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threejs-first-app


three-js-first-app


Table of Contents

  1. Introduction

  2. Run the project locally

  3. Deployment

  4. Credits

Introduction

Creating a planet and its satellites with Three.js

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Run the project locally

Install Node.js five-server, a development server with live reload capability.

  • To install:

      # Remove live-server (if you have it)
  npm -g rm live-server

  # Install five-server
  npm -g i five-server

  • To update (from time to time)

      # Update five-server
  npm -g i five-server@latest

  • To run (from your local directory):

      five-server . -p 8000

  • Plugins for popular code editors Some code editors have plugins which will spawn a simple server on demand.

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Deployment

Deployment – Run locally

  1. Prerequisite:

    • Make sure Node and NPM are installed on your computer. You can download both at nodejs.org (NPM is included in your Node installation).
    • Please see .nvmrc file at the root of threejs-first-app repo.
    • Using nvm, a Node Version Manager is recommended as it helps you manage and switch between different Node versions with ease. It provides a command-line interface where you can install different versions with a single command, set a default, switch between them, etc.

  2. In GitHub click on the repository nammed threejs-first-app

  3. Clone the repository locally. Run

      git clone https://github.com/sctlcd/threejs-first-app.git

  4. Install all modules listed as dependencies in package.json

      cd threejs-first-app
  npm i

    note: in this app

    • three - JavaScript 3D library

  5. Install Node.js five-server, a development server with live reload capability.

    • To install:

        # Remove live-server (if you have it)
  npm -g rm live-server

  # Install five-server
  npm -g i five-server

    • To update (from time to time)

        # Update five-server
  npm -g i five-server@latest

    • To run (from your local directory):

        five-server . -p 8000

    • Plugins for popular code editors Some code editors have plugins which will spawn a simple server on demand.

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Deployment - Live Website

threejs-first-app live website is currently deployed on GitHub pages using the main branch on GitHub. Once you have the project setup locally, you can proceed to deploy it remotely.

  1. In GitHub click on your repository to open it.
  2. Find the 'settings' tab and click on it.
  3. In the left menu select 'Pages'
  4. In Build and deployment section, under 'Source' choose a branch Deploy from a branch, under Branch chose main and /(root) then press the Save button
  5. Wait a couple of minutes and refresh the page then you will see a URL to your live site.

=> Live link: https://sctlcd.github.io/threejs-first-app/

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Credits

Media

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