Overview:
Aperture is a template for Jekyll developed by CloudCannon. It provides a clean and visually appealing design to showcase a photo gallery website. With features like a photo grid, thumbnails, captions, an about page, and a contact page, Aperture offers a comprehensive solution for photographers and artists to exhibit their work. The template is compatible with Jekyll version 3.7.2 and newer versions, making it suitable for various development environments.
Features:
- Photo grid: Display your photos in a beautiful grid layout, allowing visitors to browse through your gallery effortlessly.
- Thumbnails: Include small preview images to give viewers a quick snapshot of your photos before they dive into the full-size versions.
- Captions: Add captions to your images to provide additional context or descriptions to enhance the user experience.
- About page: Showcase information about yourself or your business on a dedicated about page, enabling visitors to learn more about the artist behind the photographs.
- Contact page: Include a contact page with a form or contact details to encourage potential clients or enthusiasts to get in touch.
- Setup: Easily customize the template by adding your site and author details in the
_config.yml file.
- Development: Built with Jekyll version 3.7.2, Aperture allows for smooth development and seamless integration with different versions of Jekyll.
- Editing: Aperture is optimized for easy management of photos and navigation, making it simple to add, update, and remove images or modify the website's navigation structure.
- Navigation: The navigation structure is exposed as a data file, providing clients easier access to edit and update the website's menu.
- Photo Gallery: Populate the photo gallery using a front matter array in the
index.html file, allowing for convenient management and organization of images.