Slate

Overview:

The Slate theme is a Jekyll theme designed specifically for GitHub Pages. It aims to provide users with a quick and simple way to create websites on GitHub Pages. The theme offers a default layout and styling that can be easily customized to meet the user's preferences. It also allows users to add their own custom CSS styles and override certain default URLs generated by GitHub.

Features:

• Easy Setup: The Slate theme can be added to a GitHub Pages site by simply adding a few lines of code to the site's _config.yml file.
• Customization: Users can customize the theme by modifying configuration variables in the _config.yml file, such as site title, description, and social media links.
• Custom Styling: The theme allows users to add their own custom CSS styles by creating a style.scss file and adding the desired styles.
• Layout Customization: Users can change the theme's HTML layout by creating a default.html file in the _layouts folder and customizing the layout as needed.
• Google Analytics Integration: The theme provides a convenient way to add Google Analytics code to the site by pasting it into the head-custom-google-analytics.html file.
• URL Override: Users can override default URLs generated by GitHub, such as links to the repository or project download, by specifying the desired URL in the _config.yml file.