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Primary LanguageNunjucks

This is an 11ty site forked (httpsterio) from a fork (kohrongying).

Features

  • Static Site Gen - Eleventy

  • Tailwind CSS v2.0 / Tailwind Typography / Dark Mode

  • Create excerpts using the <!-- excerpt -->

  • Custom ReadTime filter

  • 404 page

  • Tags page to view posts related to tag

    • Use of a tagList collection defined in .eleventy.js
    • /tags - show all available tags (excluding all and posts) as buttons (tags.md)
    • /tags/tag-name - shows all posts related to that tag (tagList.md)

  • Sitemap and Robots.txt

    • Change site url in _data/site.json

  • Shortcode to handle images

    • Add image under src/assets/img/posts and use the asset_img short code
    • {% asset_img 'filename', 'alt_text' %} eg. {% asset_img 'mailbox.jpg', 'picture of a mailbox' %}
    • You can provide an optional third argument for the image folder path if your image isn't inside src/assets/img/posts
    • eg. {% asset_img 'mailbox.jpg', 'picture of a mailbox', '/images/'
    • the comma between argument's is not optional
  • Draft posts using the published frontmatter
  • Posts pagination in index.html
    • change the size frontmatter variable
  • ESLint
  • Bash script to create new post (based on YYYY and MM)
$ ./create new blog post
Created new post at src/posts/2021/01/new-blog-post.md

Running locally

Create your posts under src/posts.

Navigate to localhost:8080 after starting the server.

npm start

On Cloudflare Pages / Netlify / Surge / Firebase hosting / etc hosting providers

Build Command: npm run build

Output folder: _site

Future Improvemeents

  • Make next/prev posts