Posts tagged with #astro
- My First Blog Post: Exploring Astro→
Welcome to my first blog post. I've decided to build this portfolio using Astro, and so far the experience has been incredibly smooth.
- Building This Site with Astro: A Smooth Start→
In this first post, I explain why I chose Astro for my portfolio, what made the setup painless, and what you can expect from this devlog.
- Why You Should Choose Markdoc Over MDX for Your Astro Site→
Markdoc is an open-source authoring framework created by Stripe to solve the exact pain points that make MDX frustrating.
- Building a Reusable Progress Bar→
A flexible, accessible progress bar component you can reuse across web and game projects — health bars, XP bars, loading indicators, and more.
- Creating a Button Shine Effect→
A zero-JavaScript button hover effect with a sweeping shine, built purely in CSS — perfect for game menus and call-to-action buttons.
- Parallax Columns: A No-JS Background Effect for the Hero→
How I built a column-parallax component without JavaScript, tuned it, and now use it as the animated backdrop behind my Hero section.
- Why I Built My Site with Astro (And What I Learned)→
A dive into why Astro became the perfect zero-JavaScript-by-default foundation for a multi-disciplinary site spanning web dev, LEGO, games, and DIY builds.