elmolm / jekyll-unsplash

Small jekyll include-snippet to create an unsplash.com credit-link.

Jekyll unsplash credit include

If you use photos from unsplash.com - Photos from everyone in your jekyll site, you should include a credit link.

Even though credit isn't required, Unsplash photographers appreciate a credit as it provides exposure to their work and encourages them to continue sharing. A credit can be as simple as adding their name with a link to their profile or photo.

Getting started

1. Copy the small usplash_credits.html file in your ```jekyll/_inlcude`` folder.
2. Inlude {% include usplash_credits.html %} in your jekyll/_layouts/post.html
3. In your posts include the 2 variables:
   • imagecredit_id: '@usplash_id'
   • imagecredit_name: 'usplash user name'

Example

You want to inlcude the following image (Laura Onkel https://unsplash.com/@viazavier in your blog.

jekyll/_layouts/post.html

<div>
	<div>
		<div>
		...
        <hr />

        {% include usplash_credits.html %}

      </article>
    </div>
  </div>
</div>

jekyll/_posts/2017-03-04-example-post.html

imagecredit_id: '@viazavier'

imagecredit_name: 'Laura Ockel'

---
layout: post
title: Example post
description: This is an example post.
featured: false
author: elmolm
image: '/images/posts/flower_laura_ockel_viazavier.jpg'
imagecredit_id: '@viazavier'
imagecredit_name: 'Laura Ockel'
opengraph_type: article
---

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Resulting credit link