Documentation

This documentation is bundled with your site and matches the version of Xanthan code you’re running. For the latest updates, visit xanthan-web.github.io/xanthan.

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Getting Started

From zero to a live site in 15 minutes. Choose a template, create your repository, make your first edit.

• Add an Image

• Choose a Starter Site

• Customizing Your Site

• Make Your First Edit

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ScrollStories

Xanthan’s way to build familiar StoryMaps-style narratives, from files you can edit by hand and ask AI to help revise.

• Background Scroll Boxes

• Background Switching

• Peekaboo Images

• Side-Scrolling Text

• StoryMaps-Style Pages with ScrollStories

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Reference

Look things up when you need them. Typography, images, colors, navigation, front matter, components, and troubleshooting.

• Colors & Fonts

• Component Library

• Images & Media

• Navigation

• Pages & Front Matter

• Search

• Site Structure

• Themes

• Troubleshooting

• Typography

• Using Tags

• Working Locally

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Using AI

Use AI inside a structure that keeps your site understandable, editable, and teachable.

• Building with AI

• Your First AI Edit

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