{ 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: