About Me

Introduce yourself to your readers.

Create a user profile

Setup a user profile and then edit the front matter of a page section, such as home/about.md, to associate an About block with your username (name of the folder your created in authors/). For example, admin is the username (folder name) of the default authors/admin/ folder.

Variation 1

Introduce yourself to your readers with the About widget.
Introduce yourself to your readers with the About widget.

For example, the following options can be added to your section front matter in order to include the About widget:

---
widget: 'about.avatar'
headless: true  # This file represents a page section.

# Put Your Section Options Here (title, background etc.)
weight: 10 # Position of section on page

# Choose the user profile to display
# This should be the username (folder name) of a profile in your `content/authors/` folder.
author: 'admin'
---

👋 Hi, there! I'm **Alice**, a machine learning researcher at Netflix.
{style="font-size: 1.2rem; color: #FFB76B;}

To add a status emoji, add the following option to your author profile (e.g. authors/admin/):

# Status emoji
status:
  icon: ☕️

Variation 2

Introduce yourself to your readers with the About widget.
Introduce yourself to your readers with the About widget.

For example, the following options can be added to your section front matter in order to include the About widget:

---
widget: about
headless: true  # This file represents a page section.

# Put Your Section Options Here (title, background etc.)
title: Biography
weight: 10 # Position of section on page

# Choose the user profile to display
# This should be the username (folder name) of a profile in your `content/authors/` folder.
author: 'admin'
---

The subheadings, such as Interests and Education, will automatically translate depending on the language chosen in `config.yaml`. To customize the subheading text, see the Language page in the docs.
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