Make your Angular Project live on GitHub Pages with video guid

 

Deploy Your Angular Project on GitHub Pages - A Simple Guide!

Hello there, little web explorer! 👋 Have you ever wondered how you can show your fantastic website to the world? Well, I'm here to tell you about a super cool way to do it! We'll learn how to "Deploy Your Angular Project on GitHub Pages" together. It's like putting your drawings on the fridge, but with websites! 🌐

Introduction

Let's start at the beginning. We all know that a website is like a magical book that you can read on your computer, right? Well, we're going to learn how to share this book with the whole wide world!

What's GitHub Pages?

Imagine GitHub Pages as a magic bookshelf where you can put your website books for everyone to read. It's super cool because you don't need to spend any money, and you get your website on the internet.

What's Angular?

Angular is like a superhero costume for your website. It makes your website look awesome and work smoothly. It's a tool that helps you make your website look and feel great.

Why Use GitHub Pages for Your Angular Project?

Now, here's the cool part. GitHub Pages and Angular make a great team. GitHub Pages gives your website a place to live for free, and Angular makes it look amazing. It's like having a free stage for your superhero performance!

Getting Started -

Step 1: Create a GitHub Account

First things first, we need a place to put our website. So, let's create a free account on GitHub. Just go to GitHub, click "Sign up," and follow the instructions. It's like making a superhero ID card!

Step 2: Install Git

Think of Git as a magical tool that helps you send your website to GitHub. Download it from here, and follow the instructions to install it. It's like having a secret tunnel to your GitHub bookshelf.

Step 3: Install Node.js

Node.js is like a magical language that helps your superhero costume (Angular) understand your website. Get it from here, and follow the installation steps. It's like giving your superhero costume the power to understand your thoughts!

Step 4: Create Your Angular Project

Now, let's create your superhero website. Open your computer's command prompt, and type: ng new my-super-website. Press Enter, and your website will start to form. It's like building your superhero suit!

Step 5: Build Your Angular Project

Your website is still a bit shy, so let's make it bold and strong. Type:

ng build --output-path docs --base-href /your-repository-name/
eg. ng build --output-path docs --base-href /git-live/

and press Enter. It's like giving your superhero suit some cool superpowers!

Step 6: Create a GitHub Repository

This step is like giving your book a cover. On GitHub, create a new repository and name it. Then, click "Create repository." It's like naming your superhero book!

Step 7: Push Your Project to GitHub

Here, we use Git to send your superhero website to GitHub. Follow these commands:

git init
git add .
git commit -m "First commit"
git branch -M main
git remote add origin your-github-repository-url
git push -u origin main

It's like putting your superhero book on the bookshelf for everyone to see!

Step 8: Configure Your GitHub Repository

Go to the "Settings" of your GitHub repository and scroll down to "GitHub Pages." Choose "main" as the source and click "Save." It's like telling everyone which page in your superhero book to start reading.

Step 9: Check Out Your Live Website!

Now, your website is live on the internet. You can visit it by going to https://your-github-username.github.io/your-repo-name. It's like showing your superhero performance to the whole world!

Troubleshooting

Sometimes, superheroes face challenges. If your website doesn't work, don't worry! Check out the troubleshooting section for some superhero tips.

Summary

That's it, little web explorer! You've just shared your superhero website with the world. GitHub Pages and Angular make an awesome team, right? So, what are you waiting for? Create your superhero website and let the world see your superpowers!

Call to Action

Go ahead and create your superhero website and share it with your friends and family. The internet is your stage, and you're the superhero of your own story!

FAQs

1. Is GitHub Pages really free?

Absolutely! GitHub Pages is like a free magical bookshelf for your website books.

2. Do I need to be a coding superhero to use Angular?

Not at all! Angular is like a ready-made superhero costume for your website. It's easy to use, even for beginners.

3. Can I use GitHub Pages for any type of website?

Yes, you can use GitHub Pages for all kinds of websites, from simple ones to complex superhero websites.

4. How long does it take to deploy an Angular project on GitHub Pages?

It's super quick! In just a few steps, your website will be live for the world to see.

5. What if I face issues while deploying?

Don't worry, superheroes face challenges too! Check out the troubleshooting section for some superhero tips, and you'll be back on track.

And there you have it, young explorer! You're now a web superhero, sharing your amazing websites with the world. Go ahead, create more superhero