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Hugo Theme Dopetrope

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Updated: 6 Apr 2022
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Dopetrope theme for Hugo static site generator

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Overview

The Hugo Theme Dopetrope is a port of the Dopetrope HTML5 UP theme for use with the Hugo static site generator. This theme allows users to easily create a portfolio and blog section on their Hugo website. It also supports blog comments through Disqus integration. The theme is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.

Features

  • Portfolio items: Ability to showcase portfolio items.
  • Blog posts: Support for blog posts.
  • Front Matter: Customizable front matter options including description, date, thumbnail image, title, slug, author, draft status, Disqus ID, and ability to hide sidebar.
  • Blog Comments: Supports blog comments through Disqus. Disqus account integration required.
  • Cover Image: Ability to replace the cover image URL.
  • Development: Provides an example site deployment and configuration.
  • Original Theme Credits: Credits the original Dopetrope theme by HTML5 UP.
  • License: Licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.

Installation

To install and use the Hugo Theme Dopetrope, follow these steps:

  1. Clone or download the Hugo Theme Dopetrope from the following repository: https://github.com/curtiscde/hugo-theme-dopetrope
  2. Copy the theme folder to the themes directory of your Hugo site.
  3. Customize the theme by modifying the configuration in the config.toml file located in the theme’s exampleSite folder.
  4. Set up a Disqus account if you don’t already have one.
  5. Enter your Disqus account name in the config.toml file to enable blog comments.
  6. Add unique IDs to the front-matter of your blog post files to display comments on specific posts.
  7. Replace the cover image URL by adding an image to the appropriate location in your Hugo application.

Summary

The Hugo Theme Dopetrope is a customizable theme for the Hugo static site generator that provides features for creating portfolios and blog sections. It supports blog comments through Disqus integration and allows users to replace the cover image URL. The theme is easy to install and customize, making it a convenient choice for Hugo website owners.