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developer.exe is a retro arcade-themed personal portfolio built with React, Vite, and Tailwind CSS. Every page draws from classic video game aesthetics — neon glows, CRT scanlines, animated synthwave grids, and pixel-art typography — to create a memorable developer showcase that stands out from cookie-cutter portfolio templates.

Introduction

Learn what developer.exe is, what it includes, and the design philosophy behind the arcade theme.

Getting Started

Clone the repo, install dependencies, and run the dev server in under five minutes.

Component Library

Explore PixelButton, GlitchText, HUD, CRTOverlay, SynthwaveGrid and their props.

Visual Design System

Neon color tokens, retro typography, and Framer Motion animation patterns.

Architecture

Project structure, routing, and how the static export works.

Color System

Arcade neon palette and Tailwind custom tokens.

Typography

Press Start 2P, VT323, and Inter — how each font is used.

Animations

Framer Motion page transitions, glitch effects, and scroll triggers.

Site Pages

All seven pages: Home, About, Projects, Skills, Writing, Case Studies, Contact.

PixelButton

Arcade-style button with four neon variants.

Quick start

1

Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/apursley2012/developer-exe.git
cd developer-exe
2

Install dependencies

npm install
3

Start the dev server

npm run dev
Open http://localhost:5173 to see the portfolio running locally.
4

Build for production

npm run build
The dist/ folder contains the fully static site ready to deploy to GitHub Pages, Netlify, or any static host.

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