Modernist is a Jekyll theme for GitHub Pages
The Modernist theme is a Jekyll theme designed for GitHub Pages. It provides a simple and quick way for GitHub Pages users to create websites. The theme aims to meet the majority of users’ needs out of the box, prioritizing simplicity over flexibility. Users also have the option to customize the theme to their liking.
To use the Modernist theme, follow these steps:
Add the following code to your site’s _config.yml file:
# Theme Settings
theme: jekyll-theme-modernist
Optionally, if you’d like to preview your site on your computer, add the following code to your site’s Gemfile:
# Gemfile
gem "github-pages", group: :jekyll_plugins
Run bundle install to install the necessary gems.
Run jekyll serve to start the local development server and preview your site.
The Modernist theme is a Jekyll theme specifically designed for GitHub Pages. It offers a simple and easy-to-use template for users to create their websites. The theme can be customized to meet individual preferences and provides a good starting point for beginners or users looking for a quick solution.