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Simplistic, Clean, Content Focus Single Author Theme

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Oscar for Ghost

Ghost version Waffle.io

Live theme in use: blog.oscarmorrison.com

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Forked

This fork is for my blog.To make it more in line with my request.

Introduction

The Oscar Ghost Theme is a clean, simple, minimalistic theme built for ghost. The theme is built from an original fork of the Lanyon-Ghost Theme.

This theme is ideal for single author, tag heavy, looking for a simple design, with code highlighting.

Updates

Now fully supports Ghost 0.8.0

Specs

  • Prism.js Code Highlighting (Bash, Swift, JS, C, ...)
  • Font: Lato weights 100,300,300italic
  • Featured Image
  • Added Custom Tag Page
  • Tag Styling
  • Date Styling
  • Removed Author from Posts
  • Custom Navigation Menu (#7)
  • Gallery Viewer (Photoswipe) (#10)
  • Custom Gallery Post Listing

Customization

Navigation

NavBar
The navigation menu can be customize throught the ghost admin, the theme come with 32 custom icons that can be used in the nav bar menu.
Please see here for all icons http://ogem.co/blogiconmoon
simply just use the icon class name
e.g mobile for -> icon-mobile.

Gallery

To get the full benefits of the Gallery Viewer (Photoswipe) in a blog post, simply tag the post with gallery. Any post that is of type gallery will get special behavior.

  • Gallery Post will be displayed differently in a the list post view, they will show special gallery icon, and will not show any description.
  • Gallery Post will have special behavior for the user. The images will all have a cursor pointer and be clickable. Once any image is clicked, the photoswipe viewer will open in full view.
  • To add images to a gallery post, add them as you normally would with any post.

Installation

  • Download the Theme .zip
  • Install the Theme (Instructions]
    • Unzip the folder and upload to 'ghost/content/themes'
    • Restart ghost and log in
    • Go to settings > themes and select Upholsterygeist

Cost

Free. As in free beer...
If you like the theme, and would like me to keep building cool free ghost themes feel free to buy me a beer.
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Author

Oscar Morrison

License

Open sourced under the MIT license.