Overview
The Jekyll Resume Theme is a website theme designed for creating professional resumes. It provides a minimal and clean design that showcases your information effectively. The theme is easy to install and customize, making it a convenient choice for anyone looking to create a stylish resume website.
Features
- Live demo showcasing the theme’s design and functionality
- Netlify status to keep track of the website’s deployment status
- Stack screenshot to display the technologies used in the theme’s development
- Quick setup guide for installing the theme
- Customization options for colors and particles
- User-friendly content editing for personalizing the resume information
- Instructions for running the theme locally and contributing to its development
- Credits to the theme’s creator, Nathan Randecker
Installation
To install the Jekyll Resume Theme, follow these steps:
- Install Jekyll and Bundler by running the command
gem install jekyll bundler. - Fork the repository and clone your fork to your local machine.
- Edit the
_config.ymlfile to personalize your site settings. - Fill in the necessary information in
_config.ymlto customize your site. - Update your URL before deploying your site.
- Customize the colors by editing the
.sassvariables. - Customize the particles by modifying the JSON data in the
particlefunction inapp.js. - Edit the HTML files to add your own information, icons, work experience, social links, etc.
- To run the theme locally, compile the assets and run Jekyll by following these steps:
- Install Jekyll.
- Run
bundle install. - Run
bundle exec jekyll build. - Start
http-serverin the_sitefolder.
Summary
The Jekyll Resume Theme is a user-friendly and customizable website theme designed for creating professional resumes. Its features include a live demo, quick setup guide, customization options, and easy content editing. The theme also provides instructions for running it locally and contributing to its development. With its minimal and clean design, the Jekyll Resume Theme offers a convenient solution for anyone looking to showcase their resume in a stylish and professional manner.