v1.3.4
Released 11/7/2022
Settings additions!
College has been kicking my butt, but I've finally gotten some more settings entries.
I also recently participated in the University of Iowa Hackathon 2022, so that was fun!
Settings
* Added Play/Pause particles
* Added Amount of particles
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* Added Triangles preset
* On updating particles, particles resume & updates triangles
Projects
* Removed an old project, don't remember
* Added Capture Cam project
* Working on remaking the projects showcase so the image is the object, and the text is overtop
* Not listed, but I've recently done more freelance web design work.
Might add that later, or make my own freelance section
Themes
* Hasn't happened yet, but I wanna add more themes and update old ones!
Happy Hotfix
Not many updates lately, I've been at college with nothing but a laptop :(
Projects
* Edited and arranged my projects
* Removed unnecessary projects
* Added new project images
* Updated skills utilized to be more clear and concise
Letter-Spacing
* Removed letter spacing for projects and other select places to help readability
Settings
* Buttons load with current state when loading (Before, on initial load the button was blank even though the button state was on)
Contact Me
* Added placeholder text
* Used regular expression to match correct email format before submitting
v1.3.2
Released 7/14/2022
Aesthetic update
Slight edit/hotfix for aesthetics!
Themes
* Removed Striker
* Edited Moonlight
* Edited Samurai
* Edited Watermelon
JavaScript
* Simplified code for opening and closing containers into 1 function
* Updated and became more accustomed to tsParticles (Might add settings functions for multiple presets)
Index page
* Edited onClick commands
* Added tsParticles preset for my own use (for now...)
* Added outer-glow for windows (contact me, settings, version, theme)
Animations + Reworks!
I was able to add a little bit of spice to the homepage with animations, as well as reworked the flow of the Social page!
Also a few more quality of life updates like switching from particles-js to tsParticles for better performance.
Social Page
* Sizing overhaul, everything sizes differently
* tsParticles implemented
* Buttons changed from SVGs to FontAwesome
* Added same tooltips from homepage
* Added link boxes for expansion in the future
Projects
* Added new projects
* Removed redundant projects
Skills
* Reworked sizing, added shadows on highlight
* Added new skills (React, C#, Haskell)
* Removed redundant skills (HTML, CSS)
Themes
* Grand Prix text color updated
* Samurai overhauled
* 80s After Dark sub and text colors updated
* Moonlight text color updated
Settings
* My one and only settings button isn't working due to the particles rework
* Will be adding more settings for 1.4.0 once I get tsParticles going
v1.3.0
Released 6/11/2022
Big redesign changes!
I've finally had some time to rework the overall aesthetic of the website! Cursive font, added updates, removed unnecessary features.
New Fonts
* Currently using a Signature font for section headers
* Roboto Black for object headers
* Roboto Medium for regular text
Resume updated, again
Front Page
* Name replaced with Signature Font
* Removed auto-typing text, replaced with "Developer | Designer | Student"
* Added quick-access buttons for contact, LinkedIn, and GitHub
* Added tooltips for ease of use
About Me
* No huge changes, just new fonts and spacing changes
Skills
* Added Haskell and C#
* Programming Language names added for ease of use
* Container updated to match roundness of other containers
Portfolio Projects
* Typings image resized to match other images
* Button font updated, more bold
Footer
* Added LinkedIn and GitGub
* Font updated to be more bold
Patch Notes
* Release date font is more bold
* Release title font is Roboto Black instead of Robolot Medium
Hotfixes + Fun
College has been taking a precedence over my freetime coding. However, I had the time to make some light fixes & changes!
Random Theme
* On page load, a new theme will be randomly selected
* Also applied onto the social page
* I choose this change because users tended to not look at the theme page
* A hotfix is needed for the theme label in the footer not capitalizing properly on page load
Resume updated, again
Portfolio Projects
* Added research project (Screentime Tracking)
Themes
* Striker footer colors updated
* Cyberspace header colors updated
* Added Moonlight
* Added OneDark
* Added Rose Pine Moon
* Removed Nebula
* Looking to add more themes, but I always say I wanna add more
v1.2.3
Released 3/22/2022
Welcome Back Update
Haven't done an update in a while; I've been working on school and my portfolio projects. Got some good work done tho!
