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Visual essays, data-driven stories, explorable explinations,

wishy washy: transformative design

• WHY THIS MATTERS // MOTIVATION

Website generators

• Simple, static websites
  • Bootstrap
  • Eleventy: 11ty.dev
• A simpler version of react? Svelte
  • "radical new approach" very reactive, pretty comprehensive.. (React compatible??)
• Nikola website generator
  • kastanday.github.io — experiment gone limp 🤢
• Distill.pub format. Getting started guide.
• Obviously, react. But I don't really want to learn react... ever. I'm behind on that, and I don't want to catch up

Idyll - seems great tbh.

• Works with D3 - make data interactive.
• and P5 - creative coding, accessible for beginners and artists.
• Really cool example: https://outofips.netlify.app/ github source code

GatsbyJS

• Quick up and running. Lots of plugins and themes easily.
• Favors HTML style (using JSX), over react style. But easily learn React and GraphQL.
• Git-based deploys. Easy to branch, play, and rollback.
• A Gatsby project is a React project, so the React ecosystem can be used on a Gatsby site. Mastery of Gatsby gives you transferable skills – you are not confined to just one framework.

Animation packs