Jekyll Foundation
Start your Jekyll (v3) project with Zurb Foundation for Sites (v6, sass).
Overview:
Jekyll Foundation is a package that allows you to quickstart your Jekyll (v3) project with Zurb Foundation for Sites (v6, sass). It provides a convenient Gulp.js workflow with features like live reload, CSS and JavaScript file concatenation and minification, and asset management.
Features:
- Quickstart: Jumpstart your Jekyll project by integrating Zurb Foundation for Sites.
- Gulp.js Workflow: Use Gulp.js for automating tasks like live reload and synchronised browser testing.
- Concatenation and Minification: Combine and compress CSS and JavaScript files for improved performance.
- Bower and Composer: Manage assets with Bower and Composer for client-side and server-side libraries.
- Deployment with rsync: Easily deploy your site using rsync.
Summary:
Jekyll Foundation is a convenient package that allows you to kickstart your Jekyll project with Zurb Foundation for Sites. With its Gulp.js workflow and additional features like asset management and deployment with rsync, it provides a streamlined development experience and improves site performance. Follow the installation guide to get started with Jekyll Foundation and build your Jekyll project with ease.
- 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.
- 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.
- Gulp
Gulp.js is an old but popular site building tool that automates various repetitive development tasks in web development, such as compiling Sass, minifying JavaScript, and optimizing images.