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Jekyll Gulp Boilerplate

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Updated: 1 Jun 2019
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A boilerplate project including full setup for Jekyll, GulpJS, SASS, PostCSS, BrowserSync, Autoprefixer and deploy to GitHub Pages using Gulp

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Overview

The Jekyll-Gulp Boilerplate is a comprehensive starter project designed for developers looking to streamline their workflow with Jekyll and GulpJS. This boilerplate integrates essential tools such as SASS, PostCSS, and BrowserSync to facilitate efficient development and deployment directly to GitHub Pages. With built-in support for Bootstrap and jQuery, it offers a solid foundation for creating modern, responsive websites quickly and easily.

This project not only simplifies the setup process but also includes SEO optimizations, ensuring that your site is well-prepared for search engine visibility and social media sharing. The added convenience of a well-structured configuration setup makes it easy to customize and manage your project settings based on your development needs.

Features

  • Simple Setup: Easily install Jekyll, NodeJS, and other dependencies to get started with minimal effort.

  • Gulp Integration: Automate tasks such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript minification for efficient production deployment.

  • Development Mode: Run your project in development mode without minification for easy debugging and testing.

  • SEO Optimizations: Pre-configured with Open Graph and Twitter Cards tags to enhance social media sharing.

  • Bootstrap & jQuery: Pre-loaded libraries help expedite the design process for responsive web applications.

  • Localhost Configuration: Easily set up and test your project locally before deploying it to GitHub Pages.

  • Clean Deployment: Automatically cleans up unnecessary files after deployment to save disk space.

  • Flexible Configuration: Customize settings via two separate YAML configuration files for development and production environments.