arcade

Yet another static site generator.

Features

• Theme customization (templates use jinja2)
• Live reload while editing
• Customizable paths

Installation

pip install arcade-generator

Commands

• Create a new site

arcade init

• Compile your site

arcade build

• Watch local project

arcade watch

How to use

1. Create a new project

arcade init

2. Modify the configuration file. An example is

author_name: 'Yábir García Benchakhtir'
base_path: 'http://localhost:5500'
page_name: "Yabir Garcia's Blog"
theme: 'themes/baseline'
social:
  email:
    icon: 'fa-envelope'
    url: 'mailto:yabirg@protonmail.com'
  github:
    icon: 'fa-github'
    url: 'https://github.com/yabirgb'
  linkedin:
    icon: 'fa-linkedin-square'
    url: 'https://www.linkedin.com/in/yabirgb/'
  mastodon:
    icon: 'fa-mastodon'
    url: 'https://mstdn.io/@yabirgb'
  twitter:
    icon: 'fa-twitter'
    url: 'https://twitter.com/yabirgb'

3. Create a index file

Go to the content and create an file called index.md. This will be the entry point to your blog

4. Build or watch your project

arcade build
arcade watch

Themes

Currently only the baseline theme is available. You can download it here

Made with ❤️ and 🐍 by Yábir Benchakhtir

Credit

Photo by @hartmuttobies