Paluto

🎨 Overview

Developed by Visioun, Paluto is a minimalist Ghost CMS theme designed for personal blogs and newsletters. Its hybrid nature allows you to use it as a personal journal, blog, or newsletter simultaneously. Leveraging Ghost's capabilities, you can publish content on your site and send it directly to subscribers. 

✨ Features

• Responsive & Content-Focused Design: Paluto offers a design that emphasizes content and is fully responsive, ensuring accessibility across all devices.
• Versatile Layouts: Choose between a blog layout for the entire site and an archive page to showcase past posts or issues in a monthly archive view.
• Customizable Header Hero Section: Select from three variations for the header hero section: wave effect header, plain full-screen background image, or without a background image.
• User-Friendly Theme Settings: Integrated with Ghost's custom settings, Paluto allows for easy, no-code setup and customization.
• Membership Support: Easily run a paid membership publication with features like signup, signin, membership plans, and newly added membership tiers utilizing Ghost's portal.
• Adaptive Color Scheme: Paluto detects the operating system's color scheme and adjusts the theme color mode accordingly. Users can also manually switch the color mode if desired.
• Additional Features: Includes site search, public preview, brand colors integration, tag accent colors, support for all Ghost core features, syntax highlighter, valid and accessible codes, and comprehensive documentation.

📝 Use Cases

Paluto is ideal for:

• Personal Journals: Document your daily experiences with a clean, reader-friendly layout.
• Blogs: Share articles and stories with a design that highlights your content.
• Newsletters: Engage subscribers with a layout that emphasizes readability and simplicity.

🚀 Performance

While specific performance metrics aren't provided, Paluto is optimized for speed and efficiency, ensuring quick load times and a smooth user experience.

🔧 Compatibility

Paluto is compatible with Ghost CMS version 5.x.x, ensuring access to the latest features and updates. 

🛠️ Theme Setup

1. Download the Theme:
   • Access the theme from your Visioun dashboard.
   • Extract the downloaded file to obtain the paluto.zip file.
2. Upload the Theme:
   • Log in to your Ghost admin panel (yourblog.com/ghost).
   • Navigate to Settings > Design.
   • Click on Change theme at the bottom of the left panel.
   • Click the Upload Theme button on the top right corner.
   • Browse and select the paluto.zip file.
   • Once uploaded, click on Activate now to activate the theme.
3. Configure Theme Settings:
   • In the Ghost admin panel, go to Settings > Design.
   • Under Brand, set your site description, accent color, publication icon, logo, and cover image.
   • In Site-wide Settings, upload a dark logo for dark mode compatibility.
   • For the homepage hero section, override the hero title, description, and add an avatar image if desired.

For detailed instructions, refer to the Paluto setup guide on Visioun's website. 

📞 Support

Visioun offers dedicated support to assist with any questions or issues, ensuring a smooth experience with the Paluto theme.

Elevate your Ghost CMS site with Paluto's blend of minimalist design, functionality, and user-friendly features.