Slight 2.3.0

Introduction

A minimal theme, powered by Ghost. Live demo: (https://silvenga.com) (using the master branch).

Created from scratch with inspiration from Ms. Qian’s Crisp theme (http://kathyqian.com/) and Roryg’s Ghostwriter theme (https://github.com/roryg/ghostwriter).

Features

• Minimal design to showcase content.
• Responsive design written in HTML5/LESS.
• Full Ajax transitions between posts.
• Built in GitHub’s Gist beautifier.
• Disqus comment support.
• MIT license to customize and distribute.

Install

To reach optimal size the user must reprocess the code after making any edits. Ensure that NPM is installed and working.

• Run npm install to ensure that the development environment is ready.
• Modify any settings in ./strings.json. To disable a feature, set the value to "".
• Run grunt to process the files and create the theme.
• Add the Slight folder to ./content/themes of your Ghost installation and restart Ghost.
• Select theme under the administration tools within Ghost.

Change Log

2.3.0 - 4/13/2015

• Updated for Ghost 0.6.0
• Updated for Ghost 0.5.9
• Added navigation compatibility with Ghost 0.5.9.
• Added basic build unit tests.
• Improved love.
• Improved rendering speed by async loading CSS.
• Improved styling of block quotes.
• Fixed flashing quotes.
• Fixed styling covering title link.
• Fixed race condition resulting in a white page on 4XX errors.

2.1.0 - 12/24/2014

• Updated for Ghost 0.5.7
• Added string dictionary (data is injected during preprocessing) - no more need to edit any of the hbs files.
• Added edit button on posts when logged in.
• Improved allow LESS to do more of the heavy lifting.
• Improved size of visual assets.
• Improved grunt tasks (a lot faster).
• Improved normalize upgraded to v3.
• Improved style across all pages.
• Improved using grunt's less plug-in.
• Improved comment system can easily be disabled.
• Fixed race condition if Ajax takes longer than 400ms to return.
• Fixed flashing/blinking in Chrome.
• Fixed Social icons being light boxed.
• Fixed footer to stay at bottom.
• Fixed images breaking code blocks.
• Fixed light box sizing issues.

2.0.0 - 9/18/2014

• Updated for Ghost 0.5.2.
• Added Fluidbox by Terry Mun (http://terrymun.com) to provide seamless lightbox transitions.
• Added complete code rewrite (CSS, HTML, JavaScript).
• Improved grunt processing speed.
• Improved significant size reductions.
• Fixed dozens of bugs.

1.0.5 - 6/21/2014

• Added jquery.lazyView (https://github.com/Silvenga/jquery-lazyView).
• Improved Ajax loading.
• Improved grunt building.
• Fixed comment issues when loading via Ajax.
• Fixes issues with mobile devices (iPhone).
• Fixed IE11 issues.
• Fixed Webkit CSS issues.
• Fixed style bugs.

1.0.2 - 6/5/2014

• Added simple light box for images.
• Improved image handling.
• Improved page loading is faster now.
• Improved size.
• Fixed styles when view with different resolutions.
• Fixed menu issues.
• Fixed issues with the scripting.

1.0.0

• First release.

Download

Ghost 0.6.0 compatibility

Latest Stable Theme Download

Latest Dev Theme Download

License

Slight is under the MIT license.

Screenshots