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[WIP] add a light dark mode switcher
Add light/dark mode switcher to portfolio
Jul 7, 2025
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✨ Features Added
This PR implements a complete light/dark mode theming system for the portfolio website, addressing the requirement to "add a light dark mode switcher".
🎯 Key Features
🛠 Technical Implementation
New Components & Context
ThemeContext.js: React context provider for theme state managementThemeToggle.jsx: Reusable theme toggle button component with accessibility featuresThemeToggle.css: Styling for the toggle button with hover effectsUpdated Components
App.js: Wrapped with ThemeProvider and added theme contextNavBar2.jsx: Integrated theme toggle button into navigationApp.css: Converted hardcoded colors to CSS variablesNavBar.css: Updated glassmorphism effects to respect themeBento.css: Updated text colors to use theme variablesCSS Variables Added
📸 Screenshots
Dark Theme (Default):

Light Theme:

🔧 Usage
The theme toggle button is located in the bottom navigation bar (visible on desktop only, following the existing responsive design pattern). Users can click the sun/moon icon to switch between light and dark themes. The selected theme is automatically saved and restored on subsequent visits.
♿ Accessibility
🧪 Testing
This implementation provides a clean, user-friendly way for visitors to choose their preferred viewing experience while maintaining the portfolio's elegant design aesthetic.
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