{% if site.author_image %}

{% case site.author_image_placeholder %}
        {% when 'image' | downcase %}
                <a href="{{ writers.user_name | prepend: author_url | relative_url }}" class="static-avatar">
                        <img class="author-profile-image" src="{{ writers.image | relative_url }}" alt="{{ writers.name }}" />
                </a>
        {% when 'initial' | downcase %} 
                <a href="{{ writers.user_name | prepend: author_url | relative_url }}" class="static-avatar author-profile-image">
                        <span class="author-profile-initial">{{ writers.name | slice: 0 }}</span>
                </a>
        {% when 'avatar' | downcase %}  
                <a href="{{ writers.user_name | prepend: author_url | relative_url }}" class="static-avatar author-profile-image">
                        {% include icons/avatar.svg %}
                </a>
        {% else %}
{% endcase %}

{% endif %}