Overview:
The Hugo theme Hermit - V2 is a minimal and fast theme designed for bloggers who want a simple and focused website. The original developer of the theme has stopped maintaining it, so the author of the article has taken it upon themselves to maintain and update the theme. The goal is to keep the essence of the theme intact while fixing bugs and making minor updates. The theme offers a single-column layout with carefully crafted typography for a great reading experience. It includes a bottom bar for navigations and functions, a featured image option, and displays all posts on a single page.
Features:
- Single-column layout with carefully crafted typography
- Bottom bar for navigations and functions, which hides when scrolling down
- Featured image support, displayed as a dimmed background of the page
- Displays all posts on a single page, organized by year
- Lightweight and fast loading, without any unnecessary code or third-party frameworks
- Syntax highlighting and code copy function for code fields
- Responsive and retina ready, scaling gracefully from big screens to small mobile phones
- Hugo
Hugo is an open-source static site generator that features fast build times, flexible themes, support for multiple content formats, multilingual websites, live reloading, and an active community. It allows developers to easily create and deploy SEO-friendly and mobile-responsive websites.
- Blog
Blog websites feature posts written by one or more authors, organized by categories and tags, with a section for comments and archives sorted by date or topic. Additional features may include search bar, social media sharing, subscription or RSS feed, about and contact pages, and visual content.
- Templates & Themes
A template or theme refers to a pre-designed layout or structure that provides a basic framework for building a specific type of application or website. It typically includes good design, placeholder content and functional features, allowing developers to customize and fill in the details according to their specific needs.