From 342f75447299cd8f18c34af0b8fbc0c0b2000e32 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Barry Clark Date: Wed, 28 May 2014 20:41:47 -0400 Subject: Misc readme updates --- README.md | 18 ++++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) (limited to 'README.md') diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 91d8141..5954f94 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ - You don't need to install runtime dependancies like markdown processors, Pygments, etc - It's easy to try out, you can just delete your forked repository if you don't like it -In a few minutes you'll be set up with a minimal, responsive blog ([**Theme Demo**](http://jekyllnow.com)) and can spend more time making your blog awesome! +In a few minutes you'll be set up with a minimal, responsive blog ([**Theme Demo**](http://jekyllnow.com)) giving you more time to spend on making your blog awesome! ## Quick Start @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ You can easily turn on Google Analytics tracking, Disqus commenting and social i ### Step 3) Publish your first blog post -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. +Navigate to the posts folder in the root of this repository and edit `/_posts/2014-3-3-Hello-World.md` to publish your first blog post. This [Markdown Cheatsheet](https://github.com/adam-p/markdown-here/wiki/Markdown-Cheatsheet) might come in handy. ![First Post](/images/first-post.jpg "First Post") @@ -41,12 +41,15 @@ To add additional posts you can hit the + icon in `/_posts/` to create new conte ## Moar! -I've created a more detailed walkthrough of [Getting Started With Jekyll](#), check it out if you'd like a more detailed walkthrough and some background on Jekyll. :metal: +I've created a more detailed walkthrough of [**Getting Started With Jekyll**](#), check it out if you'd like a more detailed walkthrough and some background on Jekyll. :metal: It covers: -- a -- b +- A more detailed walkthrough of setting up your Jekyll blog +- Common issues that you might encounter while using Jekyll +- Importing from Wordpress, using your own domain name, and blogging in your favorite editor +- Theming in Jekyll, with Liquid templating examples +- A quick look at Jekyll 2.0’s new features, including Sass/Coffeescript support and Collections ## Jekyll Now Features @@ -60,14 +63,13 @@ It covers: ✓ Google Analytics integration ✓ SVG social icons for your footer ✓ Speed - only 3 http requests, including your avatar -✓ [Emoji](http://www.emoji-cheat-sheet.com/) in blog posts! :sparkling_heart: :sparkling_heart: :sparkling_heart: +✓ Emoji in blog posts! :sparkling_heart: :sparkling_heart: :sparkling_heart: ✘ No installing dependancies ✘ No need to set up local development ✘ No configuring plugins ✘ No need to spend time on theming -✘ No setting up hosting -✘ More time to code other things! ... wait that's a ✓ +✘ More time to code other things ... wait ✓! ## Questions? Suggestions? -- cgit v1.2.3