Pack11ty
An heavily opinionated Eleventy template project with Sass
Overview:
Pack11ty is a heavily opinionated Eleventy starter, also known as a "template project". It offers a wide range of features and options for installation and deployment. It includes a plugin called Pack11ty that provides various features for any Eleventy project. Additionally, there is a template repository that helps users start a new project with additional features. The full documentation for Pack11ty can be found on pack11ty.dev.
Features:
- Collections built automatically from root folders, with pagination for yearly and monthly archives
- Navigation configuration
- JavaScript and Sass/CSS assets optimized for performance
- Inline critical JavaScript and CSS
- External and asynchronous additional JavaScript and CSS with hashes for cache busting
- Separate building of JavaScript, CSS, and HTML
- Dev mode with live reload
- Responsive images built from simple Markdown and presets
- Enhanced Markdown with an extensive set of Markdown-it plugins
- Eleventy filters and shortcodes, including an enhanced slugify
- Simple and responsible way to share YouTube videos
- Responsive layout without media queries using CSS Flexbox and layouts from Every Layout
- Default configuration for responsive images
- PWA for performance, installation, and offline support
- 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.
- Templates & Themes
A template or theme refers to a pre-designed layout or structure that provides a basic framework for building a specific type of application or website. It typically includes good design, placeholder content and functional features, allowing developers to customize and fill in the details according to their specific needs.
