2019-02-20-how-to-create-Jekyll-blog-with-github-page
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In this post, I will explain step-by-step how I created this simple blog in a short time
Many thanks to
My blog's using
Github Pages
theme base on Jekyll
Markdown format for posts
My blog features:
Writing posts with markdown format
Tags, categoris
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There are many ways to use Jekyll, I chose Minimal Mistakes and Github Pages because it's the simplest way I can find.
There are 3 ways to Jekyll themes. I chose forking the repo so it's easy to use with Github Pages
Fork repo
Change the forked repo name to your github usename {username}.github.io
DONE. You have a blog at https://{username}.github.io
(For the first time, the blog will be available in a few minutes)
With # Site Settings
section in _config.yml
, you can update:
With # Site Settings
section in _config.yml
, you can update:
With # Site Author
, you can custom footer link items.
Custom comment plugin in _config.yml
also. Enable in
You have a blog with inititial data now. Look at , you can custom many things with less effort.
You can write posts with Markdown format, and then commit/push them to master branch. For more format details, you can read here
Because Github Pages work with Liquid, you just need to copy , and paste them to the root folder.
Custom facebook appid from facebook comment plugin in. For creating facebook appid, you can read more here
All the sources for this blog, you can find at my