Blog on Lightbi

Sample Post

Mon, 25 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0000

This is a sample post where you can understand how this is working.

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Install Hugo in Windows

Wed, 20 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0000

Hugo comes in three versions: Standard, Extended, and Extended/Deploy. The Standard edition covers core functionalities, while Extended adds advanced options, with Extended/Deploy** offering further deployment features.

Setting Up Your Directories

Open File Explorer and create a folder, e.g., C:\Hugo, and inside it, a bin folder.

Installing Hugo

Download the latest Hugo executable from Hugo releases.

How to use Lightbi theme ?

Fri, 15 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0000

In this post, we’ll cover how to install Hugo and set up your first website with the Lightbi theme. For detailed steps, refer to Hugo’s quick-start guide.

Create a New Hugo Site

hugo new site <name of site>
cd <name of site>
git init
git submodule add https://github.com/binokochumolvarghese/lightbi-hugo themes/lightbi-hugo


More about Lightbi
Fri, 15 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0000
In this post, I’ll introduce the theme in detail — exploring its purpose, design philosophy, and key features. I’ll also share various ways you can support and contribute to the development of this theme, whether through feedback, code contributions, translations, or spreading the word.


Features of Lightbi
Fri, 08 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0000
General


Three Main Content Sections:

Blog
Notes
Collections (Newsletter)



Responsive Design:

Built with a mobile-first approach for seamless viewing on any device.



Card-Based Theme:


Image Gallery Shortcode
Mon, 20 Nov 2023 00:00:00 +0000
Here’s a custom Hugo shortcode that creates an image gallery in a masonry style using GLightbox, allowing you to specify a folder containing images. This approach will display images from a specified folder in a masonry layout, and each image will open in a lightbox when clicked.


Parameters in Lightbi
Sat, 28 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0000
Below is a list of configurable parameters in the Lightbi theme, along with descriptions to help you customize your site effectively. You can be adjust the below parameters in your hugo.toml file.