Welcome to the learning pages of the J1 Template. Starting here is a good choice. This is the best place to begin learning what the J1 Template can do and which pages you can visit to see more.
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Important Sections
The first important step on your way to Jekyll is done — congratulations! The Learn section has everything you need to see what Jekyll and J1 can do for your new website. Take some time to explore how modern, fast-loading websites are built.
Roundtrip
In this section, you will find a tour that shows some of the main features of the J1 Template. The tour covers how images are managed in J1, takes a look at the fonts used by the theme, talks about add-ons, and shows what J1 can do in general. The Roundtrip is a visual tour — no technical details, nothing complicated. It gives you a quick overview of some of the best features J1 has to offer.
If you are curious about what the J1 Template can do, start the tour here.
Cheatsheets
A cheatsheet is a short, handy reference. It gives you quick information about a topic so you do not have to read through long documentation. Cheatsheets help you remember key ideas, commands, or other important details at a glance.
You will find quick references for YAML, Git, and more. For example, have a look at the YAML cheatsheet.
Tutorials
To get more familiar with J1, take a look at the tutorial section. Have fun seeing what Jekyll and J1 can do. A good place to start is Jekyll in a Day.
Making a website easy to find on search engines is called SEO (Search Engine Optimization). SEO is important if you want people to find your site. Read more about SEO and how to use proven strategies for Jekyll-based websites at Learning SEO.