Getting started with Guitarx theme

Test for preview preview. It’s very easy to get started with this theme. How? Read on.

Prerequisites

Firstly, ensure you have installed the latest (min v0.75.1) extended version of Hugo. You may need to scroll down a bit to see extended versions. Alternatively, you may see installation steps from Hugo’s official docs.

If you don’t have or can’t have extended version of Hugo installed, copy the resources folder from theme to root of your Hugo website directory. Hugo autodetects required files, and uses them. Note that it might make your website slightly slow to load.

Getting up and running

Read the prerequisites above and verify you’re using the extended version of Hugo. There are at least two ways of quickly getting started with this theme:

1. As a Hugo theme (recommended)

1. Simply add the repo to your theme option in config.yaml:

2. As Git Submodule

Inside the folder of your Hugo site run

And, we’re done!

If you have extended version of Hugo installed, copy the postcss.config.js file to the root of your Hugo Website directory after setting up the theme. We also recommend creating a package.json file in your Hugo Website directory.

Using boilerplate provided

1. Copy exampleSite folder provided, and move into this folder (open this folder).
2. Then run hugo server in terminal.

And, we’re done!

Once set, jump over to the config.yaml file and start configuring your site.