A simple script that pulls my version of the HTML5 Boilerplate into a folder (passed to the script as an argument), removes Git-related files, and opens the new folder in TextMate.

create-front-end-project.sh

#!/bin/bash

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# create-front-end-project.sh
# Builds a project directory based on the following pattern:
# 
# /[target_directory]
#   images/
#     content/
#     layout/
#   javascripts/
#     application.js
#     vendor/
#       jquery-1.4.4.js
#       jquery-1.4.4.min.js
#   stylesheets/
#     screen.css
#     vendor/
#       reset-2.0b2.css
#       reset-2.0b2.min.css
# 
# Source: https://github.com/jgarber623/html5-boilerplate
# Usage: ./create-front-end-project.sh foo
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git clone git@github.com:jgarber623/html5-boilerplate.git $1;
rm -rf $1/.git;
rm $1/README.md;
find $1 -name ".gitignore" -delete;
mate $1;