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# Hugo Academic
A personal academic theme for [Hugo](https://gohugo.io).
A personal academic website theme for [Hugo](https://gohugo.io).
[![Screenshot](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/gcushen/hugo-academic/master/images/screenshot.png)](https://github.com/gcushen/hugo-academic/)
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## Quick start
1. Install with `git`:
1. Install [Hugo](https://gohugo.io/overview/installing/) and create a new website:
hugo new site my_website
cd my_website
2. Install Academic theme with `git`:
git clone git@github.com:gcushen/hugo-academic.git themes/hugo-academic
Or alternatively, install by downloading from [Github](https://github.com/gcushen/hugo-academic/) into a `themes/hugo-academic` folder within your Hugo website.
Or alternatively, install by downloading from [Github](https://github.com/gcushen/hugo-academic/) into a `themes/hugo-academic` folder within your Hugo website.
2. If you are creating a new website, copy the contents of the `exampleSite` folder to your website root folder to get started, overwriting existing files if necessary. The `exampleSite` folder contains an example config file and content to help you get started.
3. If you are creating a new website, copy the contents of the `exampleSite` folder to your website root folder, overwriting existing files if necessary. The `exampleSite` folder contains an example config file and content to help you get started.
3. Start the Hugo server from your website root folder:
``` sh
hugo server --watch
```
Now you can go to [localhost:1313](http://localhost:1313) and your new Academic themed website should appear.
4. Start the Hugo server from your website root folder:
hugo server --watch
Now you can go to [localhost:1313](http://localhost:1313) and your new Academic themed website should appear.
5. Customize your website (see next section), build it by running `hugo`, and deploy it by copying the `public/` directory (by FTP, Rsync, git push, etc.) to your production web server.
## Customization
The configuration file `config.toml` contains the core parameters for the website. For deployment, the `baseURL` variable can be changed to match your website URL such as `baseURL = "http://yoursite.org/"`.
To change the biography text, edit `content/home/about.md` and/or the `param` variables in `config.toml`.
To create a new publication: