At the end of the last post, I made a little footnote marking a little issue I had with the site serving mixed content. It turns out, a setting I had put in place on the GitHub pages site itself resolved it, but just took some time to do so. I had set the Enforce HTTPs setting to checked on the site, saw no change, then began writing the previous post....
Colors Nearing the end of the main customization train as I get settled, but I discovered the recommended way to customize the theme of papermod enough to change element colors. Thanks to this post on the PaperMod Repository, I was able to use the answer from danielfdickinson to make the customization file. It turns out with Hugo that you can override theme variables by generating a file at assets/css/extended called theme-vars-override....
More Bells, More Whistles Started poking around with some of the additional front-matter that PaperMod supports, as well as some additional site-wide parameters I can set. A few I stumbled upon that I decided to incorporate into the main config.yaml are: ShowPostNavLinks: true ShowToc: true TocOpen: false ShowReadingTime: true ShowPostNavLinks shows a navigation bar at the bottom to navigate between consecutive blog posts. Not sure I’m a huge fan of the formatting so I might see if I can tweak it later....
Getting started with this whole “Blog” thing Starting to play around with blog-writing, getting a format down for organizing the posts is quickly becoming key. Hugo lets you throw all sorts of pages under content in an easy to publish way, meaning I can control the structure of the project simply through the file structure. First Iteration The first attempt just threw everything (sure, I guess you could call a single post “everything”) under one “posts” folder, where the name of the post was the filename....