Blur
* Removed blur; Ended up causing performance issues on some systems
* May reimplement at a later date, may not
Resume updated
Portfolio Projects
* Removed self-reference to this website lol. Just needed it to fill space
* Added Stronghold Corp, a freelance project
* Added my typing website, that utilizes the typings.gg free-use code
* Added my Risk of Rain 2 Items website; It's actually super useful, and I mostly made it for myself to use when playing.
Based on information given by Woolie, as well as descriptions from the Wiki page for the items. Will try to keep up to date for players.
Loading Screen
* A starter loading screen added. Will be fixed/updated later. Still pretty proud of it.
Themes
* Deku updated to have rounded footer items
* Other slight color changes I don't remember
Quality of Life Update
A few quality of life changes, settings keep state on refresh, theme selected loads on refresh, and more
Themes
* Search bar color scheme updated on all themes
* Samurai theme updated
* More small changes on a few themes
* First time users see Classic as theme placeholder instead of Theme
Settings
* Keep changes on refresh
* Buttons update as well on refresh
* Looking to add more settings options
JavaScript
* Commented some of my code, tried to clear up
v1.2.1
Released 1/29/2022
Netlify/GitHub link
I have streamlined my coding process, by allowing VSCode to commit to my GitHub, and linking the repo to netlify.
Now my site will automatically update the github and redeploy on a commit. Very cool!
Base Directory is no longer "Webiste/"
No other changes... yet :3
v1.2.0
Released 1/12/2022
The Settings Update
This is the beginning of a functioning settings section that I will continue to work on. Also a few other fixes
Entire Page
* Added Font Awesome Icons (seriously worth it)
* Footer icons changed
* Front page icons Added
* GitHub icon added to portfolio
* Close icons changed
* Search icons changed.
Settings
* Added & implemented
* Backdrop-Blur can be enabled/disabled for the portfolio projects. This is because it can cause performance issues on some computers.
* ParticlesJS can be enabled/disabled for the background. Helps with performance issues.
* Added Enable/Disable buttons
* Item highlight on hover now is rounded. This is to avoid spilling is hovering on last item.
* Looking to add a bunch of particles.js settings to give the user more to do.
Themes
* Item highlight on hover now is rounded. This is to avoid spilling is hovering on last item.
* Portfolio button colors reworked, no longer white on new themes
* Lots of slight changes to themes; Don't remember them all. Sorry :(
* Search bar slightly resized, icons changed
* Nebula removed
Skills
* Removed old images
* Replaced with white svgs
* Now float on hover for more interactability
* No click effect, but might add later
Footer
* Icons have now been changed to Font Awesome Icons, now changes colors correctly
* Removed old svgs and filters to color them (thank god)
Portfolio
* Blur can be enabled/disabled in the settings
* Images zoom by 15% on hover. Images go back to regular scale when mouse isn't hovering
Contact Me
* Submit button padding reduced: 0.5em 1em to 0.2em 0.75em
* Search icon changed, search bar resized
* Resized, wider on mobile
New Project: MatterJS Demo
A few hotfixes, plus the addition of a new project on my page. Looking into re-doing the CSS on my list project to match the aesthetic of my other projects.
MatterJS link
Portfolio
* Added MatterJS Project
* Added blur effect on each background
* Light border added for contrast
* Removed box-shadow, replaced with the border
Skills
* Added blur effect on background
* Light border added for contrast
* Image sizes changed from vh to em, for correct scaling
Themes
* Light changes on themes, mostly updated a few svg color filters on the newest themes
Resume
* Updated and reuploaded. Contains most information found on this website anyway.
v1.1.1
Released 12/29/2021
Particles.JS Update!
I have sucessfully implemented Particles.JS into my website! Also updated Themes
Themes
* Removed Alpine
* Removed Dollar
* Added Retro
* Added Royalty
* Added Samurai
* Added Sonokai
* Added Striker
* Added Terminal
* Added Terror Below
* Added VSCode
* Added Watermelon
Particles.JS
* From VincentGarreau
* Check out his GitHub link here:
Particles.JS link
Social Page
* Added Particles JS
* Removed old back button, replaced with back arrow
v1.1.0
Released 12/26/2021
The Revamp Update
All the sizing has been overhauled, and fixed from my defective vh and vw sizing
Portfolio Objects got a redesign, horizontal objects on desktop, boxes on mobile
Header was fixed and now works smoothly
Many more small changes, read details below if interested
Portfolio
* Layout changed, horizontal style instead of block style
* Began using @media(min-width: xxx) to have more flexible size changes
* Mobile resizes back to block style, but desktop resizes to horizontal style
Style
* Fixed my mistake of using vh and vw to size fonts and objects
* Many fonts, and other divs are now scaled according to em
* Makes scaling so much easier, and will allow me to focus on themes for a bit
Close Buttons
* Made smaller, from 2vh to 1em;
Header
* Sizing fixed, made smaller and doesn't fully scale on 4k
* Smaller font/icons, fits more comfy on mobile
* Close button works smoothly; Close size changes correctly to 3em
* Tooltips removed to fix sizing issues. Will be re-added at a later point.
