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Post with fetched content

Eleventy Fetch fetches and caches resources - at configurable intervals. In this example I am fetching my public repositories with a cache duration of 1 day.

Post with 301 redirects

A 301 is used when a page has permanently changed location. Informing about this change is indispensable if you want to keep a positioning. Aleksandr Hovhannisyan came up with an elegant solution for Eleventy and Netlify.

Post with some code

Syntax Highlighting is achieved by a pack of Eleventy plugins. No browser/client JavaScript, highlight transformations are all done at build-time.

Post with an image

Eleventy's own build-time image transformations. Find more info on11ty.dev/docs/plugins/image/ and edit settings in config-folder.

Post with a video

This starter uses Justin Ribeiro's lite-youtube web component. Add `youtube: true` to frontmatter to activate.

Post with all the markdown

A lot of markdown packages are installed to help you write your posts. All presets are personal preference.

Open Graph images

When you share your blog posts, a thumbnail image might appear. This starter generates these images for your blog posts automatically.

Demo pages

As of version 2.0, the demos featured here are all directly built in the starter.

What is Tailwind CSS doing here?

We are using Tailwinds "engine" to generate utility classes on demand, based on our design tokens.

Post with a gallery

A gallery with good old "popup" functionality inside a dialog element, a new image shortcode that links directly to the image with its original dimensions, and a regular loop over images.

Eleventy Excellent 2.0

I created this starter after I saw Andy’s talk and studied the source code for **buildexcellentwebsit.es.** I quickly came to the conclusion that this is the way I want to build all my websites from now on! It's so great. I know many of you feel the same way.'

Eleventy Excellent 3.0

It's been a few months, and I have decided to change things again, which probably makes the starter even more opinionated. 🤷 Eleventy Excellent 3.0 now uses ESM, has a new config structure and uses web components.

The Game Show

When I was ten I was on a game show. Need a good laugh? Read on.