ryder theme

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Every preview on this page is the real component, rendered by the same partial your site calls. Nothing here is a mockup, so nothing here can drift.
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Ryder ships ryderForm, a declarative Alpine component that POSTs a form as JSON, so you don’t have to write a submit handler that CSP-Alpine cannot run.
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Ryder supports pluggable analytics providers in production. Configure the provider in your site params and the theme will load the matching partial.
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Control the header image, footer background, card colors, and border accents — all from your hugo.toml without touching theme files.
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Two shortcodes for Amazon affiliate links: a single-product buy button and an interactive ASIN link builder.
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Embed YouTube, Vimeo, and SoundCloud with shortcodes. Video and iframe embeds require one CSP config line — SoundCloud loads via Hugo’s asset pipeline and needs no extra config.
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Hello 👋 You can get in touch with us at hello @ arts-link.com, or through github issues.
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About Ryder was my Italian Mastiff / Rhodesian Ridgeback dog. He was a good boy. He passed away in 2018, and this theme is dedicated to him. Ryder is an open source Hugo theme built and maintained by Ben Strawbridge, a project of Arts-Link. Built with TailwindCSS, Alpine.js, and Font Awesome. Licensed MIT. Requires Hugo extended ≥ 0.146.0. View on GitHub
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This example page uses the hidden-home layout to put a calm full-screen cover in front of the rest of your site while you work on changes. Add a file named static/images/hidden-home-cover.webp in your site to replace the default background image.
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A Hugo theme built with TailwindCSS, Alpine.js, and Font Awesome. Ryder is intentionally barebones — practical defaults, no bloat. Drop it in and start writing. Dark mode — toggle built in, zero config Card layouts — multiple variants, fully configurable Shortcodes — alerts, maps, recipe schema, media embeds, CTAs, and more Schema markup — structured data for recipes and articles out of the box Privacy-friendly analytics — pluggable Plausible or PostHog integration README on GitHub
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