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🚀 3.0.0-beta.5
🎨 Added color generation to Theme Builder (pro)
📐 <wa-icon> now works with @fontawesome.com 7
👀 Added <wa-intersection-observer> component
💬 Added the Hindi translation
🐛 Various bug fixes and improvements
Changelog: webawesome.com/docs/resourc...
Eleventy Leaderboards №31
11ty.dev/speedlify/
🥇 www.a11yproject.com
🥈 andy.bond from Andy Bond
🥉 sia.codes from @sia.codes
Using Lighthouse v12.8
Some more information about the payload here: www.aikido.dev/blog/npm-deb...
To check to see if your project was affected, check your package-lock.json file to see what version of `debug` you have installed.
Notice: one of Eleventy’s dependencies was compromised a few hours ago. `debug@4.4.2` was the compromised version affected (it is now unpublished from npm).
More context: socket.dev/blog/npm-aut...
👀 “It looks like you’re trying to listen to a podcast…”
This week on Podcast Awesome, we dig into the weird legacy of Microsoft’s most notorious UI assistant: 🧷 Clippy.
🎧 Full ep → youtu.be/sXuFnrPOkuc
#PodcastAwesome #UXHistory #ClippyCult #DesignHumor
New release: <is-land> v5.0.0
🏎️ Better performance
⛰️ Adds *more* browser support
🎪 Passive event listeners with `on:interaction`
✍️ Rename tag name or on:* attributes
🆕 Framework APIs
Did you know? 💡 Eleventy has an official plugin that shows your project’s output files organized by directory with file sizes and compile/render times shown? Compatible with Eleventy v1 and newer!
Finally, it has happened: WebC has received some updates and a beta release of v0.12 is now available!
npm install @11ty/eleventy-plugin-webc@beta
Make sure you review the release notes for WebC v0.12 as there are some breaking changes with webc:type and webc:setup: github.com/11ty/webc/re...
On this episode of Podcast Awesome, we dive deep into Office Space lore and tell the story behind the red stapler icon.
🎥 Watch here → youtu.be/FEKq7yz8sk8?...
🎧 Listen here → www.buzzsprout.com/2092855/epis...
a man sitting at a desk with a stapler that says snapple
ALT: a man sitting at a desk with a stapler that says snapple
New episode of Podcast Awesome — the design nerdery behind the Office Space-themed red stapler is real.
🎥 Watch here → youtu.be/FEKq7yz8sk8?...
🎧 Listen here → www.buzzsprout.com/2092855/epis...
#OfficeSpace #PodcastAwesome #DesignQuotes
This week’s Podcast Awesome dives deep into one of the strangest and most beloved symbols of design culture: Milton’s red stapler.
Office satire meets UI delight.
🎧 www.buzzsprout.com/2092855/ep...
#StaplerIcon #DesignCulture #PodcastAwesome
"Excuse me… I believe you have my stapler?"
One line. Infinite memes. A red-hot icon.
🎙️ This week on Podcast Awesome, we explore the unlikely design legacy of Milton’s most prized possession.
🎧 Watch now → youtu.be/FEKq7yz8sk8?...
#PodcastAwesome #OfficeSpace #StaplerIcon #DesignNerds
As a reminder, the Font Awesome website will now be unavailable for up to three hours.
Access to our website and search interface will be offline during this time. Our Kits service, API, and NPM packages will continue working normally. Thanks!
Hey Folks! On Monday, August 18, starting at 5:00 p.m. EDT, the Font Awesome website will be unavailable for up to three hours.
Access to our website and search interface will be offline during this time. Our Kits service, API, and NPM packages will continue working normally. Thanks!
“Does it spark joy?”
That’s Don Clark’s test for everything he makes — from vinyl toys to murals to kids books.
Rewatch the extended YouTube ep of Podcast Awesome to hear more.
youtu.be/Dkar9QC2Oao?...
#InvisibleCreature #PodcastAwesome #CreativeStorytelling
Thinking of doing a podcast soon. Part of it will have a Q&A. What questions do you have for us? 🤔
🎨 Design like a Pro
With Font Awesome 7, you can:
- Use core packs like Classic & Sharp for thousands of options
- Explore Pro Plus packs like Jelly or Notdog for curated flair
- Swap styles on the fly using just CSS
Your design toolbox just got awesomer. 🧰⚡
youtu.be/C1xelmbZPaE?...
