Dante

Dante serves as an example of a fully-functioning implementation of Bookshop 2.0 on a simple website.

Find more templates, themes and step-by-step Jekyll tutorials at CloudCannon Community.

Features

• Live editing with CloudCannon
• Component library for website building
• Fully configurable Website
• Pre-built pages
• Pre-styled components
• Blog
• Portfolio
• Staff and author system
• Optimised for editing in CloudCannon
• Search engine optimisation

Setup

Dante was built with Jekyll version 4.2.0, but should support newer versions as well.

Install the dependencies for Bookshop:

$ npm install

Install the Jekyll dependencies with Bundler:

$ cd site
$ bundle install

Run the website:

$ cd ../
$ npm start

Editing

Dante is already optimised for adding, updating and removing pages, and components within CloudCannon.

Posts

• Add, update or remove a post in the Posts collection.
• The Author Staff Member field links to members in the Staff Members collection.
• Change the defaults when new posts are created in _posts/_defaults.md.

Contact Forms

• Preconfigured to work with CloudCannon, but easily changed to another provider (e.g. FormSpree).
• Sends email to the address defined within the component.

Staff Members

• Reused around the site to save multiple editing locations.

Navigation

• Managed as a data file to give clients better access.
• Set in the Data > Navigation section.

Footer

• Managed as a data file to give clients better access.
• Set in the Data > Footer section.