Daigo

Magazine Ghost Blog Theme

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Super bold colors. Giant images. Very unique. Great design.

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Author Theme Description

THIS IS NOT A WORDPRESS THEME. PLEASE NOTE THAT WE DO NOT PROVIDE REFUNDS FOR MISTAKEN PURCHASES.

Hi, I’m fueko. I create Ghost themes that are easy-to-use, without compromising the design and code quality. You can find more from me at fueko.net and on Twitter at @fuekothemes.

Meet the Daigo

Daigo

is a highly visual, creative Ghost theme for all types of contemporary magazines. Personal or professional, fashion or design publication — Daigo will easily fit it all.

General features

  • Color, Dark and Light version
  • Ready for Ghost 5.x
  • Compatible with Ghost 4.22.0 or later versions
  • Clean design
  • Lightweight and minimal
  • Super fast
  • Fully responsive
  • Compatible with modern browsers
  • Updated regularly
  • Fast support

Supports inbuilt Ghost features

  • Translation ready English included
  • Membership tiers
  • Accent color
  • Responsive images
  • Publication title and description
  • Publication logo
  • Publication cover image
  • Post, page, tag and author page
  • Author avatar, bio, location, website and social accounts
  • Tag cover and description
  • Primary tag in post-cards
  • Multiple authors
  • Koenig editor
  • Markdown card
  • Bookmark card
  • Gallery card
  • Image card with normal, wide and full width
  • Secondary navigation
  • Featured posts
  • Reading time in post view
  • Next and previous post navigation
  • Social accounts

Members & subscriptions

  • Custom membership page
  • Custom account page for member
  • Custom account page for paid-member
  • Custom sign-in page
  • Custom sign-up page
  • Custom subscribe page
  • Custom Call-to-Action in post for member
  • Custom Call-to-Action in post for paid-member
  • Pricing tables in custom account and membership page
  • FAQ section on the membership page
  • Sign-in, sign-up, subscribe and checkout custom notifications
  • Account details
  • Avatar with Gravatar
  • Cancel & continue subscription button
  • Members and Paid-members labels in post-cards
  • Option to edit billing info
  • Custom currencies
  • Public preview for members posts
Payment testing

Genuine card information cannot be used in test mode. Instead, use any of the following test card numbers.

Additional theme features

  • Color, Dark and Light version
  • Your own background color for the whole site (blue in demo version)
  • 50+ background colors for post header
  • Post header layouts:
    • Default with image
    • Default with background image
    • Background image
    • Center title and image
    • Center title and image with background image
    • Center with background image
    • Full image
    • Full image with background image
  • Custom contact page with Formspree or Getform
  • Custom authors page
  • Custom tags page
  • Custom error page
  • Featured section for 7 posts and subscription form
  • Negative margin for description in hero section
  • Background color for header
  • Reading progress indicator in post view
  • Special section for posts based on primary tag
  • Image zoom in post and page view
  • Dropdown navigation for many items
  • Search function
  • Related posts in post view
  • Share post on Facebook, Linkedin and Twitter
  • Copy link function for share section in post view
  • Comments with Disqus
  • Responsive video
  • Responsive tables
  • Four columns in the footer
  • Automatic dark version depending on the system settings
  • Additional social links

Theme tested on without Members feature – Ghost adds scripts that affect the result

  • PageSpeed Insights – 95 points for desktop
  • Pingdom – 92 points, performance grade „A”
  • Ghost GScan – 100/100 points
  • W3C Markup Validation Service – correct validation

Credits

All photos used in the theme demo are from Unsplash.

Supported Ghost versions

5.2.x, 5.1.x, 5.0.x, 4.48.x, 4.47.x, 4.46.x, 4.45.0, 4.44.0, 4.43.x, 4.42.x, 4.41.x, 4.40.x, 4.39.x, 4.38.0, 4.37.0, 4.36.x, 4.35.0, 4.34.x, 4.33.x, 4.32.x, 4.31.0, 4.30.x, 4.29.0, 4.28.0, 4.27.x, 4.26.x, 4.25.x, 4.24.0, 4.23.0, 4.22.x

Changelog

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  Version 2.0.0  May 24th 2022
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∙ Added: Support for Ghost 5.0
∙ Removed: Deprecated {{monthly_price.value}} and {{yearly_price.value}} helper
∙ Removed: Deprecated {{name}} value for {{benefits}} helper
∙ Removed: API versioning from search function
∙ Updated: English translation
∙ Small bug fixes and performance improvements

