Currently NOT "Released" (AKA not ready yet)
Pelican-red is a pelican theme originally created for the blog rangerTBC. The theme incorporates a few additional features in addition to the original design to make it more useful. The theme uses the Foundation 4 framework as a base and is Licensed under the MIT-License.
The following is a list of features:
- Responsive design viewable on mobile down to 380px wide without issue (article date issue atm)
- Fixed top-bar w/drop-down navigation & social links
- Social links supported
- Google+
- Github
- more...
- Hidden drop-down navigation
- accessed on hovering site name / menu icon
- fixed to 100% browser window height
- scroll-able?
- mobile version via swipe?
- Social links supported
- Style-sheets built using sass & compass
- zeptos.js used instead of jQuery when possible
- Analytics via Google Analytics or GoSquared
- Disqus comments support
- pygments code highlighting
- more...
To install pelican-red first either clone the repository or download the zip of the current version to a destination of your choice ( ~/pelican-red used in example ):
git clone https:// ~/pelican-red
or
download zip url thingy
extract
The theme can then either be used by installing the theme or just by pointing to it.
Using pelican-themes (~/pelican-red is path to the theme used in previous example):
pelican-themes --install ~/pelican-red
Then change the theme in the Pelican settings file for the site you want to use pelican-red:
THEME = "pelican-red"
Edit your Pelican settings file for the site you want to use pelican-red (~/pelican-red is path to the theme used in previous example):
THEME = "~/pelican-red"
In addition the to general Pelican configuration variables pelican-red supports a few additional settings. All the variables are set in your Pelican settings file for the site you are using pelican-red with.
Variables are listed as variable : description
SITE_DESCR: Description of site used for meta if you wantSITE_KEY: Keywords for meta ex."keyword1, keyword2, keyword3"
- TODO
DISQUS_SN: Disqus Shortname of site ( rangertbc )
GA_CODE: Google Analytics Code ( UA-xxxxxxxx-x )GA_DOMAIN: Google Analytics Domain for use across sub-domains of a top level domain ( rangertbc.net )GA_LINKER: Google Analytics multiple top level domains set to True if wanted ( rangertbc.net, rangertbc.com, etc )GS_CODE: GoSquared Code ( GSN-xxxxxx-x )
In addition to the additional configuration variables the theme supports the following variables in posts / pages.
- TODO
A live preview of the theme can be seen on the blog rangerTBC as well as the gh-pages for pelican-red at http://rangertbc.net/pelican-red.
Previews of the site main page are shown below as desktop and mobile.
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0.1.0First Release