Learn how to build and deploy a stunning, fully responsive Car Rental Landing Page using React JS and Tailwind CSS. This project offers hands-on experience with structuring React components and implementing modern responsive design techniques. You’ll create a visually captivating and user-friendly landing page that effectively combines the power of React and Tailwind CSS. Key features include a dynamic mobile-friendly navigation menu with hamburger and close icons, utilizing React’s useState for state management.
The project includes seamless navigation across pages like Home and Featured Cars, achieved using React Router DOM for dynamic routing. Each page is organized with distinct sections, including a visually appealing Navigation Bar and a professional Footer. The Featured Cars page dynamically displays car information by extracting and rendering data from an array of objects, ensuring scalability and maintainability. By the end, you'll have a professional-grade landing page, ready to enhance your portfolio and demonstrate your web development skills.
What You Will Learn?
Fully Responsive Design
Ensures seamless usability across all devices, including desktops, tablets, and smartphones.
React Component-Based Structure
Clean and reusable components for efficient page layout and development.
Understanding Functional Components
Using functional components in React, which return JSX, serves as JavaScript functions that define how a user interface should appear.
Understanding JSX in React
Using JSX to describe the structure of the UI, leveraging JavaScript to dynamically generate UI elements.
Interpolation in React JSX & Conditional Rendering
Using interpolation to embed dynamic values directly into JSX code, to enable components to react to changes in data or state. Conditional logic is embedded via ternary operators.
Tailwind CSS Styling
Modern utility-first CSS framework for consistent and visually appealing designs.
Interactive Mobile Menu
Hamburger and close icons for toggling the navigation menu on mobile devices.
State Management with useState
Efficient use of React's state management to handle menu toggle functionality.
Visually Appealing Layout
Professionally designed landing page that highlights the power of combining React and Tailwind CSS.
Dynamic Page Navigation
Utilizes React Router DOM to enable smooth transitions between pages, enhancing user experience.
Structured Layout Design
Well-defined sections like Navigation Bar and Footer provide a polished and professional appearance.
Dynamic Data Rendering
The Featured Cars page efficiently extracts and displays car details from an array of objects, offering dynamic content updates and scalability.
Component-Based Architecture
Ensures modularity and reusability by building the UI with React components.
Deployment-Ready Project
Complete project setup ready to be deployed for showcasing a professional landing page.
Hands-On Learning
Practical experience in structuring and styling modern web pages with React and Tailwind CSS.
Resources:
Install Plugins: Tailwind CSS IntelliSense, es7+ (ES7+ React/Redux/React-Native snippets)
Browser: Use the latest version of Google Chrome/Microsoft Edge.
Version Control: GitHub
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Create a React Project: Create a project folder "React" and open it in VS Code
Creating a Vite Project Using React
www.tailwindcss.com -> Framework Guides -> Vite -> Using React -> Run the commands
> npm create vite@latest
> Projectname: react-car-rental-website
> Select a framework: React
> Select a variant: JavaScript
> cd react-car-rental-website
> npm install
> Run your build process with "npm run dev" -> http://localhost:5173/
Delete "App.CSS" & Remove everything from index.css files.
Installing Tailwind CSS:
www.tailwindcss.com -> Framework Guides -> Vite -> Using React -> Run the commands
> npm install -D tailwindcss postcss autoprefixer
> npx tailwindcss init -p
Configure your template paths:
Add the paths to all of your template files in your tailwind.config.js file.
/** @type {import('tailwindcss').Config} */
export default {
content: ["./src/**/*.{html,js,jsx,ts,tsx}"],
theme: {
extend: {},
},
plugins: [],
}
Add the Tailwind directives to your CSS:
Add the @tailwind directives for each of Tailwind’s layers to your ./src/index.css file.
@tailwind base;
@tailwind components;
@tailwind utilities;
Installing Dependencies:
>npm install react-icons react-router-dom
NOTE: Encapsulate the 'App' component with 'BrowserRouter' in the 'main.jsx'
createRoot(document.getElementById('root')).render(
<BrowserRouter>
<App />
</BrowserRouter>,
)
Add Global styles in "tailwind.config.js" file
Creating your own components...
GitHub Commands:
git init
git add .
git commit -m "first commit"
git branch -M main
git remote add origin https://github.com/codingZ2M/dummy.git
git push -u origin main
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