{ Personal } Jekyll Theme

{ Personal } is a free responsive Jekyll theme, about you 😉

You can watch it in action here!

What value does { Personal } add

• Fork of Timeline (mashup of Grayscale by Start Bootstrap and Agency Jekyll Theme)
  • Modern and minimal design
    • Responsive templates for home page, blog archive and posts. Looks great on mobile, tablet, and desktop devices
    • Sweet animations
    • Gracefully degrades in older browsers. Compatible with Internet Explorer 8+ and all modern browsers
  • Timeline
    • Tell your story so far with a sleek timeline of dates, pictures and descriptions
  • White on black text, making the reading experience tireless
  • Google analytics
• Customization and full control of your website and blog through the site config
• Customization of the website's coloring
• Blogging functionality
  • Preview of the latest post in the home page
  • Archive page
  • Syntax highlighting
  • Emojis
  • Gesture navigation in archive and post pages by swiping
  • Hashtags
  • Categories
  • Disqus comments
  • Bootstrap share buttons
  • RSS feed
• Author blurb under the posts
• 404 page
• iOS and Android Web App mode
• Enforcing of https protocol
• Protection from email harvesting
• Sitemap
• Travis CI integration with html-proofer

Documentation

The theme contains documentation in the form of blog posts.

How to run locally

First, you need to install jekyll and the dependencies of { Personal } by running:

./scripts/install

Then, you can build and serve your website by simply running:

./scripts/serve-production

To serve across lan (requires su to forward the port 4000 over lan):

./scripts/serve-lan-production

Docker

Run using Docker:

docker run --rm -it -p 4000:4000 -v "$PWD:/srv/jekyll" jekyll/jekyll jekyll serve --watch --host "0.0.0.0" --config _config.yml,_config.dev.yml

Run using Docker with Docker Compose:

docker-compose up

OSS used in { Personal }

One of the reasons { Personal } is real is the following OSS projects:

1. Grayscale
2. hammer.js
3. highlightjs
4. RRSSB
5. Timeline
6. typed.js