My Personal Portfolio Website
A modern, responsive portfolio website built with Next.js, TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS to showcase my projects and skills.
Technologies Used
All Technologies
Aceternity UI
Clerk
Cloudinary
Framer Motion
Gsap
Mongo DB
NextJS
OpenAI API
Project Info
My Role
Full Stack Developer
Team Size
1 person
Duration
3 weeks
Timeline
4/16/2024 - 5/7/2024
Category
web
Featured
Yes
About This Project
This portfolio website serves as a digital representation of my professional journey. Designed with a modern aesthetic and a focus on performance, it features a clean, responsive layout, smooth animations, and organized sections to highlight my skills, certifications, and key projects. Built with Next.js App Router, TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS, it leverages server components for speed and SEO, and client components for dynamic interactions. Animations are handled with GSAP and Framer Motion to provide an engaging user experience, while custom UI elements from shadcn/ui enhance accessibility and visual consistency.
Key Features
- Responsive design that works on all devices
- Interactive UI with animations using Framer Motion and GSAP
- Server-side rendering for improved SEO
- Dynamic project and certificate galleries
- Technology showcase with categorized skills
- Contact form with email integration
- Dark mode design with custom UI components
- Performance optimized with Next.js App Router
Challenges Overcome
- "challenge": "Implementing smooth animations without compromising performance.", "solution": "Used GSAP for advanced sequences and Framer Motion for light transitions, plus lazy loading and code splitting."
- "challenge": "Ensuring a great user experience across all screen sizes and devices.", "solution": "Built a fully responsive layout with Tailwind CSS and tested thoroughly on mobile, tablet, and desktop."
- "challenge": "Balancing SEO with interactive UI features.", "solution": "Used Next.js server components and metadata optimizations to maintain high SEO scores."
- "challenge": "Keeping UI design consistent while supporting dark mode.", "solution": "Used shadcn/ui for reusable, theme-aware components with custom styling support."
What I Learned
"Gained advanced experience with the Next.js App Router and server/client component architecture.", "Learned to optimize animations with GSAP and Framer Motion for performance and UX.", "Improved my ability to design responsive layouts using Tailwind CSS.", "Deepened my understanding of accessibility, SEO, and performance trade-offs in portfolio sites.", "Developed techniques for building and organizing scalable personal branding projects."
Mobile Screenshots
