Overview
The Forty theme is a multi-page website built around a grid of image tiles that transition into its content pages. It is a ported theme built by HTML5 UP and is designed for blogs, businesses, or freelancers. The theme features many styled elements and includes a contact form.
Features
- Grid of image tiles transitioning into content pages
- Styled elements
- Contact form
Installation
To install the Forty theme, follow these steps:
Create a new Hugo Site.
Inside the site folder, run the following commands:
// Command 1 // Command 2 // Command 3If you are using Netlify to host your Hugo site, it is recommended to add the theme as a submodule instead of cloning it. This is because Netlify uses the Hugo build command when autopublish is enabled and will produce an error if the theme is not a submodule. See the Hugo Guide for more information.
If your JavaScript or CSS isn’t rendering, check the
BaseURLfrontmatter in theconfig.tomlfile. Make sure it is set to match the URL you are publishing to.
Summary
The Forty theme is a stylish multi-page website theme with a grid of image tiles and transitioning content pages. It is designed for blogs, businesses, or freelancers and includes a contact form. To install the theme, create a new Hugo Site and follow the provided installation guide.