Kocurek is a Jekyll theme for static sites published on GitHub Pages. It was developed for the Austin Convention Center Department for use on documentation sites.
The Kocurek Jekyll Theme Template repository is a template that you can use to quickly create your own Github Pages site in minutes, without the need for a developer.
Kocurek is added as a remote_theme in your Jekyll project. The theme includes default styling and layouts for a site's homepage, content pages, and navigation.
Content is edited directly in markdown files in the collections/ subdirectories.
- Automated navigation generation
- Create Sections of grouped Pages
- Custom ordering for Sections, and for Pages within a Section
- Full site search (configuration required)
- WAG Accessibility
- Austin Convention Center Operations Manual
https://ops.austinconventioncenter.com - Palmer Events Center Operations Manual
https://ops.palmereventscenter.com - Austin Convention Center Web Publishing Guides
https://webguides.austinconventioncenter.com
Learn how to create your own Kocurek-powered microsite, or how to manage an existing one.
The following options can be set in _config.yml in your project site.
Specify a parent site to the microsite.
title(required): The name of the parent site, used as alternate text if a logo is not presenturl(required): The web address of the parent site, linked from the parent site logo or titlelogo(optional): An image representing the parent site
parent_site:
title: Austin Convention Center
url: https://www.austinconventioncenter.com
logo: acc-logo.png
Add a link to "Print This Page" on each section and sub-section to make it easy to download the page contents in PDF format.
The entire site is accessible as a single PDF document at /pdf,so if the site URL is ops.austinconventioncenter.com then the PDF can be accessed at ops.austinconventioncenter.com/pdf.
You can supply any number of images to be used as full-page background images, randomly picked on each page load.
Background images must:
- Be named sequentially from 1 to the number you specify (
1.jpg,2.jpg, etc...) - Be in JPG format
- Be placed in
assets/images/backgrounds/
Display a search box with typeahead atop the navigation panel. All site content is automatically indexed and made full-text-searchable. Set to false or remove to remove the
Search support is provided by the Jekyll Simple Site Search JavaScript library.
searchable: true