LocalGovStatic
A Jekyll and TailwindCSS starter template designed for local government microsites
Overview
The Local Gov Static theme is a starter template designed for Local Government microsites. It is built using Jekyll and Tailwind CSS. This theme follows the process outlined in a blog post and utilizes post-css for style processing and Jekyll for page building. The theme can be customized using Tailwind CSS's configuration file, tailwind.config.js.
Features
- Built using Jekyll and Tailwind CSS
- Designed as a starter template for Local Government microsites
- Utilizes post-css for style processing
- Can be customized using tailwind.config.js
Summary
The Local Gov Static theme is a Jekyll and Tailwind CSS based starter template designed for Local Government microsites. It follows a specific process outlined in a blog post and uses post-css for style processing. The theme can be customized using the tailwind.config.js file. It also provides instructions for hosting with S3 and Cloudfront, as well as manual deployment options and deployment using GitHub Actions. The theme is available as open source under the MIT License.
- 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.
- Tailwind
Tailwind CSS is a utility-first CSS framework that provides pre-defined classes for building responsive and customizable user interfaces.
- Postcss
PostCSS is a popular open-source tool that enables web developers to transform CSS styles with JavaScript plugins. It allows for efficient processing of CSS styles, from applying vendor prefixes to improving browser compatibility, ultimately resulting in cleaner, faster, and more maintainable code.