Themes
* Page resized, smaller on desktop but same size on mobile
* Height is no longer fixed, gets shorter when using search
* Changed to fixed position to keep in place with height automatically changing
* Same goes for Version page, and Contact page
Fonts
* Many different fonts resized, most smaller
* Front page title, container, and buttons made smaller
* Section text aligned to center, might change back later
* Versions, Themes, Contact page fonts got resized, smaller
* Theme search font resized, smaller
v1.0.4
Released 12/20/2021
Tooltips 2.0, More tooltips added. Plus some resizing.
Title
* Tooltips added for: Github, Linkedin, Resume
* Looking into a close tooltip, but not finished yet
Portfolio
* Resized portfolio objects
* Smaller in height, and width
* Text resized, smaller
* Buttons resized, smaller
Themes
* No updated yet. Just wanted to say that I am expecting to complete a themes update soon. Hoping to add lots of new themes, and maybe revamp some of the older ones.
v1.0.3
Released 12/8/2021
Tooltip Update: A tooltip to the title has been added!
I hope to make more tooltips for other buttons as well.
Reworked the footer on Classic, hopefully I can make each theme more unique over time.
Title
* Tooltip added, "Click to scroll to top"
Front-Page
* Front buttons resized, larger on mobile
* Reading text resized, slightly larger on mobile
Footer
* Resized, smaller overall
* Classic has a seperate style, with no background now
v1.0.2
Released 12/2/2021
Just a quick, little update.
Just some quality of life hotfixes.
Front-Page
* Added Contact Me button
* Added Social Media button
Themes
* Automatically closes upon clicking a theme
* Removed Camping: Too light, hard to read
* Removed 9009: Similar to camping
* Added Horizon
* Added Nebula
v1.0.1
Released 11/30/2021
This update is just to clean up the overall flow of the website.
Resizing text to fit nicely from 4k to mobile.
Entire Page
* Text resized, smaller on all
* Accent-color containers don't fully extend on high-res monitors
* Text doesn't fully extend on high-res monitors
Theme/Version/Contact
* Window resized, thinner on desktop browsers
Contact
* Removed placeholder text.
* (Considering making placeholder text darker instead)
Portfolio
* Items resized, smaller on all
* Buttons resized, larger on mobile
Skills
* Icons resized, smaller.
v1.0.0
Released 11/18/2021
Finally a version that I think feels as a complete package.
Obviously I'm not done updating the site, but this is definitely a good place for v1.0.0.
Header
* Added open/close button
* Added animation
* Made a little wider so it feels like a header
Themes
* Removed Blueberry light.
* Blueberry dark renamed to Blueberry.
* Removed Gruvbox light.
* Gruvbox dark renamed to Gruvbox.
* More themes removed, but I dont remember lol.
* Theme label colors finally finished
Social Page
* Finally added theme match on window-load.
** Looking to add theme button
Other
* I'm sure there's some I missed.
* Oh well, I'll fix it later.
* Or maybe I won't.
v0.2.0
Released 11/16/2021
Formatting Fixes
** Fixes pertains to size shifting on mobile devices **
* Header sizing doesn't shift on mobile.
* Header buttons resized smaller.
* Front-page font resizing.
* Header font resizing.
* Reading text font resizing.
* Skills images resized
* Roundness changed from vh to em.
Themes
* Header color changed to accent color or background color.
--- * Used for multiple themes.
* Still need to finish a few themes. (whoops)
v0.1.0
Released 10/30/2021
My skills section
* Removed text
* Added images
My Portfolio section
* Removed placeholder text
* Added grid of containers with information about projects
* Currently holds personal-website and 5 placeholder objects
* Includes a live-demo button and a GitHub button
Header
* Added LinkedIn
* Added Resume
Themes
* Few fixes here and there with colors
* Alduin removed -- Too similar to Bliss