ layout as the index page.

• CSS

  • Links have been refactored to use the sass folder.

  • Automatically compressed for smaller file size

  • Added custom.scss for easy style changes

  • Some minor changes to font awesome handling in nav links and CSS

• Added file caching in pwa.js. cache first then network update method. disabled by default to allow easier development

• handled lists of documents in the post_list include with three basic layouts: card, text, image.