Website template
Hyde
An elegant open source and mobile first theme
Blog · Agency · Free

Design breakdown
An AI reading of this template's design: colors, type, spacing, sections and signature details. Ottermind starts from it when you use the template.
- Overall
blog, minimalist, low density, dark/light split
- Palette
background #1b1b1b; surfaces #ffffff, #f8f8f8; text #000000; muted text #666666; primary #3498db; accents #e74c3c, #2ecc71, #f39c12
- Type
headings Helvetica Neue, 700, sentence-case; body Helvetica Neue, 16px; scale h1 32px, h2 24px, h3 20px
- Shape & spacing
button/card radius 0px; borders 1px solid #e0e0e0; shadows none; section spacing 40px; content width 800px
- Sections (top to bottom)
- Header — two-column layout, fixed sidebar on left (dark), main content on right (light); logo row, headline, subhead, download links, copyright
- Hero — full-width, centered headline "Hello, world!" with date below, intro paragraph
- Features — list of bullet points with bolded keywords, structured under heading
- Browser support — paragraph with inline emphasis on browser names
- Documentation — brief paragraph with link to GitHub
- Download — call-to-action with link styled as primary color
- Signature details
- Dark sidebar with white text and minimal padding
- Clean, sans-serif typography throughout
- Left-aligned content with generous whitespace
- Monospaced code snippets in syntax-highlighted blocks
- Hover effects on links and buttons
- Fixed sidebar navigation with vertical alignment
- Other pages
- /docs: Documentation page with code examples and setup instructions
- /download: Direct download page with version info and release notes
Template details
- Category
- Blog, Agency
- Built with
- Hugo
- License
- MIT
- Author
- spf13
- Listed on
- Hugo Themes
- Price
- Free
- blog
- company
Original design by spf13, listed on Hugo Themes. Ottermind does not copy the template's code; it builds a new site from the brief.
The brief Ottermind starts from
It opens in Studio as a draft — add your brand, audience and pages before you send.
Build a blog website inspired by the "Hyde" template. Reference brief: An elegant open source and mobile first theme Style and features to reflect: blog, company. Use original copy and imagery for my brand rather than the reference's placeholder content.
How to use this template
- 1
Click “Use this template” to open it in Ottermind Studio with its brief filled in.
- 2
Add your brand, audience, pages and content to the brief.
- 3
Ottermind builds a new site inspired by this design — keep editing it in the chat.







