Step 4: Homepage Blocks
Your homepage is built from Blocks. Think of them like Lego bricks—you can stack them, move them, and configure them to build any layout.
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Open the Homepage Configuration
Navigate to
content/_index.md. This file defines the structure of your landing page. -
Understand the Structure
Scroll down to the
sections:list. Each item starting with- block:represents a section on your page.resume-biography-3: The top “Hero” section with your photo.markdown: A simple text section.collection: A grid of your recent posts, publications, or projects.
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Edit the Hero Section
Find the
resume-biography-3block. Change the background or the button link:- block: resume-biography-3content:username: adminbutton:text: Download My CVurl: uploads/my-resume.pdf # Make sure to upload this file! -
Remove a Section
Don’t want to show “Posts” yet? Simply delete the entire block starting with
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Save & Verify
Save the file. Your preview window will rebuild the homepage with your new layout.