Basically Basic Jekyll theme

— by Michael Rose in Jekyll themes

Basically Basic is a Jekyll theme meant as a substitute for the default — Minima. Conventions and features found there are fully supported by Basically Basic, with a few enhancements thrown in for good measure:

  • Clean responsive design with six customizable skins
  • Curriculum Vitæ/Resume layout powered by JSON Resume
  • About page layout
  • Disqus Comments and Google Analytics support
  • SEO best practices via Jekyll SEO Tag

Live preview

Screenshot of page with off-canvas menu.
Screenshot of CV/Resume page.
Screenshot of alternate theme skin.

Usage

To learn more about how to install, configure, customize the look and feel, create a curriculum vitæ/resume page, and some other junk, read up here.

Troubleshooting

Need help setting up the theme or getting it configured? Search the discussions or issues on GitHub. Having trouble installing or using Jekyll, the Jekyll Talk forum is a good place to ask for help.

License

This theme is free and open source software, distributed under the MIT License.

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Another boring, bearded, tattooed, designer, front-end developer, and occasional illustrator who works and resides in Buffalo New York.