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authorGravatar Barry Clark <barry@barryclark.co> 2014-05-28 20:26:13 -0400
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# Jekyll Now
-Jekyll Now makes it easier to create your Jekyll blog, by eliminating a lot of the up front setup.
+**Jekyll** is static site generator that's perfect for GitHub hosted blogs ([Jekyll Repository](https://github.com/jekyll/jekyll))
-- No need to touch the command line
-- No need to install/configure ruby, rvm/rbenv, ruby gems (my favorite part!)
-- No need to install runtime dependancies like markdown processors, Pygments, etc
-- No cleanup, you can simply delete your repository if you don't like it
+**Jekyll Now** makes it easier to create your Jekyll blog, by eliminating a lot of the up front setup.
-In just a couple of minutes you'll be set up with a blog like this one - [**Theme Demo**](http://jekyllnow.com)
+- You don't need to touch the command line
+- You don't need to install/configure ruby, rvm/rbenv, ruby gems :relaxed:
+- You don't need to install runtime dependancies like markdown processors, Pygments, etc
+- Easy to delete, you can just delete your forked repository if you don't like it
-Spend less time installing dependancies and more time making your Jekyll blog look awesome!
+In just a couple of minutes you'll be set up with a minimal, responsive blog ([**Theme Demo**](http://jekyllnow.com)). Spend less time getting set up and more time making your blog look awesome!
## Quick Start
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### Step 3) Publish your first blog post
-Edit /_posts/2014-3-3-Hello-World.md to publish your first blog post. Need a markdown primer? [Markdown Cheatsheet](https://github.com/adam-p/markdown-here/wiki/Markdown-Cheatsheet) is great.
+Edit `/_posts/2014-3-3-Hello-World.md` to publish your first blog post. [Markdown Cheatsheet](https://github.com/adam-p/markdown-here/wiki/Markdown-Cheatsheet) might come in handy.
![First Post](/images/first-post.jpg "First Post")
-To add additional posts you can hit the + icon in /_posts/ to create new content. Just make sure to include the [front-matter](http://jekyllrb.com/docs/frontmatter/) block at the top of each new blog post and make sure the post's filename is in this format: year-month-day-title.md
+To add additional posts you can hit the + icon in `/_posts/` to create new content. Just make sure to include the [front-matter](http://jekyllrb.com/docs/frontmatter/) block at the top of each new blog post and make sure the post's filename is in this format: year-month-day-title.md
## Moar!