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Eleventy Excellent 2.0
I created this starter after I saw Andy’s talk and studied the source code for buildexcellentwebsit.es. I quickly came to the conclusion that this is the way I want to build all my websites from now on! It's so great. I know many of you feel the same way.'
What is Tailwind CSS doing here?
We are using Tailwinds "engine" to generate utility classes on demand, based on our design tokens.
Open Graph images
When you share your blog posts, a thumbnail image might appear. This starter generates these images for your blog posts automatically.
Post with all the markdown
A lot of markdown packages are installed to help you write your posts. All presets are personal preference.
Post with a video
This starter uses Justin Ribeiro's lite-youtube web component. Add `youtube: true` to frontmatter to activate.
Post with an image
Eleventy's own build-time image transformations. Find more info on11ty.dev/docs/plugins/image/ and edit settings in config-folder.
Post with some code
Syntax Highlighting is achieved by a pack of Eleventy plugins. No browser/client JavaScript, highlight transformations are all done at build-time.
Post with 301 redirects
A 301 is used when a page has permanently changed location. Informing about this change is indispensable if you want to keep a positioning. Aleksandr Hovhannisyan came up with an elegant solution for Eleventy and Netlify.
Post with fetched content
Eleventy Fetch fetches and caches resources - at configurable intervals. In this example I am fetching my public repositories with a cache duration of 1 day.