Configuration

Configuring Site Parameters

After installing this theme, when you first run your site, it will start with the default parameters. It should look similar to this example site except it will not have any sections on the homepage. Those sections are added via some data files. In the next few posts, I am going to show you how you can add those sections by providing the data files. In this post, I am going to show you how you can change the site parameters to change background, logo, author information, and enable/disable various features.

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Configuring About Section

The About section should give the viewer a brief idea about yourself. In this post, we are going to configure the About section of your website. At first, create about.yaml file in the data/en/sections directory of your site. Then, follow the following instructions. Add Section information section: name: About # Title of section (default: "") id: about # url id/slug of section *Required* enable: true # Boolean to determine if this section is enabled (default: false) weight: 1 # Order to display section in (default: alphabetical followed by weight) showOnNavbar: true # Boolean to determine if a link should be shown for this section on the navbar template: sections/about.

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Configuring Skills Section

Warning: New breaking changes has been introduced in the master. This guide is now outdated. It will be updated soon. Now, your site configuration files should be in data/en/sections directory and should follow this format. The Skills section should give the viewer an idea about not only the list of skills you have but also an idea of the depth of your knowledge on a particular skill. In this post, we are going to configure the Skills section of your site.

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Configuring Education Section

Post coming soon………

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Configuring Experiences Section

Warning: New breaking changes has been introduced in the master. This guide is now outdated. It will be updated soon. Now, your site configuration files should be in data/en/sections directory and should follow this format. The Experiences section has been designed to truly reflect your career background. It should give the viewer an idea about the responsibilities you have handled in various stages of your career. In this post, we are going to configure the Experiences section of your site.

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Configuring Projects Section

Warning: New breaking changes has been introduced in the master. This guide is now outdated. It will be updated soon. Now, your site configuration files should be in data/en/sections directory and should follow this format. The Projects section has been designed to showcase your projects in a meaningful way. In this post, we are going to configure the Projects section of your site. At first, create a projects.yaml file in the data directory of your site.

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Configuring Recent Posts Section

The Recent Posts section will display the most recent posts from your content. The configuration is simple, and should be stored in data/en/sections. Configuration After you have created the file recent-posts.yaml, the configuration is very simple, # section information section: name: Recent Posts # Title of section (default: "") id: recent-posts # url id/slug of section *Required* enable: true # Boolean to determine if this section is enabled (default: false) weight: 6 # Order to display section in (default: alphabetical followed by weight) showOnNavbar: true # Boolean to determine if a link should be shown for this section on the navbar hideTitle: true # Can optionally hide the title in sections (default: false) numShow: 4 # Can optionally increase the number of posts to display (default: 3)

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Configuring Achievements Section

Warning: New breaking changes has been introduced in the master. This guide is now outdated. It will be updated soon. Now, your site configuration files should be in data/en/sections directory and should follow this format. The Achievements section has been designed to showcase your achievements in a gallery view. This post will show how to configure the Achievements section of your site. At first, create an achievements.yaml file in the data directory of your site.

June 8, 2020 Read