Jekyll-theme-DigitaleBrain

Install as Gem Theme

Jekyll requires Ruby so make sure Ruby is installed before you begin.

Start a New Site

  • Install Jekyll and Bundler
    • gem install bundler
  • Create a New Site
    • jekyl new mysite
  • Move into that directory
    • cd mysite
  • Install Required Gems
    • bundle install
  • Verify
  • Download Starving Artist Theme
    • Replace the line gem "minima" with this:
    • gem "jekyll-theme-digitalebrain"
    • Run bundle install
  • Tell Jekyll to use Starving Artist Theme
    • Open _config.yml and change the line theme: minima to this:
    • theme: jekyll-theme-digitalebrain

Migrate an Existing Site

NOTE This requires you to be upgraded to at least Jekyll 3.2 which added support for themes.

  • Download Starving Artist Theme
    • Replace the line gem "minima" with this:
    • gem "jekyll-theme-digitalebrain"
    • Run bundle install
  • Tell Jekyll to use Starving Artist Theme
    • Open _config.yml and change the line theme: minima to this:
    • theme: jekyll-theme-digitalebrain

Jekyll 2.x Method

Jekyll requires Ruby so make sure Ruby is installed before you begin.

  • Download this site
    • git clone https://github.com/digitalebrain/digitalejk.git
  • Move into its directory
    • cd digitalejk
  • Install Required Gems
    • bundle install
  • Verify