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Shiu Lab Website

General Info

See Feeling Responsive's website for more help.

  • For help with markdown:

  • For converting mediawiki page to markdown:

  • Basic info for website

    • See the configuration file (_config.yml) file to change the description/slogan, credits, github URL, icons, social media links, etc.
    • Most other changes are made in .yml files in the _data directory.
      • To change or add social media links go to _data/socialmedia.yml
      • To change the structure/navigation (i.e. what goes in the drop down panel) go to _data/navigation.yml
    • See Feeling Responsive's website for more help
  • Adding new pages

    • See instructions on changing the structure for how to add a page to the navigation bars
    • Either copy an existing page (in /pages/) or start from scratch with a new page design template (/_drafts/)
    • For examples of what the draft templates look like, see the Feeling Responsive example site
  • Changing Page banners (top image)

    • Put the new image in /images/
    • Open to the .md file for the page you want to modify
    • In the control section for that page, change the header: image_fullwidth: "new_header_image.jpg"

Homepage

  • Location of .md file to control banner image, widgets, etc. on the landing/home page: /pages/pages-root-folder/index.md
  • Images for this page are saved in the base /images/ directory.
    • Banner size: 1026x304 pixels. Resolution = 300 pixels/inch
    • Widget image size: ~1000x550 pixels (width x height). Resolution ~150 pixels/inch

People

  1. Current People
  • Location of .md file: /pages/people_current.md
  • Where to add new images: /images/people/
  • Photo size: 240x287 pixels (width x height). Resolution = 150 pixels/inch
  1. Past Members
  • Location of .md file: /pages/people_past.md
  • Where to add new images: /images/people_past/
  • Photo size: 50x60 pixels (width x height). Resolution = 72 pixels/inch
  1. Join Us!
  • Location of .md file: /pages/people_join_us.md