git init and git add
In part 7 of Git and GitHub for Poets, I show you how to, instead of cloning a repository from GitHub, create a repository locally using the “git init” command and adding files to this repository using the “git add” command.
- Download git on your computer. 
- GitHub homepage 
- Quickstart tutorial for how to get started with Git and GitHub. 
- Editingby Mathieu Blanchette 
- Animationsby Jason Heglund