Temple

A Hugo theme focused on content, cleanliness, speed and responsiveness. The main goal of this theme is to be simple and fast.

This is a fork of nofancy with many improvements.

A live version of this theme can be found on my personal blog.

Features
Getting Started
Customizing
Contributing
License

Features

The main features of this theme include:

Page load speed optimizations (scores 98/100 on PageSpeed)
Syntax highlighting with chroma
No JavaScript
Multiple categories as navigation tabs
Tags and categories have their own pages
Footer with variable social links and RSS
Google analytics enabled

Getting Started

If you have not already created a blog, I recommend you check out my getting started guide for a comprehensive overview. Otherwise, just download it or clone it into your themes/ directory:

$ cd themes && git clone https://github.com/aos/temple.git

Then reference it in your config:

theme = "temple"

Or when building the site, pass it in to the CLI:

$ hugo -t temple

Customizing

Your config file will hold all your options:

baseURL = "https://aos.github.io/"
title = "Your Blog Title"
theme = "temple"
# If not set, it will not appear. Otherwise it will show below your footer links
copyright = "(c) 2008 - 2014"

# Enables Chroma-based syntax highlighting with theme "friendly"
# See https://xyproto.github.io/splash/docs/ for other theme options
pygmentsStyle = "friendly"
# If true, Chroma will highlight GitHub-style code fences in addition to
# highlight shortcodes
pygmentsCodeFences = true

[params]
  # Enables the topmenu, which pulls from categories
  topmenu = "categories"

  # Enables custom date format (optional, the default is MM-DD-YYYY)
  # For reference to date and time templating, see:
  # https://gohugo.io/functions/format/#hugo-date-and-time-templating-reference
  dateformatpretty = "2006-01-02"

# Builds a list page for each category given
[taxonomies]
  tag = "tags"
  category = "categories"

[author]
  name = "Aos Dabbagh"
  github = "aos"
  email = "your@email.com"
  gaid = "Your Google Analytics ID"
  twitter = "twitterID"
  medium = "mediumUsername"

There is also a fixed About page on the navbar. Create it using:

$ hugo new about

Contributing

Contributions are welcome.

Features:
If you are adding a feature, fork the repository, create a new branch for your feature and submit a PR. Please make sure to put documentation for your new feature:

Place a small comment about what your feature is doing above the code.
If making additions that will affect the config file, make sure you update the example config in README as well as the config.toml.

Issues/Bugs:
Submit a new issue with information about your issue and/or bug. If you have a solution, then submit a new PR with the guidelines posted above in the features section and link your issue to it using the keyword "closes".

License

Licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE.