Snippet 1: index.html
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>NAME, Web Developer</title>
</head>
<body>
<nav>
<ul>
<li><a href="/">Home</a></li>
<li><a href="/about">About</a></li>
<li><a href="/cv">CV</a></li>
<li><a href="/blog">Blog</a></li>
</ul>
</nav>
<div class="container">
<div class="blurb">
<h1>Hi there, I'm NAME!</h1>
<p>Here's a blurb about me and my site!</p>
</div><!-- /.blurb -->
</div><!-- /.container -->
<footer>
<ul>
<li><a href="mailto:your-email@gmail.com">email</a></li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/NAME">github.com/NAME</a></li>
</ul>
</footer>
</body>
</html>
Snippet 2: css/main.css
body { margin: 60px auto; width: 70%; } nav ul, footer ul { font-family:'Helvetica', 'Arial', 'Sans-Serif'; padding: 0px; list-style: none; font-weight: bold; } nav ul li, footer ul li { display: inline; margin-right: 20px; } a { text-decoration: none; color: #999; } a:hover { text-decoration: underline; } h1 { font-size: 3em; font-family:'Helvetica', 'Arial', 'Sans-Serif'; } p { font-size: 1.5em; line-height: 1.4em; color: #333; } footer { border-top: 1px solid #d5d5d5; font-size: .8em; } ul.posts { margin: 20px auto 40px; font-size: 1.5em; } ul.posts li { list-style: none; }
Snippet 3: _layouts/default.html
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>{{ page.title }}</title>
<!-- link to main stylesheet -->
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="/css/main.css">
</head>
<body>
<nav>
<ul>
<li><a href="/">Home</a></li>
<li><a href="/about">About</a></li>
<li><a href="/cv">CV</a></li>
<li><a href="/blog">Blog</a></li>
</ul>
</nav>
<div class="container">
{{ content }}
</div><!-- /.container -->
<footer>
<ul>
<li><a href="mailto:your-email@gmail.com">email</a></li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/NAME">github.com/NAME</a></li>
</ul>
</footer>
</body>
</html>
Snippet 4: New index.html
---
layout: default
title: "NAME, Web Developer"
---
<div class="blurb">
<h1>Hi there, I'm NAME!</h1>
<p>Here's a blurb about me and my site!</p>
</div><!-- /.blurb -->
Snippet 5: _layouts/post.html
---
layout: default
---
<h1>{{ page.title }}</h1>
<p class="meta">{{ page.date | date_to_string }}</p>
<div class="post">
{{ content }}
</div>
Snippet 6: _posts/2019-02-22-my-site-launched.md
---
layout: post
title: "NAME, Web Developer, launches site"
date: 2019-02-22
---
Here is my GitHub Pages website! It's powered by [Jekyll](http://jekyllrb.com) and I can use Markdown to author my posts. It actually is a lot easier than I thought it was going to be.
Snippet 7: blog/index.html
---
layout: default
title: "NAME's Blog"
---
<h1>{{ page.title }}</h1>
<ul class="posts">
{% for post in site.posts %}
<li><span>{{ post.date | date_to_string }}</span> » <a href="{{ post.url }}" title="{{ post.title }}">{{ post.title }}</a></li>
{% endfor %}
</ul>
Snippet 8: blog/atom.xml
---
layout: feed
---
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">
<title>NAME's Blog</title>
<link href="http://NAME.github.io/blog/atom.xml" rel="self"/>
<link href="http://NAME.github.io/blog"/>
<updated>{{ site.time | date_to_xmlschema }}</updated>
<id>http://NAME.github.io/blog</id>
<author>
<name>NAME</name>
<email>your-email@gmail.com</email>
</author>
{% for post in site.posts %}
<entry>
<title>{{ post.title }}</title>
<link href="http://NAME.github.io{{ post.url }}"/>
<updated>{{ post.date | date_to_xmlschema }}</updated>
<id>http://NAME.github.io{{ post.id }}</id>
<content type="html">{{ post.content | xml_escape }}</content>
</entry>
{% endfor %}
</feed>