Jekyll

GitHub provide some free themes we can apply to our site to add a more professional style. GitHub pages uses Jekyll to create themes and apply them to your site. Jekyll templates can be downloaded from a special repository Just the Docs.

How to apply a Jekyll theme

1. Choose ‘Create a new file’.
2. Name the file ‘_config.yml’.

3. Add the folowing text to the _config file

   

4. Define color_scheme by chosig appropriate name of .scss file
   
5. Verify your link to remote_theme

INCORRECT: remote_theme: AgnieszkaBytomska.github.io/just-the-docs

CORRECT: remote_theme: AgnieszkaBytomska/just-the-docs

In this link, we want to indicate a repository in our account, threfore enter nazwakonta/nazwarepozytorium.

1. Commit changes
2. Once we commit this config file, GitHub pages applies the theme to our site. This will give us new options on the layout of our site.

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Just the Docs

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