andyscott-dot-me/README.md

# Astro Modern Personal Website

![Astro Modern Personal Website](public/social_img.png)

Modern Personal Website Template with Project Section, CV Section, Paginated Blog, RSS Feed, SEO Friendly, Visual themes and Responsive Desing for Astro framework.

## Demo

View a live demo of the [Astro Modern Personal Website](https://astro-modern-personal-website.netlify.app/)


## Installation

Run the following command in your terminal

``` bash
npm install
```

Once the packages are installed you are ready to run astro. Astro comes with a built-in development server that has everything you need for project development. The astro dev command will start the local development server so that you can see your new website in action for the very first time.

``` bash
npm run dev
```

### Tech Stack

- [Astro](astro.build)
- [tailwindcss](https://tailwindcss.com/)
- [DaisyUI](https://daisyui.com/)



## Project Strucutre

``` php
├── src/ 
│   ├── components/
│   │   ├── cs/
│   │   │   ├── TimeLine 
│   │   ├── BaseHead.astro
│   │   ├── Card.astro 
│   │   ├── Footer.astro 
│   │   ├── Header.astro 
│   │   └── HorizontalCard.jsx
│   │   └── SideBar.jsx
│   ├── layouts/
│   │   └── BaseLayout.astro
│   │   └── PostLayout.astro
│   └── pages/
│   │   ├── blog/
│   │   │   ├── [page].astro
│   │   │   ├── post1.md
│   │   │   ├── post2.md
│   │   │   └── post3.md
│   │   └── cv.astro
│   │   └── index.astro
│   │   └── projects.astro
│   │   └── rss.xml.js
│   └── styles/
│       └── global.css
├── public/
│   ├── favicon.svg
│   └── social-image.png
│   └── sprofile.jpg
│   └── social_img.webp
├── astro.config.mjs
├── tailwind.config.cjs
├── package.json
└── tsconfig.json
```

### Components usage

#### Layout Components

The `BaseHead`, `Footer`, `Header` and `SideBar` components are already included in the layout sistem. To change the website content you can edit the content of this componenets.

##### SideBar

In the Sidebar you can change the links to all your website pages. 

You can change your avatar shape using [mask classes](https://daisyui.com/components/mask/).

The used social-icons are SVG form [BoxIcons](https://boxicons.com/) pack.

#### TimeLine

The timeline components are used to conform the CV.

``` html
 <div class="time-line-container">
    <TimeLineElement
      title="Element Title"
      subtitle="Subtitle"
      desc="Description"
    />
    ...
</div>
```

#### Card & HorizontalCard
``` html
   <HorizontalCard
      title="Card Title"
      img="imge_url"
      desc="Description"
      url="Link URL"
      target="Optional link target (_blank default)"
      badge="Optional badge"
      tags={['Array','of','tags']}
    />
```

#### HorizontalCard Shop Item

This compoenet is already included in the Store layout of the template. In case you want to use it in other place this are the props.
``` html
   <HorizontalShopItem
        title= "Item Title"
        img= "imge_url"
        desc= "Item description"
        pricing= "current_price"
        oldPricing= "old_price"
        checkoutUrl= "external store checkout url"
        badge="Optional badge"
        details= true # show or hide details btn (default is true)
        url= "item details url"
        custom_link= "Custom link url"
        custom_link_label= "Cutom link btn label" target="Optional link target (_self default)"
      />
```

### Layouts

Include `BaseLayout` in each page you add and `PostLayout` to your post pages.

### Pages

#### Blog

Add your `md` blog post in the `/pages/blog/` folder.

##### [page].astro

The `[page].astro` is the route to work with the paginated post list. You can change there the number of items listed for each page and the pagination button labels.

##### Post format
Add code with this format in the top of each post file.
```
---
layout: "../../layouts/PostLayout.astro"
title: "Post Title"
description: "Description"
pubDate: "Post date format(Sep 10 2022)"
heroImage: "Post Hero Image URL"
---
```
#### Shop

Add your `md` item in the `/pages/shop/` folder.

##### [page].astro

The `[page].astro` is the route to work with the paginated item list. You can change there the number of items listed for each page and the pagination button labels. The shop will render all `.md` files you incle inside this folder.

##### Item format
Add code with this format in the top of each item file.
``` js
---
layout: "../../layouts/StoreItemLayout.astro"
title: "Demo Item 1"
description: "Item description"
heroImage: "Item img url"
details: true // show or hide details btn 
custom_link_label: "Custom btn link label"
custom_link: "Custom btn link"
pubDate: "Sep 15 2022"
pricing: "$15"
oldPricing: "$25.5"
badge: "Featured"
checkoutUrl: "https://checkouturl.com/"
---
```
#### Static pages

The other pages inlcuded in the template are static pages. The `index` page belong to the root page. You can add your pages directly in the `/pages` folder and then add a link to that pages in the `sidebar` component.

Feel free to modify the content included in the pages that the template contains or add the ones you need.

### Theming

For change the template theme change the `data-theme` atribute of the `<html>` tag in `BaseLayout.astro` file. 

You can chose among 30 themes available or create your custom theme. See themes available [here](https://daisyui.com/docs/themes/).

### Deploy

The configuration for the deployment varies depending on the platform where you are going to do it. See the [official Astro information](https://docs.astro.build/en/guides/deploy/) to deploy your website.