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Starter Kit Starters Creek

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Updated: 1 Jul 2024
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Statamic Starter Kit: Starter's Creek

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Overview

Statamic 3.0+ is a multi-author blog platform that offers a variety of features to enhance the writing experience and customize the appearance of your blog. It includes features such as a Bard-focused writing experience, code highlighting, customizable social links, and a static newsletter sign-up form. The theme is responsive and compatible with a static site generator framework and is built with TailwindCSS and Alpine.js.

Features

  • Multi-author blog with author pages
  • Bard focused writing experience
  • Code highlighting with prism.js
  • Two personality modes: casual and formal
  • Customizable social links and icons
  • Configurable static newsletter sign up form on blog pages
  • Pre-configured, native search
  • Automatic image resizing with Glide
  • Beautifully responsive
  • Static Site Generator ready
  • Built with TailwindCSS
  • Itty bitty Alpine.js for interactions
  • 100% Lighthouse score

Installation

To install the Statamic 3.0+ theme, follow these steps:

  1. Create a new site with the Statamic CLI.
  2. Enter the starter kit package name.
  3. Follow the prompt to create a new Super Admin user.
  4. Recompile the CSS (optional).

The TailwindCSS included in this kit is compiled with PurgeCSS to reduce filesize on any unused classes and selectors. If you want to modify anything, just start the watcher to recompile it on the fly.

To compile for production again: 5. Do your thing!

If you’re using Laravel Valet (or similar), your site should be available at http://blog-site.test. You can access the control panel at http://blog-site.test/cp and login with your new user. Open up the source code, follow along with the Statamic docs, and enjoy!

Summary

Statamic 3.0+ is a feature-rich blog theme that provides a user-friendly writing experience and offers a variety of customization options. It includes features such as multi-author support, code highlighting, and customizable social links. The theme is easy to install and is compatible with static site generators. Overall, Statamic 3.0+ is a powerful tool for bloggers looking to create a visually appealing and interactive blog.