In a world of swipes and scrolls, Don Clark makes design that sticks. 🖼️
Stream the extended Podcast Awesome episode on YouTube now.
youtu.be/Dkar9QC2Oao?...
#PodcastAwesome #InvisibleCreature #DesignMatters
🚀 Web Awesome 3.0.0-beta.4
💺 Team seats - invite your collaborators
📋 Fresh patterns
⚛️ JSX typings for React 19 and Preact
🐛 Bug fixes
See the changelog for more info: webawesome.com/docs/resourc...
From album covers to children’s books to espresso machines to multi-story airport murals — Don Clark has built a design legacy rooted in joy, nostalgia, and soul.
Explore the full conversation in our extended YouTube episode.
🎧🎥 youtu.be/Dkar9QC2Oao?...
🚨 Extended cut just dropped! 🎧 🎥 Don Clark of @icreature dives deep into nostalgia, design that lasts, and his punk rock roots.
Hit play and get inspired: youtu.be/Dkar9QC2Oao?...
#PodcastAwesome #DesignNerdery #InvisibleCreature #CreativeProcess
Eleventy Leaderboards №30 Winners
11ty.dev/speedlify/
🥇 11ty.rocks from @5t3ph.bsky.social
🥈 www.victoriacutting.co.uk from Dan Urbanowicz
🥉 sia.codes from @sia.codes
Using Lighthouse v12.8.1 and speedlify.dev
🎨 Design that sticks. Nostalgia that moves.
Invisible Creature’s Don Clark talks toys, Target, and timelessness.
🎧 Weekend listen → www.podcastawesome.com/209285...
#PodcastAwesome #VisualCulture #RetroVibes
New leaderboards results have been posted! www.11ty.dev/speedlify/
Eleventy Syntax Highlighter (Prism) release v5.0.2 fixes a bug with `diff-` languages: github.com/11ty/elevent...
www.11ty.dev is now running Eleventy v4 alpha
AROUND HERE WE TEST IN PRODUCTION (and also test on staging, previews, local, unit and integration tests in 12 different environments and JavaScript runtimes, but you get the idea)
You might not know Don Clark. But you know Don Clark’s work.
From @icreature, he’s the hand behind iconic art in music, retail, books, and beyond.
🎧 Meet the designer’s designer → www.podcastawesome.com/209285...
#PodcastAwesome #DesignMatters #InvisibleCreature
Icon Packs, Families & Styles, Oh My!
Wanna learn how to navigate all the Font Awesome 7 icon options? We got you.
Switching styles like fa-solid to fa-thin?
Trying out fa-sharp or going full fa-jelly-fill?
You’re in control, inconster.
Start mixing & matching today ➡️ youtu.be/C1xelmbZPaE
Cowbells: from ancient GPS trackers to rock and roll legends to late night TV comedy.
Discover their journey in our latest episode.
🎧 podcastawesome.com/2092855/epis...
#CowbellJourney #PodcastAwesome
Behind the Icon: Cowbell-Circle-Plus - Podcast Awesome
💥 A Podcast Awesome Deep CutEpisode Description:🛎️ Guess what? We got a fever … and the only prescription is … well, you know. In this very special episode of Podcast Awesome, we hit pause on our usua...
🐄 Lead cow = lead guitarist (kinda).
In the Alps, the loudest bell = top billing.
🛎️ Cowbell clout is eternal.
🎧 Tap to listen → youtu.be/OY7HgcTOtb0?...
Turns out cowbells aren't just an unexpected prop for one of SNL's most famous skits — they’ve been used to fight off bad juju for centuries.💀
Lucky you, today Podcast Awesome is rocking some pop culture AND oddball fa-icon nerdery: youtu.be/OY7HgcTOtb0?si=bTn9U...
#PodcastAwesome #MoreCowbell
Voilà! Font Awesome 7 is served.
New icons
Pro+ packs (yes, Notdog)
Smooth performance
No-JS icon effects
Dig in → fontawesome.com/7
🎙️ New Podcast Awesome is LIVE!
We're diving headfirst into the clanging, chaotic, surprisingly historical world of… cowbells.
Yes, THAT cowbell. And yes, THAT SNL sketch.
🔗 Listen now: youtu.be/OY7HgcTOtb0?si=0ayfY...
