Gohugo Theme Ananke

Overview

Ananke is a theme for Hugo, a framework for building websites. The purpose of this theme is to provide a solid starting point for Hugo sites with basic features, while also incorporating best practices for performance, accessibility, and rapid development.

Features

• Responsive design
• Accessibility features
• Contact form
• Custom robots.txt file that changes values based on environment
• Internal templates for meta data, Google Analytics, and Disqus or Commento comments
• RSS discovery
• Table of Contents (must declare toc: true in post parameter)
• Stackbit configuration
• Examples of Hugo features or functions:
  • Pagination (internal template)
  • Taxonomies
  • Archetypes
  • Custom shortcode
  • Related content
  • Hugo built-in menu
  • i18n with HUGO_ENV
  • First and last sorts
  • Site Language
  • Conditional statements
  • Greater than or equal to (ge) comparisons
  • Use of Site.Params.mainSections to avoid hard-coding section names

Installation

As a Hugo Module (recommended)

1. Check if Go is installed on your machine by running: go version. If Go is not installed, download it from the official Go website.
2. In your project’s root directory, initiate the Hugo module system if you haven’t already: hugo mod init.
3. Add the theme’s repository to your config.toml file:

   [module]
     [[module.imports]]
       path = "github.com/theNewDynamic/gohugo-theme-ananke"
   

4. Run hugo mod get -u to download the theme.

As Git Submodule

1. Inside the folder of your Hugo site, run the following command:

   git submodule add https://github.com/theNewDynamic/gohugo-theme-ananke.git themes/ananke
   

2. Update your config.toml file to include: theme = "ananke".

For more detailed information, refer to the official setup guide of Hugo.

Summary

Ananke is a Hugo theme designed to provide a solid foundation for building websites. It incorporates best practices for performance, accessibility, and rapid development. The theme offers a range of features, including responsive design, accessibility enhancements, a contact form, pre-built templates for meta data, Google Analytics, and comments, and support for various Hugo features and functions. Installation can be done as a Hugo Module or as a Git Submodule, depending on your preference.