/hugo-theme-casper

Casper theme ported to Hugo

Primary LanguageCSSMIT LicenseMIT

CASPER theme for hugo

Casper is a single-column theme for Hugo. Ported from Casper theme for Ghost

blog demo : http://vjeantet.fr

Features

  • Google Analytics (optional)
  • Disqus ( can disable comments by post)
  • Share buttons (Facebook, Twitter, Google)
  • Big cover image (optional)
  • Custom cover by post (optional)
  • Tagging
  • Pagination
  • Menu

Installation

Installing this theme

mkdir themes
cd themes
git clone https://github.com/vjeantet/hugo-theme-casper casper

Build your website with this theme

hugo server -t casper

Configuration

config.toml

BaseURL= "http://example.com"
LanguageCode= "fr-FR"
Title= "My blog is awesome"
paginate = 5
DisqusShortname = "YOUR_SHORT_NAME_HERE"
Copyright = "All rights reserved - 2015"

[params]
  description = "this is my description"
  cover = "images/cover.jpg"
  author = "Valère JEANTET"
  authorlocation = "Paris, France"
  authorwebsite = "http://vjeantet.fr"
  bio= "my bio"
  logo = "images/logo.png"
  googleAnalyticsUserID = "UA-79101-12"
  githubName = "vjeantet"
  twitterName = "vjeantet"
  # set true if you are not proud of using Hugo (true will hide the footer note "Proudly published with HUGO.....")
  hideHUGOSupport = false

Example : config.toml

Menu configuration

On top right of the screen, a "Subscribe" button is displayed with a link to the RSS feed.

When you define a menu in the main config file, Then a menu button is displayed instead of the subscribe button When the use clicks the menu button, a sidebar appears and shows the subscribe button and all items defined in the main config file

Example of a menu definition in main config file,

[[menu.main]]
  name = "My Blog"
  weight = -120
  identifier = "blog"
  url = "/"

[[menu.main]]
  name = "About me"
  weight = -110
  identifier = "about"
  url = "/about"

Metadata on each content file, example

+++
date = "2014-07-11T10:54:24+02:00"
draft = false
title = "dotScale 2014 as a sketch"
slug = "dotscale-2014-as-a-sketch"
tags = ["event","dotScale","sketchnote"]
image = "images/2014/Jul/titledotscale.png"
comments = true
+++

Contents here

Create new content based with default metadata from this theme

You can easyly create a new content with all metadatas used by this theme, using this command

hugo new -t casper post/my-post.md

Contact me

open an issue in github

https://twitter.com/vjeantet