Random

Vancouver Trees - Getting Native/Introduced status from USDA

Getting native/introduced status of trees from the USDA PLANTS database using City of Vancouver street trees.

Use .Rmd for projects in Academic + What happens when embedding a htmlwidget

Yihui’s minimal theme for blogdown is wonderful but the Academic theme by G. Cushen provides several benefits, the main one for me being the site is essentially a better-looking electronic CV. blogdown + hugo also makes it easy for me to add images and keep everything organized on a git repository from within RStudio. Unlike many other themes, Academic has several different page types beyong the typical post such as project, and publication.

Using Summaries with Blogdown, Hugo and Academic

Avoid the mishmash of unformatted text in the summary for a post.

Academic Theme Mods

This post is for tracking changes to the theme. How to change theme colors: from Leslie Myint This forest green theme uses the dark blue menu bar from the dark theme # Theme metadata name = "Forest" # Is theme light or dark? light = true # Primary primary = "#4caf50" primary_light = "#80e27e" primary_dark = "#087f23" # Menu menu_primary = "#151723" menu_text = "#fff" menu_text_active = "#1b5e20" menu_title = "#fff" # Home sections home_section_odd = "rgb(255, 255, 255)" home_section_even = "rgb(247, 247, 247)" This dark theme is modified from the Academic’s dark theme.