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diff --git a/backdrop/README.md b/backdrop/README.md index 453d112..2ccbfce 100644 --- a/backdrop/README.md +++ b/backdrop/README.md @@ -1,23 +1,7 @@ # Backdrop Pelican Theme -This is a theme for the [Pelican](http://docs.getpelican.com/en/3.5.0/) static -site generator. It is based on [Zurb Foundation](http://foundation.zurb.com/), -customized with [Sass](http://sass-lang.com/). It is managed using -[Grunt](http://gruntjs.com/). To build the theme, run - - grunt build - -Alternatively, a precompiled version of this theme is available in the -[Pelican Themes](https://github.com/getpelican/pelican-themes) repository. - -If you wish to customize this theme, template files are contained within the -`html` direcotory, while (s)css is within the `scss` directory. This theme -uses no custom javascript, but this can be added to the file `js/app.js` if -desired. - - -## About the Theme Backdrop is a responsive theme which adjusts itself to different screen and -window sizes. It is designed to look modern, but at the same time traditional, +window sizes, built on [Zurb Foundation](http://foundation.zurb.com/). +It is designed to look modern, but at the same time traditional, using a serif font and darker colours. It features full [Disqus](https://disqus.com/) integration and can be customized through variables in your Pelican configuration file. See it live at my blog, @@ -29,6 +13,12 @@ variables in your Pelican configuration file. See it live at my blog, This is an example of the page footer on a medium screen.  +I you want to customize Backdrop, perhaps consider using +[Sass](http://sass-lang.com/) and [Grunt](http://gruntjs.com/), as I did when +originally designing it. See the +[backdrop-theme](https://github.com/cmacmackin/backdrop-theme) repository. + + ## Compatible Plugins The theme has been designed to use the [representative_image](https://github.com/getpelican/pelican-plugins/tree/master/representative_image) plugin. However, websites will look fine without it. It is also known to work with the |