Overview

The Explorer Hugo Theme is a personal theme created for a Digital Garden, based on the Hugo Book theme by @alex-shpak. The theme was developed as a learning project and is being shared to contribute to the Digital Garden community. Features include automatic backlink generation, an automatic graph generator, a tag explorer side-menu, and some styling choices and simplifications. The theme requires Hugo 0.85 or higher and the Hugo extended version.

Features

• Automatic backlink generation
• Automatic graph generator
• Tag Explorer side-menu
• Styling choices and simplifications

Installation

To install the Explorer Hugo Theme, follow these steps:

1. Navigate to your Hugo project root.
2. Run the following command:

hugo mod get github.com/wiktorwiktor/hugo-explorer-theme

3. Set the theme configuration setting to “explorer” in your Hugo config file.
4. Create “notes” and “posts” directories in the content folder of your Hugo project.
5. Customize the theme using the provided configuration options and partials.

Summary

The Explorer Hugo Theme is a personal theme designed for a Digital Garden, offering features such as automatic backlink generation, an automatic graph generator, and a tag explorer side-menu. The theme is easy to install and customize, making it suitable for digital gardeners looking for a visually appealing and user-friendly theme for their Hugo-based websites.