/rest-countries-react-challenge

Challenge rest countries of frontendmentor

Primary LanguageTypeScript

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. Frontend Mentor challenges help you improve your coding skills by building realistic projects.

Table of contents

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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)

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My process

Built with

  • Semantic HTML5 markup
  • CSS custom properties
  • Flexbox
  • CSS Grid
  • scss
  • Mobile-first workflow
  • React - JS library
  • Jotai - For state management
  • Stitches - For styles
  • React query & Axios - For api queries

What I learned

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Continued development

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Acknowledgments

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