Gatsby Portfolio
Personal product design portfolio for Daniel Destefanis. Also available on Figma as an open-source design.
Overview
If you're looking for a robust solution for building your own online portfolio, this open-source Gatsby portfolio template is an excellent choice. With its appealing design and easy-to-follow setup instructions, it's not only user-friendly but also customizable to suit your individual needs. The backing of powerful technologies like Gatsby and Framer Motion, combined with hosting on Netlify, guarantees a smooth performance and a visually engaging experience.
Features
- Open-Source Design: This portfolio uses an open-source framework, allowing you to easily access and modify the design on Figma.
- Gatsby Integration: Built with Gatsby version 2.22, which is specifically tailored for great performance and SEO capabilities.
- Real-Time Editing: Modify your portfolio instantly by editing the
src/pages/index.jsfile, checking changes in real-time on your local server. - Component-Based Architecture: Manage site transitions seamlessly with the dedicated
Transition.jscomponent for improved user experience. - Client-Side Rendering Fix: The custom
ClientOnly.jscomponent addresses server-side rendering issues, ensuring smooth animations and data hydration. - Hosting with Netlify: Benefit from reliable and efficient hosting services provided by Netlify, ensuring your portfolio is always accessible and well-performing.
- Learning Tool: Not just a portfolio, this codebase serves as a valuable educational resource for anyone looking to improve their web development skills.
- Gatsby
GatsbyJS is a free and open-source static site generator based on React. It uses a modern development stack including Webpack, GraphQL, and modern JavaScript and CSS frameworks. It also provides a rich set of plugins, starters, and themes.
- React
React is a widely used JavaScript library for building user interfaces and single-page applications. It follows a component-based architecture and uses a virtual DOM to efficiently update and render UI components
- SCSS
SCSS is a preprocessor scripting language that extends the capabilities of CSS by adding features such as variables, nesting, and mixins. It allows developers to write more efficient and maintainable CSS code, and helps to streamline the development process by reducing repetition and increasing reusability.
- Portfolio
A portfolio website is a type of website that showcases an individual's or a company's work, skills, and accomplishments. It typically includes a gallery of images or videos, case studies, and client testimonials to provide potential clients or employers with a comprehensive overview of their experience and expertise.
- Framer Motion
Alpine.js is a lightweight JavaScript framework that simplifies the process of creating dynamic, reactive user interfaces on the web. It uses a declarative syntax that offers a higher level of abstraction compared to vanilla JavaScript, while being more performant and easier to use than jQuery.
- GitHub Pages
Gridsome is a Vue.js-based static site generator that makes it easy to build fast and flexible websites and applications by leveraging modern web technologies like GraphQL, Webpack, and hot reloading
