Use Express to serve static assets

It is very common to include pictures, CSS and other content in picturespublicSubfolder and expose it to the root directory:

const express = require('express')
const app = express()
app.use(express.static(‘public’))
/* … */
app.listen(3000, () => console.log(‘Server ready’))

If you haveindex.htmlArchived inpublic/, If you now click on the root domain URL (http://localhost:3000)

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