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Strange and the Familiars

A Website Redesign for a Local Portland Band

A splash page screenshot of Stephanie Strange in a red dress crouched over snow in front of snow-covered trees

By Danielle Thompson

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Project initiated 4.2021. GitHub last commit


Description

Phase one of new website, and hi-fi page building for Portland's Strange and the Familiars professional band website. Live site coming soon. View development site here.

User Stories

As a user, I should be able to ...

(tangibles)

  • Navigate to the home page and be inundated with gorgeous visual graphics the help to tell Stephanie Strange's stories. This "hero" image will alternate beetween a summer and winter photo.
  • Listen to music embedded on the page of the band's.
  • Contact the band for bookings and hellos.
  • See upcoming events and performances for the band.
  • Watch videos of live performances.
  • Access discography with album art.
  • Pay Steph $$$ through Patreon or other subscriptions.
  • Find and buy band merch.
  • Find and buy Strange World merch & content.
  • Read Stephanie Strange stories, comic books, poetry, and other content.
  • View any press releases, interviews, raves.
  • View collaborators and access links to their websites.
  • Connect to all the social media accounts.

(intangibles)

  • Connect with Stephanie Strange and band through art and stories.
  • Feel at least a little less alone in the world.
  • Connect to the authenticity of the Strange experience.
  • Create community.
  • Feel like my authentic, quirky self is enough, and is seen.

Technology Used

  • VS Code
  • BlueHost & Vercel for domain & site hosting
  • Git & GitHub
  • Font Awesome v4.7.0 & v5.3.0
  • Bootstrap v4.3.1
  • jQuery v3.6.0
  • Google Fonts
  • Favicon
  • HTML5, reusable components with vanilla HTML/CSS/JS
  • CSS3
  • ES6 JavaScript
  • Markdown badges

Known Bugs

Report bugs here. | Request features here.

Medium

  • Add mp4 video.
  • Spotify is throwing many an error on the music page in dev tools. idea

Low Priority

  • Want nav bar links to be centered in normal viewports.
  • Social buttons icons in footer are not perfectly aligned.
  • Need to compress all images for speed and convert all to svg.
  • Wants Embeds on Music & Shows page to be centered vertically, too.
  • Need to get page URLs w/o .html ending. (Conversion to React + Next.js imminent.)

Setting up the Code on Local Environment

  1. Clone the repository down to your local environment here.
  2. Open up the newly cloned repository in your code editor of choice - I use VS Code and it's Live Server extension to view the files in development.
  3. Right click on any of the html pages and select "Open with Live Server" in VS Code to navigate through the site.

Font

  • IM Fell English

References

  • V helpful responsive iframe shtuff here
  • .htaccess file stuff - includes HTTP to HTTPS for SSL certification stuff here
  • Also, Ultimate Htaccess guide
  • How to use Bootstrap in WordPress here
  • ** Transferring an existing domain name to Wordpress here
  • ** Developing a Wordpress theme from scratch here
  • ** Reusable html components here
  • WordPress Coding Standards here
  • WordPress and React here
  • React inside WordPress here

Legal, or License

This software is licensed under the GitHub.
Copyright (c) 2022 Danielle Thompson

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