P5 Starter

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:herb: Boilerplate for p5.js projects, including VSCode Intellisense and linting for HTML, CSS and JS.

Overview

Are you looking to kickstart your creative coding projects with ease? This template is a fantastic solution for anyone wanting to dive into the world of p5.js development. With an expertly configured environment for Visual Studio Code, this starter kit not only simplifies the setup process but also ensures you have access to the latest features and optimizations of p5.js 2.0.4.

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced developer, this template offers a streamlined approach to project setup, allowing you to focus on what truly matters: creating your artistic vision. Let's explore some of its key features that make it an appealing choice for your next coding adventure.

Features

  • Pre-configured VS Code Environment: Comes with essential settings and recommendations, saving you valuable setup time.

  • Updated p5.js 2.0.4: Leverage the latest enhancements and features of p5.js for improved performance and new functionalities.

  • Live Server Integration: Easily view your sketches in real-time by starting the Live Server, which supports live reload for instant feedback on your changes.

  • Intellisense Support: Benefit from enhanced productivity with Intellisense provided through p5.js TypeScript definition files, ensuring a smoother coding experience.

  • Customizable ESLint Rules: Personalize your coding environment with disabled ESLint rules that cater to your individual development preferences.

  • Recommended Extensions: Includes a curated list of VS Code extensions like LiveServer, p5.js snippets, ESLint, and htmlhint to further enhance your development workflow.

This template is an excellent resource for developers eager to create engaging and interactive projects with minimal hassle.

eslint
Eslint

ESLint is a linter for JavaScript that analyzes code to detect and report on potential problems and errors, as well as enforce consistent code style and best practices, helping developers to write cleaner, more maintainable code.

Stylelint

Stylelint is a modern linter for CSS that helps you avoid errors and enforce consistent styling conventions. It provides rules for detecting errors and warnings, and can be configured to match your specific project's requirements.