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Pelican Clean Blog

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Theme based in Clean Blog layout to pelican blogs

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Overview

The Pelican Clean Blog Theme is a theme based on the Clean Blog layout. It is compatible with Pelican version 4.0.0 or newer. The theme provides a clean and modern design for blogs.

Features

  • Custom header cover: Users can define a custom header cover by setting the HEADER_COVER property in the pelicanconf.py file.
  • Header color customization: Users can define a simple header background color by setting the HEADER_COLOR property in the pelicanconf.py file. Any valid CSS color can be used.
  • Social media integration: Users can set their Github, Twitter, and Facebook URLs by adding the corresponding properties in the pelicanconf.py file. Social icons will be displayed under the site sub-title on the index page if SHOW_SOCIAL_ON_INDEX_PAGE_HEADER is set to True.
  • External feed URL: Users can specify an external feed URL, such as FeedBurner, using the rss or rss-square icons in the SOCIAL property. The icon will be shown in the footer along with other social accounts.
  • Code highlight color schemes: The theme includes several color schemes for code highlighting, such as Tomorrow, Monokai, Github, and Darkly. Users can customize the color scheme by defining the COLOR_SCHEME_CSS property in the pelicanconf.py file.
  • User-defined CSS: Users can insert a user-defined CSS file after the theme CSS by defining the CSS_OVERRIDE property in the pelicanconf.py file.
  • Disable theme JavaScript: Users can disable the js/clean-blog.min.js file if it affects forms and input fields by setting DISABLE_CUSTOM_THEME_JAVASCRIPT to True.
  • User-defined footer: Users can insert a custom footer text instead of the default "Powered by Pelican" by defining the FOOTER_INCLUDE property in the pelicanconf.py file.
  • Analytics integration: The theme supports various analytics platforms such as Google Analytics, Gauges, and Piwik. Users can configure the corresponding properties in the pelicanconf.py file.
  • Favicon customization: Users can define whether to use a favicon and specify the format by configuring the FAVICON property.

Summary

The Pelican Clean Blog Theme offers a clean and modern design for Pelican-based blogs. It provides various customization options for the header, social media integration, code highlighting, and more. Installation and configuration of the theme are straightforward, making it easy for users to customize their blogs according to their preferences.