Steve’s Lava Chicken – Portfolio Project


I crafted Steve’s Lava Chicken, a Minecraft-inspired restaurant website that blends pixel-art charm with interactive, user-focused design. This single-page portfolio project showcases my skills in creating engaging front-end experiences with creative theming, modern JavaScript, and accessible UI.


Key Technologies

  • HTML: Semantic, accessible structure for content and forms.
  • CSS: Custom pixel-art styling, retro game aesthetics, and responsive layouts.
  • JavaScript: Drives interactive menus, order forms, and event challenges.
  • Google Fonts: “Press Start 2P” font for a video game vibe.
  • SweetAlert2: Playful, themed modal dialogs for user interactions.

Features

  • Pixel-Art Theming: Minecraft-inspired visuals with pixelated icons and cohesive retro styling.
  • Interactive Menu: “Learn More” popups with flavor text and images for an engaging digital menu.
  • Viral Event Section: “Chicken Jockey Challenge” with themed prompts for a spicy eating contest.
  • Order Form: User-friendly form with validation for placing signature dish orders.
  • Responsive Design: Seamless experience across desktop and mobile devices.
  • Accessible UI: Semantic markup and focus styles for inclusive usability.

What I Learned

Building Steve’s Lava Chicken honed my expertise in semantic HTML, advanced CSS for theming, and JavaScript for dynamic DOM manipulation and user feedback. I explored brand storytelling through gamified UI elements, creating an immersive and engaging experience that resonates with users.


Summary

Steve’s Lava Chicken showcases my ability to merge creativity with modern web development, delivering a fun, interactive restaurant website. By combining pixel-art aesthetics, gamified interactions, and accessible design, this project highlights my front-end expertise and passion for crafting memorable digital experiences.

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