Your Jekyll Journey

Tech Overview

Creative Processes

• Additive (Painting)
• Subtractive (Sculpting)

Building a Jekyll site with an

Additive Process

Getting Started

File Structure

Cool Features

I'm not going to talk about

• Bundler
• Style Gems (Minima, Bootstrap)
• Server with Dev Mode

Content

• Markdown
• Front Matter

Content Structure

• Posts
• Drafts

Templates

• HTML
• Liquid

Template Structure

• Layouts
• Includes

Collections

not quite posts

Data

• YAML
• JSON
• CSV

Building a Jekyll site with a

Subtractive Process

There are sites with great templates available

Just fork or clone and go

Setup your Repository

• User/Organization Site
• Project Site

Setup your

Custom Domain

• Apex Domain
• www Subdomain
• custom Subdomain

Too Static?

Bend the Rules

Find out more in the Documentation

Enjoy your

Jekyll Journey!