tim-pala / ghosttheme-tokyo

Minimalist Ghost theme emphasizing readability, load times, and customization.

Tokyo

Ghost theme suitable for creators focused on quality content. Lightweight yet tasteful collection of features intended to elevate authors. Live preview can be seen here: https://toddbirchard.com

About

Tokyo is a minimalist Ghost theme emphasizing readability, load times, and customization. Stays true to a philosophy of simplicity while expanding on Ghost features to elevate authors.

Features

• Responsive layout
• Featured hero pages
• Related articles widget
• Recent articles widget
• Experience widget
• Twitter widget
• Github widget
• Reading time

Installation

For information on installing the Ghost platform, please reference the Ghost CLI.

Quickstart

git clone https://github.com/toddbirchard/ghosttheme-tokyo.git
cd ghosttheme-tokyo

npm install --global gulp-cli
npm install

First time developers

Ghost uses a simple templating language called Handlebars. This theme is styled using SaSS and compiled with Gulp.

Templates:

• default.hbs - Base template
• index.hbs - Home page
• post.hbs - Individual posts
• page.hbs - Standalone pages
• tag.hbs - Tag archives
• author.hbs - Author archives

Stack

• Ghost
• Express
• Handlebars
• Sass
• Gulp
• JQuery

Roadmap

This theme is still in active development.

Known Issues

• SASS refactor
• Configuration setup
• Additional widget options
• Speed optimizations
• Documentation