#MoreCowbell #SNLClassic #PodcastAwesome #FontAwesome 🎧🔔
Font Awesome 7 has dropped and you're gonna wanna see those new Pro+ icons 😍
Huge congrats to the @fontawesome.com team for shipping such an incredible product! 👏
Order up! Font Awesome 7 is ready to go.
We’ve cooked up our best version yet — with more icons, better performance, and tasty new features to spice up your projects. Available now!
fontawesome.com
(by @jennschiffer.com)
Order up! Font Awesome 7 is ready to go.
We’ve cooked up our best version yet — with more icons, better performance, and tasty new features to spice up your projects. Available now!
fontawesome.com
Eleventy Meetup Ep.25 is happening today!
★ How I added structured data to my personal website and blog — @kajkandler.bsky.social
★ Deploying 11ty Automatically — @mwdelaney.me
We snuck a surprise into this release for pro users. Head over to the Installation page to grab it. (Make sure you're logged in!)
🚀 Web Awesome 3.0.0-beta.3 has been released!
This was primarily a bug fix release. View the changelog here: webawesome.com/docs/resourc...
(ugh sorry @shkspr.bsky.social stole the keyboard from me again)
🤩 Font Awesome 7 drops tomorrow!
Come check out our new Pro+ icon packs! And remember — Today is the LAST DAY to grab a discount on new plans and upgrades!
The wait is almost over ...
Font Awesome 7 is arriving TOMORROW! If you’ve been on the fence about upgrading to Pro+ (and getting your hands on those seven sweet, special Icon Packs), now’s the time! Once Font Awesome 7 launches, prices go back up.
fontawesome.com/plans
🚀 Web Awesome 3.0.0-beta.3 has been released!
This was primarily a bug fix release. View the changelog here: webawesome.com/docs/resourc...
Let's go LEGO our logo!
If you've ever wondered if you could make the @fontawesome.com and @webawesome.com logos out of LEGO... well, yes. Yes, you can.
etch.co moved from Next.js to 11ty and decreased their npm dependency count from 1115 to 13! 🤯
“It feels like the tooling has gotten out of the way, and the website is just a website again ❤️”
The Translated Hugo Initiative is #BuiltWithEleventy 🏆
Hello, Bluesky! This is a weird day to go live with this project, but: this is an initiative to add a Translated Speculative Fiction category to the Hugo Awards. If you are a fan of global SF, and want to put some more "World" in "Worldcon", check out our site! Lots more to come.
translatedhugo.org— Translated Hugo Initiative (July 3, 2025 at 9:54:13 PM UTC)
📼 Rewatchable. Shareable. Surreal.
GI Joe PSAs were pre-social media viral fuel.
And they still slap 20 years later.
🎧 www.podcastawesome.com/209285...
#PodcastAwesome #NostalgiaNerds
20 years later and I’m still quoting:
🎙️ “Pork chop sandwiches!!”
A deep-dive into the chaotic internet gold that was the GI Joe PSAs.
Back in the olden days of the interwebs, "memes" were still delivered by way of glitchy VHS recordings and bootleg DVDs.
🎧 Podcast Awesome → youtu.be/y8TGP_olMkQ?...
#PodcastAwesome #GIJoePSAs
GI Joe PSAs weren’t just weird.
They were radical, creative acts in a dial-up world.
The Podcast Awesome deep dive is up now — bring your nostalgia and your VHS filters.
🎧 www.podcastawesome.com/2092855/epis...
#PodcastAwesome #BlueskyTechTalk #InternetHistory
Weird, glitchy, low-res, and kinda perfect.
This episode of Podcast Awesome is all about the chaotic genius of the GI Joe PSAs.
Burned CDs. Dial-up culture. Early meme energy.
🎧 youtu.be/y8TGP_olMkQ?si=gJASQ...
#PodcastAwesome #InternetHistory #FenslerFilms
🎙️ “Pork chop sandwiches!!”
A deep-dive into the chaotic internet gold that was the GI Joe PSAs.
Back in the olden days of the interwebs, "memes" were still delivered by way of glitchy VHS recordings and bootleg DVDs.
🎧 Podcast Awesome → youtu.be/y8TGP_olMkQ?...
#PodcastAwesome #GIJoePSAs
import.meta.resolve can make it easier to passthrough copy assets from node_modules.
Future improvements: github.com/11ty/elevent...
