npm package: @lekoarts/gatsby-theme-minimal-blog-core
Description: Core Theme for @lekoarts/gatsby-theme-minimal-blog. This theme implements the Post and Page node interfaces and exports templates (+ queries) which you can shadow.
Author: LekoArts
Latest version: 6.2.6

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**Looking for an Astro alternative?** Check out [Astro Theme Minimal Blog](https://github.com/LekoArts/astro-theme-minimal-blog)!

Core Theme for [`@lekoarts/gatsby-theme-minimal-blog`](https://github.com/LekoArts/gatsby-themes/tree/main/themes/gatsby-theme-minimal-blog). This theme implements the `Post` and `Page` node interfaces and exports templates (+ queries) which you can shadow.

Also be sure to check out other [Free & Open Source Gatsby Themes](https://themes.lekoarts.de) and my [Personal Website](https://www.lekoarts.de?utm_source=minimal-blog&utm_medium=Theme).

## Installation

```sh
npm install @lekoarts/gatsby-theme-minimal-blog-core
```

## Usage

### Theme options

| Key            | Default Value   | Description                                                                                                 |
| -------------- | --------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `basePath`     | `/`             | Root url for the theme                                                                                      |
| `blogPath`     | `/blog`         | url for the blog post overview page                                                                         |
| `tagsPath`     | `/tags`         | url for the tags overview page and prefix for tags (e.g. `/tags/my-tag`)                                    |
| `postsPath`    | `content/posts` | Location of posts                                                                                           |
| `postsPrefix`  | `/`             | Prefix for all individual blog posts                                                                        |
| `pagesPath`    | `content/pages` | Location of additional pages (optional)                                                                     |
| `mdx`          | `true`          | Configure `gatsby-plugin-mdx` (if your website already is using the plugin pass `false` to turn this off)   |
| `sharp`        | `true`          | Configure `gatsby-plugin-sharp` (if your website already is using the plugin pass `false` to turn this off) |
| `formatString` | `DD.MM.YYYY`    | Configure the date format for Date fields                                                                   |

The usage of `content/pages` is optional.

### Shadowing

Please read the guide [Shadowing in Gatsby Themes](https://www.gatsbyjs.com/docs/how-to/plugins-and-themes/shadowing/) to understand how to customize the theme! You can also have a look at [`@lekoarts/gatsby-theme-minimal-blog`](https://github.com/LekoArts/gatsby-themes/tree/main/themes/gatsby-theme-minimal-blog) to see it in action. Generally speaking you will want to place your files into `src/@lekoarts/gatsby-theme-minimal-blog-core/` to shadow/override files.

## Changelog

You can find the extensive [changelog of changes on GitHub](https://github.com/LekoArts/gatsby-themes/blob/main/themes/gatsby-theme-minimal-blog-core/CHANGELOG.md). You'll be able to see each patch, minor, and major changes and what pull requests contributed to them.

## Questions?

If you have general questions or need help with Gatsby, please go to one of the [support platforms](https://www.gatsbyjs.com/contributing/community/#where-to-get-support) mentioned in Gatsby's documentation. If you have a specific question about this theme, you can head to the [GitHub Discussions](https://github.com/LekoArts/gatsby-themes/discussions) of the repository.

## 🌟 Supporting me

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