Astro Theme Creek
A theme for Astro
Overview
Astro Creek is an open-source blog theme designed for Astro SSG. It is based on the Starter's Creek theme for Statamic CMS and was created by Jack McDade. This theme offers a range of features including search functionality, sitemap generation, RSS feed, and SEO readiness. It is highly customizable and has been used to power the personal site HowToCode.io.
Features
- Search Functionality: Astro Creek uses Lunr.js and Mark.js to provide a robust search feature for the blog.
- Sitemap Generation: The theme automatically generates a sitemap, making it easier for search engines to crawl and index the blog's pages.
- RSS Feed: Astro Creek includes an RSS feed feature, allowing readers to subscribe to updates via their preferred RSS reader.
- SEO Readiness: The theme is designed with SEO best practices in mind, ensuring that the blog can be easily discovered by search engines. Additional SEO functionality can be added using an Astro SEO Plugin.
- Astro
Astro is the all-in-one web framework designed for speed. Pull your content from anywhere and deploy everywhere, all powered by your favorite UI components and libraries.
- SCSS
SCSS is a preprocessor scripting language that extends the capabilities of CSS by adding features such as variables, nesting, and mixins. It allows developers to write more efficient and maintainable CSS code, and helps to streamline the development process by reducing repetition and increasing reusability.
- Tailwind
Tailwind CSS is a utility-first CSS framework that provides pre-defined classes for building responsive and customizable user interfaces.
- Blog
Blog websites feature posts written by one or more authors, organized by categories and tags, with a section for comments and archives sorted by date or topic. Additional features may include search bar, social media sharing, subscription or RSS feed, about and contact pages, and visual content.
- 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.
- Netlify
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