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MVP List

Wayne Su edited this page May 11, 2020 · 3 revisions

MVP List

Gwaphics, a Canva clone, is an online graphical design tool for creating designs effortlessly. Users have a variety of public design templates to choose from, or else start with a blank canvas, creating shapes, text, and image elements on the page while using drag & drop features to change positioning. Additional features include: folders to manage designs, tagging, stockphotos to use directly in designs, liking public designs and stockphotos, and the option to make designs public for other users to build upon.

1. Hosting on Heroku (04/28/2020, 0.5 days)

2. New account creation, user authentication, and demo user (04/28/2020, 1 day)

  • Users can create a new account, sign in, log out
  • Users have the option to log in as a demo user
  • Users cannot access the editor without logging in

3. Designs (05/01/2020, 3+ days)

  • Users can create designs
  • Users can put a variety of elements on their designs
  • Users can view a list of designs under their account
  • Users can edit/update their existing designs
  • BONUS: Users may change the positioning of elements or resize them via drag & drop
  • BONUS: Undo history, Cropping Images, Changing Z-index, Text combinations and grouping elements

4. Folders (05/04/2020, 1 day)

  • Users can create, rename, delete folders
  • Users can move designs within folders
  • Users can move designs to trash to then permanently delete
  • BONUS: Users can tag designs/remove tags from designs

5. Photos and Icons (05/06/2020, 2 days)

  • Users can add copyright free photos/icons to their designs from a list
  • Users can search photos/icons through title or tag
  • Users can like photos/icons
  • BONUS: Users may upload images to include in their own design

6. Sharing Designs (05/07/2020, 1.5 days)

  • Designs can be shared with other users as public templates
  • Search through public templates with title, tag, or username

7. Production README (05/08/2020, 0.5 days)