Attention: A more beautiful and powerful theme for Hexo is now online. - Hueman

#Alex

A very simple, elegant and responsive theme for Hexo.

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Installation

Install

$ git clone git://github.com/ppoffice/alex-hexo-theme.git themes/alex

Alex requires Hexo 2.4 and above.

Enable

Modify theme setting in _config.yml to Alex.

Update

cd themes/Alex
git pull

Configuration

# Header
menu:
  Home: /
  Archives: /archives
rss: /atom.xml

# Content
excerpt_link: Read More
fancybox: true

# Sidebar
sidebar: left
widgets:
- category
- tag
- tagcloud
- archives
- recent_posts

# Miscellaneous
google_analytics:
favicon: /favicon.png
twitter:
google_plus:

• menu - Navigation menu
• rss - RSS link
• excerpt_link - "Read More" link at the bottom of excerpted articles. false to hide the link.
• fancybox - Enable Fancybox
• sidebar - Sidebar style. You can choose left, right, bottom or false.
• widgets - Widgets displaying in sidebar
• google_analytics - Google Analytics ID
• favicon - Favicon path
• twitter - Twiiter ID
• google_plus - Google+ ID

Features

Fancybox

Alex uses Fancybox to showcase your photos. You can use Markdown syntax or fancybox tag plugin to add your photos.

![img caption](img url)

{% fancybox img_url [img_thumbnail] [img_caption] %}

Sidebar

You can put your sidebar in left side, right side or bottom of your site by editing sidebar setting.

Alex provides 5 built-in widgets:

• category
• tag
• tagcloud
• archives
• recent_posts

All of them are enabled by default. You can edit them in widget setting.

Development

Requirements

• Grunt 0.4+
• Hexo 2.4+

Grunt tasks

• default - Download Fancybox and Font Awesome.
• fontawesome - Only download Font Awesome.
• fancybox - Only download Fancybox.
• clean - Clean temporarily files and downloaded files.