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title: 'Academic: the website builder for Hugo' subtitle: 'Create a beautifully simple website in under 10 minutes :rocket:' summary: Create a beautifully simple website in under 10 minutes. authors:
- admin tags:
- Academic categories: [] date: "2016-04-20T00:00:00Z" lastmod: "2019-04-17T00:00:00Z" featured: false draft: false
Featured image
To use, add an image named featured.jpg/png to your page's folder.
Focal point options: Smart, Center, TopLeft, Top, TopRight, Left, Right, BottomLeft, Bottom, BottomRight
image: caption: 'Image credit: Unsplash' focal_point: "" preview_only: false
Projects (optional).
Associate this post with one or more of your projects.
Simply enter your project's folder or file name without extension.
E.g. projects = ["internal-project"] references content/project/deep-learning/index.md.
Otherwise, set projects = [].
projects: []
Set captions for image gallery.
gallery_item:
- album: gallery caption: Default image: theme-default.png
- album: gallery caption: Ocean image: theme-ocean.png
- album: gallery caption: Forest image: theme-forest.png
- album: gallery caption: Dark image: theme-dark.png
- album: gallery caption: Apogee image: theme-apogee.png
- album: gallery caption: 1950s image: theme-1950s.png
- album: gallery caption: Coffee theme with Playfair font image: theme-coffee-playfair.png
- album: gallery caption: Cupcake image: theme-cupcake.png ---
Create a free website with Academic using Markdown, Jupyter, or RStudio. Choose a beautiful color theme and build anything with the Page Builder - over 40 widgets, themes, and language packs included!
Check out the latest demo of what you'll get in less than 10 minutes, or view the showcase of personal, project, and business sites.
- Setup Academic
- Get Started
- View the documentation
- Ask a question
- Request a feature or report a bug
- Updating? View the Update Guide and Release Notes
- Support development of Academic:
Key features:
- Page builder - Create anything with widgets and elements
- Edit any type of content - Blog posts, publications, talks, slides, projects, and more!
- Create content in Markdown, Jupyter, or RStudio
- Plugin System - Fully customizable color and font themes
- Display Code and Math - Code highlighting and LaTeX math supported
- Integrations - Google Analytics, Disqus commenting, Maps, Contact Forms, and more!
- Beautiful Site - Simple and refreshing one page design
- Industry-Leading SEO - Help get your website found on search engines and social media
- Media Galleries - Display your images and videos with captions in a customizable gallery
- Mobile Friendly - Look amazing on every screen with a mobile friendly version of your site
- Multi-language - 15+ language packs including English, 中文, and Português
- Multi-user - Each author gets their own profile page
- Privacy Pack - Assists with GDPR
- Stand Out - Bring your site to life with animation, parallax backgrounds, and scroll effects
- One-Click Deployment - No servers. No databases. Only files.
Color Themes
Academic comes with day (light) and night (dark) mode built-in. Click the sun/moon icon in the top right of the Demo to see it in action!
Choose a stunning color and font theme for your site. Themes are fully customizable and include:
{{< gallery >}}
Ecosystem
- Academic Admin: An admin tool to import publications from BibTeX or import assets for an offline site
- Academic Scripts: Scripts to help migrate content to new versions of Academic
Install
You can choose from one of the following four methods to install:
- one-click install using your web browser (recommended)
- install on your computer using Git with the Command Prompt/Terminal app
- install on your computer by downloading the ZIP files
- install on your computer with RStudio
Then personalize and deploy your new site.
Updating
Feel free to star the project on Github to help keep track of updates.
License
Copyright 2016-present George Cushen.
Released under the MIT license.