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Pull Request: Add Professional Website with GitHub Pages Support

🎨 Overview

This PR adds a professional dark-themed website for the dotfiles project with GitHub Pages deployment support.

✨ Features Added

Website Design

  • 🌑 Modern dark theme with GitHub-inspired color scheme
  • 📱 Fully responsive layout for all devices
  • ⚡ Fast and lightweight (no build process needed)
  • 🎯 Clean, professional single-page design

Website Sections

  • Hero Section: Quick start commands and call-to-action buttons
  • Features: 6 key features with icons and descriptions
  • Development Tools: Comprehensive list of included tools
  • Installation Guide: Step-by-step setup instructions
  • Configuration: Neovim keybindings and plugin list
  • Project Structure: Visual directory layout
  • Support: Buy me a coffee button integration

Technical Implementation

  • Pure HTML5 and CSS3 (no frameworks)
  • CSS Grid and Flexbox for responsive layout
  • CSS Custom Properties for easy theming
  • Smooth animations and hover effects
  • Custom scrollbar styling
  • Optimized for performance

Deployment Setup

  • 📦 gh-pages npm module (v6.3.0)
  • 🚀 One-command deployment: npm run deploy
  • 🔧 Local development server: npm run serve
  • 📁 Clean subdirectory structure in website/
  • .nojekyll file to prevent Jekyll processing
  • ✅ Proper .gitignore for node_modules

📁 File Structure

website/
├── .gitignore       # Excludes node_modules and logs
├── .nojekyll        # Prevents Jekyll processing
├── index.html       # Main website HTML
├── styles.css       # All styling
├── package.json     # npm configuration with gh-pages
└── README.md        # Website documentation

🎨 Design Details

  • Background: GitHub-inspired dark theme (#0d1117)
  • Accent colors: Blue (#58a6ff) and green (#3fb950)
  • Gradient hero title
  • Card-based feature layout
  • Sticky navigation header
  • Smooth scroll behavior

💻 Usage

Local Preview

cd website
npm run serve
# Visit http://localhost:8000

Deploy to GitHub Pages

cd website
npm run deploy
# Publishes to https://klee1611.github.io/dotfiles/

☕ Additional Changes

  • Added "Buy me a coffee" button to website footer
  • Added support section to main README.md
  • Added support section to website README.md
  • All with direct link: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/klee1611

🔧 Commits Included

  1. Add professional dark-themed website with GitHub Pages support
  2. Fix buy me a coffee button for README
  3. Fix gh-pages deployment configuration
  4. Update deploy script to use --dotfiles flag

✅ Testing

  • Website displays correctly on desktop
  • Website is responsive on mobile/tablet
  • All navigation links work
  • External GitHub links work
  • Deployment to gh-pages branch successful
  • Files correctly placed at root of gh-pages branch
  • .nojekyll file included
  • Buy me a coffee button displays

🌐 Live Preview

Once merged and deployed: https://klee1611.github.io/dotfiles/

📸 Screenshots

The website includes:

  • Professional hero section with gradient title
  • Feature cards with hover effects
  • Step-by-step installation guide with code blocks
  • Configuration documentation
  • Call-to-action sections
  • Footer with support button

Ready to merge! 🚀

- Create website/ subdirectory for clean code structure
- Build responsive single-page website with dark GitHub-inspired theme
- Add sections: hero, features, tools, installation, configuration, structure, CTA
- Configure gh-pages module for easy deployment
- Add 'Buy me a coffee' button to footer and README files
- Include local development server script (npm run serve)
- Add deployment script (npm run deploy)
- Fully responsive design for all devices
- No build process required - pure HTML/CSS
- Add -t flag to include dotfiles in deployment
- Add .nojekyll file to prevent Jekyll processing
- Ensure proper deployment to root of gh-pages branch
@klee1611 klee1611 requested a review from Copilot October 20, 2025 00:23
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Pull Request Overview

This PR adds a professional dark-themed website for the dotfiles project with GitHub Pages deployment support, including a complete single-page site with installation guides, feature descriptions, and configuration documentation.

Key Changes:

  • Added complete website implementation with HTML, CSS, and deployment configuration
  • Integrated GitHub Pages deployment using gh-pages npm module
  • Added "Buy me a coffee" support button across website and README

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@klee1611 klee1611 merged commit 410604b into master Oct 20, 2025
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@klee1611 klee1611 deleted the feature/gh-pages branch October 20, 2025 00:25
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