Gulp Layout

screenshot of Gulp Layout
jekyll

Gulp plugin to apply a defferent template for each file (like a jekyll)

Overview

Gulp Layout is a powerful plugin designed to enhance your Gulp workflow by allowing you to switch layout files for different content types, similar to how Jekyll operates. This flexibility enables developers to utilize multiple template engines seamlessly, thanks to the capabilities provided by consolidate.js. Whether you're working on a static site or a more dynamic project, Gulp Layout offers a simple yet effective solution for managing your layouts and templates.

With an easy-to-follow usage structure, Gulp Layout allows you to focus on your content while it handles the complexities of template management. From markdown files to various layouts, it simplifies the process, making it a valuable addition to any developer's toolbox.

Features

  • Multiple Template Engine Support: Utilize various templating engines thanks to consolidate.js, accommodating different project needs.
  • Flexible Layout Management: Switch between layout files easily, enabling the use of multiple designs for your content.
  • Simple Integration: Incorporate Gulp Layout into your existing Gulp tasks with minimal setup—just define your source, layout, and destination.
  • Customization Options: Specify layout and engine options, allowing for tailored configurations based on your project requirements.
  • Function-Based Layouts: Implement dynamic layouts by passing a function that returns options, creating a more customizable workflow.
  • Markdown Compatibility: Easily integrate with gulp-markdown and gulp-front-matter for streamlined management of markdown content.
  • MIT License: Open-source and freely available for both personal and commercial projects, fostering an active community of users and contributors.
jekyll
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.

gulp
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.

Pug

Pug is a high-performance template engine for Node.js and browsers that enables developers to write HTML templates using a concise and intuitive syntax. It supports a range of features, including template inheritance, conditionals, loops, mixins, and more, and can be easily integrated into a variety of web frameworks and build tools.