The new GitHub repo is here in case you wanted to ⭐️ it or something 😅
Thanks to Kilian Finger, Eleventy’s @vite.dev Plugin v7 is now available!
unbreaking.org is #BuiltWithEleventy 🏆
We've published six pages at Unbreaking.org now, about what's happening in six quite different areas of American life as a result of Trump admin and congressional actions: Equality in the Workplace, Food Safety, Medicaid, Medical Research Funding, the Postal Service, and Trans Healthcare.
💥 Today's release is bigger and *beta* than ever. We decluttered, redecorated, and added some new toys (<wa-popover>, <wa-zoomable-frame>, full-page layout patterns, and an npm package). It's your turn to boldly build like no dev has built before: webawesome.com 🚀
If you’ve ever yelled “Set up us the bomb!” at a coworker who didn't get it…
Congrats. You’re one of us.
www.podcastawesome.com/2092855/epis...
#InternetInsideJokes #RetroNerds #PodcastAwesome
🎮 “All your base... your belong to us...”
We traced the meme’s origins from Zero Wing to Newgrounds techno remixes to... AOC's Twitter feed?
🎧 Full episode → www.podcastawesome.com/2092855/epis...
#PodcastAwesome #MemeDeepDive
🧠 MEME BATTLE!
Which early internet classic deserves the digital hall of fame?
🔘 All Your Base
🔘 Badger Badger
🔘 Leeroy Jenkins
🔘 Peanut Butter Jelly Time
Vote below, and tell us which one still lives rent-free in your brain.
#InternetHistory #MemesForever #PodcastAwesome
The version history on the docs now includes prereleases too: www.11ty.dev/docs/versions/
What happens when bad translations + side-scroller games + nerd culture collide?
🎧 This week’s Podcast Awesome dives into the meme that launched a thousand Photoshops:
ALL YOUR BASE ARE BELONG TO US
Listen here → youtu.be/k1hfGGovRKM?si=3qP04...
#PodcastAwesome #RetroGaming #InternetLore
Eleventy v3.1.2 is now available: github.com/11ty/elevent...
🕹️ “All your base are belong to us.”
A meme. A mistranslation. A moment in early internet history.
This week on Podcast Awesome, we deep dive into the broken grammar that broke the web.
👇
🎧 Listen → youtu.be/k1hfGGovRKM?si=3qP04...
#PodcastAwesome #AllYourBase #MemeHistory #InternetLore
Beta channel release: v3.1.2-beta.3 (bug fix release) github.com/11ty/elevent...
New beta release: v3.1.2-beta.2 (includes a bug fix for internal caches on custom template syntaxes) github.com/11ty/elevent...
From the community: www.youtube.com/watch?v=4_bY...
Thank you @vkc.sh!
The Font Awesome x MODE Sonnet Build Replay is out now! Watch as Noah Jacobus makes something awesome with our friends at Mode Designs!
youtu.be/Fk6_dRvhNrI?...
New core beta release v3.1.2-beta.1 is available for testing now (bug fixes only): github.com/11ty/elevent...
Lorem Ipsum has ruled placeholder text for 500 years. Is it sending an unintended message?
🎧 youtu.be/Pb3h7TFFXfQ?...
ICYMI: Our very own icon sommelier, Noah Jacobus, unboxed and assembled our Font Awesome X Mode Sonnet and Keycap set live.
🎥Watch the replay: youtu.be/Fk6_dRvhNrI?...
Fonts are cool. Layouts are sexy …
🗣️ Content is king.
🎧 youtu.be/Pb3h7TFFXfQ?...
“If your layout only works with nonsense text… maybe it doesn’t work.”
🎧 youtu.be/Pb3h7TFFXfQ?...
Feedback welcome on a proposed option to override the project root in Eleventy, please weigh in if you have opinions! github.com/11ty/elevent...
“Is it cheese? Is it melted? Is it yellow enthusiasm in quotes?!”
🎧 Full episode → youtu.be/Pb3h7TFFXfQ
#ContentNerd #PodcastAwesome #TypoNerdRage
We’re calling out the gibberish.
• Cicero in a blender
• Quotation mark chaos
• [Faux] rage about fake Latin
🎧 Listen here: youtu.be/Pb3h7TFFXfQ
#PodcastAwesome #DesignRant #BlueskyTechTalk
Surfacing a hidden feature in Eleventy’s Bundle Plugin: `bundleHtmlContentFromSelector` to bundle HTML content!
