Agilitycms Eleventy Starter 2020
A sample Eleventy starter that uses Agility CMS and aims to be a foundation for building fully static sites using 11ty and Agility CMS.
Overview
This document analyzes a sample Eleventy starter site that utilizes Agility CMS. It serves as a foundation for building fully static sites using 11ty and Agility CMS.
Features
- Clone the repository from GitHub
- Install dependencies using npm install or yarn install
- Set up environment variables by obtaining GUID and API Keys from Agility CMS
- Run the project locally in preview mode with hot-reloading server using npm start or yarn start
- Preview mode: npm run dev or yarn dev
- Live or production mode: npm run build or yarn build
- Clear cached content in the node_modules folder using npm run cms-clear or yarn run cms-clear
Summary
This analysis introduces a sample Eleventy starter site that utilizes Agility CMS to build fully static sites. It outlines the key features and provides installation instructions. The site allows for easy local development, preview mode, and live or production mode. It also explains how the project's structure and templating work.
- Eleventy
11ty is a static site generator that allows developers to build fast, modern websites using HTML, Markdown, and other templating languages, without the need for a complex build system.
- Tailwind
Tailwind CSS is a utility-first CSS framework that provides pre-defined classes for building responsive and customizable user interfaces.
- Postcss
PostCSS is a popular open-source tool that enables web developers to transform CSS styles with JavaScript plugins. It allows for efficient processing of CSS styles, from applying vendor prefixes to improving browser compatibility, ultimately resulting in cleaner, faster, and more maintainable code.