next theme tutorial

• Desktop
  

• Sidebar

• Sidebar (Post details page)

• Mobile

Check whether you have Ruby 2.1.0 or higher installed:

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ruby --version

Install Bundler:

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gem install bundler

Clone Jacman theme:

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git clone https://github.com/Simpleyyt/jekyll-theme-next.git
cd jekyll-theme-next

Install Jekyll and other dependencies from the GitHub Pages gem:

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bundle install

Run your Jekyll site locally:

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bundle exec jekyll server

Default language is English.

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language: en

# language: fr-FR
# language: zh-hk
# language: zh-tw
# language: ru
# language: de

Set language field as following in site _config.yml to change to Chinese.

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language: zh-Hans

NexT has native support for DuoShuo and Disqus comment systems.

Add the following snippets to your _config.yml:

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duoshuo:
  enable: true
  shortname: your-duoshuo-shortname

OR

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disqus_shortname: your-disqus-shortname

NexT can automatically add links to your Social Media accounts:

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social:
  GitHub: your-github-url
  Twitter: your-twitter-url
  Weibo: your-weibo-url
  DouBan: your-douban-url
  ZhiHu: your-zhihu-url

Show a feed link.

Set rss field in theme’s _config.yml, as the following value:

1. rss: false will totally disable feed link.

2. rss: use sites’ feed link. This is the default option.

   Follow the installation instruction in the plugin’s README. After the configuration is done for this plugin, the feed link is ready too.

3. rss: http://your-feed-url set specific feed link.

NexT comes with few configurations.

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# Menu configuration.
menu:
  home: /
  archives: /archives

# Favicon
favicon: /favicon.ico

# Avatar (put the image into next/source/images/)
# can be any image format supported by web browsers (JPEG,PNG,GIF,SVG,..)
avatar: /default_avatar.png

# Code highlight theme
# available: normal | night | night eighties | night blue | night bright
highlight_theme: normal

# Fancybox for image gallery
fancybox: true

# Specify the date when the site was setup
since: 2013