# Course Portfolio Project: Mangata and Gallo Website
## Overview
This portfolio project demonstrates my ability to create a visually appealing and user-friendly website for a fictional client, Mangata and Gallo, a jewelry store specializing in special occasions. It showcases my skills in:
- Client Selection and Understanding: I thoughtfully selected a client with a clear brand identity and target audience.
- Layout and Element Positioning: I strategically designed a layout that effectively showcases Mangata and Gallo's jewelry and enhances the user experience.
- User Experience (UX) Planning: I carefully considered user needs and expectations to create an intuitive and engaging website.
- Theme Creation: I developed a visually appealing and cohesive theme that aligns with Mangata and Gallo's brand.
- Development Environment Setup: I successfully set up my local development environment to efficiently build the website.
## Purpose
This project serves two primary purposes:
- Assess Mastery of Topics: It allows me to demonstrate my comprehension of key web development concepts covered in the course.
- Expand Portfolio: It provides a tangible example of my web development skills, strengthening my portfolio for future career opportunities.
## Fictional Client
Mangata and Gallo
- Specialty: Engagement, wedding, and anniversary jewelry
- Business Model: Primarily online with a small storefront in Austin, Texas
- Brand: High-quality, classic jewelry designs
- Owner: Mariana, a locally renowned jewelry designer
## Key Features
- Visually Appealing Design: The website captures the elegance and sophistication of Mangata and Gallo's jewelry through a refined aesthetic.
- User-Friendly Navigation: The website is intuitive to navigate, guiding users effortlessly to their desired sections.
- Clear Product Information: Product pages provide detailed descriptions, high-quality images, and seamless purchasing options.
- Responsive Design: The website adapts seamlessly to different screen sizes, ensuring optimal viewing experiences across devices.
## Technologies Used
- HTML: Structure and content of the web pages
- CSS: Styling and visual design
- Additional technologies :
- Version control systems (e.g., Git)
- Hosting platforms (e.g., Netlify)
## Project Setup
- Clone or download this repository.
- Install required dependencies (if any).
- Run a local development server.
## Viewing the Website
Access the website at http://localhost:<port_number>
(replace <port_number>
with the appropriate port). Or enable live server in IDE
## Additional Information
- Project Status: Completed
- Collaboration: Individual project
- Links to Live Demo or External Resources: Mangata & Gallo Website