Site catalog

Designs

Eight first-class looks for living story brands. Same publishing system underneath. Swap the skin without throwing away the archive.

Machine-readable catalog: /themes.json. How themes attach to a project: theme docs.

Journal Photo

Photo-led personal journal with a full-bleed hero

Immersive photography up front, glass sticky nav, horizontal photo rail, and a calm reading path. Built for diaries and family stories that lead with images.

Personal journals Family stories Photo-heavy diaries

Fraunces + DM Sans · photo hero

Editorial Lead

Magazine front page: one big story, then the rest

A featured lead story with large serif headlines, clear section hierarchy, and a scannable feed. Ideal when every visit should feel like opening a well-edited issue.

Longform blogs Thought leadership Essay collections

Newsreader + Source Sans 3

Minimal Ink

Typography-first calm, almost no chrome

Generous whitespace, sharp hierarchy, and quiet navigation. Lets words and a few images carry the experience. Excellent for writers who want speed and clarity.

Writers Newsletters Minimal personal sites

Source Serif 4 + IBM Plex Sans

Coastal Frame

Airy gallery energy with soft light and seafoam accents

Open layouts, light mist backgrounds, and a photo-forward rail that feels like a beach house wall of frames. Optimized for visual storytelling without heaviness.

Lifestyle brands Travel journals Visual creators

Cormorant Garamond + Outfit · photo hero

Midnight Reading

Dark, elegant night mode for long reading sessions

Low-glare surfaces, soft gold accents, and a featured-story layout tuned for evening reading. Strong contrast without neon glow.

Night readers Fiction serials Premium essays

Literata + Figtree

Hearth Story

Warm, inviting storytelling for families and communities

Soft stone tones, sage accents, and a split home layout that feels welcoming without postcard kitsch. Built for multi-voice family sites.

Family sites Community blogs Local stories

Lora + Nunito Sans

Chronicle

Timeline-first archive: the long arc is the product

Year spine, chronological emphasis, and a home that invites starting at the beginning or jumping to now. Perfect when history and continuity matter.

Long-running journals Company histories Memoir projects

Spectral + Work Sans

Studio Grid

Bold visual grid: portfolio energy for posts

Dense image grid, assertive type, and sharp geometry. Designed for creators who want the feed to feel like a studio wall.

Creators Studios Visual brands

Syne + Manrope

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