michelegera / create-tailwindcss-boilerplate

🌬A bare-bones Tailwind CSS boilerplate

Create Tailwind CSS Boilerplate

A bare-bones Tailwind CSS boilerplate.

It creates a simple HTML + CSS template with Tailwind CSS support, served by Parcel and using PurgeCSS in production builds.

Getting started

Requirements

Yarn is suggested, but not required. The project will be set up with npm if Yarn is not found.

Create boilerplate

yarn create tailwindcss-boilerplate

# or

npx create-tailwindcss-boilerplate

Follow instructions at the prompt to create your project:

? Name your project root directory my-project
  ✔ Create directory structure
  ✔ Create project files
  ✔ Create templates
  ✔ Set up dependencies

Run server

yarn dev

Open your favorite text editor and start coding!

Build for production

yarn build

Build files will end up in /dist.

Contributing

If you want to add a feature, fix a bug or propose a change, please feel free to submit an issue or open a pull request.

Thanks to all the contributors!

Acknowledgments

This project piggybacks on the excellent TailwindCSS + Parcel + PurgeCSS Starter Project by didier. Check out his blog post on getting started with Tailwind CSS.

create-tailwindcss-boilerplate's Issues

Have you added your boilerplate to awesome-tailwindcss?

https://github.com/aniftyco/awesome-tailwindcss

PostCSS plugin postcss-purgecss requires PostCSS 8

The template seems to be broken.

On the barebones template (after npx create-tailwindcss-boilerplate)

yarn run v1.22.15
$ parcel build src/index.html
🚨  /private/tmp/tailwind-test/src/css/main.css:undefined:undefined: PostCSS plugin postcss-purgecss requires PostCSS 8.
Migration guide for end-users:
https://github.com/postcss/postcss/wiki/PostCSS-8-for-end-users
Migration guide for end-users:
https://github.com/postcss/postcss/wiki/PostCSS-8-for-end-users
    at Processor.normalize (/private/tmp/tailwind-test/node_modules/postcss/lib/processor.js:167:15)
    at new Processor (/private/tmp/tailwind-test/node_modules/postcss/lib/processor.js:56:25)
    at postcss (/private/tmp/tailwind-test/node_modules/postcss/lib/postcss.js:55:10)
    at module.exports (/private/tmp/tailwind-test/node_modules/parcel-bundler/src/transforms/postcss.js:17:19)
    at async CSSAsset.transform (/private/tmp/tailwind-test/node_modules/parcel-bundler/src/assets/CSSAsset.js:133:5)
    at async CSSAsset.process (/private/tmp/tailwind-test/node_modules/parcel-bundler/src/Asset.js:216:7)
    at async Pipeline.processAsset (/private/tmp/tailwind-test/node_modules/parcel-bundler/src/Pipeline.js:46:7)
    at async Pipeline.process (/private/tmp/tailwind-test/node_modules/parcel-bundler/src/Pipeline.js:24:23)
    at async Object.run (/private/tmp/tailwind-test/node_modules/parcel-bundler/src/worker.js:15:12)
    at async Bundler.loadAsset (/private/tmp/tailwind-test/node_modules/parcel-bundler/src/Bundler.js:577:19)
error Command failed with exit code 1.
info Visit https://yarnpkg.com/en/docs/cli/run for documentation about this command.```

isInvalid Has bug that in windows 10 64 bit it always returns true.

Prompt should say ‘Create’ instead of ‘Choose’ for clarity

create-tailwindcss-boilerplate/index.js

Line 25 in a07e1ff

message: 'Choose project root directory',