Overview π οΈ
Developed by GBJ Solution, Saima is a Ghost theme that emphasizes typography and reading experience. Its sleek, clutter-free design encourages visitors to stay and read longer.
Features π
- Responsive Design π±: Looks great on any device.
- Light and Dark Modes π: Users can toggle between modes; their preference is saved for future visits.
- Fast Performance β‘: Lightweight with no unnecessary CSS or JavaScript.
- Content Focused π: Modern, minimal design that highlights your content.
- Developer Friendly π¨βπ»: Built with Gulp and SASS; easy to customize.
- Membership Support π: Includes login, subscribe, and account pages.
- Syntax Highlighting π»: Ideal for coding articles, with a beautiful syntax highlighter.
- Custom Pages π: Author and tag archive templates, contact form integration, and more.
- SEO Friendly π: Developed with industry standards and best practices.
- Cross-Browser Compatibility π: Works seamlessly across different browsers.
Use Cases π―
Perfect for personal and professional blogs, including:
- Travel blogs π
- Technology blogs π»
- Lifestyle blogs π§ββοΈ
- Health blogs π₯
- Collaborative and multi-author blogs π₯
Performance π
- HTML5 Validation β : Passes with flying colors.
- Ghost GScan Score π―: A perfect 100/100.
- PageSpeed Insights π: Scores 100 on desktop and 97 on mobile.
- Pingdom π : Performance grade A (score 93) with a load time of 630 milliseconds.
Compatibility π
Compatible with Ghost version 5.0 and above.
Theme Setup π οΈ
- Extract the Downloaded Zip π: Find the production-ready theme folder.
- Customize Settings βοΈ: Adjust light/dark mode, navbar behavior, logos, and intro section via the Ghost dashboard.
- Generate API Key for Search π: Create a custom integration in Ghost and add the Content API key to the theme.
- Add Social Links π: Update social account options in Ghost settings or edit the
widget-social-links.hbs
file. - Install the Theme π: Zip the theme folder, upload it through the Ghost admin under "Design," and activate it.
- Upload
routes.yaml
π: Ensure membership-related pages function correctly by uploading the providedroutes.yaml
file.
For detailed instructions, refer to the Saima Documentation.
Conclusion π
Saima is a versatile, high-performance Ghost theme designed to enhance your blogging experience. Its user-friendly features and elegant design make it a top choice for bloggers aiming to captivate their audience.