Forty Jekyll Theme
A Jekyll version of the "Forty" theme by HTML5 UP.
Overview:
The Forty Jekyll Theme is a Jekyll version of the "Forty" theme by HTML5 UP. It offers a sleek and modern design for websites built using Jekyll. This theme is customizable and comes with added features such as a contact form integration, homepage tiles that display pages or posts, social profile buttons, and the ability to set featured images.
Features:
- Formspree.io contact form integration: Easily integrate a contact form on your website by adding your email to the _config.yml file.
- Customizable homepage tiles: Use the _config.yml file to set whether the homepage tiles should pull pages or posts, and determine the number of tiles to display.
- Social profile buttons: Add your social profiles easily in the _config.yml file. Only the social profiles buttons entered in the config.yml file will show up on the site footer.
- Featured images: Set featured images for your posts or pages using the front matter.
Summary:
The Forty Jekyll Theme is a customizable Jekyll theme that brings the sleek and modern design of the "Forty" theme by HTML5 UP to Jekyll websites. With added features such as contact form integration, customizable homepage tiles, social profile buttons, and the ability to set featured images, this theme offers a great user experience and ease of customization.
- Jekyll
Jekyll is a static site generator written in Ruby that allows you to create simple, fast, and secure websites without the need for a database.
- Templates & Themes
A template or theme refers to a pre-designed layout or structure that provides a basic framework for building a specific type of application or website. It typically includes good design, placeholder content and functional features, allowing developers to customize and fill in the details according to their specific needs.
- Gem Based
A website that uses Ruby gems to streamline development workflows and enhance functionality. This includes features such as easy installation and updates, robust and reliable performance, and support for a wide range of plugins and extensions.
