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Frontend development

Gulp and Webpack

The npx command will use local or global Gulp CLI. Watch file changes and build assets like so:

$ npx gulp watch
$ NODE_ENV=production npx gulp watch

Development builds

$ npm run dev
# Alias for
$ npx gulp && npx workbox-cli injectManifest

Production builds

$ npm run build
# Alias for
$ NODE_ENV=production npx gulp && NODE_ENV=production npx workbox-cli injectManifest

Building Favicons

This feature uses svgexport and imagemagick’s convert to create various PNG favicons and a traditional ICO file.

1. Put a new SVG favicon favicon.svg into the public/favicons directory
2. Run build script to create several PNG favicons as well as a favicon.ico file:

$ bin/favicons

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