Based on Pelican-Blue theme Pelican Static Site Generator
You can install Pelican-Blue theme to your earlier Pelican project or create a new project from the Pelican Quickstart guide.
- Clone the repository
$ git clone https://github.com/Parbhat/pelican-blue.git
- Create a
THEME
variable in yourpelicanconf.py
file and set its value to the location of pelican-blue theme.
THEME = 'path-to-pelican-blue-theme'
If you have placed the pelican-blue
theme inside your project's pelican-themes folder, change the THEME
variable in pelicanconf.py
to
THEME = 'pelican-themes/pelican-blue'
- Add the following code to your
pelicanconf.py
file to display the social icons.
SOCIAL = (('linkedin', 'https://www.linkedin.com/in/username'),
('github', 'https://github.com/username'),
('twitter', 'https://twitter.com/username'),
)
- That's it! You have installed
pelican-blue
. To see the Theme in action run the devserver
make devserver
Note: If you are new to Pelican Static Site Generator, you can read the Pelican Docs to learn the working of Pelican. You can also customize the theme after reading the documentation.
Pelican-Blue theme use the following settings. You can add the following to your pelicanconf.py
to get the site shown in the screenshots.
SIDEBAR_DIGEST = 'Programmer and Web Developer'
FAVICON = 'url-to-favicon'
DISPLAY_PAGES_ON_MENU = True
TWITTER_USERNAME = 'twitter-user-name'
MENUITEMS = (('Blog', SITEURL),)
When developing locally, set the following variable:
SITEURL = 'http://localhost:8000'
When you are ready to publish your site add the following settings to publishconf.py
file
SITEURL = 'http://your-domain-address'
FEED_ALL_ATOM = 'feeds/all.atom.xml'
CATEGORY_FEED_ATOM = 'feeds/%s.atom.xml'
MENUITEMS = (('Blog', SITEURL),)
DISQUS_SITENAME = ""
GOOGLE_ANALYTICS = ""
For more information on publishing your site, read the publishing docs
Your contributions are welcome to improve the pelican-blue
theme.