Creating Twitch Overlays and Scenes with Eleventy

Want to elevate your live streams with custom, lightweight, and highly customizable overlays? Standard streaming tools can be limiting, but using web technologies gives you absolute creative control. This course guides you through setting up Eleventy (11ty), a powerful static site generator, specifically to build and structure your own custom Twitch scenes. You will transition from basic layouts to modular, reusable streaming components using modern web development practices. What you'll learn: - Understand the fundamentals of Eleventy and how static site generators power streaming overlays - Configure a clean Eleventy project environment optimized for streaming scenes - Create reusable layouts and modular components using modern templating engines - Apply modern CSS techniques to build responsive, high-performance overlays that render perfectly in streaming software - Manage dynamic data and assets to easily update stream text, labels, and alerts - Deploy your completed scenes to modern hosting platforms for seamless integration into your stream You will start with foundational web concepts and Eleventy installation, then progress step-by-step through configuration, template design, and final deployment. Each concept is reinforced with clear written explanations and practical code examples. This course is designed for beginner web developers, streamers, and creators who want to build custom overlays from scratch; no prior experience with Eleventy is required, though a basic understanding of HTML and CSS is helpful. Start reading today and take full control of your stream's visual identity.