AniVerse,

your go-to Anime Forum

Project Overview

My Role

Reflection and Key Takeaways

My Design Process

AniVerse is an online anime forum designed for enthusiasts to engage in discussions, share their favorite moments, and discover new recommendations within the community. This project encompasses both front-end and back-end development, integrating a user-friendly interface with a structured database to ensure seamless interactions. AniVerse fosters a dynamic space for anime fans to connect, exchange insights, and explore hidden gems in the anime world.

As the sole developer and designer of AniVerse, I was responsible for both front-end and back-end development, ensuring a seamless user experience. My role included designing the interface, structuring the database, and implementing key functionalities to facilitate smooth interactions within the forum. From user authentication to discussion features, I focused on creating an engaging and intuitive platform for anime enthusiasts to connect and share their interests.

Working on AniVerse was a challenging yet rewarding experience that pushed me beyond my comfort zone. As a project involving both front-end and back-end development, it provided an opportunity to expand my technical skill set. Initially, I struggled with implementing the back-end, as MySQL and phpMyAdmin were entirely new to me. However, through continuous learning and problem-solving, I gained a solid understanding of database management and server-side functionality. This project reinforced the importance of persistence, debugging, and structured development. Ultimately, AniVerse not only strengthened my technical proficiency but also deepened my appreciation for full-stack development and the intricacies of building a seamless user experience.

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Ideation

Typography

Wireframes

Prototype Development

Colour scheme

Key Features

Typewriter, clean, readable

Initial Stages

Prototyping Process

Friendly, community, approachable

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The Final Product

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AniVerse,

your go-to Anime Forum

Project Overview

AniVerse is an online anime forum designed for enthusiasts to engage in discussions, share their favorite moments, and discover new recommendations within the community. This project encompasses both front-end and back-end development, integrating a user-friendly interface with a structured database to ensure seamless interactions. AniVerse fosters a dynamic space for anime fans to connect, exchange insights, and explore hidden gems in the anime world.

My Role

As the sole developer and designer of AniVerse, I was responsible for both front-end and back-end development, ensuring a seamless user experience. My role included designing the interface, structuring the database, and implementing key functionalities to facilitate smooth interactions within the forum. From user authentication to discussion features, I focused on creating an engaging and intuitive platform for anime enthusiasts to connect and share their interests.

My Design Process

Forum for sharing of information

Add post

Delete post

Edit post

Like post

Ideation

Key Features

Typography

Typewriter, clean, readable

Aa

Lucida Sans Typewriter

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ

abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz

1234567890`~!@#$%^&*()-=_+[]\{}|;’:”,./<>?

Aa

Lato

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ

abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz

1234567890`~!@#$%^&*()-=_+[]\{}|;’:”,./<>?

Colour scheme

Friendly, community, approachable

#F18C4A

#EF9961

#FEE9DB

#000000

#FFFFFF

Wireframes

Initial Stages

Prototype Development

Prototyping Process

https://xd.adobe.com/view/ea11660f-6f41-43f6-8cdd-2dafe555ac83-bf42/

Reflection and Key Takeaways

Working on AniVerse was a challenging yet rewarding experience that pushed me beyond my comfort zone. As a project involving both front-end and back-end development, it provided an opportunity to expand my technical skill set. Initially, I struggled with implementing the back-end, as MySQL and phpMyAdmin were entirely new to me. However, through continuous learning and problem-solving, I gained a solid understanding of database management and server-side functionality. This project reinforced the importance of persistence, debugging, and structured development. Ultimately, AniVerse not only strengthened my technical proficiency but also deepened my appreciation for full-stack development and the intricacies of building a seamless user experience.

The Final Product

WANT TO BRING OUT THE “FUN” IN FUNCTIONAL DESIGN?

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© 2025 by Andrea Chee Design Portfolio Website