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1 online resource (198 p.) |
| Contents |
Cover -- Copyright -- Contributors -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Setting Up Your Website -- Technical requirements -- What are static site generators and why are they important? -- What is 11ty? -- Running 11ty with no configuration -- Installing 11ty -- Running 11ty -- Configuring 11ty -- Understanding the difference between a page, template, and layout -- Creating the base layout file -- What's this {{ }} doing in my HTML? -- What happened to the head and footer? -- Creating reusable includes -- Summary -- Further reading -- Chapter 2: Adding Data to Your 11ty Website |
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Technical requirements -- Understanding the 11ty Data Cascade -- Computed data -- Page frontmatter -- Template data files -- Directory data files -- Layout frontmatter -- Configuration API global data -- Global data files -- Adding data for each page -- Adding variable data to the home page -- Writing conditionals to display no markup if data doesn't exist -- Adding About page data and content -- Adding an array to the frontmatter and looping through it in a page -- Adding data to external files -- Creating a template data file for the home page triptych |
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Moving the About page to its own directory -- Adding global data -- Adding dynamic global data -- Summary -- Chapter 3: Deploying to a Static Site Host -- Technical requirements for hosting 11ty websites -- How will the host build files? -- How are the files served? -- What other services does the host provide? -- Deploying 11ty manually -- Deploying to a static site host -- Setting up a GitHub repository -- Deploying 11ty to Netlify -- Deploying to Cloudflare Pages -- Summary -- Chapter 4: Building a Blog with Collections -- Technical requirements -- What is a collection? |
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Creating a collection with directory data and Markdown -- Creating directory data for use in each post -- Creating a custom template for blog posts -- Adding content dates to blog posts -- Displaying the next or previous blog post -- Creating a paginated list of blog posts -- Paginating the list page -- Creating dynamic category pages -- Summary -- Chapter 5: Creating Custom Shortcodes to Add Mixed Media to Markdown -- Technical requirements -- What is a shortcode? -- Creating a YouTube embed -- Getting the correct markup for a YouTube embed -- Setting up the shortcode |
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Creating a custom blockquote with semantic HTML -- Creating the proper semantic HTML for a block quote -- Setting up the shortcode -- Creating a CodePen embed -- Getting the proper markup from CodePen -- Building the shortcode -- Summary -- Chapter 6: Building a Photography Site with the 11ty Image Plugin -- Technical requirements -- Setting up the basic project with collections -- Writing a data file to automatically create an image array for each post -- Installing and configuring the Image plugin -- Creating specialized layouts for different gallery -- Creating a side-scrolling gallery |
| Summary |
Build faster static sites by leveraging CDN and creating custom tools and workflows with 5 real-world projects Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook Key Features Learn how to use and extend 11ty, one of the most flexible static site generators in the industry. Optimize your experience by customizing 11ty to suit various projects' needs Create request-time experiences without recreating templates with 11ty Serverless Book Description 11ty is the dark horse of the Jamstack world, offering unparalleled flexibility and performance that gives it an edge against other static site generators such as Jekyll and Hugo. With it, developers can leverage the complete Node ecosystem and create blazing-fast, static-first websites that can be deployed from a content delivery network or a simple server. This book will teach you how to set up, customize, and make the most of 11ty in no time. Eleventy by Example helps you uncover everything you need to create your first 11ty website before diving into making more complex sites and extending 11ty's base functionality with custom short codes, plugins, and content types. Over the course of 5 interactive projects, you'll learn how to build basic websites, blogs, media sites, and static sites that will respond to user input without the need for a server. With these, you'll learn basic 11ty skills such as templates, collections, and data use, along with advanced skills such as plugin creation, image manipulation, working with a headless CMS, and the use of the powerful 11ty Serverless plugin. By the end of this book, you'll be well-equipped to leverage the capabilities of 11ty by implementing best practices and reusable techniques that can be applied across multiple projects, reducing the website launch time. What you will learn Create a basic website with reusable templates and globally available data Build a blog using 11ty's collections Set up a photography site that uses the 11ty Image plugin to deploy properly sized images Connect a content management system to provide an enhanced editor and developer experience Model an enhanced search experience with no dedicated server through serverless functions and 11ty Serverless Boost productivity by creating custom 11ty tools and plugins Who this book is for This book is for anyone looking to build efficient websites while shipping less JavaScript to the client. Strong knowledge of HTML and CSS and beginner-level knowledge of JavaScript and the Node.js ecosystem, including querying APIs is a must |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
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Creating a pop-up gallery |
| Subject |
Web site development.
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Web sites -- Design.
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Application software -- Development.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781804618622 |
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1804618624 |
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