`bundleHtmlContentFromSelector: "style"` to bundle <style> nodes or "script" to bundle <script> nodes.
Example: github.com/11ty/elevent...
💻 Last call for the big event!
NoahJacobus is building a one-of-a-kind custom Font Awesome keyboard from our friends at Mode LIVE on Twitch.
Join in 5 minutes!
🎥 twitch.tv/font_awesome
Designers: love it or hate it, Lorem Ipsum is your placeholder BFF.
Should it be? Maaaaybe?
🎧 [Listen now] → youtu.be/Pb3h7TFFXfQ
#DesignThinking #ContentMatters #WebDesignHistory
The ultimate dev/designer desk upgrade starts here.
Font Awesome 7 is just about to drop — and to celebrate, Noah Jacobus is building a one-of-a-kind custom keyboard LIVE on Twitch.
🗓️ Today, June 10
⏰ 2pm ET / 11am PT
🎥 twitch.tv/font_awesome
Come hang. Icons, keycaps, vibez. #FontAwesome7
This 88×31 #BuiltWithEleventy animated badge from @chrisburnell.com is only 3KB!
Icon lovers, keyboard nerds, and aesthetic maximalists, rejoice!
We’re going live with @jabron.us to build a Font Awesome-themed mechanical keyboard to celebrate the launch of FA7!
🗓️ Tuesday, June 10
⏰ 2pm ET / 11am PT
📍 twitch.tv/font_awesome
The Emoji Periodic Table is #BuiltWithEleventy 🏆
To celebrate the imminent launch of Version 7, we’re doing a keyboard build livestream tomorrow, Tuesday, June 10, at 2pm ET / 11am PT! Hop in and follow along as we assemble a Sonnet 75% board that we collaborated on with our friends at Mode!
www.twitch.tv/font_awesome
Christopher Kirk-Nielsen wrote up their journey with Vento: chriskirknielsen.com/blog/from-nu...
New release: Eleventy v3.1.1 (we fixed some things)
ICYMI: Brian Glenney helped redesign the accessibility icon — and it took off.
From graffiti to lawbooks, this is a Podcast Awesome episode you don’t want to miss.
♿️ [Listen now] → youtu.be/B6HTE0NvpFk?...
#DesignWithPurpose #AccessibleDesign #PodcastAwesome
Cognitive load or design signal?
Brian Glenney makes the case that symbols should sometimes make us think — especially when they represent entire communities.
🎧 Thoughtful stuff → www.podcastawesome.com/accessibilit...
#DesignTalk #SymbolismMatters
Early adopters and testers welcome on this new beta release!
Eleventy v3.1.1-beta.1: github.com/11ty/elevent...
💬 An icon is more than just geometry. It’s a signal.
Brian Glenney, co-creator of the Accessible Icon, joins Podcast Awesome to explain how the tiniest symbol tweaks can change perception, policy — and public space.
🎧 Listen here → youtu.be/B6HTE0NvpFk?...
#PodcastAwesome #InclusiveDesign
Eleventy LibDoc is a beautiful new documentation focused starter project.
Source: github.com/ita-design-s...
Demo: eleventy-libdoc.netlify.app
The Web Awesome theme builder is here! Customize fonts, colors, icons & more.
Plus: new <wa-scroller>, blog/news patterns, and more!
not many folks used the very first version of eleventy on 8″ floppy
Still thinking about something @supercodepoet.bsky.social:
“When you get passionate about other things—even if they’re not tech—you will find something to bring back in.”
A💖 letter to nerdery, balance, & building the internet on your own terms.
🎧 www.youtube.com/watch?v=85DrX...
#TechCulture
Try out the new interactive Playground component on the docs home page: www.11ty.dev#try-eleventy...
That’s right: we’re running Eleventy in the build and in the browser. This unlocks many more exciting options for Eleventy projects — stay tuned!
🧠 From dial-up days and hand-coded HTML to Y Combinator and global icon fame…
Travis Chase has stories.
🔥 And he’s finally telling them.
🎧 [Listen now] → youtu.be/85DrXrY0RvA?si=PlNd0...
#PodcastAwesome #NerdShowAndTell
not many people know this but before npm we used to mail out physical media to folks
