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Aura Theme Documentation
Ultra-modern setup guide for Aura (Ghost v5+). Use the sections below to install, brand, and fine‑tune the theme quickly.
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Quick Start
- Upload
aura.zip in Ghost Admin → Settings → Design & Branding.
- Activate the theme.
- Set navigation + social links.
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What you’ll configure
- Navigation (Header + Footer)
- Site‑wide theme options
- Newsletter & comments
- Optional routes
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System requirements
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- Ghost v5.0+
- Keep Ghost up to date before installing.
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1) Installation
- Log into Ghost Admin.
- Go to Settings → Design & Branding.
- Select Change theme → Upload theme.
- Upload
aura.zip.
- Click Activate.
2) Recommended image sizes
| Asset |
Recommended size |
Notes |
| Publication logo |
600 × 150 |
Transparent PNG preferred |
| Post feature image |
1200 × 675 |
16:9 |
| Hero / cover background |
1920 × 1080 |
Compress for web |
3) Navigation setup
Primary navigation (Header)
- Go to Settings → Navigation.
- Add links under Primary navigation.
- Click Save.
Secondary navigation (Footer)
Aura’s multi‑column footer uses Ghost’s Secondary navigation for one of the columns.
- Go to Settings → Navigation.
- Add links under Secondary navigation.
- Click Save.