Jekyll Bulma Boilerplate
A nifty boilerplate for Jekyll made magnificent with the help of Bulma.
Overview
The jekyll-bulma-boilerplate is an impressive starter template designed for Jekyll enthusiasts looking to leverage the powerful Bulma CSS framework. This boilerplate not only simplifies the setup process but also integrates essential tools and features, providing a solid foundation for building modern, responsive websites with ease. It's an ideal choice for developers who appreciate clean design and robust functionality.
This template is equipped with a user-friendly contact page, necessary analytics tracking, and spam protection mechanisms, making it both efficient and secure for personal or project-based sites. With its seamless integration with various deployment platforms, it allows you to focus on creating engaging content rather than wrestling with technical configurations.
Features
- Bulma 0.8.0: Utilizes the popular Bulma CSS framework, ensuring modern design and responsiveness for your website.
- jQuery 3.2.1: Comes with jQuery for enhanced interactivity and easier DOM manipulation, giving you flexibility in your projects.
- Dependency Management with Yarn: Simplifies module management, ensuring that all your project dependencies are handled efficiently.
- Asset Pipeline via Jekyll-Assets: Manages and serves your CSS and JavaScript files optimally, which enhances performance and load times.
- JS Uglifier: Minifies your JavaScript files, improving load speed and protecting your code.
- HTML Compression: Reduces the size of HTML files for a faster website, which can enhance user experience and improve SEO.
- Integrated Google Analytics: Built-in analytics tracking allows you to monitor site performance and visitor behavior easily.
- Spam Protection: Features like Honeypot and reCAPTCHA help keep your contact forms secure from spam bots, ensuring legitimate inquiries.
- Jekyll
Jekyll is a static site generator written in Ruby that allows you to create simple, fast, and secure websites without the need for a database.
- Bulma
Bulma is a free, open source CSS framework based on Flexbox and built with Sass. It's 100% responsive, fully modular, and available for free.
- SCSS
SCSS is a preprocessor scripting language that extends the capabilities of CSS by adding features such as variables, nesting, and mixins. It allows developers to write more efficient and maintainable CSS code, and helps to streamline the development process by reducing repetition and increasing reusability.