Jekyll Theme Basically Basic
Your new Jekyll default theme.
Overview:
The Basically Basic Jekyll Theme is a customizable and enhanced alternative to the default Minima theme. It offers a clean and responsive design with six customizable skins. It also includes a Curriculum Vitae/Resume layout powered by JSON data, an About page layout, site-wide search capabilities provided by Algolia or Lunr, and support for Disqus Comments and Google Analytics. The theme also follows SEO best practices through Jekyll SEO Tag. Users can support the project through donations via PayPal or by using the Buy Me A Coffee platform.
Features:
- Clean responsive design with six customizable skins
- Curriculum Vitæ/Resume layout powered by JSON data
- About page layout
- Site-wide search provided by Algolia or Lunr
- Disqus Comments and Google Analytics support
- SEO best practices via Jekyll SEO Tag
Ruby Gem Method:
- Add the following line to your Jekyll site's Gemfile:
gem "jekyll-theme-basically-basic"
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