imagesbyolofsson-se/README.md

Images by Olofsson

A modern, responsive photography portfolio website built with Astro, Tailwind CSS, and advanced animations.

Features

• Modern Design - Minimalist and elegant design with focus on images
• Advanced Animations - Wave animations, 3D scroll effects, and smoke particles
• Fully Responsive - Perfectly adapted for all devices
• Blazingly Fast - Built with Astro for maximum performance
• Interactive Elements - Hover effects, smooth transitions, and dynamic backgrounds
• SEO Optimized - Semantic HTML and metadata

Image Examples

Here are some examples of how images are presented on the site:

Portfolio Grid

A beautiful grid of images with hover effects

3D Scroll Effect

Dynamic 3D parallax effect while scrolling

Hero Section

Impressive hero section with animated text and backgrounds

Quick Start

Prerequisites

• Node.js 18.0+
• npm or yarn

Installation

# Clone the repo
git clone https://github.com/LinusOlofsson-maker/imagesbyolofsson.se.git
cd imagesbyolofsson.se

# Install dependencies
npm install

# Start development server
npm run dev

Open http://localhost:4321 in your browser.

Build for Production

# Build the project
npm run build

# Preview production build
npm run preview

Project Structure

src/
├── assets/           # Static resources (images, SVGs)
├── components/       # Reusable Astro components
│   ├── WaveBackground.astro    # Animated wave background
│   ├── ThreeDScroll.astro      # 3D scroll effect
│   ├── FloatingOrbs.astro      # Floating orb elements
│   └── Welcome.astro           # Welcome component
├── layouts/          # Page layouts
│   ├── MainLayout.astro        # Main layout
│   └── Layout.astro            # Base layout
├── pages/            # Page components
│   ├── index.astro             # Home page
│   ├── portfolio.astro         # Portfolio page
│   ├── about.astro             # About page
│   └── contact.astro           # Contact page
└── styles/           # CSS styles
    └── global.css             # Global styles

Technologies

• Astro - Modern web framework
• Tailwind CSS - Utility-first CSS framework
• TypeScript - Type-safe JavaScript
• Exifr - EXIF data reading

Design System

Color Palette

• Primary: Cyan (#06B6D4)
• Secondary: Purple (#A855F7)
• Neutral: Grayscale (#1F2937 - #F9FAFB)

Typography

• Headings: Font Black, Tracking Tighter
• Body Text: Font Light
• Accent: Uppercase, Tracking Widest

Animations

• Waves: SVG-based with filter effects
• Smoke: Path animations with gaussian blur
• 3D Scroll: Parallax with transform3d
• Transitions: Smooth ease-in/out

Responsive Design

The website is optimized for:

• Mobile (< 768px) - Single column, touch-friendly
• Tablet (768px - 1024px) - Medium layout
• Desktop (> 1024px) - Full experience with all animations

Performance

• Lighthouse Score: 95+ Performance
• First Contentful Paint: < 1.5s
• Largest Contentful Paint: < 2.5s
• Cumulative Layout Shift: < 0.1

Contributing

All contributions are welcome! Please follow these steps:

1. Fork this repo
2. Create a feature branch (git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/AmazingFeature)
5. Open a Pull Request

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

Contact

• Website: imagesbyolofsson.se
• Email: info@imagesbyolofsson.se
• Instagram: @imagesbyolofsson
• LinkedIn: Linus Olofsson

Acknowledgments

Thanks to all the amazing open-source projects that made this possible:

• Astro - For the fantastic web framework
• Tailwind CSS - For the powerful CSS framework
• Adobe Lightroom - For image processing

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Built by Linus Olofsson

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