Hugo

Mastering Hugo: Pro Tips for Crafting Effective Archetypes Hugo is a fast static site generator that allows developers to build websites with ease. One of its standout features is archetypes—templates that streamline content creation. Whether you’re managing a blog, documentation, or a portfolio, archetypes save time and enforce consistency. Here’s how to leverage them like a pro: Customize the Default Archetype Hugo’s default archetypes/default.md is a starting point, but tailor it to your needs. For example, add common front matter fields like description, tags, or featured_image: ...

Introduction PaperMod is a popular Hugo theme known for its clean design and flexibility. When using profileMode, the default setup does not display a list of pages. If you want to add a section that lists your pages (e.g., About, Contact, Projects), follow this guide. Enabling Profile Mode Ensure that profileMode is enabled in your site’s configuration file (config.yaml or config.toml): [params.profileMode] enabled = true title = "Your Name" # Customize your title subtitle = "Your tagline or description" imageUrl = "images/profile.jpg" buttons = [ { name = "Blog", url = "/posts/" }, { name = "Projects", url = "/projects/" } ] Creating a Pages Section To display a list of pages below your profile, modify layouts/partials/profile.html. Add the following snippet after the existing profile block: ...

Introduction PaperMod is a popular Hugo theme known for its clean design and flexibility. When using profileMode, the default setup does not display a list of pages. If you want to add a section that lists your pages (e.g., About, Contact, Projects), follow this guide. Enabling Profile Mode Ensure that profileMode is enabled in your site’s configuration file (config.yaml or config.toml): [params.profileMode] enabled = true title = "Your Name" # Customize your title subtitle = "Your tagline or description" imageUrl = "images/profile.jpg" buttons = [ { name = "Blog", url = "/posts/" }, { name = "Projects", url = "/projects/" } ] Creating a Pages Section To display a list of pages below your profile, modify layouts/partials/profile.html. Add the following snippet after the existing profile block: ...