diff --git a/replit.md b/replit.md index c2c5459..323340c 100644 --- a/replit.md +++ b/replit.md @@ -1,7 +1,38 @@ # FTC Team 23344 "Technical Turbulence" Website ## Overview -Flask-based website for FTC Team 23344 with a modern dark theme (#000000 pure black background), comprehensive content management system, and PostgreSQL database integration. +Flask-based website for FTC Team 23344 with a modern dark theme (#000000 pure black background), comprehensive content management system, PostgreSQL database integration, and premium smooth-scrolling animations. + +## Recent Changes (November 8, 2025) + +### Premium Animation & UX Enhancements +Transformed the entire site with smooth scrolling, parallax effects, and grand animations for a premium, modern feel: + +**Animation System:** +- **Lenis Smooth Scrolling**: Integrated velocity-based smooth scrolling with 1.2s duration and custom easing +- **GSAP ScrollTrigger**: Properly proxied with Lenis for synchronized scroll-triggered animations +- **Parallax Effects**: Multi-layer parallax on hero images, team photos, and sponsor logos +- **Scroll Animations**: Fade-in and slide-up effects on all major content sections +- **Magnetic Buttons**: Interactive hover effects with 3D transforms on CTAs +- **Floating Elements**: Subtle continuous animations on cards and member profiles + +**Visual Enhancements:** +- **Custom Cursor**: Premium dual-cursor effect (main + follower) on desktop +- **Scroll Progress Bar**: Gradient progress indicator at top of page +- **Animated Gradients**: Shifting blue/purple gradients on stat cards +- **Hover Glows**: Radial gradient effects that expand on card hover +- **Shimmer Effects**: Animated shine effects on headings and dividers +- **Background Ambience**: Subtle floating gradient orbs for depth + +**Performance:** +- All animations use CSS transforms (GPU-accelerated) +- RequestAnimationFrame loop for smooth 60fps +- Mobile-optimized with reduced motion support +- Custom cursor disabled on mobile devices + +**Libraries Added:** +- Lenis v1.0.42 for smooth scrolling +- GSAP 3.12.2 + ScrollTrigger for advanced animations ## Recent Changes (October 3, 2025)