Gatsby Starter Carbon Theme

Overview

The Gatsby Theme Carbon Starter is a starter kit or boilerplate for Gatsby websites, specifically designed to implement the IBM Design Language with Carbon. It is built on the gatsby-theme-carbon package and includes sample components and content demos.

Features

• Encapsulates all configuration and implementation details of Gatsby websites
• Implements IBM Design Language with Carbon
• Includes sample components and content demos in the src/pages directory
• Uses mdx for page creation
• Supports component shadowing for easy customization
• Allows creation of custom components for use in MDX pages

Installation

To install the Gatsby Theme Carbon Starter, follow these steps:

1. Clone the repository to your local machine:

git clone [repository-url]

2. Change into the project directory:

cd [project-directory]

3. Install the required dependencies:

npm install

4. Start the development server:

gatsby develop

5. Open your browser and visit http://localhost:8000 to view the website.

Summary

The Gatsby Theme Carbon Starter is a useful tool for quickly setting up Gatsby websites that adhere to the IBM Design Language with Carbon. It provides a comprehensive set of features, including component shadowing and support for mdx page creation. The starter also includes sample components and content demos to help users get started. For more information, users can consult the provided documentation.