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### 2. Rename the repository to `yourusername.github.io` ### 2. Rename the repository to `yourusername.github.io`
This will create a GitHub User page ready with the **Beautiful Jekyll** template that will be available at http://yourusername.github.io (sometimes it takes a few minutes). This will create a GitHub User page ready with the **Beautiful Jekyll** template that will be available at http://yourusername.github.io within a couple minutes.
### 3. Customize settings ### 3. Customize settings
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To add pages to your site, you can either write a markdown file (`.md`) which will automatically get converted to HTML, or you can write an HTML file directly. It is much easier to write mardown; you write normal text with a few styling identifiers, and Jekyll will know how to automatically render it as a pretty HTML page. Markdown is extremely easy to use, just [look at the reference](http://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/syntax) and at some files on the site to get an idea. To add pages to your site, you can either write a markdown file (`.md`) which will automatically get converted to HTML, or you can write an HTML file directly. It is much easier to write mardown; you write normal text with a few styling identifiers, and Jekyll will know how to automatically render it as a pretty HTML page. Markdown is extremely easy to use, just [look at the reference](http://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/syntax) and at some files on the site to get an idea.
Any markdown or HTML file you add to the root directory will be immediately available on your site. Take a look at the `aboutme.md` and `index.html` files as examples. Any file inside the `_posts` directory will be treated as a blog entry. You can look at the existing files there to get an idea of how to write blog posts, and delete them when you feel ready. Any markdown or HTML file you add to the root directory will be immediately available on your site. Take a look at the `aboutme.md` and `index.html` files as examples. Any file inside the `_posts` directory will be treated as a blog entry. You can look at the existing files there to get an idea of how to write blog posts.
### YAML front matter ### YAML front matter
YAML is a way to use parameters to make the templating more useful. To take advantage of the template, you need to add [YAML front matter](http://jekyllrb.com/docs/frontmatter/) to the top of each page. If you don't want to use any special paramters, use the empty YAML front matter: YAML is a way to use parameters to make the templating more useful. To take advantage of the template, you need to add [YAML front matter](http://jekyllrb.com/docs/frontmatter/) to the top of each page. If you don't want to use any special paramters, use the empty YAML front matter:
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ex-css | List of external CSS files to include in the page ex-css | List of external CSS files to include in the page
googlefonts | List of Google fonts to include in the page (eg. `["Monoton", "Lobster"]`) googlefonts | List of Google fonts to include in the page (eg. `["Monoton", "Lobster"]`)
### Project page vs user page ### GitHub Project page vs user page
If you're not sure what the difference is, then ignore this section. If you're not sure what the difference is, then ignore this section.