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Static site generated with 11ty

View the live site here, hosted on github pages

Aims

A blog and demo website for front-end development using the good parts aka HTML, CSS and JavaScript.

Features

  • Static Site Gen - Eleventy

  • Sass styles

  • 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' 'mailbox' %}
  • 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 blogpost under src/posts. I like to have mine sorted by YY/MM.

Navigate to localhost:8080 after starting the server.

npm start

Deployment

On github pages

On Netlify / Surge / Firebase hosting / etc hosting providers

Build Command: npm run build

Output folder: _site