SteamLab ULB Theme

License

About this template

This template was originally written by Nicolas H.-P. De Coster (Vigon) in 2023, originally for the Fab Zero ULB course (as an alternative to MkDocs) and the Fab Lab ULB website. This is a cloned version modified in septembre 2023 by Pauline Mackelbert for the SteamLab ULB.

It was designed to be :

• easy to maintain by “non-computer-people”
• fast : Hugo was selected after an interesting discussion with Kris in Amsterdam during the Fab Lab Instructor Bootcamp
• filled with features (see below)

This template is maintained inside : template GitLab - template website .

Features

This website template supports :

• A LaTeX-like style largely inspired by LaTeX Now and adapted by NDC, using the iconic Latin Modern fonts family.
• Bootstrap, an fast a responsive framework for building websites.
• Font Awesome, to integrate fancy and beautiful icons easily
• jQuery, a rich JavaScript library (used for the dropdown menu)
• MathJax, to render LaTeX code in HTML (allows equations display)
• QRCodeJS was used to generate QRCode on-the-fly on each page
• Direct HTML code in MarkDown documents

Contributors

• Kris was a great help to build the first skeleton (basic automated menu) and show me the first steps to get into Hugo.
• The dropdown menu was inspired from https://bootsnipp.com/snippets/4qgR
• The “copy code” button was inspired by https://digitaldrummerj.me/hugo-add-copy-code-snippet-button/ and adapted by NDC.
• Personalization, layout and content were created by Pauline Mackelbert.
• The workshop filter is inspired from https://www.w3schools.com/howto/tryit.asp?filename=tryhow_js_filter_elements