Jekyll with Foundation (Compass) Quickstart by 29th Drive
Design & Development quickstart with Jekyll & Foundation + Compass.
Requirements
Minimum
- Ruby 1.9+
- Jekyll:
gem install jekyll
(Optional) To Update Foundation Manually
- Foundation:
gem install foundation
- Node.js
- bower:
npm install bower -g
Quickstart
- Download this starter project and unzip it
- Important: Don't alter the files in the
bower_components
folder. These files will get updated when Foundation gets updated. - Run
bower install
to install the latest version of Foundation - Check out the Foundation 5 Documentation
- Check out the Jekyll documentation
Then when you're working on your project, run the following command to watch the Sass folder and continually rebuild (poll) the CSS:
Run the following command to build the site with Jekyll:
jekyll build
Run the following command to build the site and serve it with Jekyll:
jekyll serve
Upgrading this Repo
Run bower install
to install the latest version of Foundation
If you'd like to upgrade to a newer version of Foundation down the road, run:
bower update