Ghost Themes

Ghost – The blog platform –

Rodrigo Espinosa Developer at Sophilabs Co-organizer JSConfUY! ! @espinosacurbelo

What is Ghost?

Ghost is a CMS “Ghost is a simple, powerful publishing
platform that allows you to share your story with the world.’

It has… posts pages administrator ! – just like Wordpress
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What’s different Ghost from the others?

It’s simplicity

Extremely easy to customise

Ghost folder structure Everything you need is located in the
/content/ directory

Theme folder structure Ghost themes are intended to be simple
to build and maintain

What are those .hbs ﬁles?

HANDLEBARS HTML with advance functionality

variables HANDLEBARS HTML with advance functionality {{author.name}}

iterators HANDLEBARS HTML with advance functionality {{#foreach posts}} {{/foreach}}

assets HANDLEBARS HTML with advance functionality {{asset "css/style.css"}}

partials HANDLEBARS HTML with advance functionality {{!< layout }}

Open a theme ﬁle default.hbs default.hbs is not required. But
would be helpful to have a base layout for all that repetitive content.

Open a theme ﬁle index.hbs The index.hbs is the principal
point of access to your site. Your home page.

Open a theme ﬁle post.hbs The post.hbs contains the template
to display when navigates to a speciﬁc post.

Open a theme ﬁle page.hbs The page.hbs contains the template
to display when navigates to a static page. For example to /about

Open a theme ﬁle page.hbs Also a page.hbs can display
a speciﬁc (and unique) static page. Like in about page-about.hbs

Handlebar helpers {{#has tag="photo"}} {{pagination}}

Marketplace

Ghost has it own Marketplace at marketplace.ghost.org

Selling themes on the marketplace

Demand

Examples themes

Thanks!

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