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Component library with 45+ Astro components in Atomic Design
Atomic Design Astro Component Architecture

Atomic Design in Practice: A Portfolio with 45+ Astro Components

How I built a scalable component library for my trilingual portfolio using Atomic Design — with real code examples from atoms, molecules, and organisms.

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Trilingual URL routing with Astro i18n slug mapping
Astro i18n Routing

Astro i18n Without Plugins: Trilingual Websites with Slug Mapping

How to build a fully trilingual website with translated URLs using Astro built-in i18n routing and a custom slug table — no external plugins required.

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SVG hero animations with pure CSS — zero JavaScript
SVG CSS Animation Performance

SVG Hero Animations Without JavaScript: Page-Specific Visual Identities

How to create unique, animated hero backgrounds for each page using pure CSS and SVG — without a single byte of JavaScript.

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JSON-LD structured data for Google rich results
SEO JSON-LD Schema.org

Structured Data for Better SEO: JSON-LD in Astro Pages

How to implement JSON-LD structured data in Astro pages — FAQPage, Service, BreadcrumbList, and LocalBusiness schemas for Google Rich Results.

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Atomic Design hierarchy diagram — atoms, molecules, organisms
Design Systems Architecture Astro

Getting Started with Atomic Design

A comprehensive guide to Brad Frost Atomic Design methodology — atoms, molecules, organisms, templates, and pages explained with real-world Astro examples and best practices.

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Design Tokens — colors, spacing, typography as CSS custom properties
CSS Design Tokens Design Systems

Design Tokens: The Foundation of Every Design System

A deep dive into design tokens — how CSS custom properties create consistency across colors, spacing, typography, and theming for scalable web applications.

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Core Web Vitals performance metrics — LCP, INP, CLS
Performance Core Web Vitals Astro

Building for Performance: The Complete Core Web Vitals Guide

Master LCP, INP, and CLS optimization — from Astro zero-JS architecture to image strategies, CSS budgets, font loading, and real-world measurement workflows.

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