Merinda Document

I)Introduction

Overview

Merinda – Modern Blogging HTML Template Inspired by Medium, Now Upgraded with Bootstrap 5.3.5!

Merinda is a sleek and modern HTML template crafted especially for blogs, magazines, and content-focused websites. Inspired by Medium’s clean aesthetics, Merinda brings your stories to life with elegance and clarity — now supercharged with the latest Bootstrap 5.3.5, built-in dark/light mode, and optimized lazy image loading for blazing-fast performance.

Whether you're building a niche blog or a general publication, Merinda adapts effortlessly to your needs. Its minimalist layout keeps the spotlight on what matters most: your content. And thanks to our flexible design system, you can easily tailor the template to match your brand’s style and identity.

Built on a solid foundation with 100% responsive design, cross-browser compatibility, and retina-ready visuals, Merinda ensures your site looks stunning on every device and screen. Combined with smooth user experience features like smart navigation, scroll progress indicator, and featured carousels, Merinda keeps your audience engaged from start to finish.

We also back you up with professional support — including detailed documentation and a fast-response ticket system — typically replying within 12 to 24 hours.

🔥 What’s New in the Latest Version

✅ Updated to Bootstrap 5.3.5 – the most powerful and flexible version yet
✅Dark & Light Mode toggle – let users choose their reading experience
✅ Lazy Image Loading – faster load times, better performance

🌟 Core Features

Clean, modern & content-first design
Fully responsive on all devices
Smart responsive navigation menu
Page scroll progress bar
Featured carousel and slideshow for news
Easy customization: colors, fonts, layout
Google Fonts & FontEllo icon fonts
9 ready-to-use HTML files
Validated W3C HTML5 / CSS3 code
Cross-browser compatibility: Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Opera, Edge
Retina-ready & mobile optimized
Well-written documentation
Ticket-based support system

Launch your blog or magazine today with Merinda — and make a strong impression from the very first scroll.

NOTE

All images are just used for Preview Purpose Only. They are not part of the template and NOT included in the final purchase files.

Change logs

                        VERSION 4.0
                            - Updated to Bootstrap 5.3.5
                            - Added dark and light mode toggle
                            - Added lazy image loading
                            
                        VERSION 3.0
                            - Use Bunny fonts instead of Google fonts
                            - Add Instagram font icon

                        VERSION 2.0
                            - Update latest jquery.
                        VERSION 1.0
                            - First release.

II) STRUCTURE

After download our template package, you have to extract it before use.

Folder extracted:

- Documents: This folder contains the installation/user guide of this theme.

- Template: This folder contains template files, it included HTML, CSS, Jquery, Image files.

A) HTML Structure

We have 11 HTML files


                            
                                index.html
                                archive.html
                                categories.html
                                single.html
                                typography.html
                                author.html
                                contact.html
                                search.html
                                404.html

B) CSS Structure

We have 9 CSS files


                            
                                style.css
                                widgets.css
                                color-default.css
                                responsive.css
                                block-editor.css
                                bootstrap.css
                                fontello.css

B) Javascripts

This theme contains many advanced jQuery functions and libraties

All javascript files (at js/ folder)


                            
                                scripts.js
                                bootstrap.js
                                jquery.min.js
                                jquery.lazy.min.js
                                jquery-scrolltofixed-min.js