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Building a Static Website Blog Post Series

I'm publishing a series of blog posts, over which I am exploring the design decisions and concepts behind my attempt to build a static website from scratch. Admittedly, I am currently publishing these on an already existing static website (the one that you can see), but for this series, I'm going back over the design and build process.

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01-AUG-2025 13-AUG-2025 Building a static website (part 1) Building a static website from scratch using text files, bash scripts and free tools. Follow along as I attempt to create my website and explain the various design decisions behind my approach.
07-AUG-2025 Building a static website (part 2: Introduction to images) Building a static website from scratch using text files, bash scripts and free tools. In this blog post, I start looking at the subject of displaying images within webpages.
18-AUG-2025 Building a static website (part 3: Screen sizes, logical and physical pixels, resolution and scaling factor) Building a static website from scratch using text files, bash scripts and free tools. In this blog post, I start looking at the vexed issue of physical and logical sizes, resolution and scaling factor.
21-AUG-2025 30-AUG-2025 Building a static website (part 4: Adding some navigation) In this post, I look at adding basic site navigation, some CSS and web page structure.
30-AUG-2025 Building a static website (part 5: Introduction to responsive images) In this blog post, I start looking at the subject of displaying responsive images within webpages.

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