Overview

The html5-boilerplate is a lightweight and fast-starting theme that provides optimized resources for HTML5, CSS3, ES6, and images. It includes best practices for normalize CSS, media query support, and all necessary HTML meta tags. It also offers SASS support for easier customization.

Features

• Lightweight and fast opening
• Webpack livereload with separated config
• Optimization and minification of HTML5, CSS3, JS (ES6/Vanilla), and images
• Includes 5 pure CSS media query points and best normalize CSS practices
• Supports ES6 and browserify syntax (require, arrow functions, let, const)
• SASS support for easier customization

Installation

To install the html5-boilerplate theme, follow these steps:

1. Put all your files into the /src folder.

2. Add the following line to your index.html file:

   <link rel="stylesheet" href="path/to/your/css-file.css">
   

3. For build, consider using Webpack livereload with a separated config. This allows for automatic reloading of changes during development.

4. Optimize and minify your HTML5, CSS3, JS (ES6/Vanilla), and images to improve performance.

5. The theme includes 5 pure CSS media query points and best practices for normalize CSS.

6. Make sure to include all necessary HTML meta tags for improved SEO and performance.

7. The theme also supports ES6 and browserify syntax (require, arrow functions, let, const).

8. (Optional) If you prefer to use SASS for styling, the html5-boilerplate also provides SASS support. Thanks to @patrikniebur for this update.

Summary

The html5-boilerplate is a lightweight and fast-starting theme that provides optimized resources for HTML5, CSS3, ES6, and images. It includes best practices for normalize CSS, media query support, and all necessary HTML meta tags. The theme supports ES6 and browserify syntax and also offers SASS support for easier customization. With its lightweight and fast opening design, it is a great choice for starting new web projects quickly and efficiently.