All configuration lives in hugo.toml (or config.toml). Here are the key parameters for Shizuka.

Required params

[params]
  description = "Your site description"
  author      = "Your Name"
  dateFormat  = "January 2, 2006"

Optional params

[params]
  tagline  = "A short tagline shown in the footer"
  github   = "https://github.com/yourusername"
  website  = "https://yourwebsite.com"
  ogImage  = "/images/og-default.png"
  rssLimit = 20

Define your navigation links:

[menu]
  [[menu.main]]
    name   = "Blog"
    url    = "/posts/"
    weight = 1
  [[menu.main]]
    name   = "Archive"
    url    = "/archive/"
    weight = 2
  [[menu.main]]
    name   = "About"
    url    = "/about/"
    weight = 3

Language

Set your language code and i18n will auto-load the matching translation file:

languageCode = "en"   # or "it" for Italian

Pagination

paginate = 5

That’s all you need to get started. Add your content to content/posts/ and run hugo server.