Build a fun, educational app for art lovers and children alike. Tell the difference between your Monets and Michaelangos, and we're not talking about the Teenage Ninja Mutant Turtles!
This was loosely inspired by the hit 90s TV programme.
- As someone short on time, I want to be able to practice my drawing skills, so I don't get rusty
- As a parent, I want to give my child a creative outlet so they're able to develop their creativity and learn about art
- As someone who doesn't know much about art, I want to develop an appreciation, so I can show off with my new found knowledge
This project uses the esteemed Metropolitan Museum of Art API and this bad boy contains over 475,000 objects!😳
- Open your terminal and navigate to the folder where you would like to run the file
- Type
npm installto install the packages associated with the project - Then, enter
npm startto run the project. - Open http://localhost:3000 to view it in the browser.
To run the tests, go to the terminal and enter npm test
- Accept some user input (e.g. a username)
- Query an API (e.g. the Github API, or any other fun one)
- Populate the UI with API data
- Have some form of persistent state and interactivity, e.g.
- A hunger bar that decreases over time and is topped up when you feed them stars
- A button to add more users to your collection
- Have integration tests using React Testing Library
- Refresh button
- Page refreshes automatically after 30
- Implementing a rainbow pen (wooo!)
- Reading the acceptance criteria at the last minute
- Testing
- Time management
- Passion for the project
- Fetching the API
- Making the React components
- Working well as a team :)