7 Creating your own theme
This chapter covers
- Creating multiple layouts with shared base templates
- Using front matter cascades in Hugo
- Creating index and taxonomy pages to navigate through the website
- Converting content type to a theme
- Building content views to share content between templates
In chapter 6, we started moving away from the Eclectic theme and began to create the underpinnings for a new theme. We created a new content type called modern, which has custom template code. In this chapter, we will convert the modern content type to a complete theme (AcmeTheme). We will also focus on all types of content and how that fits together in a new theme as figure 7.1 illustrates.
Figure 7.1 Chapter 7 focuses on going through the breadth of ...
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