Hugo Themes
Hugo Theme Walden
After reading Walden, a collection of essays by American writer Henry David Thoreau, I was deeply influenced by his love of nature and simple living. So, I wrote this concise and clear theme for my personal website and named it Walden.
Features
Walden is a simple-structured, easy-to-use Hugo theme for personal websites.
- Responsive design
- Headline on homepage
- Thumbnail for post
- Personalized shortcodes
- …
Demo
Two ways to see the demo:
Visit demo site: https://genway.com.cn/hugo-theme-walden-demo/
View demo by clone repository from Github: https://github.com/homecat805/hugo-theme-walden.git
git clone https://github.com/homecat805/hugo-theme-walden.git hugo-theme-walden cd exampleSite hugo server --themesDir ../..
Quick start
The Hugo documentation https://gohugo.io/installation/ describes in detail how to install on different operating systems, which will not be repeated here, the operating system related to this article is Ubuntu 22.04 LTS.
Create the website root directory
mysite
and perform git initialization:mkdir mysite cd mysite git init git branch -m main
Install the theme as a module to the
mysite/themes
directory of the website, and copy all the files in theexampleSite
directory within the theme to the root directory of the website:mkdir themes git submodule add git@github.com:Homecat805/hugo-theme-walden.git themes/hugo-theme-walden cp -rf themes/hugo-theme-walden/exampleSite/* ./
In subsequent use, if you need to update the theme, use the following command:
git submodule update --remote --merge
Configuration
The configuration file for the site is config.toml
。
Configure baseURL: URL of user’s website on the internet.
baseURL = "https://github.com/homecat805/walden/"
Configure theme
theme = "hugo-theme-walden"
Preview
Executing the command, visit http://localhost:1313/
to preview website locally.
hugo server
Create Site
Executing the command, the system will store all the files generated for the static website in the mysite/public
directory, which can be accessed after uploading to the Internet.
hugo
License
Walden is licensed under the MIT,Check the LICENSE file for details.