Layouts in the _default folder define the major content types and outputs of your Hugo site.
Default layouts #
The following layouts are typically found in all Hugo sites and likely come with a fresh Hugo theme (hugo theme new themeName).
| template | description | BundleType | |
|---|---|---|---|
| baseof.html | provides a global “shell” all other templates inherit from. | branch |
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| list.html | renders taxonomy lists (for example, articles with tags). | branch |
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| terms.html | renders taxonomy terms (for example, tags). | branch |
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| section.html | renders markdown files in a directory (dir/_index.md). |
branch |
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| home.html | renders the / page of your site; overrides content/index.md if present. |
leaf |
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| single.html | renders single pages (for example, articles). | leaf |
Added layouts #
The Milo Docs theme adds the following layouts.
| template | description | BundleType | frontmatter | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| glossary.html | renders markdown files as a stacked list in a directory (dir/_index.md). |
branch |
layout: glossary |
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| tutorial.html | renders markdown files as a wizard with steps (dir/_index.md). |
branch |
layout: tutorial |
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| tutorialstep.html | renders a child markdown file as a tutorial step (tutorial/step.md). |
leaf |
layout: tutStep |