Updated Kyiv Theme to v2.0.0
Last updated: 31 October 2024
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Since the release of v2.0.0 there has been another version of the Kyiv theme: v2.1.0. Since this contains breaking changes, please have a look at the following link before updating your site: www.magicpages.co/updated-kyiv-theme-to-v2-1-0/
The Kyiv theme has been updated to v2.0.0 after some bug reports, as well as feature requests. I have taken the time to dive a little deeper into the theme and improve it, after it has been used by all of you for around a year now.
🎨 Design & UI Improvements
- Improved responsiveness of publication logo in navbar
- Added search functionality with a new search button in navigation
- Improved author profile display with profile images
- Enhanced tag pages with better visual hierarchy and featured images
- Improved accessibility with proper ARIA labels and screen reader text
✨ New Features
- Added comprehensive sidebar on blog pages with:
- Featured articles section
- Topics/tags cloud
- Newsletter signup form
- Added support for accent colors in tag pages and post headers
🌐 Internationalization
- Added proper translation support for all UI strings (copy the
en.jsonwithin thelocalesfolder of the theme and translate to the language of your choice – e.g.locales/ua.jsfor Ukrainian) - Added translations for
- Ukrainian
- German
- Spanish
- French
🐛 Bug Fixes
- Fixed author page post fetching
- Fixed missing profile images in author pages and post headers
- Fixed navigation responsiveness issues
- Fixed pagination display and navigation
💅 Code Quality
- Improved code organization and structure
- Added proper error handling for forms
- Enhanced responsive design across all pages
- Added proper alt text for images
The theme can be updated through your Ghost admin panel under Design settings. After updating, you may need to clear your browser cache to see all changes.