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Create your Jekyll blog in minutes, without touching the command line.
### Setup
## Setup
Or if you prefer, a more detailed walkthrough including details of a lot of the workflow benefits and intro to Jekyll here: [Getting Started With Jekyll](#)
#### Step 1) Fork Jekyll Now
### Step 1) Fork Jekyll Now
With this fork first setup you can get a feel for what Jekyll is like extremely quickly. Make sure you use YOURGITHUBUSERNAME.github.io instead of souploaf.github.io!
![Step 1](/images/step1.gif "Step 1")
#### Step 2) Customize your site
### Step 2) Customize your site
You can now edit your site name, gravatar and other options using the _config.yml file.
![Step 2](/images/step2.gif "Step 2")
#### Step 3) Publish your first blog post
### Step 3) Publish your first blog post
Your site is customized and looking great. Now you just have to write that epic blog post! We're going to edit the existing Hello World post for your first post.
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To add additional posts you can hit the + icon in the _posts folder (shown at the end of the video) to create new content. Just make sure to include the [front-matter](http://jekyllrb.com/docs/frontmatter/) block at the top of each new blog post and make sure the post's filename is in this format: year-month-day-title.md
## Features
## Moar!
I've publish a much more detailed walkthrough and intro to Jekyll here: [Getting Started With Jekyll](#)
## Jekyll Now Features
✓ Fully responsive and mobile optimized theme ([Theme Demo](http://jekyllkickstart.com))
✓ Workflow using GitHub.com to create, customize and post to your blog
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✘ No setting up hosting
✘ More time to code other things! ... wait that's a ✓
## More things you can do without touching the command line
#### Publish new content
To publish new blog posts, go into the _posts folder and click the New File button. Name your post in this format: year-month-day-Title.md, save it, and you're set!
(You can also publish new content via command line by git cloning down your repo, and pushing up your new markdown files)
#### Set up your domain name
Follow the latest [GitHub Pages Custom Domain Guide](https://help.github.com/articles/setting-up-a-custom-domain-with-pages) to set up your custom domain name. I've created the CNAME file already, so that you can easily edit it within the repository.
## Any questions?
[Open an Issue](https://github.com/barryclark/jekyll-now/issues/new) and let's chat!