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Scriptor

Scriptor is a minimal, clean, modern & responsive Ghost theme for writers.

See a live demo of Scriptor here.

Scriptor showcase

Comments

Scriptor supports Ghost native or Disqus comments.

To enable Ghost native comments:

  1. Navigate to Settings → Membership in your Ghost admin.
  2. Select the suitable option from the Commenting dropdown.
  3. Save changes.

To enable Disqus commenting:

  1. Navigate to Settings → Design in your Ghost admin.
  2. Expand the Post section.
  3. Turn on Enable Disqus and add your shortname in the Disqus shortname field.
  4. Save changes.

Social Links

To add Facebook and X (Twitter) links, navigate to SettingsGeneral, click Expand next to Social accounts and enter the URLs of your Facebook and X (Twitter) profiles. Additional social links (Instagram, Bluesky, and LinkedIn) can be added via custom settings in Ghost admin.

If you want to add some other social media links, you can add them manually in the footer.hbs file located in the partials folder of the theme. For instance, if you want to add the link to your GitHub account, add the following code inside the <div> element with the class of footer-social:

<a href="URL_TO_YOUR_GITHUB_PROFILE" target="_blank" rel="noopener" aria-label="GitHub">
    {{> "icons/github"}}
</a>

To see the available icons, please check the icons folder of the theme located in the partials folder.

Translation

The Scriptor theme is fully translatable. You can find the default file in the locales folder. Copy locales/en.json to locales/[language_code].json. The language_code must be replaced with a valid code. You can edit the renamed translation file with any plain text editor.

To find more information on how to translate the theme, check Ghost documentation.

Development

To start developing locally, you need to have Ghost installed on your machine. Please follow installation instructions provided in Ghost documentation.

The theme stylesheet is located in /assets/css/.

Theme Deploy with GitHub Actions

Scriptor has the Deploy Ghost Theme Github action integrated. The purpose of the GitHub action is to take the theme from the GitHub repo and send it to your website. To learn more about Deploy Ghost Theme, please follow this guide.

Ghost Hosting

If you’re using GhostPro, you must be on the Creator plan. Custom or premium themes are not available on the Starter plan.

Theme Support

If you find any issues with the theme, please send us an email or create an issue in the theme repo.

Credits

Copyright & License

Copyright (c) 2015-2024 Just Good Themes - Released under the MIT license.