An opinionated Obsidian starter vault. It holds a compilation of extensions and settings to help you learn and start exploring Obsidian.

1. Clone or download this repo.
2. Open the repo/folder in Obsidian.
3. Use it, customize it, and have fun!

The starter uses the Minimal Theme including extra configurations and settings via the Minimal Theme Settings plugin.

You will find a small subset of useful CSS snippets included with the starter. Here's a quick breakdown of what each one does:

• Compact Tab Header - Arranges items in Tab header into groups.
• Default Style Settings - Adds the option to customize Obsidian further.
• Frontmatter Tweaks - Improves the legibility of Frontmatter elements.
• MySnippets Tweaks - Essential UI setting while using MySnippets Plugin.
• Normalize Links - Removes decoration from external links.
• Status bar Tweaks - Improves legibility of the Status bar.
• Table Tweaks - Improves legibility of Tables.
• Typography Fixes - Normalizes styling and typography.

This starter vault uses the following community plugins:

• Advance Tables - Improved navigation, formatting, and manipulation to markdown tables.
• Calendar - Integrates Daily Notes. Let's you visit any Daily Notes with ease.
• Doubleshift - Press shift or ctrl twice and activate custom actions.
• Editor Shortcuts - Adds Hotkeys commonly found in other common code editors.
• Home Tab - Integrates recent notes and Omnisearch.
• Linter - Format and style notes. Akin to something like Prettier.
• Minimal Settings - Allows you to customize the minimal theme settings panel.
• Mononote - Ensures each note occupies only one tab.
• MySnippets - Adds a status bar menu allowing the user to quickly manage their snippets.
• Natural Language Dates - Allows @today style shortcuts.
• Omnisearch - Better search. Period.
• Settings Search - Adds a search bar to Obsidian settings.
• Style Settings - Allows snippet, theme, and plugin CSS files define as a set of config options.
• YAOS - Yet Another Obsidian Synchronizer - Sync your vault to GitHub.

root
├── assets/
├── journals/
│   └── first-journal.md
├── templates
│   └── daily-journal.md
└── README.md

The Markdown Linter plugin is configured to lint on save for a smoother typing experience. This means every time you press Ctrl + S, it will format the note as well as save it.

• You may open the Command Palette by pressing Ctrl Ctrl in rapid succession.
• You may start Omnisearch: Search Vault by pressing Shift Shift in rapid succession.
• Reassigned Ctrl + F to Omnisearch: In File Search.
• Reassigned Ctrl + Shift + F to Omnisearch: Search Vault.

Autocomplete and link natural language expressions to daily notes.

Examples:

• @today
• @tomorrow
• @next week

Source code in this repository is available under the MIT License.