Tips and Tricks Colors and Gradients Some useful tools for choosing colors and gradients: * Fuel HSL color picker * Gradients | Components AI * CSS Gradient Generator
Tips and Tricks Ghost Site Injection-Only Drop Down Menu Finally! A copy-and-paste drop down menu for Ghost with NO editing of theme files...
Templates Tag Post Archive Template A duo of templates to display a Tag Collection as an Archive List...
Tips and Tricks Searching for Scripts I’m always hunting for working code bits to use in my Ghost Injections, Partials, Templates, Snippets, etc. Here are some search links...
Custom Templates Custom Template Helpers For creating Custom Post Templates - how to insert some Javascript after jQuery loads, and include handlebars helpers within the Javascript...
Tips and Tricks Ghost Site Demo Content I use this importable demo content for testing and developing themes. It helps me quickly view the attributes and features of Ghost themes...
Tips and Tricks Control Your Tags! A useful "how-to" tutorial (with examples) for ordering and organizing the tags on your Ghost site...
Tips and Tricks Inline PDF Viewer Display a PDF embedded right inside the page using Ghost's Files upload card and then wrapping the file in an iFrame using an HTML card. Neat!
Tips and Tricks Fix Image Galleries Layout Galleries and their images sometimes don't layout correctly in older Ghost themes. Here is a fix I use...
Tips and Tricks Theme Components from Kaede Learning from the Kaede Ghost Theme: Archives Page, Custom Navigation, Bookmarks, Likes, Anonymous Comments and more...
Tips and Tricks Better, Lighter YouTube Embeds A Better Method for Embedding YouTube VideosCompared to the current YouTube card in the Ghost editor, the method provided below saves over 500KB of page load. I tested this on my Ghost site using the same video for both embeds, and here is the Gtmetrix comparison: (GREEN is using the
Tips and Tricks Cloudflare Stream vs. YouTube for Video Hosting and Streaming Learn about the differences between Cloudflare Stream and YouTube for video hosting and streaming.
Tips and Tricks Featured My Ghost Dev Tools Not Cool... I admit that my development environment is totally not cool. I admit that I am obsessed with efficiency and simplicity. My primary computer these days is a PixelBook (even though I also have a dozen Mac and PC boxes). For years I used FTP (Filezilla) for my web
Theme Playground Featured Where to Get Ghost Themes A comprehensive list of links to premium and free Ghost themes . . .
Tips and Tricks HTML in Post Excerpt Put html in your post excerpt and have it output the way you expect using {{{custom_excerpt}}}
Tips and Tricks API-ing Ghost Posts Integrate your ghost blog posts on your landing page using the Ghost Content API.
Tips and Tricks Favicon Generator Generate and install all of the standard mobile and and web app icons for your Ghost site, including your favicon.
Tips and Tricks iFrame Auto-Resizer The external web page below is embedded using David Bradshaw's free Auto-Sizing iFrame script...
Tips and Tricks eLink.io Quick and easy managed collections of web links to embed into your posts. eLink.io is one of the many "bookmark managers" that provide a bookmarklet for collecting and saving web pages into categories for publishing on your site.
Tips and Tricks Otter.ai Do it another, err... anotter way. Record your audio post in Otter.ai on any device. Then embed the audio+transcript in your Ghosty posty...
Tips and Tricks Ghostroll My curated collection of posts from around the web - random tutorials and how-tos on customizing and extending Ghost, simplified for non-coders.
Tips and Tricks &igu=1 Display Google Search Results in an iFrame by adding &igu=1 to the end of an URL . . .