Overview

The Highlights Jekyll theme is a Jekyll version of the “Highlights” theme by HTML5 UP. It offers a visually appealing design and is suitable for creating personal blogs or portfolio websites.

Features

• Formspree.io contact form integration: Easily integrate a contact form into your website by adding your email to the _config.yml file.
• Social profile integration: Add links to your social profiles (e.g., Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn) in the _config.yml file.
• Responsive design: The theme is designed to look great on both desktop and mobile devices.

Installation

To use the Highlights Jekyll theme, follow the steps below:

1. If you are new to Jekyll, visit https://jekyllrb.com/ to understand how Jekyll works and get acquainted with the basics.
2. Fork the repository on GitLab or GitHub.
   • GitLab: Fork the repository and start editing the _config.yml file.
   • GitHub: Fork the repository, create a branch named gh-pages, and start editing the _config.yml file.
3. Customize the _config.yml file by adding your email for the contact form integration and adding links to your social profiles.
4. Publish your website using Jekyll.

Summary

The Highlights Jekyll theme is a stylish and user-friendly theme for creating personal blogs and portfolio websites. It offers features like contact form integration and social profile integration, making it easy to customize and create a professional-looking website. With its responsive design, the theme ensures that your website looks great on any device.