Overview

Craft-vue-tailwind is an innovative fork of the craft-vue template designed to seamlessly integrate the Tailwind CSS utility framework while efficiently removing unused CSS with Purgecss. This setup not only offers a robust development experience but also streamlines the build process for production-ready applications. By leveraging Vue CLI, users can create customized setups that truly reflect their project needs.

This boilerplate is a game-changer for developers looking to enhance their Vue projects with optimal performance and modern styling practices. With features like state-preserving hot reloads and automatic component registration, it simplifies the workflow and reduces the time spent on boilerplate code, allowing developers to focus on creating exceptional user experiences.

Features

• First-class Development Experience: Runs npm run dev or yarn dev to initiate an unparalleled development environment, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity.

• Webpack + Vue-loader: Utilizes Webpack and vue-loader for handling single file Vue components, ensuring efficient compilation and hot-reloading.

• State Preserving Hot Reload: Enjoy smooth updates in development without losing the current state of your application, enhancing the developer experience.

• Production Ready Build: Execute npm run build or yarn build for an optimized build that minimizes file sizes through advanced techniques like JavaScript minification and CSS extraction.

• Unused CSS Removal: Integrates Purgecss to eliminate unused CSS, keeping bundle sizes small while maintaining the integrity of third-party libraries.

• Automatic Component Registration: Automatically registers components placed within src/components, simplifying the development process and encouraging component reuse.

• Pre-configured CSS Support: Includes built-in configurations for popular CSS pre-processors such as LESS, SASS, and PostCSS, allowing for flexibility in styling.

• Lint-on-Save: With the inclusion of ESLint, maintain code quality effortlessly, catching errors during the development phase for a cleaner codebase.