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https://github.com/ekmas/minimal

Minimalistic astro blog theme.
https://github.com/ekmas/minimal

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Minimalistic astro blog theme.

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# Minimal

Minimal is a minimalistic astro theme for blogs.

## Get started

[Create a new repo](https://github.com/ekmas/minimal/generate) from this template.

## Features

- Astro v4
- Tailwind for styling
- Responsive & SEO-friendly
- Dark/Light mode support
- MD & MDX posts
- View Transitions API
- Content collections
- Expressive-code code blocks
- Shiki code syntax styling
- Icons by [Svgrepo](https://www.svgrepo.com/)

## Configure

- Go to `astro.config.mjs` and change site
- Go to `src/config.ts` and configure data for meta tags
- You can also customize colors of entire layout by changing colors in tailwind config.
- You can customize code blocks config by changing `expressiveCode` object in astro config. Visit [expressive-code docs](https://expressive-code.com/reference/configuration) for more info.
- To change code blocks theme, you'll have to update themes both in `themes` array and in `config.ts`

## How to add new post

Create a new md/mdx file inside src/content/posts, and make sure it's in this format:

```
---
title: 'First post'
description: 'Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet'
pubDate: 'Dec 22 2023'
tags: ['astro', 'blogging', 'learning']
---

Your post
```

## Commands

All commands are run from the root of the project, from a terminal:

| Command | Action |
| :------------------------ | :----------------------------------------------- |
| `npm install` | Installs dependencies |
| `npm run dev` | Starts local dev server at `localhost:4321` |
| `npm run build` | Build your production site to `./dist/` |
| `npm run preview` | Preview your build locally, before deploying |
| `npm run astro ...` | Run CLI commands like `astro add`, `astro check` |
| `npm run astro -- --help` | Get help using the Astro CLI |

## License

MIT