docs: Clarify installation of themes

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@ -19,14 +19,27 @@ really a meta repository which contains pointers to set of contributed themes.
## Installing all themes
If you would like to install all of the available Hugo themes, simply
clone the entire repository from within your working directory:
clone the entire repository from within your working directory. Depending
on your internet connection the download of all themes might take a while.
> **NOTE:** Make sure you've installed [Git](https://git-scm.com/) on your computer.
Otherwise you will not be able to clone the theme repositories.
```bash
$ git clone --recursive https://github.com/spf13/hugoThemes.git themes
$ git clone --depth 1 --recursive https://github.com/spf13/hugoThemes.git themes
```
## Installing a specific theme
$ mkdir themes
Switch into the `themes` directory and download a theme by replacing `URL_TO_THEME`
with the URL of the theme repository, e.g. `https://github.com/spf13/hyde`:
$ cd themes
$ git clone URL_TO_THEME
Alternatively, you can download the theme as `.zip` file and extract it in the
`themes` directory.
**NOTE:** Please have a look at the `README.md` file that is shipped with all themes.
It might contain further instructions that are required to setup the theme, e.g. copying
an example configuration file.