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Harmony is a responsive jekyll theme.

  • Build for jekyll 2.x
  • Support Google analytics and RSS feeds
  • Sass based styles
  • Browser support: IE 8+, Chrome, Safari and Firefox
  • Fluidly responsive

Contents

About jekyll

Jekyll is a static site generator, an open-source tool for creating simple yet powerful websites of all shapes and sizes.

How to install/run

  1. Fork this repository.
  2. Clone it: git clone https://github.com/YOUR-USERNAME/harmony.
  3. If you completely new to jekyll, please read more about Jekyll and Github pages.
  4. Change your directory into cloned repository.
  5. Run bundle install
  6. Edit the _config.yml on root directory. Change url property to to http://127.0.0.1:4000 since you are going to run on localhost.
  7. Run the jekyll server by having: jekyll serve --baseurl '' or rake preview

Try to locate your browser at http://localhost:4000.

Note: If you are a windows user please refer this nice website - http://jekyll-windows.juthilo.com/ by Julian Thilo to configure ruby + jekyll on windows.

Options/Usage

Harmony theme has some customizable options. All the configuration details are configured in _config.yml file under root of the harmony directory.

Feel free to change your name, descriptionn, meta_description, author details, social media names and Google analytics id accordingly.

# Harmony theme configuration. Please change accordingly.
harmony:
  name: Harmony
  # Little description about your site
  description: Harmony is free responsive jekyll theme.
  meta_description: Harmony is free responsive jekyll theme. It will appear in your document head meta (for Google search results) and in your feed.xml site description.
  basetheme: theme-base-01 # pre defined the{{ site.url | prepend: site.baseurl }}mes are darken, blue-water, reddish.
  author: # Author details
    name: Gayan Virajith
    email: gayanvirajith@gmail.com
    url: http://gayanvirajith.github.io

  # Google Analytics key, leave blank to ignore
  google_analytics_key: UA-xxxx-x

  # Profile links, leave blank to ignore
  social: 
    github: gayanvirajith
    twitter: gayanvirajith
    facebook: gayanvirajith
    gplus: +GayanVirajith
    dribble: gayan
    pinterest: 
  # Toggle disclaimer in footer
  show_disclaimer: true

Includes

All the partial includes are under _includes directory.

Header navigation links

Feel free to add/edit links for your header in the file header-links.html.

Footer links

Customize your footer links by editing _includes/footer-links.html

Copyrights/Disclaimer statements

All the copyrights notes are under _includes/footer.html. Also note that you can toggle on/off copyright note from front-end by setting up show_disclaimer property in _config.yml.

Screenshots

Home page screenshot

Post page screenshot

Blog archive page screenshot

Feedback/Bugs/Suggestions

Please submit as an issue, I am happy to response back.

Version history

Version no. Description Date
1.0 Initial release 9th September 2014
1.0.1 v1.0.1 with minor bug fix 9th September 2014
1.0.2 v1.0.2 Optimize for Google 24th October 2014

License

Free / Open sourced under the MIT.