Overview:

Brevifolia is a minimalist blog starter designed for use with Forestry and Gridsome. This statically generated blog is built using a combination of Vue components and markdown files, making it easily customizable and manageable. The styles of the blog are coded using SCSS and the font used is Work Sans.

Features:

• Minimalist design with a focus on simplicity.
• Integration with Forestry for easy content management.
• Customizable styles using SCSS.
• Statically generated using Gridsome, resulting in fast-loading pages.
• Support for markdown files for easy content creation.
• Integration with GraphQL for fetching content.
• Plugin-rich ecosystem with key plugins for seamless functionality.

Installation:

To install the Brevifolia blog starter, follow these steps:

1. Import the blog directly to Forestry:

   • Log in to Forestry and navigate to the repository where you want to add the blog.
   • Import the Brevifolia blog starter from the available options.
   • The blog will be set up in Forestry and ready for customization and content management.

2. Set up the blog locally:

   • Open your terminal and navigate to the desired location for the blog.
   • Run the following command to clone the blog repository:

     git clone [repository_url]
     

3. Run the development server:

   • In your terminal, navigate to the root directory of the blog.
   • Run the following command to start the development server:

     npm run develop
     

   • A new browser window should open with the dev server running, or you can access it at localhost:8080.

Summary:

Brevifolia is a minimalist blog starter built with Forestry and Gridsome. It offers a simple and customizable design, integration with Forestry for easy content management, and fast-loading pages through static generation. With its support for markdown files and GraphQL integration, Brevifolia provides a seamless workflow for creating and managing blog content.