At the end of my last post about Grunt I mentioned that I will be adding code to concatenate the javascript, compress the images and also tidy the code up abit. I have now done thisΒ β¦.
Javascript# I moved all of the javascript to a folder called _js and then set up the followingΒ β¦.
j s s β ] d } : r _ , e c j s { : s t / : [ j q β u j e s r / y m . a m i i n n . . j j s s β β , β _ j s / j q u e r y . p l u g i n . m i n . j s β , β j s / b o o t s t r a p . m i n . j s β , β _ j s / j q u e r y . f l e x s l i d e r - m i n . j s β , β _ j s / s m o o t h - s c r o l l . m i n . j s β , β _ j s / s k r o l l r . m i n . j s β , β _ j s / t w i t t e r F e t c h e r _ v 1 0 _ m i n . j s β , β _ j s / s p e c t r a g r a m . m i n . j s β , β _ j s / s c r o l l R e v e a l . m i n . j s β , β _ j s / i s o t o p e . m i n . j s β , β _ j s / l i g h t b o x . m i n . j s β , β _ j s / j q u e r y . c o u n t d o w n . m i n . j s β , β _ j s / s c r i p t s . j s β
As you can see I am having to merge the javascript in a certain order, I tried using src: [β_js/*β] but this broke a lot of the site.
Now I have all of the javascript in a single file which works I can compress it using Uglify β
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u } g o b } m f β } } , l p a , y i j i t n _ l s f i n t e / y o e a s m : n r r : a s : g i { : e { n β t . { / : m * i ! { n . < j % s = β : p k [ g β . j n s a / m m e a i % n > . j < s % β = ] g r u n t . t e m p l a t e . t o d a y ( β d d - m m - y y y y β ) % > \ n β I then created a task to put it all togetherΒ β¦.
g r u n t . r e g i s t e r T a s k ( β j s β , [ β c o n c a t : j s β , β u g l i f y β ] ) ;
as well as adding the _js and tasks to the watch section of my Gruntfile.js.
Images# I use the TinyPNG β
Photoshop plug-in to export the headers and other images so most of the graphics on the site are already quite compressed, however to ensure that everything is as optimised as possible I added the followingΒ β¦.
i } s } } m d o o p } f e c s d } } , v d f e c s d } , g i p p r , i x w r e ] g i i x w r e ] c s t t o l p d c s m s l p d c s o t i i g e a : : t i t e a : : t m : o m r s n : n : s n : p n i e : d β β : : d β β r { s z s : i { β { : i { β e : a s [ m , i { [ m , i s t i { t g m { t g m s { i v r / g r / g : o e u β } u β } n : e , β e , β { L , . , . e t { s v r p v e u n g l e g β : , , j 7 p , g , j p e g } β , as the site has a lot of image files Newer β
was used to files are only processed if they have been changed or havenβt been processed. I added the following taskΒ β¦.
g r u n t . r e g i s t e r T a s k ( β i m a g e s β , [ β n e w e r : i m g c o m p r e s s β , β n e w e r : s v g m i n β ] ) ;
However, for the moment I have left it out of the watch list as it can take a little while to execute.
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