Advance - Modern Multi-Page Jekyll Theme

Jekyll Advance is a premium, multi-purpose Jekyll theme. Responsive, SEO friendly and blazing fast performance. It has four content-types perfect for personal, business and marketing websites. A modern semi-flat visual design with customisable hero images and full-width sections.

This theme is built using Jekyll best practices. It uses collections and the _config.yml is highly configurable. It is ready to deploy to Netlify and Github Pages.

Theme features

Content Types

• Services (Markdown)
• Work (Markdown)
• Team (Markdown)
• Blog (Markdown)
• Features (Data)
• Partners (Data)

CSS

• Includes all SCSS files which are well structured and cleanly written
• SCSS (jekyll Pipelines)
• Responsive design
• Bootstrap 4 grid and media queries are used.
• All Bootstrap 4.3 files are ready to be imported in the style.scss, you just need to uncomment the @imports if you want to use more of the Bootstrap library.

Speed

• 100⁄100 Google Lighthouse speed score
• Under 90KB without images ⚡

SEO

• 100⁄100 Google Lighthouse SEO score
• meta tags can be set in the frontmatter of any page, including the homepage.
• Semantic document structure, particularly on single pages

Header

• Header animation on scroll
• Transparent header over hero images and backgrounds, turns white on scroll

Menu

• Main Menu managed data/menu.yml
• Responsive menu using simple vanilla JS code
• Animated hamburger and mobile overlay
• 2 Footer menus which can be edited in data/menu.yml

Content

• Robust example content included out of the box
• All photos, illustrations and icons included with this theme are royalty free

Blog

• Full blog. Contains categories and authors.

Contact Form

• Contact page includes a contact form that is pre-configured to work with Netlify forms.

Fonts

• Uses Google fonts, just change the @import in style.scss to change the fonts
• Theme is bundled with the free version of Font Awesome 5. The SCSS files are included so you can use font awesome icon mixins in the SCSS or HTML.

Slider

• Uses Slick slider in mobile view in some areas. Slick slider SCSS files are included and easy to modify the styles.

Netlify

• Theme is tested and ready to deploy to Netlify
• Theme is tested and ready to deploy to Github Pages

Changelog

Version 1.1 (Released Mar 10, 2019)

• Initial release. Ported from Hugo Advance, including all version 1.1 changes to that theme.