Paperarium

A modern compendium for papercrafting.

Key Features • How To Use • Credits • Related • License

Key Features

• Papercrafts
  • Designs with PDFs (for lined and lineless) and an optional PDO
  • [FUTURE] Likes and comments on papercrafts, independent from traditional Blogger
• Builds
  • Images and descriptions with image files of user-submitted builds of papercrafts
  • [FUTURE] Likes and comments on builds, independent from traditional Blogger
• Profiles
  • User information, including websites, bios, and statistics about uploaded crafts
  • [FUTURE] Followers, with user feed of followed crafts
• Collectives
  • Groups of users, and papercrafts created under a collective's name (i.e. PaperPokés, PaperZelda)
  • [FUTURE] Followers, with user feed of followed crafts
• Papercraft tags for filtering
• Masonry grid view of papercrafts
• SEO optimization and super-fast loading
• Backend image optimization
• PhpBB forum in Nintendo Papercraft style
• Admin pane for management
• [FUTURE] In-browser model view using GLBs

How To Use

To clone and run the website locally, you'll need Git, Node.js, and Yarn installed on your computer. From your command line:

# Clone this repository
$ git clone https://github.com/paperarium/paperarium

# Go into the repository
$ cd paperarium

# Install dependencies
$ yarn install

# Run the app
$ yarn dev

Note You'll also need the Supabase API keys in a .env.local file in the root directory. Contact Evan if you don't have them.

Community

Paperarium operates as a website, a forum, and a discord channel. If you have access to this git repository, you're probably already in some combination of these. But make sure you have an account on the website! The more users we have, the better :)

Credits

This software uses the following open source packages:

• Node.js
• Next.js
• Supabase

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