11ty Sass Images Seo

Overview:

The 11ty-sass-images-seo starter is a customizable template for building websites using the 11ty static site generator. It provides a pre-configured setup with various features to help streamline the development process. This starter includes directories for organizing the project, custom filters, image optimization, Sass compilation, basic SEO enhancements, auto-generated favicon link tags, convenient package.json scripts, and global configuration files.

Features:

• Pre-configured 11ty directories: The starter provides a set of pre-configured directories for 11ty, including input, output, data, includes, and layouts. This helps to organize the project structure and make it easier to manage.
• Separate directory for 11ty-specific configs: There is a separate directory specifically for 11ty-specific configurations such as filters and shortcodes. This allows for easy customization and configuration of the 11ty setup.
• Basic image optimization: The starter includes the official @11ty/eleventy-img plugin for basic image optimization. This helps to improve website performance by optimizing images automatically.
• Sass compilation: The starter includes Sass compilation capabilities, allowing developers to write styles using Sass syntax. It also provides partials for breakpoints, mixins, functions, and CSS resets, making it easier to write and manage styles.
• Basic SEO enhancements: The starter includes essential meta tags for improving SEO. It also generates a sitemap.xml and robots.txt file programmatically, making it easier to manage SEO-related aspects of the website.
• Auto-generated favicon link tags: The starter automatically generates favicon link tags from a single source image. This saves time and effort by handling favicon generation automatically.
• Convenient package.json scripts: The starter provides convenient package.json scripts for running development, production, and linting tasks. This helps to streamline the development workflow.
• Global configuration files: The starter includes global configuration files for various aspects such as pre-commit/checkout hooks, line ending normalization, linters, and VS Code settings. This allows for consistent configuration across projects.

Installation:

To install the 11ty-sass-images-seo starter, follow these steps:

1. Click the “Use this template” button on the GitHub repository.
2. Install dependencies using yarn (or your preferred package manager).
3. Fill out the src/_data/site.js file with your site’s metadata and URL.
4. Update the package.json file with your site’s information.
5. Replace the favicon in src/assets/images/favicon with your site’s favicon.
6. Optionally, customize other aspects of the starter such as the 11ty directory config, template format and engine, image shortcode, linter rules, filters, style tokens, and browserslist config in package.json.

Summary:

The 11ty-sass-images-seo starter is a feature-rich template for building websites using the 11ty static site generator. It provides a pre-configured setup with various features such as image optimization, Sass compilation, basic SEO enhancements, auto-generated favicons, convenient package.json scripts, and global configuration files. By using this starter, developers can save time and effort in setting up their projects and focus more on customizing and building their websites.