Tachyons

Tachyons is a responsive & fast Hugo theme made with the amazing TACHYONS CSS framework & GEOMICONS.

Please see a demo site here and another example here.

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Usage

Install Hugo

Go to Hugo Releases and download the appropriate version for your OS and architecture. Save the main executable as hugo (or hugo.exe on Windows) somewhere in your PATH as we will be using it in the next step. More complete instructions are available at Installing Hugo.

Create a new site & install Tachyon Theme

$ hugo new site /path/to/site
$ cd /path/to/site
$ mkdir themes
$ cd themes
$ git clone https://github.com/marloncabrera/tachyons.git

See Options below to customize your blog.

Create Some Content

$ hugo new post/first.md

Run Hugo and see the results

$ hugo server --theme=tachyons --buildDrafts --watch

Open your browser at http://localhost:1313 to see the results.

Options

Customize your blog editing the header & footer under themes/tachyons/layouts/partials/ directory.

Header

Replace "Your_blog_name_here" to change your new Blog name. If you need to create more sections, you have to add the section name to the nav menu like the example below, then pick up a specific icon from Icon Reference Table.

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
  <head>
    <meta charset="utf-8">
    ...
    ...
  </head>
  <body>
      <header class="tc pal bb b-near-white">
    <h1 class="f6 thin i link-child"><a href="/">Your_blog_name_here</a></h1>
        <nav>
          <ul class="list pln">
            <li class="dib prm"><a href="/"><span class="js-geomicon geomicon" data-icon="home"></span>Home</a></li>
            <li class="dib prm"><a href="/post"><span class="js-geomicon geomicon" data-icon="compose"></span>Blog</a></li>
            <li class="dib prm"><a href="/about"><span class="js-geomicon geomicon" data-icon="user"></span>About</a></li>
          </ul>
        </nav>
        </header>

Footer

On footer.html you can customize or remove the links to Github or Twitter and include Google Analytics javascript code between the <script> ...</script> tags along with Geomicons portion.

footer class="tc center bt b--near-white pvx phm pax-m phxl-l pvx-l">
<small class="f5 mw7 db center phm lh-copy">
<nav>
<ul class="list pln">
<li class="dib prm"><a href="https://www.github.com"><span class="js-geomicon geomicon blue" data-icon="github"></span></a></li>
<li class="dib prm"><a href="https://www.twitter.com"><span class="js-geomicon geomicon blue" data-icon="twitter"></span></a></li>
</ul>
</nav>
Copyright-  2015
</small>
</footer>
<script src="http://d2v52k3cl9vedd.cloudfront.net/geomicons/0.2.0/geomicons.min.js.gz"></script>
<script>
var icons = document.querySelectorAll('.geomicon');
Geomicons.inject(icons);
</script>
</body>
</html>

Icon Reference Table

Icon	ID
	bookmark
	calendar
	camera
	chat
	check
	chevron-down
	chevron-left
	chevron-right
	chevron-up
	clock
	close
	cloud
	cog
	compose
	dribbble
	expand
	external
	facebook
	file
	folder
	geolocation
	github
	grid
	heart
	home
	info
	link
	list
	lock
	mail
	music-note
	next
	no
	pause
	picture
	pin
	play
	previous
	refresh
	repost
	search
	shopping-cart
	skull
	speaker-volume
	speaker
	star
	tag
	trash
	triangle-down
	triangle-left
	triangle-right
	triangle-up
	twitter
	user
	video
	warning