Candy Fluffs is an eCommerce website for a talented illustrator, Candy Joy, built with GatsbyJS, powered by GraphQL, and designed with love using Figma. It leverages various technologies and services, including DatoCMS, Snipcart, and Stripe, to provide a seamless shopping experience.
The original project was created with Gatsby by a team of 3 in 2021.
Candy Fluffs is powered by the following technologies and services:
- NextJs
- npm
- GraphQL
- DatoCMS
- Snipcart
- Stripe
- Mailchimp
- Figma
- Netlify
To run Candy Fluffs locally or deploy it, follow these steps:
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Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/yourusername/candyfluffs-1.git cd candy-fluffs -
Install dependencies:
npm install
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Set up environment variables:
- Create a
.envfile and configure it with your environment-specific settings, including API keys, Stripe configuration, and any other required configurations.
- Create a
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Start the development server:
npm run dev
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Open your browser:
Your Candy Fluffs site should now be running locally at http://localhost:8000.
Candy Fluffs provides a smooth shopping experience. Customers can explore a variety of products, add items to their cart, and securely complete their purchases using Snipcart, which we've configured to use Stripe.
As a user, on the home page all of the products are availilable, navigation to the different product types (Books, Prints, Scrolls, Stickers, Buttons, and Charms), an original title called "Necahual", and Conventions/Expos to find live events they will be at.
- On Desktop, you can hover over the product to reveal the title and price. If you click on it, you will be taken to the product page.
- Clicking on naviagation for Books, filters and shows all the books availilable.
- Nechual has all the Necahual products as well as a link to the webtoon and Necahual social media.
- Conventions/Expos will show you all of the Live events the artist will be at in the year. There will be links to get tickets to the event if applicable.
- PRODUCT PAGE: View the product and all it's variations (if applicable)
- Select the variation you'd like
- Add to cart by clicking the button
- The cart icon in the header should have a number that reflects the amount of items you've added.
- The purchase can be completed, and the cart edited by clicking on the
cart icon. - The
cart iconis availilable on all pages.
- Footer
- Here you can signup for the Candy Fluffs newsletter.
- Go to the about page and learn about Candy Joy.
- Go to the contact page and message the Candy Joy.
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Fork this repository.
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Create a new branch:
git checkout -b feature/my-feature
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Make your changes and commit:
git commit -m "Add new feature" -
Push to your fork:
git push origin feature/my-feature
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Open a pull request:
Contribute to the project by opening a pull request. We are not currently looking for contributions, please reachout to Brittney Galloway at crlnfllr(at)gmail.com before adding features.
- Next steps for this store is to add Jest or Cypress to adding testing to the app.
- Use Stripe Checkout
- Add better search and indexing
This project is licensed under the The BSD Zero Clause License.
This is a Next.js project bootstrapped with create-next-app.
First, run the development server:
npm run dev
# or
yarn dev
# or
pnpm dev
# or
bun devOpen http://localhost:3000 with your browser to see the result.
You can start editing the page by modifying app/page.tsx. The page auto-updates as you edit the file.
This project uses next/font to automatically optimize and load Inter, a custom Google Font.
To learn more about Next.js, take a look at the following resources:
- Next.js Documentation - learn about Next.js features and API.
- Learn Next.js - an interactive Next.js tutorial.
You can check out the Next.js GitHub repository - your feedback and contributions are welcome!
Check out our Next.js deployment documentation for more details.