Vardhamann

Vardhamann Personal Site

Small static personal website built with Pelican.

Stack

• Python + Pelican
• Custom minimal theme in theme/
• GitHub Actions deployment to GitHub Pages

Project Layout

• content/pages/ - page content in Markdown
• content/assets/ - static files (CV, etc.)
• content/extra/404.html - published as /404.html
• theme/templates/ - Jinja templates
• theme/static/css/main.css - site styles
• pelicanconf.py - single settings file (local + production via SITEURL env var)

Quick Start

uv sync

Run locally (build + watch + serve):

uv run pelican content -s pelicanconf.py -r -l

Open http://127.0.0.1:8000.

Common Commands

• uv run pelican content -s pelicanconf.py - local build to site/
• SITEURL=https://vardhamann.github.io uv run pelican content -s pelicanconf.py - production-style build
• rm -rf site - remove generated output
• Create a page by adding content/pages/<slug>.md with Title: and Slug:

Deployment

• Pushes to main trigger Pages deploy via .github/workflows/deploy-pelican.yml.

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