https://github.com/viniciuscosta89/rest-countries-api-vite
Frontend Mentor Challenge
https://github.com/viniciuscosta89/rest-countries-api-vite
portfolio react react-helmet react-select styled-components typescript vite
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Frontend Mentor Challenge
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/viniciuscosta89/rest-countries-api-vite
- Owner: viniciuscosta89
- Created: 2022-06-03T22:14:52.000Z (almost 3 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2022-06-10T01:27:58.000Z (almost 3 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-01-20T19:14:44.557Z (4 months ago)
- Topics: portfolio, react, react-helmet, react-select, styled-components, typescript, vite
- Language: TypeScript
- Homepage: https://rest-countries-api-vite-viniciuscosta89.vercel.app/
- Size: 329 KB
- Stars: 0
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
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# Frontend Mentor - REST Countries API with color theme switcher solution
This is a solution to the [REST Countries API with color theme switcher challenge on Frontend Mentor](https://www.frontendmentor.io/challenges/rest-countries-api-with-color-theme-switcher-5cacc469fec04111f7b848ca). Frontend Mentor challenges help you improve your coding skills by building realistic projects.
## Table of contents
- [Frontend Mentor - REST Countries API with color theme switcher solution](#frontend-mentor---rest-countries-api-with-color-theme-switcher-solution)
- [Table of contents](#table-of-contents)
- [Overview](#overview)
- [The challenge](#the-challenge)
- [Screenshot](#screenshot)
- [Links](#links)
- [My process](#my-process)
- [Built with](#built-with)
- [What I learned](#what-i-learned)
- [Continued development](#continued-development)
- [Useful resources](#useful-resources)
- [Author](#author)
## Overview
### The challenge
Users should be able to:
- See all countries from the API on the homepage
- Search for a country using an `input` field
- Filter countries by region
- Click on a country to see more detailed information on a separate page
- Click through to the border countries on the detail page
- Toggle the color scheme between light and dark mode *(optional)*
### Screenshot
### Links
- Solution URL: [Add solution URL here](https://www.frontendmentor.io/solutions/rest-countries-api-with-dark-mode-reactvitestyledcomponentsts-3wpkEGYF8i)
- Live Site URL: [Add live site URL here](https://rest-countries-api-vite-viniciuscosta89.vercel.app/)
## My process
### Built with
- Semantic HTML5 markup
- CSS custom properties
- Flexbox
- CSS Grid
- Mobile-first workflow
- [React](https://reactjs.org/) - JS library
- [Vite](https://vitejs.dev) - Frontend Tooling
- [Styled Components](https://styled-components.com/) - For styles
- [Typescript](typescriptlang.org/)
- [React Select](https://react-select.com/) - Select library
- [React Helmet](https://github.com/nfl/react-helmet) - Head manager for React
- [PNpm](https://pnpm.io) - Package manager
- [Conventional Commits](conventionalcommits.org/) - A specification for commit messages
### What I learned
- A better folders architecture with React Hooks, Context and Types.
- Theming with Styled Components.
- Cache with localStorage.
- PNPM as my package manager.
- Conventional Commits.
### Continued development
I want to use Frame Motion for some page transitions and implement tests with Cypress.
### Useful resources
- [About Convetional Commits](https://medium.com/linkapi-solutions/conventional-commits-pattern-3778d1a1e657) - This helped me for a better understanding about Conventional Commits.
- [Folder architecture](https://profy.dev/article/react-folder-structure) - This article helped me with some ideas for my project folder architecture.
## Author
- Frontend Mentor - [@viniciuscosta89](https://www.frontendmentor.io/profile/viniciuscosta89)
- LinkedIn - [@viniciuscosta89](linkedin.com/in/viniciuscosta89)