Alternative about widget for the Hugo Academic theme. Centers and only includes your avatar, title, and social icons.

about.html

{{ $ := .root }}
{{ $page := .page }}

{{ $author := "" }}
{{ if .author }}
  {{ $author = .author }}
{{ else }}
  {{ $author = $page.Params.author }}
{{end}}

{{ $person_page_path := (printf "/authors/%s" $author) }}
{{ $person_page := site.GetPage $person_page_path }}
{{ if not $person_page }}
  {{ errorf "Could not find an author page at `%s`. Please check the value of `author` in your About widget and create an associated author page if one does not already exist. See https://sourcethemes.com/academic/docs/page-builder/#about " $person_page_path }}
{{end}}
{{ $person := $person_page.Params }}
{{ $avatar := ($person_page.Resources.ByType "image").GetMatch "*avatar*" }}
{{ $avatar_shape := site.Params.avatar.shape | default "circle" }}

<!-- About widget -->
<div class="row">
  <div class="container centered">
    <div id="profile">

      {{ if site.Params.avatar.gravatar }}
      <img class="avatar {{if eq $avatar_shape "square"}}avatar-square{{else}}avatar-circle{{end}}" src="https://s.gravatar.com/avatar/{{ md5 $person.email }}?s=270')" alt="{{$person_page.Title}}">
      {{ else if $avatar }}
      {{ $avatar_image := $avatar.Fill "270x270 Center" }}
      <img class="avatar {{if eq $avatar_shape "square"}}avatar-square{{else}}avatar-circle{{end}}" src="{{ $avatar_image.RelPermalink }}" alt="{{$person_page.Title}}">
      {{ end }}

      <div class="portrait-title">
        <h2>{{ $person_page.Title }}</h2>
        {{ with $person.role }}<h3>{{ . | markdownify | emojify }}</h3>{{ end }}

        {{ range $person.organizations }}
        <h3>
          {{ with .url }}<a href="{{ . }}" target="_blank" rel="noopener">{{ end }}
          <span>{{ .name }}</span>
          {{ if .url }}</a>{{ end }}
        </h3>
        {{ end }}
      </div>

      <ul class="network-icon" aria-hidden="true">
        {{ range $person.social }}
        {{ $pack := or .icon_pack "fas" }}
        {{ $pack_prefix := $pack }}
        {{ if in (slice "fab" "fas" "far" "fal") $pack }}
          {{ $pack_prefix = "fa" }}
        {{ end }}
        {{ $link := .link }}
        {{ $scheme := (urls.Parse $link).Scheme }}
        {{ $target := "" }}
        {{ if not $scheme }}
          {{ $link = .link | relLangURL }}
        {{ else if in (slice "http" "https") $scheme }}
          {{ $target = "target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"" }}
        {{ end }}
        <li>
          <a href="{{ $link | safeURL }}" {{ $target | safeHTMLAttr }}>
            <i class="{{ $pack }} {{ $pack_prefix }}-{{ .icon }} big-icon"></i>
          </a>
        </li>
        {{ end }}
      </ul>

    </div>
  </div>
  
</div>