Saima

Ghost Theme for Personal or Professional Blog

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Clean and minimalist Ghost theme that could work for a solo blogger/personal brand, or as a portfolio for artists/developers.

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Author Theme Description

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Compatible with Ghost version 4.0 and above

Saima is a Ghost theme with high focus on typography and reading
experience. It’s sleek and clutter free UI design will encourage your visitors to stay and read on your site
longer.

This theme is perfect for a personal and professional blog. Also this theme can be used in any collaborative and
multi author blog. For example travel blog, technology blog, lifestyle blog, health blog etc.

This theme comes with light and dark mode you can set default color mode to
dark or light. Also your visitor can choose their preferred mode.

Do you write programming / coding related article or tutorial? this theme already comes with code syntax
highlighter
. Are not all these features amazing?

IMPORTANT

This is not a HTML template or WordPress theme. This is a ghost theme. It works with Ghost. We follow Envato Market Refund Rules. So no refund request will be accepted for mistaken purchase.

If you need WordPress theme then check our WordPress theme collection

Why this notice is here? It is because many people do not pay attention and purchase Ghost theme without knowing about Ghost. Later they realize and asks for refund.

General features

  • 100% responsive, looks nice in any size of device.
  • Content focused, modern and minimal.
  • Very light weight, no unnecessary css or javascript.
  • Super fast performance.
  • Responsive image.
  • Image Lazy loading.
  • Google font.
  • SVG icons, looks fine in even high dpi screens.
  • Well commented and well structured coding.
  • Development files included. Easy to customize.
  • Developer friendly. Built with gulp and SASS.

Supported Inbuilt Ghost features

  • Supports membership portal.
  • Translation ready.
  • Content API v3.
  • Publication title and description.
  • Publication icon, logo and cover image.
  • Primary and secondary navigation.
  • Social accounts link.
  • General post and page.
  • Tags with name description and image.
  • Author cover image, avatar, bio and social links
  • Sign in and Subscribe link in header.
  • Primary tag and primary author in home ( post list ).
  • Featured ribbon for featured post.
  • Multiple author of a post.
  • Koenig Editor.
  • Gallery and Bookmark and all other inbuilt card in Koenig editor.
  • Responsive YouTube, Vimeo, SoundCloud, Spotify, twitter, Instagram  and all other embed.
  • Post content visibility based on viewer’s membership status.
  • Reading time.
  • Author info in single post view.
  • Share to social sites.
  • One click copy of post link.

Additional theme features

  • Elegant typography focused clutter free design.
  • Dark and light mode user can select them-self.
  • Theme also looks stunning without any image.
  • Fast search functionality.
  • Previous and next post link in single post view.
  • Beautiful syntax highlighter with code copy button.
  • Image zoom in post.
  • Custom Sign In page.
  • Custom subscribe and member account page.
  • Call to action  for subscription in members only post.
  • Call to action  for subscription in paid-members only post.
  • Pricing table for different subscription plan.
  • Custom monthly post archive template.
  • Custom yearly post archive template.
  • Custom author archive page template.
  • Custom tag archive page template.
  • Contact form using  Formspree
  • Custom AMP styling.
  • Subscribe form in footer.
  • Cross-Browser Compatibility.
  • Responsive YouTube, Vimeo and all other embed.
  • Scroll to top button.
  • Login page.
  • Subscribe page.
  • Pricing table.
  • Account page.

you can test the all membership feature in the live demo site. Sign in, Sign up/subscribe pages.

To test the paid subscription do not use actual card details. Use the live demo site using any of the
stripe’s test card numbers and details. Here you can find the
test card list.

Test result

  • Valid HTML5 coding.
  • 100% compatible with latest ghost – Ghost GScan score 100 / 100
  • PageSpeed Insights score – Desktop 100 and Mobile 97
  • Pingdom – Performance grade A (score 93) load time 630 millisecond

Credit

All Images in the live demo are form unsplash.com

Images used only for preview purpose. Images are not included in main download.

Support

Providing fast and effective support to the user is my top most priority. I took support and bug fixing very
seriously.

For any help regarding this theme, please feel free to contact me using the support tab above or through my profile page and I will be glad to offer support.

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Changelog

V 3.0.0 - 7th June, 2022
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[ - ] - Removed deprecated API version in package.json
[ - ] - Removed deprecated helper.
[ * ] - Modified pricing table to support pricing tires with newly released helpers.
[ * ] - Updated minimum required Ghost version to 5.
[ - ] - Removed API version from package.json
[ * ] - Modified paid member CTA in post.
V 2.2.0 - 15th January, 2022
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[ + ] - Added support for all new cards available in the editor.
[ + ] - Added various custom settings so that those can be changed without editing theme files.
[ * ] - Updated the development dependency packages.
[ + ] - Added support for the theme accent color.
V 2.1.1 - 23rd March, 2021
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[ + ] - Added Custom page templates for monthly post archive and yearly post archive. this was requested by user Tom Lee.
V 2.1.0 - 19th March, 2021
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[ + ] - Fixed image being stretched in post content.
V 2.0.0 - 19th March, 2021
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[ * ] - Updated all third party dependency and development dependency in the package.
[ * ] - Updated Ghost engines and API to v4
[ * ] - Replaced deprecated @site.lang with new @site.locale
[ - ] - Removed @price.currency_symbol helper replaced with new price helper to show currency symbol.
[ - ] - Removed @lab.members condition checking members are always enabled in Ghost 4.0.
[ * ] - Updated single post view for properly showing the content preview above the subscription CTA.
V 1.1.1 - 10th October, 2020
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[ * ] - Removed Fuse Js and added searchinGhost plugin to improve search functionality.
[ + ] - Adder loading indication in membership related buttons.
[ + ] - Added new notifications.
[ * ] - Updated translation file.
[ * ]- Updated all dependency.
V 1.0.1 - 20th May, 2020
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[ * ] - Fixed navigation issue in mobile device.
V 1.0.0 - 17th April, 2020
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[ * ] - Initial Release

Rating

Number of Sales

57

Last Updated

June 7, 2022

Published

April 18, 2020

Author

GBJsolution

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