Overview

The React95 theme is a UI library built for React applications that aims to recreate the nostalgic look and feel of Windows 95. It provides a collection of components and styles that can be easily integrated into a project, allowing developers to create an interface reminiscent of the classic Windows operating system.

Features

• Component Library: React95 provides a comprehensive library of components inspired by the Windows 95 user interface. These components include buttons, checkboxes, modal windows, and more.
• Styled Components: The theme utilizes the popular styled-components library, allowing developers to easily customize the appearance of the Windows 95 UI elements.
• Integration with ThemeProvider: Developers can wrap their entire application with the ThemeProvider component, which applies the Windows 95 theme throughout the app. This makes it simple to maintain a consistent look and feel across all components.

Installation

To use the React95 theme in your project, follow these installation steps:

1. Install the component library and styled-components in your project directory:

npm install react95 styled-components

2. Apply a style reset to your application:

import { createGlobalStyle } from 'styled-components';

const GlobalStyle = createGlobalStyle`
  body {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
  }
`;

const App = () => {
  return (
    <>
      <GlobalStyle />
      {/* Rest of your application */}
    </>
  );
};

export default App;

3. Wrap your application with the ThemeProvider component and choose the desired theme:

import { ThemeProvider } from 'styled-components';
import { themes } from 'react95';

const App = () => {
  return (
    <ThemeProvider theme={themes.original}>
      {/* Your application code */}
    </ThemeProvider>
  );
};

export default App;

4. Your application is now ready to use the React95 theme. Start integrating the provided components and styles to achieve the Windows 95 look and feel.

Summary

The React95 theme is a nostalgic UI library designed for React applications. It offers a range of components and styles inspired by the classic Windows 95 interface, allowing developers to recreate the vintage user experience in modern applications. By integrating the React95 theme, developers can quickly build applications that invoke nostalgia and create a unique user experience.