Hydejack
Posts about Hydejack, the two-column Jekyll theme based on Hyde. To see old posts about Hyde, check out the Hyde category instead.
2024
X Marks the Spot in Hydejack 9.2
This feature release adds new social media icons for 2024 and makes dark mode available to everyone. Continue reading X Marks the Spot in Hydejack 9.2
Service Release For 9.1
Hydejack is back from the dead with a few long overdue bugfixes. Continue reading Service Release For 9.1
2021
What’s New in Hydejack 9.1?
Version 9.1 provides minor design changes, new features, and closes multiple issues. Continue reading What’s New in Hydejack 9.1?
2020
Introducing Hydejack 9
Version 9 is the most complete version of Hydejack yet. Modernized design, big headlines, and big new features. Continue reading Introducing Hydejack 9
2019
About Upcoming Versions of Hydejack
It’s time to post an update on upcoming versions of Hydejack, in part to get me back into the mood for writing, as missing documentation is what’s holding it up. Continue reading About Upcoming Versions of Hydejack
Service Release 8.5
Service release 8.5 includes a number of obvious improvements made possible by changes in the way the web works. Continue reading Service Release 8.5
Improving Hydejack's Build Speed
Hydejack 8.3 introduces new options to bring Hydejack’s build time in line with other Jekyll themes. Continue reading Improving Hydejack's Build Speed
2018
Introducing Dark Mode
The PRO version of Hydejack now includes an optional Dark Mode, making it the first Jekyll theme to include this feature. Continue reading Introducing Dark Mode
Introducing Hydejack 8
Hydejack 8 is the best version of Hydejack yet. It introduces Cover Pages, Offline Support, and soon… Dark Mode. Continue reading Introducing Hydejack 8
Example Content III
A page showing Hydejack-specific markdown content. Continue reading Example Content III
2017
Example Content II
A page showing how regular markdown content is styled in Hydejack. Continue reading Example Content II
Hydejack's New Design
This post introduces Hydejack’s now background image, color palette and logo. Continue reading Hydejack's New Design
Better Gem Support (v6.5)
Hydejack v6.5 includes various quality-of-life improvements, especially when using the gem-based version of the theme. Continue reading Better Gem Support (v6.5)
Related Projects and Data Tables (v6.4)
In Hydejack v6.4 I’ve added a “Other Projects” section to the bottom of each project page, making it easier for users to navigate through your collection and discover other projects. Continue reading Related Projects and Data Tables (v6.4)
Third Party Scripts (v6.3)
Hydejack v6.3 makes including third party plugins easier. Continue reading Third Party Scripts (v6.3)
JavaScripten (v6)
Hydejack v6 adds a layer of JavaScript, effectively turning the whole site into a single page app. Continue reading JavaScripten (v6)
2016
The Fast One (v5)
Hydejack v5 dramatically increases page load speed which matters to Google and visitors with slow connections alike. Continue reading The Fast One (v5)
Social Media Impocalypse (v4)
Hydejack v4 adds a lot of social media icons and introduces a new default layout. It also breaks things, hence a new major release number. Continue reading Social Media Impocalypse (v4)
Introducing Hydejack (v3)
Hydejack is a pretentious two-column Jekyll theme, stolen by @qwtel from Hyde. You could say it was.. hydejacked. Continue reading Introducing Hydejack (v3)