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Easily create online courses and show org logos in your Accomplishments and Experience widgets.

Get light/dark image theming, page-specific styling, and Baidu support.

Learn about the incredible improvements in the epic v5 release, and the restructuring to encompass our mission to empower creators and educators.

What’s new? Automatically scroll active book menu and ToC links into view. Automatically scroll active book menu and ToC links into view Fix active link highlighting occasionally highlighting previous ToC link for some Book anchors New Wowchemy CMS module which supports configurable Git branch (master/main) instant local editing without connecting to your remote GitHub repo an editorial workflow (have your team review edits before they go live) Updated CMS guide and migration steps can be found below Improved security of sites (from B to A score) Refer to the Security guide Introduced Referrer Policy and configurable Permissions (with secure default) for enhanced security Support Google Site Verification via params.

What’s new? Significantly improved SEO, Accessibility, and Web Best Practices Key highlights of this release: Edit content in Wowchemy CMS both locally and online, from your sofa or on the go Learn how you can edit content in Wowchemy CMS Wowchemy CMS now supports all main content types including publications, slide decks, and homepage (common options only) Significantly improved SEO, Accessibility, and Web Best Practices The demo of the light Academic template now achieves 100% Accessibility, 100% Best Practices, and 100% SEO scores Hero widget’s image can now be moved from the media library to the widget page folder, e.

It’s been an important year for Wowchemy as new users and organizations turn to it to share and collaborate online First, a BIG thank you to all the sponsors on GitHub and Patreon for helping Wowchemy to continue growing and evolving throughout 2020, as well as to all of you who have kindly donated a coffee to provide the energy for all the improvements over the last year. Over 200,000 sites #MadeWithWowchemy in 190 countries this year.

What’s new? Changes to Contact form for Formspree forms, a Form ID is now required - check your form still works as expected if email is entered in params.toml, it’s now displayed in the Contact widget (since Formspree no longer uses this option) Support for both 1 and 2 column widget variations for the following widgets: pages, featured, experience, accomplishments, contact, blank, tag_cloud, portfolio Support for multiple books (e.

What’s new? There are a number of exciting updates in this version that we hope you will like, including: 📈 Data visualization Save your data and plot settings using the Plotly JSON format and then visualize your data using the new chart shortcode 🎉 Check out the data visualization demo and documentation Cite pages and publications with the new Cite shortcode {{< cite page="/publication/preprint" view="4" >}} Option to highlight specific authors (such as colleagues) in author lists (details below) Add author notes such as for clarifying affiliations or contributions (details below) New book layout for multi-page content - easily create online courses, notebooks, knowledge bases, project documentation, or - you guessed it - books Similar to the docs layout, but more intuitive to use No need to manually define all the book menu links!

We are thrilled to unveil the new Wowchemy branding and restructuring of the various Hugo Academic related projects to unite the ecosystem in one place on our mission to empower creators.

Release Notes tell you what’s new in Academic. As always, we welcome your feedback. You can also file a bug report. Want to update to this version? Refer to the update guide in conjunction with the parameter changes mentioned in the Breaking Changes section below. See what’s new in Academic! Welcome to the v4.8 release of Academic. Version 4.8 adds support for editing your content online in Netlify CMS.