- Changed files:
    assets/css/screen.css
    locales/en.json
    partials/members/cta.hbs
    partials/members/tiers.hbs
    partials/members/visibility_label.hbs
    partials/search.hbs
    package.json

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  Version 1.4.0  Apr 13th 2022
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∙ Added: Support for 'Tiers'
∙ Added: Ability to change plan on the account page via Portal
∙ Updated: English translation
∙ Removed: Deprecated 'ghost-api' property
∙ Small bug fixes and performance improvements

- Added file:
    partials/members/tiers.hbs

- Changed files:
    assets/css/screen.css
    locales/en.json
    partials/members/cta.hbs
    partials/members/visibility_label.hbs
    partials/featured.hbs
    partials/post_content.hbs
    partials/post_header.hbs
    partials/sections.hbs
    custom-membership.hbs
    custom-account.hbs
    custom-account-basic.hbs
    custom-authors.hbs
    custom-tags.hbs
    error.hbs
    package.json

- Removed files:
    partials/members/plans.hbs
    partials/members/plan_free.hbs
    partials/members/plan_monthly.hbs
    partials/members/plan_yearly.hbs

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  Version 1.3.4  Jan 30th 2022
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∙ Added: Ability to add caption/alt text for the cover image associated with the post/page
∙ Added: Support for alternative blockquote style
∙ Improved: The message of the notification has been changed for logged in members after Stripe checkout
∙ Updated: English translation
∙ Small bug fixes and performance improvements

- Changed files:
    assets/css/screen.css
    locales/en.json
    partials/members/notifications.hbs
    partials/images/post_image.hbs
    partials/featured.hbs
    partials/post_header.hbs
    package.json

Changelog Archive

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  Version 1.3.3  Jan 11th 2022
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∙ Added: 'Wide' and 'full' option for 'Video' card
∙ Improved: Visual fixes for new cards
∙ Small bug fixes and performance improvements

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  Version 1.3.2  Dec 14th 2021
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∙ Added: Initial support for 'Product' and 'Audio' card
∙ Small bug fixes and performance improvements

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  Version 1.3.1  Dec 13th 2021
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∙ Fixed: Inactive 'hover' selector for links within a post

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  Version 1.3.0  Dec 11th 2021
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∙ New: Support for 'Button' card
∙ Added: Initial support for 'Callout', 'Toggle' and 'NFT' card
∙ Improved: Converted 'px' to 'rem' for fonts

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  Version 1.2.0  Nov 27th 2021
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∙ New: Custom authors page
∙ New: Custom tags page
∙ Updated: English translation

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  Version 1.1.0  Nov 18th 2021
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∙ Added: 'Color scheme' option to custom settings in the Ghost Admin
∙ Added: 'Global background color in hex string' option to custom settings in the Ghost Admin
∙ Added: 'Publication cover only on homepage' option to custom settings in the Ghost Admin
∙ Added: 'Search API key' option to custom settings in the Ghost Admin
∙ Added: 'Contact form endpoint' option to custom settings in the Ghost Admin
∙ Added: 'Footer copyright' option to custom settings in the Ghost Admin
∙ Added: 'Hero title text' option to custom settings in the Ghost Admin
∙ Added: 'Hero title position' option to custom settings in the Ghost Admin
∙ Added: 'Disqus shortname' option to custom settings in the Ghost Admin
∙ Improved: merged custom-contact-formspree.hbs and custom-contact-getform.hbs to custom-contact.hbs file
∙ Deprecated: '#dark-version', '#auto-dark-version' and '#cover-homepage' options is no longer supported
∙ Deprecated: 'hero_center' and 'hero_negative_margin' option is no longer supported
∙ Updated: English translation
∙ Removed: formspree.hbs, getform.hbs and search_api_key.hbs files
∙ Small bug fixes and performance improvements

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  Version 1.0.0  Nov 12th 2021
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∙ Released

Rating

Number of Sales

66

Last Updated

June 2, 2022

Published

November 13, 2021

Author

fueko

Tags

  • blog
  • blogging
  • color
  • creative
  • elegant
  • fashion
  • ghost
  • lifestyle
  • magazine
  • masonry
  • minimal
  • mobile
  • modern
  • typography
  • unique