Portfolio

Using Aperture template for Jekyll.

Setup

  1. Add your site and author details in _config.yml.
  2. Get a workflow going to see your site's output (with CloudCannon or Jekyll locally).

Develop

Install the dependencies with Bundler:

gem install bundle
bundle install --path vendor/bundle

Run jekyll commands through Bundler to ensure you're using the right versions:

bundle exec jekyll serve

Ubuntu 24.04

  1. Install ruby2.7 using rbenv.
  2. Follow Develop guide

Editing

Aperture is already optimised for adding, updating and removing photos and navigation in CloudCannon.

Navigation

  • Exposed as a data file to give clients better access.
  • Set in the Data / Navigation section.

Photo Gallery

  • Populated using front matter array in index.html.